johnny peacock, won his event. he wanted to go sub10.9, just peacock, won his event.ating johnny peacock from a dream start. but looking good for him as he builds towards the para world championships later on this summer. asher philip, one of the rising stars of british sprinting, she won their women's 100 metres. shejust she won their women's 100 metres. she just beat sally pearson, the 2012100 metres gold medallist. i just split second, from australia. but a great run in front of a crowd of hundreds, maybe even thousands down here in manchester. it's funny to think looking at that track, running along dean date, the main thoroughfares through manchester. this is all happening just five, maybe ten minutes' walk from the arena whether bombing happened on monday. the security all around the city, ardent guards everywhere. this isa city, ardent guards everywhere. this is a chance for manchester to come out and show they are not afraid and will stand in solidarity. the sport has been a side story, but it has been a chance for manchester to once again get together and say

double paralympic champion johnnie peacock will be among the stars racing there. year. thank you forjoining us. when you heard the news of the tragedy did you worry that the racing wouldn't take place? to be honest it was not my first thought. pure devastation after the events, after a day or two idid think after the events, after a day or two i did think about the great city games but from my perspective they should always have gone ahead and i am glad they have, that's the way i wa nted am glad they have, that's the way i wanted them to i think that's what's great about this country, to see how much people have come together. events like this needs to go ahead because we need to realise that we need to wake up and live our day as normal. it becomes so much more important to see mancunians out in force. fantastic sport, just describe it, you'll be racing down dean skate, one of the main thoroughfares. it's an awesome event, so different to any other event, so different to any other event, at the great city games they a temporary track, as you say, it's elevated o

it sees rutherford and paralympic champion johnny peacock raced through the city.and in the last hour the liberal democrat leader tim farron has spoken. a few days ago a young man prepared a bomb, went to a pop concert and slaughtered 22 people. it seems to me that to choose to make a political point on the back of that is wrong. i disagree withjeremy corbyn's point but i disagree even strongly with his timing of making that point. tim farron. we can cross to central london to speak to lord carlile. thank you forjoining us today. what do you make of this link thatjeremy corbyn was talking about in his speech between uk actions abroad and terrorist acts in the uk? ifi terrorist acts in the uk? if i may borrow from shakespeare i thought this was a speech full of sound and fury, signifying nothing. it is completely pointless to carry out that kind of examination. we are where we are. terrorists are killing young women and children and young men in manchester. they will do it elsewhere. we need to decide what actions we should take and actions are required. the blair g