you think it will be st helens?tra and you can see highlights about the play—off matches on bbc two on sunday at a:30pm. some very important matches in rugby league coming up in the next few days. tanya arnold there for us. let's return to qatar and the world athletics championships. memories over the next ten days won't be dependant on medals. you heard our correspondence hint that something on the track. this isjonathan busby of aruba. he was competing in the men's 5,000 metre heats, and he was in serious trouble. it all was all right in the end. helping him across the line braima dabo of guinea—bissau. and busby was ok in the end. medics helped him, they wheeled him away. he even had time to stop his watch! hopefully, that was a personal best for you. these are live pictures from doha. we will be bringing you live coverage on the bbc and the bbc sport website. we are just watching the men's a00 metre heats at the moment. the evening session on the track just moment. the evening session on the trackjust coming to

st helens, who won the league leaders shield — were all over the reigning champions wigan, scoring fourries in the first half to lead 26—6 at half time. three more in the second including a double from mark percival took the game beyond wigan — who'll get another chance to make the grand final when they play salford next week. there were two matches in the championship tonight — fulham beat wigan but the big story was at stoke where nottingham forest came from a goal down to win 3—2 and move to the top of the table for the first time this season. craig templeton reports. these faces tell the story of stoke's season so far. no wins, just two points and second from the bottom of the table. nottingham forest have their sites much higher. a wind will take them top. we have a working for his first stoker goal in the way the balls fell to him may have been unfortunate but nothing lucky about the finish. the men who are short on luck this season is jack butland. and when sammy was allowed space he found that top corner to compound their misery. forests were now in full flow and it was pinball

st helens are through to their first super league finalfor st helens are through to their first supern the league leaders shield, were all over wigan. mark percival taking the game beyond wigan with two tries. the warriors will have another chance to play the grand final when they play salford next week but for the sense, those celebrations can begin. that is all your support for now and i will have more in the next hour. there've been a series of explosions in afghanistan, where votes are being cast in a presidential election. up to 15 people were wounded in a blast at a polling station in the southern city of kandahar. the election, which has been delayed twice, is going ahead after peace talks between the taliban and the us collapsed earlier this month. donna larsen reports. after months of delays amid the continuing conflict, tens of thousands of security officers have been deployed to guard polling stations against an ever present threat of suicide bombings and rocket attacks. the taliban, which again controls increasing swathes of the country, since us peace talks broke down ear

castleford take the final play—off place as a result of hull fc‘s defeat to st helens.e championship this season after they drew at home to cardiff. it ended 1—1 at pride park. scot malone had put derby in front afterjust six minutes before cardiff equalised from the penalty spot 13 minutes later through robert glatzel. chelsea manager frank lampard believes there've been more than four refereeing mistakes through the use of var in the premier league this season. former referee mike riley, who's responsible for the use of var in england, said yesterday that four decisions should have been changed by var but weren't. lampard disagrees. i won't agree with four, because it was five. i was surprised that didn't refute. all managers will probably have their own minds that that was a clear penalty. maybe we should have all expected a bit of a in between process or we are all coming to terms with it. i don't think any intention about it. definitely not form what i've seen. they are try to get every thing right. but i would appreciate is admitting some irregularities, something

cas must now hope hull don't surprise leaders st helens tomorrow and knock them out of the top 5.e day's other sport stories. britain's alice tai's continued her brilliant run at the world para swimming championships at the london aquatics centre. she won herfourth gold medal of the week this evening — this time in the 400 metres freestyle in the s8 category. that ended the american jessie long's decade—long hold on that race title. becky redfern beat the usa's colleen young to claim victory in the 100 metres breaststroke. and gb made it 12 golds in total with another win in the mixed 4x100 metres freestyle relay for athletes with learning disabilities. meanwhile dame sarah storey successfully defended her time trial title at the para cycling world championships in holland, but she criticised organisers for endangering safety. she said that cars in the town of essen were crossing junctions just seconds before riders approached and pedestrians were also an issue. dutchman mathieu van der poel has retaken the lead of the tour of britain with two stages remaining. he finished sixth o

salford will play the loser of tomorrow's game between wigan and st helens for a place in the grand final other headlines after winning his first singles match since a hip ioperation in january, andy murray has been knocked out of the zhuhai championships in china. he lost in three sets to alex de minaur. judd trump's is—match winning run has ended. he was beaten by fellow englishman joe perry, 5—2 in the last—i6 of the china snooker championship in guangzhou. and they have the same name. and telling them apart on the golf course was difficult at times today. justin rose and justin timberla ke played together in the dunhill links pro—am. and that was the singer. the event is played over three courses. st andrews, carnoustie and kingsbarns he was one of boxing's big names in the 1990s. but now at the age of 55 nigel benn wants one more shot at glory. he's going to step back into the ring to face another former world champion, sakio bika, in november in birmingham. emma jones reports. the fittest 55—year—old man on earth. that is how nigel benn is being built as he confirmed he is getting b

