on that list team gb sprinter cj ujah. of fostering and s 23. typically it is a drug used by body—builders to enhance muscle growth. what will happen now is more testing will be taken when blood or you're in samples provided by the 27 euros and he know get his chance to explain his side of the story to the international testing agency. —— 27—year—old. international testing agency. -- 27-year-old-— international testing agency. -- 27- ear-old. ., ., , 27-year-old. nesta mcgregor many thanks for the _ 27-year-old. nesta mcgregor many thanks for the update. _ 27-year-old. nesta mcgregor many thanks for the update. the - 27-year-old. nesta mcgregor many thanks for the update. the doping l thanks for the update. the doping violation for cj ujah, the member of that british relay team in tokyo, many thanks indeed. a lot of breaking news in the last hour or so. some tra nsfer transfer news in the last half an hour or so. chelsea have re—signed their striker romelu lukaku who moves to stamford bridge for a fee of £97.5 million from

on that list was team gb sprinter cj ujah. growth. what's likely to happen now is that more testing might be carried out on blood or urine samples provided by the 27—year—old, and he may well get his chance to explain his side of the story to the international testing agency. elsewhere tonight, romelu lukaku says he is "happy to be back home" after the striker re—signed for chelsea. he moves to stamford bridge for a fee of 97.5 million pounds from italian champions inter milan. the 28—year—old belgian returns to west london on a five—year deal, having left the club to join everton seven years ago. ahead of their premier league opener away to manchester united on saturday, leeds united have confirmed their head coach, marcelo bielsa, has signed a one—year deal at the club. after winning promotion to the top flight, bielsa lead the club to a ninth place finish last season. he'd been out of contract but, speaking through a translator this afteroon, he said he's committed himself to another season at elland road, and says the cont

cj ujah and the rest of the relay team could _ athlete.rest of the relay team could be stripped of i relay team could be stripped of their medals. how good it will the other members of that relay team be? it is not nice, not nice to hear, especially being part of the team gb, but hopefully it works out well for them, everyone involved. band for them, everyone involved. and back to you. _ for them, everyone involved. and back to you, what _ for them, everyone involved. and back to you, what are you going to do now? you have been talking about going pro. fist do now? you have been talking about auoin ro. �* ., going pro. at the minute i will have a rest, i going pro. at the minute i will have a rest. i have _ going pro. at the minute i will have a rest, i have been _ going pro. at the minute i will have a rest, i have been training - going pro. at the minute i will have a rest, i have been training for i a rest, i have been training for months. hopefully that could be my next chapter. months. hopefully that could be my next chapter-— next cha

cj ujah, proceedings have been opened against him for preaching doping controls in tokyo. for england but it looks likejoe ruta has held onto a catch and the captain is out for india. india 260-3. so captain is out for india. india 260—3. so a late wicket for england on day one of the second test. but thatisit on day one of the second test. but that is it for sportsday. goodbye for now. hello there. low pressure has continued to bring winter conditions for scotland and northern ireland and we have had quite a bit of a cloud across southern england but that has broken down for wheat sunshine through the evening and that area continues to pass the north of scotland bringing further windy weather here and for the showers particularly western scotland into parts of northern ireland and heavy showers. further south clear skies and a bit of cloud here and there, one or two showers perhaps when a breezy day to come across the board windy in the north—west, and these are wind speeds gusts of up to 30 or a0 mph in exposure a fairly mild night to come and certainly across the north

on that list, team gb sprinter cj ujah.the story to the international testing agency. elsewhere tonight, romelu lukaku says he is "happy to be back home" after the striker re—signed for chelsea. he moves to stamford bridge for a fee of £97.5 million from italian champions inter milan. the 28—year—old belgian returns to west london on a five—year deal, having left the club to join everton seven years ago. ahead of their premier league opener away to manchester united on saturday, leeds united have confirmed their head coach, marcelo bielsa, has signed a one—year deal at the club. after winning promotion to the top flight, bielsa lead the club to a ninth place finish last season. he'd been out of contract but, speaking through a translator this afteroon, he said he's committed himself to another season at elland road, and says the contract situation has been "resolved". celtic are into the europa league play—off round after a 7—2 aggregate win over czech sidejablonec. they will meet dutch side az alkmaar next. meanwhile, stjo

