.— emma raducanu. feeling for britain's teenage star. walking i emma raducanu. a new feeling for| britain's teenage star. walking onto the court as the big name, a superstar and in terms of world rankings, the favourite. emma raducanu, the world number 22 now, against an opponent onlyjust inside the top 100. early on, radu carney lived up to the billing, an excellent start against aliaksandra sasnovich of belarus. winning to love in the opening game and cheered on by a crowd of 4000. but the british number one is still only 18. she's also without a coach after parting ways with long—standing mental andrew richardson. there is no substitute for experience. 27 year aliaksandra sasnovich took control as emma raducanu was forced into errors and seemed anxious to close out rallies quickly. it was a slower court than she is used to. after this straight sets defeat, emma raducanu said she was glad anyway she'd lost because she could learn from it. she can develop in the months and years ahead. andy murray is

emma raducanu says _ sympathise fully with them.canu says she _ sympathise fully with them. emma raducanu says she is _ sympathise fully with them. emma raducanu says she is in _ sympathise fully with them. emma raducanu says she is in no - sympathise fully with them. emma raducanu says she is in no hurry i sympathise fully with them. emma j raducanu says she is in no hurry to appoint a new coach as she prepares for herfirst tournament appoint a new coach as she prepares for her first tournament since winning the us open. she is in indian wells ahead of the biggest women's event outside of the four grand slams, it begins later, she will not play until friday having received a bye into the second round. after the departure of her former coach, the former british men's number onejeremy bates will assist her this week before making a permanent appointment. i assist her this week before making a permanent appointment.— assist her this week before making a permanent appointment. i don't want to rush into anything, _ permanent appointment

emma raducanu, the world number 22 now, up against an opponent only just inside the top 100. billing, an excellent start against aliaksandra sasnovich of belarus. holding to love in the opening game and roared on by a supportive crowd of 4,000 for the night session. but remember the british number one is still only 18. she's also now without a permanent coach after parting ways with long—standing mentor andrew richardson. and there is no substitute for experience. and 27—year—old sasnovich took control, as raducanu was forced into errors and seemed anxious to close out rallies quickly on a slower court than she's used to. and after the 6—2, 6—4 straight sets defeat, raducanu said she was glad in a way she had lost, as she could learn from it as she develops in the weeks, months and years ahead. andy murray, though, is still involved in indian wells and was relieved to have his wedding ring tied to his trainers once more, after both were lost and then found — handed in by lost property. andy had a spring in his step as he eased past frenchman adrian mannarino to reach the seco

emma raducanu, the world number 22 now, against an opponent only just inside the top 100.t start against aliaksandra sasnovich of belarus. holding to love in the opening game and cheered on by a crowd of 4000. but the british number one is still only 18. she's also without a coach after parting ways with long—standing mentor andrew richardson. there is no substitute for experience. 27 year aliaksandra sasnovich took control as raducanu was forced into errors and seemed anxious to close out rallies quickly. it was a slower court than she is used to. after this straight sets defeat, raducanu said she was glad in a way she'd lost because she could learn from it. she can develop in the months and years ahead. andy murray is still involved in indian wells and was relieved to have his wedding ring tied to his trainers once more after both were lost and then found and handed in by lost property. he had a spring in his step as he eased past the frenchman adrian mannarino to get to the second round. and finally — the world surf league has released its list of nominees for this year

the us open champion emma raducanu knocked out of the indian wells tournament in straight sets.speak to the star of spencer, the new movie about princess diana's relationship with the royal family. the united states and the taliban are to hold their first face to face talks since the withdrawal. the state department said the meeting would take place in doha on saturday. nomia iqbaljoined me from washington. the us state department has emphasised this is not about giving the taliban legitimacy by meeting them. i'm sure there will be many critics of the government that will try and argue otherwise. but the state department is very specific in saying this is a continuation of the conversations they have already been having with the taliban, mainly things that serve the us national interest. so this is about trying to get safe passage for the thousands of american citizens that are still in afghanistan as well as the afghan allies, and also making sure that the country does not turn into a hotbed of terrorism. the only time that they do mention the word "government" in the statement

and from great britain, _ please welcome emma raducanu! feeling for britain's teenage star, walking out onto the court as a big name, the world superstar. and in terms of the world rankings, the favourite. emma raducanu, the world number 22 now, up against an opponent only just inside the top 100. and early on, raducanu lived up to this billing, an excellent start against aliaksandra sasnovich of belarus. holding to love in the opening game and roared on by a supportive crowd of 4,000 for the night session. but remember the british number one is still only 18. she's also now without a permanent coach after parting ways with long—standing mentor andrew richardson. and there is no substitute for experience. 27—year—old sasnovich took control, as raducanu was forced into errors and seemed anxious to close out rallies quickly on a slower court than she's used to. and after the 6—2, 6—4 straight sets defeat, raducanu said she was glad in a way she had lost, as she could learn from it as she develops in the weeks, months and years ahead. andy mu

