At the pyeongchang games. A jury has found the former football coach Barry Bennell guilty of multiple counts of sexual abuse. His victims were young footballers, boys aged between eight and 15, groomed by bennell, who claimed he could fulfil their dreams of becoming professional footballers. During the trial, he was described as a child molester on an industrial scale. In total, the jury at Liverpool Crown court returned guilty verdicts on 36 counts. They are yet to reach a verdict on seven further counts. Joining me from Liverpool Crown court is our correspondent, ben ando. What happened in court this afternoon . This has been a four week trial, the jury this has been a four week trial, the jury has been directing for three days. They have reached verdicts on some of the towns facing Barry Bennell, who was a very highly respected football coach with clubs like stoke city, Manchester City and Crewe Alexandra in the 1980s. Up until 1990. Thats what we heard. In total, bennell faced 48 c
Are three more chances for Elise Christie to claim this elusive medal. Chris has the weather. We will cast our nets further afield and bring you the very latest on what cyclone peter has done to tonga. Talk to you later, chris. Is it time to stop clowning around . Are pranksters and creepy clowns changing the face of an age old entertainer . Hello, everyone. This is afternoon live. Im simon mccoy. It isa im simon mccoy. It is a crisis hitting at the very heart of oxfams appeal, with questions raised by the government millions of individual donors about whether the charity deserves their money. The Charity Commission has taken the most serious action it can against oxfam, and begun a statutory inquiry into its procedures. It will investigate the handling of claims that oxfam staff used prostitutes as they carried out Disaster Relief in the aftermath of the earthquake in haiti in 2010. Matt cole reports. This crisis has already claimed one senior figure, 0xfams now former chief executive
British package holid crashes outake of the womens 500 metres speed skating final at the Winter Olympics. And prince harry and Meghan Markle are visiting edinburgh this lunchtime on their first trip to scotland. Coming up in the Sport England lose again in the t20 tri nations series, and their chances of reaching the final and now out of their hands. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. The Charity Commission has taken the most serious action it can against oxfam, and begun a statutory inquiry into its procedures. Staff used prostitutes as they carried out Disaster Relief in the aftermath of the earthquake in haiti in 2010. 0xfams deputy chief executive penny lawrence resigned yesterday in relation to the charitys response to the allegations. 0ur correspondent matt cole is at 0xfams headquarters in oxford. Good afternoon. There is a lot for the leaders here at 0xfam to think about as they face the possible loss of government funding. The Eu Commission could take away its
Occupants were transported to the hospital for observation and nonlife threatening injuries. Mother story part happening now. Bart has shut down transbay tube service between San Francisco and the weekend. The closure is necessary for track maintenance, repairs and upgrades. Kron fours Jackie Sissel is live at the transbay terminal in jackie . Reporter normally people beginning on people beating embark but the beginning on three buses see it from one sunday to the other. Talk of the work got off the phone and spokesperson for bart got an update about the work and how its brick pressings of our video from and said the transmittal lesson at Midnight Mission down and start it worked at about a hundred people inside the tunnel were ignorant clock to get the work done as you talked about. They are going to do some track replacement some maintenance inside and because of that that the shutdown the tunnel altogether he says right now they are on schedule and everything is progressing without
Game last night. Uefa have opened Disciplinary Proceedings and marseille have opened an internal investigation. Ben has all the weather. Eyes to the skies this weekend, fireworks displays across the country. Tonight is soggy. Colder weather in subsequent nights. All the details later on. Thanks, ben. Also coming up a parting gesture the twitter employee who took down Donald Trumps account on his last day at work. Hello, everyone. This is afternoon live. Im rebecca jones. The labour Leaderjeremy Corbyn is under pressure to explain why he promoted the mp Kelvin Hopkins into his shadow cabinet, a few months after hopkins had been reprimanded, following allegations that hed sexually harrassed a young activist. The mp for luton north has now been suspended while an investigation is carried out. He was suspended last night while the claims made by Ava Etemadzadeh are investigated. Mr hopkins has not commented but labour says it takes such complaints extremely seriously. Meanwhile, sir Michae