until recently, tonga was best known for its rugby player. and the care his matic queen, an international celebrity in the 1950s for her ever present smile. but there's big trouble in this poll tunisian paradise and the trouble is an explosion of diabetes and other known communicable diseases. today this nation of just over 100,000 people also known as the friendly island has a new moniker. tonga tops the scales as the most obese country on earth. 90% of the adult population is either overweight or obese. now the government is fighting back. that the hospital, scores of pash ent patients have come to the specialize the diabetes clinic. they have they have deadly type 2 diabetes, a disease triggered by their obesity. among the patients is this 72-year-old eight tated. the mother of 12 lives two hours boat ride away on tonga's eastern island. she's accompanied by her son, a 47-year-old fisherman and her daughter-in-law. she has been a diabetic for 20 years and two other members of her family also suffer from the disease. a small boil on the hee

jamie roberts will captain wales in next month's tests against tonga and samoa.hird tour with the lions and started every six nations match on the bench. capped 91 times by wales, he'll lead a 32—man squad, which includes 13 uncapped players. they take on tonga in auckland onjune the 16th and samoa a week later in the capital apia. meanwhile the lions of rugby league are being resurrected. the first tour of the british and irish team in more than a decade will take place to new zealand in 2019. the team was disbanded back in 2008. since when england, scotland, wales and ireland have played under their own banners. nicola adams faces her first home fight in the city of leeds forward 20 years. she faces an opponentjust under half her own age. it will be the first time she's fought over for three—minute rounds. we'll finish the programme today with some breaking news. literally, news about breaking. there is to be an exhibition event at the 2018 youth olympics in argentina. and in attempting to find the best b—boy and b—girl... their uk championships labels itself t

and jamie roberts is to captain wales on their tour of tonga and samoa wales on their tour of tonga andwe will have more at just after squad this summer. we will have more atjust after 5:30pm. an 11—year—old girl has been airlifted to hospital after a p pa re ntly airlifted to hospital after apparently falling from a water ride at drayton manor theme park. police say they were cold to the splash ca nyon say they were cold to the splash canyon water ride to reports of someone canyon water ride to reports of someone falling into the water. the girl, reportedly from the leicester area, has been airlifted to hospital. 0ur correspondent is at drayton manor theme park forest. just bring us manor theme park forest. just bring us up—to—date with the latest. you might be able to see behind me, ca i’s you might be able to see behind me, cars leaving drayton manor this afternoon. the park was not actually fully closed when this incident happened. the splash canyon ride was closed in barrier doff, that people who were already in the park were allowed to stay. the statement from staffordshi re allow

jamie roberts will captain wales in next month's tests against tonga and samoa.t lions selection and started every six nations match on the bench. capped 91 times, he'll lead a 32—man squad, which includes 13 uncapped players. they take on tonga in auckland onjune the 16th and samoa a week later in the capital apia. arsene wenger has been speaking to the media ahead of tomorrow night's match at southampton. he was pushed on his future again. he still won't reveal his plans but he was quite clear when asked about a reported change in structure at the gunners, with at the gunners, with the introduction of a director of football. director of football, i don't know what it means. is that somebody who stands and directs players right and left? i don't understand what it means. i am not prepared to talk about it, i am the manager of arsenal and as long as i am, i will decide what happens. and that's it. the fifa secretary—general says that the italian football federation may face disciplinary action for the way they treated sulley muntari. he walked off in a game playi

jamie roberts will captain wales in next month's tests against tonga and samoa.with the lions and started every six nations match on the bench. but he'll lead a 32—man squad, which includes 13 uncapped players. they take on tonga in auckland on 16thjune and samoa a week later in the capital apia. arsene wenger still won't reveal what he's planning to do at the end of the season but the arsenal manager has responded to the reports that the board are thinking about restructuring the coaching set up and introducing a director of football. i don't know what he means. is it somebody who stands on the road and directs play right and left. i don't understand. i never could understand what it means. i'm not prepared to talk about that. i think i'm manager of arsenal football club and as long as i'm manager of arsenalfootball clu b as i'm manager of arsenalfootball club i will decide what happens on the technical front and that's it. the fifa secretary—general says that the italian football federation may face disciplinary action for the way they treated sulley muntari. t

