birmingham and the commonwealth games, where it s a huge morning ahead in athletics and netball, while the premier league season got under way, with a convincing win for arsenal 2 0 away at crystal palace. and while we have a bit of rain again today in scotland, most places after a fresh start will be dry sunny and warm. getting even warmer next week and i will have the details to sixth of august. a campaign group supporting the family of archie battersbee say his parents have been told his life support will be withdrawn this morning. christian concern says it follows the exhaustion of all legal routes. the royal london hospital, which has cared for the 12 year old since april, has made no official statement. vinnie mcaviney reports. for nearly three months, archie battersbee has been at the centre of a lengthy legal battle over the withdrawal of life support. it has been in a coma withdrawal of life support. it has been in a coma since withdrawal of life support. it ha
Bank ac dc, has died aged 64. He founded the group in the 1970s with his brother, angus, and, made in china. The click team are looking at mobile phone production in shenzhen. Thats in half an hour, here on bbc news. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets of harare, in zimbabwe, calling for the resignation of president robert mugabe. Hes been under house arrest apart from one public appearance yesterday since the army seized power on wednesday. Our senior africa correspondent, anne soy, reports from harare. This is not the typical coup, its more like a carnival. Zimbabweans here are already celebrating the end of president Robert Mugabes rule. This is an unprecedented show of defiance against the strong man. These soldiers are the new heroes in town. Zimbabweans are ecstatic. They say the soldiers have granted them their second independence. A moment theyve all been waiting for. Years of emotion poured out on the streets. What does
Are into the last four of the Champions League. Lucy bronze scores to book citys place in the semi finals after a 2 0 Aggregate Win over danish side Fortuna Hjorring. After the most challenging Railway Repair ever, today the Settle Carlisle train line reopens to customers. And matt has the weather. Good morning. Grey skies and rain might greet the day for many of you but things will brighten up quite nicely i have details coming up and a full weekend broadcast. Good morning. First, our main story. Patients will have to wait longer for routine operations, such as hip and knee replacements, as a trade off so improvements can be made in other areas, like a e. Thats according to the head of nhs england, simon stevens, who is today setting out a new strategy for the next two years. Alexandra mackenzie has more. How have you been feeling . Not too bad, thank you. Iris ram is 96 and is recovering from a recent illness. Youre doing really well. Her gp called a local nhs Service Based in nottin
We had six or seven presence per team. That was a huge message in campaign. Ebola treatment brought down has the transmission. We have 50 new cases a day, and that is making a huge difference in transforming the state of that entire country. We will be focused but we know that we can see real results. Other transmissions around or are they is, less . Liberia is where you have largest reduction of transmission rates. It is now at 0. 5. That is a very steep reduction in liberia. In sierra leone we are just under 2000 cases, we still think theres a very high transmission rate. We are working hard to take the lessons we have learned in to our british colleagues without the uk and tary on the ground building treatment units. Have learned in liberia and put it in sierra leone. We have fewer cases it they are concentrated in difficult to reach area in the forest. Seeing a major effort in the forest region, some of it supported by the ad states and other supported by the french. You mentioned