another headline maker is gary wilson, the world number 32 but won the five frames in a row to lead hishis guy is a real find, isn't he? he's not going away, he is going to ta ke he's not going away, he is going to take some stopping. it all continues live on bbc two at seven o'clock. team gb speed skater, elise christie, has opened up about her struggle with mental health in the hope that it will encourage other athletes to talk more openly about the subject. in an instagram post earlier this month, christie revealed that she suffered with depression and anxiety for two years, but is now feeling like herself again. she spoke to our reporter, david mcdaid. she's an athlete we've seen experience the joy of becoming world champion, as well as the despair of olympic heartbreak. through it all, what has been unseen — until this social media post — has been her struggle with anxiety and depression. the reason behind the post and the motivation for it that day was the fact that there's a lot of other athletes going through this, there's a lot of normal humans, day—to—day people, going through

world snooker championship, where the three—time champion mark selby has been beaten by qualifier gary wilson time the qualifier has knocked out a seed in this tournament after victory over belgium's luca breycell in the first round. he'll meet either ali carter or china'sjo yoo long in the quarterfinal. i felt a little bit edgy out there and i think probably because of the season i have had and i have not been getting the results, lacked confidence so it could be down to that. but i do not know, if you get the first round out of the way you might find a little bit and who knows. but gary played well and deserve to win. ronnie 0'sullivan‘s conquererjames cahill‘s fairtyale run is over. the amateur lost out to scotland's stephen maguire in a dramatic deciding frame in their second round match. 13—12 the final score. cahill will be a professional again next season though after gaining a two year tour card. 0n the eve of the london marathon, most participants will listen to something that will help them complete the race. british distance runner callum hawkins is no different and ahead of tomorr

another former champion mark selby trails 5—3 to gary wilson alex hales willjoin the england squad forday. hales has missed nottinghamshire's first three one—day cup games for what the county described as "personal reasons". the world cup begins in england and wales on the 30th of may. jofra archer has given a glimpse of what he might offer england in the coming months. the all rounder is in the one day squad for the series against pakistan next month. earlier today he hit a sparkling 27 not out with this six in the final over to seal a dramatic win for rajasthan royals against kolkata knight riders in the indian premier league. despite the victory, the royals are still second from bottom of the table. now voting is open for this year's — bbc women's footballer of the year award and all week we're hearing from the five nominees — today it's the turn of australia's star striker — sam kerr —the all time top scorer in both the us and australian leagues. i'm only one player at my life changed a little bit, most of the grouse and myself included are getting my noticed, so it's something you

row and he's through to the last 8 for the 6th time in his career and will play fellow englishman gary wilson two wilson's in the quarter—finals after kyren also came from behind to beat barry hawkins 13—11. the pair shared 9 centuries — a new record for a best—of—25 match at the world championship and he'll play david gilbert starting on tuesday. in serie a, atalanta continue their bid to claim the final champions league place in italy. they were 2—0 winners at home to udinese with both goals coming in the last 10 minutes of the match. the side from bergamo move back ahead of roma into the final champions league spot days after booking their ticket to the coppa italia final against lazio, while sassuolo climb three places to 10th following their victory at fiorentina. while in spain a late goal from real betis‘s moroccan international zouhair feddal salvaged a 1—1 draw at home to espanyol leaving both sides level on points mid table. tottenham manager mauricio pochettino says he's living the dream and has even invoked buzz lightyear ahead of the first leg of their champions league semi final

and we‘ve got quite a match already between ali carter and gary wilson. g rise is in the qualifiers and early rounds, with first round losers earning £a5,000. wimbledon‘s prize money has trebled in the last decade. that‘s all the sport for now. we will have more for you in the next hour. we mentioned earlier that labour‘s ruling national executive committee is holding a crucial meeting today to finalise the party‘s manifesto for next month‘s european elections. labour‘s leader, jeremy corbyn, is facing pressure to commit to a referendum on any final brexit deal. well there‘s been a development. 0ur political correspondent iain watson is in central london what has happened? the first thing that has happened is that they have had a tea break, but that is not good news for when we are going to get the final result from the meeting. it means that it is going to go on for some time yet. as far as i‘m aware, what is happening, the pa rty‘s as i‘m aware, what is happening, the party‘s deputy leader tom watson is pushing for the party to agree there isa pushing fo

