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away from it. you feel like this is something you will just away from it. you feel like this is something you willjust have to keep dealing with overtime? you willjust have to learn to cope with in whatever way you can? definitely. i wa nt to whatever way you can? definitely. i want to be back on top! i want my title back. i do it all because i love the sport, so it's something going to have to deal with, another hurdle, and hopefully i will get there. eddiejones says the rugby world cup final loss still goes through his head — the england coach has been speaking to the bbc today — ahead of him taking charge of the barbarians against fiji at twickenham this saturday. it goes through your head all the time. you got to go forward now, and it's done and dusted, and we will learn from what happened in that final, but the next thing is the most important thing we will do, and for me, it is catching the barbarians. it's what we do next.
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whenever we start a four year cycle, you have to plan ahead. we'll look at selection in terms of that, how can we build the site to win the next world cup? would you like to go beyond 2020? next world cup? would you like to go beyond 2020 ? the next world cup? would you like to go beyond 2020? the it's not my decision. you can watch that game the saturday on bbc one. tyson fury says racism directed at the travelling community fuelled some of his controversial outbursts and played a part in the mental health issues that he continues to battle with. fury spent 30 months out of the ring from november 2015, during that period he apologised after being criticised for comments he made about women and homosexuality. there came a point where i couldn't do any more. ijust had to be me, i had to let go of the character, because i got lost in character, because i got lost in character, because i got lost in character, because i can be me any more. i had to be tyson fury, and wherever i was
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going, it can be me any more. i had lost the passion to be myself. so, i'd been this character all the time, the mass could be on co nsta ntly. time, the mass could be on constantly. where i used to put the mask on for a press conferences and boxing stuff, the mask had been welded to my face all the time, and i knew that if i back to normal and have a normal life, any sort of a life, the mask would have to be taken off some point. how gren is your football club? as concerns grow about the impact we all have on the environment, top football clubs are trying to reduce their carbon footprint. bbc sport has worked with a un backed project to rank the sustainability of all 20 premier league clubs. joe wilson reports. winning depends on the definition of success. winning depends on the definition of success. manchester city finished top of the new green league, thanks, in part, to the way they transformed an industrial wasteland. nature, fed
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by the weather, is encouraged here, with special corridors grown around the stadium. it was washed and cleaned and washed and cleaned again, and what we have managed to do is create trees and hedgerows for birds and bees and bats and invertebrates, and a whole range of new wildlife itjust invertebrates, and a whole range of new wildlife it just wasn't here before. but arsenal, another of the league winners, are fans really bothered about the environmental issues? it is important for all of these organisations to ensure that we have a future for our children and grandchildren. they have such a platform to be able to come across and say this is what we need to be doing, and it's a good example. grass cuttings from arsenal's pitch are donated to local compositors, but beneath the ground lies the
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power. a huge battery, charge from sustainable sources, off—peak. it can provide two hours of match day electricity at the stadium. that is equivalent to powering nearly 3000 homes. we absolutely have a responsibility to our younger generation to ensure that we provide a great world tour for them to be pa rt a great world tour for them to be part of, and if we can be leaders in that, that's a wonderful thing. football has always changed with the times and commanded attention, it a lwa ys times and commanded attention, it always matters. a new environmental week is really designed to encourage every clu b. week is really designed to encourage every club. after all, the planet's future is a game everyone wins, or eve ryo ne future is a game everyone wins, or everyone loses. for more on this we're joined by dom goggins advisor with the british association for sustainable sport. we have seen there are good initiatives, but what is the reality? it was a really good
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report, and there are two sides to this. firstly, premier clubs like any big business has a real impact on the environment, that contributes to climate change. on the other hand, climate change is a big problem and it does affect sport. for the first time, premier league clu bs for the first time, premier league clubs starting to try and understand the impact they have and do something about it. you're right, there is a bit of variation between what different clubs are doing, and not every club is absolutely perfect, even the clubs at the top of this table aren't perfect, but todayis of this table aren't perfect, but today is welcome because it is the first time that all clubs are coming together and saying, look, this is something we take really seriously, and we are all on a journey when it comes to environmental sustainability, and premier league clu bs sustainability, and premier league clubs are, too. for fans and spectators when we go to the game, what are the big things that we could look at that can help push this change? this is complicated,
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but, from the fans point of view, the one thing you can do is not to the one thing you can do is not to the game, and obviously that depends on public transport, but clubs can incentivise public transport, or to cycle or to share cars if they have to drive. what we are looking for from clubs of three big, very achievable things. the first is the stadiums to be powered by reunion —— renewable energy, which is doable, and the food options which are unveiled to fans in the ground, and the food industry is 25% of our carbon emissions, and this is a problem that can be solved. football has enormous power, and the premier league is a really powerful organisation, the club is a powerful, and there is a real potential for the premier league to become the greenest competition in
