we are in tokyo with the hosts of the 2020 paralympics. travelling to the 2020 paralympics.velling to the city. no elevator. someone is going to have to break the stairs. catching waves at a wide‘s surf school. and travelling with autism. how one family but for the first flight how one family but for the first flight together. putting this little solution on them. oh, i'm so sorry, i'm so sorry. first up, we are off to tokyo with thousands of disabled athletes and spectators will show up the 16th summer paralympic games in 2020. he didn't it rests alongside skyscrapers. this is my first time in tokyo. i've come here to see what life is like for disabled people not only visiting here but also who call this place their home. i was born without arms or legs. short prosthetics around. it does pose some challenges. exactly out of bounds to me. i can't walk long distances. people see me and have a perception of who i am and what i might be able to do what my limitations are. i don't think their perceptions meet my reality. here, it is not considered rude to drink from the bowl. bon

one spot making its debut at the tokyo paralympics is surfing.led surfers are still waiting for their chance to compete. here in hawaii, a top surfing destination, an organisation called access surf helps people of all abilities to catch some waves. adaptive surfing means the equipment or how the person surfs has been modified. there are a lot of different ways people can surf and get back into water. they might have a bit of a ramp on their board or some handles. there are skis so the surfer can sit on top with a paddle. why it is so important is freedom. it is true empowerment and we're working towards the paralympics. the international surfing have programmes like access surf are all helping to make competitive adaptive surfing. take my word for it, camping in a wheelchair can be an absolute nightmare. i am more of a hotel person myself. a company based out of the uk claims to have the solution. it is a luxury prefab with extra space, ramps and a specially adapted kitchen and washroom. the manufacturer claims all it takes is a single deed to i

paralympics has the power to change society.by little and in two years, it will change society. this all looks really great. would you like to try some? let's give it a crack. yes. are you ready? i don't think so, but 0k. that was genuinely terrifying. quite refreshing to see so many people engaging with the events and with the trials. i must admit i was a little bit cynical this kind of thing coming into it. nondisabled people doing para sports, sometimes it is a bit naff. you know what, people are really engaging with it and if that is what it takes to expose people to this sport and engage with disability, then it is only a good thing. still to come, we meet the twins with autism about to embark on their first family holiday. i am so sorry! so stick with us for that. welcome to trend in travel. your rundown of the best travel stories ticked and clips happening online. this month we are focusing on the world of disabled travelling. 0ne sport making its debut at the tokyo 2020 olympics is surfing. but disabled surfers are still

and with the paralympics i think it will get even better.r, i've been genuinely impressed by the efforts made to improve access to the cities tourist attractions. but what is it like getting around? i am told the subway system is 80 to 90% wheelchair accessible. so, subway system is 80 to 90% wheelchairaccessible. so, in theory, travel should be fairly straightforward. is this the entrance? is there a way in with an elevator? no elevator? i'm going to have to brave the stairs. i don't know where the elevator is. except? toilets ? know where the elevator is. except? toilets? information? see if the power of translation apps can help me find a left. downstairs? ok, thank you. there is not an elevator on this floor. it is the stairs again. the new subway station was designed over three levels with a lot of steps. there are lifts and escalators but there is a lack of information and i had to walk a long way to find them. there is a sign for the train way to find them. there is a sign forthe train ok, way to find them. there is a sign for the tra

it is true empowerment and we're working towards the paralympics.a ralympics. the international surfing have programmes like access service are all helping to make competitive adaptive surfing. take my word for it, camping in a wheelchair can be an absolute night —— nightmare. i am wheelchair can be an absolute night —— nightmare. iam more of wheelchair can be an absolute night —— nightmare. i am more of a wheelchair can be an absolute night —— nightmare. iam more of a hotel person myself. a company based out of the uk claims to have the solution. it is a luxury prefab with extra space, ramps and a specially adapted kitchen and war shrimp. the manufacturer claims all it takes is a single deed to install. a few have gone up already. it is hoped these pods can open up the great outdoors as well as britain's many summer festivals. thanks to all of you that got in touch about the challenges you face on your travels. we have asked some of the internet‘s trap —— top disability travel bloggers by their favourite tips and tricks for anyone wanting them to f

