rain. that looks more likely across england and wales. scotland, northern ireland and later northern england becoming drier and brighter. here it will be a little cooler. still warm across southern parts of england. not sure how much rain there will be here and again it will be largely dry. that leaves us finally at wembley where it will be a warm day, it may well be dry and hopefully we have something to celebrate in the evening. thank you very much, darren. that is it from the bbc news at six on friday, the 29th ofjuly. you can of course keep up to date with all of those stories hello and welcome to sportsday live from birmingham where the commonwealth games are up and running. coming up on tonight s programme, the big stories from the opening day. an incredible comeback in the mens triathlon sees england s alex yee win the first gold medal of these games. scotland s neil fachie wins gold in the men s tandem b 1000m time trial to equal the record for most golds won by a s
against colleen rooney. we re going to start in ukraine. we re getting more details about the rocket attack that s thought to have killed a0 ukrainian prisoners of war being held by russia. it happened in the occupied part of the donetsk region. these images have come in of the attack. the russian defence ministry claims ukraine was behind it, and claims the rockets were us made. but ukraine says russia fired the rockets and moscow is trying to cover up evidence of torture and war crimes at the site. the bbc s paul adams is in kyiv with the latest about the incident. this is a war of competing narratives over a particularly gruesome episode. what i ve seen, and i do not recommend that people watch this, are horrible scenes of aware knives a warehouse that was housing a significant number of prisoners of war. there are mangled metal bunk beds and in among them, many charred bodies. there are also bodies lying outside on the ground. none of the circumstances surrounding this
this video claiming to show the horizon this lunchtime as more russian rockets strike. explosion and once again civilians are in the firing line. a residential block in the centre of kyiv ripped apart and smouldering. screams inside rescuers reach a young girl pinned down by debris. they manage to bring her to safety and then take her to hospital. moments later a ukrainian official appears outside brandishing a russian passport, saying that one woman still trapped is from moscow. among those arriving at the site kyiv s former boxing champion mayor who makes clear that this is the latest of hundreds of missiles russia has fired at his city. around 6.30 kyiv had a rocket attack. i want to remind more than 300 buildings in our home town was destroyed. 220 apartment buildings. whether or not this was the intended target it s shattered the relative calm that had returned to the capital kyiv in recent weeks. it feels like this is vladimir putin sending his own message at a time whe
Yesterdaywith just a few metres to go, the french duo of pierre lacore and leyo bergere were neck and neck . it was lacorre who pipped his countryman at the line. hayden wild s third place was enough to see the new zealander become the new overall leader in the series, with one event remaining. france s cassandre beaugrand, who won in hamburg earlier this month, was first in the women s race. that is all the support from us for now. back to you. well, we re going to have another sportsman studio a little bit he is somebody who competed for gigabits, he is a gb canoeist, in 1972, but now, as if that were not remarkable enough, he is going to be going into space. enough, he is going to be going into sace. a . ~ enough, he is going to be going into sace. 1, . ~ 1: z: space. back in 2005 we interviewed john goodson space. back in 2005 we interviewed john goodson on space. back in 2005 we interviewed john goodson on breakfast, - space. back in 2005 we interviewed john goodson on breakf