financial crisis and then because that wasn't challenging enough he became governor of the bank of england for 2013 to 2020. he is now an advisor to the british prime minister, climate action and finance, vice chair of the asset management and as a future potential candidate for the prime minister ship of canada and he's only 56 and i'm not going to deal with [inaudible] mark must have decided he would write only one book in his life so values building a better world for all his several books in one. it's a history of money, discussion of what markets can and can't do well and what to do about it and lessons on leadership. i'm probably one of the few that read all 20 paragraphs of the finance ministers communiquÉ that came out over the weekend i thought we would start with the very provocative and interesting title of your book which is the preface around the s and you talked about the tension between value, which is a market determined to something or another and values, which has to do with our moral being and i wonder if you can talk about what we were trying to do by putting those tog

in the uk the bank of england has pretty broad supervisory responsibilities. concluding insurance companies which the federal reserve has. maybe this should be their portfolio bond purchases. the role of the central bank they don't fully understand the role of the supervisors to pointed out at such an important issue we have to use every tool that we have. >> you have summarized it well. and for those who do not follow on daily basis the bank of england received, my successors received three letters. which said policy committee which is the macro prudential committee and the predental supervisory committee takes into account what you do. and it's consistent with the legal framework. as a secondary or supplementary you take into account. what the bank of england is doing and i would recommend if people are interested you search on that they've come out with a discussion paper consultation paper to take climate change into account. 6% of the corporate bond market that could set a standard a de facto standard depending on how they do things. these are the kind of

parts of england through the afternoon. this wind direction will continue at the feet of cloud and reason to the coast of eastern scotland in northeast england and temperatures around 15 and i6 england and temperatures around 15 and 16 degrees. mainly i7 england and temperatures around 15 and 16 degrees. mainly 17 to 20, been more higher with prolonged sunny spells across western parts. overnight and into saturday, areas of cloud, clear spells, down to single figures and by the end of the night and first thing on saturday, the chance of a few showers running across southeast england and tomorrow and to kent. and this is of the weekends, shaping up and looking for the most part dry but the chance of showers across the southeast on saturday for a time. variable cloud and some sunny spells, probably fearing quite well but sunny spells on saturday, temperatures in the high teens just creeping into the low 20s. a bit of a change in part two of the weekend on sunday. the high—pressure disc drifting towards the northwest allowin

and fordo those who don't follow on a daily basis, the bank of england, my successors received three letters a couple months ago which said the policy committee which is the macro credential stability committee in the prudential supervisory committee take climate change into account with what you do that are consistent with the legal framework and what the bank of england is doing now last week and i would recommend if people are interested to search on the website the last two weeks they have come out with a discussion paper on how they made tilt the bond purchase program to take climate change into account. x percent of the uk corporate bond market that can set a de facto standard so it's not just the current government's policy but it is legislative. it's so integral to the policy to have to take into account. now go to the us were at the current government policy it is not legislative or mechanic of regular letters from the treasury secretary to the fed chair. and the principal in general when i was a central banker is of market neutrality. but you try to buy across the curve tha

still this area of cloud and rain to parts of northern england. the showers mostly confined to the far north of scotland. away from this area of cloud some spells of sunshine through the afternoon. that will help temperatures up to around 23 celsius butjust ii for the northern isles and a rather cool day across parts of northern ireland as well. into monday will lose the rain across parts of england and wales but will keep the showers going across scotland and also a cooler north—westerly wind as we head into monday. and we will see quite a lot of cloud around on monday morning and some showers feeding in on the north westerly wind. the best of any brightness will be a eastern counties of scotland and england. a cooler filling day to start the new week with highs of around 16, 20 celsius. for the week ahead little change, temperatures around average. 0n for the week ahead little change, temperatures around average. on most days a lot of clout with a north—westerly wind bringing in some showers but the week ahead looking quiet and mostly dry. y

this weather front�*s a bit more active, it'll start to wriggle into parts of england and wales. the winds will be lighter on thursday, too, coming in from a more west—southwest direction. again, a lot of cloud around, but we'll have these showers pushing into england and wales — thanks to that weatherfront, some of these could be on the heavy side. a bit of sunshine again towards the southwest, highs of 20—21 degrees, otherwise, again, mid—to—high teens. as we move out of thursday into friday, we start to see this more substantial area of low pressure sweeping up very slowly from the southwest. so, that'll change the wind direction to a south—westerly for many of us, it will be light with breeze. again, quite a bit of cloud around, a few sunny spells here and there, the more substantial rain pushing into northern ireland and later, western england and wales. and again, those temperatures range from 15—20 celsius. you will get a full official enquiry? this is bbc news. i'm sally bundock with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. president

