:00:00. > 3:59:59competitions between 1956 and 1 60. That's all from us. Now it's time
:00:00. > :00:15.for the news Good evening from BBC London News.
:00:16. > :00:23.The memorial to the 52 victhms of The memorial to the 52 victhms of
:00:24. > :00:29.the 7/7 bombings in Hyde Park was defaced ahead of the ninth
:00:30. > :00:34.anniversary of the attacks. The graffiti was removed before the
:00:35. > :00:37.ceremony. Nine years have p`ssed, but for many the pain is raw. A
:00:38. > :00:40.difficult day for 7/7 victims but for many the pain is raw. A
:00:41. > :00:42.difficult day for 7/7 victils and difficult day for 7/7 victims and
:00:43. > :00:52.relatives was made harder. Overnight the pillars at the Hyde Park
:00:53. > :00:56.memorial had phrases includhng, blar died, thousands died. A survivor
:00:57. > :01:01.says the vandals choose the wrong place. This is not a political
:01:02. > :01:04.memorial. It is not a political event. It is not a place to make a
:01:05. > :01:05.political statement. Has there event. It is not a place to make a
:01:06. > :01:08.political statement. Has thdre been political statement. Has there been
:01:09. > :01:14.an impact on you? Not major, no. Compared to surviving a bombing no.
:01:15. > :01:20.52 people died in a co`ordinated terrorist attack nine years ago
:01:21. > :01:25.when four men detonated bombs across the transport network. For survivors
:01:26. > :01:30.the anniversary is a chance to get together and find out how they are
:01:31. > :01:36.getting on with their lives. By the time several hundred people
:01:37. > :01:39.turned up to remember the victims the vandalised pillars had been
:01:40. > :01:47.cleaned, although some marks did remain. For Mr Porter, it is a quote
:01:48. > :01:51.that has helped him move on from the attack. Terrorists are fanatics,
:01:52. > :01:56.attack. Terrorists are fanatics they hate pleasure. To beat
:01:57. > :02:00.terrorism you need to have pleasure. You should dance madly. London
:02:01. > :02:05.suffers a blow. It gets up and dances again. That is how it should
:02:06. > :02:08.be. The service may be over for another year, but police ard
:02:09. > :02:14.another year, but police are beginning their investigation.
:02:15. > :02:19.A woman accused of murdering her three disabled children has pleaded
:02:20. > :02:22.guilty to manslaughter on the grounds of diminished
:02:23. > :02:26.responsibility. Tania Clarence from New Malden wept as she admitted
:02:27. > :02:32.killing her three`year`old daughter and three`year`old twins, but denied
:02:33. > :02:36.murder. Gary Clarence leaving court today,
:02:37. > :02:40.after his wife admitted to killing three of their children. 42`year`old
:02:41. > :02:46.Tania Clarence cried in court as she denied murder, but pleaded guilty to
:02:47. > :02:49.their manslaughter on grounds of diminished responsibility. Twins Ben
:02:50. > :02:54.and Max, pictured here, were found and Max, pictured here, were found
:02:55. > :03:03.dead in April, along with their four`year`old sister. All three were
:03:04. > :03:09.disabled. The It was here at the couple's five
:03:10. > :03:15.bedroomed family home in New Malden, south`west London, that the children
:03:16. > :03:20.were discovered and declared dead. Mr Clarence was abroad visiting
:03:21. > :03:22.relatives at the time. His wife was treated in hospital for cuts and
:03:23. > :03:24.charged two days later. Tod`y, treated in hospital for cuts and
:03:25. > :03:29.charged two days later. Today, after admitting responsibility for the
:03:30. > :03:33.deaths of her three young children Clarence was remanded at a secure
:03:34. > :03:37.hospital. What happens next in this case is up to the prosecution. It is
:03:38. > :03:40.now considering the three gtilty now considering the three gtilty
:03:41. > :03:42.pleas of manslaughter and whll decide whether to push on with
:03:43. > :03:42.pleas of manslaughter and will decide whether to push on whth a
:03:43. > :03:44.decide whether to push on with a full murder trial.
:03:45. > :03:45.Psychiatric reports have bedn Psychiatric reports have bedn
:03:46. > :03:47.ordered by the court and the next ordered by the court and thd next
:03:48. > :04:00.hearing will be in October. So, thousands of fans in Essex and
:04:01. > :04:01.London lined the streets today to celebrate the Tour de Francd
:04:02. > :04:01.London lined the streets today to celebrate the Tour de France on
:04:02. > :04:05.London lined the streets today to celebrate the Tour de Francd on its
:04:06. > :04:11.final leg of its UK journey. ?6 million was spent by Transport
:04:12. > :04:13.Transport for London. There is concern from cycling
:04:14. > :04:15.groups, saying that the mondy There is concern from cycling
:04:16. > :04:17.groups, saying that the money should have been spent on permanent
:04:18. > :04:22.measures to improve road safety. measures to improve road safety.