paralympics and they do have running uk sport funding., to be able to get to the point of really meddling but actually meddling is not beyond possible at each, we got bronze medal at the world championships two yea rs medal at the world championships two years ago so it is completely possible, they are capable of delivering that. and of course success breeds success, the irony is that if you get more money and perhaps achieve those medals, then it attracts more money, so it'sjust getting that start? it was the same team, the same athletes going to compete. it was disheartening, only losing out to the mighty china who went on to win the mighty china who went on to win the gold medal, to not get that level of support. but they don't give up and they go into schools and provide the inspiration to the next generation. it is about bringing the next generation through. congratulations on the funding and the best of luck with the programme. thank you very much. now it's time for a look at the weather with simon king. good morning. windy conditio

this week on the travel show, we will be in tokyo, host of the 2020 paralympics, finding out what itfor disabled visitors travelling to the city. no elevator, so i am just going to have to brave the stairs. also coming up. catching waves at an adapted surfboard school in hawai. travelling with autism, how one family prepares for their first flight together. instead of having them down, we put a solution on them. i am so sorry. first up we're off to tokyo where thousands of disabled athletes and spectators will show up for the summer paralympic games in 2020. paul carter has gone to find out how the city is preparing. tokyo, a sprawling metropolis where historic monuments rest alongside a futuristic skyscrapers. my name is paul carter. i am a journalist and this is my first time in tokyo. i have come here to see what life is like for disabled people not only visiting but also those who call this place their home. i was born without any lower arms or legs. i use short prosthetics to get around. i am just off to try and find something to eat. obviously it does pose some challenges, part

tokyo to find out what life is like for disabled people in the city, which is set to host the 2020 paralympics. good evening. welcome to bbc news. one of the leading brexit supporters

off in fact it's been awakened to base and i've still got that fire in me to think of competitive paralympics i'm still far away from that. it will be three or four years we focus enough decides whether she will return to a sports arena as an active participant pronounce she has to get used to everyday life on four wheels. and just reminder the top story we're following for you here today on the news indonesia has raised the alert level from the erupting. volcano and warned to steer clear of the area it's also told the public to stay away from the devastated coast nearby in case more volcanic activity triggers another tsunami. well still to come here on news center was late but he eventually came to wall street and markets around the world is next with a look at the markets the christmas break and a look at what the new year might bring to the economy and investors. we're got much more international news for you too at the top of the breach of will be with me while you get all our latest news and information. thanks watch. how do you. sustain the. scope of the powerhouse you tell. us what sta

fact it's been awakened debates and i've still got that fire in me but to think of competitive paralympic sport i'm still far away from that. it will be three or four years before casino decides whether she will return to a sports arena as an active participant for now she has to get used to everyday life on four wheels. but before we go just a reminder of the top story we're following for you here today on d w news indonesia has raised the alert level from the erupting. volcano and warned aircraft to steer clear of the area it's also told the public stay away from the devastated coast nearby in case more volcanic activity triggers another tsunami . so we have more for you coming up top of next hour of course. thanks for watching. we make up over but we want to have a face. that she takes this every summer for some. want to shape the continent's future. card and join our youngsters as they share their stories their dreams and their challenges the seventy seven percent platform for africa majority .

been awaken debates and i've still got that fire in me but to think of competitive schools will paralympic sport i'm still far away from that. it will be three or four years before christina folded decides whether she will return to a sports arena as an active participant but now she has to get used to everyday life on four wheels. and just for we go reminder the top story we're following for you here today on the news indonesia has raised the alert level from the erupting crocodile and more of their property steer clear of the area it's also told the public to stay away from the devastated coast nearby in case more volcanic activity triggers another tsunami. that's all you need to know will be back at the top the hour with more and of course you can find all the latest news and information brother cloke on our website at g.w. dot com thanks for watching. earth. poem two means of species. own words if you can. get those are big changes and most start with small steps and global ideas tell stories of credence people and innovative projects around the world. news that could turn the tide at

while there could also be major repercussions for the way olympic and paralympic repercussions for thethletes repercussions for the way olympic and paralympic athletes are funded by uk sports in the future. adjustment is expected by mid—january. let's rattle through a few more stories for you this evening. former england spinner ashley giles is england's new managing director of men's cricket. he will be responsible for the strategy, coaching and management. giles replaces andrew strauss, who stepped down in october. justin rose's hopes of ending the year as world number one are looking good. he needs a top 12 finish at the indonesian masters — he's currently tied for fifth on eight under par. liverpool and egypt striker mohamed salah has won the bbc african footballer of the year award for the second year running. after scoring 41 goals so far in 2018 for club and country, salah saw off competition from four other players to win the award. our reporter mimi fawaz is at anfield. mohammed thilo winning the double for the bbc african footballer of the year. and the only other player to h

