let's return to our main story, and the snow that's brought chaos to much of the uk. amid the misery this week for many stuck in cars, on trains, struggling into work, there have also been stories of great heroism and of those who've gone out of their way to come to the aid of others. sarah campbell reports. an out—of—control car ends up on the wrong side of this edinburgh road. a collision seems inevitable. no, no, no, no! that it didn't happen is thanks to the quick reactions of the bus driver. to me, it looks worse on the video than i felt at the time. i did get a fright, but i managed to avoid it, luckily, and then i got on with myjob after that. i totally forgot all about it until i got home and my husband asked me if i had seen this video. he didn't know it was me that was driving. born in balgedie, fife. despite the village being all but cut off, midwives made it to the mum to help with the delivery and local farmers cleared the roads to get both mum and baby safely to hospital. and stranded drivers on the ai in northumberland were treated

to cream cakes and muffins, handed out by a fellow motorist who happened to be a delivery driver for greggs. in birmingham, this businessman paid for 12 hotel rooms, which he then offered to homeless people. you can't expect people to be out in that, it's life—threatening, really. so ijust thought, for the sake of £15, £20, it gets a few people off the streets. and stuck in skegness without an event to go to, the bbc‘s concert orchestra offered their services as a wedding gift to fellow hotel guests on their big day. when they started, it took your breath away. oh, yeah. very unexpected. amid freezing temperatures, the warmth of human kindness has resonated. sarah campbell, bbc news. that's it. now on bbc1, it's time for the news where you are.have a very good night. welcome to sportsday.

at long last a gold medal. higgins stuns or sullivan, knocking him out of the world quarterfinals. and we see is what might be in store for anthonyjoshua one and we see is what might be in store for anthony joshua one day. katarina johnson thompson has one goals. —— has won the gold medal.

i cannot believe it. i have dreamt of it for so long. all my family are here today. i went through a hard year last year. i wanted my family to see me achieve something, i am so happy they were here to witness the event. i still cannot believe it. this is her first event. i still cannot believe it. this is herfirst world event. i still cannot believe it. this is her first world title, event. i still cannot believe it. this is herfirst world title, it comes this is herfirst world title, it co m es after this is herfirst world title, it comes after disappointment in london at the outdoor world championships last year and much of her career has been hampered by injuries. but she will be hoping that a first world title indoors will launch outdoors medal hopes, starting with the commonwealth games in a few weeks‘ time in australia.

laura muir is going for a second medal after winning bronze, she is in the final of the 1500 metres tomorrow, qualifying second behind the winner of the 3000 metres. she has not had the chance to celebrate her bronze medaljust yet. has not had the chance to celebrate her bronze medaljust yetlj has not had the chance to celebrate her bronze medaljust yet. i have not had a chance to celebrate, i am trying to prepare for today. i will put celebrations on hold until after the championships. isa the championships. is a week like me that into the final of the 400 metres. she thought she had missed out after coming third in her seat. but the winner was littered disqualified for an infringement. elite doyle will also be in tomorrow‘s final. this winning jump was a personal best and one of the best in the world this year.

and the ivory coast took gold and silver in the 60 metres. 0ne and the ivory coast took gold and silver in the 60 metres. one of the fastest ti mes silver in the 60 metres. one of the fastest times ever seen and the best time in the world this year. this victory capped an emotional year. time in the world this year. this victory capped an emotional yearlj am so victory capped an emotional yearlj am so excited. the last couple of yea rs have am so excited. the last couple of years have been difficult. i lost my father to cancer. i lost him almost one year ago. the anniversary of his death is coming up on march 24 so it has been a terrible time for me. i am lost for words right now. he was here with me today. in cycling but

have added another medal, the got bronze in the men‘s points race. britain now have four medals, one gold, two it difficult race for eleanor but it difficult race for eleanor parker. she finished sixth overall, nine points off a medal. snooker, ronnie 0‘sullivan has been knocked out of the quarterfinals of the welsh open byjohn higgins. john higgins chalked up to century breaks, winning 5—1. he will wait

gary wilson in the semifinals as he is for his fifth win in the tournament. earlier this afternoon and good‘s barry hawkins got into the semifinals, defeating his opponent 5—1. he will play the world number 58 from thailand in the semifinal. but is black, up to sixth place in the championship after beating leeds united 3—0. —— middlesborough are up to sixth place in the championship after beating leeds united 3—0. the chairman and chief executive dismissed — booed off

following their defeat to huddersfield last time out. we have made it more difficult because of what happened in barcelona and put the spotlight on ourself, in terms of professionalism and everything else that is go on. the stuff out of the dressing room was disappointing, we did have drug testers there, we had people not normally associated within the dressing room, having said that, i don‘t know what our fans, not sure if they would be disappointed with that, i think that would they expect us to do? not have words, not have conflict after a performance like that? football rugby and horse racing fixtures have been hit by the weather. but the scottish cup quarterfinals are still going ahead. the morton chief executive has called for the game at celtic park

to be called off. the stadium has been a lot of work gone on round here, the pitch is fine, so that‘s, playable for the game and there is a lot of work gone on round the stadium to make it safe an secure for all the supporters so we have played a lot of games so we have had a bit of a breather for a few days, it won‘t do us any harm. the guys are training very well this morning and we are set and ready for the game now. the