There is no prospect of a return to power in Northern Ireland according to the dup leader Arlene Foster. Despite intensive negotiations this week which included the Prime Minister and the taoiseach, mrs foster has said theres no sign of an end to the 13 month political stalemate at stormont. She said it was that the duty of the westminster government to set a budget and start to make important policy decisions about schools and hospitals and infrastructure. So a lot to talk about on this by Arlene Foster and also reaction on the implications. Keith doyle is in belfast. Just go through what Arlene Foster said in a bit more detail. On monday we had the Prime Minister and the taoiseach here as we thought a deal was in the air. As time went on we realised it would not happen, there was some talk of it perhaps happening this week but clearly now that is not going to happen with this statement from Arlene Foster. The big issues the Irish Language, the dup are absolutely insistent there will
Thats newsnight with evan. Here on bbc one its time for the news where you are. Hello and welcome to sportsday im hugh woozencroft. Its a fab five for liverpool in the Champions League as sadio mane inspires them to victory over porto in the last 16. Theres another happy red as the flying tomato shaun white takes his third halfpipe gold at the Winter Olympics. Chris froome says he should be allowed to compete as he returns to cycling for the First Time Since an adverse drugs test. Well, plenty to come but if youre a Liverpool Fan and you cancelled that valentines day dinner in order to watch the football tonight, congratulations, you clearly made the right decision. And it was a case of p. S i love you asjurgen klopps side wrote home with a huge 5 0 win away at porto. Side wrote home with a huge 5 0 win away at porto. My date for the evening is our football reporterjohn bennett well discuss things in just a moment but first, the action. It was watched byjohn watson. Its its been nine y
The U.S. assured itself of the victory with the fastest time on the final run, 57.87 seconds. Its combined time for the four runs was three minutes, 48.26 seconds, 0.35 seconds ahead of the Germans. It s such a huge relief, the 35-year-old Humphries said. This was a giant team effort. To be able to cross the finish line and see that number one and know everything worked according to plan is the biggest relief ever. There s a huge wave of happiness and elation that comes over you. It s super cool to share this with Lolo and with Team USA.
Humphries also won last year s world championship in the event, tying the retired German bobsledder Sandra Kiriasis with three world championships.
Carlsbad Kaillie Humphries wins record fourth World Bobsled Title
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Kaillie Humphries of the United States celebrate after winning with Lolo Jones the two women s bobsleigh race at the Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Championships in Altenberg, Germany, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021.
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CARLSBAD (CNS) Carlsbad resident Kaillie Humphries Saturday became the first woman to win four bobsled world championships when she teamed with Lolo Jones to win the two-woman title at Altenberg, Germany.
Humphries, the sled s driver, and Jones, the push athlete, led the German duo of Kim Kalicki and Ann-Christin Strack by 0.34 seconds after Friday s two runs in the championships conducted by the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation.