konta, the british number i, who reached the semi finals of this tournament two years ago, was beaten watson also lost in straight sets earlier to kazakhstan's zarina diyas. bit of history made on monday. we had the first night match in french open history, but no fans were there sadly, because of the 9pm curfew in paris due to the pandemic — they would have seen serena williams beat romania's irina camelia begu. williams on the hunt for a record—equalling 24th major title. it was a tough first set for the american though — she eventually won the tie—break to go one set up and never looked back as she cruised through the second set, winning 7—6, 6—2 under the lights. defending champion, iga swiatek celebrated her 20th birthday with victory over ka yuvan from slovenia. she's looking to become the first player in 14 years to successfully retain the women's title. the polish eighth seed beat her best friend on the tour — 6—love , 7—5. you never know what is going to happen when you are coming out on the port as a defending champion. i have never been in a situation like that, so i am rea

meanwhile, on the court, british hopesjohanna konta and heather watson have both been knocked out ofone who reached the semifinals of this tournament two years ago, was beaten by world number 54 sorana cirstea. it finished 7—6, 6—2 to leave konta with just three wins in 2021 so far, while watson also lost in straight sets earlier to kazakhstan's zarina diyas. defending champion iga swiatek celebrated her 20th birthday with victory over ka yuvan of slovenia. she's looking to become the first player in 14 years to successfully retain her title. the polish eighth seed beat her best friend on the tour 6—0, 7—5. you never know what is going to happen when you are coming out on the court as defending champion because i've never been in a situation like that. so i'm really glad i could handle that pretty well and just play tennis and play a normal match without having it in the back of my mind that i'm defending the title. in the men's draw, cameron norrie is the last remaining briton involved. he won in straight sets over american bjorn fratangelo. norrie's already made it to two atp final

konta's just getting her tournament under way against sorana kirstea.was knocked out by world number 48, miomir keckmanovich. some big names to play later on today — roger federer and serena williams are both in action. some breaking news and it'sjust been confirmed that striker sergio aguero will move from manchester city to barcelona this summer. he'll leave the premier league champions with his contract expiring at the end of next month, having scored 260 goals in 390 games for the club, more than any other player in their history, and having won 15 major trophies during his time in england. luton town defender tom lockyer has been called into wales' squad for this summer's euros. it's afterjames lawrence was forced to withdraw due to injury. caretaker manager robert page has named gareth bale as captain. and 19 year old rubin collwill was the surprise addition, having only made his debut for cardiff city back in february. wales will be hoping to improve on their semi final appearance five years ago. their first game is against switzerland on the 12t

konta, the british number 1, who reached the semi finals of this tournament two years ago, was beatenlia begu. williams on the hunt for a record—equalling 24th major title. it was a tough first set for the american though — she eventually won the tie—break to go one set up and never looked back as she cruised through the second set, winning 7—6, 6—2 under the lights. defending champion, iga swiatek celebrated her 20th birthday with victory over ka yuvan from slovenia. she's looking to become the first player in ia years to successfully retain the women's title. the polish eighth seed beat her best friend on the tour — 6—love , 7—5. you never know what is going to happen when you are coming out on a court as a defending champion. i have never been in a situation like that, so i am really glad i could handle that pretty well and just play tennis and play a normal match without having it in the back of my mind that i'm defending a title. in the men's draw, cameron norrie's made a solid start to the french open. the british number two is safely into the second round after a straight—sets

she lost 6—4, 7—5, leaving johanna konta as the only briton left in the women's singles draw.ou can get more of the details on our website. that is all the sport. it's the worst massacre in black american history, yet the slaughter of up to 300 black african americans in tulsa in 1921 wasn't taught in local schools until 20 years ago. sparked by an alleged assault by a black man on a white teenager, a white mob rampaged through the affluent greenwood area it's the worst massacre in black american history, yet the slaughter of up to 300 black african americans in tulsa in 1921 wasn't taught in local schools until 20 years ago. sparked by an alleged assault by a black man on a white teenager, a white mob rampaged through the affluent greenwood area of the city shooting, burning and looting. today marks the 100th anniversary. a handful of survivors who lost everything are still waiting for compensation. this report from gary 0'donoghue contains some images you may find distressing. before the destruction they called it black wall street. but injust 18 hours a murderous white mob