but otherwise, we're still feeding in a lot of cloud across england and wales. nearer the centre of the high pressure across scotland and northern ireland, a better chance of seeing some sunshine, and it'll feel reasonably warm in the sunshine, especially as those winds will be lighter as well. by the end of the week, the high pressure is starting to recede. it's getting nibbled away at the edges by low pressure over continental europe and low pressure coming in from the atlantic. so, the winds will be light on friday, but we've still got the same story, really, and maybe more cloud for scotland and northern ireland. some sunshine at times across the uk, fair bit of cloud, light winds and those temperatures around 17—19 degrees, so not that warm. now, looking further ahead, and we have to look at what's happening here across the other side of the atlantic. there's a lot of storm activity — hurricane ida, of course. that's going to miss the models up and complicate things as we head further afield. now, it does look like the high pressure is going to be pushi

the northern half of the country, and particularly slow—moving, for example, in scotland and northern england, so the downpour will last longer because it's not being pushed by the stronger winds, which are a little bit further south. so, the showers continue through the course of this evening and overnight, but there will be some clear spells around too — for example in the midlands, in wales, not a cold night. and then tomorrow, the showers will be more scattered, so that means there'll be more sunny spells developing, and, in fact, for some of us it may end up being a pretty decent day. if you want some drier, brighter weather it's looking better on tuesday. hello this is bbc news with lukwesa burak. the headlines. after more than two weeks of thrilling sporting action — the tokyo olympic games end with a spectacular closing ceremony. team gb end the games with 22 gold medals. lauren price took gold in the boxing on the final day, and cyclist jason kenny's gold makes him the country's most decorated olympian. gunfire another provincial capital in afghanistan falls to the taliban as the

blaze as much pressure on england's blaze as possible. there is extra significance here, because this is a england billing tech that is depleted, there is nojob for our chair, and not much time into the next test match at the elbow. so there is pressure on england to take these wickets.— these wickets. yes, yes, they will aet these wickets. yes, yes, they will net the these wickets. yes, yes, they will get the new _ these wickets. yes, yes, they will get the new ball, _ these wickets. yes, yes, they will get the new ball, obviously. - these wickets. yes, yes, they will get the new ball, obviously. lots| these wickets. yes, yes, they will i get the new ball, obviously. lots of sort of slow motions and catch up subjob sort of slow motions and catch up sub job route sort of slow motions and catch up subjob route shaking his head and questions will be asked again about his captaincy if he cannot get some click wickets in the morning. ties. click wickets in the morning. yes, this is a game _ click wickets in the morning. yes, this is a game

best of the sun is likely to be for western parts of wales, far south—west of england, again perhaps developing in some central areas of scotland, boosting temperatures up to around 20 or 21 degrees, but much cooler around some of those north sea coasts with the wind off the sea — and the winds could be a bit stronger i think on tuesday. again we are seeing a lot of cloud heading our way. not a huge amount of sunshine. always going to be better across more sheltered western areas of the uk and under the cloud, temperatures will be typically 18 or 19 celsius. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines... the last planes carrying uk troops home from afghanistan are landing at raf brize norton. their arrival marks the end of britain's 20—year military campaign in the country. with the us withdrawal due to conclude on tuesday, time is running out for afghans still desperate to leave. flights are almost over. what are you going to do now? what about us? we work with them. we support them. more explosions, as the us carries out another airstrike, this time in kabul. officials say an "immin

eastern england could see highs of around 2a degrees. as we head through friday night, the band of rain will move a little further eastwards. it's likely to dry out a little bit by saturday morning, and it's a mist and murder and low cloud. —— mistand murk. some it's a mist and murder and low cloud. —— mist and murk. some heavy bursts running around it. northern ireland should brighten up along with the far west of scotland, wales and southwest. showers could break out later. highest temperature is likely to be across eastern england if you see some sunshine, maybe up to 25 degrees. this frontal system continues to journey eastwards. we end up with areas of low pressure lingering close to eastern counties. a scattering of showers, but we lose that southerly flow and that slightly warmer feel. that southerly flow and that slightly warmerfeel. high pressure looks set to establish itself, but winds generally will be coming down from the north. to see any sort of heat wave, when he went to come up from the south. that's not going to