stores dashed paralympic sports.la e season kicks off in saudi arabia this weekend... with new technology... new drivers... including felipe massa... and also new versions of their electric cars. john watson‘s been to see one of those that you‘ll be able to watch in all 13 races that are live on the bbc. although frankly he didn‘t have to go far to find one... about 50 yards in that direction. here we are outside the studios at media city. 0ne here we are outside the studios at media city. one of the exciting things that we have here is a formula e car which we are going to ta ke formula e car which we are going to take a look that up close and personal ahead of the opening race in saudi arabia this weekend. it is all about harnessing technology and these essentially are road manufacturers and these cars harnessed the most modern technology with the idea of them using that in future models. so we‘re going to ta ke future models. so we‘re going to take a closer look. and there it is. what a cutie. imagine taking that

it's been awaken debates and i've still got that fire in me but to think of competitive sport for paralympic sport i'm still far away from that it will be three or four years before casino decides whether she will return to a sports arena as an active participant for now she has to get used to everyday life on four wheels. and good luck to her as two thousand and eighteen draws to a close for looking back at some of the highlights of year one story took us aboard a bus with a difference in afghanistan a more by library the joy of books to children in kabul have a look. this is no ordinary pass it offers hope to children in capital every day it tours the afghan capital as residential neighborhoods for two to three hours children can discover worlds otherwise little known to them and get lost in a good big. books with stories about princes and beggars best. dragons to. i read books in two languages here in past two and dari. pressure karim started the mobile library with the help of donations she studied at oaks for tonight wants to encourage critical thinking among children back home the bus

to sports like growing ahead of the tokyo 0lympics like growing ahead of the tokyo olympics and paralympicsterm, sustainable pathways for athletes so they are supported to be the best they can be. it isn't much cash but it is a boost to those who have dayjobs, for example, or those who have to travel to far—flung places around the globe. carla burkett is on britain's karate team, also a new sport for tokyo. before today she was having to crowd and to get events. it is difficult. a lot of the people i am up against here are fully funded and full—time. we work. it isa fully funded and full—time. we work. it is a struggle. sports who bid for this not only proved they could compete but also they could inspire. britain's softball team believes this money could change everything. it's a real possibility that britain could be at the olympics. it would be cool if it was more of a household name, you would say it and people would know what it is. not long to wait until we find out. natalie perks, bbc news. —— natalie pirks. time for a look at the weather... here's lucy marten. a beautiful photos sen

we'll be discussing race, football and the media kadeena cox gets the better of fellow rio paralympicdallist sarah storey on the opening day of the track world cup in london. liverpool striker mo salah is the bbc‘s african footballer of the year for the second year running. it's a great feeling to win another award. two yea rs it's a great feeling to win another award. two years in a row. happy to win it. hello and welcome to sportsday. just days after chelsea banned four of their fans for alleged racist abuse, the club has now been forced to condemn the actions of supporters who were heard chanting anti—semitic songs during last night's europa league match in hungary. chelsea have promised to take the strongest possible action, describing the incident as abhorrent. our reporterjo curriejoins me now. jo, chelsea have taken major steps to try and eradicate discriminatory behaviour among their fanbase — but it doesn't seem to be working does it? it feels like the fans aren't listening. it's not the first time chelsea have had to condemn their fans, but that is what they have done today

to british powerhouses like rowing, almost 37 million in total ahead of the tokyo olympics and paralympicsetes on a specificjourney to tokyo, so, the co re specificjourney to tokyo, so, the core investment in medal success in the other sports, where millions of pounds are invested, is about long—term sustainable pathway for athletes, supported to be the very best they can be, notjust at athletes, supported to be the very best they can be, not just at the next games but at future games as well. not much cash but it is a boost to those who have dayjobs, for example, or those who have to travel to far—flung places around the globe. carla is on britain's karate team, also a new sport for tokyo, before today, she was having to crowdfund her way through qualifying. it is difficult, a lot of people up against here are fully funded athletes, and full—time. we work, so it is a struggle, and it is not only finding the money to compete at this level but finding the time to get annual leave. sports who bid for this cash have do not only prove they can compete but also that they could inspire. britain'

accident clinic she has found pleasure above all in archery is this possibly the beginning of a second paralympic sport career. i mean you're watching the news that's it from me under thirty monday news team but i encourage you to have a look at our web site there's lots more on there and the address is dot com you can of course on twitter and on.

