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to switzerland on a private plane on sunday morning he took another test and that is the test that showed he was actually covid 19 positive so it s a very strange lead up of events that took place in his cove a positive taking place and ten days that he had to self isolate and that is up and over i m coming back to race this weekend. does that mean they would face any retrospective action? they said there is no further action to be addressed from racing point and raising point have issued their own statement is the ceo and the team principal and the faa have also said that they are going to change the testing procedure to make sure all personnel are required to be tested on sites before being allowed entry to the paddock but that seems to be the end of the matter as far as they re concerned. for the first time ever, there will be more women s medals up for grabs than mens in a major multi sports event. the 2022 commonwealth games in birmingham will be broadcast by the b ....
crossing the wires. it is official. joseph a. bank is acquiring eddie bower for more than $800 million in cash and stocks. talks will be rooub roumored ea this morning. joseph a. bank does have the right to end that agreement if it receives an acquisition bid that et feels would create more shareholder value. joesest a. bank and men swearhouse have made bids in the last few months. andrew, you ve had some pretty strong thoughts about this move when it was first rumored that it might be happening. this is the talk to the hand because it s nanny, nanny, nanny. yeah. craziness. we can talk about that more in just a moment. we ve got some frozen-nomics to talk about first. the unusually harsh winter will be trimming 0.3 percentage points from gdp this quarter pulling q1 s annualized growth rate down to 2.2%. the weather has closed businesses. it s disrupted transportation supply chains and kept a lot of shoppers at home. among the other drags on the economy, energy ....
saying, you can do it. no matter what sport you do. put yourself out there. it s about being the best you can be, isn t it? yeah. to understand the point of special olympics is to appreciate a different sense of winning. perhaps that is the big message for russia. and for everywhere. joe wilson, bbc news. time for a look at the weather. here s darren bett. very much, simon. i have managed to find some sunshine today, more across southern parts of england where we have fewer showers around, but it has been very wet in cumbria, some swollen rivers here. not surprising, there has been over eight inches of rain in 2a hours, and some more patchy rain in cumbria through the rest of the day. the rain is mainly swirling around the area of low pressure affecting the northern half of the uk. but as it clears away from northern ireland, we may get some sunshine here. it will be brighter to the east of the pennines and they will be some sunshine across parts of england and wales. s ....
to fight. yesterday. was dragged out of a restaurant and forcibly deported to poland today he says he will continue his fight against corruption and probably political opposition from abroad. history again this time with their official portraits gracing the walls of washington s national portrait gallery. to the program. south africa s ruling party the a.n.c. has formally asked the country s scandal hit president jacob zuma to resign it says he should go so the country can move towards political stability and economic recovery pressure on president zuma has been growing since december when he was replaced as leader by the country s deputy president. mr is ready to take over the top job but zuma remains in power saying he ll give his response tomorrow and see secretary-general. as we really do business is who of us do or do the space. to respond. we haven t given him the need. to respond where we call or what do we expect of a deep blue to do good organisation expects hi ....
community as people there heckle him. how can we only had four trucks to defend our town? because our town doesn t have a lot of money but we have hearts of gold, prime minister. there are delays and cancellations on the railways but fares go up on average by around 3%. what accounts emerge of the deaths of three family members who drowned ina of three family members who drowned in a pool in spain. in a moment it will be time for sportsday but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. beyond 100 days will be looking at america s standoff with iran fter violent demonstrations against the us embassy in baghdad. that s in half an hour. at 8pm we will be speaking to a specialist in artificial intelligence in medicine after research found ai can be better than doctors at diagnosing breast cancer from scans. and coming up at 11:30pm, we will be taking a look at the front pages. that s all ahead on bbc news. now on bbc news it s time for sportsday. hello ....