so no stuart broad for the series — score runs. so no stuart broad for the series and _ score runs.so no stuart broad for the series and balance required i score runs. so no stuart broad for the series and balance required inj the series and balance required in the series and balance required in the team and first innings residential. the captain has cope with everything so far but evenjoe ruth's hands can be too full. joe wilson, bbc news, lord's. there's another hundred double header today. southern brave taking on welsh fire at the ageas bowl in southampton. southern brave women are guaranteed a place in the final after beating fire by 39 runs. brave batted first and made a tournament high 166—3. smitri mandhana top—scored with 78. fire didn't really come close, reaching 127—4. brave are now five points clear at the top and can't be caught, so will be in the lord's final. over the last few days, we've been lucky enough to catch up with a few of team gb�*s olympic stars. today, charlotte worthington came to visit us. the bmx freestyle gold medallist joined my colleague chetan path

stuart broad far. i think that is a fair - assessment. stuart broad we far.nt. stuart broad we knew was not going to make it notjust for this test match but for the whole serious but if you put yourself in the position of any touring batsman and you arrive at lord's the position of any touring batsman and you arrive at lords and you know you will face james anderson in these conditions to get through that and show that patients and perseverance i think is usually admirable. i don't think sam did much to threaten them, miles tried, the other bowler we saw as well is ali robinson, he tried to get more balance and i think england could have been better and more aggressive with field positions may be but i think you are right to say that it has been the scale of the indian batsman which has been the outstanding theme of the day. robinson i can see i outstanding theme of the day. robinson i can see— outstanding theme of the day. robinson i can see i can see he has been there — robinson i can see i can see he has been there for— robinson i can see i can see he has

england bowler stuart broad has said he is gutted he will miss the rest of the series against india.d sustained a tear to his right calf in a warm—up session yesterday, while anderson missed practice today with a quad muscle problem. saqib mahmood here has been called—up as cover. moeen ali's also been brought back into the squad, posing another challenge to virat kohli's side. we will have to be at our best, going up against moeen. imean, i mean, he's a great guy. whenever we take the field, we compete. it is always mutual respect and a very nice environment when he is playing on the field. whether with or against, he has always been a pleasure to share the field with. it was another double header in the cricket. in the men's hundred, welsh fire were elimated as southern brave go top of the table after another victory fire batted first and set a target of 144. tom banton was the standout hitting three sixes off 20 balls. but it was a little too late — half centuries from james vince and quinton de kock were enough to send brave straight to the top of the standings. it's their fifth

staying with cricket, and england could be without stuart broad for their second test against india, will have a scan tomorrow to determine the extent of the injury. england and india drew the series opener at trent bridge last week. the second test starts on thursday at lord's. the icc say cricket has more than 1 billion fans a worldwide, and they see the games as part of its long—term future. they set up a working group to lead the bid which is focused on making the 2028 olympics in los angeles. it would and a 128 year wait for the sport to be included. it previously appeared in the 1900 olympic games in paris. british number onejohana konta is through to the second round of the wta event in montreal, as she returned to the court having missed out on the tokyo olympics after catching covid. konta lost the first set 6—4 to shuai zhang from china. she then led 5—2 in the second set before zhang retired with a leg injury. but a tough match next, she'll face world number five elina svitolina. harriet dart is also through and will play bianca andrescu. but bad news for cameron norrie —

and coming up in the sport on the bbc news channel, doubt and out — stuart broad's season is over, whilerson is an injury doubt for england's second test against india. good evening. the taliban's advance across afghanistan is unprecedented. the hardline islamists who once harboured 0sama bin laden are gaining ground fast as they sweep through the country. as ever, it's the civilians who are paying the highest prices. more than a thousand have been killed in recent weeks. many more have been pushed from their homes as they are caught up in the fighting. a us—led military coalition to oust the taliban first began in 2001 following the 9/11 attacks — but now most of the foreign troops have pulled out. a54 british forces personnel or mod civilians lost their lives. nearly 2,300 us troops have been killed. and more than 120,000 afghan military, police and civilians have died in the conflict. as the taliban continue to capture territory, questions are being asked about what was achieved over the past two decades and the future looks like for afghans. 0ur correspondent yogita limaye reports fr

