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sri lankas deepening economic crisis: the president says hell step down after huge demonstrations — the us appeals to politicians to act swiftly. and, temperatures rise around the uk, with scotland recording its warmest day of the year so far. in the last hour, serbias novak djokoic has retained his wimbledon mens singles title — beating the controversial australian nick kyrgios in four sets to claim his 21st grand slam title. i spoke to chetan as victory was declared. ina in a sma...

some coastal areas with some sea breezes and temperatures might not be quite so high in scotland and northern ireland. but still a very warm day. some changes into tuesday, high pressure and heat gets pushed away and we will start to see this weather front move down, nothing in terms of rain or cloud, bringing cooler and fresher air, keeping the heatin cooler and fresher air, keeping the heat in east anglia and the south—east. hello this is bbc news. the headlines: nine tory mps are ...

nine tory mps are now in the contest to become the next party leader and prime minister. under scrutiny are their policies on tax. vying for the keys to number ten — and the key question — are tax cuts the way to revive the economy? if we dont have the tax cuts, we wont get the growth. what you need is smart tax cuts that will grow the economy. of course weve got to pay - for all the different things we do, but i have a plan to pay for it, and thats to reduce i the cost of the stat...

cheering and applause that trophy novak djokovic is holding — well, its his 21st grand slam title. as he knows, as everyone here knows, that now puts him just one behind rafael nadal. but when will djokovic�*s next chance come? with his position on covid vaccination, it depends which country will let him in. joe wilson, bbc news, wimbledon. now its time for a look at the weather with darren bett. hello again. its been a hotter day today in strong sunshine. and this evening we have ...

cheering and coming up at 8.30, the travel show. head down under as sydney harbour bridge celebrates its 90th anniversary. good evening. nine conservative mps have now joined the contest to succeed borisjohnson as the leader of the party and as prime minister. the soaring cost of living has put the candidates�* tax policies under particular scrutiny. the former health secretaries, sajid javid and jeremy hunt, have said they will cancel the planned rise in corporation tax and reduce i...

former president trump again calling for a special master to intervene after a judge unseals documents regarding the search of his mar-a-lago home. the latest in this legal battle and what were learning about those classified government secrets. plus, friday free fall, stocks plummeting after fed chair jerome powell promises, quote, forceful and rapid action to try and tame inflation. he says to expect more quick pain ahead. also, cnn rides along with the so-called water police in ...

hard virtual learning was, math and reading scores plummeting to their lowest levels in decades. ♪ ♪ welcome to "the lead." im kaitlan collins in for jake tapper. we start with our politics lead and the florida courtroom showdown unfold thing afternoon over the classified documents found at trumps mar-a-lago home. the hearing ended a little over an hour ago, with no immediate decision from the judge on whether or not to appoint a special master in the case. a special master would...

and the heat is on — the met office says today could be the hottest day of the year so far. some parts of the uk will be hotter than athens and ibiza today. whats it like where you are and how are you coping? get in touch @annitabbc and use the #bbcyourquestions. also coming up, birth control for grey squirrels as scientists hope to control an expanding population and save our native reds. hello and welcome to bbc news. the foreign secretary, liz truss, is the latest senior cabinet m...

in their favourite treat. its a kind of hazelnut butter. and what the scientists are doing is dosing this with contraceptives. the idea is the squirrels will be unaffected, except of course, except of course, they wont be able to produce any young. seventh heaven for novak djokovic as he wins another wimbledon title, his fourth in a row, coming from a set down to beat nick kyrgios in the mens singles final. both england and northern ireland are back in action tonight in the womens hero...

and new parents killed in the july 4th attack. tonight we hear their stories including irina and kevin mccarthy and how their two year old son survived. >> a tragedy averted. police in richmond, virginia, praise a hero citizen who called er white hr heaesnffer may haveo cipollag meewithomeebehindlosede or b grer a boron the brink. will the british prime minister resign. >> the job of the prime minister in difficult circumstances is to keep going. >> odonnell: and the $500 tip that is s...