Hello and welcome to sportsday, im gavin ramjaun. A shock in the tennis in london. Alexander zverev defeats the world number one, rafael nadal, at the atp finals. The pressure is on for non league harrogate, theyre losing to portsmouth in the last of the first round fa cup matches. And silver for kadeena cox at the world para athletics championships, but the medal triggers a relapse of her eating disorder. Having so many people around me in so having so many people around me in so many eyes on having so many people around me in so many eyes on me, having so many people around me in so many eyes on me, kind of pushed me to do more extreme things, which is frustrating for me. Hello and welcome to sports day. Im gavin. First, to a real shock at the atp world tour finals. Alexander zverev has beaten world number one rafael nadal for the first time at londons 02 arena. Nadal looked out of sorts. Hed been struggling with injury in the run up to the event, and he was farfrom his best, as zver
Positive. Its good. There are 42 flood warnings still in place in the north of england. Ministers will hold an emergency meeting tomorrow as locals underline the scale of the crisis. A state of emergency has been declared in New South Wales and queensland as bushfires continue to burn, posing what authorities say, is a catastrophic threat. Families in england will benefit from two cannabis based medicines approved for the nhs but others say they still wont get what they need. And at half past 11 well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers asa bennett, the brexit commissioning editor at the telegraph and sienna rodgers, the editor of labourlist. Theres been a potentially significant shift in the dynamics of the upcoming election caused by the brexit partys decision not to contest those seats won by the conservatives last time. The Brexit Party Leader, nigel farage, who once promised to stand in the vast majority of seats across the uk said hed made the decision beca
Showers running in of north sea coasts. As you move out of friday and saturday, we have got this weather front pushing on. And saturday, we have got this weatherfront pushing on. A band of cloud and rain is High Pressure builds in. Not expecting too much insignificant rainfall. Also, dry wood just a few isolated showers. I pressure is set to build in behind. Thanks could actually quieten down. There is still a level of uncertainty so we could see the battles of low pressure out of the west with High Pressure in the east. Hello. This is bbc news with lu kwesa burack. Well be taking a look at tomorrow mornings papers in a moment first the headlines. Nigel farage gives in to pressure from fellow brexiteers and says his brexit party will not stand in tory held seats. The brexit party will not contest the 317 seats that the conservatives won the last election. However what we will do is concentrate our total effort into all of the seats that are held by the labour party. A chinese Firm Conf
Objected in clear and strong terms, and we have done ever since. The bbc has heard that Prince William is worried for his brother harry and hopes he and meghan are all right after the couple acknowledged they we re after the couple acknowledged they were struggling, in a tv documentary. Despite unionist objections, abortion is set to be decriminalised in Northern Ireland at midnight tonight. And the dangers of heading a football. A new report on the risk of brain injury. Its been another day of Brexit Developments in parliament, and at the end of it mps are no closer to passing a brexit deal than they were this morning. The main news of the day was something which didnt happen. The speaker ruled out a vote on borisjohnsons brexit deal, saying the motion had already been brought before mps on saturday and that it would be repetitive and disorderly to debate it again. This weekend, mps nodded through an amended motion which withholds approval of the Prime Ministers deal until it has pass
A vote on borisjohnsons Withdrawal Agreement. The paper sastohnson may axe his deal entirely, rather than accept amendments like a second referendum or customs union. The i, meanwhile, reports on fury at the Prime Ministers plan to force through a high speed brexit, with mps worried they could be voting for what the paper describes as a blind brexit. Onto another big story today taking centre stage on the front of the metro, Prince William says he fears for his brother harry, after he appeared to confirm a rift between the two of them and admitted to struggling with his mental health, on an itv documentary aired last night. A Kensington Palace source has told the bbc the cambridges are concerned that the duke and duchess of sussex are in a fragile place. The front page of the independent showing protesters on the streets of beirut in lebanon, demonstrating against what the paper describes as corruption and sectarianism in the country. And on the front of the ft, news that a russian spy