On a barge off the south coast of england have now begun arriving on board. The governments use of the barge called the Bibby Stockholm Has been controversial. Officials say it will be used to house up to 500 men while they await the outcome of their asylum applications. Campaigners have expressed concern about the conditions on board, but the government insists the vessel is safe and that it will help reduce the cost of placing migrants in hotels. Protestors have gathered close to the barge in dorset. Heres what some of them had to say a little earlier. Iam against i am against the barge, i think it is extremely dangerous. As has been proved by the fire brigade. I do not think they should be on the barge, it is like a prison. I think a lot of them will have come from prisons, it is appalling. Portland has not got the infrastructure, i can see that Point Of View but we have to welcome them, they are here now. Our correspondent ellie price is in dorset for us now. The first of the Asylu
Welcome to bbc news now, three hours of fast moving news, interviews and reaction. We start with a Major Political political row here in the uk. The first Asylum Seekers to be housed on a barge off the south coast of england have now begun arriving on board. The governments use of the barge called the Bibby Stockholm Has been controversial. Officials say it will be used to house up to 500 men while they await the outcome of their asylum applications. Campaigners have expressed concern about the conditions on board, but the government insists the vessel is safe and that it will help reduce the cost of placing migrants in hotels. Our correspondent ellie price is in dorset for us. She gave us this update a little earlier. We also understand there are already a number of migrants on board. I cant tell you exactly how many, im afraid. Probably understandably the home office being a bit cagey about numbers. They dont want to be seen to be putting numbers on it, because i think that would imp
That was after 120 minutes of goalless action. in sharp contrast, nigeria looked very strong from the start of the match, forcing the england keeper into several saves, evenin england keeper into several saves, even in the first 12 minutes of action. 20 minutes in alessia rousseau had a shot on target but the nigeria keeper pounced on it, blocking her shot. after half an hour, it looks like rachel daly had a shout for a penalty. she was pushed over in the box but var checkedit pushed over in the box but var checked it and the referee went over to look at it on the television and deemed no penalty, much to the annoyance of the england fans who were adamant that it in fact a penalty. in the second has an incredible chance for england where the nigeria keeper made a double save. rachel daly with the header from that corner trying to make up for the penalty shout that she wasn t given, but a double save by then the nigerian keeper. drama
Against a team ranked 36 places below them in the fifa rankings. they are through on penalties but that was after 120 minutes of goalless action. in sharp contrast nigeria looked very strong from the start of the match, forcing the england goalkeeper and several saves in the first few minutes. 20 minutes and england had a shot on target but the nigerian goalkeeper pounced on it. after half an it looked as though rachel daly had a penalty shout, she was pushed in the box but var checked it and it was deemed no penalty much to the annoyance of the england fans who were adamant that was a penalty. and the second half and a credible chance for england where the nigeria keeper made a double save, rachel daly with a view head on from the corner, trying to
For poland s piotr zielinski. saudi arabia had a great chance to equalise with a penalty but the polish goalkeeper made a fantastic double save. and they went on to conclude the win with a goal from their captain, robert lewandowski. his first goal in the world cup. and reigning champions france beat denmark 2 1. it was goalless at half time but kylian mbappe put the french team ahead on the hour mark. the danes responded really well with the header from andreas christensen to tie the game. and set up a tense final 20 minutes but it was the french striker mbappe finishing up from close range to make it 2 1. after their opening victory against australia, france is now sure to win the group stage and should advance to the knockout stage as group winners. australia kept themselves alive