would he have suspected of philip larkin exhibition? as seldom entirely comfortable with anything. hundreds of italian drivers have taken part in a rally of fiat 500 cars, in celebration of the vehicle's 60th anniversary. the much—loved model known in italy as the chinquechento was launched as a people's car when it was first produced in 1957. it was a successor to the fiat topolino model, topolino meaning "little mouse". and next to florida, where something rather colourful has been happening. these divers are taking part in an underwater music festival, though it has to be said, they are not actually playing those instruments. hello there. after a warm, muggy night, sunday should bring us a more warm weather, with some sunshine. not dry everywhere, though, some rain in the forecast as well. during saturday there were seems a bit like this. a lot of sunshine around, mrs kerry begin in wales. and as we move through the day on sunday, blue sky and sunshine, but there will be some rain around across northern part of the country. we have go

we were there with members of the philip larkin society. thrilled to see it is listed. it is a pilgrimage that fans of the poet may come along, like yourself, to see the place where he created some of his most famous works. they specifically mention the very windows that are still there in hull. you could only imagine the view he may have had out onto the park. there are other tenants in our live in the flat today. great stuff, thank you for being with us. let's check out the weather prospects, coming from ben rich. sunshine and warmth was the story on monday. make the most of it if you like the weather. some changes to come later in the week. that was the scene from the moray first. icloud developing across the south of england and wales. cooler and fresher devon north. a good deal of sunshine, sunshine turning increasingly hazy as higha sunshine turning increasingly hazy as high a loud is across england and wales. today, signs of a change, quite scattered thunderstorms, pushing towards the channel islands and the west. very cool across ea

philip larkin's poem, a study of reading habits.ook collection has gone on display and there's a lot of agatha christie, billy bunter and beatrix potter. here we've got 3700 of philip larkin's own books. they are a part of an exhibition of his personal objects at the university of hull library, where he worked for more than 30 years. but what do ties, a lawn mower and his tiny animal figurine collection tell people about one of the nation's greatest ever poets? what they are going to learn is what they cannot learn in books. so lots and lots of words have been written about larkin, but what you can see here is the things he surrounded himself with in his life. because he's a librarian, he catalogues everything. he's even catalogue who he's received christmas cards from and who he's sending them to. so if he sends one to someone, doesn't get one, they'll be gone? well, in 1979, he receives a christmas card from andrew motion... future poet laureate? yes, future poet laureate but also his biographer and literary executor, and then in

would he have suspected of philip larkin exhibition? was seldom entirely comfortable with anything. and now for the weather. hello there. after a warm, muggy night, sunday should bring us some more warm weather, with some sunshine. not dry everywhere, though, some rain in the forecast too. during saturday, there were scenes a bit like this. a lot of sunshine around, this is ceredigion, in wales. and now, and as we move through the day on sunday, similar day for many of us, blue sky and sunshine, but there will be some rain around across northern parts of the country. we have got quite a slow—moving front, and that is bringing outbreaks of rain across parts of scotland and northern ireland through the day on sunday. whereas further south, across england and wales, higher pressure is holding onto the warm weather. not a lot of isobars on the map, so just a very light breeze around. a pleasant enough day across most parts of the country. as we move through the day, we've got that front bringing cloud and patchy outbreaks of rain for northe

hull has always been known by most people as the place, as philip larkin put it, where only salesmenilets. and speaking of philip larkin, also protected from change, the house where he lived for more than 18 years and wrote some of his most famous poems. walking around in the park. should feel better than work. the lake, the sunshine. the grass to lie on. and the hope here is that hull's history will have an important role to play in its future. hull did lose, sadly, a lot of good buildings in the second world war during the heavy bombing that we had. and so, things are now on the up and up and people are more optimistic. and so this status we are getting from the listed buildings and grade ones is marvellous. the humber bridge was only designed to have a life span of 120 years, but now its place in history is secured. colin paterson, bbc news, hull. a former soldier has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for raping and killing a schoolgirl more than a0 years after allowing another man to go to jail for his crime. stephen hough was found guilty of the manslaughter of 15 year old ja

