first stop in double attempt was the 1500 metres and laura muir was the 1500 metres and laura muir was athlete, charging to the front from early stages. her gold medal achieved with a british record. it is not her fault they behind schedule... she made it clear she was in no mood to be pushed around and the same applied by an overzealous officials tried to deny her the victory lap. the first pa rt deny her the victory lap. the first part of the double completed, a day later she lined up alongside fellow scot steph twell and eilish mccolgan for the 3000 metres. laura muir quickly showed there were no tired legs. she now has two gold medals, the champion again and another record. the now familiar feeling of standing on top of the podium. as laura muir now considers the challenges ahead, she will be the one to watch at the london world championships in august. but more immediately the committed vet student has another focus. just having a look at his teeth. so i'm a veterinary student and start a placement tomorrow, back in straightaway so i must fit it dinner where i can. it is laura mui

britain on day three of the european indoor athletics championships including another gold for laura muir manchester city both win to keep the pressure on chelsea at the top of the premier league. and, england are chasing 226 in antigua as we speak to win the one day series against the west indies. it has been a really good day for great britain at the european indoor athletics. laura muir has become only the second briton to win two individual events at a european indoor championships after adding gold in the 3,000 metres to the 1500 metres title she took yesterday. she stormed to victory in belgrade in a championship record time ahead of turkey's yasemin can and compatriot eilish mccolgan. muir's achievements matched those of colin jackson set in paris 23 years ago, before she was even born. i didn't know what it was going to be today, i tried to hang in there. i was so tired but i was glad to be able to come in and do that today. did it go to plan? i thought it was in the turks interest to take it out. she is more of an endurance athlete. that went on. use my speed at the end i managed

congratulations to laura muir.r senior championships. i was so happy. i was not doubting myself, i knew i had it in me, and they think the confidence ran me through the race, but everytime i seem to get on that start line, a false start happened. i thought i did not have vibrant in the final. but it was all i had, and they said, you know what, i'm going to go out and do my best, and they did. i can he afford the w, and they did. i'm so happy with myself. —— and i did. —— i came here for b. and robbie grabarz understandably said he was "over the moon" with a silver medal in the high jump — just six weeks after having an emergency operation to remove his appendix. can you imagine having surgery on your stomach and managing to do that? incredible from them. meanwhile, england have clinched the one—day against the west indies were again to spare. the hosts chose to bat first but england bowled them out for 225, always likely to be below a competitive total. the west indies spin bowlers gave england some problems butjoe

laura muir will be aiming for double gold as she goes in the 3000 metres final tomorrow.l and i am so happy. you deserve to be, you have had a stellar season indoors breaking records. to do it like that was it a lwa ys records. to do it like that was it always the plan? i knew a couple of the girls had a good sprint finish, soi the girls had a good sprint finish, so i played to my strength and took it out and held on. and to take kelly holmes‘ record was that planned as well? ijust kelly holmes‘ record was that planned as well? i just wanted to runa planned as well? i just wanted to run a great race, but i never envisaged doing that. philjones with the questions. jody stimson came first in the first triathlon world‘s women‘s race of the season. the 25—year—old had been two seconds clear of the field behind ben‘s javier garrido. he won by 1a seconds at the end of a gruelling run in abu dhabi, but bishop was not far behind. it is the first time he has finished on the podium at the world series event. andy murray has chalked up his first tournament win of the year at the dub

it has been a busy day for laura muir.n the first day of the european athletics championships in belgrade. two races today and she has qualified for both finals of the 1500m and the 3000 metres — one of three britons to make the final over the longer distance. this is the 1500m which she won to guarantee a slot in tomorrow's final. and a few hours earlier she had run a very tactical 3000m, doing just enough to make sunday's final. it's quite difficult to qualify, but there was no using up energy. i came through enough to qualify, and today idid not through enough to qualify, and today i did not want to leave outside the top two because you don't know what the heats are going to do. there's been plenty of rugby union action this evening in the aviva premiership. exeter moved within one point of the leaders wasps with a big win over leicester. leicester had taken the lead in the opening minutes, but in very wet conditions at welford road, they had no answer to the in form exeter — mitch lees ensuring the chiefs came away wit

in sport, great britain's laura muir wins the 3,000 metres to claim her second gold at the european athleticsoor championships in belgrade. and tottenham close the gap on chelsea's lead at the top of the premier league to seven points after beating everton. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the chancellor, phillip hammond, has said the government will not spend heavily in his budget on wednesday, because it needs "reserves in the tank" as it prepares to leave the eu. mr hammond said hisjob was to ensure the economy was resilient. he's also warned the eu that britain will not slink off like a "wounded animal" if it does not secure the brexit deal it wants. 0ur political correspondent, susana mendonca, reports. don't expect bundles of cash to pop out of his red box on wednesday. the chancellor is not planning to go on a spending spree. he is under pressure to put more money into the nhs, to plug the growing funding gap in social care for the elderly, and to help small firms deal with rising business rates. but he is batting off suggestions that there is a brexit war chest that he can dip

