wigan warriors keep up their pressure at the top of super league after victory over wakefield in the igan a 25—10 win. they remain second, four points behind leaders st helens. that's all from sportsday. coming up in a moment, the papers. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the former director of communications for the conservative party, giles kenningham and polly mackenzie, director of the centre—left think tank, demos. many of tomorrow's front pages are already in. the times says the nerve agent used in the salisbury attack was strong enough to have killed a000 people. the guardian leads with the pressure put on russia at the united nations over the poisoning. the telegraph says the head of the spy agency gchq says he is planning how to retaliate against russia. the sun reports claims that borisjohnson has separated from his wife. the metro goes with the data breach at british airways, in which the details of 380,000 bank cards were stolen. the ft leads with the government's proposed energy price cap, but notes it is lowe

wigan warriors bolstered their second spot in superleague's super eight‘s with a narrow win over huddersfieldliver gildart‘s try a couple of minutes from time earned wigan a 13—7 win. huddersfield crucially missed the chance to leapfrog wakefield in fifth. and the british number one johanna konta is out of the pan pacific open injapan. she was beaten in straight sets in the second round by donna vekic. konta was 4—1 up in the second set before the croatian fought back. that's all from sportsday. coming up next on bbc news it's the papers. goodnight. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the former pensions minister ros altmann and the broadcaster david davies. many of tomorrow's front pages are already in. and they have a similar tale to tell. the guardian says theresa may is left fighting to save her chequers brexit plan, and with it her authority as prime minister, after she was ambushed at the end of the salzburg summit by eu leaders who unexpectedly declared that her proposals would not work. the daily mirror says theresa may'

also tonight, wigan warriors made it five wins in a row.6—6 victory against warrington wolves in the super 8s. wakefield trinity also beat catalans dragons. super league announced earlier it will ditch the super 8 format for next season. there's also been plenty of rugby union action this evening. in the premiership, gloucester came back from being ten points down at half time to win the west country derby against brisotl bears 35—13. —— bristol bears. the bears, who were promoted at the end of last season, led 13—3 at the break but gloucester scored five tries in the second half, two of them from charlie sharples. 0spreys' unbeaten start to the season in the pro!!! has come to a crushing end. they were beaten 49—13 by munster in limerick. 0spreys had won their opening two league matches but conceded seven tries to munster, including this one finished by wing darren sweetnam. meanwhile, edinburgh held on for their first win of the season at home to connacht. duhan van der merwe's first half try put them on their way to a 17—10 victory. foot

wigan warriors keep up their pressure at the top of super league, after victory over wakefield in thend, four points behind leaders st helens. that's all the sport for now. enjoy the reest of your evening. hello there. it was a good day for spotting rainbows today, even double rainbows across the northern half of the uk. plenty of showers, some thunderstorms earlier on as well. a lot of those have now faded away but till some wet weather to the north and north—east of scotland. further south we had a spell of rain pushing its way south eastwards, the last dregs of that clearing away from the south—east corner. for many of us are south—east corner. for many of us a re pretty south—east corner. for many of us are pretty cloudy seen through the afternoon. i think we will see a bit more sunshine on the way for tomorrow. the skies clearing, a north—westerly breeze still bring in one or two showers over the irish sea into the north—west of england. most of the rain in northern and eastern scotland, close to these north sea coast. on the whole it will be dry and clear and quite chilly overni

wigan warriors bolstered their second spot in the super eight in by second spot in the super eight insed the chance to lea pfrog huddersfield missed the chance to leapfrog wakefield, who are in fifth. that is all your sport for now. hello. there's one day i think in the next few where the weather should be fairly straightforward, that's tomorrow, where it will be too low with sunshine and showers. before then we've still got this second named storm of the season, and that's been bringing torrential rain particularly across england and wales, and it is still bringing gusty if not squally winds. we've had this rain sitting around for a while on that weather front but because we xian area of low pressure on it, it has kept the rain going, developed it more widely and strengthened the winds on the area of low pressure as well. looking at the rainfall, you can see where it's been over the last few hours. sun in southern scotland and northern ireland, but the heaviest in northern ireland and northern england. 60 millimetres in sunny bridge and sheffield. the rain is pushing slowly east over

wigan warriors keep up their pressure at the top of super league after victory over wakefield in the t to a crash in the cycling but after riders crossed the line, it's at the vuelta a espana, where britain's simon yates lost the red leader's jersey. this is them crossing the line. it was the frenchman alexander geniez claimed the victory in a sprint finish ahead of dylan van baarle, but then an official wasn't paying enough attention and his spectacles went flying and both riders fell off, still going at speed having crossed the line. a pileup! you would be annoyed there, wouldn't you? but it'sjesus herrada who now holds the overall lead. i bet it hurt. the spanish rider started the day over five minutes behind, but now has more than a three minute lead over yates in second. do you know what you are doing on the first of march, 2006? all those yea rs the first of march, 2006? all those years ago? chico time was number one. i remember that. that's bringing happy memories back for you. alastair cook's last match for england begins today, as his side play india in the fifth and final te