gets under way on trent bridge on the 22nd ofjune - each. e on the 22nd ofjune when the sport's greatest rivalries comes together once again. thanks tojody currie there. the us senate is investigating the planned deal between golf�*s traditional tour, the pga tour and the dp world tour and the saudi arabian big investment fund which bankrolled the breakaway liv series. the shock announcement of the commercial merger came last week. richard blumenthal who is leading the investigation has demanded details on how the pga tour came to its agreement with the pif and how the merger would be operated stopper he says the pga's to a sudden and drastic reversal of position concerning liv golf raises some serious questions. eritrean cyclist has sprinted to victory at stage two of the tour of switzerland. his late burst to the line marked his return to form after a crash back in april when he suffered concussion, is likely to feature in last month's tour de france is his first win at world tour level after winning stage ten of the giro d'italia last year

jo currie reports from trent bridge.early for what promised to be a sin to landing for 90 to the test. england resuming on 116—5, needed and under 150 for a member of the victory. l needed and under 150 for a member of the victo . ., ~' needed and under 150 for a member of the victo . ., ~ ., ., the victory. i would like it to go england's way _ the victory. i would like it to go england's way i _ the victory. i would like it to go england's way i have _ the victory. i would like it to go england's way i have a - the victory. i would like it to go england's way i have a feeling l the victory. i would like it to go| england's way i have a feeling it might go assure this way. we england's way i have a feeling it might go assure this way. we have a chance. hopefully by _ might go assure this way. we have a chance. hopefully by lunch _ might go assure this way. we have a chance. hopefully by lunch will- might go assure this way. we have a chance. hopefully by lunch will be i chance. hopefully by lunch will be wrapped _ chanc

but it all starts with a test match at trent bridge.port's greatest ever teams. they're seven times world cup champions, six times t20 world champions. and last summer they also became a commonwealth games gold medallists. i can't wait for the atmosphere. what an amazing time to be a female athlete over here in the uk with the support that i can see and i can feel. so for us as an aussie group we're relishing that and excited to be here in the contest. so far, 80,000 tickets have been sold across the series, with matches being played in cricket's most prestigious grounds including lords and the oval. fans this summer have one of sport's greatest contests to look forward to. jo currie, bbc news, trent bridge. time for a look at the weather. here's ben rich. evening. can't completely rule out a shower at trent bridge tomorrow. at we're going to try and maximise home advantage as much as we can. this is a multiformat series, with three t20s and three one—day matches. but it all starts with a test match at trent bridge. england last won the

it all starts at trent bridge today for the five—day test.d afternoon and welcome to the bbc�*s news at one. in the last hour, the bank of england has put up interest rates by half a percentage point — more than had been expected — to 5% — the highest for 15 years. the shock move means more difficulties for about 1.4 million people with a tracker or variable rate mortgage, whose monthly payments will rise again. interest rates have risen for 13 consecutive months now, in an attempt to curb inflation. the bank of england believes making money more expensive to borrow will deter people from spending, so in turn help reduce the rate at which goods go up in price. 0urfirst report is from our economics correspondent, andy verity. iam i am currently paying £560 a month. at the end ofjuly it will go on to variable and it will go up to £1200 a month. ., ., ., , ., , variable and it will go up to £1200 a month. ., ., .,, ., , _ a month. our mortgage has gone up by over £2200 a — a month. our mortgage has gone up by over £2200 a year, _ a month. our mo

when sophia dunkley followed, it proved to be quite the day for the bowlers at trent bridge. for england, it included it australia's too. well, afterwards, beth mooney, who reached 85 for australia said she was satisfied with the target they set england. it was 268 more than they had going into their second innings, it is always nice to have those runs on the board, absolutely. i thought we probably left a few out there, especially after we lost a few quick wickets, and we recognise that, really tough conditions to batten. hopefully our bowlers can get on the spot tomorrow. carlos alcaraz had the perfect preparation for wimbledon, he won his first grass court title of his career at queens. and in beating australia's alex de minaur in straight sets, he went back to the top of the world rankings, and means he will now be the top men's seed at wimbledon. patrick gearey has more. one of the most popular paths to wimbledon runs through west kensington. queens is a good place to see the future. its grass courts a strange territory for carlos alcaraz, but he has been growing on thes

cooler at trent bridge for the test match, day two of course.ry, even though they will be a bit more cloud around. as we head into the weekend, we start with a good deal cloud. not much rain really left over. a few showers here and there, mainly moving to scotland. the cloud to attend to thin and break during the day and it's getting warmer, temperatures lifting, even into the mid 20s in scotland and northern ireland. widely 2728 degrees in england and wales, could reach 30 in the south—east perhaps. it's going humid as well, as well as temperature is rising for the weekend, it's getting humid. we've got that warm and muggy air coming from the near continent. it comes ahead of this rain. this is eventually going to bring a change during sunday and for the start of next week. a sunny start for many on sunday and then we see this band of rain. this could be heavy, it could be thundery as well coming into northern ireland, scotland, western part of a lead and wales. pushing the last of the dry weather and the muqqy the last of the dry weather and t

