Ina in a moment, it will be sports day. As venice is hit by the highest tide in more than 50 years, we will speak toa in more than 50 years, we will speak to a scientist there who says authorities could have done more to prevent the flooding, which he says is due to climate change. At 8 30pm as part of our election coverage, adam fleming and the team will be deflecting the days events on election cast, and it later tonight the papers. That is all the head on bbc news. Now to sports day. Hello and welcome to sportsday im Sarah Mulkerrins your headlines. A scoring sensation australia stiker sam kerr is on her way to chelsea to join the team at the top of the Womens Super League. Rafa battles back at the atp finals coming from 5 1 down in the decider to beat medvedev in london. And sophie hahn does it again breaking her own world record on the way to gold at the world para athletics championships in dubai. Also coming up in the programme how green is your club . We look at the sustainabil
Hello and welcome to sportsday, with mejane dougall and ben mundy. The headlines this evening. Tears again for england as the roses crash out of the netball world cup to new zealand. His to new zealand. Putter has been on fire today. Shane his putter has been on fire today. Shane larry has been throwing the crowds at royal port rush, but will the irishman take the clericjob. You dont have to tell Geraint Thomas stage 14 of the Tour De France is known as the long mountain, the defending champion loses more time to julian alaphilippe. Also coming up on sportsday. The anniversary games return. Paula radcliffe looks back at the afternoons action from the london stadium. Nothing welcome to sportsday. We start with the news that englands netball world cup dream is over. There were tears from the players and head coach after an incredibly tight match against new zealand, ended with the roses losing by 2 goals. Thats now eight world cup semi finals that england have lost and they now face sout
Golfer Tommy Fleetwood went from sneaking on to golf courses as a youngster to the top of the sport hear more about his remarkable story in half an hour. Good afternoon. Borisjohnson and jeremy hunt have both defended the right ofjournalists to publish leaked government documents, after police warned any further release of diplomatic cables could be a criminal matter. Yesterday, Scotland Yard announced that it was launching an investigation into the leak of dispatches from Sir Kim Darroch. The British Ambassador in washington had been highly critical of the trump administration. The leak of sir kims comments led to his resignation. Andy moore reports. Our man in washington, Sir Kim Darroch, has resigned, but that is not the end of the matter. Now a Police Enquiry will try to get to the bottom of who leaked his e mails. The memos, published in the mail on sunday, called President Trump inept and insecure. Mr trump responded by calling the ambassador wacky and pompous and said he could n
Of london show what he says is a clear link between poverty in the capital and rising youth crime. And it went to the wire at wimbledon. Novak djokovic makes history, after beating Roger Federer in a final set tie break. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at 9. Englands Mens Cricket Team will this morning celebrate winning the mens cricket world cup for the first time, after an extraordinary finish to a tense final at lords. The main match ended in a tie, which meant the game went to a super over to decide the winner, and it went down to the very last ball a run out. Another tie, and england winning on the number of boundaries theyd scored. Heres our sports correspondent, john watson. Englands men, world champions for the very first time. Proving it on the biggest stage, by the tightest of margins. After seven weeks of compelling cricket, who wouldve predicted this . Oh, no but we did it we did it 0h, jofra delivered and we were brilliant. Jofra delivered jofra delivered. Hes the
Jeremy hunt has again been questioned about the october 31st deadline for britain leave the eu. Is there any chance we can still go into 2020 and still be a member of the eu . I dont believe so, no. But you dont rule it out . I dont believe that would be the case. This is why people dont really trust you on this. A Second Royal Navy warship is to be sent to the gulf this is the moment Darren Pencille was arrested. A Second Royal Navy warship is to be sent to the gulf as tensions with iran escalate over the Free Movement of shipping. A gem agemi a gem i took what a lake in new 0 rlea ns a gem i took what a lake in new orleans as a hurricane. Novak djokovic reaches her sixth wimbledon mens singles final after a faucet when on centre court. In a moment, it will be time for sportsday but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. Following on from the conservative leadership interviews, we speak to David Camerons former political adviser to get her fight on leadership