£6.5 million of uk sport funding. there are questions being asked about their slides. elsewhere today, great britain's pair of charlotte banks and hugh nightingale finished sixth in the mix snowboard cross ski event. i'm hearing that but disappointment and frustration in the camp, but not deflation at this stage. hopes remain in the carling and eddie bobsleigh. elsewhere today, we have had an update on the ongoing saga related to the teenage skating prodigy and we have heard from the... the world anti—doping agency and the international skating union against the russian authorities' decision to left her provisional suspension after she tested positive for the banned substance. we now know the heating will take place in beijing tomorrow evening with a decision expected on