hit their highest average surface temperature on record, as they soak up warmth from climate change and scientists are warning this will have serious consequences for the health of the planet. the average temperature this week was nearly 21 celsius, far above what s typical for this time of year. the global average is around half a degree celsius lower which might not sound much, but experts say they are worried. the oceans are vital to help regulate our climate and drive weather patterns, and are home to a vast range of species. here s our climate editorjustin rowlatt. marine scientists send down an array of instruments to assess the impact of warming sea water off the coast of plymouth. have we got a reading for today yet, do you know? i heard them say something around 18 19, which is 4 degrees higher than it should be. one of the most dramatic heat waves ever recorded in uk seas hasjust subsided, part of a global trend of warming waters. the ocean temperature, or the o
extended from nine to 19 years. mr navalny was found guilty of inciting and financing extremist activity and creating an extremist organisation, charges he denied. he s already serving a nine year term for fraud and contempt of court, in a case which many see as politically motivated. today s court proceedings were held in the prison in melekhovo, where he has been held, and from where our russia editor, steve rosenberg, reports. this is the closest we were allowed to get to russia s most famous prisoner. we d been let inside the high securityjail where alexei navalny was already incarcerated. but journalists weren t allowed into the makeshift courtroom. all we could do was watch on a screen. at this trial behind bars, the kremlin critic was found guilty on extremism charges and handed a new 19 year prison sentence. he ll be transferred to a so called special regime colony and harsher conditions. we may have been allowed in here to watch the verdict on a tv screen, but keep
in a high security penal colony. western governments and human rights groups universally condemned it but there is little they can do to help him. having already allegedly poisoned him with nerve agent, it seems the kremlin intend to silence him forever behind the highest walls in the country. his treatment during imprisonment has been grim: he s been subject to sleep deprivation, there have been long stretches of solitary confinement, he has even been forced to listen to vladimir putin s speeches repeatedly. and he has been hunger strike. the alexei navalny on our screens today is a pale shadow of the man that was arrested two years ago. in the last hour or so following his extended sentence,we heard extended sentence, we heard from navalny in a post on x, the app formerly known as twitter. he told his almost three million followers: 19 years in a maximum security penal colony. the number of years does not matter. i perfectly understand that, like many political prisoners,
our russia editor, steve rosenberg reports. this is the closest we were allowed to get to russia s most famous prisoner. we d been let inside the high securityjail where alexei navalny is already incarcerated. but journalists weren t allowed into the makeshift courtroom. we had to watch on a screen. for the kremlin critic, this is a trial behind bars. he was found guilty on extremism charges. punishment more jail time. he was handed a 19 year prison sentence. we may have been allowed in here to watch the verdict on a tv screen, but keep in mind that in this court case, the actual proceedings were closed to the press and to the public and held in a high security prison. describing this trial as behind closed doors feels like an understatement. ahead of the verdict, in a message online, mr navalny wrote that a long prison sentence for him was designed to scare russians. he revealed he d soon be on trial again for terrorism. they chant. a charismatic protest leader and anti
made here at sheffield wednesday were under him so in the last few weeks sheffield wednesday fans have been a bit more optimistic that the man at the helm is the man making a signings and hopefully the team stepping out onto the pitch later tonight are the ones that will see them through to glory come this season. manchester city boss pep guardiola says defenderjosko gvardiol is having a medical and should complete his move from rb leipzig in the next hours. as i said it s the community shield at wembley on sunday when city will play last season s premier league runners up arsenal who guardiola expects to run them close again this season. everybody knows that if you start every season send the same, that is my feeling. it is not one or two, there are lots of teams that are going to fight for everything and the challenge is massive for us. how we deal with it mentally and how we go as a team football wise and sustain that level. next to the growing questions about the futu