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City leapfrog brighton into fifth in the table. so, confirmation of those results, then — and that loss for leicester at reading means they prop up the table this evening. it was nervy, it was tense, but england got the job done in sydney. they hung on for a draw in the fourth ashes test against australia, who were bearing down on another victory. the result ends australias hopes of a 5—0 whitewash. england survived with just one wicket in hand and managed to salvage some pride. heres captai...

What we know is that djokovic is a free man tonight. he will have to report to the offices of border force in melbourne at eight oclock tomorrow morning our time at which point he will almost certainly be detained. that will allow him to spend the morning with his lawyers with border force official somewhere else in the building and then he will have to return to an asylum hotel where he spent four nights, culminating in last weekends hearing. at that stage to healing will perhaps take place on ...

Into the tournament in great form. hes through to the final of the sydney classic after a three—set win over reilly opelka. murray will face russias aslan karatsev in the final, which is his first on the atp tour since 2019. the final will be shown live on bbc iplayer, the red button and the bbc sport website from 8am tomorrow. cricket now. todays opening day in the fifth and final ashes test turned out to be the worst for england. after winning the toss, england chose the perfect bowling cond...

This is bbc news. the headlines at four. the education secretary for england backs reducing the covid isolation period from seven days to five. the australian government did not give assurances to novak djokovic that he could enter the country without a vaccination according to documents filed before tomorrows court hearing. an afghan baby separated from his parents in kabul during the chaos of the us withdrawal is reunited with relatives. russian troops arrive in kazakhstan — there is relativ...

These things can change and everyone in the squad knows that and respect that. we respect chris —— test cricket is tough and england has a number of amazing players in their team and it changes quickly, so the mission, if you like is to win the ashes in australia. we have won two test matches and we have one to go and hopefully from our point of view it will be for us. and finally how about this for a comeback in the nba? 40—year—old joejohnson got a call from his agent on tuesday... and...

Good morning welcome to breakfast with nina warhurst and jon kay. our headlines today: hundreds of thousands of flat owners will not have to pay to replace unsafe cladding under new government plans. a fourth covid jab is not needed yet — uk experts say booster doses keep giving high protection against severe illness from the omicron variant. three white men begin life sentences in the us for murdering ahmaud arbery, a blackjogger who ran through their neighbourhood. its looking like mission i...

In accordance with his wishes, the archbishop will be aquamated — this is a greener alternative to cremation. his ashes will be interred beneath floor here at st georges cathedral. it is the end of an era — the last of south africas well known freedom fighters leaves behind a difficult task for the leaders to rid the country of corruption and racial divisions, and to also forge the way forward in the spirit of the moral compass that many believe was the driving force to tutus leadership. nom...

While naomi osaka returns to defend her womens title, having taken four months away from the game at the end of last season. in the nba, the chicago bulls will look to get back to winning ways when they face the golden state warriors later. the bulls, who are still top of the eastern conference, will be without derrickjones jr for up to six weeks, after he bruised his right knee in the loss to the brooklyn nets on wednesday. the third and deciding test match between south africa and india is fas...

The whole mystique of the ashes is the concept of the ultimate competition. well, as the two teams shook sanitised hands, the gulf between them had never seemed so wide. joe wilson, bbc news. thats it. were back with the late news at six oclock. now on bbc one its time for the news where you are. goodbye. good afternoon. its 1.15pm and heres your latest sports news. england captainjoe root has called their ashes defeat "gut wrenching" as they lost the third test in melbourne to australia, who ta...

Capitol, president biden attacks his predecessor and the supporters who went on the rampage. a former president of _ the united states of america has created and spread a web of lies about the 2020 election. - almost 6 million people in england are waiting for routine operations and procedures because of the the devastating impact of the pandemic. and 12 days after launch, the james webb space telescope is ready to mount the biggest reflecting surface ever sent into orbit. and coming up in sport...