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stay with us for that. strategistjoe tanner. stay with us forthat. now, before that, let's go to the bbc sports centre. good evening. as we've been hearing the news,. england manager gareth southgate has hit out at the racist abuse suffered by some of the england players after last night's defeat to italy, in the european championship final. southgate was speaking to the media this morning — after his side lost on penalties — three black players — marcus rashford, jadon sancho, and bukayo saka were targeted online over missing penalties. he said the players should hold their heads high — and the abuse cannot be tolerated. for some of them to be abused is unforgivable, really. i know a lot of that has come from abroad, people that track those things have been able to explain that. but not all of it. it is just not what we stand for, we, i think, have been a beacon of light in bringing people together and people being able to relate to the national team, and the national teams stands for everybody. the fa will conduct a full review after a larg

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thank you very much for being with us. my pleasure, thank ou much for being with us. my pleasure, thank you very _ much for being with us. my pleasure, thank you very much. _ the former president donald trump is suing facebook, twitter and google, in an attempt to restore his online profile, after he was suspended from social—media platforms after the capitol riot. mr trump claims he has been wrongly censored by the tech companies in violation of his first amendment rights. the america first policy institute, a pro—trump group is backing the lawsuit and sent out this video to his supporters. you to be except our fate or we stand firm. but its odds on the lawsuit will fail — the first amendment refers to governments censoring free speech, not private companies. in fact companies like twitter, facebook, and google are actually protected by the first amendment, which gives them the freedom determine what speech is promoted on their own platforms. but then maybe this is about something other than the law — because behind that video on the america first website is

the heatwave is behind us us and we have a change to the weather. more unsettled conditions on the cards and from the weaker hand the gradual change to cooler conditions. heavy showers and some sunshine in between. we have had some fairly heavy downpours over recent hours, the satellite image, this area of cloud has moved its way up this area of cloud has moved its way up from the south. as we head to the course of today, be prepared for more of those thunderstorms across parts of southern and particularly south—east england. if you catch one, they could be localised flooding and the potential for some disruption to travel. this is unlikely to see the heaviest of the showers, south—east england, east anglia and the midlands. elsewhere across the uk, not of dry unsettled weather. the cloud will be breaking up weather. the cloud will be breaking up through the day. long spells of sunshine. some of these are quite torrential in the evening hours and the rumble of thunder into the evening. most of the show was easing somewhat through the show was ea

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they didn't like us filming. after my id was checked, i asked one officer if this was a crime scene. elsewhere, others lost their livelihoods. this woman told us how her baking business was wiped out in minutes. translation: everything was washed away. - nothing was left. ijust dug my clothes out. the water was up to my chest. we ran for our lives without taking anything. her bed tonight is the floor. one of the 1.2 million people the government here said was affected by these floods. out of the city, north, the rain was still coming down and the rescuers were still rescuing. we've just come from a place where they are tidying up and trying to get back to normal but 30 kilometres north, here, it's still a recovery operation. rescue workers there in fluorescent life jackets. and if ijust swivel you around to the right, well, this is a road that's turned into a river, a lake, call it what you like. 100 metres down there, the water is at knee level. even further it's at chest level. so the rain has stopped for now b

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if it becomes where they are putting us on a register to keep tabs on us, to try and fit us into those boxes, try and get us to do a certain curriculum and tell us when we should be home—educating, i think that's where our problems are going to arise. we are just normal people, normal everyday mums and dads. it's more fun. it isn't like you just sit at a desk and you have to do what they've given you. you don't just sit there and have a piece of paper in front of you, so it's way less boring. the government says a register is about safeguarding and support, but families like these say they're being penalised for doing what they feel is best for their children. elaine dunkley, bbc news. borisjohnson is self isolating actor coming into contact with the health secretary said, initial government said the prime minister and chancellor of the exchequer were not going to self isolate because they were taking part in a pilot scheme that did not require that. they change their mind and the arsenal isolating and laid—back had accused them of a u—turn. we have just heard statement from the

