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Brother. There are angry scenes at stormont as members walk out of the First Assembly meeting for three years, paving the way for abortion and same sex marriage to become legal in northern ireland. The dangers of heading a football. A new report on the risk of brain injuries and the higher rate of dementia among footballers. Ina in a moment, it is going to be time for the sport, but first a quick look at what else is coming up this evening. President trump faces heavy criticism for his handling ...

That was a huge upset in the womens 400m. The olympian champ 0lympic champion came in here is the athlete to beat. She was the fastest in the world this year. But she liked the crowd was stunned by a brilliant performance by Salwa Eid Naser of bahrain, who clocked the third fastest time in history and the fastest time in history and the fastest time in history and the fastest time since 1985. Miller weaver, who had to settle for silver, also set a national record. An equally good performance by ...

The waiting is finally over for the start of the ashes. Im at edgbaston, where ive been speaking to england captainjoe root ahead of the first test against australia. It starts today, as england look to claim the ashes back. Having lifted it for under cooky, and to see what its been like on the other end of it as captain, it makes me want to be up there on the podium at the oval hopefully with a massive smile on my face. We could get a shower at the oval, especially in a line from north east sco...

Havent lifted it before, see what that podium. To be stewed. It is like to be on the wrong end of it is like to be on the wrong end of it as and coming up before 12 30 it is like to be on the wrong end of itasa it is like to be on the wrong end of it as a captain makes me very hungry to be the one student that podium. Asap rocky is due to take the stand in sweden where hes and coming up before 11 30 on trial for assault. Asap rocky is due to take the stand in sweden where hes on trial for assaul...

We exploited those conditions beautifully. Well this test match will serve as a preparation of sorts for england as they look ahead to the ashes, thats next week. As for ireland, the chance to play on a stage like this, well, who knows when that will come again. I guess they must try to remember the hope, rather than the missed opportunity of today. Joe wilson, bbc news, at lords. Thats it. Newsnight is getting under way on bbc two. Here on bbc one, its time for the news where you are. Have a ve...

The south west, so it is unsure how close to south england this will get. The low pressure will have strong winds and heavy rain, so it might be that we see the rain across south west england, it could be my expense south west england, it could be my expense extensive than that, it is still around over south west scotla nd is still around over south west scotland and Northern Ireland, easing is a day goes by, sunny spells elsewhere and temperatures into the low 20s, 2a in london. Near average fo...

That will one day change our good morning to you. It is a caller society, our landscape, and our lives, found between manchester and leeds as part a home in arizona. Of what he describes as efforts to rebalance power growth and productivity across the uk. Boris johnson will also promise to improve and cloudy weekend for all of us. What he calls the unglamorous local services which people use every day. There will be some rain around too, some quite heavy, but it will not be the plan has been wel...

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It is a cooler and a cloudier weekend for all of us. There will be some rain around too, some of it quite heavy, but its not going to be a complete washout for all of us. Join me laterfor all the details. Its saturday 27th july. Our top story donald trump says the uk and United States are working on what he called a very substantial post brexit trade deal. The president spoke with borisjohnson on the phone yesterday and claimed trade could be worth up to five times what it is now. Boris and i ju...

With club side, jiang su suning, with the reported wage, a Million Pounds a week. It isa it is a cooler and cloudier weekend for all of us. There will be some rain around as well but it is not going to be a complete wash out. Join related for all the details. Its saturday 27th july. Our top story. Donald trump says the uk and United States are working on what he called a very substantial post brexit trade deal. The president spoke with borisjohnson on the phone yesterday and claimed trade could ...