hello, this is bbc news. i m shaun ley. the headlines. the family of former british soldier jordan gatley say he s been killed fighting for the ukrainian armed forces in the eastern city of severodonetsk. ministers order a review into whether a 5 pence cut in fuel duty is being passed on quickly enough to drivers. it s horrendous. i don t know how people are going to survive. i rely on my car all the time, and it s a huge cost to everybody. it comes as a leading business group tells the bbc they believe households in the uk will go into recession this year. disability campaigners are taking legal action against the government for not backing a recommendation from the grenfell tower inquiry to give vulnerable residents of high rise buildings personal fire evacuation plans. voting ends in most of france in an election to decide whether emmanuel macron can continue governing with a majority in the national assembly. and queen elizabeth the second becomes the world s second lon
hello and welcome along to sportsday. i m s era sarah mulkerrins. joe root hits 150 as they back to back against new zealand. dan evans rounds off a perfect week. and linn grant becomes the first female winner on the dp world tour after victory in scandinavia. welcome along to sportsday. day three was all about england s batters as they dominated play at trent bridge. starting the day on 90 for one, they were looking at a hefty first endings told her a 553. play ended with a root in on 163. in the foothills of new zealand s vast first innings total, england had to bat, so why not enjoy it? alex lees made his highest score for england, but 67 felt like a disappointment, such was the context. this was a day of opportunity, and lees knew it. both teams dropped several catches. this was a tough one but it was joe root, and therefore to be regretted by new zealand. 0llie pope was guiding his way to 100. england backing his talent, giving him responsibility, and this is how you
to his fans about the facial paralysis that s forced him to cancel a series of shows. england s cricketers have it all to do at trent bridge today, after a dominant start to the second test by new zealand, who are building a big first innings. good morning, for many of us the weekend promises some warm sunshine, but the further north you are across the uk, there will be some pretty hefty showers around and it will be windy. i ll have all the weather details here on request. on breakfast. good morning, it s saturday june. the high court has ruled that a flight taking asylum seekers from the uk to rwanda can go ahead on tuesday, despite a legal bid by campaigners. it s the first flight under a new government policy deporting those who illegally enter the uk to rwanda to apply for asylum there. mark easton reports. is it lawful to give people seeking asylum in the uk a one way ticket to rwanda? telling them to pursue refugee status thousands of miles south in east africa? th
temperatures in the afternoon, 20 across england. a view showers for belfast, glasgow, edinburgh. very high pollen levels. tonight, showers continuing. north or south, temperatures more or less the same. low pressure are still with us on saturday. very blustery day the north of scotland. windy elsewhere. most of the time it will be a case of sunny spells and fast moving cumulus cloud. saturday, 22 in london, fresh again in glasgow. sunday, winds will be lighter. that low pressure is moving into the norwegian sea. 21 in london. staying fresh and that atlantic breeze in the western isles. a hint of things to come. the second half of next week we could see a spell of warm weather spreading in from the south. 0ur maps are indicating a steady rise in temperature. average for the south east at this time of year is low 20s. not a massive rise. but in normal for low 20s. not a massive rise. but in normalforjune. but it low 20s. not a massive rise. but in normal forjune. but it does l