laura muir became only the second briton to win two individual events after adding gold in the 3,000she stormed to victory in belgrade in a championship record time ahead of turkey's yasemin can and compatriot eilish mccolgan. muir's achievements matched those of colinjackson set in paris 23 years ago, before she was even born. asha philip pulled off a surprise, breaking the british record on her way to winning the 60 metres. it's her first individual medal at a major senior championships and she's also the first british winner of the women's 60m title since beverly kinch at gothenburg “119811. the day's action was also lit up by serbia's ivana spanovic, who delighted the home crowd by retaining the women's long jump title with a jump of 7.24 metres, shattering her personal best by 17 centimetres. only two women have jumped farther indoors, both in the 1980s, east german, heike drechsler, and soviet, galina chistyakova. you may have heard of heike. last year's tour de france runner—up romain bardet has been kicked out of the paris—nice race after being caught in sunday's first stage

we will also have the latest on laura muir's westford double gold in belgrade.lcome to the film review on bbc news. to take us through this week's cinema releases, as ever, is mark kermode. hello, mark — what's in store? so a very mixed bag — we have logan, a superhero movie that isn't really a superhero movie. viceroy‘s house, a very handsome period drama from gurinder chadha. and certain women, the latest low—key offering from kelly reichardt. so wolverine, back with us. yeah, although in a way that kind of missells it. so this is basically a superhero movie that isn't about superheroes — it's about ageing, and it's about arthritis, and it's about growing old, and losing your memory. wow, i'm already surprised! yeah, it is an x—men movie for people who prefer westerns to comic book adaptations. set in a not—too—distant future in which huthackman's titular character, wolverine obviously, is making a living as a limo driver. he is looking wretched, drinks, has bloodshot eyes, and he spends his time looking after patrick stewart's charles xavier, who now has what

laura muir will be looking to make it a double this afternoon at the european indoor championships inetres later, a day after she won 1500 metre gold. muir continued her fantastic season, taking gold and setting a new british record in the process. fantastic. it feels like a long time coming. and to beat kelly holmes' record, was that the plan? no, i never envisaged to do that, this is brilliant. the success continued in the men's 60 metres sprint with richard kilty defending his title. fellow briton theo etienne, making his senior debut, finished in fifth. there were three golds on saturday for britain at the world para—cycling championships in los angeles. james ball and his pilot matt rotherham won the tandem kilometre time trial. jon gildea also took a world title in the c5 individual pursuit. and earlier gb women tandems claimed a clean sweep of medals in the time trial with sophie thornhill winning gold with corrine hall. aileen mcglynn and alison patrick won silver and bronze respectively. la has been good to us. we came here wanting the pursuit. we came out here and not really

and laura muir gets ready for the first part of her european indoor double. the scot is racing in thehing in london today to to protest at cuts to nhs services. 0rganisers say theresa may‘s demands on austerity in the nhs represent a real risk to patients and safety. people have travelled from across the country we can cross now to belfast. the unionist majority in the assembly has been ended and the notion of a perpetual unionist majority has been demolished. we need to reflect on that, but so do the leaders of unionism, and so does everyone here, particularly the people in this part of the island. we have been given a mandate. it was made clear that what we won we would won for everyone and we won we would won for everyone and we intend to assert the mandate and be true to the commitments we have been given. we want to engage as quickly as possible in a process to put political institutions in place a game and that they should run on the basis that they were founded on. michel will say a few words. go ahead. later today and tomorrow morning i intend to have a conversation with the b

great britain's laura muir is the new european indoor 1500 metres champion.also hoping to take gold in the 3000m tomorrow. 0h! fantastic, i'm just 0h! fantastic, i'mjust so 0h! fantastic, i'm just so happy. 0h! fantastic, i'mjust so happy. it feels like a long time coming, to wina feels like a long time coming, to win a medal, i'm so happy. and there were more celebrations for britain's runners in belgrade when richard kielty successfully defended his 60 metres title — finishing in 6.51; seconds. british paracyclist jody cundy has won his 13th world track title. he took gold in the 1 kilometre time trial in los angeles — winning by more than half a second. it stretches his unbeaten run in the event to 11 years. and that's the sport. you can see more on all of today's stories on the bbc news channel. that's all from me, goodnight. hello, welcome to bbc news. sinn fein have closed in on the dup in the northern ireland assembly elections. they are now one seat behind them, with the dup just holding onto their position as the biggest party with 28 seats. our corr

