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joining us on sportsday. were going to start at the french open in paris, where there was a thrilling and dramatic contest between defending champion and world number one, iga swiatek, and quadruple grand slam winner naomi osaka. in a tense first set, the in—form swiatek, with four titles to her name already this season, taking it on a tie—break. osaka, though, dominating the second, overpowering her opponent to take it 6—1. the third set was an absolute nail—biter. swiatek 4�...

what it shows. the dramatic rescue after a plane crashes into the everglades and our nbc news exclusive. the creators of "friends" speaking out. the last conversation one of them had with matthew perry before his tragic death >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt >> good evening and welcome. israels push into the heart of embattled northern gaza is not coming without a deadly cost, and the images of suffering are no easier to take tonight. a hamas-run hospital s...

to take it 6—1. the third set was an absolute nailbiter. swiatek 4—1 down and seemingly out somehow survived breakpoints and even a matchpoint to take the set 7—5. shes now won 16 consecutive singles matches at roland—garros. the dream of achieving three in a row at the french open is alive and well. over on the mens side, carlos alcaraz needed to dig deep to beat inspired qualifierjesper de jong and reach the french open third round. spains alcaraz looked subdued at times in a...

than 40,000 south african miners employed by anglo american. in a statement, bhp ceo mike henry said... anglo had rejected bhps previous offers, saying they undervalued the company and its prospects. speaking of deals, its been a big week for consolidation in the energy sector. the latest development? conocophillips�*s acquisition of marathon oil in a $22.5 billion deal. erin delmore has all the details and more on this rising trend. think about the early days of the pandemic. people...

hello, im rajini vaidyanathan. youre watching the context on bbc news. londons free newspaper, the evening standard, is to scrap its daily print edition and move to a weekly publication instead. lets return to that breaking news from new york and donald trumps hush money trial. we heard earlier that thejury we heard earlier that the jury had returned to ask further questions. they wanted to hear some of the evidence again as they continue their deliberations. our north america corresp...

to prove fear ending up as a mean and a bizarre and alarming clash between china and the philippines on the high seas, the chinese coast guard launching a quote, brutal assault, a filipino general while slamming beijings over the attack saying, quote, only pirates do this and artificial intelligence may be coming for all our jobs. >> and faster than thought possible. a new survey has a stark warning for americans were following these major developing stories and many more all coming in...

chuck schumer does not believe the supreme court can police itself. >> justice roberts in my opinion has not lived up to his responsibilities of chief justice, on issue after issue he is supposed to be the guardian of the fairness and opinion but on something near and dear to me, forum shopping, ethics, so i and the judiciary committee are discussing the best ways to move forward. >> senator schumer gets tonights last word. the 11th hour starts now. tonight joe biden unleashes a new ...

And will it be contes chelsea or wengers arsenal who win this weekends fa cup final . In sportsday, well be live at manchesters great city games, where some of britains top athletes have come to compete in athletics. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. Britains top Counter Terrorism officer says they have captured a large part of the Terror Network involved in the Manchester Arena attack, where 22 people died. Mark rowley said immense progress had been made in the investigation, but...

Combustible cladding is found on 11 tower blocks in england. A premier inn says its extremely concerned about three of its hotels. There is still sniper fire going there is still sniperfire going on. Welcome to raqqa, the capital of a caliphate under siege. Inside a city engulfed in violence as so called Islamic State struggles to hold on to raqqa, we have a Special Report from the front line. In sport, The Young Lions win a game. The under 2is are into the semi finals of their european champion...

And its game, set and. Mo . Four time Olympic Champion sir mo farah is the latest athlete to take on our Breakfast Mug challenge. The scotland and Northern Ireland there are changes from this is as weather, i will fill you there are changes from this is as weather, iwill fill you in there are changes from this is as weather, i will fill you in on the details in 15 minutes. Good morning, first our main story. The number of Mobile Phones and drugs smuggled into prisons is unacceptable, according t...