_ us on bbc news. should we be at all surprised by this? i _ us on bbc news. should we be at all surprised by this? i don't _ us on bbc news. should we be at all surprised by this? i don't think - us on bbc news. should we be at all surprised by this? i don't think so. i surprised by this? i don't think so. this was a reaction to the press conference that the doctor from the who issued last week. the chinese have not been in a mood to find compromise. they seem to be deeply offended by this suggestion of the second investigation. they are shocked, they see it as arrogant. and so they are taking pretty harsh measures right now and i don't think we should be surprised nor should we be surprised that the rhetoric and toxicity has escalated on the us side pretty rapidly as well as you have seen in press secretaryjen psasz have seen in press secretaryjen psaki's statement today. this is a pretty part or toxic meltdown between the united states and china and china and the rest of the world intent on getting this investigation completed. i5 intent on getting this inv

thank you so much forjoining us and taking us through that.— much forjoining us and taking us through that. thank you very much for having _ us through that. thank you very much for having me. _ us through that. thank you very much for having me. i - much for having me. i appreciate it. this is bbc news — our main headlines. the widow of haiti's president, jovenel moise, has made herfirst public remarks since he was assassinated. more than 30 million people in the southwestern united states are experiencing another brutal heatwave. now, the final of the euro 2020 tournament is just hours away, but the final of south america's mens football championship, the copa america, has just kicked off. two of the sports biggest rivals, brazil and argentina are playing in rio. no goals so far. the pandemic has meant only a limited number of fans are allowed in the stadium. whereas in london, more than 60 thousand are expected at wembley where england take on italy on sunday night. gareth southgate's squad arrived in london after their final training session. the england manager praised the home

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the former us president george w bush has criticised president biden�*s decision to withdraw us troops from afghanistan — stating he believes the consequences are going to be "unbelievably bad". mr bush initially led america into afghanistan in late 2001 after 9/11 attacks on america. here's what the former president had to say to german television. the progress that could be made for young girls and women in afghanistan, it's unbelievable how that society changed from the brutality of the taliban. and now all of a sudden — sadly — i'm afraid afghan women and girls are going to suffer unspeakable harm. is it a mistake to withdraw? you know, i think it is, yeah. ithink... because i think the consequences are going to be unbelievably bad. and...i'm sad. laura and i spent a lot of time with afghan women and. . .and they're scared. and i think about all the interpreters and people that help not only us troops, but nato troops. and therejust... it seems like they're just going to be left behind to be slaughtered by these very brutal people. the warning from former president bush comes

that is the question for us.— question for us. i like it, do you work a four-day _ question for us. i like it, do you work a four-day week? - question for us. i like it, do you work a four-day week? i do - question for us. i like it, do you - work a four-day week? i do indeed. you and me — work a four-day week? i do indeed. you and me alike, _ work a four-day week? i do indeed. you and me alike, we _ work a four-day week? i do indeed. you and me alike, we share - work a four-day week? i do indeed. you and me alike, we share an - you and me alike, we share an interest in the four—day week. lots of you commenting online about that story. and as i say, a lot of interest online about what iceland has done it so look on the bbc website. we will be back here same time tomorrow, we will not be here on a friday because we too work a four—day week. see you later. summer 21 so summer21 so far summer 21 so far seems to be feast 01’ orfamine, because or famine, because when we had the rain we really have had the rain. this was a sunday in edinburgh, you can see almost two inches of rain

thank you forjoining us. could you give us an idea on what those numbers mean? you could you give us an idea on what those numbers mean?— could you give us an idea on what those numbers mean? you are talking about 1.5 million _ those numbers mean? you are talking about 1.5 million families, _ those numbers mean? you are talking about 1.5 million families, that - those numbers mean? you are talking about 1.5 million families, that is - about 1.5 million families, that is the size of birmingham are in temporary accommodation. if you think about the children, the future generation of a city not having a permanent home. that is a terrible situation to find families and in the 21st—century. we are calling for the 21st—century. we are calling for the government to work with us, as they have worked with us throughout they have worked with us throughout the pandemic, to allow us to build 100,000 homes that actually are truly for rent at affordable prices. the right to buy system, well it has worked for many, it has worked for all and a0 years on from the start of

