nicola adams. hello, the headlines tonight.ye bye bernie as bernie ecclestone‘s reign as formula 1 boss ends after 40 reign as formula 1 boss ends after a0 yea rs. reign as formula 1 boss ends after a0 years. 0lympic golden girl nicola adams turns professional and has her sights set on becoming a world champion. and johanna konta insists serena williams is not unbeatable as she sets up a quarterfinal at the australian open with a 22 times grand slam champion. hello and welcome. bernie ecclestone‘s a0 year reign in charge of formula 1 is over. the 86—year—old has been removed from his position by the new owners of the sport, liberty media. the ta keover the sport, liberty media. the takeover has been confirmed. andrew bensonjoins me. we've been expecting this that his departure marks a huge change for the sport. it certainly does, he's been central in building was bought up in the last few decades into one of the biggest sports in the world, it is third in terms of global audience, second to the football world cup and the olympi

britain's double olympic boxing champion nicola adams is set to turn professional. romoter frank warren. his association with adams comes three months after ireland's london 2012 olympic lightweight champion, katie taylor, began fighting professionally. more from the bbc‘s katie gornall. iam here i am here eating humble pie today, because i have not been the greatest advocate of women's boxing. as promoter frank warren announced his newest recruit, it felt like a big step forward for british boxing. but then, nicola adams is used to breaking new ground. last year in rio she became the first briton to successfully defend an olympic rocks entitled to be nearly 100 years. she is also the reigning world, european and commonwealth champion. almost every one of her major fights has ended with that they must smile. as an amateur, she told me she has nothing left to prove. there's a lot of goals in the professional ranks to achieve. becoming a world champion and european champion. so many girls to achieve in the professional ranks, hopefully trying to make women's boxing on

nicola adams has announced her decision to turn professional.olympic gold medallist will make her pro debut in april. adams, who successfully defended her flyweight title in rio last summer, now has her sights set on becoming a world champion. katie gornall reports. i'm here eating humble pie today because i've not been the greatest advocate of women's boxing. as frank warren announces newest recruit, it felt like a big step forward for british boxing but then nicola adams is used to breaking new ground. last yearin is used to breaking new ground. last year in rio she became the first briton to successfully defend their boxing title in nearly 100 years. she also reigning world, european and commonwealth champion, almost all of the major fires have ended with the famous smile. she told me as an amateur she has nothing left to prove. becoming a world champion and the european champion, there are so many goals to achieve in the professional ranks, hopefully trying to make women's boxing on par with men's. her announcement means giving up men's. her

nicola adams explains the decision.ion, the thought of making history again, becoming triple olympic champion, we have never had one before in britain so it was tough but there are also goals in the professional ranks to achieve, becoming a world champion and european champion, there are so many goals to achieve in the professional ranks, raising the game again and just hopefully trying to make women's boxing on a par with the men's. i'm sure she will go far, thatis the men's. i'm sure she will go far, that is nicola adams. the new england patriots will play the atlanta falcons in the superbowl this year. that's on february 5th. it's the ninth superbowl for the patriots — which is a record. they beat the pittsburgh steelers 36—17. here's quarterback tom brady talking after the game. i would say we should enjoy this, you never know if you will get these opportunities in life, and fortu nately, opportunities in life, and fortunately, this team has the opportunity and now we have to try to ta ke opportunity and now we have

nicola adams has secured commonwealth gold this afternoon.iving up the chance to represent tea m giving up the chance to represent team gb. today gb boxing released a statement praising her huge contribution to both the olympic programme and the of boxing, adding that her place in history secured. adams follows another high—profile olympic champion, katie taylor, into the professional game. the irish writer recently featured on the account of —— of of anthonyjoshua's fight. their biggest challenge could be finding suitable opponents in the future. hull city player ryan mason is said to be conscious and able to talk, after undergoing surgery on a fractured skull. mason clashed heads with chelsea's gary cahill in hull's 2—0 loss to the blues yesterday. our sports news correspondent richard conway is at st mary's hospital, where mason is being treated. ryan mason was admitted to st mary's hospital in central london on sunday following that clash of heads with gary cahill. he underwent surgery last evening and today, hull city confirmed that foll

