it is. jonny bairstow could hardly bear it.airstow was gutted to miss out on 100 for the first time in a long time. after his dismissal, england steadied things with a partnership of over 100 between eoin morgan joe with a partnership of over 100 between eoin morganjoe root. morgan has just been dismissed, but england have just got past 150 for the loss of four wickets. morgan brought up his half—century with a lovely one of these. i guess this joke will wear thin at some point, but not yet. let's round up some of the other sport news today. world number one rafa nadal has apologised for having to withdraw from queen's next week. he won his 11th french open title on sunday and said he needed to rest before wimbledon next month. roger federer made a winning return to action in stuttgart today. the world number two, who skipped the clay court season, beat mischa zerev 3—6, 6—4, 6—2 in the second round of the mercedes open. joe launchbury is back in contention for england's second test with south africa this weekend. the second ro

is roy an bairstow will be at the top, they have to play good balls. —— if.good balls. —— if. we have to stay on top of the young attack it felt like we are always chasing the game. -- it feels like. golf news now. and on the pga tour, there's a two—way lead at the end of the first round of the travelers championship in connecticut with defending championjordan spieth and two—time major winner, zach johnson, on 7 under. spieth carded just one bogey in a round that also included an eagle, and this putt on the 14th was one of six birdies for the american. northern irishman, mcilroy, hit some form after missing the cut at the us open last week, and finished a shot off the lead with some more consistent play. another man on 6 under is brian harman, who hit this magnificent shot on the 18th that yielded a birdie. frankie dettori rode the john gosden—trained stradivarius to victory in the gold cup at royal ascot on thursday. 2016 winner and 2017 runner—up order of st george was joint favourite but it was last year's queen's vase winner stradivarius, with frankie de

it is, jonny bairstow could hardly bear it.ttled things for a bit, both captains in different formats, both made 50s, but both could only watch the conclusion from the dressing room. we'll remember edinboro, england lost seven wickets before finally hitting the winning runs, a flourish, a relief. joe wilson, bbc news. it's important we get the win early on in the series and particularly when we show characteristics when it's not our day, that we still can't get ourselves over the line so that's very important for us. it's tough being against australia, they are normally a very strong side and today was the case, it was a really competitive game and it was played in the right spirit. when the world cup kicks off tomorrow in russia, the united states national side will be watching it from their living rooms for the first time in more than three decades. but today, americans had reason to celebrate. ajoint bid between the us, canada and mexico was selected to host the 2026 world cup following a ballot in moscow. our sports news co

jonny bairstow, joe root but that simply paved the way for a star turn from jos buttler.once victory was within reach. he nearly ran out of partners. came once victory was within reach. there was just one wicket in hand when the knockout blow was landed. 110 not out for buttler, and 5—0 to england. drew savage, bbc news. and 5—0 to england. lewis hamilton won the french grand prix to regain the lead in the formula 1 drivers championship. title rival sebastian vettel was penalised for causing a crash at the first vettel was penalised corner — that left him at the back of the field, before finishing fifth. at the back of the field, there was no stopping hamilton, who won for the third time this season in pursuit of a fifth world title. tennis, and croatia's marin cilic won his second title at queen's, beating the former world number one novak djokovic. cilic lost the first set but saved a match point in the second, before batttling back to win over three sets, to demonstrate his credentials for the men's singles title at wimbledon, which starts a week tomorrow. and you can

there were centuries for two england batsmen, first openerjonny bairstow smashed his way to 100 in 69 his nottinghamshire homeground got there in 62. and the big hittersjust kept coming, the one day captain eoin morgan also added 67, to seal that record total of 481. australia in reply were skittled all out for 239. as well as the highest total it's also the biggest margin of victory ever in an 0di match. 2112 runs separating the sides in the end. andy murray has been back on a competitive tennis court today for the first time since last year's wimbledon. the three time grand slam champion faced australia's nick kyrgios at queens, in his first match since having hip surgery. and murray immediately showed some of the touches we've been used to seeing from him over the years. he took the first set against the australian, before looking a little uncomfortable as the match went on.

