don't forget there's all that build up to the ryder cup on the bbc sport website. m sports a, will have more throughout the evening. thank you for watching. bye—bye. good evening i've had an unusually warm september so far there is more over the next few days with up even where the it's been quite chilly today across the northern i'll these outbreaks of rain moving through overnight will introduce miles and more humid air by the early part of friday morning. that humid air introducing lots of cloud across western scotland, northwest england, northern ireland and the us bartering with apples and some clear for the south chilly but most of us starting tomorrow morning and double digits. but tomorrow a westerly wind blowing across the uk. quite a strong wind across the northern out of the country bringing a lot of clout in some spots of rain. upper east in scotland and certainly for east and southern parts of england, parts of wales we should see some sunshine. the sunniest box will get to 23 or 2a degrees was up as we look ahead to the weekend there is plenty more dry

it's now live on the bbc sport website and bbc sounds. that's all the sport for now. bbc sport website. that's bbc.co.uk/sport. four gang members convicted of murdering the 24—year—old nhs worker david gomoh in east london last april, will be sentenced today. david had no links to gangs and was randomly stabbed near his home in newham, east london, as he spoke on the phone to his girlfriend. so far this year, five other young men have suffered violent deaths in the borough, as the area continues to battle violent crime. zoe conway has this report. so, when i think about him, i think of a precious, precious child. always hugging me and kissing me and say he loves me. and he's just wonderful, beautiful, beautiful boy. marian gomoh speaking last year about her son, david. she says he was a dedicated young man. he worked with the nhs. he had nothing to do with gangs. after being stabbed ten times, he staggered to his mother's house. i heard him bang on the door, which, i don't know where his strength came from. my name was called, "mummy". and i came out. and that was it.

you can follow all the twists and turns on the bbc sport website and bbc local radio. k at some of the day's other sports stories. britain's high commissioner to pakistan said the british government had not advised against england playing cricket in the country on security grounds. the ecb announced yesterday it was pulling out of planned t20 matches in pakistan for player welfare reasons, but christian turner said official travel advice had not changed. the former mclaren boss martin whitmarsh is returning to formula 1 with the aston martin team. he'll be overseeing their f1 project as chief executive officer. team owner lawrence stroll said whitmarsh was the ideal person to lead them to success. great britain's hamish mcarthur has made it into the final of the lead competition at the world climbing championships in moscow. 19—year—old mcarthur finished top of the eight qualifiers in the semifinal. he goes for the title at 7pm, and you can watch it live on the bbc sport website and app, and the iplayer. good to see more climbing on the tv after missing it from the olym

the picks| for the start of the ryder cup will be on the bbc sport website. d towards the weekend and for many of us, today was a pretty warm affair. particularly down towards the south. 23 degrees for central and southern parts of the uk, compare that with just ten this afternoon. across the good part of shetland. we had this lozenge of cold air that worked its way in and it was pretty windy early on as well. but that does not last. we see the wings going around to westerlies and southerly winds by the weekend, bringing plenty of warm and humid weather our way. now, as we head through this evening, some pretty heavy rain heading towards the northern aisles that will then clear with lots of cloud feeding and across western scotland, northern ireland and some spots of rain, some mist and murk, as well. we will see some clear spells further south, it will get a little chilly in places, the majority will hold up in double digits. for tomorrow, low pressure to the north of us, high—pressure to the south, driving a westerly wind and you can see quite a few isobars

you can find more on that on the bbc sport website. all of those stories from you, thank you very much at the bbc sports centre. in afghanistan, the international community is trying to co—ordinate how it will respond to the taliban regime as the group continues to send fighters to crush the last remaining organised resistance in the country. in the panjshir valley, anti—taliban groups, including former members of the armed forces, are being attacked by taliban fighters. the taliban has released this video, which it says was filmed near one of the valley's key settlements, showing its fighters advancing with captured us humvees, although it's not known when this was happening. a spokesman for the anti—taliban groups says the clashes are ongoing, but the taliban are being pushed back. meanwhile, the us secretary of state antony blinken has begun a trip which will take him to doha in qatar — a country which has hosted the taliban during negotiations — before heading to europe. there he'll try to work out how to approach the taliban, even

, but thatisit on the bbc sport website, but that is it for me. for tomato growers in northern spain, who are battling it out to win the cherished �*ugliest tomato award'. it's become a tradition in the village of tudela with an iberian ham as the grand prize for the winner. courtney bembridge has more. there is no doubt these are really ugly tomatoes. but are they the ugliest? the answer to that is serious business in this village of tudela. competitors young and old line up at the fruits of their labour and various theories about what makes the perfect — or imperfect — ugly tomato. translation: they come out ugly because we have some bees that l pollinate the plants. they take the pollen from one place together, ——to the other, but in this case, something went wrong. a jury of their peers decides the winner, and in the end, tomato number 115 up on the top left was crowned with the honour of ugliest. the winners say there's nothing to it but luck. translation: we didn't grow ugly ones to come l to the contest. an ugly lot came out and that was it.