mild butjust wales and south—west england. mild but just touching wales and south—west england. mild butjust touching single wales and south—west england. mild but just touching single figures across parts of northern ireland and scotland. a lot of quotas to start the day tomorrow. some patchy rain for parts of wales, surfacing boiling. further buses are as full of far north as southern but this cloud should then embrace we see or smother something with quite a cool day across northern isles and this one at a gun that was a primitive next week it is dry and craggy and i couldn't feel on north—westerly wind. this is bbc news. i'm lukwesa burak with the latest headlines. questions for devon and cornwall police about why it chose to return a shotgun licence to the man who killed five people in plymouth. i want to see a proper and thorough investigation into how the shooter got a firearms licence, why he was given back at gun. that is the question that people in this community have. afghanistan's president says his top priority is boosting the armed forces, in his first national

some clinically vulnerable children in england are struggling to get a covid vaccine, nearly four weeks after they were added to the roll—out. now on bbc news, our world. yalda hakim reports from afghanistan. 20 years since 911 and the invasion of afghanistan american troops are finally leaving. but since news of the withdrawal, targeted killings and suicide attacks have increased. the taliban are back and rapidly gaining ground against government forces. many people fear there will be a return to the brutal regime of the �*90s. taliban leaders in doha say they have changed, and want to find a solution to the conflict. there was, in the past, some mistakes we have learned from. in this 2—part series i'll be trying to find out if they are serious about peace, and what is at stake for ordinary afghans. there is no way i can surrender to the taliban, none, no way. i was born in afghanistan and have been reporting from the region for more than a decade. after two years away, i was on my way to meet with an old friend, the photojournalist massoud husseini. i was surprised to find out h

a bit of a dull, misty, damp start across parts of wales and the south—west of england. and this cloud gradually working its way northwards. more in the way of sunshine across scotland as those stars become fewer, but the cloud will be increasing in northern ireland and northern england, bringing a bit of rain and drizzle especially later on in the day. could be a bit damp still across the north of wales, even across to the north midlands into east anglia. but to the south of here, we should get some sunshine through, especially in the southeast of england. temperatures reaching a pleasant 23 celsius, and we could make 19 or 20 in the sunshine in the central belt of scotland. now, that area of low pressure moves slowly into the uk. a few weather fronts on the scene — all pretty weak, mind you. this one here will bring more in the way of showers, wetter weather into the north and northeast of scotland. could be some rain first thing on sunday in southern scotland and northern ireland, moving its way southwards into northern england. find it brightening up, as well, acro

that weather front is heading into england and wales but the rain will peter out overnight and this is the main driver later on tomorrow with a windy weather heading into the north—west and the weather front first of all, this is where it is, across southern areas, hanging around, little or no rain on it and the cloud should then and break further north we will see the strengthening winds with low pressure bringing wet weather into northern ireland and into western parts of scotland, pegging temperatures back but towards the south—east and east anglia were some sunshine, temperatures could be closer to 25 degrees. by the end of the week, still pretty windy for many parts of the uk and more showers to come across scotland and northern ireland, even a few showers coming into england and wales as well. some sunshine and temperatures back down to nearer normal, between 18 and 22 celsius.— 18 and 22 celsius. record numbers of to urades 18 and 22 celsius. record numbers of tap grades for _ 18 and 22 celsius. record numbers of top grades for students _ 18 and 22 celsius. record numbers

you were governor of the bank of england during the brexit vote in the uk. you were very outspoken and you talked about why in the book about what would be the economic risk that britain was running if it withdrew from the european union. as you say, you said we would be ready and you were. you got some grief for speaking out. and yet despite all the elites saying this is not a great idea, the british public voted to do it and the british government, the current british government has certainly upheld that part of the bargain. i'm just wondering, have you no doubt about the ability of our democracies to do this? >> i definitely do. i'm sorry, i thought might answer -- i was time to give you i have that, i start for the position of, the premise of your question is exactly right. there is this a risk of this shift. it depends on the jurisdiction. for example, in canada, look, it's 70% of the votes in the last several elections were for parties that were as aggressive on climate more aggressive on climate than the current government. that's a pretty big consens

