dan roan, bbc news, stoke.rathon on lake baikal in the russian province of siberia. the event comprised several different races, including one at night, with distances ranging between 5km and 100km. this was the seventh edition on the world's largest and deepest freshwater lake. wouldn't want to fall into that water, would you ? you can get all the latest sports news at our website. that's bbc.com/sport. but from me, tulsen tollett, and the rest of the sport today team, goodbye. hello there. last tuesday brought some exceptional winter warmth. this tuesday, a very different story, quite a chilly start to the day and it remains unsettled. we'll see some rain and some snow over high ground in the north, some sunny spells to be had as well. a lot going on on this satellite picture. there's one swirl of cloud here, an area of low pressure pushing away across europe. another one in the atlantic. that one will be approaching from the south—west as we go through the day. this first area of low pressure, feeding some s

the bbc‘s sports editor dan roan was there.come to honour the greatest goalkeeper this club, this country has ever had. fitting that the final journey of gordon banks began here at stoke city, where he went from legendary player to life president. the funeral procession pausing at the statue — which, since his death last month, has become a focal point for fans‘ tributes. some of the game's most famous faces, both past and present, among the mourners here at stoke minster, including team—mates from england's iconic 1966 world cup winning side. describe what kind of man gordon banks was. well, he was a superstar on the field, but the beauty about him was, off the field, he was an ordinary guy. he was down to earth and we were very fortunate in ‘66 to have some superstar players, like banksy who off the field werejust ordinary guys. in a poignant tribute, banks‘ coffin was then carried into the service by goalkeepers from the teams he graced. we remember gordon as someone who gave so much to this city, this nation, and the world.

dan roan, bbc news, stoke.st child sexual abuse linked to westminster will consider whether political parties "turned a blind eye" to it. the latest phase of the independent inquiry into child sexual abuse will examine whether there were any attempted cover—ups, including how what was then the liberal party responded to allegations made against the late mp cyril smith. our home affairs correspondent, tom symonds has more. "we will continue to examine whether the british establishment harboured paedophiles", the promise today from a public inquiry, regularly derided as a witch hunt. its most senior lawyer asked, "were there cover—ups to protect the status quo, rather than children?" we shall investigate and attempt to answer these questions, which have given rise to considerable public concern. concern dating back to 2012, the savile scandal. but also, a senior labour politician, who told the commons there was... ..clear intelligence suggesting a powerful paedophile network linked to parliament and number ten. i

dan roan, bbc news, cardiff.lcutta cup was at stake at twickenham, but it turned out to be the match of the championship as scotland fought back from 31—0 down to take the lead. sam johnson thought he'd scored the winning try but george ford's converted score in over time saw the match finish 38—all, the highest scoring draw in international rugby history. scotland retain the calcutta cup. england clinched the women's six nations grand slam with a huge win over scotland that was also played at twickenham. 80 points to 0, they ran in 12 tries. wolverhampton wanderers are into the fa cup semi—finals for the first time in 21 years. they beat manchester united 2—1 at molineux. manchester city were 2—0 down at championship side swansea, but won 3—2. sergio aguero came off the bench and scored a late winner. watford are also through to the semis after beating crystal palace. there were just three premier league matches because of the cup. match of the day follows the news, but if you want the results now then here they

our sports editor, dan roan, has been speaking to him.road to recovery and today the former world number one told me he is in a much better place than he has been for years. it went well. it is a pretty big operation. not many 30—year—olds are having that sort of op but i feel good. i'm walking around pain—free, which hasn't been the case for pretty much 18 months, two years. the two—time wimbledon champion hopes to retire after this year's tournament but admitted in january he may have played his last match. a successful operation however has given him cautious optimism. i want to try and get my hip as best as i can to see if i can do something that i love doing, which is playing tennis and whether that's competing at top ten in the world level or not is probably unlikely but, could i get to top 50, top 100 level, that may be possible. how realistic is it that you could play at wimbledon this year, do you think? to play singles at wimbledon, i would say less than 50% chance of playing. doubles, maybe, possibly. there is a realistic chanc

