the bbc�*s olivia richwald was in sheffield crown court.trates�* court in the last half an hour. as you said, the defendant is too young to be publicly named. he is 12 years old. he appeared here at the youth court with two charges. the first is the murder of marcia grant and the second possession of a bladed article. the defendent appeared in the dock wearing a shirt that was too big for him and a navyjumper. he displayed no emotion and he did not speak but nodded to confirm his name, age and address. and the hearing only lasted about half an hour. the case was sent to sheffield crown court and the boy remanded into youth detention. marcia grant was hit and killed on wednesday evening in greenhills area of sheffield. her family have described her as warm and loving, a mother, grandmother, sister and friend and a pillar of our community. this case will next be heard on tuesday, april 11. boris becker says his time in wandsworth prison was a "very brutal experience" and that he feels humbled by the time he served. the three—time wimbledon ch

he will appear before sheffield youth court today.s in the us state of tennessee have voted to expel two democrat members from the regional house of representatives. it comes after they took part in a protest for stricter gun laws. justin jones and justin pearson were ousted, but a third democrat, gloria johnson, narrowly survived the vote. last week, hundreds of demonstrators marched to the state capitol after six people died in a school shooting in nashville. one of the expelled politicians has been speaking to bbc news about what happened. i'm here in my office, starting to pack up, because the republican majority took the unprecedented and extreme move to expel the two youngest black lawmakers in tennessee. i represent a part of nashville where a week ago, we had a mass shooting that killed six people including three nine—year—olds. the first that my colleagues took were not to pass gun laws, but to ban us for standing with the thousands of young people who had been protesting for the past week, demanding a ban on these weapons of

the bbc�*s olivia richwald was in sheffield crown court.appeared here at the city's youth court with two charges. the first is the murder of marcia grant and the second is possession of a bladed article. the defendant appeared in the dock wearing a blue shirt which was too big for him and a navy knitted jumper. he displayed no emotion and he didn't speak but nodded to confirm his name, age and address. and the hearing only lasted about half an hour. the case was sent to sheffield crown court and the boy remanded into youth detention. marcia grant was hit and killed on wednesday evening in the greenhills area of sheffield. her family have described her as warm and loving, a mother, grandmother, sister and friend and the pillar of her community. this case will next be heard on tuesday, april 11th. there's uncertainty about access to a widely used abortion pill in the united states after conflicting court rulings. a federaljudge in texas suspended government approval of miff—ip—riss—ton , after anti— abortion activists claimed it wasn't safe.

but trump is about to take the tenth frame in sheffield.ester city can keep up their pursuit of history in the champions league and set up a semifinal with real madrid. pep guardiola's side take a 3—0 lead to germany to face bayern munich in the second leg of their quarterfinal. city have won ten in a row going into this and are looking to lift the trophy for the first time. bayern have enjoyed doing that six times and guardiola isn't understimating his old side, despite his city's lead. i have been here at bayern munich and i know the mentality of this club. it is in everywhere, the streets, in the skin, and i know what they believe, that they can do it. we believe too. but, so, when you are in this type of club, and we are going to try and build this feeling, that whatever happens we can do it, like they have through their history and in their past in this competition, they are growing with that, so it is what it is. so, this is where we stand. real madrid and ac milan have already reached the champions league semifinals. later, as well a

mark selby and john higgins were also in action in sheffield.and sean murphy. hugely significant day at the crucible today, the defendant champion ronnie o'sullivan will not be winning an eighth where the title of this year at least because john and shawn, two world champions were watching, the unbelievable performance from luca brecel among the first time he got past the first run since 2012 and he was blind today. run since 2012 and he was blind toda . ., ., ., , today. he got a lots of encouragement - today. he got a lots of encouragement from | today. he got a lots of| encouragement from a today. he got a lots of- encouragement from a below today. he got a lots of— encouragement from a below par ronnie o'sullivan and did make a break over the seven frames. let's not take away from the winter, he was fantastic and got better when the heat was at its worse. 50 was fantastic and got better when the heat was at its worse.- the heat was at its worse. so all credit to him. on _ the heat was at its worse. so all credit to him. on orthodox - credit

this evening, the top two meet, as already promoted burnley welcome second placed sheffield united tocommentary on the bbc sport website. the easter weekend brought the british swimming championships to a conclusion in sheffield with welsh record holder matt richards edging the battle with olympic gold medallist matt dean in the 200 freestyle on the final night. both should be on their way to the world championships but questions still linger over adam peaty. with news on that a surprise title for a iii—year—old, here's nick hope. we have witnessed some brilliant and often breathtaking swimming successes over the last six days at the championships with new names emerging and established stars living up to their billing. one of the major highlights has been seeing the major highlights has been seeing the continued rivalry between the limpid champions from dean and duncan scott, as well as matt richards and james guy. dean edged a battle at the olympics but this was a wide open final. dean looked to have the advantage at the halfway point but in the closing metres, it was richards who g

