Arsenal players chase off armed carjackers and escape unharmed, tweeting this morning, were fine. A game changer treatment for women with a hereditary form of Ovarian Cancer, will be made more widely available on the nhs. Tens of thousands of gamers gather in new york for the World Championship of fortnite with more prize money on offer to the winners than wimbledon. Coming up on afternoon live, all the sport. After yesterday was abandoned with threats of thunderstorms, its all heading towards a lightning fast finish at lords. Englands bowlers striking again and again in their one of test match against ireland. More on a record breaking day, very shortly. A lot of the relief for commuters this morning. It is cooler and fresher today but we still have heavy showers and thunderstorms but we have lost the peak of the heatwave. All the details for the weekend and about 30 minutes. Also coming up. Meet 16 year old hollie, who is set to make Rugby League History this weekend as the youngest
Three months afterjournalist leera mckey was killed, no arrests have been made. The russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny has returned to prison from hospital, after the doctor treating him said he may have been poisoned. And trapped up to his neck in water for several hours, the man who got stuck in rocks as the tide came in and had to be freed by firefighters. When i arrived on scene, he was getting hammered by a pretty severe tidal wave. Its five oclock. Our top story borisjohnson says he is very confident a new brexit deal can be reached with the eu, despite the government ramping up its preparations for no deal. The Prime Minister made the comments while visiting the Faslane Naval base in scotland. He added that he believes there is scope for a new deal if there was good will and common sense between the uk and eu. What we want to do is make it absolutely clear that the backstop is no good. It has got to go. They Withdrawal Agreement is dead, it has got to go. But there is scop
On bbc news at 5pm borisjohnson says the recruitment of 20,000 new Police Officers for england and wales will begin within weeks. A possible all time high for the uk the met office has received a provisional temperature of 38. 7 degrees yesterday in cambridge. After the record breaking heat come the storms halting trains and planes, and causing more disruption for passengers. Tens of thousands of gamers are gathered in new york for the World Championship of fortnite, with more prize money on offer than wimbledon. Cheers, mum. And a new horrible histories hits the big screen. Find out what Jason Solomons made of that and the other big releases this week, in the film reivew at 5. 45pm. Welcome to the bbc news at 5pm, im jane hill. Our top story a 51 year old man who made false allegations of murder and child sexual abuse against famous people has been jailed for 18 years. The judge told carl beech that he had deliberately, repeatedly and maliciously told lies to the police, and had no re
Sportsday, but first they look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. At 7 20pm, we hear about the key challenges facing Northern Ireland secretary gillian smith, who has been at stormont today. Then at 7 45pm, we take a closer look at the world of fortnite, as players of the online game compete at the world cup in new york for prize money of over £2 million. And at 10 a0pm and 11 30pm, we ta ke million. And at 10 a0pm and 11 30pm, we take a look at tamaras front pages and joining me tonight we have to fantastic guests. Hello and welcome to sportsday. The dream is over for ireland they lose to england at lords with the lowest score in test cricket. Can englands women salvage a draw in the ashes . Chaotic scenes at the Tour De France because the stages abandoned due to uk, causing a change of overall leader. And itsjess thirlby as tracey nevilles replacement what will the former bath coach bring to england netball . I cant put into words still, 48 hours on, how special it
We are for a no deal. Also tonight what is going on . Panic at Food Festival in california as a man opens fire killing four people, including a child. Informers will be shot, say signs in londonderry three months afterjournalist lyra mckee was killed no arrests have been made. Up to his neck in rising water the dramatic resuce of a father and coming up on bbc news, the ashes are just three days away, and england have to raise their game for a hard and tough series against australia, according to their director of cricket ashley giles. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. The Prime Minister borisjohnson has said he is very confident a new brexit deal can be reached with the eu. Speaking on his first trip to scotland as Prime Minister where leaving without an agreement is widely opposed mrjohnson said theresa mays Withdrawal Agreement was dead. But he insisted there was scope for a new plan, provided there was goodwill and common sense. This afternoon he met first minister Ni