selby, started the day trailing gary wilson 9 frames to 7 but won the first two frames of the morningo level the match. wilson did edge out ahead in the next but selby, a three time champion here, potted a long red just before the interval to go 10—10 in the best—of—13 match. totte n ha m tottenham have just kicked off against west ham, west ham chasing a top four champions league place for next season. that's all the sport for now. coming up next it's click. this week: setting the record straight... lunar cities... and flying elephants. possession of illegal drugs comes with consequences. and until recently, americans caught carrying marijuana could have earned a conviction. but now, recreational use of the drug has been decriminalised in some states, and those previously convicted can ask for their records to be expunged. the problem is, it has been a slow, lengthy and expensive process, forcing less wealthy individuals to have to live with their criminal records. but now, an artificially intelligent algorithm is helping those who want to wipe the slate clean. dave lee has been inve

the winner will play gary wilson in the quarter finals — he knocked out mark selby yesterday.ry, matt hancock, has announced all opioid—based painkillers are to carry prominent warnings that they can be addictive. mr hancock said he was "incredibly concerned" about the increasing number of people abusing the medication. figures for england and wales reveal a—more—than 60% increase in prescriptions for opioid painkillers in the last decade. joining us now is nicki. she was addicted to opioid painkillers for more than 25 years. now she is a counsellor at ukat — a uk addiction treatment group, specialising in treatment for drug and alcohol addiction. thanks so much for coming in to talk to us. give us a sense of what happened to you. basically, it started from as early as 18. i was suffering from a lot of knee pains and at the time the gps thought it was probably growing pains. it continued. i was put on a low dose painkillers at the time like ibuprofen and paracetamol. the pain was not going away, it was intensifying, and i ended up having knee surgery. because the pain was so s

selby started the day trailing gary wilson nine frames to seven, but got the best of the early sessionmes, and selby is behind again — he trails io—ii. the defending champion, williams, is also behind, 7—9. that's all the sport for now. it is back to you. thank you very much, mike. you can see more on all of today's stories on the bbc news channel. and there will be a full round—up of all the day's news on bbc one at 6:40 this evening. bye for now. hello. you're watching the bbc news channel. we can get more detail now on cyclone kenneth, the second powerful storm to hit mozambique in the last two months. rescue teams are attempting to reach remote villages in the north of the country, where thousands of people may be trapped. the cyclone built up in the indian ocean, killing three people on the comoros islands as it headed towards the african coast. it made landfall on thursday in the northern cabo delgado region of mozambique. with heavy rain expected over the next few days, there's a high risk of flooding and landslides, as the country continues to recover from cyclone idai, which k

while gary wilson — the man who knocked out mark selby — will have a keen eye on the clash between aliof that match, which is taking place right now. ali carter in the chair. zhou yuelong clinches that frame. live pictures from the crucible. you can follow the action over on bbc 2 right now along with the bbc sport website and app. zhou yuelong with a 3—1 lead in the best of 25 last 16 match. that's all the sport for now. i'll have more in the next hour. a 26—year—old man is in a critical condition after a suspected shooting in sheffield last night. south yorkshire police say they were called to sandstone road at iam following reports of an altercation outside a pub. the chairman of the conservative party, brandon lewis, says he still hopes the uk won't have to take part in the european elections next month. mr lewis said he wanted to see the brexit withdrawal agreement approved by parliament in the next few weeks. 0ur political correspondentjessica parkerjoins me now. i'm tempted to say, really. how realistic are the conservatives when they say they hope they will not ta ke they say t

three time champion mark selby is also out — beaten 13—10 by gary wilson.eur lost out to scotland's stephen maguire in a dramatic deciding frame in their second round match. 13—12 the final score. cahill will be a professional next season though after gaining a two year tour card. that's all the sport for now. detectives investigating the abduction and rape of two women in north london have released an image of the car they believe was used by the attacker. the women, both in their 20s, were abducted separately in the early hours of thursday — the first from a street in chingford and the second from edgware. they managed to escape from their attacker following a struggle in 0sborne road in watford on thursday afternoon. this cctv still of a car believed to be a silver or grey ford s—max people carrier, with false registration plates has been released. police say they are looking for a muscular white man in his late 20s or early 30s, with a bald head or shaved blond hair. they have urged everyone in the area to remain vigilant. the commissioner for shale gas

sheffield and with the quarter finals under way, we've got quite a match already between ali carter and gary wilsonarterfinal at the crucible and raced into a 3—0 lead. but wilson, never beyond the first round before this year, won the next five frames, including two century breaks and this amazing shot on the blue to lead 5—3 before they continue this evening. the other quarterfinal between kyren wilson and dave gilbert is finely balanced. at the end of their first session it's all square, at four frames all. i'll have more for you in the next hour. we can hear more now from that public inquiry into what has been called "the worst treatment scandal in the history of the nhs" has started taking evidence this morning. some 4,800 people with haemophilia were infected with hepatitis c or hiv in the 1970s and 1980s. more than 2,000 are thought to have died. thousands more may have been exposed through blood transfusions after an operation or childbirth. today, the inquiry heard from derek martindale, both he and his brother had haemophilia and were given contaminated blood in the 80s. i went at lunchti

