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Hello and welcome to world news today. We begin in syria where, according to the United Nations, air strikes by the governments armed forces and its allies have killed at least a hundred people in the last ten days. 26 of them were children. The uns human rights chief, michelle bachelet, has accused the International Community of treating the violence with, as she puts it, apparent indifference. The fighting has been taking place in idlib provice, in the north west of syria, which is one of the last strongholds of the rebel groups which rose up against president bashir. Imogen foulkes reports....

And the other major story in the uk the summer heatwave continues to take its toll on people across the uk with temperatures reaching the mid 30s yesterday and its due to get even hotter during the day today. Now on bbc news live to singapore for Asia Business report brace for impact Nissan Motors expects to announce 10,000 job losses as its profit slump by 20 . The worlds biggest plane maker, boeing, says it is 2. 9 billion in the red last quarter. Good morning asia, hello world, it is thursday. Glad you could join us for another action packed addition. Naesen workers around the world are bra...

But it finds its echo in a very different england. This is labour voting stoke on trent. Much of its proud Industrial Heritage has been reduced to dereliction. Here, leave sentiment seems motivated by a sense that a cherished part of the citys identity has been lost. Next wednesday, did you say . Yeah. Earlier this year, i met shirley ray. I dont feel proud to be british any more, and i think a lot of people feel the same way as well. I think were a laughing stock of the world. No, ijust want us out. To be honest, ive got no confidence in any of the mps. At all. Metropolitan manchester is also...

Also this morning, are you ready for what could be the hottest day on record . There are warnings of travel disruption and and damage to health as the heatwave reaches its peak. We could hit 39 celsius, 102 fahrenheit, somewhere in the london area today. But the heat is not confined to the south east, i will have all the details later. Braced forjob cuts nissan prepares to announce more than 10,000 roles will go around the world , workers in sunderland will learn this morning if theyre affected. In sport, a historic day at lords as irelands cricketers mark their first test against england by b...

This is bbc news. Im martine croxall. The headlines. The uk experiences its hottest day for a july ever. The nhs warns of the risk of heatstroke, and councils are stepping up home visits to the elderly. Train passengers are told to stay at home, as the extreme temperatures cause chaos on the rail network, with problems on overhead lines. Were not the only ones. Extreme heat has gripped much of western europe, with paris setting a new record of 42. 4 celsius. In other news, on his first full day as prime minister, borisjohnson predicts a golden age for britain after brexit, and welcomes in his ...