it's also the first weekend of the pro 1a, as glasgow warriors came from behind to beat connacht, 27—d. glasgow fought back in the second half as they looked to get their season off to a winning start and a drop goalfrom stuart hogg flew through the posts to give the warriors a one point lead. with the clock on red, connacht had a chance to snatch victory, but craig ronaldson smacked the outside of the post as glasgow ran out 27—26 winners. two other games under way, last year's runners up scarlets are away at ulster, leading 12-13. munster are leading 17—nil against the cheetahs. both games into the second half. there was a thrilling match in superleague's qualifiers at headingley as hull kr beat leeds 38—36. the lead changed hands no fewer than five times, both teams trailed by ten at one stage. craig hall scored three tries and kicked five goals and hull kr came from behind in the second half. it ends leeds unbeaten record in the qualifiers. elsewhere toulouse lead widnes 36—16. toronto wolfpack lead london broncos 26—0. and castleford tigers get under way against challenge cup win

it is also the first weekend of april 14, as glasgow warriors edged connacht 27—26.natch victory, but watch this. craig robertson smacked the outside of the post, as glasgow warriors winners. wins for ulster and munster as well. ferrari set the fastest la p and munster as well. ferrari set the fastest lap in formula 1 history after the driver install poll position at the italian grand prix. he clocked that record lap time during qualifying on saturday. it is ferrari's first italian grand prix pole since 2010, when they last won the race. championship rivals sebastian vettel and lewis hamilton are second and third on the grid. just quickly, before i go, at the us 0pen, roger federer has taken the first set 6—4. he is 5— love up in the second and that is all the sport for now. thousands of far—right demonstrators are marching through kemnitz in eastern germany, where there were violent protests last weekend after the death of a man blamed on immigrants. there have also been smaller counter—demonstrations with a heavy police presence aimed at keeping the groups apart. 0

it's also the first weekend of the pro 1a as glasgow warriors edged connacht, 27—26.hance to snatch victory but craig ronaldson smacked the outside of the post as glasgow ran out winners. there were wins for ulster and munster. ferrari's kimi raikkonen set the fastest lap in formula 1 history as he stole pole position at the italian grand prix. he upset the form book by clocking that record lap time during qualifying at monza. it's ferrari's first italian grand prix pole since 2010 when they last won the race. championship rivals sebastian vettel and lewis hamilton are second and third on the grid. that's all the sport for now. sarah, thank you. it's been revealed hm revenue and customs use a traffic light system to rate the tax arrangements of people who've been nominated for an honour, according to government documents seen by the times. it's claimed the system has meant some high profile nominees may not have received awards as a result. i've been getting reaction from labour peer and former cabinet minister lord adonis, who's also written several studies on the br

it's also the first weekend of the pro 14 as glasgow warriors edged connacht 27— 26.cked the outside of the post as glasgow ran out winners. there were also wins for ulster and munster. tottenham hotspurs son heung—min who will now avoid military service for south korea after helping his country beat japan in the asian games football final. south korea scored twice in extra—time to before 2—1. korean captain son burst into tears at the final whistle after sprinting from the bench to embrace his teammates. afterwards he thank his club side, spurs. —— thanked. really, really thank you for spurs for them to allow me to go to hear. to allow me to go to the asian games, so i'm really thanking for... nothing to say, amazing feeling. great story. he is 26 and you have to do military service at 28. to put it in perspective, it's like elvis going to the military in the 1970s. he's an icon in south korea but because he won the gold in the asian games he is exempt. i like the fact he burst into tears. emotional moment. david, thanks very much indeed. tour de france winner gerain

it's also the first weekend of the pro 1a, as glasgow warriors beat connacht by 27 points to 26 in themeside to a 23—17 half—time lead. glasgow fought back in the second half as they looked to get their season off to a winning start and this drop goal from stuart hogg flew through the posts to give the warriors a one point lead. with the clock on red connacht had a chance to snatch victory but this penalty from craig ronaldson smacked the outsaide of the post as glasgow ran out 27—26 winners. —— outside. there was a thrilling match in superleague's qualifiers at headingley as hull kr beat leeds 38—36. the lead changed hands no fewer than five times, both teams trailed by ten at one stage. craig hall scored three tries and kicked five goals and hull kr came from behind in the second half. it ends leeds unbeaten record in the qualifiers. and roger federerfaces australian nick kyrgios in the third round of the us open. kyrgios beat federer when they first met in 2015 and says he would rather be the underdog than have all the pressure. our tennis correspondent russell fuller is at flushing

meanwhile, edinburgh held on for their first win of the season at home to connacht.r way to a 17—10 victory. football, and celtic remain second in the scottish premiership after a goalless d raw with st mirren tonight. they had to play much of the game with just ten men after 0livier ntcham was sent off for a second yellow in the first half. it was 0ran kearney‘s first game in charge of st mirren. hearts are still top of the table, two points ahead of celtic. also tonight, west brom missed the chance to move into the championship top three after being held to a 1—1 draw against birmingham in the west midlands derby. birmingham's point takes them clear of the bottom three but they were dominant for long periods of this game. they took the lead when jota scored from close range in the first half, but the spaniard then missed the chance to put garry monk's side two up from the penalty spot. west brom punished them soon afterwards when matt phillips found the equaliser, but a point keeps the baggies three points off the league leaders. let's have a quick look at some of

