britain's jack laugher safely through to the final of the men's three metres springboard, he qualifiednished fifth. former production staff on strictly come dancing have told bbc news about a "toxic" workplace culture where they faced bad behaviour, including verbal abuse and bullying. the allegations come after weeks of damaging claims from celebrities about their experiences on the show. bbc studios said the welfare and safety of its crew has always been its priority — but apologised if anyone hadn't felt able to speak up. our culture reporter noor nanji has more. this is strictly come dancing. it's the show that millions of us watch on saturday nights. strictly, a world of bright lights, sparkles and sequins. over the past month, strictly has been rocked by allegations from celebrities about their experiences on the show. we've heard from 15 of the show�*s current and former production staff. they've asked to have their identities protected. their words are spoken by actors. the whole culture was toxic, especially for junior staff. 0scar was just 18 when he started working as a runn

jack laugher�*s olympics ended with a splash. only a big one. oh, no, no, no! the podium. i think ijust let today get the better of me. you know, i'm really proud of this olympics. i'm proud of myself. and four olympic medals, it's hard to be sad. but right now, in this moment, obviously i'm devastated. in climbing, erin mcneice reached the boulder and lead final. did you know there's a speed version of the sport too, handily named speed climbing, where indonesia's veddriq leonardo won gold faster than the time it takes to tell you veddriq leonardo won gold. and from one of the shortest events to one of the longest. at the crack of dawn, sharon van rouwendaal won the 10k swim. her motivation? "paws" and you'll spot it. her late dog, rio. every medallist has an emotional tale to tell. ben croucher, bbc news. plenty of action at the velodrome. let's go live to our sports editor dan roan who is there with the latest. yes, good evening from the velodrome on the outskirts of paris. the news is that team gb have won a fifth medal of the week year in the final of the

and the other came in the diving, the team gb pair of anthony harding and jack laugher taking bronzesynchro three metre springboard final. the gold was won by the chinese pairing of long daoyi and wang zong—yuan, continuing china's domination of the sport at these games. they have taken all four gold medals available so far. the athletics is underway at the stade de france — where team gb'sjosh kerr cruised through to the 1500 metre semi—finals, alongside rivaljakob ingebrigtsen. while the women's 100 metres heats have also been taking place. gb's daryll neita and dina asher—smith among those through to the semi—finals, neita running a season's best of 10.92 in her heat, while two—time olympic gold medallist shelly ann—fraser pryce and mariejosee ta lou—smith are also through, ta lou—smith qualifying fastest. away from the olympics, manchester united manager erik ten hag believes the foundations are in place for success at old trafford, following a restructure off the pitch during preseason. since the arrival of new owners ineos and sirjim ratcliffe, there have been significant chang

great britain'sjordan houlden and jack laugher were fifth and 7th.in the women's 10k marathon swim. this event, like the triathlons last week was in doubt because of pollution levels in the seine, with practice scrapped a few days ago, but the race was given the go—ahead, and it was the netherlands sharon van rouwendaal who took gold, just as she did in rio 2016, she won silver in tokyo as well. australia's moesha johnson claimed silver and italy's ginevra taddeucci took bronze. great britain's leah crisp was 20th. there was a gold for team gb in the sailing — thanks to ellie aldridge. bringing great britain's total up to 13. it's the first time the women's kite has been at the olympics, so the win a moment of history then for aldridge, and gb. the discipline involves competitors flying above the water, at up to a0 knots powered by huge kites. aldridge opted to use a smaller 15 square metre kite as opposed to 21 metres and spoke about that decision afterwards. big gamble. i think there's always going to be a risk of going, doing something different t

the team gb pair of anthony harding and jack laugher earning bronze in the men's synchro three metregold was won by the chinese pairing of long daoyi and wang zong—yuan, continuing china's domination of the sport at these games. they have taken all four gold medals available so far. the mexican pair ofjuan celaya and osmar olvera got second with theirfinal dive. manchester united manager erik ten hag believes the foundations are in place for success at old trafford, following a restructure off the pitch during preseason. since the arrival of new owners ineos and sirjim ratcliffe there have been significant changes to the clubs�* boardroom and coaching staff, something ten hag feels can help manchester united progress. we knew we had to change when we started the project and it's good. the new structure, the new leadership is coming in. players... new players coming in. we improve the dressing room, but of course, the structures are still there. the club has made changes and can look forward with people with great abilities and i am sure that this will give us an even better foundatio

