One of the greatest womens semifinals weve seen here. It was donna Condition Vekic who the strongest and won the first Set But Paolini brought it to a decider. And with vekic to an injury, paolini had the third match break. This was the longest wimbledon s semifinal in history. Awaiting Paolini On Saturday will be another first time wimbledon finalist barora krechoviva. Put out the 2022 champion elena rybakina. It looked like she was on her way to a speedy exit by like her former late coach who won the title in 1998, she never gives up. She took it to a deciding set and got it midway through to seal what was a famous win. And so, on friday, our attention turned to the Mens Singles semifinals. Carlos alcaraz, the defending champion, will be first up against Daniil Medvedev before Lorenzo Mussetti takes on Novak Djokovic trying to equal the Roger Federer eighth singles title. Lets hear from both finalists now. I remember so many memories. When i step on the court, im fighting for every s
On wednesday, the High Pressure is still there. A bit more of a breeze which will be felt alOng the North Sea because during this week, but there is very little difference. Lets look at the forecAst for the rest of the week wAs that we will be chopping and changing between the sunny my cloudy and bright symbols. Temperatures are neither going to be too hot or too cold. For most of us, its going to be just right. 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, im olly foster. Heres whats coming up On sportsday this evening. On the eve of paralympics in tokyo, well look at some of the stars set to light up the games. After europes strOng showing at the open, now their sights are set On the Solheim Cup. And well cross live to france after a ligue One match is abandOned after fighting between players and fans. Hello there, and welcome alOng. The Paralympic Games start this week after tomorrows Opening CeremOny
Has died at the age of 8a. Good afternoon, and welcome to bbc news. President biden will meet virtually with G7 Leaders on tuesday to discuss continuing close coordination on Afghanistan Policy and the evacuation of citizens. The meeting was convened by borisjohnson, who has called on the international community to work together to prevent a humanitarian crisis. Nato officials say over the past week at least 20 people have died at Kabul Airport, where crowds of afghans have continued to gather in a desperate attempt to flee the country. The taliban has blamed the chaos on the United States. But the uks armed Forces Minister, james heappey, said the situation at the airport was improving, and that the royal Air Force had flown out more than 1,700 people in the last 2a hours. Today the marshalling that the taliban are doing is making a big difference and so if people have had the instruction from the Ministry Of Defence or the Foreign Office to come forward and to get on a flight, we enc
The first medals in tokyo for Team Gb on day two of olympic action. It was Chelsie Giles who kicked off the Medals Table with a bronze injudo. To come away with a medal, and it to be the first for Team Gb, is really special. In taekwondo, Bradly Sinden came Agonisingly Close To Olympic Glory but ended his final with a silver. Itjust got me that i didnt win gold where i think it was there for me to take. Well have all the latest from tokyo, including Andy Murray having to pull out of the singles tennis. Also on the programme. Police warn of the dangers of Open Water after three people including a nine year old drown in Loch Lomond. And Sajid Javid apologises after facing criticism for saying people shouldnt cower from coronavirus. Good evening. Team gb have won their first medals of the tokyo olympics, a silver for Bradly Sinden in taekwondo, and earlier, a bronze for Chelsie Giles injudo. There was disappointment howeverforjadejones, twice an olympic champion, when she failed to progre
As wildfires continue to burn across the region. More than 80 large wildfires in 13 us states have burnt around 1. 3 million acres in recent weeks. Sportsday is coming up at 7 45 but now its time for click. As the world tries to emerge from the pandemic, the way we go about our lives is bound to be different but exactly how is hard to say. On this weeks show, well be seeing the buildings that are hoping to get to know us a bit better. But first, well be Finding Out how the world of search is changing right before our eyes. The idea of Visual Search is nothing new. Its something we looked at a few years ago, where you search for something online by using a picture rather than words. But the idea does seem to be gaining ground now, as Omar Mehtab has been Finding Out. Omar toys, animals, food no need to type, just take a snap instead, and you will get a result, and thats thanks to something called Visual Search. You must have seen it popping up in your amazon shopping app, perhaps pinter