In the race to be pm. The other main stories on bbc news at 5. Two oil tankers hit by explosions in the gulf of oman dozens of crew members have been rescued. Almost three quarters of english hospitals miss nhs targets to treat Cancer Patients within two months. The british cyclist chris froome undergoes a six hour operation following a high speed crash on wednesday. Boris johnson has emerged as the clear frontrunner in the conservative leadership election, with more than a third of the votes cast by tory mps in the first ballot of the contest. The field of ten candidates has now been narrowed to seven. Here are the results, announced this afternoon by the 1922 backbench committee. Way out in front is borisjohnson, with 114 votes, followed by the foreign secretaryjeremy hunt on 43 votes, and the environment secretary michael gove who got 37 votes. In fourth place comes former brexit secretary dominic raab on 27 votes, then the home secretary sajid javid who got 23 votes, the Health Sec
Politicians. Trains cancelled as flooding hits parts of england. Take care, chris. Captured on camera moments before suffering serious injuries ina moments before suffering serious injuries in a high speed crash, britains champion cyclist chris froome is now recovering in intensive care after six hours of surgery. Intensive care after six hours of surgery. And President Trump causes a splash on twitter about his meeting with the prince of whales. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Borisjohnson good evening and welcome to bbc news. Boris johnson has overwhelmingly won the first round of votes to be the next conservative leader and the next Prime Minister. The former foreign secretary now seems almost certain to make it into the final two, after picking up the support of 114 of his conservative colleagues. Ten candidates were in the running. Boris johnson colleagues. Ten candidates were in the running. Borisjohnson was out in front followed byjeremy hunt and michael gove. Three candid
There already a part of the first game and came close to burning it found trouble on the second and by having his way up the second hole and a reminder the defending champion brooks capa after a brilliant start brady in the first and hes one under par through two holes. Thank you. Next to the womens world cup where australia came from behind to beat brazil in montpellier, in one of the games of the tournament so far. Brazil who won their first match took the lead from the spot and then went two up after this header from christiane her fourth goal of the world cup. Australia got one backjust before the break and then levelled the match with this shot from chloe logarzo. And then thanks, once again to var, this own goal from Hickmann Alves was awarded, despite the australian forward being offside, to give the matildas the lead. They go level with brazil and italy at the top of group c. Meanwhile china have their first win of the tournament, after a narrow win over south africa in group b
Here the greatest chance of seeing some showers. Generally, it is a trend of things trying out through the week ahead stop and those temperatures, a little bit higher than they have been. Theres all 00 01 11,913 4294966103 13 29,430 from me. Goodbye for now. Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are guardian columnist, dawn foster and defence correspondent at the times, lucy fisher. Many of tomorrows front pages are already in. The metro suggests that borisjohnson is on the verge of becoming Prime Minister after he beat his rivals in the first round of tory leadership votes today. The ft also leads on borisjohnsons victory claiming he has won support from across the tory brexit divide. The Daily Telegraph reports on comments from borisjohnsons supporters who have called on vanity candidates to drop out of the race to speed up the process of selecting the next Prime Minister. 0ne foot in number 10 is the headline from the daily