. >> he focuses on sledge hockey, hoping to play in the paralympi paralympics. reach. >> he's the rumblest guy in the world. he is progressing really well, but it's been hard. >> on a visit to chicago, he took in a blackhawks practice and game and got to meet his hero, the talks >> i feel your pape for sure. we are all thinking about you. >> it's hard with your left and your right? >> ryan said he will succeed for the teammates he lost. >> they don't have the chance to be here and work towards something. i do it for them and play for them and work hard for them. >> this game doesn't give up and if he has a goal, he has to surpass it. >> despite the pain both physical and mental, just being on the ice is the best therapy of all. >> peaceful inspending my time on the ice. being back out here. >> like being at home. >> exactly. >> the game may be different, but the score is the goal. kevin tibbles, nbc news, chicago. >>> this morning the nation begins a busy week remembering george h. w. bush. he lies in state until wednesday when a funeral will be held at the wash

. >> reporter: as a swimmer, he won two silver medals at the 2016 paralympics in rio.ch, but hiring a blind one took vision. >> i was so drawn to it. i was so captivated by it. >> reporter: mike sever is the head swim coach here. >> everything that i see, he hears. there may be things he hears i don't see. >> reporter: freshman swimmer amalia fontes saw something special at her first swim practice. >> he knew every little detail about my strokes right away. >> so enter here like a diver, not palm first. we have these ideas in life, right-- here's your box. fit in your box. well, i don't like boxes. awesome job today. >> reporter: tharon drake, helping the rest of us think outside the pool. mark strassmann, cbs news, salisbury, north carolina. >> ninan: great inspiration for all of us as we go into the new year. well, that's the cbs weekend news for this saturday. later on cbs, "48 hours." the news continues now on our 24-hour digital network cbsn at cbsnews.com. i'm reena ninan in new york. we leave you now with imes from sao paulo, where 50,000 biodegradable balloons

follows—up on the women's team pursuit gold medal on the opening day and kadeena cox's victory over paralympicengland's men's hockey team, who missed out on a place in the world cup final. they were beaten by belgium 6—0 in their semi—final in india. england will now play off against australia in the bronze medal match tomorrow. and the new formula e season is underway. portugal's antonio felix da costa won the opening race of the electric car series in saudi arabia. battery improvements mean the cars can now reach speeds of 170mph and last the full 45 minute race. that's it from me, but there's more on the bbc sport website, including justin rose — on course to finish the season as the world's number one golfer. goodnight. that's it. you can see more on all of today's stories on the bbc news channel. but from me and the rest of the team, have a very good night. hello. this is bbc news. a woman aged 33 and her eight—year—old daughter have died in a house fire in nottinghamshire. a 34—year—old man and a young boy were taken to hospital with serious injuries and a woman aged 53 escaped unhurt. p

a couple of weeks later, menna fitzpatrick and guide jen kehoe won slalom gold at the paralympics.ether with millie knight, they won all seven britain's medals from pyeongchang. australia's cricketers felt the heat in south africa. cameron bancroft took sandpaper to the ball. he, david warner and captain steve smith were sent home and banned in disgrace. think about who you're affecting. you're affecting your parents, and to see the way my old man's been... at glasgow's world indoors, genzebe dibaba held off laura muir in the 1500 metres, whilst katarina johnson—thompson conquered five events, pentathlon gold her first global title. adding another to his collection, anthonyjoshua edged joseph parker to take his wbo heavyweight belt. shoulder to shoulder, 2018 was the year the six nations heard ireland's call. a grand slam that was almost over before it began. ireland have stolen the game! a late win over france. wales and england started strongly, until the welsh challenge slipped away at twickenham. predictably, ireland saw off italy. less predictable in edinburgh. watson, but it'

yes, we had the winter olympics and paralympics in pyeongchang, the european championships, the commonwealth games and of course the world cup in russia, where many truly believed that football was coming home. indonesia says it will install a new tsunami warning system next year, after the failure to predict the waves that struck on saturday. the country's disaster agency now says at least a29 people were killed, and 150 are still missing, following the volcanic eruption and tsunami that swept through sunda strait. thousands of people who live on the islands of java and sumatra were forced to flee their homes for higher ground, as the tsunami hit coastal areas. charities say they're worried about disease spreading as supplies of clean water and medicine are dwindling. sameer hashmi reports from the coast of west java. three days after the tsunami struck indonesia, the country is slowly coming to terms with the scale of the tragedy. the government has now turned its attention to providing relief for thousands of people who've lost their homes. several such centres have been set up to collect