fightback from england on the first day of the ashes at trent bridge. what's got rory mcllroy smiling just a few days after the heartbreak of losing the us open byjust one shot? we'll let you know. and from learning to ride a bike less than 3 years ago to a gold medal at the special olympics, we'll catch up with ella curtis. hello and thanks for joining us, here's your latest sports news. we're going to start with cricket on what is a momentous day for the sport. it's been over 30 years since a women's test match was played over five days but the ashes is up and running. day one between england and australia at trent bridge had its ups and downs with good and bad patches for both sides.... the one—off test, in the multi event format, evenly poised as jo currie reports. . .. it's been a topsy—turvy opening day and a brilliant advert for women's test match cricket. england started by the claimed two wickets before lunch including lauren feiler taking her first wicket on debut. however there were some frustration for the home side with a number of dropped

jo currie, news, trent bridge.uarter final outing on grass for the 20—year—old spaniard when he faces bulgarian grigor dimitrov in the last eight. adrian mannarino is also into the last eight. the frenchman, who is ranked 46 in the world, knocked out american third seed taylor fritz. mannarino now faces australian alex de minaur. ireland's leona maguire has made a promising start to the second women's golf major of the year, the lpga championship in newjersey. she holed four birdies on the way to finishing two under on her first round. that's left her tied second, one shot off the lead. she's hoping to become the first irishwoman to win a major. mel reid meanwhile is the highest—placed briton tied 15th. there was heartbreak for rory mcilroy at last weekend's us open losing byjust a single shot. but the world number three was smiling again this evening after finally hitting a hole in one on the pga tour. it's taken the northern irishman 3,532 attempts, but he finally got lucky at the eighth at the travelers champion

stars with australia on top despite a late fightback from england on the first day of the ashes at trent bridgek from england on the first day of the ashes at trent bridge. what's got rory mcilroy smiling just a few days after the heartbreak of losing the us open byjust one shot?

coming up on this programme: australia or in the ascendancy in the first test at trent bridge.inues his quest to become king of queens later today — the british number one is in quarterfinal action later against sebastian korda, with world number one carlos alcaraz playing today too. big expectation for the man billed as the next big star of the nba. can victor wembanyama live up to expectations? can victor wembanyama live up to expectations? hello and thanks forjoining us. england have a big job ahead of them if they're to stay in with a chance of winning the women's ashes test. australia are a39/8 at lunch on the second day at trent bridge, losing just one wicket from the first session. let's get the latest now from jo currie, who's there for us, and watching the action unfold. bring us up to speed with what is happening today. bring us up to speed with what is happening today-— bring us up to speed with what is happening today. from an england oint of happening today. from an england point of view _ happening today. from an england point of view they _ happening today. from

australia resuming on day 328—7 on the second day at trent bridge.re back out for the women's ashes series test. australia resuming on day 328—7 on the second day at trent bridge. they are now currently 357—7 in their first innings.

will be at trent bridge in a bit, but a privilege and a pleasure...ys farewell to treble winners manchester city after signing for barcelona. plus, ryan reynolds and rob mcelhenny dip their toes into another sport — we'll tell you what they�* re planning next. hello there, and welcome along to sportday this lunchtime. it was all set up for a potential nerve jangling final day, of the women's ashes test at trent bridge. england were attempting the highest chase in women's test history, but ultimately they were undone by some terrific australian bowling before lunch. the australians, as in the men's series then — with the upper hand. let's speak to our reporter jo currie — who's there for us. disappointment today, when did it all go wrong?— all go wrong? england did so well esterda all go wrong? england did so well yesterday to _ all go wrong? england did so well yesterday to get _ all go wrong? england did so well yesterday to get australia - all go wrong? england did so well yesterday to get australia out - all go wrong? england did so well yesterday

thank you the match starts again on live here i trent bridge from 11 o'clock in the morning. australia 283-6. frankie dettori won - o'clock in the morning. australia 283-6. frankie dettori won his. o'clock in the morning. australia - 283-6. frankie dettori won his ninth 283—6. frankie dettori won his ninth and final goal to leave my gold cup. an epic battle through the final four lump at the italian jockey held on for victory for victory. particularly poignant as he retires at the end of the season. goal cupped stacy's horse racing's best day compete for the top prize. if you have lasted longer in the sport than frankie dettori. with retirement to come at the end of the season, his right on board was his final chance to win a ninth gold cup and add to his list of 78 winners at the royal meeting. as the tally moved alongside well backed favourite, the headline had been written. . ~ favourite, the headline had been written. ., ~ , ., ., written. frankie dettori will win on his final gold — written. frankie dettori will win on his final gold cup _ written. frankie dettori will w

