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to bed without its own home over go to bed without its own home over its head. i didn't go out with the idea of raising vast amounts, but i have, i have raised over £5,000, and it isjust wonderful, have, i have raised over £5,000, and it is just wonderful, how generous people have been. it's lovely. hello from the bbc sport centre. we start with the near—perfect performance from manchester city, who sealed their spot in the
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season's champions league final after thrashing real madrid at the etihad. ed garty are admitted to his players that they can now start to dream of a famous travel with domestic honours in the league and cup to play for us. he said before to believe and his side delivered, two goals from bernardo silva in the first half but city right on their way. manuel akanji and alvarez put the game to bed in the second half, totally dominant display from city you are nowjust one game away from champions league glory. 4—0 on the night, 5—i champions league glory. 4—0 on the night, 5—1 on aggregate as they had to become the first thing this team to become the first thing this team to win the treble since manchester united back in 1999. inter milan their opponents next month, guardiola delighted with how his side have got there. if you're thinking, want to play against inter milan, you will play against inter milan, you will play against real madrid. and they are playing in that spirit to win it. if i'm not italian team, what is the
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worst i can happen. but we have time to prepare and nowjust focusing on chelsea because we have to try to close it is soon as possible to prepare united and inter—milan. brilliant, absolutely fantastic, best _ brilliant, absolutely fantastic, best first half i have seen for years — best first half i have seen for ears. �* , . best first half i have seen for ears. �*, . best first half i have seen for ears. h . ., best first half i have seen for ears. ., . years. it's an absolute dream. we have had years — years. it's an absolute dream. we have had years of _ years. it's an absolute dream. we have had years ofjust _ years. it's an absolute dream. we have had years ofjust everybody. have had years ofjust everybody kind of— have had years ofjust everybody kind of coin. _ have had years ofjust everybody kind of coin, you _ have had years ofjust everybody kind of coin, you have _ have had years ofjust everybody kind of coin, you have never- have had years ofjust everybodyl kind of coin, you have never done this, _ kind of coin, you have never done this, never— kind of coin, you have never done this, never done_ kind of coin, you have never done this, never done that, _ kind of coin, you have never done this, never done that, and - kind of coin, you have never done this, never done that, and slowly| kind of coin, you have never done i this, never done that, and slowly we have crept— this, never done that, and slowly we have crept up. — this, never done that, and slowly we have crept up. we _ this, never done that, and slowly we have crept up, we have _ this, never done that, and slowly we have crept up, we have won - this, never done that, and slowly we have crept up, we have won the - have crept up, we have won the league. — have crept up, we have won the league. the _ have crept up, we have won the league. the fa_ have crept up, we have won the league, the fa cup, _ have crept up, we have won the league, the fa cup, all- have crept up, we have won the league, the fa cup, all that, i have crept up, we have won the i league, the fa cup, all that, there is now_ league, the fa cup, all that, there is how the — league, the fa cup, all that, there is how the test _ league, the fa cup, all that, there is now the last thing _ league, the fa cup, all that, there is now the last thing to _ league, the fa cup, all that, there is now the last thing to clinch - league, the fa cup, all that, there is now the last thing to clinch it - is now the last thing to clinch it all. is now the last thing to clinch it aii it— is now the last thing to clinch it all. , , ., ., all. it is definitely on, there for the taking _ all. it is definitely on, there for the taking without _ all. it is definitely on, there for the taking without a _ all. it is definitely on, there for the taking without a doubt. - all. it is definitely on, there forj the taking without a doubt. the league title is a must own up, just a cup final to worry about. in a confident mood! golf's second measure of are, the us pga championship was due to tee off in a few months but the start has been delayed due to frosty conditions at the course in new york. rory mcilroy is looking to arrest his slump in