konta has also been knocked out, beaten 7—6— six by castille.essfully retain her title. the polish eight seed beat her best friend onto our six love, 7—5. you never know what�*s gonna happen as it defending champion. never been in a situation like that. i�*m really glad they could handle that pretty well. and play tennis. like play a normal match. without having it in the back of my mind that i�*m defending the title. playing in his first grand slam roger federer showed no sign and dismantling in straight sets. confirmation that they are of johanna konta and heather watson�*s first round meaning there are no brits left in the women�*s draw. better news and the man. nori is the only player left in the french singles. he�*s beaten the american in straight sets that puts him on track for a potential collage with rafael nadal with king of the clay in the third round. just time to tell you that morecambe had just scored. it�*s �*i_ that morecambe had just scored. it�*s 1— no. there into extra time on league final. that is all the sports you can of co

jo konta, though, is out of the madrid open. return to competition with a synchronised ten metre gold at the fina world cup injapan. it's an official test event for the tokyo olympics and the first competition for m months for the pair, who've already qualified for the games. lewis hamilton's 100th pole position is going to have to wait, it's his mercedes team—mate valterri bottas who will start tomorrow's portuguese grand prix on pole. red bull's max verstappen salvaged third, but it could have been different in portimao, as nick parrott reports. valtteri bottas was becoming a forgotten man in the excitement of this formula 1 season. after crashing out of the last race, he set about reminding everyone he wants to be part of the tussle in portugal. in qualifying, it was the finn taking the lead in trying to deny lewis hamilton the 100th pole of his career. max verstappen is the one being tipped to take the briton�*s world title, but he was struggling in the windy conditions. his first run in the final session would have been qui

but there wasn't much luck forjohanna konta.c website. for me and the team, have a very good night. hello there. we saw plenty of showers across the country on tuesday. particularly for the midlands, wales and northern england where we had some thunderstorms as well, producing very heavy hailstones like this weather watcher picture shows, in flintshire in north wales. now, for today, it's going to be another one of sunshine and showers, but they shall resume not be quite as intense as what we had on tuesday. but our area of low pressure, which has been sitting on to the west of ireland and the uk for the last few days, will slowly start to fill. weakend as it pushes its way eastwards across the country. so we will start off again, good deal of sunshine around, but then the showers will start to get going. a bit more cloud, though, for the northern half of scotland. we've seen showery bursts of rain here. and this area of rain in the channel is going to bring some wet weather through the channel islands through the day and start

meanwhile, jo konta is out of the madrid 0pen. competition with a synchronised ten metre gold at the fina world cup injapan. it's an official test event for the tokyo olympics and the first competition for 14 months for the pair, who've already qualified for the games. six—time world champion marc marquez had a lucky escape after crashing at 120 miles per hour in practice for the spanish motogp. medical checks have cleared him to race, but he'll start from 14th. championship leader fabio quartararo claimed pole for tomorrow's race. lewis hamilton's 100th pole position is going to have to wait. it's his mercedes team—mate valterri bottas who will start tomorrow's portuguese grand prix on pole. red bull's max verstappen salvaged third, but it could have been different in portimao, as nick parrott reports. va ltteri bottas valtteri bottas was becoming a forgotten man in the excitement of this formula i season. after crashing out of the last race, he set about reminding everyone he wants to be part of the tussle in portugal. in qualif

the third is your counties, konta costa and napa do not meet that requirement. jessica? >>> first the warriors and the raiders and the wheels appear to be in motion to say good-bye to the a's too. and giving the message to call other cities home. it's a hit for team management and a strikeout for mans. >> reporter: tonight, time is running out for the a's at the coliseum site. >> we only have a lease through 2024. we cannot keep the lights on some nights. >> the a's option is a billion dollar ballpark at howard term noll. >> reporter: former jose sports reporting has a theory. >> the a's are getting patient about the city council of oakland approvaling the environmental impact report that needs to be done to move ahead in the process. >> reporter: they think the best new sight is the current site. but in a public statement, john wisher says, not going to happen. quote, oakland is a great basketball town and we will continue to pursue the water front ballpark progent. we will consider other options. >> the owner does need to sit down with the city council and explain wher