three—time champion mark selby has suffered a shock defeat by gary wilson in the second round of snookehsnship in sheffield. more and although stories from the bbc sport centre throughout the day. —— more on all those. clinics offering cosmetic surgery such as botox and fillers have said they will introduce new checks to ensure vulnerable people are not sold unnecessary or damaging treatment. it follows a warning from the nhs director of mental health services that the cosmetic industry is doing too little to stop those with body image obsessions undergoing potentially harmful treatments. richard galpin reports. cosmetic procedures like botox injections and fillers are popular and easily available — notjust in clinics, but also in high street outlets. the nhs is concerned there is a link between young people's mental health and these kinds of procedures. 25% of youngsters are worried about their appearance, 50% are worried about their weight, and we know that the evidence is if you've got those concerns, if you are feeling pressure or bombarded around idealised body image, that you are mo

and three—time champion mark selby has suffered a shock defeat by gary wilson in the second round ofs go the polls tomorrow in a fiercely—contested general election — the third in the past four years. the controversial far—right vox party is threatening to shake up spanish politics, but critics say its divisive message could set the country back decades. andy beatt reports. spain's third general election in just four years. with as many as 40% of voters still undecided ahead of sunday's vote, politicians of all colours have been campaigning hard. among them, the far—right populist party vox, enjoying a surge of support and hoping to upstage their rivals. but in madrid, activists from feminist group femen, written across their bodies, "this isn't patriotism, it's fascism." and the anti—franco slogan, "they shall not pass." anti—immigration, anti—separatist, and anti—women's rights, vox is one of five parties with a chance of entering government. if it does, it would become the first far—right group to sit in parliament for nearly a0 years. its leader, though, is keen to brush aside li

gary wilson, who is a former taxi driver, won by 13 frames to 10 in sheffield. the second time the qualifier has knocked out a seed in this tournament. he'll meet either ali carter or china's zhou yuelong in the quarter—snookerfinal. that's all the sport for now. now on bbc news, here's the papers. hello, and welcome to our sunday morning paper review. with me are prashant rao, global editor of the atlantic, and lucy fisher, defence correspondent for the times. let's take a look at the front pages. the main image on the sunday times is of the woman who is expected to be appointed poet laureate next month. alongside that comes news that peers may be forced to declare the extent of their russian and chinese business interests in an effort to stem the tide of what the paper calls "red money". some are calling it the new cold war. meanwhile, china's ambassador to the uk has spoken out about the huawei affair in the sunday telegraph, saying that britain should resist external pressure over decisions on chinese companies and make independent choices. according to the

he's playing china's luo honghao, the score is 4—0. 0n the other table england's gary wilson is playingcel. live coverage right now on bbc two. great britain are back in the lead in their fed cup tie with kazakhstan. it's thanks to johanna konta's impressive win over yulia putintseva in her second rubber. she had trailed by four games to one in the final set, but fought back to win. great britain will win the tie if katie boulter wins her rubber against zarina diyas. we will keep an eye on that and plenty more for you later. the bbc sport website has updates on everything for you now. police say they've now arrested more than 830 people protesting in london over climate change. the protest organised by group extinction rebellion is now in its seventh day. hundreds of extra officers have been drafted in to monitor protestors on waterloo bridge, parliament square, and the main demonstration site in oxford circus — which has now been cleared. simonjones is at marble arch, the officially designated protest site for the group. simon, how many protesters are still down there because i walked

of the world snooker championship, where two—time finalist ali carter has begun brightly against gary wilsonning emperor akihito formally declared his abdication — and delivered his last public address as emperor. the 85—year—old is the first japanese monarch to stand down in more than 200 years. oxford—educated crown prince naruhito will ascend the thrown tomorrow. —— will send the throne. laura bicker reports. japanese emperors are supposed to die on the throne, but this is a man who has redefined what it means to be a monarch. emperor akihito has come to the imperial palace trying to ask his dead ancestors' permission to abdicate. in truth, he's pleaded with his people and the government for years to allow him to step down. after 30 years on the chrysanthemum throne, his health is failing and it's time to say farewell. translation: we sincerely hope the prosperity and peace of new era, and i wishjapan and the world peace and prosperity. the ceremony is taking place behind closed doors in the imperial palace. it's only ten minutes long. no one is going to see anything out here, and yet sti