the home side is struggling with injuries — stuart broad will miss the rest of the series after tearingin. compared to england's build—up, india's preparations have been relatively straightforward — they dominated most of the first test and probably would have won if the final day's play hadn't been a wash—out. the captain says they have what it takes to get plenty of runs on the board again. last game, kl, jadeja, bumra, rishabh with the bat, a little cameo, they were outstanding. rohit gave us a very solid start as well. so, look, people are going to contribute every now and then and you have to understand as a side what is your best and the strongest batting unit you can take on the park, and the batting unit that played in the last game is definitely our strongest. and you can get all the latest sport news on our website — bbc.com/sport. but from me, mark edwards, and the rest of the sport team, bye—bye. more than 50 olympic athletes from australia face a lengthy period of quarantine after returning home from japan. they will have to isolate for 14 days when they get back from tokyo

england could be without stuart broad for their second test against india, with the bowler picking upay. broad was unable to train and will have a scan on wednesday to determine the extent of the injury. england and india drew the series opener at trent bridge last week. the second test starts on thursday at lord's. you can get all the latest sports news at our website, that's bbc.com/sport. but from me mark edwards and the rest of the team, goodbye. the world's attention will soon turn to beijing for the winter olympics, coming up injust six months. before the current delta variant outbreak, chinese officials were confident they could have crowds for all events — now they're not so sure. but there are also political challenges for the chinese government hosting the games as it's accused of serious human rights abuses. our china correspondent stephen mcdonell has more. in the mountains around the chinese capital, thousands of workers are busy. next to the space age skijumping centre, they're making the most of the summer months for construction. justin downes is a canadian winter spor

stuart broad has been ruled out of the series and james anderson is also a doubt. to contain the raging flames that have destroyed hundreds of thousands of hectares of land. the fires have been fanned by the country's most severe heatwave in decades. in the southern peloponnese region, fires overnight forced many villages to evacuate. crews from britain, france and the czech republic, have joined the efforts to try to tackle the flames. 0ur europe correspondent bethany bell reports. chainsaw whirs cutting away anything that can burn. these british firefighters have come to greece to help stop the catastrophic wildfires. as you can see behind us, just trying to open this road and help with the fallen tree, to get access to the community and the houses up here. olive groves have gone up in flames. what matters now is to stop new blazes from spreading, so the team is making fire breaks between the burnt areas and the trees which survived. the fire swept through here last night and some of the trees are still smouldering. the team is trying to draw a line in the sand b

you've also got stuart broad, a current england player, very popular and well—known with a pop—star fianceing this to the way you go about covering a test match? it is different. i think it's important that if you're going to reach new audiences, you need to cover things in a slightly different way. we went back at the end of 2019, we did a process called sky labs where we set up a full week immersion, a way from the day—to—day grind of what we normally do, to work out what our strategy was for the tournament. and we came up with five pillars. one was called cricket for everybody, which was really about how we distribute the tournament and constant links to participation — it's really important that more girls and boys pick up a bat and ball as part of this. the second pillar was about supercharged entertainment — which is what your question is related to — and that was about having a different on—screen team, about linking between event broadcasts and representing cricket in a slightly more interesting way. the third pillar was called who's winning, which is simply about simplification of

