jane dougall, bbc news, middlesbrough.t devon county fa here in the uk, and has been refereeing for the past two years and is in favour of using bodycams. i think it would really help. i think it would slow abuse so much. at the minute when i referee i get a lot of abuse on the pitch, i wake up on a saturday morning and i dread going to the game because i know the abuse i get, it happens every game. it's more common for me to get abuse in a game than away from the game but i think the cameras will help and show people how bad it actually is. whether that be the coaches, the players or the spectators that also give the abuse. i wanted to ask you about that, your experiences of a typical game. where is the abuse coming from — players, spectators and do you find you get a different sort of abuse given that you are a female referee? yeah, you get the abuse from the parents and players, the managers and spectators, whatever. you get the abuse from everyone. a lot of the time it depends on the team and the club, what it will com

jane dougall, bbc news, middlesbrough. dead for two and a half years before her body was found, despite their efforts to raise the alarm. harry farley reports. two and a half years after sheila seleoane is thought to have died, police broke down the door of her flat. i've not seen herfor years. inside they found a tidy, clean apartment, and the remains of a woman they could only identify by her dental records. sheila was deeply isolated. she had no family she was in touch with. no friends turned up to her funeral. neighbours like audrey parole say that for months they had been trying to raise the alarm with their housing association, peabody. for the first, i'd say, year and a half, you couldn't stand in this hallway because just the smell was just... like, nauseous. itjust made you sick. 1a months after sheila died, police did come and do a welfare check here. on that first visit, they didn't enter the flat. and a mistake by a police operator meant peabody was told that sheila had been seen alive and well. the metropolita

our sports reporterjane dougall has been to see how it's working. afternoon, lads.ed to switch this camera on, i will announce i'm activating the camera. in the first of its kind in the world, sophie wood is one of 100 grassroots referees taking part in a body cam technology trial. the aim is to see if they can improve the behaviour of players and coaches. it means that i've got that safety net there. if anything was to cross that line for me, i'm able to switch the camera on, it captures, starts recording from that moment, it also captures the 30 seconds beforehand, so then context can really be gained around the situation that you've switched it on. many worry that when incidents like this one are broadcast on television, the behaviour can be copied at a grassroots level. the professional game of course are very aware of the fact that they are often seen as the example and that people can aspire to the behaviours seen and, you know, they are working collaboratively with the football association to ensure that actually they are also addressing poor behaviour from t

hello, i'mjane dougall, with the latest from the bbc sport centre. coming up on the programme... no nadal, alcaraz absent, and now ciao to cam — as norrie suffers a shock early exit at the monte carlo masters. not a night to remember at the nou camp, but barcelona move a point closer to theirfirst league title in four years. and super stoinis shines for the super kings, as they snatch a dramatic last—gasp victory in the indian premier league. hello and thanks for joining us, here's your latest sports news. so often the tennis clay court season is associated with rafa nadal dominating the headlines, but the spaniard was a notable absentee on monday as the monte carlo masters got underway. he's been ruled out with a hip injury and he's not the only one missing. world number two carlos alcaraz is also out because of injury, whilst world number 1a cameron norrie may have wished he hadn't bothered after a surprise first round defeat. jim lumsden rounds up the best of the action on day one. an upset a possibility when his surface broken by the number 33 for the first time of this and i

hello, i'mjane dougall, with the latest from the bbc sport centre. coming up on the programme...o to cam — as norrie suffers a shock early exit at the monte carlo masters. not a night to remember at the nou camp, but barcelona move a point closer to theirfirst league title in four years. and super stoinis shines for the super kings, as they snatch a dramatic last—gasp victory in the indian premier league. hello and thanks for joining us, here's your

earlier our reporter jane dougall spoke to australian cricket broadcaster adam collins and began by askinghis record in england was poor, but taken as a whole, they want the experience of that over here. i draw a distinction between the world test championship which is between australia and india before the ashes. i can see warner played that are retires or not even be left out of the ashes squad. he might play against england even though he will be here in the country. are you concerned that there is a lack of bowling depth, only for a seam is included. is that a gamble? it's definitely a departure from what they went within 2019. they had a five test matches, the idea being that they wanted but they called us squad mentality committed didn't want to exhaust their bowlers and it works pretty well. the difference this time around is a captain leading the experience of stark and hazelwood and the golden isle of scott bolin. their logic is that they need to call up a fastball or down the road, they've got morgan playing in wales. england have won their last nine of their last 11 tests. and a

