powerful testimony to mps about the racist abuse he faced himself while a professional player. a life sentence for zephaniah mcleod, the man who stabbed eight people in birmingham in what the judge called a murderous rampage . a new report reveals the mental health problems suffered by people living in blocks of flats with unsafe cladding. and the prince of wales and duchess of cornwall visit egypt s ancient and iconic giza pyramids as part of a two day tour of the country. good evening. the government has scrapped the h52 line between the east midlands and leeds which was promised a decade ago. instead, as part of the integrated rail plan, the government will increase investment in existing lines which they say will deliver faster journeys sooner. but labour has called the scaling back of the high speed rail line a betrayal of the north. hs2 was originally meant to connect london with birmingham, manchester and leeds. the leg between the east midlands and leeds will now be
three days before the women s world cup, a plea from the co hosts as they make their voices heard over prize money. we hearfrom one of the stand out performers hello and welcome along to the programme. we re going to start with cricket, because england have named their squad for the must win fourth ashes test against australia, which begins on wednesday at old trafford. jimmy anderson returns to the line up in place england s win in the third test a victory which keeps the series alive with the tourists leading 2 1. moeen ali will bat at number three after being promoted up the orderfor the second innings of the dramatic i don t think we re far off and i think australia everyone knows it they are number one in the world and i think we are doing really well taking them all the way. all their games have been fantastic, but the belief in the change room is that we can win this series 3 2 and there is no doubt about that, that we have that in the change room. the final
in the change room is we can win this series 3 2 and there is no doubt about that, that we have that any change room. the final golf major of the year begins this week. the open starts on thursday at royal liverpool in hoylake. reigning champion cameron smith has defected to the liv series since lifting the claretjug at st andrews 12 months ago. despite a proposed merger with the pga tour, he believes there is still a future for the saudi funded breakaway series. absolutely. i m optimistic. i think golf is in a great spot. there are obviously a lot of things that are up in the air that no one really knows at the moment. i don t even think the guys that are trying to sort it out really know what this outcome will be like. so a lot of uncertainty, but i m optimistic that liv will be around in the future. well, four time major winner rory mcilroy heads in to the open high in confidence, after hitting back to back birdies on the final two holes to win the scottish open. our golf
at royal liverpool in hoylake. reigning champion cameron smith has defected to the liv series since lifting the claretjug at st andrews 12 months ago. despite a proposed merger with the pga tour, he believes there s still a future for the saudi funded breakaway series. absolutely. i m optimistic. i think golf is in a great spot and there is a lot of things up in the air that no one really knows at the moment. i don t even think the guys trying to sort it out really not what the outcome will be like, so a lot of uncertainty, know what the outcome will be like, so a lot of uncertainty, but i m optimistic that liv will be around in the future. well, four time major winner rory mcilroy heads in to the open high in confidence after hitting back to back birdies on the final two holes to win the scottish open. our golf correspondent iain carter says it was perfect preparation for the northern irishman. i put it up there as his best when outside the majors. win outside the majors. th
celtic went to lisbon to take on the mighty inter milan, the team carried the hopes of a community shaped by shared adversity. 50 years on, this place, celtic park, remains a focus of collective memory and identity. i was born nine months and three days later. so, you know, read into that what you may. you re a lisbon baby? i am absolutely a child of lisbon and i feel really proud about that because our family, our environment, our community was very much based around that platform. you know, so i look at footage of lisbon and i almost feel part of it, even though i know i wasn t there, but i look at it and feel, that s my story. at the final whistle the score was 2 1, celtic became the first british club to win the european cup. in the decades that lay ahead, scotland s irish catholics would emerge from their entrenched disadvantage and inequality. scotland s leading historian is himself from an irish catholic background. we weren t exactly an underclass, but we were pretty