and an exciting finish for brit simon yates who's won stage 12 of the tour de france.ng up in the programme: an epic battle between these two rivals — one point seperated australia and new zealand in the netball world cup, but which one will england face? hello and welcome to sportsday. we start the programme in northern ireland where it was all set to be a romantic homecoming for rory mcilroy. the first time in 68 years that royal portrush had staged the open and mcilroy was one of the favourites to win it. but that now looks very unlikely after a dreadful first round of eight over par. our reporter adam wild has been watching today. adam, just how disappointing was today's round from rory? well, the hutch descending over the third hole behind me but it has been a day as dramatic and at times spectacular as the surroundings here at port rush on the north coast of cou nty at port rush on the north coast of county antrim. rory mcilroy the story of rory has been what everyone has been talking about here around the course. and not for the reasons many would have hoped. he

a better day for britain on the tour de france as simon yates claims his second stage win, and defending champion ge—righnt thomas clause back time on the leader. and harry kane scores a wonder goal from the halfway line againstjuventus in singapore good evening. welcome to sports day, i met sarah stone. shane lowry is the open champion. the irishman extended his overnight lead to finish six shots clear of england's tommy fleetwood to win his first major amid raucous scenes at royal portrush in northern ireland. let's get more from our reporter adam wild. yeah, despite the rain and wind here at royal portrush, the party is starting. we have seen some quite extraordinary scenes on the links this afternoon, as shane lowry became the 2019 open championship winner. in fact, the celebrations began long before he reached the 18th, once he sunk that birdie putt at 15, i think there was never any doubt that anyone would catch him. tommy fleetwood, the closest man, but six shots behind. some extra ordinary scenes as shane lowery walked down those final holes, 20 deep, the spectators were from t t

the british cyclist simon yates won thursday's 12th stage of the tour de france.der came out on top after a three—man breakaway as this year's race reached the pyrenees. frenchman julian alaphilippe retained the leader's yellowjersey, finishing safely in the peloton, and remains more than a minute clear of the defending champion, geraint thomas. from france, simon brotherton reports. simon yates sprinted to victory ahead of two takeaway companions, to secure his maiden tour to a different stage win and complete an impressive set having previously taken wins in the other two grand tours of italy and spain. primarily there to help his brother adam, who stays seventh overall, yates was given an opportunity on this first and grabbed it with both hands. the overall contender stayed together on the road, finishing just over 9.5 minutes later, keeping their powder dry for tomorrow's individual time trial. so the frenchmanjulian alaphilippe still wears the yellow jersey, with the defending champion, geraint thomas, second overall, one minute and 12 seconds down. the presi

and yellow, simon gates was in the pack of three, the first to the top with the dissent, this would be a long sprint finish, taking into the final straight for one to make a move. for yatesisted help is brother when the tour, but with the sprayed victory, simon gets his own history. he has stage wins at all three of the grantors. behind him all eight and the writers made it home, that is the writers made it home, that is the depth and moron that thomas has behind him. and in these famous hills, all that helped makes a difference. next to diving where olympic champion jack laugher had been on course for his first world title when a huge error saw him slip from gold to bronze. the 24—year—old said afterwards he "feels dead inside". nick hope was watching in south korea already in olympic european and commonwealth champion but today he was hoping to complete a grand slam of diving titles with world gold. he was on course until the final routine which did not quite work out. he led from the first round and his fourth round the dive was the high score that we saw in the competition so far. it fifth routine also scored over 100 which gave him also scored over 100 which gave hi

in cycling a british writer simon yates is one stage 15 of the toward the falls and in. tense mountain stage in the pyrenees that he won after solo sprint french riders will be on often leap dropped further seconds after struggling on the final of the stages for climbs but retains the yellow jersey defending champion hotel now is still in 2nd. algeria's footballers have returned home to a hero's welcome after their africa cup of nations triumph the team was greeted by enormous crowds on the streets of the capital algiers on saturday following their one nil victory over senegal in friday's final after the open topped parade the squad with was received at the people's palace by acting president. awarded the players with medals of the national order of merit this year success is the 2nd time that algeria has been crowned champions of africa. a rapturous welcome was also afforded to the senegalese team on their return home despite their defeat fans in the capital the car lined the streets along the 16 kilometer route from the airport to the presidential palace where the squa