lots to talk about on the sport front and at the bbc sport centre it is 0llie foster. up qualifiers across europe today. wales are playing belarus and despite taking the lead through a gareth bale penalty, they trail 2—1. they are into the second half. they are playing that in kazan, in russia rather than minsk, because of sanctions against the belarus government. england kick off against andorra at wembley at 5pm. fans at the emirates were treated to a cracker in the women's super league as arsenal beat champions chelsea 3—2. beth mead scored two on the day including this one to seal the victory. vivianne miedema scored the opener. there were over 8000 fans. the final game of the opening weekend is into the second half. brighton, who finished sixth last season, are beating west ham 2—0. there are also games in the women's scottish premier league. last season's champions glasgow city started their campaign with a 6—0 thrashing of motherwell. england's cricketers have taken a couple of important wickets as they try and peg india back in the fourth test at the oval. at le

jonny dymond, bbc news. sporthaotic scenes as... brazil and argentina's world cup qualifier has been suspended — after play was brought to a halt just minutes after kick off after brazilian health officials objected to the participation of three argentine players they believe broke quarantine rules. the visitors walked off the pitch at the corinthians arena after the officials came out to stop the game. the intervention came hours after brazil's health authorities had said four england—based players for argentina had to quarantine. although it did not name the four, the players with english premier league clubs are emiliano buendia and emiliano martinez of aston villa and giovani lo celso and cristian romero of tottenham hotspur. martinez, lo celso and romero all started the game in sao paulo. i'm joined now by south american football expert tim vickery. hello to you. what is the latest, and in these exceptionally bizarre circumstances? why on earth did they choose to come out after the game had got under way?— ha

you can follow it all across the bbc sport website —— harry kane.ave been beaten by swiss side servette. looking to make it through to the group stages, the sides were tied at 1-1. glasgow did take the lead, prissilla chinchilla finishing off this through ball to give the hosts the lead. but servette responded just before half time and took the lead just after the break — this goal from sandy maendly denying glasgow city progress to the main draw for the first time in ten years. while at 7 o'clock this evening, manchester city host real madrid, with the sides tied at 1—1 from the first leg. our reporterjo currie is there for us. with them deadlocked against that first leg, manchester city were in action and the super league at the weekend. they're going to be wanting plenty of those tonight.— plenty of those tonight. absolutely. cham - ions plenty of those tonight. absolutely. champions league _ plenty of those tonight. absolutely. champions league 's _ plenty of those tonight. absolutely. champions league 's night - plenty of those tonight. absolut

you can follow the champions league games on bbc radio 5 live and the bbc sport website but for me andnges at the top of government with borisjohnson government with boris johnson carrying out a government with borisjohnson carrying out a wide—ranging reshuffle of his cabinet. our political correspondent is in downing street for us. we'll get onto the bigger changes that have already been announced, i'm just wondering if there have been any further develop into the last hour or so? ~ �* . . further develop into the last hour or so? ~ �* ., ., , further develop into the last hour orso?~ �* ., ., , ., or so? we'll had a flurry of confirmations _ or so? we'll had a flurry of confirmations of _ or so? we'll had a flurry of- confirmations of reappointment is, if you like, people who will stay in their roles. the transport secretary grant shapps are staying, quite kwarteng, the business and energy secretary, to raise coffee stays at the department for work and pensions. a lot of those posts being reconfirmed now. we have seen that quite a few of the big changes already out of the way. just t

full coverage is well on the bbc sport website. nuneaton borough are hoping a father and son partnership will help them to fa cup success this weekend, when they take on stratford town in the second round of qualifying. the former coventry city captain carl baker has been joined in the team by his 18—year—old son louis, who had a spectacular impact in the last round. nick clitheroe reports. when lewis baker cut in from the left—wing two weeks ago and smashed ball into the top corner it caught everyone by surprise. after all he had only been promoted to the first team at the start of the season. taste team at the start of the season. are meant to kick _ team at the start of the season. the: meant to kick into the team at the start of the season. 9:9 meant to kick into the corner team at the start of the season. 9.9: meant to kick into the corner flag but there was an overlap and i thought, no, iam going but there was an overlap and i thought, no, i am going to go in and hit itand it thought, no, i am going to go in and hit it and it

it's now live on the bbc sport website and bbc sounds. e. a decent end to the working week across eastern areas of the uk, across east anglia and south—east england, with well up into the 20s with broken cloud, some spots got up to about 22 celsius earlier. however, northern ireland and scotland has had a different picture, here we have seen lots of clouds, outbreaks of rain working their way across, and this slow—moving weather fronts. it is going to be dragging its heels as it slowly pushes eastward across the uk during this weekend. these weather fronts bringing with her —— wet weather away. over tonight, we have rain still affecting scotland, but pushing into eastern areas for a moment, with wales and west in england also seen some damp, drizzly weather, with mist and fog developing on the coast and hills. it is trying to might —— on saturday nights, with temperatures between ten and a0 celsius the most. on the weekend, saturday is properly the better of the two days of the weekend, and not entirely dry, it will be a bit showery, but n