dan roan, bbc news, old trafford.on. but as we know, that isn't happening, at least for now. our special correspondent ed thomas has been to weston—super—mare in north somerset, where like the uk as a whole, they voted 52 to 48 in favour of leaving. so what do voters there, make of the delay to brexit? theresa may: we will be leaving the eu on the 29th of march, 2019, at 11pm. tomorrow was meant to be the day that changed everything. i was hoping for the start of a new future. brexit, a government's promise to a nation. i want to wake up and find it's all been a bad dream. yeah, i do too. i don't want it to happen. how do you feel right now? let down. democratic vote doesn't count, does it? weston—super—mare in north somerset, which voted leave — but onlyjust. it's been going on so long, just fed up with it. nearly three years on, like everyone else, steve and theresa are still waiting... what were we voting for? for certainty. so, what do you want to happen? anything. a decision one way or another, so we know where w

dan roan, bbc news.rlotte brown, following a speedboat crash on the river thames in 2015, is to be extradited to the uk. jack shepherd fled to georgia before the end of his trial last year. after months in hiding, he handed himself in to police. from the georgian capital tbilisi, our correspondent steve rosenberg sent this report. for ten months, he'd been on the run 2,500 miles away in georgia, hiding from british justice. today, finally, jack shepherd was ordered back to britain. at the tbilisi city courthouse, thejudge ruled that shepherd should be extradited to the uk and be taken into custody there. last year at the old bailey, jack shepherd had been convicted in his absence of the manslaughter of charlotte brown. they'd been out on a date on his speedboat when he had on his speedboat when it had crashed on the river thames. charlotte was killed. shepherd charged with manslaughter by gross negligence. but ahead of his trial he'd fled to georgia. when he was eventually tracked down injanuary he hande

city's captain vincent kompany told the bbc‘s sports editor dan roan that the next couple of weeks could it isa it is a defining week the arts. the manager would have spoken about it. we have three competitions to play for next week and everything hangs on these results. every game will be a final. we will see. at the moment it is not on our minds. how impressed have you been by manchester united 7 impressed have you been by manchester united? they are a different team now. what he has done for the club is definitely brought back respectability to the club in a way that would not have been anticipated by many and, because results have followed, i think he has if not added to the right side to manchester he has added as a whole. as a person, i could not wish for another person to do as well with a rival. it is your destiny, if you win all your matches, you retain the title. you are in a fantastic race for liverpool. do you enjoy being in this fantastic battle?” being in this fantastic battle7|j don't know. i think all of us have the maximum amount of respect for liverpool because of the i

our sports editor dan roan brings us more.his will come as some relief, certainly to the staff of team sky here at the national cycling centre, and of course their fans, who, over the last few years, have seen this era of unprecedented success. the team has won the tour de france in six of the last seven years, with three different british riders. that's undoubtedly contributed, hasn't it, to the upsurge in popularity of cycling here in britain? and i think the fans will be delighted that the likes of chris froome and bradley wiggins will be part of the reincarnated team. however, there is controversy. over recent years, the team has been forced to deny allegations they cheated. over a year ago, a group of mps accused team sky of crossing the ethical line over the use of medical exemptions for banned substances. just a few weeks ago, the team's formative doctor was made to stand in front of a gmc medical tribunal. in the end, that was bogged down in legal argument and the case was adjourned. he also denies any wrongdoing, as d

our sports editor dan roan reports. as a player, he was super sub, as coach, he came on loan.nchester united, handed one of the biggestjobs in world football on a permanent basis. i always had that dream in my mind to have this

our sports editor dan roan brings us more.taff of team sky here at the national cycling centre, and of course their fans, who, over the last few years, have seen this era of unprecedented success. the team has won the tour de france in six of the last seven years, with three different british riders.

he's been speaking to our sports editor, dan roan., you know, not many 30—year—olds are having that sort of op. but, yeah, i mean, ifeel good. i'm walking around pain—free, which hasn't been the case for you know, pretty much 18 months, two years. and that was the main reason for having it done, so i'm really happy with how that's going, just day—to—day things that i'm doing are a lot more enjoyable now. i wasn't enjoying tennis, i wasn't enjoying going out for walks and just doing basic things. it was painful to tie my laces and i just wanted to get rid of that. and now that that's gone, you know, i want to try and get my hip as best as i can, to see whether i can continue to do something that i love doing. which is, you know, playing tennis. how realistic is it you could play at wimbledon this year, do you think? to play singles at wimbledon, i mean, i'd say it would be, i mean, less than 50% chance of playing. and, you know, doubles, possibly. one of the american doubles players bob brian, had the same operation and was competing a

