i will get my daughter a usain boltjersey. you will buy the merchandise?et, so looking forward to it. when it came to the practice match, bolt stuck to the sidelines. no one knows yet when he will actually play. united's former assistant manager mike phelan is the sporting director here. he's coming into the game late but a dream is a dream at the end of the day and he is ambitious. he is charismatic and he has brought attention to the coast. whether this is the start of a new career orjust a diversion, usain bolt has already left his mark on australia. he has. a keen manchester united supporter and whether it is a publicity stunt or not it is good to see him. that's all from sportsday. coming up in a moment, the papers. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the head of news at huffpost ukjess brammar. and political strategist jo tanner. good evening. many of tomorrow's front pages are already in. the government took in two billion pounds more than it spent last month, the healthiestjuly surplu

usain lt thinks so. we will take a look. welcome to our viewers on public television here in the u.s. a also around the globe. we come on air tonight with two major legal stories regardings memb president trump's and inner circle. his former campaign manager paul manafort has been found guilty ou 8 counts in a virginia , but the jury could not comn to a decision other charges. , meanwhile, in new yochael 'the president' former lawyer michael cohen has surrendered to the fbi. he has pleaded guilty to a number of financial crimes for . for the latest on this, we turn to our correspledent chris bu flurry of news all at once. let's startmi witael cohen. chris: michael cohen pleaded guilty to a series of offenses committed in tax evasion. but it is the seventh and eighth counts that michael cohen will specifically plead guilty to that will cause a lot of interest, and that is the willful cause of unlawful corp ate conclusion and excessive campaign contrelution. that mate to payments actressto the porn stormy daniels from e o alle

i will get my daughter a usain bolt jersey. you will buy the merchandise?ght a mariners jersey yet, so looking forward to it. when it came to the practice match, he was stuck to the sidelines. no one knows yet when he will actually play. united's former manager, mike phelan is the sporting director here. he's coming into the game late but a dream is a dream at the end of the day and he is ambitious. he is charismatic and he has brought attention to the coast. whether this is the start of a new career orjust a diversion, usain bolt has already left his mark on australia. quick update from trent bridge, stuart broad has gone and they are now nine down and india needing just one more wicket to win the third test. also coming up in the programme: how could this deserted bit of land in scotland be given a place in the country's football hall of fame? i will bring you the latest in the second day of action at the para at it is championships here in berlin. rugby union's pro14 season kicks off at the end of the month. again there will be two conferences of seven t

usain: it has thways been sog that is a passion of mine that i enjoy.ven when my coach at a professional level says don't play football, i would still play because i enjoy something that i enjoy. now that i am retired and i have the opportunity to play with the a top team and show what i can do, i want to challeself. reporter: no one can doubt his athletic ability. still, the world recorer at 100 and 200 meters retired last year as the finest sportsman of his generation. since then, he has trained with football teams in a germany, norway, and south africa, but so far no one has offered him a professional contract. if this is just pr to bring attention to australia's a league, it has already worked. but if it is to have more lasting impact, usain bolt needs to prove his worth and not just in sponsorship and advertising, but as part of a team. his star power could help lift the mariners, who finished bottom of ther, league last y and will definitely help to bring new fans to the games. >> i think it is great. it is going to be fantastic. reporter: will it

he may be the fastest man in the world, but usain bolt has a lot of catching up to do if he really is professional foot all. —— football. today is the second —— 32nd birthday, an age where some players are to think about retirement. at bolt says buying professionally has been a lifelong dream which he is determined to achieve. football has a listing something of mine that has been a passion to enjoy. even my coach said don't play football, you can't be playing it in the middle of the season playing it in the middle of the season but i kept doing it because it is something i enjoy. i have retired and now i have the opportunity to play with a top team and to show what i can do. i want to challenge myself. no one can doubt his athletic ability, still the world recordholder at 100 and 200 metres, he retired last year as the finest sportsman of his generation. since then, history and with football teams in germany, norway and south africa, but so far nobody has offered him a professional contract. if this isjust has offered him a professional contract. if this is just a has offered him a p

i'm going to get my little daughter a usain boltjersey as soon as it's available so...o buy the merchandise? absolutely. i haven't bought a mariners jersey yet so definitely looking forward to it. when it came to today's practice match, bolt stuck to the sidelines. no one knows yet if or when he will actually play. manchester united's former assistant manager mike phelan is the sporting director here. he's coming into the game, you know, late, but a dream is a dream at the end of the day and he is ambitious, he's charismatic, and what he has done is he has brought attention to the coast. whether this is the start of a new career orjust a diversion, usain bolt has already left his mark on australia. hywel griffith, bbc news, on the central coast. a new procedure that uses steam to treat prostate enlargement is to be offered on the nhs. the treatment can be done under local anaesthetic without an overnight hospital stay. one in three men over the age of 50 are affected by the condition. 0ur health correspondent michelle roberts is here. tell us more about this new treatme

