hejoins us live he joins us live from swansea. we have got rusher he joins us live from swansea.e he joins us live from swansea. we have got rusher on one hand saying one thing and nato and the usa and another, what is your interpretation of what is going on?— going on? well, my overall interpretation _ going on? well, my overall interpretation is _ going on? well, my overall interpretation is russia - going on? well, my overall interpretation is russia is l going on? well, my overall. interpretation is russia is not being entirely honest with their claims that they are pulling back. they seem to be making some kind of token moves away from the border, the videos they are releasing are not necessarily that close to the border and as far as i can tell and others can tell, there is no real solid evidence to back russia's claim that any of the troops are heading home. let us look specifically at this picture that the russian ministry of defence released and you have been analysing this, can you talk us through it? yes, the tanks withdrawing from the border.— from the border. this is

the red warning covers much of the coast of south wales, including the cities of cardiff and swansea.l tonight. yeah, at 8am tomorrow, just an hour after the red warning comes into force, it will be high tired here so it looks very likely there will be big waves crashing over here affecting the seafront here —— it will be high tide here. the flats overlooking the seafront have been told to take everything indoors from their balconies. a number of precautions have been put in place across wales to make sure, to mitigate any damage from storm eunice tomorrow. on the travel front all trains have been cancelled across the country here. it's believed it's the first time that has ever happened before a storm. bus services have been cancelled and as andrew mentioned it looks very likely both severn bridges will be closed at some point over the next 24—hour is. most schools across wales will also close tomorrow, a day before half term next week, and in this health board, in the swansea bay health board, non—urgent care has also been postponed tomorrow. as well as the red warning for wind here

games in the football league today, but there was a big win, for sheffield united earlier, they beat swansealayoff spots. fulham missed the chance to extend their lead at the top of the championship, they lost 2—1 to huddersfield. the terriers opened the scoring after half an hour at craven cottage thanks to danny ward. duane holmes doubled their advantage after marek rodak was judged to have fouled sorba thomas. bobby decordova—reid pulled one back, but fulham couldn't rescue a point. paul ince has returned to football management with reading, it's the first time since 2014 ince has been in the dugout. ince will take charge alonsgide academy director michael gilkes, after veljko paunovic was sacked today, despite their first win in 13 games. reading are currently 21st in the championship, one place above the relegation zone. in the scottish premiership aberdeen�*s new bossjim goodwin was frustrated by motherwell. his side took the lead in their match at fir park. but they couldn't hold on as mark o'hara struck in the second half to secure a share of the points for motherwell. elsewhere ther

as, as a mulatto, swansea simulator is really realistic. i wouldn't have imagined it should be as good as it is. it feels a lot like a real life bob sled. the simulator allows the athletes to train in a real bobsled mounted on a special platform where they see intricate digital models of real life tracks with the or the driving lions in 3 dimensions. so we really have a complete picture of what is going on with the simulation. and this is why we can make a yeah, very good suggestions to book dr. us on how to improve. beijing provided the added challenge of an unknown track. so the simulator created its own mock up to help the german team keep up with their chinese competition, who've been practicing on the real course for the last year. picking wine absolutely. upon beijing was a totally new truck. none of us had been there, and so no one could share any tips or impressions for my coming here gave us a chance to get to know the track in advance. fusion, mac and london was one of the song them getting an impression of the track here puts you

elsewhere, and two games in the championship — millwall are hosting preston north end and swansea hostingual agreement. the former gunners captain has been pictured training with barcelona today, although the club has not officially announced his signing. aubameyang hasn't played for arsenal since a disciplinary breach in december, but scored 92 goals in 163 games prior to that sincejoining from borussia dortmund in 2018. tom brady's achievements in the nfl are legendary, earning him international recognition as a sporting great. after a little bit of misinformation over the weekend about his future, the 44—year—announced his retirement on tuesday. he leaves the sport with seven bowls rings in an astonishing career spanning 22 seasons. imran sidat has more. one of the greatest careers and sporting history has finally come to an end. 22 years in the nfl, seven super bowl titles and over 600 touchdown passes later, tom brady has called it today. the 44—year—old has called it today. the 44—year—old has done it all in the game, and after mounting speculation around his future over the past fe

the gusty winds have been whipping up the seas, here in swansea.iven by this frontal system which has been sliding across the uk through the weekend. that rain band now clear of the south—east of england. behind it, cold northerly winds feeding further snow showers into northern and western scotland this afternoon, some in northern england, perhaps over the higher ground in northern ireland. further south, the showers will be chiefly rain and in between, some good spells of sunshine, showers pushing through quickly on the strong and gusty winds. some patchy rain could return to the far south—west of england. in the southern half of the uk, we saw the highest temperatures this morning, falling away through the afternoon. 4 to 9 celsius the typical high. the showers and winds will tend to ease off overnight, for many it becomes cold and clear with a widespread frost and an ice risk away from these western areas, as more cloud starts to push in. temperatures quite widely at or below freezing. it's a cold and frosty start to the new week, but not for l