sheffield united are ominous. city are yet to concede a goal in this fa cup campaign.g cup semifinal the last five times and asking. make no mistake, if they were to meet city here today would be huge mistake. there is no—one on the planet here today that thinks they could do it but as we saw last night between southampton and arsenal nothing is in football. —— nothing is certain in football. well, it could be a treble winning season for manchester city if they win the fa cup, the premier league and the champions league. but history is against them, particularly in europe, so pep guardiola is not getting too distracted. really start to talk the treble when you won the premier league and after we won the fa cup, before the final of the champions league. look how far away to start to talk about that. i said many times, how many times in this amazing country, travels, i've done. how many years? that's why we get so excited. how many games? is one. wrexham's hollywood season could get its fairy tale ending with promotion back to the football league for the first time in 15

a 12—year—old boy is due to appear at sheffield youth court tomorrow, charged with murder. who was hit by a car in the city on wednesday. 0ur correspondent, 0livia richwald, is in sheffield now. bring us up to date with the latest? it's almost two days since marcia grant was hit by a car and killed on this road in south sheffield. there is still a deep sense of shock and upset that this 16—year—old mother and grandmother, described as a pillar of her community, could have been killed on this usually peaceful, quiet, leafy street in the south of the city. all day, friends, family, neighbours and well—wishers have been coming to pay tribute to her and leave flowers. 0ne have been coming to pay tribute to her and leave flowers. one note on those flowers behind me describes her as a lovely, caring lady with a beautiful heart and smile. her family have asked for their privacy to be respected but they have released a statement through the police, and that said: marcia was a warm, loving dedicated mother, grandmother, sister and friend. her loss has sent shock waves through all th

the bbc�*s 0livia richwald was in sheffield crown court.youth court with two charges. the first is the murder of marcia grant and the second is possession of a bladed article. the defendant appeared in the dock wearing a blue shirt which was too big for him and a navy knitted jumper. he displayed no emotion and he didn't speak, but nodded to confirm his name, age and address. but nodded to confirm his name, age and address, and the hearing only lasted about half an hour. the case was sent to sheffield crown court and the boy remanded into youth detention. marcia grant was hit and killed on wednesday evening in the greenhills area of sheffield. her family have described her as warm and loving, a mother, grandmother, sister and friend and the pillar of her community. this case will next be heard on tuesday, april 11th. the former first minister of scotland nicola sturgeon has vowed to "fully cooperate" with police after the arrest of her husband, the snp�*s former chief executive — during an investigation into the party's finances. in her fir

city are chasing a premier league, champions league and fa cup treble after beating sheffield unitedck at wembley in the fa cup — it's been some time. united! cheering but standing in the way of their first fa cup semifinal since 1936, was a side leaping into treble contention. come on city! wembley was far from full for this northern clash but sheffield united were not simply here to make up the numbers. it commentator: he's had to make a save! early on, they looked sharp. but this was truly a test against the best. city were starting to get a foothold and when danieljebbison swiped at bernardo silva in the box, the referee did not hesitate. penalty given. riyad mahrez coolly dispatched the spot kick to place city in the driving seat. the second half continued in the same vein. city calm and composed. mahrez driving through the blades like a knife through butter. remarkably, he wasn't done. the rout was complete just minutes later. mahrez! a hug for the hat—trick hero, the first fa cup semifinal hat—trick since 1958 and city's 17th goal in this fa cup campaign. the celebrations belo

cinema in sheffield. , ., ,, , sheffield.r popcorn, - sheffield. it is not. ithink it is a bit early for popcorn, but. sheffield. it is not. ithink it is a bit early for popcorn, but it | a bit early for popcorn, but it would not be a trip to the cinema without it. welcome to the showroom cinema in sheffield, one of the biggest independent cinemas in the uk. you will not be seen super mario bros here, one of the films that has helped to turn around the fortunes of the cinema industry. they show foreign films and old classics here, let's come into one of the four screens. they have been operating for 25 years in the centre of sheffield, but right now they are struggling to fill the seats as much as they would like in the aftermath of the pandemic. i will be talking a bit later about why, and i have also been chatting to the ceo of one of the big cinema chains across the whole country, vue cinemas, about their fortunes and how they hope to recover from the pandemic. their fortunes and how they hope to recoverfrom the pandemic.

