he will have to face several times those problems, so i think bottom line, he will have to get vaccine. but for this time, for australia, he got the visa, and he flew in with all the best intention and having done all the works he should have done beforehand. today s events have moved and changed at a dizzying speed, and it s still unclear whether the government will seek to deport novak djokovic. but after his release, the tennis star said he s focused on competing here in the australian open. it s only a few days before the tournament djokovic has dominated is due to start, but his win in court today doesn t seem to have guaranteed him a chance to defend his title. shaimaa khalil, bbc news. the housing secretary, michael gove, has given developers until march to agree how to help leaseholders trapped in unsellable homes because of problems with dangerous cladding. following the grenfell tower fire, the cladding crisis has left many flat owners facing heavy bills
but his win in court today doesn t seem to have guaranteed him a chance to defend his title. shaimaa khalil, bbc news. the atp welcomed the court ruling, but called for greater clarity over the rules. a statement said the atp fully respects the sacrifices the people of australia have made since the onset of covid 19 and the stringent immigration policies that have been put in place. the series of events leading to monday s court hearing have been damaging on all fronts, including for novak s well being and preparation for the australian open. i m joined now by sports journalist daniel cherny in melbourne. it s great to have you on the programme. just to get a sense at this point in time of where you think the immigration row could go from here. could the immigration minister still very legitimately cancel his visa, and what what the implications of that be?
we could, because we know he is a truthful and rightful guy. novak djokovic announced on january 4th that he many in the community believe he was unfairly treated. while many in the tennis community believe djokovic was unfairly treated, some argue that meeting any country s vaccination rules will pose problems for him beyond australia. he would have to face several times those problems, so i think bottom line, he will have to get the vaccine. but for this time, for australia, he got the visa, and he flew in with all the best intentions and having done all the work he should have done beforehand. thejubilant mood turned into chaos and confusion when it became unclear whether djokovic would be allowed to stay, despite the court s decision in his favour. at one point, djokovic s fans thought they caught a glimpse of him, but they clashed with the police and were dispersed with tear gas. it s only a few days before the tournament djokovic has dominated is due to start, but his win in co
with the police and were dispersed with tear gas. today s events have moved and changed at a dizzying speed. it is still unclear whether the government will seek to deport novak djokovic, but after his release, the tennis star said he s focused on competing here in the australian open. it s only a few days before the tournament djokovic has dominated is due to start, but his win in court today doesn t seem to have guaranteed him a chance to defend his title. shaimaa khalil, bbc news. our sports editor, dan roan, joins us from salford. so where does this go from here? well there is no doubt that despite that legal victory, novak djokovic remains very much in limbo as you have heard. still unclear whether or not he will have the opportunity to become the most successful men s player of all time. still, of course, one of three men on 20 grand slam titles to their name. so we will have to see how the government decide to go in the coming hour, he
he will have to get the vaccine. but for this time, for australia, he got the visa, and he flew in with all the best intentions and having done all the work he should have done beforehand. the jubilant mood turned into chaos and confusion when it became unclear whether djokovic would be allowed to stay, despite the court s decision in his favour. at one point, djokovic s fans thought they caught a glimpse of him, but they clashed with the police and were dispersed with tear gas. today s events have moved and changed at a dizzying speed. it is still unclear whether the government will seek to deport novak djokovic. but after his release, the tennis star said he s focused on competing here in the australian open. it s only a few days before the tournament djokovic has dominated is due to start, but his win in court today doesn t seem to have guaranteed him a chance to defend his title. shaimaa khalil, bbc news. former top tennis player pam shriver says the issue