tokyo to find out what life is like for disabled people in the city, which is set to host the 2020 paralympics. good evening. welcome to bbc news. one of the leading brexit supporters within the government — michael gove — has insisted that theresa may can win the crucial commons vote on her eu deal in nine days‘ time. with dozens of conservative mps publicly saying they cannot support the deal, the environment secretary, who helped lead the leave campaign, admitted it wasn't perfect. but he's warned mps that the alternative is "no deal or no brexit". labour has said that if mrs may's plan is defeated, it will table a no—confidence vote to try and force a general election. here's our political correspondent, ben wright. from a global summit theresa may returns to the harsh political realities of westminster, where she has nine days to sell her brexit deal to a deeply sceptical parliament. the area which i have the greatest concern about... ministers accept the agreement on the table is a compromise, but today it received a punchy sales pitch from a key member of the cabinet. this deal of cours

h>> reporter: soe focuses on the sport of sle e hockey, hoping to one day play in the paralympics. >>ng. >> reporter: something his coach says is within reach. >> he's the humblest guy in the he's not ever going to say he's progressing really well, but, i mean, it's an honor. >> reporter: on a visit tohicago ryan took in a blackhawks practice and game and got to meet his hero hawks captain jonathan toews. >> i feel your pain for sure, you know, so we're all thinking about you. >> harder with your left than the right. >> yeah. >> reporter: and while it's it a struggle ryan says he will succeed for those teammates he lost. >> they don't have the ndhance to be here anymor work towards something, so, you know, i do it for them, play for them and work hard for them. >> this kid just doesn't give up and he has a goal and he has to try and surpass it. >> despite the pain both phyl and mental, just being on the ice is perhaps the best therapy of all. >> peaceful on the way. growing up i always spent my time on the ice, so being back outhe . >> like being home. ep> exactly, yeah. >> rorter: th

tokyo to find out what life is like for disabled people in the city, which is set to host the 2020 paralympics

yes, we've had the winter olympics and paralympics in pyeongchang, the european championships, the commonwealthes and of course the world cup in russia. many truly believed that football was coming home. good evening. a rescue effort is under way in indonesia to try and locate any more survivors from a tsunami that's already known to have killed more than 200 people and injured over 800 others. the islands of java and sumatra were affected by the giant wave, thought to have been triggered by underwater landslides from an erupting volcano, anak krakatau. 0ur correspondent rebecca henschke reports from the area. a popular local tourist destination, now a disaster zone. the only road in, cleared to allow aid supplies to get through. people here now trying to piece together their lives. a work party to celebrate the end of the year. 0nstage, the stars of the night, a local rock group, in full swing. the next second, a wave engulfed the stage. the lead singer confirmed that four band members had died and that his wife is still missing. this coastline, where the band were playing, is now littered wit

a share of a £3 million funding pot from uk sport, in the run up to the 2020 tokyo olympics and paralympics who'll get the money — but is it enough to make a difference? this is about a specific act fleets ona this is about a specific act fleets on a specificjourney to tokyo. it isn't about developing the system of support in each of these sports. 0ur work or invested in the other sports, where millions of pounds we re sports, where millions of pounds were invested, is about long—term sustainable pathway for athletes. to be supported and be the very best that they can be. notjust at be supported and be the very best that they can be. not just at the next games but also at future games. well the aspirational funding is targeting athletes and teams that they believe can do well in their respective disciplines and we are joined by one of those beneficiaries now, british surfing champion, peony knight. just tell us how you've been funding yourself up until now and the challenge that has poised? it has been a struggle. i've had to work over the summer to get to the qualifying process. i've had a

and coming up — the travel show visits toyko ahead of the 2020 paralympics to find out what it's like disabled visitors. welcome to bbc news. the former american president, george bush senior, has died aged 94. he served in the oval office between 1989 and 1993, succeeding ronald reagan, before losing out to bill clinton. his term was defined by the end of the cold war and the first iraq war against saddam hussein. in april, he was admitted to a hospital intensive care unit with an infection, a week after the death of his wife barbara. he had been married to barbara for 73 years. his son, george w bush, who also became president, released this statement. he described his father as a man of the highest character and said he was the best dad any son or daughter could ask for. former president barack obama has also paid tribute, he said america had "lost a patriot and humble serva nt". and president trump said he inspired a generation of americans with his authenticity, disarming wit, and unwavering commitment to faith and family. our north america editorjon sopel looks back at his life.

