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including the one where it all started almost a hundred years ago in london's oxford street. today's would—be shoppers perhaps an illustration of hmv‘s falling relevance to younger, online heavy consumers, and its continuing value to others. people are ordering online, they're streaming, and really there's still a crowd of people who want to come and browse. we rely on so many other things, streaming music, we stream tv, we stream films, and they've got to find a business model so they can survive. enter doug putnam, owner of canadian retailer sunrise records, hmv‘s new owners. we took over, you know, 80 some odd stores in canada almost two and a half years ago, and they're doing strong, doing well, profitable. we see hmv continuing on in the uk for a long time. the challenges are significant. hmv once made its money from huge sales of cds and games, all of which have been plummeting year on year.
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at the same time, like so many high—street stores, they say they're being hit by unsustainable rent levels. but even though many stores, including perhaps this one, theirflagship, are closing, they are still confident that hmv can exist up and down the country through to its centenary in 2021 and beyond. lizo mzimba, bbc news. that's it. newsnight is getting under way on bbc two. here on bbc one, it's time for the news where you are. have a very good night. hello and welcome to sportsday. i'm holly hamilton. coming up on tonight's programme...
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the magic of the fa cup, newport county reach the fifth round for the first time in 70 years and it's manchester city next. there's another casualty of the opening six nations weekend. maro itoje will miss england's next two matches. and olympic gold medalist lyndsey von crashes out of one of the final races of her legendary career. hello and welcome to sportsday. well the fa cup rarely fails to produce a giantkilling and tonight is no different. newport county of league two have sealed their place in the fifth round, and a tie with manchester city, after a two—nil victory over
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championship side middlesborough. ben croucher was watching the action. in newport they came prepared only for one eventuality, that and the weather, and they were soon stuck in the mud. this was never going to be pretty, they played rugby here as well, but it is football remember so note using your hand and he didn't the eyes of the referee and he begged to differ. this was not in the script, a hasty rewrite at half—time most have been lost in translation because with the second half just translation because with the second halfjust being translation because with the second half just being two translation because with the second halfjust being two minutes on... he decides to go alone and scores. halfjust being two minutes on... he decides to go alone and scoresm is not one they will want a replay of. he could lay the blame squarely at the defence for the second. thrashing the lead side and a soggy
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one at that but it is time to spring a leak in the back as the clock ticked down. to visitors never looked like scoring. manchester city best be prepared for the trip to wales on saturday. it is massive and arguably the biggest game in the club's history. and i had to keep focus because this football clu b and i had to keep focus because this football club means a lot to me and anybody who did not know that they should because this club is more important than any individual, any group andi important than any individual, any group and i want to hearfor the long term and by winning this game, we have gone a long way into providing the funds for that. the lowest ranked team left in the competition are out. barnet couldn't repeat their magic from the original tie and were beaten 3—1 by brentford. they play fellow championship side swansea next. queens park rangers
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are through to the fifth round for the first time in 22 years, they beat league one portsmouth in their replay thanks to goals from nakhi wells and matt smith. they'll host watford in 10 days time. so confirmation of those results and the one other game this evening where premier league side wolves survived a scare to come from behind to beat shrewsbury town. elswhere in football, the former manchester united manager jose mourinho has accepted a one—year prison sentence for defrauding the spanish state, that always sounds dramatic, but he will never see the inside of a cell, he'lljust have to serve the term under probabtion and pay even more in fines. miriam walker khan explains this dates back to when he was in charge of real madrid seven years ago and is accused of going euros to
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tax authorities. he managed earnings which were liquidated in the world of football. he accepted a one—year prison sentence which can be changed into a find doug fine. it will be added to a separate fine of 2 million euros and he is not the only game in football who made a deal with spanish authorities. cristiano ronaldo has also done the same thing. it was related to when he was in real madrid, not managed byjose mourinho. lionel messi as another huge name that has been in trouble with the spanish taxman. he was defrauding spanish authorities between 2007 in 2009. is prison sentence from 21 months was
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converted to a fine. they had him paid 400 euros for each day of his sentence. narrowing the closure around these millionaires because the practise had been common in the last decades cell the exchange wants to be an example for the rest of the people in spain. b are examples, these are an example for them because if they pay, the rest of the people will have to make things properly. marsala who is at the dread also accepted a jail sentence and september. and it is likely that more will follow. the manchester city boss pep guardiola says he is not ruling chelsea and manchester united out of premier league title contention. the pair are 12 and 14 points behind leaders liverpool respectively. however, guardiola, whose side take on everton tomorrow, says the title battle is notjust between liverpool, city and tottenham. wheatjudge will do my feet
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champions when we see the table and the first two or three are champions but we do not look or others, like chelsea is able to do games in a row, and so everybody is there so that the cap is not for me with 39 points to play, when we are nine or ten points behind, it is not too much. and seeing what happen right now and the premier league like everybody, it is ready to take points. england s women will warm up for this summer's world cup by playing four friendly internationals around the country. the road to france series starting in april will see england take on canada, spain, denmark and new zealand and junior tickets for each game will be just £1. what a bargain. the lionesses also head to america this month for the she believes cup. so there you can see, phil neville's team will take on canada at manchester city's acadamy ground on 5th april.