follow moore on the bbc sport website.n the netball series against new zealand, after an astonishing come back to beat the world champions. the roses were ten goals down at one point, but rallied in the fourth quarter to level the score. england then nudged themselves in front and held on for a close win. they lost the series 3—0 last time they visited new zealand in 2020 but now have a confidence boosting win going into the commonwealth games. the body that represents europe's top football clubs, has raised, what it's called, grave concern and alarm over fifa's plans for a world cup every two years. the european club's association, the eca, says the proposals by fifa would lead to a direct and destructive impact on club football and players' health and wellbeing would be put at risk. former arsenal manager arsene wenger is leading the calls, for fewer international breaks to stage more world cups. and in an interview with bbc podcast the sports desk, he says he is ready to gamble to make football better. i would say the w

let's get some sports now from the bbc sport centre, here is sarah. ain in sochi help hamilton out with fellow briton lando norris losing the lead with two laps to go, he stayed out too long on dry weather tyres and ended up long on dry weather tyres and ended up finishing 7th. the win moves hamilton top of the championship standings, two points clear of red bull's max verstappen, and he finished 2nd despite starting the race last on the grid. europe have a mountain to climb if they are to have any chance of retaining the ryder cup, as the usa lead record margin of 11 points to five heading into the singles matches at whistling straits, needing just 3.5 points to regain the cup. this is how both captains have lined up their parents for the final day which gets underway in around an hour's time. rory mcilroy cleaning the charge for europe and after him you have shane lowry and sergio garcia, who have all been playing well this weekend. dustinjohnson, world number two, well this weekend. dustinjohnson, world numbertwo, he well this weekend. dustinjohnson

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forjapan and for sport, the end of a truly extraordinary summer. andy swiss, bbc news, tokyo. ngland beat andorra at wembley to maintain their perfect world cup qualifying campaign, as wales needed a gareth bale hat trick to rescue them against belarus. natalie pirks reports. 67,000 supporters back at wembley to soak up the september sunshine and after yet more racist abuse in international football england fans showed that respect starts at home. gareth southgate made wholesale changes, and almost three years since his last england goal, jesse lingard rejoined the party. back to jesse lingard. but andorra were defending very deep, and england were labouring. hit the crossbar. time for the cavalry. all three combined to unlock andorra. penalty. the last time a crowd watched penalties here, it was painful. not this time. england were lifted, and this was more like it. and that's beautiful. and on his 20th birthday, the perfect present for bukayo saka. unlike injuly, he left wembley happy tonight, as did the boss. a—0 the final score. england now haven't lost a home world cup qua

you can get all the build—up on the bbc sport website.r now. thank ou. thank you. the foreign secretary dominic raab says he's had "constructive and cordial" discussions with his counterpart in pakistan, about securing safe passage out of afghanistan for people entitled to settle in the uk. he told a news conference in islamabad that the two countries had "a shared interest in supporting a stable and peaceful future for afg hanistan". and he said the uk was sending £30 million of aid to countries in the region, to help them deal with an anticipated surge of refugees. the bedrock, the basis of the uk pakistan relationship is very strong. like his excellency, the uk has the desire and the will to take it to the next level. we also have a very clear and shared interest in the future of afghanistan. after the kabul airlift we evacuated over 15,000 people to the uk which was unprecedented for modern times, certainly for the uk and are working together to secure safe passage for those who have not yet got out of afghanistan whether they be brit

sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre.record goalscorer jimmy greaves has died at the age of 81. greaves began his career with chelsea before spells at ac milan, spurs and west ham. he scored 44 goals in 57 games for england and was a member of the 1966 world cup—winning squad, though missed out on playing in the final. he holds the record for most goals in english top—flight football with 357, and scored 266 goals in 379 matches for tottenham. jimmy wasa jimmy was a legend at chelsea and spurs and all the clubs he played for. even beyond that for england, the greatest ever goal—scorer is this country has ever had. as you mention, sometimes the word legend is used this silly at times. he has deserved it. it is always the case for him, he has been outstanding throughout his career and the goals he scored. his goal—scoring abilities and character. what he has come through, he has had a lot of things to overcome. a fantastic character who will be sadly missed. there are more tributes on the bbc sport website, tojimmy greaves

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much more sport on the bbc website including _ much more sport on the bbc website including more reactionen but _ raducanu's incredible win at the us open but now there's back you, joanna — hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be with me are businessjournalist, john crowley and former pensions welcome to both of you. let's take a look at _ welcome to both of you. let's take a took at the _ welcome to both of you. let's take a look at the front pages. huge win in the big _ look at the front pages. huge win in the big apple is the front of the times— the big apple is the front of the times with a photograph of the 18—year—old after her historic win. atso— 18—year—old after her historic win. also on— 18—year—old after her historic win. also on the — 18—year—old after her historic win. also on the front page of the times claims _ also on the front page of the times claims vaccine passport in england will be _ claims vaccine passport in england will be scrapped a week after a minister— will be scrapped a week after a minister said they'd be introduced by the _ minist

