It means they avoid england in the quarterfinals. Nicky smith scored an early try for wales, it looked as though it would be comfortable. But only led by a single point at half time. Warren gatland made 13 changes to the team that beat fiji, and it took them a while to break uruguays resistance, german kessler scoring the only try for uruguay in the second half. Tomos williams responded to that score, as they eventually ran out 35 13 winners, and they will play france in the last eight. Simone biles has become the most succesful gymnast in World Championship history as she won her 24th medal in stuttgart, taking gold on the beam her victory on the vault her victory on the vault yesterday drew her level with vitaly scherbos 23 year old record of 23 medals. She could make it 25, with one more event, the final of the floor to come. And these are live pictures from stuttgart. For gb, earlier dom dunnigham finished fifth in the vault, Dom Cunningham finished fifth in the vault. Joe fraser c
Are very different things, and there are many at westminster pouring cold water into buckets ready to throw it on any suggestion that that breakthrough could come in the next 48 hours or so. I know weve said it before, but the next few days at westminster are going to be crucial, and by this time next week, we should know a lot more about what the next chapter in the brexit story looks like. Nick eardley, thank you. A 19th century english theologian cardinaljohn henry newman has been declared a saint. It came after Cardinal Newman had a second miracle attributed to him earlier this year. Today he was among five people who were canonised, including four women, during a mass at the vatican attended by the prince of wales. Injapan, the death toll from super typhoon hagibis has risen to at least 30 with another 15 people missing. The huge storm ripped across most of central and northern japan, causing record quantities of rain. Our correspondent Rupert Wingfield hayes has travelled north o
Injapan as mercedes take the constructors title once again. Hello and welcome to tonights programme. Thanks very much for watching. They say its a marathon, not a sprint. The lines between the two are becoming somewhat blurred. Another time barrier has been broken today following Eliud Kipchoges incredible feat in vienna. The womens marathon world record has now been smashed. Kenyas Brigid Kosgei recorded a time in chicago of two hours, 1a minutes and 4 seconds, eclipsing Paula Radcliffes record set in 2003. Our Sports Editor dan roan is in chicago. There had been whispers all week that Brigid Kosgei was in the mood to try and finally break that 16 year long record that Paula Radcliffe has held since the 2003 london marathon, and as you have said, she managed to do it. It was on from quite early on. And there was a concern she may have got off too fast, may blow up, but she didnt. She maintained and managed to get that time, knocking an extraordinary 81 seconds off of radcliffes world
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and back on the prowl how come wolves have returned to belgium after a century. hello and welcome to the programme. it isa it is a very big day for the chancellor today, jeremy hunt. it is the budget of course. free childcare for working parents in england is expected to be expand to cover one and two year olds, in jeremy hunt s first budget as chancellor. currently, only working parents with three and four year olds are eligible for 30 hours of free childcare per week. the plans are part of a uk government drive to encourage more people back to work, to boost economic growth. ben king reports. for lauren from south london, being a working mum is a constantjuggle. forthree being a working mum is a constantjuggle. for three days constant juggle. for three days a constantjuggle. for three days a week, she looks after eight year olds zane while she works from home. on the other two days, she spends an hour or more travelling to nursery. the nursery near more travelling to nur