—19 vaccination programme in england so far. however, the study�*s lead investigator said vaccine efficacy could drop to 50% by the winter, and boosters would be needed. it is bringing into focus this need for some action. we can'tjust sit by and see the protectiveness slowly waning whilst cases are still high and the chance of infection still high, as well. the government has said there will be boosterjabs sometime in september, starting with those most at risk of severe covid—19. sophie hutchinson, bbc news. i will be speaking to the member of thejoint committee of i will be speaking to the member of the joint committee of vaccination at ten o'clock. ii the joint committee of vaccination at ten o'clock.— at ten o'clock. if you have got any ruestions at ten o'clock. if you have got any questions on _ at ten o'clock. if you have got any questions on vaccines _ at ten o'clock. if you have got any questions on vaccines and - at ten o'clock. if you have got any| questions on vaccines and whether roosters might be needed, send

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so we will see a brief warm speu england. so we will see a brief warm spell to start this weekend with some sunshine around, could see up to 26 celsius or so in the south, that weather friends that will continue to push its way east red spring and some showers, some of which could be happy and thunder a can and many places will see that showers during the course of sunday. welcome to newsday. reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines: afghanistan's new rulers present a public face to the world. taliban's leader says the rights of women will be respected as long as they adhere to islamic laws. translation: there will be nothing against women in our ruling. - our people except our women are muslims. they accept islamic rules. if they continue to live according to sharia, we will be happy. they will be happy. the uk government announces up to 20,000 afghans will be resettled in britain in the long term. we'll talk live to the head of the us national immigration forum, who fears a return to the refugee cr

including a bid spanning both sides of the scotland england border. dumfries and galloway and scottish borders arejoining forces with northumberland, cumbria and the city of carlisle, a combined area almost 15 times the size of london. and cornwall�*s bid is very much as a county rather than its only city, truro. coventry�*s time as the city of culture has not gone to plan. covid meant that the start was delayed five months. but events are now up and running — the 360 allstars three week run there today. and the organisers insist that the city has benefited. the city of culture is really the beginning of a journey. it's not the end of the journey. it's the beginning of thinking about the role that culture can play in cities, in bringing people together, in creating pride, in expressing identity, in supporting regeneration and economic development, in promoting tourism, and really putting your city on the map. a longlist will be revealed at the end of next month, with the winner announced in may — as coventry�*s year in

scotland, northern ireland, northern england will have more cloud than today. it could be quite grey and maybe a little bit damp across some eastern parts of scotland, north—east england. it should brighten up elsewhere. further south, after a generally sunny start, some fairweather cloud will bubble up stop there will be some spells of sunshine. breezy towards the south—east and east anglia and temperatures probably making 20—21 in the sunshine, cooler where we have cloud in some eastern areas. it looks pretty cloudy for most of us on monday. stronger wind coming in from the north sea will make it feel quite chilly underneath the cloud. the best of the sunshine towards more western parts of the uk, with highs of 20—21. this is bbc news. these are the latest headlines in the uk and around the world. the last uk flight to evacuate civilians from afghanistan leaves kabul. the ministry of defence says the final planes to leave will be for diplomatic staff and military personnel. the us military says a strike by one of its drones has resulted in the deaths

reporter: the house of commons has approved the four week - lockdown in england. people can't mix with other households in homes- or in private gardens, . but meeting one person from another household - in a public space is allowed. boris johnson: as prime . minister, when i'm confronted with data that protects deaths in the second wave potentially exceeding those of the first, i'm not prepared to take the risk with the lives of the british people. i've never known a time where we could alljust agree that for the sake of preserving lives we are happy to give up so much, so quickly. at the moment, we're putting saving lives first which is absolutely right, but, if this goes on for much longer, i think there will have to come a point where we think, 0k, some of these freedoms that people are foregoing at the moment, they're too precious _ there are certain industries that are face—to—face, entertainment and performers and things like that, they're all out of work. there's no end in sight. it's so hard for people in the jobs that need to be done face—to—face.

sarina wiegman will take charge of her first england match next month as the lionesses take on north macedonia in southampton. her side's opening 2023 world cup qualifier will take place at st mary's on the 17th of september. wiegman succeeds phil neville as permanent manager after hege riise took interim charge. bibiana steinhaus, who was the first woman to referee in the men's bundesliga, will take charge of match officials across the top two english women's leagues from this season. steinhaus retired after the tokyo olympics and stepped away from on—field refereeing last year. just before we go — britain's athletes have been arriving back from tokyo — and reflecting on a successful olympics — where they equalled the total medal haul of london 2012. the last couple of weeks has seen some real stars emerge — none more so than the 800 metres silver medallist keely hodgkinson. she's been speaking to austin halewood — about the tactics that helped her secure a medal, and break a long standing british record from 1995. yes, it's one of the standout performances on the track

