borisjohnson travels to brussels and warsaw as the uk steps up diplomatic efforts to resolve the ukraine crisis. the foreign secretary, liz truss, is in moscow to meet the man who does herjob in russia. she s warned that a war in ukraine would be disastrous for the russian and ukrainian people, and for european security. police investigating lockdown parties in downing street are sending questionnaires to more than 50 people to ask them what happened. the ioc refuse to comment on why the medals ceremony for the figure skating team event has been delayed at the winter games following reports of a failed drugs test on the russian team. and new fossils found in a cave in southern france suggest humans and neanderthals could have coexisted for long periods. sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here s mike. good morning, we re nearly a week into the winter olympics in beijing, and while team gb are yet to win a first medal, there are high hopes
after demonstrators, who have laid siege to the legislature over the past three days, were ordered to move on. the protest began tuesday in solidarity with the freedom convoy in canada. the american singer, betty davis, whose music has influenced generations of artists, has died at the age of 77. davis enjoyed little commercial success during her career but her raw, sexually candid songs from the 60s and early 70s won a cult following and paved the way for later artists such as prince and madonna. to the winter olympics now, and the international olympic committee has reiterated the medals ceremony for the figure skating team event has been delayed as it was the subject of a legal dispute. there has been intense speculation surrounding the delay with the ioc refusing to comment on allegations in the russian media about a failed drugs test on the winning russian team.
this is bbc news these are the latest headlines in the uk and around the world. borisjohnson travels to brussels and warsaw as the uk steps up diplomatic efforts to resolve the ukraine crisis. the uk foreign secretary, liz truss, is in moscow for talks and has delivered this warning to russia. a war in ukraine would be disastrous for the russian and ukrainian people and for european security, and together nato has made it clear that any incursion into ukraine would have massive consequences. police investigating lockdown parties in downing street are sending questionnaires to more than 50 people to ask them what happened. the ioc refuse to comment on why the medals ceremony for the figure skating team event
hello, good morning, welcome to bbc news. i m victoria derbyshire and here are the headlines: borisjohnson travels to brussels and warsaw as the uk steps up diplomatic efforts to resolve the ukraine crisis. the foreign secretary, liz truss, is in moscow to meet the man who does herjob in russia it s the first visit there by a british foreign secretary for more than four years. we ll be live for a joint news conference expected in the next few minutes. police investigating lockdown parties in downing street are sending questionnaires to more than 50 people to ask them what happened. the ioc refuse to comment on why the medals ceremony for the figure skating team event has been delayed at the winter games in beijing following reports of a failed drugs test on the russian team. wayne rooney an incredible
the beijing games when the ioc and the wada did everything they could to have the suspension put back in place. but there was more to it. every single case is very different. this one hasn t even reached the end of its case yet. but in terms of miss richardson s case, she tested positive on the 19th of june, quite a way ahead of the games. the results came in early order, you saw, to deal with the case, on time, before the games. miss richardson accepted a one-month period of ineligibility, which began on june 28th. i would suggest that there isn t a great deal of similarity between the two cases. reporter: so, bianna, though the women s individual competition has ended, there will be a medals ceremony for that, medals will be hanned edh. we still have the ongoing event with the team event. the russian olympic committee