earlier, our reporter jane dougal spoke to australian cricket broadcaster adam collins and began by askings inclusion. his record in england's pretty poor. it was disastrous back in 2019 when stuart broad had the wood over him. but taken as a whole, i think they want the experience of warner over here. but i draw a little bit of a distinction between the world test championship, which is between australia and india before the ashes. i can see a world where warner plays in that and retires or might even be left out of the ashes squad. so it's no sure thing he'll play against england, even though he'll be here in the country. are you concerned, adam, that there's a lack of bowling depth? only four seamers included? is that a gamble? it's definitely a departure from what they went with in 2019. so in �*19 they had six seamers and they rotated five of them through the five test matches. the idea being they wanted what they called a squad mentality. they didn't want to exhaust their bowlers and it worked pretty well. the difference this time around is they're very comfortable with cummins, the

here's jane dougal.et's start with snooker at the crucible in england where the match between robert milkins and joe perry will resume later on tuesday after it was stopped by a protestor who covered the table in orange powder. the incident occured in the first frame of the match when a man wearing a just stop oil t—shirt jumped over the barrier and climbed onto the table before breaking open the packet of powder. the match was subsequently postponed. a second protestor tried to glue herself to the crucible�*s other table, but was apprehended. yorkshire police have arrested a 30—year—old man and a 52—year—old woman on suspicion of criminal damage. 2005 world champion shaun murphy said he was relieved no—one was hurt. i'm an expert on, they all say that we are hurtling towards problems and some commentators would even suggest that we have gone past the point of no return. i am we have gone past the point of no return. iam not we have gone past the point of no return. i am not an expert on that at all. but

earlier our reporter jane dougall spoke to australian cricket broadcaster adam collins and began by askingis pretty poor, it was disastrous in 2019 when stuart broad had the wood over him, but as a whole they want the experience of what i hear, but i draw a distinction between the world championship between australia and india before the ashes, i can see a world where warner plays that and retires or might even be left out of the ashes squad, so it's no short think he will play against england even though he will be in the country. are you concerned there is a lack of bowling depth, only four seamers included, is that a gamble? it's definitely a departure from what they went with in 2019, so they had six seamers and roated five of them in test matches. the idea was they wanted a squad mentality, they didn't want to exhaust the bowlers and it went well. the difference this time is they are comfortable with, is leading the attack, the experience of starc and his award and of scott boland, their logic as that the need to call a fast bowler, michael nesser down the road playing in wales. engla

our sports reporterjane dougall has been to see how it's working. afternoon, lads.e camera. in the first of its kind in the world, sophie wood is one of 100 grassroots referees taking part in a body cam technology trial. the aim is to see if they can improve the behaviour of players and coaches. it means that i've got that safety net there. if anything was to cross that line for me, i'm able to switch the camera on, it captures, starts recording from that moment, it also captures the 30 seconds beforehand, so then context can really be gained around the situation that you've switched it on. many worry that when incidents like this one are broadcast on television, the behaviour can be copied at a grassroots level. the professional game of course are very aware of the fact that they are often seen as the example and that people can aspire to the behaviours seen and, you know, they are working collaboratively with the football association to ensure that actually they are also addressing poor behaviour from the coaches, the players. so hopefully, you know, if we do this

hello, i'mjane dougall, live from the bbc sport centre.programme: a shocking disruption by protestors, but extra security checks at the crucible allowed the world snooker championships to get back under way today. crunch time at chelsea — lampard's side take on real madrid at stamford bridge, but is there any way back from their first leg defeat? emma raducanu has a huge challenge on her hands as she faces former french open champion jelena ostapenko on clay for the first time this year. hello and thanks forjoining us. here's your latest sports news. we're going to start in sheffield because the world snooker championships resumed this morning with organisers, fans and players relieved that, so far, there have been no further disruptions after protesters halted play last night. security around the crucible has been stepped up as a result of the incident, which saw two people arrested. we're joined by bbc snooker reporterjamie broughton, who can bring us up to date. jamie, you witnessed this unfold last night, but what's the atmosphere like

here's jane dougal.ween robert milkins and joe perry will resume later on tuesday after it was stopped by a protestor who covered the table in orange powder. the incident occured in the first frame of the match when a man wearing a just stop 0il t—shirt jumped over the barrier and climbed onto the table before breaking open the packet of powder. the match was subsequently postponed. a second protestor tried to glue herself to the crucible's other table, but was apprehended. yorkshire police have arrested a 30—year—old man and a 52—year—old woman on suspicion of criminal damage. 2005 world champion shaun murphy said he was relieved no—one was hurt.