laura muir will be looking to make it a double this afternoon at the european indoor championships in0metres later, a day after she won 1500 metre gold. muir continued her fantastic season, taking gold and setting a new british record in the process. you can watch the final day of the indoor athletics on bbc two this afternoon. there were three gold medals on saturday for britain at the para— medals on saturday for britain at the pa ra— cycling medals on saturday for britain at the para— cycling championships in los angeles. gb women tandems claimed a clean sweep of medals in the time trial with sophie thornhill winning gold with korean hall, aileen mcglynn and alison patrick w011 aileen mcglynn and alison patrick won silver and bronze respectively. la has been good to others. it has been great. we came here concentrating on the pursuit. we are really, really happy. we came out here not really knowing what we could do. for me to come away with the k world title, i never dreamt of that as an endurance rider, so it has been a good day today. half-time in the game between celtic and st m

laura muir continued her fantastic season, taking gold in the 1500 metres in a new british record.edal. this is brilliant. the success continued in the men's 60 metres sprint with richard kilty defending his title. fellow briton theo etienne, making his senior debut, finished in fifth james ball has won gb‘s third gold medal of the day with victory in the tandem kilometre time trial. along with his pilot matt rotherham, ball pushed his team—mate neil fachie with craig mclean into the silver medal spot. earlier gb women tandems claimed a clean sweep of medals in the time trial with sophie thornhill winning gold with corrine hall. aileen mcglynn and alison patrick won silver and bronze respectively. la has been good to us. it has been great. we came here concentrating on the pursuit and to come where we did was unbelievable. really happy. we came here not really knowing what we could do. for me to come away with the kilo world title, i never dreamt of that is an endurance rider so it has been a good day today. and jon gildea also took a world title in the c5 individual pursuit. it's

laura muir clinched the 1500m title, which is the 23 year old's first major senior title.be aiming for double gold as she goes in the 3,000m final tomorrow. the second gold came in the 60m metres, where richard kielty‘s defended his title. he'd dominated the heats and did not let up in the final, crossing the line in 6.54 seconds. andy murray has chalked up his first tournament win of the year at the dubai championships. after a shaky start, the world number one saw off fernando verdasco in straight sets. it's the first time he's won this tournament and means he extends his lead over novak djokovic at the top of the world rankings. that's all sport for now. thank you, jessica. the foreign secretary borisjohnson has announced that he will visit moscow in the coming weeks, in an attempt to improve relations with russia. it will be the first such trip by a british minister for five years. talks will focus on british—russian relations, and disagreements over russia's actions in ukraine and syria. the foreign office said the trip did not signal a change in policy towards russia

laura muir's quest for two golds at the world indoor athletics championships in belgrade is underway.. she is also in the final of the 3000 metres tomorrow. she has been tipped for big things and she is going for a double gold. you can watch that on bbc two right now. an update on the football. the big game is between liverpool and arsenal. liverpool are leading 2—1, but arsenal have been the better tea m but arsenal have been the better team in the second half and there are about 25 minutes left to go, so anything could happen. do not miss that. that is all for now, we will have more at 7:30pm and throughout the evening. goodbye. the one thing i can guarantee is if you did not have rained today, you will have it tomorrow. it has been pretty miserable for some. over an inch of rain has fallen in aberdeenshire. it is hardly worth stepping aside in eastern scotland. it was a beautiful start to the date in the midlands with sunshine. some showers cropped up later on. this heavy rain is sitting to the far north east of scotland, but it will start to drift away and ease. by contrast in the

laura muir is bidding for glory in that and the fifteen hundred metres.k it easy in qualifying by finishing fifth in her heat behind steph twell who was second. mccolgan completes the trio. there will be that camaraderie to keep each other going. there will be a tough race. there are turkish athletes who are going strong at the moment. we will go out there and try to be as strong as possible and get ourflag on the to be as strong as possible and get our flag on the track. good news for britain. good news for britain. but france's floria gay has been disqualified after tangling with denisa rossolova of the czech republic. you can follow all the action from belgrade live on bbc two. great britain's sophie thornhill beat teammate lora fachie to tandem pursuit gold on day one of the para track world championships in los angeles. the world title for the 21—year old, piloted by corrine hall, was the fifth in her career. the event is an important one for visually impaired athletes hoping to gain qualification points towards next yea r‘s commonwealth games. we di