even when my coach at a professional level would say, "usain, don‘t play football.omething i want to do. i want to challenge myself. no one can doubt his athletic ability. still the world record—holder at 100 and 200m, he retired last year as the finest sportsman of his generation. since then, he‘s trained with football teams in germany, norway and south africa, but so far, no one has offered him a professional contract. if this is just a pr stunt to bring attention to australia‘s a—league, then it‘s already worked, but if it‘s to have a more lasting impact, usain bolt needs to prove his worth notjust in sponsorship and advertising, but as part of a team. his star power could help lift the mariners, who finished bottom of the league last year, and it will definitely help bring new fans to their games. i think it's great. he's going to be fantastic. will it make you watch the football? well, i already have a daughter who's into football so she will be very keen to watch it too. i'm going to get my little daughter a usain boltjersey as soon as it's available so... it‘

so usain bolt — coming to a football pitch near you very soon — as is the efl cup.slive or the bbc red button from 7 o'clock. that's all from sportsday. chris mitchell is here with more for you throughout the evening. thanks forjoining us. goodbye. the bbc has been given rare access to a refugee camp on the greek island of lesbos. workers for the charity msf say it is the worst camp on earth. it has a capacity for around two thousand refugees yet houses four times that number. on the day the bbc was given access, two people were stabbed. our reporter catrin nye has this exclusive report. the paradise greek holiday island of less plus. —— lesbos. also home to the refugee camp described as the worst on the planet. we've been given 45 minutes only to go around the camp. this is the section for the camp. this is the section for the newest arrivals. there are 7500 people in here. it has capacity for between 2000 and 3000. food is scarce, conditions are appalling and violence is almost constant. fewer refugees are arriving on this island than previous years but they're no

so, usain bolt really is turning his feet to football.r bolt‘s first training session with the central coast mariners. we've seen him chase a professional contract in different parts of the world. he's trained with teams in germany, in norway, and south africa. this, we are told, is different. he is here for an indefinite period with that dream of being signed by a team. albeit in the australian league, which i think is benefiting massively from the huge publicity it has had today and may well have if he signs, and if, of course, he gets to play. he is very popular in australia. he is the face of some of the big brands, including a big telecoms company. so, i think, the finances have some part to play. the australian league has a fund for marquee signings. you can't get a much bigger name in global sport then usain bolt, however, will that fit into the football world? i don't know. we saw early evidence today how much he enjoys being part of a team. on the pitch, he warmed up with the team—mates, he took part in some dribbling exercises,

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and swapping spikes for studs — usain bolt has begun his new sporting career, as a footballer.g up on bbc news, we'll have the latest from the fourth test as england's bowlers are hoping to lead the fight back against india. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. more than a dozen further cases of alleged poor care are to be investigated at an nhs trust where an independent probe is underway into the death of several babies. the department of health ordered an investigation of maternity care at shrewsbury and telford nhs trust — the review team is looking at cases including the death of babies and mothers, and brain injuries. now other families have raised concerns about treatment at the trust. richard galpin is with me. tell us more about what we know. it's back in april last year that the then health secretaryjeremy hunt ordered an investigation into maternity care at shrews free and telford hospital. that was following the deaths of a number of babies, there were seven deaths between 2014 and 2016 which were later deemed to have been avoidable. with a failure to

eight-time olympic gold medalist usain bolt an rbied in sydney australia today.ccer fans were there to greet him. he's trying out with a team. >> bolt who hold the world record both in the 100 and 200 meters has tried out unsuccessfully with teams in germany, norway and south africa. we wish him the best of luck. >> keep trying and trying. >> exactly. >> with a name like bolt you get in. >> exactly. rob's telling us hot today. >> some cooling monday and tuesday. tomorrow still 90 an. >> we'll see you back here at 6:00. >>> tonight, harsh words from a former cia director after president trump revokes his security clearance. >> he's drunk on power. he really is. and i think he's abusing the powers of that office. >> the president firing back today and making new threats as this public feud escalates. >>> bullets fly during a high school football game. injuring two. police on the hunt for the shooter and a motive. >>> that toxic algae killing off marine life now posing health hazards for humans. a new look at one of the worst outbreaks in more than a decade. >>> pus

no one has run faster that usain bolt. than usain bolt. but can he do it with a ball at his feet? eight—time gold medal winner is down underfor an indefinite professional football trial. this is billy and willy trespassing on a subway line in brooklyn — and this is the comedian jon stewart, who it turns out is a rather good shepherd. get in touch with us using #beyond1000ays. i'm katty kay in washington, christian fraser is in london. microsoft says it has ta ken steps to stop interference in us elections. the tech giant last week shut down six internet sites it says were linked to the russian military and were targetting the us senate and us think tanks. microsoft's announcement suggests russia is stepping up attacks ahead of the important mid—term elections in november. and yet donald trump says he might lift sanctions against moscow. speaking to the reuters news agency, mr trump said he would consider it if russia "did something that would be good for us" but he added he wouldn't consider it without that. in the same interview mr trump once again raised doubts about whether rus