you can find more on all those stories on the bbc sport website. and follow the fourth test. ck in the next hour. thank ou ve i'll be back in the next hour. thank you very much- _ i'll be back in the next hour. thank you very much. you _ i'll be back in the next hour. thank you very much. you are _ i'll be back in the next hour. thank you very much. you are watching l you very much. you are watching bbc news. the foreign secretary dominic raab has told a news conference in doha that the uk government does not recognise the taliban but that it is time to adjust to the new reality. he said his immediate priority was securing safe passage for british nationals, and for afghans who worked with the uk, possibly through other countries, and it's hoped the taliban can be persuaded to reopen kabul airport to commercial airliners. 0ur commitments on the part of the uk to afghanistan remains. we need to adjust to the new reality, and i think we need to have good conversations on what that will involve. it is worth saying that in the airlift between the 15th of august and the end of the

that's bbc dot co dot uk slash sport i'mjane i'm jane hill. mark 20 years since 3,000 people were killed in the 9/11 attacks in new york, washington and pennsylvania are being held across the united states tomorrow. thomas kean is the former newjersey governor who became the 9/11 commission chairman. he was head of �*the national commission on terrorist attacks upon the us' and had a mandate to provide an account of 9/11 and recommendations on how to prevent such attacks in the future. thank you so much for your time. in the run—up to a desperately difficult weekend for people all across the united states and i have to ask you for your reflections 20 years on. to ask you for your reflections 20 ears on. ~ �* . ~' to ask you for your reflections 20 ears on. ~ �* ., ~ ., i. years on. well, i'm talking to you from the site _ years on. well, i'm talking to you from the site of— years on. well, i'm talking to you from the site of the _ years on. well, i'm talking to you from the site of the world - years on. well, i'm talking to you from the site o

immediately after the match, the lizzie greenwood hughes at the bbc sports centre gave her reaction toin a grand slam title. were kind of hard on sports _ grand slam title. were kind of hard on sports journalists - grand slam title. were kind of hard on sports journalists by l hard on sportsjournalists by heard many people saying that this is the best tennis match they've seen ever. for years. the blessing how much they love this game. it feels to me like this game. it feels to me like this is a changing moment in women's tennis. it'sjust this is a changing moment in women's tennis. it's just been the most incredible game. not just because she won, it is incredible for british tennis fans. but the weight is two teenagers played, the quality of tenants of the plate in this finalist is been breathtaking. the multiple champions and famous women's tennis players said that emma raducanu, what an athlete. this woman had nerves of steel, a richest courage. and with the plate this final, but emma raducanu has done it, not dropped a set, the and tire rounds, she had to make it to the first roun

the picks for the start of the ryder cup will be on the bbc sport website. t. we see the wings going around to westerlies and southerly winds by the weekend, bringing plenty of warm and humid weather our way. low— pressure low—pressure to the north of us and i pushed to the south driving a westerly wind and quite a strong wind across the northern half of the uk and one that will deliver a lot of cloud across western scotland, northern ireland and parts of northern england and wales and thick enough to give us some spots of rain in the mist and some missed in hail there. but, with some shelter from westerly wind, the clutch brake with music in scotland to get some sunshine and some warmth as well. 20 or 21 degrees. press parts of wales and england, some real warmth especially in the sun your place, 23 or maybe even 24 degrees. through friday night, we will keep that pretty warm and humid air and will get some spots of rain and some mist and health fog and more persistent rain in the far north of scotland and a very, very mild start to saturday for most of us.

if the point of sport is to uplift and amaze, emma raducanu is already at the pinnacle. joe wilson, bbcaura scott visited bromley tennis club, where emma raducanu trained for years. i am here at bromley tennis club, where emma really developed her tennis skills. she was spotted as a youngster and it was here that she really rose through the ranks from the age of 9 to about 17. i am joined by one of herformer coaches, mattjames. you first spotted her atjunior wimbledon, and began working with her. could you talk us through those early days and what you were so excited by in her game? it was what we saw yesterday, you're seeing a competitor, determined, dogged, gritty and ruthless, the way she has gone through this tournament, and you could see that even a few years ago when she was competing injunior wimbledon, and actually played against leylah back then, and did a lot of the same stuff. are you surprised by what she has done? surprised it has come so soon. we thought she would be top 50 in the world in a few years, and maybe top 20 from there, but it has not quite sunk in yet. where di

that's all we have time for but there's much more on the bbc sport website including all the footballeing. the health secretary sajid javid also told the bbc he did not expect the country to see any more lockdowns to fight the covid—19 crisis. but, he said the pandemic had not gone away and vaccine passports for entry to nightclubs and large events in england should be kept in reserve. 0ur political correspondent ione wells has more. there's certainly been a lot of back—and—forth and mixed messages, really, from ministers over the last week or so about this. just last week vaccines minister nadhim zahaawi said that by the end of the month in england vaccine passports would be needed for entry to places like nightclubs and other venues. today the health secretary said that in england, he has considered the evidence and that will no longer be the case, they won't be needed to entry for certain venues. let's have a listen to what he said earier on the andrew marr programme. i'd never liked the idea of saying to people, you must show your papers or something to do what is just an everyday

