paul casey is now targetting a ryder cup spot. hello, there. we'll start with those renewed calls across football to combat online racial abuse. prince william, who is president of the football association, says social media platforms have a responsibility to create safe environments and to hold people accountable. a number of players have been targeted this week with just one arrest being made so far. manchester united's marcus rashford described the messages he has received as "humanity and social media at its worst". nesta mcgregor reports. taking the knee, a unified protest for racial equality. it's a gesture we've become accustomed to and, last night, the latest example of why players continue to do so. manchester united striker marcus rashford, having to respond to racial abuse he had received hours after a goalless draw away to arsenal. he posted, "i am a black man and proud that i am. "no comment is going to make me feel any different". it comes in a week where several other players have also been victims of online discrimination. there

paul casey has won the dubai desert classic, his first tour title in 14 months.inal round took him to 17 under. the four—time ryder cup player has now put himself in contention for another call—up when europe face the united states later this year at whistling straits. it's casey's 15th victory on tour. 15 wins is pretty cool. i wanted 15. ijust 15 wins is pretty cool. i wanted 15. i just wanted at 15. 15 wins is pretty cool. i wanted 15. ijust wanted at 15. it is one of the coolest trophies in the gulf, isn't it? there are smaller, more important, but that is one of the iconic trophies without a doubt. i am very thankful to be able to do what i do and still be out here playing golf. we had some fans this week, so to have something like this happen, hopefully that can bring happiness to other people as well. let's get more on the victory. he says he fell out of love with golf last year. he seems to be in a very happy place at the moment. yes. last year. he seems to be in a very happy place at the moment. yes, and i think that was _ happy place at the moment. yes,

it's been a decent day for britain's paul casey, after the first round of the dubai desert classic.birdies on the first four holes. he finished the day three shots off the lead — and as our golf correspondent iain carter explains, it could kick—start a big yearfor the englishman. i think this is very important for paul casey, this trip into the european tour, he's playing this week in dubai, next week in saudi arabia. and that could give him a platform towards retaining his place in the european ryder cup team come september. that undoubtably has to be one of his key priorities for the year, but as you say, a major is something that is missing from his cv. he came very close at the pga championship last year. if you can get some momentum out of this week and next, then that would be very useful to take back to america and the build up to augusta in april. and we saw happen make a great start, didn't he, to the season. who else do you think we should be looking out for over the coming days? i looking out for over the coming da s? ~' :, looking out for over the coming da s? ~ :, , :_

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an eagle on the final hole has given paul casey a one shot lead going into the final round of the dubaiscotland's robert macintyre. shiskin cruised to victory in the lightning novices' chase at doncaster today — trained by nicky henderson, trained by nicky henderson, he's hailed as one of the best young jumpers this century and is now firm favourite for the arkle at the cheltenham festival in march. 30,000 tennis fans will be allowed to attend next month's australian open every day. the figure will reduced to 25,000 in the second week. that's about 50% capacity. it's been a good day for england's james vince in australia. an unbeaten 98 helped sydney sixers reach the big bash league final. the holders beat perth scorchers by 9 wickets. england's cricketers are in chennai ahead of the first test against india that starts on friday. ben stokes and jofra archer have trained today after being rested for the recent series in sri lanka. with most of the players in quarantine until tuesday, freshening up the squad has become more important. the ecb have been a really forward thinking, ifeel, f

that's why are crying to my pillow because i can't be with my daughters. 43 year old english golf paul casey says he feels like he's. after winning the dubai desert classic casey chipped in for a buddy here at the 4th hole one of 5 in his 2 under op final round a finished on 17 under a row that was 4 shots clear of south africa's brand and star in its case is the 15th title on the european tour and it based his hopes of qualifying for europe's ryder cup team for this year's contest in september. yeah right of cups is something special there's a long way to go to play. i need to keep this form and that is always full for now i'll be back with more later joe a great thanks for that thank you know the pandemic has forced the postponement or cancellation of many film festivals around the world of course but some have taken creative steps the gothenburg film festival in sweden has held a contest giving one person the chance to see all 60 films on the programme from a remote location or research reports from the island where the winner is about to embark on a movie marathon. the show is struggling

