it has been a tremendous thing opening day of the world athletics championships.he heptathlon and katarina thompson johnson to see what sort of shape she is unknown whether she can make that step up. i think it is worth reflecting on what has been a brilliant day, an unhappy usain bolt, an ecstatic mo farah. if we'll rewind a little bit, remember this is the first world athletics championship that will not have russia taking part. that blanket ban of their athletes in athletics programmes, there were other russian athletes at rio, they will not be taking part of the world, neither did they take part in the olympics last year. there has been a reallocation of some of those medals down the years once we became aware of these state—sponsored doping and all those reasonable that were taken and there was a wonderful moment, christina, amongst others, there is wealth athletics champion ships from 2011, 2013, 2015 and the great britain women's four by four 100 relay teams were bumped up to bronze. but doctor silver, they had their moment and all those times when they did

he did that at a world athletics championships eight years ago in berlin, and he has dominated ever sinceape is he in? we will see him in the heats later. this is his final global athletics championship before he says farewell at the age of 30. is it going to be emotional? i think so. iam i am excited. this is the moment i am looking forward to. during the race, the emotions will come out depending on how the crowd reacts. if there are 1000 cheering, i will be happy. they find ways to get emotions out of you. we will be hearing a different side of usain bolt later. the crowd have such an affinity with him and with mo farah after what he did in london. at london 2012, he was already a world champion in the 5000m, but it was here when he completed the double in the 5000m and 10,000 metres that he really catapulted himself into the public psyche, and he is looking to do the same over the next ten days. it all starts tonight, straight into the final of the 10,000 metres. then he will look ahead to a career in marathon running. it is going to be pretty emotionalfor him marathon running. it is

three gold medals have been won tonight on this seventh night of the world athletics championships.t unexpected so far, the turkish winter ramil guliyev who has just won his country's first world title. that is a race that has dominated this week. it has had such a controversial build—up. i is a ma kwa la a controversial build—up. i is a makwala was the fastest man this year, but perhaps the mental strain and illness had finally taken its toll. wayde van niekerk was racing his sixth race in as many days. he had won the 400. he took silver behind the turkish sprinter ramil guliyev. netheneel mitchell blake was fourth behind trinidad and tobago's jerome richards. guliyev is turkey's first world champion. he switched nationality from azerbaijan. congratulations. an incredible race, from last year when you were last in the olympic final and to this. in the olympic final and to this. in the us, i competed with usain bolt and it was a strong semifinal. in this competition, i came into the semifinal first this competition, i came into the semifinalfirst and this competition, i came into th

world buttocks championship. pretty much empty now but they stayed until bavarian. —— world athletics championship. early for the moment when he bowed another global gold around his neck. he is coming from the crowd now. we will see if we can get a word with him if the stops. let us show you what happened in the 10,000 metres final because he had it so tough. there was a gaggle of kenyans and ethiopians, it was actually the ugandan who took silver, joshua cheptegei. but they pushed him all the way, what a fantastic final 10,000 metres from mo farah. his final farewell on the track. remember this in london before he turned his attention towards marathon racing. ten global gold is 110w. marathon racing. ten global gold is now. he has not been beaten in the 10,000 metres in six major, in six occasions since back in 2011. the celebrations were fantastic. all the memories came back from all his winds, really. london 2012, when he secured his first double. he's about as pretty much why the london while's athletics champion jim as pretty much why the london while's athletics championjim he wa nted while's

the eight—time olympic champion came third at the world athletics championships. police are investigating the kidnapping of a british model in milan. detectives say she was drugged and held captive. attempts were made to sell her on the internet. a polish man has been arrested. now on bbc news, as the london 2017 world athletics championships are taking place, the four—time olympic champion, michaeljohnson, looks back on london 2012. this summer, the greatest athletes on the planet will return to the scene of the 2012 olympics as they compete to be crowned world champions. london has been here before. and is well versed on how to rise to the occasion. five years have passed since london 2012. but the memory of those golden moments shines brightly still. it was britain's most successful olympics for more than a century. day after day of trial is almost blurring into one. above all others, one saturday would come to be remembered. jessica ennis won heptathlon gold. greg rutherford won gold in the long jump and mo farah won 10,000 metres gold, all in the space of 44