laura muir has become only the second briton to win two individual events at a european indoor championships00 metres to her 1500 metres title. she stormed to victory in belgrade in a championship record time, ahead of turkey's yasemin can and compatriot eilish mccolgan. muir's achievements matched those of colinjackson set in paris before she was even born 23 years ago. ijust i just try to hang ijust try to hang in i just try to hang in there. ijust try to hang in there. i was feeling a bit tired but i was so glad to do it. what was the plan, did it go according to plan? she's a bit more of an endurance athlete so it went well. england are playing the west indies in the second one day international in antigua. a win would seal the three match series for eoin morgan's side. west indies won the toss and opted to bat. stephen finn took two early wickets, to give him a 100th wicket in his 65th 0di. jason mohammed has brought up his half century. moheen ali stopped kraigg brathwaite from claiming his — out for a2. west indies currently 176—6. tottenham have closed the gap at the top of the premi

it's been a busy day for laura muir on the first day of the european athletics championships in belgradethe 1500m and the 3000m, one of three britons to make the final over the longer distance. this is the 1500m, which she won to guarantee a slot in tomorrow's final. and a few hours earlier she had run a very tactical 3000m, doing just enough to make sunday's final — it's all about conserving her energy. this morning it was quite difficult, there was no point wasting energy when i didn't need to, i looked at the times, i knew i was safe, enough to qualify. today i did not want to leave it outside the top two, because you don't know what the heats are going to do. hopefully the legs will be all right tomorrow. 60m hurdler andrew pozzi is also looking good for a medal. and goes in the final at about 7:10 tonight. pozzi is the fastest qualifer. spare a thought for the german florian gaul, warming up for the pole vault final. the 25—year—old escaped serious injury, but he had to pull out. he got a nasty cut on his knee there. i hope he kept a receipt. andy murray was hoping for a much more s

two of them were gold, with laura muir becoming only the second briton to win two individual events atyesterday. she stormed to victory in belgrade in a championship record time ahead of turkey's yasemin can and compatriot, eilish mccolgan. muir's achievements matched those of colinjackson set in paris 23 years ago, before she was even born. idid not i did not know what i was going to do today and i just tried to i did not know what i was going to do today and ijust tried to hang in there and i was feeling a bit tired. iamso there and i was feeling a bit tired. i am so glad. what was the plan at the outset? did it go according to plan? yeah. it went well. ijust tagged onto my compatriot. i managed to finish in first place! there was also gold for asha philip. she pulled off a surprise, breaking the british record on her way to winning the 60 metres. it's her first individual medal at a major senior championships. iamso i am so happy. i was not doubting myself. i knew i had it in me. that confidence got me through the race. but on the start line every time those thoughts started happeni

and laura muir gets ready for the first part of her european indoor double.e 3,000. i'll be back with more on those stories later. a group of peers has dismissed claims the uk could face a so—called "divorce bill" of up to £52 billion when it leaves the eu. the lords eu financial affairs committee says the government might not have to pay anything if there is no post—brexit deal but says concessions are likely if the government wants to secure access to eu markets. earlier this lunch time, baroness kishwer falkner, the lib—dem peer and chair of the eu financial affairs subcommittee, explained the thinking behind the house of lords report. we took legal advice from a variety of experts, and where that legal advice conflicted, we tested that against our own select committee's legal adviser and came to a judgment that the two pertinent bits of law, one is of course article 50, everyone is very familiar with that, which says that you have two years to negotiate a withdrawal agreement, and if you do not do that within two years, at the end of the two—year period,

laura muir has won gold in the 1500m at the european indoor athletics championships in belgrade. a new british & championship record time. muir dominated the race & led from the start — fellow briton sarah mcdonald could only finish in sixth place. muirwill be aiming for double gold as she goes in the 3,000m final tomorrow. britain has also just picked up another gold. richard kielty has won the 60metres title. andy murray has chalked up his first tournament win of the year at the dubai championships. after a shaky start, the world number one saw off fernando verdasco in straight sets — it's the first time he's won this tournament, and means he extends his lead over novak djokovic at the top of the world rankings. that is all these sports are now. but we have commentary on the radio of david haye against tony bellew —— thatis of david haye against tony bellew —— that is all of the sport for now. studio: thanks for joining that is all of the sport for now. studio: thanks forjoining us. somalia is one of four countries the united nations says is on the brink offamine. united nation

and scottish middle distance runner laura muir announced herself on the international stage this weekendat a major championship. she produced two record—breaking performances to win double golds at the european indoors in serbia. having broken dame kelly holmes' 1500 metre record on saturday, this was her setting a new championship record in the 3000 metres yesterday. she wasn't even born the last time a british athlete won two individual golds at the championships, that was 23 years ago when colinjackson did it. i've do not know what the legs will did today, sol i've do not know what the legs will did today, so i am trying to hang in there. i was feeling tired but i'm so there. i was feeling tired but i'm so glad i could come away and do theirwin so glad i could come away and do their win today. did it go according to plan? yes. it went well. i tagged onto another athlete. we crossed the line. that's all the sport for now.you can find more on all those stories on the bbc sport website and i'll have more in the next hour. as we've been hearing, there's trepidation at the uk‘s vauxhall pl

it has been a busy day for laura muir. 3000 metres — one of three britons to make the final over the longer distance. this is the 1500m which she won to guarantee a slot in tomorrow's final. and a few hours earlier she had run a very tactical 3000m, doing just enough to make sunday's final. it's quite difficult to qualify, but there was no using up energy.

