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the isobars is known the isebars is known as the isobars is known as a bump in the isobars is known as a ridge of high pressure meaning things will quieten down and stay calm, and with clear skies through the night, temperatures are expected to fall away particularly where we have lying snow and we could see —10 in the highlands of scotland. it will be a cold, icy, frosty starting tomorrow morning. beautiful sparkling sunshine though. eventually we will see cloud and nibbling away at the sun is a weather front starts to push on from the west, it will bring outbreaks of rain and the winds will start to strengthen again. quite a cool feeling day with the cloud and rain around. temperatures struggling at around. temperatures struggling at around five up to 9 degrees and through the latter stages of tomorrow as the front bumps into the cold air across scotland we could see some snow, several centimetres accumulating anywhere above 200 metres. enough potentially to cause disruption first thing on thursday morning. a cold start here, and a cold start generally, but not as cold start generally, but not as cold and frosty as tomorrow morning. and then as we go into the rest of
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the week, it turns increasingly unsettled but milder, so i'm not sure whether you will appreciate that. the cold air being pushed out of the way and the milder air moves with a south—westerly wind but that means lots of rain around as we head towards the weekend. thanks, louise. and that's bbc news at six on tuesday it's time for the news where you are. goodbye. hello and welcome to sportsday. i'm gavin ramjaun. constitution hill runs a rule at the cheltenham festival in the champion hurdle. british players from the... up against the current us open champion. harry's home run makes history for great britain as they secure their first ever win at the world baseball classic.
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also coming up — we speak to the ukrainian fencer standing up to ioc plans. it will always be in our hearts and our souls, and we will never forget and neverforgive. hello and welcome long. the course of a generation, according to tony mccoy, after constitution hill's stunning race in the cheltenham festival opening day. jolynn ski reports. day one at cheltenham with 20,000 there to see it. . , , .,
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to see it. literally hundreds of come to see — to see it. literally hundreds of come to see him. _ to see it. literally hundreds of come to see him. constitutioni to see it. literally hundreds of- come to see him. constitution hill has picked — come to see him. constitution hill has picked up _ come to see him. constitution hill has picked up fans _ come to see him. constitution hill has picked up fans at _ come to see him. constitution hill has picked up fans at speed - come to see him. constitution hill has picked up fans at speed and l come to see him. constitution hill. has picked up fans at speed and won each at a distance. this mauling when he margins was 12 weeks —— the smallest winning margins. when he margins was 12 weeks -- the smallest winning margins.— smallest winning margins. they're beinu smallest winning margins. they're being called _ smallest winning margins. they're being called forward. _ smallest winning margins. they're being called forward. miko - smallest winning margins. they're being called forward. miko had - smallest winning margins. they're l being called forward. miko had been on board for— being called forward. miko had been on board for all— being called forward. miko had been on board for all five. _ being called forward. miko had been on board for all five. now— being called forward. miko had been on board for all five. now the - being called forward. miko had been on board for all five. now the gold l on board for all five. now the gold cup winning jockey set up to state unbeaten. constitution hill was ongoing to win with two jumps to clear, going up a gear. nikki henderson said it's like pushing a button in second. statement had lost his as well, but could get close. constitution hill winning by nine lengths. henderson's first win was in 1985. it takes a special horse to make him this excited. that would
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brin: tears make him this excited. that would bring tears to _ make him this excited. that would bring tears to most _ make him this excited. that would bring tears to most eyes _ make him this excited. that would bring tears to most eyes because l bring tears to most eyes because it's pretty— bring tears to most eyes because it's pretty unique _ bring tears to most eyes because it's pretty unique. you're - bring tears to most eyes because it's pretty unique. you're not- bring tears to most eyes because i it's pretty unique. you're not going to find _ it's pretty unique. you're not going to find one — it's pretty unique. you're not going to find one of— it's pretty unique. you're not going to find one of these. _ it's pretty unique. you're not going to find one of these. we're - it's pretty unique. you're not going to find one of these. we're lucky. i to find one of these. we're lucky. this is_ to find one of these. we're lucky. this is a _ to find one of these. we're lucky. this is a horse _ to find one of these. we're lucky. this is a horse whose _ to find one of these. we're lucky. this is a horse whose first - to find one of these. we're lucky. this is a horse whose first race i to find one of these. we're lucky. i this is a horse whose first race was 15 months ago, and he's already been compared to the sport's gratis. now they wait to see how much higher he can go. jolynn ski, bbc news. a remarkable performances. could be the start of many great things to come. let's go live to andy swiss, who was at cheltenham for us. what's been the reaction at cheltenham today? been the reaction at cheltenham toda ? ~ .., ., been the reaction at cheltenham toda ? ~ ., ., been the reaction at cheltenham toda ?