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so we could lift it up... but this 18—year—old from canada is one of the younger enthusiasts. the youtube videos sparked a passion for tanks. now his dad has brought him here on his dream trip as a birthday gift. and on tiktok, too, i see posts all the time of little tours and showing the insides of tanks and stuff. and i don't think all the way in canada i would have even known about this place without seeing it on social media. so i can understand that on the surface of it, tank history videos might not be everybody�*s cup of tea, but we tell some fantastic stories. the growing web community helped this place survive the pandemic. now, more than a quarter of the museum's turnover, around £2 million, is generated online. well, as you've seen by complete historical accident, we're in a quiet corner of dorset. so the challenge for us has always been about how we raise awareness, because of course, no one�*s going to visit us if they don't know we exist or if they don't know where we are. so youtube has allowed us a very low
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cost way of reaching this massive global audience. the museum began around 100 years ago. the charity behind it hopes its web success will help it connect with more people for generations to come. jenny kumah, bbc news, dorset. brilliant. time for a look at the weather. here's elizabeth rizzini. iam i am starting offjust down the road from the tank museum at corfe castle in dorset, a beautiful start with some early next. lots of sunshine in the south and the midlands, market harborough and leicestershire, it is warm here, but further north across northern england, southern scotland and eastern northern ireland, some pretty heavy rain courtesy of this weather front you can see nicely marked on the satellite picture with
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the areas of cloud, pretty much stationary for the rest of the afternoon. it is going nowhere and that rain will be ramping up at times. a few showers into the northern and western isles, part of northern ireland, brighter spells peeping through the cloud, just 11 or 12 under the rain band, 14 or 15 towards the north but towards the southin towards the north but towards the south in the best of the sunshine, 24 south in the best of the sunshine, 2a or 25 celsius. overnight, the rain band will gradually fragment, some showers still around, heavier showers moving across the channel islands, perhaps a rumble or two of thunder and a range of temperatures between seven and 13 or 1a celsius towards the south. there may be a lot of dry weather tomorrow, a few showers to the north of england, warm and humid across east anglia and the south—east of england, temperatures could peek here at 26
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or maybe 27 with the humid and flowing in from the near continent. all change on sunday with the humidity and low pressure dominating, we will see heavy, possibly thundery downpours pushing northwards and eastwards across much of england and wales, temperatures are lower. looking largely dry across much of scotland, temperatures 1a to 16, rain arriving later in the day, turning fresher across the country as we head through on monday because of the band of rain. that will be moving further eastwards, fresher conditions and very unsubtle with showers behind the main weather fronts. in generalfeeling much more like autumn through next week. here is the outlook for the capital cities, but i will move to the south of france because it is the rugby world cup, some important matches happening, thundery showers in nice on saturday but nicer in nice, forgive the pun, on sunday.
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thanks, elizabeth. and that's the news at one. the news continues here on bbc one, as now it's time to join our colleagues for the news where you are. goodbye. hello and welcome to sportsday. i'm tanya arnold. hosts france survived a scare at the rugby world cup is once again refereeing comes under scrutiny. at lord's, england's cricketers look to wrap up the men's one—day series against new zealand, but they'll have to do it without ben stokes. and preparations for this weekend's singapore grand prix held up after an invasion of reptiles.
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the rugby world cup continues this evening, with new zealand desperate to bounce back after defeat on the opening night of the competition take on namibia. the hosts, france, who beat the all blacks last weekend, had a scare of their own last night, before eventually seeing off uruguay but one of the biggest talking points is once again the refereeing the refereeing at the tournament. france's player was sent to the sin bin for his no arms tackle during the first half. crucially though, the yellow card wasn't upgraded to a red under the bunker review system. france held off the south americans in the second half, eventually going on to win 2712 to move on a step closer to place in the quarterfinals. we are not here to play beautiful rugby. we met ourfirst we are not here to play beautiful rugby. we met our first goal, we are not here to play beautiful rugby. we met ourfirst goal, which was to win. whether there is some
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frustration, we want the players to be happy. i think the fulfilled they are part of the contract. they won. we haven't had time to talk about it but they are frustrated. let's be respectful of our opponents. it could be a tough night for namibia as they come up against all blacks in toulouse. the new zealand coach ian foster has made nine changes to the starting line—up as he looked to bounce back from the opening night defeat. it will be the third time in as many world cups that the pair have met in the pool phase. the all blacks winning very comfortably on both previous occasions. apart from scotland, who are on a rest week. wales take on portugal tomorrow before ireland play tonga, whilst england face japan on sunday in nice. andy swiss reports.