and andy murray is in action overnight tonight at indian wells but most of the eyes will be on emma raducanuhe is back on the court once again. up against the world number 100 at about 2am tomorrow morning, so how would she get on? here is russell fuller. that is the big question _ get on? here is russell fuller. trust is the big question which you may get the first part of the answer to in a few hours' time. because it's very different to the situation she found herself and in new york. yes, she doubt mean innocently with the pressures of the second week of the grand slam as she won the title without dropping a set. but now emma raducanu faces life as a grand slam champion for some other players will be even more determined to be her because she is the reigning us seven champion and even though she wants to continue to play in a similar vein, it is not always quite that easy when you are aware that there are greater expectations on you now that you are notjust are greater expectations on you now that you are not just the are greater expectations on you now that you are notjust the us of a c

the british teenager, emma raducanu, loses her first match since winning the us open, beaten in straights by the world number 100. now on bbc news, emily brown investigates the effect social media companies are having on children's lives, in disclosure — who's watching the kids? one in three internet users is a child. pizza! children's attention is worth billions. it's an industry fuelled by personal data. ad tech and big tech sometimes know more about a young person than their parents do. where young users don't always understand what they're sharing. they've got messages stored here from when i was... must have been 13, 1a. should more be done to control this massive market? are they kind of influencing children's life's choices? absolutely. tonight, who's watching the kids? i love social media. i've had a digital life since i was about 13. facebook, instagram, youtube, tiktok. now, these days, i almost feel like my digital life is indistinguishable from my real one. i mean, if i didn't instagrammed it, did it even really happen? i know that advertising is a part of this, and recently,

following emma raducanu's success at the us open last month, it's turning into quite the indian summer news on bbc one is at 4:1i0pm — bye for now. let's return now to our top story, and the home secretary, priti patel, says mps may be offered police protection at constituency surgeries following the killing of sir david amess. a review of security will look at whether such meetings should be pre—booked. earlier, i spoke to the labour mp diane abbott about security for mps and the abuse that they sometimes face. the last time people examined it, i have ten times more abuse online than any other member of parliament. it is horrible, very off—putting for staff, and for young people who come as volunteers, and there are regular death threats. one of the things i would say about the online abuse, and also the online radicalisation, it is what the police call bedroom radicalisation, the social media companies could do a lot more. they could take down some of these accounts. they could end what you might call end—to—end anonymity. i was pleased to hear about this just now. of course you shou

the british teenager, emma raducanu, loses her first match since winning the us open.lo and welcome if you're watching in the uk or around the world. there's growing pressure on the government to support businesses that are struggling with rising gas prices. a number of conservative mps have joined the leaders of industries with heavy energy consumption in calling for ministers to intervene. representatives of the sector say their talks yesterday with the business secretary, kwasi kwarteng, ended with no immediate solutions. here's our business correspondent katie prescott. stoking the white heat of furnaces is burning a hole in the finances of industries that need vast amounts of energy, as prices to keep the wheels turning soar. they've asked the government to step in or see jobs lost. we in the energy intensive users group, we have chemicals, steel, ceramics, paper, industrial gases, glass, mineral products, so making products like lime that goes into water treatment and air pollution control, really essential materials and essential businesses and supply chains tha

in my raducanu is ready to take to the court once again — — emma.et the odd this weekend — — cattle lands? — catalan hello and welcome to the programme. after the weeks of negotiations, the english cricket board have confirmed the tour will go ahead. they released a statement saying the players will tour on the basis that several conditions are met. laura scottjoins us now. what else have they had to stay in the statement? we know that the players were updated on sunday about the latest updates they'd had from cricket australia and the australian government. we knew the board were meeting today, and they released the statement in the last hour saying they've made excellent progress in moving forward with the england's mentor. to facilitate further progress and allow squats to be selected, the ecb gave its approval for the tour to go ahead. it is subject to several critical conditions being met, and they said they look forward to the ongoing assistance in involving these matters. as far as we know, the tour is going ahead and will start on the 8th of

emma raducanu's ready to compete again.n champion is in indian wells, and says it's "pretty cool" to return to work as a grand slam winner. good morning. yesterday parts of north—east england had more than a month's latter rain full in the space of 24—hour is. we are starting off wet and windy in the east. that will subside. more rain coming in from the west later. all the details in about 12 minutes. good morning. it's wednesday 6th october. our top story... boris johnson will close the conservative party conference today by declaring that he's dealing with issues in the economy he says has been dodged. against a backdrop of labour shortages and warnings of empty supermarket shelves at christmas, the prime minister will say he's embarking on a "long overdue" change of direction in the uk economy. our political correspondent, nick eardley, reports. borisjohnson looks boris johnson looks like borisjohnson looks like he is enjoying himself. the conservatives welcome him as an election winner. he promises then he will be why t