you can follow the latest on the bbc sport website and live commentary on bbc radio scotland.e toss and chose to field . tammy beaumont�*s total amounted to three fours before she was sent packing in the same over by sophie devine... other wickets have fallen cheaply but lauren winfield—hill proved more dependable before being run out for 39. england are 134 for 6 from 30 overs. they're one up in the 4 match series. that's all the sport for now. i'll have more for you later. let�*s bring you more reaction to the death ofjimmy greaves — ...(read on) we can speak now to former spurs and chelsea midfielder, micky hazard. hello, can you hear me? how would you buy tribute to jimmy greaves? hello, can you hear me? how would you buy tribute tojimmy greaves? i you buy tribute to jimmy greaves? i think the greatest tribute would be that he is the greatest ever spurs and also one of the greatest footballers england have ever produced, i do not think there is a greater tribute, produced, i do not think there is a greatertribute, but produced, i do not think there is a greater tribute, bu

there's live commentary now on bbc radio five live sports xtra.ier league, with three of the top five in action. manchester city are at the early league leaders chelsea, who beat them in the champions league final last season. it's currently goalless at stamford bridge. manchester united, who like those two sides also have a chance of being top of the table today, are playing aston villa at old trafford, where it's also currently 0—0. you can follow all of today's football on the bbc sport website including the women's super league with everton playing birmingham city. and you can keep up to date with the latest from the russian grand prix. qualifying isjust under way in sochi. but that's all your sport for now. back to you. thank you very much. that's it for now. the next news on bbc one is at 5:10pm, goodbye. hello. you're watching the bbc news channel with joanna gosling. more now on the tense diplomatic and legal standoff between the united states, china and canada coming to an end. the huawei executive meng wanzhou is flying back to china aft

with all the sport now, here's lizzie greenwood hughes at the bbc sport centre. thanks very much.to avoid losing this year's ryder cup. the defending champions were trailing the usa a record 9—3 going into the afternoon session on day two. 0ur correspondent andy swiss is following the action at whistling straits. sunrise at whistling straits and the now familiar dawn chorus. after a dazzling day one, american confidence was once again in the air. and with good reason it seemed as in the early matches of the us surged ahead. dustinjohnson is showing the way. for europe it was a case of what might have been. they had their moments in the morning, not least paul casey. how about this? but it is the point that count and europe just took one courtesy ofjon rahm and uninspired sergio garcia. the other three morning matches went to the us to put them 9—3 up and almost out of sight. under blue skies, europe were still searching for lift off but they made an encouraging start to the afternoon. jon rahm once again showing his magic touch. but the us have a huge lead and with stars like coli

you can follow the match on the bbc sport website. but that's it from me. back to you, mishal. bc news with lukwesa burak. more now on the remarkable achievment of emma raducanu. earlier, i spoke to emma's former strength and conditioning coach, suzanne williams. she worked with her at the parklangley club in beckenham, where she used to train. it was outstanding last night. i mean. — it was outstanding last night. i mean. it— it was outstanding last night. i mean. it was_ it was outstanding last night. i mean, it was so— it was outstanding last night. i mean, it was so exciting. - it was outstanding last night. i mean, it was so exciting. we i it was outstanding last night. i- mean, it was so exciting. we were lucky— mean, it was so exciting. we were lucky enough — mean, it was so exciting. we were lucky enough to _ mean, it was so exciting. we were lucky enough to have _ mean, it was so exciting. we were lucky enough to have a _ mean, it was so exciting. we were lucky enough to have a watch - mean, it was so exciting. we were | lucky enough to have a watch party at the _ lucky

studio: ollie foster at the bbc sport centre. thanks very much.th, the vaccines minister has confirmed. nadhim zahawi said it was the right time to introduce the certificates, as all over—18s will have been offered two jabs by the end of september. the scheme requiring people to show covid vaccination proof has been criticised by venues and some mps. well, meanwhile, the scottish labour leader, anas sarwar, says he's not supporting plans to bring in covid vaccination passports for nightclubs and large events like football matches and festivals. the scottish government wants msps to approve the plans, in a bid to increase vaccine take—up in the younger generation. let's get more from our correspondent in glasgow, jamie mcivor. join me, how significant is the opposition to this proposal which nicola sturgeon talked about at the beginning of the week.— nicola sturgeon talked about at the beginning of the week. certainly we are opposition _ beginning of the week. certainly we are opposition going _ beginning of the week. certainly we are opposition go

gavin ramjaun, bbc sport.blew away her last opponent in the last round. she now has selby rogers, as you say, the last standing american woman in the tour so far so this will be a tough, tough test for anna but she says she has learnt from the wimbledon experience where she pulled out in the first stage where she was effectively hit by a bit of nerves perhaps and had dizziness and had to pull out early and had problems breathing. this time around it looks like she is much more confident. she is playing so much better. a lot of people are tipping her already for future success. we look at the people who have done this well in majors and got the salas teenagers, they are huge names in the women�*s game. if you can go on and emulate that that would be absolutely incredible and a lot of people are very excited about emma raducanu. she is somebody who has much come into her own in the last six months. world number one a few months ago and now she has the stomach 150 and it now looks like she�*s going to break into