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spain in swindon on 9th april. denmark in walsall 25th may. new zealand at brighton's amex stadium istjune. their world cup opener is against scotland on the ninth ofjune in nice. there's a big blow for the england rugby union side, maro itoje has been ruled out of the next 2 six nations matches with a knee problem. the saracens lock suffered the medial ligament injury during their impressive win over ireland on saturday. he's expected to be out for 2—4 weeks, but will stay with the squad and could return for the final two matches of the championship. fellow saracen nick ezekway has been called into the squad as cover but it's courtney laws who is most likely to benfit and take itoje's place in the fifteen. he has a quality player and a big reader within our group. and the
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qualities that he brings are massive but also we have guys in the squad who have other qualities that will come in and bring an impact so it is important that we focus on the job at hand. last year's man of steel and top try—scorer in super league, ben barba, has been banned from playing in australia after footage emerged of him in an alleged "physical altercation" with his partner. barba, who left saint helens at the end of last season, has already been sacked by his new club, north queensland cowboys. the incident is also being investigated by police. the rfl has previously said they would block any return to england for the 29 year old should he be banned by in australia. one of the greatest skiiers of all time lynsey vonn is competing at her last world championships before retiring from the sport. but the american, a former olympic champion, hasn't made the greatest of starts in sweden she failed to make it to the bottom in the super g, crashing quite spectacularly hitting one of the gates and careering
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into the safety barriers. the race was halted while medics checked her out, she made her way to the bottom, a little bit bruised and nursing a black eye. but she should be fine for sunday and her final race which will be the downhill. i feel like i have ifeel like i have been hit by an 18 wheeler but other than that i am great. my knees are the same as they we re great. my knees are the same as they were up before the race so that is good and i am just going to be really sour, my neck is going to be really sour, my neck is going to be really sore and i had the wind knocked out of me so my rats are of the source. but i will be fine and sunday will be great. she is so positive. that's all from sportsday. coming up in a moment, the papers. buy from me. hello, and welcome to our look ahead
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to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the deputy editor of the new statesman, george eaton, and political strategist jo tanner. many of tomorrow's front pages are already in. the telegraph headlines brexit, saying theresa may insists the irish backstop is here to stay. it also reports that ministers are apparently discussing an eight—week delay until may to allow legislation to be passed. also leading on brexit is the guardian, which questions whether mrs may's pledge on the irish border will reopen a rift among her backbenchers. the ft leads on talks aimed at saving one of the biggest government contractors, interserve, from collapse. the daily express reports on how one
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police force was "pushed to the brink" when it ran out of officers after a day of gang attacks, rapes and riots. the metro gives details how a holby city star's daughter was filmed dying of a drug overdose at a music festival in the summer of 2017. she was reportedly labelled a "drama queen" as she begged for assistance at bestival. the daily mirror says convicted paedophile and former tv entertainer rolf harris was seen wandering around the grounds of a primary school, waving at children, until he was asked to leave by staff. the daily mail leads on britain sobering up, saying there has been decline in harmful drinking and features a story about the bbc radio 4 presenterjohn humphrey, who they say is to quit the station. so let's have a rummage through all
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of this and you can start us off george, brexit, as traditional. belfast and backstop all the way. yes, so a week ago the theresa may was riding high among her party after backing the so—called amendment which called for the government to find alternative arrangements to the backstop and a week later we find that theresa may went to belfast today and ruled out any situation that could allow a ha rd any situation that could allow a hard irish border and essentially committing to the backstop. the conservative party to put it mildly could be summarised by one cabinet special adviser who has alleged to have chanted during a rugby match during england and island you can shove your backstop up your... are
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we allowed to say such weights on the bbc? we can find theresa may reigniting the split and in the absence of the so—called alternative arrangements, very unclear how she is going to get her party back on side. we are told that she will request the re—opening of the withdrawal agreement to tweak the backstop but we do not think it will go down very well. the sources according to the guardian suggesting they did not expect a warm reception. is going to be a bit tricky and only yesterday, hilary then he came out and said that there is no suggestion that the withdrawal agreement can be opened and labour is pushing for a complete renegotiation so everyone

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