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Staying with cricket, the former england fast bowler steven finn has retired from professional cricket at the age of 34. It brings an end to an 18 year career in which in took 125 wickets in 36 test appearances between 2010 and 2016. He won three ashes series in that time. He hasnt featured in red ball cricket for over a year after suffering a knee injury. Finn says hes been fighting a battle with his body for the last 12 months. Theres been another coup for the Saudi Pro League. Brazilian star ...

The team has trained the al on their own brains. As they listen to stories inside the scanner, the computer watches what happens. What sort of Brain Activity are you looking for . Were looking for Brain Activity thats related to specific ideas or specific words that appear in the stories. So, for example, whenever you hear somebody talk about parking a car, there are certain patterns of activity in the brain that will be present that reliably correspond to that kind of idea. And were trying to b...

On goal, and certainly deserved something from the game. After the opponent touched the ball he dived in, so it was the judgement of the va are and the referees and lucky for us, no penalties of course we are happy with that but i think also that you can debate about it but i dont think it is a penalty. I think if you go for the ball and i think if you go for the ball and miss i think if you go for the ball and miss it and clutter into an opposing and miss it and clutter into an opposing player ...

Significant wind chill to add on that, despite more sunshine around. Certainly noticeable across the north sea coast and channel coasts. Six to 10 degrees, it will feel colder than that. Saturday and sunday, low pressure skirts to the south of the uk, trying to send Weather Fronts northwards but we hang on to the nagging Easterly Wind both days of the weekend. Lots of cloud across northern and eastern areas, spots of Rain Moving North westwards. It will not be a wash out. We could tap into somet...

Gather intelligence, and send details to the chinese authorities. Were calling him alim, and concealing his identity. Hes a refugee living in the uk. It was an audio call through wechat. When they called me, i recorded it with my other phone. Alim has shared recordings of those calls. Weve adapted a few to mask key details. We paid a visit to your family in xinjiang. My colleague collected their details. If you want to see them, i can set up a video call. Yes, please arrange that. I just want to...

Possibility, and ferries could see cancellations or delays, so it could be worth checking before travelling if you have plans. Through the day, occasional bright spells, but heavy thundery showers around as well. Probably the brightest weather across northern scotland, but wherever you are, temperatures a little below average for the time of year. Quite windy in Northern Ireland through thursday. Elsewhere, blustery winds, a day of sunshine and showers on thursday, some turning quite heavy, mayb...

Low Traffic Neighbourhoods, loved by some, loathed by others. They use barriers, bollards and Automatic Number Plate Recognition cameras to control or limit access to some streets. They have been set up in recent years in london, bristol, birmingham, bournemouth and more cities, with tens of millions of pounds of government funding. The aim, to keep through traffic away from residential streets, lower average speeds, improve our quality and reduce carbon emissions. In some places, tempers have f...

Out north sea energy. Its also providing up to £20 billion for Carbon Capture projects, including the first in scotland, . Which the government says will . Create 20,000 newjobs. 2050, when we are at net zero, it is forecast that around a quarter of our energy needs will still come from oil and gas. Thats why technologies like Carbon Capture and storage are important. But what is important then as we get that oil and gas in the best possible way and that means getting it from here at home. The ...

Will become drier and quieter as we head into the night. The gusty wind easing and changing direction and the more persistent rain pushing away and eventually we see some clearer skies later in the night. Theres Temperature Holding at around 11, 13 degrees by tomorrow morning. By Which Point Storm Patricia is heading away. And following that we get the wind coming in from the north or north west. A cool breeze blowing as we head into tomorrow. That brings with it a mixture of sunshine and shower...