you can follow the latest on the bbc sport website.ynagh's two tries were added to byjoe marchent and danny care to earn quins a 26—20 win in the north east. italy's filippo ganna has successfully defended his world time trial title this afternoon the team ineos rider was last out on the course in belgium, pipping home favourite wout van art by just five seconds and beating him for the second year in a row. britain's ethan hayter finished eighth. just time to tell you that huddersfield giants beat leigh centurions in this afternoon's super league fixture. that's all the sport for now. more in sportsday at 6:30pm. thank you very much. more than a million people will be invited for their boosterjab in england this week. those eligible will receive texts from tomorrow, with letters sent out later in the week. it'll be offered at least six months after the second dose of vaccine. there are also booster campaigns taking place in the rest of the uk. latest coronavirus official figures have just been released for the uk. 29,612 covid—19 cases

you can find more on that on the bbc sport website.oking forward to speaking to you later on. i want to take you back to the story that we are talking about before the sport. the two—week delay to the few —— flu jab is because a shortage of hgv drivers. let's get more mike padgham is a care home manager and the chair of the independent care group. good to talk to you. you are on the front of the yorkshire post talking about one thing, the debate on social care, but we will leave that for another day, social care, but we will leave that foranother day, if social care, but we will leave that for another day, if you don't mind, because i think there will be opportunity to talk about that. the flu vaccine is something that a lot of your members and yourself in the care home you run, you are quite anxious about that. yes care home you run, you are quite anxious about that.— anxious about that. yes because we know that flu _ anxious about that. yes because we know that flu jab _ anxious about that. yes because we know that flu jab is _ anxio

hywel griffith, bbc news. sportwe're just a couple of hours away from the opening ceremony at whistling straits for the 43rd ryder cup. we'll also find out this evening the captains' picks for friday's opening foursomes and fourballs. rory mclroy could well be paired with ian poulter, such has been their success in the past. rookie viktor hovland has been touted as playing alongside jon rahm. paul casey says that everyone in the team will play their part and the team spirit amongst the europeans is perfect. everybody on that team gets along. i don't feel like we are hiding in about the four ryder cups through the years, i don't think we were hiding in a video in paris either. but you may don't play guys because apparently up to the challenge? everybody in this team is up to the challenge. and the things you don't see. hopefully we can produce the golf and show you what i think and what i believe on the golf course. and in that team room and a locker room, it's unlike anything i have ever experienced. a century from

sport now, and a full round up from the bbc sport centre. tokyo paralympics. three golds on day 10. world tim highjump champion, jonathan broom—edwards, a silver medallist in rio, went one better this time by clearing 2.10 metres with his second attempt for gold. 0wen miller, making his paralympic debut, put in a strong final lap to win the t201500 metres in three minutes 54.57 seconds, ahead of russian alexander rabotnitskii. and canoeist emma wiggs was victorious in the vl2 200m event, the first time that this particular canoe has been raced at the paralympics. she won gold when para—canoe made its debut in rio. i have put my family on that bridge when _ i have put my family on that bridge when doing visualisation is. | when doing visualisation is. paddled when doing visualisation is. i paddled my heart out to get to them and it was just... paddled my heart out to get to them and it wasjust... 0verwhelming bit overwhelming when i got there. it's been another fascinating day's play so far at the oval where england have been fighting back aft

hello, i'm gavin ramjaun — and this is the latest from the bbc sports centre.ay at whistling straits in wisconsin later on friday. it's a biennial team event between the europe and the usa with europe looking to retain the trophy they won on home soil in 2018. but the americans are the favourites — their i2—man team includes 8 of the world's top 10 players. this edition should have been played in 2020 — but was delayed because of the pandemic. and both teams are pleased the competition is not being played behind closed doors. after a ll after all the world has been through these past two years, it is such a joy and a release to be standing in front of you today —— relief. and in front of so many of you. i admit there were times i thought this might not happen. steve and i are here, our teams are here, our kadiza here, but more importantly, you are here. you, the fans, make this ryder cup what it is so together let's make this the best ryder cup there ever has been —— our caddies are here. the message i want to share with— the message i want to share with everyo

via the bbc sport app.of christmas. it comes after a shortage of drivers led to fuel delivery problems at petrol stations and empty shelves in supermarkets. richard griffiths is the chief executive of the british poultry council. he explained earlier the challenges facing the industry with christmas on the horizon. i challenges facing the industry with christmas on the horizon.- challenges facing the industry with christmas on the horizon. i think we need to be — christmas on the horizon. i think we need to be clear _ christmas on the horizon. i think we need to be clear that _ christmas on the horizon. i think we need to be clear that while - need to be clear that while christmas is very important, it is a big part of our year. this has to be the first step on a bigger focus on labour shortages across the food supply chain. i5 labour shortages across the food supply chain-— labour shortages across the food supply chain. is there no way that 5500 supply chain. is there no way that 500 workers _ supply chain