it is clear why philip larkin became a poet and not an actor. and he not shied away from the darker side of his personality. no, this figure of adolf hitler was buoyed by his father on a visit to germany and he gave it to his son and philip kept it —— bought. germany and he gave it to his son and philip kept it -- bought. hull's the city of culture has already changed perceptions of the place and philip larkin would have approved.” think it would be appreciative but i suspect an exhibition about philip larkin, i'm not sure he would have felt entirely comfortable around that. but as the exhibition shows, he was seldom entirely comfortable with anything. the sun is shining in hull as well, in fact, across much of the uk, but one exception and it is the cloud and rain in scotland, a stronger wind as well, but for the rest of the uk, good sunny spells or the cloud is increasing in wales and the south—west, drizzle in the hills, the odd light shower around. edging further south. clearing up on the far north behind that. a muggy night to come across s

here we've got 3700 of philip larkin's own books.l library where he worked for more than 30 years but what do ties, longmore and tiny animal figurines tell people —— a lawn mower? longmore and tiny animal figurines tell people -- a lawn mower? lots of words have been written about larkin but what you can see here is the things he surrounded himself with in his life. because he is a librarian, he catalogues everything and he has even catalogued who he has received christmas cards from the two he sent them to. so if you said one to someone and doesn't get one, they will be in 1979 he gets a christmas ca rd will be in 1979 he gets a christmas card from andrew motion, future poet laureate and his i prefer, and then in1980, he laureate and his i prefer, and then in 1980, he says a christmas card to the family. so he sent one in 1979, he doesn't send one, he is embarrassed and he says one in 1980? it also includes silent films from the 60s and 70s which the library made for its annual christmas party. it is clear why philip larkin became a

would he have suspected of philip larkin exhibition? the weekend weather. good morning. a beautiful start here. a super weather watchers photo. a little bit cloudy in suffolk, because we have the weak weather front acro55 suffolk, because we have the weak weather front across the southern half of the country. more cloud in the south than yesterday. le55 cloud to come and more 5un5hine further north. it is the early satellite picture. still cloud in eastern scotla nd picture. still cloud in eastern scotland giving if you like and drizzly shower5, but essentially it will be a nice weekend for most of us. will be a nice weekend for most of us. the cloud lowest around the coa5t us. the cloud lowest around the coast of the irish sea at the moment. especially the odd spot of drizzle. more cloud acro55 moment. especially the odd spot of drizzle. more cloud across southern areas. still warm. about 18— 19 at the moment and humid. we will have 5un5hine the moment and humid. we will have sunshine and warmth coming through. the north wales, more tha

it is clear why philip larkin became a poet and not an actor.c news yalda hakim looks at the plight of europe's mediterranean migrants, in 0urworld. a flimsy inflatable dinghy full of migrants is adrift in the open sea, around 30 miles from the libyan coast. they have no fuel, no water and no food. they have been detected by a spanish ngo. most of these migrants have never seen the ocean. they can't swim. after hours at sea in the sweltering heat, they are exhausted. this boat has just arrived with about 500 migrants who have been rescued trying to make the very dangerous journey from libya to sicily. so far this year, more than 80,000 people from different countries have arrived. around 2,000 have drowned. but the vast majority are not refugees fleeing war, but those in search of a better life. most will stay in italy. sympathy for the migrants is wearing thin. and blame is starting to focus on the ngos saving lives. there are critics who have accused ngos of acting as a taxi service to europe. there are fears now that anti—immigration groups a

