, or it will consider richard freeman, or it will consider richard freeman's fitness to practice and whether that's been impaired and whether he should be struck off and he has also been charged with two anti—doping rule violations, so there will be a uk anti—doping investigation into that. far from over. anti—doping investigation into that. farfrom over. katie, maybe think —— many thanks indeed. let's have a look at some of the day's other headlines. mads wurtz schmidt won the sixth stage of the tirreno—adriatico cycle race in italy sprinting away from a five—man breakaway to secure the first win of his five—year—long professional career. tour de france champion tadej pogacar finished safely in the main bunch to keep his grip on the overall race lead ahead of tomorrow's final stage, a time trial. ireland will be without lock james ryan and centre garry ringrose for saturday's six nations match against england in dublin. ryan was taken off late in ireland's win over scotland for a head injury assessment, while ringrose has an ankle problem. the last three matches in

—— richard freeman of a host of accusations. he accepted 18 of them, including initially lying to uk anti—doping about that delivery. he said it was an error and admitted subsequently that he had in fact ordered it. he always insisted it had been done so to treat a medical condition. he said the former director had an erectile dysfunction, which he bullied him into ordering the testosterone to cheat. the gmc said he had ordered it to override. freeman denied his lying claims. the former technical director of british cycling assort wild ago spoke to the bbc. like most --eole, wild ago spoke to the bbc. like most peeple. i'm — wild ago spoke to the bbc. like most people, i'm saddened _ wild ago spoke to the bbc. like most people, i'm saddened in _ wild ago spoke to the bbc. like most people, i'm saddened in the - wild ago spoke to the bbc. like most people, i'm saddened in the sense i people, i'm saddened in the sense that obviously, there will be an ongoing — that obviously, there will be an ongoing investigation into why o

dr richard freeman was the world. dr richard freeman was the most senior doctor, the most senior medic, remember, in that system. he had access and treated all the top riders. he was a senior member of the management team and in 2011 he took delivery of that testosterone does it not emerge into the public domain until years later after which freeman had already become a controversial figure because of the association with the jiffy bag scandal. there was a mystery delivery in france in 2011, in a separate case. 0ther controversies around the use of banned corticosteroids and exemptions. he always denied wrongdoing. in 2018, he was charged by the general medical council. initially he attempted to cover up, denying about the delivery, saying it had been sent in error when in actualfact he had ordered it. he always maintained it had been ordered in order to treat his colleague, technical director shane sutton, for his erectile dysfunction, he always denied that, saying that freeman was lying. freeman always denied the ch

a tribunalfound richard freeman had ordered the drug knowing it would be given to an athlete to improve their athletic performance. the verdict has sent shock waves through british sport. we'll explore the potential fallout with our sports editor. also in the programme: the police watchdog investigates scotland yard's handling of an allegation of indecent exposure made against the officer suspected of murdering sarah everard. exports of goods to the european union dropped by a1% injanuary, the largest monthly fall since records began. an inquest finds neglect contributed to the death of a man who died after being restrained by police in luton. and where there's a will, there's a way. former royal marine mark ormrod, who lost his legs and arm in an ied attack in afghanistan, takes on and completes an extraordinary personal challenge. what do you think? are you confident dad can do it? 100%? more than 100%? one trillion zillion kazilion percent! and coming up on bbc news, after five years and a journey from league one to the premier league, today's the last day in charge for chris wilder

the former chief doctor for british cycling and team sky, richard freeman has been found guilty of ordering a banned performance—enhancing drug, "knowing or believing" it would be used to dope a rider. the charges against freeman date back to 2011, a year before the london olympics. the british cycling team enjoyed huge success, during his time as the sport's top medic. he admitted 18 out of 22 charges, at a medical tribunal. 0ur sports editor, dan roan reports. for the past decade, british cycling has enjoyed unprecedented success, dominating on both the road and track. for much of that time, richard freeman was the sport's top doctor, but two years after his medical tribunal began, today came the verdict cycling had dreaded. the panel said he had ordered testosterone, the sport's doping drug of choice, his conduct incapable of innocent explanation. the big question is, who was the testosterone, which rider was it ordered for? it's seriously damaging. i'm not sure how british cycling and the sport can recover. the reputation of the sport in terms of management and governance is in tatter

