Heavier more persistent through thursday. THis is the wetter day for many, especially in the west. Some eastern areas will stay dry, but the rain clears truth telling a brighter day with a few showers on friday and saturday, then dry, sunny and warm to The Weekend. To The Weekend. Good news, Thank Ou, to The Weekend. Good news, thank you. Matt and thats bbc news at six. You can keep up with all the latest developments on bbc website. Hello and welcome to sportsday im hugh ferris. The headlines tHis evening the president says paris is ready. Its the week of the olympics, and Emmanuel Macron prepares to welcome the world to the french capital. Mark Cavendishs Tour de France Career didnt end in paris because of the games, but he confirms tHis Years History making edition of the race will be His last. And yet anOther record broken Dame Sarah Storey is heading to an unprecedented ninth paraylmipcs, we hear from her and about her from an admiring teammate. So successful and its quite inspiri
Is approachIng the South West of the uk and also showers developIng or at least drIftIng from the south across parts of Cornwall And Devon and thunderstorms and downpours are possIble. Some of them mIght reach parts of Northern Ireland but the vast majorIty of the uk agaIn on wednesday are In For a hot and sunny day wIth hardly a cloud In the sky and I wont be surprIse of the temperatures reach 30 degrees agaIn and at the very least It wIll be mId or hIgh 20s and you can see the deep Orange Colour Is the IndIcatIng the heat. On wednesday nIght, the thunderstorms wIll only very slowly move towards the north and east, at a glacIal pace and we wIll see the thunderstorms breakIng out In other areas but not untIl thursday that we see the more wIdespread heavy, thundery showers across the uk and the hotspot wIll come to an end. Thats all from the Bbc News at sIx. So Its goodbye from me. And on Bbc One we nowjoIn the bbc s news teams where you are. Hello and welcome to sportsday. Im gavIn ram
smashed today at dangerously high temperatures spread. the plains and the midwest now set to roast. in europe, a major tourist town evacuated. and the flight stuck on the tarmac for hours with no air-conditioning. plus, flooding in the northeast. roads swamped, cars submerged. boston s fenway park flooded. the battle over history. the new florida lesson plan drawing fire for what it says about slavery. governor ron desantis pushing back jamie foxx breaks his silence. his first appearance since being hospitalized with a mysterious illness months ago what he reveals. i went to hell and back. olympic uproar ukrainians outraged russians get to compete against them what they plan to do in response. soccer superstars. lionel messi with this goal, and the breakout star of the u.s. women s dominating cup win. the first of what we hope will be many goals. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with jose diaz ba lart good evening. country and the world are on track for
last few days. she is the favourite to win another gold at the world para athletics. a championship record on her way to tonight s final in paris. hello. junior doctors in england have begun a five day strike, in a major escalation of their pay dispute. the industrial action is described by their union as the longest in nhs history, with patients being warned that severe disruption is inevitable. downing street says the strike, by members of the british medical association, will put patient safety at risk. the union has urged ministers to follow the example of scotland, where a new pay deal was offered, a 17.5% increase over two years. our health correspondent, sophie hutchinson, has our top story. claps don t pay the bills! junior doctors back on the picket line for theirfourth walk out this year. but the nhs is braced itself for today, the start of a marathon five day strike. like many hospitals, here at the royal berkshire in reading, they know they ll be stretched. our fo
hello and welcome to the programme. we start with breaking news fron sudan: the paramilitary rapid support forces say they have agreed to a three day pause in the fighting on humanitarian grounds, starting about now. so far, there s been no comment from the sudanese army. clashes in the capital khartoum continued overnight, with bombing and artillery shelling. many people have been trapped by the fighting for days. there s been growing diplomatic pressure on the warring factions to agree to a ceasefire. the un, the us and a number of other countries have been trying to persuade the two sides to agree to a truce to mark the muslim holiday of eid. more than 300 people have been killed in the past week. so the breaking news reports of a 72 hour ceasefire and when we have more news we will be bringing it to you. the politcal future of dominic raab, the ukjustice secretary, still hangs in the balance as the prime minister considers the findings of an inquiry into bullying allegati