30 people including competitors have been hit by an outbreak of gastroenteritis at the world athletics championships in london. issac makwala, the world number one at 200m, the man who will be taking on van nika, does not start. you know, i feel heartbroken. yesterday, i was ready for this. i worked hard for this, you know. we'll have the latest from the championships. also this lunchtime. the family of a seven—year—old boy with a rare condition wins a high court challenge over a life saving drug. police in norfolk step up patrols after a pensioner was stabbed to death while out walking his dogs. more than a0 maternity units in england closed their doors to new admissions at some point last year, according to new figures. and the national games begin in sheffield for competitors with a learning disability. 2,500 people are taking part. coming to these games actually gives them a chance to express but aboutwhattbey can do. , and coming up in the sport on bbc news: near misses for britain at the world athletics championships. bbc commentator steve backley says it's not going to plan. good afternoon an

tonight at 10pm: in a shock result, usain bolt fails to win the 100m at the world athletics championships in london. he finished third, behind the american justin gatlin. it's bolt‘s last individual 100m race before retirement. the un security council imposes it's toughest sanctions yet on north korea, over its nuclear and missile programmes. and the irish prime minister says it's only a matter of time before at least five people died in italy in romea at least five people died in italy in rome a near as large parts of europe and the balkans enjoy record—breaking hot weather. and the irish prime minister says it's only a matter of time before northern ireland legalise same—sex marriage. good evening. in the last few minutes, the man believed to be the world's greatest ever sprinter, usain bolt, in a shock result, failed to win his final individual 100m metre race at the world athletics championships in london. the 30—year—old jamaican, an eight—time olympic champion, came third and was beaten by the americanjustin gatlin. our sports correspondent natalie pirks watched the action. the day

an exciting line—up on day 3 of the world athletics championships in london.mentator:, and, that is commentatorz, and, that is a big effort! katarina johnson—thompson jumps back into contention for a medal in the heptathlon. england are on top as they're about to head into day three of the fourth and final test against south africa at old trafford. and the dateline london panel examine ireland's growing fears around brexit. that's in half an hour, here on bbc news. good morning and welcome to bbc news. the world of sport is in shock this morning after usain bolt was beaten in his last solo race at the world athletics championships in london. he lost to justin gatlin, who has been banned from the sport twice for drugs cheating and was booed and jeered by the capacity crowd at the london stadium. gatlin ran in 9.92 seconds, with christian coleman coming in second place. bolt finished in 9.95 seconds to take only the bronze. our sports editor dan roan has more. with the night sky crackling with excitement, the fireworks gave a sense of what was to come. commentat

and in half an hour we'll have all the latest on the second day of the world athletics championships,g britain's katarina johnson—thompson's attempt at heptathlon gold. good evening and welcome to bbc news. usain bolt will go for gold again in the world athletics championships 100 metres tonight. it will be his last ever individual event before retiring, and unless there is a major upset, he looks set to win his 12th world championship gold medal. our sports presenter, olly foster, has been telling us more. in usain bolt. you mentioned it would be a major upset if he did not win another gold medal in the 100 metres, the blue ribbon event of world athletics. a lot of people would be upset, but this is not the usain bolt but we've become accustomed to. he has looked rusty and sluggish. there he is in his heat yesterday, turning on the afterburners to win his heat, but watch for that shake of the head. he was not happy with how he came out of the blocks. he is a big man, never very quick, and it is the second half of the race that he makes it up and eats up the track and devours his oppo

and the future is bright — great britain's athletics team say the world championships were a great successlcome to the programme. police have received complaints about hibernian head coach neil lennon's conduct during his team's win over rangers at ibrox on saturday. the northern irishman was criticised by some rangers fans for so—called "inflammatory" actions after simon murray equalised. it comes as police investigate "offensive and threatening comments" made to lennon on social media. alistair lamont reports. the ibrox stage was set for a hotly anticipated fixture. the recent rivalry between rangers and hibernian spiced up even further as the former celtic player and manager neil lennon took his place in the opposition technical area. ina dramatic opposition technical area. in a dramatic 90 minutes, flash points once scarce. this was the first half equaliser. another episode in neil lennon's antagonistic relationship with the rangers fans. lennon denies being provocative but before the match he knew what might unfold. i like to play my role, it's part of the game. you have to have chara

a decent day at the london stadium for the world athletics championships.estern wales. to the north some showers. temperatures around about 15 celsius in the southeastern corner compared to 12 further north. monday is quite a wet day for the south—west of england and wales. rain and the north of becomes later. a wet afternoon in the south—west of england. to the north, sunny spells and showers. best of the sunshine along the southeastern coast. through this coming week it does look rather unsettled with low pressure to the eastern side of the uk, a squeeze on the ice bars on tuesday and wednesday, the northerly wind. looking rather unsettled for the coming week with heavy rain and showers around and also quite windy coming back from the north, not doing much for the temperatures. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines: american sprinter, justin gatlin has defended his right to compete, despite two drugs bans, after being booed when he defeated usain bolt at the world athletics championships. president trump welcomes china and russia's backing for new un san

the eight—time olympic champion came third at the world athletics championships.as drugged and held captive. attempts were made to sell her on the internet. a polish man has been arrested. now on bbc news, as the london 2017 world athletics championships are taking place, the four—time olympic champion, michaeljohnson,

