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again but that seems to be expanding again in physical shops, so not all lost, but for bed bath & beyond, difficult times. ,, ~ . , times. sure. michelle fleury, we will have to _ times. sure. michelle fleury, we will have to leave _ times. sure. michelle fleury, we will have to leave it _ times. sure. michelle fleury, we will have to leave it there, - times. sure. michelle fleury, we will have to leave it there, thank| will have to leave it there, thank you forjoining us and that is world business report for now, till next time, goodbye. the last time i saw him he was effectively dead.— effectively dead. david is at reading's — effectively dead. david is at reading's sel _ effectively dead. david is at reading's sel stadium - effectively dead. david is at reading's sel stadium this | effectively dead. david is at - reading's sel stadium this evening to cheer on his beloved luton. thank ou. to cheer on his beloved luton. thank yom saved — to cheer on his beloved luton. thank yom saved my _ to cheer on his beloved luton. thank you. saved my life, _ to cheer on his beloved luton. thank you. saved my life, thank— to cheer on his beloved luton. thank you. saved my life, thank god. - to cheer on his beloved luton. thank you. saved my life, thank god. but l you. saved my life, thank god. but more than — you. saved my life, thank god. but more than that, to think in person, the royals fan who saved his life. pippa works for thames valley police and herfirst aid training kicked in when, first on the scene, she saw he wasn't breathing, following a low—speed car crash. so wasn't breathing, following a low—speed car crash. 50 i wasn't breathing, following a low-speed car crash. so i reached over him. — low-speed car crash. so i reached over him, undid _ low-speed car crash. so i reached over him, undid his _ low-speed car crash. so i reached over him, undid his seat - low-speed car crash. so i reached over him, undid his seat belt - low-speed car crash. so i reached over him, undid his seat belt and| over him, undid his seat belt and with the help of another member of
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the public, pulled him from the car and started cpr. the the public, pulled him from the car and started cpr.— and started cpr. the emergency services were _ and started cpr. the emergency services were quickly _ and started cpr. the emergency services were quickly on - and started cpr. the emergency services were quickly on the - and started cpr. the emergency i services were quickly on the scene, taking over and delivering shocks to restart his heart. pepper, her dad and fiance, headed home, fearing the worst, before receiving the best possible social media message. luckily one of the paramedics or my tweet had messaged me to say that he was alive and ijust tweet had messaged me to say that he was alive and i just cried. tweet had messaged me to say that he was alive and ijust cried. she was alive and i 'ust cried. she saved my — was alive and i 'ust cried. she saved my life, — was alive and ijust cried. she saved my life, it _ was alive and ijust cried. she saved my life, it is _ was alive and ijust cried. she saved my life, it is a - was alive and ijust cried. she saved my life, it is a simple as that _ saved my life, it is a simple as that. they're probably about the best friend i have got, you know, you cannot — best friend i have got, you know, you cannot get a better friend, really — you cannot get a better friend, really so _ you cannot get a better friend, really. so yes, i would you cannot get a better friend, really. so yes, iwould be disappointed if we don't keep in contact, — disappointed if we don't keep in contact, we have said that we will. this evening central ambulance staff had been at the stadium, demonstrating the same cpr skills that pippa used to give others a board as the confidence to step up, if needed.
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hello from the bbc sport centre. china's sijiahui is through to the quarterfinals of the world snooker championship in sheffield. he started the day 11—5 frames up against robert milkins. the englishman tried to claw his way back, but has lost in the last few minutes, with the chinese player clinching the game. mark selby�*s match against wilson will resume this evening. ten chinese snooker players face match—fixing charges, as an independent panel considers
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the evidence against them at a hearing that begins on monday. the evidence against them the allegations include manipulating games, approaching players to cheat, betting on snooker and fixing a match. last october, liang wenbo was suspended by the sport's governing body, the world professional billiards and snooker association. nine others followed, including 2021 masters champion yan bingtao and uk championship winner zhao xintong. the private hearing is expected to last several days. verdicts will be announced at a later date. the pressure's mounting at tottenham, following hammering at the hands of newcastle, with the club said to be looking into the future of manager cristian stellini. tottenham were in disarray, after falling five goals down with just over 20 minutes gone at stjames park. stellini has only taken four points from his four games in interim charge and has only managed once before at first—team level. spurs face manchester united on thursday — they're now six points adrift of the champions league places.