in march even though fee for root him ineligible because of the ban 43 year old english go for paul casey says he feels like he's regained his youth after winning the dubai desert classic casey it chipped in for a birdie here at the 4th hole that was one of 5 in his 2 under par final round he finished on 17 under overall that was 4 shots clear of south africa's that brand is casey's 15th title on the european tour and it based his hopes of qualifying for europe's ryder cup to this year's contest in september. a norwegian ski jumper i had never won a world cup event before this season is dominating the competition how awful agnel granary 8 when it's the season and 2nd of the weekend in germany with pole weather conditions canceling the 2nd down his 1st at $149.00 mates says it was enough to sail victory granary leads the standings off to 17 events always so impressed to see they ski jumping and he's not amazing on the way they are amazing he's doing well thank you so much. it's. right well that's it for the news hour but i will be back in a couple of minutes with another bonus and for your

england's paul casey has got off to a flying start at the dubai desert classic this morning.t, 4 holes of his opening round to go straight to the top of the leaderboard. even when he was in trouble, he managed to rescue himself and was five under after seven holes. butjust a birdie and a bogey followed, which means he lies fifth, a shot off the leaders. england's cricketers are locked down in quarantine in india as they get ready for their test series. they arrived in chennai from sri lanka yesterday and players immediately went into four days of isolating on their own. the first of four tests starts a week on friday so players have been given work—out regimes to do on their own in their hotel rooms. bowlerjimmy anderson says he's using it as an opportunity to get better. i really thrive on trying to improve myself as a bowler, try and get fitter. i've done a lot of work on sprinting during the last six months of lockdown in england and leading into the series in sri lanka. i've actually got quicker, running as fast as i ever have in my whole career. it is just looking to imp

paul casey has won the dubai desert classic, his first tour title in 14 months.he south african brandon stone after a two—under parfinal round. the four—time ryder cup player has now put himself in contention for a fifth call—up when europe face the united states later this year. it's casey's 15th tour title and his first since 2019. 15 wins is a pretty cool, i wanted 15. 2019 was the last and ijust wanted that 15th. it is one of the coolest trophies in golf. there are smaller, there are more important, but it is one of the iconic trophies, without doubt and i am very thankful to be able to do what i do and still be out here playing golf. we had some fans this week, so to have something like this happen, hopefully that can bring happiness to other people as well. the indoor athletics season has struggled to get going in the uk but there has been some racing in dusseldorf today. that's where dina asher—smith won the women's 60 metre race at a world indoor tour meeting. she won in 7.12 seconds, just a fraction off the world leading time she posted on friday in karl

england's paul casey has won the dubai desert classic.e ryder cup player has now put himself in contention for a call—up when europe face the united states later this year. it's casey's 15th tour title. 15 winds is pretty good, i wanted 15. 2019 was the last, ijust wanted that to 15. it's one of the coolest trophies in golf, is it? there are smaller and more important, but it's one of the iconic trophies without a doubt. i'm very thankful to be able to do what i do and still be out here playing golf. we had some fans this week, so to have something like this week, so to have something like this happen, hopefully that can bring happiness to other people as well. australia could step—in to host the british and irish lions series in south africa later this year. the lions are due to take—on the world champions injuly and august but concerns over the emergence of a new variant of the covid virus in south africa, has put the tour in doubt. the chairman of rugby australia says profits would be split between the lions and the springboks. it's ho

england's paul casey is leading golf�*s dubai desert classic going into the final day. move a shot clear at the top of the leaderboard, just ahead of the young scotsman robert macintyre. both players are hoping to do enough to earn a place on europe's ryder cup team in september. the seven—time australian open tennis champion serena williams has been practising in melbourne after being allowed out of quarantine. many of the players have had to stay indoors ahead of the grand slam which starts in just over a week's time. the tournament organisers confirmed today that up to 30,000 fans will be allowed—in to watch, around half the usual capacity. and you can find out on the bbc sport website how british freestyle skie izzy atkin won a silver medal at the x games despite crashing on herfinal run. but that's it from me — back to you, kate. you can see more on all of today's stories on the bbc news channel. that's all from me. goodnight. hello. this is bbc news with me martine croxall. the prime minister has published an open letter to parents, saying he is "in awe" of how th

paul casey has won the dubai desert classic, his first tour title in 14 months. the south african brandon stone after a two—under parfinal round. the four—time ryder cup player has now put himself in contention for a fifth call—up when europe face the united staes later this year. the united states later this year. australia could step in to host this summers british and irish lions series against south africa. they are due to take on the world champions injuly and august but covid—i9 concerns with the emergence of a new variant of the virus in south africa has put the tour in doubt. the chairman of rugby australia say they can help with profits split between the lions and the springboks. crowds have returned to watch live sport in australia, another contingency plan is that south africa face the lions in the uk and ireland. there are a couple of games in rugby union's premiership this afternoon too. london irish against newcastle already under way. wasps against harlequins later — that one is on bbc radio 5 live sports extra. and you can follow both games via th