the world snooker championship is under way at sheffield's crucible theatre., another former winner — australia's neil robertson — leads the chinese debutant wu yize by six frames to three. robertson won the title in 2010, but has not made a final since then. at the world championships. these are live pictures from the crucible. ali carter is on table number two. you have two tables in the crucible theatre. and he is one frame apiece against the welshmanjakjones. we had hoped to take you to against the welshman jakjones. we had hoped to take you to table number one, where the defending champion ronnie o'sullivan is playing. he is 8—3 up against pang junxu. he was 6—3 from the morning session. and he is now 8—3 up. you can follow that on the bbc sport website or bbc two. england took a step towards yet another women's six nations grand slam with a 59—3 thrashing of wales at cardiff arms park. both teams came into the match boasting two wins from two and it was wales who drew blood. and it was wales who drew blood first through a keira bevan penalty. but the red

i go to sheffield in the best form i think i have ever been in. i won the tour champs last week.coring, good snooker, good tactical play, and i do feel like i am in the best form of my life. i am not here to say i am going to win the world championship but i would like to think like to think that in the mix. it's the first day of aintree — the grand national meeting — with the feature race on saturday. but on day one, we will see the so—called "horse of a generation" race in the aintree hurdle. unbeaten champion hurdler constitution hill is the hot favourite, seeking a seventh consecutive victory, having won his previous races by a total of 86 lengths. meanwhile, a maximum field of a0 runners has been declared for the grand national on saturday. you can get all the latest sports news at from the bbc sport app, orfrom our website — that's bbc.co.uk/sport. from me and the rest of the team at the bbc sport centre, goodbye. hello, this is bbc news. the bbc has learned that one of the two sea king helicopters britain has given to ukraine played a key role in the falklands conflict. ou

the sheffield united there is the tantalising prospect of automatic promotion back to the premier leaguereach the fa cup final for the first time since 1936 but standing on their way are the current premier league champions on theirfifth are the current premier league champions on their fifth consecutive fa cup semifinal. pep guardiola's side are coming to the boil atjust the right time. you mention the trouble though they could do that it would be the first time that's been donein would be the first time that's been done in english football bowl since 1999 and the signs for sheffield united are ominous and city are yet to concede a goal in this fa cup campaign. they are unbeaten in 15 matches and the blaze haven't won an fa cup semifinal the last five times of asking. make no mistake, if they were to meet city today would be huge upset. manager says there is no—one on the planet that thinks they can do it but as we saw last night between southampton and arsenal, nothing is certain in football. . 3-3 3—3 draw on friday night. next to the english premier league, there are five games today

sheffield united are a step closer to the premier league, after they beat struggling cardiff a—i.nks to a great solo goal from james mcatee. they scored three more in the second half. this one, from iliman ndiaye, was the pick of them. it means top—of—the—table burnley, who are already promoted, must wait until at least tuesday to win the championship title. defeat for cardiff leaves them fourth from bottom. that is the top of the championship. burnley drew against reading, so their lead is down to 12 points. they will win the title if they win on tuesday night, if they beat rotherham and sheffield united don't beat bristol city. it's so tight for the play—off places. coventry hang in there at the moment, but only on goal difference. afairfew a fair few clubs below that from ninth, tenth and 11th down. they could creep into that play—off picture as well. leaders celtic play tomorrow in the scottish premiership, rangers have trimmed their lead to nine points, with a 5—2 win at home to st mirren. there were also wins for hibernian and livingston. dundee united have lifted themselves

the answer is not sheffield united.on the verge of premier league promotion, were looking to reach the fa cup final. but city were too good, 3—0 winners at wembley thanks to a riyad mahrez hattrick. our correspondent natalie pirks was watching:. pep pirks was watching:. guardiola might not want to t about pep guardiola might not want to talk about the premier league, champions league, fa cups trouble but everyone as is and it's understandable after another impressive city performance. yet, i think you can understand the logic of him not want to talk about it and take in each game as it comes but it would take something truly special to stop this well oiled manchester city machine. this game could have been a potential banana skin. they've lost their last three fa cups semi finals in a row, a city, loyola said they were exhausted after the match against bayern munich and it's not easy to play against lower league opponents were afraid but in the end they made it easy. they didn't sparkle but they didn't have to with 78%

