There is some mist and fog and a few showers around this morning. They will give way to a dry and decent with sunny spells. Later, some rain in Northern Ireland. Details coming up. Good morning. Its monday, 18th march. Vladimir putin has claimed victory in russias president ial election. Without any serious opposition, a fifth term was seen as inevitable. At least 80 protestors have been arrested across the country for vandalising Polling Stations. Foreign secretary David Cameron hasjoined other western governments in shunning the result. He said, this is not what free and Fair Elections look like. Our russia editor Steve Rosenberg reports. Foeradimir putin, six more years in the kremlin. Russias president is sounding more confident than ever. Translation whoever might | want to intimidate us, whoever might want to suppress us, our will and our conscience, they have never been able to do it, and never will. Then, mr putins first Public Comments on the death ofjailed Opposition Leader A
Many peoples underdogs started the game brighter and they went ahead through scott mctominay, finishing from close range early on. They might have added to that lead, but instead it was liverpool who turned it around before the break. Goals from alexis mcallister, a deflected strike and mo salah made it two one to liverpool at half time and it stayed that way until the final minutes of the 90 when anthony squeezed in an equaliser for united. So in two extra time we were just getting started. Harvey elliott made it three two to liverpool, another deflected strike. Marcus rashford brought united back into it three, three. And we were waiting for penalties when with almost a final attack of the match, united attacked and amad diallo squeezed in the winner 4 3. He was actually sent off in the celebrations. But that was a footnote, really, as uniteds hopes of silverware this season live on they face Coventry City of the championship next in the semifinal. But after what happened here they w
father. his 87 year old father, david senior, and they got to enjoy that together. david moyes has been in the game a long time, 25 odd years as a manager and as a player as well. he is overseeing over a thousand plus measures in that time hand has only ever gotten one other trophy, the second division with preston north and in 2000. as he said, it was the greatest night of his career and, you know, he has been under tremendous tremendous pressure. to have all of that expungedin pressure. to have all of that expunged in those magicalfinal moments, you can see what it meant to him and he doesn t tend to give it lots of emotion away when you interview him or speak to them but it means so much to him. what is done for west ham football club. he saved them from relegation in 2017 and giving them these european adventures, a phenomenal adventure in the europa league last year, taking them to the semifinal last year where they lost, sadly to the eventual winners. so nothing to do t
how a genetic test could reduce the chances of people having a recurring stroke. west ham have done it they beat az alkmaar, to celebrate reaching their first major european final since 1976. and whilst it s a fine friday for many, in parts of england and wales they could be some thundery showers later. your full forecast coming up. good morning. it s friday, the 19th of may. our main story. it s friday, the 19th of may. the uk has announced a new raft of sanctions against russia, which will include a ban on importing diamonds, copper, aluminium and nickel. prime minister rishi sunak, who is injapan for the g7 summit of world leaders, said vladimir putin must be shown that his violence and coercion towards ukraine do not reap rewards. our political editor chris mason sent this report from the japanese city of hiroshima. a tranquil if rather damp setting for our interview with the prime minister, a traditional japanese tea house, carp in the pond outside. world leaders have
start with fooball on another big night of european action, with the semi finals of both the europa league and the europa conference league underway. in turin, juventus left it very, very late to snatch a draw at home to four time europa league champions sevilla. the spanish side had led through youssef en nesyri in the first half, but they couldn t hang on for victory federico gatti withjuve s equaliser in the 7th minute of stoppage time. in the night s other semifinal, roma have the advantage, after beating bayer leverkusen 1 0. edoardo bove with the only goal midway through the second half forjose mourinho s side. the second leg for both ties, are next thursday. in the europa conference league, it was a night of fightbacks. fc basel scored a stoppage time winner to come from behind to beat fiorentina 2 1 in italy. whilst west ham scored two second half goals to see off az alkmaar meaning they can head to the netherlands next week in confident style. our reporterjoe wil