me make clear the world athletics championships finish today in london.ts way into wales and the south west of england, so not quite as sunny. with fine temperatures of 20 or 2a degrees. a lovely evening installer. feeling warmer than yesterday. we don't have the showers. more cloud still over northern ireland. most of the showers will be to the north of the showers will be to the north of the central belt. was showers not as heavy as the ones we had yesterday. they will tend to fade away. this picture was sent last night of the media shower. tonight, you will have to be in east and earlier in the night because cloud is coming our way. clearer skies for a while. thicker cloud brings rain by midnight to northern ireland. increasing amounts of cloud overnight. not as cold as last night. for monday, some outbreaks of rainfor many night. for monday, some outbreaks of rain for many western parts. could be some heavy bursts of rain over western scotland. some drier spells but showers could be heavy side. for the east midlands and the east of england, mainly dry

and is with you same boat's final appearance at the world athletics championships. nel expert analysis. that is world athletics port state and night at 6:30 pm. hello. this is bbc news. the headlines at 2:30pm. the organisers of the world athletics championships in london have revealed that a number of competitors have contracted gastroenteritis. 30 athletes and support staff have been affected, including 400 metre favourite isaac makwala. new figures suggest that more than 40% of maternity wards in england closed their doors to expectant mothers at least once in 2016. the data was collected by the labour party. the most common reasons given were too few staff and not enough beds. the parents of a boy with a rare genetic condition have won their legal challenge against a decision by the health service to refuse funding for a potentially life changing drug. norfolk police have stepped up patrols after an 83—year—old man was stabbed to death while out walking his two dogs. the victim's body was found on saturday. let's have a look at the sport. as you may have seen, at

so it is the final day of the world athletics championships.her arrives, the heaviest of which will be into scotland. becoming lighter and patchier towards west facing coasts for a time. mainly dry during daylight hours for much of eastern england before the rain sweeps its way eastwards through the night, monday into tuesday. but behind it a ridge of high pressure builds so most of us will escape the weather. we will be in bed asleep, hopefully, and so tuesday will be a dry and sunny day. a little more cloud building on wednesday, but again it should be predominantly dry. the week ahead is a difficult one to try and sum up. warm in any sunshine, but then we will see some spells of rain. it is not going to be com pletely rain. it is not going to be completely settled. but that said, in the sunshine it will be very pleasant. see you in half an hour.

it's day five of the world athletic championships. ly foster at london stadium for the latest. yes, that's all the talk, that norovirus which kicked in on the eve of the championships last thursday and affected the canadian team and the german team and the irish team and the bot swannan team. 30 in all. public health england making sure it doesn't spread more. they think it is passed from athlete to athlete. they all happened to be in the same hotel. one has withdrawn from his 200 meters and he is one of the big hopes in tonight's 400 meters final. we do not know whether he will be passed fit. iaaf doctors will have to pass him fit because they don't wa nt to pass him fit because they don't want him, if he is still suffering from the norovirus to risk any other athletes getting it. we caught up with him earlier and he really wasn't happy at being asked to pull out of the 200 meters. i feel heartbroken. yesterday i was ready for this, i worked hard for this. if it myself it would have been good for me. i was at the top of my game. i was

london stadium, where two legends of the sport are bowing out — over to olly foster at the world athletics championshipsips, on the penultimate evening. two figureheads of atheltics will be leaving the sport tonight. 29 world championship and olympic golds between them. 19305 1930s aimed by, 12. mo farah. a countdown clock flashes up on the screen. about 30 minutes to go before the men‘s 5000 metre final. sirmo farah has before the men‘s 5000 metre final. sir mo farah has won another 10,000 metres battle here. the only medal in the locker for great britain, going for another double. his third of the world championships. he did it twice in the olympics as well. it is going to be so tough, this one. he said the ten k was the toughest race of his life. but you just feel those memories of london 2012 flooding back here to the stadium, and also because usain bolt will be last up on the track in the relay. this evening as well. we will get to that in just this evening as well. we will get to that injust a this evening as well. we will get to that in just a moment. this evening as well. we will get to that inj

memories from five years ago and a feeling of anticipation building for the start of the athletics world championshipsotland. showers fewer and further between across northern england with sunshine in between. for east anglia and the south—east of england, just the odd passing shower but most will avoid them. towards the south—west m '~‘; “ north ’ '~‘; “ north west ’ '~‘; 2 north west into 2 we move further north west into parts of ireland, qgifilof—merthemf! reta fig, we are frequent during afternoon. 2 belfast— ~ ~ .7 7 t _ i, belfast later. across the ithrough; later. across the ig'i‘g'fl-‘é‘ and toniht, we kee- the evening and tonight, we keep the showery theme for many northern and western areas. further east, clear the night with temperatures falling quickly. fresh start to the weekend with saturday morning seen temperatures around 11, two 14 degrees but cooler in the countryside. a fresh start, already showers across wales initially but move their way to the midlands, east anglia and there could be rumbles of thunder and hailstones mixed in with the heavy bursts of rain across england and wales.

