andre ayew put swansea ahead in the first half, and conor hourihane made it two after the break.e of views in the premier league news conferences on friday. pep guardiola said he expected betterfrom jurgen klopp than to indulge in "mind games" before manchester city's premier league trip to liverpool on sunday. klopp has suggested that a covid outbreak at city over christmas led to guardiola's side having a game postponed and two weeks off, helping their title bid. we didn't have a break. i think city had a two—week break for covid reasons. and it's really tough. it's a tough year, it's a tough season. i know, for some teams, it looks like lesser, but for us, obviously, for the reasons, you know, it's tough. he knows it's not true. come on! nobody in the premier league had two weeks off. nobody. the situation can't do it for the purpose, but i didn't expect he would do it. i thought he's not the type of guy, but if you did it, ok. maybe i was wrong. now rugby union, and sale pulled off a thrilling 20—13 win at leaders bristol in this evening's english premiership match. sale were

fa cup tie that has been condemned by both manchester city and swansea.it has caused them? how many times as a going to take someone to commit suicide because of the online abuse they have experience? how many times over again after he from parents, we hear from parents, family members, broader community members who have been impacted by a member of their family being abused online, and nothing is being done at the pace at which we want it to be done? that is exactly the point. this isn't just a football issue, this isn'tjust a celebrity issue, this is a broader social media platform issue and that is why we are calling on them to take action. formula one driver fernando alonso has been involved in a road accident while cycling in switzerland and has been taken to hospital. the double world champion is due to make his formula one comeback this season after two years out of the sport. and his new team alpine — formerly known as renault — said he was conscious and will undergo further tests on friday. jofra archer has been ruled out of england's second test

andre ayew put swansea ahead in the first half, and conor hourihane made it two after the break.ide having a game postponed and two weeks off, which has been helping their title bid. we didn�*t have a break. i think city had a two—week break for covid reasons. and it�*s really tough. it�*s a tough year, it�*s a tough season. i know for some teams, it looks like lesser, but for us, obviously, for the reasons, you know, it�*s tough. he knows it's not true. come on! nobody in the premier league had two weeks off. nobody. the situation can't do it for the purpose, but i didn't expect he would do it. i thought he's not the type of guy, but if he did it, ok. maybe i was wrong. now rugby union, and sale pulled off a thrilling 20—13 win at leaders bristol in this evening�*s english premiership match. sale were trailing by a point in the 76th minute, but they found an opening, and man of the match luke james dived over. a penaltyjust before full—time sealed a victory, which moves sale second in the table, three points behind bristol. and connacht beat dragons 30—20 in the pro14. they ran

fa cup tie that has been condemned by both manchester city and swansea.mily being abused online, and nothing is being done at the pace at which we want it to be done? that is exactly the point. this isn'tjust a football issue, this isn'tjust a celebrity issue, this is a broader social media platform issue and that is why we platform issue and that's why we are calling on them to take action. formula one driver fernando alonso has been involved in a road accident while cycling in switzerland and has been taken to hospital. the double world champion is due to make his formula one comeback this season after two years out of the sport. and his new team alpine, formerly known as renault, said he was conscious and will undergo further tests on friday. jofra archer has been ruled out of england's second test against india in chennai with an elbow injury. the bowler had pain in his right arm during their victory in the first match earlier this week, and has had an injection in thejoint. the ecb say they're hopeful he'll be back for the third test in ahmehdabad. s

mr speaker, at the dvla in swansea _ the restrictions.ous and widespread disease, and yesterday 90 people were sent home following the latest outbreak of coronavirus just before the weekend, so given that bt are on standby to install home secure technology to allow home working, will the prime minister meet with me and the union, pcs, ahead of the strike ballot next week so that workplace numbers can be reduced until the vaccine is rolled out to keep people safe and to avoid unnecessary strikes? i keep people safe and to avoid unnecessary strikes?- keep people safe and to avoid unnecessary strikes? i thank him for raisint this unnecessary strikes? i thank him for raising this again _ unnecessary strikes? i thank him for raising this again with _ unnecessary strikes? i thank him for raising this again with me, _ unnecessary strikes? i thank him for raising this again with me, and - raising this again with me, and thanks to the working from home strategy that the dvla has been pursuing of a workforce of 6000 there are currently, thankfully,

