Talking to us after her long campaign. Libraries are facing mass closures across the uk. A former Childrens Laureate tells us why he feels that is a decimation. All of those stories coming up. Lets pause and catch up with the sport with chetan. We start with The News that Brendan Mccullum will take charge of all formats of England Cricket from next year. The new zealanders already the Head Coach of the test side, but from january, hell also take over the one Day And T20 teams. Hes also signed a new contract. The move coincides with the move coincides with Englands Tour of india Englands Tour of india and the icc champions trophy. And the icc champions trophy. In the meantime, Marcus Trescothick in the meantime, Marcus Trescothick will be the Head Coach will be the Head Coach for the upcoming series for the upcoming series against australia and the tour against australia and the tour of the caribbean later this year. Of the caribbean later this year. And staying with cricket, its been a
Did not have the jurisdiction to punish the Club And Cant take action. In a statement the Premier League says its Surprised And Disappointed by the panels decision. More the panels decision. Reaction to that on the bbc more reaction to that on the Bbc Sport website. More reaction to that on the Bbc Sport website. Cristiano ronaldo may still be keen to play international football but another legendary Striker Luis Suarez has decided to call it a day for uruguay. The 37 year old had to fight back the tears as he confirmed their World Cup Qualifier against Paraguay On Saturday will be his last appearance for his country. The former Liverpool And Barcelona forward is uruguay s all time leading scorer with 69 goals in 142 appearances. He made his debut 17 years ago. Americas Emma Navarro is into herfirst Grand Slam Semi Final after beating Paula Badosa in straight sets at the Us Open, navarro, who knocked out the defending Champion Coco Gauff in the previous round, was powered by the Home S
But a report from the Scottish Fiscal Commission says while Uk Government policies have contributed to the pressure, much of it comes from the Scottish Governments own decisions. Heres our scotland editorjames cook. This is the reality of life less than four miles from the scottish parliament. A Community Centre handing out free bread to help the residents of muirhouse make ends meet. And yet, now, here and across scotland, the tough times could be about to get worse. Prolonged westminster austerity, the economic damage of brexit, a global pandemic, the war in ukraine, and The Cost Of Living crisis, have all placed enormous and growing pressure on the public finances. I must take further and more urgent action now to ensure that we can balance the scottish budget in 2024 25. And i call. There is also £800 million of additional spending for new pay offers, and all that means £500 million in direct service cuts, plus a raid on the Proceeds Of Offshore Wind and publicly owned scottish w
Drive and desire to do well and i wa nt to drive and desire to do well and i want to win games of cricket for kent, so why give it up . One astonishing match at headingley, he smashed 237 scoring more than a run a ball. After the brilliance was done, he set up an amazing victory. I think done, he set up an amazing victory. Ithinki done, he set up an amazing victory. I think i was trying to prove a point. There was a rumour going around i was not getting any runs andi around i was not getting any runs and i was struggling a bit. I suppose there was a point to prove, i knew i could get big runs. I love just getting out there and competing against the countys best. Stevens will have to go some to beat the likes of wg grace. Brian close was 45 when he was battered by bounces from the west indian bowlers. In the modern game only somersets Marcus Trescothick is older. He is finally leaving the crease while stevens plays on. He is a good kid. I know he is the elder statesman in our dressing r
What else is coming up this evening on bbc news. As the inquest into the London Bridge attacks concludes, we will be looking at what can be learned by the Security Forces and the police. A frosty meeting between theresa may and vladimir putin, or is that just theresa may and vladimir putin, or is thatjust how diplomacy works . We will pick apart some of the subtext of that meeting and the body language. And later, we will take a first look at tomorrow mornings front pages with our reviewers. I hope you will stay with us for all of that on bbc news. Now it is time for the sport. Hello and welcome to sportsday. We will be live in paris for the champions usa against hosts france at the womens world cup. England waiting for the winners. Phil neville says they are playing their best football since he took over. They are in position in lyon ahead of next weeks semifinal. Like we have said, if we want to be the best, we have got to be the best, so whoever we get, we get. Show me the honey. Be