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BBC News Now

while on the campaign trail. politicians are to question senior police in northern ireland about a data breach which led to police officer's details being made public. the number of people in england waiting to start routine hospital treatment has risen to 7.6 million — a record high. an 80—year—old former 0lympian with parkinson's disease and a mother and daughter board virgin galactic�*s first space tourism flight, which blasts off today. let's get more now for you on ecuador. the ecuadorian president, guillermo lasso, has said the country's presidential election will go ahead as planned this month after a candidate was shot dead at an event in the capital, quito. fernando villavicencio was killed in a burst of gunfire as he was getting into a car. let's get more on this with matias zibell garcia from bbc mundo.

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BBC News

from a holiday in the uk — to a trip to outer space, i've been waiting a quarter of my life on this earth to go into space. at 80 years old, jon goodwin is an 0lympian, an accomplished adventurer, and now almost an astronaut. this has been a long time coming. he bought his ticket for $200,000 nearly 20 years ago. jon goodwin... here he is talking to bbc breakfast in 2014. i was never...envisaged wanting to go into space, but the opportunity as a bit of an adventurer to actually go to 70 miles high, see the curvature of the earth, the blackness of space, going weightless, and all these things, was an opportunity that i couldn't miss. the news he received that same year made him think he might. jon was diagnosed with parkinson's disease, which damages parts of the brain,

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Verified Live

an 80—year—old former 0lympian with parkinson's is one of three passengers who'll be blasting off in a few hours time from new mexico on virgin galactic�*s first space tourism flight. jon goodwin, from newcastle under lyme, says he wants to show that his condition doesn't define him. sophie long sent this report from new mexico. i've been waiting a quarter of my life on this earth to go into space. at 80 years old, jon goodwin is an 0lympian, an accomplished adventurer, and now almost an astronaut. this has been a long time coming. he bought his ticket for $200,000 nearly 20 years ago. jon goodwin... here he is talking to bbc breakfast in 2014. i was never...envisaged wanting to go into space, but the opportunity as a bit of an adventurer to actually go to 70 miles high, see the curvature of the earth, the blackness of space, going weightless, and all these things, was an opportunity that i couldn't miss.

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BBC News at One

for now. branwen _ might be the biggest ones. thanks for now. branwen jeffreys - might be the biggest ones. thanks for now. branwen jeffreys there. i the actor nigel harman and the former british number one tennis player annabel croft have been named as the latest contestants for strictly come dancing this year. annabel croft said she was looking forward to "swapping tennis balls for glitter balls". the show returns in the autumn. an 80—year—old former 0lympian with parkinson's is one of three passengers who'll be blasting off in a few hours' time from new mexico on virgin galactic�*s first space tourism flight. jon goodwin, from newcastle under lyme, says he wants to show that his condition doesn't define him. sophie long sent this report from new mexico. i've been waiting a quarter of my life on this earth to go into space. at 80 years old, jon goodwin is an 0lympian, an accomplished adventurer, and now almost an astronaut. this has been a long time coming. he bought his ticket for $200,000 nearly 20 years ago. jon goodwin...

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Breakfast

some 800 people have already bought tickets in the hope of following in their footsteps and their flight path. the sky is no longer the limit. sophie long, bbc news, spaceport america, new mexico. he isa he is a real character. he comes from newcastle—under—lyme. isaid he is a real character. he comes from newcastle—under—lyme. i said to him he could be the first potter to go into space and he reckons he is the first 0lympian to go into space. quite a claim to fame. that the first olympian to go into space. quite a claim to fame.— quite a claim to fame. that is takin: quite a claim to fame. that is taking off _ quite a claim to fame. that is taking off later— quite a claim to fame. that is taking off later today - quite a claim to fame. that is taking off later today from - quite a claim to fame. that is. taking off later today from new mexico. still to come on breakfast... do you prefer being face—to—face with your colleagues or have you enjoyed the flexibility of working from home? video calls helped to make remote working possible,

