you re watching bbc news. now it s time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday i m gavin ramjaun. at the masters, a rain delayed second round concludes, as rory mcilroy misses the cut. haaland s on fire as city keep the pressure on arsenal at the top of the table. and getting the party started early as celtic go 12 points clear, following victory in the old firm derby. also coming up on sportsday. salford red devils get the edge on leigh leopard in a thrill for super league s rivals round. hello there and welcome along to sportsday. all the talking points from the premier league to come but first to the masters, which has been heavily affected by the weather. we saw trees fall on the course at augusta yesterday, as concerns over storms delayed the second round. on day three, the rain is still falling but it s no longer an issue for rory mcilroy whose masters is over. brooks koepka leads the way on round three, on 13 under, jon rahm not far behind. earlier i
antonyjoshua beatsjermaine frankin in his comeback fight, but fails to land a knockout punch. our ancient woodlands standard stead fast and tall, it is with this past that we build a future for all. the unmistakable voice of damejudi dench, as the king says thank you for the three million trees planted in honour of the late queen. good morning, a fairamount good morning, a fair amount of cloud around this morning but things will brighten up through the day. it will be less windy with more sunshine than we saw yesterday. more details, shortly. it s sunday 2nd of april, out main story. three british men are being held in custody by the taliban in afghanistan. a humanitarian organisation said two of the men were arrested injanuary, while a third was detained on a different date. the foreign office says it s working hard to make contact with them, as helena wilkinson reports. back under taliban control since the summer of 2021, now it has emerged that three british men are being
Alphabetical order. So it probably will not relate to to what the order in which they speak. So first, jake Jake Friefeld is the new director of center for lincoln studies at the university of illinois springfield. Earlier, he was illinois and midwest studies Research Historian at the Abraham Lincoln president ial library and museum, and he is the latest addition, a contingent of of Springfield Young scholars who have begun coming to forum. And were delighted that they here and that theyre participating. His recent book is first migrants how homesteaders quest for land and freedom heralded americas great migration. Who was here for the second time is the director of research and interpretation at the abraham president ial library and museum in springfield for years he taught history. The university of arkansas. Hes the author of manual mental. Oscar dunn and his radical fight in reconstruction louisiana. And that was published. In 2021. John c is a professor of history at stonehill col
Cloud and sea fog around the coast of North East England towards the Firth Of Forth and that pegs back temperatures in the mid teens. Most of his in the high teens. Tuesday evening, the rain works further north and it is courtesy of this area of low pressure. That pushes further north as we move through the day on wednesday. Breezy conditions with those outbreaks of rain. That rain on wednesday could be quite heavy particularly for the north east of england into eastern scotland. Elsewhere, sunny spells and a blustery shower. Temperatures coming down a notch, it does look fairly unsettled, some heavy rain especially in the north east in the middle of the week. But for most of us, a little bit more optimistic towards the bank holiday weekend. Thank you. Letsjoin towards the bank holiday weekend. Thank you. Lets join our colleagues for the news where you are. Good evening. Hello and welcome to sportsday im gavin ramjaun. Ahead of the curve and another title for guardiola, but how much lo
leie hello, and welcome to sportsday i m gavin ramjaun. emma hayes isn t giving anything away on the usa job, but says the time s right to leave women s super league side chelsea. it s women s super league side chelsea. not actually a do, it s not actually an easy thing to do, to leave at the top. we it s not actually an easy thing to do, to leave at the top.- it s not actually an easy thing to do, to leave at the top. i ve had a world-class team. do, to leave at the top. i ve had a world-class team. but do, to leave at the top. i ve had a world-class team. but it s - world class team. but it s something i always made a promise to myself i would do. it s over for afghanistan their world cup semifinal dreams officially over at the hands of south africa. and success for britain s women in tumbling, on the opening day of the world trampoline championships in birmingham. also coming up on sportsday. boxing returns to brighton and it s the eubanks topping the bill, as ha