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turning e—waste into gold is just one solution, but the problem is growing so fast we need many more. and this means rethinking what we're throwing away and recognising that even our rubbish has value. rebecca morelle, bbc news. time for a look at the weather. here's tomasz schafernaker. thank you. good evening. a beautiful week of weather on the way, warmer than average, not unusually warm but the nights are still pretty nippy. last night was quite frosty and this coming night is going to be generally frost free. across europe, a huge area of high pressure keeping things clearfor many a huge area of high pressure keeping things clear for many major centres and in the uk, not completely clear, we've had some clouds in the sky keeping it hazy but generally speaking it is bright. still quite
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nippy where the wind is noticeable. tonight, clear enough butjust the outside chance of a shower this evening. the temperature is around 3-5 evening. the temperature is around 3—5 in most major towns and cities. in rural scotland and northern england a touch of frost outside town on the cards. tomorrow, sunnier, cloud bubbling up across parts of england, may be sparking off the showers because the temperatures will be quite high. 20 is on the cards for tomorrow but for most it will be in the range of 15-17. a most it will be in the range of 15—17. a beautiful day. the same on the way for thursday, lots of sunshine around. just the outside chance of a shower and temperatures every bit as high, 20 in london and across the north of england and scotland, really feeling very pleasant indeed. 0n scotland, really feeling very pleasant indeed. on thursday, the high pressure is over the uk, that means the winds are light because
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winds tend to be light in the centre of the high and that will stick around into the weekend. it's looking cracking with lots of fine, settled and bright weather. that's all from the bbc news at six, so it's goodbye from me — and on bbc one we nowjoin the bbc�*s news teams where you are. hello and welcome to a very
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special sportsday — i'mjane dougall and we have the women's fa cup here in the studio because we will be bringing you the draw for the semi—finals injust few moments. chelsea won it last season, who will they face as they try to retain their title? arsenal, manchester city and west ham make up the four women's teams left in the cup — we'll find out who plays whom, shortly. also on the programme, a first time victory in 12 years for france in the six nations — but what does another disappointing tournament mean for england and eddiejones? plus, boris becker in court — no, not that kind. the six time grand slam champion is accused of hiding money and failing to settle debts.
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welcome to the programme. we have two special guests, one of them is silver — the other is white! we're very pleased to have former england and arsenal captain faye white here for the draw for the women's fa cup semi—final. in a moment, we'll find out the two fixtures, but first, let's take a look at the teams through to the last four. going to be a big occasion here. 1- i- 02 to i— 02 to the i- 02 to the ws i— 02 to the ws calcite!
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manchester city is extending very little. manchester city going to the semifinals of the fa cup. arsenal women have won the fa cup a record 14 times, former arsenal captain, faye white is here to conduct the draw. draw the first ball please. the draw is complete, that is put out the first team. what number have people doubt? number four. that is less time. home fixture for west ham. they have never one to come before. they had been a runner up. who will they be facing? what's the next number? number three. manchester city. manchester city beat west ham in the
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final in 2019. three—time winners. the first fixture. there is to act. second fixture. number two. year old steam, arsenal. that means if you collect the last ball, arsenal will be facing chelsea who are number one. chelsea three—time winners and of course last season's final was arsenal against chelsea. what was the result they are? 3—0 to chelsea. what's your reaction to those two fixtures? , ., ., ., fixtures? the first team drawn out is the home _ fixtures? the first team drawn out is the home team. _ fixtures? the first team drawn out is the home team. west _ fixtures? the first team drawn out is the home team. west ham - fixtures? the first team drawn out is the home team. west ham and | is the home team. west ham and arsenal are going to be more pleased with the fact that they are at home but i think they have both invented. the finals at wembley. in feeding the name. each game on each occasion forfamilies support the name. each game on each occasion for families support either team. it's such a spectacle showcase for women's game and it was always a pleasure and an honour to play in the final and now the fact that it's
