rule in afghanistan. premier league survival at stake this weekend more on that in a moment. but first, the fa have published more detail on the charges which led to ivan toney s eight month ban from football, for breaking rules around betting. toney was given a reduced ban, of 8 months instead of 11, because of a diagnosed gambling addiction. the brentford and england striker admitted to 232 breaches over a period of five seasons, ending in 2021, including betting against his own team. brentford say they will do everything possible to provide support to him and his family. nesta mcgregor has more. because he admitted the charges, it was reduced and after he was diagnosed as a gambling addict it was reduced from 11 to eight months. today, the pfa have come out and said it knows this is a problem in the sport, knows how difficult it might be for players to come forward, but it says it has created a safe space for players to come forward and receive any help they need. brentf
warm this weekend i think. i wouldn t call it hot and the seas are quite cold at this time of the year but it s a promising bank holiday weekend on the way. a lovely day today for many parts of the country, highest temperatures towards the west country, south eastern parts of wales but some areas seeing some cloud, it s quite a bit cooler in the south east of scotland. we ll see some cloud developing across parts of northern england down into north wales. the cloud should be thinning in northern ireland. generally temperatures across the uk today will be around about 19 20 , could make 23 towards some south western areas. there will be some cloud around this evening but many places will end the day on a sunny note. the cloud will tend to melt away overnight, clearing skies away from the north west breeze picks up and blows in more cloud here and that will keep temperatures here and that will keep temperatures here and that will keep temperatures here a little bit higher than
in a first of its kind. most importantly, though, for the people of australia. everyone should be respected for who they are. and tonight s a celebration of that. hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. the uk prime minister rishi sunak says the trade deal with the eu on northern ireland represents unfinished business on brexit and that he ll give everything he s got to get an agreement over the line. he made his comments in an interview for the sunday times. since brexit, exports from the uk are subject to checks to ensure they conform with eu rules. but for goods crossing the irish sea, they are checked on arrival in northern ireland, effectively creating a border between northern ireland and the rest of the uk. this is in order to keep open its border with the republic. the democratic unionist party says this cuts northern ireland off from the rest of the uk, and for two years they ve refused to share power at stormont until a different solution is
by militant islamists have made voting difficult in some regions. and in this polling station on the mainland of lagos, electoral officials never even showed up. they will tell us that the area is dead. there is nothing free and fair in this election. most people passing through this place were telling us that they were not able to vote. they are cancelling polling units all over this place. we have stayed here since past ten and this is past three. we ve not heard anything, we ve tried to call them. i have a twitter account, i ve been trying to tag any officials. actually it s a sin for you to stay at home today. young urbanites who want better economic opportunities have been encouraging each other to vote on social media. and it seems to be working. in lagos, despite the lack of organisation, voters told us more people showed up than in the last elections. turn out here in lagos, nigeria s most populous city, tends to be quite low. in 2019, only 18% of the electorate sho