and coming up in sport on bbc news: england's paul casey off to a flying start in the dubai desert classic round and is just one off the lead. a team from the world health organization has come out of quarantine in china and is to begin on the ground investigations into the origins of the coronavirus in the city of wuhan. the scientists will begin interviewing people from research institutes, hospitals and the seafood market linked to the initial outbreak. officials from the chinese government and the who spoke by phone this morning about the response to outbreaks of infectious diseases. our china correspondent, stephen mcdonnell, is in wuhan. this is the next stage, what happens next, what did they hope to achieve? we have been following the team around today. they left their quarantine hotel and went to another hotel, where, from now on, they will be able to sit down with a team of their chinese counterparts and have face—to—face discussions about the origins of the coronavirus. i think there has been a bit of a bit of a misunderstanding among people that this international team will be

paul casey has won the dubai desert classic to claim his first tour win since september 2019. african brandon stone after a two—under parfinal round. the four—time ryder cup player has now put himself very much in contention for a fifth call—up when europe face the united staes later this year. ——states later this year. that's all the sport for now. you can find more on all those stories on the bbc sport website. that's bbc.co.uk/sport. it's still 1—0 to chelsea as they look for their first win under their new manager. thank you. let's return to our main story this hour, and supporters in russia of the opposition leader alexei navalny are demonstrating across the country, in defiance of warnings by police not to join protests demanding his release. in the last few hours the team for the detained kremlin critric says that his wife yulia navalnaya, seen here accompanying her husband earlier this month before his most recent detention, has herself been arrested in moscow. that's the second time in a few days that she has been arrested. there are a large number of arrests in mosco

english golfer paul casey will take a one stroke lead into the final round of the divide there's a classic case he chipped in for a birdie on the 17th then followed that up with an eagle on the final hole on saturday took him to 15 on the park and a shot ahead of scotland's robert mcintyre if casey wins on sunday he'll clinch a 15th european to a title. to sailings america's cup in the italian team luna rosser have stormed into the final of the challenger series they completed a formal sweep of american magic in their best of 7 semifinal on saturday in all cleaned it means that luna rossa will now take on bail ainslie's british team next month in the final and that will determine which team will progress to the main america's cup in march to be failing to face the failing champions team new zealand . and finally swirsky a lot of good programming has racked up a 3rd super g. victory in iraq the latest one common goal mission germany and increases the lead in the super g. standings she's now 140 points ahead of the most challenging and has also moved up to 2nd place in the overall world cup

england�*s paul casey is three shots off the lead after his opening round of the dubai desert classicpar. scotland�*s robert mcintyre is also at five under with south africa�*s richard sterne a shot clear of the field at eight under par. next to cricket in karachi — where kagiso rabada has taken his 200th test wicket, but south africa suffered a late mini—collapse on the third day of the first test against pakistan. rabada took the wicket of hasan ali to become the third—fastest south african to reach 200. pakistan all out for 378 in the end, but south africa stumbled late on losing three wickets, including aiden markram, who�*d shared a 127 run partnership with rassie van der dussen. they closed play 187 forfour, a lead of 29 runs. world number—onejudd trump is through to the quarter finals of the german masters snooker after beating joe perry 5—3. perry had led 3—2 at one stage, and was close to taking the match into a decider at 4—4, but trump produced a clearance of 58, finishing with this black, to set up a quarter final against ding junhui. the vendee globe, round—the—world sail

england's paul casey, got off to a flying start, at the dubai desert classic this morning.ive under after seven holes. but, just a birdie and a bogey followed which meant he didn't go any lower and he lies third, a shot off the lead. double 0lympic rowing champion, helen glover, has announced she's attempting a comeback for this summer's tokyo games. glover, who won gold in london and rio in the coxless pairs, would be the first woman to make a british olympic rowing team, after having children. the 3a—year—old, has three children with television presenter and adventurer steve backshall. and after spending time, on a rowing machine, during last year's first national lockdown, she decided to comeback, despite four years away from the elite level. when i thought about coming back the most important thing to me was the children would always come first. it's really different. i've lived as an athlete, as an 0lympian, for ten years and rowing was ahead of everything, it was ahead of almost everything, it was ahead of almost every relationship, every big event, every relationship