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vuelta champion simon yates claims a first stage win on the tour de france, as the race enters the pyreneest is set to be a tantalising africa cup of nations final between senegal and algeria. hello and welcome to the programme. perhaps the weight of expectation proved too much at the open. 0n the opening day at royal portrush, the home favourite, rory mcilroy, had a round to forget, the northern irishman with a score of eight—over, including a quadruple bogey on the first hole. tiger woods had a bad day too. he is on seven—over. defending 0pen champion francesco molinari has his work cut out to stay in contention. but at the top, jb holmes leads the way on five—under, with ireland's shane lowry a shot behind. colm harrison reports. 0pen championship is back in northern ireland for the first time since 1951, and local favourite northern ireland for the first time since 1951, and localfavourite rory mcilroy went off as the tournament favourite, but he made a dreadful start to this

simon yates won stage 15 of the tour de france as the reigning champion geraint thomas gained time onlian alaphilippe. it's britain yates' second victory of this year's tour as he finished 33 seconds ahead of thibaut pinot in second. alaphillipe retains the yellow jersey — but thomas gained 27 seconds on him as the frenchman struggled up the climb. thomas lost time on saturday but a better performance means he remains in the hunt to retain the title when the riders resume on tuesday after a rest day. so let's have a look at the general classification. alaphilippe's lead cut to just over a minute and a half while thibaut pinot moves up to 11th in the overall standings and is now just 15 seconds behind thomas. australia have retained the women's ashes as the final day of the test match petered out into a draw. england avoided the follow—on and declared on 275—9, but they couldn't tear through the australian batting line—up, which finished on 230—7. henry morean was watching in taunton in south—west england. it always seemed likely on this fourth day that a draw would be the outcome of t

lowery as he swept to victory 6 shots ahead of englishman tommy fleetwood in cycling british rider simon yates has won a stage 15 of the tour de france and an intense mountain stage in the pyrenees that he won after a solo sprint french rider and a few deep drops further seconds after struggling on the final of the stages for climbs but retains the yellow jersey defending champion geraint thomas is still in 2nd out serious footballers have returned home to a hero's welcome after their africa cup of nations triumph team was greeted by enormous crowds on the streets of the capital jeers on saturday following their 10 victory over senegal in friday's final after the open topped parade squad was received at the people's palace by acting president of the counter but it's a law awarded the players with medals of the national order of merit this year success is the 2nd time algeria have been crowned champions of that. and. a reminder of the top stories we're following for you. your cranium president politico's the landscape is poised for a big with the country snap out of the trees election and exit

in cycling british writer simon yates has won stage 15 of the tour de france an intense mountain stage in the pyrenees that he won after a solo sprint french rider and out a few deep drop further seconds after struggling on the final of the stages for climbs but retains the yellow jersey defending champion geryon thomas is still 2nd and you're now up to date on d w news up next a group of women cyclist fight for the right to compete in that very same tour de france don't forget you can get all the latest news and information around the clock on our website at www dot com thanks for watching. robots are still in the development phase. it's going to happen when they grow. will humans and machines be able to peacefully co-exist. are we on the verge of a robot collapse. if we just bumble as it is totally unprepared with our heads in the shoes in the future.

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brent: simon yates won the first stage of the tour de france after a long break away. frenchman has cap the overall lead ahead of the defending champion. four-time tour de france champion is missing after injury sustained in a crash last month but he still had reason to celebrate today. the international cycling union awarded him the 2011 title after the winter at thee time was disqualified for doping and did not appeal the decision. the racer seen on the right had been runner upt 80 years ago in theou -- runner-up eight years ago in the tour of spain. more than a handful of surfers, part of the ready steady, tokyo test event hit the waves at the beach. unpredictable weather conditions could present a challenge but officials say that mother nature has passed her first test. the outlook looks positive. we hope. here's a reminder of the top stories we are following for you. u.s. president donald trump is trying to distance himself from the chanting at a campaign rally in north carolina. trump described four women, democratic lawmakers as un-american. he says he was not h

