we begin with the penultimate day of the european athletics championships in rome with some of contenders sure to star at the olympic games in paris at the end ofjuly in action on tuesday. italy s olympic champion gianmarco tamberi thrilled the home fans by taking high jump gold while dutch star femke bol won the women s 400 metres hurdles gold. our correspondent natalie pirks is in the italian capital. well, another very busy night began with back to back championship records in both the men and women s 400 metre hurdles from world champions karsten warholm from norway and femke bol from the netherlands in the women s 10,000 metres, britain s megan keith took a very well earned bronze. she d already secured her place in paris, so this was a nice, unexpected bonus. there was yet another gold for italy, though, from nadia battaglia with a national record and a personal best. there was a thrilling photo finish in the women s 200 metres. the defending champion, switzerland s muj
the weekend they are dominated by the area of low pressure, you won t be a wash out and there will be some spells of warm, june sunshine but longer spells of rain in some of them heavy and it will be feeling a bit warmer. that s it. you can keep up with all the latest developments on the bbc website, but now let s join our colleagues for the news where you are. have a good evening. hello, and welcome to sportsday i m gavin ramjaun. five days and counting until england s first match at the euro s we ll be live with the camp in just a moment for the latest news we ll be live too with scotland as they get a long overdue injury boost ahead of their first match on friday and a big night awaits for britain s daryll neita as she goes for gold at the european athletic championships. also coming up on sportsday. no problems for emma raducanu in nottingham her comeback goes to plan as she starts her grass season in style and we ll meet the some of britain s newest mums who ar
president biden s son hunter is found guilty by a court in the us of lying about his drug use when buying a gun in 2018. hunter biden was addicted to crack cocaine when he purchased that revolver and today is the first child of a sitting president to be convicted of a crime. england limber up in germany, ahead of the start of their euros campaign. and stay with us here on bbc news for continuing coverage and analysis from our team of correspondents in the uk and around the world. good evening. the big challenge for a conservative party trailing badly in the polls is how to persuade voters to give them another five years in power today we got their answer, as they put tax cuts at the heart of their manifesto. among the policies announced was a 2p cut in national insurance, and scrapping the main rate of national insurance for the self employed. they pledged a new help to buy scheme and that they d abolish stamp duty for first time buyers on properties up to £425,000. in a m
about the surroundings and the outside because the performances are so great. you see someone like michael phelps or carrie walsh jennings. and the sport often supersedes the surroundings. this feels different, though. we can both appreciate the athletes on the field at the same time we raise the important criticisms about what s happening in rio but the olympics in general. glor: rich cohen, author of the sun, moon and the rolling stones. when i was a did i heard in the rolling stones everything dirty and nasty that i wanted to try when i was older. they were like a gang, the outsiders or westside story. it wasn t just the music, it was the band, the dirtiness and nastiness and infighting, that was all in the music. glor: al hunt with bernie sanders, the sum or links and the rolling stones, when we continue. rose: funding for charlie rose has been provided by the following: and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and information services worldwide. capt
about the surroundings and the outside because the performances are so great. you see someone like michael phelps or carrie walsh jennings. and the sport often supersedes the surroundings. this feels different, though. we can both appreciate the athletes on the field at the same time we raise the important criticisms about what s happening in rio but the olympics in general. glor: rich cohen, author of the sun, moon and the rolling stones. when i was a did i heard in the rolling stones everything dirty and nasty that i wanted to try when i was older. they were like a gang, the outsiders or westside story. it wasn t just the music, it was the band, the dirtiness and nastiness and infighting, that was all in the music. glor: al hunt with bernie sanders, the sum or links and the rolling stones, when we continue. rose: funding for charlie rose has been provided by the following: and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and information services worldwide. capt