first openerjonny bairstow smashed his way to 100 in 69 balls, then alex hales on his nottinghamshire homeground got there in 62. and the big hittersjust kept coming, the one day captain eoin morgan also added 67, to seal that record total of 481. australia in reply were skittled all out for 239. as well as the highest total it's also the biggest margin of victory ever in an odi match. 2a2 runs separating the sides in the end. andy murray has been back on a competitive tennis court today for the first time since last year's wimbledon. the three time grand slam champion faced australia's nick kyrgios at queens, in his first match since having hip surgery. and murray immediately showed some of the touches we've been used to seeing from him over the years. he took the first set against the australian, before looking a little uncomfortable as the match went on. murray served a double fault at match point to lose by two sets to one, but he still hopes to be competitive at wimbledon. the body did 0k, the body did ok, i thought towards the end my serve dropped off quite a bit. which potentia

(gfx) jonny bairstow also reached three figures, for the fourth time in six odi matches, and eoin morganntury, while the tourists had only opener travis head surpass the 50 mark as adil rashid picked up 4/47. it's a very proud day for us and as a group, including the staff, what's more pleasing is the level of on —— intense it —— intensity we operate at. i've been playing cricket since i was a kid and it's the hardest day of cricket i had in my life. everything we tried didn't work. and everything didn't come up and normally that doesn't happen for an hour or two but to have it happen as long as we did, you got to take your hat off. they struck the ball as well as i have ever seen. sri lanka captain dinesh chandimal has been banned for one test for ball—tampering against west indies. the 28—year—old seemed to apply saliva containing the residue of something he had in his mouth to the ball during the second test in st lucia. chandimal, who pleaded not guilty, has been banned by the international cricket council for the final test in bridgetown, which starts on saturday. england's women ge

chase in history, but england looked likely to do it after a lightning fast start, which sanonny bairstow reach three figures for the third odi in a row. but england then lost regular wickets, as the scots bowled them out for 365 to claim victory. i'm going to be exceptionally proud of the way i played, but i think you cannot take away from how well some of the bowlers did. two for 55 on this wicket, this ground, against that batting line—up, superb. and saffy at the end to hold his nerve like that and to bowl and commit to his plans, well done. the west indies have beaten sri lanka by 226 runs the claim the first test in trinidad and tobago, with victory coming on the final day. having been set a world record target of 453, the tourists lost four wickets before lunch, and didn't last much longer after it either. kusal mendis the only man to put up a real fight, but when he was out for 102, the hosts secured victory shortly after. the second match of the three test series starts on thursday in saint lucia. gabrieljesus, neymar, and philippe coutinho scored as brazil swept aside austria 3—

and jonny bairstow has gone as well. to win. thank you. sarah mulkerrins will be back with you for sportsday at 6:30. back to you, annita. welcome back to westminster. as we've been hearing, mps are to debate the government's eu withdrawal bill for a second day. theresa may avoided a major defeat in the commons yesterday by offering a last—minute concession to a group of more than a dozen tory rebels, but there is still a long way to go before the end of the brexit process. chris morris from our reality check team has been looking at the next steps and potential problems along the way. the eu withdrawal bill is domestic legislation that will formalise the uk exit from the european union. repealing the laws that took us into the eu in the first place and turning a lot of current eu law into british law. so it is an important part of the brexit process, but is by no means the only one. as the clock continues to tick towards the day brexit is supposed to happen, march 29th 2019, alongside the withdrawal bill in parliament,

bowling at over 90 miles an hour, getting of jonny bairstow. joe root. and captain eoin morgan.that simply paved the way for a star turn from jos buttler. playing patiently at first, keeping the scoreboard the big blows he's famous for only came once victory was within reach. he nearly ran out of partners, there was just one wicket in hand when the knockout blow landed 110 not out for buttler, and 5—0 to england. it's right up there, playing a different style, but we should've chase that down with ease. probably a trickier wicket that looks when we first turned up today. these games are the ones that are so enjoyable when you win. the start time of the french grand prix was moved to avoid a clash with the england against panama, which meant lewis hamilton, who started on pole could watch the match. and it would appear it helped as he won for the third time this season, to regain the lead in the drivers championship. as nick parrott reports. with the world cup in full flow, the french grand prix needed to pull out all the stops to get attention after all the stops to get attentio

