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birmingham is hosting the commonwealth games. this is the city's alexander stadium, where a live audience of 30,000 people is expected for the opening ceremony. hello, and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are miatta fahnbulleh, the chief executive of the new economics foundation, which is a left—wing economics think thank. the institute of economic affairs — or iea — a free market think tank. and also with me is annabel denham, who's director of communications at the institute of economic affairs — or iea — a free market thi...

we have a special report from ukraine on the effects of the conflict, on soldiers and civilians. and rory mcilroyjust misses out, as cameron smith's stunning final round wins the open, at st andrews. good evening. health officials are urging people to take extra precautions, as parts of the uk brace for record high temperatures over the next two days. there are also warnings of significant disruption on the roads and railways, because of the excessive heat. today, an amber warning came into effect for large parts of england and wales with temperatures peaking at 33 celsius in harden,...

as sir salman rushdie lay injured on the stage after being stabbed. the suspectjumped onto the stage and attacked mr rushdie, stabbing him at least once in the neck and at least once in the abdomen. sir salman was rushed to hospital and taken by helicopter to the neighbouring state of pennsylvania. he was due to speak at the chautauqua institute, a centre for arts and learning in western new york, which celebrates freedom of expression — a value many praise sir salman for having. here is an individual who has spent decades speaking truth to power. l someone who's been out there, i ...

it's sunday, the 24th ofjuly. our top story: holidaymakers and hauliers are being warned to expect a third day of disruption around the port of dover and the channel tunnel. a major incident alert remains in place as officials work to clear a backlog of more than 1,000 lorries stranded on nearby motorways. simon jones has the latest. working through the night at the port of dover, to try to clear the backlog of traffic. and there is a third warning, but that they may as we approached all of the roads, in all directions, i think the infrastructure around the ports and the channel i th...

batch of heavy rain, that could generate thunder and lightning in the channel islands and the south—west. some of those heavy downpours will be close to the south of the uk as we move through sunday. particularly southern england. elsewhere, spells of sunshine north, that cuts off the supply of heat from the continent, so cool efor all of us by this stage 15, 19, the heat does not last. . that is it, bbc news at six, on friday 17th june. . that is it, bbc news at six, on friday 17thjune. quick reminder you friday 17th june. quick reminder you can friday 17thjune. quick reminder you...