salford tookjust the sin—bin as a result. salford took just seconds to the sin—bin as a result.ig hits continued. salford got themselves to within a point after themselves to within a point after the restart. but saints know what it is required to win a semifinal and they found a way to put themselves ahead and with it the game. they will meet leeds in the grand final at old trafford in a week, aiming for a fourth consecutive title. jo currie, bbc news. in cricket, after losing eight one—day finals in a row, kent have finally won one. joey evison was the man of the match against lancashire, he made 97 with the bat and took the winning wicket as they clinched the one day cup by 21 runs at trent bridge. in the rugby union premiership. saracens came from 17 points down to beat harlequins 30—27 at the stoop. elliot daly won it for them with this long range penalty. there were also wins for northampton, leicester, bristol and sale. it was also a busy day in the united rugby championship. you'll find all the detals on the bbc sport website. the queen famously had a passion for horse r

hello, the latest sports news from the bbc sport centre in salford.ogramme resumes with two games this evening. there will be the first matches played since the 11th of september after which games were postponed as a mark of respect following the death of queen elizabeth ii. nottingham forest are at home to fulham while aston villa host southampton and steven gerrard says the loss of the queen affected him in the club personally. queen affected him in the club personally-— queen affected him in the club ersonall. ., ., , ., ., personally. from a personal point of view and from _ personally. from a personal point of view and from my _ personally. from a personal point of view and from my family's _ personally. from a personal point of view and from my family's point - personally. from a personal point of view and from my family's point of l view and from my family's point of view and from my family's point of view we have been fascinated with the royal family and watched an awful lot over the years. obviously my mum and dad are the same, so, we would l

barbara from salford is _ bottle of water. barbara from salford is travelling _ bottle of water.ravelling alone and bottle of water. barbara from i salford is travelling alone and she is travelling light. how long do you plan on going for? has is travelling light. how long do you plan on going for?— plan on going for? as long as it takes. plan on going for? as long as it takes- show— plan on going for? as long as it takes. show us _ plan on going for? as long as it takes. show us your _ plan on going for? as long as it takes. show us your bag. i plan on going for? as long as it takes. show us your bag. this i plan on going for? as long as it| takes. show us your bag. this is all she has packed. _ takes. show us your bag. this is all she has packed. this _ takes. show us your bag. this is all she has packed. this is _ takes. show us your bag. this is all she has packed. this is instead i takes. show us your bag. this is all she has packed. this is instead of a hotel room in london! i she has packed. this is instead of a hotel room in london!— hotel room in london! i think! need to

that is it from me and the team in salford. ., . ,, ., ., salford.ide is you do not have far to go _ to say goodbye. the upside is you do not have far to go now. _ to say goodbye. the upside is you do not have far to go now. well- to say goodbye. the upside is you do not have far to go now. well done, i not have far to go now. well done, you are on the home stretch. from where we are, the queue goes past lambeth bridge. the whole of london for five lambeth bridge. the whole of london forfive miles or so, right at lambeth bridge. the whole of london for five miles or so, right at the end, our correspondent, nick beake has been reporting. what has been happening? the has been reporting. what has been ha enin: ? ., . happening? the extent at which the cueues happening? the extent at which the aueues has happening? the extent at which the queues has built, _ happening? the extent at which the queues has built, the _ happening? the extent at which the queues has built, the government i happening? the extent at which the i queues has built, the government

and nina warhurst in the studio in salford. our headlines today: us presidentjoe biden has arrived in the uk ahead of the queen's funeral. he will meet king charles along with other world leaders at buckingham palace later today. it has been announced that big screens in towns and cities across the uk will show tomorrow's funeral, along with 125 cinemas. thousands continue to queue to pay their respects as the queen's body will lie in state for another 2a hours. away from westminster, today's other headlines: a man has been charged with attempted murder after two police officers were stabbed in london's leicester square. in sport, son heung—min scores a stunning 13—minute hat—trick as tottenham continue their unbeaten run in the premier league. it's sunday 18 september. you're watching bbc breakfast from westminster. the us president, joe biden, has arrived in the uk ahead of the queen's funeral tomorrow morning. it is as today marks the fourth full day of the queen's lying—in—state, with people warned the waiting time is now a

what georgia lucila bore, everyone supports salford efforts to get because the top is trading obstacles you were billed by the european union, london, and washington in relation to russian fertilizers and russian grain. everyone welcome that package deal that was really painted by the general.

