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so all of this has led to a perceived crisis of uk athletics and reputational damage that uk sport are. uk athletics is one of the best funded sports in the uk, receiving £27 million of public money, and what is clear from this is that uk sport wa nt to clear from this is that uk sport want to make sure the governing body is fit for the future. so what exactly for this review look into? at the start, it will look into broader issues such as governance, culture and strategy within uk athletics, and then from then that work will be done in april time and will then lead into more focused work that could incorporate specific reviews into particular issues. this will work alongside reviews that uk athletics have already undertaken into the likely oregon project issue and safeguarding, but what is clear from today's announcement is that uk sport did not see those internal reviews are sufficient and that is why they have taken this action. as you saw from stuart's report earlier, and, well, just look outside the window in the next few days and it's not exactly playing outside weather. but eve
so all of this has led to a perceived crisis of uk athletics and reputational damage that uk sport are. uk athletics is one of the best funded sports in the uk, receiving £27 million of public money, and what is clear from this is that uk sport wa nt to clear from this is that uk sport want to make sure the governing body is fit for the future. so what exactly for this review look into? at the start, it will look into broader issues such as governance, culture and strategy within uk athletics,...
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uk athletics said: "a small number of british athletes have used l—carnitine fully in accordance with017 but questions about his influence persist. mark daly, bbc news. and finally, they say lightning never strikes twice, but surely not five times! and if it does, it might go viral. this is the south dakota state women's basketball tea m just messing around ahead of a game against north dakota. they're trying some pretty ambitious half—court shots, so that's two in a row! the team are known as the jackrabbits and they're also on a winning streak, so riding the crest of that wave and they kept on sinking one after another. these are notorioussly difficult even for professionals to make but here's the roll call: sydney stapleton, addison hirschman, paiton burckhard, jordan ferrand and lindsey theuninck with all the pressure on, and thankfully someone filming it, make five in a row! and even better, they won the game as well. congratulations to them from all fronts. you can get all the latest sports news at our website, that's bbc.com/sport. but from me and the rest of the sport today te
uk athletics said: "a small number of british athletes have used l—carnitine fully in accordance with017 but questions about his influence persist. mark daly, bbc news. and finally, they say lightning never strikes twice, but surely not five times! and if it does, it might go viral. this is the south dakota state women's basketball tea m just messing around ahead of a game against north dakota. they're trying some pretty ambitious half—court shots, so that's two in a row! the team are...
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Feb 24, 2020
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uk athletics said...news. that's all from sportsday. coming up next on bbc news it's the papers. but from us it's goodbye. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me arejohn stevens, the deputy political editor at the daily mail, and polly mackenzie, who's the chief executive of the cross—party think—tank, demos. many of tomorrow's front pages are already in. tomorrow's financial times leads on market turmoil caused by the coronavirus — investors are running for cover, it says. the guardian leads on the conviction of harvey weinstein — the hollywood mogulfaces jail after he was found guilty of rape. the daily telegraph gives much of its front page to a shot of the disgraced move producer. it also has the story that britons returning from holiday in italy will be told to self—isolate to reduce the risk of spreading the coronavirus. the i also leads on the downfall of weinstein. it says today's judgement is a vindication of the me too movement — with cam
uk athletics said...news. that's all from sportsday. coming up next on bbc news it's the papers. but from us it's goodbye. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me arejohn stevens, the deputy political editor at the daily mail, and polly mackenzie, who's the chief executive of the cross—party think—tank, demos. many of tomorrow's front pages are already in. tomorrow's financial times leads on market turmoil caused by the coronavirus...
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and you're an employee of uk athletics, so uk athletics, why would you one of your staff to do that?stions about his influence persist. mark daly, bbc news. and you can see more of panorama's investigation, "mo farah and the salazar scandal" on bbc one tonight at 8.30pm. the wikileaks founderjulian assange has appeared in court in london, at the start of an extradition hearing on whether to send him to the us to face prosecution. he's wanted on charges of conspiring to hack into us military databases. naomi grimley reports. unwavering in their support, fans of julian assange gathering outside woolwich crown court to campaign against his extradition to the us. their noisy protests could be heard inside court, much to the irritation of the judge. it was 2010 whenjulian assange hit the headlines after releasing a classified video, showing a us helicopter shooting at iraqi civilians. hundreds of sensitive, diplomatic cables were also released. in 2012, julian assange sought refuge inside the ecuadorian embassy after sweden said it wanted to question him over sexual assault allegations, w
and you're an employee of uk athletics, so uk athletics, why would you one of your staff to do that?stions about his influence persist. mark daly, bbc news. and you can see more of panorama's investigation, "mo farah and the salazar scandal" on bbc one tonight at 8.30pm. the wikileaks founderjulian assange has appeared in court in london, at the start of an extradition hearing on whether to send him to the us to face prosecution. he's wanted on charges of conspiring to hack into us...
