Weather front slowly works eastwards once again as it tries to push into high pressure. Quite a lot of. North and west of the country which will see more unsettled weather generally through the week. It will stay quite warm at times with a good deal of sunshine but certainly feeling fresher and cooler than it has done of late, sophie. Thanks, stav. And thats Bbc News at six. You can keep up with all the latest developments on Bbc Website. Now its time to join our colleagues for the news where you are goodbye. Hello and welcome to sportsday on a golden day for britain in paris. Im Hugh ferris. The headlines this evening. After losing out on a medal in tokyo by the tiniest of margins, imogen Grant And Emily craig make amends with gold in the lightweight double sculls. Those tears were an 0utpouring 0f those tears were an 0utpouring of every Party And Wedding weve missed, every event. Two bryony page, Britains Trampoline Acrobat, adds a gold to the Silver And Bronze she already has, and t
The first set 6 4. She was broken early in the second set, broke back like that. Now fernandez was struggling to hold her serve. Did you see this shot coming? oh, my god! did we see any of this coming? 44 years of waiting, one hour 51 on court and one more serve. It is right to realise what this means for british tennis but also for world tennis. It was an outstanding match and an astounding champion. Really, it s yours, it s all yours. We rest, recover and then we go again. That s what we do. I feel like i m still very hungry and i ve got a lot of aspects in my game that i feel i can improve. If sport exists to uplift and to amaze, emma raducanu is already at the pinnacle. Joe wilson, bbc news. And it s the grand slam that keeps on giving diede de groot completed her golden slam the dutch wheelchair player has now won all four major titles and paralympic gold in one year. Australian dylan alcott is aiming to do the same in the men s wheelchairs while novak djokovic takes on russia
For the italian grand prix. Hello and welcome to sportsday. It has been a remarkable run, one the 18 year old emma radacanu hopes will bring her a first grand slam title in new york later. She faces leylah fernandez at nine o clock in the us open final. And who knows, she could be about to become the first british woman to win a grand slam title in 44 years. Joe wilson reports. Who is that girl? you may recognise it in this newly released home film footage butjubal certainly now, here comes that forehand. Emma raducanu has been on the radar a british tennis for most of her young life but nobody expected this. Nobody thought she could overwhelm opponents to reach the us open final. . ,. ,. , final. Beating everyone without dro |n~ final. Beating everyone without dronping a final. Beating everyone without dronping a set final. Beating everyone without dropping a set and final. Beating everyone without dropping a set and barely final. Beating everyone without. Dropping a set and ba
Needs to be spent on? get in touch with me on twitter @annita mcveigh and use the hashtag yourquestions. Ministers say their covid booster jab plan will help deal with any increase in cases in the autumn. Scotland s first minister, nicola sturgeon, will set out her government s programme for the next year at holyrood this afternoon. An urgent call for more foster carers barnardos says the number of children needing a foster family has shot up by 36% in the last year. The actor, michael k williams who starred in the american crime drama, the wire has been found dead in new york. And coming up this hour: teenage british tennis sensation, emma raducanu, is through to the quarterfinals of the us open after defeating shelby rogers in straight sets. The prime minister is preparing to announce his long awaited plans to reform the system of adult social care in england. He says it it will fix a broken system in which people face catastrophic costs. He s expected to breach election promis