, day day of , day of the day of the world final day of the world athletics championships. whether you have got tickets for the morning or the evening session, the weather set that. all changes as we move into monday. some wet and windy weather arrives, the heaviest of which will be into scotland. becoming lighter and patchier towards west facing coasts for a time. mainly dry during daylight hours for much of eastern england before the rain sweeps its way eastwards through the night, monday into tuesday. but behind it a ridge of high pressure builds so most of us will escape the weather. we will be in bed asleep, hopefully, and so tuesday will be a dry and sunny day. a little more cloud building on wednesday, but again it should be predominantly dry. the week ahead is a difficult one to try and sum up. warm in any sunshine, but then we will see some spells of rain. it is not going to be com pletely rain. it is not going to be completely settled. but that said, in the sunshine it will be very pleasant. see you in half an hour. hello. this is bbc news, with vicki young. we'll

now on bbc news b talking a lot about the world athletics championships.our—time olympic champion michaeljohnson takes a look back now to london 2012. this summer, the greatest athletes on the planet will return to the scene of the 2012 olympics as they compete to be crowned world champions. london has been here before. and is well versed on how to rise to the occasion. five years have passed since london 2012. but the memory of those golden moments shines brightly still. it was britain's most successful olympics for more than a century. day after day of trial is almost blurring into one. above all others, one saturday would come to be remembered. jessica ennis won heptathlon gold. greg rutherford won gold in the long jump and mo farah won 10,000 metres gold, all in the space of 44 minutes. every games needs a home medal at its olympic stadium to give it life, a night to remember it by. this was that defining moment. the great wins ofjess, mo and greg made the super saturday the best night in british sport. since then, they have all faced challenges in the

he will run his last ever 100m race at the world athletics championships in london on saturday, and thenater. as he prepares for retirement, he has been speaking to our sports editor dan roan. the world's fastest man is about to say farewell, but usain bolt remains the star attraction.

the headlines at 7.00pm: the headlines at 8.00pm: confusion at the world athletic championships. you know, ifeel heartbroken yesterday, i was ready for this, i worked hard for this, you know. south africa's president, jacob zuma, survives a no—confidence vote in parliament. a man stopped at manchester airport with a pipe bomb in his hand luggage is convicted of possessing explosives with intent to endanger life. the parents of a boy with a rare genetic disorder have won the latest stage of their attempt to get the nhs to pay for a life—changing drug. in the next hour, a woman narrowly escapes being run over by a bus on a bridge in london. cctv shows that a jogger appears to shove her in the road, where the bus has to swerve to avoid hitting her. a man has died during an attempt to swim the english channel as part

off for the final day of the world athletics championships, whether it is the morning or the evening session, perfect weather conditions for those spectators, and for the athletes. and a similar story, as well, for the premiership matches taking place today. very nice indeed, largely dry here. now, as we move out of sunday, into monday, a change to come. a weather front moves in from the west. it'll bring the heaviest of the rain through scotland, in particular, and north—west england. light and patchy into northern ireland, wales and south—west england. the best of the sunshine, really, through east anglia, the east midlands, down into the south—east corner. here, we could see highest values around 22 or 23. but, even in the cloud and the rain, we're looking at around 15 to 19 degrees. so once the rain clears through and the brightness returns, not too bad an affair. that front will still clear away. it is not going to bring that much in the way of persistent rain across the east, but it will do so through tuesday night, into the start of the day. so on tuesday it looks as though we

it will be a good day of action at the world athletics championships. same goes for football. ll. the english premier league back this weekend. this afternoon, manchester united are likely to give new signings lukaku and are likely to give new signings lu ka ku and matic are likely to give new signings lukaku and matic their league debuts as they take on west ham. before that, newcastle united return to the top flight as they take on totte n ha m. my totte n ha m. my commitment is 100% with this team, this club, in terms of trying to win from the first game until the last one. so my ambition is to do well every single game, to get three points, and see where we are in the table. i really —— i'm not british a really pleased with everything because it's not true, but i am not saying i will not do my best. england head coach simon middleton has made ten changes for the women's rugby world cup match with italy in dublin this afternoon. it includes all the players who missed out in their opening victory against spain. emily scott captains the team. wales looked to get the tournament

