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gavin. well start with an absolute thriller at the cricket world cup now — where a spectacular double century from glenn maxwell saw australia clinch their spot in the semi—finals. they beat afghanistan, but it really was the maxwell show in mumbai, asjoe wilson reports. it must be stressed, in this world cup, they keep surprising. in mumbai, said he was inspired by meeting another player. the team made 291. now follow that, australias chase fell apart. seven down, glenn maxwell, l...

weve done nothing wrong. i had two minutes to get to them and get myself ready, which i did and then there was an equipment malfunction and because obviously, it was disgraceful for them and because obviously, it was disgracefulfor them if and because obviously, it was disgraceful for them if they want to play cricket like that and stoop to that level, i think theres something wrong, drastically. afghanistan are getting ready to face australia on tuesday. they still have a chance of re...

the programme. hamas, regarded as a terrorist organisation by the uk, says more than 30 people have been killed in an israeli airstrike on a refugee camp in gaza. israel says its investigating whether its forces were operating in the area at the time. heavy fighting is continuing in the north of the territory, with the united nations warning nearly 1.5 million gazans have now been displaced. our middle east correspondent mark lowen reports. night brings no peace to the purgatory of gaz...

good evening. hes insisted numerous times since the general election was called that he would not stand as a candidate — but today he changed his mind, and possibly how the election will play out. nigel farage says hes going to take over leading the reform uk party and will run as a candidate for it in the seat of clacton in essex. he put down his sudden change of heart to the millions of people he says he doesnt want to let down. our special correspondent lucy manning has all the de...

now theyre also out. englands cricket world cup hopes ended by — who else but australia. i feel like weve let ourselves down, weve let people down at home who supporters through thick and thin. —— who support us. fighting like dogs — manchester united end their troubled week with a response their manager promised, and a win their fans craved. from the eighth tier and the corner of the country, ramsgate are the days big fa cup first round winners. also coming up on sportsday... ...

secretary of state antony blinken that there must be an immediate ceasefire in gaza. but mr blinken wants "humanitarian pauses". israel, though, insists there will be no temporary truce until all hostages are released. thejordanian foreign minister ayman safadi said the killing of civilians by israel could not be justified by its claim of self defence. he said the entire region was sinking into a "sea of hatred" that could define generations to come. secretary blinken�*s visit is exa...

now, theyre also out. englands cricket world cup hopes ended by — who else but australia. i feel like weve let ourselves down, weve let people down at home, the people who support us through thick and thin. fighting like dogs — manchester united end their troubled week with a response their manager promised and a win their fans craved. from the eighth tier and the corner of the country, ramsgate are the days big fa cup first round winners. also coming up on sportsday: emma hayes�...

to take it 6—1. the third set was an absolute nailbiter. swiatek 4—1 down and seemingly out somehow survived breakpoints and even a matchpoint to take the set 7—5. shes now won 16 consecutive singles matches at roland—garros. the dream of achieving three in a row at the french open is alive and well. over on the mens side, carlos alcaraz needed to dig deep to beat inspired qualifierjesper de jong and reach the french open third round. spains alcaraz looked subdued at times in a...

hello, im rajini vaidyanathan. youre watching the context on bbc news. londons free newspaper, the evening standard, is to scrap its daily print edition and move to a weekly publication instead. lets return to that breaking news from new york and donald trumps hush money trial. we heard earlier that thejury we heard earlier that the jury had returned to ask further questions. they wanted to hear some of the evidence again as they continue their deliberations. our north america corresp...

the cause of the fire is not yet clear. officials in ukraine see at least 12 people have been killed and 43 injured after russian forces hit our diy store in kharkiv and some people are still missing. ukraine is calling on the west to supply weapons to prevent similar attacks over the border. this call has been backed by the head of nato. until now ukraine has largely had to rely on drones and other weapons. drones squeal. they are now one of the most potent weapons of this war. cheap,...