~ ., ., ,., been the reaction at cheltenham toda? ., ., , today? welcome to what is a slightly 's so . today? welcome to what is a slightly 's soggy cheltenham. _ today? welcome to what is a slightly 's soggy cheltenham. the _ today? welcome to what is a slightly 's soggy cheltenham. the heavens . �*s soggy cheltenham. the heavens have opened in the last hour of or
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so. whatever performance it was, and all the chatter before festival was about this new wonder horse. could anyone get anywhere near him. he set off is the hottest favour in the history of the champion hurdle, and boy did he live up to his billing. he won at a canter and won by nine lengths. superb from nikko to boyne veil. trainer nikki henderson has seen a lot of horses and even he can't remember one really as special as constitution hill. it's only the sixth race of his life, but the source is going to extraordinary levels. so, for constitution hill, you have to say the sky is the limit. ~ ., you have to say the sky is the limit. ~ . ., you have to say the sky is the limit. . ., , ., ., . ., limit. what a performance. the other hiuuhlihts limit. what a performance. the other highlights of — limit. what a performance. the other highlights of the _ limit. what a performance. the other highlights of the day, _ limit. what a performance. the other highlights of the day, what _ limit. what a performance. the other highlights of the day, what other- highlights of the day, what other headlines would you say? if headlines would you say? it constitution hill was the performance of the day, perhaps the most emotional win was honeysuckle
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in the mayor �*s novice, written by rachael blackmore. —— mares novice. could she make it all forth in her final race? yes, she could. a thrilling victory for honeysuckle and rachael blackmore. what made this a particularly poignant victory was for trainer henry gibran head, whose sonjack died in a riding accident last year. henry said he was sure that jack was there on racher was sure that jack was there on rachel's �*s shoulder. not a dry eye in the house at cheltenham for that victory for honeysuckle and rachel. thank you very much indeed. we've a tantalising evening ahead with players hoping to make the corner files at indian wells.
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russell fuller said draper has his work cut out. i russell fuller said draper has his work cut out-— work cut out. i think it's an enormous _ work cut out. i think it's an enormous tax _ work cut out. i think it's an enormous tax for - work cut out. i think it's an enormous tax for him. - work cut out. i think it's an enormous tax for him. he | work cut out. i think it's an i enormous tax for him. he has work cut out. i think it's an - enormous tax for him. he has had work cut out. i think it's an _ enormous tax for him. he has had an incredible few days. the beat dan evans and andy murray. carlos is the ultimate test at indian wells. there is no—no factual —— novak djokovic. medvedev... and he's looked very good in his opening matches.— and he's looked very good in his opening matches. let's turn to emma raducanu. opening matches. let's turn to emma raducanu- she _ opening matches. let's turn to emma raducanu. she had _ opening matches. let's turn to emma raducanu. she had a _ opening matches. let's turn to emma raducanu. she had a wrist _ opening matches. let's turn to emma raducanu. she had a wrist injury - opening matches. let's turn to emma raducanu. she had a wrist injury and| raducanu. she had a wrist injury and was ill coming into this, so shall be pleased that opponent for her, the world number one. her
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preparation _ the world number one. her preparation story _ the world number one. her preparation story is - the world number one. tie: preparation story is similar to the world number one. h2 preparation story is similar to the sit others, but to see the way she played against beatrice in the deciding set was hugely impressive, but now for iga sviantek, they have a little bit of experience. iga swiatek won 6—4. she is dangerous. players know what she can do and they know she's beaten notjust meyer, but also magdalene it in the last couple rounds. manchester city are in champions league action. besides drew 1—0 —— 1—1. it's been