and british olympic sprinter cj ujah is suspended for an alleged anti—doping breach.he men's ioo—metre relay team will be stripped of their silver medals. and coming up in the sport on bbc news — an unbeaten century for kl rahul as india take control on the opening day of the second test against england. good evening. the taliban are sweeping through afghanistan at an extraordinary pace. herat — the country's third largest city — has fallen today. kandahar — the second biggest — is on the brink of defeat. lashkar gah — the capital of helmand province, once the centre of the uk's presence there — has been overrun too. and ghazni, a strategically important cityjust 95 miles from the capital kabul, is also now in the hands of the islamist fighters. the speed of the taliban's advance means britain and the united states are sending more than 3,500 troops to help their civilians leave. they'll arrive by the weekend for what the ministry of defence is calling a short—term mission. ourfirst report tonight is from our defence correspondent jonathan beale. the taliban advance a

and 0lympic silver medallist cj ujah has denied any wrongdoing after a positive drugs test, having beenour by 100 metre relay in tokyo. ujah said in a statement, "to be absolutely clear, i am not a cheat". a week after claiming his first motogp win from pole at the styrian grand prix, jorge martin is looking to repeat the feat. the spanish rider set a new lap record at the red bull ring as he claimed pole again for the austrian grand prix. toyota's takamoto katsuta had a lucky escape after crashing during stage ten of rally belgium, the force of the impact causing extensive damage to the japanese driver's car. his british team mate elfyn evans is lying third overall, 42 seconds off the lead. england have edged into a 27 run lead after the third day of the second test against india at lords. ajoe root batting masterclass again the reason why. for the second successive match he hit a hundred but wickets fell around him late into the day as england slipped from 341—5 to 391 all out. stuart pollitt reports. when england's batting is in trouble — as it often is — there's usually one way out

it's been 12 days since the british sprinter cj ujah was provisionally suspended.ositive drugs test at the olympic games, and the athletics integrity unit has commenced proceedings against him. he has denied any wrongdoing. he won silver in the four by 100 metre relay, and it's only today that one of his team—mates in the quartet has commented on ujah�*s suspension. let's speak to our sports correspondent katie gornall. we've been waiting for some kind of response from one of his team—mates, and what has he had to say? response from one of his team-mates, and what has he had to say?— and what has he had to say? that's riaht, so and what has he had to say? that's right. so hughes — and what has he had to say? that's right, so hughes has _ and what has he had to say? that's right, so hughes has put _ and what has he had to say? that's right, so hughes has put out - and what has he had to say? that's right, so hughes has put out a - right, so hughes has put out a statement on twitter today and, as he said, it's significant because it's the first time we've heard from

cj ujah, zharnel hughes, richard kilty and nethaneel mitchell—blake, who was run down by the italianasn't marcelljacobs who won the individual gold earlier in the week, but filippo tortu. that was the difference between the two on the line, with canada finishing third. we're silver medallist, and last round, — we're silver medallist, and last round, we _ we're silver medallist, and last round, we finished _ we're silver medallist, and last round, we finished fifth. - we're silver medallist, and last round, we finished fifth. we . we're silver medallist, and last. round, we finished fifth. we went we're silver medallist, and last- round, we finished fifth. we went to win it _ round, we finished fifth. we went to win it and _ round, we finished fifth. we went to win it and we — round, we finished fifth. we went to win it and we were _ round, we finished fifth. we went to win it and we were in— round, we finished fifth. we went to win it and we were in this _ round, we finished fifth. we went to win it and we were in this together, | win it and we were in this together, and we _ win it

and, finally, the british sprinter cj ujah says he is "shocked and devasted" by his provisional suspensionsilver medallist says he would never knowingly take a banned substance and isn't a cheat. more on that story on the bbc sport website. many thanks. that's all from me. good night. hello, this is bbc news. some clinically vulnerable children in england are struggling to access a covid vaccine, nearly four weeks after they were added to the roll—out. nhs england say at—risk 12 to 15—year—olds, and those living with someone with a weak immune system, should be offered a jab from the 23rd of august at the latest. our health correspondent katharine da costa reports. where do they grow chicken? that is right, you clever girl. lovely, and what - a lovely smile as well. well done. 15—year—old veronica enjoying an online therapy session at home in south—west london during lockdown in february. veronica has severe neuro disabilities. last month, 12 to 15—year—old children who are at high risk from covid, like her, were advised to have a vaccine as well as those living with someone with a weakene

