you wining later? of course! what started as a few hundred people gathering on the august bank holiday, decades ago, this event has now manifested into europe s biggest street festival, with over two million people expected over two days. there is a visible police presence, and as the festivities come to a close at around 8pm, the focus and attention will turn to tomorrow for the main event, adult s day. greg mckenzie, bbc news. a unique unesco world heritage site has played host to an event in the cliff diving world series. the mostar stari most bridge looms high over the river. elite divers fling themselves from 28 metres up, battling for the top score. romania s catalin preda twisting and turning his way into second place, with countryman constantin popovici setting a new record for total scoring at one event as he claimed the win.
a unique unesco world heritage site has played host to an event in the cliff diving world series. the iconic 16th century mostar stari most bridge looms high over the river. elite divers fling themselves from 28 metres up, battling for the top score. romania s catalin preda twisted and turned his way into second place, with countryman constantin popo vici setting a new scoring record, as he claimed the win. the series now heads to switzerland. now it s time for a look at the weather here s keith lucas. we have got a lot of dry, settled conditions on the cards, notjust for the rest of today but tomorrow and much of the week ahead. high pressure keeping things largely settled. not dry everywhere, we have a fair amount of cloud around, the odd showerfor a fair amount of cloud around, the odd shower for south east england, one or two for northern ireland and
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because there s an oil shortage in germany. a litre of beer costs around 7 euros in a german bar and a bottle of sunflower oil is just 11.5 euros, so it s little wonder that customers are loving it. wendy urquhart, bbc news. and there s just time to tell you about one sport that s not for the faint hearted. it s the cliff diving world series competition that has been taking place in the danish capital, copenhagen. the men s event was won by romanian constantin popovici, who performed the dive of the day with a very steady handstand to clinch the win from the roof of the royal danish opera house. and for the first time in the event s history, women were able to take part and display their skills from more than twice the olympic diving height. australia s rhiannan iffland came first with a faultless dive, despite some very windy conditions. you would not catch me doing
and there s just time to tell you about one sport that s not for the faint hearted. it s the cliff diving world series competition event that has been taking place in the danish capital, copenhagen. the men s event was won by romanian constantin popovici, who performed the dive of the day with a very steady handstand to clinch the win from the roof of the royal danish opera house. and for the first time in the event s history, women were able to take part and display their skills from more than twice the olympic diving height. australia s rhiannan iffland came first with a faultless dive, despite some very windy conditions. all the ladies did super great to deal with those conditions and dive that well but yeah, i think it makes the win extra special, just to know that i was resilient and that i stood there and my mind was stronger than the conditions were.-