sanny rudravajhala has more. welcome to football's final frontier.ustralia and hawaii, slap bang in the middle of the pacific ocean, lie the marshall islands, population 60,000, and out of 195 nations on earth, they are the last without a football team. but all that is about to change and it is being spearheaded by a man from oxford. this has been a whirlwind, so, for me, it only started in december, so i haven't been out yet, but the good thing about it is that the fa staff board have been fantastic. newsreel: the s-szs - with the hydrogen bomb tucked in its belly is airborne. to many, the marshall islands are familiar for one reason. the legacy of nuclear testing in the 1940s and �*50s remains, but its people are keen to look towards the future. young kids have gained so much interest in sport. it's just sad to see that there's no league being developed and no training. facilities especially. we just need a lot of funding in order to get soccer balls, uniforms, the basic stuff that you should have. their surroundings may be idyllic but they may als

sanny rudravajhala, bbc news. that's all the sport for now. three, two, one, zero, lift off.. off of artemis i. ..to reach for the stars and become a global player in space... release. ..and the uk wants to be up there with the best. there's an attempt to make history trying to launch to space from british soil. but there are challenges along the way and heartbreak when things go wrong. sometimes it doesn't work out the way you want it to. there were tears, and it was very upsetting. but there's excitement, too, from new factories making rockets from scratch, and a flourishing high tech satellite industry, to building launchpads in the most remote parts of the british isles. this is the uk's race to space. five, four, three, two, one. lift off! at newquay in cornwall, the children of the bishops learning academy are having a lesson in rocket science. among this class could be the engineers of the future uk space industry. they're taking a special interest in rockets because a launch is about to happen just down the road from them. i'm just excited because we might actually get

sanny rudravajhala, bbc news.taking part in the pga's pebble beach pro—am next month. he's now got one of the world's best singing his praises, for his ability on the course. joe lynskey has more. garrett bail has always made his priorities clear. two weeks ago he was a footballer with a hobby. now golf has moved up a place. retirement from his first sport has freed them up for another and he signed up for his next golf event the pebble beach programmes in california next month and is already there. preparing with nine holes with a major winner. the world number three and he seemed gareth bale potential. i number three and he seemed gareth itale potential-— bale potential. i told michaelwhat ou cannot bale potential. i told michaelwhat you cannot be _ bale potential. i told michaelwhat you cannot be so _ bale potential. i told michaelwhat you cannot be so good _ bale potential. i told michaelwhat you cannot be so good at - you cannot be so good at professional golf and football at the same time. it doesn't seem fa

sanny rudravajhala, bbc news. easy to joke what drew him to the beautiful south marshall islands, exotic location, but it is the football. we all need to go there. you know what, talk about being out on the stories this morning, maybe that's where we need to go, that's the place? we all need to go, that's the place? we all need to go. i will definitely be at training football a lot more like that. if you dangle that carrot and think potentially they are a long way off but the ultimate dream of courses cup tournaments, fifa, any tournament. that is the aim. that's a big carrot to dangle in front of anybody potentially playing the game. a big challenge to get there, though. we are talking a long way off a pretty exciting for them. there will be a stadium there and obviously they need to build up the league and lloyd is the guy to do it. john, thank you very much. it is 6:45. after china abandoned its zero—covid policy in december, the virus has spread through the country at an alarming rate, leaving many city hospit