emma raducanu's hopes of facing her idol simona halep in the transylvania 0pen have been ended by martanumber 55 took the first set six two and the second six one to knock raducanu out. kostyuk will now face halep in the last four after the romanian thrashed compatriot jaqueline cristian 6—1 6—1. england's bronte law has won the dubai moonlight classic, her first ladies european tour success. law picked up eight shots in a final round of 6a, to finish on 15 under par, a shot clear of mexico's maria fassi. just one game in rugby unions premiership this evening, where exeter ground out a hard fought victory away at gloucester. this try from second row will witty proved to be the difference as last years beaten finallists claimed a 16—13 win. that's all the sport for now. and affrighted there was a brief low in the weather, it dried out and now the next band of rain is sweeping and you can see it here across western parts of the uk. in the early hours of saturday. some central and eastern areas looking drive through the night and sunshine first thing in the morning. here is the good news.

easy to forget, with emma raducanu, - extraordinary performance.british number one tomorrow, set to break into the world's top 20, and he could have some silverware to cherish as well. he's continued his impressive season by reaching the final of the indian wells masters in california, breezing past grigor dimitrov in straight sets for the biggest win of his career so far. ben croucher reports. for a fora man for a man who has taken the long road to tennis' top table, all of a sudden cameron norrie is in a hurry. cameron norrie!— cameron norrie! from johannesburg via auckland. _ cameron norrie! from johannesburg via auckland, london _ cameron norrie! from johannesburg via auckland, london and _ cameron norrie! from johannesburg via auckland, london and texas, - cameron norrie! from johannesburg i via auckland, london and texas, aged 26, cameron norrie is now accelerating towards his potential. the indian wells masters is one of the most prestigious tournaments outside of the majors. norrie was playing in his first semi at this level. he turned greg

emma raducanu says she's still finding herfeet, but is learning with every match.ght sets. the 18—year—old brit now has two wins in romania so far, her first on the women's atp tour. she's the third seed in cluj, and while there are no crowds at the tournament, raducanu has enjoyed plenty of support. herfather is romanian and her grandmother lives in bucharest. the world number 23 produced a composed display to win 6—3, 6—4 and will face another teenager, sixth seed marta kostyuk of ukraine, next. so, raducanu on a roll, but cameron norrie is out of the vienna open at the second round stage. he took the first set, but lost in three to the canadian sixth seed felix auger aliassime. yorkshire cricket club say that no action will be taken against any of its staff following allegations of racism made by theirformer player azeem rafiq. that's despite the club apologising to rafiq last month and accepting an independent investigation's findings that he had been a victim of "racial harassment and bullying" in his two spells at the club between 2008—2018. today, following

emma raducanu will be looking for the transylvania opened this weekend.that gets under way in the next hour. emma raducanu also revealed she is given a us open trophy to the lawn tennis association as a thank you for the part it's played in her dual. that's all for me for now. join us at 630 rounding up up all the sports action. back to bed. what you mean if you can because not everyone everyone's going to bejoining sarah at 630. a former facebook employee turned whistle—blower has told the bbc that the social networking giant's rebrand is an attempt to save its image and sweep structural problems under the carpet. facebook has changed its corporate name to meta, with founder mark zuckerberg saying it broaden's the company's reach from social media into areas like virtual reality. let's talk to our let�*s talk to our dis— let's talk to our dis— information reporter. marianna spring whojoins me now. lot of talk about they met a person meda is going to be better. just tell us what the facebook whistle blower has been saying. she's been in the uk talking to

emma raducanu says she's in no hurry to appoint a new coach as she prepares for her first tournamentams, which is beginning this evening. the 17th seed, though, won't play until friday. she didn't play much in the first four or five months of this year, barely at all because of the pandemic also because she was studying for her a—levels, a run of tournaments and she plays well here, she may not have a lot of time for all of these because of playing in moscow and romania and austria before the end of the season to train further increase that ranking, and get used a life as a us open champion. people want to beat you and perhaps have a trial, she was talking about with a coach at the end of the season. with a view that she can get someone in place for the start of the new year and that australian open in particular. she says she's in no rush. it's important to get the right person. jeremy bates, the former british number one and a coach of katie and also british national is helping her out here in the desert. you can find more on all those stories on the bbc sport website. that's bbc.c

to tennis— emma raducanu has made it safety through to the second round of the transylvania 0pen.ucanu found her groove winning the second set 7—5 and by the third she looked far more like the player who stunned everyone by winning the us open last month, winning it six games to one. remarkably it was raducanu's first win on the wta tour! south africa have their first win in cricket's world cup t20 tournament, but they beat west indies without their opener quinton de kock. the wicket—keeper batsmen opted out of the match in dubai after cricket south africa had sent out a directive insisting that all their players must take a knee before matches. patrick gearey reports. the idea was that this be a moment of unity. the first time the whole south african team took a knee but one man was missing. endicott redrew from the scale after record south africa told the game the gesture was compulsory saying it was... his decision they say it would be noted. it was soon noticed. his replacement couldn't cling on to lando simmons west indies main threat was the other man evan lewis, he smashed

