with two tests left to play. good morning. we have got some heavy rain in the south west of england. it is pushing north east through the day. it could miss the south east of england. northern scotland, a drier day. a few showers. details later in the programme. good morning. it s monday, 10thjuly. the bbc is meeting with the met police today, to discuss allegations that one of its presenters paid a teenager £35,000 for sexually explicit photos. the male presenter who hasn t been named has been suspended, and the corporation has contacted the police about the accusations, which were first reported in the sun newspaper. we re joined now by our news correspondent lizo mzimba. tell us about the latest allegations? well, today s front page of the sun newspaper claims the unnamed presenter made two panicked phone calls to the young individual in question, saying, what have you done? and asking them to ring their mother, to get them to stop the investigation. the bbc has not b
not all good news for australia though. spinner nathan lyon is a doubt for the rest of the series after suffering what s been described as a significant calf strain on day two at lord s. he arrived at the ground earlier on crutches and cricket australia say a decision regarding his availability for the remainder of the series will be made at the conclusion of the game . defending wimbledon champion novak djokovic says he salutes and applauds the decision to allow russian and belorussian players to return to the tournament this year. the all england club were fined for banning them in 2022, but djokovic says sport should be above politics. meanwhile the club s chief executive has been explaining the increase in security in response to the protests that have disrupted a number of uk based sporting events this year. we have uplifted security around the grounds this year, we work with the met police and other agencies to look at the threat and risk each year and then put mea
the authorities have also banned the sale of fireworks, which have been used to attack police and said police can use armoured vehicles against rioters. the third night and the worst night of rioting left buildings, including libraries and schools burnt shops looted. nearly 900 people were arrested 250 police were injured. the teenager, named as nahel m, was shot during a traffic stop. the policeman has been charged with voluntary homicide he s apologised to the teenager s family. our correspondent sofia bettiza reports from paris. for the third night in a row, riots spread across france. protesters threw fireworks and projectiles at the police, and set cars and buildings on fire. this is in bordeaux. lille. marseille. the government has deployed an extra 40,000 police officers, including elite police units. but as anger grows in france, so does the scale of the unrest. for the first time, several shops were looted. this tobacco shop was destroyed, and most things insid
lord goldsmith, resigns and aims his fire at the prime minister rishi sunak. he accuses the government of apathy towards climate issues. and a bbc investigation finds tiktok is not removing some videos that deny climate change despite a promise that it would. more on all that in a moment or two, let s head to the bbc sport centre for the latest on the cricket, and hopefully it s getting better for england because it was a dismal start. that s quite right, hello. just like in the first innings, josh tun has broken the stand in the ashes test at lord s. but a rare moment of success for england today. england s first innings ended with them losing six wickets forjust 46 runs in the morning session. all out for 325, 91 behind. since then despite losing david warnerfor 25 since then despite losing david warner for 25 australia has since then despite losing david warnerfor 25 australia has pushed on. 71 1 latest from lord s. not all good news for australia though. spinner nathan