that evening, this is the latest from the bbc sport centre.tspur were in france for the europa conference league, they managed a draw against iran. —— rennes. engler made it to the final of euro 2020 and july and drew with poland. belgium remained top with brazil second, while the 90s, scotland in 45th and northern ireland 47. the lionesses will be joined by germany and spain, both ranked in favour�*s top ten with a fourth competing nation to be announced soon. the chelsea and england star rhys james has appealed to fans to help find his playing medals after they were stolen on tuesday. he says thieves broke into his home and stole his champions league and super league —— super cup medals from the euro 2020 champions. he appealed for help saying these menswear one representing chelsea and england, honours that can never be taken away from me. the five days after making tennis history, and a ready kyo has arrived home. she was reunited with her parents. she became the first british woman in 44 years to win the grand slam title. —— emma raducanu

sporting recovery. the financial reality requires some deep breaths. joe wilson, bbc news.r i spoke to the former commonwelth swimming champion and olympic silver medallist sharron davies. they a lot of people have sought and compete in the olympics absolutely incredible performance. very much the tip of the iceberg, were talking about providing swimming pools and leisure facilities for everybody to keep fit and healthy for that which if nothing else covid has shown us that we have to do. it if nothing else covid has shown us that we have to do.— that we have to do. it sounds like the 've that we have to do. it sounds like they've been _ that we have to do. it sounds like they've been run _ that we have to do. it sounds like they've been run down _ that we have to do. it sounds like they've been run down for - that we have to do. it sounds like they've been run down for a - that we have to do. it sounds like i they've been run down for a number of years, they are coming to the end of years, they are coming to the end of their life span, all these pools built in the 60s and

good evening... this is the latest from the bbc sports centre.r losing at home to west ham. it's revenge for the hammers were beaten by united at the weekend. lensing needs first half goal, the difference united with the lion's share of possession and having a lot more attempts on goal. they can find a way at old trafford it was him who advanced to the fourth round. to the night's other fixtures now... and brighton have beaten swansea 2—nil. aaron connolly with both their goals. arsenal took an early lead against wimbledon. penalties decided the other all—league ties. chelsea got the better of aston villa. james with the recent kit 1—1 a also counsel victory for lester over mill. in the draw for lester over mill. in the draw for the fourth round chelsea beat southampton arson are home to lead and lester are hosting brighton. tottenham our way to burnley and the manchester city travel to west him for supposedly all premier league ties there at liverpool and branford have championship opposition. second—tier face second—tierface ligue second—tier f

you can find more on all those stories on the bbc sport website. that's bbc. c0. ed the right to be mothers by doctors, nurses and social workers. the scottish government is also looking at the issue after the bbc�*s reports. 0ur correspondent duncan kennedy has been talking to three members of a separated family about the pain they have suffered. this is the family that was never allowed to be a family. yvonne the birth mother and indeed the birth father and lives the daughter who is taken from them at birth. are you going to come and sit? the story began in 1973 when she became pregnant with andy�*s baby out of wedlock. pregnant with andy's baby out of wedlock. ., �* ., ., ,., wedlock. you're not married so therefore _ wedlock. you're not married so therefore you _ wedlock. you're not married so therefore you are _ wedlock. you're not married so therefore you are not _ wedlock. you're not married so therefore you are not keeping i wedlock. you're not married so i therefore you are not keeping the baby. which really hurt me. you wanted to have the baby? i wanted t

you can keep across it all on the bbc sport website. ever weight for the fight, with britain's joshua still 20 pounds heavier. his wba, wbo and ibf titles are on the line. anthonyjoshua is probably at his optimal weight. we have seen him perform around 17 stone at his best in the past, so i am happy with natwest iliac weight for ajay. when he is too heavy gets a bit tired late on in the fight. oleksandr usyk, expected him to be heavy, but not this heavy. but not heavy to the point where i am thinking he has put on a bit of weight and is going to be slow and sluggish, he is probably at a new optimal weight, but let's not forget he is not a natural heavy weight as a professional, so there is a lot of an unknown quantity about oleksandr usyk, but anthony joshua needs to exploit him as a new heavyweight, uses and strength and put it on him early i think to get thejob done. red bull's max verstappen will start sunday's russian grand prix from the back of the grid as a result of a penalty for using too many engines this season. in second prac

the sports desk podcast about his blueprint for the future of football — you can find it on the bbc sport the bbc sounds app. england's netballers are celebrating after claiming their first series win in new zealand. head coachjess thirlby described it as a "huge achievement" after her side fought back in the final match to beat the world champions two games to one. lydia campbell has the details. seems like these seemed unthinkable for the roses at half—time in the final match. they were ten goals down at that stage, with another defeat world champions new zealand on the cards. but in the final two quarters, the commonwealth champions rallied back to stage a remarkable comeback. elinor cardwell�*s introduction saw the goals starting to pile up for england in the third, and then, with ten minutes left in the final quarter, england had an narrowly. and it is a lead they did not let go, handing them the game in the series. the last time england visited new zealand, they lost the series 3—0, so head coachjess thirlby knows just how significant this victory is. it is thirlby knows 'ust how si