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form since his below par showing at the masters, he has won the pga twice. scottie scheffler and is also one to watch after finishing in the top 12 in each of his past 13 events. the world number onejon rahm fresh from his masters victory has his mind on a career grand slam. it doesn't happen often that i have more than one major in a year so it would be amazing to have my name on that list. the latest to do it i can remember was brooks in 2019. before that rory and 2019, doesn't happen often. it's a little ludicrous to think about, who might win it. obviously winning the grand slam 0bviously winning the grand slam would be absolutely amazing. we obviously winning the grand slam would be absolutely amazing. we will have updates — would be absolutely amazing. we will have updates for _ would be absolutely amazing. we will have updates for that _ would be absolutely amazing. we will have updates for that on _ would be absolutely amazing. we will have updates for that on the - would be absolutely amazing. we will have updates for that on the bbc- have updates for that on the bbc sport website when it does start. the women's world number one iga swiatek says she's waiting for an update on a thigh injury which forced her to retire in the italian 0pen quarterfinals. she treatment
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before retiring level at one set all against el aaraby king on wednesday. reigning 0pen champion faces a race against time to be fit for roland garros, which starts on the 28th of may. 0ne star who will miss the french open is nick kyrgios who is out with 0pen is nick kyrgios who is out with a foot injury sustained during an alleged theft at his house. police say the australian player's car was stolen from his mother at gunpoint in canberra earlier this month. curious hasn't played this year following knee surgery injanuary. england netball star geva mentor has announced she will retire from international netball at the conclusion of this summer's world cup in south africa. she will be playing in her sixth world cup and made his england debut in 2001 when she was 16. over a career spanning more than two decades she has played in 11 major tournaments, winning five bronze medals in the gold at the commonwealth games. andjimmy butler was
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the commonwealth games. and jimmy butler was on fire for the miami heat is, they opened their finals with 123— hundred and 16 victory over boston celtics. butler is proving a man to and came up with 35 points and also finished with seven assists, six steals and five rebounds for miami, who became the first side seeded eight to reach the conference finals since 1999. jayson tatum scored 30 points for the celtics and will be hoping to live all the best of seven series on friday with came to boston. anything is ossible. friday with came to boston. anything is possible- i'm _ friday with came to boston. anything is possible. i'm playing _ friday with came to boston. anything is possible. i'm playing at _ friday with came to boston. anything is possible. i'm playing at an - is possible. i'm playing at an incredible level because they allow me to do so, by not putting a limit on my game, they trust me with the ball on the defensive end. and i think that's what any basketball player once, that's what anybody wants out of life, just to be wanted, be appreciated, and just let you go out there. what wanted, be appreciated, and 'ust let you go out meat wanted, be appreciated, and 'ust let you go out there. what a performance from him but — you go out there. what a performance from him but tap _ you go out there. what a performance from him but top story, _ you go out there. what a performance from him but top story, manchester. from him but top story, manchester city into the champions league final
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after thrashing real madrid. updates from that and the golf the bbc sport website. your life at bbc news. ten years ago a medical editor fergus walsh became the first person to take part in the world's biggest scanning project, by a bank which was trying to create a study of how the body ages and trying to find new ways of treating and preventing disease. now a decade on fergus has been back to face the scanners again to see what's changed. it's nearly a decade since i last had these images of my brain, heart and other organs taken. now over five hours now overfive hours in multiple different scanners, it's all being repeated. why? the repeat imaging of
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thousands of volunteers will enable researchers to see subtle changes in the body that develop over the years. these may give early warning conditions like heart and dementia. long before there are any symptoms. the entire genetic code of every uk biobank volunteer has been sequenced, so scientists can analyse dna alongside images of the brain and body. dna alongside images of the brain and bod . ~ ., ., ., , dna alongside images of the brain and bod .~ ., ., ., , , and body. what of real interest is bein: able and body. what of real interest is being able to _ and body. what of real interest is being able to look _ and body. what of real interest is being able to look at _ and body. what of real interest is being able to look at changes - and body. what of real interest is being able to look at changes in l and body. what of real interest is i being able to look at changes in the structure and function of the brain over time, as that may give us ideas as to what added determinants or cognitive impairment in early biomarkers of dementia so i think thatis biomarkers of dementia so i think that is one of the most exciting aspects of this study.— that is one of the most exciting aspects of this study. here is your health and — aspects of this study. here is your health and lifestyle _ aspects of this study. here is your| health and lifestyle questionnaire. thank— health and lifestyle questionnaire.