yeah, we had the winter olympics and paralympics in pyeongchang, we've had the european championshipscommonwealth games, and of course the world cup in russia, when many truly believed that football was "coming home". breaking news — a four—wheel drive carrying seven british tourists has crashed while crossing a bridge in iceland, killing three including a child, and critically injuring the others. reports suggest that four other people were in the vehicle, this is according to icelandic police. we will bring you more on this as we get it. three british tourists confirmed killed, one of them a child, and for others seriously injured. —— four others. any money is that, we will it to you. —— any more on that, we will bring it to you. more than a third of nhs hospitals in england have raised the cost of parking over the past year, with some patients and staff now paying double the price. several trusts have defended the higher costs, saying some or all of the money went back into patient care or maintaining car parks. car park charges have been abolished in wales and most of scotland, bu

a share of a £3 million funding pot from uk sport, in the run up to the 2020 tokyo olympics and paralympicse who'll get the money but the amount they'll receive is a drop in the ocean compared to sorts of money given to the british powerhouses like rowing, which‘ll get nearly £37 million in total ahead of tokyo 2020. this is about specific... for tokyo. it is not about developing the syste m it is not about developing the system of support for a sport. our core investment, and success in other sports where millions of pounds is invested, is about long—term sustainable pathway for athlete support, to be supported to the very best they can be. not just at the next games, but at future games as well. jose mourinho is staying at manchester united, his agent says speculation that he'll leave old trafford are totally untrue. rumours that the club have been in contact with tottenham to line up mauricio pochettino are also unfounded. united play fulham tomorrow, they haven't won in the premier league since november and their performances have been criticsed for being too negative. mourinho says the

. >> reporter: as a swimmer, he won two silver medals at the 2016 paralympics in rio.heard catawba needed a swim coach, but hiring a blind one took vision. >> i was so drawn to it. i was so captivated by it. >> reporter: mike sever is the head swim coach here. >> everything that i see, he hears. there may be things he hears that i don't see. >> reporter: freshman swimmer amalija fontez saw something special at her first swim practice. >> he knew every little detail about my strokes right away. >> you're like a diver. here's your box, fit in your box. well, i don't like boxes. >>> awesome job today. >> reporter: tharon drake helping the rest of us think outside the pool. mark strassmann, cbs news, salisbury, north carolina. >> that is the overnight news for this thursday. for some of you, the nuds continues. for others, check back later for the morning news and "cbs this morning." from the broadcast center in new york city, i'm jeff glor. >> announcer: this is the "cbs overnight news." >> welcome to the overnight news. i'm jericka duncan. disgraced lawyer and convicted

. >> reporter: as a swimmer he won two silver medals at the 2016 paralympics in rio.to it. i was so captivated by him. >> reporter: mike sever is the head swim coach here. >> everything i see he hears. there may be things he hears i don't see. >> reporter: freshman swimmer amalia fantes saw something special at her first swim practice. >> he knew every little detail about my stroke right away. >> you're diving palm first. ? we have these ideas, here's your box, sit inr i don't like boxes. >> awesome job today. >> reporter: fairen drake, helping the rest of us think outside the pool. mark strassmann, cbs news, salisbury, north carolina. >> amazing. that is the "overnight news" for this wednesday. for some of you the news continues. for others check back a little later for the morning news and of course cbs this morning. from the broadcast center in new york city i'm tony dokoupil. >>> it's wednesday, december 19th, 2018. this is the "cbs morning news." president trump says the new border wall will be beautiful and artistically designed. its funding is at the center of

in the run—up to the 2020 to kill 0lympics sport in the run—up to the 2020 to kill olympics and paralympicsdifference? the olympics has never quite like this before. with skateboarding new forfilm, today saw a much—needed injection of cash for them. not all be sports have medal prospects but at least now some athletes have a fighting chance of qualifying. it is going to help you delay in a lot of different ways. trouble is expensive, this means it will be coming out of my money which i will struggle to find. it will take the stress of that. sports like wheelchair rugby, badminton, fencing and archery when only 14 sports handicap today after having millions of following the real antics. new sports for the 2020 games like ski boarding and surfing also got money, but these figures are you got an auction bed to the kind of cash handed out to powerhouse is, like rolling. this is about specific athletes on a specific journey to tokyo. about specific athletes on a specificjourney to tokyo. 0ur about specific athletes on a specificjourney to tokyo. our core investment in medal success in the other