the gusty winds have been whipping up the sea, here in swansea, we have seen gusts in excess of 60 motherkend. the rain band clear of the south—east of england. behind it, cold northerly winds feeding further snow showers in the northern and western scotland this afternoon, some in northern england perhaps of the higher ground in northern ireland. furthersouth, the higher ground in northern ireland. further south, the showers will be chiefly rain and in between some good spells of sunshine, showers pushing through quickly on the strong winds. some patchy rain could return to the fat south—west of england. in the south, we saw the highest temperatures this morning, following a weight this afternoon. the showers and winds will tend to ease off overnight, for many it becomes cold and clear with a widespread frost and an ice risk away from these western areas, more cloud starts to push on. temperatures quite widely at or below freezing. it's a cold and frosty start to the new week but not for long, we have a warm front pushing in from the atlantic, it will bring warmer air and milder air thro

this health board, swansea bay, has also cancelled all nonurgent care and just shy of 100 flood warningsross wales. the first minister said to everyone that they should avoid any travel unless absolutely necessary and he was part of a cobra meeting earlier to make sure there were plans in place if they were serious issues across the country, as the country prepares for storm eunice tomorrow. i’m country, as the country prepares for storm eunice tomorrow.— storm eunice tomorrow. i'm here in storm eunice tomorrow. i'm here in st ives on the _ storm eunice tomorrow. i'm here in st ives on the north _ storm eunice tomorrow. i'm here in st ives on the north cornwall - storm eunice tomorrow. i'm here in st ives on the north cornwall coast l st ives on the north cornwall coast and it_ st ives on the north cornwall coast and it is_ st ives on the north cornwall coast and it is expected to be one of the hardest _ and it is expected to be one of the hardest hit — and it is expected to be one of the hardest hit areas in the region. today— hardest hit areas in the region. today it — hardest hit area

at this inquiry looking closer at six particular areas including st helens, durham, bristol, swansea,uote from the report, not of the police forces or local authorities in the case study areas had an accurate understanding of networks sexually exploited children in their areas. the report says this is an area the government wants to be a national priority akin to dealing with terrorism, so i think the reporters finding serious findings, one in particular is a failure to record racial backgrounds of perpetrators and victims, the report says that is a must. tom, thank you. the time is 13:18. our top story this lunchtime... as borisjohnson leaves for talks in ukraine, the deputy prime minister dismisses anger from several tories, saying he has mps' full support. anger from several tories, and team gb's charlotte bankes on her medal hopes for the beijing winter olympics which gets under way later this week. coming up on the bbc news channel, golf�*s asian tour is coming to england with the first ever event outside the continent due to be staged this summer in hertfordshire as the competit

fallen trees damaged a car in swansea, with both severn bridges now closed. wales. i have been on the railway 30 years in wales and i do not recall a storm of this magnitude where we have taken the decision of suspending the service in advance. over 25,000 homes are now without power and that number is steadily rising. most schools are closed. half term here starting a day earlier than planned. as eunice continues to create dramatic but dangerous scenery, the advice is to stay indoors and to only travel absolutely necessary. tomos morgan, bbc news, porthcawl. the south west of england saw the worst of the weather this morning — a red met office warning was in place until midday, that is now an amber warning. there are flood warnings still in place along the severn estuary, caused primarily by tidal surges following huge waves. our correspondent andrew plant is in maisemore in gloucestershire. andrew. we are right by the river severn here _ andrew. we are right by the river severn here this _ andrew. we are right by the river severn here this afternoon. - andr

elsewhere, and two games in the championship — millwall are hosting preston north end and swansea hostingg hasn't played for arsenal since a disciplinary breach in december, but scored 92 goals in 163 games prior to that sincejoining from borussia dortmund in 2018. for many, he's the undisputed goat, the greatest of all time. tom brady's achievements are legendary and may never be surpassed, but after and an astonishing career, the winner has decided to hang up his cleats. there was a little bit of misinformation about his future, but the 44—year—old announced his retirement on tuesday. imran sidat has more. one of the greatest careers and sporting history has finally come to an end. 22 years in the nfl, seven super bowl titles and over 600 touchdown passes later, tom brady has called it a day. the 44—year—old has done it all in the game, and after mounting speculation around his future over the past few days, he confirmed the news in a social media post on tuesday. the american legend said... a unique career saw him remarkably only draughted as pick 199, leading to doubts as to whether h