and sally nugent in the studio in salford. 0ur headlines.to the top job. but first, borisjohnson will give a final speechjust behind me before flying to balmoral to meet the queen and formally resign. we'll bring you that live on the programme. we'll look at what's in liz truss's very full in—tray when she walks

salford were beaten by warrington today so end the season in 6th.ide toulouse. and hull kr finished their season off with a big win in the hull derby. ineos grenadiers rider richard carapaz has claimed his second victory in three days at the vuelta a espana. the ecuadorian made his move with just over two miles to the finish and held on to win stage 14 by 8 seconds. remco evenepoel retained his lead, but it's been cut by almost a minute. britain's tayo gaygan hart has moved up to ninth overall. to rugby union and england's women have claimed a record—breaking 24th test win in a row. the red roses defeated the united states 52 points to 14 in a world cup warm—up game this afternoon. as the scoreline suggests, england dominated the match, running in eight tries. player of the match, claudia macdonald, among those to touch down twice. simon middleton's team, who won a fourth consecutive six nations title in april, are among the favourites for world cup glory when the event begins in new zealand on 8 october. after three successive home defeats, new zea

barbara from salford is travelling alone and she is travelling light.bag. this is all she has packed. this is instead of a hotel room in london! yes, it is. she laughs. i think i need to go and see her. i need to walk past. i've been crying for days. never been to london before, so it's a new adventure. - if i didn't make thisjourney, i'd be always wondering - in the back of my mind, i should have gone, - i should have done it. where are we off to today, somewhere nice? to see the queen. ooh, lovely. i need to do it. for me. there will be grief, but for barbara, the shared experience of heading to the capital promises more — friendship and unity. scotland — and in particular, royal balmoral — held a special significance for the queen. having had the opportunity to pay their respects in person in edinburgh, with the lying in state at st giles' cathedral in edinburgh, people across the country are now preparing to bid a final farewell. connor gillies reports. bagpipes skirl. high in the hills above balmoral, a lone piper�*s lament for a local. a solemn so

there's also a place for salford's mark sneyd, one of the six uncapped players in the squad.'s top flat jockeys, christophe soumillon, has been banned for 60 days after pushing another rider off a horse during a race in france earlier today. the incident happened towards the back of the field at st cloud. soumillon appeared to lean into fellow jockey rossa ryan until he fell off. ryan wasn't seriously hurt and soumillon said it was an accident. but he's been disqualified and given a two—month ban, starting on october 14th, which means he can still ride one of the favourites in the prix de l'arc de triomph this sunday. it should never have happened. it was dangerous. but he apologised straightaway to the rider, rossa ryan, affected, to the horse and the trainer of the horse as well. he is aware he put them in real potential danger. luckily, no harm came of that incident, to horse or rider, and i admire soumillon for putting his hands up and being so apologetic so soon after the event. as i say, largely out of character, but what an extraordinary rush of blood to the had that w

this year's bbc sports personality of the year will be held in salford on wednesday, the 21st decemberng for a review into the running of premiership rugby clubs. it follows his side's suspension after failing to prove it can continue as a viable business. it has now been put into administration.. hill says the lack of communication has been frustrating. we need this information was coming. we need this information was coming. we had meetings with the rugby player association who represent us and they discussed that this was most likely going to happen on monday that we would be suspended. i think it is, to be honest throughout the whole process it has just been the whole process it has just been the communication that has been the poor sector of the whole thing. i think that as players and staff 250 people are employed by worcester all they want is communication. i people are employed by worcester all they want is communication.- they want is communication. i know ou are they want is communication. i know you are frustrated _ they want is communication. i know you are frustrated who _

