britain's geraint thomas and adam yates came home safely in the main group remaining second and third that is all from sports day for now. ina that is all from sports day for now. in a moment, it is time for the papers, but for the team here, goodbye finau. -- it is —— it is goodbye for now. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are kate devlin, political correspondent at the herald and martin bentham, home affairs editor at the london evening standard. tomorrow's front pages, starting with. .. the financial times leads with president trump's calls for warmer us relations with russia. the metro opens with one mother's warning to bosses at drayton manor four years ago — saying the ride where an 11—year—old girl was killed yesterday was dangerous. the daily telegraph says it has a copy of the labour party's manifesto — and claims jeremy corbyn is planning to re—nationalise energy firms, the railways and royal mail. the daily mirror also claims to have had access to the labour manifesto. the i says the uk is facing a huge rise in str

team sky's geraint thomas and orica—scott's adam yates were caught up in a collision with a stationarymotorbike on the roadside nine miles from the finish. they were second and third overall at the start of the day, but they now trail the stage winner and new overall leader, colombia's nairo quitana, by five minutes. the race finishes in milan in a fortnight. olympic showjumping champion nick skelton says he's proud of what he's achieved in showjumping after formally bowing out from the sport at the royal windsor horse show. skelton appeared with olympic gold medal winning partner big star at a public ceremony in the show‘s castle arena, in the presence of her majesty the queen. the 59—year—old has won a host of medals, including two olympic golds, a world championship silver, and three european golds. i have had some wonderful horses. and without the great owners, that i have had, and the sponsors and the staff, everybody has really contributed towards my career. even the lads but i compete against, they've kept me on my toes through my life and i'm very grateful to them. i'm very pro

geraint thomas says that having to pull out of the giro d'italia still "eats away" at him.ew from the race a few days after injuring his shoulder and knee in a crash with a stationary police motorbike on the ninth stage...he had been second overall at the time. the giro was thomas‘s first experience of leading team sky at a grand tour, one of cycling's most prestigious road races alongside the tour de france. it is still quite depressing to think about how it ended. all of that hard work and to be going so well and feeling good and through no fault of my own or the team or another brighter on anything for it to end like that was really frustrating but the way i have tried to treat it is to look forward and target the tour and have that in my mind and that is the focus and try to do that, focus on that and prepare for the tour and try to forget about what is happening. england all rounder ben stokes is an injury doubt for the second one day international against south africa on saturday. stokes injured his knee in the win in the first one dayer yesterday and was only able to

still coming up we will be hearing from geraint thomas after his bruising experience at the giroud tally i turn straightaway or on twitter don't want to hear about it. chelsea might be the champions but the manager of the ladies team has accused the football association of treating women's football as an afterthought. first we have some more football headlines. both england and wales have named their squads for their respective world cup qualifiers next month. wales are certainly looking to the future, and wayne rooney is also looking to his, because he's been left out by gareth southgate. england's record goalscorer also says that a decision about his club football will be revealed in the next couple of weeks. our reporter david ornstein has been taking a close look at both squads named today. the domestic football season may be drawing to a close but there are still important games to be played at international level. let's start with england and the 25 man squad that gareth southgate has named to face scotland and france. the big news is the omission of wayne rooney. he remains the of

after an impressive time trial yesterday, geraint thomas lost ground on the main contenders for the giro to 14th after being dropped on the final climb of the day as 0mar fraile picked up his maiden grand tour victory into bagno di romagna. holland's tom dumoulin continues to lead by over two minutes. some of england's t20 matches could be broadcast live on free to air television from 2020. the england and wales cricket board have offered a free to air package to broadcasters in the next rights deal to run until 202a. live cricket on terrestrial tv hasn't been seen in this country since england's 2005 home ashes series. since then sky has held all live rights, including most recently a £75 million a year deal. that's all from sportsday. it has been a very good day for huddersfield who have reached the championship play—off final and play reading a week on monday. it is a £200 million game for both those clu bs. coming up in a moment, the papers. from all of us at the bbc sports centre, good night. from all of us at the bbc sports centre, good night. hello and welcome to our look ahead to

britain's geraint thomas finished third with adam yates eighth, moving them up to second and third in. double olympic champion nicola adams will face mexico's maryan salazar in herfirst fight in her home city of leeds for 20 years. it'll be adams‘ second professional contest, against a woman just over half her age, and will be the first time she's fought over four three—minute rounds, rather than the conventional two—minute rounds in women's bouts. that's all from sportsday. coming up in a moment, the papers. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the broadcaster, lynn faulds wood, and laura perrins, co—editor of the conservative woman. great to see you both. let's look at the front pages. the metro leads with the death of an 11—year—old girl after falling from a ride at drayton manor theme park in staffordshire. ‘millions to miss out out on full state pension‘ is the headline on the i. the ft reports theresa may's manifesto chief held talks with ed miliband's former policy guru, in a bid to appeal to labour supporters. the dai

geraint thomas says that having to pull out of the giro d'italia early still "eats away" at him.e race a few days after injuring his shoulder and knee in a crash with a stationary police motorbike on the ninth stage. he had been second overall at the time. the giro was thomas's first chance to lead team sky at a grand tour event, one of cycling's most prestigious road races, alongside the tour de france. whenever i see the race on the tv i just turnover straightaway or if i see it on twitter i don't want to hear anything about it, really. it's quite depressing to think about how it all ended, all that hard work and to be going so well as well and feeling good and through no fault of my own, the team, or another rider 01’ my own, the team, or another rider or anything really, for it to end like that was really frustrating. the way i have tried to treat it now is to try to look forward to the tour and try to have that in my mind. that's the focus now. really try to do exactly that, focus on that and try to forget about what's happened at the moment. that's all from sportsday. there