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Breakfast

carol is about the only one who isn't confused by it all. this carol is about the only one who isn't confused by it all.- carol is about the only one who isn't confused by it all. this is a sto we isn't confused by it all. this is a story we reported _ isn't confused by it all. this is a story we reported a _ isn't confused by it all. this is a story we reported a couple - isn't confused by it all. this is a story we reported a couple of l story we reported a couple of weekends ago. an 80—year—old former 0lympian with parkinson's disease will be one of three passengers on board virgin galactic�*s first space tourism flight when it blasts off from new mexico later today. jon goodwin, from newcastle, will board the vss unity fora 90—minute trip, after securing his ticket 18 years ago! that is a long time. sophie long can tell us more. i've been waiting a quarter of my life on this earth to go into space. at 80 years old, jon goodwin is an 0lympian, an accomplished adventurer, and now almost an astronaut. this has been a long time coming. he bought his ticket for $200,000 nearly 20 years ago. jon goodwin... here he is talking to

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Verified Live

complex thing to navigate in l involved for the study. a very - complex thing to navigate in terms of the fact—finding investigation, clearly, and we also heard from the acting bbc chair who told the lords committee that the board felt huge pressure to name the bbc presenter facing a series of allegations about his behaviour and also questions about the funding in the future of the bbc and that committee meeting continues as we speak.— continues as we speak. thanks for “oininr continues as we speak. thanks for joining us- — the first space tourists travelling on sir richard branson's, virgin galactic, will launch next month. among those on board, are a mother and daughter — and 80 year old jon goodwin — an 0lympian — who bought a ticket for the virgin space mission 18 years ago — and has been waiting ever since. ellie price reports.

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Newsday

by the usa, there were chants of, "equal pay," that rang around the stadium. so this women's world cup coming up, it's a real, another opportunity to be able to talk about these bigger things and equal pay, it's still something that notjust women footballers are striving for, it's what women everywhere are striving for. this world cup there have been stand—offs between multiple teams and their football associations, including the uk, south africa, nigeria and canada, and these fights are over everything from basic equal pay to bonuses. some teams are even threatening to boycott matches if their demands are not met. it's hoped that with this momentum, the next—generation's battle will be just on the pitch. katie silver, bbc news, sydney. the first space tourists travelling on sir richard branson's virgin galactic will launch next month — among those on board are a mother and daughter, and 80—year—old jon goodwin — an 0lympian — who bought a ticket

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Newsday

momentum, the next—generation�s battle will be just on the pitch. katie silver, bbc news, sydney. the first space tourists travelling on sir richard branson�s virgin galactic will launch next month — among those on board are a mother and daughter, and 80—year—old jon goodwin — an 0lympian — who bought a ticket for the virgin space mission 18 years ago — and has been waiting ever since. ellie price reports. the spaceship attached to a mothership... as bucket list dreams go getting into space is a difficult one. when i was two years old, just looking up in the skies, i was like, "how can i get there"? it turns out a raffle ticket will do it. keisha and anastatia from antigua will be the first mother and daughter to blast into orbit together. jon goodwin from newcastle—under—lyme, who�s 80, has beaten the odds in another way. he�s got parkinson�*s. i was pretty convinced that they were going to turn

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Sportsday

dream to compete in the commonwealth games and european championships and world championships after not being a gb athlete at all. i have done all three in one year and now have been the olympics coming up it was the last one to do, it's been a dream to be an 0lympian, for me, and it was driving to recover and make sure i am there. . . driving to recover and make sure i am there. ., ., ., ., ., ,, driving to recover and make sure i am there. ., ., ., ., ., ~ ., am there. laura zialor talking to gavin ramjaun. _ there are few things that tell you it's summer than to have an engalnd test match rolling into wimbledon. that's exactly how we find ourselves this evening... on the eve of the latest tennis grand slam... as the all england club prepares to welcome in fans... some of whom might already be queueing for the pleasure. while they do... the players have their own sacrifices to make... ie talk to the media... as the weekend before wimbledon for them is spent talking about the two weeks to come...

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