And its game, set and. Mo . Four time Olympic Champion sir mo farah is the latest athlete to take on our Breakfast Mug challenge. The scotland and Northern Ireland there are changes from this is as weather, i will fill you there are changes from this is as weather, iwill fill you in there are changes from this is as weather, i will fill you in on the details in 15 minutes. Good morning, first our main story. The number of Mobile Phones and drugs smuggled into prisons is unacceptable, according to the government. More than 20,000 phones and sim cards and over 200 kilograms of narcotics were found in jails in england and wales last year. The seizures follow a £2 Million Investment in technology to detect contra band, as James Waterhouse reports. Many will say this continuing trend of contraband being smuggled into jails through whatever means possible only highlights the scale of the challenge facing Prison Officers, whove had to deal with staff cuts and growing violence over recent yea
I had ihada i had a feeling immediately in the Dressing Room that it was too noisy, too funny, too relaxed. And then i had that feeling in the warming up where some of the players were not really focused on getting the correct adrenaline in their bodies. If you dont take it seriously. We should be at home watching tv. It wasnt such a good day for fellow english Side Tottenham who were beaten in gent. It was a good night for the italian teams with fiorentina winning in germany against Borussia Moenchengladbach and edin dzeko picked up a second half hat trick for roma in a comprehensive win in spain against villareal. Dzeko is now the leading scorer in this seasons competition moving onto eight and of course for all the results, from the round of 32, head to our website at bbc. Com sport fifa president Gianni Infantino says he intends to encourage co hosting for the 2026 world cup. And allow for a greater audience to see matches at the venue. We have to think about sustainability and if
Like the visitors might win the game. But an Alex Bergantinos header sealed depors win. The victory takes them up to 15th in the league. Heres how it looks at the top of the table. Real madrid lead the way with 62 points, two clear of barcelona. Zinedine zidanes team also have a game in hand. Sevilla stay third but have dropped points after two consecutive draws. In the english Premier League, liverpool had to come from behind to beat burnley 2 1 at anfield. The victory means liverpool consolidate fourth place in the table, five clear of arsenal in fifth. Ashley barnes scored in the seventh minute but Georginio Wijnaldum equalised just before half time with emre can grabbing the winner just after the hour mark. Leicester city have confirmed Craig Shakespeare will be their manager until the end of the season. The premier League Champions sacked Claudio Ranieri a fortnight ago when they were 17th in the table. Since then shakespeare has led them to wins over liverpool and hull city as Ca
Eight Million People face the highest covid restrictions more than 50 mps write to Boris Johnson over the north south divide having put their areas into lockdown the mps want to know how he plans to get them out of it we are asking people to give up huge civil liberties, businesses to close, people to live on two thirds of their normal wages. I dont think its unreasonable to say that the other side of that coin should be show us the way out. We want to build back better across the north of england. Well be getting the latest as warrington becomes the latest area to go into tier 3. Also this lunchtime. Think catching coronavirus once means you cant catch it again . The latest Research Suggests you may need to think again as the president ial Election Campaign enters its final days the focus turns to the key swing states set to determine who wins the race
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The information, the guidance, that we are given today im sure will be contradictory to what we were giving yesterday. So i had to make the decision and i put the welfare and health of our children first. Nearly 200,000 patients in england waited more than four hours on trolleys after being admitted to a e in december and january. Flood defences are breached in worcestershire, as the river severn reaches record levels. Delhi suffers its worst violence in decades as violent mobs clash over new citizenship laws. Singer duffy reveals she was drugged and raped after being held captive by an attacker. And italian participation in the six nations is under threat from the coronavirus. The Irish Health Minister says italy should not come to dublin for the match in ten days time. Good morning, and welcome to the bbc news at 9 00am. Coronavirus continues to dominate the news agenda with several European Countries announcing their first cases of the infection all appear to be linked to the growin