colwyn bay on fridayjune second — the match is designed as practice ahead of their summer tour to tongaw good they are during the season, so to have the opportunity to play against them is something that we did not get four yea rs something that we did not get four years ago. it will give us an indication of where we are at. so let's bring you up to date with the action on day three at the french open at roland garros — plenty of british interest today with world number one andy murray, number two kyle edmund and women's number one johanna konta all in action. andy murray's opponent here. he is number 73 andy murray's opponent here. he is number73 in the andy murray's opponent here. he is number 73 in the world. he reached the semifinals of the geneva open last week so he comes into this match in good form. andy murray has won both of their previous meetings. back to the main screen. here is the action. it is time to put injury and illness behind him. andy murray arrived as the world number one and attempted to master the red clay for the first time. he seemed to wait foran the first ti

forward to this morning — and next month, jamie roberts will captain wales for their tests against tongaavelling to samoa a week later. double olympic champion nicola adams will face mexico's maryan salazar on saturday night, in herfirst fight in her home city of leeds for 20 years. it's adams‘ second professional contest and it'll be the first time she's fought over four, three—minute rounds, rather than the conventional two—minute rounds in women's bouts. that will be a massive night indeed. iam that will be a massive night indeed. i am regretting telling that story about inappropriate shorts. i am being sent many photos... education policy is under the spotlight this morning as the general election campaign continues, with both the liberal democrats and labour pledging to boost school budgets should they form the next government. we're joined now by lord richard newby, leader of the liberal democrats in the house of lords, to tell us more. good morning and thank you for joining us. can we look at the money first of all? you are talking about £7 billion a year? do you raise taxes to ge

jamie roberts will captain wales in next month's tests against tonga and samoa.he lions and started every six nations match on the bench, but he'll lead a 32—man squad. which includes 13 uncapped players. they take on tonga in auckland on june the 16th. and samoa a week later in the capital apia. iam i am excited everyone involved. it is going to be special, playing the all blacks and samoa. in recent history, they have been a tough team to beat. two very tough games. so it isa to beat. two very tough games. so it is a huge challenge. i can't wait to get stuck in with the group of players involved. double olympic champion nicola adams will face mexico's maryan salazar in herfirst fight in her home city of leeds for 20 years. it'll be adams‘ second professional contest. against a woman just over half her age, and will be the first time she's fought over four three—minute rounds. rather than the conventional two—minute rounds in women's bouts. the event is now 2—0 up at half—time. 4—0 they lead against monaco on aggregate. that is all the sport for now. more in the

. >>> welcome to the royal kingdom of tonga, a far away tropical paradise in the south pacific.coconut trees sway in a warm ocean breeze. the pace of life is slower and the people are laid back and

they take on tonga in auckland on 16th june. and samoa a week later in the capital apia.and samoa are a tough team to beat. so, two very tough team to beat. so, two very tough games as robin alluded to. and so, it's a huge challenge and i can't wait to get stuck in with the group of players involved. arsene wenger still won't reveal what he's planning to do at the end of the season but the arsenal manager has responded to the reports that the board are thinking about restructuring the coaching set up and introducing a director of football. a directedor of football i don't know what he means. is it somebody who stands on the road and directs play right and left. i don't understand. i never could understand what it means. i'm not prepared to talk about that. i think i'm manager of arsenal football club and as long as i'm manager of arsenal football club i will decide what happens on the technical front and that's it. that's all sport for now. i'll have more in the next hour. thank you, hugh. the conservatives have outlined a plan to allow the energy regulator to set a cap o