konta nears are saying they are seeing -- mountaineers say they are seeing a rising number of sicknessesive test. we are told of 17 positive tes. climbers are being sent from higher camps to be treated. we have been in touch with people at base camp. >> they will assure you they are doing the best to manage the situation. when you scratch beneath the surface, you will find that they are under stress. there is a medical clinic there and i spoke to the doctor who told me the number of people who are getting ill is not normally a cough. it is other coughs similar to cobit. fever and body aches. a number of such people who are unwell is decreasing date -- increasing day by day. the lack of information, those people, officials are telling me there is no information who they are, how many of them were initially found to be positive and because of that, there has been no contact tracing and that has been a challenge. they now say that only now, they are getting some information. 17 confirmed cases. we talked to hospitals, teams of themselves. the nuer of positivees and also symptoms. >> you spo

more thanjust jamie bhatti, andy murray and joanna — thanjust jamie bhatti, andy murray and joanna kontace for the monaco grand prix. it was a pretty lively session, with the lead constantly changing hands. perez used the fastest �*soft�* tyres for his best lap. he wasjust quicker than carlos sainz in the ferrari, followed by max verstappen in the other red bull. lewis hamilton's mercedes was down in fifth. that's all the sport for now. you can find more on all those stories on the bbc sport website. thank you very much, jane. the boss of easyjet has defended people who want to travel to amber list countries — such as spain and italy — saying it is "absolutely legal". it comes after the government advised people not to go to those countries on holiday. ceo johan lundgren told my colleague ramzan karmali that the uk risks falling behind other european countries, if it fails to operate a "data—based " approach to opening up travel: we have been very supportive of this risk—based approach, of having different countries being in different buckets depending on the risk they represent and the

not such good news though forjo konta.t 16. there's been a lucky escape for six time world champion marc marquez after a crash in practice for the spanish motogp. the spaniard was doing around 120 miles per hour when he lost control of his honda bike. medical checks have cleared him to race, but he'll start from fourteenth on the grid. championship leader fabio quartararo claimed pole for tomorrow's race. that's all the sport for now. you can find more on all those stories, as well as the latest from the scottish premiership and efl on the bbc sport website. plus there's live coverage of qualifying for the portuguese grand prix. lewis hamilton is aiming to qualify on pole position nighclubbing returned to liverpool last night — only a trial — but the first time people have been allowed on to the dancefloor since the pandemic began. and tomorrow it's the turn of live music as a festival will be held in the city with an audience of 5,000. new research suggests a quarter of festivals with a similar capacity have already been

and 19th seed johanna konta gets her tournament under way against sorana cirstea in the next hour or has been called into wales' squad for this summer's euros. it's afterjames lawrence was forced to withdraw due to injury. caretaker manager robert page has named gareth bale as captain. and 19—year—old rubin collwill was the surprise addition, having only made his debut for cardiff city back in february. wales will be hoping to improve on their semi final appearance five years ago. their first game is against switzerland onjune 12th in baku. the copa america is due to start in two weeks. but as things stand, there's still no host for this year's tournament. argentina has been stripped of the rights to hold the competition because of a surge of covid cases. brazil are the defending champions — they won it back in 2019. argentina were originally set to co—host with colombia, but they were removed earlier this month after protests in the country. the south american football confederation will meet today, to decide on the next steps. zinedine zidane says he resigned manager of real madrid

not such good news though forjo konta. get more now in the us and nato troop pull—out from afghanistan. it began with the reprisals against the afghanistan taliban for sheltering al-qaeda as it planned the september 11 attacks. joining me now is dr asfandyar mir — he's a postdoctoral fellow at the center for international security and cooperation at standford university. thank you forjoining us. how would you describe the key security challenges now in afghanistan came back so president biden's decision to pull us forces out certainly extricate america from a very complicated war, but the war itself is not going to end and the conflict is not going to end and the conflict is likely to interact new phase. there are three major challenges. there are three major challenges. the first is the question on whether the taliban will attack us forces as they pull out. earlier today the taliban issued a statement saying that they are not bound by any agreement any more now that the has passed. howeverthey agreement any more now that