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, thank you so much for “oining us. ., ,, , 2, ., ., good us. thank you for having me. good luck, us. thank you for having me. good luck. emily- _ that's all for now here in tokyo. back to you in the studio, tim. plans to require football fans to be fully vaccinated if they want to go to premier league matches are being considered by the british government. it's understood clubs in england's top flight are keen to become early adopters of proof of vaccination so they can keep full capacity crowds. our political correspondent, helen catt, has the story. football fans have already been part of testing ways to keep big events going when coronavirus is very much still here. the fa cup final at wembley was a pilot event. and this weekend, the government has also turned to football to try to boost uptake of the vaccine among young people with a message from the england manager. i know oldies like me have had both jabs so we can crack on with our lives. but for you younger ones especially with the chance for everything to open up. concerns about the nu

if it becomes where they are putting | us on a register to keep tabs on us, | to try and fit us into those boxes, try and get us to do a set - curriculum and tell us _ when we should be home educating, i think that's where problems are going to arise. _ we are just normal people, normal, everyday mums and dads. - it�*s more fun. it isn�*t like you just sit at a desk and you have to do what they�*ve given you. it�*s way less boring. the government says a register is about safeguarding and support, but families like these say they are being penalised for what they feel is best for their children. elaine dunkley, bbc news. tens of thousands of pilgrims have arrived in the saudi arabian city of mecca for a downsized hajj. as sophia tran thomson reports, restrictions are tight, as the kingdom is hoping to repeat last year�*s success that saw no coronavirus outbreaks during the muslim ritual. the annual hajj pilgrimage, one of the five pillars of islam. all muslims are expected to retrace the prophet mohammed�*s final pilgrimage at least once in their lives if they have the mea

my my colleaguejoins us my colleague joins us now. this is my colleague “oins us now. this is one of my colleague “oins us now. this is of those — my colleague joins us now. this is one of those places _ my colleague joins us now. this is one of those places that - my colleague joins us now. this is one of those places that has - my colleague joins us now. this is one of those places that has beeni one of those places that has been targeted which has had such a crisis through this whole tragedy. not only land collapse, buildings collapses, but also this dual carriageway was completely flooded when we got here very early in the morning and slowly, as the waters have been receding, the salvage operation is taking place. with over 130 people killed in this flooding, the country is morning and it is in deep shock. the papers are calling this the flood of death. the rescue operation is intense. over 20,000 rescuers have been mobilised across the country. the armyjoining with the police force and a whole cast of volunteers who were trying to help those people who have lo

thank you forjoining us, dame meg - you forjoining us, dame meg hillier, on bbc news. a covid victims�* group has accused the health secretary, sajid javid, of "flippancy and carelessness" after he said that people should no longer "cower" from the infection. mrjavid made the comment in a tweet confirming he'd recovered from the virus, a week after testing positive. labour claimed he'd denugrated those who followed the rules, while the liberal democrats called on him to apologise. mps have described as "wholly inadequate" the complaints process for women in the armed forces who are sexually assaulted or harassed at work. the defence select committee found that 60% of female personnel had faced bullying, harassment and discrimination during their careers. the ministry of defence says many improvements have been made, but admits women's experience isn't yet equal to men's. jonathan beale reports: what's it like being a female soldier i'm often asked. i wouldn't know. this is the army's latest recruitment campaign, aimed at women. i'm the one stitching them up! i'm not

here's the deal, if incentives help us beat this virus i believe we should use them. live now to our north america correspondent david willis, he joins me from los angeles. great having on the programme david. president biden making that urgent plea again to people to get vaccinated — in his speech stressing there are enough vaccines — will this work? key question, of course 60% or so of the american population has had at least one jab. but there is a sector of the population that has stubbornly refused to get vaccinated. in the last hour so president biden expresses frustration over that, he said this is not a party political matter it was a matter of life and death. and as regards this uptick in cases here covid—19 the president called it a pandemic of the unvaccinated. he announced a series of measures designed to incentivise and dis— incentivise those who are reluctant or willing or whatever. these include putting pressure on federal government workers here to get 801. also he is talking about cash incentives for some in areas where there are low vaccinati

stay with us on bbc news. still to come: two year—old wilder smuggled in the back of a lorry and finally reunited with his family in honduras. radio: we see you coming down the ladder now. - that's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. a catastrophic engine fire is being blamed tonight for the first crash in the 30—year history of concorde, the world's only supersonic airliner. it was one of the most vivid symbols of the violence - and hatred that tore apart the state of yugoslavia. . but now, a decade later, - it's been painstakingly rebuilt and opens again today. there's been a 50% decrease in sperm quantity and an increase in malfunctioning sperm, unable to swim properly. all count: seven, six, five, four, three...! - thousands of households across the country are suspiciously- quiet this lunchtime - as children bury their noses in the final instalment of harry potter. - this is bbc world news. i'm david eades. the latest headlines: athletes continue to arrive in tokyo ahead of this weeks

