Agreed to not go ahead, after testing in abu dhabi last week. Mark cavendish can return to his best next year, and newcastle are offering free tickets, to encourage more fans fill up st james park. Theyre being offered to season ticket holders, for ten Home Premier League games starting against everton later this month. Saturdays match had their lowest home league crowd in nine years, with just over 42,000 in attendance. The head of the Us Anti Doping Agency is among those criticising the four year ban given to russia, saying its not strong enough. Russia have been banned from all major sporting competitions after the state sponsored doping scandal, but that doesnt cover events such footballs euros next year. And athletes who can prove they are clean will be able to compete under a neutral flag. The question is, re going tojust stick your head in the sand and pretend this did not occur and try to turn the page . Unfortunately, it appears that is exactly what the ioc, and the essentiall
News, the headlines. Hotel in tenerife is in lockdown and guests are told to stay in their own separate guest from italy test for coronavirus. In iran, the Deputy Health minister, who complained of a high temperature, has now tested positive for the virus as the country deals with a major outbreak. Improvements in Life Expectancy in england have stalled, with some people never expected to live shorter lives than a decade ago. A court has shown cctv of the Manchester Arena bomber leaving home with the device and then surrounded by concertgoers, seconds before he blew himself up. Parts of the river severn reach record levels as severe flood warnings remain in place in shropshire. Ina in a moment, it will be time for sportsday but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. I will be speaking to a british expat based in milan about
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Looking at the extended forecast into the week, colder showery spells in midweek and towards the end of the week, low pressure is coming back bringing the prospect of longer spells of wet weather yet again. Some rain at times, especially early and late in the week and then well see some showers and turning colder, often blustery. Notjust rain. As weve established, there will be some snow for some of us, too. Hello, this is bbc news with lu kwesa burak. The headlines four of the Cruise Ship Passengers taken to the wirral test positive for coronavirus and are transferred to specialist infection centres. The virus has spread to 21 countries six people have now died in south korea and a third death has been confirmed in italy. In las vegas, tyson fury produces the best performance of his boxing career against Deontay Wilder, to become the new wbc heavyweight world champion. With house prices in england hitting record highs, we report on the struggle to make homes affordable, forfirst time