in the judgment, they say that doctor richard freeman's behaviour was fundamentally incompatible with expected behaviour and removing his name was the only way to maintain public confidence in the profession and send a clear message that his misconduct constituted behaviour under fitting a registered misconduct constituted behaviour underfitting a registered doctor. to remind you, it was back in may 2011 that doctor freeman had testosterone delivered to the velodrome in manchester and it was deemed last week that he had done so knowing or believing it was to be administered to help the athletic performance of an unknown writer. the decision today will be a significant blow, another blow, to the reputation of cycling and the medical career of doctor richard freeman appears to be over. laura, many thanks- — millions of people every year take a coach trip across the uk. but there are warnings that the future of the industry, that employs more than 40,000 people, could be in doubt because of the pandemic. in england, passengers will not be allowed back on coaches until 17th may at the e

the charges against richard freeman date back to 2011, a year before the london olympics. the british cycling team enjoyed huge success, during his time as the sport's top medic. he admitted 18 out of 22 charges, at a medical tribunal. our sports editor, dan roan reports. for the past decade, british cycling has enjoyed unprecedented success, dominating on both the road and track. for much of that time, richard freeman was the sport's top doctor, but two years after his medical tribunal began, today came the verdict cycling had dreaded. the panel said he had ordered testosterone, the sport's doping drug of choice, his conduct incapable of innocent explanation. the big question is, who was the testosterone, which rider was it ordered for? it's seriously damaging. i'm not sure how british cycling and the sport can recover. the reputation of the sport in terms of management and governance is in tatters. the saga began in 2011 when freeman ordered testogel from a local supplier to the sport's hq. six years later, having already left team sky, the medic resigned from british cy

the charges against richard freeman date back to 2011, a year before the london olympics. the british cycling team enjoyed huge success during his time as the sport's top medic. he admitted 18 out of 22 charges at a medical tribunal. our sports editor, dan roan, reports. for the past decade british cycling has enjoyed and success, dominating on both the road and track. for much of that time, richard freeman was the sports's top doctor, but two years after his medical tribunal began, today came the verdict that cycling had dreaded. the panel said he had ordered testosterone, the sportdoping drug of choice, his conduct incapable of innocent explanation. and on it was clear that dr freeman placed the order, he knew or believed it was to be administered to an athlete to improve the athletic performance. the question is, which rider was it ordered for? it seriously damaging. i'm not sure how she cycling in the sport can recover. the reputation of the sport in terms of management and governance is in tatters. the the sport in terms of management and governance is in tatters.—

the former british cycling and team sky chief doctor, richard freeman, has been found guilty of ordering the banned drug testosterone in 2011, "knowing or believing" it was to help to dope a rider. the verdict will cast a shadow over a glorious period for british cycling, when riders from the uk dominated the sport. dan roan reports. for a decade, british cycling has enjoyed a period of unprecedented success, dominating on both the road and track. for much of that time, richard freeman was the sport's top doctor, but two years after his medical tribunal began, today came the verdict cycling had feared. the panel said: "he had ordered a doping drug of choice for the sport", and found his conduct "incapable of innocent explanation". the big question is, who was the testosterone, which rider was it ordered for? it's seriously damaging. i'm not sure how british cycling and the sport can recover. the reputation of the sport in terms of management and governance is in tatters. the saga began in 2011, when freeman ordered 30 sachets of testogel to the sport's ho. six years later, having already