let us _ looting. it is crossed back to our top story. let us get _ looting. it is crossed back to our top story. let us get more - looting. it is crossed back to our top story. let us get more on i looting. it is crossed back to our. top story. let us get more on that flooding in germany. thousands have been forced to flee their homes. 0ne been forced to flee their homes. one of those is a man who fled with his family as water rose around him and a number of his neighbours are still missing. thank you for taking the time to speak with us. it must be a frightening time. can you tell us what led to complementing you knew you were going to have to leave your home? ., , , h, home? hello, yes, there were some terrible themes _ home? hello, yes, there were some terrible themes yesterday. - home? hello, yes, there were some terrible themes yesterday. the - terrible themes yesterday. the situation started yesterday morning a few metres away, about 200 metres down and the water walls were already rising and the threading had started already and it was coming to our si

would be better off, all of us would be better off, all of us would be better off, if we used that vaccine to get more people vaccinated in other parts of the world. john swartzberg, professor— the world. john swartzberg, professor emeritus - the world. john swartzberg, professor emeritus at - professor emeritus at university of california, berkeley, thank you very much, fascinating to talk to you. thank you. this is bbc news: the headlines: following the assassination of haiti's president — and the unrest that followed — the country's senate nominates an interim successor. the taliban are rapidly retaking land across afghanistan as the us—led mission withdraws the last of its troops. residents of california are bracing for a weekend of record—setting temperatures as heat continues to build on the west coast. the us national weather service has issued an excessive heat alert, with meteorologists warning that some of southern california's inland areas could reach temperatures of 49 celsius — that is 120 farenheit. earlier i spoke to eric schoening and asked him what things were

the us congress is about to _ months. the us congress is about to go _ months. the us congress is about to go on _ months. the us congress is about to go on a _ months. the us congress is about to go on a break - months. the us congress is about to go on a break and l months. the us congress is i about to go on a break and so as the committee alluded to today, it is going to go on pause for a bit and they actually don't have another hearing lined up. that said, the whole point of these hearings is to aid in the legislative process and the committee can also make referrals to the department of justice for prosecution so we know the department ofjustice has more than 500 defendants related to the january six events so presumably, information that comes from this committee hearings over the coming months and even years, can't be used towards those cases, or like i said, legislative aide, maybe they could come up with legislation around what happened. so that is looking long term. in the short term we are expecting things to quiet down unless something major breaks

thank you so much forjoining us. tell us first of all how the british museum's involvement came about. we museum's involvement came about. 9 were shocked as everyone was. so, contemporary middle east myself, we got in touch with colleagues in lebanon and asked what the situation was with the british museum. tt was with the british museum. it could be described as the most complicated detour ever, but it's much more complicated, isn't it? the issue here is — much more complicated, isn't it? tt9 issue here is that one museum had one case that held 7a really fragile glass vessels. the force of the blast was that on to the ground, so 72 of those specials smashed into smithereens, plus the glass from the place and that their surrounding windows. imagine getting all the pieces from 7a differentjigsaw boxes mixing altogether, and you're approaching the escape of the problem. approaching the escape of the roblem. ~ �* , approaching the escape of the roblem. 9 �* , ,:, approaching the escape of the roblem. 9 �* , , .

julie, thank you so much forjoining us with your thoughts. julie, thank you so much for “oining us with your thoughtsfi the island nation of samoa now has its first female prime minister. fiame naomi matafa took office today, three months after winning the election. samoa lies about halfway between new zealand and hawaii, and is formed of two main islands. it may be distant — but news of its new leader drew congratulations from new zealand's prime minsterjacinda ardern and australia's scott morrison. the bbc�*s gender and identity reporter megha mohan has more. it isa it is a new day stop a momentous day in a country that had gone almost three months without a clear leader. this woman has taken office as samoa's first female prime minister her party first one the country's election in april, defeating predecessor to... who had been prime ministerfor 22 years. a minister for 22 years. a constitutional crisis followed when the h ipp party refused to hand over power. in unusual scenes, she was sworn in in a tent outside the samoa's parlia

fantastic stuff, and - thank you so much forjoining us. enjoy the experience at the olympic games, one of the few people that will actually get up people that will actually get up close to the action because we know the olympic games are taking place in this global pandemic. so many restrictions, one of those that we know is that there will be no spectators from japan allowed into the events, we had the news a few months ago that there would be no overseas spectators as well. you mentioned the head of the world health organization, the comments from him, i would also like to tell you the head of the international olympic committee also said yesterday probably for the first time that we have seen a little bit more of the doubts and the real human side of this about organising these games that he said he definitely had a lot of sleepless nights over whether these games take place. a change in tone from the head of the international olympic committee onjust the international olympic committee on just the pressure involved in getting these gam