jonny bairstow and jason roy led the reply. player to do so with three consecutive 0di ‘s. eoin morgan was lost and alex hales as well. the wickets tumbled further with adil rashid following his team—mates. and when mark wood sell lbw it was all over, a richly deserved victory for scotla nd over, a richly deserved victory for scotland and probably the greatest in their history. england were missing their lead test wicket taker james anderson today...and he is now out for six weeks, after being told to rest a long standing shoulder injury. anderson should be back to full fitness in time for england's test series against india in august. lewis hamilton's title rival sebastian vettel is leading the canadian grand prix after the first few laps. the ferrari driver trails hamilton in the world championship by 14 points, but started the race well. hamilton's mercedes team—mate valterri bottas is currently second, red bull's max verstappen third and hamilton fourth. meanwhile, both brendon hartley and home favourite lance stroll are ou

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chase in history, but england looked likely to do it after a lightning fast start which sanonny bairstowd them out for 365 to claim victory. the west indies have beaten sri lanka by 226 runs the claim the first test in trinidad and tobago, with victory coming on the final day. having been set a world record target of 453, the tourists lost four wickets before lunch, and didn't last much longer after it either. kusal mendis the only man to put up a real fight, but when he was out for 102, the hosts secured victory shortly after. the second match of the three test series starts test series starts on thursday in saint lucia. that's all the sport for now. thank you. processions have been taking place all over the uk to mark the 100th anniversary of women getting a limited right to vote in britain. chi chi izundu has been following today's marches in the footsteps of the suffragettes. music they followed in the footsteps of the suffragettes of a century ago. in belfast, they started at the titanic quarter. in cardiff, their procession passed through the city centre. and in edinburgh, they mar

delay forsome, not for all stubble jonny bairstow the other and full of energy, it was not looking greatthe pressure was now on the shoulders of butler. he continued to deliver? alex gulrajani, bbc news. this is the very latest. england are 279—6. that's a lead over 100 now but they have lost walker wickets today. —— four wickets today. now to racing, and with the queen in attendance, it was the outsider masar who came home in front to win the derby at epsom. charlie appleby‘s 16—1 colt denied the odds—on favourite saxon warrior for a first derby triumph for the trainer and jockey william buick. it was the 239th running of the race with £920,000 in prize money going to the winning connections. warrington are into the semi—finals of the challenge cup after a comprehensive 211—0 victory over wigan, the first time they've beaten them at home in the competition since 1936. declan patton scored the final try of the match and in doing so exorcised some demons from last year, as craig templeton reports. one swing... they cannot believe it! that is what it came down to a lesser‘s quarterfinal, w

despite a third one day hundred in a row from jonny bairstow, england couldn't catch up as scotland recordedd the biggest in their cricketing history. i think that is the great thing in scotch cricket history. to have the number one team in our own backyard and the energy from the crowd today and the energy from the crowd today and to set a total like that and manchester down, what a game of cricket. certainly one of the bastions of cricket i have been involved in in anything. it was a british one—two at the leeds round of the world triathlon series with vicky holland leading home georgia taylor brown. holland, who is the olympic bronze medallist managed to recover from a difficult changeover from swimming to the bike and went on to take the victory. it's holland's third world triathlon series win but her first on home soil. georgia taylor—brown finished seventeen seconds behind to claim a maiden world series podium. geraint thomas has taken arguably the biggest win of his career to win the criterium du dauphine. the final stage of the race — which is used as a warm up to the tour de france

bairstow 139 off 92. eion morgan became england's leading 0di runscorer. it was impressive.score. i think losing to scotla nd ridiculous score. i think losing to scotland was the impetus that the england team needed. sometimes you need a kick up the backside to come back down to earth and there is some fantastic players in that team. 481 isa fantastic players in that team. 481 is a ridiculous card in 50 overs and it is absolutely immense. australia 48-1 it is absolutely immense. australia 48—1 now as they look to chase down that unlikely total. that mammoth total. as we know though, england despite that upset the scotland a few days ago, they are demonstrating that they are the most dangerous side and one date crooked. most definitely. they have got a talented side. —— one day cricket. they are absolutely outstanding. it is absolutely amazing. stokes and works are not playing in these matches, so england are very strong, 15 to 20 players that and happily come in and do the same job. england in the short format of cricket are absolutely amazing. very talented and it is exciti