swansea midfielder yan dhanda also suffered on—line abuse last month and he has criticised the socialling to clamp down. you see these social media companies actually advertising no to racism, kick it out. but actually, when push comes to shove, and it's actually the reality and people are sending racist messages, they're actually doing next to nothing. and i believe that the fans... ..the guy that racially abused me for a couple of days of sending messages, but they've not actually took his account off him or gone any further than that. so, for me, i think they'rejust adding fire to the hay and proving to the racist people that they can actually get away with it. simone biles says if she was a mother she would not allow her daughter to be part of usa gymnastics following the larry nassar sex abuse scandal. usa gymnastics' ex—doctor nassar was jailed for up to 300 years in 2018 for abusing more than 250 athletes, including biles. biles has previously called for an independent investigation. she's been speaking to cbs in america... a lot of people see he has been sent to him some think

last night swansea city player yan dhanda was targetted online after his side went out of the fa cup reported the matter to south wales police, who are investigating. dhanda took to twitter in response to the racism saying. well that call for more to be done got even louder today with some of football's governing bodies writing a joint letter to the bosses of facebook and twitter. our senior sports news reporter laura scottjoins me now with more. whose put their name to this letter and what are they saying? welcome in this letter was written by all of the games major stakeholders, so the faa, the premier league, the efl, the representatives of players, managers and match officials so the pfa command and others. kelly simmons, the director women's professional game and also the anti—discrimination charity. they said that social media platforms remain havens of abuse. it said that the inaction of the platforms has meant that anonymous perpetrators of abuse believe that they are out of reach and they said the language usedis reach and they said the language used is debasing often threat

thank you, greg, - i hope those answers don't cause you to start tunneling under euston and _ joining swanseaport committee there. you're watching wednesday in parliament with me, david cornock. mps have been told that around 20,000 people a day are not fully complying with instructions to self—isolate after being contacted by the test and trace system. the head of programme, dido harding gave the estimate when she appeared in front of the science and technology committee. its chair pointed to the cost of test and trace and the business case that had been made in septemberfor £15 billion of spending for the service, to avoid a second national lockdown. but shortly after that we had a second lockdown and indeed a third lockdown. does that indicate that the contribution of nhs test and a trace was not as you envisaged in the business case, which was to avoid that? test and trace's only one of the elements that enables us to fight coronavirus, we are not the single silver bullet. between that business plan being published and us going into the lockdown we're currently in now, in the virus mutate

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15th straight again in all competitions, reaching the quarterfinals of the fa cup with a 3—1win at swanseaning. the government has announced an extra £3.5 billion to pay for the removal of flammable cladding from high—rise flats in england. more than three and a half years after the grenfell tower fire, there are still at least 700,000 people living in blocks with dangerous cladding. ministers have been under considerable pressure to do more to help. flat owners say while the extra money is welcome, it doesn't address any of the other fire safety issues they're having to pay millions of pounds for. our business correspondent sarah corker has this report. i'm bankrupt. a lot of people are on their way to going bankrupt. caught up in britain's growing cladding crisis. thousands of people are trapped living in unsafe flats. it's not our fault, we're not to blame for this. they're now facing life—changing bills. people across the country are crying out for help. in manchester, ben's building has multiple fire safety faults. his repair bill runs into tens of thousands of pounds. we don't know w

the most recent example is racist abuse experienced by swansea's yan dhanda following last night's fa somebody to share their personal experience and the trauma it has caused them? how many times as a going to take someone to commit suicide because of the online abuse they have experience? how many times over again after he from parents, family members, broader community members who have been impacted by a member of their family being abused online, and nothing is being done at the pace at which we wanted to be done. that is exactly the point. this isn't just a football issue, this isn'tjust a celebrity issue, this is a broader social media platform issue and that is why we are calling on them to take action. cricket now and jofra archer has been ruled out of the second test against india with an elbow injury. the pace bowler had pain in his right arm during england's victory in the first test and has had an injection in thejoint. the ecb say they're hopeful he'll be back for the third test match in ahmedabad. england head coach eddiejones has gone for experience in his selection for

