And despite a dramatic fightback, englands one goal wasnt enough against sweden for a womens world cup third place playoff. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The conservative party says it will expel anyone who casts more than one vote in the contest to choose the next leader and the countrys Prime Minister. A bbc investigation has found that some members have received two ballot papers in the post. Around 160,000 people are eligible to vote in the leadership election, which will see either borisjohnson orjeremy hunt take over from theresa may. Manveen rana reports. As the leadership rivals arrived in nottingham today to face the party faithful, it emerged errors had led to some members being issued with two ballot papers. But for the contenders, it was business as usual. Get it right, and we will deliver brexit, unite our party, unleash the incredible potential of our country. We need to get brexit done, we need to get it over the line by october the 315t voting has already begun,
this is bbc news. the headlines at 6pm the former chancellor, rishi sunak, enters the race to be the next leader of the conservative party and prime minister. durham police clear sir keir starmer of breaking lockdown rules. he d pledged to resign if fined. the labour leader says his party is now ready for an election. if there was a general election, this government will fall. and we ve got a plan for the country, we want that fresh start. britain s former counter terrorism police chief sir mark rowley is formally appointed as the new head of the metropolitan police in the wake of a string of failings which have compromised public trust. tributes pour in from around the world forjapan s former prime minister, shinzo abe, who has been assassinated while delivering a speech at a campaign event. six men have been found guilty for taking part in a string of robberies and burglaries, including the theft of a 5.5 million diamond encrusted tiara. it is all overfor it is all over f
champion novak djokovic. an incredible comeback for alfie hewett he s in the wheelchair singles final and chasing a first title at wimbledon. and we look ahead to a history making final in the women s single it s rybakina against jabeur tomorrow on centre court. who will come out on top? also coming up in the programme away from wimbledon: ex fifa boss blatter and former uefa president platini are found not guilty following their fraud trial in switzerland. and perfect pogacar does it again at the tour de france, as the defending champion enjoy his second stage win in as many days. hello there and welcome to sportsday. all the latest from wimbledon on the way, where s it s been a day of mixed emotions for the british players in action. we ll have more reaction to cam norrie s defeat to top seed novak djokovic coming up. but first, they used to be at the pinnacle of world football. today, sepp blatter and michel platini have been found not guilty following a fraud trial in
hello and welcome. president zelensky will address the g7 leaders at their summit in bavaria today. the ukrainian leader is expected to renew his call for more heavy weapons to help resist russia s invasion. from the summit, here s our diplomatic correspondent, james landale. they said they wanted to put on a show of unity, after dinner and drinks last night, that s exactly what these leaders did. what matters now is what they do with it. these protesters and barberry are helping keep the war in ukraine firmly on the war in ukraine firmly on the g7 agenda, summit that will be addressed today by president zelensky, expected to ask once again, for heavy weapons. he knows he will only win the war in ukraine if the leaders stay united and show resolve for the long term. what he wants from them is a note of unity and no noises of. one of his biggest supporters as borisjohnson who is urging his fellow leaders to tip the military balance in the favour of care. favour of care. the p
across the north of it will still bring some outbreaks of rain at times and a stiffer breeze across northern areas. so, the way next week pans out is, at the start, very warm to hot. there will be a heat wave in places to begin with. as we ve established, it turns cooler from the north, and we re still watching after that. the following weekend, maybe into the start of the week after that, the potential for some heat to come back. maybe some extreme heat. it is far from guaranteed. it s still a long way off, and of course we will continue to watch that for you on weather for the week ahead. hello there and welcome to sportsday. i m gavin ramjuan. heartbreak for cameron norrie. his wimbledon final dream ends after defeat to the reigning