simon yates has one stage 12 of the tour de france, first of the race in the pyrenees as to the steepht is breaking away fighting ona they right is breaking away fighting on a sprint finish, eventually won by simon yates. the frenchmanjulian retained over a litre yellowjersey, garrard town and second overall. —— thomas. that's all yes but for now, marble, made her at half past ten back to you, rebecca. president trump is trying to distance himself from racist chance aimed at the same i in born congresswoman. aimed at the same i in born congresswoman. the president has been criticised after a supported enchanted send her back during the event last night. she's one of 41 women in democratic congress, for the been appointed united states earlier who were told by hand it to go back to their country of origin. some reports say he paused for an 11 seconds when the chance erupted. omar hasa seconds when the chance erupted. omar has a history of launching dishes anti—somatic. .. omar has a history of launching dishes anti—somatic... send her back. send her back. send her back. today, the pres

one man who was allowed to get away was a briton's simon yates, the spaniard champion wasn't a threatand fast, for a moment it looked like thomas had let allaphillipe get away, but the increase in pace proved too much for the frenchman. back on level terms, and with just over a mile to go, thomas went for it. yesterday, he said he felt quite weak, but now he showed strength, as he pulled away, cutting the time deficits between them with every pedal stroke. it was a serious statement of intent, but not enough to ta ke statement of intent, but not enough to take the yellow jersey off of allaphillipe. after all that effort, tomorrow's rest they will be needed. nick parrott, bbc news. so here's how the standings look now. thomas has cut alaphilippe's lead by almost half a minute, but he remains just 12 seconds ahead of steven croys—vike. britain's dina asher smith missed out on victory in the 100 metres at london's anniversary games but still turned in an impressive performance. the 23 year old won her heat earlier in the day with a season's best time, but lost out in the final to the dou

britain's simon yates has won stage 15 of the tour de france as the reigning champion geraint thomas of the 2019 tour, finishing 33 seconds ahead of thibaut pinot in second. alaphilipe retains the yellow jersey, losing 32 seconds to thomas as the frenchman clearly struggled up the climb. thomas lost time on saturday, but a better performance means he remains in the hunt to retain his tour de france title. so here's how the standings look now. british swimmer adam peaty has become the first man to swim 100 metres breaststroke in under 57 seconds, breaking his own world record with a time of 56.88 seconds. the 24—year—old has dominated both the 100 metres and 50 metres in recent years, setting the 1a best times in the 100 metres breaststroke. his new record came in the semi—finals of the world championships in south korea. i stayed to the ground, using my support team and my team—mates to my advantage. coming to the finest form as an athlete i've ever been in. trying to get back to the sport from around the edges. i'm getting into my manhood now, i'm not an 18—year—old anymore, splashi

britain's simon yates claimed his maiden tour de france stage win on stage 12.a chance for the time triallists to excel, on the 27 kilometres in pau. the defending champion geraint thomas is 72 seconds behind alaphilippe. major league soccer side seattle sounders, had an unlikely goalkeeper, in their most recent friendly. a little shorter than normal perhaps, certainly younger, but no less deserving. bheem goyal is 8 years old, and is battling leukemia. but he started the game against borussia dortmund, making the opening save too! keeping is as much about passing these days. bheem proving he could do that too. after that, his day was done, though it seemed like he wanted to stay on the pitch! you can get all the latest sports news at our website — that's bbc.com/sport. but from me, gavin ramjaun, and the rest of the sport team, that's your friday sport briefing. stay with us here on bbc news — so much more to come. hello there. if you're hoping for warm weather, it might be worth sticking around until the end of this forecast, but in the meantime, some soggy we

sportsday on bbc news: it went down to the wire but an exciting sprint finish saw british rider simon yatesl health crisis in primary education — that's children under 11. 46 health trusts across the uk replied to a freedom of information request from the bbc. it indicates the number of mental health referrals by primary schools have risen by nearly 50% over the last three years to just over 31,500 children. our special correspondent ed thomas has more. i've had things thrown at me — chairs, tables, books. self—harming on a regular basis. children say they don't want to be here anymore. you talk to the teachers, we all feel like this. it's a massive crisis in our schools. meet headteacherjoanne. this is the next little room we've made. she's invited the bbc inside her classrooms... little break—out spaces... ..to see a school overcapacity... that's just going. ..facing growing mental health problems in one of the most deprived parts of the uk. we've got children who don't have their own bed, they're share with their parents or taking in turns to sleep on the sofa. you speak to the parents,