compete, despite two drugs bans, after being booed when he defeated usain bolt at the world athletics championships. president trump welcomes china and russia's backing for new un sanctions against north korea. the us ambassador said it was the most stringent set of sanctions on any country in a generation. a review into the cost of energy is dismissed as "cold comfort" by consumer groups, who say households are already paying too much. lib dem leader sir vince cable criticises elderly brexit supporters for, in his words, "comprehensively shafting" young people in the uk. coming up in a few minutes, our sunday morning this morning's reviewers are caroline crampton from the new statesman and the political commentator james millar. before the papers, sport. and for a full round up, let's cross to the bbc sport centre. it was meant to be the grand farewell but itjust wasn't meant to be for usain bolt — who bowed out of his final 100 metre race — beaten into third place at the world championships asjustin gatlin claimed a second world title. bolt hadn't been at his best coming into these championships

sunday was the last day of the world athletics championships in london.where it was the end of the line for some, others were just reaching the heights of their career, as ben croucher reports. the far north night of competition promised much and did not disappoint. 0ne lady who knows how to compete under pressure is castor semenya, who added a third 800 metres world title to her bulging trophy cabinet. she placed at strong —— she faced strong competition, but responded in the home straight to wind a world leading time this year, getting gold and adding to last yea r‘s getting gold and adding to last year's 0lympic title in rio. in the women's 5000 metres, it was a race of two halves. in the first half, it was between ethiopia and can you, but with 300 metres remaining, the kenyan raced away with the wind. —— kenya. can you did do well in the 1500 metres men's. norway's runner fell over the line for bronze. in the men's high jump, fell over the line for bronze. in the men's highjump, a major title for qatar. final two events of the of the evening, the usa

at the world athletics championships, there's a season's best for dina asher—smith, but it's anotherplace for britain. linsey sharp's 800m disqualification is over—turned, meaning she will run in the final. and rory mcilroy‘s hopes of a third uspga title look all but over after a difficult day at quail hollow. so lots of great sport for you tonight, we're starting at the emirates where the new premier league season got off to cracking start. the first time it's kicked—off on a friday and it was everything we'd hoped for. arsenal best leicester 4—3. 0ur correspondent andy swiss was watching. it is back on a friday, an unprecedented start to the premier league season, but for the fans that familiar question — could this be their year? amid the summer spending splurge, arsenal splashed out £50 million on this man, alexandre lacazette, and it took him all of 94 seconds to show why. that is what you call making an impact. a dream start for him and the hosts. that was the beginning of a frantic first half. leicester hit back. shinji 0kazaki with the equaliser, as arsenal's old frailties re

the biggest star in world athletics, usain bolt of jamaica, has competed in his last major championshipthe unite union has warned that strike action by refuse workers in birmingham, which has left waste piling up in the streets, could continue until christmas.

it's the final day of action at the world athletics championships in london.remarkable night on the track with more medals for great britain including an historic gold in the men's four by four—hundred metre relay. but there was no fairytale finish to the career of the great usain bolt. lets cross live to the london stadium where we can join jessica creighton. good morning. what a night! good morning. absolutely. everyone expecting a great night from surrey mo farah and usain bolt but it was for young british men who stole the limelight. after all the hype, both usain bolt, and sir mo farah missed out on the golden goodbye they were hoping for here at the london stadium. the british team of c] ujah, adam gemili and danny talbot had put nethaneel mitchell—bla ke in a fantastic position for the final leg — bolt, who was running the anchor leg forjamaica, pulled up injured... while mitchell—blake held off america's christian coleman to win britain's second gold of the championships. the crowd erupted to celebrate a truly fantastic performance. ididn't i didn't re

there was disappointment at the world athletics championships in london for the man considered by manyh in the men's 100 metre relay, which was eventually won by great britain. also leaving the track for good was britain's mo farah in the 5000 metres. parvin kumar ramchurn rounds up the action. in a career decorated in glory, there wasn't a golden ending for usain bolt in the 100m relay. the 30—year—old jamaican and eight—time olympic gold medallist pulled up injured in the men's relay final, whilst running the final leg forjamaica. the race unexpectedly won by great britain, much to the excitement of the home crowd in london. the united states finished second, with japan taking an excellent bronze medal. meanwhile, in the women's100m relay, there was gold for the united states, with the british team taking silver in a close and exciting race. one of the greatest distance runners of all time, britain's mo farah, also bowed out of track competition at a major championship. the home favourite had been hoping to complete an historic double in the 5,000m, after already securing gold in the