staying with tennis news where us open champion emma raducanu has withdrawn from the upcoming kremlintournament. raducanu said she was looking forward to returning to the tour in a couple of weeks. manchester city forward raheem sterling says he would be open to playing abroad if he does not get more game time at etihad stadium. sterling, whose contract runs out in 2023, has started one premier league game since the opening weekend of the season. he was asked at the ft business of sport us summit if he might one day go elsewhere, and replied, in the women's champions league, arsenal have bounced back from their defeat by barcelona with a a—0 thumping of hoffenheim. they were beaten a—1 by barca last week but were 2—0 up at half time after tobin heath scored herfirst goal for the club following kim little's penalty. vivianne miedema made it 3—0 before lea williamson completed the thrashing, leaving arsenal second in group c. bournemouth manager scott parker says the club will rally round david brooks following his cancer diagnosis. the 2a—year—old has stage 2 hodgkin lymphoma, but reve

and the british teenager emma raducanu loses herfirst match since winning the us open, beaten in straightby the world number 100. now on bbc news, it's time for the travel show. from michelin—starred street food to the world's biggest underwater restaurant, and a once—in—a—generation swiss food festival. the sun is blazing, it's so hot! i'm melting. totally worth it. this week, our favourite foodie trips from the past few years. hello, and welcome to the show. well, slowly, slowly it does feel as though we might be able to start planning our next trip sometime soon. u nfortu nately unfortunately it is still too early for us to get back to normal on the travel show so we will sit back and relax and enjoy some of our favourite food adventures from the years gone by. we start in singapore. back in 2016 we sent henry golding to get a taste of the world's first michelin starred street food, and typically, he even managed to make himself useful. this is singapore's largest hawker markets in the heart of chinatown, and it's rampacked with stalls selling traditional dishes. 0ne stall in particula

emma raducanu loses herfirst match, beaten in straight sets by the world number 100. beaten in straight straight sets by the world number 100. environmentalist chris packham joins activists at buckingham palace, urging the royal family to return their land to its

emma raducanu will be lookin: squad next week. emma raducanu will be looking to — squad next week.e semifinals - be looking to reach the semifinals of the transylvanian open this evening. she says being with her father for the tournament in his native romania makes it extra special. she is new to the quarterfinals where she will face her opponent for a place in the last four. she's also revealed she given her us open trophy to the lawn tennis association as a thank you for the part it's played in her development. that is all the sport for now and i will have more for you later but for now back to you. thank you very much. ahead of the cop26 climate conference in glasgow, greta thunberg has also spoken to the bbc, saying that there's a real problem with youth activists not having their voices heard. she spoke of her hopes for leadership from the most powerful leader, including president biden. she spoke to the bbc�*s andrew marr just before taking part in a protest against the use of fossil fuels in the city of london. let's hear a little of their conversation. let me ask about the

the us open champion emma raducanu is getting ready for the indian wells tournament.inning in new york last month. the 18—year—old has received the wildcard into the second round and will play either maria or alexandra. while the more onejohn riemer is hoping to give fans something to cheer about when he defences title later this week. he is seeking a third win of this event, successor. not many people have been able to win three times in a row so i hope i can get it done. it would truly be an honour. it is coming back home that is important. it is very fun to play in front of the crowd, they are very golf—hungry in this country, especially after covid and the pandemic. they haven't really had the opportunity to enjoy many sporting events. i hope we can help with that. most policies our website. from me and the team, that is your sports news for now. scientists have identified the uk's oldest mid— eating dinosaur, the chicken psychically jet lived dinosaur, the chicken psychicallyjet lived more than 200 million years ago in what we now know as south wales and the bris

well, we have been watching emma raducanu of the night, she has lost, herfirst raducanu of the night,surprise, she was well number 22 against world number 100, but is it as a prize? tt against world number100, but is it as a rize? ., , as a prize? it felt inevitable, didn't it? — as a prize? it felt inevitable, didn't it? world _ as a prize? it felt inevitable, didn't it? world is _ as a prize? it felt inevitable, didn't it? world is so - as a prize? it felt inevitable, i didn't it? world is so different as a prize? it felt inevitable, - didn't it? world is so different for her now. didn't it? world is so different for her now- she _ didn't it? world is so different for her now. she has _ didn't it? world is so different for her now. she has that _ didn't it? world is so different for her now. she has that she - didn't it? world is so different for her now. she has that she has - didn't it? world is so different for i her now. she has that she has taken it all in, acted with real dignity, she is kind of glad because it gives her a bit of a lesson in how to deal with the new kind of pr