that was hugo dobson from the university of sheffield.l macron has signed his controversial pension reform into law. the reforms, which raise the minimum retirement age to 64, cleared their final legal hurdle when the constitutional council — france's highest legal authority — ruled in favour of the changes. joe inwood reports from paris. there is still a police presence outside the constitutional council here in france, in paris. and that's because that building is where one of the most significant decisions in modern french political history was made. there, a body of french grandees decided that the controversial people would work until 64, not 62, were in line with the constitution. now, i was in the crowds just down the road when that news of the announcement came through. and there was it was a chorus of boos and hisses. there was a real anger there. and that is when the trouble started earlier this evening. i can still smell on my clothes, the burning of the the bins and of the flares that were going off. now, the protesters, their

you always enjoy being in sheffield, with the crowds? ijust enjoy being away! all the tournaments - with the crowds? ijust enjoy being away! all the tournaments i - with the crowds? ijust enjoy being away! all the tournaments i go - with the crowds? ijust enjoy being away! all the tournaments i go to, | with the crowds? ijust enjoy being | away! all the tournaments i go to, i love, ijust love the lifestyle, i have a great life, i love what i do. i'm very lucky, really. since turning pro after his super heavyweight silver for britain at the olympics seven years ago, joejoyce has won all 15 bouts. he says he's desperate to fight world champions oleksandr usyk and tyson fury, and anthonyjoshua, too. but before he can pursue any of them, he faces china's zhilei zhang at london's copper box arena tomorrow. our boxing reporter ade adedoyn is there for us. this is a big night forjoejoyce, he's the mandatory challenge of oleksandar usyk�*s wbo title. he hopes to be in a position to face the ukrainian or tyson fury. alongside me as former world c

sheffield united have upset the odds already this season, defeating tottenham in the fifth round. in unstoppable form at the moment, although they have lost at this stage of the fa cup in the last three seasons. we will start to talk to when we win the treble, the premier league in the treble, the premier league in the champions league, look how far away it is to talk about. i said many times, how many times in this amazing country, troubles have been done. how many years? how many times? it is one. the women's champions league semi—finals get under way later. chelsea host barcelona in the first leg of their tie at stamford bridge. the winners will play arsenal or volfsburg. keira walsh plays for barcelona and says she'll be doing her best to prevent an all—english final. although it's good for english women's football, i think we will be trying our best to prevent that from happening. 0bviously, play for barcelona and the objective that we have, we want to be in that game. playing in those sorts of games is what you want and it is the reason why i signed for barcelona. it's the p

as for the match itself, they'll resume this evening in sheffield with wilson leading day 5—3.

a mahrez hat trick helps them see off sheffield united and reach the fa cup final.t line of the london marathon. more than 16,000 people taking on the challenge today, including a 90—year—old, a wounded ukrainian soldier, and sirmo farah. morning, all. it's a rather cloudy started to our sunday and there will be some showers around. if you get some sunshine, particularly in the south, it'll be that little warmer. but further north, with the strong northerly wind, noticably colder to the last few days. all the details coming up shortly. it's sunday 23rd april. our main story: the government is looking at ways of evacuating british embassy staff in sudan, as fighting between rival military groups continues in the east african country. the united states says it has temporarily suspended operations at its embassy in khartoum and safely evacuated all us personnel. ministers here are expected to hold further meetings today about the situation. andrew harding reports. escaping from sudan, a few dozen saudi arabian diplomats and their families arrive home safely to a warm w

sheffield united frustrated city for most of the first half— until danieljebbison was adjudged to haveough their defence to make it 2—0 just after the hour mark. and five minutes later, jack grealish cued up mahrez to complete his second manchester city hat—trick and ensure his side's place in the final. chelsea will have to come from behind against barcelona if they're to reach the women's champions league final. it's after they narrowly lost today's first leg at stamford bridge by a 2—0. at stamford bridge by a 1—0. reginaldo rosario was watching: just a boss at her side will be need to be perfect over two legs to stand a chance against the champions but they started in the worst possible fashion. caroline graham hansen with a stunning fishing and 1—0 after just four minutes. the last time these two sides met barcelona waltz their way to a champions league trophy butjosie thought they scored an equaliser and moments through she was there again but to be denied by lucy bronze. her afternoon and took a turn for the worse and this aceite no england find want to see. after leo williamson

sassuolo verbally, and with torino and sampdoria by name at the beginning of the 33rd week, city hosts sheffieldted. croatia, with the victory of the driver of the hyundai team, won the third title of its own in the match of the day for the cup of the top four teams of the competition. honors studies majid turkan askari mohammadian are with him . he was very active in the revolution .