in cricket, australia have beaten england in the women's ashes test at trent bridge.match in edgastbon on the 1st ofjuly. england's captain, heather knight, said she was disappointed with the result, but proud of her team. now, it's just a week until the start of wimbledon, where one british player will be hoping to make history. wheelchair tennis star alfie hewett has won every grand slam title at both singles and doubles — with the exception of the wimbledon singles title. could this be his year? andy swiss has been to meet him. when it comes to trailblazers, well, they don't blaze brighter than alfie hewett. after dazzling his way to the final at last year's wimbledon, he's ready for another tilt at the only major title that's eluded him — a journey which began when his life changed at the age ofjust seven. obviously, it was a difficult period in my life. i'vejust been diagnosed with a hip condition at the time, which meant i had to be wheelchair bound and just being able to play sport brought out that alfie in me, the competitor in me, and it was just all about pl

multi—format series got started today, with england taking on australia in a 5—day test match at trent bridgeralia are 213—3, after winning the toss and choosing to bat. they've taken control, with elysse perry and tahlia mcgrath passing 50. england took two wickets before lunch — kate cross getting the first of the day, trapping pheobe litchfield with an lbw on 23 runs before debutant lauren filer got her maiden test wicket, with the experienced beth mooney caught at gully. in brazil's top flight, santos�* game against corinthians was abandoned in the 88th minute after fans threw rockets onto the pitch. corinthians were winning 2—0 in the final minutes when fans began to protest against the team's poor performance, forcing the referee to end the game. santos�* squad needed help from police to get off the field. brazil's sports court prosecutor—general already announced he�*ll request that santos�* next game — against flamengo — should be held behind closed doors. seven—time grand slam champion venus williams is in second—round action later, after recording only her second singles victory in

women start as they mean to go on, as they look to limit australia's total, in the ashes test at trent bridge afternoon. families and friends of the five people killed on board the titan submersible have been paying tribute to them, and speaking of their grief. debris from the sub was found on the sea bed yesterday — pointing to a catastrophic implosion of the vessel. the us navy now says it detected sounds consistent with that on sunday. there are growing questions about the structure of the vessel — especially its composite carbon fibre and titanium hull, as simon jones reports. deep on the ocean floor lies the wreckage of the submersible, found by high—tech underwater robots. the bodies of the five men who died may never be recovered. on board were the british businessman shahzada dawood and his teenage son suleman. suleman was studying at the university of strathclyde in glasgow. it said staff and students were shocked and profoundly saddened. the british—asian trust described his father as a wonderful and generous man. the family of the british explorer hamish harding said they'd lost hi

, on the second day at trent bridge.abel sutherland and elysse perry the top scorers, sutherland finishing on an unbeaten 137. england now 64—1. emma lamb the only wicket to fall so far. the test, over five days, is worth four points in the multi—format series. england trail by 393. another cricket line to bring you. leg spinner rehan ahmed has been added to england's men's squad for the next ashes test on wednesday at lord's. the 18 year old took 7 wickets on his test debut against pakistan in december, he replaces all—rounder moeen ali, who struggled with a finger injury during the dramatic first test, which australia won by two wickets. top seed carlos alcaraz is back in action later, for the quarterfinals at queen's in london. he's up against grigor dimitrov. cameron norrie, the british number one, is on before him. also happening now is the birmingham classic, jelena 0stapenko is through the semifinals after beating magdalena frech in three sets. 0stapenko beat venus williams on thursday and will play the winner of

the series started with a test match at trent bridge, before three odis and three t20s to come.alia won the test by 89 runs, as england were bowled out before lunch on day five. jo currie was watching. having lost five wickets before close of play on day four, england always had a big task ahead, resuming on 116—5, they need another one 152 for a memorable victory. fans were resting hopes on a partnership of amyjones and danni wyatt, but those hopes did not last long, jones stumped on four. danni wyatt brought up her maiden test 50 to take england with in double figures of their target but the tail end collapsed around her and england were all out for 178 before lunch, a defeat by 89 runs, australia proving again why they are the best team in the world, england now have to win 5 of the six white games to guarantee regaining the ashes. the series continues on saturday with the first of the three t20 fixtures, before three odis. each white—ball match is worth two points, so england now know that if they are to win the ashes, for the first time since 2014 — they will need to win fi

