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you are watching bbc news and now it is time for today s sport. good afternoon and let s start with manchester united boss erik ten hag who says it is too early to assess the severity of the injury to martinez which was picked up during their europa league quarterfinal draw with sevilla on thursday. they were reduced to ten men, leading to one at that stage. the argentine defender looked visibly upset and was helped off the pitch by international team mates. sevilla scored deep into injury time to take the drawback to spain for the second leg next week? i the drawback to spain for the second leg next week? leg next week? i can t say at this moment but leg next week? i can t say at this moment but when leg next week? i can t say at this moment but when we leg next week? i can t say at this moment but when we have - leg next week? i can t say at this moment but when we have news| leg next week? i can t say at this i moment but when we have news we leg next week? i can t
Declared a major incident. It said its treating several people. About 50 others were assessed at the scene. Police were called to the m53 motorway in the wirral near liverpool just after eight oclock, when the incident happened. The road has been closed ever since. Chief superintendent Graeme Robson confirmed that a girl and the driver were killed. Emergency services were called to report of an overturned bus on the m53 atjust after 8 00 this morning. We can confirm that the bus was a school bus taking pupils to west kirby and calder Grammar Schools on the will. We understand there were 5a people, including the driver on the bus and sadly i can confirm that the driver and a 14 year old Schoolgirl Have died. Two children were taken from the scene to alder hey Childrens Hospital. 50 of the children were taken to an Emergency Training centre where they were medically assessed. And eight of those children have been taken to the Countess Of Chester and arrowe park hospitals. Our thoughts an
Control of the ryder cup after an Astonishing First Day in italy set p Astonishing First Day in italy set up by Astonishing First Day in italy set up by a perfect morning session. And their dominance was set up by a perfect morning session. Europe were already 1 0 up when debutant ludvig aberg, alongside viktor hovland, earned his first ryder cup point. That shot from hovland on the Opening Hole Setting the pair up for victory against max homa and brian harman. European pair shane lowry and sepp straka added a third before this tee shot from rory mcilroy helped him and partner Tommy Fleetwood make it 4 0 in the morning session something thats never been done before. Putting them on course for an incredible spark. And mcilroy was then part of an incredible pair in the afternoon. He and Matt Fitzpatrick beat Collin Morikowa and Xander Schauffele five and three thanks to an incredible performance from fitzpatrick, whos putting helped europe win six out of the first seven holes. But, team
The cost of a degree. Students from the poorest backgrounds could leave university with debts of over £57,000. Also coming up, its day three of wimbledon. First up on centre court this afternoon isjohanna konta, who plays donna vekic, the player who beat her in the final of the Nottingham 0pen Last month. And Mark Cavendish is out of the Tour De France, following a crash which saw his sprint rival peter sagan disqualified from the race for his involvement. Good morning and welcome to bbc newsroom live. Its understood the goverment is to send a taskforce in, to take over parts of Kensington Council, in the wake of the grenfell fire tragedy. It is thought the Housing Department and other departments will be run by an outside organisation, but the council itself will not be taken over. Most of the families who lost their homes are still living in hotels, despite government pledges to rehouse them all by today. There was anger and frustration at a meeting with police and the westminster c