The 23rd ofjuly. Also ahead the rules on giving blood in england and scotland are to be relaxed, allowing more gay men to donate. The hospital treating Baby Charlie Gard has called in the police, after some of its staff received death threats. A fourth Tour De France title for chris froome he goes into the final stage almost guaranteed to win. Good morning, ill have the rest of the sport. AmericanJordan Spieth is the man to catch at the open championship. He leads by three shots entering todays final round. And stav has the weather. Is very good morning to you. It looks like today is going to be similarto looks like today is going to be similar to yesterday. Some showers and longer spells of rain. Some sunshine in the forecast. I will have the details for you very shortly. Good morning. First, our main story. Princes william and harry have given a candid insight into their relationship with their mother Princess Diana, and have revealed that they last spoke to her in a brief phone call
Hello, im leah boleto with todays sundays sportsday. Stick around for some of this on the way weve got reaction from the third test at the oval. England take four wickets. South africa are struggling. Elsewhere riding high Sebastian Vettels 1a points clear after winning the hungarian grand prix. And wigan will face hull fc in the Challenge Cup Final keep watching to find out how they did it. And team gb take silver in the four by 100 we have a complete round up of the World Swimming Championships. All that to come plus well be the build up to englands women taking on france in the Quarter Finals of euro 2017, but well start with cricket. England are closing in on a test series win against south africa. They set the tourists a formidable Victory Target of a92 in the third test at the oval. Patrick gearey has been watching the action. Sunday, lovely day to grow a lead. Skyscraper size if possible. Tom westley was the perfect man for the job, 50 on debut. Joe root made 52, no change, but
Later this evening. Well be asking a Marine Biologist more about the carnivorous critters that attacked a boy in melbourne. Us Vice President mike pence rubbishes rumours that hes preparing a run for president in 2020. Thats all ahead on bbc news. Now on bbc news, its time for sportsday. Good evening. Im olly foster at the london stadium. Heres whats coming up in world athletics sportsday. Four golds will be won here tonight. How close can laura muir get to the podium in the 1500 metres . It was bronze in rio for Sophie Hitchon. Shes got Medal Chances in the hammer. And six races in six days Wayde Van Niekerk is getting ready to go in the 200. And im gavin ramjaun. In the rest of the days sport englands cricketers have won the 4th test and the series against south africa. Once again, ali lands the knockout blow. Good evening. Its the fourth day of competition here at the World Athletics Championships and we could see some british medals. So so much look forward to this week. It was a b
Doctors say a british woman who was shot while on holiday to brazil is lucky to be alive. Eloise dixon is reported to have been attacked when her family drove into a slum area. Good morning. Tesco has announced its scrapping 5p Carrier Bags altogether in favour of the more expensive bags for life. Ill be asking if other retailers will do the same. Also this morning, the challenge of finding the right pair of shoes for the children. Well be getting the latest advice on a problem troubling many parents at this time of year. And carol has the weather. Good morning. Good morning from the roof of the Broadcasting House in london. Grey skies. Dry at the moment. Rain and showers. Heavy downpours in east anglia and the south east. For the rest of the uk, it is sunshine and showers. I will have more details in 15 minutes. Thank you, carol. We will start with our top story. More than 40 of Maternity Wards in england closed their doors to expectant mothers at least once in 2016, data obtained by
On bbc news, it is time for our world. China calls it the project of the century. As the west steps back from global leadership, this is china stepping forward remaking the map of the global economy. With no other Country Offering a big idea right now, this is the most ambitious bid to shape our century. Translation im under a lot of pressure. A massive roll out of infrastructure built by china. To drive trade across more than 60 countries. Translation its like a promised land. Chinas president claims its a win win for all. Translation we will not resort to outdated geopolitical manoeuvring. Critics say the only winner will be china. Translation the chinese have done nothing. Im setting out on a 7000 mile journey to meet the people of the new silk road, to understand how it will change their lives and our world. They call them the ships of the desert. For centuries the camel trains of the silk road dominated trade between china and the west. Now china wants to build a new silk road. Ch