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huge and for the women's calendar and they shall be set player does want to get that final. and have that experience.— want to get that final. and have that experience. who do you predict will be indefinable? _ that experience. who do you predict will be indefinable? perhaps - will be indefinable? perhaps manchester _ will be indefinable? perhaps manchester city _ will be indefinable? perhaps manchester city and - will be indefinable? perhaps. manchester city and hopefully will be indefinable? perhaps - manchester city and hopefully will think arsenal and they always have great rivalry. —— rivalry. chelsea are the current holders so it will be an interesting one but two great games in which every teams get there it would be a great final as well. the first fixture, west ham against manchester city in the first semifinal and the second semifinal her old club, arsenal against chelsea. thank you for taking the time to conduct the draw. it's concluded. the semi—final ties are scheduled to take place on sunday, april the 17th, and the final on may
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the 15th at wembley stadium. to the men's game and there are more bids coming to light for chelsea, two days after the deadline to buy the club. global investment firm centricus — which overseas £29 billion in assets and features several chelsea season—ticket holders — confirmed its offer, saying it wants to "maintain and support existing management — to ensure chelsea's continued success." ex chelsea captainjohn terry is also supporting a group, which wants to buy 10% of the club — to make sure it's held accountable by fans. british property investor has increased his bid after initially offering more than £2 billion. full backs tyrick mitchell and kyle walker—peters have earned their first england call—ups, for the friendlies against switzerland and ivory coast at wembley. with four players missing from gareth southgate's squad through injury, crystal palace defender mitchell comes in for the first time at any level while walker—peters has experience at youth level, winning the under—20 world cup five years ago.they replace reece james and trent alexander—arnold.
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four players are missing through injury. scotland have called up two new names ahead of this week's internationals. sunderland's ross stewart has been rewarded for scoring 22 goals in 38 games this season. and craig halkett has been a key member of the hearts defence. they could both make their debuts in the friendly against poland on thursday. stjohnstone goalkeeper zander clark will alsojoin the squad, in place of the injured david marshall. after the poland game, scotland play either austria or wales next tuesday. in france, the problems continue to mount for paris saint germain and their manager mauricio pochettino. from being knocked out of the champions league, to some of their star players getting booed — all is not well in the french capital. and it got even worse this weekend when they were thrashed 3—nil by monaco, leaving them with just one win from their last four matches. and french footballjournalist julien laurens told the football news show, that most of the blame is falling
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on pochettino's shoulders... if you think that this is only because of what happened to mildred that this is not true. there were problems before with particular and within the dressing room and living that squad and it's a very unbalanced squad and it was not built right. the problem is is no direction and no organisation. as we know it particular now came with a lot of momentum going for him when he arrived just over a year ago and it's been very disappointing. this is the worst season since 2011 and the performances the way they played and the lack of identity and style and also the lack of resource because when you look at this form in the league this season it's the worst they've been ever since they took over. and you can see more from julien laurens on the football news show, available on the bbc iplayer right now.
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let's move on to cricket now — and england's interim head coach paul collingwood says he'll �*wait and see' before making a decision on whether to go for the job on a more permanent basis. collingwood was speaking after england drew the second test against west indies in barbados. he told our cricket correspondent jonathan agnew that he thinks the squad have moved on from the winter's ashes defeat. 0ne speak on maintenance and they tissue out of the way it was all about what we're going do for the future and everyone is brought into export of every single player or management have bought into the direction we want to go into and the goalfor me was direction we want to go into and the goal for me was always to pass the team on to the series in a better and stronger players and a place where the team will be more self—sufficient. you see it already advertise about more responsibility and more of a voice in their