salford's andy ackers is among six debutants.he says he's ready for what will be his last world cup. iam i am pretty much thinking forward. we have lost them players, they are very experienced, they have done a greatjob for england in the past, but the fact is they have gone and we have to move on. we cannot do anything about that. i have gotten with my staff and picked 2a very committed, very fit players who want to play for england, so i'm very happy with that 2a moving forward. carlos sainz was fastest in second practice for this weekend's singapore grand prix. the spaniard was two tenths of a second quicker than his ferrari team—mate charles leclerc. championship leader max verstappen was fourth fastest and he could wrap up his second successive world title if results go his way this weekend. but there was a heart—stopping moment for pierre gasly when his car caught fire in the pit lane. luckily, no—one was hurt. tennis. british number one cameron norrie has pulled out of the korea 0pen less than an hour before his quarter fi

international was given a dangerous contact charge for an incident during saturday's semifinal with salford england will name their squad for the women's rugby union world cup later today. the women's rugby union world cup latertoday. head the women's rugby union world cup later today. head coach simon middleton will select 32 players for the tournament, which starts in new zealand next month. england will open their campaign against fiji on october the 8th. they are currently on a record—breaking winning run. and that is all the sport for now, back to you, annita. the ukrainian president, volodymyr zelensky, has said the pace of aid from the country's partners should match the pace of the military advance in reclaiming territory. in his nightly address, he said russian forces were panicking, as ukraine claimed to have taken back a village in the east. ukraine has also accused russian forces of an attack near the country's second largest nuclear power plant. the discovery of hundreds of graves in izyum, a town recently liberated by ukrainian troops, has shook the world. but izyum is only a

when we moved up to salford, he invited me and my— moved up to salford, he invited me and my family, he was like the child whisperer— cat at home. he was like the child whisperer or the dog whisperer or doctor— whisperer or the dog whisperer or doctor doolittle, he conversed with the animals, he was so amazing. he wanted _ the animals, he was so amazing. he wanted everybody to have that same experience. wanted everybody to have that same ex-erience. . ., wanted everybody to have that same ex-erience. ,, ., ., , experience. sitting next to him was alwa s an experience. sitting next to him was always an experience, _ experience. sitting next to him was always an experience, it _ experience. sitting next to him was always an experience, it was - experience. sitting next to him was always an experience, it was a - experience. sitting next to him was always an experience, it was a joy. | always an experience, it was a joy. but he was a really robust and rigorous journalist above all, who cared about the audience and he never, everforgot cared about the audience and he never, ever forgot t

bbc sports personality of the year will be held here in salford on wednesday, the 21st december, threewere saying he should do the indian one. you need a big voice. brian blessed. fantastic. think about that. we could have a town crier competition. if scotland ever needed one stop i know he should do that. carol. she is here with the weather. how motivating is the weather? it is brilliant! is that motivating? but not credible. carry on. it is a cold start to the day. in oxfordshire, parts below freezing early on. for many a day of sunshine and showers although the shower is not as frequent or widespread as yesterday. we still have a cool breeze, and it is bringing in showers particularly to windward coast. we have showers to clear the far south—west and channel islands and then we have showers across northern scotland and the east and west coasts. some penetrating inland. many will miss them today. fewer than yesterday. a lot of dry weather to start. a fair bit of sunshine. through the day, a new system comes in across eastern scotland and north—east england that will bring rain and st

we were watching it in salford l yeah.hing i will remember is the queue. charlie was there on thursday, we were watching and at that point it was five hours long and it grew and grew and it became less about the destination of seeing the coffin and more about the shared experiences while people were waiting. 0n experiences while people were waiting. on that commitment and the new friendships i found incredibly moving. and then yesterday, i think for a lots of people, itjust got real. i think if you have had to organise a funeralfor real. i think if you have had to organise a funeral for your family and the friendship group, that period between the death and the burial you are so busy and then the funeral comes and there is that immense sadness and a lot of people felt that yesterday. it’s immense sadness and a lot of people felt that yesterday.— felt that yesterday. it's about those connections _ felt that yesterday. it's about those connections as - felt that yesterday. it's about those connections as well, i felt that ye

