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and that's bbc news at six. huw edwards will be here at ten o'clock but now it is time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are. hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm lizzie greenwood—hughes — here's a sneaky peak of some of today's line up for you. we're live at the home for golf — st andrews where the 150th open championship is undeway. out but not down — northern ireland want to end their euros with a good the first briton to win a stage at this year's tour de france. out but not down — northern ireland want to end their euros wit...

if you'vejustjoined us, a very warm welcome to the programme, and it is very warm. as you've been hearing, much of europe is grappling with an extreme heatwave with devastating wildfires impacting many parts of the region. the european commission is warning nearly half of european union territory is now at risk of drought. so, what impact is this having on farming? well, some farmers have radically changed their work practices, for example, working at night to minimise the risk of a spark from harvesting equipment starting a fire that could destroy crops. but despite their efforts, t...

a change in the law is set to give couples more say over wedding venues and ceremonies in england and wales. good afternoon. in the last hour, the met office has said that a new provisional uk temperature record has been set — with 40.2 degrees registered at heathrow. if confirmed, it will mean that today is officially the hottest day in this country since records began. the previous record of 38.7 degrees was set three years ago. the met office had already said that last night was the hottest ever recorded in the uk, with temperatures failing to fall below 25 degrees in some place...

top universities in particular, skews — top universities in particular, skews towards people from the so—called best schools, the most hi-h so—called best schools, the most high performing schools. and that doesn't _ high performing schools. and that doesn't necessarily correlate with the talent — doesn't necessarily correlate with the talent there. long—standing evidence — the talent there. long—standing evidence also that a level results, people _ evidence also that a level results, people being drilled to do well doesn't — people being drilled to do well doesn't ne...

that the russians had full control of the city. we've been hearing these claims, actually, from yesterday, and these claims have not been confirmed yet by the ukraine's general staff, the armed forces of ukraine, neither by the local administration and authorities. what we can say with certainty, of course, is the situation in lysychansk has been very intense for quite a while now. after the battle for severodonetsk, lysychansk was the key focus of the russian offensive, their ground forces have been affecting lysychansk nonstop, the city was under intense artillery fire, missile fir...