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and you're an employee of uk athletics, so uk athletics, why would you one of your staff to do that?alazar in 2017, but questions about his influence persist. mark daly, bbc news. and you can see more of panorama's investigation, "‘mo farah and the salazar scandal‘ on bbc iplayer. let's get more now on those floods in england... the environment agency warns that flooding in shrewsbury could reach its highest—ever level, and cut off the centre of the town. our correspondent victoria norris sent this report this afternoon. well, i am stood behind some of the flood barriers here in shrewsbury. i am five foot nine, they are about seven foot. it is these barriers that are stopping the river severn from flooding shrewsbury. let me take you up over the foot bridge to the other side and i will show you exactly what i mean. we have been here all day and we have seen the river levels rising really rapidly. and tomorrow, they could see unprecedented levels of around between 52—55 metres. so, there you can see behind the flood barriers, the volume of water which is building up, that is normally
and you're an employee of uk athletics, so uk athletics, why would you one of your staff to do that?alazar in 2017, but questions about his influence persist. mark daly, bbc news. and you can see more of panorama's investigation, "‘mo farah and the salazar scandal‘ on bbc iplayer. let's get more now on those floods in england... the environment agency warns that flooding in shrewsbury could reach its highest—ever level, and cut off the centre of the town. our correspondent victoria...
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uk athletics said a small number of athletes have used the substance in accordance with anti— doping mark daly, bbc news. and you can see more of panorama's investigation, mo farah and the salazar scandal on bbc iplayer. katherine johnson, mathematician whose calculations helped put the first astronaut on the moon, has died at the age of 101. she worked for decades on the american space programme and her story was told in the film, hidden figures, about a pioneering team of black women working at nasa. nina nanji reports. so grazed was katherinejohnson's methyl genius that colleagues called her a methyl genius that colleagues called hera human methyl genius that colleagues called her a human computer. during her 33 yea rs her a human computer. during her 33 years at nasa, her calculation is provided a pivotal role in putting the first americans to space and sending humans to the moon. the first americans to space and sending humans to the moonlj the first americans to space and sending humans to the moon. i had no idea they hurried... are quite a few women work in the space programme
uk athletics said a small number of athletes have used the substance in accordance with anti— doping mark daly, bbc news. and you can see more of panorama's investigation, mo farah and the salazar scandal on bbc iplayer. katherine johnson, mathematician whose calculations helped put the first astronaut on the moon, has died at the age of 101. she worked for decades on the american space programme and her story was told in the film, hidden figures, about a pioneering team of black women...
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so uk athletics, why would you allow yourself to do that?ions about his influence processed. —— from salazar. 0utside source businees — and let's start with the intense market reaction to the latest coronavirus developments. as the virus has taken hold in italy and south korea — the dow jones industrial average — an index of some of the biggest us companies — fell 3.5% — closing down more than one thousand points. that's a big fall. what is driving this? it is clear investors are spooked and one of the big reasons is the number of cases in china. it was revealed there are 77,000 confirmed cases in china. we are also seeing confirmed cases spreading a lot outside of china so really investors are worried this could spark a really prolonged global, could have a big impact on the global economy. if china is not able to get back to production levels that we have seen before this outbreak or how long it takes to get back there, that has a ripple effect right across the world because so many companies depend on china either to buy the goods they ma
so uk athletics, why would you allow yourself to do that?ions about his influence processed. —— from salazar. 0utside source businees — and let's start with the intense market reaction to the latest coronavirus developments. as the virus has taken hold in italy and south korea — the dow jones industrial average — an index of some of the biggest us companies — fell 3.5% — closing down more than one thousand points. that's a big fall. what is driving this? it is clear investors are...
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the former uk athletics chairman ed warner says he tried to pursuade mo farah to leave his old coachere's no suggestion farah did anything wrong, warner has told the bbc he wanted the four time olympic champion to switch coaches five years ago. i personally tried to persuade him to change coach. i met him the day after the beijing world championship ended. met him in team hotel, talked him through the board's thinking at the time around the whole oregon project and his position within it. i had one last go at him saying, are you sure you want to take that risk? he was adamant he wanted to stay with salazar so everything fell into place behind that. that's all the sport for now. i'll have more for you in the next hour. thank you. the sale of coal and some types of wood for wood burners, open fires and stoves will be banned in england from next february, as part of the government's efforts to cut air pollution. instead people will have to buy "smokeless" coal or wood that has been seasoned or dried in kilns. wood—burners and coal fires are the largest source of an air pollutant which c
the former uk athletics chairman ed warner says he tried to pursuade mo farah to leave his old coachere's no suggestion farah did anything wrong, warner has told the bbc he wanted the four time olympic champion to switch coaches five years ago. i personally tried to persuade him to change coach. i met him the day after the beijing world championship ended. met him in team hotel, talked him through the board's thinking at the time around the whole oregon project and his position within it. i had...