you are in a better position than former california attorney general, rob konta. >> it is for othersill never be outworked. right now i'm working hard every day exclusively on uplifting lives of californians to make their lives better. >> reporter: as the states is b and represented >> the aapi community in california is the fastest growing. we are powerful. we are talented. we are committed to change for the better and creating a community in the state that we can all be proud of and i decided to do my small part in that regard and just really thankful for an incredibly active community within the state. >> reporter: privilege that is not lost on bonta or lee. >> that was the birthplace of problematic and racist laws. >> lee referencing the chinese exclusion law and there are clear signs of change. >> probably generations of legislators would be repulsed at a young age. that is how far we have come in this country and we can go further in making sure our society is inclusive of every single person. >> reporter: he is not alone. taking a closer look at the bay area and on a city leve

offici record until a 2001 oklahoma commission report previewed by news accounts, which is how join the konta learned what happened to her grandmother and others. as part of the greenwood art project captured in this video about him, she is organizing a june 1 century walk to replicate the flight by foot out of the city many took to escape the town. >> century walk is a way to commemorate her by walking a mile in her shoes. it is not a protest, it is not a march, it is just a simple, quiet, memorable walk. we are only doing 5.5 miles. but my grandmother walked over 60 miles. >> alexander toman and debra richards both transplants to tulsa, taking another approach. connecting the past the contemporary black entrepreneurs. they are building large terra-cotta blocks. a nod to the art deco tradition to enhance today's business spaces. >> the history of greenwood is one of resilience, building, and rebuilding overtime because of what happened. so we thought how could we build a workflow for this project, for tulsa about rebuilding and building in this ceramic history? >> the commemoration of the ce

would people stay at home or will some of the konta labour? quite clear seeing the ballots land on the table today that we have not been able to attract another those numbers to get over the line today. shadow transport minister labour minister, so let's speak to les goodall of bbc newsnight, a policy editor. it is as close to a concession as you are going to get!- is as close to a concession as you are going to get! wow! it is wow! we — you are going to get! wow! it is wow! we do _ you are going to get! wow! it is wow! we do not _ you are going to get! wow! it is wow! we do not want - you are going to get! wow! it is wow! we do not want to i is wow! we do not want to completely prejudge it but it is clear from whatjim mcmahon was saying that labour has conceded this campaign and indeed speaking to people on the ground tonight they seem to think they lost by quite some margin, figures by 4000, 5000, 6000 talked about and bear in mind labour had the majority of 3000 going into this election. what would worry labour more, and we should not under

. —— jamie murray, jamie morrow, johanna konta.an interview with princess diana in 1995. it found he used deceitful behaviour to obtain the interview, in which the princess shared details of her marriage to prince charles. chris blackhurst is former editor of the independent, and was the firstjournalist to question how the interview had been agreed. he gave evidence to lord dyson's investigation, and i've been speaking to him about the significance of the interview and today's report. at the time the interview, and still is, it was an absolute sensation. it was ground—breaking, historic, and it was an incredible insight into this woman baring her soul in front of the camera and in front of the world, and it was an amazing piece of television. why then did you originally have suspicions about how it came about? in the days running up to the programme, the bbc had done the whole thing in secrecy and we only knew that it was appearing, literally, a few days before. and then there was a mystery as to who had actually done it and, frank

cameron norrie takes on american, bjorn fratangelo shortly and 19th seed johanna konta gets her tournament the next steps. zinedine zidane says he resigned as real madrid manager because he felt the club no longer had faith in him. the frenchman left the la liga side for a second time last week, after they failed to win a trophy this season — and finished second in the league, two points behind rivals atletico madrid. in an open letter to fans, he said, "i'm leaving because i feel the club no longer has the faith in me and i know when you don't win, you have to leave." and we'll leave you with this, as there has been no formula one grand prix this weekend, but that didn't stop lewis hamilton getting his adrenaline rush fix. the seven time, world champion loves sky diving and says it's something that's become one of his favourite things to do in his spare time. instead of enjoying a takeaway or nice walk in the park. hamilton isjumping out of planes. certainly one way to enjoy the bank holiday weekend. that's all the sport for now. i'll have more for you in the next hour. more than 430,000