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eunice has impacted the roads, overturning a lorry on the m4, with falling trees damaging a car in swanseaned, for the first time everin been postponed, for the first time ever in wales. in been postponed, for the first time ever in wales.— been postponed, for the first time ever in wales. in 30 years in wales, i do not ever in wales. in 30 years in wales, i do not recall— ever in wales. in 30 years in wales, i do not recall a _ ever in wales. in 30 years in wales, i do not recall a storm _ ever in wales. in 30 years in wales, i do not recall a storm of— ever in wales. in 30 years in wales, i do not recall a storm of this - i do not recall a storm of this magnitude, where we have taken a decision of suspending the service in advance. decision of suspending the service in advance-— decision of suspending the service in advance. :: :: :: ., , ., in advance. over 25,000 homes are now without — in advance. over 25,000 homes are now without power _ in advance. over 25,000 homes are now without power and _ in advance. over 25,000 homes are now without power and that - in advance. over 25,000 hom

and then he denigrates others swansea for instance was despicable. okay. all right, not good for any pr there, walpole. oh lordy, walpole where he found the troops much scattered some indwelling houses and other in barns the poor mean despicable wretched town. could not afford one regiment room in their dwelling houses for one night. this is the first night that our men has been under the necessity of lying in barns on this march. so fascinating point in this he's revealing that as they have been marching through these communities. they have been quartered in people's homes. the inhabitants along this trek have been welcoming the soldiers. into their homes, they've not had to lay out under the stars or at that point up to that point in barns. now i will point out that it could be all welcoming at another point or two as we look at what hazen is doing. he was also perfectly willing to threaten councilmen along the way that if you are not willing to give us the supplies they we need for instance flower then we'll take it if you don't let us stable our horses

let's take a look at, the gas from the past hour, a very exposed site, but in the outskirts of swanseaand wales. in the afternoon the wind will ease through parts of wales and the south west but will strengthen in the east. in the north, the winds are lighter but we have a problem with snow. the warning is in force, we could see the potential of severe flooding across the severn estuary as the wind funnels the water up through the bristol channel, issued by the environment agency. met office red weather warning, environment agency. met office red weatherwarning, high—impact environment agency. met office red weather warning, high—impact danger to life warnings, major damage and disruption. this one in the west will lapse to midi, this will continue to mid afternoon over highly populated areas. even though these other areas are not covered by a red weather warning, there is a chance of other impacts across wales and england in the amber weather warning. what is happening at the moment? rain all day long, it brings sunshine and batches of showers, it is the snow that is of keynote across

this health board, south swansea bay, has also cancelled all non—urgent care, and has just shy of 100ales. the first minister has said to everyone here that they should avoid any travel unless absolutely necessary. he was part of a cobra meeting earlier today to make sure there were plans in place if there were serious issues across the country, as the country prepares for storm eunice tomorrow morning. our correspondentjenny kumar is in st ives, in cornwall for us. it's been a fairly calm day today weather—wise, it'sjust began to rain the last hour, the rain started coming here. today, though, businesses and fishermen have been preparing for what's expected to be the worst storm to hit the region since 2014. the council has been working with emergency services, with the power company — they are planning on opening an emergency centre tomorrow from 5am, the strongest of the winds are expected between 7am and midday tomorrow morning. they are expecting a combination of the high winds and high tides, and some weather experts are describing that combination as a beast of a weather front.

fallen trees damaged a car in swansea, with both severn bridges now closed.ver in wales. i have been on the railway 30 years in wales and i do not recall a storm of this magnitude where we have taken the decision of suspending the service in advance. over 25,000 homes are now without power, and that number is steadily rising. most schools are closed. half term here starting a day earlier than planned. as eunice continues to create dramatic but dangerous scenery, the advice is to stay indoors and to only travel if absolutely necessary. tomos morgan, bbc news, porthcawl. here with me now is dan mcgowan, who lives with his family in ely, cardiff, which is very joining me now from natural resources, wales is andy wall. those were some dramatic pictures. what is your assessment of the impact of the storm so far? it has been a severe _ impact of the storm so far? it has been a severe storm, _ impact of the storm so far? it has been a severe storm, we - impact of the storm so far? it has been a severe storm, we are - impact of the storm so far? it has i been a sever

