by this case of serial rape. well, the judge was. she said by this case of serial rape. well, thejudge was. she said he had indifference to human suffering and forced his victims do unspeakable things. kelly chose not to give a statement but his lawyer said the 55 year old was devastated by the sentence and would be appealing. studio: thank you, nada tawfik in new york. tennis, and it s been a very disapointing day at wimbledon for britain s emma raducanu, whose championship is over after she was outplayed by france s caroline garcia, the world number 55, in a second round match on centre court. andy murray was also defeated today. our sports correspondent laura scott reports. deja vu on day three. the same three stars on centre court as monday, but would it be the same story? making a statement early, novak djokovic playing every trick in the book to give thanasi kokkinakis the run around. commentator: he knew that was coming. wrapping up a commanding victory in exactly two hour
the police have ruled out a stampede as the cause. there are suggestions that the revellers could have inhaled or ingested a toxic substance. shingai nyoka, bbc news. it is the eve of wimbledon 2022. the tournament begins tomorrow, featuring us open winner emma raducanu, former wimbledon champion sir andy murray and novak djokovic, all on centre court on the opening aftrnoon. our sports news correspondent laura scott reports. it s been a while, but wimbledon s back in full force, and so is the queue. awaiting them is an all star cast. serena williams hasn t played singles since this agonising exit last year. but hasn t given up on another trophy at a0. opening centre court in its 100th year is defending champion novak djokovic. but rafael nadal is eyeing his third slam of the year after three years away. i enjoy it, unforgettable moments here, so i don t know how many
and there are seven each for belfast and west side story. sport now, and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here s gavin. hello, nice to see you. great britain s search for a medal at this year s winter olympics in beijing continues. it was an olympic debut to remember for 17 year old kirsty muir, despite finishing outside the medal spots in the big air. and disappointment in the curling mixed doubles bronze medal match. jen dodds and bruce mouat lost 9 3 to sweden. 0ur senior sports news reporter laura scott reports. a bronze medal in their sights, the target was clear. but it proved a painful punishing day said bruce mouat and jen dodds. sweden inflicting a hammer blow. sweden in father s form. halfway, britain
mid year. think it was not a matter of chance, but a matter of choice. he was speaking on a trip to africa where 11% of the continents population is vaccinated. . we re a week into the beijing winter olympics but today s headlines aren t about the sport they re about a doping controversy. because it s been confirmed that the 15 year old kameela val ee yeva, who helped russia win the team figure skating competition in beijing, had failed a drugs test back in december. the positive test result wasn t reported until after she d skated. our senior sports news reporter, laura scott reports. with the eyes of the road on her, she cast a disconsolate figure on theice she cast a disconsolate figure on the ice as she prepared for an event she might not be able to compete in.
the closing ceremony is tomorrow, and finally team gb are off the mark in the medals. the men s curling side just missed out on gold too, beaten in a dramatic showdown with sweden. our senior sports news reporter laura scott reports. bittersweet smiles, knowing only too well what could have been, if sweden hadn t been on fire on the ice. this had been billed as a clash of curling s titans. onto that one, onto the other one. oh, and he s done it. but anything britain could do, sweden could do better. he s done well, very well. splitting these familiar rivals was, at points, too close to call. time to bring in the curling compass. a shot for great britain. it was close. but whether in the smash up job. it s like the demolition derby when he comes to play. ..or the cagey game of chess, the swedes just had the edge. bruce. after nearly three hours of tactics and tension. after nearly three hours it s got to hit that red. ..the red stone in the house brought