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world sport, and hopefully days like today can get us there. thank you very much, and for your insight into all things green. that is it for the moment, but we will be here throughout the evening. in his first major speech of the election campaign, borisjohnson has set out his vision of how a conservative government would unite the country and "level up" the prospects for people. speaking in an electric car factory in warwickshire, he said he wanted to see massive investments in health, better infrastructure, more police, and a green revolution. 0ur political correspondent alex forsyth was at the prime minister's speech this afternoon and joins us
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the prime minister gave this speech, and the manufacturing firm behind me, which produces taxis. he had a wide pitch, talking about investment in education, in tackling knife crime, in skills, in reducing regional inequalities in the country and levelling up opportunities for everybody. this was a pretty big picture from boris johnson, everybody. this was a pretty big picture from borisjohnson, but right at the core of it was what his central campaign message, and the territory he keeps trying to bring this campaign back to, and that is, of course, brexit. he said he couldn't unleash the potential of this country into a brexit was resolved, claiming that parliament had paralysed the process up to this point. this is what he had to say during his speech a little earlier. we are blocked, we are stymied, for the last three months we have a
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parliament where there is no majority, since i have been in office, no majority to take forward those people's priorities. a paralysed parliament the review is a time and again to honour the mandate of the people and deliver brexit. that is why we need this election now. that is why we need it. we have got absolutely no choice. we must get brexit done, because we are democrats. now, expect to hear that time and time again, get brexit done, because that is what boris johnson wants you to hear, and that is no accident that it's the second time he has come to the midlands this week. expect more of those visits, and some of the northern seats, as well, because that is where borisjohnson seats, as well, because that is where boris johnson is seats, as well, because that is where borisjohnson is focusing his attention, trying to win labour seats in areas where they voted to leave the eu. the problem for mr johnson is this, he may want that message to cut through, but it is a
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campaign and the message could get crowded. he was talking about the flooding that has taken place, he had a former cabinet minister saying he didn't think he deserved, and as much as he might want to see the rhetoric of this campaign, there are things that he has to get past to do that. labour has been focusing on its plans for the nhs today. the party is promising six billion pounds more funding than the conservatives over a five year period. it said it would pay for the increased budget by raising taxes for the highest earners and reversing cuts to corporation tax. the duke and duchess of sussex and their son archie will be spending
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their son archie will be spending the summer with the queen, and it is different to last years summer. let's catch up with the weather now. blue skies offered some respite gci’oss many areas of the uk on wednesday. many places remain dry, but it wasn't for all. the sky is clouded over, we wasn't for all. the sky is clouded over, we saw wasn't for all. the sky is clouded over, we saw showers ahead of the main player, a band of rain that is moving in, we can see quite clearly in the satellite image, connected to an area of low pressure that is moving in on the atlantic. fairly gusty winds for south—west england. as we head through this evening, we
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are already seeing some snow over the higher ground of wales and dartmoor, with rain working further north and west which is it goes on. the north of that, clear skies. still some showers feeding in, and gci’oss still some showers feeding in, and across eastern scotland there is a chance of ice on thursday morning, as temperatures drop below freezing. it should be called the furthest south come. across south—west england, wales and east anglia, rain is heavy and persistent and slow—moving. bristol and gloucestershire could see a fair amount of rainfall. the risk as it will move into areas that have seen recent flooding. to the south of that, some sharp showers, to the north and brightness, but a brisk north—easterly wind which will make it feel cold, feeding in showers, and wherever you are able feel chilly, with temperatures below average for the time of year. mid
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single figures are best. as we head through thursday evening, our band of rainjust through thursday evening, our band of rain just starts to work its way a little further northwards, and as it does so it will lose some of its momentum and begin to fragment a little. through friday, it may still produce some snow over the higher ground of northern england, before gradually working down towards the south—west, and around that area of low pressure we will see further spells of rain at times, which may become more persistent and heavy across east anglia through the day. another cold day. low pressure remaining in charge as we head into the weekend. while there will be some dry intervals of time, it will be cold, there will be spells of rain, and, at times quite breezy.
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that was in charge of ukraine policy... this is bbc news, we will continue with the first public day of the impeachment enquiry. we are currently hearing from two serving diplomats, liam taylor and george kent. —— william taylor. serving diplomats, liam taylor and george kent. -- william taylor. in january of this year, that was a different phase than what happened during the summertime. was it normal to have someone who is a private citizen taking an active role in foreign diplomacy?” citizen taking an active role in foreign diplomacy? i did not find his particular engagement normal, no. mr taylor, you testify there are two channels, irregular and regular. what did you see as rudy giuliani's
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