next two people wanting to fly, and over the next two weeks we are about to enter at the next two weeks we are about to enter at the peak next two weeks we are about to enter at the peak of the peak summer season politicians in sri lanka begin the process of choosing a new president, after mass protests drove ex president rajapaksa to resign and flee the country. and an unprecedented win ireland make history with their first ever series win in new zealand. good afternoon. welcome to the bbc news channel. a meeting of the government s emergency cobra committee has taken place this afternoon to discuss how to respond to the record temperatures that are expected to hit parts of the uk next week. a national emergency has been declared after a red extreme heat warning was issued for the first time, meaning there s a risk to life. jon donnison reports. at the bristol harbour festival this weekend, a cold shower more than welcome. and with potentially record temperatures fo
in new zealand. good afternoon. a meeting of the government s emergency cobra committee has taken place this afternoon to discuss how to respond to the record temperatures that are expected to hit parts of the uk next week. a national emergency has been declared after a red extreme heat warning was issued for the first time, meaning there s a risk to life. jon donnison reports at the bristol harbour festival this weekend, a cold shower more than welcome. and with potentially record temperatures forecast for early next week, this summer s heatwave is entering uncharted waters. well, i don t like the heat. it s all right at the moment, it s all right in the shade, but i do burn too quickly. for those climate sceptics, i think this is evidence that something s definitely happening, so, you know, people need to take a bit of responsibility, definitely. he can t be in nursery for the full day because it s going to be far too hot for him, so he ll be home for the afternoon in a p
Crossing over to the sport. Champions league presumes in the quarterfinals and tomorrow, tension turns with Manchester City taking on real madrid for the Return Fixture Type 3 all after cracking for in spain and they will meet either arsenal or buy in munich and a boost for city and available after injury last month. Pep guardiola is still on but are they thinking too far into the future . We on but are they thinking too far into the future . On but are they thinking too far into the future . We had to find a wa for into the future . We had to find a way for those into the future . We had to find a way for those streams. Into the future . We had to find a way for those streams. And into the future . We had to find a l way for those streams. And we are one of two games left and three or four or five points one of two games left and three or four orfive points and one of two games left and three or four or five points and we are already closed and we have to start to think about that. Be
At the World Aquatics Championships as he successfully defends his 100 metre Breaststroke Title. And as more pubs close, we meet the communities determined to stop last orders at their local. And carol has the weather. I think we are having some problems with the graphics, but we should see her in about 15 minutes. Aydin and carol we will see her later on i demand carol. Good morning. First, our main story. Charlie gards parents say they are preparing to spend their last precious moments with their terminally ill son. It comes after they ended their legal battle to take him to the United States for treatment. In a statement, Great Ormond Street Hospital where charlie is on life support said they recognised the agony, desolation and bravery of their decision. Caroline rigby reports. This photograph of charlie gard was released by his parents last night as they accepted their fight is over. Theyre desperately ill baby boy should be allowed to die. Yesterday, they agreed to end their lega
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