back up want to get the london marathon back up and running, which is the best charity fundraiser inons, with different contests depending on where you live. our correspondent lewis goodall has been taking a look at what's happening and where. there is a bumper crop of elections coming up in england and scotland in may, the biggest set of elections, the biggest democratic test for the three major parties this side of the next general election. so let's have a look at some of the contests that are taking place across the country. for a start, we've got 143 different english councils up for election, 5000 seats, in some places, a third of the chamber, in some places, half the chamber, because some of those seats are held over from councils which should have been elected but won't because of the pandemic. msps in holyrood up for election, 129 of them. all members of the welsh assembly. we have seen what huge powers those bodies have in scotland and wales during the pandemic. in england as well, police and crime commissioners, up for real action. 25 seats for the london assembly, as well

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hours, four minutes and 30 seconds in his first outing since his shock defeat at last year�*s london marathonst martin gould, yan took control of the morning session to come through 10 frames to 6. this afternoon, four—times world championjohn higgins hasjust won the first frame against tian pengfei of china, while david gilbert is 7—3 up against fellow englishman chris wakelin. that�*s all the sport for now. you can follow what is happening at a really interesting grand prix at the moment, hamilton was spinning, the moment, hamilton was spinning, the step and is leading, but us crashing really exciting. thank conspiracy theories about coronavirus vaccines and the pandemic have spiked on social media in recent months. what is it like to believe these theories — and then to reject the online movement with which you�*ve been involved? our specialist reporter marianna spring spoke to one woman about her experiences. conspiracy theories, including about vaccines, have boomed on social media during the pandemic and family and friends of those who believe them have been voicing their concerns. cath

hours, four minutes and 30 seconds in his first outing since his shock defeat at last year's london marathonship in sheffield. resuming his match at 4—4 against martin gould, yan took control of the morning session to come through 10 frames to 6. on the other table, anthony mcgill and ricky walden are tied at four frames apiece. and just before we go, time to tell you that miami is to host its first grand prix in 2022 after formula 1 secured a 10—year dealfor a race in florida. the news comes ahead of this afternoon's emilia romagna grnad prix at imola which starts at 2 o'clock. lewis hamilton starting from pole position. you can follow live text coverage of the build up on the bbc sport website right now. china and the us say they are committed to working together and with other countries on tackling climate change. it comes after several meetings between the us climate envoy john kerry and his chinese counterpart in shanghai last week. our energy and environment analyst roger harraben reports. china is currently the world's number one polluter with its massive carbon emissions from coal. b

marathons. this year, you'll compete in the london and boston marathons in the space of eight days?l send begging letters to as many of you as i possibly can. yeah, i mean, two marathons in eight days is a bit silly, but i'm going to give it a go. >> bill, you can do everything you're a globe trotting foreign correspondent, a wonderful colleague, a runner, a good heart, and now we know you were in a punk band so now i feel like i barely ever knew you i just learned that today. >> reporter: who knew, huh >> you're amazing, bill. we're going to miss you. good luck in all your adventures i hope it is the right balance between rest and adventure for you. you've earned all of it. thank you. >> take care, buddy. >> reporter: thank you so much thanks for the privilege. >> we love you. >> congratulations. >>> coming up on "hoda and jenna," the rainy day essentials you never knew you needed. >>> first, "3rd hour of today," >>> good morning, 8:56. i'm marcus washington. a big step towards normal today for san jose's children's discovery museum. visitors are being allowed back inside for more

and his brother killed 3 people in the 2013 bomb attack at the boston marathon or more of a teen who murdered 49 people in our london nightclub shooting in 2016 had been under 2 separate investigations although both were dropped william was investigated by the bureau a year before he killed 2 people in the us tech high school shooting in 27 t. let's go live now to political activists lawyer in the u.s. christian month sarah christian welcome this is becoming something of a worrying trend isn't it people who've been on the f.b.i.'s radar who go on to become mass killers something is wrong here. yes i think something is wrong i think we must put more pressure on officials and authorities especially in the f.b.i. to to not let go of these individuals and if they are to be let go there has to be some very strict monitoring because we cannot allow these things to continue to happen and there is a clear movement here in the united states from different political sectors to to abolish the 2nd amendment but i believe that the 2nd amendment should not be abolished i think people should have the right to bear arms but it is t

the netherlands against the current olympic marathon champion ample world record holder but there were doubts about his form after his 8th place finish in london last year this was his 1st appearance since then and he looked back to his best cruising to victory in 2 hours 4 minutes and 30 seconds 3 time world surfing champion mick fanning famously you fought off a great white shark back in 2015 and he came close to seeing another one on sunday the australian came out of retirement for a one off appearance in sydney and showed he still got the skills but moments after his heat the competition was halted after a shark was spotted by a drone luckily of fanning was already safely back on the beach at that point as the surfers were caught out of the water for 15 minutes and so over the eyes were confident the animal had moved on fanning was eventually beaten by the current champion. of brazil. that is all for now i'll be back with more later and we look forward said of course i gem other with the sport in london thank you very much indeed and that's it for me on the team here in doha we're going to hand the back no birth to a colleague's in london