getting jonny bairstow, joe root, and captain eoin morgan. turn from jos buttler. playing patiently at first, keeping the scoreboard ticking over. the big blows he's famous for only came once victory was within reach. he nearly ran out of partners, there was just one wicket in hand when the knockout blow landed. 110 not out for buttler, and history made for england. lewis hamilton won the french grand prix to regain the lead in the formula 1 drivers championship. a crash involving title rival sebastien vettel on the first corner saw him lose ground in the title race, as hamilton won for the third time this season. and the former world number one novak djokovic failed in his attempt to win his first title in a year as he was beaten in the final at queen's by marin cilic. novak djokovic! 12 grand slams, but never before a win at queens. making his return to tennis after elbow surgery, his return to tennis after elbow surgery, he has been feeling, for once, unsure of his game. as andy murray found out this week, coming back from injury is as muc

all england batsmen made a positive start, jonny ba i rstow batsmen made a positive start, jonny bairstoworkshire gloom. still, with a sizeable lead the view from england's dressing room looks bright enough. adam wild, bbc news. warrington are into rugby league's challenge cup semi—finals after beating wigan warrington lost at this stage last year against their arch rivals but ran in four tries. it finished 23—0. st helens play hull fc tomorrow. lots more on those stories on the bbc sport website. that's it from me. you can see more on all of today's stories on the bbc news channel. goodnight. hello. sunny spells today, 26 celsius in scotland, but thundery downpours for some of us again, some for northern ireland, quite a few for northern ireland, quite a few for scotland, northern and eastern parts of scotland, some flash flooding in a few spots, the thunder and lightning aspect of this decreasing pastels and outbreaks of heavy rainfall parts of northern england and southern scotland overnight. elsewhere becoming dry, the cerys weather in the southern half of england into wales, could be

alex hales and jonny bairstow both scored centuries.ndon this afternoon. it's the former world number one's first competitive match for nearly a year after being out of action following hip surgery. murray is trying to prove his fitness with just two weeks to go until wimbledon. joe wilson reports. nearly a year they've been waiting. he's been waiting. andy murray's pounded the practice courts, ran all the rehab. but only a match would tell us — is he really ready? well, the first point at queen's went ok. murray's opponent, nick kyrgios, talented and tormented, was now belting wild serves out and helping murray take the first set 6—2. well, whatever was happening with his opponent, andy murray was cracking on with the comeback. now trying to win the second set. if the point of this match was for murray to extend himself, to test his hip, and his hop, he was moving. full stretch. but kyrgios found enough of his good moments to take the second set on a tie—break. so queen's, intrigued, prepared for a third set. joe wilson, bbc news, west

in reply, england's jonny bairstow hit 105.1 balls to win and only have one wicket remaining. balls to win and only have to rugby union. balls to win and only have after england, ireland and wales's balls to win and only have games, it was scotland who were in action overnight. they started their summer tour with a victory over canada in edmonton. tour with a victory over scotland scored seven tries, including a hat trick from george turner during a 48 points to 10 win. the former world heavyweight champion, tyson fury, returned to boxing last night with a victory in manchester. his comeback fight, after two and a half years away from the sport due to a uk anti doping investigation, was rather short—lived. doping investigation, fury‘s albanian opponent. doping investigation, sefer seferi, retired after the fourth round. if after the fourth round. i'm brutally honest i could i knocked if i'm brutally honest i could have knocked him out after ten seconds, i could have done him in the first round, but is being honest. but what wou

and with jonny bairstow at the other end full of energy, it wasn't looking great for pakistan.ew ball. chris woakes could just about do with it but once again, pakistan would get their man can england hanging ona would get their man can england hanging on a slender lead. alex gulrajani, bbc news. england 302—7. sam karen and jos buttler will continue tomorrow. unbeaten on 16. day three resumes tomorrow, a lead of 128. still to come on sportsday: wales in action in washington, dc. there tested later against south africa. and that is mike bushell. we are going to find out what it's all about. a certain different image from sidecar, a sidecar crossword the passengers are not just sidecar, a sidecar crossword the passengers are notjust their... it was derby day at epsom, arguably flat—racing's most famous race. and we had a big uspet in the 239th running of the classic. the queen was there to see the outsider masar come home at 16—1 charlie appleby‘s colt denied the odds—on favourite saxon warrior. it was a first derby triumph for the trainer and jockey william buick. £920,000 in p

