of harry dunn would be willing to do community service and make a contribution in his memory, her lawyer says. sports coaches and priests who have sexual relationships with 16 and 17 year olds will be breaking the law, under new government plans to close legal loopholes. and coming up this hour: the film world awaits this afternoon s bafta nominations, amid efforts to make the line up more diverse after last yea r s #baftassowhite controversy, when the four acting categories were all white and no female film makers were nominated for best director for a seventh consecutive year. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. crisis meetings involving senior royals have taken place following the duke and duchess of sussex s interview with oprah winfrey. buckingham palace still hasn t commented on the interview, which was broadcast last night on itv. in the programme, meghan said, before their son was born, an unnamed member of the royal family voiced conce
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wet and blustery across north western parts of the uk and the winds will get stronger still over the next couple of days with gales that could cause some disruption and big waves crashing into the coastline as well. we had a bit of sunshine today towards the south and south east of the uk but a lot of cloud out to the west and that cloud is already bringing outbreaks of rain, strong winds through the evening, perhaps gusts of 60 or 70 mph through the evening, perhaps gusts of 60 or70 mph in through the evening, perhaps gusts of 60 or 70 mph in exposed spots in north west scotland and through the night the wet and blustery weather sinks south east into england and wales, drying up a bit for northern ireland, clearer skies and a scattering of wintry showers or scotland by the end of the night. and into tomorrow, a fairly windy day, certainly for all of us, some outbreaks of heavy rain across england and wales for much of the day with rain putting across northern ireland and bac
having looked at the body of evidence and some of the really worrying cases involving sports coaches and faith leaders, where you ve got a position of power, if you like, and authority that can be and is sometimes, sadly abused, i thought the time for action was now. a freedom of information request by the bbc last year found that there had been more than 160 reported cases of sports coaches engaging in sexual activity with a 16 or 17 year old in their care in 2016. for some of those who ve been pushing for change, the government s plan is overdue but nonetheless welcome. i think we all would have liked it sooner, but actually i think we are relieved it s going to be put forward now, because the danger always ways that it could be kicked off into the long grass again. to those people who say it is not needed, it is to fundamentally misunderstand the relationship a coach has with an athlete. they spend a huge amount of time together, depending on sport, that coach is the o