laura muir continued her fantastic season, taking gold in the 1500 metres in a new british record.. 0h, fantastic. i mean, i'm just so happy! it feels like a long time coming to win a medal and i'm so happy. to take kelly holmes' british record, was that the plan too? no! ijust wanted to run a quick race, but i never envisaged to do that. so, yeah, this is brilliant. and the success continued in the men's 60 metres sprint with richard kilty defending his title. fellow briton theo etienne, making his senior debut, finished in fifth. james ball has won gb‘s third gold medal of the day with victory in the tandem kilometre time trial. along with his pilot matt rotherham, ball pushed his team—mate neil fachie with craig mclean into the silver medal spot. earlier gb women tandems claimed a clean sweep of medals in the time trial with sophie thornhill winning gold with corrine hall. aileen mcglynn and alison patrick won silver and bronze respectively. la has been good to us. it has been great. we came here concentrating on the pursuit and to come where we did was unbelievable. really happ

laura newell is right up there. she won two medals at the european championships in belgrade. —— muir.ich is fantastic for her. she had a slightly disappointing olympics where she finished seventh. to come back and win two gold medals in quick succession is really impressive for the 23—year—old. you may have seen her on saturday. rather overzealous official did not allow her to go and celebrate a victory lap after her 1500 metres. here she was. what shall i do? shall i, shan't i? despite having run 1500 metres, she drops her shoulder and goes and runs a celebratory lap. she was lulling her in and goes, no, i am not having it. things, i'm going to go for it now and off she makes it — for it. she got a victory lap on saturday and yesterday as well. the world championship is to come in london in the summer. we hope she will be one of the star names. this morning, how hundreds of thousands of pupils are stuck in a cycle of gcse re—sits as they try to achieve a grade c in maths and english. since 2013, it's been compulsory for students in england who fail to get a c grade to keep trying aga

. >>> and laura muir celebrating the championship.does it anyway. runs around the official. this is the first gold medal at the major event. no question she was going to be -- wasn't going to be denied that honor. >> and she is faster than any official. nobody could stop her. nice to see you, hines. >>> time for a look at what is coming up on "new day." chris cuomo. he's a fast guy. >> i like that her victory lap is faster than i ever moved in my life. what a crazy world. we have this lady out running the official. then you discuss this morning. the circumstances we find ourselves in. our national dialogue is consumed with discussions about russia. we keep getting into a cycle where we say, just the facts. let's figure out what's going on. then the president is usually somewhere near the root cause of another wave of speculation about what's going on with our government's relationships and russia and how it's dealing with that confusion. that's how we got into the wire tap situation. we will talk about why the fbi director would go ou

laura muir's quest for double gold at the european indoor athletics is on course after she qualified longer distance. it's going to be a busy weekend for muir. the 23—year—old scot ran two heats today, this is the 1500m, which she won to guarantee a slot in tomorrow's final, and a few hours earlier she came fifth in the 3000m, just doing enough to make sunday's final. this morning it was quite difficult, there was no point wasting energy when i didn't need to, i looked at the times, i knew i was safe, enough to qualify. today i did not want to leave it outside the top two, because you don't know what the needs are going to do. hopefully the legs will be all right tomorrow. british boxers david haye and tony bellew have weighed in ahead of their heavyweight fight in london tomorrow. no title is on the line, but it hasn't stopped their aggressive verbal clashes in the build—up. earlier in the week, the british boxing board of control had to warn the pair over their conduct. bellew is stepping up from cruiserweight to heavyweight for the first time. he weighed in over 15st 3lb, while ha

the european indoor championships start today in belgrade, with laura muir tipped for success in thet. two twins who a ppa re ntly feta — — in their own right. two twins who apparently feta —— finish each other‘s sentences as well. counting will get under way later this morning for northern ireland‘s latest election vote, with final results expected by tomorrow afternoon. it is the second time in less than a year that people have gone to the polls to choose a government. allison morris is a columnist with the irish news and joins us now from belfast. good morning to you and thank you for your time this morning. give us a sense of the appetite you think there was for this election. what do you think the turnout might have been? well, early indications are that the turnout has been up which i think there was some fears that there would be voter apathy, given as you said we were at the polls eight months ago. this is a snap election which wasn‘t expected and therefore voter turnout was a bit of an unknown as to how people would react to it. reports i was receiving last night from a lot

