also through is mark selby. from an judd trump from anjudd trump to donald trump.c that rory mcilroy was right to play golf with the us president last month. he was widely criticised for the decision tojoin him on was widely criticised for the decision to join him on the cause. he did get a lot for it, wrongly so. if the president of the us asks you to play golf, you go, it is as simple as that. i don't care.

kyren wilson plays mark selby in the other semi final.ng body to have concerns raised about the welfare of its athletes. a coach was suspended last year, following a formal complaint. an independent investigation was then started, and is yet to be concluded. our reporter david ornstein has more. uk sport, the government and that's provide public money for olympic and paralympic sports, they have also said they are aware of the investigation but they say it is the responsibility of the governing body to deal with and they are not able to deal with and they are not able to comment on the detail of any ongoing investigation. it is canoeing had its most successful olympics at rio, two gold medals and two silver medals with three bronzes for the paralympic team as they topped the paralympic table. let's finish on football. the premier league has launched what it calls its ‘most ambitious community programme to date‘... attempting to boost learning by linking education to football. primary stars is a scheme providing teaching resources such as

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kyren wilson plays mark selby in the other semi final.onal governing body to have concerns raised about the welfare of its athletes. a coach was suspended last year following a formal complaint. an independent investigation was then started, and is yet to be concluded. our reporter david ornstein has more. uk sport with a government arm that provides public money for olympic and paralympic sports say they are aware of the investigation but says the responsibility of the governing body and are not able to comment on any detail of ongoing investigations. can you ring had its most successful olympics with three gold and three bronze medals for the paralympic gb team. finishing on football, and the premier league has launched what it calls its "most ambitious community programme to date" attempting to boost learning by linking education to the sport. primary stars is a scheme providing teaching resources such as lesson plans and activities to 10,000 primary schools by 2019. our sports news correspondent richard conway can tell us more. this i

world champion mark selby lost the opening frame of his first match to the pole adam stefanow — but madeso through to the first round is the defending champion judd trump. he had a comfortable victory overjason weston. three century breaks for trump as he won 5—0. now as well as formula one, moto gp returned at the weekend. for most, the thrills and spills of travelling around a circuit at high speed provide a sufficient adrenalin rush, but some people clearly need something more. have a look at theses pictures from the freestyle motocross world championships in poland. some astonishing manoevres here .. you certainly would want these guys delivering your pizza spain's maikel melero stole the show and victory for the second year in a row. and duly deserved as well. that is all from sports day, i will have plenty more sport, goodbye. you're watching bbc news, it is coming up to a quarter to seven. the top stories for you now. the mother of the westminster attacker khalid masood said she was shocked, saddened and is numbered. theresa may has messed nicola sturgeon for the first time since

he joins world number one mark selby in round two.ay have missed this over the weekend, a new record was set in bosnia by the teenager kerim ahmetspahic. he's a 16—year—old taekwondo champion who broke iii concrete blocks with his head injust 35 seconds to make it into the into the guinness book of world records. the blackbelt somersaulting over 16 piles as he smashes them in half and not a hair out of place. i think it goes without saying — do not try this at home, or even just do not try this! that is all, coming up in a moment it is the papers. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are lucy fisher, senior political correspondent at the times newspaper, and the former labour adviser ayesha hazarika. the bloke banging his head on the concrete, welcome to brexit. tomorrow's front pages, starting with: the ‘i newspaper‘ leads with tomorrow's triggering of article 50, allowing the uk two years to negotiate the terms of the eu exit. the daily express refers to the prime minister'

world champion mark selby managed to arrive on time for his opening match — but he has lost the opening — it's the first to 5. andy murray is unlikely to be fit for the davis cup tie against france a week on friday. his brotherjamie, has revealed that the world number one has a tear in his elbow and needs rest. we already knew about the injury but not the severity, murray had already pulled out of a tournament in the us with the problem and had hoped to return for the start of the clay court season in about 3 weeks time ellie downie finished with three gold medals at the british gymnastics championships in liverpool the 17 year old had already won the all—around title but also came out on top in the vault and she won on the bars as well after her older sister becky fell. that's all 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. thank you very much indeed. theresa may has said that leaving the european union is an opportunity to strengthen the ties between nations in the united kingdom. she's been giving a speech to ci

world champion mark selby lost the opening frame of his first match to the pole adam stefanow but hast the british gymnastics championships in liverpool. the 17—year—old had already won the all—around title but also came out on top in the vault and she won on the bars as well after her older sister becky fell that's all sport for now. john watson will have more in the next hour. theresa may has said that leaving the european union is an opportunity to strengthen the ties between nations in the united kingdom. she has been giving a speech to civil servants at the department for international development in east kilbride, before meeting scotland's first minister, nicola sturgeon, this afternoon. when this great union of nations england, scotland, wales and northern ireland, sets its mind on something, and works together with determination, we are an unstoppable force. that's why the plan for britain i've set out, a plan to get the right deal for britain abroad as well as a better deal for ordinary working people at home has at its heart one over arching goal — to build a more united nat