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but this inquiry looking closely at six particular areas including st helens, durham, bristol, swanseae police forces or local "authorities in the case study areas had an accurate understanding "of networks sexually exploiting children in their areas." the report says this is an area the government wants to be a national priority akin to dealing with terrorism, so i think the report has found serious findings, one in particular is a failure to record racial backgrounds of perpetrators and victims — the report says that is a must. the headlines on bbc news... the prime minister tries to rally support from the cabinet — after the damning report into downing street parties. he's arrived in ukraine this afternoon in the last few minutes, to hold talks with the country's president as tension grows over whether russian forces on the border will invade. a plea to get young children vaccinated against measles, as the take up rate drops to its lowest level in a decade. thousands of people are still without power, after last weekend's storms battered parts of scotland and north east england. gal

storm damage to swansea's stadium means their championship game against bournemouth tomorrow night hasamaged by storm eunice last week. a boost for wales ahead of their crunch tie against england this weekend in the six nations. taulupe faletau is back in the squad after recovering from injury. the british and irish lions back rower played 80 minutes on saturday in his second game back for bath after seven months out injured. faletau comes into the squad following wales' victory over scotland, after they lost their opener to ireland. scotland head coach gregor townsend has added six players to the squad to face france on saturday. jonny gray was among the big names to drop out due to injury. uncapped glasgow warriors duo 0llie smith and kiran mcdonald are drafted in, along with simon berghan, 0li kebble, marshall sykes and james lang. and james lowe is back in the ireland squad for their upcoming match against italy on sunday. the leinster wing missed the first two matches of this year's six nations with injury — his club team—matejimmy 0'brien has been given a call up too. and novak d

let's discuss this with dr simon williams, a behavioural scientist at swansea university.ontrol, of keeping cases monitored. we are in a period where rates have come down and we want to keep them that way. it is notjust a question, we don't want to live with those around self—isolation forever but the key question is when and it is not the right time, it is too soon, the who and nhs federation, the welsh scottish northern irish governments also think it is too soon. when we look at the public in our research and others, many of them think it is too soon. a yougov poll conducted felt three quarters felt it is not right time and we should keep this in place for the next few months.— should keep this in place for the next few months. how much of a factor do you _ next few months. how much of a factor do you think _ next few months. how much of a factor do you think what - next few months. how much of a factor do you think what we - next few months. how much of a factor do you think what we have i next few months. how much of a - factor do you think what we have got used to mi

in one case in swansea, the local authorities said they did not think there was a problem, but the inquiry the racial evidence of all crimes. authorities are not able to tell one type of crime from another. one finalthing, to tell one type of crime from another. one final thing, the inquiry say that children are still being criminalised for being drunk orfor being criminalised for being drunk or for anti—social behaviour and not the men who are abusing them. and they say for example in one case, a girl was caught matt called to very nasty language in court after being abuse. —— called very nasty language. and one case a girl was raped by 23 men. this is a case that victims are not being seen as victims are not being seen as victims and perpetrators are not being seen as perpetrators. authorities were labelling children as young as ten as only as at risk despite clear evidence they were contracting diseases and turning up late with adults and turning up from house parties. authorities disagree about the very definition of what organised child abuse is. that sheehan really shocking in terms

joining me now is carolyn harris, labour mp for swansea east. monitored by gp. you mentioned hrt is already available _ hrt is already available over—the—counter in some other countries. what is the process and conversation and those compared to the uk and england specifically, in this case? ~ the uk and england specifically, in this case? . , , , , this case? well, surprisingly, the rest of the _ this case? well, surprisingly, the rest of the world _ this case? well, surprisingly, the rest of the world would _ this case? well, surprisingly, the rest of the world would say - this case? well, surprisingly, the rest of the world would say that i this case? well, surprisingly, the i rest of the world would say that we are leading on care for the menopause, probably around the fact that we had the menopause revolution campaign and we talked about a new parliament, so we are seen as world leaders, but the product that they are suggesting would be over the counter is no different really to if you have an eye infection and you�*re going to buy an eyedr

up, this great rivalry now, and looks ahead, and speak to former wales star dafydd james who's in swanseaestore national pride overcome the injury problems that we can to be team? . . the injury problems that we can to be team? , , , , , be team? yes, there is pressure with in'uries be team? yes, there is pressure with injuries and — be team? yes, there is pressure with injuries and some _ be team? yes, there is pressure with injuries and some top _ be team? yes, there is pressure with injuries and some top players - be team? yes, there is pressure with injuries and some top players not i injuries and some top players not playing. — injuries and some top players not playing, but you just have to play what _ playing, but you just have to play what is _ playing, but you just have to play what is available to you, but bitterly _ what is available to you, but bitterly disappointing performance last week, we got taken apart and pretty— last week, we got taken apart and pretty much every facet of the game, but we _ pretty much every facet of the game, but we do _ pretty much every facet of the