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The campaign was organised after a baby waS Partly paralysed by the first case of the virus in two decades. From jerusalem, our Middle East correspondent, Yolande Knell reports. Just two drops as the un begins vaccinating against polio in gaza. A dose is easy to give, but carrying out a Mass Immunisation campaign in a Combat Zone is a huge challenge. Parents of the first vaccinated children are relieved. Translation i was worried and afraid because this is scary. The polio disease. This disease ...

Of the summer for england as they beat Sri Lanka in the second test at lords. Also coming up on sportsday before 8pm. Marc marquez ends a three year Barren Run to win the spanish motogp. And 15 stages in to the vuelta a espana, but its still not clear whos going to win the Red Jersey yet. Welcome along, thank you forjoining us. We start at Old Trafford, where before the Game Manchester united manager erik ten hag had asked his team to bring the fire, but it was liverpool who burnt far brighter t...

And record breaking joe root makes history as england continue to dominate the second test against sri lanka. Welcome along, thank you forjoining us the latest on a history making day forjoe root to come we start tonight with football and manchester city who are looking to maintain their hundred percent start to the season. Theyre away at west ham in the late game where its half time and they currently lead 21. Both goals coming from that man erling haaland. The norwegian opened the scoring af...

On the government to ban flavoured and Disposable Vapes to protect children against what they say is a growing epidemic in the uk. A bill aimed at restricting the Sale And Marketing of vapes, especially to children, Ran Out Of Time to pass into law under the last government. The British Medical Association says bold action is needed. Heres our Health Reporter michelle roberts. According to the latest estimates, around 8 of 11 to 17 year olds vape. Although its already illegal to sell E Cigarette...

For the games. Its always important. We are here an elite sport, winning medals is what we are about, but we are part of an incredible No One movement, the paralympic movement, which on and off The Field of play once disabled people to be recognised wholly in society, and those performances on The Field of play can only help us in that cause. To the Us Open where Britain Harriet Dart will begin her second Round Match against Marta Kostyuk in the next hour or so, novak Djokovic And Coco gauff wil...

For the weekend, temperatures for Northern Ireland and scotland reaching into the low 20s in the warmest spot and perhaps the Mid 20s in the warmest areas of eastern england. So fine weather for the weekend. Thats it. Now, lets join our colleagues for the news where you are. Have a very good evening. Hello and welcome to sportsday im Olly Foster Paris prepares for part two, after the success of the olympics, the paralympics starts tonight and british atheltes are ready i will be ready to fight, ...

Narrative about people have a conversation for very long. Following the rules. It would knock me out. He was the Top National Security adviser, too. And then id have to lie down, in charge this week of a government backed defence conference and then sometimes id feel on board in portsmouth. A bit better afterwards. One of the key elements of this but normally if i had carrier is the ramp. What i would call a relapse, it would probably go on for a couple of weeks. Gunfire with careful words but a...

On the way for the weekend and wind on the way for the weekend and wind on the way for the weekend and into next week too. For now, low pressure is moving away debris for each of High Pressure is arriving before the next weather system travelling from the atlantic. So, this gap is not going to last too long. As was her thursday, some heavy rain and the parts of scotland gradually easing with a windy night in Northern Ireland which we will see slowly ease and be a across the uk and still in scotl...

The 24-year-old wing/fullback is currently playing with Lyon in France.

The drama surrounding the Munster Senior Hurling Championship goes on and on and with just 2 games remaining, only Tipperary are out of the equation.