speaking to the bbc‘s sport editor dan roan, captain vincent kompany said the week will be prove a defining their season. it isa it is a defining week for us because we have three different, i'm sure the manager will have spoken about it, three competitions to play for next week. everything hangs on these results. every game will be a final. to win three finals in a row is difficult. we will see. at the moment, it is not on her mind. how impressed have you been by what they have done to your main rivals? they are a different club to what they have been a few weeks ago. what he has done for the club is definitely brought back respectability to the clu b brought back respectability to the club what's up in a way that would not have been anticipated by many. and because results have followed, i think if he is not added to the right side of manchester, added to manchester as a whole and for him to do well, as a person, being a revival, i couldn't wish to enter the person to do as well with the rivals. for the first time in a while, the title is wrecking your hands, your destiny for you to win a

our sports editor, dan roan, was watching. dan, an impressive performance. absolutely.rand slam in seven years and the first six nations title in six years. they have been unbeaten in this tournament, full of confidence and there were wary of ireland who had a point to prove and we re ireland who had a point to prove and were intent on spoiling the party. once again begun, it never in doubt. a grandstand finish to the six nations was guaranteed, but all of wales wa nted nations was guaranteed, but all of wales wanted was the grand slam. with both teams involved in a three—way tussle for the title, cardiff was at fever pitch for the fitting and fiery finale. with both also coached by new cylinders, i minute's silence in memory of the tragic events in christchurch to add poignancy. with their first attack, wales showed why they had won their last 13 games. gareth anscombe's shot gathered by hadleigh parks. wales score after the one minute mark. warren gatland's final six nations match in charge the perfect start. hadleigh parks going from try scorer to try saver. with so

dan roan has more.er united, handed one of the biggestjobs in world football on a permanent basis. i always had that dream in my mind to have this responsibility for this huge, fantastic, family of a football club. i'm so honoured and privileged to be given this fantastic responsibility to lead us forward. jose mourinho's toxic reign at old trafford came to an end in december, sacked amid fallouts with key players. with a modest coaching track record, solskjaer came as a temporary measure, mostjust assuming there'd be a big name replacement this summer. but the norwegian transformed united's fortunes, winning 14 of the 19 games he's managed, and masterminding one of the club's greatest ever victories against psg — a win that effectively secured him thejob. the way he started, gone about his business, got the results, they play football, the smile on the players' faces, and the staff and everyone, it is like, wow, he has done something special. solskjaer becomes the fourth manager in six years tasked wit

dan roan, bbc news, stoke. the actor luke perry has died aged 52.0210. he'd been in hospital since wednesday after suffering a stroke at his home in california. at least 23 people have died after devastating tornadoes ripped through alabama in the united states. 0fficals say they're dealing with a catastrophic situation and that more victims could be found as teams search through the debris. thousands of people have spent the night without heating in near—freezing temperatures. a state of emergency has been declared, and there's a warning that more storms could be on the way. in the past hour, the governor of alabama, kay ivey, has paid tribute to those who died. we lost children, mothers, fathers, neighbours and friends. to know alabama is to know that we are a tight—knit community of people, and today each of us mourns the loss of life of our fellow alabamans. lee county is one of the areas badly hit. mike brown of the american red cross is there. he is currently on the ground in charge of the aid teams who are providing shelter, food and blankets

kompany, who was attending an event for his homelessness charity, spoke to our sports editor, dan roanall, but off it, the manchester city defender is just as passionate about tackling homelessness in the place he has lived for the past decade. this evening, the belgian was the star turn for the charity has set up to combat the issue and tell me why he wa nts to combat the issue and tell me why he wants to give something back. combat the issue and tell me why he wants to give something backlj think it is definitely something that we should not accept. i see myself as being very fortunate to live the life that i live, play for the club that i do, but i am conscious of the fact that it is not something that can be in isolation. i need to make sure that i am looking around and trying to help where i can. but homelessness isn't the only social issue kompany has views on after the death of a teenager at the weekend, having been stabbed in an area of manchester close to where the footballer lives. i have lost friends to knife crime. it is an issue that is not going to go away because of repr

our sports editor dan roan is at the national cycling centre in manchester for us. m owner, sirjim ratcliffe, will want to see is a continuation of this era of unprecedented success, we have won the tour de france six of the last seven the tour de france six of the last seve n yea rs the tour de france six of the last seven years with three different riders, and that has contributed to the upsurge in popularity of the sport, and we have the likes of chris froome and geraint thomas who will be staying together as the team. perhaps what they will want to see less of is the controversy that has shadowed the team. only 12 months ago, mps said that team sky had crossed a line of medical exemptions and banned substances, something they denied. just write that controversy, sirjim ratcliffe was tempted to come along a saviour, he already invest in sailing and football, but some will worry about sky's financial domination of the sport, and others will look at petrochemical giant ineos. friends of the earth said it was a planet wrecker and worry that they are using cycling to