countrywide, which runs firms like bairstow eves and gascoigne pees, says first half earnings could ben's has brought back paper bags for fruit and veg as the backlash against plastic continues. the company wants them in all its stores by the end of the summer — right now they're in around 490 branches. more on uber. a court in london is going to consider whether it's fit and proper company to operate in the capital. last year transport for london refused to renew its licence. employment lawyer anna mcaffrey explains the issues. in september last year, it published a 25 page report as to why it decided not to renew the licence. and chief amongst the concerns with things such as passenger safety, particularly in relation to reporting of crimes and background checks and drivers. so it says that it needed to see significant improvement from uber in relation to passenger safety and security and at the time, last year in september, itjust didn't think uber was doing enough. we're all a lot more aware of the dangers that plastics pose to the envirornment and many businesses are trying to pha

jonny bairstow at the top both got off to a flying start.thought it would. hayles got out when it looked like they were getting to 500. when you are at 481 and feel disappointed you are at 481 and feel disappointed you know it it has been a great day. poor mo salah. having lit up the premier league, he hasn't been able to show the world what he can do on the biggest stage, sadly. he picked up the injury in the champions league final, keeping him out of egypt's first match. he came back for their second, but sadly couldn't help them to victory. egypt had their wish and had their star man back in the side after injury, but their world cup looks all but over after losing again. they were beaten 3—1 by russia, who remeber weren't meant to be very good. but have scored eight goals in two matches! salah did get on the scoresheet with a penalty, but it leaves them pointless and their exit could be confirmed this afternoon. and fair to say there's been some surprises, germany, argentina, spain and brazil all dropping poins. well there were a few mor

jonny bairstow has also just gone after reaching 139 offjust 92 balls.o enter flat 16 on the fourth floor where the fire started. alongside the images inside, you can see the external shots taken at the same time that show how quickly the fire was taking hold on the outside of grenfell tower. here the firefighters entered the kitchen. the yellow glow at the end is the blaze near the fridge freezer. the firefighters were able to put it out quickly, but it was too late as the fire was now taking over large areas of the tower. the camera also films around the window where you can see bits of the cladding coming down. you can also make out various kitchen appliances still easily recognisable. these images have been a crucial for the experts trying to establish exactly what happened on the 14th of june last year. four water suppliers have been criticised for their response to the conditions caused by the storm — known as the beast from the east — earlier this year. regulator 0fwat says poor preparation and an inadequate response led to significant hardship fo

alex hales and jonny bairstow made centuries. series, with two to play. captain eoin morgan said it wasjust about "the perfect day". but clearly not everybody liked the man of the win. in the world cup, mo salah started for egypt and they are on the way out. yes, they are they are on the way out. yes, they a re close they are on the way out. yes, they are close to being eliminated. the egyptian king mohamed salah finally got to see some action at the world cup, having missed their first match as he recovered from the shoulder injury he suffered in liverpool's champions league final defeat last month. although he would have felt such pride to be out there, it was another defeat as hosts russia ran into a 3—0 lead. that was before some small consolation as salah became the first egyptian to score at a world cup for 28 years but it wasn't enough to stop the hosts making it back—to—back wins. there was victory for senegal over poland too and afterwards their fans showed just how considerate we should maybe all be. they cleaned up aft

johnnie bairstow, joe root, and captain 0wen morgan. moeen ali might be the man to rescue england.story books. drew savage, bbc news. the start time of the french grand prix was moved to avoid a clash with the england game, which meant lewis hamilton, who started on pole could watch the match and it would appear it helped as he won for the third time this season, to regain the lead in the drivers championship. as nick parrott reports. with the world cup in full flow, the french grand prix needed to pull out all the stops to get after a 10—year absence. it wasn‘t as the prerace entertainers with their heads in clouds. sebastian vettel starting from third and desperate not to lose his championship lead scored an own goaljust moments after it all kicked off. hitting second plates, he damages for ra, and forced the mercedes to the pits for new tires. with both dropping to the back of the field, lewis hamilton must have felt like the england team he watched before starting from pole. just like being 5—0 up at half—time, the wind was in the bag. remarkably, that‘ll fought back to finish