british sprinter zharnel hughes says he wants the doping investigation into team—mate cj ujah to be allowedovisionally suspended after a positive drugs test, just a week after he won olympic silver in the 4x100 metre relay alongside hughes. hughes said on social media: michail antonio might still be practising his lifts in celebration today. he's now west ham's top premier league scorer and he helped send his club to top of the table. they beat leicester city 4—1 at the london stadium, with antonio scoring two of the goals. he's now passed paulo dicanio�*s club record. known for his creative celebrations, antonio had a cardboard cut out of himself ready and waiting by the side of the pitch so he could recreate the lift from the film, dirty dancing. i'll have more for you in the next hour. over the last week, we've seen chaotic and desperate scenes at kabul airport, as people try to flee afghanistan. one of those trying to leave was a young woman from nottingham, who was visiting relatives with her mother and two young siblings when the taliban took control. they've now managed to make it ba

the british olympic association, hugh robertson, says it's very disappointing to hear of sprinter cj ujaha banned substance. the british sprinter, who led off the 4x100 metre relay team, on their way to silver at the olympics last week, has been provisionally suspended by the athletics integrity unit. it means the entire relay team could now lose their medals. the aiu said a test from the british champion, showed evidence of a prohibited substance. the athlete remains innocent until proven guilty while the process goes on but it is a process which we must respect. on but it is a process which we must resect. , , ., ., respect. every single athlete who com etes respect. every single athlete who competes at _ respect. every single athlete who competes at an — respect. every single athlete who competes at an olympics - respect. every single athlete who competes at an olympics knows i respect. every single athlete who i competes at an olympics knows the rules. we spend a lot of time and money educating athletes on the consequences and they know the rules and the consequences if it goes wrong.

zharnel hughes calls for a doping investigation "without prejudice" after olympic relay teammate cj ujah was provisionally banned after a positive drugs test. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. over the next few hours, leaders from the g7 countries are to hold a emergency virtual meeting to discuss the conflict in afghanistan. borisjohnson, along with france and germany, is expected to press president biden, to extend his deadline of the end of this month to complete the withdrawal of us forces from afghanistan, so that more people can be evacuated. but the taliban is warning there'll be consequences if troops don't leave on schedule. it comes as un says there are "harrowing and credible" reports of human rights violations, taking place in afghanistan. our diplomatic correspondent, paul adams has more. british and american troops working together in the heat and chaos of kabul airport. this vast multinational effort entirely dependent on american involvement and without it, everyone goes home. britain wants more time. i and without it, everyone goes home. britain wants mo

cj ujah, zharnel hughes, richard kilty and nethaneel mitchell—blake, who was run down by the italian, imani lansico, dina asher—smith and daryll neita led team gb to third, finishing behind winners jamaica and silver medallists usa. also on the track, laura muir has won a silver in the women's1500m. setting a huge personal best in the process and breaking the british record too muir finished behind kenya's faith kipyegon, who successfully defended her title in an olympic record time. but as the field stretched, muir went past the 5000 metres champion sifan hassan of the netherlands to seal the best result of her career. two more golds on day 14 of tokyo 2020 have taken team gb up to fourth in the overall medals table. the first of the two was a historic one for laura kenny, who has become the most decorated female olympian. she and katie archibald were crowned the inaugral women's madison champions in the velodrome. kenny is also the first british woman to win golds at three consecutive games, and this one is her fifth overall. the british pair dominated the 120—lap race, winning 10

the men's four by 100 metres relay, this is cj ujah, who won the opening leg.ted positive for a banned substance. he's been suspended from competition and if upheld, it would be the most high—profile doping offence by a british athlete at any 0lympics. he and the rest of the relay team all face being stripped of their medals. the former 0lympic silver medallist kriss akabussi says he feels for the other three. dumbfounded, disbelief, denial. some kind of, is there a way that i can keep my medal, it wasn't me? you know. i guess you, it's praying or meditating or some sort of, can this all go away? i reallyjust can't imagine what those other three chaps are going through. and how cj is going to look them in the eye and realise that he's england struggled on the opening day of the second test against india at lord's. joe root won the toss and put the tourists into bat but it all went terribly wrong. kl rahul and his opening partner rohit sharma made a terrific start, putting on 126 for the first wicket. rohit eventually falling to james anderson. but rahul went on

