he scores early, as manchester united put three past nottingham forest, in the away leg of their league cup semi final. and we catch up with radio one extra s dj ace to find out why he s campaigning for more black and asian heritage organ donors. good morning. there is a touch of frost in western areas first thing. for many it will be a dry day with sunny spells, a little bit of cloud, and some showers in the east. details later in the programme. good morning. it s thursday, 26th january. ukraine s president zelensky has described the decision to send dozens of powerful nato battle tanks to the country, as an important step on the path to victory. commitments from germany, the us and the uk, follow weeks of diplomatic deadlock about the supply of heavy weaponry. president zelensky said the free world was united as never before, but that it was essential for the equipment to arrive quickly. our correspondent robin brant reports. for months, he s campaigned for these, in publ
adviser says he resigned last night because the prime minister put him in an impossible and odious position over an issue he believed would amount to a deliberate breach of the ministerial code. interest rates up again to one and a quarter per cent, the highest in more than a decade. a man confesses to killing a britishjournalist and his local guide in brazil, and leads police to where he buried the bodies. hot and getting even hotter britain s heatwave is expected to peak tomorrow with temperatures of 3a degrees celsius. an independent investigation into allegations of mistreatment in british gymnastics has found that physical and emotional abuse was systemic . the whyte review, which extends beyond 300 pages and was co commissioned by uk sport and sport england, found that gymnast well being and welfare had not been at the centre of british gymnastics culture during a 12 year period up to 2020 and that there was a coach led culture of fear. let s talk to our spor
for 12 days, following his kidnapping in hometown barrancas last month. he was surrounded by team mates and staff following his first goal their equaliser and the comeback was complete five minutes later, in the second half, with his second to win the match. a huge win too for them, which diaz dedicated to the people, who deserved it which puts colombia above brazil and up to third in the south american standings. translation: the truth is that it was a week translation: the truth is that it was a week with translation: the truth is that it was a week with lots translation: the truth is that it was a week with lots of translation: the truth is that it was a week with lots of mixed - was a week with lots of mixed emotions. he began appearing his dad would appear and we ended up celebrating with him scoring two goals. crying withjoy celebrating with him scoring two goals. crying with joy is the most beautiful thing that can happen to a man and there was a lot to c
hello. thursday will bring us a day of contrast across the uk. in the south, we re going to be feeling the impact of storm frederico, which is mainly down across france, bringing strong winds but still producing some wet and windy weather generally towards the south. brightest conditions across the north and north east of the uk. but we re going to see some fog patches clearing to sunny spells later on. so we ve got this area of low pressure moving across france. that s storm frederico and another weather front moving in to the west as well. but really windy conditions for the isles of scilly, the channels isles. gusts could reach in excess of 50 miles per hour. some really heavy rain through the likes of the isle of wight, towards sussex, stretching up towards pembrokeshire for instance, as well through the morning. to the north of that, most places predominantly dry. there ll be some heavy showers just working in around the east coast of england, perhaps eastern scotland an