with three minutes to go, owen farrell tied the scores15— with three minutes to go, owen farrell tiedn denied the all blacks a kick to secure victory. in the end it ended with an improbable draw, perhaps a fitting finale to what has been a thrilling series. but for the tourists, they will leave with a sense of what might have been, having come agonisingly close to what could have been the greatest triumph. england's cricketers have built a good lead at lord's on the third day of the test against south africa. they were 97 ahead after the first innings, and have extended that to 216 at the close of play, with just one second—innings wicket down. i thought they bowled really well. tonight you know, it was a really tough couple of hours for us, and we did well to come through that one down, it now sets us brilliantly up for tomorrow if we can get through the first hour. i am sure they will bowl well in the morning. if we can build a partnership in the morning, then hopefully we can get on top of them. lewis hamilton is going to have his work cut out if he is to finish on the podium at th

zealand winning the second test in wellington by 24—21 thanks to owen farrell's winning penalty, theecider is in auckland next saturday. the tour de france is underway with a time trial in dusseldorf, chris froome is looking for his fourth tour title and will be the last to go. and karolina pliskova is looking good for wimbledon. she defeated caroline wozniacki in straight sets in these board final. novak djokovic is taking on gael monfils right now. i will have an update for you in the next hour. the film critic barry norman has died aged 83, his family have said. the journalist and former bbc presenter died in his sleep on friday night. norman was best known as the host of film on bbc one from 1972 until 1998. the director general of the bbc tony hall has paid tribute — he said barry norman was a first class presenter and critic. film buffs always found his

owen farrell reducing the reed to one.er. something special now required. something like that from elliot daly. well over 50 metres. afterjerome kaino was sin—binned for that, the lions made sure there was nothing to separate the side. one game all, 12 oh, 20 minutes to go. make that 15, 12 to the all backs after that collapsed. surely that was it? not so. 78 minutes, the fantastic owen farrell was faultless once again. 15 apiece. while there was no historic victory for the lions, this was a historic series in many ways. england's cricketers just had the edge going into the third day of the opening test against south africa at lord's. and the tourists have made a pretty slow start — they've moved on to 224—5, still 234 runs behind. play gets underway at wimbledon in less than half an hour — novak djokovic, roger federer and agelique kerber among those in action today. and there are two british players heading into week two in the singles. after breezing through the first two rounds it was a far tougher match for andy murra

in rugby, a late penalty from owen farrell secures the british and irish lions victory in new zealandlling the three test series. and in half an hour — the travel show heads to hong kong on the trail of martial arts supremo bruce lee. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the government has indicated it won't bring in external commissioners to run kensington and chelsea council following the grenfeel tower fire disaster. the local government secretary, sajid javid, said it would monitor the process to elect a new leader of the authority following the resignation of nicholas paget—brown yesterday, and it would take further action, if it was needed. frankie mccamley reports. it was the breakdown of this, the first cabinet meeting at the council since the fire at grenfell tower that led to the resignation of its leader, nicholas paget—brown. that led to the resignation of its leader, nicholas paget-brown. as council leader, i have to accept my share of responsibility for these perceived failings. pressure had been mounting on the council following intense criticism of the way the disas

it fell to the feet of owen farrell. pulis, nerveless, priceless. we kept the all blacks try this. i don't know the last time that happened. they haven't really stressed does from an attacking perspective and we think we are the ones who have played some positive rugby and we have felt we improved in certain areas and we know when we take a closer look over everything and work to improve on those areas for next week, hopefully there is one hell of a test match next week. genuinely we will be happy if we get the win next week. we have got one game, regardless of what happens, we will come back with some credibility and the lions moving forward and keeping the reputation of that but we will only be happy if there is a series when ross next week. gary ballance has been recalled to the england cricket squad for next week's first test against south africa at lord's. the yorkshire captain was dropped after a poor performance against bangladesh in october but he's the second—highest run—scorer in this season's county championship. uncapped middlesex bowler

owen farrell could not be faulted there. this to level the match 15—15.efereeing decision denying the all blacks a chance to kick the victory. the series ending in an improbable draw. 12 years the new zealanders have waited for the return of the lions. this has delivered a fitting finale. while the tourists have one respect, they have fallen agonisingly short of what could've been their greatest triumph. that is it. now time for the news where you are. hello and welcome to sportsday. two tea ms two teams cannot be separated. the lions draw in new zealand. runs for alastair cook as england stay in control against south africa at lord's. valtteri bottas claims the second pole of his career ahead of the austria grand prix. also coming up in the programme we'll be live at the all—england club in a few minutes for all the latest news from wimbledon. one former champ in history, another perhaps the greatest ever, is currently doing battle. new zealand where a thrilling british and irish lions series has ended in a draw. the score was 15 all in the third test. s