the original wembley was just two years old last time sheffield united lifted the cup.he same place. bramwell lane has been a central character in this second tier team's journey against wrexham, tottenham and blackburn. it's helped give the blades their edge. that frenzy must be carried to wednesday. —— wembley. from our point of view, we're riding the crest of the wave at the minute. the position we put ourselves in, we can attack saturday and look forward to it. there's nothing to fear. we might all get one shot at it. take it all in and give it everything we've got. 32 manchester city are hurtling towards garland. —— glory. only their rivals manchester united have achieved. exhilarating, but exhausting. taste exhilarating, but exhausting. we have to be sure that the people are in good _ have to be sure that the people are in good conditions. we can, from many, _ in good conditions. we can, from many. many— in good conditions. we can, from many, many games, knowing that if we lose we _ many, many games, knowing that if we lose we are _ many, many games, knowing that

ween— age is due before sheffield vewnn conn— age is due before sheffield youth court again tomorrowturgeon has spoken out for the first time— nicola sturgeon has spoken out for the first time since her nwenene— for the first time since her husband was— for the first time since her husband was arrested , saying she husband was arrested, saying she has husband was arrested, saying she nee nee— husband was arrested, saying she nee not been— husband was arrested, saying she has not been questioned by pence.— has not been questioned by police. former— has not been questioned by police. former snp chief eewne— police. former snp chief executive peter murrell was taken— executive peter murrell was taken inne— executive peter murrell was taken into custody on wednesday as pen— taken into custody on wednesday as new en— taken into custody on wednesday as pen on e— taken into custody on wednesday as part of a police— as part of a police investigation into the party's nnneee— investigation into the party's nnneee ne— investigation into the party's finances. he was— investigation into the party

snooker�*s world championship is under way in sheffield.nxu in the first round at the crucible and and he's raced into a 6—2 lead. pang junxu is playing pretty well and actually beat o'sullivan in the champions league earlier this year. o'sullivan, is seeking an eighth world title — which would be a record in the modern era. it is going to be a busy afternoon. you can follow all that on the bbc sport website. olly foster there with all the sport news. there is plenty more on all of the stories we are covering on our website. we will be keeping you across what is going on in sudan. you are watching bbc news. hello. we've certainly seen a lot more sunshine around today compared with yesterday. clearest of the skies to the north and the west of the country, but we have seen lots of cloud in the east of england. that's been pushing its way westwards and so a bit more cloud through northern england, the midlands, central—southern england for the afternoon, but with some sunny spells, odd isolated light shower. but as the skies brighten through e

i got to sheffield | had at winning? there is no i question., — think i would be in the mix. others in the mix, i— think i would be in the mix. others in the mix, i guess _ think i would be in the mix. others in the mix, i guess we _ think i would be in the mix. others in the mix, i guess we could i in the mix, i guess we could wheel off names that we will off most of the year. o'sullivan going for eight which of course would be a record breaking the tie that is current. if your biggest rival? yes, i think he is the favourite for any event because he is shown throughout his glittering career that on his day, if he turns on he just blows people away. he is the best nuclear plant, i think we've all except that, no question. wejust have i think we've all except that, no question. we just have to i think we've all except that, no question. wejust have to hope i think we've all except that, no question. we just have to hope that he has an off fortnight, he is not had the best of seasons, no question about that, 12 invitation events but in terms of r

.— appear at sheffield crown court eh heeetev . hh— appear at sheffield crown court on tuesday .calling for a— on tuesday. the foreign office is calling for a de—escalation in is calling for a de—escalation hh teheheh— is calling for a de—escalation in tension between israel and heteethhhehe— in tension between israel and palestinians after british ehthzehe— palestinians after british citizens were— palestinians after british citizens were caught up in a et— citizens were caught up in a series of attacks— citizens were caught up in a series of attacks on italian teevhet— series of attacks on italian teevhet vee— series of attacks on italian tourist was killed and eight peepte,— tourist was killed and eight people, reportedly including uk hethehete— people, reportedly including uk nationals, were— people, reportedly including uk nationals, were injured after a car nationals, were injured after a pteeghet— nationals, were injured after a car ploughed into pedestrians in tel car ploughed into pedestrians in het hvhv— car ploughed into pedestrians in tel aviv. meanwhile, two british

the sheffield on wednesday evening. the tey— sheffield on wednesday evening. the tey. whe — sheffieldyal family's historic links and links to the slave trade. and then we'll be then at five, we'll be discussing in royal discussing that in royal roundup. five, this discussing that in royal roundudifficult five, this discussing that in royal roundu difficult conversationiis week's difficult conversation and coach sarah davidson and divorce coach sarah davidson will joining live the will be joining me live in the studio. we're talking the studio. we're talking about the easter whether easter holidays and whether about isolated. about people feeling isolated. but tuned for the great but stay tuned for the great british debate. is it immoral to house migrants on good afternoon . this is a gb good afternoon. this is a gb news on tv , online and on news on tv, online and on digital radio. welcome back. we are the people's channel. i'm nana akua. now it's time for our great british debate this hour. and i'm asking, great british debate this hour. and i'm asking , is it immoral? and i'm asking