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at the forefront of pericardial to's comments. at the forefront of pericardial to's comments-— at the forefront of pericardial to's comments. , ., ., ~ ., ., ., comments. they will look to maintain their record — comments. they will look to maintain their record in — comments. they will look to maintain their record in european _ comments. they will look to maintain their record in european competitionl their record in european competition against the leipzig side. 1—1 from three weeks ago, but beyond dublin, you would expect manchester city to go through. you would expect manchester city to no throu . h. , you would expect manchester city to uaothrouh. , ., you would expect manchester city to rrothrouh. , ., , go through. yes, i would. little bit of pressure — go through. yes, i would. little bit of pressure on _ go through. yes, i would. little bit of pressure on the _ go through. yes, i would. little bit of pressure on the players, - go through. yes, i would. little bit of pressure on the players, which i think— of pressure on the players, which i think is— of pressure on the players, which i think is good. if they come from all guns _ think is good. if they come from all guns blazing, they have enough quality — guns blazing, they have enough ruali . , , ., .,. ., ,, guns blazing, they have enough ruali . ,,. .,. ., ,, quality. pep guardiola talked about the threat on _ quality. pep guardiola talked about the threat on the _ quality. pep guardiola talked about the threat on the counter _ quality. pep guardiola talked about the threat on the counter attack. i quality. pep guardiola talked about| the threat on the counter attack. do you think they need to be careful of that? ., ,, ., you think they need to be careful of that? ., ,, ., , that? out of possession is city's -roblem, that? out of possession is city's problem. so _ that? out of possession is city's problem, so organisation - that? out of possession is city's problem, so organisation at - that? out of possession is city's problem, so organisation at the | that? out of possession is city's - problem, so organisation at the back is very— problem, so organisation at the back is very important. when in possession, defenders of man city have to _ possession, defenders of man city have to be — possession, defenders of man city have to be ready and organised in case _ have to be ready and organised in case there's a quick break. people
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sa kevin case there's a quick break. people say kevin de _ case there's a quick break. people say kevin de bruyne _ case there's a quick break. people say kevin de bruyne has _ case there's a quick break. people say kevin de bruyne has at - case there's a quick break. people say kevin de bruyne has at the - say kevin de bruyne has at the height of last season, which might be the case. however, he's still to be the case. however, he's still to be so integral to the cause.- be the case. however, he's still to be so integral to the cause. when mr de leruyne's — be so integral to the cause. when mr de leruyne's 8596. _ be so integral to the cause. when mr de bruyne's 8596, he's _ be so integral to the cause. when mr de bruyne's 8596, he's still— be so integral to the cause. when mr de bruyne's 8596, he's still good - be so integral to the cause. when mr de bruyne's 8596, he's still good as l de bruyne's 85%, he's still good as most _ de bruyne's 85%, he's still good as most players. it's only a matter of time _ most players. it's only a matter of time until— most players. it's only a matter of time until he starts hitting his form — is bbc radio 5 live in radio sound. angus gunn and zander clark has been included in the squad of euro 202a. the spot for the number one jersey usually competitive. manager steve clarke team to get off to the best possible start. we clarke team to get off to the best possible start.— possible start. we had a brief interlude that _ possible start. we had a brief interlude that was _ possible start. we had a brief
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interlude that was very - possible start. we had a briefj interlude that was very short. possible start. we had a brief. interlude that was very short. i think everyone looks a little bit too deeply. most of the boys... there are one or two that may have been a little bit loyal. i think that's important because the ones i'm speaking about will be a big part of the scottish squad moving forward, i hope. it'sjust about getting the balance right and making sure the boys are fit and ready to go. a big double—headerfor us and we want to start the campaign well. wales will begin life after gareth veil against croatia and latvia. rob page has wasted no time and who will replace bail. for page has wasted no time and who will re-lace bail. ., �* , page has wasted no time and who will replace lfrail-— replace bail. for me it's the natural progression. - replace bail. for me it's the natural progression. aaron l replace bail. for me it's the i natural progression. aaron still replace bail. for me it's the - natural progression. aaron still has a lot of— natural progression. aaron still has a lot of football to play. what are
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we still _ a lot of football to play. what are we still have somebody of aaron's quality— we still have somebody of aaron's quality available for us, for me, it's a _ quality available for us, for me, it's a natural progression to give thentm — it's a natural progression to give thentm the _ it's a natural progression to give them... the relief... i do see ben asa— them... the relief... i do see ben asa captain _ them... the relief... i do see ben as a captain. his time will come. but for— as a captain. his time will come. but for the — as a captain. his time will come. but for the here and now, it's an opportunity for me to give aaron ramsey— opportunity for me to give aaron ramsey the lead, and it's an important part of him. fifa have confirmed _ important part of him. fifa have confirmed the _ important part of him. fifa have confirmed the expanded - important part of him. fifa have confirmed the expanded 2026 l important part of him. fifa have - confirmed the expanded 2026 world cup will have 12 groups of four teams after the excitement of the final rounds in qatar 2020. it will also include an extra knockout round. making it around a week longer overall, which would mean that the teams that reach the final will play eight games, not