our sports editor dan roan has the details. it is raheem sterling! in an oppressive win but raheem sterling wa nted oppressive win but raheem sterling wanted to make a point. this gesture, his response to what the fa today called abhorrent racist chanting towards some of the players. it's a shame we are talking about this. it's 2019. i think the punish —— punishment should be whatever nation that your fans are chanting racist abuse, it should be the whole stadium, no one can come and watch here. danny rose seems to have been subjected to some of the worst abuse but it wasn't confined to the spurs defender. it's not right, it's unacceptable and hopefully uefa deal with it properly because they were making comments about monkeys. you have to keep our heads. if referees become aware of racist abuse they have the power to halt or abandon matches. gareth southgate is said he did here at may ask his players if they wanted to walk off the field in future. he admits in this report is not immune from the issue. we have to make sure the education is right for

he's been speaking to our sports editor, dan roan.but, yeah, i mean, ifeel good. i'm walking around pain—free, which hasn't been the case for you know, pretty much 18 months, two years. and that was the main reason for having it done, so i'm really happy with how that's going, just day—to—day things that i'm doing are a lot more enjoyable now. i wasn't enjoying tennis, i wasn't enjoying going out for walks and just doing basic things. it was painful to tie my laces and i just wanted to get rid of that. and now that that's gone, you know, i want to try and get my hip as best as i can, to see whether i can continue to do something that i love doing. which is, you know, playing tennis. how realistic is it you could play at wimbledon this year, do you think? to play singles at wimbledon, i mean, i'd say it would be, i mean, less than 50% chance of playing. and, you know, doubles, possibly. one of the american doubles players bob brian, had the same operation and was competing after five and half months. whether i'll be able to get back to

dan roan has more. sub, and as coach, he came on loan, but today, ole gunnar solskjaer became the main man at manchester united, handed one of the biggestjobs in world football on a permanent basis. i always had that dream in my mind to have this responsibility for this huge, fantastic, family of a foot ball huge, fantastic, family of a football club. i am so honoured and privileged to be given this fantastic responsibility to lead us forward. jose mourinho's toxic reign at old trafford ended in december, sacked amid fallouts with key players. with a modest coaching pedigree, many thought that ole gunnar solskjaer would be replaced this summer. but he transformed manchester united's fortunes and masterminding one of the club's biggest victories against psg, a win that effectively secured him the job. the way he started, gone about his business, the smile on the player's faces, and the staff and everyone, it is light, wow, he has done something special. solskjaer becomes the fourth manager in six yea rs

our sports editor dan roan reports. it's raheem sterling! it's pfeiffer england.ng wanted to make a point here, football under the microscope yet again for allegations of racism. it's a shame we are talking about this, to be honest. it's 2019 and i think the punishment should be whatever nation it is, i think it should be the whole stadium but no one can come and watch her. when that ban is lifted just fans will think twice again. that will be a yellow card double danny rose seems to have been the most heavily targeted last night including after he was booked. his manager not afraid to address the issue afterwards. i'm told there were things in the early part of the game as well. i certainly heard when danny rose was booked and it's unacceptable. i've spoken to our players individually. we've got to support them. one of those who will receive support leave support is callu m receive support leave support is callum hudson—odoi. he had to talk about the issue rather than his impressive debut. uefa today charged montenegro with racist behaviour. if found guilty what

he's been speaking to our sports editor dan roan. it's a pretty big operation.asn't been the case for pretty much 18 months, two years. that was the main reason for having it done. i'm really happy with how that is going. just day—to—day things that i am doing are a lot more enjoyable now. i wasn't enjoying tennis, going out for walks and doing basic things. it was painful to tie my laces. ijust wanted to get rid of that. now that that is gone, i want to try and get my hip as best as i can to see if i can continue to do something that i love doing, which is playing tennis. that's all the sport for now. i'll have more for you in sportsday at 10.30. thank you. a father has been found guilty and sentenced to 16 years in prison for organising an acid attack on his three—year—old son. the boy suffered burns to his face and arms in the attack which took place in worcester last year. five other men were also convicted of involvement in the plot. sima kotecha has more. this is the moment a three—year—old boy was splashed with acid in a home bargain store in worcester. i