are chasing 268 in their final innings as they look to win the ashes test against australia at trent bridgeback at the top of the world rankings, with a first grass court title for carlos alcaraz. leona maguire bids to become the first irish woman to win a major, we'll bring you the latest from the pga championship. welcome. let's start at trent bridge, where it's day four of the women's ashes test between england and australia. the tourists resumed their second innings this morning on 82 without loss before being bowled out for 257 after tea, with england needing 268 to win. ben croucher has the story of the day. there the story of the day. are 11 different tyre to ways to there are 11 different tyre to ways to take a wicket in cricket. to start with, day four, england needed just the one. may be just as well, because england shelled five, but just as the battery will be looking to make them pay, and sir lauren filer. spitting in the hands of sophie ecclestone, beth mooney out for 85, australia were... three wickets fell in 12 balls. the test was back in england was my grass. until austral

australia have the upper hand in the women's ashes test at trent bridge.nal day on 116—5 chasing what would be a record score of 268 to win. australia were all out in their second innings for 257, sophie ecclestone once again england's best bowler taking 5 wickets — that's 10 for the match. but in reply the batters lost 5 wickets before the close and need 152 runs to win on the final day. well, it was 268 more than they had going into their second innings. so it's always, always nice to have those runs on the board. absolutely. i thought, you know, we probably left a few out there, especially after tea. we lost a few quick wickets and we recognized that. but also, you know, it was it was a really tough conditions to bat in. i didn't find it easy and ifaced 120, 30 balls. so hopefully our bowlers can get in the right spot tomorrow and we take those five wickets. kalidou koulibaly is the latest chelsea footballer to move to saudi arabia after he completed a transfer to al—hilal for an undisclosed fee. the centre—back, joins real madrid star karim benzima at

treat a parasite infection but has it been included in the 15 player squad for the test match at trent bridgeches followed by three t20 matches and three one—day internationals. for more on these and other sports stories, you can go to our website. that�*s bbc.com/sport. also build up to the muggy parade. studio: thanks forjoining us. —— the manchester city parade. their plane crashed in the amazon jungle. she reportedly made camp for the other children and provided any food she could find. the youngest of the children turned one whilst missing in thejungle. translation: is a miracle of god, is a belief of the indigenous people we believe it is a test of god to see how much faith we have in him and i have demonstrated it with my own words. as indigenous people we are able to search for them. we showed the world that we found the plane and we showed the world that we found the children. the first thing i did was talk to the 13—year—old girl, and it is not easy to ask them because they did not eat well over 1a days. i have not been able to get any information from them. we hope the children wil

treat a parasite infection but has been included in a 15—player squad for the four—day test at trent bridgeree t20s and three one—day internationals. full details of the squad are on the bbc sport website and app. australia got the perfect warm up for the start of this week's ashes against england — by becoming world test champions — after their comprehensive win against india, by 209 runs. australia take on england at edgbaston on friday, in the first of five tests — and captain pat cummins says winning the series would have a big impact on theirfutures. ashes tend to define eras and teams. i think the great thing about this final is we feel like we have played awesome cricket for the last two years and being there at the end, holding the trophy feels well deserved. that is great for our team and in a way, ashes are hard to win. it has been 20 odd years so it will not be easy but it will be legacy defining. england rugby union head coach steve borthwick has named a 28—player training squad for england's first rugby world cup preparation camp. harlequins pair, joe marler and danny care are

the series started with a test match at trent bridge, before three odis and three t20s to come.ustralia won the test by 89 runs, as england were bowled out before lunch on day five. jo currie was watching. having lost five wickets before the close of play on day four england _ the close of play on day four england always had a big task ahead — england always had a big task ahead of— england always had a big task ahead of them.— ahead of them. resuming on 116-5 ahead of them. resuming on "6-5 they — ahead of them. resuming on 116-5 they needed _ ahead of them. resuming on 116-5 they needed another i ahead of them. resuming on| 116-5 they needed another 152 116—5 they needed another 152 for a memorable victory. fans had their hopes on a partnership of amyjones and denny wyatt but those hopes did not last long. jones was done for. wyatt pattered on to take england within double figures of their target, however the tail and collapsed around her. england were all out for 178 before lunch. a defeat by 89 runs. australia proving once again why they are the best team in the world. engla

it's finely poised between england and australia, in women's ashes test at trent bridge australia needon the fifth and final day after england resumed on 116—5. they're chasing 268 to win, which would be the highest chase in women's test history. ash gardner with three wickets so far west indies are taking on the netherlands, as part of the ongoing qualification for this years men's cricket world cup. they're currently 256 — 3 in the one—day match in harare having lost to zimbabwe, level with the netherlands in the group who beat nepal in their previous match. zimbabwe can make it four wins out of four if they beat the usa. they made 408—6 off their fifty overs, mainly thanks to sean williams huge score. the american team have lost all three of their matches so far. they will be up against it when they start their run chase shortly. the first 0lympic e—sports winners have been crowned in singapore. it was the first ever dedicated week to e—sports by the international olympic committee, involving three days of live—finals, featuring virtual competition for sports like cycling, sailing a

