we'll be speaking to first—time world champion fin graham on his journey to the top.d champs, _ as a young kid, scoring in the world champs, that's been something i've always— champs, that's been something i've always dreamed of being able to wean _ always dreamed of being able to wean i_ always dreamed of being able to wear. i still can't believe it. the trial has begun of the manchester city footballer, benjamin mendy, who's accused of eight counts of rape. the 28—year—old is also charged with attempted rape and one count of sexual assault. he denies all the charges. nick garnett is at chester crown court. today has been the first day of a trial that will last until november. the jury �*s trial that will last until november. thejury �*s been trial that will last until november. the jury �*s been told to expect to be here every day until at least then. it's been taken by the prosecution, outlining the case, opening their investigation and putting forward the evidence that they will put before the jury in the weeks ahead. timothy cray said this is not a boring case. h

double paralympic silver medallist fin graham is part of a 14—strong british team.g covid recently. it is the hardest race every year. everyone wants to win thatjersey and, yeah, it is going to be good going back to where i know i have done well before, but, yeah, i know... i am done well before, but, yeah, i know... iam not done well before, but, yeah, i know... i am not going to let that pressure get to meet, almost. i'm just kind of go in and enjoy it like i always do, and hopefully i can then come away with the result. i have had covid and... i did not test positive for long, but i am still on the bike. i am not sure i am 100% just yet. last week, during the training session of my heart rate was over 200 beats per minute over five minutes, and that is a lot higher than it would normally be, so again, injuries happen, things like this happen. i'm going to go give it my best shot, essentially for some it might not be the best timing, but i feel like i it might not be the best timing, but ifeel like i am improving every day. no, definitely not been ideal preparatio