across the uk. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines: newly appointed chancellor nadhim zahawi and transport secretary grant shapps announce they ll be standing for the conservative party leadership. the president of sri lanka announces he ll step down on the thirteenth ofjuly after protestors storm his official residence and set the prime minister s home on fire it s over the handling of the country s economic crisis. the body of japan s assassinated former prime minister is brought home. police admit security flaws over his shooting. health warnings are issued as southern and eastern areas of the uk prepare for a heatwave that could bring record breaking temperatures over the next week. now on bbc news it s time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. coming up in the programme, history maker, elena rybakina. the wimbledon champion, first time grand slam winner. to champion, first time grand slam winner. ., , . . winner. to be a winner, i mean, it is ust winner.
largest cities. meanwhile, amber warnings for england and wales, reaching southern scotland as well. we are likely to see impacts. we seem very hot weather developing in spain and portugal, portugaljust a few tenths away from their national record. the heat has been coming north and come monday and tuesday we could see the uk temperature record get obliterated. it currently stands at 38.7, we could see a0. this is a dangerous heatwave just around the corner. today, many will have a dry day with a few showers drifting across south east scotland into northern areas of england, perhaps reaching lincolnshire and norfolk but otherwise fine. high 20s in the south but otherwise comfortable. overnight not particularly humid, the showers clearing away and fresh night on the cards. temperatures between 9 1a. taking a look at the weekend, a few showers across northern areas of scotland, further south we ve got lots of dry weather and sunshine and we are going to start to see those tempe
a father and son have been killed in a crash at the isle of man tt. five riders have died in this year s event now on bbc news it s time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. coming up on the programme. a repeat of last summer s euros final but it ll be behind closed doors for england as they take on italy. a masterclass from mitchell as new zealand cruise past 500 on day two of the second test against england. back in the big time saracens reach their first premiership final, since finding their way back from their salary cap breaches. hello and welcome to sportsday. on a hugely busy saturday. news of cricket and rugby union to come but we ll start with football as we re just an hour away from a repeat of last summer s euros final. england are taking on italy in the nations league with the game taking place behind closed doors at the molineaux stadium. our reporter alex howell is there for us and we canjoin him live. welcome along to sportsday. just remind u
that s all from sportsday. from all the team here, goodnight. next it s time for click. hey, welcome, welcome. i hope you are well. it is often said we do not appreciate our health until we lose it and if someone suffers a life changing injury, it may be necessary for them to retrain their brain to learn how to use their body again, maybe in a different way than before. there s a new idea called neuroanimation, which is like gaming for brain repair. it is an immersive, emotional and, we are told, enjoyable style of therapy that can have a real impact. what s it say? quack, quack, quack. ruby was 2a years old when she lost her leg a simple trip to the supermarket resulting in a life changing injury. i was going shopping to buy the stuff for the baby, you know, weaning process, buying him veggies and avocados and what have you. but, yeah, i was in the car park and i was run down by a car. at the time of the accident, ruby d been carrying 5 month old son leon, instinctively th