prosecutions will start. manchester united and england footballer mason greenwood is charged with attempted rape, engaging in controlling and coercive behaviour and assault. now, on bbc news, it is time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday, i m hugh ferris. our headlines. time to revisit pre tournament expectations? england run riot in the opening game of the rugby league world cup. we know what we can do and we can still improve on that performance. no doubt about it in my mind. not quite the rout this time but england are living up to their favourites tag. it s two out of two in the women s rugby union world cup. and boos for brendan rodgers and leicester. but at least they re not bottom of the league any more. also coming up in the programme. a tumble takes away britain s madison medal chances on day four of the track cycling world championships in paris. hello again, welcome to sportsday. england would have hoped to win the opening game of the rugby league world
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storms across parts of the uk sunday night and into the early part of next week. the ground is so dry that it could cause flooding issues and there is no guarantee everyone will see it. after a very warm day on sunday, the chance of some storms beyond but it will start to feel cooler by day. beyond but it will start to feel cooler by day- beyond but it will start to feel cooler by day. beyond but it will start to feel coolerb da. ., ~ ~ cooler by day. thank you, matt. and that is the bbc cooler by day. thank you, matt. and that is the bbc news cooler by day. thank you, matt. and that is the bbc news at cooler by day. thank you, matt. and that is the bbc news at six - cooler by day. thank you, matt. and that is the bbc news at six on - that is the bbc news at six on thursday the 11th of august. you can keep up with all the updates on the bbc website. from the team it is goodbye and now it is time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where y
also on the programme: in other news the ukrainians living with the constant threat of russian missile strikes. we have a special report from southern city of mykolaiv. parts of beirut s huge grain silos badly damaged in the 2020 explosion, collapse after a long running fire. and nichelle nichols, the first black actress to play a figure of authority on american tv when she starred as lieutenant uhura in star trek, has died age 89. hello and welcome to the programme. england fans have celebrated long into the night after their side triumphed in the final of the european women s football championship at wembley. the lionesses 2 1 victory over germany came 56 years after england s men beat west germany in the 1966 world cup final the only major trophy previously won by an england senior team. queen elizabeth said the players would be an inspiration for girls and women . mark lobel has the story. a euphoric moment for english sport with a pitch perfect performance from the
we can have greater visibility it snowballs. the court of appeal rules the withdrawal of life support for 12 year old archie battersbee should not be postponed beyond 12pm tomorrow. a man has appeared in court charged with murdering nine year old lilia valutyte, who was stabbed to death in boston, lincolnshire. the first ship carrying grain has left the ukrainian port of odesa under an agreement with russia, which is hoped to ease a global good crisis. and scientists supercharge one of earth s most powerful telescopes with new technology to reveal how our galaxy formed in unprecedented detail. england s lionesses have been celebrating with thousands of fans at a massive party in trafalgar square, after their historic 2 1victory against germany last night. the title is england s first for more than 50 years and the fa say the success will turbo charge the women s game in this country. more than 17 million people were watching at the final whistle bbc one last night, makin