Injuly at the world cup in liverpool, the roses coming out on top to claim the bronze medal. That was tracey nevilles last game as head coach. Her replacementjess thirlby has made a strong start, they are unbeaten in her three matches in charge so far. Something that i love aboutjess as a coach is that she always pushes us to be the best athletes, the best individuals that we can be. Theres no room for mediocrity, you know . If you think youve done something well, she wants you to do even better, and shes always pushing you to that next step, which i think you needin to that next step, which i think you need in a coach. And she believes in you as a player, which i think is definitely necessary for any coach. Weve all got that belief that she is behind us as a team, and shes going to take us to the next level. The british figure skating championships are taking place in sheffield at the moment. Nottingham s nina povey will be looking to improve on her fifth place finish last year, but a
The number of vacancies for nurses in england has risen tens of thousands more are needed hospital managers say its one of the biggest problems theyre facing. And supermarkets are urged to charge a lot more for a bag for life as the amount of plastic being used keeps growing. Thirty years after the Hillsborough Disaster, no one has been held responsible for the deaths of the 96 fans who lost their lives after being crushed in the terraces. Today, a jury found the policeman in charge on the day at the fa cup semifinal superintendent David Duckenfield not guilty of manslaughter by gross negligence. Its the third time hes been on trial since 1989. As the verdict was read out, there were gasps and tears in court from the families of some of those who died. Judith moritz has been at Preston Crown court. So the family said to me that they almost feel like theyve gone backwards legally because four years ago the inquestjury at warrington found the 96 people who died at hillsboro were unlawful
important this is to you on twitter @annitabbc #bbcyour questions united in music the slogan for this year s eurovision contest is unveiled as the official eurovsion handover ceremony takes place today in liverpool. and coming up on the third anniversary of brexit, we ll have a special phone in on the impact. my colleague nicky campbell will be asking what your experience has been so far, in the next half an hour. hello and welcome to bbc news. the uk economy is due to get smaller this year and do worse than other major nations, including russia that s according to the world s most important international financial organisation, the international monetary fund. it predicts the uk economy will shrink by 0.6% this year. it believes the uk will be the only country among the world s major economies to see its economy get smaller. it says its forecast reflects the uk s high energy prices, high inflation and high interest rates. the us, germany, france, italy and japan are
in peshawar in pakistan has claimed more than 90 lives a plan to allow everyone to live within 15 minutes of a green space or water is unveiled by the government and united by music liverpool s new slogan as it prepares to host this year s eurovision song contest coming up in sport on the bbc news channel, the latest on football transfer deadline day as arsenal agree a £12 million deal with chelsea to sign italian midfielderjorginho. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. there s a gloomy prediction about the state of the uk economy this year from the international monetary fund which says it will perform worse than all other major advanced nations. and that is including russia. their assessment suggests the economy will shrink by 0.6% that s a sharp downgrade from an earlier prediction, although they do say the uk is now on the right track. the chancellor, jeremy hunt, said the uk had outperformed many forecasts last year. here s our economics correspo
eurovision song contest. we have kids on the way, ukrainians on the way, superfans on kids on the way, ukrainians on the way, super fans on the way and there is no bigger superfan dan rylan and aj. is the british transfer record set to be broken twice with chelsea bidding £105 million for world cup winner enzo fernandez as arsenal make a world record move for lioness alessia russo? we have a band of cloud and rain clearing the south of england. then most will have a day of sunshine and some showers, most of which in the north. the wind is also going to strengthen with gales later, especially in the north. all the details through the programme. it s tuesday, january the 31st. the world s most important financial institution, the international monetary fund, expects the uk to be the only major advanced economy to shrink this year. it predicts the economy will contract by 0.6%, as the cost of living continues to hit households. nina is here and can tell us more. it is pretty st