among them were the former french navy diver and renowned explorer paul henri nargeolet and the ceo of oceangate, stockton rush. the family of the british explorer hamish harding said he was a loving husband, a dedicated father and a legend who lived for his next adventure. relatives of the british businessman shahzada dawood and his 19 year old son suleman described their unimaginable loss. the us navy has said it detected sounds consistent with an implosion shortly after the sub lost contact. search teams found debris from the sub, thousands of metres below the surface. the discovery ended an international five day search for the submersible which had been on a voyage to the wreck of the titanic. the director of the 1997 film titanic, james cameron, who has completed more than 30 dives to the wreck, has joined the chorus of experts questioning the safety of the titan. he s been speaking to our science editor rebecca morelle. you ve been down to the titanic wreck site many t
he went on. a few days later, oceangate s stockton rush replied. he told rob mccullum. the next day, rob mccallum replied in the starkest terms. oceangate s lawyers then contacted rob maccullum and threatened legal action. today, we ve contacted them again and they say they have no additional information. rob mccallum maintains that no one should have gone in this submersible. our science correspondent jonathan amos has been tracking this story since the sub was first reported missing. this is a stark exchange your? it s a this is a stark exchange your? it s a fascinating exchange, actually. it is polite ish, but it s also very testy indeed. we should perhaps explain who rob mccullum is, he s got a storied career in deep submersibles. he led the five deeps expedition so this was the american adventure of the first person ever to reach the deepest points and all the world s oceans. so he certainly knows what he s talking about. and his criticism of stockton rush here, the c
five men on board took a trip deep down into the ocean to view the remains of the titanic. fine down into the ocean to view the remains of the titanic.- down into the ocean to view the remains of the titanic. one of the interesting remains of the titanic. one of the interesting things remains of the titanic. one of the interesting things that remains of the titanic. one of the interesting things that has - remains of the titanic. one of the interesting things that has come l remains of the titanic. one of the i interesting things that has come out over the past few days is the fact that apparently the us navy heard some sort of implosion in the area in which the sub was lost, around about the time it lost all types of communication with the ship that was accompanying it. the question many now are asking is why didn t the us navy say anything about this sooner and why were they listening to what was happening in that area? our security correspondent gordon corera has mo
the second seed plays magdalena freck later. the 43 year old american fought tenaciously, but lost 6 3 5 7 6 3 in the last 16 at the wimbledon warm up event. williams was handed a wimbledon wildcard earlier this week, so it isn t the last we ve seen of her. 0stapenko said it was very special to beat someone she called an idol for a lot of people. lee anne pace of south africa made a two putt birdie on the final hole in fading daylight for a 5 under 66 and the first round lead in the women s pga championship, the second women s major of 2023. leona maguire of ireland, the winner last week in michigan, is in a group on two under. world number one, jin young ko, and lilia vu, the only two time winner on the lpga tour this year, shot 72. defending champion gee chun was two under at the front nine, but had five bogeys on the back nine and finished at 7a. two time major winner brooke henderson of canada and ruoning yin and xiyi lin of china are a shot back from pace. everything is
england trail by 393. another cricket line to bring you. leg spinner rehan ahmed has been added to england s men s squad for the next ashes test on wednesday at lord s. the 18 year old took 7 wickets on his test debut against pakistan in december, he replaces all rounder moeen ali, who struggled with a finger injury during the dramatic first test, which australia won by two wickets. top seed carlos alcaraz is back in action later, for the quarterfinals at queen s in london. he s up against grigor dimitrov. cameron norrie, the british number one, is on before him. also happening now is the birmingham classic, jelena 0stapenko is through the semifinals after beating magdalena frech in three sets. 0stapenko beat venus williams on thursday and will play the winner of britain s harriet dart against anastasia potapova. also happening now is the birmingham classic, jelena 0stapenko is through the semifinals after beating magdalena frech in three sets. 0stapenko beat venus williams o