with minutes remaining, owen farrell held his nerve to take the lions to a famous victory.est series win next week. i am glad we have got one game. whatever happens, we will come back with some credibility. the lions, moving forward , credibility. the lions, moving forward, keeping the reputation of that. i will only be happy if there isa that. i will only be happy if there is a series win next week. we kept the all— blacks without scoring, i do not be the last time that happened. for two test matches they have not stressed us from an attacking perspective. we have played poppers —— positive rugby. we feel we have improved in certain areas and we will take a look at yourselves over the next couple of days, and look to improve in those areas for next week. hopefully it will be one hell ofa week. hopefully it will be one hell of a test match at eden park next week. i am extremely proud of our men, 1a men against such a good side, we said that from the day they were selected. they have proven that to everybody tonight. very proud of our guys, and congratulations to the lions,

owen farrell kicked a penalty a couple of minutes from the end which gave the lions a draw.o come here to new zealand against back—to—back world champions is an achievement. considering we were written off, everyone was talking about this as a 3—0 whitewash and these players have shown unbelievable character. it has been tough. it was tough when we were awarded the penalty and it is something i will think about for a long time whether we put the foot on the throat. i thought it was 2.5 minutes to go, you either get it or you miss. ithought minutes to go, you either get it or you miss. i thought in that situation, better safe than sorry, get the three points, but their decisions which are 50—50.|j get the three points, but their decisions which are 50-50. i would congratulate the british and irish lions for touring the series. it has beena lions for touring the series. it has been a fantastic three match series, both teams have played their hearts out and it has come down to the wire and we have ended up with a hand on the trophy each, which is a bit like kissing your sister,

in rugby, a late penalty from owen farrell secures the british and irish lions victory in new zealandlling the three test series. and in half an hour — the click team head to los angeles and ask could intense farming in containers solve the worlds food problems in years to come. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the government has indicated it won't bring in external commissioners to run kensington and chelsea council following the grenfeel tower fire disaster. he said the pro12 check to select a successof he said the pro12 check to select a successor would be independent of government. the london mayor has called for commissioners to take over the council. it was the breakdown of this, the first cabinet meeting at the council since the fire at grenfell tower that led to the resignation of its leader, nicholas paget—brown. as council leader, i have to accept my share of responsibility for these perceived failings. pressure had been mounting on the council following intense criticism of the way the disaster had been handled from day one. i completely understand the anger, the fru

owen farrell kicked a penalty a couple of minutes from the end which gave the lions a draw.o new zealand against back—to—back world champions is an achievement. considering we were written off, everyone was talking about this as a 3—0 whitewash and these players have shown unbelievable character. it has been tough. i would congratulate the british and irish lions for touring the series. it has been a fantastic three match series, both teams have played their hearts out and it has come down to the wire and we have ended up with a hand on the trophy each, which is a bit like kissing your sister, not a lot in it for anybody. but it has been a wonderful advertisement for rugby. england's cricketers have built a good lead at lord's on the third day of the test against south africa. they were 97 ahead after the first innings and have extended that to 216 at the close of play, with just one second innings wicket down. va ltteri bottas valtteri bottas will begin the austrian grand prix on sunday in pole position. that's all your sport for now. studio: james, thank you. now, here in

kick this from owen farrell tied the match — and tied the series as the lions and all black test series stalemate. and pride in london gets underway. more than million are expected to take part in the march as they work their way through central london — marking 50 years since homosexuality was decriminalised in england and wales. this is the live shot as more than million are expected to take part in the march as they work their way through central london. and coming up — a personal perspective of some the major events in history. in witness at 1:30pm. good afternoon. there'll be a trade deal and it'll be a very, very good one — donald trump's words to theresa may this morning as the us president met the prime minister at the 620 conference in hamburg. mr trump stressed the special relationship he's developed with mrs may and said the deal would be done quickly. mr trump also suggested he would be visiting britain despite previous reports that he wanted the visit put off. 0ur deputy political editor john pienaar reports. theresa may was counting on warm words. 0n promises of goodwill.

