completing a historic security policy shift. that was triggered by the invasion of ukraine by russia, with which finland shares a long border. in response to this, moscow said it would strengthen its military capacity in its western and northwestern regions. while sweden remains in the waiting room still, nato secretary generaljens stoltenberg says as a result, sweden will also be safer . let s get the latest from kyiv and our correspondent hugo bachega. asi as i mentioned there, hugo, this sparked by russia s invasion of ukraine just over a year ago. what is ukraine s reaction to this? yeah, i think the ukrainians is ukraine s reaction to this? yeah, i think the ukrainians are is ukraine s reaction to this? yeah, i think the ukrainians are watching | i think the ukrainians are watching it very closely and obviously, as you said, this decision by finland was triggered by russia s invasion of ukraine. and today is a major symbolic moment. finland abandoned decades of mili
at everton in the premier league. spurs led through a second half harry kane penalty and had a man advantage for around 30 minutes after abdoulaye doucoure was sent off, but a late red card for substitute lucas moura and a 90th minute michael keane equaliser saw spurs throw away three points for the second league game in a row. it is something that we have to improve. it is something we have to work on. it is something we have to improve game by game. it is not an easy thing to do, because obviously you need time to do it, because it is a long process. lawyers representing a group of 100 former rugby league players and 1a former footballers say they ll file claims at the high court for brain damage caused by playing their respective sports. it s part of a legal action already being pursued by over 200 former rugby union players. in total across the two codes of rugby, and football, 378 former players are pursuing cases against the governing bodies of their respective sports.
has died at the age of 91. he was the longest serving chancellor of the 20th century, before he resigned in 1989 over thatcher s choice of economic advisor. political figures have been paying tribute to him. prime minister rishi sunak tweeted this: one of the first things i did as chancellor was hang a picture of nigel lawson above my desk. he was a transformational chancellor and an inspiration to me and many others. my thoughts are with his family and friends at this time. the current chancellorjeremy hunt said: nigel lawson was a rarity amongst politicians, someone who transformed our thinking as well as transforming our economy. since he stepped down as chancellor, his shoes have been impossible to fill but he inspired all his successors, leaving the country more prosperous and enterprising. and former prime minister borisjohnson wrote: nigel lawson was a fearless and original flame of free market conservatism. he was a tax cutter and simplifier who helped transform
hosts brazil on thursday has already been taken up by several other women s football and rugby teams across the uk. alice key reports. this was the iconic image of the women s euros, a triumphant chloe kelly swirling her england shirt high above her head after scoring the winning goal. but although the result won t be forgotten in a hurry, the lionesses are keen to make their white kit a thing of the past. stars like beth mead and george stan mead have led the call for their white shorts to be ditched because they say they re not practical for players on their period. it is something that many women in sport have experience of. in my teens and early 20s i had my own challenges with my menstrual cycle on my flow in things like that. i had an instance where i even, it stop me from playing. i couldn t play because i was in a lot of pain and i didn t want to have that kind of feeling of i couldn t focus on the game and what i was there to do in terms of performance.
later this week, england s lionesses will turn out at wembley in blue shorts rather than white after players expressed concerns of playing while on their period. the change to darker kit which will be worn when the team hosts brazil on thursday has already been taken up by several other women s football and rugby teams across the uk. alice key reports. this was the iconic image of the women s euros, a triumphant chloe kelly swirling her england shirt high above her head after scoring the winning goal. but although the result won t be forgotten in a hurry, the lionesses are keen to make their white kit a thing of the past. stars like beth mead and georgia stanway have led the call for their white shorts to be ditched because they say they re not practical for players on their period. it is something that many women in sport have experience of. in my teens and early 20s i had my own challenges with my menstrual cycle on my flow in things like that.