but it may well be towards south wales and southern england that we're back to a picture of fewer showers and more in the way of sunny spells. this area of low pressure looks to finally get out of the way by tuesday to allow us a couple of fine days before another area of low pressure comes in later next week. welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines: trapped among blasts and street battles — the fight to drive the taliban from afghan cities sparks fears of a humanitarian crisis. translation: we feel very bad. we can hear— translation: we feel very bad. we can hear the _ translation: we feel very bad. we can hear the gunfire - translation: we feel very bad. we can hear the gunfire and - we can hear the gunfire and just now a bullet hit the truck. we have nothing left and we have nowhere to go. one of the world's great footballers, lionel messi, is leaving barcelona, after more than 20 years. wildfires threaten large parts of greece, as strengthening winds fuel more than 150 blazes. dozens of towns and villages have been evacuated. i am sar

, pushing in across more of eastern england during the day. the lion's share of sunday's sunny spells will be in wales, parts of the midlands and southern england. and this is where the temperatures will be highest. whereas elsewhere, it will feel a bit cooler and the breeze is starting to pick up more widely as well, coming in from the north—east. as this area of high pressure just backs a little bit more towards the north—west of us, allowing more of us to feel that east or north—easterly breeze going through monday and into the week ahead. it may be a bank holiday where you are, there will be a lot of cloud around on monday, so only limited sunny spells. so you'll notice by then the temperatures have come down a few degrees. just towards the south—west of the uk, where we'll see most of the sunshine, breaking into the 20s. so, it will feel cooler next week. there will be a lot of cloud around, just occasional sunny spells coming through. and it's still dry, with that high pressure in control as we get into september. welcome to bbc

you will governor the bank of england in the uk. and you are very outspoken and you about why in the book about what was the economic risk the president was running through the european union as you say, you were ready or need any custom grief for speaking out. yet, despite this not be a great idea, the british government the current british government has certainly upheld a part of the bargain predict so am just wondering, have you no doubts about the ability of the democracy to do this. mark: i definitely do. i was trying to give you half that i start from the position of the promise of yr questions exactly right. there's risk of the shift. and it depends on the jurisdiction. for example in canada, 75 percent or maybe 70 percent, to be more precise of the votes in the last several elections for both parties that were aggressive on climate are more aggressive on climate than the current government. that is a pretty big consensus. things are being legislated instead of proposed of being policies. and as i just said, even more so in

the the nest sees a family of four uprooted from the states to rural england. rich rory has found what he thinks is in irresistible business opportunity in london and rents a huge country house that's entirely impractical, just one sign of his impulsive nature and unrealistic ambition. there is a flavour of the mosquito coast as he drags his family into his schemes, but this also feels like a very personal work from writer flash director, sean durkin. who gave us the brilliant martha...marlene in 2011. carrie puts in a riveting performance as rory�*s equestrian wife, alison, a strident sardonic women going through a range of emotions over the course of this film. i remember really enjoying her performance as ben affleck�*s sister, margo, in gone girl, and as a cult leader in tv�*s the sinner. jude law, meanwhile, delivers a suitably manic performance, but he is particularly good when we are let in on rory�*s more private moments. what with this tv�*s the third day, jude law seems to be on a roll, and he isjoined by a strong supporting cast, including

a bit of a dull, misty, damp start across parts of wales and the southwest of england. and this cloud gradually working its way northwards. more in the way of sunshine across scotland as those stars become fewer, but the cloud will be increasing in northern ireland and northern england, bringing a bit of rain and drizzle especially later on in the day. could be a bit damp still across the north of wales, even across to the north midlands into east anglia. but to the south of here, we should get some sunshine through, especially in the southeast of england. temperatures reaching a pleasant 23 celsius, and we could make 19 or 20 in the sunshine in the central belt of scotland. now, that area of low pressure moves slowly into the uk. a few weather fronts on the scene — all pretty weak, mind you. this one here will bring more in the way of showers, wetter weather into the north and northeast of scotland. could be some rain first thing on sunday in southern scotland and northern ireland, moving its way southwards into northern england. find it brightening up, as well, acro

at this stage, their hopes of reopening, like most venues across england, are pinned on 2ijune. my bank manager thinks it's madness. you know, but you've got to have some belief that we will get through this. do you reckon the government really understand your industry? do you think they understand what it will take to get a nightclub open by 2ijune? i've sat on a few select committees, and it's quite clear the government just do not understand the nightclubs sector and its benefit to the economy. you know, they are stuck in the world of the 1990s when you had chrome handrails and 2am slowdowns. that's not what nightclubs are doing. we are generating new music, new creative talent. and music internationally is one of our last great british exports, you know, we export music around the world better than any other product. and the government seems to not really connect the dots on that — that without venues like the welly, then we don't have new music that we can then export. they paint a pretty bleak picture — but are clubs really that under threat if they can't open on 21 ju