cricket, and the women's ashes got under way at trent bridge today.australia in the series for nine years. a short time ago, the visitors werejo currie reports. test stadiums and record ticket sales, this women's ashes is promising to be the biggest and best yet. promising to be the biggest and best et. ., ., “ promising to be the biggest and best et. ., ., ., , yet. looking forward to seeing the woman playing — yet. looking forward to seeing the woman playing well, _ yet. looking forward to seeing the woman playing well, yes, - woman playing well, yes, exciting cricket stops i am beating the aussies into the ground! yeah! what aussies into the ground! yeah! what are ou aussies into the ground! yeah! what are you hoping _ aussies into the ground! yeah! what are you hoping to — aussies into the ground! yeah! what are you hoping to see _ aussies into the ground! yeah! what are you hoping to see on day one of the test? ., , ., ~ , ., ., the test? lots of australian wickets. — the test? lots of australian wickets. or _ the test? lots of australian wickets

welcome to trent bridge in nottingham.y more than double the last one. england skipper heather knight has promised the fans entertainment. but make no mistake, they've got a real battle against one of the best sporting sides in the world as jo currie explains. one of the greatest teams in sporting history. australia have struck gold! seven—time world cup champions, they've lifted the t20 world cup on six occasions — and last summer they claimed commonwealth gold. australia start these ashes as massive favourites. so how do you beat an unbeatable team? they've been setting the standards and they're pushing us to be better. but i think the opportunity to do something really special this summer is really exciting us. we feel like we're going to have to try and get the crowd on our side as well. we're going to try and maximise home advantage as much as we can. this is a multiformat series, with three t20s and three one—day matches, all worth two points each. but it all starts here at trent bridge — with a test match which is w

absolutely, the cheers behind us ringing out around trent bridge i us ringing out around trent bridge00, but today it's been a day of two halves for england, this morning it was a slightly sluggish start pot huge 137 but after this evening they've gone well with the bat, and captain heather knight making her half—century and beaumont now on 100, as well. allie mitchell from bbc, how do you sum up today's play? bearin bbc, how do you sum up today's play? bear in mind it's going on behind us. �* , . ., ., bear in mind it's going on behind us. 2 . ., ., ., bear in mind it's going on behind us. it's exciting to hear that tammy beaumont has _ us. it's exciting to hear that tammy beaumont has made _ us. it's exciting to hear that tammy beaumont has made a _ us. it's exciting to hear that tammy beaumont has made a maiden - us. it's exciting to hear that tammy beaumont has made a maiden test| us. it's exciting to hear that tammy - beaumont has made a maiden test 100, and it really— beaumont has made a maiden test 100, and it really well played knock as well, _ and it really well played knock

ashes test which starts tommorow. 22 year old fast bowler lauren filer will make herfirst start at trent bridgechel heyhoe flint trophy games this summer and five in the charlotte edwards cup. batter danni wyatt will also make her test debut, having played 2li5 white—ball games for england. as for the men, they will still be coming to terms with all the drama of that defeat in their first ashes test last night. they lost by two wickets to australia but captain ben stokes, despite saying his side were in "absolute pieces" in the dressing room afterwards, says they will continue with the same bold approach to the remaining four tests. he's urged fans to keep faith in their new style of play. i think it is too early to say the ashes are slipping away after one game. there are four left. so, just keep following us, we will keep trying to do what we do. i will still be encouraging the players to enjoy every moment that we have on the england field. it does not last forever, it goes by quite quickly. but yes, keep following us, because we will still be trying to be the same thing over and over again.

kate cross, who's recovering from illness, has been named in the is—player squad for the match at trent bridgeree one—dayers. australia's women are one of the most dominant sides in world sport and bowler issy wong, back in the england side, says they've set the standard everybody else is trying to reach. they have really paved the way as opposed to where women's cricket can get to the rest of us are pipe to try to keep up with them, which has not been an easy challenge. it means to me there is a lot of respect, but fierce competition on the pitch. the american sprinter tory bowie died with complications in childbirth. herfamily were with complications in childbirth. her family were distressed about speculation about the cause, but a regent said she was in labour at the time. she won gold, silver and broad medals for the usa at the olympics. the denver nuggets 10—year wait to win the nba title ended last night as they sealed their first championship by beating miami heat in game five to seal the series. they had to be at their very best though to get the job done in front of their home fans. t