that's all from me in the breakfast studio in salford today.dington bear? everybody has their own special memories, so our reporter, leanne brown has been to meet and talk to her about her work and working with the queen. people express their grief in different ways, and for this artist and illustrator, it was through painting. i wanted to capture her, i wanted to capture her with her beloved prince philip, her favourite fell ponies and, of course, her loyal corgis. for me, itjust captures how i have always seen the queen, as this just beloved lady, and animal and countryside lover, really. tea? oh, yes, please. the artist rose to fame following the queen'sjubilee when she drew the queen hand—in—hand with paddington. the party is about to start. i had watched party at the palace on saturday like so many other millions and instantly had that vision of that scene of them walking away from the jubilee celebrations and i was only drawing and painting for an hour or two, and i took a photo and posted it online and within minutes it ended up everywhe

and sally nugent in the studio in salford. our headlines.rned tory in the last election. what do people here want from the new prime minister? also this morning — one of two suspects in sunday's mass stabbings in western canada has been found dead, but the other remains at large. in sport this morning. as rafa nadal falls at flushing meadows, how the men's draw�*s left wide open at the us open. plus the weather remains settled after a night of storms. today a sunshine and thundery showers. the forecast here on breakfast. it's tuesday, 6th of september. our main story. in the last half an hour, borisjohnson has delivered his final speech as prime minister. he left downing street at around half past seven with his wife and is going to bal moral to see the queen, where he will formally resign and wear his three year premiership officially comes to an end. we will reflect on that and we will look at what liz truss has ahead of her as prime minister when she gets here this afternoon but let's listen to what boris johnson this afternoon but let's

barbara from salford is travelling alone and she is travelling light.ve done it." where are we off to today, somewhere nice? to see the queen. ooh, lovely. i need to do it. for me. there will be grief, but for barbara the shared experience of heading to the capital promises more — friendship and unity. here at buckingham palace beautiful sunshine, quite big crowds as well. they have been watching the king leaving and prince william leaving. the motorcycle out riders, you can see them now outside the palace and another royal motorcade just leaving the palace in fact. we are not quite sure who that is or where they are going, but a lot of activity for all the well—wishers here outside buckingham palace to keep their eye on, and they have been doing that throughout the day. and let's go live to windsor now because there are lots of people not only here and at westminster and all the palaces but at windsor in particular, and helena wilkinson is they case might us this afternoon. helena. huge crowd throughout _ us this afternoon. helena. huge crowd throughou

you travel down overnight from salford. - grandma. good morning.en has always— is history. also, the queen has always been there from when i was born, _ always been there from when i was born, treen— always been there from when i was born, been there for my mum and dad, man who has passed 5 man who has passed away, 2 man who has passed away, my ? my man who has passed away, my granddad — my man who has passed away, my granddad who has passed away, and for all— granddad who has passed away, and for all of— granddad who has passed away, and for all of us — granddad who has passed away, and for all of us only to send my respects— for all of us only to send my respects to her because she has been there _ respects to her because she has been there for— respects to her because she has been there for through tough times and happy— there for through tough times and happy times and is a sad day because she is— happy times and is a sad day because she is like _ happy times and is a sad day because she is like your grandma, but it is time _ she is like your g

let's get some more of today's news now with john watson who's in the studio in salford.ian infrastructure, resulting in widespread blackouts in the east of the country. power has been lost completely in the kharkiv and donetsk regions, with partial outages elsewhere. ? what is the latest? the situation is back to normal _ ? what is the latest? the situation is back to normal in _ ? what is the latest? the situation is back to normal in those - ? what is the latest? the situation is back to normal in those places i is back to normal in those places after those black out last night. ukraine says this is russian retaliation for what has happened in the last few days, this rapid counteroffensive by ukrainians in the north—east of the country, saying that more than 30 towns and villages have been retaken and in some of those places it has been a humiliating setback for russia. russian forces forced to abandon key positions, especially towns that had been used by the military as military hubs, strategic cities. russia says its troops are regrouping at it interesting that today