england could be without james anderson and stuart broad for the second test against india at lord's,tish woman who went missing while hiking in the pyrenees last november, has found her body. esther dingley, who was 37 and from durham, had been walking solo in the mountains near the spanish and french border. her partner daniel colegate had spent weeks walking hundreds of miles searching for her since she went missing. graham satchell has this report. this is the last picture of esther dingley, a selfie taken high up in the pyrenees sent to her boyfriend dan in november last year. she'd been hiking on her own when she went missing. esther and dan had spent the last seven years travelling around europe ina campervan. they'd given up a successful business career for the freedom of the road after dan had a life—changing health scare. search teams combed mountain trails for weeks and weeks after esther disappeared. last month, a small piece of her bone was found next to animal remains. now her body and belongings have been discovered by her partner, dan. he's walked hundreds and hundreds

england bowler stuart broad has said he is gutted he will miss the rest of the series against india. best, going up against moeen. yeah, i mean, he's a great guy. so whenever we take the field, obviously with skills, we compete. but it's always mutual respect, and a really, really nice environment when he is playing on the field. whether with or against, he has always been a pleasure to share the field with. it was another double header in the cricket. in the men's hundred, welsh fire were elimated as southern brave go top of the table after another victory. fire batted first and set a target of 144. tom banton was the standout, hitting three sixes off 20 balls. but a little too late from them — half centuries from james vince and quinton de kock were enough to send brave straight to the top of the standings. and it shows them well—placed to go all the way. and it was more success for brave's women, who booked their place in the final. brave powered to a tournament high 166—3. smitri mandhana topscored with 78. fire didn't really come close, reaching 127—4. brave are now five points

staying with cricket, and england could be without stuart broad for their second test against india,as more than one billion fans a worldwide, and they see the games as part of its long—term future. they've set up a working group to lead the bid, which is focused on making the 2028 olympics in los angeles. it would end a 128—year wait for the sport to be included, its only previous appearance coming in the 1900 games in paris. to tennis, and british number onejohana konta is through to the second round of the wta event in montreal, as she returned to the court having missed out on the tokyo olympics after catching covid. konta lost the first set 6—4 to shuai zhang from china. she then led 5—2 in the second set before zhang retired with a leg injury. but a tough match next, she'll face world number five elina svitolina. harriet dart is also through, who will play bianca andrescu. but bad news for cameron norrie — he was beaten two sets to one by world number 28 karen khachanov in the first round of the canadian open in toronto. and that's all the sport for now. from me, marc edwards,

england are set to be without stuart broad and possibly james anderson too for the second test againste and broad is struggling with a calf problem. lancashire's saqib mahmood has been called—up as cover, butjonny bairstow thinks england could cope without them. ido i do not see why there is any reason why we cannot cope. we have had a lot of people stand up previously within the bowling and batting group and we saw when we were dealt cards during the one—day side that homely team that came together and the performances they put an. there is potential, we do not know exactly what is going to be happening tomorrow and we will wait to find out how those guys are but with that comes opportunity, the opportunity for someone to come in to be playing a test match at lord's back with full credits as well against india, it is an exciting prospect and opportunity for those individuals that are going to do that. britain's harriet dart has been knocked out in the second round of the montreal open. she put in a strong performance, taking the second seed bianca andreescu to three sets, but the cana

. _ england will be without bowler stuart broad for the rest of the series against india, and james anderson missed practice today with a quad muscle problem. saqib mahmood here has been called—up as cover. moeen ali's also been brought back into the squad, posing another challenge to virat kohli's side. we will have to be at our best going up against moeen. and he is a great guy. and, yeah, it's always mutual respect and very nice environment when he is playing on the field, whether with or against he has always been a pleasure to share the field with. we'll have more for you in sportsday at 6:30pm. for now, back to you, victoria. good afternoon. list many of today's news. four gang members have been found guilty of murdering an nhs worker who was stabbed in east london. prosecutors say david gomoh was randomly attacked as he talked on the phone to his girlfriend last april. he staggered back home and died in front of his family. his killers will be sentenced in september. in the last few moments, the crown prosecution service have been speaking about today's verdict. david gomoh was a smar

