Still faces approval from the european parliament. Borisjohnson european parliament. Boris johnson and jeremy hunt european parliament. Borisjohnson and jeremy hunt make their pitches to become the next Prime Minister to members in northern ireland. Three women have made it into the top ten of their bbcs highest paid presenters for the first time. An investigation is under way after a stowaway fell from this plane into a stowaway fell from this plane into a london garden. Mps from the brexit party turned their backs as the eu anthem was played during the opening session of the european parliament. Ina the european parliament. In a moment, it is going to be time for sportsday but first lets have a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. With englands lionesses on the verge of making history by reaching the world cup final, we are going to be in south london as fans gathered to watch the game and we will also hear from former England International is at that game progres
Where hundreds of thousands of people are watching a solar eclipse. And well bring you all the latest from lyon as england take on the usa in the first womens world cup semi final. Current score is us two and england one. At last we have the nominations for the top jobs at the eu. The more importantjob of all president of the European Commission the body which creates and enforces the eus laws and rules. The nominee is ursula von der leyen. Shes the German Defence minister, and a member of Angela Merkels cdu party. No, youre not the only one who wasnt expecting that. Also, Christine Lagarde will become head of the European Central bank the bank in charge of the euro, which oversees the economies that use it. She is currently the head of the International Monetary fund. Also a formerly french finance minister. Next president of the European Council the council represents the leaders of the eus member states. Charles michel, the belgian Prime Minister, is picked to replace donald tusk. A
Be next Prime Minister. Both of them insist the backstop cannot be part of any future brexit deal. And british number one is safely through to round two of wimbledon after a straight set when in her opening match. Ended semifinal. They had a goal ruled out for offside in the incidentjudged by va are in the hot break was heartbreak was complete when they missed a penalty which wouldve brought the scores level. Phil neville at the coach is speaking, lets just listen in. Phil neville at the coach is speaking, letsjust listen in. She would do it that the way that she does, she will look forward to getting back to the hotel, she be upset and disappointed, but has been phenomenal and no blame should be attached to her. There is a bronze medal still to be played for, going into that match. That is football, thatis into that match. That is football, that is support and youve got to keep picking yourself up and we have a big game now on saturday, i have lost track of days. It will go again and
A protest in brussels as eus leaders reach a deal on who should hold the most prominent positions for the next 5 years. Police try to identify the body of a man, thought to be a stowaway, who fell from this plane into a london garden. And mixed news for andy murray fans while he misses playing the singles at this years wimbledon, he teams up with seven time champion, Serena Williams, in the doubles. And at 11 30 well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers brexit editor at the telegraph, asa bennett, and head of news at the huffington post, jess brammar. A very good evening to you. More world cup semi final heartbreak for england. Just a year after the england mens team were knocked out by croatia, 0ne game short of the final, the lionesses have been eliminated at the same stage their dreams of world cup glory dashed by the usa, who beat them 2 1 in lyon. And they suffered the agony of their captain Steph Houghton missing a late penalty that would have brought the s
Across the central swathe of scotland, up into the low 20s further south. We do pull in a little bit of a warm weather front, though, to the far north of the high through wednesday, so some thicker cloud and some more persistent rain for the highlands. That front pushes away through wednesday evening overnight into thursday, but then we start to see this cold weather front coming into play for thursday. Some more meaningful rain for scotland, and particularly for some of the Higher Ground in the north west. We could get the best part of an inch of rain. A breezy story, as well, across the northern half of the uk. More cloud putting south as well but across southern england, up to 26 degrees possible where the High Pressure centre is closer by. Thursday into friday, this cold weather front starts to work its way south. Not much in the way of rainfall in association with it as it does so, perhaps a few scattered showers, but what it will do is move us showers, but what it will do is move