it is kind of grey in salford, surprise surprise.f after he had set an original deadline for money to be finalised but now he says he is gone till today. i finalised but now he says he is gone till toda . ., �* till today. i don't care either way if ou till today. i don't care either way if you sign _ till today. i don't care either way if you sign you — till today. i don't care either way if you sign you down _ till today. i don't care either way if you sign you down it _ till today. i don't care either way if you sign you down it makes i till today. i don't care either way if you sign you down it makes no difference — if you sign you down it makes no difference to me at all. you were a beaten _ difference to me at all. you were a beaten man — difference to me at all. you were a beaten man and i'm a world champion. i am beaten man and i'm a world champion. i am throwing — beaten man and i'm a world champion. i am throwing you a massive bone and i know i can _ i am throwing you a massive bone and i know i can punch a face into a give

qatar national was given a dangerous contact charge for the incident during the semifinal against salford growing. speaking in new york, liz truss said tomorrow's announcement about help for companies and households facing spiraling fuel bills could reduce the inflation rate by up to 5 percentage points. she was speaking to the bbc�*s political editor, chris mason, who began by asking her about her first week in office, overshadowed within 48 hours by the death of the queen. here is the full interview. congratulations on the newjob. what a first fortnight for you. was there a moment when the enormity of it really struck you? it has been a very, very momentous time for our country, and i was hugely honoured to be asked to form a government by her majesty the queen. i think the news of her death was a shock to me, as it was a shock to the nation. but what i think we have seen happening isjust a huge outpouring of love and warmth towards her majesty. we have seen that notjust in the united kingdom but right around the world. i think the work that has been done by the civil service, by the ro

this announced at this year�*s bbc —— this year sports personality of the year awards will come from salfordhat said, i think on this occasion if i had still been at the bank in my role as deputy governor i would have been counselling the governor that this is one occasion work might have made sense. eaten work might have made sense. even thou:h work might have made sense. even thou . h the work might have made sense. even though the very _ work might have made sense. even though the very calling _ work might have made sense. even though the very calling of the meeting, the very talk of an emergency measure would create its own instability? the emergency measure would create its own instability?— own instability? the key thing is, if ou call own instability? the key thing is, if you call it _ own instability? the key thing is, if you call it you _ own instability? the key thing is, if you call it you have _ own instability? the key thing is, if you call it you have to - own instability? the key thing is, if you call it you have to take i if you call it you have to take significant action. ou

barbara from salford is travelling alone and she is travelling light.. show us your bag. this is all she has packed. this is instead of a hotel room in london! yes, it is. laughs. i think i need to go and see her. i need to walk past. i have been crying for days. never been to london before so it's a new adventure. if i didn't make this journey, i'd be always wondering in the back of my mind, i should have gone, i should have done it. where are we off to today, somewhere nice? to see the queen. ooh, lovely. i need to do it. for me. there will be grief, but for barbara, the shared experience of heading to the capital promises more: friendship and unity. and this is what propels these lifelong friends from manchester to london. we are going to see abba, and then straight from abba we are going to join the queues and pay our respect to the queen. i don't see it as a sad thing. after covid... everybody was lonely and this happened, everybody coming together. i see it as a celebration. here at buckingham palace, people have come together and they have been r

welcome to breakfast, with charlie stayt in westminster and nina warhurst in the studio in salford.

and nina warhurst in the studio in salford.

i didn't see any missed this morning here in salford.orning, and you can just tell it is autumn, now, can't you? _ just tell it is autumn, now, can't you? this — just tell it is autumn, now, can't you? this was in cheshire east, not far from _ you? this was in cheshire east, not far from you — you? this was in cheshire east, not far from you guys. compared to me. for many— far from you guys. compared to me. for many of— far from you guys. compared to me. for many of us, a misty start. it is poor— for many of us, a misty start. it is poor visibility— for many of us, a misty start. it is poor visibility in east anglia at the moment, less than 100 metres. but elsewhere, clear skies allowing water _ but elsewhere, clear skies allowing water mist — but elsewhere, clear skies allowing water mist to develop. that will shift _ water mist to develop. that will shift away — water mist to develop. that will shift away then as we go through the morning _ shift away then as we go through the morning some sunny spells and some scattered _ morning some