paul davison five frames and hejoined mark after beating paul davison five frames and he joined mark selbyow, you can keep up—to—date with all of the stories on the bbc sport website. i will have more at 1030. cold remedies, gluten—free food and even suncream — right now they're all available in england on the nhs with a prescription. but that may change. faced with mounting financial pressure nhs bosses are looking at a radical shake—up of prescription medicines. they believe more than £100 million could be saved if gps stop prescribing some drugs which are available over the counter. our health editor hugh pym has the details. gluten—free food, some muscle rubs and ointments, 0mega—3 and fish oils, all available on prescription. but they could be taken off the list, with patients having to pay for them. nhs england will review these items and also consider whether some cold remedies and paracetamol should no longer be obtainable on the nhs — the aim being to save money. this pharmacist agrees there's a need to make the best use of stretched resources. historically some of these things we

world champion mark selby lost the opening frame of his first match to the pole adam stefanow — but madef the stories on the website. i will be back with plenty more, i will have a full update at half past six. welcome to bbc ask this — where all this week we'll be putting your questions to the bbc‘s editors ahead of the triggering of article 50 by theresa may. on wednesday, the formal start of the brexit talks. you can send in your questions. or you can text asks. by the way, thank you very much for the questions we have had, quite a pile of them. i will put them to our economic said at her. with me is our economics editor kamal ahmed. lots of questions. i will try and a nswer lots of questions. i will try and answer them. some of you have named answer them. some of you have named a cells and i will happily credit those. the first one actually was someone who wanted to remain anonymous. "how long do trade deals usually take and would it be more appealing for countries to make a trade deal with britain in the eu?" two parts to that question. trade deals in normal circumstances take an aw

world champion mark selby has lost the opening frame to the pole adam stefanow.medals at the british gymnastics championships in liverpool. the 17 year old had already won the all—around title but also came out on top in the vault and she won on the bars as well after her older sister becky fell. that's all the sport for now. i'll have more in the next hour. thank you very much. the family of two of the victims from the westminster terror attack have been speaking at scotland yard. americans kurt and melissa cochran were hit by the car driven by khalid masood on westminster bridge last wednesday. kurt died from his injuries with melissa steadily improving in hospital. the bbc has learned that police believe the car was travelling at up to 76 miles per hour on westminster bridge where it hit and killed the three pedestrians. melissa's brother clint paid tribute to his family and started by thanking emergency services for their efforts during the attack. 0urfamily is so our family is so grateful for the first responders, the medical personnel, the assistance of gov

world number one mark selby is into the quarter—finals at snooker‘s china open in beijing.ugh. no ronnie 0'sullivan, though, who has been knocked out. so, there we are. manchester city women going well at the moment. how long is it going to be before manchester united have a women's team? yes, that is a surprise, isn't it? what are they thinking, maybe there are plans on foot? you would wonder, surely. the success of manchester city's women, come on, that rivalry. more less likely, i am come on, that rivalry. more less likely, iam not come on, that rivalry. more less likely, i am not sure. good question, they should settle it on the pitch. so you later. hundreds of african elephants are killed every year at the hands of poachers who feed asia's insatiable appetite for ivory. china accounts for 70% of the market. but, in a move welcomed by conservationists, the country says it will close half of its ivory factories and shops today, with a total ban by the end of the year. we'll discuss this in more detail in a moment, but first let's get a sense of the scale of the problem.

and world number one mark selby is into the quarter—finals at snooker‘s china open in beijing.anged her life. she was told she had autism, and suddenly she felt she had answers after spending years, as she describes it, "trying to hide her weirdness from others." from rigid routines like lining up nail polishes in order of colour to struggling with bright lights, many things laura had come to think of as normal were suddenly explained. and now she‘s written about her diagnosis in a new book. laura is talking to us now, alongside tom purser from the national autistic society. do you think, saying you were spending years covering your weirdness, did you have an inkling? no, iwas weirdness, did you have an inkling? no, i was unbelievably surprised when autism was diagnosed. i had spent so long trying to work out why i was different, wondered whether i had a mental health problem, it was because i was adopted, i wandered all sorts of things, but eventually life ta kes all sorts of things, but eventually life takes over and work happens, kids happen, so ijust worked hard every day t

also through is mark selby. from an judd trump from anjudd trump to donald trump. has told the bbc that rory mcilroy was right to play golf with the us president last month. he was widely criticised for the decision tojoin him on was widely criticised for the decision to join him on the cause. he did get a lot for it, wrongly so. if the president of the us asks you to play golf, you go, it is as simple as that. i don't care. i got a call from the white house and that bill clinton was going to be in australia wanted to play golf with me, soi australia wanted to play golf with me, so i call it up president bush and asked his