tim muffett, bbc news.ife support and being told he has a 50—50 chance. you look for answers. you want to swap roles. you want to say, "well, just put me there." this is the momentjames reached the summit of mount kilimanjaro, while carrying his son's weight on his chest. now i've got the vest on. i promised you, georgie, i'd do it. at three years old, george was diagnosed with meningitis. had a temperature. luckily, my wife acted quickly, and he was taken into hospital, where he contracted bacterial meningitis, blood infection around the brain and into the spinalfluid. he was in intensive care for several days, and we got him home. we thought he was ok. then he had a seizure, which robbed him of his hearing. i felt completely helpless. dads fix things — that's what we do. and i couldn't fix george, so i had to put my energy into something. he decided to climb mount kilimanjaro, to raise money for meningitis research. a little bit closer every time. it was the hardest, hardest thing i have ever done. minus

our correspondent tim muffett has been at a fanzone in central london.nd atmosphere of the atmosphere there. surprised, a bit disappointed, but not everyone, because, hey, cole, who is from america — along with lynette, who isn't from america — you're very happy, aren't you, with a 0—0 draw? yeah, yeah, i'm with it. i would have liked it to be like a 1—1 draw. a draw is very un—american, but we're happy with it, yeah. just as the music kicks in as well! how big is this playing in america at the moment, do you think? no, i mean, my friends have been texting me, saying they're happy with a tie. it's been all right so far, yeah. pretty happy. lynette, what did you make of that? 0k, not the result that we hoped for, but do you know what? - i'm happy with a 0—0 draw. itjust means that next match, we've got it all to play for. - i still believe in our team. i think we can do this. it'sjust going to be. that little bit harder, but, you know, - come on, england! we've got this! do you think the problem was after the first game against iran, everyone�*s expectati

let's speak to our correspondent tim muffett who's at a fan zone in central london. yes, well, not quitef many england fans had expected, but the usa are playing very well. let’s the usa are playing very well. let's have a quick _ the usa are playing very well. let's have a quick chat _ the usa are playing very well. let's have a quick chat to _ the usa are playing very well. let's have a quick chat to my _ the usa are playing very well. let�*s have a quick chat to my friends lynette and cole. cole, from the usa, what you make of that? i lynette and cole. cole, from the usa, what you make of that? i think it was a pretty _ usa, what you make of that? i think it was a pretty good _ usa, what you make of that? i think it was a pretty good half. _ usa, what you make of that? i think it was a pretty good half. i _ usa, what you make of that? i think it was a pretty good half. i think - it was a pretty good half. i think we are _ it was a pretty good half. i think we are looking pretty solid, a lot better_ we are looking pretty solid, a lot better than most people thought we would _ better th

tim muffett, bbc news. important issue.tially, certainly involving liverpool, the statement came out yesterday saying they were potentially looking for investment and it sparked rumours that potentially liverpool could be looking to sell the club which is astonishing when you consider the success they have had. john w henry, the principal owner there, successful relationship withjuergen klopp, six or seven years, premier league title and champions league success as well. we know there was a real change potentially in the structure around english football, they were pushing for the change and investment that clubs could bring in by selling overseas right and then we saw the failed european breakaway league, the super league, which fell down over 24 hours. they were key players in that, liverpool. it would secure the club investment. 50 players in that, liverpool. it would secure the club investment. so it's nothint to secure the club investment. so it's nothing to do _ secure the club investment. so it's nothing to do with _

tim muffett, bbc news. bring on tuesday night indeed. into the _ started positively before we went into the ground, it was a carnival atmosphere and it wasn't to be, atmosphere and it wasn't to he, wasn't _ atmosphere and it wasn't to he, wasn't what we anticipated, disappointed again like she said, we were hoping for a good result, we would _ were hoping for a good result, we would have — were hoping for a good result, we would have taken a draw at 0—0. it wasa_ would have taken a draw at 0—0. it was a cruel— would have taken a draw at 0—0. it was a cruel way, a cruel two goals at the _ was a cruel way, a cruel two goals at the end — was a cruel way, a cruel two goals at the end really, and pretty pathfut _ at the end really, and pretty ainful. , a, , , , a, at the end really, and pretty ainful. , l, ,, , l, l, painful. obviously it is not over, there is still _ painful. obviously it is not over, there is still chasing _ painful. obviously it is not over, there is still chasing that - there is still chasing that improbable result. but w

