unveiled next weekend s coronation concert at windsor castle will take place on a stage shaped like a union flag. a record breaker at the crucible, as mark selby becomes the first player to make a maximum 147 break at the final of the world snooker championship. good morning. there will be a bit of sunshine breaking through for your bank holiday monday, but also a scattering of showers. things turning colderfrom scattering of showers. things turning colder from the scattering of showers. things turning colderfrom the north. details on bbc breakfast. good morning. it s monday, the 1st of may. our main story. members of the royal college of nursing have begun their latest strike in england, as part of a long running dispute about pay and conditions. the walkout will last until midnight. it is the first time some nurses who work in a&e, intensive care and cancer services have joined the picket lines. our health reporter, katherine da costa reports. from london to bristol, live
Lets start by bringing you the latest from sheffields crucible theatre, where ronnie 0sullivan is playing Stuart Bingham for a place in the semifinals. Like yesterday, its been a very close match. They resumed earlier at 4 1; and its still neck and neck. It is currently 8 7 to 0sullivan. Looks like it could go the distance. Is the final frame of todays session, able play to a finish tonight. First to 13 frames is the target. The big shock on day 12 came earlier when one of the big favourites judd trump was knocked out by qualifierjakjones. The welshman played the match of his life to beat the 2019 champion 13 9. Hell now play 0sullivan or bingham in the last four. In the other half of the draw, David Gilbert is also through after a 13 8 win over stephen maguire. The damage was done in the first session yesterday when he raced into a 7 1 lead. The world number 28 surprised everyone when he made the semifinals back in 2019 and hes made the last four once again. And hell play kyren wilson
Its covid positive. A day in the life of a paramedic the First Responder to any seriously ill coronavirus patient. The uks new land army the britons stepping in to pick crops as coronavirus cuts off the usual european workforce. And yet another empty stadium but rugby league is to receive a multi Million Pound loan from government to help it through the crisis. And coming up on bbc news, premier league clubs hold a meeting to discuss possible steps towards resuming the season when it is safe to do so. Good evening. The Health Secretary has announced that the government has reached its goal of carrying out 100,000 tests per day for coronavirus a target that it set itself for the end of april. Matt hancock said that yesterday 122,347 tests were conducted that figure does include home test kits which were dispatched to people this week. Mr hancock said the government would now move to increase Contact Tracing thats tracking everyone who comes into contact with a person who tests positive,
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