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a reminder of our top story. as belgium reports its first case of the new variant the health secretary ones that could pose a substantial risk here. that s all from the bbc news at six so it s goodbye from me and on bbc one we nowjoin the bbc s news teams where you are. hello, and welcome to sportsday. i m chetan pathak. coming up this friday night. wales and scotland find out who stands between them and a place at next year s world cup we ll bring you the full play off draw. scotland and wales women are both in world cup qualifying action tonight the build up is on its way and just who is the man on his way to manchester united we dig a little deeper into the career of ralf rangnick, all set to be interim boss at old trafford. also coming up on the programme before seven. australia name their new captain for the ashes as pat cummins replaces tim paine $and we ll tell you why barbarians will make history at twickenham tomorrow welcome along, thanks forjoinin ....
when he fired a gun on set, killing a colleague. more than 1,000 people have already come forward to contact the inquiry into racism in cricket, following azeem rafiq s emotional testimony about his own experiences at yorkshire. good morning. todayis today is going to be fairly cloudy for most of us, also rather breezy. rain in the north and west, some brightness across central and eastern areas, but it s going to be very mild for the time of the year. details coming up. good morning. it s thursday, the 18th of november. our main story. the government is planning to publish a £96 billion plan for the rail network in the midlands and north of england. but there s anger that the section of high speed 2, stretching to leeds, is now expected to be scrapped. and instead of building a brand new line between manchester and leeds, there are reports the existing track will just be upgraded. ministers insist their changes will mean improvements happen up to a decade earlier. dan ....
goal the policy objective is a nationwide and total ban on abortion, on women s rights in that area. the supreme court is very close to a ruling that, according to a lot of available evidence, could open the door to that option. in other words, the supreme court can make it easier for states to decide how to regulate or ban or limit abortion, and if they do that, essentially what many see would be gutting roe v. wade. if they do that, well, i m about to show you the evidence that conservatives are moving towards trying to make abortion something that people don t have access to in many or most parts of the country. this is something top republicans have been planning. as we stand here today, we may well be on the verge of an era when the supreme court sends roe vs. wade to the ash heap of history where it belongs. that was mike pence s view referring to the case i mentioned in the news right now and that there is a conservative blueprint now being basically worked ....
it, set your dvr and watch it later today. a live look at the pentagon and the white house, expect an update from both briefing rooms on the war on ukraine, this as russia prepares for an offense in the eastern part of ukraine. sandra, hope you had a good long weekend. sandra: thank you, john. ukrainian president zelenskyy is warning of a deadly new phase of the war in luhansk and donetsk. russia is amassing troops to launch attack on the donbas region. john: it comes after russian forces were left with stiff resistance in areas near kyiv, putin s air campaign continues to hit, saying tens of thousands in mariupol could be dead in that city alone. sandra: in-depth analysis from the former u.s. ambassador in ukraine, but alex hogan has the latest on the ground in lviv for us. hi, alex. russia is doubling down on the east with new visuals of troops on the move, satellite images of an eight-mile long russian convoy filled with hundreds of armored tanks and vehicl ....
deep center. he certainly got enough of this one, didn t he? an absolute bomb to straightaway center, his first of the season. it s been untouchable. 11 strikeouts for corbin burns in his oriole debut. there s a base hit to right field. they re waving him home. here s the throw from solo. here s the play. he s oh, they got him! infield moves back. to right center, he is going to get the redemption. walk-off. the rangers win the opener. a walk-off baseball on opening day. some of the big moments yesterday, including the walk-off win for the texas rangers to begin their world series title defense. you also saw the ninth inning game-saving assist by the brand-new yankee, juan soto. and the 11 strikeout debut with the baltimore orioles from ace pitcher corbin burns. meanwhile, last night in seattle, tyler o neil set a major league record, homering in his fifth consecutive opening day game, as the red sox beat the mariners, 6-4. welcome. it is friday, march 29th. ....