adrian pogmore was in tears in court as he contemplated his sentence.tions authority said the results were evidence of a very stable system. as our scotland correspondent, lorna gordon, reports, critics say educational standards have suffered under the snp government. her report contains some flashing images. after all their hard work, the wait is over for these students at eastbank academy, in the east end of glasgow. i got an a in classics. how did that happen? i got the results i needed, so that's really good. yeah, so how are you feeling? really, really happy. i got one a, two bs and a c. i lost my maths, but that what i was expecting, so i'm happy with that and i come back and take maths next year if i want. i failed maths, but i was kind of expecting that, so, i'm 0k. across scotland, pass rates remained at a high—level and results in the higher exams, sat by 16 and 17—year—old, were broadly in line with last year, but more widely the scottish education system is facing challenges. exam results don't themselves tell us anything very much about the

as for adrian pogmore, the man described as the tea m pogmore, the man described as the team deviante — the headlines: ireland's new prime minister warns the border with northern ireland must not become a barrier to free trade. donald trump under yet more pressure — a grand jury is convened to look at possible criminal charges over alleged collusion with russia. the world's most expensive footballer, neymar, joins paris saint germain for a record £200 million. an update on the market numbers for you — here's how london's and frankfurt ended the day. and in the united states, this is how the dow and the nasdaq are getting on. now on bbc news, a look ahead to sportsday at 6.30 tonight.

a fifth man, adrian pogmore, pleaded guilty to all charges before the trial started.l customs union could be created between britain and the european union after brexit. he was speaking in belfast during his first official visit to northern ireland. police in australia say two men charged with terrorism offences yesterday had obtained military—grade explosives and were being directed by a senior commander from so—called islamic state. a british computer expert who helped stop a worldwide cyber attack which hit the nhs has been arrested by the fbi in the united states. marcus hutchins, who is 23 and from devon, is accused of creating malware which steals bank details. let's go to the bbc sport centre for a full round—up. we are going to talk cricket, lee? we are going to talk cricket, lee? we are, simon, good afternoon. england won the toss and decided to bat on the first morning of the fourth and final test at old trafford — but they've lost a couple of wickets since returning from lunch. keatonjennings keaton jennings fell cheaply again. alastair cook out for a6, and

as for adrian pogmore, the man described as the tea m pogmore, the man described as the team deviant during this trial who made those recordings, he will be sentenced next week. this is bbc news at five — the headlines: ireland's new prime minister warns the border with northern ireland must not become a barrier to free trade. donald trump under yet more pressure — a grand jury is convened to look at possible criminal charges over alleged collusion with russia. the world's most expensive footballer, neymar, joins paris saint germain for a record £200 million. an update on the market numbers for you — here's how london's and frankfurt ended the day. and in the united states, this is how the dow and the nasdaq are getting on. now on bbc news, a look ahead to sportsday at 6.30 tonight. it's a world athletics sportsday tonight, as it will be for the next ten days of competition here in the queen elizabeth olympic park at the london stadium. and it really starts with a bang. we've got usain bolt on track as he goes in the heats of the 100 metres. mo farah, his final 10,000 metres as well

during the trial, the four men blamed a former colleague, pc adrian pogmore, who'd already admitted misconducton hollywood. a new generation of black actors, including john boyega in the blockbuster star wars, have been trained at the identity school of acting, in london. established in 2003, it now boasts a roster of talent, that's doing well in america. the british film institute has identified a lack of diversity in film making, and colleen harris has been to meet some of the school's stars, who're breaking the industry's glass ceiling. they're some of the british faces breaking into hollywood — an industry under scrutiny over its lack of diversity. i was raised to do one thing... before hitting the big time with star wars, john boyega began his career at the identity school of acting, then a small start—up in london. your voice is inside of you... i went to see the school and to meetjohn. it's a family environment identity, but at the same time there's a discipline that kind of mirrors what it's like in the industry after being in it now. so they teach you what it's like to work. how much

during the trial, the four men blamed a former colleague, pc adrian pogmore, who'd already admitted misconductthat hundreds of millions of pounds have been spent buying a footballer. but the man himself, the brazilian star neymar, faced the press today, and denied his move from barcelona to paris st—germain was motivated by money. it's estimated, after tax, he'll get more than half a million pounds a week, and he's been speaking to our sports news correspondent, richard conway. neymar, finally in paris with a ball and the world at his feet. at £200 million, his transfer from barcelona is a world record deal. but when wages and bonuses are included, the final bill will be close to £500 million. but, speaking to me today, the brazilian star insists he has followed his heart, not his wallet. lots of people are saying that perhaps you are doing this for the money, that that is your motivation. what do you say to that? translation: i have nothing to tell, to say to those people. if people think that, why? it is because they don't know me. they don't know my life and i regret that they think that wa

pc adrian pogmore has admitted misconduct in a public office.ear in court in america this evening, after being arrested by the fbi. marcus hutchins, who's 23 and from devon, will face a judge in las vegas, accused of six counts of creating and distributing malware designed to steal bank details. a terror suspect in australia tried to smuggle a bomb onto a plane by planting it on his unsuspecting brother — that's according to police there, who say the plan to bring down the etihad airways plane was directed by so—called islamic state. investigators believe the bomb was made using military—grade explosives and that another device had also been planned to release toxic gas in a public place. our sydney correspondent, hywel griffith, has more. described as one of the most sophisticated terror plots ever on australian soil, officers say they have ended a plan which could have caused catastrophic loss of life. they believe khaled khayat and mahmoud khayat were sent military—grade explosives by the so—called islamic state on a cargo flight. they allege

adrian pogmore, who's fifty—one and from rotherham, was sacked by south yorkshire police after he admitted crown court told him he had quite literally considered himself above the law. a software engineer working for google says he's been sacked for questioning the company's diversity policy. james danmore says he'd suggested there might be "biological causes" for men and women having different interests and abilities. google itself says that it can't comment on individual cases, but in an email to employers it said that: portions of the memo violated its code of conduct and cross the line by advancing harmful gender stereotypes in its workplace. it went on to say that to suggest that a group of colleagues have traits that make them less biologically suited to that work is offensive and not ok. the chief executive, broke off his holiday, wrote that memo which said it is fine for people to express themselves, but there are limits, and this particular software engineer had gone beyond those limits, by basically saying to women that you are not on the same level as men. you have got these bio

adrian pogmore, who's fifty—one and from rotherham, was sacked by south yorkshire police after he admittedheffield crown court told him he had quite literally considered himself above the law. as the athletics world championships continue in london, another sporting events, bringing together 2500 investors. it is estimated that 1in 1 in sheffield this week there is sport everywhere the national games of the special olympics in sheffield this week there is sport everywhere. the national games of the special olympics, 20 disciplines, 2500 competitors and what links them all is that they love sport. what links them all if they have a learning disability, and that can make life a daily challenge. getting like around, travelling and stuff like that and everybody being nasty to me, bullying me, stuff like that. that happen to you? yes, it does. doesn't happen here, doing the sport? no, everybody is the same. a lot of people with intellectual disabilities, they feel they're being left out from the community and from the exclusion. whereas coming to these games gives them a chance to express thems