but team gb�*s jack laugher is safely through in the third place, and jordan holden willjoin him in thursday'sifth. laugher is looking for his second medal in paris having got bronze in the synchro event. former chelsea women's boss emma hayes has her sights set on gold after guiding the usa team to the olympic final. the americans sealed their spot after a tense 1—0 win over germany — sophia smith scoring in extra time. they'll face brazil next. the usa are looking to win a 5th gold medal. away from the games, julien alvarez�*s move from manchester city to atletico madrid is edging closer, just 10 days before the start of the premier league season. he's reported to have agreed personal terms in a deal that would be a record for atletico. they'll pay at least £61; million up front with a further £17 million in potential add—ons for the argentinian world cup winner. if it goes through it'll represent a big profit for city who signed him two years ago for 1h million pounds. sri lanka are batting in the deciding one day international against india. they're 147 for 1 in the 30th over. don't forget

great britain'sjordan houlden and britain's jordan houlden and jack britain'sjordan houlden and jack laugherhe first of the goal on thursday came in the women's ten kilometre marathon swim. was in doubt because of pollution levels in the river with practice cracked a few days ago but the race was given the go—ahead and it was the netherlands's sharon ben rimmer who took gold. australia named silver and italy took bronze. great britain's leah crisp was 20th. and there was gold for team gb in sailings thanks to ellie aldridge bringing the total up to 13. it is the first time at the women's kite has been at the olympics. the win a moment of history for aldridge and gigabits. it involves competitors flying above the water at up to 40 knots, powered by a huge kite. aldridge opted for a smaller kite as opposed to 21 metres and spoke about that decision afterwards. b, and spoke about that decision afterwards-— and spoke about that decision afterwards. �* , ., , afterwards. a big gamble. there is alwa s afterwards. a big gamble. there is always going _ afterwards. a big gamble. there is always going

while britain have had their best ever olympics in diving, with jack laugher and anthony harding grabbinge springboard final, gb's fourth diving medal of the games. taiwan's lin yu—ting joins algerian imane khelif in the next round — khelif beat her italian opponent in just 46 seconds yesterday. our sports editor dan roan is in paris tonight. controversy continues to hang over this olympic boxing arena. lin yu—ting! for the second successive day, a fighter has competed in the women's competition despite reportedly failing a gender test last year. taiwan's lin yu—ting on the way to winning a first bout of the games against uzbekistan's sitora turdibekova by unanimous decision. banned by the international boxing association but allowed to fight here by the ioc, yu—ting declined to comment afterwards. what does lin say to those who say she shouldn't be here? i don't know, you enjoy the game, ok? the controversy erupted yesterday when algerian imane khelif, another fighter banned by the iba forfailing an unspecified gender test, won herfirst bout when opponent, angela carini, withdrew after 4

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and the other came in the diving, the team gb pair of anthony harding and jack laugher taking bronzee metre springboard final. the gold was won by the chinese pairing of long daoyi and wang zong—yuan, continuing china's domination of the sport at these games. they have taken all four gold medals available so far. a taiwanese boxer whose inclusion at the paris games has caused controversy after she was reported to have failed a gender test last year has won her first fight in the women's division. taiwan's lin yuting beat sitora turdibekova of uzbekistan by unanimous decision after the fight went the full three rounds. the controversy over her inclusion in the games and that of algerian boxer imane khelif continues. khelif progressed in the competition yesterday after her opponent angela carini withdrew, saying she had to protect her life. khelif and lin yuting were both banned from competing by the international boxing association, but cleared to compete at the olympics by the ioc. the british secretary of state for media and sport is lisa nandy. she says there were questions to be a

jack laugher�*s olympics ended with a splash, only a big one. commentator: no, no, no, no!d has helped ensure that this is britain's best ever olympics in the diving pool. dan roan, bbc news, paris. looked all right to me! my my standards are really low when it comes to diving. an artwork by the street artist banksy appears to have been stolen less than an hour after it was revealed. the painting, of a wolf howling at the moon, was on a satellite dish in peckham in south london. it's the fourth animal—themed image unveiled by the bristol—based artist. a lone wolf howling to the skies via satellite, a fourth a lone wolf howling to the skies via satellite, a fourth artwork revealed by banksy — part of a week of animal—themed surprises. but then, this happened. armed with a ladder, several men grabbed the dish and casually walk off. but was it theft or a stunt? his press team have told the bbc they, in their words, "believed it had been stolen". hello, lads. you're doing a greatjob. but with banksy, you never quite know. either way, the wolf and its satellite dish are gone. he