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seven. the meeting was approved in rwanda. a man who abused ivan toney has been banned from every football ground in the united kingdom for three years. antonio neil admitted sending in a festive message. he was also handed a four month jail sentence. it's the first banning order and means as well as all matches in the uk, the banning order prevents neilfrom matches in the uk, the banning order prevents neil from travelling abroad. england have been beaten three mac— zero in the final match. england have talked of this series being used to prepare for the defence of their faith your title. they have to improve their fielding as bangladesh made 150 84 two after losing phil saltz for a duck earlier
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in the chase. they departed in consecutive balls in the middle of lower order could get things back on track. england's winter ends with a loss and only a third t20 series clean sweep defeat. the blend on saturday after suffering an ankle injury and training. his team—mate has been called up to the squad. womenchampion club lewis have called for equal prize money in the men and women's fa cups. comparison, entering the third round will receive £450,000. in the international olympic committee told the uk government to respect the autonomy of sports. it was sent to a
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number of departments asking them to support a ban on russian and belarusian athletes. let's get more on plans to concern olympic sport. the ruling is set to come in ahead of the fencing world champions injuly. it's a move that upset ukrainian fencer olga carlin, who told me she would have a problem sharing the stage with them following russia's invasion of ukraine and the war which has been ongoing. mr; ukraine and the war which has been onrroin. g , ., ., ongoing. my personalfeeling, of course, i wouldn't _ ongoing. my personalfeeling, of course, i wouldn't stay _ ongoing. my personalfeeling, of course, i wouldn't stay in - ongoing. my personalfeeling, of course, i wouldn't stay in one . course, i wouldn't stay in one street... i will not stand on one
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street... i will not stand on one street with russian athletes. this will be my position and it's going to be very hard for us. the war is continuing and i can say that the war is still going, and when it's going to be finished, we don't know. to make this decision, it's really wrong right now.— to make this decision, it's really wronr rirht now. ~ ., ., . wrong right now. what have you made about how sport _ wrong right now. what have you made about how sport and _ wrong right now. what have you made about how sport and politics _ wrong right now. what have you made about how sport and politics have - about how sport and politics have combined. you've seen ukrainian players competing against russian players. what are your thoughts around seeing the two nations together? i around seeing the two nations torether? ~ �* , around seeing the two nations torether? ~ �*, , ., together? i think it's impossible to com . lete together? i think it's impossible to complete right _ together? i think it's impossible to complete right now _ together? i think it's impossible to complete right now between - together? i think it's impossible to i complete right now between ukraine and russia. to make peace, it's also impossible for now because the situation's still the same and even worse. for me, it's impossible to compete. and we go to olympic games
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all the time, and eat country represents their country, their flag. represents their country, their flar. ~ represents their country, their flar. . , ., , represents their country, their flar. , ., represents their country, their flag. when it comes to being a voice for everything _ flag. when it comes to being a voice for everything you — flag. when it comes to being a voice for everything you stand _ flag. when it comes to being a voice for everything you stand for, - flag. when it comes to being a voice for everything you stand for, how. for everything you stand for, how comfortable are you standing up to this? , , , , ., this? every time, this is very hard because it's _ this? every time, this is very hard because it's like _ this? every time, this is very hard because it's like every _ this? every time, this is very hard because it's like every morning i this? every time, this is very hard i because it's like every morning when i wake up. it's very hard, but i have to live and i have to speak about this. fortunately, i have a voice and you guys who are helping us. ., y ., voice and you guys who are helping us. ., , ., . , voice and you guys who are helping us. ., y., ., . voice and you guys who are helping us. for you as a competitor, what has it been _ us. for you as a competitor, what has it been like _ us. for you as a competitor, what