but usain bolt is no ordinary 32-year-old. jamaican is attempting to make the ultimate crossover, from olympic sprint champion to professional footballer. he started his trial with australian club the central coast mariners on tuesday, and knows he has a lot of hahard wok ahead of them. >> this is my first chchance, given the chance to train andd get to the levevel of a professional footballer. i do not know what to expect. i am just here to push myself. reporter: all eyes are focused on the new arrival and the trial is seen by many as merely a pr stunt. may have seen invaluable worldwide coverage following the announcement. the odds are certainly against bolt winning a professional contract. but the legend is deterermined o silelences douerers. >> people araralways goioing to say what they wawant to say. just like whwhen i was on track and field, people said a lot of things about me but i always proved them wrong. it is just another moment for me to prove them wrong. reporter: that mentality should at least give bolt a fighti

usain bolt has taken another step towards playing professional football.eason friendly. he‘s hoping to impress enough to get a deal ahead of the new season — however, he was unable to take this chance — just not quite quick enough. the more i work, i get more playing time. it is all about getting my fitness up and as i said earlier, it is keeping out the work to get ready for the season. when i started track and field i did not know how great i was going to be and i am looking at football like that. i do not know how great it is going to be but i will enjoy the journey and put my all into it. two—time world champion fernando alonso says formula one is "too predictable" and a sport in which "only two teams can win". the spaniard is retiring at the end of the season after 17 years of racing. in an exclusive interview with the bbc alonso said he would stay in the sport if he had a winning car — but wouldn‘t enjoy it as much as racing in another series. i said formula 1 is too predictable. i also heard and read that i stopped formula 1 because i‘m not competit

and sprinter usain bolt is making a career change.'s joining australian soccer team the central coast mariners for an "indefinite training period" although he won't be guaranteed a professional contract at the club. bolt has already trained with several clubs, including borussia dortmund in germany. the islamic state group's kidnapping and murder ofjournalists and aid workers brought it to the world's attention. ricardo vilanova, a spanish photographer, was one of their captives. he says that his tormentors were a group of four britishjihadists, dubbed "the beatles", by their captives. the gang are thought to have tortured and murdered as many as 27 people. in this exclusive report, mr vilanova returns to syria with our middle east correspondent, quentin sommerville, to find the former prisons where he was held, and the men he accuses of keeping him captive. 0n the river euphrates, photojournalist ricardo vilanova is on a personal assignment. war, he says, brings out the best of us — and the worst. in raqqa, he experienced both. under

and it looks like usain bolt‘s dream has just come another step closer.de borussia dortmund among others. and he's now announced that he is on trial with the central coast mariners. bolt willjoin them for an "indefinite" trial in the hope of landing a contract and he announced the news on social media. ijust want i just want to say thank you to everybody at the central coast mariners for giving me this opportunity to play professional football in the a league. i am looking forward to opportunities to prove myself in every way possible. iam prove myself in every way possible. i am looking forward to it and i will come and do my best. watch out, iamon will come and do my best. watch out, iam on my will come and do my best. watch out, i am on my way. you can get all the latest sports news at our website — that's bbc.com/sport. but from me, tulsen tollett and the rest of the team that's your wednesday sport briefing. the hot and dry conditions in europe may be unbearable for some of us but winemakers say it is the perfect temperature for the industry. the har

. —— usain bolt is now a footballer. over needing 24—hour care is set to double, according to a news study published today. it says the growth in people living longer with complex needs underlines the importance of ensuring health and care services adapt to meet the demand. emily holzhausen is the director of policy and public affairs, carers uk and joins me now. as you surprised by these findings? we had seemed that there would be a growth in the population, just sheer volume and numbers is very widely and indeed, and it is notjust a doubling of the over 85 ‘s fridge is the concern, but over 65 who will need care. we are worried about the pressure that will put on families and close friends if we don't have a very well founded social care system and health system that deals with this. family and friends as carers are ready and issued pressure, but this is going to increase and intensify in the coming years. absolutely. we have found that whining for people have not had a day off in five years when the ad had to provide

and we will be seeing how usain bolt, or boltinho, as he might want to be known, is getting on with his. india's cricketers are on the verge of a huge victory in the third test match against england at trent bridge. they need just one more wicket to wrap up the match and head into the fourth test one behind, at 2—1. needing an improbable 521 to win, england lost early wickets, but then showed some metal thanks to a maiden test century from jos buttler, as england were 311—9 at stumps to take it to a final day. i think it was very important to us to show up and show a lot of character and a lot of fight, and not give it away too easily. we did that really well through the day, even the two guys at the end, making sure we come back tomorrow, and showing that no matter what it is, we're not going roll over. 0nly five teams have won the champions league more than ajax, but the dutch side still need another win to qualify for this season's edition of the tournament. they face ukraine's dynamo kyiv in a two—legged play—off. the first leg takes place in amsterdam later on wednesday, with the r

