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we start with the war in gaza and the reaction in israel to the news that the countrys military mistakenly killed three of the hostages who were taken by hamas, during its operations there. alon shamriz, yotam haim and samer al talalka — seen here left to right — were shot by israeli troops in shijaiyah, in the north of gaza. a spokesperson said they were misidentified as a threat. on friday night, in tel aviv, hundreds of people gatherhed to call on the israeli government to do mo...

the sports next world cup was due to take place in france in two years�* time, but this afternoon the host nation has pulled out, with the sport now looking into alternative options. the international rugby league chair said... there is no secret as to how important the strengthening of france as a rugby league nation is to our strategic plans. they are of drawing as i cant guarantee the financial viability of the tournament. it is leicester citys turn to take centre stage as the rac...

in romania as part of a human trafficking and rape investigation. and the fashion world pays tribute to vivienne westwood. the british designer — who was a key figure in the rebellious punk movement of the 1970s — has died aged 81. if in doubt, dress up. dont ever dress down, you will be so disappointed.— dress down, you will be so disappointed. dress down, you will be so disa ointed. �* ., , ., disappointed. and the trade body for ni . htclubs, disappointed. and the trade body...

7:30, to say that the holiday had been cancelled. no explanation, and nobody�*s been in touch. another record high for the average price of petrol, as the pressure on global supplies shows no sign of easing. and 70 years of the monarch meeting her prime ministers — we report on the mystique and mystery of the weekly audience. and coming up on the bbc news channel, a clash fit for a final — two titans of tennis, novak djokovic and rafa nadal, go head to head later in the french op...

And the actor Roy Barraclough, best known for his role in Coronation Street, has died at the age of 81. And in sport, ahead of Theirfirst Test on saturday, British And Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland says therell be a battle for the number 10 shirt, with Jonny Sexton Set to start on saturday. Good afternoon, and welcome to the bbc news at one. The us President Donald Trump is coming under growing International Pressure to honour the paris Global Climate change deal. Hes expected to announc...

He is set to take over novak djokovic as world number one after this. it is hisjust djokovic as world number one after this. it is his just second djokovic as world number one after this. it is hisjust second defeat on clay this year and is and is one of 12 wins in a row. theres a big summer of test cricket ahead for england, with a home ashes series the highlight. today, the icc�*s announced a slight law change ahead of those matches. the umpires "soft signal" rule has been scrapped, meaning ...

One of the most famous examples in history is the disappearance of a massive caravaggio from a sicilian church. so this is how the story goes. the year is 1969. its17 october, we are in sicily. there is a huge rainstorm and the skies are illuminated by lightning and the sound of thunder. once all the locals are asleep, thieves are breaking into a church through a side window. they enter the church and they steal one of italys most famous paintings, caravaggios nativity. it rumoured that they cut...

Henry slades trade did nothing to cure a disappointing autumn. questions remain for eddiejones side. wells were defeated by georgia last week when the response was needed by australia. jack morgan delivered it, to the relief of his under pressure coach. three further tries put wales 34—13 ahead but they found their way to trip themselves up found their way to trip themselves up with wealth players in the sin bin, the wallabies leaping to life. try followed tribe followed try. 26 unanswered poi...

Skilled apprentice. lionel messi was a brilliant still in show. pollen havent made the last round since 1996. it is known reach. 1—0 up to saudi arabia, it fell to a man whose career is defined by goals. at 34, this is first—ever world cup. he said "the older i get the more emotional i 23—year—old kylian mbappe place of raw instinct. he is part of a french team who are champions. no team has retained it since 1962, but1—0 champions. no team has retained it since 1962, but 1—0 with de...

Death found she took her own life after looking at content on social media relating to self—harm. since she passed away, mollys family have been campaigning for legislation to be passed to better protect young people online. the online safety bill has been in the making for four years, with frequent delays and updates. earlier this week, mollys dad, ian russell, spoke to the bbc, and expressed his frustration in delays of changes to the law. i think the online safety bill is something i care d...