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has it been like for— us. for you as a competitor, what has it been like for you? - us. for you as a competitor, what i has it been like for you? everything else when it comes around battles that you have as a fencer? has that affected you with everything that's been going on?— been going on? yes, it affects me every second- _ been going on? yes, it affects me every second. it _ been going on? yes, it affects me every second. it will _ been going on? yes, it affects me every second. it will affect - been going on? yes, it affects me| every second. it will affect them... and it always will be in our hearts and our souls. we will neverforget and our souls. we will neverforget and neverforgive. and our souls. we will never forget and never forgive.— and never forgive. ukrainian fencer talkinr to and never forgive. ukrainian fencer talking to me _ and never forgive. ukrainian fencer talking to me earlier. _ tom young has spoken to bbc brea kfast for breakfast for the first time after his wife tiffany passed away due to plug cancer. —— blood cancer. his nine—year—old
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daughter gives him purpose and he's been supporting to our reporter, james burridge. the been supporting to our reporter, james burridge.— been supporting to our reporter, james burridre. ., , ., , james burridge. the toughest moments are so raw. james burridge. the toughest moments are so raw- it's — james burridge. the toughest moments are so raw. it's not _ james burridge. the toughest moments are so raw. it's not fair, _ james burridge. the toughest moments are so raw. it's not fair, it's _ james burridge. the toughest moments are so raw. it's not fair, it's not - are so raw. it's not fair, it's not right, but it happened. you can't keep getting angry about something because i don't see the advantage of living life like that. tom because i don't see the advantage of living life like that.— living life like that. tom young has -la ed living life like that. tom young has played rugby _ living life like that. tom young has played rugby for _ living life like that. tom young has played rugby for leicester - living life like that. tom young has played rugby for leicester tigers, | played rugby for leicester tigers, england and the british and irish lions. when his wife tiffany was diagnosed with a type of blood cancer, he stepped away from rugby to care for her. i cancer, he stepped away from rugby to care for her.— to care for her. i ma'or as a family. i to care for her. i ma'or as a family, it was the h to care for her. i major as a family, it was the happiest | to care for her. i major as a | family, it was the happiest it to care for her. i major as a - family, it was the happiest it could be, but it was not easy at all and i don't hide away from that. i don't want to make it like a fairy tale because it wasn't. you she's just that to me, daddy, why do we have to
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be a way? i said unfortunately, it's... kids are so black and white. she's like, "is money going to die?" and you have to answer. you have to answer them so black and white, and ijust said yes, unfortunately answer them so black and white, and i just said yes, unfortunately she is. that moment is a very tough moment. maisie was very upset and very angry, but not an easy day at all, but something i think tiff and i always wanted to be honest about, so i think it's important that she can understand and deal with it. she can understand and deal with it. she can still have a conversation with tif about things, which she did, and i think we're probably in a better spot with her now.— i think we're probably in a better spot with her now. tiffany was first dia r nosed spot with her now. tiffany was first diagnosed in _ spot with her now. tiffany was first diagnosed in 2014. _ spot with her now. tiffany was first diagnosed in 2014. after _ spot with her now. tiffany was first diagnosed in 2014. after a - spot with her now. tiffany was first diagnosed in 2014. after a period i spot with her now. tiffany was first | diagnosed in 2014. after a period in remission, cancer returned. she died injune 2022. i
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remission, cancer returned. she died in june 2022— in june 2022. i think the loneliness is the one that _ in june 2022. i think the loneliness is the one that really _ in june 2022. i think the loneliness is the one that really gets - in june 2022. i think the loneliness is the one that really gets you. - in june 2022. i think the loneliness is the one that really gets you. it i is the one that really gets you. it wasn't until the dark nights came in. i'm talking wintertime. we slow down quite a lot in the winter and we don't have as much work, and it gets dark at four o'clock. you start ringing people and stuff like that, and it's still not the same as having someone there to talk to. but i have learned that, i have gone through that. i am better for that experience. through that. i am better for that experience-_ through that. i am better for that ex-erience. ., ., , experience. ten one -- ten months on, the experience. ten one -- ten months on. they are _ experience. ten one -- ten months on, they are getting _ experience. ten one -- ten months on, they are getting taking - experience. ten one -- ten months on, they are getting taking it - experience. ten one -- ten months on, they are getting taking it one . on, they are getting taking it one step at a time. i on, they are getting taking it one step at a time-— step at a time. i think with a little girl _ step at a time. i think with a little girl of _ step at a time. i think with a little girl of nine, _ step at a time. i think with a little girl of nine, you - step at a time. i think with a little girl of nine, you have i step at a time. i think with a little girl of nine, you have a responsibility to make sure she enjoys life as well, make sure she understands that it's really bad, but that's what life can do to you, and if you get that right, you're
