Katie gornall reports from tokyo. Tokyois tokyo is a sprawling, enchanting city. Busy yet serene, its a place where the modern nestles alongside the traditional. Its a new frontier for a sport hoping to make a good impression. Excitement is building. 15,000 people turned upjust impression. Excitement is building. 15,000 people turned up just to watch wales train in southern japan in the country plasma commission of a sport believes this tournament could leave a lasting legacy. Transmack this, the first time a world cup is coming to a country which has no tradition in rugby. Transmack. It was a challenge for us to make this happen. Brightness japan, we were really excited to have this tournament so im hoping the right knee becomes part of our culture. Thanks for us. But that to happen, more people will expect children need to pick up a rugby ball. These High School Boys are in the minority and hope the world cup will change that. Since we japanese dont know much about rug, im hoping tha
A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. Wed like to hear from you about the uns call for us to change our diet to combat Climate Change. Would you consider a more plant based diet and eat less meat to save the planet . Have you already made a change . Get in touch. Just use bbcthebriefing. Lets begin with that question. How much are you prepared to do to help combat Climate Change . Un scientists are set to urge people to help by cutting down on meat and switching to plant based diets. But the experts, due to release their findings in a few hours, will stop short of calling on people to adopt vegetarian or vegan lifestyles. Heres our environment analyst roger harrabin. This alpine landscape was once covered by forest. The trees it sucked Carbon Dioxide from the atmosphere and regulated the climate. Then humans cleared some of the land for food. But cattle then humans cleared some
Knows rather well. Frank lampard all the sport will perry. And reaction to Frank Lampards back at chelsea and we will have the appointment at chelsea. Latest from wimbledon. Frank is back at the bridge. Britains harriet dart is ino the 3rd round, shell lampard returns to chelsea face the world number1 as their head coach, Ashleigh Barty next. The club he spent 13 years dan evans hasjust booked his place at as a player. In round 3 and Frank Lampard has more on that and the latest from wimbledon where britains harriet dart is into the 3rd round. Thanks, will. And Helen Willetts and helen is here with all the has all the weather. How long will it stay dry . It is not weather. For the rest of the week like this for all and in about half here in the south, it gets a little an hours time bit fresher over the weekend but i like this for all and in about half an hour s time i will tell you what is happening in the east of asia. Will tell you all about eastern asia tornados and flash flooding a
Nerves inside paralysed peoples bodies are rewired to give movement to their arms and hands. And after his victory in the mens doubles at wimbledon last night, andy murray is back in action in the mixed doubles today this time with serena wiliams. Good morning, and welcome to the bbc news at nine. The british car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover has announced it is investing hundreds of millions of pounds to build electric vehicles at its Castle Bromwich plant in birmingham. Its a boost to the industry after a series of setbacks in recent months. Initially the plant will produce an electric version of the jaguar xj. Jlr says the move will help secure the jobs of 2,700 workers at the plant. The business secretary greg clark said the announcement was a vote of confidence in the uk Automotive Industry protecting thousands of skilled jobs at Castle Bromwich. Lets get more on this now from theo leggett, our Business Correspondent whos atjlrs Castle Bromwich plant for us. Hugely good news morn