tim muffett, bbc news. it was a good day, wasn't it?ng punishment if they wore the onelove rainbow armband which carries with it messages of inclusivity and diversity. one of those fans was the former welsh international and ambassador laura mcallister who is with this morning. good morning. give us a sense of how it played out yesterday and what exactly happened. the first thing to say is that obviously the rainbow symbol is absolutely core to our values, and everything we are here to champion and to speak about in's. lots of us who are involved in welsh football or in —— in doha. so lots of those involved in the welsh football are wearing our rainbow hats. we had there had been issued with people in front of us who had been asked to take off their hats to go into the stadium. a few of us further back in the group knew what was likely to happen. sure enough as we went through security, we were told by the stewards that we could not enter the stewards that we could not enter the stadium wearing our rainbow hats. clearly i was not going

tim muffett went to have a look. excuse me? that's a bad outfit.ic memorabilia is big business, and this auction is getting many collectors excited. a pair of gloves, but not just any gloves. no. these are probably from one of the greatest movie villains of all time. these are darth vader�*s gloves from star wars — a new hope. the death star plans are not in the main computer. where are those transmissions you intercepted? _ what have you done with those plans? how do you know these are the actual gloves that david prowse wore? so we�*re looking at things like the leather detailing and the way that it�*s stitched, and also the way that it folds here as well. for star wars — a new hope, actually, they had a very, very small budget. and in fact, there was only one complete darth vader costume that was made for the entire film. as a pair of gloves, it�*s going to stand somewhere in the region of £150,000 to £250,000. there are more than 1,500 items up for grabs — from blade runner to batman. from this bible featured in the shawshank redemption. estima

if you're buying for a movie lover, tim muffett has a few items that are up for sale. reat fun to play with but it will probably set you back more than £50,000. part of an extraordinary collection of memorabilia from movies and pop music as well. everywhere you look famous films. close encounters of the third kind. this slinky number worn by whitney houston in the bodyguard. this jacket worn by arnold schwarzenegger in the terminator 2. we have been looking at some of the remarkable items. star wars theme. excuse me. that's a bad outfit. and it could be yours, if you've got a few hundred thousand pounds to spare. this is christopher reeve's complete outfit from superman. there you go. bye — bye. and what's so special about it is the fact that it is a complete costume. we've often seen tunics and capes and belts come up on their own, but to have the complete set together is really very special. this has an auction estimate of £250,000 to £500,000. movie and music memorabilia is big business, and this auction is getting many collectors excited. a pair of gloves, but not j

tim muffett, bbc news, st helens in merseyside.. in the early 80s. about _ type two. that's right. in the early 80s. about 100 — type two. that's right. in the early 80s, about 100 million _ type two. that's right. in the early 80s, about 100 million people - type two. that's right. in the early i 80s, about 100 million people suffer 805, about 100 million people suffer from diabetes worldwide and today it is around 537 million. 95% of people with diabetes have type two, and around 5%, type one. just as you have described, type one is a disease linked to chronic inflammation and type two is a late onset, we call it late onset because generally it is due to lifestyle factors, so the bad news it is growing in the world and can lead to heart failure, kidney failure, stroke, lower limb amputation, that the good news is it is reversible, tjy the good news is it is reversible, by improving diet and lifestyle. shat by improving diet and lifestyle. at the importance is you tackle it and diagnose it as quickly as possible, so what should pe

tim muffett went to have a look. excuse me? that's a bad outfit.intercepted? _ what have you done with those plans? how do you know these are the actual gloves that david prowse wore? so we're looking at things like the leather detailing and the way that it's stitched, and also the way that it folds here as well. for star wars — a new hope, actually, they had a very, very small budget. and in fact, there was only one complete darth vader costume that was made for the entire film. as a pair of gloves, it's going to stand somewhere in the region of £150,000 to £250,000. there are more than 1,500 items up for grabs — from blade runner to batman. from this bible featured in the shawshank redemption, estimated price between £100,000 and £150,000, to this costume worn by david bowie in the video for his song, ashes to ashes. # ashes to ashes...# where do you get these items from? we're working with production companies, but we're also working with crew members who were able to acquire these artifacts at end of production sales. i mean, going back 20, 30