and emma raducanu is preparing for herfirst tournament since winning the us open — where she could potentiallythe 18—year—old received a wild card and a bye for indian wells and will play either maria camila 0sorio serrano or aliaksandra sasnovich. if she wins, she could face two—time grand slam winner simona halep — one of her tennis heroes. her stunning victory at flushing meadows in new york saw radacanu jump from 150th to 22nd in the world rankings. that's all the sport for now. thank you very much indeed, sarah. there's a warning this morning that a shortage of builders could be an even bigger problem than the truck driver crisis. nina warhurst has been talking to builders in manchester. there is a serious shortage in building and construction. i am at the manchester college where we have the bricklayers of the future. emanuel, i want to interrupt you, tell our viewers why he wanted to get into this industry, because it is a lovely story. i was working, but then, started my apprenticeship. i liked to play lego, liked building. in secondary school i liked textiles. so it is a childhood dre

. —— emma raducanu. andy murray is out. currently six — five up in the current match.hortlist is on there. voting closes on the 8th of november. much more from me across the rest of the afternoon on bbc news. cheers. thank you very much indeed. let's return now to one of our top stories this afternoon. the man who murdered two sisters in a london park last year has beenjailed for life, with a minimum term of 35 years. 19—year—old danyal hussein had just turned 18 when he stabbed bibaa henry and nicole smallman, who were celebrating ms henry's birthday in fryent country park in wembley. speaking outside the old bailey, the mother of bibaa henry and nicole smallman paid tribute to her daughters and gave her reaction to the sentencing... there'll be no celebrations here, butjustice has been done, but i think we do need to review that, kind of, separation — when is someone an adult? and i think it's very disrespectful to say that children can't tell the difference between good and evil, so that's something else i will be campaigning about, but today we're celebrating what

after emma raducanu's win at the us open, cameron norrie is now celebrating victory at one of the sportsnts — the indian wells masters. he made history by becoming the first british player to win the men's title, and had to work for it. he fought back from a set and a break down to beat nikoloz basilashvili overnight. norrie will now rise to a career—high 16th in the world, and is in the running to reach the season—ending atp finals. what an incredible week i have had here. yeah, it was such a strange match. it was over quite quickly and in the last kind of set i was expecting it to be longer, and he made a couple of hours towards the end. i still don't really know what i am experiencing. it was an amazing couple of weeks. i am so happy with how i treated all the occasions come all the big moments come all the big matches. and, yeah, i'm so happy, so pleased to win my biggest title. only novak djokovic has been in as many finals this year as norrie. former british number onejohn lloyd says this title had been coming his way. he has worked so hard. he is one of the fittest players on the

emma raducanu will be looking to reach the semi finals of the trannsylvannia open this evening.her for the tournament in his native romania makes it extra special. she's through to the quarter finals — she'll face 19—year—old marta kostyuk tonight for a place in the last four. raducanu's also revealed she's given her us open trophy to the lawn tennis association as a thank you for the part it's played in her development. tennis and there was a shock defeat for the top seed more build—up to that and the t20 will cop on the bbc sport website at the moment but now back to the studio. you've been sending in your questions about climate change and cop26 — and earlier, we tried to answer these in "bbc your questions answered". joanna gosling was joined by professor lorraine witmarsh — environmental psychologist at the university of bath and director of the centre for climate change and social transformations. and also professor alice larkin — professor in climate science and energy policy at the university of manchester. she started by asking lorraine how much cop26 is costing and who

and coming up in sport on the bbc news channel — playing in herfather�*s homeland of romania, emma raducanu'sterfinal at the transylvania open. schools across the uk have been marking black history month and from next year it ll become a mandatory part of the curriculum in wales. but in england, scotland and northern ireland teaching black history is not compulsory — despite repeated calls from campaigners. at the moment teachers can choose whether or not to include black history in their lessons. adina campbell reports. he is actually huge in history. garrett morgan. you know traffic lights? before — traffic lights were red and green. so, he invented the amber in between to make a three—way traffic light. new discoveries about black pioneers. classrooms in cardiff, like many others in the uk, have spent the last few weeks exploring black history. it's a really important thing. it's great to learn about where we came from, the struggles that people in your family have had. as we get older, our country'sl going to become more diverse. we have to learn - to respect one another, our cultures, ou

following emma raducanu's successor at the open last month it's turning into quite the indian summerver. ben croucher, bbc news. chelsea survived a late onslaught at brentford last night to win1—0 and return to the top of the premier league. the european champions controlled the first half and ben chilwell put them ahead just before the break. brentford fought back and chelsea came through a frantic last quarter of an hour with edouard mendy making a number of great saves. turned suddenly out to be a cup game in the last 20 minutes! they took a lot of risk. they had nothing to lose, the momentum was on their side with the spectators and the atmosphere, and with a lot of confidence and courage. but, yeah, a strong 70 minutes, and then lucky in the end. looking at this morning's back pages, the pressure continues to grow on manchester united manager ole gunnar solsjkaer following their 11—2 defeat at leicester. youri tielemans scored the opener for the home side. united's performance has come in for widespread criticism. the defeat brings their unbeaten league away run of 29 matches to

