Their match against japan. They are two down against the former world champions. All to do in the Second Coming up on afternoon live half. All the sport gavin. Thanks, gavin. Kick off. Another big date of the and chris fawkes has womens world cup, scotland hoping all the weather. To put their campaign back on track, they will be in action against it has been soggy rather than scorching so far this summer. There japan. Thanks gavin, and chris fawkes has all the weather. Has been torrential rain and signs take a look back at how much rain of limited improvements over the has fallen in different parts of the next few days. Hopefully the worst uk in this miserable weather week of the flooding is behind us. And looking ahead to the thanks, chris. All important and looking ahead to the also coming up. All importa nt Weather Forecast and looking ahead to the all important Weather Forecast for the weekend, and signs of something a little bit drier. Other than pride, so easy, a man can also com
Hello and welcome to world news today. Iran has strongly rejected Us Accusations that it was behind attacks on two oil tankers in the gulf of oman calling the the claims unfounded and iranophobic. The tankers were hit by explosions in the busy shipping channel, the strait of hormuz on thursday. Now the us has released a video which it says shows Iranian Revolutionary guards removing an unexploded mine from one of the ships, and President Trump says hes convinced tehran is to blame. And a short while ago, the Uk Foreign Office issued a satement backing the us version of events, saying, no other state or non state actor could plausibly have been responsible. Our Diplomatic Correspondent James Landale has more. These are the pictures the us sees as proof of irans involvement in the attacks. Pictures showing what they say are Iranian Revolutionary guards removing an unexploded mine from the side of one of the two stricken oil tankers. The us also released a photograph which it says, shows
from being declared independent. and queen elizabeth ii becomes the world s second longest serving monarch only louis xiv of france has ruled for longer. hello and welcome to bbc news. ukrainian officials in the town of severodonetsk say they re still in control of the azot chemical plant where hundreds of civilians have been sheltering. the governor of the region said fierce fighting was cotinuing. it comes as ukrainian president volodymyr zelensky has said his troops are running low on ammunition as they try to repel russian invaders in the east. mr zelensky says his forces are holding on for now as they engage in fierce street fighting but he appealed for more help from western powers. helena wilkinson has the latest. this is the east of ukraine, in the donbas region, it s one of the areas russian forces have focused their firepower. ukraine soldiers are still holding out here, but the intense fighting goes on. ukraine s army says it is running low on artillery she
china says it ll fight to the very end to prevent taiwan from being declared independent. and queen elizabeth ii becomes the world s second longest serving monarch only louis xiv of france has ruled for longer. hello and welcome to bbc news. reports from eastern ukraine say a huge chemical plant in the town of severodonetsk where hundreds of people have been sheltering is on fire. the governor of the region says the azot plant had come under intense bombardment but was still under ukrainian control. the fierce fighting comes as ukrainian president volodymyr zelensky says his troops are running low on ammunition as they try to repel russian invaders in the east. and he s appealed for more help from western powers. helena wilkinson has the latest. this is the east of ukraine, in the donbas region, it s one of the areas russian forces have focused their firepower. ukraine soldiers are still holding out here, but the intense fighting goes on. ukraine s army says it is running l
the consumption, spending that we all make on the high street and in discretionary goods is already in decline. fierce street fighting in eastern ukraine president zelensky says his forces are holding on , but warns troops are running low on ammunition. tens of thousands rally across the us to call for stricter gun laws, in the wake of recent mass shootings. and queen elizabeth ii becomes the world s second longest serving monarch only louis xiv of france has ruled for longer. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the uk transport secretary grant shapps has said the government is preparing to lift a ban on agency staff filling in for striking workers. the potential change in legislation could allow companies to hire temporary workers to cover roles to prevent disruption. if the plan goes ahead, it will not come in time to affect the planned walkout by 40,000 rail workers at the end of this month. speaking on the bbc s sunday morning programm