great britain'sjordan houlden and jack laugher were fifth and seventh. won gold in the men's hockey thanks to a dramatic penalty shoot—out victory over germany. it was 1—1 in regulaton time, both goals coming in the fourth quarter. penalties decided matters. duco telgenkamp scored the crucial one. dutch keeper pirmin blaak starred, saving three shuffles as his side won the shoot—out 3—1. victory gave the dutch their third olympic men's title and first since they beat south korea on penalties at sydney 2000. earlier, india secured the bronze after beating spain 2—1. the first gold of the day on thursday came in the women's 10k marathon swim. this event, like the triathlons last week, was in doubt because of pollution levels in the seine, with practice scrapped a few days ago. but the race was given the go—ahead, and it was the netherlands�* sharon van rouwendaal who took gold, just as she did in rio 2016. she won silver in tokyo as well. australia's moesha johnson claimed silver, and italy's ginevra taddeucci took bronze. great britain's leah crisp was 20

and the other came in the diving, the team gb pair of anthony harding and jack laugher taking bronzee springboard final. the gold was won by the chinese pairing of long daoyi and wang zong—yuan, continuing china's domination of the sport at these games. they have taken all four gold medals available so far. away from the olympics, manchester united manager erik ten hag believes the foundations are in place for success at old trafford, following a restructure off the pitch during pre—season. since the arrival of new owners ineos and sirjim ratcliffe, there have been significant changes to the clubs�* boardroom and coaching staff, something ten hag feels can help manchester united progress. we knew we had to change when we started the project and it's good. the new structure, the new leadership is coming in. players... new players coming in. we improve the dressing room, but of course, the structures are still there. the club has made changes and can look forward with people with great abilities and i am sure that this will give us an even better foundation and that we can attack. and

jack laugher�*s olympics ended with a splash, only a big one. commentator: no, no, no, no! britain's best ever olympics in the diving pool. dan roan, bbc news, paris. well, here at the stade de france, we saw a dominant performance in the men's 200 metre final tonight, but it wasn't from the world champion, noah lyles. letseelay tebogo became the first man to win an olympic gold for botswana, with a standout run, in honour of his mother, who died two months ago. lyles, the 100 metre champion, had been bidding to do the double for the first time since usain bolt in 2016, but he could only manage bronze. after the race, it was confirmed that he has covid. and britain's double world champion, katarina johnson—thompson, has made an excellent start to her bid to win herfirst olympic heptathlon medal, at the fourth time of asking. a lifetime best in her weaker event, the shotput, plus her bestjump in five years in the high jump, has put an ecstaticjohnson—thompson into the overnight lead, 48 points ahead of the reigning champion, nafi thiam of belgium. let's just take a look at t

but team gb's jack laugher is safely through in the third place, and jordan holden willjoin him in thursday's he finished fifth. laugher is looking for his second medal in paris having got bronze in the synchronised event. a ireland's kellie harrington said "there are no more mountain's to climb" as she announced her retirment from boxing after winning back to back golds. the 34—year—old ends her career as a two—time olympic champion and a world and european champion. she beat china's wenlu yang to successfully defend the lightweight title she won in tokyo — and said afterwards it was time to move on with the rest of her life. the next chapter is going to be my life chapter, who knows what that is going to be but i can't wait to... to just live my life, not that i'm not living my life, but to not be looking at the scales every morning. the women's golf has got under way in paris... great britain's charley hull has had an opening round to forget. she put her first tee shot straight into the water and then missed her putt to record a double bogey. things didn't improve — she finished her round

great britainsjordan houlden and jack laugher were 5th and 7th.ones�* was looking to become the first three—time jadejones was looking to become the first three—time olympic taekwando champion but lost her first round bout to macedonia's miljana reljikj. she was beaten at the same stage in tokyo three years ago. and because relitch lost her next fight, that ruled out any chance and because reljikj lost her next fight, that ruled out any chance of a bronze forjones through the repechage. the saddest thing is it's more heartbreak at the olympics and pure i°y heartbreak at the olympics and pure joy because a lot of people have dedicated so much and given everything they have and sometimes itjust everything they have and sometimes it just doesn't everything they have and sometimes itjust doesn't go your way. the heptathlon won't be decided today, but great britains katarina johnson—thompson has made a brilliant start to her fourth olympics — she is top of the standings after two of the seven disciplines, with two more events to come today, the shot pu

