elections less than two months after winning his second term as france s president. the energy regulator ofgem announces new measures to protect customers if companies go bust. the parents of 12 year old archie battersbee return to court to try and keep him alive, despite doctors insisting he is brain dead. up close and personal we have a special report from uganda on how a conservation effort to increase numbers of mountain gorillas has been a success. and in sport england s matt fitzpatrick wins the us open after clinching his first major trophy, sealing a sensational victory in boston. train services across england, scotland and wales will run on a severely reduced timetable from this evening, ahead of the biggest walkout on the railways in 30 years. strikes will take place on almost all major lines from tomorrow, with disruption expected all week. commuters in london will also face a strike tomorrow on the london underground. the rmt rail union has warned it will
in sport, england s matt fitzpatrick wins the us open after clinching his first major trophy, sealing a sensational victory in boston. why gorilla populations in parts of africa are on the rise. we have a special report form the front line of a conservation success story. it s monday 20th june. train services across england, scotland and wales will run on a severely reduced timetable from this evening, ahead good of the biggest walk out on the railways in 30 years. strikes will take place on almost all major lines from tomorrow, with disruption expected all week. the rmt rail union has warned it will intensify industrial action if a deal over pay isn t reached and says it will run its campaign for as long as it takes. morning. here s our business reporter esyllt carr. a chilly for this it ll be a week of huge disruption. and it starts tonight as services begin winding up ahead of the first of three days of industrial action. thousands of workers represented by the rmt union t
he won the us amateur atjust 18. back then, he had to stay with a boston family. this week, the same one have housed his mum and dad. nine years on with two trophies, this place feels like home. it s what you grow up dreaming of. it s something i ve worked so hard for, for such a long time. and, you know, there was a big monkey on my back trying to win over here and everyone all they ever talked about was that and, you know, to do it as a major for my first win, there s nothing better. fitzpatrick wraps his clubs in a sheffield united badge. now he s won where so few brits have before. and us open silver is heading to the steel city. joe lynskey, bbc news. swimming s world governing body fina has voted to stop transgender athletes from competing in women s elite races. it means transgender atheltes will have to have tranistioned by the age of 12 to be eligible for women s events, following a vote yesterday by fina s members.
and history for british golf. americans dominate the us open. now he s just the third englishman to win it in 90 years and so many tried to stop him. fitzpatrick played on the last day with will zalatoris south yorkshire against san francisco and between them it was so close. the two were neck and neck through the back nine. to stay in touch, fitzpatrick found the spectacular. at 27, he hadn t won a major before, but here he was in the sand at the last hole with a shot the greats would be proud of. that s one of the best shots i ve ever seen. zalatoris would need this putt to force a play off. for him, it was heartbreak. but for fitzpatrick, to do it here meant so much on this same course, he won the us amateur atjust 18. back then, he had to stay