it is clear why philip larkin became a poet and not an actor. now on bbc news, the travel show.k's travel show, we're in a surfing community trying to hold back the tide of development on the chilean coast. also coming up... we go looking for lost ships beaneath the canadian waves. we discover a novel way to make a cake in rural france. and our global guru, simon calder, tackles the biggest question in travel... where next? let's start this week's programme on the stunning pacific coastline of central chile. punta de lobos is best known for its dramatic high cliffs, with views over black sandy beaches and rocky outcrops, where sea lions gather. and it's also become famous as one of the best places to surf in south america. this is insane. wow! with a consistent swell and regular runs of huge waves, punta de lobos is considered one of the best breaks in south america. and it's become a paradise for big wave surfers. i've arrived in punta de lobos at a particularly good time, because word has gone around that this morning's swell will be unusually strong, with waves of up to 30 fe

philip larkin's poem, a study of reading habits.a christie, billy bunter and beatrix potter. here we've got 3700 of philip larkin's own books. they are a part of an exhibition of his personal objects at the university of hull library, where he worked for more than 30 years. but what do ties, a lawn mower and his tiny animal figurine collection tell people about one of the nation's greatest ever poets? what they are going to learn is what they cannot learn in books. so lots and lots of words have been written about larkin, but what you can see here is the things he surrounded himself with in his life. because he's a librarian, he catalogues everything. he's even catalogue who he's received christmas cards from and who he's sending them to. so if he sends one to someone, doesn't get one, they'll be gone? well, in 1979, he receives a christmas card from andrew motion... future poet laureate? yes, poet laureate but also his biographer and literary executor and then in 1980, yes, larkin sends a christmas card to the motions. he doesn't s

0ne places including philip's larkin home in hull.ou could probably walk past it and not realise its significance. we were there with members of the philip larkin society today. they are thrilled to see it is being listed. it is already a pilgrimage that larkin fans might come along to see the place where he created some of his most famous works. two pawns mention the windows that are there today —— poems. there are other te na nts today —— poems. there are other tenants who live in the flat today. jill archibald beer by the humber bridge. it has been a beautiful day today. let's get the weather forecast. the humber was not alone. there was sunshine for all of us today. a lovely day to get out and about. that was the scene across leicester and north—east scotland. look at that, the sunshine over at the beach makes you want to die into the beach makes you want to die into the sea. it looks chilly over the north sea area. —— dive into the sea. wednesday, with that warmth and humanity, thunderstorms here and there. —— humidity. pressure

hull has always been known by most people as the place, as philip larkin put it, where only salesmen wrote some of his most famous poems. walking around in the park. should feel better than work. the lake, the sunshine. the grass to lie on. and the hope here is that hull's history will have an important role to play in its future. hull did lose, sadly, a lot of good buildings in the second world war during the heavy bombing that we had. and so, things are now on the up and up and people are more optimistic. and so this status we are getting from the listed buildings and grade ones is marvellous. the humber bridge was only designed to have a life span of 120 years, but now its place in history is secured. colin paterson, bbc news, hull. which current news event i'll we talking about in emoji? we were given the answer in one hour. really not that hard. let's get a look at the weather prospects. if you like the weather prospects. if you like the warmth and sunshine, i hope you are making the most of it, not going to stick around all week. quite the changes on the way. the skies were blu

philip larkin's house has also been protected, the house where he wrote some of his most famous poemsl better than work. the lake, the sunshine, the grass to lie on. in the hope is that hull's history will have an important role to play in its future. hull lost a lot of good buildings in the second world war. things are now on the up and up, people are more optimistic. the fact is that we are getting from the listed buildings and grade ones is marvellous. the bridge was only designed to have a lifespan of 120 yea rs, designed to have a lifespan of 120 years, but now, it's place in history is secured. don't forget you can get in touch with me on twitter — i'm @babitabbc. time now for all the sports news in sport today. hello, i'm marc edwards, and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: reflecting on glory, federer talks about rising up the rankings once again. russia take advantage and top group b, as they beat italy in their opening match at the european championship in the netherlands. and chris froome tells us why staying in yellow at the t

