they ve done it. manchester city are premier league champions. after neighbours united lost at home to leicester last night, the celebrations could begin at the etihad stadium. it s their third title in the last four seasons. at the brit awards, dua lipa demands a pay rise for nhs workers. she won two major categories at the uk s first major indoor live music event. good morning. today we have some rain across the north of scotland and later more rain coming across the south west of england. in between like yesterday, sunshine and showers, some of which will be heavy and thundery with some hail. all of the details coming up. it s wednesday 12th may. our top story. israel forces and palestinian militants in gaza have exchanged their heaviest bombardments in years. it comes as the united nations warn they risk sliding into all out war. the palestinians have fired more than 200 rockets into israel, half of them aimed at tel aviv. israel has carried out hundreds of air strikes on
that killed 164 people. the golden globe awards take place tonight in hollywood, but there s no red carpet, no stars and it s not on tv. more on all those stories, of course, coming up at 7pm. right now, though, all the latest in the road of sport. it s sportsday. world of sport. it s sportsday. world of sport. hello and welcome to sportsday. i m gavin ramjaun. so close, but ultimately spurs are too strong for morecambe. that and the latest from the fa cup third round to come. the shock of the season in the wsl, though struggling birmingham beat top of the table arsenal. england survive an ashes whitewash by the skin of their teeth, after clinging on for a draw against australia in sydney. and a sting in the tail, as leicester lose their unbeaten record to a jubilant wasps in the premiership. hello there, and welcome along to sportsday. plenty to tackle on this evening s show, and what better place to start than with another fantastic day in the fa cup third round? sp
this wasn t spurs strongest team, but it still had the likes of dele alli. still, there was no way through. time for reinforcements. with the heavyweights on, the punches kept coming. eventually, harry winks breached morecambe s defence. legs now heavy, hearts soon broken, as lucas moura dashed their dream with just five minutes to go. moura around the goalkeeper, and that is brilliant from the brazilian! harry kane made sure of the result. there may still be magic in the cup, but in north london, little room for sentimentality. there was symmetry at anfield, though. to give league! to give league 1 shrewsbury the lead! liverpool s youngsters were staring at an infamous defeat, but 17 year old kaide gordon had other ideas. his first start, the club s second youngest goal scorer. at 28, fabinho carries experience and expectation. the responsibility of putting liverpool ahead was no burden. like spurs, liverpool could add firepower from afar. roberto firmino came off the bench