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making wonders on a girl understanding life far earlier than she should have but it's someone who will hopefully go and achieve a lot more. ~ ., ., . will hopefully go and achieve a lot more. . . . . ., will hopefully go and achieve a lot more. . . ., . ., more. what advice would you give -eo . le more. what advice would you give people watching — more. what advice would you give people watching that _ more. what advice would you give people watching that is _ more. what advice would you give people watching that is similar? i people watching that is similar? never lose hope. days get easier and life moves forward. you never should lose hope, and the fact that you can enjoy life and feel guilty, that part of the grieving stages. really -owerful part of the grieving stages. really powerful words. _ part of the grieving stages. really powerful words. leisure _ part of the grieving stages. really powerful words. leisure centres i part of the grieving stages. really powerful words. leisure centres with swimming pools england's are set to receive money the government to ease the pressures caused by rising energy costs. more than 800 facilities will benefit from the £63 million funding boost due to be announced tomorrow. matt graveling has the details. for leisure centres, heating this
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water is going to be a lot more expensive. but the government plan has now changed direction with a new £63 million investment. being has now changed direction with a new £63 million investment.— £63 million investment. being able to offer those _ £63 million investment. being able to offer those opportunities - £63 million investment. being able to offer those opportunities and - £63 million investment. being able| to offer those opportunities and not worry about finances and making things work means more opportunities for people. things work means more opportunities for --eole. ., ., , for people. three gold medals across two paralympics _ for people. three gold medals across two paralympics has _ for people. three gold medals across two paralympics has seen _ for people. three gold medals across two paralympics has seen his - for people. three gold medals across two paralympics has seen his face - two paralympics has seen his face adorned the wall at his local leisure centre where he becomes a swimming teacher this week. today's news on a day-to-day _ swimming teacher this week. today's news on a day-to-day basis - swimming teacher this week. today's news on a day-to-day basis for- swimming teacher this week. today's news on a day-to-day basis for that i news on a day—to—day basis for that level of the sport will be amazing. more facilities, more opportunities, more swimming opportunities, i think that's really critical.— that's really critical. lifted up, well done! _ that's really critical. lifted up, well done! today's _ that's really critical. lifted up, well done! today's funding - that's really critical. lifted up, well done! today's funding is. well done! today's funding is available to publicly - well done! today's funding is available to publicly owned i well done! today's funding is - available to publicly owned leisure centres with swimming pools. while further details will come out in tomorrow's budget, sport england's
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chief executive said... last month, more than 200 organisations and athletes signed a petition calling for the help, led by national body uk active, who said this would help people hardest hit. we will support the government and sport england — we will support the government and sport england and _ we will support the government and sport england and continue - we will support the government and sport england and continue to- sport england and continue to monitor— sport england and continue to monitor energy— sport england and continue to monitor energy trends- sport england and continue to monitor energy trends in - sport england and continue to monitor energy trends in the i sport england and continue to- monitor energy trends in the coming weeks _ monitor energy trends in the coming weeks and _ monitor energy trends in the coming weeks and months. _ monitor energy trends in the coming weeks and months. we're _ monitor energy trends in the coming weeks and months. we're very- monitor energy trends in the coming weeks and months. we're very keen| monitor energy trends in the coming. weeks and months. we're very keen to work on _ weeks and months. we're very keen to work on a _ weeks and months. we're very keen to work on a new— weeks and months. we're very keen to work on a new strategy— weeks and months. we're very keen to work on a new strategy that _ weeks and months. we're very keen to work on a new strategy that will - work on a new strategy that will bring _ work on a new strategy that will bring these facilities _ work on a new strategy that will bring these facilities to - work on a new strategy that will bring these facilities to the - bring these facilities to the forefront _ bring these facilities to the forefront.