jonny bairstow made 139 offjust 92 balls, while alex hales has also raced to three figures.cord international score of 444, which was also england's! well, it's been another excellent day in russia as we get to the end of the first set of world cup group matches. let's go straight to moscow, as olly foster can tell us all about it. three more matches. group h joins the party, we have seen all 32 nations here at these tournament. it wasn't for england to be monitoring, should they get out of bed group, they will be facing one of these teams in the last 16. japan have beaten colombia 2—1 in saransk. columbia shot themselves in the foot. they had a man sent off in the third minute. colombia's carlos sanchez was giving his marching orders in just the third minute against japan as he blocked an open goal with his arm. former manchester united midfielder shinji kagawa stepped up to score with ease. ten—man colombia couldn't keep up in the second half though, allowing japan to claim a 2—1 victory thanks to yuya osa ko's header. he is the hero ofjapan. they are top of group h as it

jonny bairstow and alex hales both hit centuries as england sailed past the previous record of 41m whicher former spinner graeme swann reflected on england's recored breaking performance sensational. they got off to a flying start and then alex hales came in and 140—7, and everybody came in and 140—7, and everybody came in and played the best. 481, it is simply believable that 500 was on the cards. i really thought it did. it look like we might get to 500. it has been an incredible day. andy murray's comeback after almost a year out with a hip injury has ended in a narrow defeat to nick kyrgios at queen's club. murray lost in three sets against the australian world number 21, asjoe wilson reports. nearly a year they have been waiting, he has been waiting. andy murray's pounded the practise courts and ran all the rehab. but only a match would tell us if he is really ready. by the first point at queens, it went 0k. his opponent, nick kyrgios, was belting wild serves out and helping andy murray taking the first set 6—2. andy murray was cracking on with the combat in trying to win the second

jonny bairstow and jason roy led the reply, with the latter lashing out at the scottish bowlers and makingorgan from 2 consecutive deliveries and are now 254 for 5 from 33 overs. england's lead test wicket takerjames anderson — isn't involved in today's game — and he is now out for six weeks after being told to rest a long standing shoulder injury. anderson should be back to full fitness in time for england's test series against india in august. geraint thomas has won cycling's criterium de dauphine, the warm up race for the tour de france. the welshman finished just behind adam yates on the final stage today to hold onto the leader's yellowjersey. thomas and yates with a british one—two in the overall stadings. it's the sixth success for team sky in the last eight years with chris froome and bradley wiggins having won the race prior to winning the tour de france. the former wales and sunderland boss chris coleman is back in management — at chinese side, hebei china fortune. coleman left sunderland at the end of the season after they were relegated from the championship. he replaces manuel

england are the number one ranked one—day team in the world remember, but even a jonny bairstow hundred the crowd, are own backyard. to chase it down, the ebb and flow. certainly one of the best games of cricket i have been involved in. 0n the subject of history, rafael nadal continues to write his own at the french open. rafael nadal won his eleventh french open title after beating dominic thiem at roland garros. he's nicknamed the "king of clay" for good reason, winning his 11th title at roland garros, beating austria's dominic thiem in the final. nadal has now won 17 major titles and is three behind roger federer, with wimbledon just three weeks away. but nadal‘s not yet sure if he'll play there. i will have to come back and speak with my team and decide what is better for my body. that is the main thing. i would love to be playing as many places as possible, but as you understand, i need to check how i am feeling in the next couple of days. lewis hamilton has surrendered the lead in the formula 1 world championship to title rival sebastian vettel, after the ferrari driver won the ca

countrywide, which has brands including bairstow eves and gascoigne pees, said it expected first—halfgainst plastic continues. the uk's fourth—largest supermarket chain says it has introduced them into a93 stores, and will roll them out to the rest of its stores by the end of the summer. mps will decide whether to build a third runway at heathrow airport later today. it's thought they will probably approve the expansion plans. business groups say a third runway would improve connections to the rest of the world and boost the transport infrastructure and economy. mike spicer, director of research and economics at the british chambers of commerce, says heathrow needs another runway. we wa nt we want mps to vote in favour of it. heathrow is a really important economic asset for the uk, more than 80 million passengers a year, the third largest pot by value for markets outside the eu. it will be hugely important in the future for any independent trade policy. what we're saying is, you can't call yourself a champion of free trade, as the government wants us to be seen, unless you as the gov