In the world, the new 100m olympic champion, by five thousandths of a second. After more medals for team gb at the weekend, we are live at jake jarman s jim future future olympic rivals. The north is likely to seek wet and windy weather at times but high pressure is closer to the south so here it will be dry and sunnier, all of the details shortly. It s monday 5th august. The prime minister will hold an emergency cobra meeting today in response to waves of violence across the country. Sir keir starmer has condemned what he described as far right thuggery following the fatal stabbing of three young girls in southport last monday. On saturday there was unrest in stoke, manchester, liverpool, stoke, bristol, nottingham, hull, leeds, belfast and liverpool. With more yesterday in rotherham, tamworth, bolton, weymouth, and middlesbrough. Our correspondent aruna iyengar has this report. Anger iyengar has this report. And lawlessness across the country. Anger and lawlessness across the country
China plunged into deflation for four months with the sharpest contraction in consumer prices in m years injanuary. Meanwhile, falling producer prices continue to be a problem. In june, they fell 0. 8% in line with forecasts, but easing from the previous month s1. 4% drop. An ongoing crisis in the real estate sector, which has long accounted for a quarter of the country s gdp, has dragged down growth. For more on this, i m joined by kelvin wong, senior market analyst, oanda. Good to see you. What do these numbers tell you about the state of the chinese economy? if you look at the trend, it seems to us that it has started to improve significantly since the start of this year, and if it continues with this movement, it will actually filter down to a positive feedback to the consumer inflationary trend. Nevertheless, in order for the much more sustainable recovery, we also need to see movement in business and consumer sentiment as well, which is not showing up as well, which is not showin
Commentator: and it s turned into hisown goal by mats hummels! it was some strike by the german defender, but unfortunately for him, in the wrong net, and didn t he know it. France, remember, are the world champions, and after the break, twice they thought they d extended their lead, but twice were just offside. Could germany find a way back? well, not like this. Leroy sane s free kick summing up their night, as france held on for what, in a tough group, could be a vital win. Earlier, the defending champions portugal beat hungary 3 0, with two goals from, who else, cristiano ronaldo? it s wonderful! in the process, he became the top scorer in euros history. Not a bad way to do it. Andy swiss, bbc news. Well, ronaldo always comes up with the goods on the big stage and tomorrow, wales need to follow suit. They are facing turkey, but in addition to rising temperatures in baku, they will have more than just the turkish team to contend with. Here is our correspondent hywel griffith. Bound b
Hello, i m katty kay in washington, christian fraser is in london. The visuals on american tv are stark and sad families and children wading rivers or braving deserts, sometimes with their belongings on their backs, in a desperate bid to cross into america. Those are just the final steps in a long journey, that often starts in central america, places like el salvador, honduras and guatemala, which is why the us vice president has made herfirst overseas trip to the region starting in guatemala city. She wants to highlight us efforts to fix the root causes of mass migration. She s carrying with her the us chequebook, and a simple idea if life in these nations is improved, then people won t try to come north to seek a better one. To that end, ms harris and the biden administration are pledging $310 million in immediate humanitarian aid, plus, $4 billion in long term funds to boost development and security across the region. that is part of $4 billion in long term funds. And it s
conduct a review on how this is been done and asked that i share the details of those conclusions with the committee. the british iranian charity worker nazanin zaghari ratcliffe is sentenced to a year in prison in iran, after being found guilty of propaganda against the regime. as india s covid crisis intesifies, doctors say people are dying on the streets outside hospitals. lockdown restrictions in scotland and wales are eased pubs, cafes and restaurants re open to customers outdoors and triumph at the oscars for sir anthony hopkins who becomes the oldest winner of the best actor award for his role in the father here i am in my homeland in wales added 83 years of age, i did not expect to get this award, i really didn t. i am very grateful to the academy. thank you. good evening. there have been more denials about whether borisjohnson did say bodies could pile high during a heated discussion in downing street about a further lockdown. sources say he did make the comments