and the winning team s captain being strechered off after collapsing on the pitch. all: what happened to - the math teacher s garden? it grew square roots. from larking around in school to being crowned britain s funniest class, we ll speak to the 10 year old behind their winning joke. and in weather, it s going to be a sunny, coola and in weather, it s going to be a sunny, cool a day for many but the dry story continues and will do so through much of the coming week. all of the details right here on breakfast cooler. it s sunday the 28th of may. our main story questions still remain this morning as to why passport egates stopped working at major airports across the uk. tens of thousands of passengers were left waiting hours as passports had to be checked manually. the home office says the issue has now been fixed, as vincent mcaviney reports. woman: this is gatwick s line. at the start of a bank holiday weekend and half term, it was the last thing these travellers at ga
victory over saracens at twickenham. good morning, a precious story across the country today. cloud and across the country today. cloud and a few showers across england first thing, but there will be sunny spells around. i will tell you when and where, injust a moment. it s sunday 19th june. our main story: the transport secretary grant shapps has accused the country s biggest rail union of punishing millions of innocent people after it confirmed it will go ahead with series of crippling strikes. mr shapps said the travelling public faced a week of misery because the rail, maritime and transport union had refused repeated appeals to call off their action due to start on tuesday. our political correspondent nick eardley has more. for nick eardley has more. anyone who relies on trains next for anyone who relies on trains, the next few days are going to see significant disruption. the biggest real strikes in decades are happening and the government says it will cause misery for
a father and son have been killed in a crash at the isle of man tt. five riders have died in this year s event now on bbc news it s time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. coming up on the programme. a repeat of last summer s euros final but it ll be behind closed doors for england as they take on italy. a masterclass from mitchell as new zealand cruise past 500 on day two of the second test against england. back in the big time saracens reach their first premiership final, since finding their way back from their salary cap breaches. hello and welcome to sportsday. on a hugely busy saturday. news of cricket and rugby union to come but we ll start with football as we re just an hour away from a repeat of last summer s euros final. england are taking on italy in the nations league with the game taking place behind closed doors at the molineaux stadium. our reporter alex howell is there for us and we canjoin him live. welcome along to sportsday. just remind u
on student loans in england is being cut by almost 5%. ministers hope it will provide peace of mind for graduates. as you can see, this eye is not blinking. and singerjustin bieber reveals the reason he cancelled his performances this week he s experiencing facial paralysis. more from me at the top of the hour but now on bbc news it s time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. a repeat of last summer s euros final but it s behind closed doors for england as they take on italy in the nations league. a masterclass from mitchell as new zealand cruise past 500 on day two of the second test against england. and back in the big time saracens reach their first premiership final, since punishment for their salary cap breaches. welcome along to sportsday on a hugely busy saturday. cricket, rugby, formula one to come but we ll start with football as we re under 15 minutes away from kick off in a repeat of last summer s euros final. england are taking on italy in th
despite winning a sixth premiership title at twickenham. the england captain turned in a man of the match performance, as saracens overcame sale 35 points to 25 to clinch a first title in four years and their first since they were relegated for salary cap breaches in 2020. sarries triumph comes a year after they suffered a dramatic loss in last year s final to leicester tigers. well, earlierjust stop oil protesters forced a stoppage in play. two men invaded the pitch midway through the first half, throwing orange paint powder on to the field. twickenham stadium later confirmed two men had been arrested and that the incident is now a police matter. meanwhile in the united rugby championship grand final, munster produced a huge upset to beat the defending champion stormers of south africa on their home turf. the irish side scored the winning try five minutes from full time to clinch their first title in 12 years. max verstappen will be favourite to win the monaco grand prix for the secon