and in the other games, sheffield united keep their momentum up beating play—off chasing norwich.dersfield. elsewhere, a big win for bottom side wigan against qpr. and swansea scored in the ninth minute of stoppage time, to win 3—2 at rivals cardiff. those results mean sheffield united have really strengthened their grip on the second automatic promotion place. burnley drew 0—0 with sunderland last night. blackburn's defeat at birmingham means their play—off place is still at risk, but they are still in sixth, with norwich, coventry and west brom trying to catch them. and huddersfield's win coupled with that defeat for cardiff in the south wales derby means neil warnock�*s side have given themselves a real chance of surviving. wigan�*s win against qpr also keeps them in with a chance despite that points deduction keeping them bottom. motherwell continued their resurgence under manager stuart kettlewell as they convincingly beat hibs 3—1 away from home in the scottish premiership. sean goss�* stunning free—kick afterjust seven minutes gave them the perfect start and then kevin van

live pictures from the crucible in sheffield, and brecel has added another frame leading 7—a, so mark the first to 18 frames will win. this vinyl goes all the way into tomorrow, into monday at the crucible —— this final. and that's all the sport for now. in chess, the magnus carlsen era is over. ding liren has become china's first world chess champion. the 30—year—old player won the rapid chess playoff against against russian—born ian nepomniachtchi in astana, in kazakhstan. ding takes over as winner of the world chess championship from norway's magnus carlsen, who chose not to defend his title after a 10—year reign. his triumph means china now holds both the men's and women's world titles. hollywood star nazanin boniadi's family fled iran when she was a baby. she's since starred in the rings of power, homeland, and how i met your mother. and more recently — she's been campaigning to bring more freedoms to iran. we are now more than six months on from the beginning of protests in the country, and the actress has been speaking on sunday with laura kuessnberg and told us more about how

let's take a closer look with current ceo scott sheffield.successor, president and c.o.o. richard daly gentlemen, welcome to "mad money. >> thank you, jim. great to see you as always >> thanks, jim >> how are you good to see you. i'm going to start with you. i don't want you to -- look, i think you're tremendous. of course i don't want you to retire but why is this -- no offense to mr. daly but why is this a good time to do what you're doing >> yeah, jim first i want to thank you again for doing our 25th anniversary last year. on wall street last august we appreciate it as you know, i'm probably the longest-serving public ceo of any oil and gas company. it's been almost 35 years if you go back to our predecessor so 35 years, almost 71 one of my first jobs when i came back with the board, i told them i'd come back for about three years. i started working on succession day one. and then we had covid. i've accomplished all the goals that i set out for we integrated double point and parsley over the last 18 months. probably have one of the best q

, we know one of them already, and it is not —— the welsh snooker championship in sheffield.lay? these are live pictures from the crucible where mark selby is up against mark allen. it has been so close all the way through, they are in their final session, selby has taken the first two frames of the session, it started 11—10 up to selby, it is now 13 frames to attend, the first in 17 frames will go through to tomorrow's final. and some formula 1, red bull's sergio perez won the first sprint race of the season. it won't put the mexican on pole for sunday's azerbaijan grand prix, charlotte claire secured that in front of a mac qualifying, but he has cut the gap on max verstappen who was furious with britain but like george russell after they collided on the opening lap. they should happen eventually finished third. i just eventually finished third. i 'ust don't understand i eventually finished third. i 'ust don't understand why i eventually finished third. i 'ust don't understand why you b eventually finished third. inst don't understand why you need to take so much risk. you k

thank you | very much, hugh dobson from the university of sheffield.ony blinken is in vietnam, where he hopes to bolster relations with a key trade partner that shares us concerns over china's growing influence. mr blinken is visiting hanoi, where he is expected to hold talks with top vietnamese officials and have discussions about the country's human rights record. our southeast asia correspondent, jonathan head, has been explaining the significance of the visit. well, this is part of the us�*s indo—pacific strategy, building up as strong relations as it can with all the significant countries that are around china. of course, the us already has very strong military allies in south korea and japan, in the philippines, for example. vietnam, of course, is an old adversary. the communist party inflicted the greatest military humiliation on the americans 50 years ago. but the attempt by the us to court vietnam as a partner has been going on for quite a long time and mr blinken�*s visit is an attempt to push it along. the reason it hasn't gone much further

