spells of heavy rain. some sunny intervals in between times, perhaps a little cooler, highs of 16 or 17. but a big purse to come in the next 48 hours, but then friday into saturday, high pressure tries to bother across the uk and it looks like we will see something drier, perhaps only briefly. potentially later next weekend we could be more showery but some such on here for you for friday and saturday at least. compensation for all the thunderstorms! and that s bbc news at six. you can keep up with all the latest developments on bbc website. from the six team, it s goodbye the news continues here on bbc one, as now it s time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are. hello and welcome to sportsday i m jane dougall. it isa it is a repeat of last years champions league semifinal but they don t want the same result. managers city fans are confident they would be triumphant, against religion. i m olly foster live in madrid we re around
Allegedly struck in a london pub. Ajudge will decide later a judge will decide later today where the terminally ill baby charlie gard will die. At least 10,000 people have been evacuated from areas threatened by the fire, along british holiday makers. The brother of diana, princess of wales, has said he still has nightmares about the harrowing experience of her funeral. Good morning. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. Iam ben i am ben brown. All sales of new petrol and diesel cars will be banned from 2040, as part of efforts to reduce Air Pollution. The government is also expected to announce more than £250 million of funding for local councils to tackle emissions from Diesel Vehicles. The government will publish later its clean air strategy, favouring electric cars as part of a global shift towards replacing the old combustion engines. As our reporter Holly Hamilton explains. He drives up in a 1908 model t. Weve come a long way, in terms of design, but for 100 years weve been relying on v
his reaction, a little earlier. well, this landmarkjudgment today is good news for london, because it means we can make progress from the end of next month. the decision to expand ulez was a difficult one, not one i took lightly, but it is essential, because in our great city, over 4,000 people die prematurely linked with air quality. there are children who have stunted lungs forever and adults with a host of health issues, cancer, dementia, heart disease, and i have been listening through this process, and i will carry on listening, from next week we will be expanding further the support we give to londoners, although it is the case, the high court confirmed, that nine out of ten cars in london are compliant, they will not pay a penny more but they will see the benefits of cleaner air, almost1 million families will be eligible for financial support, every single small business will be
vehicles in the zone are charged £12.50 a day. london s mayor, sadiq khan, wants to extend the boundary of the zone to cover the whole of greater london. five conservative led councils tried to have the expansion of the scheme halted, arguing that mr khan had exceeded his powers, but they have now failed. the extension is due to go ahead on august 29th. ulez has been at the centre of a major political row and is widely believed to have been a key factor in labour s failure in a recent by election in london. the plans are at the centre of a major political row and are being introduced by london s labour mayor. here s the mayor giving his reaction to the bbc in the last hour well, this landmark judgment well, this landmarkjudgment today is good news for london, because it means we can make progress from the end of next month. the decision to
well, this landmarkjudgment today is good news for london, because it means we can make progress from the end of next month. the decision to expand ulez was a difficult one, not one i took lightly, but it is essential, because in our great city, over 4,000 people die prematurely linked with air quality. there are children who have stunted lungs forever and adults with a host of health issues, cancer, dementia, heart disease, and i have been listening through this process, and i will carry on listening, from next week we will be expanding further the support we give to londoners, although it is the case, the high court confirmed, that nine out of ten cars in london are compliant, they will not pay a penny more but they will see the benefits of cleaner air, almosti million families will be eligible for financial support, every single small business will be