While back home still one more sleep to go for these fans and millions of others preparing to watch the World Cup Final against spain in sydney. Elsewhere a goal down, then a man down, but still liverpool win in the premier league. Also coming up on sportsday. Kjt clinging on to the top three. She s one of the british medal hopes as the World Athletics Championships gets under way. And will this effect Warren Gatland s world cup squad selection . Wales beaten heavily by south africa. Hello again. Welcome along to sportsday. For theirfans back home it s the night before. But for the lionesses it s already the morning after. England are waking up on the day of the women s World Cup Final knowing that only spain stand between them and a significant slice of history. Our Sports Editor dan roan is in sydney and sent us this report. A strong will and an undying belief. England into the World Cup Final. And this is a tournament the lionesses have had to battle through, overcoming injury, the
ridden by derek fox. at least three people have been killed in sudan, in heavy fighting between the army and paramilitary forces in the capital, khartoum. a man is pinned down and arrested by security staff in japan as the prime minister, fumio kishida, is rushed to safety after an explosion. the french president has visited notre dame cathedral, which was nearly destroyed by fire four years ago. the restoration is expected to be finished on schedule. you re watching bbc news. and we want to bring you some breaking news. we are hearing the royal mail and the communication workers union have reached an agreement over pay and employment terms. the postal company cw have said in ajoint terms. the postal company cw have said in a joint statement. now, we understand executives are going to meet and consider the agreement on monday and tuesday this week. and thatis monday and tuesday this week. and that is following a year of talks and strikes. so agreement does seem to have been m
you re watching bbc news, now it is time for sports day. hello and welcome to sportsday. i m olly foster. this is what is coming up. the start was delayed by protestors, but there was a stunning finish from corach rambler to win the grand national. haaland hits the net again, manchester city narrow arsenal s lead at the top. and manchester united hold off brighton to reach the women s fa cup final. also coming up on sportsday. it s been another golden day for great britain at the european gymnastics championships in turkey. obviously, the goal is always to win so, yeah, that was probably the best routine of my life. welcome along. well, let s start at aintree, where corach rambler the 8 1 favourite has won the grand national. the race was delayed by m minutes. has won the grand national. animal rights activists had threatened to disrupt the world famous steeplechase and a number of protestors managed to get onto the course. so far, 23 arrests have been made. patrick geare
reaching heatwave criteria in the south east. but for other parts of the country, nowhere near as hot. and not many of us do like extreme temperatures. then, surprise, surprise, if you have got any plans for the weekend, it looks as though it is all going to go bang. some of that energy has to go somewhere, reeta. ., ~ , ., that energy has to go somewhere, reeta. ., ~ i. ., .,, reeta. thank you, tomasz. that was reeta. thank you, tomasz. that was the reeta. thank you, tomasz. that was the sac reeta. thank you, tomasz. that was the bbc news - reeta. thank you, tomasz. that was the bbc news at l reeta. thank you, tomasz. i that was the bbc news at six. reeta. thank you, tomasz. - that was the bbc news at six. from the team at broadcasting house. you can keep up with the latest development is on the bbc news channel and on the website. now it is time for the news where you are. hello and welcome to sportsday. i m sarah mulkerrins. coming up, charges for a number of indivi
and for northern ireland and scotland, similar, but later in the day by the looks of things before the next band of wet weather arrives but because we will have churned through the rain overnight, slightly less warm air following behind but still between 18 and 23 celsius which is above where it should be at this time of year. let s look at the rain for tomorrow and overnight because it looks like we could have a deluge again with thunderstorms around, more than we might see this evening and overnight and that clears through during the night so welcome waterfor clears through during the night so welcome water for the gardens and thursday very similar, morning mist, and windy in the west and tomorrow and windy in the west and tomorrow and thursday but temperatures should peak in the high teens in scotland and northern ireland and the low 20s further south. and northern ireland and the low 20s furthersouth. is and northern ireland and the low 20s further south. is for the weeke