the other sites include the flat where the poet philip larkin wrote some of his best—known works.his writing in the front room. and these public toilets, unique in the 1920s because they had mens and women's cubicles. now it is time for the news where you are. hello and welcome to sportsday with me, marc edwards. coming up on our show: hannah cockcroft dominates the women's 800 metres t34 with gold at the world para athletics championships in london. england's cricketers are thrashed by 340 runs by south africa at trent bridge. it's their sixth test defeat in eight matches. the tourists level the series at 1—1. and henrik stenson hands back the claretjug as he prepares to defend his open championship title. hello and thanks for joining us on sportsday. there's been yet more golds for great britain at the world para athletics championships in london. dominant performances on the track and in the long jump mean britain now has 11 golds in total. andy swiss is at the london stadium taking in another successful day for our para—athletes. andy, plenty to shout about today. there was in

it's clear why philip larkin became a poet and not an actor.shied away from the darker side of his personality? no, this figure of hitler was bought by his father on one of his visits to germany and he gave it to his son. and philip kept it. hull's year of city of culture has helped change perceptions of the place and the librarian doing larkin‘s old job and using his office is certain he wouldn't have approved. i think he would have been appreciative, but i suspect an exhibition about larkin, i don't think he would have been comfortable with that. but as the exhibition shows, larkin wasn't entirely comfortable with anything. now on bbc news — sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. two teams cannot be separated. the lions draw in new zealand. runs for alastair cook as england stay in control against south africa at lord's. valtteri bottas claims the second pole of his career ahead of the austria grand prix. the first week of wimbledon is drawing to a close. note new zealand where a thrilling british and irish lions series has ended in a dra

it is clear why philip larkin became a poet, and not an actor. you have not shied away from the darker side of his personality? this figure of hitler was bought by his father on his visit to germany. he gave it to his visit to germany. he gave it to his son. philip kept it. hull's year city of culture has already helped change perceptions of the place. the librarian currently doing his old job, using his office is certain he would have approved. he would have been appreciative. an exhibition about larkin, would not have felt entirely comfortable with that. mind you, as the exhibition shows, he was seldom entirely comfortable with anything. now time for click. this week: is this the smartest building in italy? the latest worker drones. and, beat this, a hearty handful. on july 12th, the internet, as we know it, will change. go to amazon, twitter, reddit or many other sites and you could be asked to wait on a slower connection, or pay extra, or you may be blocked altogether. thankfully, these warnings aren't real. they're part of an internet—wide p

speaking of philip larkin, the house where he lived for more than 18 years and wrote some of his most poems. walking around in the park should feel better than work. the lake, the sunshine, the grass to lie on. and the hope here is that hull vista rate will have an important role to play in its future. it did lose a lot of good buildings during the second world war. things are now on the up and up and people are more optimistic. this state is that we are getting from the listed buildings, grade one, is marvellous. the humber bridge was only designed to have a life span of 120 years but now its place in history is secured. we are live at the bbc news room. our lead story is that the second round of brexit thaksin started in brussels. four main areas have been outlined, and dozens rights and the divorce bill. we talk an awful lot about donald trump ruling america out of the paris climate deal. at the time of the announcement, several us states came out and said they are going to stick to the terms of that deal anyway. one of them is california. one of the measures it wa nts to californi

also the home of the famous poet philip larkin, he is one ofa number of famous poet philip larkin, hehad their homes listed, including a few architects and a person who died in a serious rail crash back in the day, which led to some increased safety features on the rails. also the tidal storm surge barriers in hull, which keeps this low—lying city safe from the ravages of the sea and the humber. more on all of that through the morning on a stunning start to the morning on a stunning start to the day. back to you both in sa lfo rd. the day. back to you both in salford. thanks very much, matt, see you later. we will be there through the morning. let's have a look at the papers, we tried to frighten the front pages earlier. —— to find. there she is, about time, lord. that's the headline. always over 50s life cover! drops on my lap as well! this is the main story. nurses and cops overpaid while raking in £10,000 a month renting property, as he lives in luxury for free, about the philip hammond. the doctor there with the headline. front page of the times, roger federer makes so many of the