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As demand for tests continues to surge, the government promise to set out which groups will be given priority over testing. And if youve got any questions about testing or lockdowns, well be speaking to two experts in half an hours time. You can use the hashtag bbcyourquestions or email yourquestions bbc. Co. Uk and you can get in touch with me on twitter at annita mcveigh. The other headlines. A sharp rise in sales at the co op, as shoppers choose to stay closer to home. And a state of emergency has been declared in the states of florida, alabama and mississippi, after Tropical Storm sally ca...

The uk economy grew by 6. 6 injuly, say official figures, but it remains far below pre pandemic levels. And this years great north run will take place this weekend but with a very different look. It is a downloadable app and when you run it measures the distance and then you get messages. Sting comes on, says you cant stop the great north run and it is support for people to say, run 13 miles wherever you are. And coming up in sport on bbc news powering through Victoria Azarenka ends Serena Williams hopes of a record equalling 24th grand slam at the us open. Good afternoon and welcome to the bb...

In parliament. Hello there, and welcome to the week in parliament, where the governments under fire over the shortage of coronavirus tests. The system is broken. We risk losing control of the virus, and will he issue a public apology . Borisjohnson reckons the eu could have de escalated the trade talks impasse and stopped him bringing in his controversial internal market bill. They have singularly failed to do that. Are they negotiating in good faith . Im afraid. You dont think so . I dont believe that. You dont . Also on this programme, theres a warning for wild swimmers about toxic materials...

And scotland theme more cloud and Northern Ireland, some spots are starting to brighten up. Its such sunny, unsubtle picture because we have High Pressure although the flow ofairaround have High Pressure although the flow of air around that especially the further south you are is coming in from the east on what is a strengthening easterly wind over the next couple of days and thats more noticeable here today compared with yesterday. This is how things are shaping up. Some high cloud and Eastern England making this an hazy, some cloud lingering in Northern Ireland especially the further south y...

Feel very different. For the rest of the day a lot of fine weather across the day a lot of fine weather across the uk, just a slim chance of a shower close to the south coast, but overnight a fine story, less cloud gcioss overnight a fine story, less cloud across eastern scotland at the north east of england, clearer skies, chillier night i had, further south the weight you can see not an indicator of cloud but actually risk of fog across eastern wales, the midlands, into Eastern England, first thing monday but it burns off promptly, lots of sunshine to come to start the new we and temperature...