england could be without stuart broad for their second test against india, with the bowler picking upow to dertermine the extent of the injury. england and india drew the series opener at trent bridge last week. the second test starts on thursday at lord's. staying with cricket, there are more matches in the hundred today — manchester originals taking on birmingham phoenix. in the women's fixture, the originals won the toss and chose to bat first. they made 127—5 from their hundred balls, thanks to some big hitting late on from sophie ecclestone. spirit, though, getting off to the worst possible start with their reply, tammy beamont out to just the second ball of the innings. but that didn't stop them going on to win in the final set and move up to fifth in the table. and in the men's fixture, manchester originals will draw level with the birmingham phoenix at the top of the men's table later player of the day enjoyed, as you can see there, by matt parkinson, that incredible catch. that one still going. but that's all your support for now, back to you, martine. marc, thank you very mu

wood in for the injured stuart broad. ishant sharma for shardul thakur is india's only change.ay with 78 runs but will fly home to see her family before her country's tour of australia. she will take no further part in the tournament and will be replaced by ireland's gaby lewis. chelsea fans are still waiting for confirmation of romelu lukaku's move back to stamford bridge. we understand that deal is done forjust under £100 million. and they could recoup some of that money by selling tammy abraham to roma. their general manager — tiago pinto — is in london, hoping to negotiate that move for the england striker. the 23—year—old was left on the bench as chelsea won the super cup last night, beating villareal on penalties. arsenal are also said to be interested. arsenal midfielderjoe willock has agreed personal terms with newcastle, and will travel to the north—east for a medical ahead of a permanent move. the 21—year—old spent last season on loan at stjames' park — the deal is expected to be around £25 million. tottenham hotspur stadium has stepped in to host next year's challeng

england have already lost stuart broad, who has been ruled out of the remainder of the series becausee england side. you look at overseas teams that have been coming here and the average scores they have made, we're not far off what the average scores are. so i don't think you can question the ability, the desire and the want from the guys to go out there and to score runs. one other linejust in — batsman ollie pope has been released from the squad to play for surrey in their royal london cup fixture at derbyshire later today. the premier league returns tomorrow evening with brentford hosting arsenal at the brentford community stadium. approximately 300,000 fans are expected to attend premier league games over the weekend as many of the covid restrictions have been lifted but richard masters, the premier league chief executive, says that fans should be prepared for some changes. we've got no clear guidance from government yet. we're obviously working the possibility that covid certification will be brought in at some point during the autumn. so that's what's going on in our clubs now.

wood is in for the injured stuart broad.in belfast. he gave chelsea the lead just before the half hour mark, volleying in a great cross from kai havertz. but the europa league winners equalised in the second half through gerard moreno. after extra time, it was still 1—1, so the game went to penalties. chelsea manager thomas tuchel made a big call to swap his keepers, kepa arrizabalaga coming on for edouard mendy, and it paid off with kepa making two crucial saves to give his side the 6—5 win. boss thomas tuchel said afterwards they hadn't wanted to go past 90 minutes... let alone have penalties. physically, this was the worst thing that could — physically, this was the worst thing that could happen to us, playing over time, — that could happen to us, playing overtime, mentally that could happen to us, playing over time, mentally and psychologically this was the best thing _ psychologically this was the best thing to— psychologically this was the best thing to start with the trophy because _ thing to start with the trophy bec

james anderson is a doubt, while stuart broad has been ruled out of the remainder of the series becauseng to look at the positives. with that comes opportunity, and the opportunity for someone to come in, to be playing a test match at lord's, back with full crowds at lord's as well, against india, is an exciting prospect and an exciting opportunity for those individuals that are going to do that. in the men's hundred, welsh fire were eliminated as southern brave go top of the table after another victory. fire batted first, setting a target of 144. tom banton was the pick of the batsmen, hitting three sixes off 20 balls. but it was too little too late. half centuries from james vince and quinton de kock were enough to send brave straight to the top of the standings. it's their fifth victory in a row and they're well placed to go all the way. and there was more success for brave's women, who are in the final. brave powered to a tournament high 166 for three. smriti mandhana topscored with 78. fire didn't really come close, reaching 127—4. brave are now five points clear at the top and can