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wales are first up against portugal tomorrow. thousands of fans are already arriving in nice, to hopefully see their team take the next step to the quarterfinals. portugal are the underdogs in this tournament. also in action are ireland tomorrow. they are up against tonga. the hourly world number ones, ireland. the beat romania last weekend. tonga are a better side than romania. ireland should be pretty confident making it two wins out of two. england had a terrible build—up to the tournament but they should be feeling better about themselves after that impressive win against argentina last weekend. they know japan are capable of extraordinary things when it comes to the world cup. back in 2015, japan famously beat south africa in one of the famous world
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cup shocks of all time. japan beat both scotland and ireland in their way to the quarterfinals. japan not quite the same team that the where four years ago. england should be confident of making it to wins out of two. after everything england fans have seen over the last year or so, they will not be taking anything for granted on sunday. the weather looks nice in nice, doesn't it? let's move on to cricket because england's men are in action in the fourth and final one—day international of the series against new zealand. they won the toss at lords and decided to bat first, butjohnny bairstow went early on for 13. caught at slip. no ben stokes for england, he's rested after his heroics earlier in the week. if he is alongsidejoffa archer as he continues to return from injury. it isa it is a big day for great britain at the davis cup after victory over
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australia on wednesday. they take on switzerland in manchester. it is the very early stages that sees andy murray up. it is his first game in the qualification group. he wasn't used on the when on wednesday over australia. you can watch the game over on the iplayer and red button. in the premier league, everton have new owners after a 94% stake was sold to the american investment fund. the takeover brings to an end the often troubled tenure, who first invested in 2016. the sale is expected to be completed by the end of the year but is subject to premier league football association and financial conduct authority approval. if it goes through, half of the top 20 flight clubs in
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england are american owned. the former head of the spanish football organisation or association has appeared in court in madrid to answer a criminal complaint over kissing spanish footballer. he insists he had the player's consent as she celebrated winning the women's world cup against england last month. the court will now decide whether the case goes to trial. after record temperatures and wildfires in canada and america, some scientists have raised concerns over the next men's world cup. should fifa reschedule the event, to keep players and spectators save. from wildfire to soaring temperatures in the south of united states, this summer in north america has brought home the realities of climate change for many. and yet, this is where football's next world
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cup will take place injune and july in three years' time, with the us, mexico and canada co—hosting. a leading expert in the effect of heat on the body is worried. i leading expert in the effect of heat on the body is worried.— leading expert in the effect of heat on the body is worried. i would have concerns. the _ on the body is worried. i would have concerns. the run _ on the body is worried. i would have concerns. the run from _ on the body is worried. i would have concerns. the run from the - on the body is worried. i would have concerns. the run from the playersl concerns. the run from the players through to the officials and spectators. many of the temperatures we are seeing now in the us would exceed the levels at which exercise would be encouraged. this is going to have to be looked at very carefully and consideration given to training, location and the timing of these kind of events. that training, location and the timing of these kind of events.— these kind of events. that is exactly what _ these kind of events. that is exactly what fifa _ these kind of events. that is exactly what fifa had - these kind of events. that is exactly what fifa had to - these kind of events. that is exactly what fifa had to do l these kind of events. that is| exactly what fifa had to do in these kind of events. that is - exactly what fifa had to do in 2015 when he took the unprecedented decision to move last year's world cup to enter because of the extreme summer heat in the country. five cities in texas and mexico were among them to host stage games in 2026 and it was here that a stationary ear of high pressure, known as a heat dome, brought
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record—breaking temperatures this summer. just have a look at some of them for those host cities, mid 30s to low 405 celsius. them for those host cities, mid 305 to low 405 celsius. when you add in humidity, something called a heat indexin humidity, something called a heat index in the us, it can feel much hotter. the lioness collapsed in houston, texas, during high heat and humidity. it houston, texas, during high heat and humidi . ., ~ , houston, texas, during high heat and humidi . . ~ , . , , humidity. it makes life incredibly difficult. playing _ humidity. it makes life incredibly difficult. playing in _ humidity. it makes life incredibly difficult. playing in mexico - humidity. it makes life incredibly difficult. playing in mexico and l humidity. it makes life incredibly| difficult. playing in mexico and 86 world cup, it was unbelievably hot. i was quite dizzy and wondering around. i couldn't really perform and most of the players were the same. in and most of the players were the same. ., , , and most of the players were the same. . , g ' z: z: ., same. in early june, 100 million americans— same. in early june, 100 million americans were _ same. in early june, 100 million americans were living _ same. in early june, 100 million americans were living with - americans were living with advisories, and wild fires and smoke affecting areas. it
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advisories, and wild fires and smoke affecting areas-_ affecting areas. it certainly is aood for affecting areas. it certainly is good for the _ affecting areas. it certainly is good for the players - affecting areas. it certainly is good for the players and - affecting areas. it certainly is - good for the players and spectators if it is held in april or may or september or october. the foot referred the _ september or october. the foot referred the bbc— september or october. the foot referred the bbc two _ september or october. the foot referred the bbc two controls i september or october. the foot l referred the bbc two controls and considerations already in place —— fifa. everyone is advised to take water breaks whenever and climate controls and some steadier and scheduling matches to minimise the effects of high temperatures. football is far from the only sport being affected by heat waves, of course, making it harder to stage events and compete in them safely. it was a ferrari one, two in the singapore grand prix. mclaren was fourth. the session had to be stopped briefly three times because of lizards walking across the track. thankfully, there were no injuries to the lizards are the drivers. that
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is all your support for now. -- all —— all your sport news for now. hello and welcome back with me frankie mccamley. let's return to our top story today and the announcement by the prime minister that the government will ban the american xl bully dog under the dangerous dogs act. the breed has been involved in several attacks in recent years. an 11—year—old girl was injured in birmingham last week in an attack involving a bully xl crossed with a staffordshire bull terrier. rishi sunak said the breed needed to be outlawed to "keep people safe". let's first listen to what the prime minister had to say. what we will do is bring together animal experts, experts in the field together with the police, to accurately define the breed of concern. and then using powers in the dangerous dogs act,
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ban this breed and those laws will be in place by the end of the year. it's clear that the american xl bully is a danger to communities. it's right that we take urgent action to stop these attacks and protect the public. mr sunak�*s announcement came just a few hours after a man died, after being attacked by two dogs in stonnall, near walsall. the breed of the dogs has not yet been established. a 30—year—old man has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter. phil mackie has more on this. this is a small village in staffordshire and where it all unfolded about 315 yesterday afternoon. you can see a police officer standing up there outside the house. it is roughly where the man was attacked, and he later died. it happened at the same time that the local primary school was closing and within ten minutes they had been told by police to get the children
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