they trail england by 139. jo currie reports. england's tail end may only have lasted half an hour on day 3 at headingley, but as they left the field with a lead of 354 over india, surely it was a case of not if they would win but when. england's bowlers were keen to get cracking, and they thought they had an early breakthrough — drs, though, undoing the decision to the frustration of the home side. and from there, india got into their stride... all the way! ..before an england breakthrough on the stroke of lunch, jonny bairstow alert and able as he sent rahul packing — just rewards for england's bowlers and for the crowd bearing with them. after the break, a potential lbw. joe root called for a review a second too late, a costly delay — sharma would have been out. and given that lifeline, he went on to punish the mistake, bringing up his 50 with ease... ..before he succumbed to this from ollie robinson, to give the england captain something to roar about. pujara batted on past his half—century with captain kohli going we

the winds probably a bit later on thursday but still looks cloudy for most of england or wales. maybe getting some sunshine in cumbria and west wells. the sunnier blue skies more likely in scotland and northern ireland and the cloud ran 18 and 19 degrees. as we head into the weekend though, as high—pressure starts to move away, there are signs more unsettled weather with rain on the horizon. welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines... it's official — america's 20—year war in afghanistan is over. us generals say the last military flight has left kabul. the flight has left kabul. caliban celebrate with firewor and the caliban celebrate with fireworks and gunfire. —— caliban. the final hours of the american presence marked by controversy over a drone stike this weekend. the us say the targets were is fighters. eyewitnesses say children were among the dead. lost ten persons include my daughter who was dead. two years old, she was two years old. the aftermath of hurricane ida — the waters are rising

not much in it as it reaches parts of southern england, the midlands, and east anglia. clearer skies to the north of it means a cooler night to take us into thursday, particularly across scotland and northern ireland. temperatures more widely into single figures. but for thursday, we're between two weather fronts — one which is stalling across the south of the country, and this next one across the deepening area of low pressure out to the west of the uk. does mean most will start off dry with some sunshine, a few showers around. a lot more cloud, though, southern counties of england, east anglia, with some patchy rain and drizzle which will move its way a bit further northwards through the day. but to the north and west, the breeze will pick up, gales across western parts of scotland, parts of northern ireland, too, and some heavy bursts of rain later. in the sunshine, though, for many, temperatures still where we should be for the time of year, 20—211 celsius. friday sees yet more in the way of heavy, thundery showers across parts of western scotland. winds remain

after three years out, dawid malan returns to the england test side for the third test against india at headingley, which starts tomorrow. the yorkshire batsman was recalled to the side after opener dom sibley was dropped and england's overall batting performance was heavily criticised. malan says he is confident in his form after an impressive spell in the white ball game — but he wants to prove his worth in the longer format. i know i can play test cricket. last time i did i was on its consistent as i should've been. there's a of emotions and you think he think he probably should've gotten another game or two. we are out of it for a while he looked back at him and in score enough runs to justify getting another game and keep playing, now you come back, you're hungry and want to score runs to prove people wrong and want to prove yourself wrong and want to prove yourself wrong that you can actually play this and you want to prove that you can do it for an extended period of time. it's the art of cricket that sometimes it doesn't. and the first of the vitality blast quarter—finals

could get to 22 or 23 across parts of eastern and southeastern england. now as we head through friday night, we will see some further showers especially across the northern half of scotland. further south, it turns predominantly dry, some clear spells at least for a time, and temperatures between 11—15 celsius as we start saturday morning. so as we head into the start of the weekend, we've got one area of low pressure tending to push away north eastwards, but here comes another low drifting in from the west. a bit of uncertainty still at this range about the detail of saturday's forecast, but it's likely we will see cloud and rain spreading in most likely across some central parts of the uk. to the north, it's a mix of sunshine with just a few showers at this stage, and across the south of england, maybe south wales, it's likely to stay pretty much dry with some sunshine. those temperatures, for the most part, between 19 and 22 celsius. now, the messy picture continues on into sunday. this area of low pressure continues to drift in from the west. you wi

could get to 22 or 23 across parts of eastern and southeastern england. now as we head through friday night, we will see some further showers especially across the northern half of scotland. further south, it turns predominantly dry, some clear spells at least for a time, and temperatures between 11—15 celsius as we start saturday morning. so as we head into the start of the weekend, we've got one area of low pressure tending to push away north eastwards, but here comes another low drifting in from the west. a bit of uncertainty still at this range about the detail of saturday's forecast, but it's likely we will see cloud and rain spreading in most likely across some central parts of the uk. to the north, it's a mix of sunshine with just a few showers at this stage, and across the south of england, maybe south wales, it's likely to stay pretty much dry with some sunshine. those temperatures, for the most part, between 19 and 22 celsius. now, the messy picture continues on into sunday. this area of low pressure continues to drift in from the west. you wi