and nicola adams, the double olympic boxing champion, talks to us about turning professional.nd coming up in sportsday on bbc news, bernie ecclestone‘s ao—year reign formula one boss is over, as he is replaced by the sport's new owners. good evening. president trump has opened his first full week in office by signing an order formally withdrawing the us from a major free—trade deal with pacific rim countries. the tra ns—pacific partnership deal was negotiated by the obama administration but it was never ratified by congress. during the day, mr trump met business leaders and warned that he will penalise american companies that move jobs overseas. the white house confirmed trade would feature prominently in the president's talks with theresa may later this week, as our north america editorjon sopel reports. we have been talking about this for a long time. the power of the pen. these executive orders are being fined by the president as he starts his first week in the job. from now on america will have nothing more to do with the pacific trade deal. another order set into plans to

nicola adams has announced her decision to turn professional. o debut in april. adams, who successfully defended her flyweight title in rio last summer, now has her sights set on becoming a world champion. katie gornall reports. nicola adams, the first woman to win two olympic titles in the boxing ring. as britain's most successful and recognisable olympic boxer she is used to breaking new ground, but now she is seeking a fresh challenge. after winning the gold in 2012i decided i wanted to continue my career as an amateurjust because i wanted to leave the amateur game as world champion as well as a double olympic champion so i decided to stay to fulfil my goal and they left ra n ked to stay to fulfil my goal and they left ranked number one as well. as an amateur, adams had nothing else to prove. last year in rio she became the first british boxer to successfully defend the other big title in nearly 100 years. she's also the reigning world european and commonwealth champion. every major fight ending with that famous smile. her announcement means g

nicola adams is the first woman to win two olympic titles in the boxing ring.und. now she is seeking a new challenge will stop after winning the gold in 20121 decided i wanted to stay amateur and continue my career as a parameter, because i wanted to leave the amateur game a world champion as well as olympic. i decided to stay, to fossil might goals. i wanted to be double olympic, world champion and be written one. as a parameter she has nothing left to prove. in rio she became the first boxer to defend olympic title in a long time. she is also the reigning european commonwealth champion. every major fight ending with that famous smile. her announcement means giving up the chance to represent team gb. today gb boxing released a statement praising her huge contribution to the olympic pope programme and the sport itself. her place in history is secured. she's following katie taylor into the game. she was recently featured on the undercard of anthony taylor. the hull city and england midfielder, ryan mason, is in a stable condition in hospital, after suffering a f

but then, nicola adams is used to breaking new ground.rly 100 years. she is also the reigning world, european and commonwealth champion. almost every one of her major fights has ended with that famous smile. as an amateur, she told me she has nothing left to prove. there's a lot of goals in the professional ranks to achieve. becoming a world champion and european champion. so many goals to achieve in the professional ranks, hopefully trying to make women's boxing on par with the men's. the announcement means now giving up the chance to represent team gb. today team gb released a statement, praising her huge contribution to both the olympic programme and the sport of boxing, adding her place in history is secure. adams follows another olympic champion, katie taylor, into the olympic game. the irish fighter recently featured on the undercard at anthonyjoshua and eric molina's high—profile title fight. she has achieved everything there is to achieve at amateur level. yes. how far do you think she can go as a professional? i think, without a

nicola adams has announced her decision to turn professional. ll make her pro debut in april. adams, who successfully defended her flyweig ht title who successfully defended her flyweight title in rio last summer, now has her sights set on becoming a world champion. katie gornall reports. nicola adams, the first woman to win two olympic titles in the boxing ring. as britain's most successful and recognisable boxer, she is used to breaking new ground, now the double olympian is seeking a fresh challenge. after winning the gold in 2012, i decided i wanted to stay amateur and continue my career as an amateur and continue my career as an amateur just because i amateur and continue my career as an amateurjust because i wanted to leave the amateur game world champion as well as a double olympic champion, i decided to stay to fulfil my goals, i wanted to be a double olympic champion, world champion and leave ranked number one as well. as an amateur she had nothing left to prove, last year in rio she became the first british boxer to successfully defend

in sport, nicola adams will make her professional boxing day bewl in april.to become a world champion in the pro—ranks. hull city's ryan mason is said to be conscious and able to talk after undergoing surgery on a fractured skull. he clashed heads with gary cahill in hull's 2—0 defeat yesterday. and johan that konta will face serena williams in the quarter—final of the australian open. she beat her russian opponent in straight sets. more on those stories in about ten minutes. president trump says he has a busy week ahead — with the focus on manufacturing jobs and national security. that's what he tweeted earlier today at the start of his first full working week at the white house. let's take a look at what else may be at the top of his tray. the president is currently hosting a breakfast session with business leaders. next on the agenda he has a session signing executive orders, followed by the daily briefing. we wa nt we want to make our products here. that doesn't mean we don't want to trade because we do want to trade but we want to make products here. if

