The 27 year old romanian tookjust 56 minutes to beat Serena Williams in straight sets on centre court. Facebook is reportedly fined a record £4 billion to settle an investigation into violations of its users data privacy. And, england comfortably beat scotland to make it two wins from two at the netball world cup. Well have more on this and rest of the days sporting action in half an hour on bbc news. Good afternoon. The metropolitan police have released a statement in connection with leaked government documents which led to the resignation of the uk ambassador to the the us Sir Kim Darroch. Assistant commissioner neil basu re iterates that publishing any more leaks could be a criminal offence but says the police respect press freedom. Andy moore reports. Sir kim darroch has resigned but thatis Sir Kim Darroch has resigned but that is not the end of the matter. Now a Police Inquiry will try to get to the bottom of who leaked his e mails. That memo is published in the mail on sunday ca
Into violations of its users data privacy. Louisiana braces itself for hurricane barry storm surges and heavy rain are expected later. Simona halep is that wimbledon champion. Simona halep wins her first wimbledon title beating Serena Williams in straight sets on centre court. And england comfortably beat scotland to make it two wins from two at the netball world cup. Well have more on this and the rest of the days action in spportsday in half an hour, here on bbc news. Good evening. Borisjohnson and jeremy hunt have both defended the right ofjournalists to publish leaked government documents after Police Warnings that it could be a criminal offence under the official secrets act. Scotland yard is investigating the leak and publication of secret dispatches by Sir Kim Darroch, britains ambassador in washington which were highly critical of the trump administration. Sir kim subsequently resigned. Heres our political correspondent, nick eardley. The leaking of kim darrochs e mails about P
Beween britain and iran. Simona halep is the wimbledon champion and simona halep stuns centre court as she wins her first wimbledon title crushing Serena Williams hopes of a grand slam record. Good evening. Borisjohnson and jeremy hunt have both defended the right ofjournalists to publish leaked government documents after Police Warnings that it could be a criminal offence under the official secrets act. Scotland yard is investigating the leak and publication of secret dispatches by Sir Kim Darroch britains ambassador in washington which were highly critical of the trump administration. Sir kim subsequently resigned. Heres our political correspondent, nick eardley. The leaking of kim darrochs e mails about President Trump has caused diplomatic chaos political controversy and led to the ambassadors resignation. Now its caused a furious row about press freedom and what papers should be able to publish. Scotland yard has warned publishing further leaks could be a crime, last night urging
Were actually a little bit quicker to warm this morning, but into the afternoon, were going to be slightly cooler by a couple of degrees compared to where we were yesterday. A pleasant day. High pressure will continue to dominate but beginning to move out of the area. Once that happens, a drop in temperatures will be much more noticeable into the work week. Mid 80s for san jose. If youre headed out to any of the beaches today, expect to keep that cloud cover through about 2 00, and well get some better clearing by 3 00, talking low to mid60s, a little chilly for the beach but i think folks here in the bay area are used to this sort of pacific weather. If youre headed out there, i will say this, as we head toward monday and tuesday, we have a bit of a cooling trend thats expected to bring us a little bit below seasonable. Ill talk more about that and what you can expect coming up in 15 minutes. Well see you then, thanks, vianey. Our top story, tensions are running high across the bay ar
Whos died aged 96. This is bbc news, the headlines campaigners in hong kong are promising to continue demonstrating after a week of mass protests forced the government hello and welcome to bbc news. To suspend a bill allowing extraditions to china. Hong kongs government has the government had argued suspended its controversial plan to allow alleged criminals to be the proposed bill would plug legal extradited to mainland china. Loopholes and prevent the city the proposals resulted in mass becoming a safe haven protests in the former british for overseas criminals. Colony some of which turned violent. People are expected to return to the streets on sunday, dipomatic relations with iran despite the pause in the governments plans. Continuine to be strained our correspondent Rupert Wingfield after saudi arabia blamed tehran for the attacks on two tankers in the gulf, and says its prepared hayes reports from hong kong. To defend its interests. Both the United States and United Kingdom say i