st helens are through to their first super league grand finalforfive years after thrashing wigan 40—10ing four tries in the first half to lead 26—6 at half time. three more in the second including a double from mark percival took the game beyond wigan — who'll get another chance to make the grand final when they play salford next week. there were a couple of games in the championship tonight. fulham beat wigan 2—0, but the big story was at stoke where nottingham forest went to the top of the table — after coming from a goal down to win 3—2. goals from joe lolley, this from sammy ameobi and one from lewis grabban. stoke are still without a win this season but forest are top for the first time in five years. elsewhere, fulham beat wigan 2—0. britain's nicola adams has retained her wbo world flyweight title after a split decision draw in her historic fight against maria salinas. after becoming the first female boxers to fight at the royal albert hall, the pair were closely matched and the judges scored it 96—94 to salinas, 97—93 to adams and 95—95 afterwards the two time 0lympic champion

in rugby league's superleague, leaders st helens thrashed huddersfield giants a8 six with second placedans dragons a6—12. and it was the battle at the bottom, as hull kingston rovers took on london broncos, and it was the visiting broncos who prevailed 20 16, jay pitts one of their three try scorers. elsewhere warrington beat wakefield, and salford won at leeds. ferrari's charles leclerc is the man to beat once again at the italian grand prix fastest in both practise sessions today. following his maiden win in belgium last weekend, the frenchman set the pace, just ahead of lewis hamilton in his mercedes. it was an encouraging second session for hamilton, who leads the drivers‘ standings by 65 points. scotland's robert macintyre is in pole position to cap a brilliant rookie season with his first european tour title he leads the european open in hamburg by four shots after a flawless second round of 65. macintyre‘s debut season has already produced back to back runners up finishes and a tie for sixth in the open at royal portrush. back to football and the women's super league starts this

st helens, who won the league leaders shield, were all over the reigning champions wigan.elebrations could begin. eight matches in the premier league today, including manchester city's visit to everton. their boss pep guardiola has defended his portuguese forward bernardo silva after the football association asked for the club to explain a post on social media, now deleted, in which silva compared a cartoon character on a sweet packet to his team—mate and friend benjamin mendy. both have written to the fa. silva saying that he regrets that he may have unintentionally caused offence, mendy stressing that he took no offence. he is an exceptional person, exceptional. so like he likes to be involved and and different situations so what i said, make a focus on other issues, bernardo is not absolutely guilty because he is -- his not absolutely guilty because he is —— his intention was as a joke, i said it is a cartoon and the face, it is quite similar, the same public happened a thousand million times with white people to be, you know? it's the same. sometimes you feel that a ca

st helens, who won the league leaders shield, were all over the reigning champions wigan.t for saints the celebrations could begin. england wicket keeper sarah taylor has retired from international cricket because of her ongoing issues with anxiety. she previously took a break from the game in 2016, returning to win the world cup with england in 2017. taylor has been named the world's best women's t20 player three times, and she's second on the england all time women's list of run—scorers. and britain's nicola adams has retained her wbo world flyweight title after a split decision draw in her historic fight against maria salinas. after becoming the first female boxers to fight at the royal albert hall, the pair were closely matched. afterwards, the two—time olympic champion admitted she was a bit "ring rusty" after a year out and offered the mexican a rematch. that is it. does this mean i can go and watch the rugby? is that ok? still no change in the school, ireland leading 12—9. it's a bit close for comfort to be honest. a bit to go. goodness, what's that, 56 minutes? ano

st helens, who won the league leaders shield, were all over the reigning champions wigan.has retained her wbo world flyweight title after a split decision draw in her historic fight against maria salinas. after becoming the first female boxers to fight at the royal albert hall, the pair were closely matched. afterwards, the two—time olympic champion admitted she was a bit "ring rusty" after a year out and offered the mexican a rematch. it was great to see her back in action again. that smile! that smile! more of that winning ways. action again. that smile! that smile! more of that winning wayslj cannot get my head around that extreme heat in which to run a marathon on! crosstalk we are still talking about it, 35 degrees, even having that at midnight and in the stadium as well we have a huge amount of air—conditioning but for the athletes it is difficult from coming from the extreme heat into those air—conditioned type... coming from the extreme heat into those air—conditioned type. . m coming from the extreme heat into those air-conditioned type... it is not ideal, is it?