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after two sessions of play, england had takenjust nine. after two sessions of play, england had taken just two wickets. still, underfloodlights, they still, under floodlights, they remained still, underfloodlights, they remained hopeful. but kl rahul stayed cool, and the son returned it to greet him. rock solid in the morning, expensive in the evening. now that is cricket perfection. it took vera coley�*s late this romp —— dismissal and show replacement cats to remind us this is still a match. just keep smiling, captain. joe wilson, bbc news. they started off really patiently, we bold and good areas. they left well and they mixed in kante, on a deer, orthey well and they mixed in kante, on a deer, or they or they could've been 2-3 deer, or they or they could've been 2—3 down early. we can get them out early, they've got quite a long tail, so 55 and six down early and we are still in the game. —— 5—6 down. to the hundred then, where the northern superchargers hammered the manchester originals at headingley. john simpson hit 71

temperatures generally high teens, might reach about 22 celsius across eastern most areas of england, but for most, temperatures a bit below par. now, for sunday, as i say, this is going to be the better of the two days of the weekend. cloud will tend to thin and break up with some sunny spells coming out. there will be some heavy showers around, though, maybe a few thunderstorms. these are likely to affect parts of central and eastern scotland, central and eastern england, drier southwest england, wales, northern ireland, western scotland, for the most part with some sunny spells. but, there is a big change in the weather on the way for next week, as this high pressure builds in. winds coming down from scandinavia, so no heat wave on the way, the hottest air stays in southern europe and around about the mediterranean, but that said, next week is still looking fine. and in the august sunshine that we'll have quite a bit of next week, it's going to be a pleasantly warm with temperature generally for most areas reaching the low 20s, perhaps something a bit cloudier towards the end of th

coming in off the north sea, though, there is this cloud that's pushing towards northern england and eventually it will work towards parts of wales and it could produce a few spots of drizzle, some mistiness over the hills. mist and fog patches and scotland and northern ireland will lift, the sunshine comes out and south of our cloud will get some sunshine across more so than parts of england, as well. let's move northwards though into the northern aisles. cloudy skies here, certainly pegging back the temperatures. but elsewhere in scotland, many places enjoying lots of sunshine. temperatures in the west getting up to 2a or 25 degrees. sunshine for northern ireland, higher temperatures in the west of the country, more cloud than for northern england and particularly as you head towards them north midlands, lincolnshire affecting mid and north wales. south of that, sunshine, stronger wind through the english channel affecting the south coast of england. many parts of the country and to stay with some sunshine, still some cloud in central areas, more cloud into the northeast as well. t

continuing into an north—west england and may be the north—east little, frequent showers pushing east across scotland but on either side of the cloud and rain there should be breaks to allow some sunshine, the best i crossed east anglia and south—east england with the highest temperatures. more likely high teens with the cloud and rain. the cloud and rain continuing north and east overnight, fizzling with patchy rain across the northeast, showers confined to northern scotland, clouding over later across the south—west with patchy rain, mild for many but could touch a single figures across the far north of england into scotland. tomorrow the frontal system, slow—moving and bringing more cloud but tied and will be patchy rain, initially across parts of wales and south—west england but also northern england and northern ireland, frequent travels across northern scotland but elsewhere mainly dry in scotland but elsewhere mainly dry in scotland and when we have had the cloud through the morning at should defend and break across the uk to bring spells of sunshine away from the cloud

bbc travel here, london, england, y'all. crowd cheers. and the party goes on long into the night, but i have got an early start, and a very long trip ahead of me. music continues. so that was new orleans, in all its flamboyant glory. it is eight in the morning, and today i'm heading west. thank you so much. and the service i am taking is the sunset limited train line. the route dates back to 1894, and stretches some 2000 miles coast to coast from new 0rlea ns to los angeles, passing through five different us states. an odyssey, really. so this is a route steeped in history, but i am hoping it's also going to tell me something about contemporary america, too. right up the stairs. thank you. back in the day, several railroad franchises joined up to create this pan—american rail network. and along the route, significant landmarks, historical and natural, reveal themselves to passengers. this is a view of the mississippi river on huey p long bridge. we are right in the middle of two lanes of traffic, which is a weird feeling. it gets rocky,

