Fire, killing three, including a child. Coming up on afternoon live, all the sport. That is with gavin. We will hear from liverpool managerjurgen klopp, as he prepares for what he calls the sites first cup final before the season sites first cup final before the season begins. That and plenty more coming up. Thanks. And ben rich has the weather. Remember the heat of last week, things have changed significantly, flooding rain in places over the weekend, pretty unsettled over the next few days, and that transition to something more unsettled has brought some really Severe Weather gcioss brought some really Severe Weather across some parts of europe. We will be looking at that plus all the weather news just before half past. Thanks, ben. Also coming up 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. Hello, everyone this is afternoon live im simon mccoy. Boris johnson is in scotland this afternoon on
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
We re to be. Certainly not the news they were hoping to receive. They were told by the Emergency Services what was happening in a residence meeting before the media. This press conference has just finished entering this despite all the work that Emergency Services have done over the last 26 hours or the structure is still very critical and theres still a risk to life. There being advised not to go back to Whaley Bridge. And Emergency Services are looking at ways in which they can let one member of family back in for a short period of time to gather essentials, pets, medication, that sort of thing. What was interesting was over the last 26 hours they managed to reduce the water levels on the dam by about half a metre. But what they said here is that they are hopeful of saving the dam but they still need to lower it by several metres. Take that water level below the problem that water level below the problem that a on that spillway before the engineers can be confident that Whaley Bridge
Islands, we will be talking to a digit Digital Culture generalist, find out how the break out hit cornered the market. And at 1040 find out how the break out hit cornered the market. And at101i0 and cornered the market. And at 1040 and 1130 will be taking a look at tomorrows front pages, aware of attending school field and the corresponding fund along london evening standard. Theres my head on bbc news, its time for newsnight. Hello and welcome to sportsday with me will perry, the headlines this evening. England have to raise their game for a hard and tough ashes series according to ashley giles, well hear from their director of cricket. Rory mcilroy failed to bounce back from his nightmare at the open despite going into the final round of the wgc stjude invitational with the lead. And well speak to the new wigan warriors star signing, England Forward george burgess. Also coming up in the programme saint helens head coach is expected to be named the new coast of the titans, thats withi
Told me why they had made that decision. Ben has come a long way, it has been a difficult period for him. I have seen nothing but somebody who is professional, disciplined, works hard on his fitness. 0n disciplined, works hard on his fitness. On and off the field he is a talisman for this group of players. He will be a great lieutenant. We think it is just reward for the hard work he has put in over that period. The weather here in birmingham, as you can see, may be glorious today, but the forecast is a little unsettled for the remainder of the week. All being well the action will get under way here at edgbaston on thursday morning. A huge amount at stake. One thing is for sure, if england have already won a first ever world cup, cap that off with the ashes, that will surely go down as the greatest summer in the teams history. The new premier League Season gets under way in less than two weeks where liverpool play newly promoted norwich, a week on friday. Before that though theyll play