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one of the greatest ever tennis players, serena williams, has said, shes planning to bring down the curtain on her illustrious career. the 23—time grand slam champion, said she didnt like the word retirement, but would be evolving away from tennis after the us open. now on bbc news, the travel show. in the past few decades, the skyline of doha, qatars capital city, has changed beyond recognition. the discovery of oil in the 1930s, and then natural gas in the early 1970s, marked a sei...

activity as well as people waiting for the queens coffin to arrive here. all around us the crowds keep coming, the message of condolence for the royal family just keep piling up. this has been going on for six straight days and nights, but all of that just a precursor to whats to come. millions are predicted to come here to london. but because of capacity issues at westminster hall, officials say only about 350,000 people will actually be able to view the queens coffin lying in state. ...

yes, a very warm welcome to all the business news. and we start here in the uk, where skyrocketing inflation is causing big problems for retailers. just how big will be revealed in a few hours when we get those retail sales numbers forjuly. if we look back, sales fell 0.1% month—on—month injune, and that was a better—than—expected result as rising energy and fuel prices dented consumer confidence. now that inflation is topping 10%, the british independent retailers association ...

by her. >> they deserve everything. and i wouldnt be serena if there wasnt venus. for my husband and everyone and their thoughts. >> once in a lifetime or once in a generation there are certain athletes who come along and they transcend the sport. >> we saw it with tiger woods. we saw it with michael jordan. serena to me she did that for tennis. >> she changed wearing your emotions on your sleeve and being who you are. she made it a more welcoming and inviting sport for everyone. she r...

month. yes, according to our information, we are recording war crimes in almost every village, he says. this, the body of one of two civilians killed in late february. an early victim of the invasion and evidence now of what six continuing here in eastern kharkiv, even as you saw there the fight continues and bitterly for the ukrainian forces trying to regain ground, john. >> melissa bell for us in kharkiv. a remarkable turn around, well be following that all morning. "new day" special...

edward, praising the athletes, the games were closed, by a ceremony featuring performers from the region. now on bbc news, the travel show. in the past few decades, the skyline of doha, qatars capital city, has changed beyond recognition. the discovery of oil in the 1930s, and then natural gas in the early 1970s, marked a seismic change in the fortunes of qatar. and at a turbocharged pace, qatars hopes, dreams and buildings have risen high above the desert sands. since this small, but ...

funeral were finally unveiled on saturday with her service at westminster abbey now set for september the 19th which is eight days from now. queen elizabeth died peacefully on thursday at her country estate in scotland at the age of 96. she was the only monarch most have ever known. her death has left many people deeply shaken. in just a few hours her casket is expected to leave balmoral castle in scotland on what will be the first leg of a final german back to london where she will li...

identity. it is part of who we are, and its why we will never forget. i am katie fang, in for ayman mohyeldin. coming up in our second hour of a man, the accession of a new king, what is in store for us chose the third takes the throne and a nation mourns their beloved queen. plus, a surgeon young female voters. the president of planned parenthood action fund joins me to discuss the potentially long lasting effects of overturning roe v. wade on an american electorate. and stunning alle...

to the country today, this as johnson has been rocked by a new wave of resignations. joining us now from london, nada bashir. good morning, weve been following these developments the past few hours. what do we know so far about the reports that johnson will step down? >> reporter: good morning, christine. just gone 10:00 a.m. here in london and clearly a lot has happened. boris johnson now expected to stand down from his post as prime minister. we are expecting him according to downing...

boris johnson resigned as british prime minister. what happened next is as clear as mud. ♪ welcome to "the lead." we start today with ow national lead. the father of the suspected gunman of the highland park attack said he consented to his son buying guns in 2019 thinking the son would use the weapons at a shooting range. instead the guns were used in mondays mass shooting that killed seven people. the night before the attack the father said his son mentioned the mass shooting in den...