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enjoying that so some of the performances will reflect what they are doing in the dressing room. pare are doing in the dressing room. are ou are doing in the dressing room. are you enjoying it? will you throw your cap in the rain? i’m you enjoying it? will you throw your cap in the rain?— cap in the rain? i'm en'oying it. if tirina but cap in the rain? i'm en'oying it. if tiring but when t cap in the rain? i'm en'oying it. if tiring but when you _ cap in the rain? i'm enjoying it. if tiring but when you get _ cap in the rain? i'm enjoying it. if. tiring but when you get a response and you see the attitude you get and you take it from that and all i want to do is make a difference and hopefully we can get a ream in the last game but if we wait to gauge on and measure ourselves on efforts could not be any better. share and measure ourselves on efforts could not be any better.— could not be any better. are you interested _ could not be any better. are you interested in _ could not be any better. are you interested in taking _ could not be any better. are you interested in taking this - could not be any better. are you interested in taking this job - could not be any better. are you interested in taking this job in i could not be any better. are you | interested in taking this job in the long term? it interested in taking this “ob in the lona term? , , ., .,, interested in taking this “ob in the lona term? , , ., , long term? it depends what “ob is up for offer. we — long term? it depends what “ob is up for offer. we don't * long term? it depends what “ob is up for offer. we don't know _ long term? it depends what job is up for offer. we don't know until- for offer. we don't know until the managing director comes into place and see whatjobs are up for offer but i've been involved and have always loved wrecking for england and is on as they make a difference i'll be happy but we would have to wait and see. let's take a quick look at some
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of the other sports news stories making the headlines today, staying with cricket... a boost for england's women, as pakistan claimed their first women's world cup win for 13 years, beating the west indies by eight wickets. that puts a dent in the west indies�* semi—final hopes, but it's good news for england — they're likely to make the last four if they win their two remaining group games, against pakistan and bangladesh. richard agar has left his position as head coach of leeds rhinos — the superleague side have won just once, in their opening six games. agar took over in 2019 and led the side to the challenge cup the following year. assistant coach jamiejones—buchanan will take interim charge for saturday's cup tie against castleford. michael matthews won the opening stage of the tour of catalunya in spain. his team mate britain's simon yates will be aiming for overall victory in the race which finishes in barcelona on sunday.
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it was a fascinating six nations with france winning the tournament for the first time in 12 years. england could only manage a third—place finish raising questions about the future of head coach eddie jones. the former england winger said they claimed that england made solid progress during the tournament was dishonest. this was french rugby's release. the end of a 12 year wait for her grandson. and they hope the first step. in a few months they play a world cup on home soil and after nations way ahead. perhaps england's best performance still brought defeat. now they and their culture under scrutiny. defeat. now they and their culture underscrutiny. england defeat. now they and their culture under scrutiny. england scored eight tries this whole campaign. campaign. five were against italy. for two straight six nations, they have lost
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three from five. the last year and now third. eddie jones three from five. the last year and now third. eddiejones points to the process, what he calls his rebuild without world cup. and even when funds look superior, the coach has faith. ~ ., �* ., ., funds look superior, the coach has faith. ., ., ., y funds look superior, the coach has faith. ., ., ., faith. we don't have to worry about caettin faith. we don't have to worry about getting close _ faith. we don't have to worry about getting close to _ faith. we don't have to worry about getting close to it. _ faith. we don't have to worry about getting close to it. we _ faith. we don't have to worry about getting close to it. we will- getting close to it. we will surpass it. most sports fans don't have patience to do that, they want results straightaway. i can't give them patients, i can faze me know what you're doing and we are on the right track and if you will keep progressing-— right track and if you will keep progressing. you said you think encland progressing. you said you think england came _ progressing. you said you think england came to _ progressing. you said you think england came to pass - progressing. you said you think england came to pass that - progressing. you said you think| england came to pass that level progressing. you said you think. england came to pass that level of french cohesion, how do you feel about taking on that challenge in the next 18 months?— about taking on that challenge in the next 18 months? 100% excited about that- — the next 18 months? 10096 excited about that. very _ the next 18 months? 10096 excited about that. very optimistic. - the next 18 months? 10096 excited about that. very optimistic. i - about that. very optimistic. i really like the way his rebuild is coming. we would like to have better results but sometimes it does not go that way. you have to be at the patient. that way. you have to be at the atient. , , , that way. you have to be at the atient. , , ., patient. they say they are encouraged _ patient. they say they are encouraged by _ patient. they say they are encouraged by solid - patient. they say they are i encouraged by solid progress patient. they say they are - encouraged by solid progress the team has made. and they fully supportjones. next they face australia in july supportjones. next they face australia injuly but questions will