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britons geraint thomas and adam yates both lost no time on the overall leader — they remain second andrcelona defender gerard pique's plans for a new world cup of tennis event have been backed by leading players including andy murray, novak djokovic and rafael nadal. such a tournament would rival the davis cup, which great britain won in 2015 and currently has three—day matches spread over february, april, september and november. pique's plan would see a single tournament take place in one location over a maximum of 10 days. that's all from sportsday. let's leave you with pictures of a celebrating chelsea on the denied they won a fourth premier league title, masterminded by antonio co nte. title, masterminded by antonio conte. they are champions again. frank ross, it is good night. welcome to the papers. we are joined by steven blush, special correspondent for the new statesman, and ian martin, columnist for the times. welcome to you both. the front pages are dominated by the cyber attack. hospitals paralysed after cyber hackers held the nhs to ransom in an unprecedented global attack.

britain's geraint thomas finished third with adam yates eighth, moving them up to second and third inrope's largest active volcano provided the most interesting stage yet of the giro d'italia this year. with a crash, a coming together and a british paper to the admittedly early overall leaderboard. alan yates after third and a third place finished for gareth thomas moving him up to second. everyone wasjust watching each other. no one really went, the last two k everyone was a bit apprehensive but i felt good and it was nice to win the sprint for third and get a couple of seconds as well. even without chris froome team sky are in a good position and yet another grand tour. after the mountain surroundings today we moved to flatter terrain tomorrow for stage five but as thomas and all the big contenders keep saying, 2i gruelling stages in total and it is very early days. jamie roberts will captain wales in next month's tests against tonga and samoa. roberts missed out on a third tour with the lions and started every six nations match on the bench. capped 91 times by wales, he'll lead a 3

after crashing on the previous stage of the giro d'italia, geraint thomas made a remarkable comebackfinish second in today's 39—kilometre time trial. the welshman‘s chances of winning the race were effectively ruined by the crash a couple of days ago, but the team sky rider rode strongly on the lumpy terrain in the sagrantino wine—growing region near peruguia to move up to 11th in the overall standings. olympic silver medallist tom dumoulin was 49 seconds quicker, and stormed to the top of the general classification. he now leads the race by over two minutes. that's all from sportsday. coming up in a moment, the papers. a good day for arsenal, manchester city and motherwell. not such a good one for andy murray. good night. hello there, and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me baroness alterman, the former pensions minister, and a columnist at the london evening standard. how is the new boss going down? well, he is the new boss going down? well, he is making all of these changes.” is making all of these changesli wa nt is making all of the

british riders geraint thomas and adam yates are still second and third at the giro d'italia, ten secondsof 21 today. the race has reached the italian mainland after passing through sardinia and sicily — no change in the battle for the overall race win because a small breakaway group managed to hold off the main bunch for the whole 135—mile stage. a great day's work for swiss rider silvan dillier, who took his first stage win at a grand tour. darren has beaten nottinghamshire before wickets in the only match of the day. —— durham have beaten. a match memorable for england's alex hales hitting a century for notts that contained one particularly astonishing six. he managed a total of three in his innings of 104. but with this one, he found the only open window in a radio commentary box and the ball was picked up by one of the two gentlemen from the bbc covering the match. impressive accuracy, i think you'll agree. what you also might be able to agree on is that the commentary might be worth hearing, so after showing you how it looked, now let's play you how it sounded, courtesy of bbc radio

geraint thomas has dropped three places to 14th in the giro d'italia.e final climb. holland's tom dumoulin continues to lead by over 2 minutes. american world superbike rider nicky hayden has been seriously injured in a bicycle accident in italy. the 35—year old — who won the world title in 2006 — was reportedly hit by a car while training, and suffered chest and head injuries. horseracing is a sport worth over £3 billion to the british economy, watched live by six million people a year in britain. the first ever survey into gender in racing suggests women are held back. despite more women than ever before coming into racing it found women are underepresented in the most prominent areas of the sport, with some examples of ‘entrenched prejudice and discrimination'. our sports correspondent joe wilson has this report. racehorses, leisure and big business. it is a multi—billion pound industry. and in this yard in newmarket, amy murphy is the boss. paid by owners to train their horses to be winners. she isjust 24. that is very unusual. the fact that she is

british riders geraint thomas and adam yates are still second and third at the giro d'italia, ten secondsace has reached the italian mainland after passing through sardinia and sicily — no change in the battle for the overall race win because a small breakaway group managed to hold off the main bunch for the whole135—mile stage. a great day's work for swiss rider silvan dillier, who took his first stage win at a grand tour. golf's unofficial "fifth major" is under way, the players championship at sawgrass in florida. rory mcilroy tees off in a few minutes alongside the only man ahead of him in the world rankings, dustinjohnson. world number three jason day had set the pace for much of today, he had held the joint lead at five under par at one point. but three bogeys on the last four holes saw him slip back to joint 14th, four shots adrift of leader. the american william mcgirt. nottinghamshire have set durham a total of 298 to win in their royal london one day cup match. england's alex hales hit a century for notts with one astonishing six standing out in particular. he managed a total of

