the news continues here on bbc one, as now its time tojoin our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are, goodnight. hello and welcome to sportsday. here s what is coming up for a year. as the australian state of victoria pulled out of hosting the next games in 2026, what now for the commonwealth movement and also the impact on thousands of athletes? i feel like it s so ifeel like it s so important i feel like it s so important that we. we get our message hard and try and push it and make it a thing and make it happen. they re not going to get their hands on the ashes but england pass mega women are looking to end the series a high. england s women. and can he reach hoylake heights once again? we will hear from rory mcilroy and his hopes for the open. also coming up on sportsday. could the special olympic summer games beheading to the uk for the first time? the government seems keen. and looking to pull off the transfer coup of the year, david be
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so coming up very shortly, we will have that briefing from the pentagon, live here on bbc news. we will be hearing from a number of officials, including mark milley, the general. and secretary lloyd austin, as well. there is at the officials we will be hearing from but i think now we can stay with us pictures, we can go back to that as and when the briefing starts, that we can now talk about the extreme heat around europe. we have been talking about the extreme heat and temperatures across the world, and the heatwave that is continuing across southern europe. several cities in italy are on the red list, places like rome and sardinia have passed a0 celsius. we can now cross live to martinjones, who is in lazio, he is a british citizen who has lived in italy for the past five years. how hot is it where you are? the past five years. how hot is it where you are? right now it is about 40, 401 degrees. where you are? right now it is about 40, 401 degrees. so where you are? rig
no one doubts the huge potential ai has to change the way we live. but the rise of chatgpt and the other fast advancing systems, has been accompanied these past months by a sharp increase, in anxiety. it is the ability of ai systems to teach themselves or to grow in ways we don t fully understand, that has researchers predicting a large scale catastrophe. that makes it the business of the united nations. of the united nations security council. today for the first time, they began the dialogue about its potential impact on global peace and security. the uk which holds the rotating presidency of the council, said the challenge is to mitigate the risk ai presents, through coordinated action, while making sure we all enjoy the tremendous benefits it could deliver. our north america correspondent nomia iqbal was watching that session. what has the foreign secretary been saying? what has the foreign secretary been sa in: ? , . , what has the foreign secretary been sa in? , ., what
the us defence secretary, lloyd austin, has today hosted a 14th meeting of the ukraine contact group, the alliance of 50 nations that together are supplying weapons to ukraine. on that call the ukrainian defence minister stressed the urgent need to supply more ammunition. and secretary austin says he has asked the allies to dig deep into their inventories. it is no secret that some countries are struggling to meet what they have already pledged. that certainly is one reason the counteroffensive is not going as quickly as some might have hoped. though the chair of the joint chiefs, general mark milley, was keen to limit expectations. as ukraine continues its counteroffensive we are reminded that real war is not war on paper. real war is unpredictable, it s filled with fear, fog and friction. real war is brutal. the crucible of combat is enormous costs in terms of killed, wounded and displaced persons and refugees. and yet, despite the enormous costs, the ukrainians are advanci