we can now speak to kimberly dienes, a lecturer in clinical and health psychology at swansea universityng on people during the pandemic. thank you very much for being with us. what has your research suggested about the value of the bubble system? thank you for having the first of all. i think social isolation really goes against biological and psychological needs and all of us was up research shows that positive social support groups decreases stress. we have been speaking to people since the start of lockdown, and we have seen the negative mental health impacts as soon as we started. increase depression, increased anxiety, especially in groups living alone. it was still 0k during the second wave, but in this third lockdown it is getting worse again. so social support is something that is very important for all of us. we something that is very important for all of us. ~ , all of us. we see in the winter --eole all of us. we see in the winter peeple who — all of us. we see in the winter people who suffer— all of us. we see in the winter people who suffer from - all of us. we see in the w

the assaults happened in and around singleton park, swansea, on friday morning between 8.00am and 1.00pm and called for anyone with information to come forward. a third man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of an aspiring lawyer, who was attacked as he went to buy a bagel. 22—year—old sven badzak was stabbed to death in what police have described as an "unprovoked" attack just over a week ago in kilburn, north—west london. a 19—year—old man and a 17—year—old boy previously arrested on suspicion of murder have been released on bail. new zealand's prime minister, jacinda ardern, has announced a three—day lockdown in the country's biggest city, auckland, after three new covid cases were reported. the level 3 restrictions will require everyone to stay home except for essential shopping and work. new zealand hadn't had any local cases for months and has been one of the most successful countries in containing the spread of the virus. mrs ardern said the authorities would work quickly to assess the extent of the new infections. three days, though, should give us enough time to gather

geraint davies: at the driver and vehicle licensing agency in swansea, there have been 526 cases of coronavirusast september. the prime minister told us at prime minister's question time:“all staff who can work from home are doing so.” [official report, 28 but in march last year, 250 people were working on site, and now the numbers are in their thousands, and they are facing a more infectious and widespread disease. yesterday, 90 people were sent home following the latest outbreak of coronavirus just before the weekend. given that bt is on standby to install home secure technology to allow homeworking, will the prime minister meet me and the public and commercial services union ahead of the strike ballot next week, so that workplace numbers can be reduced until the vaccine is rolled out, to keep people safe and avoid an unnecessary strike? prime minister johnson: i thank the hon. gentleman for raising this with me again. thanks to the working from home strategy that the dvla has been pursuing, of a workforce of 6,000, there are currently thankfully only nine cases of covid to the best of my kno

the assaults happened in and around singleton park, swansea, on friday morning between 8am and 1pm.orward. this a third man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of an aspiring lawyer, who was attacked as he went to buy a bagel. 22—year—old sven badzak was stabbed to death in what police have described as an "unprovoked" attack just over a week ago in kilburn, north—west london. a 19—year—old man and a 17—year—old boy previously arrested on suspicion of murder have been released on bail. a ban on evictions in england is being extended until the end of march. the government says it will ensure tenants who fall behind on their rent because of the pandemic are not forced out of their homes in all but the most serious cases. but housing charities say it won't help the hundreds of thousands of renters who are already in arrears, asjonathan blake reports. my income went from reasonable to zero. as a parent, it's really important that you feel that you can provide for your children and put a roof over their head. the pressures of the pandemic have left many, like ian, at risk of los

the letter comes after racist abuse on social media aimed at swansea�*s yan dhanda following last nightomas soucek. newcastle united manager steve bruce says it�*s common in football and more has to be done to stop it. the abuse that i have had, death threats, all the sort of stuff. and when i see a referee getting out because he makes a mistake, you know, people threatening his life and the rest of it, it is just absolutely obscene and totally ridiculous. we need to clamp down on ed and police are better, and we need to stop it.— need to stop it. scottish football clubs must _ need to stop it. scottish football clubs must offer— need to stop it. scottish football clubs must offer compensation l need to stop it. scottish football. clubs must offer compensation and need to stop it. scottish football- clubs must offer compensation and a clear, unreserved apology to victims of sexual abuse. that is according to the sf a�*s investigation of sexual abuse, which was published today. it heard harrowing abuse stretching back to the 1970s. rangers, hibernian, motherwell, partick thistle and celt

