the bbc should have done more to explore claims of sexual misconduct made against the former dj tim westwoodan internal review. and at the commonwealth games, geraint thomas suffers a bruising crash — but still takes bronze in the men's cycling time trial. and coming up on the bbc news channel... we'll have the latest from the women's open at muirfield, where japan's hinako shibuno has impressed with a first round of 65. good evening. the bank of england has given a very downbeat assessment of the state of the economy — warning that it will fall into recession this year. it forecasts that the economy will shrink in the final three months of 2022, and then keep on shrinking until the end of next year. it would make it the longest downturn since the financial crisis in 2008. and there's more sobering news on inflation, which is the rate at which prices rise — which the bank forecasts will rise from 9.4% to over 13%, driven by the sharp rise in energy bills. in an effort to curb those soaring prices, the bank of england raised interest rates by half a percentage point to 1.75% — and that's the

t 1 extra, and met tim westwood in 2011 to discuss it.— 2011 to discuss it. didn't know what was happening. i didn't . 2011 to discuss it. i didn't know- what was happening. i didn't know, different things going through my hand, have i given this man the wrong impression? what on earth is happening? it quickly turned into sexual intercourse. no words, just moving me into a position and me thinking, oh, my god, what the hell do i do? and him doing whatever he wanted to do. we do i do? and him doing whatever he wanted to do-_ do i do? and him doing whatever he wanted to do. we put this allegation and the report _ wanted to do. we put this allegation and the report today _ wanted to do. we put this allegation and the report today to _ wanted to do. we put this allegation and the report today to tim - wanted to do. we put this allegation i and the report today to tim westwood to comment but he didn't respond. despite the review, questions will remain over what complaints the bbc had and what they did about them. if you have been affected by any of theissues if yo

we put this latest allegation and today's report to tim westwood for comment, but he didn't respond.they did about them. chi chi izundu, bbc news. if you've been affected by any of the issues raised in this story, information and support are available on the bbc action line website, or you can call free of charge at any time to hear recorded information on 0800 077 077. 15 gold medals were up for grabs today at the commonwealth games in birmingham, and england's jack laugher took home his third successive commonwealth gold in the 1m springboard diving final. natalie pirks has been watching all the action. the breakneck pace of the last few days gave way to a more sedate day at the games. time to focus, and time for england to feel bullish about their chances of high—fiving at the diving. injune, jack laugher won three medals, the most of any british diver at a single world championships. today, his final dive in the 1m springboard final blew everyone out of the water. commentator: brilliant from jack laugher, - absolutely world—class. elated compatriotjordan houlden picked up a brill

the bbc says it is also happy to work with other employers who may have employed tim westwood.ted a i back in november, i submitted a freedom of information request to the bbc asking about any complaints that they had against tim westwood. its response was, "we can neither confirm nor deny and". there is then a documentary with accounts of allegations against tim westwood in april, and he strenuously denied the allegations at the time is not because the bbc had upheld my freedom of information request response, as they cannot confirm nor deny they had any complaints, i took that to the information commissioner's office. the information watchdog, if you like. and it was then that the bbc said it had received six complaints, one of which we now know was serious enough to refer to the police. we also have had an 18th woman come forward to detail allegations of unexpected and unwanted sex of tim westwood. we put those allegations to him, he has not responded to us for any comment. the bank of england has predicted that the uk is set to enter a recession this autumn lasting more tha

the guardian, a number of women have come forward making allegations against former radio one dj tim westwoodquestion was, what did the bbc know when tim was what was actually employed by them? at the time the director general tim davies said he had not been shown any evidence to been complaints against him westwood but wanted to know more. that we received today, an interim report and it does reveal yes, the bbc did receive some compliance. to about sexual misconduct, to about inappropriate behaviour while it was employed by the bbc. there have been since that investigation by the guardian a number of allegations that have come forward. it reveals a picture about what the bbc did know but didn't immediately able to lay their hands out at the time. what happens next? several things without one of courses questions being raised in this report about bbc record—keeping. the bbc�*s also contacted metropolitan police but probably the bigger issue for bbc is they are having to have an independent inquiry into this, they have appointed a qc and they are asking people to come forward if they know of