the bbc‘s tim allman has more.00 yea rs a match of the day that has been 3500 years in the making. spectators came from far and wide to the pyramids for the mesoamerican ball game. sometimes known as ulama, the rules can very. but adhere, two teams face each other using there hipster keep the ball moving. —— but failed to do that and your opponent gets a point. both men and women can ta ke gets a point. both men and women can take part in something that is much more thanjust take part in something that is much more than just a sport. translation: what i want is for us mexicans to realise that we have a rich culture. we ought to be proud because we are the first country in the world to have a game like this. the motion of the ball is supposed to symbolise the ball is supposed to symbolise the rotation of the sun. it was played by aztec and 0lmec indians. translation: it is something i was truly proud of, being able to be pa rt truly proud of, being able to be part of this, and make sure that my roots do not die off,

the bbc‘s tim allman has more.ators came from far and wide to the pyramids for the mesoamerican ball game. sometimes known as "ulama," the rules can very. but here, two teams face each other using their hips to keep the ball moving. but fail to do that and your opponent gets a point. both men and women can take part in something that is much more than just a sport. translation: what i want is for us mexicans to realise that we have a rich culture. we ought to be proud because we are the first country in the world to have a game like this. the motion of the ball is supposed to symbolise the rotation of the sun. it was played by aztec and 0lmec indians. this isn't just this isn'tjust a pastime, its history. translation: it is something i was truly proud of, being able to be part of this, and make sure that my roots do not die off, and there will be another generation that provides this game from the maya ns. this is a game that predates columbus and the birth of christ. it is a sport where the hips don't lie. tim all

tim allman, bbc news.with the problem of the world's ageing population? they're trialling a project where they don'tjust deliver the mail, but also help old and vulnerable people. the idea is attracting global attention. it isa it is a great relief to know that i have a guardian angel. someone looking out for me. i have now just i have nowjust deliver the mail. our next goal is to go and see angela in a block of flats. she is one of our regular calls. come in. 0k. hello my darling. how are you doing? this is a way of making sure that vulnerable people, people who feel lonelyjust have someone friendly who will not on their door and make sure they are ok. just ask them if you question. and medicine, you get it on repeat?” them if you question. and medicine, you get it on repeat? i do. thank you. we say we are not carers, but we care. i don't want our posties to be carers, i wanted to be an extra pairof eyes, be carers, i wanted to be an extra pair of eyes, just to keep a nigh on people. all right with everyt

tim allman reports. #je t‘aime # oui, je t‘aime # meet sudan.ern white rhino on earth. and what do you do if you are feeling lonely these days? go online. tinder is going to broadcast a profile for our rhino sudan. it will be broadcast in 190 countries and in a0 languages. it is really the first time that tinder has done something like that, to that scale. on his profile sudan claims to perform well under pressure and says he likes to eat grass and chill in the mud, and admits to being six foot tall and weighing 5,000lbs. that's more than 2,000 kilos. obviously, sudan is not really looking to hook up online. this is all about raising around $9 million needed for fertility treatment. sudan having failed to breed successfully the old—fashioned way with these two female northern white rhinos, but there are thousands of southern white rhinos who might be able to help. this is something that will have to be replicated and done at scale. we're going to have to have a breeding programme in kenya to continue to build the number of northern whites so tha

tim allman reports. clouds of tear gas, protesters throwing stones.nt has described these demonstrators as right—wing extremists, trying to set the country alight. they insist they are fighting for their freedom. "we are young and we need change," says this woman. "we are all committed. "i need to be out here fighting," says this protester, "because really it is on us. "we can't let it end like this." the latest round of political unrest was sparked by a decision to ban this man, the opposition leader, from political office. he has accused the president of setting out on the path to dictatorship. nicolas maduro says his opponents are trying to foment violence, laying the ground forforeign invasion. it's a crisis that has hardly gone unnoticed in the region. neighbouring countries calling for elections, and soon. translation: for regional stability, venezuelan needs a legitimate government. the government that allows the country to get new financial resources, new international support. in the capital, caracas, police have arrested dozens of people, ye

the bbc‘s tim allman reports.f his life at this estate. so here seemed an appropriate place to celebrate him and his work. the little tramp. lots of them. his most famous creation. a character, a performer that seems timeless and strangely up today. translation: performer that seems timeless and strangely up today. translatiosz you look at all the tensions that are shattering the world right now and if you look at a movie like the dictator or even modern times, the issues they can be still very releva nt. issues they can be still very relevant. at one point in the early pa rt relevant. at one point in the early part of the 20th century, charlie chaplin was just about the most famous man in the world. his films, loved by millions. his politics, a lot more controversial. eventually he was barred from returning to the united states. in some ways he had become a citizen of the world. united states. in some ways he had become a citizen of the worldlj think it is his character, you know? the little tramp. he is to unive