multiformat series got started today with england taking on australia in a five—day test match at trent bridgetoss and choosing to bat, taking control with elise perry passing 50, england took two wickets before lunch, cape cross getting the first of the day, trapping phoebe litchfield britain lbw on 23 runs before debutant lauren fire that got her maiden test wicket with the experienced beth mooney caught at gully. in brazil's top flight, santos's game against corinthians was abandoned in the 18th minute after fans threw rockets onto the pitch. the corinthians were winning 2-0 pitch. the corinthians were winning 2—0 in the final minute when fans began to protest against a team's poor performance, forcing the referee to end the game. the squad needed help from police to get off the field, brazil's sports court prosecutor general announced he will request that santos's next game against opponents should be held behind closed doors. leading figures from the pga tour liv golf and saudi arabia public investment fund has been invited to testify at the us senate to uncover facts around the sport's m

temperatures will be a bit lower and temperatures may be a bit lower for the women's ashes cricket at trent bridgebe quite a cloudy start. i think for many of us to start the weekend, we will see the overnight rain clearing away in just a few showers around, mainly drifting northwards across scotland. the cloud should tend to thin and break and that will allow it to get warmer temperatures into the mid twenties for scotland and northern ireland and could be close to 30 degrees in the south east of england. so it's getting hot on saturday. it's also getting really quite humid as we draw this humid air, this muggy airfrom continental europe ahead of this weather front, which will eventually bring a change in the weather that's going to bring some heavy rain and some thunderstorms into northern ireland and then through the day towards scotland, wales and some western parts of england. staying dry until late in the day for eastern areas. here, it's still going to be very muggy. temperatures could be 30 degrees in the south—east and east anglia. out to the west after the rain, it does turn a little coo

day one between england and australia at trent bridge had its ups and downs with good and bad patches for both sides.... the one—off test, in the multi event format, evenly poised as jo currie reports. . .. it's been a topsy—turvy opening day and a brilliant advert for women's test match cricket. england started by the claimed two wickets before lunch including lauren feiler taking herfirst wicket on including lauren feiler taking her first wicket on debut. however there were some frustration for the home side with a number of dropped catches including eliyse perry on ten. after lunch australia really dug in with a back going from 100— to largely think a half centuries from perry and tahlia mcgrath. the rain stopped play for an early tee. england would ever were fed during that break did the trick. taking two wickets in three balls including the australian captain lissa hughley out for words. and as it looked like perry look like she was cruising up to 100 dismissed at 99. the legend are all around her but the middle order standing firm, australia finished a one on 328—7. west indies

multi—format series got started today, with england taking on australia in a five—day test match at trent bridgestralia won the toss and chose to bat. australia 39—1. phoebe litchfield is one of two players making her debut for australia, who have lost just making her debut for australia, who have lostjust eight out of 110 games across all formats since 2018. she was batting with the experience beth mooney who has just gone out after being caught with an lbw on 23 runs. in football... manchester city captain ilkay gundogan willjoin barcelona on a free transfer when his contract expires at the end of this month. gundogan was offered a new contact by city but is thought to have negotiated a more lucrative three—year deal with the spanish champions. city boss pep guardiola was keen to keep gundogan, who was integral to the club winning the treble this season — scoring 11 goals in 51 games last season. more transfer news — arsenal have agreed a deal with chelsea worth around £65 million for kai havertz — which could rise with add—ons. the 24—year—old joined chelsea from bayer leverkusen in 2020 for

let's start at trent bridge, where england have taken a flurry of wickets after lunch on day four ofstralia. australia resumed on 82 without loss, and a lead of 92, but lost three wickets for 75 runs in the morning session. kate cross bowled phoebe litchfield for 46 before debutant lauren filer took two. four have fallen after lunch, including beth mooney, who was going well. 224-7 224—7 for australia at the moment. leona maguire will try and become the first women from ireland to win one of golf�*s majors shortly. she takes a one—shot into the final round of the women's pga championship in newjersey after a two—under par 69 in the third round. south korea'sjenny shin is maguire�*s closest challenger, while stephanie meadow of northern ireland is two off the lead. maguire tees off in about an hour—and—a—half's time. i think the game plan is the same as it has been over the last few days. try and execute really good golf shots, and if it is golf shots, and if it is enough tomorrow it is enough. i try not get too ahead of myself or thinking things like that, so it is just another day o

the one close to trent bridge later for the ashes. and glastonbury two.t is not cold day but certainly compared to what we have had, we will notice the difference. evening thunderstorms across eastern scotland and north—east england. mostly dry for the rest of the night and temperatures dropping back to single figures in some rural areas, but still not a cold night by any stretch of the imagination. a big difference for monday. instead of the wind coming from the south, they are coming from the west, of the atlantic, so it won't be quite as hot, but still very pleasant. lots of sunshine around to begin with. a few showers in northern england. but many will stay dry for the bulk of the day. even if it turns hazy later, it will still feel warm. we will see a resurgence of some muggy air pushing on tuesday. all linked into this stormy low pressure system which will push towards iceland. as well as humidity levels are lifting a little bit, we will see lots of cloud, drizzle spreading northwards and eastwards across the country, heaviest through central and no