sprinter usain bolt is making a career change. an "indefinite training period", although he won't be guaranteed a professional contract at the club. that's all. stay with bbc world news. and the top story in the uk — theresa may calls for borisjohnson to apologise for his comments

usain bolt has completed his first football training session with australia's central coast mariners.mpion kicked off his bid to secure a professional football contract at the team's base in gosford in new south wales. 0ur sydney correspondent hywel griffith is there now. it is something. the world ‘s fastest man now turning to it and you sport, how did it go? —— turning toa you sport, how did it go? —— turning to a new sport. absolutely. he has nothing to prove to —— as an athlete. but in football, the jury is out. we have seen him play in practice matches and train, but today, his 32nd birthday was the start of his australian and venture. he was told if he can't see he can try to prove himself worthy of that professional contract. he says it is a challenge they are desperate to achieve. he went out, warmed up, sat out of the practice match and at the end of the training he held a press conference in front of the world ‘s media. i asked conference in front of the world ‘s media. iasked him conference in front of the world ‘s media. i asked him whether as a footballer he had anything

one 100th of a second outside usain bolt‘s stadium record. silver—medallist until the final barrier but reduced a brilliant sprint to win. —— produced. can you's women put up a challenge to win the women's 5000. she will drive overnight to brussels to compete in the 1500 metres on friday night. caster semenya won the 800 metres by some two seconds clear from athletes of. sebastien vettel says he's not feeling any extra pressure —— on to cricket, and sam curran rescued england from a dreadful start to the 11th test as india had the better of the opening day's play in southampton. the home side recovered from 86 for 6 to 246 all out, with curran, who's playing in just his fourth test match, top—scoring with 78. jasprit bumrah was the pick of the indian bowlers, taking 3 for 46. the tourists closed the day on 19 without loss in reply. its international sport. you try to do the best you can feel side. i just try to go out there. i was in proving a point at all, i was just playing the way that i do, play naturally and freely. as i said, the way i

the world's fastest man — usain bolt has taken another step towards playing professional football.0 metres — came—on as a sub for the australian a league side — the central coast mariners in a pre—season friendly. he's hoping to impress enough to get a deal ahead of the new season — however he was unable to take this chance — ironically hejust wasnt quick enough. now, we're now going to take you back exactly 50 years ago today. that was when the legendary west indies all—rounder sir garfield sobers became the first player to hit six sixes in a first class match. he was playing in a county championship game for nottinghamshire against glamorgan — and malcolm nash was the unfortunate bowler on the receiving end of cricketing history. i don't think i've changed my story in 50 years, to be perfectly honest with you. i have no reason to change my thoughts on what i was trying to do. when you play a game against the best player that's ever played this game, all you want to do is get them out. and that's what i try to do and it was five minutes of my life that's been talked about for 50 y

the world‘s fastest man — usain bolt — has taken another step towards playing professional football.endly. he‘s hoping to impress enough to get a deal ahead of the new season — however he was unable to take this chance — ironically hejust wasnt quick enough. that‘s all the sport for now. you can find more on all those stories on the bbc sport website. that's bbc. a memorial service has been taking place on capitol hill in washington dc for the republican senatorjohn mccain, who died on saturday aged 81. both republican and democratic senate leaders laid a wreath in the rotunda of the us capitol, where his body is now lying in state. the vice president, mike pence, spoke on behalf of the white house. in the long history of our nation only 30 americans have lain in state here in the united states capitol rotunda. today, as a reflection of the esteem in which his colleagues and our country hold him, senator john mccainjoins those and our country hold him, senator john mccain joins those ranks. and our country hold him, senator john mccainjoins those ranks. the son and grandson of 4—star

sprinter usain bolt is making a career change.t's been announced that he's joining australian soccer team the central coast mariners for an "indefinite training period", although he won't be guaranteed a professional contract at the club. that's all. stay with bbc world news. and the top story in the uk — theresa may calls for borisjohnson to apologise for his comments about muslim women wearing burkas. now on bbc news, to singapore for asia business report. the us finalises it is apparent list, targeting $16 billion worth of chinese goods, but is a trade war having an impact on the mainland's economy? we will find out later this morning. the cancer eating away at oui’ morning. the cancer eating away at ourland. morning. the cancer eating away at our land. that is how some farmers in australia are describing the drought drying up their farmland, will take a look at the economic impact. welcome to asia business report. we begin with the us china trade war, whether trump administration says the next set of tariffs on chinese goods a

usain bolt looking to secure his first professional football contract, he's on trial at the central coastswims her way into the history books, the 21 year old breaks the 50 metre backstroke world record at asian games. hello and thanks for joining us on sport today. three former european cup winners were in champions league action on tuesday, all playing in the first leg of the play—offs, which is the last qualifying round before the group phase. they include psv eindhoven who came from behind to win at bate borisov where finnish strikerjasse tuominen put the home side in front after only 9 minutes. psv turned it round with two goals either side of the break. it was their mexican winger hirving lozano who put them in front for the first time. in a frantic finale, alexandr hleb equalised for the bela russians before donyell malen won it for psv in the 89th minute.