in a thrilling finale on day four of the world athletics championships in london. man of the match and man of the series, moeen ali spins england to victory in the fourth test against south africa. and paying tribute to a club that refuses to give up. barcelona host chapecoense to honour the brazilian side as they continue to rebuild after last november's tragedy. hello and welcome to the programme, where we start with the world athletics championships and four golds were won on monday. day four at london stadium sawjust the one session which was held in the evening and it finished with a classic, as andrew lindsay reports. a high—class field and sparkle from the start. predicting a winner in the start. predicting a winner in the women's 1500 metres would not the start. predicting a winner in the women's1500 metres would not be easy, it rarely is. after winning in rio, kenya's faith kipyegon must have fancied her chances but a host of others had gold in their sights, among them two—time 0lympic of others had gold in their sights, among them two—time olympic champio

now the world athletics championships. the 5000 metres is going on behind you?s going on behind you? yes, we are near to our first gold medal of the evening. the women's 5000 metres, we will bring you up today in a moment. we have had a wonderful start to this final evening. that was because last night'sjaw—dropping hour evening. that was because last night's jaw—dropping hour and a evening. that was because last night'sjaw—dropping hour and a half of sport culminating in the men's four by 100 metres final that saw usain bolt hamstrung in his final race on the track and great britain's quartet storm through for their first world championship gold. they did it at the olympics all those years ago in 200a. this is the class of 2017. there was a wonderful welcome for them as they got on top of that podium. it was their second gold medal. adamjamelia, danny talbot, cj ujah, nethaneel mitchell—blake. talbot, cj ujah, nethaneel mitchell—bla ke. japan got the bronze. the women got their silver medal after finishing second the women got their silver medal afterfinishing

it's been marathon day at the world athletics championships — and later today, britain's katarina johnsonry to salvage her medal hopes after a distinctly mixed performance in the heptathlon so far. olly foster is at the london stadium for us. olly, we'll get on to the action in a minute, but first gatlin has got his gold — what was the reaction in the stadium? mixed. for the last 48 hours every time he stepped onto the track, on friday he was booed ahead of the first heat and ahead of the semifinals and there was silence after he beat usain bolt in the extraordinary final last night. justin gatlin has served two doping bans and lord coe said if he had his way would be a lifetime ban. that is the irony, though, that lord coe, was the man who had to hang the gold medal across justin gatlin‘s was the man who had to hang the gold medal acrossjustin gatlin‘s neck. there was a big roar four usain bolt. his last individual global final. he is still in the relays which he will take part in. christian coleman with the silver medal, and this is the reception for gatlin. applause booing. usain bolt

world championships. christine ohurougu is now britain‘s most decorated track and field athlete.s a lot of showers and windy weather has been moving away. this feature moving in will bring some heavy showers to central parts of the uk through saturday. before that point, a lot of showers will fade away tonight. by of showers will fade away tonight. by the end of the night that cluster of showers is in western areas, particularly in wales. saturday sta rts particularly in wales. saturday starts off bright in central and eastern areas. but the showers across wales will move into the midlands and eastern parts and some may be heavy with thunder and gusty winds. some sunshine for the athletics tomorrow, but there could be the odd shower in the afternoon. the showers clear away into the evening and for many areas high pressure builds in and it will be a chilly night. there is the high pressure that builds in during saturday night. but we have this feature that will move in to bring wet and windy weather to northern ireland and western scotland. away from the north—west corner, sunday

done it again — sir mo farah triumphs in the 10,000 metres on the opening night of the world athletics championshipsn london. ireland's prime minister tells britain the clock is ticking on brexit — and accuses theresa may's government of having no plan for the irish border. president trump calls the russia allegations ‘a fake story‘ as the possibility of criminal charges grows. and on newsnight, as the world's finest athletes descend upon london, we ask whether the sport can ever shrug off the shadow of doping revelations and rediscover the heady heights of london 2012. good evening and welcome to bbc news. sir mo farah has won gold in the 10,000 metres at the world championships in london — his final competitive athletics event. it was an emotional victory and the stadium erupted when he crossed the line well ahead. this was the scene of his greatest victory, five years on, london and his family were ready to watch ridden‘s team get off to the perfect start. one more time for m0 farah. but he adopted his favourite position near the back of the pack. it seemed there was a tagteam of other nations wo

he will run his last ever 100m race at the world athletics championships in london on saturday, and theninal sprint relay a week later. as he prepares for retirement, he has been speaking to our sports editor dan roan. the world's fastest man is about to say farewell, but usain bolt remains the star attraction. this the stir he caused in london today, at the end of an unparalleled career. in one of his last interviews before his final 100 metres on saturday, the jamaican telling me retirement was the right call. i think it's time for me to slow down a little bit, you know what i mean? and then i'll decide if i want to pick it up. but for me, after i retire i want to take it slow and relax a little bit. i think i've just done so much already, and i feel accomplished. i feel like i've done enough. bolt‘s decade—long sprinting supremacy has entered the realm of legend, with a remarkable eight 0lympic golds, and a further 11 at world championships. he currently holds three world records, and with the personality to match, the world of athletics is losing a figure who transcended his sport. i