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still be there in summer for england and wales. they lost to a team that had not one for seven years with rain as coach last year they were champions but this time the mood has changed. we have this time the mood has changed. - have not played well all day. last chance for a lot of players. and as cardiff emptied in paris, they took their seats with 80,000, 10 million watched on french tv. a new record. the same ground level is that world cup final and a nation now believes they will limit but with french sports comes pressure. that's the challen . e sports comes pressure. that's the challenge for _ sports comes pressure. that's the challenge for them. _ sports comes pressure. that's the challenge for them. i _ sports comes pressure. that's the challenge for them. i would - sports comes pressure. that's the challenge for them. i would say i sports comes pressure. that's the i challenge for them. i would say what happened this winter is promising because they could cope with depression. sometimes it's been difficult, they will never on
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saturday but this generation is very special because they are very level—headed. in special because they are very level-headed.— special because they are very level-headed. , , , level-headed. in rugby terms there is ractical level-headed. in rugby terms there is practical but _ level-headed. in rugby terms there is practical but with _ level-headed. in rugby terms there is practical but with this _ level-headed. in rugby terms there is practical but with this first - is practical but with this first step friends have confidence in where they are heading. for now the rest rebuild and play catch up. still to come on sportsday his ferrari's domination a sign of things to come? and we speak to her about the athletics and her injury disappointment at last years 0lympics. disappointment at last years olympics-— disappointment at last years olmics. �* , ., ~ ., olympics. i've been working so hard for ears olympics. i've been working so hard for years and _ olympics. i've been working so hard for years and years _ olympics. i've been working so hard for years and years to _ olympics. i've been working so hard for years and years to be _ olympics. i've been working so hard for years and years to be in - olympics. i've been working so hard for years and years to be in peak- for years and years to be in peak condition at that time and we cannot quite get to show it. the former tennis champion boris becker acted dishonestly when he failed to hand over assets. the 54—year—old commentator was declared bankrupt in 2017 and is alleged to have concealed more than £1.3 million pounds
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and failed to disclose two properties in germany as well as a flat in chelsea, west london. 0ur senior sports news reporter, laura scott has more. the six—time grand slam winner right here at the court this morning hand—in—hand with his partnerfor a trail that could last three weeks. the former world number one denies 24 the former world number one denies 2a charges in connection with his conduct before and after he was declared bankrupt injune 2017. including failing to hand over his 1985 and 1989 wimbledon singles trophies and his 0lympic doubles gold medalfor 1992. trophies and his 0lympic doubles gold medalfor1992. he's also accused failing to disclose to properties he owned in germany and interest in a fact in chelsea. rebecca opened the case the prosecution by telling the jury that the case centres on simple everyday issues regarding dishonesty and knowledge. she said that becker had
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hidden his assets from trustees including around £1 million from the sale of the mercedes car dealership in germany. the prosecution case is that becker provided misleading information intended to hamper and first—rate the job of the trustees despite knowing he was obliged to tell the truth. the judge told the jury to ignore becker's celebrity. if convicted pettini * could face several years injail. the opening race of the formula one season didn't disappoint with a few shocks in bahrain. the ferraris took first and second, with lewis hamilton's mercedes getting third. but the red bull's both suffered engine problems — not before there was an epic battle between defending champion max verstappen and ferrari's charles leclerc. joining us is inga strachen we knew the ferrari's would be strong — but were you surprised at their dominance? we knew the ferrari's would be strong — but were you surprised at their dominance?
