hawaii s attorney general ordered an investigation into the handling of wildfires on maui. at least 80 people are known to have died. the authorities are facing growing questions about whether they could have done more to warn residents on the island of maui. england s lionesses are through to the semifinals of the women s world cup, coming from behind to defeat colombia 2 1 in the quarterfinals. they will face australia on wednesday after the matildas beat france in an incredible 20 goal penalty shoot out in brisbane. those are your latest headlines from bbc news. now on bbc news, this cultural life: carlos acosta.
at least 80 people have been known to die. england reached the semifinals of the women s world cup. beating colombia 2 1. they will face australia, after the hosts beat france in an incredible 20 penalties in the shoot out. hello and welcome. the french authorities say six people have died and several people are still missing after a boat carrying migrants sank in the english channel. more than 50 were rescued. the uk s home secretary, suella braverman, said her thoughts and prayers were with those affected by the loss of life. richard galpin reports. the french authorities say a major rescue operation was launched this morning in response to a report that a migrant boat was sinking off the coast of sangatte.
most were from afghanistan with a few from sudan. hawaii s attorney general orders an investigation into wildfires on maui. at least 80 people are known to have died. the authorities are facing growing questions about whether they could have done more to warn residents on the island of maui. two games away from glory, the lionesses are through to the semifinals of the women s world cup. coming from behind to beat colombia 2 1 in the quarterfinals. they face australia on wednesday. and those are the latest headlines here on bbc news. now, it s time life at 50 degrees: iraq and kuwait.
hello from the bbc sport centre. all the latest ahead of the new premier league season to come, but we start at the women s world cup. sweden are through to the semifinals after a dramatic win over the in form japan. it was a superb performance from sweden, who were 2 0 thanks to goals from amanda ilestedt and filippa angeldahl. japan were awarded a controversial spot kick with around 15 minutes to go, but riko ueki s hit the bar. honoka hayashi pulled a goal back in the final moments, but they couldn t find that equaliser. one of the favourites out and sweden continue the magnificent run into the final four. they will meet spain on tuesday. they were the first to side to seal their place in the semifinals after a dramatic extra time winner over the netherlands. the scores were level after the 90 minutes following a stoppage time equaliser for the netherlands from stefanie van der gragt. teenage winger salma paralluelo came off the bench to score in the 111th minute to become spain s y
<p>Captains from the six competing teams have gathered at Croke Park ahead of next Sunday’s (August 13) TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Finals.
With the countdown to Sunday continuing, the respective team captains; Meghan Doherty (Down), Róisín Ambrose (Limerick), Caoimhe Harvey (Clare), Grace Clifford (Kildare), Carla Rowe (Dublin) and Síofra O’Shea</p>