world snooker championship, where the three—time champion mark selby has been beaten by qualifier gary wilsond, this break of 92 sealing the win in style. it's the second time the qualifier has knocked out a seed in this tournament after victory over belgium's luca brecel in the first round. he'll meet either ali carter or china'sjo yoo long in the quarterfinal. ijust i just felt a little bit edgy out there and probably because of the season there and probably because of the season i have had, i have not been getting the result and lacked a bit of confidence. it could be down to that but i don't know, i thought if you get the first round out of the way, you can kick on but gary played well and deserved to win. ronnie 0'sullivan‘s conquererjames cahill‘s fairtyale run is over. the amateur lost out to scotland's stephen maguire in a dramatic deciding frame in their second round match. 13—12 the final score. cahill will be a professional next season though after gaining a two year tour card. most people would take it easy after breaking their collarbone, butjockey bryony frost isn't like most pe

barry hawkins is taking on kyren wilson, while gary wilson, the man who knocked out mark selby, will'll face the winner of that match which is taking place right now. these are the live pictures from the crucible, you can follow the action over on bbc 2 right now along with the bbc sport website and app. zhou yuelong currently leading by one frame. that's all the sport for now. you can find more on all those stories on the bbc sport website. that's all from me for now. we will stay with sport now and return to the streets of london, where, asjohn was saying, hundreds of thousands of people are taking pa rt of thousands of people are taking part in the 39th london marathon. these are the live scenes. all races are now under way. the helicopter shot of the elite pack with mo farah in there somewhere, trying and hoping to win the london marathon for the first time. i'm hoping to win the london marathon forthe first time. i'm being told that's actually the women's race, an unfortunate mistake to make, but we can see that more clearly now. plenty of people there to cheer on the women. and

the three—times champion mark selby trails gary wilson.an—hole madness in baku as the street circuit‘s drains stop first practise for the azerbaijan grand prix. so lots for you on tonight, and we're starting with liverpool, where there's bound to be some chewed fingernails across the red half of merseyside because tonight, they begin their final three—match countdown in the hunt for their first title in nearly 30 years. our correspondent andy swiss at outside the ground. apologies, but this is officially squeaky bomb time, and what's the feeling at anfield? as you say, it's a rainy night but it could be a dramatic one for this premier league title race. there is still a huge amount of optimism here at anfield, they know they need one of manchester city's three remaining opponents do them a very big favour indeed, but pressure can do strange things at this point of the season. really all that herbal can do is just keep on winning and that some thing they've been doing very well in recent weeks —— really all that liverpool can do. they won t

world snooker championship, where the three—time champion mark selby has been beaten by qualifier gary wilsoneed in this tournament after victory over belgium's luca breycell in the first round. he'll meet either ali carter or china'sjo yoo long in the quarterfinal. these are live pictures from the crucible, ronnie o'sullivan's conquerer — the amateur, james cahill is in a real battle against scotland's stephen maguire. it's currently 12 frames all and in the final frame decider. you can watch the conclusion of that match live on bbc two now and the bbc sport website. butjockey bryony frost isn't like most people and she proved it today, when winning the oaksey chase at sandown on 2—1 favourite black corton. it was her first race since suffering the injury at the cheltenham festival last month. it completed a stellar day for frost, as she was crowned champion conditional jockey on the final day of the national hunt season. and history was made shortly after frost's victory when altior won his 19th race in a row — setting a new national hunt record for most consecutive victories. that's all fr

world snooker championship, where the three—time champion mark selby has been beaten by qualifier gary wilsonnament, after victory over belgium's luca brey—cell in the first round. i felt a little ifelt a little bit i felt a little bit edgy out there andi i felt a little bit edgy out there and i think probably because of the season i have had and i have not been getting the results, lacked confidence so it could be down to that. but i do not know, if you get the first round out of the way you mightfind a the first round out of the way you might find a little bit and who knows. but gary played well and deserve to win. these are live pictures from the crucible, ronnie o'sullivan's conquerer — the amateur, james cahill is in a real battle against scotland's stephen maguire. it's currently 11 frames all. first to 13 will book their place in the quarter—finals. you can watch the conclusion of that match live on the red button and bbc sport website. promises to be an exciting and there. most people would take it easy after breaking their collarbone. but jockey bryony frost isn't most people and she