australia have the upper hand in the womens ashes test at trent bridge.t would be a record run chase of 268 to win. australia were all out in their second innings for 257, sophie ecclestone once again england's best bowler taking 5 wickets — that's 10 for the match. but their hopes of achieving their highest chase severely dented when they lost 5 late wickets before the close and need 152 runs to win on the final day. the mulit—format series continues with three t20s and 3 odis. it's the final day of major league baseball's visit to london. the saint louis cardinals beat the chicago cubs 7—5 in the second game of the series. the cubs led by four runs after the first inning, but the cardinals took the lead in the fourth and never looked back, paul goldschmidt driving—in the go—ahead run to send them on the way to victory. the two teams share the series after the cubs won 9—1 in saturday's first game. you can follow the storm delayed final day of the women's pga championship on our website. that's it from me. lizzie, thanks very much. we'll see you later. t

let's start at trent bridge, where its day four of the women's ashes test between australia and englands dropped phoebe litchfield on 42 but then bowled herfor 46. debutant lauren filer got a breakthrough, bowling elyse perry for 25 and then thalia magrath forjust one run. beth mooney going well on 73 not out. australia currently 158 for 3. australia currently 178 for 4. england have just got that fourth wicket just england have just got that fourth wicketjust before england have just got that fourth wicket just before they were england have just got that fourth wicketjust before they were out for lunch. leona maguire will try and become the first women from ireland to win one of golf�*s majors shortly. she takes a one—shot into the final round of the women's pga championship in newjersey after a two—under par 69 in the third round. south korea'sjenny shin is maguire's closest challenger, while stephanie meadow of northern ireland is two off the lead. maguire tees off in about an hour—and—a—half�*s time. the tee times have been pulled forward because of weather. i think the name forward

runs behind australia on day two of the women's ashes test, hoping to bat for a long time yet at trent bridgello. the bbc has seen emails revealing the operators of the submersible that went missing near the wreck of the titanic on sunday with five people on board repeatedly dismissed warnings over safety concerns. the correspondence was with a leading deep sea exploration specialist. rob mccallum told the submersible operators' ceo, stockton rush, that he was potentially putting his clients at risk and urged him to stop using the sub until it had been classified by an independent body. but mr rush responded that he was "tired of industry players who try to use a safety argument to stop innovation. we'll have the latest on the search for the vessel, after debris was found on the sea floor. but first, here's our science editor, rerbecca morelle, we already know that experts had issues with the safety of the titan submersible. their worries were over its unusual design, its non—spherical shape,?the reliability of the material it was made of — carbon fibre —?and the fact it had also not been thr

he meant to at trent bridge, the risk of showers and storms nearby through the afternoon, but they couldactually fade away through tonight, some are mist close to some eastern coasts, and turning damper towards ireland, west of scotland, maybe western parts of wales by the time we had tomorrow morning. quite a humid start across western areas. cloudy weather with rain and drizzle, some heavier bursts as well working across northern ireland, scotland, north wales in particular and into north west england. away from that, cool air, a few showers later across eastern parts of scotland and north—east england. much of southern and eastern england dry and pretty warm again, she made across the country. dry and sunny towards shetland. a humid night will follow through friday night into saturday, and a very sticky day, even with lots of low cloud around to begin with. some light rain or drizzle in the west, still a few showers into the afternoon, but increasing amounts of sunshine, and when that comes out, temperatures shoot up. 25 degrees around the moray firth, 28 to 30 celsius in the south—ea

to trent bridge, where england took a flurry of wickets after lunch on day four of the women's ashess, and a lead of 92, but lost three wickets for 75 runs in the morning session. kate cross bowled phoebe litchfield for 46 before debutant lauren filer took two more wickets. 4 fell after lunch, including beth mooney who was going well, out for 85. there have been a flurry of wickets after they resumed after tea. australia 257—9. looks like potentially they are all out, so thatis potentially they are all out, so that is england needing 268 to win that is england needing 268 to win that ashes test. keegan bradley made three birdies in his final five holes to take a lead byt one heading into the final round of the travelers championship. the 2011 pga championship winner leads fellow american chez reavie, after a six—under—par round of 64. rickie fowler is among the chasing pack, backing up his good form from the us open last week with a round of 60 on saturday. 66 from rory mcilroy has him nine shots back. and leona maguire has started her bid to become the first irish woman to win a maj

jo currie, bbc news, trent bridge.guire followed up her good form on thursday with five birdies in a three under par round of 68. england's mel reid is one of three players a shot further back on four under par overall but maguire is the one to catch. and rory mcllroy had a better day at the travellers championship in connecticut. he made a second round 64, and is tied tenth, seven shots off the lead which is shared by americans denny mccarthy and keegan bradley wimbledon is just over a week away with players getting game time on grass but not british number one cameron norrie, at queens anymore, because he's been knocked out in the quarter—finals. he was beaten by america's seb korda. norrie was a queens finalist two years ago but he was below par in this match, losing the first set 6—4 and the second 7—6 in a tie break. korda will face the top seed carlos alcaraz in the last four later today. it was the same story for britain's harriet dart at the birmingham classic as she beaten by russian fourth seed anastasia pota

