benjamin mendy and his coaccused both deny all of the allegations and benjamin mendy will continue to other stories making the sports news today. ireland scrum—half conor murray has been ruled out of the rest of the autumn campaign after injuring his groin in saturday's win over south africa in dublin. ulster�*s iain henderson has returned to the squad. after being controversially left out of the scotland squad for the autumn internationals, fly—half finn russell has been recalled for sunday's test against new zealand. that's after fellow number ten, adam hastings picked up an injury. rugby league, and jodie cunningham is one of five players to come back into england's squad for wednesday's final world cup group game against papua new guinea. both sides are unbeaten in the tournament, and have already secured their semifinal places. england are the first team through to the semi—finals of the rugby league wheelchair world cup. that's after they beat spain yesterday , we have a double header in sheffield this evening. scotland taking on france. wales have to beat the usa later to have

benjamin mendy will be back in court tomorrow morning.rown in a laboratory transfused into a human. the manufactured blood cells were grown from stem cells from donors. scientists believe manufactured blood cells could revolutionise treatments for those with blood disorders where it's difficult to find enough donated blood — which is well matched to the patient. our health correspondent catherine burns has the story. every time someone donates blood it can save three lives. but now a clinical trial is try to glow, is trying to grow red blood cells in a laboratory. the trying to grow red blood cells in a laboratory-— trying to grow red blood cells in a laborato . , ., ., laboratory. the vision at some point is warehouses _ laboratory. the vision at some point is warehouses full _ laboratory. the vision at some point is warehouses full of _ laboratory. the vision at some point is warehouses full of machines - is warehouses full of machines growing blood from stem cells. we are not at that stage yet. for growing blood from stem cells. we are

this is the first time that manchester city have been actively involved in the case of benjamin mendyrown court. the case started in august. mr brody will appear by video link post of the jury was told he is currently abroad. the player faces charges of seven rapes, one attempted rape and one sexual offence. he denies all the charges against him. mr guardiola was asked to describe the player described him as eight really good boy. he said he was appearing as a witness today because the player had asked him to. he said that there was a lot of expectation on mr mendy�*s shoulders when he signed for the clubs. mr mendy, he said, was an exceptional player always happier in the locker room than out on the pitch. when asked about his life off of the pitch, mr guardiola said he did not follow his players on social media, and that in their private life, i don't know what they do. he went on to talk about mr mendy specifically and said, i am not his father. he said he demanded the best of his players and sometimes mr mendy delivered and sometimes he did not. another man is on trial for other s

the manchester city footballer benjamin mendy has given evidence in his rape trial, telling chester crown status, not his looks, and he didn't know he could hurt their feelings. he denies seven counts of rape, one attempted rape and sexual assault against six women. the defence secretary, ben wallace, has announced that plans for a nationalflagship, seen as a replacement for the royal yacht britannia, have been dropped. he told mps he had "directed the termination of the national flagship competition with immediate effect" in order to invest in ocean surveillance vessels. photos in the united states will take part in the crucial mid—term elections tomorrow when members of the us congress will be elected —— voters. congress is split of a house of representatives which is the lower house, a bit like the house of commons, and the us senate, the elected upper house which revises legislation. there are 100 senators and each serves a six—year term. for the past two years, the democratic party, joe biden's party, has controlled both the house and senate which has allowed the president to pass th