owen farrell's late penalty kick drew the lions level in the game.sion denied the all blacks a further penalty so the series ended 1—1. and gatland says he hasn't ruled out taking charge of the lions for a third time. my focus now is back on wales and looking forward to 2019. i definitely finish there, unless they get rid of me before then. and then i don't know. maybe i come back home or maybe something else. i mightjust go to the beach and put my feet up for a while, i don't know. but, um, you never say never. striker romelu lukaku says he didn't need to think twice about agreeing to move to manchester united, and described them as "the biggest club in the world." lukaku, who is on the verge of a £75 million move to old trafford from everton, is currently on holiday in the us, where's he been spending time with his future teammate paul pogba and even meeting some fans. he has been quoted as saying he's joining what he describes as the biggest club in the world. meanwhile, it's looking increasingly likely that wayne rooney will be leaving old traffo

with minutes remaining, owen farrell held his nerve to kick the lions to a famous victory, and one whiche happy if we got that test series win next week. i am glad that we've got one game, i guessed, regards whatever happens, we will come back with some credibility and the lions moving forward, and keeping the reputation of that. i will only be happy if there is a series win for us on happy if there is a series win for us on the line. lam us on the line. i am extremely proud of our legs. we said they were a good side right from the day they were selected —— i am extremely proud of our blokes. there are good side. congratulations to the lions. they worked their way back into the game and finally came back into the game and finally came back over the top of us in the last five minutes to get in front. congratulations to them. now we have got to go to auckland and it is one each. we will all get excited that. geraint thomas has become the first welshman in history to wear the yellow jersey of the tour de france. he won this year's first stage in germany, a 1a kilometre time trial through du

they had hoped from this yellow but playing here is a test of nerves and owen farrell could never beere. this was the kick to level the match. a refereeing decision denied the all blacks a chance of victory, a draw perhaps the fitting into a thrilling series. but for the lions a sense of what might have been remains. some other brief sports news before we go. england's cricketers have taken two early wickets on the third day of the opening test against south africa at lord's. liam dawson removed kagiso rabada for 27, jonny bairstow with the catch. and after making his half—century, temba bavuma is also out — caught by ben stokes off the bowling of moeen ali. south africa are now on 259—7. england lead by 199 runs. romelu lukaku appears to be heading for manchester united, despite a late bid from his former club chelsea. united are reported to have agreed a fee of around £75 million with everton and lukaku is set to have a medical. the player is currently in america, where he'll meet his new team mates this weekend, as they arrive to start a pre—season tour of the states. you can see

kick this from owen farrell tied the match — and tied the series as the lions and all black test series

in rugby, a late penalty from owen farrell secures the british and irish lions victory in new zealandlling the three test series. and in half an hour — on dateline — jane hill and her guests will discuss the fragile nature of britain's new government and the campaign against the jihadist group isis. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the government will keep "a close eye" on kensington and chelsea council, after its leader quit over the grenfell tower fire, the communities secretary says. sajid javid said it was "right" that nicholas paget—brown stepped down, and said the process to select a successor would be "independent of government". london mayor sadiq khan has called for commissioners to take over the council. frankie mccamley reports. it was the breakdown of this, the first cabinet meeting at the council since the fire at grenfell tower that led to the resignation of its leader, nicholas paget—brown. as council leader, i have to accept my share of responsibility for these perceived failings. pressure had been mounting on the council following intense criticism of the way t

just one chance would select and it fell at the feed of owen farrell. fearless, nervous, priceless. wellington, what one more next weekend would meanlj wellington, what one more next weekend would mean. i am extremely proud of our blogs. they have proven how good they are to everybody tonight. congratulations to the lions. they have worked and worked their way back into the game and finally come over the top of us in the last few minutes to get in front. congratulations to them and we have to head to auckland and it is one each so we will all get excited about that. gary ballance has been recalled to the england cricket squad for next week's first test against south africa at lord's. the yorkshire captain was dropped after a poor performance against bangladesh in october, but he's the second—highest run—scorer in this season's county championship. uncapped middlesex bowler toby roland—jones is also included in the 12—man squad. the one—day cup final is under way — it's nottinghamshire versus surrey at lord's. surrey are batting, after winning the toss — and there's full coverage on

this kick from owen farrell tied the match and tied the series as the lions and all blacks‘ test seriess in a stalemate. this is the scene as thousands of people descend on the capital, marching through the city centre, marking 50 years since homosexuality was decriminalised in england and wales. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. our correspondent is at the t20 summit in hamburg. he has the latest for us. —— 620. the emerging theme of the 620 could be described as, let's agree to disagree. we knew coming into it that donald trump and his administration in washington was not in line with most of the country's representatives at the 620 on the two biggest issues, on trade and climate change and as we start to get lea ks climate change and as we start to get leaks and climate change and as we start to get lea ks and information climate change and as we start to get leaks and information about the communique, they were expecting angela merkel to release in the next hour or angela merkel to release in the next hourorso, it angela merkel to release in the next hour or so, it appears she