eight—time olympic champion usain bolt starts training with a team in australia. it's five o'clock.. hillsborough families say they'll challenge the decision to drop all charges against the former police chief sir norman bettison, who was accused of trying to blame liverpool fans for the disaster in which 96 suppporters died. prosecutors said insufficient evidence meant there was no real prospect of a conviction. speaking outside court, sir norman, who had always denied wrongdoing, said today's outcome vindicated him. but relatives of some of the victims say they're devastatated by the decision and will seek an independent review. fiona trott is at preston crown court for us. inside court, some relatives were sitting yards away from sir norman bettison who remained composed when he was told he will not stand trial. let me explain how the crown prosecution service reached the decision. they said over the past year there have been developments, contradictions in evidence from two witnesses and a third witness has passed away and according to the cps it means there is no longer a reali

the world's fastest man, usain bolt, has ta ken another step towards playing professional football.b for the australian a—league side central coast mariners in a pre—season friendly. he's hoping to impress enough to get a deal ahead of the new season. however, he was unable to take this chance. ironically hejust wasnt quick enough. that's all the sport for now. the weather's looking pretty good over the next couple of days, most of us this weekend will get at least a little dose of sun but the temperatures are expected to climb and there's some sunshine on the way. but the nights are starting to draw in now. the nights are getting longer. not the nights, the days are drawing in, the nights are getting longer, that's what i meant but we have to make the most of any warmth thatis have to make the most of any warmth that is heading our way because before you know if there will be windswept gale force winds, the whole lot but for now, warmth out of the south, enjoy that. the night is still pretty chilly, especially in central and eastern areas, last night we had a touch of frost in scot

some are calling her the usain bolt of pugs. took home a medal, trophy, and pillow. was had by all pugs and pug lovers as you can see. >>> nbc 10 bay area and telemundo 48 are working to clear the shelters this weekend. our annual effort to help pets find their furever homes. . saturday was our big adoption event. it involved 70 shelters in the bay area that reduced or waived fees. in all, more than 1,200 pets found new homes this weekend. nationally, more than 77,000 pets were adopted through our clear the shelters initiative. we have posted plenty of coverage as well as photos and video all on our website, nbcbayarea.com. and who knows, maybe someone went home with a super fast pug ready for next year's berlin race. >>> we got good weather for it, too. livermore, look at the seven-day forecast for livermore into the 80s and yountville and north bay, looks a lot nicer than it has been with numbers close to 80 through the week. >> we like the temperatures. we need to clear the air. >> yes. >> thank you. thanks so much for joining us. we will be back right here again

the world's fastest man usain vote is taking another step towards playing professional football.as a sub for the australian elite side, the central coast mariners. in a preseason friendly. he is hoping to be oppressive enough to get a deal for the new season. however he was unable to take this chance, ironically because he was not quick enough. just before we go, there could be a shot at the us open tennis. the one number one and top seed rafa nadal is losing by 1—0. that is all the sport for now. studio: negi very much. the body of the late senatorjohn mccain, is now lying in state at the united states capitol rotunda where a formal ceremony to honour his life and service to the nation has taken place. the public are now able to view his casket as they pay their respects. senator mccain's funeral service will take place at washington's national cathedral on saturday. former presidents george w bush and barack obama, each of whom defeated mr mccain in their races for the white house — will offer their tributes. you're watching bbc world news. let's take a look at some of the othe

the eight—times olympic gold medallist usain bolt continues to train with his new football team — australian world's fastest runner is having to get used to slowing down in football as well as sprinting. he is still working out which position he will play. for me, it's a

see one of the great olympic athletes of modern times playing a completely different sport, because usainralia later. bolt‘s been training with the central coast mariners, who play in australia's top flight, as he looks to persuade them to give him a professional contract. the side play a pre—season match in the next few hours, with bolt expected to play the last 20 minutes or so. around 10,000 fans are expected to watch. roger federer‘s run for a sixth us open title continues after he beat france's benoit paire to book his place in the third round at flushing meadows. federer struggled with his serve at times but came through 7—5, 6—4, 6—4 and faces australia's nick kyrigios next. it is always tricky against ben wyatt pair because they think against one another, there is a lot of tactics going on. —— benoit paire. sometimes he will play deep in the court, then up in the court. that is maybe why you draw errors out of each other, and then the match maybe doesn't look as good. plus, he covers the court to very well. so sometimes you have a tendency to over players well. at overall, i'm hap