laura muir is running a live right now over on bbc two.pener. it is the first of a three match series as england build up to hosting the champions trophy this summer. obviously getting a reasonable squad together before then, the champions trophy, one idea of nailing down a team. we only have two mike morse series, one against ireland and one against south africa and it is important to get their main we think will be playing a part in that. andy murray did not have much of arrest. he is going into the semifinals this afternoon. he reached the last four after an incredible tie—break in the desert. it took 31 minutes alone before he eventually won its, 20—18 to take the second set and then eventually the second set and then eventually the match. it was the longest tie—break on the men's tour for ten yea rs. tie—break on the men's tour for ten years. that is all the spot, i will be back in one hour. we'll see you then, thank you. let us return to then, thank you. let us return to the speech to leave lee mead at the conservative conference in

laura muir has promised to bring her "a game", as she chases a european double.etres final tomorrow. a big day of football. premier league football is back after the league cup final last weekend. full schedule. i keep getting that word wrong every week you come and sit on the sofa! dan walker is here! good morning. you were nearly there with the type but didn't quite make it! i thought i would go for something a bit different. good job lam not something a bit different. good job i am not in my pyjamas! suited and booted and ready to go by midday when football focus hits the screens. when football focus hits the screens. we have a lot to talk about. liverpool versus arsenal is the standout fixture this weekend. it has been an interesting year for jurgen klopp because they have only won two games, jurgen klopp because they have only won two games, one jurgen klopp because they have only won two games, one in the cup, one in the league, lost heavily to a rejuvenated leicester last time out. we are going to talk about all sort of things and i am going to play you a

in just over an hour britain's laura muir goes in the final of the 1500metres.h talk, tony bellew and david haye will go head to head tonight, the fight live on 5live from 10 o'clock. bellew, the world cruiserweight champion, is fighting for the first time as a heavyweight. and he starts tonight nearly a stone lighter than haye. everyone is looking forward to that. still goalless between liverpool and arsenal. we will have more at 6:30 p-m-, arsenal. we will have more at 6:30 p.m., join us then. good evening. sinn fein are celebrating their best ever showing in elections to the northern ireland assembly. they've won 27 seats, just one less than the democratic unionists. sinn fein's president, gerry adams, said it was "a watershed election" and the end to a permanent unionist majority in northern ireland. the two parties now have three weeks to try to agree a new power—sharing coalition. from belfast, chris buckler reports. sinn fein believe they have changed the political picture in northern ireland. if this election was a battle in the long fight between unioni

laura muir continued her fantastic season, taking gold in the 1500 metres in a new british record. so happy. to take the british record, was that the plan too? no! ijust wanted to run a quick race, but i never envisaged to do that. so, yeah, this is brilliant. the best bit about winning a medal is obviously going past the line, having the medal and then a victory lap. but this steward will not allow her to do her lap. i was saying when i was watching this that if it was mei i was watching this that if it was me i pretty sure she would be able to outrun that steward. so just take a look at this. it is a beautiful drop off the shoulder on this steward who is just doing her drop off the shoulder on this steward who isjust doing herjob. watch this. that's brilliant! why would she not be allowed to do on? i have no idea. it is the best bit! off i have no idea. it is the best bit! off she goes, she grabs of flag. brilliant. the success continued in the men's 60 metres sprint. richard kilty defended his title. fellow briton theo etienne, making his senior debut, finished in fifth. 0ver ov

laura muir goes for gold in the 1500 metres later, and she's promised to bring her "a game", as she chasese c4 one—kilometre time trial at the para—cycling world championships in los angeles. cundy has never been beaten in this event — it's his 13th world title in a career that also includes four paralympic gold medals on the track. certainly getting harder as i'm getting older, that's for sure, like the recovery afterwards. i don't know whether it's just because i'm getting older or the fact that we had seven weeks to get ready for it. i think both of those things came into play, so when i crossed the line, i but the crowd and i really struggled. the only reason i got up off the floor is because there was the medal presentation. i was pretty out of it for a little while. after all the talk, some of it not too pleasant, finally it's fight night. tony bellew and david haye will go head to head tonight — you can follow it on bbc 5 live from ten o'clock. bellew, the world cruiserweight champion, is fighting for the first time as a heavyweight. and he was nearly a stone lighter than haye on th

