Three are down, four are down this is Chaos Tangle on the track, as Team Gbs George Mills clashes with the Home Favourite in the 5,000 metres in paris. And coming up on Bbc News. The Womens Golf is under way at the Paris 0lympics. It didnt start well for Team Gb s Charley Hull, who double bogeyed the first. Good afternoon. The uks most senior Police Officer has warned that Anyone Planning to riot on the streets later today will be met with the full force of the law. Sir Mark Rowley was speaking as the government announced that nearly 6,000 officers are being mobilised, to tackle any violence that breaks out. Police forces across england say theyre preparing for the busiest day so far in this week of troubles. The bbc understands that, as of this lunchtime, more than 100 protests are planned for later today. So far, more than 400 arrests have been made since the violence started a week ago. Around 100 people have been charged. With the latest this lunchtime, our political correspondent,
For the heats of the 5000m, where he won to secure his place in the final this weekend. It wasnt quite so straight forward for britains George Mills, who will be in the final, but only after an appeal, having missed out because he fell in his heat. As they came into the Home Straight mills was jostling to find some room for the Sprint Finish, and several runners Hit The Deck all have now been put through to the final. After the race there was an angry confrontation between him and the french Runner Whod been on his inside. That was a perfect qualifier for me. Going in the first six minutes i was like, all right, nobody in this field can run away from me at this pace, so i wasjust sitting, waiting, biding my time, and i Hit The Deck. What can you do . I dont mind when it is messy like that. I even managed to hurtle a fall. Once that happened i thought thank god for that. That happened i thought thank god forthat. I that happened i thought thank god for that. I dont want to Hit The Deck
good morning. we got another day of sunshine and showers today. the showers will be heaviest and most frequent in the east. the could be some sunshine around as well. some drier interludes as well, but i will have more details coming up shortly. it s sunday 27 august. our main story: the prime minister faces another difficult by election after the conservative mp nadine dorries finally handed in her resignation. the former culture secretary said she was stepping down with immediate effect 11 weeks ago but stayed on to make inquiries about why she had been denied a peerage. she has accused rishi sunak of whipping up a public frenzy against her. our political correspondent iain watson reports. last year she was a cabinet minister, but now nadine dorries has said she will be leaving parliament for good. if you think you ve heard that before, well, she initially announced she d go back injune, but then decided to stay on to try to find out why she had been apparently blocked from
across england and wales. the un secretary general is in lviv for talks with president zelensky and turkey s recep tayyip erdogan. a 44 year old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the fatal stabbing of thomas o halloran on a mobility scooter in west london. and wonky vegetables could soon be on the menu as farmers warn the drought and hot weather have affected how their crops grow. i like a wonky carrot don t we all? also, i like fruit and veg that makes you smile. and often apples that are slightly misshapen, you know, if the plant has been under stress, sometimes they taste a bit better. hundreds of thousands of students across england, wales and northern ireland have been receiving their exam results today. a level, t level, and btec students have all been marked based on exams for the first time since two years of covid disruption. compared with 2019, when exams were last sat in person, there s been a i9% increase in students gaining a place at their
in parts of the party, following racism and sexism scandals. and a sky full of stars at coldplay s record breaking fifth glastonbury headline set with a few suprise guests. r&b singer sizza will start her set in the next few hours to close the festival. now on bbc news sports. hello and welcome to sportsday i m paul scott at the bbc sport centre here is what we ve got coming up. late drama at the austrian grand prix. george russell capitalises on a collision between max verstappen and lando norris to take the chequered flag. the tour de france bursts into life in bologna as the two race favourites taday pogarcher and jonas vinger gaugh go head to head. leaving it late. on the eve of wimbledon andy murray is yet to confirm if he s fit enough to play at this year s championships. and delight for 17 year old phoebe gill as she beats jemma reekie in the women s 800 metres final at the uk athletics championships. i can t believe it. sorry. i m just in shock. welcome along to t