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years for sexually abusing a boy. after yesterdays apology from water companies about sewage in our rivers and seas, im at a beach in devon which has just been given the official go—ahead for bathing. and coming up on bbc news: one of the greatest comebacks. we are reflecting on sheffield wednesdays stunning play—off penalty shoot—out win to secure a shot at promotion. good afternoon. leaders of the worlds most developed g7 economies who are gathered in hiroshima for a summit hav...

the united nations is leading a global appeal to help pakistan cope with the devastating floods which have left a third of the country under water — and killed more than 1,100 people. provinces like sindh and balochistan in the south are the worst affected — but mountainous regions in the north—west have also been badly hit. the crisis is not over yet — as heavy rain continues and water surges down the indus river. sean dilley reports. in some parts of pakistan, its been relent...

brown stuff in the water and its very sort of like foamy. if it starts getting foamy, you get out quick. game, set and match, williams! and no farewell yet for serena williams after winning herfirst round match at the us open. and coming up in the sport later in the hour on the bbc news channel. scott parker pays the price for bournemouths the 9—0 defeat at anfield, es the first maangerial sacking of the premier season. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. six of the uk...

good morning. high pressure is firmly in charge of our weather so things are fairly settled. sunny spells, just a few showers, warm it tomorrow and an increased chance of rain for friday. all the details later in the programme. its tuesday the 30th of august. the united nations will lead a global appeal today to help pakistan cope with the devastating floods which have left a third of the country under water — and killed more than 1,100 people. provinces like sindh and balochistan in...

she upset the "dynamic of the hierarchy" in the royal family "just by existing". good afternoon. the united nations has launched an emergency appeal for almost £140 million, to help pakistan deal with devastating floods that have killed hundreds of people. the un secretary general, antonio guterres, says the country was facing "a monsoon on steroids" thats left millions homeless. provinces like sindh and balochistan in the south are the worst affected, but mountainous regions in the n...

ukrainian forces in broken russian lines in a major offensive in the territory. that is only possible south of the country. because of the sophisticated weapons being supplied by the west. the two 16—year—old boys have died after getting into difficulty ukrainian military said operations in a loch in county londonderry. had been launched in multiple locations in the south today. today, the ukrainian military said that russian positions, and munitions depots, equipment had been atta...

Hello there. An inquiry looking at why some women have traumatic experiences in childbirth has called for a Major Overhaul of maternity and postnatal care in the uk. The report, led by a group of mps, refers to harrowing evidence given by more than a thousand women who shared their experiences. It recommends more recruitment and training to ensure a safe level of staffing. Respecting the choices of women around giving birth, and accessing pain relief, and there needs to be universal access to sp...

Coming up on bbc news: brentford boss thomas frank backs striker ivan toney following his ban for breaching betting rules. toney still has a future at the premier league club, he says, and theyll do everything they can to support him. sewage being leaked into waterways has been an ongoing scandal — and it directly affects those who enjoy wild or open water swimming. yesterday, water companies in england apologised for releasing contaminated water into rivers and seas — and announced plans to...

For illegal sewage discharge. filmed by campaigners last winter, this seems to show raw sewage being released into the river thames. its not clear whether this was an illegal discharge or not. given the option, though, of potentially flooding peoples homes with raw sewage, or releasing that raw sewage into the sea — its going to be the sea, isnt it? presently, the system is completely overwhelmed — that is correct, yes — and thats due to a lack of investment in the infrastructure since pri...

By 2035, all storm overflows which discharge water into bathing areas will need to be improved. the environmental audit select committee assesses the impact of government policies on the environment. well, i welcome this plan — i mean, its going to be increasing the capital investment by water companies into sorting out the treatment of our waste water by more than double over the next 25 years. and that in itself was double the level that it was in the decade prior to privatisation. so i thin...