stuart, thank you. corner of wall and broad right now. maybe some relief we're seeing in the latest info we're getting out of afghanistan. there has been really no connection with the markets what is going on there, maybe more news that people are getting out of there. we had a third attempt to rescue people outside of the perimeter led by military helicopters last night, as a sign, you know this is progressing. the alarm is whether we get it all done by the 31st. that is anyone's guess. jennifer griffin at the pentagon with more on all of that. jennifer? reporter: neil, there are still thousands of americans who are trapped outside of kabul and it is not clear how the u.s. will be able to get them out. we learned at 9 pentagon briefing just moments ago last night the u.s. military launched another helicopter rescue mission in kabul to get roughly 20 americans to the airport. they could not get through the taliban checkpoints. this is the third time this rescue mission has been launched despite the pentagon insisting the taliban are grant

that is why broad acceptance of cryptocurrency. stuarts. i would have thought that was good for the cryptos. maybe we put that up on the screen at some point. tell me about coinbase anyway. lauren: that is the exchange. they report later today. look at that they're down 5% for the quarter. you have to imagine we see cryptocurrencies fall dramatically in price. starting to come back now. i warrant to show you moderna. earlier today they hit $200 billion in market cap. that is pretty impressive for a stock giving the world a vaccine, right? , a booster shot likely to come. moderna has been a big winner,. stuart: moderna is a big winner. bitcoin is going down. i thought it would get a little help from the venmo story but apparently not. moderna is down five%. it had such a enormous run. lauren: exactly. new high yesterday. i think another one this morning. hitting that 200 billion in market cap. i think that makes it bigger than merck. stuart: i want to hear how much the young bankers are getting as a bonus. because wall street bankers, they

that to partnerships and product services, digital assets are the future, you have a broad set of payment options. stuart. >> can't get more mainstream than walmart. and -- >> the pay to play numbers missed the target. kids can buy the in game stuff. it is 160%. it is a slow down. why are they slowing down. kids are going out as much as they were last year. stuart: wishes and online shopping service. we are told users are fleeing this online shopping place. >> they are going back to brick and mortar, you don't need an apps to shop, you won't use it as much. if you look at the apps, down in the double digits in the quarter. they are aiming for a turnaround, stock was at 31 in february and that is ugly. they did hire two google executives. we will see if they can make this turnaround but it is not looking good at all. stuart: the dow is down 300 points, it is a selloff, spirit airlines, telling you about massive flight disruptions, spirit canceled 2800 flights between july 30th and august 9th. they say it was a meltdown and the meltdown cost $50 million, and a great deal of passenger goodwill. tesla, inves

stuart, thank you. corner of wall and broad right now.

stuart: the source of their profit or a large chunk of the profit evidently the market doesn't think it's going to happen. lauren: if it does, their footprint is so broadbringing us the news anyway. the governor of california blowing up at reporters. roll tape. >> everybody outside this state is about the state, because of our success and i'm proud of it. stuart: we're going to tell you what got gavin newsom so agitated a little later on the show. taliban fighters could take over the capitol of afghanistan, kabul, in less than three months kt mcfarland was in favor of leaving afghanistan but did she see this coming, i'll ask her, the third hour of "varney" rolls on. >> ♪ as i observe investors balance risk and reward, i see one element securing portfolios, time after time. gold. your strategic advantage. ♪♪ (vo) the rule in business used to be, "location, location, location." now it's, "network, network, network." so you need a network that's built right. verizon business unlimited starts with america's most reliable network. then we add the speed of verizon 5g. we provide security that's made for business and offer plans as low as $30 per line. more b