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olympic swimming champion adam peaty�*s been speaking about what's been a "self—destructive spiral" and talked about being unhappy swimming and competing. peaty has dominated breastroke events for the past decade — winning three olympic golds, including the defence of his 100 metre title in tokyo. he pulled out of the british championships earlier this month — citing mental health concerns — but still intends to compete at next a year's olympic games in paris. american lilia vu says she was inspired to victory by the memory of her late grandfather as she won the first women's golf major of the year, the chevron championship. vu started the day four shots back, but moved up the leaderboard with five birdies to finish on ten under and take the tournament to a play off. compatriot angel yin had victory in her sights, but her hopes evaporated when her second play off shot went wayward. vu kept her composure to birdie putt to secure the first major title of her career at carlton woods in texas. i at carlton woods in texas. was getting really upse' course i was getting really upset on the course and ijust had to remind myself, grandpa is with you and he
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would be really disappointed if you were getting upset like this. in that, you didn't get your act together, so kick yeah. the golden state warriors edged a real thriller against the sacramento kings to level their playoff tie at 2—2, but a moment from star man steph curry could have cost them the match. curry called a time out the warriors didn't have — but they held on to beat the kings 126—125 on sunday. harrison barnes missed a 3—pointer at the buzzerfor the kings. curry led the way for the warriors with 32 points. game five is in sacramento on wednesday evening. and the denver nuggets missed the chance to book their place in the western conference semi—finals, when they were beaten 114—108 by the minnesota timberwolves in overtime. anthony edwards top scored for the timberowolves, with 3a points. ireland captain andy balbirnie fell five short of a maiden century,
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as his side racked up an impressive score of 319—4, on the first day of their second test in sri lanka ireland won the toss and decided to bat. paul stirling and lorcan tucker also made half centuries at galle international stadium. sri lanka lead the two—test series 1—0. and that's all the sport for now. thank you so much. len goodman, ballroom dancer and tvjudge, who made dancing so accessible to millions, has died. strictly and dancing with the stars made him famous. i have been speaking to co—host claudia winkleman, who paid tribute to her former colleague. thank you so much for allowing me on because all i really want to do is talk about him. i used to do the sister show of strictly, which is called it takes two and len would come in every week and try to teach me to dance, which by the way is impossible and we would just cry
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with laughter and we chatted so much, he was a class act. there was nobody like him because he was so humble, he loved dance. i mean, his face would light up when people, because lots of people to take part in strictly and they were like, you know what, it will give it a couple of links free weeks, i don't think it is going to be my thing, but they fell in love with it and adored it and he was an extraordinary man, a brilliant man.— and he was an extraordinary man, a brilliant man. one of my friends and colleagues. — brilliant man. one of my friends and colleagues, carol, _ brilliant man. one of my friends and colleagues, carol, who _ brilliant man. one of my friends and colleagues, carol, who as _ brilliant man. one of my friends and colleagues, carol, who as you - brilliant man. one of my friends and | colleagues, carol, who as you know, does the weather said about him today, he was never in the business of humiliating people. he always just wanted to bring out the best in people. just wanted to bring out the best in --eole. , , just wanted to bring out the best in --eole. �* , people. absolutely, he was so passionate _ people. absolutely, he was so passionate about _ people. absolutely, he was so passionate about dance - people. absolutely, he was so passionate about dance that i people. absolutely, he was so i passionate about dance that even people. absolutely, he was so - passionate about dance that even if he would just explain and it was the minutiae because i still, i have been there for 900 years and i still do not know whether he'll leaders, but then he would go, but claudia, we are notjust saying it because actually if you stand like this, it your back like that and he used to
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go on it takes two every week and we would go, len, we can we get to a tea? and he would say, don't be silly, i will make a tea. he had no understanding ofjust how big he was, how much people loved him. in my own house, we still don'tjust use the word seven, we say seven differently. he changed a whole number for so differently. he changed a whole numberfor so many differently. he changed a whole number for so many of us. no, differently. he changed a whole numberfor so many of us. no, he didn't humiliate anyone, he wanted to build them up, he loved to dancing. i always felt bad for the props boys, they would almost hide from him, they would carry a gazebo or a pappy mash a eiffel tower and he would be like, where is that going west he just wanted people to dance, but he was adorable on camera, off—camera and to everybody who took part. you camera, off-camera and to everybody who took part-— who took part. you say you say you can't dance. _ who took part. you say you say you can't dance, claudia, _ who took part. you say you say you can't dance, claudia, what - who took part. you say you say you can't dance, claudia, what but - who took part. you say you say you | can't dance, claudia, what but what was it like when he would come and put his arms around you and take you through a move, someone so experienced doing that with you? amazing because he was such a gentleman, but he had such power and literally he would just click like that, he would click and i really