after crashing on the previous stage of the giro d'italia, geraint thomas made a remarkable comebacke welshman‘s chances of winning the race were effectively ruined by the crash, but he rode strongly on the lumpy terrain to move up to 11th in the overall standings. 0lympic silver medallist tom dumoulin won the stage and took huge time chunks out of his rivals too. he was 49 seconds quicker. he now leads the race by over two minutes. and in the us at the top of the screen there, the latvian rider tom skuijins had a nasty crash at the tour of california. he came off during the second dtage on a fast descent, the cannondale rider hit the ground hard, and tried to remount his bike but was clearly suffering from concussion. whilst he did attempt to rejoin the peleton, his team pulled him out of the race. he had also fractured his collarbone. he is in hospital recovering. he has posted some pictures on twitter giving the thumbs up saying he is ok but an nasty scare, i hope he's 0k. that's it from this sportsday, we will be across the football for the rest of the evening at bbc news but fro

jared thomas —— geraint thomas was involved in a crash. tes among them. he hurt his right shoulder and needed a couple of minutes to get back on his bike. both those riders are now a long way behind the leader. it is not necessarily who goes the fastest, it is the person who stays out of trouble who goes on to win one of those grand tours. thank you. this morning, the leader of plaid cymru, the welsh nationalist party, reveals that she has taken illegal drugs and is going through the menopause. leanne wood also says she's expecting a conservative landslide in the forthcoming general election, but even though she criticises labour in wales, she doesn't rule out her party working with labour at westminster. she's been speaking to us as part of our "van share" series. over the next few weeks i'll be driving various politicians around in my white van. here is leanne wood. ooh. that's quite hot. turn that off. let's not have flushes now, is it. i do actually have hot flushes. so do i. no, ido. it's not to do with the menopause. i take this drug

so, poor old geraint thomas and adam yates, caught up in the spectacular crash. amazing.es in a top—level bike race. there is no making up five minutes in a top-level bike race. no, there is not. thank you. let's talk about other news making headlines. there‘s no such thing as healthy obesity according to a team of scientists at birmingham university. researchers conducted a study of more than three million people and found that having excess fat increases the risk of suffering heart disease and stroke. joining me now is paul gately, professor of exercise and obesity. and i know that you have contributed to this report, haven‘t you? it is an enormous amount of people to have studied. tell us what you think are the most important things to come out of it? the most important thing is we are still on the pendulum swing of the debate about fat and fitness. what scientists like to do is put things into boxes. u nfortu nately is put things into boxes. unfortunately people don‘t live in boxes. when you put things into boxes. when you put things into boxes and you compare them wi

there's been no change in the overall lead after stage eight of the giro d'italia with britain's geraint thomase claimed his first grand tour stage victory in peschici on the adriatic coast ahead of yates in eighth and thomas in 11th. luxembourg's bobjungels retained the leader's pinkjersey. rugby league is one of the most physical sports of all, but now there's a way of playing into your 70s or even 80s.. and it's all down to your shorts, apparently. mike bushell has been to castleford to see why masters rugby league is breaking down all age barriers. playing rugby league again at the age of 82. and jimmy playing rugby league again at the age of 82. andjimmy is playing rugby league again at the age of 82. and jimmy is taking playing rugby league again at the age of 82. andjimmy is taking on players nearly 50 years younger, and it's been life changing. it is rolling back the years, it is good fun. plenty of running. and good mates again. it is played in a great spirit and it is the comradeship after the game, it is absolutely fantastic, best thing i have ever done. rugby league is one of the mo

british rider geraint thomas has pulled out of the giro d'italia. sunday, a pile—up in the peleton when they collided with a stationary police motorbike. he'd actually been in second place overall going into that stage but he injured his shoulder and knee and he says that carrying on, "would be a case of trying to survive each day rather than racing". the world anti—doping agency could lift its suspension of russia's drug—testing authority next month which would see the country take another step towards being reinstated in international competition. wada also say that yelena isinbayeva will be removed from a key anti—doping position in russia. she has been strong critic of the sanctions imposed on russia following the revelations of systematic state sponsored cheating. the double olympic pole vault champion was one of the athletes barred from taking part in last year's rio olympics. that's all sport for now. you can find more on all those stories on the bbc sport website. that's bbc.co.uk/sport. i'll have more in the next hour. let's get more now on

geraint thomas and adam yates were in second and third overall but they were caught up in this collisionfive minutes behind the race leader. and double olympic champion nick skelton and his horse, big star, both retired from showjumping today. the pair won individual gold in rio to add to skelton‘s team gold from the london games in 2012. is there a new kind of politics emerging. the vote to leave the eu cut across the political lives and elsewhere established parties are facing challenges. in the first of a series on the changing face of uk politics, are home editor has been to liverpool and sunderland to examine the old left right divide. sunderland used to be shipbuilder to the world. a new vessel slipped into the world. a new vessel slipped into the water every nine days at one time, but the globalisation that created this proud city is still seen created this proud city is still seen by many locals as a threat. they are selling us down the river. i'm passionate about sunderland. the welcome tarver and would once have been packed with merchants and sailors buying beer with the profit