and australia england final, but some more will be good in the world cup finals, fiji will be good, tongat was jockey ryan moore‘s second win in the race, having ridden o‘brien‘s previous winner gleneagles in 2015. barney roy was second ahead of third —favourite al wu kair. the son of legendary classic winner frankel, eminent, was unplaced. germany‘s ingrid klimke leads the badminton horse trial after today‘s cross—country event. she goes into the final day‘s showjumping tomorrow with point a of an advantage over the reigning badminton and olympic champion michaeljung who‘s on a0 penalties in second. rosalind canter is the highest placed briton in 6th place. no woman has won the overall title in ten years. there‘s coverage throughout the weekend on the bbc red button and online. golf is trying out something new in st albans this weekend to try and reach new markets and audiences. it‘s called golfsixes, played overjust 6 holes, two man teams are facing each other with a bit of razzmatazz thrown in as well. james burford has been watching the action.. this board has been given a makeover an

tonga had a very good win.on horse trial after today's cross—country event. she goes into the final day's showjumping competition tomorrow leading with 0.4 of an advantage over the reigning badminton and olympic champion michaeljung who's on 40 penalties in second. rosalind canter is the highest placed briton in sixth place. no woman has won the overall title in ten years. there's coverage throughout the weekend on the bbc red button and online. iamso i am so proud of bobby, because he was bold and he was really tough. it was bold and he was really tough. it was not an easy ride. i would say, i could not wave to the crowd. enjoyed myself too much! i knew that everything was coming very quick and he wanted to go so fast. he was a bit strong sometimes because he wa nted bit strong sometimes because he wanted to go even faster and i really wa nted wanted to go even faster and i really wanted to prepare. but every time he saw the line, he right away jump time he saw the line, he right away jump and was a fluent and

roberts may have missed out on a lions tour but he's going to captain wales for the next test against tonga 15 minutes. exit polls in south korea's presidential election indicate that human rights lawyer moon jae—in is on course to win. he is expected to change course on north korea and increase contact with the rogue regime, despite recent missile tests there. steve evans reports from seoul. polls have closed in the last rallies before the big events. the election hype, nearly over, the 13 candidates trying to become the leader of south korea. this is one of a clutch of candidates trailing the leader in the pre—election opinion polls. and so to the day of decision. the issues for these voters, the economy, of course. young people are worried aboutjobs and whether to confront or talk to north korea. as a person who's going to the military in a few years i don't want to live in a country where it is at risk of breaking out in a war or me actually having to go into the war with north korea. i think i'm not that much different from most people, for me, national security is the main point of co

. >> questlove: 676, tonga! yeah! >> steve: and now, here he is, jimmy fallon! ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: oh, hey, how are you doing? ah looking good. looking good, everybody. looking good out there. welcome, welcome, welcome, welcome, welcome to the "tonight show." this is it baby. [ cheers and applause ] here's what people are talking about. of course, it's a big story out of the white house. the "washington post" is reporting that president trump revealed classified information to russian officials in the oval office last week. [ audience oohs ] and there's talk that congress might investigate him for it. [ audience ohs ] trump says he has nothing to hide and that he'll fire whoever's investigating him anyway. so doesn't matter. [ laughter and applause ] don't worry about it. that's right, trump revealed secret information about isis to the russian foreign minister and ambassador. trump was like, "don't worry, i traded the information for three magic beans." [ laughter and applause ] can't get into it -- i can't get into it. even his fellow republi

i'm here with the incredible tonga drummers. dylan, what are you up to?ve a water theme park is a whole experience. >> this place is so huge, you can have a different experience every time you come. >> it's 30 acres. it spans four major villages. the river village, the rain forest village, and krakatoa, which is the name of the volcano behind us. >> that's the one village i didn't spend time at yesterday. >> yesterday, i actually did -- it's 125-foot water drop. >> did your stomach drop? >> no. but it's amazing for -- like a millisecond, you're weightless. then, the trap door opens and, zoom, there you go. it's pretty incredible. >> oh, my gosh. >> just for a second through there. and then, you shoot out the bottom. >> that's the stuff i can't handle. i'm on the other slides that, you know the ones where you share a tube. >> the monkey raft tubes? i did some with my husband the other day. it was so much fun. when you're nervous, you're with other people. >> yes. >> and this is also a wave pool down here at this -- at the bottom of this. >> i didn't realiz