the former british cycling and team sky chief doctor, richard freeman, has been found guilty of ordering the banned drug testosterone in 2011, �*knowing or believing' it was to help to dope a rider. a medical tribunal here in the uk ruled freeman ordered the substance with the knowledge �*it was to be administered to an athlete to improve their athletic performance'. the verdict will cast a shadow over a glorious period for british cycling, when riders from the uk dominated the sport. dan roan reports. for the past decade, british cycling has enjoyed a period of unprecedented success, dominating on both the road and track. for much of that time, richard freeman was the sport's top doctor, but two years after his medical tribunal began, today came the verdict cycling had dreaded. the panel said he had ordered a doping drug of choice, his conduct incapable of innocent explanation. the big question is, who was the testosterone, which rider was it ordered for? it's seriously damaging. i'm not sure how british cycling and the sport can recover. the reputation of the sport in terms of mana

for much of that time, richard freeman was the sport's top doctor. but two years after his medical tribunal began, today came the verdict cycling had feared. the panel said he had ordered a doping drug of choice for the sport, and found his conduct incapable of innocent explanation. the big question is, who was the testosterone, which rider was it ordered for? it's seriously damaging. i'm not sure how british cycling and the sport can recover. the reputation of the sport in terms of management and governance is in tatters. the saga began in 2011 when freeman ordered 30 sachets of testogel to the sport's ho. six years later, having already left team sky, the medic resigned from british cycling. in 2019, he admitted to 18 general medical counsel charges, including initially lying to uk anti—doping, and last month he was charged by the agency with two anti—doping rule violations. freeman, who has been at the centre of a number of controversies in recent years, told the tribunal he ordered the testosterone to treat the erectile dysfunction of this ma

for much of that time, richard freeman was the sport�*s top doctor. two years after his tribunal began, today came the verdict cycling had feared. the panel said... the big question is, which rider was the testosterone ordered for? it�*s seriously damaging. i�*m not sure how british cycling in the sport can recover. the reputation of the sport in terms of management and governance is in tatters. the saga began in 2011, when freeman ordered tester gel from a local supplier to the sport�*s ho. six years later, having already left team sky, the medic resigned from british cycling. in 2019, he admitted to 18 gmc charges including initially lying to uk anti—doping, and last month he was charged by the agency with two anti—doping rule violations. freeman told the tribunal he ordered the drug to treat the erectile dysfunction of this man, former british cycling technical director shane sutton, who denied the claim. today sutton said the decision had cast a huge shadow over team sky backin back in 2018, freeman told me he would clear his name. at ba

the charges against richard freeman date back to 2011, a year before the london olympics. the british cycling team enjoyed huge success, during his time as the sport's top medic. he admitted 18 out of 22 charges, at a medical tribunal. our sports editor, dan roan reports. for the past decade, british cycling has enjoyed unprecedented success, dominating on both the road and track. for much of that time, richard freeman was the sport's top doctor, but two years after his medical tribunal began, today came the verdict cycling had dreaded. the panel said he had ordered testosterone, the sport's doping drug of choice, his conduct incapable of innocent explanation. the big question is, who was the testosterone, he knew or believed it was to be administered to an athlete to improve their athletic performance.— to improve their athletic erformance. , , ., performance. the big question is who was _ performance. the big question is who was the _ performance. the big question is who was the testosterone i is who was the testosterone for? which rider was it ordered for? it's seriou

the former british cycling and team sky chief doctor, richard freeman, has been found guilty of ordering the banned drug testosterone in 2011, "knowing or believing" it was to help to dope a rider. a medical tribunal ruled freeman ordered the substance with the knowledge "it was to be administered to an athlete to improve their athletic performance". the verdict will cast a shadow over a glorious period for british cycling, when riders from the uk dominated the sport. dan roan reports. for a decade, british cycling has enjoyed a period of unprecedented success, dominating on both the road and track. for much of that time, richard freeman was the sport's top doctor, but two years after his medical tribunal began, today he was found to have ordered a banned drug to help to dope a rider. the big question is, which rider was the testosterone ordered for? it's seriously damaging. i'm not sure how british cycling and the sport can recover. the reputation of the sport in terms of management and governance is in tatters. the saga began in 2011 when freeman ordered 30 sachets of testogel to the s

