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
night we had an incredible night, a late night. just we had an incredible night, a late night. just especially celebrating and it night. just especially celebrating and it is night. just especially celebrating and it is a night. just especially celebrating and it is a really beautiful night. this one and it is a really beautiful night. this one was the most unlikely championship and the thought that that are championship and the thought that that are in championship and the thought that that are in a lot of ways, just incredibly that are in a lot of ways, just incredibly meaningful because people didn t really expect it and we weren t didn t really expect it and we weren t really sure when the season started weren t really sure when the season started it weren t really sure when the season started if we could do it so it all came started if we could do it so it all came together. i started if we could do it so it all came together. started if we could do it so it a
england fast bowler katherine brunt has announced her retirement from test cricket. brunt made her test debut in 2004 and is england women s third leading test wicket taker. she ll continue to play one day and t20 international cricket. england women got their preparations for october s home rugby league world cup off to a fine start with a 36 10 victory over france. lydia campbell watched the action in warrington. just ten months out from the world cup, a match against the french is the perfect dress rehearsal. france started of the better of the sites but it was england who got the score up but it was england who got the score up and running, holly dot swerving through the first five again. caitlin beevers added the second before amy hardcastle, a nurse of the rugby pitch, finish near the posts. it wasn t all one way traffic, though. france getting one
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 us open is underway rory mcilroy is one shot off the lead and in contention for a fifth major. the defending queen s champion remains on course to successfully defend his crown. and england brush aside france as they prepare for october home rugby league world cup.