ever sprinter, usain bolt, has failed to win his last individual 100 metre race at the world athletics championshipsndon. bolt is retiring, after a career which saw him win 11 world titles and 8 olympic gold medals. he finished third, behind americans justin gatlin and christian coleman. gatlin has twice served doping bans. our sports editor dan roan watched the action unfold. with the night sky crackling with excitement, the fireworks gave a sense of what was to come. commentator: usain bolt! lapping up the adulation for one last time in an individual final, bolt knew this buildup hadn't been perfect, beaten in the semi—final by an american, christian coleman. his starts also have been shaky. bolt gets a pretty good start. so does coleman. coleman leading it. chasing hard. here he comes. and gatlin wins it! with coleman second, bolt was pushed into bronze, the disbelief sweeping round the stadium, the crowd making it more than clear what they thought of the winner. booing. gatlin had shocked the world, but he quickly moved from arrogance to humility. and as the american basked in unpopular glory, b

the headlines on bbc news: confusion at the world athletic championships — an athlete is ruled out ofand luggage, is convicted of possessing explosives with intent to endanger life. south africa's president, jacob zuma, survives a no—confidence vote in parliament. an update on the market numbers for you. the ftse100 was up 11 points. quite a sharp reversal in the dowjones, the third one on your list, the index of scots —— stocks in america. probably reflecting remarks being made by president trump about the threat posed by north korea and its nuclear ambitions. the dowjones down by 58, nearly 59. more now on our top story. the organisers of the athletics world championships in london are working with public health england to try to contain an outbreak of gastroenteritis, which has affected 30 athletes and support staff. botswa na's isaac makwala, who was one of the favourites for today's 400 metres final, has been withdrawn. joining me now is professor dave collins, director of the institute of coaching and performance at the university of central lancashire. good evening to you. an a

it‘s the last day of the world athletics championships following on from a night of drama in the stadium his final championship race and usain bolt pulled up injured in his final race. but it was glory for britain‘s men‘s 100 metres relay team. here‘s our sports correspondent andy swiss. the agony. and the ecstasy. one night, so many emotions. and for british athletics is a glorious finale. the men‘s really was supposed to be usain bolt‘s golden goodbye. at these championships have rarely followed the script. it's going to be tight, it old! as britain‘s azlan gold sangin, usain bolt sank to the track, cramped ending his career in the coolest fashion. the greatest ever athlete faltering in his last moments. for the hosts it was a picture of perfection and this morning they reflected on a breathtaking win. crossing the line i wasn‘t sure, i waited for the time to come up on the screen, and it said great britain, world lead and i lost it, i lost it, i couldn‘t control it, it was overwhelming. we've all dreamed of this since we came into the sport, we wanted to be the best and we are and it'

it's already been an action packed super saturday at the world athletics championships in london, withuding, for the very last time, usain bolt in the 100m relay and mo farah‘s final appearance in a major track championship in the 5000m. earlier, though, we saw some encouraging performances from great britain and northern ireland. natalie pirks has been watching the action. and early start at the stadium for a packed morning session, but for these fans, super saturday is all about a fabulous farewell to two stars in particular. i cannot wait, greatest ever. legends doesn't really capture it. a great ambassadorfor our really capture it. a great ambassador for our country. mo farah is responsible for the country's solitary medal at the championship so solitary medal at the championship so far, it feels like a long time ago. tonight, in his last track race ata ago. tonight, in his last track race at a major championships, ago. tonight, in his last track race ata major championships, mo ago. tonight, in his last track race at a major championships, mo is bidding to win his fourth successiv

norrie also leads the group to talk about current events, such as the world athletics championships,y, to socialise. sport, like music, seems to help connections, start conversations, and photographs offer a powerful window to the past. you just don't know what might resonate, and what might trigger a memory. and that's what's so fascinating about what we do, as well, is you just never know what is going to trigger a particular memory. but then you just hear a spontaneous story from somewhere, and it is just fascinating, and everybody in the group enjoys that. the international press agency reuters has just given sporting memories an incredible archive of 90,000 images, and now, the charity is recruiting help. we're going to bring people together. but most of all, we want to hear from volunteers who want to enjoy delving through these boxes of incredible images, and helping us to scan them and digitise them. it is likely this huge collection would have been locked away in an archive, never to be seen again. but now, these historic images will have a new life, and will help people to