tim muffett has been speaking to one family about the impact the condition has on them.rning, we are on it with her insulin and making sure she has had it in time. type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition in which the body's immune system attacks healthy cells in the pancreas by mistake. it is not known why. it is different to type 2 diabetes, a complex condition with many risk factors, including age, ethnicity and weight. it has very much become part of our life now, but in the first two years, it really does shake everything up. it is totally life changing. type 1 diabetes leads to the levels of glucose, or sugar, in the blood becoming too high. that happens because the body is unable to produce insulin, a hormone that controls the levels of blood glucose. so those who have the condition, like libby, need to take insulin every day. that used to mean five daily injections, but libby can now get her insulin through a pump. this device talks to the pump she is wearing on her body at the moment. again, that is giving her an upfront dose of insulin. she needs it about 15

tim muffett, bbc news, st helens in merseyside.e in berkshire. this month, it is coming up for auction in a sale that is expected to attract the attention of magicians from around the world. joe campbell has been to meet debbie mc6ee, who gave him a preview. he was essential saturday night viewing. while paul daniels was indisputably the start of the show, many will also remember his props. six years after his death, the guardian of his his collection has finally emptied the most magical of garden sheds and put the content is “p garden sheds and put the content is up for sale. t garden sheds and put the content is u- for sale. ~ garden sheds and put the content is u- for sale. ,, ., garden sheds and put the content is up for sale-— up for sale. i think for anybody when they _ up for sale. i think for anybody when they have _ up for sale. i think for anybody when they have lost _ up for sale. i think for anybody | when they have lost somebody, up for sale. i think for anybody i when they have lost somebody, even though people have t

carer anna rozalska showed tim muffett how the issue is affecting her family.detect damp conditions have been installed in 30 homes. the idea is that they alert the council if damp or mould is detected before health problems arise. the council says the scheme could be rolled out in social housing across the city. reaches those who really need it. in england, housing secretary michael gove promised this week to hold failing landlords to account. they have now been given ample opportunity to change their ways and to start treating residents with the respect they deserve. the time for empty promises of improvement is over. michael gove says he's going to name and shame failing landlords. what's your reaction to that? i think that's great. i think we absolutely need that. but where do we go when naming and shaming isn't effective? i think it needs to go much further than that. i think criminal prosecutions need to happen against landlords that are found to be risking the lives and health and safety of their tenants. because how many times are we going to stand here

tim muffett, bbc news.nd my dad, mark. and we have over 100 cats at our house at the moment. i have about 30 litter trays in the house and about 40 cat trees in the house. so, yes, it�*s their house, not ours any more. you going out? come on, show me! in the first lockdown, we realised that there was a real problem there and that cats didn�*t really have anywhere to go. and we got a call from a farm. they were overrun with cats and didn�*t know what to do. so we rescued 18 straightaway one day and that�*s where it all began. this is our kitchen. but this through here used to be our dining room where we would have our christmas dinners and stuff. this is actually our dining room table, which is now covered in doughnut beds for the cats to sit in. do you want some beef? miaowing. is that a yes? you know, a month ago i had 47 cats and now i have 103 cats. i�*ve got five pregnant mums. and we know that by the end of november, i will probably have 200 cats here. the food bills alone, you know, are thousands of p

tim muffett has been speaking to one family about the impact the condition has on them.ing we are on it _ as she gets up in the morning we are on it making — as she gets up in the morning we are on it. making sure that she has had it on time — on it. making sure that she has had it on time. type one diabetes is an autoimmune condition in which the body's _ autoimmune condition in which the body's immune system attacks healthy cells in _ body's immune system attacks healthy cells in the _ body's immune system attacks healthy cells in the pancreas by mistake. it is not _ cells in the pancreas by mistake. it is not known — cells in the pancreas by mistake. it is not known why. it is cells in the pancreas by mistake. it is not known why.— is not known why. it is different to -e two is not known why. it is different to type two diabetes, _ is not known why. it is different to type two diabetes, a _ is not known why. it is different to type two diabetes, a complex i type two diabetes, a complex condition with many risk factors including age and weight. it’s condition with many