Checks on the island of ireland and we will look at the front pages at 10 a0pm and 11 30pm. That is all i had on bbc news. It is now time for sports day. Hello and welcome to sportsday. Imjohn watson. 0ur headlines. 1 2 3 for kjt with two events down, just one more stands between her and World Championship gold. And has all been sinking and for Dina Asher Smith as she receives her gold. I went to sleep at 6am after lying in bed and being like wow, i did that really happen . Irelands fate is back in tehir hands after a bonus point win at the world cup. Also coming up in the programme. From london spirit to the transient rocket we will tell you which cricketers have been snapped up and todays draft for a new look 100. Katarina Johnson Thompson could win great britains second gold medal of the World Championships tonight. She was leading the olympic champion nafi thiam heading into the final three events today. Extending her lead after one of her preferred events, one of her best events.
Coach of the mens team, will know that there is plenty of room for improvement. This summer the one day world cup victory was followed by a drawn ashes campaign which saw austrlaia retain the urn. But what do we know about the man wholl be leading the team in theirforthcoming tour of new zealand . Well, before he was an england coach, he was an england player. It was never an exceptional stint in International Cricket he played only six tests. But hes enjoyed success as coach. He led essex to the county championship title two years ago. During his time at chelmsford his record was unblemished two seasons, two trophies promotion one year, the title the next. And he will be a familar face in the england set up hes been the bowling coach for the past two years so has already formed strong relationships within the squad particualrly his fellow yorkshireman joe root. Earlier our cricket correspondent Jonathan Agnew told my colleague holly hamilton hell be a popular choice with the players.
What impact would a no deal brexit have on the pensioners living here in spain . Many feel abandoned by the British Government. More later. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at 9. The government says it is intensifying negotiations with the eu to try to find a new brexit agreement, as the uk prepares to leave in two months time, with or without a deal. Government negotiators will meet their counterparts in brussels twice a week in september, in a bid to break the deadlock ahead of a crucial summit in october. Meanwhile the court of session scotlands highest civil court will rule this morning on whether to grant an emergency injunction, to prevent the suspension of parliament. A similar legal challenge is beginning in front and protests are being planned across the country this weekend, as cross Party Efforts to block a no deal brexit also intensify before Parliament Resumes on tuesday. Lets get more on all of this with our political correspondent, jonathan blake, whos in westmin
Orjeremy hunt as tory leader. Manveen rana reports. The kvitova campaign rolled into nottingham today as the tory leadership rivals face members again in the battle for number ten. Voting has begun, but the bbc has learned that some Party Members have received more than one ballot paper in the post. A Party Insider said at least 1,000 people could be affected, from the total membership of up to 160,000. Some were based in more than one constituency and joined the local party in each area, others including women, who received separate ballot papers in their maiden name and married namelj separate ballot papers in their maiden name and married name i am certain the chairman has been asked to look carefully at how they sort, so to look carefully at how they sort, so there is an issue here, i accept that, borougher than get bogged down to process, the truth is in a general election people are registered in different areas. But unlike general election, electoral law doesnt apply in this con