queen elizabeth i! faced an assassination threat during a 1983 visit to america. hello, i m gareth barlow. we start in sudan where the family of an 85 year old uk national has told a bbc news arabic investigation that his disabled wife died of starvation after the british embassy there left the couple to fend for themselves during the recent fighting. despite repeated calls for assistance, abdalla sholgami and alaweya rishwan were offered no help in leaving their home which is just yards from the embassy in the capital, khartoum. the foreign office said the situation had been too dangerous. nawal al maghafi reports. a race against time. as fighting in sudan intensified, thousands of dual nationals were desperate to escape. amongst them abdalla sholgami, a british citizen and a london hotel owner, and his wife alaweya rishwan. they were next to the military hq. they were in the centre of khartoum. that area, you can t leave, you can t enter. there are snipers everywhere in hat
rule in afghanistan. premier league survival at stake this weekend more on that in a moment. but first, the fa have published more detail on the charges which led to ivan toney s eight month ban from football, for breaking rules around betting. toney was given a reduced ban, of 8 months instead of 11, because of a diagnosed gambling addiction. the brentford and england striker admitted to 232 breaches over a period of five seasons, ending in 2021, including betting against his own team. brentford say they will do everything possible to provide support to him and his family. nesta mcgregor has more. because he admitted the charges, it was reduced and after he was diagnosed as a gambling addict it was reduced from 11 to eight months. today, the pfa have come out and said it knows this is a problem in the sport, knows how difficult it might be for players to come forward, but it says it has created a safe space for players to come forward and receive any help they need. brentf
for a fresh start under labour. the latest search linked to the disappearance of madeleine mccann in portugal has ended following a three day operation. officers were digging at a reservoir in the algarve, around 30 miles away from where the three year old went missing in may 2007. materials recovered will be sent to german authorities who are leading the investigation, as navtej johal reports from the algarve. the end of three days of intense, focused activity. as vehicles carrying equipment left the scene of the search operation yesterday afternoon, there were questions about what if anything police had found on the peninsula of the arade reservoir, where their work had been taking place since tuesday. over the course of the week, police have used a variety of equipment to clear undergrowth, dig the ground, and search for evidence. everything from drones to sniffer dogs have been seen in the area. and this is where they ve been focusing their efforts. you can see the am
queen during a visit to the yosemite national park. it s unclear how seriously the authorities took those threats but the came at a time of heightened tension involving northern ireland with the irish republic army fighting for mounting some other unspecified threat intending to kill the queen during a visit to the yosemite national park. it s unclear how seriously the authorities took those threats but the came at a time of heightened tension involving northern ireland with the irish republic army fighting for independence from the british mainland. and this of course only four years as well after the death of the queen s second cousin, lord mountbatten, killed by the ira off the coast of the republic of ireland. as it was the queen and prince philip s ten day visit to california in 1983 passed off without incident. there were some protests but that there is
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