Through to the Us Open semis. Could we see a teenage final at Flushing Meadows . Live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. Its newsday. Hello and welcome to the programme. A man alleged to be the sole surviving gunman from the islamist gang which murdered 130 people in paris six years ago has told a court he is a fighter for the islamic state group. Salah abdeslam is one of 20 defendants in what is the biggest Terror Trial in modern french history. The prosecution says they were all involved in the shootings and bombings of november 2015, which targeted locations including bars, restaurants and the bataclan concert hall. From paris, our Correspondent Lucy Williamson reports. The sirens sounded again in Paris Today for the men accused of terrorising this city six years ago. Sounds that once accompanied that fear and panic, now accompanying the defendants on their way to justice. It was a night when security felt uncertain, when no one in paris knew where to run. As islamist g
Can to contInue our Search And Rescue effort. That Is our prIorIty, thatIs rescue effort. That Is our prIorIty, that Is where we are focused and protectIng our fIrst responders who are the scene. The number of people Infected wIth the Delta VarIant of coronavIrus rIses by 46 In a week across the uk. Good Afternoon And Welcome to Bbc News. The Health Secretary Matt hancock has apologIsed and admItted he breached socIal dIstancIng guIdelInes, after the Sun Newspaper publIshed a photograph of hIm In an embrace wIth one hIs closest aIdes. The photo Is saId to have been taken In may, In Mr Hancocks whItehall offIce. The PrIme MInIsters offIcIal spokesman has saId the PrIme MInIster has accepted the health Secretarys Apology and consIders the matter closed. In a statement, the Health Secretary saId. Lets get more from our polItIcal correspondent, Ben WrIght. DespIte what the PrIme MInIster says, thIs Isnt really closed, Is It . No, and labour wIll keep up the pressure, they feel there are mo
The matter closed. Our political correspondent Helen Catt reports. Yesterday, it was on one front page. Today, the image of the Health Secretary kissing his aide in his departmental office is on many more, but Matt Hancock has apologised for breaking the social Distancing Guidance he helped set and promote, but questions are being raised. You ma sta but questions are being raised. You may stay in but questions are being raised. 7m, may stay in office, but but questions are being raised. You. May stay in office, but can he do hisjob . I think may stay in office, but can he do hisjob . Ithink it may stay in office, but can he do hisjob . I think it is may stay in office, but can he do his job . I think it is fatally compromised in a situation where he does not seem to abide by the evidence that he wants us to follow, which is critical to our safety and making sure that this third Wave Isnt much bigger than we fear. Sorry im late. Isnt much bigger than we fear. Sorry im late isnt much big