Where croatia s donna vekic has taken the first spot in this year s semifinal as qualifier lulu sun s fairytale run comes to an end. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. Sir keir starmer has addressed mps in parliament for the first time as prime minister. Surrounded by labour mp5 on the government benches for the first time in m years, he said it was time to turn the page and unite in a common endeavour of national renewal. Opposite him was rishi sunak now leader of the oppostion, who congratulated the prime minister on his victory. The process of swearing in more than 600 mp5 is now under way. 0ur deputy political editor vicki young joins us from westminster. It was certainly a different tone today? yes, it was, a change in tone, that robust political debate set aside for one day, i m sure it won t last, but a change too in personnel. There are a lot of happy looking labour and liberal democrat mps and they look a bit lost as they find their way around parliament for th
On twitter and instagram. I m @vicderbyshire. Or you can email victoria@bbc. Co. Uk job vacancies have hit a record high rising above one million for the first time since records began, according to official figures. Lawyers for prince andrew tell a court in new york that sexual assault allegations filed against him are baseless and potentially unlawful. Travel body abta is calling for a significant overhaul of the government s traffic light system. The met gala one of fashion s biggest and starriest events has rolled out its red carpet in new york for some of the planet s best known celebrities. Good morning. We ll all get more details later from the government on its plans to deal with the pandemic over the coming months in england. We expecting that all over 50s will be offered a covid boosterjab. It was confirmed last night that children aged 12 15 will be offered a single vaccine dose from next week in england. Here s what some teenagers think of that. I don t want to make a d
Self isolate. I find out if firms are ready to shake off restrictions. In the garden of england, the rose is in bloom. Justin rose, one of three english players, within touching distance of the lead at the open, alongside danny willet and tommy fleetwood as they head into the second day at royal st george s. Good morning. I m on brighton beach. A gorgeous start to the day ahead of what is set to be a hot and sunny few days ahead. The forecast coming up few days ahead. The forecast coming up shortly. It s friday, the 16thjuly. Our top story. At least 60 people have died and thousands of others have been forced from their homes by the worst flooding in living memory in west germany. Belgium and the netherlands has also experienced unusually heavy rainfall which caused rivers burst their banks, flooding nearby communities and causing several houses to collapse. The german chancellor angela merkel described it as a catastrophe and said the full extent of the disaster would not be known for
Hall attack in london in 2019 was lawfully killed, an inquest jury finds. The health secretary matt hancock rejects accusations by dominic cummings that he lied to the prime minister during the coronavirus pandemic, but admits lessons need to be learned. The number of people waiting for hospital treatment in england tops five million for the first time. Girls as young as 11 are being sexually harassed at school the education watchdog warns that harrassment is becoming normalised among young people. And amateur astronomers across the northern hemipshere are treated to a partial eclipse of the sun. Borisjohnson and the us presidentjoe biden are holding their first face to face talks, on the eve of tomorrow s g7 summit in cornwall. Let s go now to cornwall, to my colleague christian fraser who s in falmouth. Hello, a very warm welcome. It isn t often that i get down to the seaside. It s a pretty overcast day today. They have promised on time but nonetheless it is been all smiles on the
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