commentator: and willie mullins' first gold cup.nd at last, mullins had done it. some people never win the big race in their sport, or they don't get a gold medal for whatever reason, so i had actually resigned myself to never winning it. a nice surprise today to get it. but there were mixed emotions. it later emerged another of mullins' runners, invitation only, seen here before the race, suffered a fatal injury after a fall. a somewhat bittersweet victory, then, for willie mullins, but that elusive gold cup is finally his. andy swiss, bbc news, cheltenham. let's return now to our main story — the attack on two mosques in new zealand, in which 49 people were killed. it was the worst mass shooting in the country's history. today, security has been stepped up at mosques around the uk. 0ur correspondent shabnam mahmood reports from bradford. friday prayers as usual at bradford central mosque. but the attack in new zealand is on the minds of many worshippers here today. some told us they were nervous about what's happened. it frightens

it was also a first gold cup win for what martin —— willie mullins long—timejackie. what martin —— willieght what martin —— willie mullins long—timejackie. i caught up with both of them after the race. it was brilliant. i thought it would never happen. it has been fantastic. they like it for them as well. a big day all around. you think with a willie, since you started out at that sport. how special is it for you to have given him the one that has got away until now? it might put me waiting for another a while anyway. i left school and went to him, he took me under his wing. i was a princess there. it was brilliant to re pay was a princess there. it was brilliant to repay him at cup. you are not particularly gregarious about this. what is in your heart that you have done this? i'm just worried about my liver for the next week. i think that is going to be the biggest worry. it is tremendous because we have lots of owners who give us huge commitment into the arc. a victory for them as well. their commitment that they put into out their commitment that they put into ouryard. it gives their c

theresa willie mullins' first gold cup. eer, and at last, mullins had done it. some people never win the big race in their sport, or they don't get a gold medal for whatever reason, so don't get a gold medal for whatever reason, so i had resigned myself to never winning it. a nice surprise today to get it. there were mixed emotions. it later emerged another of mullins's winners suffered a fatal injury after a fall. a somewhat bittersweet victory, then, for willie mullins, but that elusive gold cup is finally his. andy swiss, bbc news, cheltenham. this time for a look at the weather. here's darren betts. white night before the weather gets better, it will get worse, i'm afraid. we have seen wintry showers in northern areas, which will fade away overnight. the cloud thickens in the south—west end rain is moving north. it will turn to snow over the hills of northern ireland, the tops of the pennines, and later into the southern uplands. we are moving into cold air. some icy patches and a touch of dharmic frost in the north, ver

commentator: and willie mullins's first gold cup., mullins had done it. some people never win the big race in their sport, or they don't get a gold medal for whatever reason, so i had actually resigned myself to never winning it. and, so a nice surprise today to get it. but there were mixed emotions. it later emerged another of mullins's runners, invitation only, seen here before the race, suffered a fatal injury after a fall. a somewhat bittersweet victory, then for willie mullins, but that elusive gold cup is finally his. andy swiss, bbc news, cheltenham. let's return to our main story now — the attack on the mosques in new zealand in which 49 people were killed. it was the worst mass shooting in the country's history. today security has been stepped up at mosques around the uk. 0ur correspondent shabnam mahmood reports from bradford. friday prayers as usual at bradford central mosque. but the attack in new zealand is on the minds of many worshippers here today. some told us they were nervous about what happened. it frightens me, a

after finishing runner—up six times, cheltenham festival's all—time leading trainer willie mullins hasto, ridden by jockey paul townend, was the 12—1 winner. he had some anxious moments with hisjumping, but raced away to win by two and a half lengths. fellow irish challenger anibale fly was second, with the grey bristol de mai back in third. it is unbelievable, to be honest, i have never felt anything like it. it is unbelievable, to be honest, i have neverfelt anything like it. my whole body was shaking when i went over the line and it is starting to sink in now and it is incredible. yeah, i left home when i was 15 and moved up to willie mullins's, and he has guided me and to repay him for the trust and faith in the opportunities he has given me in the gold cup, you dream of doing things like that. —— and the opportunity. there'll be at least one english team in the semi—finals of the champions league. the stand out quarterfinal draw sees manchester united take on five time winners barcelona, with the first leg taking place on the 9th of april. last year's beaten finalsits liverpool go

