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draw at the us open, which extends her extraordinary record. the women s second seed, aryna sabalenka, overcame a poor start on serve to win her opening match against belgium s maryna zanevska. she hit five double faults to lose her first two service games but found her rhythm and won in straight sets. andy murray became just the ninth man to win 200 grand slam singles matches when he beat frenchman corentin moutet in straight sets in his opening round match. murray was one of six british players to make it through on the day, meaning all seven who are taking part are in to round two. veteran american, john isner, beat facundo diaz acosta of argentina in straight sets in his final tournament in professional tennis. the 38 year old announced last week he will retire after this year s event. he served 11 aces in his victory increasing his record career tally to 14,422. quite some record! england s women cricketers will get the same match fees as the men after their sen ....
but at what cost? with soaring energy bills it is getting more expensive to heat pools like this one, so they may have to close for good. good morning from wimbledon where there is some disappointment after andy murray and emma raducanu both went out on centre court. but british number one cameron norrie went through to round three. good morning. early rain in eastern parts of northern ireland and scotland which will become confined to the north east of scotland. for the rest of us, sunshine and showers, some thundery. details later in the programme. good morning. it s thursday, 30thjune. our main story. the uk will provide an additional £1 billion in military aid for ukraine, after president zelensky urged nato leaders to do more to help the country s war effort. at the nato summit in madrid, the military alliance branded russia the biggest direct threat to western security. our security correspondent frank gardner has more. ukrainian troops on salisbury plain, part o ....
referring to him during a podcast, saying all the voices should not be given a platform in the media. those are the latest headlines. in around 10 minutes here on bbc news we ll have newswatch, but first it s click. a giant redwood, the largest tree on earth. this one has been laser scanned with lidar technology, capturing a sense of the endangered species, so viewers don t have to physically visit california s sequoia national park to be inspired. this digital art exhibition at the barbican centre aims to get more people thinking about the interconnectedness of humans and nature. the materials we use in day to day design, and how to build cities that are fit for the future. at a time of extreme climate crisis, we have to consider all of these things if we are going to avoid an apocalyptic date. fate. the digital technology we have can create a sense of awe, sense of wonder and sense of playfulness, but ultimately it can ignite hope and ignite a sense of courage to e ....
years. good morning. and welcome to way too early. on this thursday, june 30th. i m jonathan lemire. live from madrid, where the nato summit is under way. we ll have more on what is happening here in just a moment, but we begin with news from washington. the january 6th committee has issued a subpoena for the testimony of trump white house counsel pat cipollone. investigators are compelling him to appear for a deposition next wednesday, july 6th. it comes after the committee s repeated request for him to testify and one day after he was featured prominently in bombshell testimony from former white house aide cassidy hutchinson. cipollone sat for an informal interview back in april but in a letter to the former white house counsel, the committee rights in part, you have declined to cooperate with us further, including by providing on the record testimony. we are left with no choice but to issue you this subpoena. the committee states, it has obtained evidence about ....
bowel cancer campaigner dame deborah james, host of the bbc podcast you, me and the big c, has died at the age of a0. and a shock first round defeat for the seven time wimbledon champion serena williams in herfirst singles match ina year. hello and welcome to the programme. world leaders are to hold talks on the future direction of nato in the wake of russia s invasion of ukraine. the british prime minister, borisjohnson, will call on member states to increase their military spending because he believes threats will only continue to grow. the leaders received an early boost after turkey dropped its opposition to finland and sweden joining the alliance. our europe editor katya adler reports from madrid. it s taken weeks of negotiations, but sweden and finland are now well on their way to becoming nato members after they signed an agreement with turkey to counter threats to each other s security. applause ukraine of courses on everyone s minds here. but so is the wider se ....