britain's simon yates has won stage 12 of the tour de france.e final 30 kilometres of the stage were downhill into bagnere—de—bigorre, which led to the three riders who had broken away from the peloton fighting out a sprint finish. it was eventually won by yates, who rides for the mitchelton scott team. frenchman julian alaphilippe retained the overall leader's yellow jersey. geraint thomas is still second overall, 72 seconds behind. and there has been a big shock in qualifying for the europa league tonight, kilmarnock knocked out by the welsh premier league side connah‘s quay nomads. all the reaction and the night's other results on the bbc sport website and app. that's all the sport for now. three minutes to midnight on bbc news, let's take a check on the weather and it is looking pretty 5°99y weather and it is looking pretty soggy over the next 24 hours because of this, a developing area of low pressure which will throw some outbreaks of heavy rain north—east the uk as we had through tomorrow. though this is how we sum it up. some bursts of h

compatriot simon yates the reiging vuelta espana champion was further ahead and won the stage, but isn't with alaphilippe 11th. his lead now cut to just over a minute and a half. there was an impressive performance by britain's dina asher smith as she finished second in the 100 metres at london's anniversary games. the 23—year—old won her heat earlier in the day with a season's best time but lost out in the final to the double olympic champion shelly—ann fraser pryce. smith finished the race in 10.92 seconds. harry kane scored a stunning winning goal in injury time as tottenham beatjuventus 3—2 in the international champions cup. kane lobbed juve keeper wojciech szczesny with a first time strike from the half way line to give spurs the win in singapore, leaving the former arsenal keeper with absolutely no chance. both kane and wojciech szczesny were able to see the funny side at full time. we had disappointment at the world cup yesterday when england lost their semifinal to new zealand, but today they have bounced back to win the bronze medal match with a fine performance against south a

struggling even to make the cut in the 1st open on northern irish soil in 68 years british riders simon yates won the 1st stage of the tour de france in the pyrenees on thursday after a long breakaway french julia ioffe a leap keeps the overall lead one minute and 12 seconds ahead of defending champion go rain to thomas and 4 time tour de france champion chris froome is missing at the store because he was injured in a crash last month but he still has reason to celebrate today the international cycling union awarded from the 2011 with a title after the winner at the time jose cobol was disqualified for doping and did not appeal the decision from what you see here on the right was runner up 80 years ago in the tour of spain right. now this week marks the 50th anniversary of the apollo 11 mission that put men on the moon for the 1st time but in the decade since the apollo missions the moon is fallen out of fashion astronauts and scientists are turning their focus to other goals in space now though there is renewed interest and a new race to the moon is underway you met a german astronaut who's

fellow brition simon yates won the stage — his second of the tour — finishing 33 seconds ahead of thibautman struggled up the climb — with monday a rest day. british swimmer adam peaty will seek to better his world record performance in monday's 100 metre breaststroke final at the world championships in south korea. the 24—year—old became the first man to swim the event in under 57 seconds — breaking his own world record with a time of 56.88 seconds on sunday and can now focus on winning the final. the future of gareth bale could be settled this week after mounting speculation that the welshman would be on his way out of spanish giants real madrid. manager zinedine zidane confirmed the striker‘s departure saying, "it's nothing personal" after the 30 year old was left out of real‘s 3—1 pre—season defeat by bayern munich on the weekend. atlanta united beat dc united 2—0 in major league soccer but doing well on social media is a penalty miss byjosef martinez in the 72nd minute. after a strange run up he manages to make a mess of it, but luckily for him he scored the second in stoppage time a

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compatriot simon yates, the reiging vuelta espana champion, was further ahead and won the stage, but over a minute and a half. australia have retained the women's ashes after the only test match in the series was drawn today in taunton. england avoided the follow—on and declared on 275—9, but they could not bowl australia out. england trail 8—2 in the multi—format series, but could still draw it if they win all three t20 games, beginning in chelmsford on friday. and finally, harry kane scored a stunning winning goal in injury time as tottenham beatjuventus 3—2 in the international champions cup. kane lobbed thejuve keeper with a first time strike from the half way line to give spurs the win in singapore, leaving the former arsenal keeper with absolutely no chance. both kane and the keeper were able to see the funny that's all the sport for now. the defence minister tobias ellwood, says iran committed a ‘hostile act‘ when it seized a british—flagged oil tanker. it comes as a recording has emerged of radio exchanges between a royal navy warship and iran's revolutionary guard, moments b