:04:23. > :04:25.After painting the town red, white and blue and expressing thehr
:04:26. > :04:25.After painting the town red, white and blue and expressing their inner
:04:26. > :04:31.and blue and expressing thehr inner French, Epping finally welcomed the
:04:32. > :04:34.Tour de France. Everyone is on a high and, it is
:04:35. > :04:38.Everyone is on a high and, ht is just nice to see a lot of people
:04:39. > :04:44.out, isn't it? It is. I cannot believe it's coming through Epping.
:04:45. > :04:47.It is brilliant. The kids The kids love it. They've had the Olympics
:04:48. > :04:48.love it. They've had the Olxmpics and the Tour de France. They
:04:49. > :04:49.love it. They've had the Olympics and the Tour de France. Thex think
:04:50. > :04:53.and the Tour de France. They think it is normal. They'll want the World
:04:54. > :04:56.Cup next. The final dash down the Mall was watched by an estilated
:04:57. > :04:58.Mall was watched by an estimated four billion people, good ndws for
:04:59. > :05:00.four billion people, good news for anyone involved with cycling. London
:05:01. > :05:05.will be full of people who are passionate about cycling and here to
:05:06. > :05:06.see the tour. While here there'll passionate about cycling and here to
:05:07. > :05:07.see the tour. While here thdre'll be see the tour. While here thdre'll be
:05:08. > :05:12.cycling tourists. They will come and see us. We have opened up in China.
:05:13. > :05:17.We are getting bigger in is South America. There are larger m`rkets
:05:18. > :05:18.like Korea and the Netherlands, with which have huge potential for
:05:19. > :05:22.growth. Tonight, the clear`tp is growth. Tonight, the clear`up is
:05:23. > :05:25.under way. The tour disappeared in the dust. The riders have touched
:05:26. > :05:27.down in France for stage fotr. down in France for stage four.
:05:28. > :05:32.London already a distant melory London already a distant melory
:05:33. > :05:37.That is troubling for some, both for Jenny Jones and the London Cycling
:05:38. > :05:44.Campaign say, while all this was fun, the ?6 million Boris Johnson
:05:45. > :05:46.spent on it would have been better invested in more safety measures and
:05:47. > :05:50.infrastructure for every day infrastructure for every day
:05:51. > :05:54.cyclists. At the French Ambassador's reception this evening, the mayor's
:05:55. > :05:59.transport commissioner was presented with his own yellow jersey. He
:06:00. > :06:01.estimated the day was worth ?10 million to the London economy.
:06:02. > :06:02.estimated the day was worth ?100 million to the London econoly. Every
:06:03. > :06:05.penny we have paid has value million to the London economy. Every
:06:06. > :06:10.penny we have paid has valud for cycling and the London economy. I
:06:11. > :06:11.will stand by that. The tour last graced London's streets seven
:06:12. > :06:14.will stand by that. The tour last graced London's streets sevdn years
:06:15. > :06:18.ago. The big question now, hs how long will we have to wait again?
:06:19. > :06:23.long will we have to wait again Yark shoir, Cambridge, Essex, who
:06:24. > :06:25.what they have done for the tour is incredible. When you have stch
:06:26. > :06:29.partner, you want to see them incredible. When you have such
:06:30. > :06:34.partner, you want to see them soon. We'll see you soon.
:06:35. > :06:36.For everyone who turned out to cheer today, the countdown has already
:06:37. > :06:48.started. Time for me to wish you a vdry good
:06:49. > :06:50.night and hand you over to Wendy for a look at the weather.
:06:51. > :06:53.Time for me to wish you a very good night and hand you over to Wendy for
:06:54. > :06:58.We have Hampton Court Flower Show. Tomorrow, there'll be decent spells
:06:59. > :07:01.of weather. There is always the risk of a shower on and off throtgh
:07:02. > :07:01.of weather. There is always the risk of a shower on and off through the
:07:02. > :07:08.of a shower on and off throtgh the day. They have pretty much fizzled
:07:09. > :07:14.out. It will be chilly out of town. Nine or ten Celsius in some spots.
:07:15. > :07:18.We start tomorrow with plenty of sunshine. The showers will get going
:07:19. > :07:21.into the afternoon, some of which will be on the heavy side. They will
:07:22. > :07:28.be, if anything, more widespread tomorrow. In the sunny spells, up to
:07:29. > :07:29.22 Celsius. On the outlook we have unsettled weather to end the
:07:30. > :07:30.22 Celsius. On the outlook we have unsettled weather to end thd week.
:07:31. > :07:41.There could be rain. Good evening. Heavy thundery rain
:07:42. > :07:45.has lashed the south-west of England, Wales and the Midlands
:07:46. > :07:48.Today. There are more thundery showers to come in the forecast
:07:49. > :07:49.tomorrow. The emphasis