england resume on 116—5 at trent bridge but finished 178 all out. gardner to thanker, she took all five that wickets before lunch. australia with four points from the touch, there are six white ball games to come with two points on offer. elena rybakina has pulled out offer. elena rybakina has pulled out of eastbourne, one of the warm—ups to s w 19. concerns of her fitness to s w 19. concerns of her fitness to defend her wimbledon title. she withdrew before the third round match of the tournament last month because of a viral illness and last week lost to donna vekic in the last 16 saying she still wasn't 100% physically as a result of that. on the court britton plasmid harriet dart shows she was delighted to see off zhang shuai in eastbourne. she won the first set 7—5 and was hit back to in the second in a tie—break. there was no messing in the third, 6—1 she won. karolina pliskova isn't of the second round after her opponent retired. elise mertens in the third set. that's all the sport for now. we will be back with more later on. we will see you t

our sports correspondnet, jo currie, has the latest from trent bridge.resuming on 116—5, needing 152 for a momentous victory. i'd like it to go england's way. i've got a feeling it might go australia's way. but we've got a start, we've got a chance, the sun is going to shine. hopefully by lunch we will be all wrapped up. hopefully we can get crossy and danni wyatt out nice and early. england came out fighting. commentator: she's crashed that away. - but this followed shortly afterwards. night watcher kate cross gone and replaced by amyjones. alongside danni wyatt, this was the partnership england fans were resting their hopes on. but those hopes were quickly dashed. jones out by millimetres. the narrowest of margins, but the biggest of blows. wyatt reaching her maiden test 50 to take england within double figures of their target. the question was, could her team—mates keep her in long enough to see thejob through? commentator: gone! they couldn't. a collapse by the tail end handed australia victory before lunch. australia complete a magnificent victory.

cricket, england's women have had a tough first day of their ashes test match against australia at trent bridgelia start tomorrow on 328—7. of all the unlikely and frankly bizarre stories thrown up by social media every day, the idea of a cage fight between two of the world's technology billionaires is surely today's winner. elon musk, the owner of twitter, and mark zuckerberg, the boss of meta, which owns facebook and instagram, have apparently agreed to fight each other in a cage. mr musk has even suggested a location — where else but las vegas? our correspondentjon donnison has been trying to sort fact from fantasy. forget the rumble in thejungle. think more, a tussle in the tech world. in the blue corner, twitter�*s elon musk. older, carrying a bit more timber, but richer. in the other blue corner, meta's mark zuckerberg. rangy, with an impressive reach and, perhaps crucially, a fighter with form. here he is grappling in a recentjiu jitsu contest. and at the san francisco gym where zuckerberg trains, his followers think he'll run rings round his rival. he's got some skill for a beginner. he

iain watson there- — in cricket, australia have beaten england in the women's ashes test at trent bridgehe was disappointed with the result but proud of her team. the much—loved former scotland manager craig brown, who led the national team to euro �*96 and the 1998 world cup, has died at the age of 82. he was in charge for 70 games and remains the national team's longest—serving manager. our scotland sports correspondent chris mclaughlin looks back at his career. he was the unassuming teacher with the enviable managerial record. a man who led scotland to tournament so often it became the norm. before his days in coaching, a young craig brown played for falkirk and dundee. but a knee problem forced him from the pitch to the dugout. after ten seasons as manager of clyde, he joined the scotland set up, first as assistant boss in 1986. he was to stay with the national setup until 2001, taking charge for 70 matches. as assistant or boss, he helped scotland to four major tournaments, the last being the world cup in france in 1998. he gave scotland fans memorable nights like this win over engl

some of that cloud will be pushing its way down into trent bridge for day two of the women's ashes.rday, most of the rain will have gone. we're left with a lot of cloud. there'll be a few showers, mainly running northwards across scotland. we should see the cloud thinning and breaking. more sunshine coming through. that's going to give the temperatures a boost as well. getting into the mid 20s for scotland and northern ireland, could be close to 30 degrees in the south—east of england. not only are temperatures rising, it's getting more humid. it could be a little uncomfortable if you're going to be sleeping in a tent over the next few nights, but it should be dry until sunday, i think, at glastonbury, where we could see some showers in the afternoon. but that heat and humidity is building ahead of some weather fronts that will bring some rain, that humid air coming in from continental europe. but this weather front here is going to change things during the second half of the weekend, in time for next week. we're looking at heavy, thundery rain for northern ireland. that �*ll push i