let's head to sheffield and hazel irvine.tween you, and you know what it is like to get into the quarterfinals. but in terms of anthony mcgill againstjack but in terms of anthony mcgill against jack lisowski, this was looking about like a foregone conclusion coming into the afternoon, but not so now. we have a final session. afternoon, but not so now. we have a final session-— final session. yeah, jack lisowski is findin: final session. yeah, jack lisowski is finding some _ final session. yeah, jack lisowski is finding some inspiration. - final session. yeah, jack lisowski is finding some inspiration. a - final session. yeah, jack lisowski | is finding some inspiration. a nice century break. sometimes when you are in mcgill�*s position, it can be difficult to keep that intensity of focus and concentration. not many people have that ruthlessness does keep on piling on the brakes on top of your opponent. yeah, it is not over yet, and jack lisowski is trying to get back into it. he over yet, and jack lisowski is trying to get ba

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the rocket is going for a record eighth title in sheffield.n't see what he can't win ten world titles. babar azam scored an unbeaten century as pakistan set new zealand 193 to win the second t20 international and level the series. his 101 came offjust 58 balls as they made 192 forfour. the kiwis are struggling to get the runs. and that's all the sport for now. here in the uk the prime minister is to ban the construction of new smart—motorways which use technology to regulate speed and traffic flow on some of the uk's highways. live now to our correspondent, damien grammaticas. these motorways have been controversial for years, haven't they? controversial for years, haven't the ? , ., ., ., they? these are where you have had existin: they? these are where you have had existing stretches _ they? these are where you have had existing stretches of _ they? these are where you have had existing stretches of motorway - they? these are where you have had existing stretches of motorway in - existing stretches of motorway in the uk, the government looke

the world number one is aiming to lift that trophy for a record eight time at the crucible in sheffieldaces one of the rising stars of snooker in pang, who reached his maiden ranking final last month. elsewhere last year's beaten finallistjudd trump takes on former semifinallist anthony mcgill, mark williams will play jimmy robertson, and 2005 champion shaun murphy opens up againat sijiahui. four—time championjohn higgins takes on david grace, who last week was battling just to save his tour card. and another four—time winner, mark selby, faces another englishman in matthew selt. history made for great britain's gymnasts — their first ever women's team gold at the european championships in turkey. 18—year—old defending floor and world championjessica gadirova topped the standings in both the floor and beam qualifying. there were similarly impressive results for her teammates, 0ndine achampong, alice kinsella, georgia—mae fenton and the returning becky downie back on bars, as they made history, beating italy and netherlands to the gold medal of the four apparatus. oklahoma city thunder h

packed day at anfield, and the first ever 147 world championship burner, it has been a slow burner in sheffieldetween luca sayle and mark selby. thank you forjoining us. we are starting with football. it was a record—breaking day for erling haaland as manchester city went back to the top of the premier league. they beat fulham 2—1, haaland scoring his 50th goal of the season in all competitions, stunning achievement and a record that has stood for over 90 years. he also equalled the record for goals in a premier league season with 34. it is the first time city have topped the table since february, they are one point ahead of arsenal who played midweek and still have a game in hand. played midweek and still have a game in hand-— game in hand. three days, four da s, it game in hand. three days, four days. it is _ game in hand. three days, four days. it is a _ game in hand. three days, four days, it is a lot, _ game in hand. three days, four days, it is a lot, but _ game in hand. three days, four days, it is a lot, but we - game in hand. three days, four days, it is a lot, but we knew . days, it i

four—time winner mark selby is into the quarterfinals of the world snooker championship in sheffield.hman gary wilson, winning by 13 frames to 7. selby will play john higgins next. the scot is also a four—time former champion. qualifier anthony mcgill held his nerve to complete victory overjack lisowski. lisowski narrowed the gap to 11—8, at one stage having trailed 7—1, but mcgill took the next two frames to book a third crucible quarterfinal in four years. mcgill will play chinese debutant sijiahui in the last eight. the 20—year—old beat engand's robert milkins by 13—7 and finished off the match with a century to secure his place in the last eight. he said, i'm so surprised to get into the quarterfinals, i'm even surprised by myself making it to the crucible stage. ireland have battled hard on the first day of their second test against sri lanka, reaching 319—4 at close. captain andrew balbirnie was denied a first test century — dismissed for 95. it was a gritty response from ireland after sri lanka's biggest ever victory in the first test in galle last week. over in rawalpindi, new