the former british cycling and team sky chief doctor, richard freeman, has been found guilty of ordering the banned drug testosterone in 2011, �*knowing or believing' it was to help to dope a rider. a medical tribunal here in the uk ruled freeman ordered the substance with the knowledge �*it was to be administered to an athlete to improve their athletic performance'. the verdict will cast a shadow over a glorious period for british cycling, when riders from the uk dominated the sport. dan roan reports. for a decade, british cycling has enjoyed a period of unprecedented success, dominating on both the road and track. for much of that time, richard freeman was the sport's top doctor but two years after his medical tribunal began, today came the verdict cycling had feared. the panel said he had ordered a doping drug of choice for the sport, and found his conduct incapable of innocent explanation. the big question is, who was the testosterone, which rider was it ordered for? it's seriously damaging. i'm not sure how british cycling and the sport can recover. the reputation of the sport i

as you�*ve been hearing, the former british cycling and team sky doctor richard freeman has been found guilty of ordering testosterone "knowing or believing" it was to be given to a rider to improve their performance. the banned substance was delivered to the national velodrome in manchester nearly ten years ago. dr freeman had already admitted 18 of 22 charges, including ordering the testosterone and lying to investigators, and uk anti—doping has separately charged him with two rule violations. the general medical council tribunal has been running for over two years. it will sit again next week to determine what sanctions dr freeman will face. firstly, there is the uk anti—doping case that�*s going to be against doctor freeman, which is on similar grounds to the medical tribunal. it's grounds to the medical tribunal. it�*s going to require stronger evidence because it looks for a higher burden of proof than the medical tribunal, so i would like to get through that and see what conclusions that produces under kind of stronger conditions of evidence. and i think in its time, pos

also on the programme: the former british cycling and team sky chief doctor richard freeman has been found guilty of ordering banned testosterone for a rider. easing of lockdown rules in wales will soon mean people can visit hairdressers and meet friends in a garden.

the former british cycling and team sky chief doctor, richard freeman, has been found guilty of ordering the banned drug testosterone in 2011, "knowing or believing" it was to help to dope a rider. a medical tribunal here in the uk ruled freeman ordered the substance with the knowledge "it was to be administered to an athlete to improve their athletic performance". the verdict will cast a shadow over a glorious period for british cycling, when riders from the uk dominated the sport. dan roan reports. for a decade, british cycling has enjoyed a period of unprecedented success, dominating on both the road and track. for much of that time, richard freeman was the sport's top doctor, but two years after his medical tribunal began, today he was found to have ordered a banned drug to help to dope a rider. the big question is, which rider was the testosterone ordered for? it's seriously damaging. i'm not sure how british cycling and the sport can recover. the reputation of the sport in terms of management and governance is in tatters. the saga began in 2011 when freeman ordered 30 sachets of te

for much of that time, richard freeman was the sport's top doctor. but two years after his medical tribunal began, today came the verdict cycling had dreaded. the panel said he had ordered testosterone, the sport's doping drug of choice, his conduct incapable of innocent explanation. and it was to place the order it was clear they would be used to improve performance. the big question is, who was the testosterone, which rider was it ordered for? it's seriously damaging. i'm not sure how british cycling and the sport can recover. the reputation of the sport in terms of management and governance is in tatters. the saga began in 2011 when freeman ordered testogel from a local supplier to the sport's hq. six years later, having already left team sky, the medic resigned from british cycling. in 2019, he admitted to 18 gmc charges, including initially lying to uk anti—doping, and last month, he was charged by the agency with two anti—doping rule violations. freeman told the tribunal he ordered the drug to treat the erectile dysfunction of this man, for

