channel migrant crossings as more than three times as many people have crossed from france to the uk by boat this year compared to 2020. the women s tennis association says videos released by chinese media showing missing player pung shuai, including one at a tennis tournament, don t prove she s genuinely free. showing missing player peng shuai, including one at a tennis tournament, don t prove she s genuinely free. and the taxi driver from the liverpool terror attack has released a statement saying it s a miracle he is alive, and thanking the public for their amazing generosity. one of the biggestjobs in football management has become vacant after manchester united sacked ole gunnar solskjaer. he s been in charge for almost three years , but the team has suffered a run of poor results, with a 4 1 defeat by watford yesterday. joe lynskey looks back on solskjaer s time at manchester united. for manchester united, he was the coach with the connection, the playing icon
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heatwave in june for 20 years. but as the temperature soars a health warning is issued to those struggling to stay cool. in a moment it will be time for sportsday but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. we ll take a look at the chancellor philip hammond s speech this morning at mansion house alongside the governor of the bank of england mark carney. is an alleged hard brexit now off the table? we ll join christian fraser and katty kay for 100 days plus who are looking at the death of a us student who had been detained by north korea. we ll be looking at how long the heatwave affecting large parts of the uk will last. that s all ahead on bbc news. hello, you re watching sportsday with me, reshmin chowdhury the headlines tonight. a shock at queens as defending champion andy murray crashes out in the first round. the british and irish lions win big in their last warm up up match, ahead of the first test against the all blacks. there was defea
apologies again for the technical problems which affected the start of the programme. now on bbc one, it s time for the news where you are. hello you re watching sportsday with me, reshmin chowdhury, the headlines tonight. down and out defending champion andy murray crashes out of queens in the first round. no such misfortune forjoanna konta though, she s flying the flag for great britain in the last 16 in birmingham. and there was defeat for odds on favourite churchill in the big race on day one of royal ascot. we start with a huge shock in tennis, where defending champion andy murray is out of the aegon championships at queens beaten by world number 90 jordan thompson of australia. thompson was only playing because murray s original opponent aljaz bedene pulled out injured this morning. adam wild reports on a remarkable turn of events. the backbone the green grass of home, a reception for andy murray at queens, even if the opponent was not quite true he was expecting. t