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didn't understand, but it was a privilege to work with him and a privilege to work with him and a privilege to work with him and a privilege to know him and i send so much love to his family and friends. was he surprised by the success of the programme initially? he was he surprised by the success of the programme initially?— the programme initially? he was. i mean, ifi the programme initially? he was. i mean. if! can _ the programme initially? he was. i mean, if i canjust _ the programme initially? he was. i mean, if i canjust bore _ the programme initially? he was. i mean, if i can just bore you - the programme initially? he was. i mean, if i can just bore you with i the programme initially? he was. i mean, if i can just bore you with al mean, if i can just bore you with a small story, but i think there absolutely encapsulates len, the man. we would chat a lot and he started doing the american show and i said, how is it? are you tired? he said, no, i really enjoy it. but he said, no, i really enjoy it. but he said, what is hard, though, is queueing for the rental car because then i would want to go and get my favourite cereal and i would have to stop and do photos and i always enjoyed doing it and by the way, just to reiterate, this is at the moment, it was the biggest show in america and i said, len, it is lovely, but how long are you queueing? like we all do for a rental car. he would be like, well, i never want to get to the front of the queue because i feel bad i am
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taking someone's place and they are asking me about this because i have given to someone else, so i have probably been in the queue for about three hours and then at the supermarket that might take another couple of hours. i was like, then, you know you could get a cab? and he went, i don't want to be a bother. so he was this enormous star, but the most humble, the most gentle, never even wanted to... i would make him, i would say, do it in front of me, just ask for a car and they will pick you up. tell them your favourite cereal, i promise you they will get you a box. he was like, i don't want to be a pain. there was nobody like him.— don't want to be a pain. there was nobody like him. claudia winkleman there. so nobody like him. claudia winkleman there- so many _ nobody like him. claudia winkleman there. so many other— nobody like him. claudia winkleman there. so many other tribute - nobody like him. claudia winkleman there. so many other tribute on i nobody like him. claudia winkleman there. so many other tribute on our| there. so many other tribute on our website as well. we have a live page “p website as well. we have a live page up and running and there's even been some reaction from buckingham palace. the queen consort was saddened to learn of the death of len goodman, but there are other tributes there, as you can see, as well, so if you are a fan anywhere in the world, do log on and take a
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look. just stay with us here on bbc news, matthews here next. goodbye. hello, cold snap of weather on the way, certainly for the first half of this week, so gardeners and growers take note, as we are likely to see widespread overnight frost. today a chilly feeling day for all areas, we will see showers or longer spells of rain. the northern half of the country will see sunny spells and scattered showers, blustery to the north of scotland and down across along the coast and sleet and snow across higher ground, england and wales generally cloudy, outbreaks of rain pushing their way south—east across south—east of england. temperatures to the low teens in the south, io temperatures to the low teens in the south, 10 in scotland, you can see the blue colours extending across most areas tonight, so if fairly widespread frost for the end of
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april down to —1i or minus five celsius across parts of scotland, the far north of england. so it will be a cold and frosty start for many for tuesday morning, but dry and bright, plenty of sunshine around, any early mist and fog clearing the and stays fine and sunny throughout the day for most, we will continue to see showers peppering northern and eastern coastal areas, a windy feel two things for northern scotland and sleet and snow across the mountains. after a chilly start, temptress will recover a bit across the south into the low teens, single figures in the north, but it will feel cold for the time of year. as we head into the middle part of the week, subtle changes, we still have high pressure bringing light winds and benign weather, but these weather fronts over the atlantic will start should try to push into western areas, introducing more cloud and there could be a few bursts of rain in the south as well, one or two showers that north. generally dry across scotland with that area of high pressure, as we will see south and west. a fairly
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cool fealty things, 9—12 . for thursday with that milder air with the weather front it slowly pushes north and east, a slow process, but it looks like england, wales and northern ireland will see figure clouded outbreaks of rain here, whereas much of scotland and the very far north of england will tend to stay dry and quite cold, with a interval brightness and variable cloud here as well. you can tv capture is recovering to the south, the low to mid—teens, but still quite cold in the north, but mother air winds out into the weekend and with the weather fronts nearby it could be fairly unsettled with cloud and rain at times as well.
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live from london. this is bbc news: the scramble to get out of sudan gathers pace as the country descends ino further chaos. as the fighting spills into a second week, the eu gets a thousand people out. british nationals complain they feel abandoned. police in kenya find more bodies of suspected followers of a christian cult. almost 60 bodies have now been recovered. and the former strictly head judge len goodman has died at the age of 78. welcome to bbc news. we start with the scramble to evacuate foreign nationals from sudan as intense fighting spills into a second week.
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britons trapped in the country, have talked about

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