Our reporter Sarah Mulkerrins was watching the action. Europe have never won a solheim cup when they have lost the morning session on the opening day, so so important for Katrina Mathew and her European Team to get off to a good start and they certainly did. After the morning courses, they led by two and a half points to wanted a half, three of the english players in particular pulling off the performances. Major champion georgia hall Security Point in her pairing, as did charley hull. That is four times she has played in the solheim cup despite being 23. Going into the afternoon, youre wondering where the challenge may come from the americans and he came merely on from a record equalling when in the match, angel yen and allie mcdonnell doing ever so well. Shortly after, europe got a point on the board. And thenit europe got a point on the board. And then it all came down to the drama of the final two matches. Spare a thought. Did it ever so well to come back from two down with four to
Where pupils have been getting their exa m where pupils have been getting their exam results all morning. Ill be speaking to a careers adviser to find out what to do if you didnt get what you expected. Tens of thousands of ryanair passengers could face disruption today as uk based pilots strike. Our focus on farming continues with a look at the growing threat from criminals, who kill and butcher sheep in fields, in order to sell the meat. And researchers can now see processes deep inside the body thanks to a new type of microscope which captures images at unseen levels of detail. And in Sport England begin the third ashes test against australia at headingley this morning. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Im carol walker. Borisjohnson is in paris today to meet the french president , Emmanuel Macron, for brexit talks, as the clock ticks towards britains leaving date of october 31st. Mrjohnson has insisted the backstop which aims to prevent a hard irish border after brexit must
A new brexit deal. And the Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison, whose books examined the history of black life in america, has died at the age of 88. Hello and welcome im katty kay in washington and Christian Fraser is in london. The trade war is between china and america both sides showing they have financial weapons and are prepared to use them. But its now making the rest of the world nervous too. Global markets have had a run of bad days and the german finance minister today sounded the alarm bells warning beijing and washington to tone down the rhetoric and get back to negotiating. China gave its First Official response to the latest threats of us tariffs today, with the bank of china saying washington was totally wrong to label china a currency manipulator. President trump sounded defiant this morning. Massive amounts of money from china and other parts of the world is pouring into the United States for reasons of safety, investment, and Interest Rates we are in a very strong position.
Top grades have nudged up slightly despite concerns opening day of the third test but about the difficulty of exams. The rain is playing havoc at ryanairs uk pilots have walked out in a 48 hour strike, headingley. Thanks. But so far theres been little disruption for passengers. Record numbers of fires also coming up are burning in the amazon, the microscope thats sparking brazils president claims opponents a biology revolution as it captures images at previously of his government are unseen levels of detail. Lighting them deliberately. Coming up on afternoon live all the sport. Hello. An early wicket for england and after rain delays, the third hello everyone test at headingley has just got back this is afternoon live. Borisjohnson is in paris under way. Thanks. Where his efforts to try and break the brexit impasse have met plus all the weather. Opposition from the french president , Emmanuel Macron. Mr macron has insisted and it is warming up. Good news for that the controversial iris
A courts told the six year old allegedly pushed from the tenth floor of the tate modern broke his back and suffered a bleed on the brain. Some people evacuated from properties below a damaged dam in derbyshire are being allowed back to their homes. The first black woman to win the nobel prize for literature the american novelist Toni Morrison has died at the age of 88. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The government has denied it wants talks with the European Union to fail so that it can end up with a no deal brexit. Officials in brussels have claimed that borisjohnson has no intention of entering new negotiations and that the governments central scenario is a no deal break at the end of october. Mrjohnson has insisted he does want to reach a new deal with the eu, but says hes not prepared to open talks unless brussels drops the irish backstop. Thats the mechanism designed to avoid a return to a hard border dividing the island of ireland. Our Political Correspondent ben wright rep