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tv   Sportsday  BBC News  January 29, 2024 1:30pm-1:46pm GMT

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can be recaptured. time for a look at the weather. here's ben rich. it is mild out there once again today but the mildest weather is in the south of the uk and it is not as mild as yesterday in the north of the uk where temperatures in the highlands got to 19.6 celsius, a new provisional record for the uk in january. but by early monday morning temperatures had dropped down to freezing because there is very mild even warm southerly winds have been replaced by some cooler air, they're working in from the west. along the dividing line between that cougar air and a very mild there, quite a lot of rain, a soggy scene that this weather watcher in east yorkshire. the rain here on our earlier radar image across parts of wales, northern england, southern scotland, a bit of snow over high ground in
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the southern uplands, the cumbrian files, only over the highest hills. that rain continued through the afternoon, could be enough wet weather for localised flooding across parts of northern england. to the north of that sunny skies but rather chilly. to south—east some hazy sunshine and weaving mild. this evening and tonight this band of cloud and rain sinks further south and east. the rain tends to be dry as it goes. for northern ireland and scotland the sky is clear, the temperatures will drop to minus two in glasgow or maybe minus five in the countryside, widespread frost here and icy stretches for northern ireland and scotland to take us into tomorrow morning, but here a lot of sunshine to start the day. we keep hold of that, one or two showers. england and wales starting cloudy with the odd shower. the cloud tending to break up to reveal some spells of sunshine so actually not a bad day. six for aberdeen, 11 in norwich. the winds will strengthen later in the day across northern scotland because another weather system will be approaching. this area of low pressure deepening. look
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at all the white lines, that i was about squeezing together, showing we will have some really strong winds, wide gales across scotland on wednesday, we could see gusts of 80 mph or more towards the far north as this band of really heavy squally rain pushes its way southwards and eastwards also into parts of northern ireland and northern england. ahead about some spells of sunshine. temperatures behind weather from sunshine. temperatures behind weatherfrom dropping back once again some wintry showers into scotland. forthursday again some wintry showers into scotland. for thursday this ridge of high pressure drop us through. it will be a dry day with some sunshine. by friday another weather system pushing in and this one will usherin system pushing in and this one will usher in a renewed surge of mild air so by the end of week and the friday temperature is 12 or 13 or 1a with increasing much of cloud but feeling very mild. fix, increasing much of cloud but feeling ve mild. �* ., ., ., thanks, ben. and that's bbc news at 0ne. you can keep up with all the latest developments on the bbc website. now it's time to join our colleagues
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for the news where you are, goodbye. hello and welcome to sportsday. west midlands police vow to make more arrests after violence overshadowed the fa cup tie at west bromwich albion. ahead of the six nations championship, rhe england rugby captain, jamie george, says his side can take inspiration from england's cricketers. west midlands police have vowed to make more arrests after fighting broke out in the stands during the fa cup tie
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between west bromwich albion and wolves yesterday. play was suspended for 38 minutes in the second half as police and stewards tried to control the disorder that spilled onto the pitch. it's believed it could have been sparked by a number of wolves fans having tickets in the home end. some of the west brom players�* friends and family were seated in that section of the ground. kyle ba rtley was seen taking his children to safety. five arrests were made in relation to the violence. a number of police officers were injured and one supporter was taken to hospital with a head injury. west brom, who lost the game 2—0, say they will ban any supporter found to be involved. we shouldn't be talking about stuff like that in 202a. everyone should be able to come to football, behave themselves, enjoy it for what it is, two teams trying to win a game, enjoy it, accept winning and losing. go home. so yeah, really, really
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disappointing because it's, yeah, i should be talking to you about winning a derby away from home that we haven't won for 28 years. the last of the fourth round ties is tonight as league two wrexham travel to championship side blackburn rovers. they are taking 7,000 of their fans to ewood park. the prize for the winner is a home tie against newcastle united. we have worked very hard to get to this stage and in my time here we have always understood the tradition of the club and the fa cup and played with a clear kind of understanding of what we are representing and we have got to this stage with some really tough games, and what a great opportunity for us to go to ewood park were 7,000 bands behind us. after the should be came we were talking about what draw we
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would like, we said we would love a home draw, but i said to my son blackburn away, if we got that we knew we would get 7,000 tickets and what a great experience for our supporters to be part of that. it's a game to really look forward to and, like we have done in the fa cup before, it is about going there and giving a good account of ourselves. struggling championship side huddersfield have sacked their manager, darren moore. he has won just three of 23 matches in charge. they were minutes away from beating relegation rivals qpr yesterday, but conceded an injury time goal and drew 1—1, so they remain three points above the relegation zone. explaining his decision, the terriers�* owner and chairman, kevin nagle, said "there have absolutely been mitigating circumstances, such as the high number of injuries that darren has had to cope with, but we have still not seen enough on the pitch in terms of results or the direction of travel in playing style and performances".
