first up today were the women following on from their victory at lea valley in london yesterday, ellie rayer put them ahead in the first quarter. that had been against the run of play and two goals in three minutes saw england lose 2 1 this afternoon. they re fifth in the pro league table. netherlands are second. after that, there was also disappointment for england s men. they lost 3 0 to the netherlands yesterday, and were thumped 6 3 today. england remain fifth, netherlands go top. before we go, let s get the latest from the cardiff city stadium as wales look to end their 64 year wait to appear at a world cup. just a matter of minutes left there in cardiff, and it is still 1 0 to wales. as things stand, as the clock ticks down, it says wales wales there are, it is of course wales ukraine. as it stands, wales will be going to the world cup in qatar. a nervy finalfew going to the world cup in qatar. a nervy final few minutes there. you can follow all the latest from a
of cloud and probably more cloud across scotland and northern ireland compared to the weekend, particularly for these eastern coasts where we could still pick up if you showers. a few showers may be pushing into northern ireland through the afternoon, and we are expecting some showers to develop across the far south west of england. but for many, it is mainly dry. we could just get a scattering of showers across england and wales, but in the sunshine certainly feeling warmer than it has done. temperatures up to around 21 or 22 celsius. most of us will see some showers or longer spells of rain midweek as a system works its way from west to east, then we are keeping an eye on this deeper area of low pressure developing through thursday and friday. that could well bring some stronger winds into scotland and northern ireland as well as some heavy rain. so it drier start for many through monday and tuesday, some heavy showers, longer spells of rain on wednesday. further showers to
in a few hours but soon they will all be behind me getting ready for the concert to begin. a senior ukrainian official says ukraine s forces are pushing back russia in the key city of severodonetsk, where the two sides are locked in fierce street battles. travel disruption continues. airlines cancel more flights today and rail passengers are being warned of delays because of strikes by conductors. and wickets are beginning to tumble, at lords as england s batsmen struggle to chase the target set for them by new zealand. welcome to bbc news. a third day of celebrations for the queen s platinum jubilee is under way, with members of the royal family attending events across the uk. the duke and duchess of cambridge are at cardiff castle with their two older children prince george and princess charlotte. the day will end with an open air concert at buckingham palace where prince charles will pay tribute to the queen for her enduring service. let s head to the mall there now and to
hello, this is bbc news. the headlines. party preparations at the palace as the stars get ready to come out for the platinum jubilee celebrations. up and down the country, people have been holding street parties to celebrate the queen s 70 years on the throne. one of the biggest parties has been held at windsor great park s long walk, where tens of thousands of revellers turned up. all singing there ve beenjubilee celebrations at epsom, too, for derby day, but the queen hasn t been there as originally planned. she s been represented by her daughter, the princess royal. in other news, a senior ukrainian official says ukraine s forces are pushing back russia in the key city of severodonetsk, where the two sides are locked in fierce street battles. and travel disruption continues airlines cancelled more flights today and rail passengers have been warned of delays because of strikes by conductors. but no one bbc news, it s time for sportsday. but now on. hello and welcome
no one bbc news, it s time for sportsday. now on bbc news. hello and welcome to sportsday. i m isaac fanin. iga swiatek is the french open champion once again. the favourite desert crown wins the derby at epsom. it will be all to play as england go into day four against new zealand needing just 61 runs to win the match. half centuries from ben stokes and joe root have given england hope they can begin head coach brendon mccullum s reign with a victory. joe wilson is at lords. stuart broad urged england to believe, and then he made things happen. that was darrell mitchell dismissed for 108 and wickets seemed to be falling with every delivery. eventually, they were. broad on one of his charges. soon, new zealand were 285 all out, meaning if england could score 277 in their second innings, they win. if. here are three england batters. new zealand s bowlers were too good. ben stokes had made one when this happened. overstepped, no ball. captain back in. could stokes make the m