another encore for serena williams. she showed she s got no intention of ending her singles career without a fight as she advanced to the third round of the us open, this time beating one of the top seeds. and we look at glasgow s chances of becoming the host city for the eurovision 2023. good morning. it s not of country this morning started off on a cool note with some dense fog patches but for many of us today, it is going to be largely dry. there will be some sunshine but there will also be some showers and some of those could be heavy and potentially thundery. i will have all the details throughout this morning s programme. it s thursday 1st september. the prime minister is expected to announce up to £700 million of investment for a new nuclear reactor in suffolk today. it s part of the government s long term strategy to bring down energy costs but it could take 15 years to build and a final go ahead will have to wait for mrjohnson s successor. jon donnison reports. is
sealing the latest win of his meteoric rise with a wry smile. another brit who will be flying the flag in the next round is andy murray. after losing a marathon first set to the american qualifier emilio nava, murray soon pounced and put the match to bed. feeling the best he has in years, murray is turning back the clock. laura scott, bbc news, new york. an amazing night. now onto another night of goals galore in the football, and erling haaland has smashed his way to a premier league record afterjust five games. his second hat trick in as many games means he now has nine for the season, breaking the five game record set a couple of decades ago by mick quinn. if haaland keeps up this rate, he could get 60 by may. there was nothing nottingham forest could do to stop the norweigan summer signing, as champions manchester city won 6 0. players like erling have a special sense.