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i was surprised at how strong they were and i was excited by the fact. ferrari put the facts back up and it's the first victory in 45 races. last victory was in singapore 2019. a big sacrifice last year. redirecting to make it strong and fast and it seems to have worked out well. there was also help from their teams and was very interesting to see that those teams were strong. do you think we got a taste of what's to come this season between leclerc and verstappen? i hope so. it's nice and their relationship as well and they're about it was back to the really early days and at some stage i think
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charles said he did not really like when they were kids. they have been fighting on and off the track but mostly on the track and it's really nice i was in bahrain and they saw when max came over and shook his hand and a smile at each other and you can see it was respect but it was also like the fight is on. both he and his — was also like the fight is on. both he and his team-mates _ was also like the fight is on. both he and his team—mates had engine problems and had to retire? it he and his team-mates had engine problems and had to retire?- problems and had to retire? it was the fuel pump _ problems and had to retire? it was the fuel pump or— problems and had to retire? it was the fuel pump or the _ problems and had to retire? it was the fuel pump or the fuel - problems and had to retire? it was the fuel pump or the fuel system | the fuel pump or the fuel system they said it was a fuel pump and it was a bit of a situation where there was a bit of a situation where there was still fuel in the tank but did not get in to the car. the whipping it was before the end of the race and on the one lap before the end of the race and it could have been an overheating problem which was new to the new regulations but overall those new cars are proven to be a
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success and everyone calls it the start of a new era and i think that's what it is an exciting overtaking getting closer behind each other and back to improve for us an exciting season and pretty sure. what about mercedes, will they be able to make the necessary adjustments to be competitive? hamilton started from fifth and managed to get a podium but for the future how are you feeling? the? future how are you feeling? they would not be _ future how are you feeling? they would not be real— future how are you feeling? tia: would not be real champion so future how are you feeling? ti21 would not be real champion so many times if they did not know what to do if they have a problem and they trust they will be in the mix pretty soon and lives with his driving skills as well but they do have problems with the car handling. after going up and down it's up to the new regulations and ground effect and now working on it, they have already improved from the
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testing from a couple of weeks before in barcelona and i'm pretty sure they would be fighting back. i'm pretty sure they will be striving to be competitive this season. thank you for your insight. we've been speaking to one of the biggest names in british athletics, dina asher—smith. she talked to my colleague chetan pathak about a range of subjects including this summers' events as well as her life away from the track. but she started by describing the hamstring injury that prevented herfrom going for gold in the 100 metres at last yea rs' tokyo 0lympics. sometimes unfortunately these things happen. i did not pick up a big injury i was in great shape, i became a hamstring but it was not a humongous care which was testament to all the heartbreak that makes him and i have put together the past five years. thankfully from that i was able to compete at tokyo and continue my season but honestly it's
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really unfortunate timing. it felt brutal at the _ really unfortunate timing. it felt brutal at the time _ really unfortunate timing. it felt brutal at the time watching - really unfortunate timing. it felt brutal at the time watching it i really unfortunate timing. it felt brutal at the time watching it asj really unfortunate timing. it felt i brutal at the time watching it as a fine but in the end did it make you stronger once he came through that adversity? stronger once he came through that adversi ? , ., . adversity? maybe not so much the in'u adversity? maybe not so much the injury itself— adversity? maybe not so much the injury itself but — adversity? maybe not so much the injury itself but i _ adversity? maybe not so much the injury itself but i was _ adversity? maybe not so much the injury itself but i was frustrated i injury itself but i was frustrated last year that i had cut myself into such good shape and my team working so hard for years and years to be in peak condition at that time but we did not quite get to shelley. you have not did not quite get to shelley. you have got to _ did not quite get to shelley. you have got to work _ did not quite get to shelley. you have got to work -- _ did not quite get to shelley. you have got to work —— world championships in the commonwealth games in a five week period in the summer. are you at all of them? yes. summer. are you at all of them? yes, i ho -e to summer. are you at all of them? yes, i hope to be- — summer. are you at all of them? yes, i hope to be- we _ summer. are you at all of them? yes, i hope to be. i've still— summer. are you at all of them? yes, i hope to be. i've still got _ summer. are you at all of them? yes, i hope to be. i've still got to _ i hope to be. i've still got to qualify, qualifications are late but i have to appear at all of them and it is all within that five, six week period the british public will be seeing my face by the end of this summer and will be sick of it but i'm excited. this timetable has been