swansea city and manchester city have condemned racist abuse aimed at yan dhanda on social media afterore has to be done." as for the match, manchester city's winning streak is now record breaking. 15 in all competitions. the most ever by a top division side, as they went through, 3—1. kyle walker's opener was followed up by goals from raheem sterling and gabriel jesus. leicester and sheffield united are also through to the last eight. celtic manager neil lennon, described their 4—0 win at st mirren as outstanding, although they're still 18 points behind leaders rangers. three of the goals came in the space of four second—half minutes. ryan christie coming off the bench to get the pick of them. elsewhere motherwell beat kilmarnock. after losing in the league for the first time in two years at the weekend, chelsea women responded by beating arsenal 3—0, extending their lead at the top of the wsl. danish forward pernille harder got two of the goals at kings meadow to take chelsea three points clear at the top of the table. at the australian open tennis, britain's cameron norrie, has batt

swansea midfielder yan dhanda is one of a handful of british asian professional footballers.eality and people are sending racist messages, they're actually doing next to nothing. and i believe that they banned the guy that racially abused me for a couple of days of sending messages, but they've not actually took his account off him or gone any further than that. so, for me, i think they'rejust adding fire to the hay and proving to the racist people that they can actually get away with it. celtic were 1—0 down at stjohnstone before odsonne edouard rescued them with two goals in two minutes, to give them their fourth league win in a row. but they're still 18 points behind rangers. chelsea have extended their lead in the women's super league after beating bristol city 5—0. it was another ruthless performance from chelsea, with fran kirby scoring two of the goals as they moved five points clear of manchester city at the top of the table. it's two defeats in two games for ireland in this season's six nations championship. title favourites france won in dublin for the first time in

the question asked by swansea's yan dhanda after the racist abuse aimed him on social media, after his the 21st seed anett kontaveit. watson though faded as the match went on and lost the deciding set, 6—2. cameron norrie is on court right now, early on, the first couple of games against the russian qualifier. we will keep an eye on that. it is been surprising with the knockouts on the injuries. heather watson is actually in good company because the defending champion has been knocked out as well today. and an injury for johanna konta. mike, see you later. the nhs in england is set to undergo a major overhaul, as part of government plans to reform the health service. the changes include encouraging hospitals, gp surgeries and social care providers to work more closely together — and limiting the role of private companies in the nhs. the health secretary, matt hancock, joins us now. good morning to you. good morning. i wonder if you — good morning to you. good morning. i wonder if you could _ good morning to you. good morning. i wonder if you could help _ good morning to you. good morni

swansea midfielder yan dhanda also suffered online abuse last month and he has criticised the socialhat. so, for me, i think they'rejust adding fire to the hay and proving to the racist people that they can actually get away with it. rangers have launched an internal investigation after allegations that a number of players attended a party over the weekend that broke covid—19 lockdown rules. the police said they'd been called to a gathering in glasgow in the early hours of sunday morning and 10 people were given fixed penalty notices. two fringe players at the club were suspended earlier this season for breaching protocols. we're into the second week at the australian open, quarterfinal places at stake today. rafael nadal is through. the spaniard, who is chasing a 21st grand slam singles title, is yet to drop a set at this year's tournament. his latest victory coming against fabio fognini. nadal responding brilliantly to the hard—hitting of the italian. and that took him through to a quarterfinal against stefanos tsitsipas. and the world number one and home favourite ash barty is thr

swansea midfielder yan dhanda is one of a handful of british asian professional footballers.ut. but actually, when push comes to shove, and it's actually the reality and people are sending racist messages, they're actually doing next to nothing. and i believe that the fans... ..the guy that racially abused me for a couple of days of sending messages, but they've not actually took his account off him or gone any further than that. so, for me, i think they'rejust adding fire to the hay and proving to the racist people that they can actually get away with it. celtic were a goal down at stjohnstone before 0dsonne edouard rescued them with two goals in two minutes, to give them their fourth league win in a row. but they're still 18 points behind premiership leaders rangers. chelsea have extended their lead at the top of the women's super league after beating bristol city 5—0. it was another ruthless performance from chelsea, with fran kirby scoring two of the goals as they moved five points clear of mancheter city at the top of the table. rafael nadal is looking strong as he conti

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