Hello. Fresh from an election victory, that critics say was rigged, Vladimir Putin has been addressing supporters in moscows red square. He has another six year term in office, having already led russia longer than any ruler since stalin. The kremlin says he won more than 87 of the vote. But there was no real opposition, with his main critics either injail, in exile, or dead. So, with such an iron grip on power, why bother with elections at all . Its about claiming legitimacy, say his opponents, for his war in ukraine. Steve rosenberg has the latest, from moscow. Vladimir putin after the landslide came the love. Vladimir putin portrayed by the kremlin as a national hero. At a concert marking ten years since russia annexed crimea. Long live russia, he cried. Cue the National Anthem and some kremlin choreography to make it look as if putin is russia and russia is putin. Earlier we saw the crowds pouring towards red square. Thousands of russians had been given free tickets for the putin e
Successful woman in olympic cycling, says the time is right to retire. People were asking me what competition i was going to go to and it was filling me with it was filling me with dread, i ust dont want it was filling me with dread, i ust dont want to fl it was filling me with dread, i ust dont want to leave i it was filling me with dread, i ust dont want to leave the i it was filling me with dread, i ust dont want to leave the boys. H and can fresh talks in florida smooth over the rift in world golf. Liv saudi backers have been meeting with senior players on the pga tour. Two wins away from the euros, a huge week ahead for welsh football. Good evening, Nottingham Forest have dropped into the Relegation Zone after being deducted 4 points for breaching the Premier Leagues profitability and sustainability rules. They were charged injanuary for going 3a and half Million Pounds over their 61 Million Pound threshold up to the end of last season. That threshold lower than normal, because t
football, and newcastle united will play champions league football next season. eddie howe s side claimed the point they needed to secure a top four premier league finish with a goalless draw against relegation threatened leicester whose top flight fate is no longer in their own hands. katies gornall was at st james s park. well, a little over a year and a half ago, newcastle united were relegation fodder. but the saudi led takeover of this club has turbo charged them and they are now back among europe s elite for the first time in 20 years. in truth there was a party atmosphere from the start here at st james s park. inside there was a sea of flags and banners. and you can understand why newcastle fans felt confident. they knew they needed just a point against second bottom leicester to be sure of champions league qualification. but in truth, they made really hard work of it. they dominated possession against dean smith s side, they had multiple chances, they hit the woodwor
we re going to start with football, and newcastle united will play champions league football next season. eddie howe s side claimed the point they needed to secure a top four premier league finish with a goalless draw against relegation threatened leicester whose top flight fate is no longer in their own hands. katies gornall was at st james park. well, a little over a year and a half ago, newcastle united were relegation fodder. but the saudi led takeover of this club has turbo charged them and they are now back among europe s elite for the first time in 20 years. in truth there was a party atmosphere from the start here at st james s park. inside there was a sea of flags and banners. and you can understand why newcastle fans felt confident. they knew they needed just a point against second bottom leicester to be sure of champions league qualification. but in truth, they made really hard work of it. they dominated possession against the side, they had multiple chances, they
will play champions league football next season. eddie howe s side claimed the point they needed to secure a top four premier league finish with a goalless draw against relegation threatened leicester whose top flight fate is no longer in their own hands. katies gornall was at st james park. well, a little over a year and a half ago newcastle united were relegation fodder. but the saudi led takeover of this club has turbo charge them and they are now back among europe s elite for the first time in 20 years. in truth there was a party atmosphere from the start here at the same is park. inside there was a sea of flags and banners. and you can understand why newcastle fans felt confident. they knew they needed just a point against second bottom leicester to be sure of qualification. but in truth, they made really hard work of it they dominated possession against the side, they had multiple chances, they hit the woodwork three times but leicester packed their defence. they had mo