long time, doesn t it, for a side like leicester tigers to go without winning a title? but when you think about it, just two years ago they would have been relegated from the english premiership had it not been for those breaches of the salary cap bias ever since and their subsequent relegation as punishment he realise just how far they ve had to come to return to occasions like this. they ve had to wait the full 80 minutes here to seal a title at twickenham. they did it in the most extraordinary, the most dramatic of ways. rising temperatures at twickenham, the once an invitation to come in from the cold. for both saracens and leicester the past out of the shadows has been as dramatic as it has been swift. redemption almost complete. forthe has been swift. redemption almost complete. for the men in black it has been a test of nerve, relegation two years ago for breaking financial rules. those whose chose to stage is to say on the promise of days like this. not all of them we
hello this is bbc news. the headlines. union leaders say that talks trying to prevent rail strikes next week have failed and the walk outs will go ahead. passengers across the country will be affected. i think there are so many sectors of our society at the minute and people who are struggling and we need to help each other where we can. theyjust want more money and yeah, they can hold the country to ransom. tens of thousands of people have marched in central london calling on the government to do more to help tackle the cost of living crisis. the government is to trial a scheme allowing asylum seekers who cross the channel in small boats to be electronically tagged. police in brazil confirm a body found in the remote amazon rainforest is the missing british journalist dom phillips. now on bbc news it s time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday i m isaac fanin tigers on top again leicester are premiership kings after late drama at twickenham. day three of the
boris the hashtag bbc your questions. johnson s standa says borisjohnson s standard advisor says there is a legitimate question over whether the prime minister broke the ministerial code, after being fined for partygate. but his colleagues still insist he will not need to resign. these are significant issues but we have had a range of accountability and transparency around it. i don t think this ends in a leadership challenge. the us says it will send more advanced rocket systems and munitions to ukraine to fight against russian forces at key targets. british officials say it s increasingly evident that sanctions imposed on russia by the west are affecting the russian economy. tech firms are urged to do more to make it saferfor women tech firms are urged to do more to make it safer for women and girls to be online. and a procession fit for a queen. we are at the final dress rehearsal is more sunday sjubilee pageant, as 6000 performers prepare to take part in the carnival ce
what could the war do to an already volatile job market here? arsenal s champions league qualification hopes are in tatters. they were beaten 2 0 at newcastle, with tottenham now in pole position to clinch fourth spot. and a pretty humid day to come with some eastern areas under hazy sunshine seeing some of the highest temperatures of the year. but if you re in the west today, early sunshine will give way to cloud and eventually some outbreaks of rain. i ll have all the details of your forecast here on breakfast. it s tuesday the 17th of may. leading figures in sport, politics and entertainment have praised the blackpool striker jake daniels after he announced he is gay. it s the first time in more than 30 years that a male footballer has come out while still playing for a professional uk club. the 17 year old said it s a relief to be honest about his sexuality. our lgbt and identity correspondent lauren moss reports on a turning point for british football. he s one of the ch
law. propose to legislate to break the law ft propose to legislate to break the law. ., , propose to legislate to break the law. . , , ., , ., law. a man is been found guilty of murderin: law. a man is been found guilty of murdering an law. a man is been found guilty of murdering an off-duty law. a man is been found guilty of murdering an off-duty police - murdering an off duty police community support officerjulia james and ken. callum wheeler had already admitted responsibility for the death of 53 year old julia. ukraine says its troops have reached the russian border near. kharkiv in the north east, after driving russian forces away from the city. isa is a cost of living continues to rise the government denies being asleep at the well on the economy. the first in person gcse and a level exams begin for many, after the pandemic stopped them from taking place. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the prime minister boris johnson has been at hillsborough castle f