jack laugher and jordan houlden breezed into the semi's of the 3m springboard.endolini—sirieux missed out on an historic diving medal to add to her bronze already at the paris aquatics centre. a warning, this piece contains a reference to mental health issues. alex fletcher reports. already a bronze medallist at the age of 19 andrea spendolini—sirieux had plenty of support should look to get perfect but dives but a law score on the second letter trailing in the medal places and despite saving her best until last,... ht and despite saving her best until last,... , , ., , ., last,... it 'ust shows you what she's last,... itjust shows you what she's capable _ last,... itjust shows you what she's capable of. _ last,... itjust shows you what she's capable of. she - last,... itjust shows you what she's capable of. she could i last,... itjust shows you what l she's capable of. she could only manaue she's capable of. she could only manage a _ she's capable of. she could only manage a sixth _ she's capable of. she could only manage a sixth place _ she's capable of. she c

jack laugher and anthony harding claimed bronze for team gb in the men's synchronised three—metre springboardficult two dives until the final two rounds to keep themselves in contention. they finished behind china and mexico to earn a fourth diving medalfor britain. that is the best ever showing for gb at an olympics. there's growing controversy over two athletes who've been cleared to compete in the women's boxing events, despite being disqualified from last year's world championships forfailing to meet gender eligibility criteria. one of them, taiwan's lin yu—ting won her first fight today. yesterday the algerian boxer imane khelif beat her italian opponent in just 46 seconds after angela carini withdrew from their bout saying she'd �*never been hit so hard'. the international olympic committee has defended its decision to allow the two boxers to compete — but some opposed to the move have raised safety concerns. here's our sports editor, dan roan. controversy continues to hang over this olympic boxing arena. the second successive day, a fighter has competed in the women's competition despi

the diving team have been among the most consistent in paris so far, with jack laugher and anthony hardingalso laugher�*s fourth medal, but first with his new partner after they teamed up three years ago. the pair saved their most difficult dives until the final two rounds, and it was this last dive that guaranteed them a medal. they were beaten to silver by the mexican team with the final dive of the whole competition, while another gold for china means they're on course for a diving clean sweep. i always believed i could make it to the olympics. it's been very difficult _ the olympics. it's been very difficult. gb team is so strong and to get— difficult. gb team is so strong and to get on— difficult. gb team is so strong and to get on the team is so hard. to 'ust to get on the team is so hard. to just be _ to get on the team is so hard. to just be on— to get on the team is so hard. to just be on the team and just be an olympian— just be on the team and just be an olympian is— just be on the team and just be an olympian is the thing i've been dreaming — olympian is the thing i've been dre

yes, that's right they really had to tough it out in the final of that three metres and grow. jack laugherthony harding. a relatively new partnership. they have now won the european, commonwealth, world medals together, and they can add an olympic bronze medal to that tally. they say their most difficult dives, they cap them to the final couple of rounds. you could tell by their celebrations how hard they work for it and what it meant to them. china won gold, but a bronze medalfor obama. ., ., won gold, but a bronze medalfor obama. ., ~ ,., it's the first day of action in the athletics programme at the stade de france, where some of britain's biggest hopes are in action. reining world champion josh kerr crusied into sunday's1500m semifinals. the british number one was fast for the rest of the field in his heat, even easing off before crossing the line. kerr was joined in the semis by neil gourley, while george mills, son of former footballer danny, failed to automatically qualify and will take part in tomorrow's repecharge. in the women's100 metres darryl neita is safely through to tomorro

men including jordan colson, who has looked good so far but the highest hopes giant —— lie with jack laughera. elsewhere, team gb medal chances in the sailing and the track cycling and it's been a successful stint for team gb in the velodrome and emma finucane will be hoping to add to the team sprint gold and she goes in the team sprint gold and she goes in the women's kieran later. and away from team gb, the cameroonian born boxer who is based in great britain has already guaranteed the first 0lympic refugee team medal. could it be gold later on? and no lyles hoping for a sprint double as he goesin hoping for a sprint double as he goes in the men's 200 metres final. —— no lyles. authorities injapan have warned the risk of a major earthquake along the pacific coast have become higher than usual. it follows a 7.1 earthquake which hit southwestern japan. officials have not given any evacuation orders — but are telling residents to be on alert for at least a week. nhs patients in england with an inherited blood disorder will be the first in europe to benefit from a gene—editing treatment. it wi

coming up on bbc news: jack laugher makes another diving final as he produces thejoint best effort oflater this afternoon. a report by israel's leading human rights organisation says palestinians detained in israeli prisons are facing conditions that amount to torture. the group says the situation has deteriorated dramatically since the start of the war in gaza last october. our correspondent paul adams reports. thousands of palestinians have passed through israeli prisons since last october. palestinians from gaza and the west bank, those who've come out recently paint a terrifying picture of life inside. feras has been in and out ofjail since the early �*90s, charged twice with membership of an armed group — islamichhad. he was already in prison without charge last october. nothing prepared him for what happened next. translation: we were severely beaten by 20 officers, _ masked men using batons and sticks, dogs and firearms. we were tied from behind, our eyes, blindfolded, beaten severely. blood was gushing from my face. since october, israel's prisons have been overwhelmed. the nu