that weather front spreads across eastern england during the first part of friday. and then, we've got the new area of low pressure starting to work its way into western areas. that'll bring some cloudy, wet, breezy weather to northern ireland and maybe western fringes of britain. for most, i think it's another rather cloudy day, but i'm hopeful later in the day, we start to see some sunny spells increasing across the south. that will lift temperatures up into the low to mid 20s celsius, otherwise, again, the high teens for most. this new area of low pressure will slowly work its way in during the start of the weekend, but we start to pick up southerly winds, and that will tap into something much warmer across france into central, southern and eastern parts of england. so, we'll see a brief warm spell to start this weekend with some sunshine around, could see up to 26 celsius or so in the south. that weather front, though, will continue to push its way eastwards bringing some showers, some of which could be heavy and thundery. and many places will see that showers d

scotland, central and eastern england, drier for south—west england, drier for south—west england, wales, northern ireland, western scotland with some sunny spells. but there is a big change in the weather on the way for next week as this high—pressure building. when is coming down to scandinavia so no heat wave in the way. hottest air stays in southern europe and around about the mediterranean but, that said, next week is still looking fine and in the august sunshine that will have quite a bit of next week it is going to feel fairly warm with temperatures for most areas meeting the low 20s and have something that clearly towards the end of the week. that is your latest weather. goodbye. this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. president biden says the us has made clear to the taliban that any attack on the afghan evacuation mission would be met quickly and with force. as we continue to work the logistics of an evacuation, we are in constant contact with the taliban, working to ensure civilians have safe passage to the airport. uk prime min

perhaps developing more widely through some eastern parts of england on through the afternoon. this wind direction, though, will continue a feed of cloud and breeze into the coast of eastern scotland and north—east england, keeping temperatures down here at around 15, 16 degrees, whereas elsewhere, mainly 17 to 20. a little higher, though, with prolonged sunny spells across western parts. 0vernight and into saturday, areas of cloud, clear spells, down into single figures where you're clear. and by the end of the night and first thing on saturday, the chance of a few showers running in across south—east england, more especially into kent. so this is how the weekend is shaping up. it is looking, for the most part, dry, barthe chance of that shower towards the far south—east on saturday for a time, variable cloud and some sunny spells around. probably faring quite well for sunny spells during saturday. temperatures, high teens, just a few creeping into the low 20s. a bit of a change for part two of the weekend on sunday. the high pressurejust drifting more towards the northw

well, england bowled with extreme discipline. why waste time with intimidation when you can be taking wickets? this ground of the extraordinary, where grown men dress as seagulls to pursue a six foot bag of chips, was now the scene of serene english batting. where english fans might have waited for something to go wrong, nothing did. runs just kept flowing and india on the first day lost sight of the match. rory burns, and with him haseeb hameed, a new opening partnership, added 120 runs together and they're still going. for england, better things have happened here, but not many. joe wilson, bbc news, headingley. paralympics gb are fifth on the medals table after day one of the games with one gold, four silvers and a bronze. three of those medals were in the pool and three in the velodrome — and it was dame sarah storey who got gb�*s first gold. she beat team—mate crystal lane—wright in the final of the c5 3000 metres, individual pursuit. 0ur paralympics reporter rachel latham looks ahead to day two. looking ahead to tom

cloud and rain at times for wales and south—west england, the rain clearing from england and northern ireland in the afternoon. all the while, some showers pushing in across north—east scotland. feeling cool in the far north. 23 towards the east of england. and then through sunday evening, some further showers drifting into north—eastern areas. starting the new week we have a north—westerly wind, quite a cool wind and quite a cool week ahead with a fair amount of cloud, especially across the western half of the uk on monday. some brighter skies developing further east where we have the best of the sunshine. but not great for mid august, 15, maybe 21 degrees in the south of england. high—pressure stills of the west and low pressure to the north—east through the week. quite a lot of cloud coming in across many parts of uk through the week ahead. there will be some sunshine but it will tend to feel fairly cool. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines: the last major city in northern afghanistan, mazar—i—sharif, reportedly falls to the taliban. us presidentjoe biden authorise