Will run in tonights final of the world Athletics 200m after running his heat alone, against the clock. And coming up in the sport on bbc news one major away from a career grand slam, Butjordan Spieth insists hes not feeling the pressure ahead of the uspga championship in north carolina. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. North korea has accused donald trump of being bereft of reason saying only absolute force can work on him as it gave more details about its threat to an American Military base in the Western Pacific. The regime, which is reported to have developed the ability to attach Nuclear Warheads to its missiles, says its considering firing four rockets towards the american territory of guam. South korea has appealed for calm. Our correspondent Yogita Limaye reports. One more fierce message on north koreas state tv. This time, its details of how it plans to attack guam. This us island in the Pacific Ocean is in pyongyangs crosshairs. North korea says it plans to
literally on edge. as you can see hong kong is doing well as is mainland china, japan down to 1.6%. if we look at wall street, the night before we saw gains on the main market, the s&p 500 and the nasdaq of all of those markets actually. as i say on edge, not really, but they are waiting of course for they are waiting of course for the data we have already discussed. the us inflation numbers for the month ofjune. what will they tell us, will they be in line with expectations, what will it mean, in terms of what the fed decides to do this month with interest rates? that s all for me. have a lovely day. i ll see you soon. hello. well, southern parts of europe in the grip of a heat wave at the moment. we continue to be in the grip of some big shower clouds, more of them around through the rest of this week, even some longer spells of rain and stronger winds by the time we hit friday. why?
hello. the weather front that we had to start the day continues to push its way eastwards and for the vast majority of the uk we re looking at fine weather with some sunshine around to take us through the afternoon. that said, there are going to be a few showers popping up, particularly for scotland and northern ireland. and there s that weather front. the dregs of the rain still just about loitering across the east coast. now that front s brought i2 millimetres of rain about half an inch of rain in the space of 6 hours. the significance of that is that with more rain than had fallen for the entirety of the month ofjune, so that rain was welcome. still, it has been a particularly dry month across parts of eastern england. now, through the rest of the afternoon, as i say, one or two showers popping up for scotland, for northern ireland, an isolated shower for northern england, parts of the midlands and wales. but for the vast majority of these areas that should stay dry. the weather fee
for the entirety of the month ofjune, so that rain was welcome. still, it has been a particularly dry month across parts of eastern england. now, through the rest of the afternoon, as i say, one or two showers popping up for scotland, for northern ireland, an isolated shower for northern england, parts of the midlands and wales. but for the vast majority of these areas that should stay dry. the weather feeling a lot fresher now that that front s moved through. so a more pleasant kind of feel to the weather highs between 18 and about 23 today. 0vernight tonight, well, we re going to continue to see showers working into scotland. and then later in the night cloud will thicken for northern ireland, wales and south west england we ll start to get some damp weather returning here with some low clouds, some misty conditions and some drizzle through friday as this warm front moves its way in from the west, that will see a return of more humid air. so it ll feel quite muggy once again, ext
ticket was paid by these passengers, but we know they had a good time because we have pictures of them smiling and italian flags being waved around, because the passengers were from italy. we ll bring you more on the story here on the bbc, it s also on our website if you re stepping away from the tv and want more insight into this momentous moment in the world of commercial space travel. hello there. it wasn t the most promising start to the day on thursday. a lot of cloud around for central and eastern areas with some rain, too. but that all cleared out of the way, and the air turned fresher through the day with these sunnier skies working in for most of us, so didn t end up being too bad. there s the weather front then that brought the early morning rain, and that was significant rain for some. for example, in parts of essex, in andrews field, we had 12 millimetres of rain, half an inch recorded in the space of six hours. this was actually more rain than we d seen for the whole of th