the english were nominated to represent british hopes for paris 2024 qualification and needed to beat scotland by three more goals than the netherlands in their match against belgium to maintain their chances of grabbing a ticket for next years extravaganza in the french capital. on the field, sarina wiegman s side doing everything right with a 6 0 victory over scotland. they were actually heading to the nations league final as the match between the dutch and the belgians ticked into injury time in tillberg, but amazingly the netherlands scored two goals in the 91st and 95th minute of the match to go through on goal difference. it means the european champions and world cup runners up will not feature in paris next year. so while there s dutch delight, our sports correspondent katie gornall was watching england destroy scotland at hampden park, she rounds up the match for us. well, no one can question the effort and the heart from england here, they gave everything against sco
hello and thanks for joining us on the show. we start with football, and it was a case of so near and yet so far for england. it was a match with so much at stake and in the end so much drama and heartbreak. england and by the same virtue team gb will not be at the olympic games. the english were nominated to represent british hopes for paris 2024 qualification and needed to beat scotland by three more goals than the netherlands in their match against belgium to maintain their chances of grabbing a ticket for next years extravaganza in the french capital. on the field, sarina wiegman s side doing everything right with a 6 0 victory over scotland. they were actually heading to the nations league final as the match between the dutch and the belgians ticked into injury time in tillberg, but amazingly the netherlands scored two goals in the 91st and 95th minute of the match to go through on goal difference. it means the european champions and world cup runners up will not feature
Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are olivia utley, deputy leader writer for the sun, and broadcaster and authorjohn kampfner. Welcome back both of you. Lets look at some of the other papers that have already come in. Lets start with the financial times. It carries a picture of one of the thousands injured in that massive explosion in beirut. But its main story is microsofts bid for the chinese social media app, tiktok. The guardian has a picture of the huge blast as it ripped through the lebanese capital. Ripping through the port area as well as the rest of the capital. But the newspapers lead story is a warning from the uk labour leader, sir keir starmer, about a long winter unless Virus Testing is improved. The daily mail leads with a warning from doctors, who say the lockdown has taken a huge toll on britains wider health. The daily mirror reports that three teenagers jailed for killing a police officer, pc andrew harpe
Of tonnes of confiscated Ammonium Nitrate caught fire at a warehouse. Translation what happened today wont happen wont pass without account. Those responsible will pay the price for what happened. This is a promise to the martyrs and to the wounded. In other news schools before pubs. The childrens commissioner for england says schools should be first to open and last to close in any future lockdowns. If youd like to get in touch with me on schools or any of the stories we are covering im on geetagurumurthy. Plus, mps say failing to implement border restrictions on arrivals earlier in the pandemic was a serious mistake. Hello. Lebanon is in mourning after the huge explosion in the capital beirut yesterday, which devastated the port area of the city, and damaged many streets and buildings well beyond. The Lebanese Red Cross has said that at least 100 people have been killed and more than 4,000 injured. The huge blast at the port sent shock waves across the city, destroying many nearby bu
Good morning. The eat out to help 0ut scheme launches. More than 72,000 businesses have signed up to offer half price meals paid by the government. Will it be enough to save struggling hospitality firms . Im in watford to find out. A Major Incident is declared in Greater Manchester as officials ramp up their response to a rising number of covid i9 cases. Good number of covid i9 cases. Morning. The most dramatic ending to a formula i race the World Champion can remember. Lewis hamilton crosses the line at silverstone on three wheels to win the british grand prix for the seventh time. Splashdown a safe landing for the first astronauts to splash down in us waters in 45 years. And we saw out last week with our third highest temperature ever recorded. This week, the heat is back by friday but we start on a rather cool note. I will have all the details here on breakfast. Its monday the third of august. Our top story millions of new tests for coronavirus that can give a result in 90 minutes w