there's been no change in the overall lead after stage eight of the giro d'italia with britain's geraint thomast grand tour stage victory in peschici on the adriatic coast ahead of yates in eighth and thomas in 11th. luxembourg's bobjungels retained the leader's pinkjersey. castleford have cruised into the quarter finals of rugby league's challenge cup. they thrashed st helens 53—4 at the jungle. the game was delicately poised at 10—4 mid—way through the first half but from there tigers took control — starting with jake webster's try. they went on to score ten tries in all to keep up their impressive form, they're already top of the super league. and there was a hat—trick of scores for greg eden, including this touch down early in the second half. castleford rounded off a memorable day for them with greg minikin's run and score. they're nowjust two games away from wembley and looking like the team to beat, but it's worrying times for st helens, who appointed a new head coach earlier this month. rugby league is one of the most physical sports of all, but now there's a way of playing into your 70

geraint thomas moved up to second place, behind new leader bobjungels, with adam yates third, after ana couple of seconds. i remember doing that the half marathon. i the other way. i was so annoyed! we've got the draw for the rugby world cup to look forward to this morning — and next month, jamie roberts will captain wales for their tests against tonga and samoa. roberts missed out on a third tour with the lions — but will be in new zealand with wales as take on tonga in auckland onjune the 16th before travelling to samoa a week later. double olympic champion nicola adams will face mexico's maryan salazar on saturday night, in herfirst fight in her home city of leeds for 20 years. it's adams‘ second professional contest and it'll be the first time she's fought over four, three—minute rounds, rather than the conventional two—minute rounds in women's bouts. that will be a massive night indeed. iam that will be a massive night indeed. i am regretting telling that story about inappropriate shorts. i am being sent many photos... education policy is under the spotlight this morning as the ge

coming up in sportsday on bbc news: team sky's geraint thomas moves into second in the overall standingsird in today's fourth stage on mount etna. another british rider, adam yates, is third. the former royal marine, who was jailed for killing a wounded taliban fighter in afghanistan, has given his first broadcast interview since being freed last month. alexander blackman — who was also known as marine a — said he still doesn't know why he opened fire and called it a "moment of madness." he's been speaking to our correspondent, clinton rogers. i don't know why exactly i did it. it's still a moment of madness, i think, is the best description i can give. yeah, it's not exactly the proudest moment of my life. in the last three years, much has been has been said about alexander blackman. today, his wife alongside him, he was having his say on a decision, in the heat of battle, that led to a murder charge. his actions, captured on helmet camera. there you are, shuffle off this mortal coin, you (bleep). nothing he wouldn't do to us. no. if you look at that video, it would seem plain to everyo

geraint thomas has called the crash that's likely to have ended his chances of becoming the first britishia ‘ridiculous'... the team sky rider and also orica—scott‘s adam yates were both caught up in a collision with a stationary police motorbike on the roadside during stage nine. the pair — who were second and third going into sunday's stage — now trail new overall leader nairo quintana by five minutes. that's all the sport for now. you can find more on all those stories on the bbc sport website. and i'll have more in the next hour. thank you, you are watching bbc news with me, simon mccoy. lets return now to the cyber attack which has hit the nhs and other organisations over the weekend . the national crime agency says there's been no sign of a second cyber attack as people returned to work this morning . eleven hospital trusts in england remain affected. speaking in the last hour, the health secretaryjeremy hunt said there had not been a second wave of cyber attacks. i have this morning been briefed by gc hq and the national cyber security centre and according to our latest intelligenc

coming up in sport in the next 15 minutes on bbc news: the end of the road for geraint thomas — the welshmannee and shoulder injuries following a crash over the weekend. london city airport is set to become the first in the uk to replace its air traffic controllers with a digital system, operated from more than 100 miles away. instead of sitting in a tower overlooking the runway, controllers will watch live footage from high—definition cameras in hampshire. the new system will be operationalfrom 2019. our transport correspondent richard westcott reports now, on this brave new world. modern airports are dynamic, fast flowing, hundreds of pieces being moved around every minute and all of those movements must be tightly choreographed to keep it safe. this is london city airport and that is just one of the 300 or so take—offs and landings that happen here every day. until now, all of those flights have been coordinated by a group of controllers who look out of these windows here. but in the future those windows are going to be replaced by these high definition tv screens. controllers won't just

team sky‘s geraint thomas and 0rica—scott‘s adam yates were caught up in this collision with a stationary by colombia‘s nairo quitana. disaster to the british riders. that‘s all sport for now. you can keep up to date with all those stories on the bbc sport website. i‘ll have more in the next hour. let‘s ta ke let‘s take another look at the scene in the town hall in paris where president macron accompanied by the mayor of paris, the socialist mayor, and hidalgo, meeting the crowds outside to welcome him. this is a traditional visit. it pretty splendid town hall it has to be said. dan purvis is a pretty splendid city. we can see the guard of honour in place as the new president of the fifth republic ascend the stairs. he‘s going to the bertrand room where he will meet not only the police prefect and other officials from paris, he‘s also going to meet the mayors from each arrondissement. after a speech which is due to slither in five or ten minutes time, president macron will also be speaking to foreign ambassadors and religious leaders. he‘s only hanging around until 5pm when he gets to hea