, usain bolt playing professionalfootball, not going happen, usain bolt playing professional footballemy hunt is speaking today of the need to "rebuild the western alliance" as he called on the eu to stand "shoulder to shoulder" with the united states and consider further sanctions against russia. he's due to give his first speech abroad as foreign secretary, in washington, in half an hour's time. i'm joined by our diplomatic correspondent, jonathan marcus. this is his first speech abroad. what can we tell the thrust of this is going to be? perhaps something about his approach as france secretary? indeed, new man in the job, first major speech as foreign secretary. i think a very clear thrust, that is that he wants to see the defence of the liberal international order, liberal values. an order which he sees as being under threat from a number of challenges. major countries like russia flouting the rules of international behaviour. the changing east—west economic balances, the fraught democracies in aspects of our own systems and the continuing threat from islamist terror. he nonethele

and this video is trending on bbc.com sprinter usain bolt is making a career change.t's been announced that he's joining australian soccer team the central coast mariners for an "indefinite training period" although he won't be guaranteed a professional contract at the club. that's all. stay with bbc world news. now on bbc news, hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. i'm stephen sackur. british prime minister theresa may is running out of time to avoid the brexit cliff edge. her proposals for a post—brexit trade deal with brussels got short shrift from the eu's chief negotiator. she seems to be hoping to get more joy from some of europe's national leaders. but with every passing day, the prospect for a no—deal, potentially chaotic brexit grows more real. my guest is the dutch mep sophie in ‘t veld, deputy to the european pa rliament‘s chief negotiator. is brexit brinkmanship a game no—one can win? sophie in ‘t veld in brussels, welcome to hardtalk. hello. you follow the brexit negotiations very, very closely. are you comfortable with the fact that when theresa may and her gov

usain bolt says he's ready to prove he has what it takes to become a professionalfootballer.ntral coast mariners in australia, he said he'd turned down offers from clubs around the world to train with them. the jamaican sprinter retired from running last year. joining me live from the new south wales central coast is shaun mielekamp, who is ceo of the central coast mariners. good to have you on the programme. tell us about today, quite a lot of media there for his first training session? absolutely, we had media from around the world, jamaica, china, so for us it was quite an experience. it was a beautiful weather, it turned it on. it was nice to have the eyes of the world on us. nice to have the eyes of the world on us. many around the world wanted him, how did you get him? on us. many around the world wanted him, how did you get him7m on us. many around the world wanted him, how did you get him? if you are serious about becoming a footballer, we are serious about getting it there. we are interested in making him a football player and see central coast mariners scene is mell

now, he's the fastest man on earth but it seems even usain bolt has to prove his fitness.to the football pitch. he's been given the chance to prove himself with the australian side central coast mariners. he came on as a second half substitute for the last 20 minutes in his team's 6—1win. but afterwards bolt admitted he's still got some way to go to pursuade the club to give him a professional contract. i was a little bit nervous but, as soon as i got on the field, i think the nerves went away. i'm not fit yet, but i've just got to put in the work and get up to speed and to get fit — probably two months for proper fitness — and then to get used to the touches and passes and understand how my team—mates play. in four months, i'll be playing like one of the guys. cricket and england have taken back the initiative in the fourth test against india thanks to moeen ali. he took five wickets for 63 as england restricted india to 273 in theirfirst innings — a lead of 27 runs. adam wild reports. in test cricket, bowling can be an artform. on a picture perfect day in southampton, ho

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usain bolt‘s mission to become a professional footballer has taken him to australia. be in a state of panic, as hundreds of migrants continue to try to stow away to the uk from france. police in the little fishing village of 0uistreham say that with the heavy police presence now in calais, migrants are targeting ferries running from normandy instead. andy smythe reports. it happens all day, every day. a desperate scramble to get on a lorry bound for england. tiger says he's from the darfur region of sudan. he spends his time risking his life, running after moving lorries. you must try every night. maybe in a day i will get in a car three times. 0uistreham is a small fishing village. the beach was used in the d—day landings, but it's the ferry to portsmouth that docks here now. it's attracting migrants who, with calais fortified, think this is their best chance of reaching the uk. as we film, this happens. three migrants found hiding in the hull of a vote. it's causing division in the town. noemie and alain are angry. they say they've had to move out of the port area.