much more to come on that on the bbc sport website. next to golf.henrik stenson as his fifth and final vice—captain for the contest at whistling straits in wisconsin. stenson's played in five cups, winning three times. in his last outing in paris, three years ago, he won three matches out of three. asa as a vice captain, you're there there to support

you can follow the tennis currently under way on the bbc sport website., but now on news channel, it's time for click. hey, welcome to click! we are back after a summer of silliness. i hope you managed to have some kind of break yourself. i tell you, the best thing about being back on this sofa for me is i get to see my good mate, back in her box! it's been weeks since we've done it like this, isn't it? how's your summer been? how are you? oh, it's good to be back and it's lovely to see you too. and my summer has been good, thank you. i've spent two hours a day working out, which is my idea of a break. i know, i've seen your instagram. you've been hitting it hard! hmm. what have you been up to? i've been exercising my brain. i've been trying these, um, interactive puzzle books, which i've become a bit of a fan of. on each page there's some sort of weird puzzle here and once you've worked out what's going on, you scan the qr code and it takes you to a website and tells you whether you're right or not. and that, ladies and gentlemen, is my idea of fun. good

you can find more on all those stories on the bbc sport website. hello there.her steps up a gear through thursday and into the weekend. with spells of rain, some strong winds, some drier, brighter interludes in between, but the culprit — no prizes for guessing — is low pressure. and this frontal system pushing in from the west is going to bring rain for many of us through the day ahead, with some quite brisk winds as well, particularly in western areas. gusts across western scotland for a time in excess of 50mph. through the day, we will see cloud, we will see outbreaks of showery rain on and off with some drier interludes. best chance of any sunshine across northeast scotland and maybe for a time in the far southeast of england. those are the average wind speeds through the afternoon. gusts will be stronger than that. temperatures ranging from 13 degrees in aberdeen to 17 in cardiff and in plymouth. now, through thursday night, we will see more cloud, more showery rain, and then through the early hours of friday, it looks like we'll have a band of really heavy

the metro splashes on the story of alleged racist abuse directed at bbc sport presenter, gavin ramjaunit claims the social media firm told him abusive comments posted online didn't violate its rules, when he complained to them. plenty of papers to discuss. the ft begins with the headline, "china attacks cold war mentality." when i was based in china, a hotline was set up between the us and china. we all got very excited about that and talked about what would happen. it was about the mentality of... this comes back as the us and the uk, potentially setting themselves up. uk, potentially setting themselves u -. ~ uk, potentially setting themselves u, . , , ~' uk, potentially setting themselves u . _ . , , ~' ., , up. well, yes, i think the mentality is really interesting. _ up. well, yes, i think the mentality is really interesting. i _ up. well, yes, i think the mentality is really interesting. i think - up. well, yes, i think the mentality is really interesting. i think there . is really interesting. i think there was hope among the west that as china developed from a developing countr

a stunning victory, says our reporter lizzie greenwood—hughes at the bbc sports centre. how much they love this game the way these two teenagers played has been incredible. the commentators are saying they have nerves of steel. she had to come through qualifying. she has everything. she is such a talent. she has done this like a seasoned pro. an incredible scoreline for anyone to win, a qualifier with so little experience. i know i sound over—the—top but this final has been amazing. this week on the show... upside down in nairobi. the city of love's freewheeling new ideas. and treading carefully in georgia's abandoned spaces. kenya, it's a country bursting with natural beauty, the wildlife here is world beating, the bush is unspoiled and pristine, and sunsets will take your breath away. it's a bit different in the capital, but hidden in this maze of dusty backstreets, there is something truly special. welcome to the mighty jambo circus academy. these are kenya's best—known acrobats. in normal times, they would be off touring the world. thanks to the pandemic, they have b

support, no experience, it has just been a joy for tennis fans and sports fans and if she wasn't already absolutely the favourite to win the bbct’s personality of the year... let's focus on _ personality of the year... let's focus on her _ personality of the year... let's focus on her opponent. - personality of the year... let's focus on her opponent. leila i focus on her opponent. leila fernandez, another equally impressive tennis player. amazing skills there in 19 years old. she was upset a few months ago, i was watching the feed from new york but she is sitting down play composed now. tell us a bit about her. in a now. tell us a bit about her. in a wa , now. tell us a bit about her. in a way. she — now. tell us a bit about her. in a way. she has _ now. tell us a bit about her. in a way, she has quite _ now. tell us a bit about her. in a way, she has quite a _ way, she has quite a few similarities with emma raducanu and that they're both from parents, emma raducanu plus plus parents are romanian and chinese and fernandez, one is malaysian and i do not recall the other parent, but they're both born in canada, gently, slowly m