perry now has a healthy 7—2 lead over milkins in sheffield.n is under way into the incident that delayed the match. security has been ramped up after monday's events. 0ne protester covered a table with orange powder, whilst another caused a delay by trying to glue herself to the table. it follows a protest at the grand national last weekend. katie gornall reports: in the normally serene arena of the crucible this was unheard of. whether these are terrible, terrible scenes here at the crucible. i've never seen anything like this. last night, as a protester wearing a just stop oil t—shirts covered a table with orange powder, another tried unsuccessfully to glue themselves to the table next door is up to our rest were made and despite attempts to clean up the match were postponed. it was surreal for the players. just as shocked and you don't expect to see and you don't expect to see anything like that happen anywhere especially at the crucible. didn't know what to think at the beginning but once it was done and over, you try to relax about the wh

the world snooker championship was temporarily suspended and sheffield england on monday after protesters crashed the tournament. robert milton's and joe perry were playing their 1st round match when a protester jumped on the table and empty the bag of orange powder. eventually staff managed to stop him and old protestors were removed by security. the group just off oil claimed responsibility and with that now you have to date your and date of ian is coming up at a c, w, as nest with my colleague, kate ferguson, to stick around to come for that. i'm sarah kelly and for alam. thank you so much for watching. take care when you work as an architect, i go all in or not at all. women in architecture. why are this so invisible to the larger public? we decided to.

63 leave after saturday's opening sessions at the rural snooker championships at the crucible in sheffield, england they beat pang june, sue and david gilbert and their respective 1st round contests. ukraine's 1st ever olympic gold medal winner, former figure skater oksana by far rena believes that ukrainian athletes and sports federations should decide for themselves whether to compete or not. ukraine has barred its national teams from competing and major sporting events that include russians and villaroo, since they're making money by going and competing at the event. if they can make money, then ukrainian scores will be shut down. and god only knows when they will be able to step back up on their feet. so this is not just administered decision or the government decision. i have said, please let the federations let the decide because the olympic games is about the yeah. and that's the latest on people use of this. our up next is reporter, a marion. i haven't seen thanks for watching people in trucks injured one, trying to flee the city center more and more refugees are being turned away

these are live pictures from the crucible in sheffield with 0'sullivan 8—2 up.t as the feud between the two players continues. defending champion 0'sullivan could win with one session to spare if he reaches 13 frames this afternoon. over on the other table, australia's neil robertson is hoping to make a big comeback againstjakjones of wales. the 2010 world champion started the afternoon four frames behind after a disappointing day yesterday, he's clawed one back but has a long way to go in this game. mark allen secured his place in the quarterfinals earlier. next to the women's six nations. england, top of the table, are on a record streak of 22 wins and seeking a fifth successive title. they're into the second half of their match against ireland in cork with a 27—0 lead at half—time including a bonus point try. scotland, looking to end a run of 12 successive defeats, play italy later. and that's all the sport for now. now let's talk about cricket. and indian premier league that is in full swing. the bbc are broadcasting each game on the radio with millions of f

the world snooker championship was temporarily suspended in sheffield, england on monday after protesters crashed the tournament, robert wilkins and joe perry were playing their 1st round match. when a protester jumped on the table and emptied a bag of orange powder. eventually staff managed to stop him and both protesters were removed by security group. just stop oil claimed responsibility for the incident and he has a reminder of the top story we're following for you at the sour united nation says almost 200 people have been killed and fighting. and so john, as a power struggle rage is between government forces and arrival, paramilitary group officials. they almost 2000 people have been wounded since the fighting began on saturday. fierce street battles have been taking place in the capital cart. you offer me in the news, but stay tuned for a business update with kate ferguson. thank you so much for watching back with sometimes the best show right out at you. our tv highlights for shouldn't read the book every week. snuck them up. time once again. oh, brain update.

the world number one is aiming to lift that trophy for a record eighth time at the crucible in sheffield one of the rising stars of snooker and pang you reach is made in ranking final last month. elsewhere, sean murphy has been drawn against the player who knocked out of the 2021 uk championship as an amateur, prompting murphy to say that they shouldn't take part in professional tournaments, something he later apologised for. i professional tournaments, something he later apologised for.— he later apologised for. i knew i was always _ he later apologised for. i knew i was always going _ he later apologised for. i knew i was always going to _ he later apologised for. i knew i was always going to get - he later apologised for. i knew i was always going to get drawn i was always going to get drawn against him, that was always going to happen. it's not a surprise. as gary wilson was pulled out against one of his best mates, elliot slessor, amazing what types of ties these drawers throw up. we had the run in 18 months ago at the uk championships. i was going through a few dark things off the