singleton hasjoined up, hoping for romance, but this bachelor is a bit of an animal — as the bbc‘s tim allmanwhite rhino on earth. and what do you do if you are feeling lonely these days? go online. tinder is going to broadcast, launch, a profile for our rhino sudan. it's going to be broadcasted in 190 countries, and in a0 languages, which is really the first time tinder does something like that, to that scale. on his profile, sudan claims to perform well under pressure, says he likes to eat grass and chill in the mud, and admits to being six—foot tall and weighing 5,000 pounds. that is over 2,000 kilograms. 0bviously sudan is not really looking to hook up online. this is all about raising about $9 million needed for fertility treatment, sudan having failed to breed successfully the old—fashioned way with two northern white rhinos. but there are thousands of southern white rhinos who might be able to help. this is something which is going to have to be replicated and done at scale, and then we will have a breeding programme in kenya, to continue to build the number of northern whites, so that

singleton hasjoined up hoping for romance... but this bachelor is a bit of an animal as the bbc‘s tim allmanh. and what do you do if you are feeling lonely these days? go online. tyndall will broadcast a profile for myer —— tutor will broadcast a profile for our rhino. it will be broadcast in over 11! languages, the first time timber has done something to this scale. on his profile, he claims to perform well under pressure, says he enjoys it in grass and chilling in the mud. he admits to being 6—foot tall and weighing £5,000. that is over 200 kilometres —— kilograms. this is all about raising the dollars needed for fertility treatment. he failed to breed successfully the old—fashioned way but there are thousands of southern white rhinos he may be able to help. this is something which is going to have to be done at scale and where we will have a breeding programme in kenya to continue to build the number of northern white rhinos so that eventually we will have sufficient numbers, ultimately, to be able to reintroduce them into the national park. the project could ta ke the national park. the

tim allman reports. cyclone debbie has gone but the dangers still remain.ools, churches, farms — all have been affected. and as some of the waters begin to recede, you can see the impact, including dead livestock that weren't moved to higher ground in time. i came here a couple of hours ago this morning and the water down there was up to the roof line on the shed and there is a house behind the shed that we can't even see the roof of the house. so we don't know whether the house is still there or whether it has actually gone this time. in some areas, floodwaters are still rising. tens of thousands of people forced to leave their homes. many more are without electricity and water supplies. lives have been lost and are warning more could be in danger. our heart is broken for them today but it is another message that if there are floodwaters, stay right away from them. it is not a place to play. those waters are flowing very swiftly and, unfortunately, it takes cars away and it also is taking people. one local official described it as a staggering experience.

tim allman reports. homes, schools, churches and france have all been affected.ivestock that were not moved in time. when i came here a couple of hours this morning the water was up to the roof on the shed. there is a house behind the shed that we cannot even see. we do not know whether the house is still there or whether it has gone this time. in some areas the floodwaters are still rising, tens of thousands of people forced to leave their homes. many more are without water and electricity. lives have been lost and a warning, more could be in danger. my heart is broken for them today, but it is another message that if there are floods and waters, stay away from them, it is not a place to play, those waters are going very quickly and it takes cars away and it has also taken people. one local official described it as a staggering experience, a whole community has been smashed. but only when the scale of the damage has been realised and the recovery begin. it's ten years since the rotary young citizen awards began. since then, hundreds of young people who've done a

the site, hoping the 43—year old animal will find a female rhino to help protect the species, as tim allmann the mud, and admits to being six—foot tall and weighing 5,000 pounds. that is over 200 kilograms. 0bviously sudan is not really looking to hook up online. this is all about raising about $9 million needed for fertility treatment, sudan having failed to breed successfully the old—fashioned way with two northern white rhinos. but there are thousands of southern white rhinos who might be able to help. we will have a breeding programme in kenya, to continue to build the number of northern whites, so that eventually we will have sufficient numbers, ultimately, to be able to reintroduce them back into the national park. the whole project could take ten or even 15 years, and sudan is 43. that is almost 100 in rhino years. so swipe right while you can. i like that story. they have certainly raised his profile. it is ten minutes past seven and you are watching bbc breakfast. the side affects of alcohol are well documented, but now we're being told it can affect the pace at which our heart bea

the site, hoping the 43—year old animal will find a female rhino to help protect the species, as tim allmanite rhino on earth. and what do you do if you are feeling lonely these days? go online. tinder is going to broadcast for our rhino, sedan. it will be broadcast in190 rhino, sedan. it will be broadcast in 190 countries in 40 languages. it is really the first time that tinder has done something like that, to that skill. sudan claims to perform well under pressure and says he likes to eat grass and chill in the mud, and admits to being six foot tall and weighing 5,000lbs. that's more than 2,000 kilos. sudan is not really looking to hook up online. this is all about raising around $9 million needed for fertility treatment. sudan, having failed to breed successfully the old—fashioned way sudan having failed to breed successfully the old—fashioned way with these two female northern white rhinos, but there are thousands of southern white rhinos who might be able to help. this is something that will have to be replicated and done that skill. we're going to have a breeding programme in kenya to