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Are put in to bat on an overcast first morning of the third test against sri lanka. They already hold an unassailable 2 0 series lead. Good afternoon, and welcome to the Bbc News at one. The Prison Population in england and wales has hit a record high for the second week in a row. The latest figures show there are now more than 88,500 inmates. Thats a rise of almost 1,200 in five weeks. Around half of those are cases linked to this summers riots. In a few days time, the governments temporary ear...

currently we have got some rain pushing across the south—east, clearing through this morning. behind it, a mixture of sunshine and showers, some of the showers heavy and thundery in northern and central scotland. another breezy day. details later. the parents of a young person at the heart of allegations against a bbc presenter are standing by their account, according the sun newspaper, after a lawyer representing the individual said their claims were rubbish. the newspaper first rep...

Stretched his lead and will win the Tour De France tomorrow. Amazing grace Royal Birkdale witnesses a major record but spieth is still two shots clear in the open. Its been an eight year wait but tom daley is on Top Of The World again. And theres a record medal haul for Great Britains pa ra athletes at the World Championships. I will be here at the london stadium looking ahead to this evenings action as kadeena cox goes for her third medal of these championships. Also coming up in the programme ...

Stretched his lead and will win the Tour De France tomorrow. Amazing grace Royal Birkdale witnesses a major record but spieth is still two shots clear in the open. Its been an eight year wait but tom daley is on Top Of The World again. And theres a record medal haul for Great Britains pa ra athletes at the World Championships. I will be here at the london stadium looking ahead to this evenings action as kadeena cox goes for her third medal of these championships. Also coming up in the programme ...

Relationship over the years, but right now i think its my best friend. in the womens singles, last years finalists elena rybakina and ons jabeur are both safely through. in fact, they will now meet in the quarterfinals. but there was disappointment for one of the games most exciting talents. 16—year—old mirra andreeva won the first set against madison keys. but then it all went wrong. after being twice warned for throwing her racket, she was docked a point. point penalty, mirra andreeva. but...

Shes the best in the business. the 41—year—old charging in the canoe sprint to take a second paralympic gold. for wiggs, the elation of victory was followed by emotion on the podium. just getting to these games was a struggle after a serious wrist injury. to be honest, it was probably the first time in my life that i really felt disabled. that was 20 years after becoming disabled. it was probably a bit of a rock—bottom moment, and now we sit here today... ..with this! it was also thumbs—...

With a brilliant run to take the 1500 metres title. in the highjump, meanwhile, jonathan broom—edwards produced the leap of his life. after silver in rio, it was gold in tokyo. the world champion finally the paralympic champion. well, the british team have reached a milestone today. the 100 medal mark. they were set a target at these games of between 100 and 140 medals. and still they keep coming. there was another one for the remarkable richard whitehead, but not the gold hes used to. the 200...

Before guiding england into a first innings lead. he looked all set for a century but was bowled by shardul thakur on 81. but chris woakes has added some important late innings runs. he made a half century before england were bowled out — for 290— a lead of 99. india have just got their second innings under way now, 11 without loss. great britain won three more gold medals on friday as they passed the 100—medal mark at the tokyo paralympics. there was success for canoeist emma wiggs and at...