Now, for many of us, just getting out of the house these days is a chance to stretch our legs after months in lockdown. Well, runner kim collison has gone a tad further hes raced up and down 78 peaks in englands Lake District in less than 2a hours, setting a new record. Kims been speaking to the bbcs danny savage. Saturday morning in the Lake District, and kim collison has been running since 3am. His aim to conquer as many peaks as he can, in under 2a hours. An extraordinary endurance run, over the most difficult terrain. Kind of have this motto of every second counts, so it was, lets just keep moving, even though youre feeling tired or struggling, lets just keep pushing and dont stop. 78 summits were on his hit list. They included well known fells such as skiddaw, helvellyn and scafell, along with plenty of lesser known ones. The 96 mile circuit involved climbs which totalled more than 39,000 feet. This is kim touching just one of the peaks. Go on, kim. He had pacemakers to help him k
The family of a black medical worker shot dead by police in her home in the us state of kentucky have expressed their anger that no one is to be charged with her killing. Instead, one louisville officer is to be prosecuted for a lesser offence because some of his bullets went into a neighbours property. The death in march of breonna taylor, who was 26, fuelled anti racism protests. The state attorney general said two officers werent charged because they were returning fire after Breonna Taylors boyfriend shot at them. Our washington correspondent, aleem maqbool, reports they are already starting to express their outrage at the news that police wont be charged with the manslaughter of breonna taylor. In march, the 26 year old had been in her own home after midnight when Plainclothes Police officers burst in on a drug raid. Her boyfriend, kenneth walker, a licensed gun owner, says he thought they were intruders and fired his weapon. They fired back at least 20 times, killing breonna. No
A new landmark for an old city. A huge cantilevered structure known as the box, a £47 million Regeneration Project that unites plymouths art collections, archive and museum under one enormous roof. We want to put plymouth on the map. We have some fantastic collections, we have an amazing history, weve got some Amazing Stories to tell. We often hide these stories under a bushel we want to reveal that. There are themed state of the Art Galleries including a permanent natural exhibit featuring a large woolly mammoth, not excavated locally but fabricated in hollywood. And a Space Dedicated to the citys seafaring heritage, including a display acknowledging the part plymouth played in the slave trade, and one on the exploits of sir francis drake. And then theres the 400th anniversary of the mayflower. This is a scaled replica of the famous ship the mayflower, which set sail from plymouth to the east coast of america 400 years ago. On board were 102 christian separatists. Only half of them m
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