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
African world recordholder was not at his best in the final. But still more than good enough to breeze through the race. It looked like there was only one winner. The 0lympic there was only one winner. The olympic champion showed his class to become World Champion one more time. Michaeljohnson was the last. Now Wayde Van Niekerk has the chance to do the same. With David Rudisha injured, nigel amos was the favourite for the 800 metres. But there was a surprise in store. The frenchman produced the sprint of his life and looked like he couldnt believe what happened. You have to go back to 1987 when a man bought outside can you want the steeplechase. For a time, outside can you want the steeplechase. Fora time, it looked like kevinjagger steeplechase. Fora time, it looked like kevin jagger might steeplechase. Fora time, it looked like kevinjagger might break the monopoly. Led the monopoly in early stages, but lost his theme in the final metres. Yeager. The east african nation has now won 1
Its been ten years to the day since the start of the Global Financial crisis. Thats when banks started to realise they had bet that couldnt afford to be paid back. Ill be finding out what lessons have been learned and whether it could happen again. Anger at the athletics World Championships, after one of the favourites to win the 400 metres is told he cant compete following an outbreak of norovirus. Yes, the fallout from the virus really overshadowed the 400 metres final last night. The runner didnt feature and in his absence Wayde Van Niekerk cruised to victory to retain his title. Like a Rhinestone Cowboy. Country star Glen Campbell has died at the age of 81. And carol has the weather. Good morning. We have a wet start in england and wales and through the day the showers pushing in the direction of the south east. Heavy and thundery. Some issues with fluttering flooding. In the sunshine it will feel pleasant. More Inis Sunshine it will feel pleasant. More in 15 minutes. Thank you. Fi
As the government attempts to boost the number of home grown doctors in the nhs. Ten yea rs ten years since the Global Economic system ten years since the Global Economic syste m we nt ten years since the Global Economic system went into meltdown. We will have a look at the repercussions. Police in scotland have warned tourists not to visit the isle of skye without a reservation, after an influx of visitors left its services at Breaking Point. Athletics chiefs have been criticised for denying a medal favourite entry to the london stadium amid concerns over an outbreak of norovirus. Good morning. Its wednesday 9th august. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. North korea has said it is considering carrying out Missile Strikes on the us Pacific Territory Of Guam. The report in state media, quoting an earlier military statement, came hours after President Donald Trump threatened north korea with Fire And Fury. Guam is a small island in the Pacific Ocean where us strategic bombers are based. North
That resulted in a woman being killed by a car was for to abandon a Media Briefing following protests. Meanwhile the white house defended President Trump after it was claimed he didnt go far enough in condemning violence by White Supremacists. Laura bicker reports. After a violent day of division, charlottesville has come together to pray, to show that this city condemns the hate brought here by neo nazis and White Supremacists. The Virginia Governor went from row to row, Hugging Worshippers in this baptist church. He promised to keep politics out of the pulpit, but there is a message he felt he had to give. It is about politics in that the political rhetoric in this country today is breeding bigotry. The streets here simmered with tension yesterday before finally erupting into violence, as White Supremacists gathered for a rally. The group, which included members of the klu klux klan, said they wanted to take america back. Counter protesters and anti racism activists challenged them.