a share of a £3 million funding pot from uk sport, in the run up to the 2020 tokyo olympics and paralympicsir rugby are among those who'll get the money but the amount they'll receive is a drop in the ocean compared to sorts of money given to the british powerhouses like rowing, which‘ll get nearly £37 million in total ahead of tokyo 2020. this is about specific athletes on a specific journey to tokyo, this is about specific athletes on a specificjourney to tokyo, so it is not about developing the system of support in each of these sports, so our core investment in medal success in the other sports, where millions are in the other sports, where millions a re invested, in the other sports, where millions are invested, is about a long—term sustainable pathway for athletes who wa nt to sustainable pathway for athletes who want to be supported to be the very best they can be notjust that want to be supported to be the very best they can be not just that the schemes but that future games as well. jose mourinho is staying at manchester united — his agent says rumours that he'll leave old trafford

the first british paralympian to win two gold medals into sports at the same paralympic games, kadeenae had to beat britain's most successful pa ralympian, dame had to beat britain's most successful paralympian, dame sarah storey, to do it. it was a bit of a surprise. i have only been back eight weeks so to put in a half decent time, i was happy with it. quicker than i have been in training. performing on the world stage is what i do. and to beat sarah is something to be proud of. it something to be proud of but it's not her main event. london and manchester have been included on the shortlist to hold the tennis world tour finals from 2021. the end of season tournament for the world's top eight male players has been held in the 02 in london since 2009 but that agreement expires in 2020. singapore, tokyo and turin are the other cities in the mix. the announcement is expected in march. it's the fight everyone wants to see and anthony joshua it's the fight everyone wants to see and anthonyjoshua has confirmed he wa nts to and anthonyjoshua has confirmed he wants to fight deontay wilder ne

you are here by right as well because of the paralympics.ting moment of the year. do you have one? for myself or overall? anything. i am going to say vicky holland, winning it for the women. triathlete. mine was lauren steadman winning goal before starting strictly the following morning. date phenomenal moment. how did you feel when the firstjoe hadn't begun? i told him not to come back without gold because second is first loser. he wouldn't pick me up if i got silver! can we talk about triathlon because lots of people don't know how much ha rd lots of people don't know how much hard work goes into it. what does it take? you have to be disciplined and you can't be good across one, you have to be good across all three. it is good time management and nutrition. it isa good time management and nutrition. it is a lifestyle choice. but is enjoyable. with triathlon the beauty is that any age, any ability can do it. you can run anywhere in the world, notjust on it. you can run anywhere in the world, not just on a treadmill. do you think being an at

this week, we are in tokyo, the hosts of the 2020 paralympics.nd out how the city is preparing. tokyo, a sprawling metropolis where historic monuments and rest alongside futuristic skyscrapers. my name is paul carter, i'm a journalist and this is my first time in tokyo. i've come here to find out what life is like for disabled people not just to find out what life is like for disabled people notjust for those visiting here but those who call this place though. i was born without the lower arms or legs. i use short prosthetics to get around. iamoff use short prosthetics to get around. iam offto use short prosthetics to get around. i am off to find something to eat. it poses challenges. something higher, i can't do. i can't walk long distances. sometimes people see me and have a perception of who i am and what might able to do and what my limitations are and i don't a lwa ys my limitations are and i don't always think that their perceptions necessarily meet my reality. one thing is always a particular challenge at home is super. here, is not consid

competition has a team a vent for visually impaired female surface she's hoping the international paralympic committee will adopt the sport so she can compete at paris twenty twenty four. million and it's far more risky than for the rest because i'm a minority there are no weather blind guy again it's the novelty and it gives you this sense of a risk i think we always have to respect to see because that is a place not ours by nature but really i'm not afraid i know that i'm always with people that nothing will happen to me and i'm going to enjoy it so now i'm not afraid. all right far it will be but with more eight hundred gym tafe and i'll hunt you back to house all right thanks for the united nations climate change conference is in its final few days as world leaders there are looking at steps to curb the wide reaching effects of global warming nick clark has more from the cock twenty four summit in poland during talks in poland are reaching the final crucial stages and now we've come here. to follow them through to the conclusion in the bid to keep emissions down and to stop temperatures