also this morning; sickness at the world athletics championships organisers have confirmed a number of family took a wrong turn. tesco is scrapping 5p carrier bags and replacing them with 10p bags for life. i'll be looking at why and whether other retailers will do the same. jodie whittacker will soon be the new face of dr who but her latest drama sees her playing someone who definitely isn't a doctor despite what she claims — we'll speak to the writer behind the series. and carol has the weather. good morning. it's a mild start to the day. temperatures 16 at the moment. we are looking at sunshine and showers today, some showers will be heavy and thundery. also rain in the forecast. particularly heavy in bedfordshire and buckinghamshire. further heavy rain for east anglia and the north—east. more in 15 minutes. good morning. first, our main story. more than 40% of maternity wards in england closed their doors to expectant mothers at least once in 2016, according to data from the labour party. 42 out of 96 trusts in england that responded to a freedom of information request said they'd

athletes at the world championships hit by norovirus — officials try to contain the outbreak. 30 athletesnd support staff are affected — botswana's track star is a casualty — he's out of the 400 metres final. i was top of my game coming here. i was ready to make everything possible. i came here for a medal. several athletes have ended up in hospital. also on tonight's programme. guilty — the man who tried to board a flight to italy with a pipe—bomb in his hand luggage. the seven—year—old boy denied a potentially life changing drug — a judge tells nhs england to think again. a narrow escape — police look for the jogger who seemed to push a pedestrian into the bus lane. and coming up in world athletics sportsday on bbc news. we look ahead to all the action on the fifth day of these championships with five more gold medals to be won. hello and welcome to the bbc news at six. 0rganisers of the world athletics championships at the london stadium are trying to limit the spread of the norovirus which has already affected dozens of competitors and staff. one of the highest profile casualties is b

very usable weather, looks to stay dry for the world athletics championships in london. should be dry as well. however, it won't always be driest in the east through the week. through sunday evening, that rain staggers to a halt as you can see across central parts of the uk. that weather front weakening, behind it, brisk wind and some showers. tied in with low pressure, generating some heavy showers at times. quite dreary stuck underneath that weather front, but to the south—east of that, still dry and reasonably warm, if not cloudy. brighter with showers to the north and west. then things starting to change. low pressure moving out of the north sea, picking up low pressure. in the south, heavy and thundery rain. dragging our winds down from the north. a strong wind, look at those tightly packed isoba rs. it looks as if by the middle part of the week, it could be the west that is best. for many of us, heavy rain and showers, strong wind at times which will make it feel quite cool. this is bbc news. the headlines: the un security council has voted unanimously to impose to

the headlines on bbc news: 30 athletes and support staff at the world athletic championships, including the family of a seven—year—old boy whose condition could cause brain damage win a high court challenge over an nhs decision not to fund a life—changing drug. more people in the north of england are are dying early than those in the south, new research finds. let's catch up with business this morning and egon is at the great british beer festival which is marking its 40th anniversary this year. egon. he really is working. i have not touched a drop, i am honest. this is the 40th anniversary of the annual celebration of all things beer. micro breweries are also being featured. let's have a look at one from london. wildside is are a six barrel brewery plant. it started in 2012. we started the brewery because we really, really like beer. we thought, let's do this for a living. it was a few of us, old friends from university, they were home brewing and i was home brewing as well. the were like, there's a session time. i thought, let's start a brewery. it was very, very difficult for us to s

as you been hearing, one athlete affected by a stomach bug at the world athletics championships have a very sad thing because i was ready, if some people force you to withdraw — i don't know — without telling you that you are ok i'm 0k to run but someone is saying no you can't run it won't be nice, it's a bad thing. have the iaaf sabotage the? have the imf sabotage the? its british law, i don't know about this. laura muir's fourth place in the women's 15 hundred metres last night was the latest in a string of near misses for british athletes at the championships — just one medal so far, sir mo farah's gold in the 10,000 metres on the opening day. bbc commentator and former javelin world record holder steve backley says it's not going to plan so far. 68 medals is the target, at the halfway stage, is not going to plan. but the simple message. there benzema general performances that maybe went the wrong way, medal hopes, sophie hitchen last year, laura muir, katarina johnson—thompson, we could about three orfour medal. johnson—thompson, we could about three or four medal. if we went to

linsey sharp is reinstated in the 800 metres final at the world athletics championships. hollow. it's so lots of great sport for you tonight. it's we're starting at the emirates, where the new premier league season got off to cracking start. the first time it's kicked—off on a friday and it was everything we'd hoped for, as arsenal best leicester four goals to three. our correspondent andy swiss was watching. andy, if this is what the rest of the season will be like, we're in for an exciting few months aren't we? yes, as curtain raisers go that was something pretty special indeed. so much of the intention in the start of the match was in the news striker, alexander lacazette. he didn't take long to show why he had that price tag. 94 seconds it took him to score his opening goal. a dream start for him and for arsenal but then things started to go wrong for the gunners because a few moments later leicester equalised. shinji okazaki with a header to bring leicester level. two goals in the first five minutes. it was some start to the match and 1—1. arsenal ‘s defensive dither