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condensed due to the pandemic get to depressed —— pandemic and am really excited. £3711 depressed -- pandemic and am really excited. ' ., . ,, , ., depressed -- pandemic and am really excited. ' ., . ~' , ., ., excited. off the track you got a history degree. _ excited. off the track you got a history degree, you're - excited. off the track you got a history degree, you're a - excited. off the track you got a | history degree, you're a writer, an award—winning column following the murder of george freud which i thought was moving and you share personal stories of racism and that's not easy to get into, you have champion women in sports and talked about body positivity, how important is it for you to use your voice in that way and get people to think differently? it’s voice in that way and get people to think differently?— think differently? it's essential because at _ think differently? it's essential because at the _ think differently? it's essential because at the end _ think differently? it's essential because at the end of - think differently? it's essential because at the end of the - think differently? it's essential because at the end of the day| think differently? it's essential- because at the end of the day when i feel with myjob running and that attract a lot of attention but if it's something you feel like you could help change and you could help improve for the next generation or if there's experiences you've gone through that you think might be unfair and through that you think might be unfairand might have through that you think might be unfair and might have been too many hurdles that did not need to be there hopefully i feel like you have a duty to make the path eve —— easierfor the a duty to make the path eve —— easier for the people that follow
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and if you've got a platform you might as well use it to inspire people and hopefully make their lives easier as well. i people and hopefully make their lives easier as well.— lives easier as well. i know it's two and a _ lives easier as well. i know it's two and a half _ lives easier as well. i know it's two and a half years _ lives easier as well. i know it's two and a half years away, - lives easier as well. i know it's l two and a half years away, paris lives easier as well. i know it's - two and a half years away, paris 24, two and a half years away, paris 2a, how much are you thinking about that if at all? , ., , , ., if at all? next year is the year before the _ if at all? next year is the year before the olympic— if at all? next year is the year before the olympic games - if at all? next year is the year| before the olympic games and if at all? next year is the year - before the olympic games and that seems so quick, such as short space of time but i'm so excited. i feel like paris is almost the home 0lympics like paris is almost the home olympics and obviously the french would not like that i said that but it's so close to the uk and we know there will be so many people who are able to travel and support all of us and track and field as a huge following and re—compete every year and i think it's going to be an amazing 0lympics and i think it's going to be an amazing olympics and it's definitely something.
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doctor irena shared with beckham's 71 million followers images of the cramped basement where pregnant women and new mothers where it evacuated to during the first day of the russian invasion. really incredible photographs. beckham is a unicef ambassador and urged people to donate to charity which is trying to donate to charity which is trying to give families access to clean water and food and provide maternity hospitals with supplies.— hospitals with supplies. thanks to our hospitals with supplies. thanks to your donations _ hospitals with supplies. thanks to your donations the _ hospitals with supplies. thanks to your donations the oxygen - hospitals with supplies. thanks to - your donations the oxygen generators have received healthy newborns survive in appalling conditions. we had to draw for the women's fa cup semifinals here in the studio earlier and the first fixture was west ham playing manchester city and the second semifinal arsenal against chelsea. more details will be on the
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website. thank you for watching. high pressure will continue to bring us a of dry and settled in sunny weather through this week. it will turn warmer as well so it could spark off and isolated shower here and there with light winds pollutant levels on the rise which is the only downside. picking up some mild air from the south a bit more moisture so that i did shower is likely anywhere but most places will stay dry and it will be a mild night still quite chilly across nike scotland and northeast england. the odd mist and fog patched to begin today day on tuesday otherwise it's a dry and fine sunny day and it will be warmer with a few showers through
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rails and it should stay dry across the south. mid to high teens we could see 19 maybe 20 degrees and the warm response. it was a and unsettled as we through the week with a few showers here and there but things will turn cool as we head into the weekend. and on bbc one we nowjoin the bbc�*s news teams where you are.
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hello, i'm ros atkins, this is 0utside source. ukraine rejects russia's demand it gives up the city of mariupol, saying there is "no question of any surrender." 0ne local official calls the situation there hell on earth. some have been lucky enough to escape the beseiged city — we report on theirjourney. nearly everyone who leaves mariupol in cars packed with family arrive here with absolutely nothing at all. huge explosions in the capital kyiv — including a direct hit — on a shopping center. one other headline — nazanin zaghari—ratcliffe —
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who was freed after being detained in iran for six years —

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