stuart: this is the cover of the new york post today. a man attacked with a hatchet at an atm in new york city and it happened in broad daylight. new message. fund the police. heather mcdonald is with us. i big cities really waking up to law and order? >> i am the democrats off so quickly. the issue is with defund the police then demean the police. that is what democrats been doing including president biden. they can turn around and say we want to fund the police, they will not find many people to recruit because the demoralization of cops is so huge working under this phony democratic perpetuated narrative that the police are racist, that the police have backed off and don't want to join the profession. left democrats say we support the police, they are not racist, they are not going -- we are not going to turn this crime wave around. stuart: i read your new peace, the new covid hysteria contagious among conservatives, that is a contentious headline. the vaccines are work went low risk. tell us why are some conservatives skeptical? >> i can't explain it. we have biden in office rather than trump. it is depressing to see conser

stuart, very much for that. that by the way many of the factors living the corner of wall and broad. particularly helping cruise line stocks, leisure stocks, airline stocks, drug stocks, you name it. nasdaq, s&p at record territory. not all that far away. we'll keep an eye on that, that despite maybe because of what is going on in afghanistan because things appear to be stablizing, at least in the market's eyes, not getting any worse. that is really in the eye of the beholder. there is vision among ranks of those who have people, britain, germany, and the united states all arguing about having to get on the same page but far from that, again the indication is the administration would love to have this all wrapped up by the end of this month, august 31st there is sort of decree by the taliban that they better have it wrapped up by august 31st because they will not let them go beyond that. that begs the question, what if it does go beyond that, what are we looking at? jennifer griffin with the latest from the pentagon. jennifer what if it goes beyond the 31st? reporter: that will be up

stuart, thank you very much. have a wonderful weekend. we are up about 206 points at the corner of wall and broad, stabilizing news on the afghan front though it's not quite all stable and some better than expected retail sales data that is fueling the belief that maybe we overreacted earlier in the week when home depot was getting clubbed and that despite pretty strong numbers. all of them cocoalescing around this right now. but we're still in danger, whatever the strength today, of having a losing week on the dow. we're keeping a close eye on oil as well, that is drifting away, looking at a seventh day of potential losses here. a streak we've not seen in a good couple of years. for a while that was hurting energy stocks, a little less so, but it's something we are keeping an eye on. also other markets like hong kong, typically in a bear market at this time. it has fallen 20% from its highs, a spike in cases there, covid cases, that's alarming the central government and growing concerns that it could be repeated in other areas in asian markets. and end then i just want to tease manager we're looking at, we've been -- something we're lookin

stuart, very much for that. that by the way many of the factors living the corner of wall and broad.hat is going on in afghanistan because things appear to be stablizing, at least in the market's eyes, not getting any worse. that is really in the eye of the er

stuart, thank you very much. have a wonderful weekend. we are up about 206 points at the corner of wall and broad, stabilizing news on the afghan front though

stuart, oakland, california, has always had a rough and gritty reputation but this latest brazen attack has one community demanding the governor send in reinforcements. as you mentioned this happened in oakland's chinatown neighborhood in broad two men step in to stop it, one of the assailants gets shot in the arm and leg. can be seen fall together ground. he gets in a tug-of-war with the and gets fist toll whipped. both victims are said to recover. oakland seeing a surge in violent crime. carjackings up 25% this time last year. homicides up 51%. robberies are up 14%. chinatown leaders are demanding that the governor take action. >> we request that you, governor newsom, declare a state of emergency and deploy the california highway patrol and other state law enforcement officers to restore safety for citizens -- businesses and properties. reporter: so far no response from the governor's office and those two suspects are still on the loose. by the way, stuart, just recently two weeks ago former california senator barbara boxer was herself a victim of a crime in oakland. a couple of thugs pushed her down, and stole her cell phone. they have not been caught yet either. stuart: claudia, thank you very much indeed. i want to stay