was only fair that your award be presented by some runners, so i'm delighted to welcome serial paralympicr, and marathon runner as well, the amazing jenni falconer. give them an amazing round of applause. applause what was that like? it was good. was ita what was that like? it was good. was it a bit surreal. i don't know. well done, thank you for coming in. bobby, your story is such a hope for so many people. how did you find the strength to come out of prison and say, iam strength to come out of prison and say, i am going to set up a football club, help other people and be taken seriously? getting people to believe me when! seriously? getting people to believe me when i want to start a football club, iwas me when i want to start a football club, i was told i me when i want to start a football club, iwas told i needed money me when i want to start a football club, i was told i needed money to start a football team. i saw so many talented people when i was in prison. they were writing song lyrics, writing books. they wanted to getjobs lyrics, writing books. they wanted to get jobs and not

have been given a share of a £3 million funding pot in the run—up to the tokyo 2020 olympics and paralympics sports like weightlifting, badminton, rugby, which had their funds cut after rio 2016 because they did not have enough medals, they did not have enough medals, they have been given a helping hand but if you think about it, 14 sports is quite able to share just £3 million so will it make any difference in the run—up to the next olympics? here is the chief executive of the uk sports. this is about specific athletes on a specific .itis . it is not about developing a syste m . it is not about developing a system other places where there is a long—term, sustainable pathway for athletes who are being supported in the very best they can be, not just at the next game but in future games as well. only one hand, uk being praised. on the other, people getting funding they would not otherwise get. it is spread thin in otherwise get. it is spread thin in other people's opinion. interesting. injury news for england's rugby players? yeah, not christmas yet but there is already trouble for eddie jone

a share of a £3 million funding pot from uk sport, in the run up to the 2020 tokyo olympics and paralympicsndent natalie pirks has been to a skatepark this morning to find out more. skateboarding is a brand—new sport for talk your 2020. they have a little bit of money, alongside sports like wheelchair rugby. we're not talking millions here, but for them and other sports like archery and badminton, they had their funding stripped after the, so this could make a real difference to them. iam could make a real difference to them. i am joined could make a real difference to them. iamjoined by could make a real difference to them. i am joined by the chief executive of uk sport, liz nicholl, and bya executive of uk sport, liz nicholl, and by a british surfer, and they are going to have chat to me the 110w. are going to have chat to me the now. i have the sport ‘s been chosen? it is new money for government, and a new opportunity for sports that have not had funding over recent years, and it is a fantastic opportunity for athletes to get what they need to be able to qualify for tokyo, the support t

fourteen sports have been given a chunk of money to help them compete at the next olympic and paralympicrts have joined them, sports like wheelchair rugby which got £500,000 today. sports like badminton and archery, who had lost funding after rio. is is a little pot of archery, who had lost funding after rio. isis a little pot of money, not talking millions, but we are talking hundreds of thousands of sports who probably won‘t of the medal table so much in tokyo, but they need this money to help them qualify to even get there in the first place. i am joined by alex, a skateboarder and lucy, who is a server. thank you forjoining us. tell us a little bit about what this money will actually mean to you in real terms? it is anyone's guess, really, but the money will change skateboarding in a huge way for skateboarders, facilities, in a lot of different ways. for the skaters it means that we can travel to places on a rainy day, contemplates is like this, not having to worry about the rain outside and say we cannot skate today. immensely can go somewhere and this will whatever, even facilities

and the battle of the paralympic superstars, kadeena cox beats dame sarah storey to win britain‘s firsters. including the one with mcdougall which was really between him and david packer and then david pecker‘s council. ijust reviewed the documents in order to protect him. i gave loyalty to someone who truthfully does not deserve loyalty. he was trying to hide what you are doing, correct? correct. and he knew it was wrong? of course. looking back did you know what you were doing? of course. looking back did you know what you were doing ?|j of course. looking back did you know what you were doing? i am angry with myself because i knew what i was doing was wrong, i stood up before the world yesterday and i accepted the world yesterday and i accepted the responsibility for my actions. the actions that i gave to a man who asi the actions that i gave to a man who as i also said in my elocution i was loyal to. i should as i also said in my elocution i was loyal to. ishould not as i also said in my elocution i was loyal to. i should not be the only one taking responsibility for his actions. so