britons geraint thomas and adam yates both lost no time on the overall leader — they remain second andday. a mixed bag for temperatures and sunshine, with a lovely day in scotland, but most areas of central and western england has seen some rain today. scattered showers drifting their way ever northward and the tail end of that rain will be pushing its way up into scotland. the eastern side of scotland and north east england will be breezy with extensive low cloud and fog. quite wet for northern ireland and scattered showers on the south coast by the end of the night. a warm night, 11 or 12 for most towns and cities. onto saturday morning and it looks pretty good for most southern counties. there are a shower or two coming in on that race but most places are dry. we should see some morning sunshine but maybe not for all, certainly not show in north wales, where there will be cloud. i think into northern ireland, quite cloudy start with rain. scattered showers for the western and northern isles as well. as we go through the day, we keep it quite breezy out towards western side of the uk

geraint thomas has pulled out of the giro d'italia, after he was involved in a nasty crash during thend place overall at the time but he injured his shoulder and knee and he says that carrying on "would be a case of trying to survive each day, rather than racing". tom dumoulin of the netherlands still holds the leader's pinkjersey at the giro by over two minutes. but it was all about the sprinters on stage 13 — particularly colombia's fernando gaviria. earlier today mark cavendish tweeted he was thankful that gaviria isn't competing at the tour de france injuly, and this is why. his fourth stage win at this year's giro. london 2012 olympic silver medallist gemma gibbons has announced her retirement from professionaljudo. she missed out on a place at the rio olympics and turned down an offer of funding in december, while she took time away from the sport to decide her future. she'll now become a pe teacher. the inaugural scottish marathon takes place in the stirling this weekend, incorporating the beautiful stirlingshire countryside, including doune castle and the bridge of allan. liz

cycling news, british rider geraint thomas has pulled out of the giro d'italia. giving him trouble in the last couple of stages. he says carrying god would be trying to survive each day rather than racing. —— carrying on. more in the next up an hour. thank you, some breaking news now regarding julian assange, the founder of wikileaks. we are hearing that sweden's director of public prosecutions has decided to discontinue the investigation againstjulian assange. you may recall thatjulian againstjulian assange. you may recall that julian assange has againstjulian assange. you may recall thatjulian assange has been living for some years in the ecuadorian embassy in london, since 2012, taking refuge there to try to avoid extradition to sweden over the allegation of rape, which he denies. the public prosecutor in sweden saying that she will discontinue the investigation into julian saying that she will discontinue the investigation intojulian assange, the founder of wikilea ks. investigation intojulian assange, the founder of wikileaks. whether or not this will make h

britain's geraint thomas finished eighth and has climbed to 11th in the overall standings, 14 secondsn gave trainer aidan o'brien a record—breaking eighth win in the classic. it was jockey ryan moore's second win in the race, having ridden o'brien's previous winner gleneagles back in 2015. barney roy was second ahead of third —favourite al wu kair. a week on from that epic heavyweight contest at wembley and a potential future opponent for anthonyjoshua has been in the ring this morning. joseph parker, the wbo heavyweight champion, was fighting in his native new zealand against a former sparring partner, the romanian razvan cojanu. he had to step in a quite late notice. the fight went the full 12 rounds but it wasn't much of a spectacle. parker retained his wbo belt with a unanimous points decision, but his performance will have done little to worryjoshua. a teenage racing driver who lost both his legs in an horrific crash has vowed to race again. billy monger was racing in the formula 4 championship at donington park last month when he collided with a stationary car. nick quaraishi re

geraint thomas's hopes of winning the giro d'italia have suffered a major blow, after he dislocated a him on the tarmac. he got back up to finish, but trails the overall leader, nairo quintana, by more than five minutes. a bit ofa a bit of a sad end, with still some 11 stages to go. he was doing really well but that crash has put in com pletely well but that crash has put in completely out of it. here's matt with a look at this morning's weather. the headline says it all. we will see rain at some point today. some of more than others. across the hills of north wales and north—west england, some of you will see more rain in the next 2a hours than you have done in the past six weeks. let's look at the details. not the start of the week that you want but we do need the rain. it is courtesy of this area of cloud pushing up from the south—west. it brings increasingly mild air to take us through the day but that my dad brings moisture. —— mild air. north and east scotland, a dry start, i few glimmers of sunshine. around murray first, some of the warmest conditions today. not too bad. —— rai

british riders geraint thomas and adam yates are still second and third at the giro d'italia, ten secondsoday. the race has reached the italian mainland after passing through sardinia and sicily — no change in the battle for the overall race win because a small breakaway group managed to hold off the main bunch for the whole135—mile stage. a great day's work for swiss rider silvan dillier, who took his first stage win at a grand tour. that's all the sport for now. i'll have more in the next hour. the bank of england has warned of a squeeze on household incomes this year as the cost of living rises faster than wages. the bank's governor, mark carney, expected only moderate growth for the uk economy. looking further ahead, he predicted a better prospect but only if the government secures a smooth exit from the eu. 0ur economics editor, kamal ahmed, reports. wherever you live, a clear message from the bank. 2017, a year of squeezed incomes, higher prices and slower growth. but better news could be coming. mark carney kicked off his mixed message on the uk economy with a warning. this is goin