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and nicola adams throws the towel in on her olympic career, and turns pro. on bbc world news. play is under way on quarter—finals day at the australian open, with venus williams in action, as she and roger federer hope to prove that age is just a number, with the veterans both in action, in one of two quarter—finals in the men's and women's draw

double olympic champion nicola adams has announced her move into the professional ranks.s left gb boxing's world class performance programme, after defending her olympic flyweight title at the rio games last summer. she was the first woman to become an olympic boxing champion four years ago in london. now i have to create my own team but lam now i have to create my own team but i am excited about that, knowing we are working together to achieve the same goal, to make me a world champion and take women's boxing to the next level. britain'sjohanna konta has continued her dominant form in the australian open, reaching the quarterfinals. the world number nine beat russia's ekaterina makarova in straight sets — hannah lupton has the details. while some shrink in the melbourne heat, johanna konta shines. britain's lost out in a single straw was swiftly 3—0 up. ekaterina ma ka rova was swiftly 3—0 up. ekaterina makarova has bad memories of playing johanna konta. she lost 12 months ago. johanna konta has since claimed the rankings and has shown why she is in the world's top ten,

could double olympic gold medallist, nicola adams, be about to turn professional? a feat she repeated four years later in rio. ryan mason is said to be in a stable condition, after undergoing surgery on a fractured skull. the hull city midfielder clashed heads with chelsea's gary cahill in their 2—0 loss to the blues yesterday. our sports news reporter richard conway is outside st mary's hospital where mason is being treated. any news on his condition this morning, richard? hull city put out a statement saying ryan mason had undergone surgery following that clash with gary cahill. there has been no further information but we expect a statement later. we expect an update on how he's getting on following the operation. a brain injury charity, headway, has congratulated staff for exemplary reaction to the incident, there was quick medical attention to both ryan mason and gary cahill following an incident in the first half of the game, which was stopped for around nine minutes, before ryan mason was stretchered off and brought to st mary ‘s hospital in paddington. we a

double olympic gold—medallist boxer nicola adams has turned professional. warren. hull city midfielder ryan mason remains in hospital, but is conscious and able to talk, following surgery for a fractured skull. mason was injured in a clash of heads with chelsea's gary cahill on sunday. rory mcilroy has pulled out of the dubai desert classic as he recovers from a rib injury. the world number two missed last week's event in abu dhabi. still not quite fit enough. in a considerable amount of pain. still not quite fit enough. in a considerable amount of painlj still not quite fit enough. in a considerable amount of pain. i am very sorry. it is always good to start the day that way. it's only 11 minutes past six. he has got a new haircut. that is have a look at the front pages of the papers. very organised today. here is the times. the main story is, us urged britain to keep trident blunder secret. that is on to keep trident blunder secret. that isona to keep trident blunder secret. that is on a few front pages. free little puppies who have been rescued from that

double olympic champion nicola adams has announced her decision to turn professional.me city of leeds on 13th may. adams was the first woman to become an olympic boxing champion at london 2012, and defended herflyweight title at the rio games last summer. now i have to create my own team, but i'm really excited about having my own team, knowing that we are all working together, all working to achieve the same goal, which is to make mea achieve the same goal, which is to make me a world champion and take women's boxing to the next level. arsene wenger has been charged by the fa with misconduct. it follows an incident during arsenal's win over burnley yesterday, when wenger pushed fourth official anthony taylor after being sent off. the arsenal manager had reacted angrily when burnley were given a penalty in added time. wenger apologised after the game and said he "regretted everything". hull city player ryan mason is said to be conscious and able to talk after undergoing surgery on a fractured skull. mason clashed heads with chelsea's gary cahill in hull's 2—0 loss to t