american football legend tom brady has announced his retirement for the second time in a year. life of our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it s newsday. welcome to the programme. we begin in the us, where the funeral of tyre nichols, the 29 year old black man, who died after being beaten by police, has taken place. the us vice president kamala harris was among the thousands attending the service at mississippi boulevard christian church, in memphis, tennessee. following tyre nichols death, five officers, all of them black, were charged with second degree murder. several other police officers and emergency staff have also been fired in recent days. our north america editor sarah smith was at the service. # you lift me up. the grief was overlaid with anger, as mourners celebrating the life of tyre nichols also railed against the injustice of his death. i can t speak for everybody in memphis, i can t speak for everybody gathering, but for me, i believe that if that man h
they re like a bomb. has the cost of borrowing peaked? we ll have a better idea today, when the bank of england reveals its latest decision on interest rates. but whatever the outcome, first time buyers are still feeling the pressure. manchester united are in a bad place , according to their manager they re out of the league cup, after being soundly beaten by newcastle. it s their worst start to a season for over 60 years. good morning. it s thursday, the 2nd of november. a major incident has been declared across parts of the south coast of england and the channel islands, as storm ciaran brings heavy rain and strong winds, with flood and red danger to life warnings issued for several areas. many schools and airports have been forced to close, with widespread travel disruption also expected across road and rail networks. aruna iyengar has the very latest. waves crashing over the sea wall in devon. a car is washed into the sea. this is penzance in cornwall. and there is hea
scotland look ahead to tomorrow s match with hungary, knowing it s win or bust. while england despite being in a strong position are under increasing pressure to perform. also coming up on sportsday. marcus smith stars as england cruise pastjapan in tokyo. gloucester hartpury come from behind to secure back to back premiership titles. and olympic qualifying continues, where we ll have the latest on those vying for a spot in paris. we ll get more from the england and scotland camps in a moment, but we ll start with the ongoing game between cristiano ronaldo s portugal and turkey. portugal took the lead after 20 minutes in dortmund, bernardo silva sweeping home the opener and scoring his first ever goal at a major tournament. it got worse for turkey, a calamitous mix up between samet akaydin and goalkeeper altay bayindir saw the ball go past bayindir and roll into the net despite the desperate attempts to keep it out. portugal added another goal in the second half with renewed
scotland look ahead to tomorrow s match with hungary knowing it s win or bust. while england despite being in a strong position are under increasing pressure to perform. also coming up on sportsday. marcus smith stars as england cruise pastjapan in tokyo. gloucester hartpury come from behind to secure back to back premiership titles. and olympic qualifying continues, where we ll have the latest on those vying for a spot in paris. earlier, georgia, the lowest ranked side portugal are through to the knockout stages of the european championships after beating turkey. earlier, georgia, the lowest ranked side in the tournament, claimed a first ever point in a major tournament with a 1 1 draw against the czech republic. patrick gearey was watching. turkey have never played in a tournament but they have made this when their own. they found a current coming on the other direction. portugal one of the favourites, awash with talent. find portugal one of the favourites, awash with tale
that visit saudi should not have the opportunity to be sponsoring a world cup which, after all is in a country where we take gender equality and sport extremely seriously. we are proud in the australian football community of the fact that our matilda s, national women s team has equal pay and conditions to our mail team. the socceroos. only a few years ago that agreement was put in place and in that press conference was both the captain of the male team and the female national team. across cricket many other sports equally we see this as something in australia that is an absolute necessity, notjust here but across all local sport. so the world cup in australia injuly and august this year in australia and new zealand will be so much about gender equality through sport and from sport into broader society. there for with saudi arabia the