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after losing the first test to england, there is more bad news for india as all—rounder ravindra jadeja and batter kl rahul are out of the second test that starts on friday. jadeja has a hamstring injury and rahul a quad problem. the hosts are already missing virat kohli, who withdrew from the first two tests for personal reasons, plus rishabh pant and mohammed shami, who are both injured. india have called up sarfaraz khan, sourabh kumar and washington sundar to the squad. captain ben stokes called the victory in hyderabad his "greatest triumph" since becoming test captain. we've been a part of some amazing games over the last two years. we've had some incredible victories. but i think considering where we are, who we played against, the position we found ourselves going into our second... second innings batting was... to be able to sit here now and say, "we've gone 1—0 up." i think that's a big reason why i feel this is our best victory since i've become captain. ben stokes and england cricket aren't only exciting cricket
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fans around the world, but other sportsmen. ahead of the six nations championship, the new england captain, jamie george, has told us that he will be adopting a similar approach to stokes and brendan mccullum and how he feels comfortable as skipper. i'm not saying were going to go all out on attack, but what i am saying is ben stokes talks about expressing themselves and the fact that their entertainers, that is something in the forefront of amount, especially at the minute, it's how we can put smiles on peoples faces, how we can bring twickenham back to being that porter is that we wanted to be and that's is definitely part of the conversation we are having at the minute. it is something ifeel very comfortable doing. in terms of style, and a people person, i care about relationships, i care about people loving their time playing for england. i've been on a roller—coaster ride. for me, some of
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the best at times of my life have been playing for england but i have also had difficult at times, also. i set it to the boys, it was one of the first things i said, being in this environment and playing for england should be the best time of your life, the best time of your career and very passionate about making sure the people are able to do that. making sure the people are able to do that. the nfl love story continues to blossom between kansas city chiefs�* travis kelce and singer taylor swift as the defending champions booked their place in the super bowl once again. kelce scored the first touchdown for the chiefs as they beat the baltimore ravens 17—10 to reach their fourth super bowl in five years. swift celebrated in one of the hospitality boxes and afterwards she joined in the post—match celebrations with kelce. she�*s been their lucky charm this season and will look to make it to super bowl lviii on 11th february, despite performing injapan the night befre. the chiefs will be looking to become
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the first back—to—back champions in 20 years. it truly is special. just to do it with these guys after what we�*ve been through all season long, guys coming together, it really is special. but i told them, the job�*s not done. 0urjob now is to prepare ourselves to play a good football team in the super bowl and try to get that ring. they will meet the san francisco 49ers, who staged a remarkable comeback against the detroit lions in the nfc championship game. they trailed 24—7 at half—time, but led by their quarterback, brock purdy, they scored 27 unanswered points in the second half to take the lead, holding on to win 34—31 and set up a rematch of super bowl liv, when they lost to the chiefs in 2020. no one wants freaking out. it�*s
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football. ifeel like no one wants freaking out. it�*s football. i feel like there are a lot of experienced skies on this team, veterans who have been a crazy situation is so everyone was, like, we have to do ourjobs. it will be specialfor we have to do ourjobs. it will be special for all of we have to do ourjobs. it will be specialfor all of us. i we have to do ourjobs. it will be special for all of us. i wasn�*t here in 2019, but you can tell the skies that have been here, it will be special for them to play these skies. —— these skies. —— these skies. the new australian open champion jannik sinner says the emotion of winning his first grand slam title is just starting to sink in. sinner showed off the trophy on monday after staging an incredible comeback to beat danil medvedev in the final in melbourne. the world number four is the first italian ever to win the trophy and the first player for a decade to win it who isn�*t called djokovic, nadal or federer. there are so many other young players who can make something great in this sport, so it�*s quite
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unpredictable what is coming in the future, but it is nice to be part of this generation. i think the next generation is something that the sport needs. jordan three to the finals of the asian cup, stunning iraq 3—2. they scored twice stoppage time. you can get all the latest sports news at from the bbc sport app or from our website — that�*s bbc.co.uk/sport. from me and the rest of the team at the bbc sport centre, goodbye. disposable vapes are set to be banned across the uk. ministers are trying to tackle the rise in children vaping illegally. the prime minister says action is needed before the problem becomes "endemic". powers in existing environmental laws will be used to implement the ban.
