department shows that 236,000 fi refox newjobs were created in the us in march a very healthy figure, but showing a continued decline in the pace of newjob creation. it suggests that the economy is slowing down and the question on everyone s minds is what this data will mean to the us federal reserve when it makes its next decision about the interest rate in the us. here s our north america business correspondent, samira hussain. this reflects other data from the us, which suggests that perhaps the post pandemic crunch is coming to an end. we kind of knew that this was going to be reflected in the march jobs report. a, to be reflected in the march “obs reort, , ., ., to be reflected in the march “obs reort. , ., ., , ., report. a slowdown in terms of hirin: report. a slowdown in terms of hiring based report. a slowdown in terms of hiring based on report. a slowdown in terms of hiring based on the report. a slowdown in terms of hiring based on the data - report
start more under par. i started even, going around which i did a good job of, made some nice putts on six and seven. didn t see much going the rest of the day but it was a good start to the week. here are a few of the groups to keep an eye on later. four time major winner rory mcilroy has never won the masters, he s level par. victor hovland and jon rahm were on seven under with koepka overnight. still a few hours before they go out. thunderstorms are forecast for later. australia women, the world cup co hosts, are in london for two international friendlies. they play england on tuesday. they are into the second half against scotland women, and they are losing, nicola docherty with a long range effort that went in off the post for the scots. it s 1 0 at afc wimbledon s ground in south london. there are a lot of womens internationals on friday. finland have already beaten slovakia. new zealand, the other world cup hosts, are playing iceland. they are drawing i i. netherlands t
with incidents in the weeks leading up to her death. and one month since the devastating earthquakes killed more than 50,000 people in turkey and syria conditions are still desperate. we begin with the war in ukraine. the country s president, volodymyr zelensky, says military commanders support digging in further, and continuing to defend the eastern city of bakhmut. it follows reports ukrainian troops may have been preparing to withdraw from the city, which russia has been trying to capture for months. fierce fighting is seeing battles happening from street to street. this is where bakhmut is located. the all out assault here by russia has led to the loss of many thousands of men, that s despite the us pentagon saying victory is of little strategic importance. lets dive deeper, here s a detailed picture of the current situation from the think tank, the institute for the study of war. you can see bakhmut in the large circle in the top right of the screen. the red shaded a
we will be live in belfast in a moment or two. sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre now. we ll start with the first 147 maximim break at this year s world snooker championship, it s come on day 5 at the crucible is sheffield from kyren wilson in his 2nd round match against ryan day. the maximum break, where you pot all 15 reds, 15 blacks and all the colours has only been done 12 times before in the history of the tournament. and what about this for nerves of steel? there s also a prize pot totalling £55,000 that wilson would take home if no one else can match him. as for the match itself they ll resume this evening in sheffield with wilson leading day by 6 frames to 3. the winner plastohn higgins in the second round. 0n the other table, england s jack lisowski has beaten noppon saengkham of thailand by ten frames to seven. lisowski will face the winner of the match betweenjudd trump and anthony mcgill, that s going on right now. mcgill leads 7 5. later, m