st helens, who won the league leaders shield, were all over the reigning champions wigan.t week, but for saints the celebrations could begin. a few more stories to bring you. england wicket keeper sarah taylor has retired from international cricket because of her ongoing issues with anxiety. she previously took a break from the game in 2016, returning to win the world cup with england in 2017. taylor has been named the world's best women's t20 player three times, and she's second on the england all time women's list of run—scorers. and britain's nicola adams has retained her wbo world flyweight title after a split decision draw in her historic fight against maria salinas. after becoming the first female boxers to fight at the royal albert hall, the pair were closely matched. afterwards the two—time olympic champion admitted she was a bit "ring rusty" after a year out and offered the mexican a rematch. a quick score update. ireland currently leading 12—3 against japan, going the way it should come at the minute. amazing how you read the autocue with one eye throughout the a

in rugby league super league st helens thrashed huddersfield giants.t was a battle at the bottom as holt took on the london broncos and it was a broncos who came out winners. warrington beat wakefield. salford one athletes. as we've mentioned, the ashes is well under way at old trafford and given their perilous position, maybe england might want some help from this guy later on when it is set down the field. watch carefully as a man in a roller—coaster in spain spot someone in the seat above has dropped their mobile phone. he manages to catch it with a brilliant right handed catch. brilliant. sign him up now. england are in desperate need of some help. the australians wouldn't perhaps stand a chance with building like that. that is all the spot. it is time for click. it is time for click. this week: spaceport america. superfast weather satellites. and using vr to understand cancer treatment and recovery. 50 years after the first humans landed on the moon, a new space race is under way. but today, it is notjust nations that are competing to put ships an

cas must now hope hull don't surprise leaders st helens tomorrow and knock them out of the top five.lf‘s solheim cup, which starts at gleneagles tomorrow on the bbc sport website. europe are looking to regain the trophy from the usa, who have won 10 of the previous 15 contests, and are attempting to claim a third on the trot after winning four years ago in germany. check out bbc.co.uk/sport. hello. over the last couple of days, two different exit tropical weather systems have been in charge of our weather. first the remnants of what was hurricane dorian passing to the north of the british isles. there was rain and brisk winds with that. on thursday, it was all about extra because don gabrielle. not much of it left but bands of cloud and patchy rain and as at that rain continues to sink southwards in association with this frontal system, we see some cooler, fresh air developing behind it. high—pressure building as well. —— tropical storm merbok gabrielle. the re m na nts of tropical storm merbok gabrielle. the remnants of cloud clearing in the channel islands. a lot of sunshine and th

in rugby league's superleague, leaders st helens thrashed huddersfield giants 48—6 with second placedngston rovers took on london broncos, and it was the visiting broncos who prevailed 20—16, jay pitts, one of their three try scorers. elsewhere warrington beat wakefield, and salford won at leeds. scotland's robert macintyre, is in pole position, to cap a brilliant rookie season with his first european tour title — he leads the european open in hamburg by four shots, after a flawless second round of 65. and finally — as we mentioned, the ashes is just about to get under way again at old trafford and we wondered if england might want some help from this guy... watch carefully as the man on a roller—coaster in spain spots that someone a the seat above him has dropped their mobile phone and he manages to catch it mid air. that's all the sport for now. now for the weather with sarah keith—lucas. hurricane dorian remains a powerful storm pushing into eastern canada, but this side of the atlantic it's looking quieter. here is the picture in cornwall, patchy fair weather cloud around. there a

salford will play the loser of tomorrow's game between wigan and st helens for a place in the grand finalo a new working week. some places in one month's worth of rain injust 24 week. some places in one month's worth of rain in just 24 hours. the middle of the week has not been too bad. sunny spells and scattered showers. if you have dodged the showers. if you have dodged the showers as it has been reasonably pleasant. more wet and windy weather to come. it is this system here that is waiting out in the atlantic. it will push its way steadily eastwards towards the uk for the weekend. ahead of it, circulating around an area of low pressure, a rush of schar driving their way in. so sunny spells and scattered showers continue today. some of them merging together in the south—west longer spells of rain, driven in by strong, gusty winds. there will be sharper showers across the first england and north wales as well. the rest of the drier, brighter, sunnier moments perhaps across scotland a not bad in northern ireland as well. highs of a 14- 18 northern ireland as well. highs of a 14— 18 celsiu

st. helens all they will talk about him 24/7.nes and go after everyone and see the pendulum swing. undo an election pedestrian pill the country. make a comment about hillary clinton putting the personal in front of the political. i think there was a phone call her husband had that was slightly more troubling than this one if you remember. >> katie: is that a meeting on a tarmac. >> greg: i was thinking about he was on the phone and something was happening to him. a service call. >> jesse: what is donald trump going to be talking about next six months nadler, schiff, maxine waters. not popular democrats and sufficient indicates all the real candidates. >> geraldo: instead of the candidate's faces on you will see those marginal people. >> katie: they have 50,000 new supporters in the last two days. >> jesse: raised a ton of money. >> katie: good luck, democrats. >> geraldo: how the woke media took down the college football fan who raised over a million dollars for charity. ♪ i got all my sisters with me ♪ we are family ♪ fact is, e

