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further strike action. good morning from wimbledon on day three of the championships. after rain disrupted much of the play, 87 matches are scheduled for today as they try to clear the backlog. a rest day for andy murray though, as he eases into round two on a day where only eight matches were completed. the forecast today is sunshine and showers — the forecast today is sunshine and showers. showers fairly hit and miss for most _ showers. showers fairly hit and miss for most of— sh...

Two weeks later, simon thinks hes being followed again. Around the same time, simon receives an anonymous e mail. Its title chinese agents will find you and bring you back. Simon cheng is one of the leading figures in the hong kong democracy movement. Four years ago, he was working at the british consulate and was asked to monitor escalating protests. Weeks later, he vanished during a consulate trip to mainland china. Simon says the police used his visit to a Massage Centre to accuse him of soli...

p9p up and south—west and then it starts to pep up later in the day. it could affect the south east and wimbledon. further north showers will sink southwards and there will be sunny spells in between. a mixture of sunshine and showers for much of the country. at the moment, it doesnt look that great for wimbledon, we could have thundery downpours at times, a lack of sunshine and temperatures in the mid—teens. this developing area of low pressure could swipe the south—east as it m...

to be executed using nitrogen gas — a method which the united nations has called "cruel and inhumane". smiths adviser said he is absolutely terrified. it will be the state 5 second attempt to execute smith, who was convicted in 1989 of murdering a preachers wife, in a hired killing. for more on this story, i spoke a little earlier to ralph chapoco — hes a reporter with its been just described its beenjust described his method. that will involve kenneth smith being led into the exec...

the health secretary steve barclay is here too. and well hear from the first female astronaut heading to the moon. morning. with you and me for the next 60 minutes — science presenter michael mosley, who trained as a doctor. former health minister james bethell. and campaigner for kids safety, beeban kidron. both of you members of the house of lords. if we look at the front pages, they are all over the place. the sunday telegraph has a story about electiry pylons. but that picture of...

from paris, heres our europe editor katya adler. —— lets cross straight to paris and my colleague rajini vaidyanathan. well, that id is young here, but so far, were not hearing of any major disturbance it appears to be a calmer night, but for example in paris, the tensions really flared up. its difficult to say what this evening will hold for us. but of course, this all comes after the grandmother of 17—year—old nahel issued an appeal and other family members have also spoken t...

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it will be the states second attempt to execute smith, who was convicted in 1989 of murdering a preacher�*s wife, in a hired killing. tom bateman reports from southern alabama. a journey to the alabama jail where the first ever execution by nitrogen gas is due to happen. kenneth eugene smith has spent three decades on death row. hes already dodged death once — his executioners botched an attempt to kill him by lethal injection. and now he faces suffocation by the state. opponents s...

the night is young here in paris, but we arent hearing of any disturbances. it appears to be a calmer night. but for example in paris on the last few nights, the tensions have really flared up in the very early hours of the morning. so its difficult to say what this evening will hold for us, but of course as you say, this all comes after the grandmother of 17—year—old nahel issued an appeal and otherfamily 17—year—old nahel issued an appeal and other family members have spoken ...

position in his government of minister of racial equality, did you have to think hard before accepting it? well, yes, because its a position where we have to attend 58% of the population and we have a majority of black population in brazil. but even though we have that number, we have a lot of emergencies and problems and issues that we need to take care very carefully. even though i voted for lula since my first election, i was very happy but, at the same time, i had a conversation wi...