. —— speaking to us. i am going to bring you breaking news concerning tommy robinson. well, stephen yaxley lennon, widely known as tommy robinson. he is an anti—islam activist and founder of the english defence league. he is been found by the high court to have libelled a syrian teenage refugee and has been ordered to pay him, that's the teenager, hundred thousand pounds in damages. hundred thousand pounds to be paid by tommy robinson, following a libel case against a syrian teenage refugee. more of this as we get it. another piece of breaking news coming to us. the government is to fund sub—postmaster compensation cases and it has been announced the government will fund that interim compensation for the sub—postmaster who have been wrongly convicted. i am sure you have been following the story of the past few months. this concerns the horizon it scandal, a system that was put into post offices. the government says it will fund up to hundred thousand pounds for each post sub—postmaster who has had

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help us to be a virus, i believe we should use them. president biden also said he is calling on the us defence department to consider making a coronavirus vaccine one of the required vaccinations it gives to members of the military here. were that to be the military here. were that to be the case, about another 1.5 million people would be vaccinated automatically and he has talked of reimbursing small and medium—sized businesses who give their staff paid time off in order to go and get vaccinated. as to whether all this will work, we were just had to wait and see. if it does not, the next alternative really is some sort of mandatory measures, something the biden administration is unwilling to deploy. the uk government�*s encouraging more of us to cycle and walk more, as part of a new multi million pound investment in the country�*s infrastructure. also people who have been fully vaccinated in the eu or us will not need to isolate when coming to england from an amber list country, but this excludes france. let�*s discuss both of

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tell us all about it. it certainly _ tell us all about it. it certainly has. welcome to tokyo bay early on monday morning in the japanese capital and the behind me is where the triathlon took place. it is also where we saw that false start occur. what happened is that all triathletes were on the pontoon and ready to dive in, half went in but there was a big lack boat covering one half of them so they were blocked from entering into the bay here and they had to pull the swimmers already in the water back onto the pontoon and then they finally got under way. they had a 1500 metres swim around the bay here and then on their bikes for a0 kilometres cycle around the streets of tokyo and then they transitioned into that ten kilometre run. and then it became a 3—man race where you had kristian blummenfelt from norway. a former track runner in his youth and that is where his strength paid off as he sprinted clear of alex yee from great britain and hayden wilde from new zealand. he collapsed over the line. heat is a thing here but they have been dealing with it. he w

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i'm used to having my family there. so when i am scared, coming out, just them cheering for me gives me that extra push to go for it. over in thejudo, though, chelsie giles was handed a medal lifeline in the repechage after losing in the earlier rounds. a bronze was still up for grabs for the world number ten, and boy did she grab it. it's all over, it's all over... britain's first medal of the games, at the spiritual home of her sport. the bronze medal. two medals, then, on day two for britain. what will day three bring? natalie pirks, bbc news, tokyo. and later in the programme, awe�*ll have more from tokyo we'll have more from tokyo where our sports editor has been looking at other competitions and at how japan is viewing these games. extreme caution is being advised for people considering swimming in lochs and rivers after several deaths in scotland in the last 48 hours. they include a nine—year—old boy and two adults who drowned at loch lomond. another child is in hospital. police scotland are warning that op

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give us your reaction. i'm kind of shocked, but i made this prediction yesterday when i said people should not count out elaine thompson—herah, she is the previous olympic champion. that does not come lightly. i am just shocked at how she did it, and at the time, 10.61 is absolutely incredible. she did it in class and style. you did call it. ijust cannot believe it. but we all hope and want our favourites to win, but for them to go out and do it it is a whole other ball game. also, it was a jamaican one, two, three, which i expected but did not expect it to see it live. hugely disappointing for dina asher—smith, but daryll neita made it through to the final? i feel for daryll, this is still an amazing thing to be celebrated. she made an olympic final. yes, it may not have been the performance that she wanted, but she should still be able to hold her head up high. congrats to daryll also. huge disappointment for dina asher—smith, she has been struggling with a hamstring injury, she has also pulled out

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