Later this evening. Well be asking a Marine Biologist more about the carnivorous critters that attacked a boy in melbourne. Us Vice President mike pence rubbishes rumours that hes preparing a run for president in 2020. Thats all ahead on bbc news. Now on bbc news, its time for sportsday. Good evening. Im olly foster at the london stadium. Heres whats coming up in world athletics sportsday. Four golds will be won here tonight. How close can laura muir get to the podium in the 1500 metres . It was bronze in rio for Sophie Hitchon. Shes got Medal Chances in the hammer. And six races in six days Wayde Van Niekerk is getting ready to go in the 200. And im gavin ramjaun. In the rest of the days sport englands cricketers have won the 4th test and the series against south africa. Once again, ali lands the knockout blow. Good evening. Its the fourth day of competition here at the World Athletics Championships and we could see some british medals. So so much look forward to this week. It was a b
Zuma fended off a no confidence vote, well bring you the latest reaction from capetown. And after a man died attempting to swim across the channel, well speak to an expert on the challenges of extreme swimming. Now on bbc news, its time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday. Im olly foster at the london stadium. The norovirus hits the 400 metres final. One of the favourites, makwale, is told he cant run its set to be another lean night for great britain, unless Kyle Langford can stun the field in the 800 metres. Im Nick Marshall mccormack in salford and, away from the athletics, well be looking ahead to the Uefa Super Cup where Manchester United take on real madrid. Jose mourinhos side are bidding to win a fourth trophy injust over a year. It is the ee of the womens Rugby World Cup in ireland and i have been tilting to the english, irish and welsh squad Square Victoria derbyshire. Good evening. They fired at the world athletics championships. We are halfan world athletics champ
From banham, was a lovely, gentle husband, dad and grandfather. French police have shot and arrested a man suspected of ramming his car into a group of soldiers on patrol in paris this morning. Six soldiers were injured in the attack. Five men have appeared before magistrates in warrington charged in connection with the Hillsborough Disaster in 1989. The defendants include the former Chief Constable of west yorkshire, sir norman bettison, seen here on the left. In a moment it will be time for sportsday but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. Well have more on the conviction of 18 people for abusing vulnerable girls in newcastle. Well be speaking to the former north west chief prosecutor nazir afzal, who led the rochdale prosecution in 2012. Then at half past eight well have a special programme on the investigation, known as Operation Sanctuary which will examine that decision to pay a convicted child rapist to inform. And ten years from the start of the fin
Bbc sports centre. Stay. For sportsday. Hello there. Im olly foster at the london stadium, this is world athletics sportsday, and this is whats coming up on the programme. Its going to be a farewell for farah. His last race for a global gold. Will it the be a golden goodbye for bolt . Its the relay, then retirement. And, with six finals tonight, Katarina Johnson thompson gets a Second Chance to make it onto the podium. Im Lizzie Greenwood hughes. Also coming up in the programme. The defeated champions chelsea are beaten by burnley in their opening game of the season. But its terrific for the terriers. Promoted huddersfield beat Crystal Palace 3 0. Good evening. And what an evening gets going to be on the ninth day of these world athletics championships, on the penultimate evening. Two figureheads of atheltics will be leaving the sport tonight. 29 World Championship and olympic golds between them. We have about three hours before usian bolt bows out of the sport, and in the next two hou
Warning for north korea from the us President Donald Trump says it will regret it fast if it threatens america or its allies. Meanwhile, the president has also sent a tweet asking americans to unite against hate following violent clashes in the run up to a far right rally in virginia. The authorities have also confirmed that several people at the demonstration were injured after being hit by a car. Police have arrested a 27 year old man on suspicion of a double murder in golders green. A mother and daughter were found stabbed in their home in north london last night. Police investigating the death of 83 year old peter wrighton, who was stabbed while walking his dog, have arrested a man in his 20s. Now on bbc news, its time for sportsday. Hello, and welcome to sportsday with me, Lizzie Greenwood hughes. Its a shock defeat for the champions. Chelsea lose to burnley in their opening match of the Premier League season. But its terrific from the terriers. Newly promoted huddersfield beat pa