and news as well on a big win for willie mullins.irst win at cheltenham and the gold cup today. al boum photo. lizzie will have all the details on what has been a fascinating day in racing. now on bbc news, it is time for the film review. hello and welcome to the film review on bbc news. to take us through this week's cinema releases is mark kermode. so mark, what do we have this week? interesting. we have ben is back, which is the story of addiction and recovery. we have the prodigy which isa recovery. we have the prodigy which is a very nuts and bolts horror movie. and fisherman's friends, the kind of a true story of the cornish singing sensations. kind of true story. we will get to that in a minute. let's start with ben is back. julia roberts. this is a teenage drug addict who shows up unexpectedly at the family home at christmas e. what could go wrong? crucially hearsay recovering addict. do you remember when that film papy beautiful boy came out? that was the story of a parent and child torn apart by addiction. based on memories

and could this be the final time willie mullins does it?get all the weather with matt. it stays windy across the uk, at least in cheltenham you get a shelter from those hills, least in cheltenham you get a shelterfrom those hills, so not least in cheltenham you get a shelter from those hills, so not too much on the way of rain. rain elsewhere, a mixture of sunshine and showers. if you are about to head out the door, the wind is keen this morning, especially if you are heading out on a bike. we could see a touch of gale force in many areas. south—east england could hit 50 or 60 mph at times through this morning. it is not cold out there, 11 degrees at cheltenham and 12 degrees across other parts of southern england. a little bit cooler across scotland, we have seen showers pushing through the day so far, those turning to snow over higher ground. they will continue to do so. a mixture of sunshine and showers in the northern half of the country aided by the blustery wind. dryers for longer through eastern scotla nd dryers for longer through ea

after finishing runner up six times, cheltenham festival's all—time leading trainer willie mullins hasphoto, ridden byjockey paul townend was a 12—1 winner. he had some anxious moments with his jumping but raced away to win by two—and—a—half lengths. fellow irish challenger anibale fly was second with the grey like it it's unbelievable, but never felt anything like it. my whole body was shaking and it's starting to sink in. left home at 15 gone off to willy's and it's great, with all the trust and opportunities it's given with a gold cup you dream of doing things like that. there'll be at least one english team in the semi—finals of the champions league. the stand out quarter final draw sees manchester united take on five times winners barcelona with the first les taking place on the 9th of april. last year's beaten finalsits liverpool got the draw they were hoping for, they take on porto and it's tottenham up against pep guardiola's quadruple chasing manchester city in the last 8. totte n ha m i tottenham i will respect of course. i know them quite well. had they are in front, how did

after finishing runner up six times, cheltenham festival's all—time leading trainer willie mullins winad of anibale fly and bristol de mai. we can take you life to the course. finally for trainer william mumblings. that's willie mullings. six times the bridesmaid, he finally has a gold cup to his name. he has had so many empty spaces. it was also a first for the taki. someone who knows exactly what it is like killing a cheltenham gold cup if wa nt killing a cheltenham gold cup if want in 1999. killing a cheltenham gold cup if want ini999. fairto killing a cheltenham gold cup if want in 1999. fair to say this is not the gold cup result we were expecting. no, but i think it is funny that normally when you look to a horse's farm you see reasons why you probably shouldn't impacted. he won a great one at the punch down festival. in monumental error as far speakjackie is festival. in monumental error as far speak jackie is concerned, festival. in monumental error as far speakjackie is concerned, he went to bypass the defence and thought what am i doing. he missed out on a big price. ithink w