earlier our reporter jane dougall spoke to australian cricket broadcaster adam collins and began by askingd is pretty poon his record in england is pretty poor, it was disastrous 2019 with stuart broad was in but as a whole they want the experience of what i hear, but i draw a distinction between the world chess championship between australia and india before the ashes, i can see a world where water plays that and retires or might even be left out of the ashes squad, so it's no short think he will play against england even though he will be in the country. though he will be in the country-— though he will be in the count . ., . country. i.e. concerned there is a lack _ country. i.e. concerned there is a lack of — country. i.e. concerned there is a lack of bowling _ country. i.e. concerned there is a lack of bowling depth, i is a lack of bowling depth, only four seamers included, is that a gamble? it’s only four seamers included, is that a gamble?— that a gamble? it's definitely a departure _ that a gamble? it's definitely a departure from _ that a gamble? it's definitely a departure from w

now it is time to join our colleagues across the nations and hello, i'mjane dougall with the latest fromand their hollywood owners, who've taken a huge step towards promotion to the football league. both ryan reynolds and rob mcelhenny were at the racecourse ground this afternoon to witness a crucial game against notts county with a dramatic finish. only one club goes up automatically from the national league and the sides went into the game tied at the top on 100 points. joe lynskey was watching. in the fifth tier of the game, two extremes of emotion. this was a non—league match even hollywood can script, in a promotion race between two centurions. both wrexham and notts county had 100 points, but just one go straight up. this kind of quality is why both feel they should get there. county's opener was the first act of an epic. wrexham drew level and their co—owners believed. wrexham have beenin co—owners believed. wrexham have been in this league for 15 years, but all through the season, county have stayed with them. the football league founder members were level again, but the team rev

hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm jane dougall.elain for sheffield united against west from which i've been where a win for the blades could guarantee promotion. and smiling after surgery. england's lucy bronze updates us on her knee injury —

hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm jane dougall.its 50 as manchester city go top of the premier league for the first time since february. a seven goal thriller at anfield. but angerfrom interim manager ryan mason as tottenham lose again. a first—half header from jota settles the old—firm at hampden park, as celtic go through to the scottish cup final. and sergio perez beats his team mate to take the chequered flag in azerbaijan. also coming up on sportsday... it's advantage luca brecel as the second session of the world snooker final gets under way — we'll bring you all the details. welcome to the programme. an exciting day in the premier league and we start with some big news as manchester city's race for the title intensifies. they have leap—frogged arsenal to go top of the table for the first time since february. city took all three points at craven cottage in a 2—1 victory over fulham. city star striker erling haaland scored first to get his 50th goal of the season as katie gornall reports. is there any stopping the march of man

our sports reporter jane dougall has more.have confirmation from her club arsenal a short time ago confirming that she had suffered an acl rupture and that she would be undergoing surgery in due course. everybody at the club will be supporting her but significantly the average recovery time for a ruptured acl is six months and the world cup held in australia and new zealand will take place in under three months. i don't think there is any question that leah williamson is out. leah led england to their first major tournament when they won the euros, she was their talisman and their constant, so to not have that presence in the squad will be a big loss to england. in the premier league, arsenal boss mikel arteta says he's looking for perfection from his players to ensure they lift the title. the gunners have squandered leads in back—to—back matches and are nowjust four points ahead of manchester city ahead of their clash against southampton later. arteta says his players are in the right frame of mind to overcome their recent ru

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hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm jane dougall.he master and his apprentice go head to head in a crucial match which could shape the title race. where at bromelain for sheffield united against west from which i've been where a win for the blades could guarantee promotion. and smiling after surgery. england's lucy bronze updates us on her knee injury — but will she be ok for the world cup? also coming up on sportsday... a huge scalp taken in the world snooker championship — seven time winner ronnie o'sullivan is out. we'll show you how belgian luca brecel beat him. plus, emma raducanu is out the madrid open — and it could seriously impact her world ranking. welcome to the programme. it's been billed as the title decider and — while tonights match between manchester city and arsenal won't crown them champions — it will change the dynamic of the league. if city win they will be just two points behind arsenal with two games in hand. if arsenal win, then they will go eight points clear at the top of the table. patrick geary reports. com