and you same bolt —— usain bolt has taken a step to becoming a professional footballer.tral coast mariners in a pre—season friendly. he was hoping to impress enough to get a deal ahead of the new season. mixed reviews on his performance, we hear. i will have more for you in the next hour. all right, thanks very much. let's get the latest from brussels where the eu's chief negotiator michel barnier has been holding talks with the brexit secretary dominic raab. barnier said they had discussed security cooperation after britain leaves the eu. a short while ago, the pair gave this update on their progress. translation: good day. hello and welcome to you all. we are very happy to see you again after a long working morning with dominic raab and his team. this week, we took stock of the discussions, as we shall do frequently of the work done with her technical teams. what did you specifically this week? well, we work together on the framework of our future relationship and in particular we discussed a subject which is extremely important and serious, which is the security of ou

eight—time olympic champion usain bolt swaps his running spikes for football boots, as he starts traininga team in australia. and at 11:30pm, we will be taking a look at the papers with our reviewers, the political strategist jo tanner and jess brammar from huffpost uk. stay with us for that. us president donald trump has suffered a double blow tonight, with former key advisers paying the price for illegal activities. michael cohen, who was his personal lawyer, has surrendered to the fbi and pleaded guilty to fraud and campaign finance charges. and paul manafort, the president's former campaign manager, has been found guilty of tax fraud. we look first at his conviction with our washington correspondent chris buckler. paul manafort was during a crucial period, the man behind donald trump's campaign to become president. but he was forced to resign amid questions of his links to foreign governments and the huge sums he was paid by oligarchs and pro— russian politicians in ukraine. the trial was told he had tens of millions of dollars in foreign bank accounts, —— doctored his financial recor

finally, usain bolt takes another step towards playing professional football.re currently 5—0 up season. his team are currently 5—0 up at half—time. so you would think they would get a chance to get out and have a bit of a runabout, wouldn't you ? that and have a bit of a runabout, wouldn't you? that is be sought —— thatis wouldn't you? that is be sought —— that is the sport for now. thank you very much. there's a warning that the care system in england is at breaking point, as a new study predicts there'll be nearly twice as many people over 85 needing full—time help in the next 20 years. the authors of the report in the lancet warn that relying on informal carers, such as family members, is not a long—term solution. with me to discuss this in more detail is dr caroljagger — professor of ageing at newcastle university and a report author and also by nadra ahmed — executive chair at the national care association in newcastle. we are people are living longer and with age comes the variety of health needs and social care needs, so what we re needs and social care

that would be hilarious. ( darya )an australian soccer team's new motto should be: give usain the ballan just started training as a professional soccer player. the central coast mariners are basically teaching bolt to kick and dribble.. i think he's got the running part down.. (8 olympic gold medals) is it a gimmick to sell tickets? who cares..i hate soccer and i totally want to see him out there.. and i hope they teach him how to fake a foul.. a love when they roll around and scream.. i give them the oscar. that's how i felt about leonardo dicaprio getting the oscar for the revenant.. the whole thing was him being eaten by a bear. (ácommercialá) maybe you could save energy by weaving your own shoes... out of flax. or simply adjust your thermostat. do your thing, with energy upgrade california. while oti'm the only ones servthat has the bowlsff, to serve something different. i mean, just look at my teriyaki bowls. choose from steak or chicken, covered in teriyaki sauce, plus your choice of white or brown rice. what about these bowls jack? hey! you got some pretty nice bowls there. and

the world's fastest man — usain bolt has taken another step towards playing professional football. the australian a league side — the central coast mariners in a preseason friendly. he's hoping to impress enough to get a deal ahead of the new season — however he was unable to take this chance — ironically hejust wasn't quick enough. that's all the sport for now. i'll have more for you in sportsday at 10.30. until then, goodbye. studio: thank you very much. see you later. the struggling diy retailer, homebase, has made a deal that saves a majority of its stores but still means the closure of another 42 — with 1500 jobs at risk. the company said the move will allow it to start to try to turn the business around and return to profitability. it also staves off the immediate threat of going out of business completely. a little earlier i spoke to james hughes, the chief market analyst and he's been following the story closely. he told us where it all went wrong for homebase. the deal that saw the australian firm take homebase initially was almost seen as one of the worst deals for a long

he's the fastest man on earth but it seems even usain bolt has to prove his fitness. prove himself with the australian side central coast mariners. he came on as a second—half substitute for the last 20 minutes in his team's 6—1win. but afterwards bolt admitted he's still got some way to go to pursuade the club to give him a professional contract. i was nervous but as soon as i got on the field the nerves when. i have to put in the work and get speed and to put in the work and get speed and to get fit, probably two months, proper fitness, and to get used to the touch of the passes and understand how my team—mates play. four months, i will be playing like one of the guys. now on bbc news — samira ahmed looks back at the sir cliff richard privacy case — in newswatch. hello and welcome to newswatch with me, samira ahmed. the bbc has decided not to appeal against the courtjudgment that it seriously infringed the privacy of sir cliff richard. what lessons has it learned from the episode? and with the bill for fighting the case set to rise beyond £2 million, will anyone be

