no problems for women s number one iga swiatek too. and we saw venus williams on centre court today but her championship s over in the women s singles. chetan pathak s there for us. good to see you as always. venus williams looked like she was hampered to begin with today. yeah and frustrated hampered to begin with today. yeah and frustrated venus hampered to begin with today. 121i and frustrated venus williams. i m going to do a massive name drop right at the start, coming out of the lift in the media centre and be bumped into venus williams, who has just come out of a press, understandably disappointed with what happened on centre court, because she slipped, a nasty fall at the nets, and she already had strapping on her left leg and looks to have done more damage to that. she started well against ukrainian at that point, but then a big battle for venus williams to be competitive there after 43 years, a five time wimbledon champion, giving it everything. but it wasn t
a senior un official has warned that half of population of gaza are now starving, as israel continues its assault on the territory. the world food programme s deputy director, carl skau, says nine out of ten people are not eating every day. israeli tanks are reported to be advancing slowly towards the centre of khan younis, as intense battles continue in southern gaza. there are reports of house to house fighting in the city. it comes amid fierce criticism of the us, for vetoing a united nations security council draft resolution calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the israel gaza war. the palestinian president mahmoud abbas says the veto makes the us complicit in what he describes as war crimes against palestinians. in a statement, he condemns the american position as a flagrant violation of all humanitarian principles and values, and he holds the us responsible for the bloodshed of palestinian children, women and elderly people in the gaza strip. the us envoy
well and some of the stuff and very purely on other parts. we have got to make sure that this country is an absolute global leader. we were part of the high ambition grip for the so called cop 15 in montreal. the high ambition has to move into a high ambition has to move into a high level of action. and we re just not seeing enough of that in the uk at moment. not seeing enough of that in the uk at moment- the rise in temperatures here in the uk is another indicator of the effects of climate change. and i want to focus in now on one industry that is yet to set a goal to cut emissions to net zero, the global shipping industry. the sector is under growing pressure to dramatically curb planet warming emissions from smokestacks. maritime transport emits as much co2 in a year as germany. this week, under the control of the un s international maritime organisation, delegates from 175 shipping countries are meeting in london to try and agree on a new timeline for completely decarbonising
The world is a step closer to fairly sharing natural resources following the UN global biodiversity summit, which ended in Montreal, Canada, this week.