gaps to score two crucial second—half tries before the match was eventually won by the boot of owen farrellthat was before the crucial last penalty went over. so the lions have squared the series with the deciding test to play. a lot of pride has been restored. we must not forget that first half moment, the first time in 50 years, new zealand had a man sent off. in the end, perhaps that told. truly a case of putting the boot in. mike, thanks very much. princes william and harry will attend a private service later to re—dedicate their mother's grave, on what would have been princess diana's 56th birthday. she is buried at herfamily home, althorp house, in northamptonshire. our royal correspondent, peter hunt reports. september 1997, and the last public moments of a funeral that transfixed a nation and indeed a world. this was diana princess of wales being brought home to althorp house, near northampton, where she'd lived as a teenager and where her ancestors had lived for generations. with no cameras present, the princess was buried on an island in the middle of an ornamental lake at the hea

made even the basics a challenge but if there was tension, it certainly wasn't in the mind of owen farrelld this as if he was playing in the park. in such a cauldron, cool heads were needed, not this. sonny bill williams becoming the first all black to be sent off in 50 years. now it was time to be bold. often much of what toby faletau does goes unnoticed, not this time. any lion will tell you it's better to be the hunter than the hunted and with their tails up, conor murray seized his chance, and with the scores level in the final minute, the lions needed something, a final kick, a final roar, a penalty that keeps the dream alive. this will be a victory that lives long in the memory. the lions have found their teeth. the lions have only won one series in new zealand, back in 1971. ahead of this game, sam warburton said this would be the biggest challenge of his career. this is what he had to say after the match. i know we were against 14 men. we have to be prepared for a tough encounter next week. we will be against 15 men, more likely. we will have to step it up but i am very proud of th

owen farrell's penalty in the final moments of the game earned the visitors a 24—21 victory over theirrilling final match next week, as our sports correspondent katie gornall reports, from wellington. weather in rugby can be a great leveller and when you're up against the all blacks, it all helps. defeat here and any dreams of the lions making history would be over. for once, the rain was welcomed. for 12 years, new zealand has waited for the return of the to produce the game of their careers in the wind and rain of wellington if they're keep the series alive. we've got belief. we just need to gel together as one team. they were a team of stars. hopefully tonight they will be a star team. because we've got a good team pick and the weather is british, wet, damp. stick it up ourjumper and up the middle. i mean, there's 30,000 people here. i mean, this is a brand that has to live and they are fighting for that brand. up against the most fearsome winning machine in sport, the lions had been set up for a bruising encounter. but it takes more than brute force to knock the all blacks off thei

owen farrell has just levelled for the lions. it's the sailing sport that sees you fly above the water. i've been having a go at foiling. and louise has the weather. good morning. it's a chilly start in the far north of the country but not a bad weekend in prospect. mostly dry with decent sunny spells. more throughout the morning. first, our main story. kensington and chelsea council is facing more criticism over its handling of the grenfell tower fire. the mayor of london, sadiq khan, is calling for commissioners to be brought in to take over the running of the authority, which he says is not fit for purpose. the council leader, nicholas paget—brown, and his deputy, both resigned yesterday. simonjones reports. after angry protests at the council offices and after a meeting of the council was cut short following an attempt to ban the public and press.. reporter: were you pressured by number 10 to resign? ..the pressure for the leader got too great. this is a huge human tragedy for so many families. the task for my successor is to

the all blacks scored a try before owen farrell responded with two penalties and that lions or rightby no means out of this match at all. it has been a surreal atmosphere. i am on henman hill, got the water, got the flowers, and they are getting ready for a super saturday of tennis, there have been members of staff checking their phones and keeping an update on things in auckland. at the moment, taking a deep breath after the first half. as for the tennis, there were four britons involved, now there we re four britons involved, now there were two. andy murray admitted it wasn't the best tennis at times, after he beat fabio fognini, butjohanna konta had it much easier against maria sakkari, as ben croucher reports. and then there were two. we started the week with 12 brits and onlyjohanna konta and andy murray remain. murray is used to such a stage, centre court is his amphitheatre, where he shows off his finest work. he was bending the ball like, well, him. his opponents, fabio fognini with skulls on his bandanna his opponent, fabio fognini with skulls on his bandanna and skills on h