the british olympic association, hugh robertson, says it's very disappointing to hear of sprinter cj ujah'slympics last week, has been provisionally suspended by the athletics integrity unit. it means the entire relay team could now lose their medals. the aiu said a test from the british champion, showed evidence of a prohibited substance. the athlete of course remains innocent until proven guilty while the process goes on, but it is a process that we are cross but must respect. every athlete in the olympics knows the rules. we spent a 0lympics knows the rules. we spent a lot of time and money educating athletes on the consequences of doping. they know the rules and the consequences if it goes wrong. plenty of build—up to this we can's start of the football season on the bbc sport website. that's all the sport for now. more than a third of english councils that have declared a �*climate change emergency�* support policies that threaten to increase carbon emissions. environmentalists say plans for more road building and airport expansion are examples of how local authorities are not taking a

sprinter cj ujah has denied any wrongdoing after a positive drugs test at the tokyo olympics. "to be absolutely clear, i am not a cheat". adam yates was the top british rider after the opening stage of the final grand tour of the year, the vuelta a espana. the ineos grenadiers riderfinished sixteenth on the four and a half mile time trial around the streets of burgos in northern spain. the new olympic time trial champion primoz roglic who's won the race for the last two years, got his title defence off to the perfect start by taking the stage win. back to cricket finally and england's ravi bopara was on the losing side. oval invincibles v london spirit: ravi bopara loses his trousers sliding to unsuccessfully deny a boundary here to the delight of commentators and the crowd. it could have been much worse, thankfully stop i feel sorry for him, actually. he failed to stop the boundary and then lost his dignity along the way. there we go. then lost his dignity along the way. there we go— there we go. they promised added entertainment. _ there we go. they promised added entertainm

swimming pool british sprinter zharnel hughes says he wants the doping investigation into team—mate cj ujahr you in the next hour. see event. you, gavin. the opening ceremony of the tokyo 2020 paralympics is under way, with sporting action due to kick off tomorrow. just as with the olympics the event was delayed a year due to coronavirus. the paralympics feature athletes with disabilities competing in 539 events, across 22 different sports. we can speak now to danny crates, the former athletics paralympian and gold medalist and flag bearer at the opening ceremony of the beijing 2008 paralympic games. thank you forjoining us. i imagine memories are being stirred today. how much of a privilege was it to be picked and how to get picked? is a picked and how to get picked? is a list of names _ picked and how to get picked? is —. list of names that go to the team in the team pick left flag bearer and i was announced that they i would be the one for the ageing so as the game is a building in the semis just getting under way it does bring back many, memory memories of competing and that honour of w

cj ujah was part of the team that finished second in the men's 4x100m relay in tokyo. is there a way that i can keep my medal, it wasn't me? you know. i guess you, it's praying or meditating or some sort of, can this all go away? i reallyjust can't imagine what those other three chaps are going through. the family of a teenager who drowned in loch lomond have pleaded for lessons to be learned from his death. connor markward was one of seven people killed in scotland's waters in a single weekend last month. his loved ones say he was oblivious to the dangers of the deep water. they've been speaking to the bbc�*s connor gillies. loch lomond. these waters may be beautiful, but they can be lethal. a place where memories are made and lives are lost. 16—year—old connor markward was out enjoying the sun three weeks ago with his friends when he drowned. ijust feel it every day, it is... ijust miss him dearly. he was only 16 but he really packed so much into his wee life, he really did. he was one in a million. i was just numb. i'll be honest, ijust went numb. i couldn't... i co

british sprinter zharnel hughes says he wants the doping investigation into team—mate cj ujah to be allowedaid on social media to "let the process run its course." he said athletes need "a clean sport." michail antonio might still be practising his lifts in celebration today. he's now west ham's top premier league scorer, and he helped send his club to top of the table. they beat leicester city 4—1 at the london stadium with antonio scoring two of the goals. he's now passed paulo dicanio's club record. known for his creative celebrations, antonio had a cardboard cut out of himself ready and waiting by the side of the pitch so he could re—create the lift from the film dirty dancing. that's all the sport for now. the tokyo paralympics is getting underway, with the opening ceremony taking place under strict covid rules. the paralympics feature athletes with disabilities competing in 539 events, across 22 different sports. each sport has different physical demands, so each has its own set of classifications to decide which athletes can compete in each event. we can speak now to jan burns, who i