geraint thomas has pulled out of the giro d'italia, being involved in a nasty crash over the weekend.s shoulder and knee and says that carrying on would bea knee and says that carrying on would be a case of trying to survive each day, rather than racing. that's all the sport. i will be back at 1:30pm after the one o'clock news. thanks. thousands of police officers across the uk have not had a background checks to ensure they are suitable to serve. bbc analysis figures obtained under a freedom of information request showed 90% of 147 not been properly vetted. the process checks finances, employment history, as well as making a detailed search for any convictions. in 2012, the association of chief police officers recommended a thorough background venting for all police officers and trinity support officers. it is a process that takes several months and checks on all aspects of a person's background and is designed to ensure that nobody unsuitable is employed. peter bunyan was a devon and cornwall community support officer, jailed for misconduct in 2013, after using the police database t

and geraint thomas showed few ill—effects from sunday's crash by finishing second in the stage 10 timeom dumoulin now leads the race by over two minutes. that's all the sport for now. i will have a full update for you at about 10am. thank you very much, jess. see you later. some time after dawn today at a barracks in kansas the security gates will open and chelsea manning will be released. first, a reminder of her story. earlier this week, her lawyer nancy hollander told our reporter catrin nye what it means to her. she's obviously excited. erm, she's nervous. getting out of prison after a long incarceration is not as easy as people think it is. it's a transition, there's a period of adjustment. and it takes some time. and it will take her some time to adjust. but she'll be fine, and she's got a lot of resilience and a lot that she wants to do, i'm sure. and she will start doing it, as soon as she has a little bit of time to acclimate herself. it was straight after she was sentenced, she announced that she was a woman, and then... then she started the transition process. and she sued t

britons geraint thomas and adam yates both lost no time on the overall leader — they remain second andhave been backed by leading players including andy murray, novak djokovic and rafael nadal. such a tournament would rival the davis cup... which great britain won in 2015... and currently has three—day matches spread over february, april, september and november. pique's plan would see a single tournament take place in one location... over a maximum of ten days. both those premier league matches are still goalless. we will bring you well up—to—date in the next hour or so but that is all the sport for now. more now on the large—scale cyber attack that has targeted more than 30 organisations. our reporterjoins us 30 organisations. our reporterjoins us from southampton. dozens of organisations within the health service have been affected. there are reports that up to 40 could now be affected as well as organisations around the world. we are seeing lots particularly in spain and russia, possibly 74 other countries. this is enormous and happening worldwide. what is the nhs trying to do to le

britain's geraint thomas remains six seconds off the overall lead going through to the quarter—finalsding a hat—trick. quitea margin, 53— ten, including a hat—trick. quite a margin, isn't it? castleford at the top of super league what a win it is for them. don't go too far. i want to learn about your favourite thing ever... a lewd. absolutely glued. this is not richards favourite subject, eurovision. portugal has won the eurovision song contest for the first time in the history of the competition. salvador sobral, who is awaiting a heart transplant, lifted the trophy after winning over both the internationaljuries, and the tv viewers. the uk's luciejones delivered the country's best result in six years, as our correspondent steve rosenberg reports. he could not believe it. but salvador sobral had just won eurovision. his victory is portugal's first in the contest after 49 attempts. as for the song, amar pelos dois, his sister wrote it and it is very un—eurovision. no gimmicks, no video screens. just a melancholic melody and his charisma and charm. bulgaria came second. portuguese euro

britain's geraint thomas finished third with adam yates eighth, moving them up to second and third in tonga and samoa. roberts, who's been capped 91 times by his country, missed out on a third tour with the lions and started every six nations match on the bench, but he'll lead a 32—man squad. which includes 13 uncapped players. they take on tonga in auckland on june the 16th. and samoa a week later in the capital apia. iam i am excited everyone involved. it is going to be special, playing the all blacks and samoa. in recent history, they have been a tough team to beat. two very tough games. so it isa to beat. two very tough games. so it is a huge challenge. i can't wait to get stuck in with the group of players involved. double olympic champion nicola adams will face mexico's maryan salazar in herfirst fight in her home city of leeds for 20 years. it'll be adams‘ second professional contest. against a woman just over half her age, and will be the first time she's fought over four three—minute rounds. rather than the conventional two—minute rounds in women's bouts. the event is now 2—0

there's been no change in the overall lead after stage eight of the giro d'italia with britain's geraint thomas coast ahead of yates in eighth luxembourg's bobjungels retained the leader's pinkjersey. manchester city after scored again in the women's fa cup final, izzy kristiansen with their second. you can keep up—to—date with all of the stories on the website. that's all sport for now. hello and welcome to the film review on bbc news. mark kermode is with us as ever to take us through all this week's releases. so we have a political thriller starring jessica chastain called miss sloane. alien: covenant, the latest in the ongoing alien franchise. and jawbone, written by and starring johnny harris. and miss sloane, even looking at the poster i so wanted to like this. it's washington, it's the west wing, already you're in with the intrigue! and it'sjessica chastain and a very fine director, so all the omens look good. so the story isjessica chastain is a lobbyist who gets embroiled in a battle between the people who want controls on gun sales and those who want to sell more guns. early on she is