quarter-finals of the german cup dortmund, the second team of the bundesliga, lost in the trip to dougalch 22 timo werner scored in the eighth minute of extra time so that the defending champions have a good chance to win the cup again before bayern munich, which team had a warning in the other game last night. fiorentina won with two goals against kerman zeh in the semi-finals of the italian cup with a frozen goal. he blamed his team for the first goal that this match was stopped twice, once due to the throwing of incendiary substances and the other time due to the throwing of an apple at ajax midfielder klaasen, which led to the bleeding of the player's head. the police of rotterdam arrested the carrying of the injured . manchester united, the 25th week of the competition, last night, with marcus rashford's single goal in the 27th minute, manchester united won against brentford with 56 points and a less goal difference than this season . last night, in a match remaining from the seventh week of the english premier league, manchester united remained in the fourth place. the result of 5

us it is goodbye, but the news continues as it is time hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm jane dougallis is the moment leah williamson's world cup dreams ended as the england captain confirms she's out of the tournament. arsenal can't afford to drop any more points as arteta prepares his side for southampton. and as runners get their final preparations under way ahead of the london marathon, one elite competitor has tearfully ruled herself out of making her race debut. of course i'm disappointed. i wanted to be there on the start line. i'm ready and the fitness simon... welcome to the programme. we start with a huge blow for the lionesses — england captain leah williamson has ruptured her anterior cruciate ligament and will miss the women's world cup this summer. the arsenal player confirmed it on social media, saying... the injury is personally devastating for williamson, but england fans and sarina wiegman will be worried about their chances in a tournament that, up to now, they were one of the favourites to win. our women's sports reporter emma sanders has been following this story

here's our reporterjane dougall.gland. don't forget also england's stryker is also a. she suffered the same injury. the golden boot winnerfrom the arrows out, and captain from the england are going to be missing. so this is a tournament that up until now coming and going to happen one of the strong favourites for her. really difficult news to hear for england fans, but worst of all, leah williamson who was looking forward to captaining her country for the first time in a world cup will probably not be there. world number one novak djokovic has suffered another setback as he builds up to next month's french open. he's out of the srpska open in bosina, beaten in straight sets by world number 70, and fellow serb dusan lajovic in the quarter—finals. it comes a week after djokovic suffered a surprise defeat to lorenzo musetti at the monte carlo masters, he's been struggling with a problem with his right elbow. now lets round up some of tonights rugby union. northampton saints are now level on points with third place leice

hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm jane dougall.tage for the fa cup final but how do we get there? train strikes are scheduled for the same day, impacted thousands of mentors to city and manchester united fans travelling to london. ryan mason takes his place in the tottenham dugout for the first time. there match against manchester united one of three on a busy night in the premier league. the chinese youngster si jiahui leads luca brecel in the stoker world championship semifinal. from the bbc sports centre, this is sportsday. this 14—year—old says he wants to break down barriers in the sport. it's really the honour to be the first black person to be reason overseas in the moto gp series. we will speak to robbie's history maker hollie—mae dodd who announce she is moving down under. mattress united and manchester united transects have been announced for the 3rd ofjune meaning that most fans will not be “p meaning that most fans will not be up to get to the capital by rail which could mean severe restrict obstructions for both suppor

join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm jane dougallown goals in the first leg, but can manchester united turn their fortunes around against seville second time around in the europa league? arsenal and england fans hold their breath as leah williamson limps off the pitch, but what could it mean for this summers world cup? and it will be his swan song — sir mo farah will run the london marathon for the last time this weekend, we'll hear from the man himself. also coming up on sportsday... he's got a huge fight on his hands, british boxer adam azim tells us about taking the biggest risk of his career next month. welcome to the programme. there was ten minutes of madness for manchester united last week when they threw away a two goal lead in their first leg against seville in the europa league. at 84 minutes it looked as though they were crusing, 2—0 up at old trafford, but then two own goals brought them crashing back to reality. they go into tonights match at 2—2, so can united pull it back in spain and go through to the semi—finals of t

hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm jane dougall. it's the trophy that's eluded them. manchester united women take on arsenal in a tantalising match which could shape the outcome of the league. and a maximum break of 147 for england's kyren wilson. only the ninth player in history to achieve it at the crucible — and it could earn him £55,000.

hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm jane dougall. it's the trophy that's eluded them.an manchester city overcome bayern munich? we'll have the latest from germany ahead of their champions league second leg match. they're through to the fa cup final at wembley, now manchester united women take on arsenal in a tantalising match which could shape the outcome of the league. and a maximum break of 147 for england's kyren wilson. only the ninth player in history to achieve it at the crucible — and it could earn him £55,000. also coming up on sportsday... how do you run 26.2 miles if you're fasting for ramadan? we hearfrom one muslim runner who says it's actually helped him! iam i am looking at a very positive mental state, and i can't wait to run the marathon on the 23rd of april, just one day after ramadan. welcome to the programme, in 90 minutes�* time, manchester city take on bayern munich in their second leg match. they go into it with a three goal lead — and the hope of getting to a champions league semifinal. it's a trophy that pep guardiola has made no secret of despe

jane dougal, bbc news, middlesbrough.e run—up to easter. you certainly can. and the days really feel like they are getting longer. it is a cold start if you are stepping out, and also frosty for some of us. but today the forecast is largely dry with sunny spells. but we have some thick cloud coming in from these weather fronts from the atlantic later. you might see the odd spot from that. but high pressure is in charge. a lot of dry conditions, some bits of cloud here and there, some more bubbling up through the afternoon. the wind picks up in the outer hebrides, quite gusty. a noticeable breeze along the east coast including east anglia and kent, and also along the channel coast. but as you can see, the average wind speed is not going to be particularly strong. around 8-13 to be particularly strong. around 8—13 today but cooler on the east coast. tonight, clear skies, the temperature falls quickly, a widespread frost, but towards the towards the west the weather fronts are bringing in this cloud and some splashes of rain

i'm jane dougall. the challenge cup draw will be taking place here injust a few moments' time.tching to find out who plays whom in the sixth round of rugby league's most prestigious cup competition. after tottenham's most humiliating defeat in a decade, will they lose another manager? and would that even help? and an exciting victory for debutant si jiahui at the crucible. we'll show you how he put england's robert milkins out to get to the quarterfinals. welcome to a very special sportsday, where in a very short time we'll know the fixtures for the sixth round of rugby league's challenge cup. we're very pleased to say we have the new england women's rugby league captain jodie cunningham here to do the draw for us. and we've got the trophy here, too, very exciting. jodie herself is a challenge cup winner with st helens' women. how special is this competition? incredibly special and this year arguably more special with the men's and women's finals being played as a double—header at wembley stadium for the first time. it double-header at wembley stadium for the first time-— the f

jane dougall, bbc news. lots of work needed for both chelsea and liverpool.oal difference. brighton and aston villa also won last night. and the former england rugby star luther burrell says he feels "proud" after an rfu investigation found his claims of racist abuse during his time at newcastle falcons were true. he chose not to name any of the players involved, saying he wasn't looking for retribution. the club said they would have dealt with any reports they'd received at the time. following on from his allegations the rfu have now launched an inclusion and diversity action plan for the elite game, which burrell welcomes. it's been a tough eight to ten months. i was disappointed initially by the lack of support shown by some of my peers. it was as if my comments were being dismissed. so it was almost like people needed proof, and now this summary has come out and people will understand that. i'm proud of what i have done, what i was saying has been deemed to be the truth, and we can all hopefully move on with that and generate some change. and that is the

respect to both payments because obviously, it wasn't just stormy daniels, right there is caramel dougallement to be able to silence these -- the principal purpose was, quote, to suppress stories a to prevent the stories fro influencing the election i mean, lanny, i know we don't know what happened in the gran jury there's obviously a reason why they are confidentia proceedings. can you share with us, to th best that you can, why you client's credibility is no going to be at issue when it comes to the prosecution o donald trump, because michae will be the star witness >> let's start with the fact that joe tacopina and ever talking heads on television, including a lot of talking hea another cable stations, don' know anything about th evidence nothing. they don't know that michael cohen fully cooperated ove dozens of times, under oath, with seven congressional committees, 500 hours, and not once has he ever been shown to have misrepresented the truth, including in front of 50 or 10 million people in front of elijah cummings in the congressional hearings he did two grand jur testimonies with

sport and for a full round—up, from the bbc sport centre, here's jane dougall.'s a big battle at the etihad stadium as the champions of england take on the champions of germany — as manchester city play bayern munich. it's the first time manager pep guardiola has faced his former side since leaving bayern in 2016. city are still chasing a first european title and guardiola insists it'll be an incredible achievement — should they finally win the tournament this year. and want to try like we trail the time of the disney were going to win, no. just play, how many masters how many created mages of the plate in their career. how many of the 30, 40 years 50 years for four majors, the champions league and how many one, 18, how many? 18, 130, he was willing to win. that is the sport in football and sport, the best for me, basketball football player, won six nba champions, i made champions many years, 16. these games are difficult and it's important to the year. the other quarter—final sees two—time champions benfica take on inter milan. it'll be a second trip to portuga