paul casey leads going into this morning's final round at the dubai desert classic.p debut, as well. all eyes, for us, anyway, on the european players and how they are doing on the tour. looking ahead to the announcement of the riders that ryder cup teams later this year.— we are going to talk about the holocaust. we will talk about that some more in a minute, because we are going to speak to them a little later in the programme. and it is a story, of course, how one chance meeting helped herjewish family escape horrors of the holocaust. frank and annie kessler and their young son harry were fleeing nazi persecution when they were taken in by a family in chester. now harry's daughter liz kessler has based her new novel on herfamily�*s incredible story. suzanne hailey has more. it began as a chance encounter on the river danube, an encounter that changed the course of harry casler�*s life. at}?! changed the course of harry casler's life. . ., , , ., life. of course i understand absolutely _ life. of course i understand absolutely now _ life. of course i understand abs

england's paul casey has got off to a flying start at the dubai desert classic this morning.ries. they arrived in chennai from sri lanka yesterday and players immediately went into four days of isolating on their own. the first of four tests starts a week on friday so players have been given work—out regimes to do on their own in their hotel rooms. jimmy anderson is using it as an opportunity to improve himself. i really thrive on trying to improve myself as a bowler, try and get fitter. i've done a lot of work on sprinting during the last six months of lockdown in england and leading into the series in shrill anchor. i've actually got quicker, running as fast as i ever have in my whole career. it isjust as fast as i ever have in my whole career. it is just looking to improve and try and be as good as i possibly can be. there is something inside me which thinks i can be a little bit better. double olympic rowing champion, helen glover, has announced she's attempting a comeback for this summer's tokyo games. glover who won gold in london and rio, in the coxless pairs, would be

eveni difficult that to win it a second i time in the same way is even more difficult _ england�*s paul caseyntually sank off the cape of good hope during the race in november. the leading british sailor pip hare is expected to finish around the 11th february. labour has called on the government to bring forward the vaccination of teachers alongside other key workers. the party has already suggested that february half—term could be used to vaccinate school staff. labour�*s deptuy leader angela rayner has told the bbc that she believes teachers are �*more at risk�* from covid — although recent data from the ons school teachers risk is inline with the general population. we can speak to labour�*s shadow health secretary, jonathan ashworth. hello to you. thanks for being with us. do you agree with the deputy leader that teachers are more at risk? ~ .. , ., ., leader that teachers are more at risk? . . . , . . , ~' risk? well, teachers are at risk because they _ risk? well, teachers are at risk because they are _ risk? well, teachers are at risk because they are exposed i risk? well, teachers are

england's paul casey got off to a flying start, at the dubai desert classic this morning. jimmy anderson. he's currently quarantined in a hotel room in india after the team's second test victory against sri lanka this week. morningjimmy. thanks for inviting us into your room, which is your home, isn't it, for the next few days. it room, which is your home, isn't it, for the next few days.— for the next few days. it is, good morninu. for the next few days. it is, good morning. congratulations - for the next few days. it is, good morning. congratulations on - for the next few days. it is, good | morning. congratulations on your disla in morning. congratulations on your display in sri _ morning. congratulations on your display in sri lanka, _ morning. congratulations on your display in sri lanka, but - morning. congratulations on your display in sri lanka, but this - morning. congratulations on your display in sri lanka, but this is i display in sri lanka, but this is your home now, you are quarantining for what, the next four days? what is the room like? it is lunchtime ther

paul: i'm going to single out the economist economic advisors and deregulators people like larry kudlow gary cohn caseyget now after the pandemic that in the amid the pandemic, before covid-19, we had the betz best economy since the 1990s that's due to policy. that's due to tax reform which broke the corporate tax rate, and it is due to deregulation which released animal spirits and people in business for investment and those were huge advances. all right. we have to take one more break when we come back, hits and misses of the week. in a recent clinical study, patients using salonpas patch reported reductions in pain severity, using less or a lot less oral pain medicines. and improved quality of life. that's why we recommend salonpas. it's good medicine. robinhood believes now is the time to do money — without the commission fees and account minimums. so, you can start investing today, wherever you are — even on the bus. download now and get your first stock on us. robinhood. with so many new pet owners, your groomers can't keep up. you need to hire. i need indeed. indeed you do. the moment you sponso