britain's geraint thomas is up to eleventh overall at the giro d'italia after finishing eighth on yesterday'stlberger, who won the opening stage on friday. and finally, motogp riders are often some of the toughest sportspeople around, racing with broken bones and all sorts of injuries. turns out they have an achilles heel. wasps. cal crutchlow qualified third for today's spanish grand prix but on his cool down lap — something gets into his leathers and he doesn't like it one bit. he even pulls over and tries to get the insect out. crutchlow said he'd been stung about five or six times. how h ow na sty how nasty is that? that is horrible. how nasty is that? that is horrible. how did it get in i was wondering bad. those leathers are so tight. how did it get in i was wondering bad. those leathers are so tightm is probably not a pretty place to be, you can understand why the wasp would sting back. do not blame the wasp! thank you so much, richard and you will return later on. were about to discuss the rich list and sports people guess who is the highest earning sportsperson?” people guess who is

after an impressive time trial yesterday, geraint thomas lost ground on the main contenders for the giroed on the final climb of the day as 0mar fraile (pron: fry-lay) the day as 0mar fraile (pron: fry—lay) picked up his maiden grand tour victory into bagno di romagna. holland's tom dumoulin continues to lead by over two minutes he absolutely stormed the time trial yesterday. that's all the sport for now. i will be back at 6:30pm with sportsday, looking at a possible deal of a free two rights deal with cricket on free to air television. so, with 22 days to go until polling day, and in a week of manifesto launches, we're asking you to send in questions for special guests. it's called ask this — you may remember it from the general election in 2015. today it's the turn of the liberal democrats, on the day they launch their manifesto. i'm joined by former party leader nick clegg. next, thank you forjoining us. are you ready for this? i will try to! i'm braced! that's good to know! let's crack on. the first question has been sent from an h. they have beenin has been sent from an h. they have

britain's geraint thomas and adam yates came home safely in the main group remaining second and third after winning more than 40 per cent of the vote — almost double his nearest competitor. his victory ends almost a decade of conservative rule as stephen evans reports. certainly a new tone. where the last president was reclusive, this one was the opposite. and whilst previous presidents had lavish inaugurations, this one took barely ten minutes. his president —— his predecessor is imprisoned facing corruption charges. he said, i take office with empty pockets and i will leave with empty pockets and return to my hometown. but tone is easy. hard part is action. the us and korean military is collaborating against north korea, but donald trump and moon jae—in against north korea, but donald trump and moonjae—in have different policies. hardline tramp and softer president moon, how will that work out? president moon has signalled that he is not anti—american but the difficult will be if donald trump decides on a military attack on north korea when president moon is saying, you simply can't

britain‘s geraint thomas finished third with adam yates eighth, moving them up to second and third inseason. he‘ll lead a 32—man squad, which includes 13 uncapped players. they take on tonga in auckland onjune the 16th and samoa a week later in the capital apia. i‘m excited for everyone involved. it will be two tough games. the game at eden park will be special. playing before the all blacks and samoa are a tough team to beat. so, two very tough games as robin alluded to. and so, it‘s a huge challenge and i can‘t wait to get stuck in with the group of players involved. arsene wenger still won‘t reveal what he‘s planning to do at the end of the season. but the arsenal manager has responded to the reports that the board are thinking about restructuring the coaching set up and introducing a director of football. and it‘s fair to say he doesn‘t particularly fancy the idea. a director of football i don‘t know what he means. is it somebody who stands on the road and directs play right and left. i don‘t understand. i never could understand what it means. i‘m not prepared to talk about that.

british riders geraint thomas and adam yates are still second and third at the giro d'italia, ten seconds the italian mainland after passing through sardinia and sicily. no change in the battle for the overall race win because a small breakaway group managed to hold off the main bunch for the whole135—mile stage. a great day's work for swiss rider silvan dillier, who took his first stage win at a grand tour. they're under way at the players' championship. often described as golf‘s unofficial fifth major. and ahead of his tee time injust over two hours' time rory mcilroy is looking for a turnaround in fortunes after announcing he'll be using a new club manufacturer. i have been trying to shed a few pounds before here. ifeel like my game is in good shape and i needed to address a few issues in between augusta and here and that is where i was the first ten days after augusta and then i turned my attention elsewhere, but i feel really good coming into this event. andy murray has lost the first set of his madrid open match against borna coric. they are currently on serve in the second set. you

team sky's geraint thomas and 0rica—scott‘s adam yates were caught up in a collision with a stationaryl leader colombia's nairo quitana by five minutes. the race finishes in milan in a fortnight. that's all of the sport for now, spurs leading manchester united by 2-0. spurs leading manchester united by 2—0. that's over and bbc radio five live. time now for the film review, with mark kermode and jane hill. hello and welcome to the film review on bbc news. mark kermode is with us as ever to take us through all this week's releases. so we have a political thriller starring jessica chastain called miss sloane. alien: covenant, the latest in the ongoing alien franchise. and jawbone, written by and starring johnny harris. and miss sloane, even looking at the poster i so wanted to like this. it's washington, it's the west wing, already you're in with the intrigue! and it'sjessica chastain and a very fine director, so all the omens look good. so the story isjessica chastain is a lobbyist who gets embroiled in a battle between the people who want controls on gun sales and those who want to sell