compatriot simon yates the reiging vuelta espana champion was further ahead and won the stage, but isn't to just over a minute and a half. and finally, harry kane scored a stunning winning goal in injury time as tottenham beatjuventus 3—2 in the international champions cup. kane lobbed juve keeper wocheck shezney with a first time strike from the half way line to give spurs the win in singapore, leaving the former arsenal keeper with absolutely no chance. both kane and shezney were able to see the funny side at full time. that's all the sport for now. the party of the new ukrainian president volodymyr zelensky has emerged well ahead of its rivals in parliamentary elections. the national exit poll suggests servant of the people got around 44% of the vote, and it's approached the holos party — led by a former rock star — for talks about forming a coalition. steve rosenberg has been giving us the latest from ukraine. there were celebrations here at the headquarters of president zelensky‘s party, servant of the people, when the exit poll results were announced. that's because this party is w

britain's simon yates has won stage 12 of the tour de france.ained the overall leader's yellow jersey. geraint thomas is still second overall, 72 seconds behind. australia are well in control of the test match in the women's ashes — a game england must win, to avoid losing the tournament. australia lead, by 6—0, in the multi—format series, so avoiding defeat would see them retain the ashes and they're well on their way in taunton. elise perry, top—scoring on 84 not out, as australia finished day one on 265—3. england's world cup win captured the nation. it seemed to spreading to footballers, with the manchester united team turning there hand to it while on tour in australia. here is manager ole gunnar solskjear facing a delivery at the waca in perth. a ground know for it's bounce and fast bowling but this ball never hit the ground — caught! maybe stick to the football. they have beaten leeds united in person they play entered milan in the football, not the cricket, tomorrow. that's all the sport for now. more from the bbc sport centre at 11:15am

britain's simon yates has won stage 12 of the tour de france.by yates, who rides for the mitchelton—scott team. frenchman julian ala—philippe, retained the overall frenchman julian alaphilippe, retained the overall leader's yellow jersey. gerraint thomas is still second overall, 72 seconds behind. chris froome went a title after its previous winner was disqualified for doping. there was a big shock in europa league qualifying, as the welsh side, connor's quay beat kilmarnock. no such problems for aberdeen, though, and they're through to the next round after a 11—2 aggregate victory, over ro.ps, rovan—iemi of lapland. elsewhere rangers also progressed, after a comfortable 10 nil aggregate victory over stjosephs. daniel sturridge has been banned for six weeks and find £75,000 after breaching vetting laws. the former liverpool striker is however free to play at the end of this month. we can were easy winners in wakefield. warriors were up at half time. they move up to fourth in the table. britain's jack law, says he feels "dead inside", after a mis

remains in the hunt to retain his tour de france title after stage 15 which was won by fellow briton simon yatesp to the frenchman to a minute and a half. and jonathan brownlee has won his first world triathlon series gold medal in two years. the double olympic medallist won in edmonton in canada, and says it hurt that some people said he was ‘past it‘ during those fallow couple of years. also the relay team, great wooden came second overnight. the pressure is on well. i was up at 2:30am to watch it. thank you very much. are you on that? i haven't seen them yet. i haven't seen the mixed relay yet. i haven't seen the mixed relay yet. that would be nice. as much as £100 million a year remains unclaimed by rail passengers who have suffered delayed trains or cancellations. that's according to the watchdog, transport focus, which is now launching a campaign to "make delay pay" by encouraging more people to apply for compensation. david sidebottom is the director of transport focus and joins us now. i've done it myself. it's down to a bit of apathy but the rain reason, the train is not telling people

britten‘s simon yates has won a stage in the tour de france. in place since november last year. we wanted to find out how it has been enforced. we did a freedom of information request and there has been a total of 6663 arrests in england and wales. there has always been an offence for assaulting a police officer, but this is a new law and it covers all emergency workers, so ambulance, fire, pc essos. it raises the maximum sentence from six to 12 months. we have been out on the streets of york with callas archer. he got punched on duty and it was ca ptu red he got punched on duty and it was captured on his body cam.” he got punched on duty and it was captured on his body cam. i am now recording, it is the 8th of february... i went to have a polite chat and he attacked me. my two kids asked me, who did that to your nose? i had to put it into terms that they understand, goodies and baddies as such. unfortunately a baddie decided to break daddy's knows when he was not looking. we know about the number of arrests, but some people wa nt to number of