emma raducanu is currently in action at the transylvania open in romania, she's taking on polona hercogto win having dropped the first set 6—6. it's currently 6 all to raducanu in the second set. the uk is to bid to host the 2026 tour de france grand depart. chancellor of the exchequer rishi sunak will this week announce funding to back a number of elite sport bids. the last grand depart in the uk was in leeds in 2016. beijing 2022 has unveiled the design of the medals for the olympic winter games on tuesday — 100 days before the games begins. build up has been dominated by threats of overseas boycotts and coronavirus fears. cricket�*s t20 world cup continues and south africa have their first win in the tournament, but they beat west indies without their opener quinton de kock. the wicket—keeper batsmen opting out of the match in dubai after cricket south africa had sent out a directive insisting that all their players must take a knee before matches. patrick gearey reports. the idea was that this be a moment of unity. the first time the whole south african team took a knee but one man

we will stop at i tennis, because emma raducanu says she is still finding herfeet tennis, because emmaprovisionally agreed to an industrywide fund to support players living with dementia and other neurodegenerative conditions. the football association which has been criticised for its approach to brain injuries in recent years has told the bbc that the level of support has not yet been decided but all parties are aware of the urgency. what i sense is that they all acknowledge this is urgent, because again. _ acknowledge this is urgent, because again, when you see the way that some _ again, when you see the way that some of— again, when you see the way that some of those membersjust deteriorate day after day because of the inter— deteriorate day after day because of the inter of —— with this terrible disease. — the inter of —— with this terrible disease. it— the inter of —— with this terrible disease, it cannot wait ceron is conscience _ disease, it cannot wait ceron is conscience of that, so again, the sooner— conscience of that, so again, the sooner the — conscience of that, so again,

coming up, emma raducanu's return.s she is excited about playing again for the first time since her triumph in new york. good afternoon. borisjohnson has told the conservative party conference the country is moving "towards a high—wage, high—skill, high productivity and low tax economy". he says tackling inequality around the country is about boosting potential as well as fairness. in his first conference speech since winning the 2019 general election, he says we need to move towards a high skill, high productivity and low tax economy, although he warned the transition would bring difficulties, and he defended the rise in national insurance to fund health and social care secretary recovers from the pandemic. 0ur political correspondent chris mason reports. dawn had barely contemplated cracking, and the prime minister was huffing, puffing and smiling around the streets of manchester. inside the streets of manchester. inside the conference centre, the queue to watch his speech snaked along. they had got up early too. six

emma raducanu, the grand slam champion in new york last month.ee that there was something going on with there was something going on with the fans, they were calling over the stewards and the first adas and i saw a lady doing cpr on someone. so as an a&e doctor, i thought i better go and offer a hand if i can. and see what help i can gather. so i got up see what help i can gather. so i got up and went over to help, really. you say you went over to help, what happens when you got there? there was an elderly gentleman having a cardiac arrest?— was an elderly gentleman having a cardiac arrest? yes, it's something ou see cardiac arrest? yes, it's something you see at — cardiac arrest? yes, it's something you see at work — cardiac arrest? yes, it's something you see at work fairly _ cardiac arrest? yes, it's something you see at work fairly often - cardiac arrest? yes, it's something you see at work fairly often but - cardiac arrest? yes, it's something you see at work fairly often but i i you see at work fairly often but i really haven't had this out

. —— emma raducanu.ironmentalist chris packham joined activists at buckingham palace owning the royal family to return the land to its natural state. —— urging the royalfamily. and studying the effects of long covid in children and young people, especially centres are due to open across england this week. —— specialist centres. good afternoon. welcome to bbc news. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. a number of conservative mps have joined those calling for the government to provide urgent support to businesses struggling with soaring gas prices. the leaders of industries with heavy energy consumption say spiralling costs are threatening their future. ministers insist they're in regular contact with business groups to explore possible solutions. our business correspondent katie prescott reports. cement, glass, steel, chemicals. the industries with the heaviest energy consumption in the uk. to keep the furnaces burning, they're crying out for government support. absolutely right now. gas prices are at

emma raducanu says she's in no hurry to appoint a new coach as she prepares for her first tournamenttudying for her a—levels, so i think to schedule a run of tournaments early in the year... and if she plays well at indian wells, she probably won't have time for all of these but she could be playing in moscow and romania and austria before the end of the season to train further increase that ranking, and get used a life as a us open champion. people want to beat you and perhaps have a trial, she was talking about with a coach at the end of the season. with a view if she can get someone in place for the start of the new year and that australian open in particular. she says she's in no rush. it's important to get the right person. jeremy bates, the former british number one and a coach of katie and also british national is helping her out here in the desert. that's all the sport for now. you can find more on all those stories on the bbc sport website. hello there. it was a quieter story on wednesday with some decent spells of sunshine coming through. largely fine and dry for many throu