the winner will play gary wilson in the quarter—finals. championship is only trophy missing for the chinese player in his bid for the triple crown. mercedes set an all—time record of four consecutive one—twos at the start of a season as valtteri bottas beat lewis hamilton to win the azerbaijan grand prix. joe lynsky reports. right now at f1, no team could put mercedes in the shade. their two drivers have been one to an every grand prix this season. four races and, it feels a two horse race. 0nce again valtteri bottas and lewis hamilton were racing from the front and in the fight for the first quarter, valtteri bottas held onto his lead. the question from there was where challenges would come from and for ferreri of late, and has been technical progress but no results was of charles leclair fought back from ninth on the grade to the cost with the lead. but seeing out of the pits so his tyres and prospects slip away. as this race reached a climax, it was a familiarfinish. this race reached a climax, it was a familiar finish. this time for va

he's up against another englishman gary wilson. he's 3 frames to 1 down in the interval. cott donaldson — taking place at the moment. wilson currently leading eight frames 23. it's best of 19, so first attend there, both matches are available to watch now on the bbc sport websites, and via the red button. jofra archer has given a glimpse of what he might offer england in the coming months. the all rounder is in the one day squad for the series against pakistan next month. earlier today he hit a sparkling 27 not out with this six in the final over to seal a dramatic win for the rajasthan royals against kolkata knight riders in the indian premier league. despite the victory, the royals are still second from bottom of the table one other cricket line for you — alex hales will join the england squad for their pre—world cup training camp in cardiff on saturday. hales has missed nottinghamshire's first three one—day cup games for "personal reasons". you can find more on that and the rest of those stories on the bbc sport website. that's bbc.c0.uk slash sport there has been conde

gary wilson, who is a former taxi driver, won by 13 frames to ten in sheffield. the defending champion mark williams also out, another big upset. he was beaten by 13 frames to 9 by david gilbert. williams was in hospital on friday after suffering from chest pains. what a story forjockey bryony frost who made a winning return after breaking her collarbone last month. she suffered the injury four days after becoming the first woman to ride a grade 0ne winner over jumps at cheltenham, but returned in style — riding black corton to victory at sandown on the final day of the national hunt season. there was success for great britain's women in their first home game in hockey‘s new pro league. they beat the usa 2—1 in a shootout in london to earn a bonus point after the match had finished 1—1. we have seen plenty of celebrations with teams securing their promotion, and we saw moreover in spain. and guess who've done it again. barceona and lionel messi, and you'll love these pictures of their star man celebrating with his family. they've won the spanish league title with

session at the moment, these are in session at the moment, these are life pictures from the crucible, gary wilsonsullivan with carter, five frames each. and his 6—5 to wilson. that is all the support for now it is still 1-0 all the support for now it is still i—0 between tottenham and ajax. i will have more at half past ten. labour's governing body has agreed to support a further referendum on brexit under certain circumstances. the committee decided that the wording for the manifesto for the european elections. 0ur political correspondent is in westminster but how are the remaining supporters, the ones who really want the clear referendum, have they taken this? people are starting to read into this in some instances what i think they hope to read into it is rather than necessarily quite a lot of forged around all of this, some of the remain side to think that labour‘s compromise on the position is not going far enough, others say, to borrow a phrase or a word, the backstop still remains for labour advocating for another referendum of those do not happen. some maybe they will get to that end in t

gary wilson, who is a former taxi driver, won by 13 frames to 10 in sheffield.ry forjockey bryony frost who made a winning return after breaking her collarbone last month. you might be remember she suffered the injury four days after becoming the first woman to ride a grade 0ne winner over jumps at cheltenham but returned in style — riding black corton to victory at sandown on the final day of the national hunt season. and we've seen some great scenes of celebration with clubs getting promoted — and it's no different for lionel messi, who scored as barcelona won the spanish league title with three games to spare thanks to his 46th goal of the season, enough to give them victory against levante and seal a 26th la liga title. and after the goal his son runs onto the field. have a look at this. joined by his son, a mad dash into bad's arms and his children were on the pitch as well at the end to celebrate as they got their hands on the league title. i wonder if they will find some space for that alongside the other numerous accolades. speak to you later. the london

wilson. they are both really easy not to like. [laughter] gary: you would never want to have a meal with either one of them, and they would say what do you think about that? and you say a, and they say will i think b, and i am right, so we will not talk about that anymore, pass the potatoes. i think it is gearing up for what is a substantial wartime economy by the end of the war, and this is not my phrase, it is a phrase that a woman named louise hill used in the 1930's, there is a kind of state socialism in the confederacy that is not in the united states, in terms of keeping the war. they are state industries in the confederacy. the confederates government becomes the most intrusive government in american history until deep in the 20th century. lincoln, the great dictator come as a lot of people like to call them, the confederate's central government was far more intrusive than the united states was committed was necessary to maintain a war, but a pretty impressive performance in many ways. we have got two minutes left. yes. >> [inaudible] the