hello, i m matthew amroliwala, welcome to verified live. prince harry has agreed further damages in his case against mirror group newspapers. he settled his remaining claims of phone hacking and invasion of privacy. in a statement, the duke of sussex said the mirror had acted in a shockingly dishonest way for many years and then had sought to conceal the truth. prince harry s victory follows a judge s ruling in december that mirror group journalists had made extensive use of hacking. the mirror said it was pleased to have reached a deal over events for which it had apologised. outside court, harry s lawyer, david sherbourne, delivered this statement on his behalf. after our victory in december, mirror group have finally conceded the rest of my claim, which would have consisted of another two trials, additional evidence, and 115 more articles. everything we said was happening at mirror group was in fact happening. and indeed far worse, as the court ruled in its extremely
people are skipping meals to save money. also today. today s warm weather in the south of england has now been officially classed as a heatwave. gatwick airport cancels hundreds of holiday flights this summer. it says staff shortages are still a major problem. the spread of avian flu is worrying experts studying important colonies of birds off the coast of britain. that one sounded so good! and fun in the sun for england s cricketers as they break their own world record for the most runs in a one day international. and coming up on the bbc news channel, can rory mcilroy continue his good start in massachusettes? he tees off shortly. we ll bring you the latest from round two of the us open. welcome to bbc news at six. there s more evidence today of the sharp rise in the cost of living, with the price of petrol and diesel breaking new records, and the rate of inflation heading to levels not seen for decades. ministers have urged people to be sensible in their demands for high
batch of heavy rain, that could generate thunder and lightning in the channel islands and the south west. some of those heavy downpours will be close to the south of the uk as we move through sunday. particularly southern england. elsewhere, spells of sunshine north, that cuts off the supply of heat from the continent, so cool efor all of us by this stage 15, 19, the heat does not last. . that is it, bbc news at six, on friday 17th june. . that is it, bbc news at six, on friday 17thjune. quick reminder you friday 17th june. quick reminder you can friday 17thjune. quick reminder you can keep up with all the latest developments on the bbc website and on the bbc app. but, from the six teamly say goodbye, because the news continues here on bbc one, with all of our colleagues in the nations and regions of the uk. they are all standing by, all looking very crisp and smart, sojoin them in second but from us it is goodbye. hello and welcome to sportsday i m chetan pathak, coming up
doesn t look a total wash out, but with ireland in mind, what can you take away from that experience if there is rain around? i take away from that experience if there is rain around? there is rain around? i think it is auoin to there is rain around? i think it is going to be there is rain around? i think it is going to be really there is rain around? i think it is going to be really unfortunate i there is rain around? i think it is going to be really unfortunate if| going to be really unfortunate if rain does play a part, but of course thatis rain does play a part, but of course that is a real possibility that we have to be aware of and be ready for if that situation arises, so yes, we will have learnt bits from that island game, notjust in the match, i think leading to the games, the weather in melbourne had sought has been dominating the tournament a bit, which you don t want to allow that to distract us from what we need to do today to prepare really well what we need to do wh
oi’ orten cooler and fresh, nine or ten degrees but ahead of that band of rain, 18 in the centre of london, thatis rain, 18 in the centre of london, that is the overnight low. it could be uncomfortable for sleeping, so, tomorrow, we have this weather front, this is our dividing line, between the cooler, fresher and windy conditions in the far north, dividing that from the hot conditions that are going to cling on across the south east corner, so one more hot day for some. along the line of the weather front, we start off with cloud, a bit of patchy rain but that rain likely to invigorate through the day so wet weather through the day so wet weather through parts of wales, the midlands to lincolnshire, to the north west showers into the north west of scotland. spells of sunshine as well but here temperatures mid to high teen, a cooler day than in the midlands, that heat clinging on in the south east, some up to round #29d degrees and that could spawn just the ott thunderstorm across p