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there will also be new legislation in england, scotland and wales aimed at restricting vape flavours, introducing plain packaging and placing limits on displays in shops. we are nowjoined by emily banks, an expert in e—cigarette research from the australian national university. can you give us an idea of how damaging vapes are for children? we damaging vapes are for children? - know that vapes are harmful to children and adolescents. first of all they cause addiction, which is a health problem in itself. they can choice poisoning, toxicity from inhalation, just getting a nicotine overdose. there can be injuries from exploding batteries leading to burns and trauma. we also have reports of lung injury and we know that young people who use an e—cigarette or two to three times more likely to take up to three times more likely to take up conventional smoking. we don�*t
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actually know what they do long term to cancer, cardiovascular disease, mental health disease, cardiovascular health, mental health. when children use these there are coaching their lungs with these compounds with unknown long—term effects. it is these compounds with unknown long-term effects.— long-term effects. it is already illeual to long-term effects. it is already illegal to sell _ long-term effects. it is already illegal to sell vapes _ long-term effects. it is already illegal to sell vapes to - long-term effects. it is already illegal to sell vapes to anterior| illegal to sell vapes to anterior teams. is it the flavours, what is attracting children to these ones in particular? we attracting children to these ones in articular? ~ . , attracting children to these ones in articular? ~ ., , ~ ., ., particular? we really know that these products _ particular? we really know that these products are _ particular? we really know that| these products are aggressively marketed to children and adolescents. it is a key market for the companies, so the products themselves are designed to be appealing, small and easily concealed. the flavours are designed to appeal to children. there are over 16,000 flavours, things like bubble gum, strawbridge and cream, creme brulee, there is a huge range of flavours. we know from data from
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children and adolescent who vape, the flavours are a key appealing point. to the flavours are a key appealing oint. ., , ., ., , the flavours are a key appealing oint. ., ., i, ., , point. to be have any strong figures on the scale — point. to be have any strong figures on the scale of _ point. to be have any strong figures on the scale of use _ point. to be have any strong figures on the scale of use of— point. to be have any strong figures on the scale of use of them? - point. to be have any strong figures on the scale of use of them? i - point. to be have any strong figures| on the scale of use of them? i heard that 9% of 11-15 on the scale of use of them? i heard that 9% of 11—15 —year—olds choose vapes. that 996 of 11-15 -year-olds choose va es. ~ . , that 996 of 11-15 -year-olds choose vaes. ~ . , . , vapes. we are seeing increasing use between 11-15 _ vapes. we are seeing increasing use between 11-15 -year-olds. _ vapes. we are seeing increasing use between 11-15 -year-olds. also - vapes. we are seeing increasing use between 11-15 -year-olds. also up i vapes. we are seeing increasing use | between 11-15 -year-olds. also up to between 11—15 —year—olds. also up to 14—17 —year—olds. we are looking at 15% in recent years. what we need to bearin 15% in recent years. what we need to bear in mind is that the majority of young people don�*t vape and we have an opportunity to use that evidence to try more effective policies. what to try more effective policies. what about the idea _ to try more effective policies. what about the idea that _ to try more effective policies. what about the idea that they _ to try more effective policies. what about the idea that they actually are less harmful than smoking and the government needs to make it harder... they want more people to stop smoking, so if you get rid of them, how does that stop the long—term aim of wanting to get people to stop smoking?

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