after finishing runner—up six times in the cheltenham gold cup, all—time leading trainer willie mullinsby two—and—a—half lengths. fellow irish challenger anibale fly was second with the grey bristol de mai back in third. manchester united manager ole gunnar solskjaer believes his side "can go all the way" in the champions league after drawing barcelona in the quarter—final. the draw sees solskjaer return to the nou camp 20 years on from scoring an injury—time winner there in the 1999 champions league final against bayern munich. the draw for the quarter—finals and semi—finals of the champions league has been made. liverpool will face porto in the last eight, and if they get past the portugese side they will face the winners of barcelona or manchester united. the two other english sides left in the competition will face each other with tottenham taking on quadruple chasing manchester city. manchester united are also in sixth round fa cup action today. they‘re away to wolves. seventh position. still trusting their own way of playing. they are playing fantastically well against chelsea las

unharmed, but there was a first fatality of the festival in the final race of the day when the willie mullinscorden at an official reveal event for a statue of him at la galaxy. corden even brought a fake sculptor along. beckham told the sculptor he looked like stretch armstrong. i want to show a bit more of that. shall we do it again? this is him seeing the statue for the first time with the real sculptor. all that back. and that is david beckham in his la galaxy kit. look at his face. laughter. i really, really hope dan and louise could see that. i hope they have a monitor. i don't know if you know this, both of you, david beckham had complained, not complaint, he had given feedback about the statue initially seen that the bottom was too big and the chin was wrong. what james corden got them to do was to make the chin even began the bottom use. that is not the real statue. he reacted quite well just use. that is not the real statue. he reacted quite welljust make any bottom is huge. he asked filming to stop at one point and asked the sculptor what he had done. it ended up sculptor what he h

after finishing runner—up six times in the cheltenham gold cup, all—time leading trainer willie mullinsoments with his jumping but raced away to win by two—and—a—half lengths. fellow irish challenger anibale fly was second with the grey bristol de mai back in third. it it's unbelievable, never felt anything like it. my whole body was shaking over the line and it's starting to sink in. left home at 15 gone off to willy's and it's great, to repay him with all the trust and opportunities it's given with a gold cup you dream of doing things like that. ididn't mean i didn't mean to channel his look! the top teams in the country are gearing up for the start of the new horse vaulting season this month, and the world cup later this year. it's essentially gymnastics on horse back — so we sent mike bushell to have a go. it is the sport in which you mount your horse into a canter and then once on board it is time to start your gymnastic routine. 100 years ago, it was an olympic sport. this year it is one of the biggest events of the world equestrian games. it is also regarded one of the safest. th

after finishing runner—up six times in the cheltenham gold cup, all—time leading trainer willie mullinsmping but raced away to win by two—and—a—half lengths. fellow irish challenger anibale fly was second with the grey bristol de mai back in third. it is unbelievable. to be honest my body was shaking. it is starting to sink in our. i left home when i was 15 andi sink in our. i left home when i was 15 and i have worked with willie since then. and to be able to repay the trust he has given me... you don't dream of things like that. a new formula one season is under way, but it looks like the same old story ahead of the australian grand prix. that's because world champion lewis hamilton picked up where he left off, dominating the sport. the briton broke the track record in qualifying as he claimed pole in melbourne for the sixth year in a row. ferrari had looked better in preseason testing, but sebastian vettel was a huge seven tenths of a second off the pace in third. rory mcilroyjoined tommy fleetwood at the top of the leaderboard after the second round of the players championship at saw

yes, we have our winner in the blue ribbon festival at cheltenham, willie mullins was runner—up on sixter. also coming up — school's out. back just backjust in time. good afternoon. at least a9 people have been killed, and more than 20 others seriously wounded, after a gunman opened fire on worshippers during friday prayers at two mosques in the city of christchurch in new zealand. explosive devices were also found strapped to a vehicle. a 28—year—old man has been charged with murder after what new zealand's prime minister, jacinda ardern, said was a planned terrorist attack, describing it as the country's darkest day. our first report is from paul adams. drama on a quiet street in christchurch. wheels still spinning on a car rammed by police, a suspect wrestled to the ground by armed officers. the police dealing with events without parallel in new zealand's history. outside a mosque in linwood, east of the city centre, more frantic police action. officers called to the scene of a second terrible shooting. word of mass casualties now beginning to emerge and, with it, shocking accounts