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it's rare to see athletes of colour like alice dearing in the pool. fewer than 10% of competitive swimmers in the uk are black or mixed heritage. discrimination can play a part. alice experienced racism coming through the ranks. i have had a few issues where a coach has called me a "skinny n—word". it wasn't a great experience. i was only 17 at the time. it wasn't said directly to me, it was said to another swimmer. and this was a coach that i had never spoken to before. it was like a slap to the face. alice did get support, but decided not to press charges. since then she's helped set up the black swimming association, partly to combat crude racial stereotypes that are keeping black youngsters out of the pool. it's just kind of ingrained
it's rare to see athletes of colour like alice dearing in the pool. fewer than 10% of competitive swimmers in the uk are black or mixed heritage. discrimination can play a part. alice experienced racism coming through the ranks. i have had a few issues where a coach has called me a "skinny n—word". it wasn't a great experience. i was only 17 at the time. it wasn't said directly to me, it was said to another swimmer. and this was a coach that i had never spoken to before. it was like...
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it's rare to see athletes of colour like alice dearing in the pool. fewer than 10% of competitive swimmers in the ukracism coming through the ranks. i have had a few issues where a coach has called me a "skinny n—word". it wasn't a great experience. i was only 17 at the time. it wasn't said directly to me, it was said to another swimmer. and this was a coach that i had never spoken to before. it was like a slap to the face. alice did get support, but decided not to press charges. since then she's helped set up the black swimming association, partly to combat crude racial stereotypes that are keeping black youngsters out of the pool. it's just kind of ingrained within the culture, like, "we don't swim, that's not our sport". my brother came home and told me the story of a swimming teacher who had said to a black parent, "no wonder your child can't swim, their bones are too dense". i have heard a lot of people say it to me, like, "black people are too heavy to swim". and you're really not. it's a complete myth. alice is an open water swimmer, an event that team gb have had success in before. she could
it's rare to see athletes of colour like alice dearing in the pool. fewer than 10% of competitive swimmers in the ukracism coming through the ranks. i have had a few issues where a coach has called me a "skinny n—word". it wasn't a great experience. i was only 17 at the time. it wasn't said directly to me, it was said to another swimmer. and this was a coach that i had never spoken to before. it was like a slap to the face. alice did get support, but decided not to press charges....
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athlete. she was sentenced to five months. >>> prince harry is back in the uk set to wrap up his royal duties.> that's right, it's his first time in great britain since heading to canada a few weeks ago. they will given up their royal responsibilities that will begin at the end of next month. >>> when we come back, the k-pop carpool karaoke. >> "bachelor" senior edition. it's happening now. "the skinny" is next. at the end of next month. >>> when we come back, the k-pop carpool karaoke. >> "bachelor" senior edition. it's happening now. "the skinny" is next. ♪ skinny just gimme the skinny >>> time for "the skinny" starting with a k-pop carpool karaoke. >> bts took over james corden's luxurious suv as corden joked about being the eighth member of the boy band. >> hang on, i think i hear what you're saying. is this your way of asking me to join the band? is that what you're doing? it feels like that's what's happening. is that what's happening? because i will quit this job in a heartbeat to join bts. >> i don't know if he's seen them dance before, because he might want to reconsider after he sees
athlete. she was sentenced to five months. >>> prince harry is back in the uk set to wrap up his royal duties.> that's right, it's his first time in great britain since heading to canada a few weeks ago. they will given up their royal responsibilities that will begin at the end of next month. >>> when we come back, the k-pop carpool karaoke. >> "bachelor" senior edition. it's happening now. "the skinny" is next. at the end of next month....
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effect on broadcasters, athletes, the billions of pounds are spent, would be unquantifiable. 0ur global health correspondent, tulip mazumdar, is with me. so, very few cases here in the uk that the virus is closing in on europe. yes, things are starting to move europe. yes, things are starting to m ove very europe. yes, things are starting to move very quickly here in europe. the fact that cases have been able to be exported from italy to a number of european countries is a major concern and european leaders are saying we should expect more cases in europe. countries bordering italy, though, have decided not to close borders at this stage. they say that would be disproportionate and they say it might not make that much difference. some travel advice is being changed currently and france, for example, is saying anyone travelling back from the worst affected areas in italy should avoid unnecessary trips out of the house for two weeks. in the uk, they've gone a step further and said anyone coming in from those 11 quarantined towns in northern italy should self quarantine for two weeks and call 111 if they develop any symptoms. and what you might see more of going forward i
effect on broadcasters, athletes, the billions of pounds are spent, would be unquantifiable. 0ur global health correspondent, tulip mazumdar, is with me. so, very few cases here in the uk that the virus is closing in on europe. yes, things are starting to move europe. yes, things are starting to m ove very europe. yes, things are starting to move very quickly here in europe. the fact that cases have been able to be exported from italy to a number of european countries is a major concern and...