don't call her the usain bolt of pugs.phy, a medal and a dogfy pillow. >>> now, a look at a busy day in sports. >> the oakland a's haven't had sole possession of first place in the american league west division this late in the season since 2014. it's been a while, but today looking to complete the sweep of the astros to take over the division. we'll have highlights of that plus the giants on the other hand just looking to avoid being swept in cincinnati. sports coming your way right after this. >>> welcome back. the oakland a's claimed a piece of first place yesterday in the division. just felt good to say they were in first place. today looking to complete the sweep of the astros and take sole possession of that division lead at the coliseum. to the east bay we go where, yes, the energy drinks were flowing. olsen filling up chapman before the contest and apparently it works because in the first inning, the a's get to the ace. justin verlander early. two batters later, khris davis, number 35 on the season. the a's take a

. >>> and finally i want to sha share an epic photo of our intern doing her best impression of usainep our entire msnbc beat the competition with the news that the jury count its convictions. the image of casey's sprint igniting twitter who is that woman in the blue dress. fast is great and fast and accurate is best. casey goes back to school next week at temple university but it is not the last we'll hear from her in journalism. that does it from this edition of "andrea mitchell reports." >> craig melvin is with us. >> that's a heck of a picture, i wonder who she was. i should have known she's apart of your team. >> you bet. could not be proud of her. >>> good afternoon right here on msnbc new york city, shock waves after michael cohen pled guilty of his crimes. how the democrats hope to turn all of this to a big win. pardon me, is the president sending a message to his former campaign chairman paul manafort. what it means for his faith.

. >> harris: meanwhile, white house national security adviser usain bolt -- security adviser bolten is saying that brennan misused the classified information. >> for senior career officials and those that come out of the government, to keep the wall of the separation between intelligence and policy. i don't think that brennan followed that. whether he used classified information, i think people will be able to determine. >> harris: when you hear democrats and otherwise neutral people coming out and saying this john brennan, c.i.a. director, political, what do you make of it? >> charles: there are so many folks who are decidedly anti-trump on this particular case say he probably, this is the right thing to do. this is pretty obvious and it's so ironic that brennan after losing the security clearance is on tv. every channel and every station saying how people are intimidated to silence. it didn't work for him, right? c'mon, my man. if he did it from a bunker somewhere and he wrote a note and said listen, i'm afraid for my life. he is on every network out there beyond the one he is alread

if children say they want all the time, usain no like we we re want all the time, usain no like we werend to regulate as much as they can to ensure healthy wins over junk. there are some in the healthy foods on the market. ian on facebook says, what is the point when you have a fish and chip shop, a pizza shop and a greggs outside schools? emily, a final thought from you?m is very much about the relationship between parents and children. let's between parents and children. let's be honest, it is ok for the children to have some treats. it is about that balance. let's not hide anything unhealthy from them ever. let them make healthy choices. thank you all. do keep your thoughts coming in. still to come. 100 years from the battle of amiens, we look at the celebrations taking place today and look at why it is seen as place today and look at why it is seen as the turning point of the first world war. 120,000 people died overfour first world war. 120,000 people died over four days. and we will look at a scheme in oxford which is to revolutionise how we think about donating to homeless people

he is a former training partner of usain bolt as well.cause he clashed and he is here to make amends for that and certain to get gold. but france isa and certain to get gold. but france is a danger man because he ran 9.97 and has semifinal and looked impressive doing so. isjust and has semifinal and looked impressive doing so. is just about to be introduced to the near capacity crowd. some time to hand you over to our commentary team. barns, and hughes goes there in five and the last race in this hot, still night in berlin, the men's100 metres. clea nly cleanly out hughes, and prescott has done well. daniel hughes trying to hold it off. just ahead of prescott who was... 995. —— nine .95. hold it off. just ahead of prescott who was... 995. -- nine .95. for the first time in the history of the european championships, britain men's win gold and when men win gold. prescott, his compactor, 9.96 for second place. a record night. hughes and asher—smith will also be competing in the 200 metres later this week and no british athlete has done the d

and his board jamaican sprinter usain bolt says his ambitions to become a professional football are still on track bulls here with that story. from a fresh coastal breeze. to watching the sunset on the australian outback. welcome back let's start our focus by a look at the weather across central and eastern parts of china in taiwan and you can see generally fine conditions away from shanghai down to hong kong temperatures in the mid thirty's for the circulation just a low pressure center at the moment a look could develop into something more but it's going to be giving very heavy rain across northern parts of the philippines so luzon is looking very wet over the next forty eight hours still some heavy showers across southern parts of china into vietnam and across towards lies a mere marcos' larry still some trench rain coming in off the bay of bengal region that continues as we head on through into thursday and still our circulation looking pretty threatening for the philippines on thursday further south is looking somewhat quieter cherry for the southern islands weather conditions are lo