laura muir continued her fantastic season, taking gold in the 1500 metres in a new british record. time coming to win a medal and i'm so happy. to take the british record, was that the plan too? no! ijust wanted to run a quick race, but i never envisaged to do that. so, yeah, this is brilliant. before you get your medal, and after you have crossed the line, what you really wa nt you have crossed the line, what you really want to do is a victory lap. all of those hours trading. this is what it is about. no, she is not allowed by the steward, who tells her that they must leave the track. i know what i would do at this point. she is pretty quick. rugby tackle! what is she going to do. i would drop the shoulder. has she got the courage to do it? she is not happy. off she goes! she is going to do it anyway. what i would love to see is stuart is running after her in the fluorescent coats trying to run the tackle her. they are hot on her tail and she needs to keep moving. everyone deserves their moment in the spotlight, especially after winning a european medal. i love it! back to the act

laura muir continued her fantastic season, taking gold in the 1500 metres in a new british record.g to win a medal. i'm so happy. ijust wanted to run a quick race, but i never envisaged to do that. yeah, this is brilliant. and the success continued in the men's 60 metres sprint with richard kilty defending his title. fellow briton theo etienne, making his senior debut, finished in fifth. it is absolutely amazing to defend it. i do know what to say. there have been so many emotions the last couple of weeks and my life changed 110w. couple of weeks and my life changed now. a different life. i'vejust come out and defended my european title. i've never been defeated in the major championships and it feels absolutely awesome. i can't believe it. andy murray has won the dubai tennis championship for the first time, beating fernando verdasco by two sets to love. it's murray's first title this year and extends his lead over novak djokovic at the top of the world rankings. it is obviously nice to win again. i haven't managed to win this one before. i've played here quite a few times, so obv

laura muir is bidding for glory in that and the 15,000 metres.teph twell who was second. mccolgan completes the trio. leading into the race will be helping each other and that point in the race if we're closed there will be that, largely. it will be a tough race. there was lots of package athletes who looked strong at the moment. it is about getting out there and trying to be as strong as possible and put our flag on the track. —— there is lots of package athletes. great britain's sophie thornhill beat teammate lora fachie to tandem pursuit gold on day one of the para track world championships in los angeles. the world title for the 21—year old, piloted by corrine hall, was the fifth in her career. the event is an important one for visually impaired athletes hoping to gain qualification points towards next yea r‘s commonwealth games. we did not even know we're having a well championships until seven weeks ago. we jumped on well championships until seven weeks ago. wejumped on the bike and it sort clicked. seven weeks later we are on the top secon

laura muir has promised to bring her a game, as she chases a european double.cult, obviously, we can't all qualify, there is no point wasting energy when you don't need to, and i looked at the times and i knew that i was safe, just came through with enough room to qualify. today i didn't want to finish outside the top two, so i did enough to qualify. in rugby union's premiership, exeter moved to within one point of the leaders wasps with a big win over leicester. it was pretty wet at welford road but the chiefs managed a bonus—point victory — 34—15 the score — they haven't lost now since the end of october. in last night's other game northampton beat sale 32—12. 0spreys have moved to the top of the pro 12 table with a narrow victory at edinburgh. josh matavesi touched down for the only try of the game, as 0spreys ran out 13—9 winners. that's five defeats in a row for edinburgh. there were also wins for ulster and connacht. in super league, wakefield trinity won for the first time in 12 matches. they beat st helens 16—12 — this great finish from mason kate—on—br

. >> we're talking about laura muir who won a race. she thought a victory lap was in order.one of the people had other ideas. she was trying to be a buzz kill, but muir gets in front. she tries to get past and was blocked again. finally she says the heck with it and takes off for her victory lap. british flag. do your thing. >> i do think the concept of this random woman trying to stand in her way -- you had to know that was going to be futile. she's a runner. she's probably faster than you. you're probably not going to win this game. >>> coming up, how crooks may be using your online photos to cash in. >> the shameful scam of raising money meant for cancer patients and running off with the funds. >>> and adele is apparently making it official she's off the market. confirming her marriage. who's the lucky dude, and does this spell the end of the incredible breakup anthems? >> it's no longer just rumor. >> hello. >> first let's say hello to the weather forecast. i will never wash my hair again. i will never never wash my hair again now, i fuel it new pantene doesn't just wash