emma raducanu's hopes of facing her idol simona halep in the transylvania open have been ended by martaot jaqueline cristian 6—1, 6—1. england's bronte law has won the dubai moonlight classic, her first ladies european tour success. law picked up eight shots in a final round of 64, to finish on 15 under par, a shot clear of mexico's maria fassi. just one game in rugby unions premiership this evening, where exeter ground out a hard fought victory away at gloucester. this try from second row will witty proved to be the difference as last years beaten finallists claimed a 16—13 win. that's all the sport for now. end of friday there is a brief low in the weather made it right out and now the next band of rain is weaving in and you can see it here across western parts of the uk in the early hours of saturday. some central and eastern areas will have been dry through the night, and actually could even be some sunshine first thing in the morning. here's the good news and yes is going to be heavy rain for a time that rain will sweep through fairly quickly so by the time we get to late morning a

staying with tennis news where us open champion emma raducanu has withdrawn from the upcoming kremlincontract runs out in 2023, has started one premier league game since the opening weekend of the season. he was asked at the ft business of sport us summit if he might one day go elsewhere, and replied, "if there was the opportunity to go somewhere else, i would be open to it." "i have always had something that maybe one day i would love to play abroad and see how i meet that challenge." in the women's champions league, arsenal have bounced back from their defeat by barcelona with a 4—0 thumping of hoffenheim. they were beaten 4—1 by barca last week but were 2—0 up at half time after tobin heath scored herfirst goal for the club following kim little's penalty. vivianne miedema made it 3—0 before lea williamson completed the thrashing, leaving arsenal second in group c. bournemouth manager scott parker says the club will rally round david brooks following his cancer diagnosis. the 24—year—old has stage 2 hodgkin lymphoma, but revealed "the prognosis is positive". brooks, who has 21 caps

emma raducanu is bidding to reach the semifinals of the trannsylvannia open she's up against marta kostyuklaw has flown up the leaderboard in the third round of the dubai moonlight classic she's picked up six shots, to move to 15 under par, just one behind mexico's maria fassi. and the premier league has agreed to meet with amnesty international for talks about a revised owners�* and directors' test following newcastle's saudi backed takeover. amnesty want human rights violations to be included in the rules. now, for the first time since february 2020, wales men will play in front of a capacity crowd at the principality stadium when they face the might of new zealand in their first autumn international. the all blacks are on a 31 game winning run against wales, with 1953 being the last time wales beat new zealand. so what of their chances this year? i caught up with former wales centre jamie roberts who is covering the match for amazon prime video. more than anything i am excited to see them also play at a sold—out principality stadium tomorrow up against the best in the world. i think bet

time now for some of the day's other sport stories, and emma raducanu is through to the quarterfinals next. it's not been a good day for britain's men's number one though. cam norrie is out of the vienna open at the second round stage. he took the first set but lost in three to the canadian sixth seed felix auger aliassime. fly half gareth anscombe will make his first start for wales since 2019 against new zealand in cardiff on saturday. 21—year—old flanker taine basham gets his first start while captain alun wynjones will play his 149th international, surpassing the previous record set by all blacks legend richie mccaw. english football's leading authorities have provisionally agreed to an industry wide fund to support players living with dementia and other neuro degenerative conditions. the professional footballer�*s association, which has been criticised for its approach to brain injuries in recent years, has told the bbc that the level of support hasn't yet been decided but all parties are aware of the urgency there is like this joins goodwill of trying to do something positive ab

and emma raducanu has withdrawn _ so far. and emma raducanu has withdrawn from _ so far.rmula 1, the chinese grand prix is expected to be dropped from next year's calendar. the shanghai race has not been held since the coronavirus pandemic began. restrictions surrounding coronavirus in china means holding it in china is impossible. it will be replaced by another in april, with races in australia, singapore, and japan will all take place in 2022 after all four countries missed the last two seasons because of covid restrictions. it'll start in bahrain on the 20th of march and finish in abu in april.— finish in abu in april. raheem sterlint finish in abu in april. raheem sterling says _ finish in abu in april. raheem sterling says that _ finish in abu in april. raheem sterling says that he - finish in abu in april. raheem sterling says that he has i finish in abu in april. raheem| sterling says that he has been finish in abu in april. raheem i sterling says that he has been of playing abroad from a young age and maybe does not get more game time, he would be open to going el

to tennis— emma raducanu has made it safely through to the second round of the transylvania 0pen.in in cricket's world cup t20 tournament, but they beat west indies without their opener quinton de kock. the wicket—keeper batsmen opted out of the match in dubai after cricket south africa had sent out a directive insisting that all their players must take a knee before matches. patrick gearey reports. the idea was that this be a moment of unity. the first time the whole south african team took a knee but one man was missing. endicott redrew from the scale after record south africa told the game the gesture was compulsory saying it was... his decision they say it would be noted. it was soon noticed. his replacement couldn't cling on to lemdle simmons. west indies main threat was the other man evan lewis, he smashed 50, might�*ve smashed more but he but didn't panic. the skipper trusted that they wouldn't all go for six. some might end up there. in lou of louis, west indies had very little. their total of 143 was never likely to be enough. especially once aiden markram had his eye in.