our sports editor dan roan has the details. it is raheem sterling!england's fifth goal in an oppressive win goal in an impressive win but raheem sterling wanted to make a point. this gesture, his response to what the fa today called abhorrent racist chanting towards some of the players. it's a shame we are talking about this. it's 2019. i think the punishment should be whatever nation that your fans are chanting racist abuse, it should be the whole stadium, no one can come and watch here. danny rose seems to have been subjected to some of the worst abuse but it wasn't confined to the spurs defender. it's not right, it's unacceptable and hopefully uefa deal with it properly because they were making comments about monkeys. we have to keep our heads. if referees become aware of racist abuse, they have the power to halt or abandon matches. gareth southgate is said he did here it and may ask his players if they wanted to walk off the field in future. he admits english football is not immune from the issue. we have to make sure the education is right for e

he's been speaking to our sports editor dan roan. thanks for your time and good to see you.w your recovery is going so far. it went well. thank you. he does a pretty big operation. not many 30—year—olds are having that. but i feel good. i am walking around pain—free, which hasn't been the case for pretty much 18 months, two years. that was the main reason for having it done. i'm really happy with how that is going. just day—to—day things that i am doing area day—to—day things that i am doing are a lot more enjoyable now. i wasn't enjoying tennis, going out for walks and doing basic things. it was painful to tie my laces. ijust to get rid of that. now that that is gone, i want to try and get my hip as best as i can to see what i can continue to do something that i love doing, which is playing tennis. and whether that is competing at the top ten in the world level or not, it is probably unlikely, but could i get to top 50 or top 100? that is may be possible. i will have to wait and see. sitting here now, i know it is ha rd see. sitting here now, i know it is hard at this point

our sports editor dan roan there.ve trained with the senior squad this afternoon ahead of their euro 2020 qualifiers against the czech republic and montenegro. amongst them, chelsea's18—year—old winger callum hudson 0doi. he is yet to start a match for chelsea, but england captain harry kane says he's an exciting addition to the squad. a great guy, great to talk to and good to know. he's come in and he wants to take full advantage of his opportunity. so, yeah, he looked like he was enjoying it out there today, scoring a few goals in training. we're excited to have him. everyone's fighting for places in the england team. i'm sure he sees it as an opportunity for himself. in cricket, england and australia will wear names and numbers on their shirts for the ashes, in the biggest change to kits in test cricket for 142 years. the icc thinks making players more easily identifiable will help more people engage with test cricket. and the series in england will be the first of the new test cricket championship. that's all the

he's been speaking to our sports editor, dan roan.e is a realistic chance, that you could get back into serious senior men's tennis as a singles player? well... i think it is possible. but i don't want to say it is highly likely, because it has not been done before. so i can't look at another tennis player and say, yeah, that i did it, so why not? i have been told by the surgeons and stuff that you can try that there are certainly no guarantees. johanna konta, meanwhile, is through to the second round at indian wells. the british number one beat france's pauline parmentier in straight sets and will play sheh su—wei in the second round in california. the olympic champion, adam peaty, is going to lead the london—based team in a new swimming competition. the team will be one of eight competing in the international swimming league — which will stage an event in the capital later this year. competion bosses say it'll transform the way swimming is viewed around the world, but it doesn't have the backing of the sport's governing body. it was

our sports editor dan roan reports. as a player, he was super sub, as coach, he came on loan.ut today, ole gunnar solskjaer became the main man at manchester united, handed one of the biggestjobs in world football on a permanent basis. i always had that dream in my mind to have this responsibility for this huge, fantastic, family i'm so honoured and privileged to be given this fantastic

he's been speaking to our sports editor, dan roan. five weeks ago seems to be going well and today the form and world number one told me he is now ina much world number one told me he is now in a much better place than he has been for years. it went well, thank you. it's a pretty big operation and not many 13—year—olds are having that sort of up. i feel good. i'm walking around pain free, which hasn't been the case for, you know, pretty much 18 months, two years. that was the main reason for having it done, so i'm really happy with how that's going. just day—to—day things i'm doing are a lot more enjoyable now and ifeel good. things i'm doing are a lot more enjoyable now and i feel good. the two—time wimbledon champion had intended to retire after this you's tournament but admitted in january he may have played his last match due to injury. his hip operation, however, has given him cautious optimism. i want to get my hip as best as i can to see if i can continue to do something i love doing, which is playing tennis and whether that is