Gripped the nation and inspired new fans. Threatening to crash the party, england. Vastly outnumbered by a sea of green and gold, but daring to dream. By a sea of green and gold, but darinu to dream. ~. , daring to dream. Were outnumbered. In a deafening daring to dream. Were outnumbered. In a deafening atmosphere daring to dream. Were outnumbered. In a deafening atmosphere they daring to dream. Were outnumbered. In a deafening atmosphere they face i in a deafening atmosphere they face their toughest test. The matildas, buoyed by the return of superstar sam kerr after injury, captains first start of the world cup. An early sign of the threat to pace would pose. The lioness responded. Alex greenwood finding georgia stanway, the midfielder denied. Greenwood booked after getting a little too familiar. A cagey first half was about to burst into life. Ella toone producing this moment of magic to silence the crowd. This, englands time to celebrate. Two had been brought into replace suspended
here s chris fawkes. this is the hottest day of the year so far. temperatures in the last hour have reached 30 degrees at london s heathrow airport and continue to climb across east anglia and south east england, more widely, temperatures into the 30s. when i go on holiday for beach action, more often than not, somebody takes the sun loungers by putting towels on them, but not here in thejurassic coast. this is swanage in dorset looking absolutely glorious an hour orso looking absolutely glorious an hour or so ago. the heatwave has been building across western europe. across spain, we have had temperatures reach the mist 40s for much of the last week. the earliest heatwave we have seen here for over 40 heatwave we have seen here for over a0 years. and the heat has been spreading northwards. just yesterday, reaching southern france where temperatures reached a0 degrees as well. this is the earliest in the year we have seen temperatures that high. the heatwave is ferocious and
Are you to tell me thats not real . Whether this show is a great masterpiece, or an overblown vanity project, or somewhere in between, will be decided by critics and audiences. Either way, theres plenty to see and amuse in these works by a man who once pickled a shark but now finds some of todays contemporary art baffling. Sometimes i look at new art and i think, what the hell is it . I can be like old fashioned. I can definitely walk into an exhibition and go, i dont understand these contemporary artists. Now, that is a reality for a lot of people. Will gompertz, bbc news, venice. In what appears to be a shift in the donald trump policy on syria, a future role for president assad has been ruled out. Discussions are taking place between the pentagon and the white house about possible Military Action against the assad regime. Lets return to our editor. What is the latest . Politically we have seen the most massive change in the last 2a hours with donald trump announcing that his view ha
Are you to tell me thats not real . Whether this show is a great masterpiece, or an overblown vanity project, or somewhere in between, will be decided by critics and audiences. Either way, theres plenty to see and amuse in these works by a man who once pickled a shark but now finds some of todays contemporary art baffling. Sometimes i look at new art and i think, what the hell is it . I can be like old fashioned. I can definitely walk into an exhibition and go, i dont understand these contemporary artists. Now, that is a reality for a lot of people. Will gompertz, bbc news, venice. In what appears to be a shift in the donald trump policy on syria, a future role for president assad has been ruled out. Discussions are taking place between the pentagon and the white house about possible Military Action against the assad regime. Lets return to our editor. What is the latest . Politically we have seen the most massive change in the last 2a hours with donald trump announcing that his view ha
uncapped surrey fast bowler gus atkinson is included in a group which will be led byjos buttler. former captain stuart mcinally has been left out of scotland s squad for the rugby union world cup. head coach gregor townsend had already trimmed his pool of players to 37 before this morning s announcement. mcinally who plays for edinburgh, led scotland at the 2019 world cup injapan and is now due to retire to become an airline pilot. he scored 11 tries in his 49 scotland appearances. george turner, dave cherry and ewan ashman are the remaining hookers. that squad in full you can find over on the bbc sport website. before we go, just to remind you of our top story that england s lionesses are through to the world cup final. this goal from alessia russo their third on the night helped seal a famous win over austrlia in sydney. over australia in sydney. they ll now face spain on sunday. you can get all the latest sports news at from the bbc sport app, orfrom our website. that s bbc.co