with two tests left to play. good morning. we have got some heavy rain in the south west of england. it is pushing north east through the day. it could miss the south east of england. northern scotland, a drier day. a few showers. details later in the programme. good morning. it s monday, 10thjuly. the bbc is meeting with the met police today, to discuss allegations that one of its presenters paid a teenager £35,000 for sexually explicit photos. the male presenter who hasn t been named has been suspended, and the corporation has contacted the police about the accusations, which were first reported in the sun newspaper. we re joined now by our news correspondent lizo mzimba. tell us about the latest allegations? well, today s front page of the sun newspaper claims the unnamed presenter made two panicked phone calls to the young individual in question, saying, what have you done? and asking them to ring their mother, to get them to stop the investigation. the bbc has not b
designed to restrict china s ability to buy high tech microchips and it is now considering an executive order to curb us investment in sensitive areas. but ms yellen told her chinese counterparts that any such measures will be highly targeted. i that any such measures will be highly targeted. highly targeted. i emphasise that it would highly targeted. i emphasise that it would be highly targeted. i emphasise that it would be highly - that it would be highly targeted and clearly directed narrowly at a few sectors where we have specific national security concerns. i want to allay their fears that we would do something that would have broad based impacts on the chinese economy. that is not the case. that is not the intention. and i think this is an example of what i said about how to address national security concerns. a, how to address national security concerns. a senior market analyst security concerns. a senior market analyst told - security concerns. a senior market
it s saturday 8th july. our main story: tributes are being paid to the eight year old girl who died when a car crashed into her school in wimbledon on thursday. she s been named as selena lau. her family says she was adored and loved by everyone . another eight year old girl and a woman in her 40s are still in a critical condition. a woman who was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving has been released on bail. louisa pilbeam reports. an intelligent and cheeky girl, adored and loved by everyone. selena lau s family have paid tribute to the eight year old. she was killed when a land rover crashed through a fence at the study preparatory school in wimbledon, where an end of school school tea party had been taking place. 12 people taken to hospital, among them another eight year old girl who remains in a life threatening condition. a woman in her 40s is in a critical condition. large numbers of people have been coming to the school to lay flowers and ref
group, has left belarus and is back in russia, according to the belarusian president. and meta the company behind instagram launches threads , as a rival to twitter. we ll be speaking to one of ghana s biggest influencers about why they ve joined the app. you are watching bbc news with me lucy gray and dave joey you are watching bbc news with me lucy gray and davejoey has just returned its verdict at liverpool crown court in the case of connor chapman and another man. connor chapman and another man. connor chapman is accused of course of murdering 26 year olds elle edwards and the attempted murder of two men. that s go and live now to the new scene with nicky schiller. yes. that s go and live now to the new scene with nicky schiller. yes, we have ust scene with nicky schiller. yes, we have just heard scene with nicky schiller. yes, we have just heard that scene with nicky schiller. yes, we have just heard that 23-year-old l have just heard that 23 year old connor ch
children aged three and eight being attacked with a corrosive substance which we now confirmed to be an alkaline. in the vicinity was at 35 year old male called abdul ezedi and he left the scene, but the injuries to the female and children they are in a stable condition but we are just they are in a stable condition but we arejust monitoring, they are in a stable condition but we are just monitoring, but they don t seem to be life threatening, but at this time they could be life changing. that mail was last seen in the north london area, and if you see him, there will be some images circulated later today, if you see him, i plead to not approach and. he is. call at 999. he has significant injuries to the right side of his face. the significant injuries to the right side of his face. significant injuries to the right side of his face. the bbc has also soken to side of his face. the bbc has also spoken to the side of his face. the bbc has also spoken to the local side of h