british riders geraint thomas and adam yates are still second and third at the giro d'italia, ten secondshed the italian mainland after passing through sardinia and sicily — no change in the battle for the overall lead because a small breakaway group managed to hold off the main bunch for the whole135—mile stage. a great day's work for swiss rider silvan dillier, who took his first stage win at a grand tour. and that is all the sport for now. much more at half past six. we will be back with your little later on. thank you very much. four weeks from today, britain will go to the polls on thursday the 8th ofjune. as we heard earlier, labour's leadership has formally approved its manifesto. jeremy corbyn most telling us a bit about that earlier. —— was telling us. it's set to be launched next week, but as we mentioned earlier, a draft version had been leaked overnight listing some policies including nationalising the railways and abolishing university tuition fees in england. last week's local election results brought heavy losses for labour and big gains for the conservatives, so what can w

after crashing on the previous stage of the giro d‘ italia geraint thomas made a remarkable come bassn. he's up to 11th in the overall standings. the olympic silver medallist was 49 seconds quicker, stormed to the top of the general classification. he now leads the race by over two minutes. quick update on the football, no goals at all in either of those matches, clive. president trump confirmed on twitter he had shared information about an islamic state terror threat. senior republicans and democrats have voiced concerns that the material was shared with moscow. did he or didn't he? in the latest troubles to hit the trump white house, allegations that the president revealed highly classified intelligence information to the russian foreign minister, sergey lavrov, during their 0val russian foreign minister, sergey lavrov, during their oval office meeting last week. according to the washington post, while discussing threats from so—called islamic state the president inexplicably told the russian abouts detailed intelligence material that came from a us ally and was considered too sensi

britain's geraint thomas remains six seconds off the overall lead at the giro d'italia.etains the overall leader's pinkjersey ahead of thomas and fellow briton adam yates in third. is still a long way to go, however. it finishes in a fortnight in the line and they return to the mountains tomorrow. it is hard work just watching it. did you watch eurovision? i want to say yes, but no, idid eurovision? i want to say yes, but no, i did not. is that allowed? yes, thatis no, i did not. is that allowed? yes, that is fine. thank you very much, richard. the majority of nhs trusts in england and scotland are getting back to normal, following friday's cyber attack which hit computer systems in around a 100 countries. systems in around 100 countries. questions have been asked about how up today the nhs‘s systems are. let's speak to ben heather from the publication ‘health service journal'. he joins us now from our london newsroom. good morning. if! good morning. if i could pick up on that, questions about how up—to—date the nhs systems are. i presume they will have been look closely

britain's geraint thomas finished third with adam yates eighth, moving them up to second and third inapped 91 times by his country, missed out on a third tour with the lions and started every six nations match on the bench. but he'll lead a 32—man squad which includes 13 uncapped players. they take on tonga in auckland on 16th june. and samoa a week later in the capital apia. i'm excited for everyone involved. it will be two tough games. the game at eden park will be special. plenty for the all blacks and samoa are a tough team to beat. so, two very tough team to beat. so, two very tough games as robin alluded to. and so, it's a huge challenge and i can't wait to get stuck in with the group of players involved. arsene wenger still won't reveal what he's planning to do at the end of the season but the arsenal manager has responded to the reports that the board are thinking about restructuring the coaching set up and introducing a director of football. a directedor of football i don't know what he means. is it somebody who stands on the road and directs play right and left. i don't unde

team sky's geraint thomas and 0rica—scott‘s adam yates were both caught up in a collision with a stationaryoverall leader nairo quintana by five minutes. ian poulter hopes to use his second place at golf‘s unofficial fifth major the players championship as a "stepping stone" for the rest of the season. the englishman finished three shots behind the tournament's youngest winner, 21—year—old korean kim si—woo. but poulter was lucky to be there at all. he only played 13 tournaments last year because of a foot injury and slipped to 197th in the world. the five—times european ryder cup member has not won since 2012 but he will now be back in the world's top 100. rafa nadal has continued his impressive clay—court season with another win, this time at the madrid masters. the world number four beat dominic thiem in straight sets. it's his third consecutive title with the first grand slam of the season, the french open, just a week away. meanwhile world number one andy murray will be hoping for a return to form as he defends his italian 0pen title in rome this week. he turns 30 today but says he is

geraint thomas moved up to second place, behind new leader bob yungles, with adam yates third.talking about the things that matter to them in this election. rob says, "how can people who are negatively affected by the policies of the conservative government vote for theresa may?" nicky says, "am i living in some weird parallel universe? we have a country where the nhs, welfare, widows, widowers benefit, social care, schools, prisons, have seen sweeping funding cuts overall in the name of austerity and yet we have some people with disabilities about to vote for theresa may." . we have seen seen people die due to missed operations. i'm dumbfounded and i'm missing something. please tell me i'm having a nightmare and i will wa ke i'm having a nightmare and i will wake up soon." those two messages are representative of quite a few we've had from you. keep your comments coming in. victims of the tainted blood scandal could sue the government over claims of a potential cover—up. last month we revealed that victims of the scandal — one of the worst in the history of the nhs — were stil