lost her quarterfinal against italy s jasmine paolini. it means that 28 year old paolini makes it through to a grand slam semifinal for the first time in her career. rybakina, who is the fourth seed and who was yet to drop a set in the tournament, had recovered from a set in a break down to take this to a decider. however, 12th seed paolini took the match. 6-2, 4-6, 6-4. this was the perfect day, i think. singles and doubles. and the singles was a really tough match. i m happy i managed to come back in the third set because, you know, was tough after the second set. but yeah, i m really happy with my performance and i m also happy for that. i was just trying to find my game, which was always like i would step back and i was trying to fight through. but in the end, yeah, as you say, it s not the greatest day in the office. and i was close, but she won. and in the end, i mjust. yeah, i need to focus now on the grass season. perhaps even more of a shock second seed aryna sabal
Britains ambassador to the us has visited the white house to raise concerns about President Trumps tweets concerning a british far right group and then about the Prime Minister herself. Earlier today theresa may said donald trump was wrong to share the videos from an Extremist Group called britain first. But she rejected calls to cancel his state visit to the uk next year. More from our Political Correspondent alex forsyth whos been with the Prime Minister on a visit tojordan. This was a trip focused on building relationships around the world, but while theresa may was meeting kings and ministers injordan. Yes, there are many challenges. A major diplomatic row was brewing elsewhere. President trump had been personally rebuked by downing street for sharing far right videos online. His response to theresa may on twitter, of course dont focus on me, focus on the destructive radical islamic terrorism thats taking place in the uk. Her tour of the middle east suddenly required diplomacy of a
And well have your full weekend Weather Forecast in about 15 minutes. Good morning. First our main story. Us media reports say Donald Trumps former National Security adviser Michael Flynn, who has admitted lying to the fbi about his contacts with russia, is prepared to give testimony that implicates the president s son in law, jared kushner. Mr flynn has agreed to co operate with an investigation into russian meddling in the us president ial election. Its thought hell tell investigators he was taking directions from Senior Members of Donald Trumps campaign team. The white house says mr flynn has implicated no one but himself in the investigation. Our washington correspondent laura bicker has more. Michael flynn, a retired three star general, left the court in washington to a familiar chant. Lock him up. Hed once encouraged donald Trump Supporters to use a similar version against rival hillary clinton. The 58 year old played a key part in mr Trumps Campaign and often travelled with him.
The surgery revolutionised the way Heart Disease is treated. I was iwasa i was a second Year Medical Student in london, and it was of similar impact to people walking on the moon for the first time, or president kennedy being shot in dallas. And englands cricketers face a battle to stay in the second ashes test after australia take command on day two in adelaide. More to come in sports day in half an hour. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. All four Board Members of the governments social Mobility Commission have stood down in protest at what they say is a lack of progress towards a fairer britain. Ex labour minister alan milburn, who chairs the commission, said he had little hope the current government could make the necessary progress. The resignations also include the former conservative cabinet minister gillian shephard. Downing street insists it is working to provide opportunities for all. Heres our Political Correspondent jonathan blake. Your chances of getting a job, findin
Good evening, welcome to sportsday with me jessica creighton. Coming up englands cricketers endure another tough day in the second ashes test in adelaide. Manchester city again leave it late as their winning run continues against west ham. And history for hewett, hes the first british singles champion at the wheelchair masters. Lots to come this sunday evening, including the latest on tiger woods comeback. But cricket first, england had another difficult day in adelaide. Joe roots decision to bowl first was again under scrutiny, as australia declared on a42 for 8 on day two of the 2nd ashes test. England, who are already one down in the series, closed on 29 for 1. Our Sports Correspondent andy swiss has more. A strange solution to many, but as he completed a brilliant essentially, it suddenly made sense. Was £5 . Was eetheef si n 7 7 7777 ii 5; ; fz 54~; l; fzia gaggle 7 ~ 7 , play 7757}; 4 ; l; 7 77 7 43. 47 7 7 777 7 7 play for the day and we the indian play for the day and we the