it's also the first weekend of the pro 14, as glasgow warriors edged connacht 27—26.snatch victory but craig ronaldson smacked the outside of the post as glasgow ran out winners. there were also victories for ulster and munster. challenge cup winners catalans dragons got a rude awakening a week on from the club's finest hour at wembley. they got hit by six castleford tries in the super league super eights. there was also a thrilling match in the qualifiers at headingley, where hull kingston rovers beat leeds 38—36. the lead changed hands no fewer than five times. craig hall scored three tries and kicked five goals as hull kr came from behind in the second half. it ends leeds unbeaten record in the qualifiers. justin rose is one shot off the lead at the halfway stage of the latest pga tour playoff event in boston. rose shot four under par to finish ten under overall. fellow englishman tyrrell hatton is level with rose after a stunning round of 63. tommy fleetwood is two shots further back. the american webb simpson leads on 11—under par. tottenham hotspur‘s son heun—mi

it's also the first weekend of the pro 14, as glasgow warriors edged connacht, 27— 26. the post as glasgow ran out winners. there were also victories for ulster and munster. tottenham hotspur‘s son heung min will now avoid military service for south korea after helping his country beat japan in the asian games football final. south korea scored twice in extra—time to win 2—1. korean captain son burst into tears at the final whistle after sprinting from the bench to embrace his teammates. afterwards he thanked his club side spurs. really really thankful for that. they gave a lot to me. allowed me to go to the asian games, i am thankful. nothing to say, amazing feeling. it's fair to say that jose mourinho has had an eventful week. on monday his manchester united team lost at home to tottenham. after the game he called for respect from the media before storming out of a press conference and on friday he labelled himself as one of the greatest managers in the world. today, he takes his team to burnley looking to avoid a third straight league defeat. the daily mail's footbal

warriors made a winning start in a match settled by this drop kick from stuart hogg, as they edged out connachthit the post. and kimi raikonnen produced the fastest lap in formula one history, as ferrari completed a one—two in qualifying to start from the front at tomorrow's italian grand prix championship. leader lewis hamilton is third on the grid, after being pipped by vettel, and then raikonnen, who produced a record—breaking time on the last lap of the session, much to the delight of the ferrari fans, ahead of their home grand prix. there's more on the bbc sport website, including the latest from the us open tennis. with a win for roger federer. thank you so much. you can see more on all of today's stories on the bbc news channel. that's all from me. goodnight. hello. this is bbc news. let's get more now from senatorjohn mccain's memorial, and former us presidents barack obama and george w bush were among mourners the service. the vietnam war hero, who became one of america's most high—profile politicians, died a week ago from brain cancer at the age of 81. president donald trump was not i

in the pro 1a, dragons southern kings, connacht zebre, just the one result there.n super league's super 8s today, challenge cup winners catalans dragons at home to st helens. they got under way at 5:50pm. st helens are trailing 80 — 1a and the dragons are the bottom but st helens are the top. but it is early in the match so it could change. —— 18-14. olympic champion greg rutherford jumped for the last time in his career at the great north games in newcastle this afternoon. seven metres 38 was his final leap into the sandpit, but greg will be remembered for taking long jump gold on super saturday at the london olympics — in the same hour that mo farah and jessica ennis—hill won their respective golds. a great crowd turned out to support him. it was an emotional farewell for him. he retires as one of only five british athletes to have won olympic, world, commonwealth and european gold medals. it was remarkably emotional the final round. i have been ignoring the fact that this is going to be the fact that this is going to be the last one i think all day. i was trying

there are another two matches under way — leinster leading connacht 20—3 and scarlets with a 14—0 leadop of the rugby championship by beating australia by 23 points to 12 in port elizabeth. the all blacks who are still top of the table take on argentina this evening. the super 8s in the rugby league now and the challenge cup winners catalans, and huddersfield are both unable to finish in the top four so that one for pride. later london will be aiming for a second win in a row, and third at home, when they welcome halifax to the trailfinders sports club — and that would keep alive the broncos hopes of a return to super league next season. we will keep you updated on that. time for a quick look at the other stories making the headlines today. norther ireland'sjonathan rea has become the first rider to win four consecutive super bikes titles. he's now won seven races in a row and has an unassailable lead in the championship. rea says he's "living the dream". callum smith is the new wba super—middleweight champion after a seventh round knockout over george groves. he also lifted the muhamm

meanwhile, edinburgh held on for their first win of the season at home to connacht.e super league's league leaders' shield after a comfortable victory at home to hull fc. they only needed a point to secure their top placing, but did it in style — winning 38—12. celtic remain second in the scottish premiership after a goalless d raw with st mirren tonight. they had to play much of the game with just ten men after 0livier ntcham was sent—off for a second yellow in the first half. it was 0ran kearney‘s first game in charge of st mirren. hearts are still top of the table two points ahead of celtic. west brom missed the chance to move into the championship top three after being held to a 1—1 draw against birmingham in tonight's west midlands derby. birmingham's point takes them clear of the bottom three but they were dominant for long periods of this game. they took the lead when jota scored from close range in the first half but the spaniard then missed the chance to put garry monk's side two up from the penalty spot. west brom punished them soon after with matt phillips