— bring these facilities to the forefront. . , . ., , forefront. the culture secretary lucy fraser— forefront. the culture secretary lucy fraser set _ forefront. the culture secretary lucy fraser set adults - forefront. the culture secretary lucy fraser set adults of - forefront. the culture secretary lucy fraser set adults of all - forefront. the culture secretary. lucy fraser set adults of all ages can benefit from maintaining an active lifestyle and this is essential that children have the opportunity to learn water safety skills. something paralympian ollie will soon provide a. just skills. something paralympian ollie will soon provide a.— will soon provide a. just seeing the 'o will soon provide a. just seeing the “0 that will soon provide a. just seeing the joy that the — will soon provide a. just seeing the joy that the kids — will soon provide a. just seeing the joy that the kids have, _ will soon provide a. just seeing the joy that the kids have, just - will soon provide a. just seeing the joy that the kids have, just to get i joy that the kids have, just to get in the water and learning new things
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and improving week on week, that's something that i'm really looking forward to. a something that i'm really looking forward to-_ forward to. matt graveling, bbc news. moment of history for great britain. i have a home run to baseball, but britain are off the mark at the world baseball classic. gretchen order a rosario a respectful last to the united states followed by heavy defeats to canada. columbia looks to pile on the misery. racing to 03— zero lead early on. what gb lacked an experience they meet up with resilience, and when chavez drove in two runs in the fourth inning, a celebratory drink was in order. soon gb were in the lead. jaden road driving in two
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rounds of his eyes. —— of his own. and harry ford, british baseball has a potential major league player. that home run made it 6—3 with a celebration fit for a king. two columbia runs in the final inning threatened to make things interesting, but ianjimbo threatened to make things interesting, but ian jimbo found threatened to make things interesting, but ianjimbo found a perfect pitch to seal a historic win. i perfect pitch to seal a historic win. ~ , perfect pitch to seal a historic win. ~' , , ., , win. i think there will be people who can use _ win. i think there will be people who can use this _ win. i think there will be people who can use this moment - win. i think there will be people who can use this moment as . win. i think there will be people | who can use this moment as and win. i think there will be people - who can use this moment as and for inspiration to play the game and believe someone with this name on the front of their chest and be successful, and soon we'll see us in the major leagues. this successful, and soon we'll see us in the major leagues.— the ma'or leagues. this gives them an the major leagues. this gives them an opportunity _ the major leagues. this gives them an opportunity to — the major leagues. this gives them an opportunity to finish _ the major leagues. this gives them an opportunity to finish off- the major leagues. this gives them an opportunity to finish off the - an opportunity to finish off the bottom of their pool and earn an automatic spot for the next tournament in 2026. if they can pawn off another upset, the sky's the
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limit. sipping the tea. congrats to them. that is all from us here and thank you very much for watching. we'll have more for you throughout the evening. see you soon. hello. this week, we have some very good swings in temperature —— very big. yesterday, we had temperatures in double figures, whereas today, it's been about nine celsius colder than that. we've seen some snowfall in the staffordshire moors, and here at low levels in the carlisle area. across northern ireland, southern scotland, northern england, we have seen some snow getting down to quite low
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elevations. risk of a few showers with clear skies following, we are looking at a widespread frost in our towns and cities. temperatures widely between —2 and —6 celsius. there's some icy stretches to start the day on wednesday. in the west, we see cloud thickening in northern ireland. you might even see a little bit of snow on the forward edge of this weather system. ultimately, the air is turning milder, so any snow will be transient and turn back to rain. however, during wednesday evening, we could see some more trouble some snow for a time across part of northern england and scotland. the snow potentially could come down to low elevation but it's across the hills and particularly to the north of the central belt where we will see some snow lasting longest. i would go through wednesday, we will see milder air
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pushed in, so by the end of the night, most places temperatures above freezing. for thursday, night, most places temperatures above freezing. forthursday, friday and the weekend, this area of low pressure will be in charge. the weather unsettled and with those winds feeding in, it will be turning a lot milder. that milder air arrived for the united kingdom. temperatures climbing to around 12-14 temperatures climbing to around 12—14 degrees pretty widely, so very mild for the time of year, but the cold air hasn't left our stores. —— shores. generally, it will be on the mild side with outbreaks of rain, but the cold air never far away across the north of scotland, and signs it could move southwards or the next week.
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