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thank you. all 500,000 volunteers had baseline health, lifestyle and cognitive assessments when they joined over a decade ago. repeat testing helps scientists track any decline. to date, over 7000 research papers have been published using the data. liik papers have been published using the data. , ., ,, , ., data. uk biobank is the gold standard for _ data. uk biobank is the gold standard for this _ data. uk biobank is the gold standard for this type - data. uk biobank is the gold standard for this type of - data. uk biobank is the gold i standard for this type of study, data. uk biobank is the gold - standard for this type of study, it brings together blood samples, scans a linkage through the nhs to be ball�*s of records with their consent, it gives an extraordinarily deep understanding of the causes of disease, which then can lead to better prevention and also treatment. ibig better prevention and also treatment.— better prevention and also treatment. �* , ., . , treatment. big breath in. with every earthat treatment. big breath in. with every year that passes _ treatment. big breath in. with every year that passes and _ treatment. big breath in. with every year that passes and volunteers - treatment. big breath in. with every year that passes and volunteers like | year that passes and volunteers like me get older, uk biobank will yield ever more information on how to combat the diseases of ageing but a fergus walsh, bbc news. you can read more about fergus's
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experience and the biobank on our website. let's take a look at some other uk stories making headlines. the details of last week's here six sacks test in england have been published after some teachers and parents said it was so difficult it left was in tears. the dip for education says papers are rigorously trialled. the national association of head teachers says that even staff had to really think about the answers. a nswers. a survey answers. a survey by citizens' advice suggests that up to 1 million people cancelled their broadband in the last year because of the high cost of living. the charity said those struggling could have benefited from cheaper social tariffs or special low—cost packages. the watchdog 0fcom has warned 4.3 million eligible people are missing the deals. a bbc investigation has revealed that britain has so far failed to
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find thousands of foreign companies for breaking a new transparency law with legislation introduced last year which required overseas companies with property in the uk to reveal their owners by the end of january of this year. at least 4000 have not complied so far. and voters in northern ireland are going to the polls to decide who should represent them on 11 councils. a total of 807 candidates are competing for 462 seats in council chambers across the region. polling stations will close at ten p m. about 1.4 million people are eligible to vote. let's have a look at the weather now with carol. it is fairly settled for most, high pressure still firmly in charge, but we do have this front coming in across western scotland and northern ireland, that will introduce thicker
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cloud and also some splashes of rain. here too it will be quite breezy. sunny spells developing for the rest of us but there will also be a few showers coming in across eastern, central and southern parts of england. showers, not all of us will catch one, it will brighten up later in the outer hebrides. top temperatures today around 19 celsius for example in newcastle. as we head through the evening and overnight, the weather front bearing the rain continues to sink southwards, clearing scotland and northern ireland and leaving you with some clear skies. ahead of that a fair bit of ground with one or two showers and as a result it is not going to be called might even where we do have clearer skies, we are not anticipating any issues with frost. into tomorrow, here is our weather front continuing to journey southwards. again, we have this ridge of high pressures of the weather fairly ridge of high pressures of the weatherfairly quiet ridge of high pressures of the weather fairly quiet into friday. a cloudy start with some showers ahead of the weather front coming in across england and wales in that weather front tending to break up.
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probably a bit more cloud across east anglia and at kent. but behind it for wales and northern england, scotland and northern ireland will see sunny spells develop and temperatures 11 to about 16 celsius north to south. heading from friday and into the weekend, high—pressure as a family take charge of the weather. at times the fronts will introduce a bit more cloud across scotland and northern ireland. here and there, thick enough to produce the odd shower. coming south across england and wales, dry weather, a fair bit of sunshine, so bear with a cloud bubbling up through the day. the breeze coming in from the radzi will make it feel cooler along the coastline of east anglia and kent. and it could drag in a bit more cloud from the north sea, notjust on saturday but also into sunday. 0n on saturday but also into sunday. on sunday again for england and wales, largely dry with a fair bit of sunshine. scotland and northern ireland, here at times we have will have more cloud with a few showers
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