tv debate this evening. a cargo plane carrying weapons has crashed in northern greece killing all eight people on board. translation: there were flames, we were scared, a lot of cars came| but they could not approach because there were continuous explosions. hello and good evening. an amber warning for extreme heat is now in force across most of england and parts of wales, as the uk braces for record temperatures in the coming days. the alert will extend to southern scotland from tomorrow, when the first red extreme heat warning issued by the met office will take effect in england, from london to manchester and york. a national emergency has been declared, with temperatures predicted to reach up to 41 degrees celsius. our correspondent jon donnison reports. an amber heat warning for much of the country, so what better to do than limber up for a half marathon? runners in london s richmond park undeterred, with hydration the order of the day. stayed cool yesterday by drin
that is invested in president putin. and so nobody at the top has got the motivation to challenge president putin. and that is bleak. that s why the challenge of russia is going to endure way beyond 2022 and 2023 and 2024. this is going to go on for a long time. and what are you talking about in terms of longer term, decades? so potentially decades in terms of russia as a threat. we were clear about that in our big review last year. i think it s now been amplified by russia s invasion into ukraine. and then you re seeing the response by the international community, whether that s the g7, you re seeing the military response with the nato summit. the mother of a three year old boy killed in a collision with a tractor on a farm says she is broken beyond repair. albie speakman suffered fatal
injuries on farmland in the tottington area of bury yesterday. the tractor s driver who s understood to have known the child is helping police with their inquiries. albie s mother, leah, described her son as her little sunshine boy . the headlines on bbc news. an amber warning for extreme heat has begun in england and parts of wales. people are being urged to take necessary precautions. thousands of firefighters deal with wildfires across europe many people have died from the intense heat. and the five tory leadership hopefuls will go head to head in their second tv debate this evening. the latest now on the conservative party leadership race and penny mordaunt, one of the tory mps hoping to be the next prime minister, has said that the leadership contest