and the diving team have been among the most consistent in paris so far, with jack laugher and anthonyhey were beaten to silver by the mexican team, with the final dive of the whole competition, while another gold for — who else but — china means they're on course for a diving clean sweep. andy murray's career has been celebrated by team gb as they toasted all his achievements after he and partner dan evans were beaten in the men's doubles quarter—finals on thursday, at a little gathering. murray says he was ready to finish playing and can't wait to spend more time with his four children. iam i am looking forward to just being at home with them consistently and not having to always be saying "goodbye" to them and explain why i'm going away, that even when i am on the phone here, the youngest ones are always like, you know, they don't care about the tennis and stuff, theyjust ask don't care about the tennis and stuff, they just ask when you don't care about the tennis and stuff, theyjust ask when you are coming home. they watch me win one match, then they ask if i can come home. and it'

jordan holden and jack laugher go in the final of the three metre springboard.nes get her olympics under today. she suffered a shock exit in tokyo so has something of a score to settle and if she makes it that far, the final in her division is this evening and look out for bradly sinden, world champion from tokyo who lost out on a gold medal in the dying seconds and it was so dramatic and i think he has a sense of unfinished business today and there are medals up for grabs in the velodrome this evening, so so much going on through the day in paris as ever. . . . ' going on through the day in paris as ever. , . , , ., going on through the day in paris as ever. . . , ' ., ~ ever. great stuff. nothing like the disappointment _ ever. great stuff. nothing like the disappointment last _ ever. great stuff. nothing like the disappointment last time - ever. great stuff. nothing like the disappointment last time to - ever. great stuff. nothing like the i disappointment last time to motivate you in the tae kwon do. i just disappointment last time to motivate you in the tae

elsewhere lots going on, jack laugher and anthony harding in the diving, and you will want to watch thehink that is fun. it is absolutely him, because the emotion he has given to the sport over the years, and if you like sport and you just like people, his emotions, so raw on the tennis court, and over the years, i�*vejust looking through one of the other quotes immediately after this loss and the retirement, he said, i gave it a good go. he is the master of the understatement. we will miss him a lot. i think katie said at the beginning, we are still getting used to the idea that andy murray won�*t be playing. there is a big shift now with the big four moving on, and it is time. i bet carol has been at wimbledon a few times, with the murray magic going on over the years, haven�*t you? i have, but i haven�*t ever actually seen him play, can you believe? so ou seen him play, can you believe? so you get sent in in the morning, and do breakfast, then you are kicked out? ., , ., ., ., out? no, then i carry on and do the weather on — out? no, then i carry on and do the weather on sport, _ out

laugher. i don't think it's an embarrassing argument. >> so you mentioned the nixon case, but jack smith in hisling made a broader argument. i mean, he mentioned that he points to over a century of practice within the government, 150 years of statues passed by congress that gives the attorney general broad authority to appoint special counsels do you think as you look at the broad evidence there, the wait here that it's more on jack smith's side here than judge cannon side yeah. >> laura, i think it's a close call in a really in real life, it comes down to your panel when you go before a circuit like the 11th circuit in this case and i think that argument will probably be towards the end of the year or early next year. you get three judges assigned randomly, and all of them bring different philosophies and different kinds of attitudes. to a case so you're going to get three judges that morning basically are soon before the argument that are going to have the first whack at it. if you lose, you might ask for what's called a non-bank ask the entire circuit to rule on the same issue, and i have to

diving has brought britain plenty of medal success in paris but there was no joy today — with jack laughertter" of him as he missed out on what would have been the fifth olympic medal of his career. have been the fifth olympic medal of i how reer. have been the fifth olympic medal of i how it er. have been the fifth olympic medal of i how it should be. next to the financial issues at rugby union side ulster. the club's revealed a multi—million pound deficit, but the new chief executive hugh mccaughey says a plan is in place to balance the books and he expects them to "break even within two to three seasons." he's been speaking to thomas niblock. rugby is facing financial challenges.— rugby is facing financial challenges. rugby is facing financial challenues. . , rugby is facing financial challenes_ ., , , . challenges. we have this last year. we will finish — challenges. we have this last year. we will finish probably _ between two i/2—3,000,000 deficit. but we have agreed to financial plans which we have confidence in, which will to the united arab emirates. the club captain has been in t