and scottish middle distance runner laura muir announced herself on the international stage this weekendds at the european indoors in serbia. having broken dame kelly holmes' 1500 metre record on saturday, this was her setting a new championship record in the 3000 metres yesterday. she wasn't even born the last time a british athlete won two individual golds at the championships, that was 23 years ago when colinjackson did it. i do not know what the legs will did today, so i am trying to hang in there. i was feeling tired but i'm so glad i could come away and do that win today. did it go according to plan? yes. it went well. i tagged onto another athlete. we crossed the line. congratulations to her. but for now is all sport have more at about half three. talks are taking place in belfast aimed at forming a new power—sharing government. the two largest parties, the democratic unionists and sinn fein, are still divided over a green energy scheme that led to the collapse of the previous administration. sinn fein says the dup leader arlene foster, can't be re—appointed as first minister whil

laura muir is bidding for glory in that and the fifteen hundred metres.g fifth in her heat behind steph twell who was second. leading into the race will be helping each other and we are close to each there will be that, roddy to keep people going. it will be a top rate, that is lot turkish athletes who look strong. and it is about getting out there and being a lot of turkish athletes who look strong. and it is about getting out there and being stung as possible. the world title for the 21—year—old piloted by hall was the fifth in her career, the event is an important one for visually impaired athletes hoping to gain qualification points towards next yea r‘s qualification points towards next year's on... we did need to know we have in the world championship until seven have in the world championship until seven weeks ago, have in the world championship until seven weeks ago, so have in the world championship until seven weeks ago, so to have in the world championship until seven weeks ago, so to come away with the world title, we justjumped on the bike and

laura muir has promised to bring her a game, as she chases a european double.ifth in that heat. after all the talk, some of it not too pleasant, finally it's fight night. tony bellew and david haye will go head to head tonight — the fight live on 5live from 10pm. bellew, the world cruiserweight champion, is fighting for the first time as a heavyweight. and he was nearly a stone lighter than haye on the scales. he is prepared and ready to perform for the two—round fight. he should never be that weight. he has manufactured heavyweight. he is not really a heavyweight right now. not in a million years. up there he looks fantastic. when you get close to him he is trembling. he is trembling. and he isjust... he doesn't... he is not as confident and he does not believe the things he is saying. i look at him, he is actually trembling. i was hoping he would look a little bit more physically impressive. you know, some type of remnants of abdominal muscles or some sort, but he looked very smooth, he didn't look good in my opinion, so it doesn't bode well for him. you know

laura muir is bidding for glory in that and the 15,000 metres. in her heat behind steph twell who was second. ailish mccolgan completes the trio. lower your also qualifying for the final of the 1500 metres. leading into the race will be helping each other and if we are close to each other and if we are close to each other there will be a camaraderie to keep each other going. it will be a tough race, there are a lot of athletes from turkey look strong at the moment. it is getting out there trying to be as strong as possible and put flag the track. great britain's sophie thornhill beat teammate lora fachie to tandem pursuit gold on day one of the para track world championships in los angeles. the world title for the 21—year —old, piloted by corrine hall, was the fifth in her career. the event is an important one for visually impaired athletes hoping to gain qualification points towards next yea r‘s commonwealth games. that is it the eu are up—to—date with all the spot and there was more than an hour's time. thank you, lizzie, see you on, thank you.

british athlete laura muir produces two record—breaking gold medal performances in the 3000 metres and survivors, rescue workers and victims relatives will gather today to mark the 30th anniversary of the zeebrugge ferry disaster. 193 passengers and crew died when the herald of free enterprise capsized shortly after leaving the belgian port, as duncan kennedy reports. the capsized hulk of one of britain's worst peacetime shipping disasters. the herald of free enterprise, laying on its side near the entrance to the belgian port of zeebrugge. the british ferry disaster off belgium... it was exactly 30 years ago tonight the vessel went down. there were a59 passengers on board, including british day—trippers. the first some knew what was happening was when the plates started slipping off the tables. it took around 90 seconds for the 13,000—tonne vessel to turn over. the rescue operation helped save many lives but 193 passengers and crew died. the official enquiry found that the bow doors had mistakenly been left open as she left port. an attempt to prosecute crew members and the company co

meet britain's laura muir.mpionships when ore moment of glory was dampened. the event was behind schedule. they said you can't do the victory lap run. what did laura do? go for it, girl. she ran. laura finally got away from the official. >> yeah. >> that got tons of praise on social media. >> it's not her fault. >> yeah. >> this is the best part of it. >> look how fast she is. >> she is making up time. >> come on. >> when you choose a restaurant or a hotel, do you electric at the reviews? >> yeah. >> sometimes. >> this next story might make you think twice about it. this couple dined at casa nostra restaurant. they said there was hair in the food. described a heated argument with the waiter. let's go to the videotape, shall we? the restaurant dug up the sur y surveillance video. >> no, she's not? >> she did. >> she plucked her own hair and put it in the dish, according to this video. the restaurant said that the couple had threatened to post a bad review if the meal was not subtracted from the bill. >> see what