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Hello from the bbc sport centre. im tanya arnold. colombia are through to the quarter finals of the womens world cup for the first time. they beat jamaica one nil and will now face england on saturday. katie smith was watching the game in melbourne and katie is was tense and jamaica again proving hard to break down. it took them five hours 13 minutes to finally concede a goal, the line and you could feel that in the bar staff. it is very cagey. both sides very physical and very aggressive, they ...

Colombia are through to the quarter finals of the womens world cup for the first time. they beat jamaica 1—0 and will now face england on saturday. catalina usme�*s goal in the second half in melbourne was enough to set up a clash with the european champions. they become just the second south american nation to ever reach the quarterfinals of the world cup, brazil were the first. forjamaica though, their impressive world cup comes to an end. for us, why are coming in with no games. ifeel ver...

Saving the amazon — leaders from eight south american countries gather to thrash out an urgent plan to protect the rainforest. a warning from washington — about the wagner mercenary group — taking advantage of the coup in niger. us secretary of state speaks to the bbc: every single place that this group, wagner group has gone, death, destruction and exploitation have followed. the uks elections watchdog reveals it has been the victim of a "complex cyber—attack" — potentially affecting ...

Disdainfully by everyone. instead of opening peoples eyes to the staggeringly huge extent of, for instance, the churchs abuse problem and the shameful cover—up, she became the target of this vitriol and public protests, even. it was quite strange. she was telling the truth, and the public targeted this uppity, petulant woman for some kind of metaphorical stoning. the point about it is, now people see — i mean, they saw, supposedly, in the year 2000, when the church came out and admitted a fe...

King Country shearers Jack Fagan and Clay Harris have wrapped up a busy season in the UK.

Dana griffin has more. >> a great save. >> reporter: and just like that, simone biles submits her remarkable return to competition after a two-year hiatus. >> it sounds like from our coaches it has been the best thing that could have happened to her. >> it just made my heart melt that they still believe in me. >> reporter: biles took a sobering step back from competing to focus on her mental health after this 2021 tokyo olympics misstep. >> very uncharacteristic vault for simone >> reporter: the...

England's Lionesses are through to the World Cup quarter finals after Nigeria took them to a nail-biting penalty shootout.

The world scout jamboree in south korea will end early due to a typhoon warning, organisers have confirmed. around 43,000 scouts from around the world are at the event but an extreme heatwave caused hundreds to fall ill over the weekend, forcing british and american groups to evacuate their members to hotels. a building known as britains wonkiest pub has been destroyed by fire. the derelict building of the 18th century crooked house near dudley was completely gutted on saturday night. an investi...

Grouped together to tough it out against a very formidable side, against a very formidable side, against a very formidable side, against a side that was known for being athletic and physical. they knew that going into this match. england felt that they stay together and fought to keep nigeria at bay. some of the players said they were pleased about the result, about the scoreless result in getting through on penalties, but they will be without lauren james for the quarter finals, so that is a hu...

Live from london. this is bbc news the first 15 asylum seekers — to be housed on a barge off the south coast of england — have arrived on board. military leaders in niger close the countrys airspace and put their borderforces on high alert — as the regional bloc ecowas prepares for a crisis summit. and joy for australia and england in the womens world cup — as both teams power through to the quarter finals. hello, i m yalda hakim, welcome to the daily global, where we ll bring you the to...