emma raducanu says she's still finding herfeet, but is learning with every match.harest. the world number 23 produced a composed display to win 6—3, 6—4 and will face another teenager, sixth seed marta kostyuk of ukraine, next. so, raducanu on a roll, but cameron norrie is out of the vienna open at the second round stage. he took the first set, but lost in three to the canadian sixth seed felix auger aliassime. yorkshire cricket club say that no action will be taken against any of its staff following allegations of racism made by theirformer player azeem rafiq. that's despite the club apologising to rafiq last month and accepting an independent investigation's findings that he had been a victim of "racial harassment and bullying" in his two spells at the club between 2008—2018. today, following an internal inquiry, the club say they have concluded that "that there is no conduct or action taken by any of its employees, players or executives that warrants disciplinary action". a spokesman for rafiq has called on the yorkshire board "to do the decent thing and resign"

before we go a reminder that emma raducanu is underway in herfirst round match at the transylvania opene bbc�*s disinformation reporter, marianna spring, on the issue of social media abuse and online harms. she testified at a hearing of the joint parliamentary committee on the draft online safety bill. marianna herself reported last week that she'd been subject to abusive messages on social media daily, saying �*misogynistic hate' language is a regular occurence. and marianna spring joins us in the studio now. you are called to appear because of your panorama programme. just tell us what the mps as you. i your panorama programme. just tell us what the mps as you.— us what the mps as you. i was talkin: us what the mps as you. i was talking about _ us what the mps as you. i was talking about the _ us what the mps as you. i was talking about the panorama i us what the mps as you. i —" talking about the panorama interview that look down on my hate and targeting women with my own experience different late—night interviewing women and also hear from lots of women outside of public life who ar

this autumn, emma raducanu has cracked america and now it's norrie.stle side lose their first match under new ownership. it had started so well against spurs too. ahead inside two minutes — much to the delight of their new owners. but tottenham replied with three of their own. harry kane scored one and set up son hueng min in first half stoppage time. 3—2 it finished — in steve bruce's one thousandth game in management — but it left more questions for him to face about his future. i'll carry on as best i can until i hear otherwise. and the owners have been very, very respectful, i have to say that. the way they've conducted themselves in the last week or so. and unless i hear different, i will go to work again tomorrow and prepare for next week. rory mcilroy has claimed the 20th pga tour title of his career, after a final round six—under par 66 helped him win the cj cup at the summit club in las vegas. he trailed by nine shots after 36 holes — but a superb 62 on saturday put him in contention and — on sunday — he made five birdies and that eagle to cl

us open champion emma raducanu has been speaking.he second round. she says she can't wait to get back to action. iam i am ready for the next challenge, i had an amazing time in new york, an amazing experience, it is starting to sink in but i think i will need time for it to fully sink in. it is a great place here, i can't wait to get started. i love being on tour, i've always wanted to play the best in the world, week in, week out so i'm here doing that and i just feel grateful to play such amazing places like here. i mean, it's completely different to the lower level tournaments that i've played before so, yeah, everything isjust such a new experience and great. reublic of ireland international callum robinson has revealed he has chosen not to be vaccinated despite twice contracting covid—19. robinson, who also plays for west bromwich albion, said, "it's my choice at this moment in time. "it's obviously annoying that i've caught it twice. "further down the line, i could change my mind." at the weekend, liverpool boss jurgen klopp sa

us open champion emma raducanu has been speaking ahead of her first tournament since winning the grandting from andrew richardson, who helped her to us open glory. lam i am ready for the next challenge. i had such— i am ready for the next challenge. i had such a — i am ready for the next challenge. i had such a great time in new york and an— had such a great time in new york and an amazing experience. it's starting — and an amazing experience. it's starting to— and an amazing experience. it's starting to sink in gradually but i still will— starting to sink in gradually but i still will need time for it to fully sink in — still will need time for it to fully sink in it — still will need time for it to fully sink in. it is a great place and i can't _ sink in. it is a great place and i can't wait — sink in. it is a great place and i can't wait to _ sink in. it is a great place and i can't wait to get started. i love being _ can't wait to get started. i love being on— can't wait to get started. i love being on tour, i have always wanted to play— being on tour, i have always wanted to play