and more than a century. ah, the remains of kong lead freedom fighter parties. lamar are returned to his family more than 60 years after his assassination and sport, a decision that sent shock waves around the sporting world, swimming, governing body, his voice, it s ban transgender athletes from elite womens events. ah, welcome to the news. our tens of thousands of demonstrators are converging on the belgian capital to protest against the rising cost of living is the latest and biggest day of action plan by unions. they call the day of strikes to demand better pay, working conditions and more investment in the public sector. the industrial action as severely disrupted transport. brussels airport has cancelled all outbound flights. i just didn t use it when i came here to defend purchasing. powered the citizens because demonstrate is the only way to make the change. we cannot cope and know even with 2 salaries as we will have, am a medical teacher. both of us are working. we
says the local council and the police failed to protect some children. president macron s reform plans for france have been cast into doubt, after his ensemble group loses its majority in parliament. and after a huge conservation effort to save the mountain gorillas of rwanda, what does it teach us about saving other animals from extinction? and coming up on the bbc news channel. brilliance in brookline, matt fitzpatrick wins his first major at the us open, nine years after winning the amateur title at the same venue. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. britain is facing its biggest rail strike in 30 years this week, with a significant disruption to services across england, scotland and wales. last minute talks between unions and rail bosses are continuing, but no breakthrough is currently in sight. the extent of the strikes likely impact is shown by this official map indicating the lines with limited services and reveals that many areas will have no services
a few weeks when he is back for the scottish open- time for a look at the weather. here s darren bett. i want to focus on temperatures because over the weekend our heat came to an end, but we still have record breaking temperatures for a while in spain and france and that pushed its way across austria, switzerland, the czech republic and germany. but how things have changed because today we are forecasting 22 degrees, a drop of 20 degrees in san sebastian in biarritz and france. not only is it much cooler across good parts of europe, but we have got clusters of rain and thunderstorms affecting some areas as well. in the uk we are seeing more clout over the next few days, but ahead of that there is strong sunshine and light winds and temperatures will be rising, perhaps not quite reaching the 33 degrees we peaked at last week. but untiljust recently those high temperatures were in hampshire in the sunshine. a very pleasant 22 or 23 degrees in southern parts of england and wal
despite doctors insisting he is brain dead. the israeli prime minister is to step down and dissolve parliament triggering a fresh election. the mountain guerillas of central africa, once on the brink of extinction, now their numbers are rising, are there other lessons for conservation? good evening and welcome to bbc news. britain is facing its biggest rail strike in 30 years with significant disruption to services across england, scotland and wales. last minute talks between unions and rail bosses failed this afternoon. the dispute between the rail, maritime and transport workers union, and the companies which run britain s railway centres on pay, job losses and changes to workers terms and conditions. the strike action begins tomorrow, and will continue on thursday and saturday. most major lines will be impacted by the strikes. there will be a limited service running, but many areas will have will have no services at all. distruption is also expected on non strike da