in rugby league's superleague leaders st helens thrashed huddersfield giants a8—6 with second placed the visiting broncos who prevailed 20—16, jay pitts one of their three try scorers. elsewhere warrington beat wakefield, and salford won at leeds. now, as well as limbering up for strictly, with the launch show tonight, my fellow dancer will bayley has the table tennis european championships to prepare for. the british team head to sweden next week, with the paralympic champion from brighton hoping to add to his medal haul. i've been to the club on the sussex coast where it all started for will, thanks to his gran. his feet may be dancing to the strictly beat these days, but will bayley is still having to keep his hands busy with bat and ball. i'm taking some tips on how to multitask. will has to keep going because the european cup in sweden starts on monday week, with his paralympic title to defend in a year's time in tokyo, he cannot afford to miss anything. i am loving it, as you know the dance training is full on and stuff, but i am still getting in my table tennis every day, it's

in rugby league's superleague, leaders st helens thrashed huddersfield giants 48—6 with second placedbroncos who prevailed 20—16, jay pitts one of their three try scorers. elsewhere, warrington beat wakefield, and salford won at leeds. ferrari's charles leclerc is the man to beat once again at the italian grand prix — he was fastest in both practice sessions yesterday. following his maiden win in belgium last weekend, leclerc set the pace, just ahead of championship leader lewis hamilton in his mercedes. what the tifosi, the ferrari fanatics, wouldn't give for a first victory at monza since 2010. now, as well as limbering up for strictly, with the launch show tonight, my fellow dancer will bayley has the table tennis european championships to prepare for. the british team head to sweden next week, with the paralympic champion from brighton hoping to add to his medal haul. i've been to the club on the sussex coast where it all started for will, thanks to his gran. his feet may be dancing to the strictly beat these days, but will bayley is still having to keep his hands busy with bat an

in rugby league's super league, leaders st helens thrashed huddersfield giants 118—6 with second—placedoncos who prevailed 20—16. jay pitts, one of their three try scorers. elsewhere, warrington beat wakefield, and salford won at leeds. scotland's robert macintyre, is in pole position to cap a brilliant rookie season with his first european tour title. he leads the european open in hamburg by four shots after a flawless second round of 65. golf's gain is shinty‘s loss. he only switched six years ago. it is like hockey in the air. not for the fainthearted! have you done it? yes, long time ago. thank you, mike. could opening schools for longer, and during the holiday, help protect pupils from violent crime and gangs? it's an idea being put forward by the children's commissioner for england, anne longfield. shejoins us now. good morning to you, anne, thank you for your time. we said could help tackle gangs. why do you think it might? i have been absolutely shocked by the messages i get from children about feeling safe, they say they do not feel safe after school and they will not go out in

salford will play the loser of tonight's game between wigan and st helens for a place in the grand finalsbarns. justin timberla ke went round with england'sjustin rose with the singer showing he's no slouch with clubs. they finished the first day on four under. great shot. it looked like they were pretty in sync there. well done! as we've been hearing this morning, the whistleblower that claimed the white house tried to cover up all records of a call between donald trump and the ukrainian president has been revealed as a cia agent. so how serious is this row for donald trump? let's speak to the political analyst eric ham who's in washington for us this morning. thank you forjoining us. we are trying to keep track of this from this side of the atlantic. what do you make of what is going on and how serious is this for donald trump? this is very serious. if you go back to when nancy pelosi, the speaker of the house, announced that she is opening and impeachment inquiry to the president, you had 130 house democrats that supported the inquiry. a fast forward and now there are over 225 members

st. thomas housing project in new orleans in order to live and work with the poor. while their sister helen began corresponding with patrick who had been sentenced to death for the murder of two teenagers, 20 years later when patrick was put to death in the electric chair she was there to witness the execution. in the following months she became spiritual advisor to another death row inmate, robert willy, who was to meet the same fate. after witnessing these executions she realized this lethal ritual would remain unchallenged unless it secrecy was stripped away. so she sat down and wrote a book, dead man walking, and eyewitness account of the death penalty in the united states. it hit the shelves, national support for the death penalty was over 80% and in sister helen's native louisiana closer to 90%. the book ignited a national debate on capital punishment and inspiring academy award-winning movie, upland and opera. sister helen embarked on a speaking tour that continues to this day. sister helen works with people of all faiths and those who follow no established faith but her voices had a