freeman was found guilty of not only ordering a banned substance but knowing and believing it was to be used to dope a ride at the time back in 2011 now freeman has since been charged by u.k. deal with 2 anti doping or violations and completely struck off the british medical register as a result as well so not looking too good then this month but of course the timing of all this is particularly bad with lesson $128.00 days to go before the tokyo games again is really bad timing considering a great britain has always been one of the more dominant nations nations in the discipline stacking up new murderous medals various competitions now there is of course serious doubt now cast. even in retrospect cost on the performances at the london 2012 olympics and all the victories including all the competitions like the tour de france those are the headlines for the south just got up to $330.00 here in moscow you want your the international do join us again in half an hour for the latest. germany's foreign minister is signaled that he would like to see him in nato russian relations but the ball

freeman was found guilty of not only ordering a banned substance but knowing and believing it was to be used to dope a ride at the time back in 2011 now freeman has since been charged by u.k. deal with 2 anti doping or violations and completely struck off the british medical register as a result as well so not looking too good then this month but of course the timing of all this is particularly bad with less than 120 days to go before the tokyo games again is really bad timing considering a great britain has always been one of the more dominant nations nations in the discipline stacking up new murderous medals of various competitions now there is of course serious doubt now cast even in retrospect cast on the performances at the london 2012 olympics and other victories including other competitions like the tour de france. the migrant buildup along america's southwestern border shows no sign of easing for the media is being denied access to detention facilities so this prompted texas senator ted cruz to visit a local center for newcomers to see for himself the conditions really and wh

freeman was found guilty of not only ordering a banned substance but knowing and believing it was to be used to dope a ride at the time back in 2011 now freeman has since been charged by u.k. deal with 2 anti doping or violations and completely struck off the british medical register as a result as well so not looking too good then this month but of course the timing of all this is particularly bad with lesson 128 days to go before the tokyo games again it's really bad timing considering our great britain has always been one of the more dominant nations nations in the discipline stacking up new murderous medals various competitions now there is of course serious doubt now cast even in retrospect cast on the performances at the london 2012 olympics and other victories including other competitions like the tour de france. is the lot of the crisis. on america's southwest border with thousands of migrants crossing from mexico on a daily basis many are being held at severely overcrowded detention facilities in texas the federal government's also coming under pressure to let journalists so

there is also news from dr richard freeman's tribunal — that panel has determined that his fitness to practise is impaired by reason of his misconduct. more sports to come over the course of the afternoon. good afternoon, you're watching bbc news. i'm jane hill to take you through the next few hours of our coronavirus coverage and other stories. there is lots of news around today about vaccines. the government insists it remains on target to give all adults their first covid vaccination by the end ofjuly, despite a warning from nhs england of a "significant reduction" in supplies next month. a shipment of astrazeneca doses from india has been delayed. as a result, people in theirforties will not be offered a jab until may. speaking in the commons, the health secretary, matt hancock, said 500,000 people received a vaccine yesterday and 500,000 more will today. in april, supply is tighter than this month, and we have a huge number of second doses to deliver. during april, madam deputy speaker, around 12 million people, including many colleagues in this house, will receive their second d

freeman was found guilty of not only ordering a banned substance but knowing and believing it was to be used to dope a ride at the time back in 2011 now freeman has since been charged by u.k. deal with 2 anti doping brawl violations and completely struck off the british medical register as a result as well so not looking too good then this month but of course the timing of all this is particularly bad with less than 120 days to go before the tokyo games again it's really bad timing considering a great britain has always been one of the more dominant nations nations in the discipline stacking up new murderous medals out of various competitions now there is of course serious doubt now cast even in retrospect cast on the performances at the london 2012 olympics and other victories including other competitions like the tour de france. as for this hour do join us again in 30 minutes for the latest global news headlines thanks was going to be with us here on r.t. international. an entire village in alaska has had to move if another country trying to wipe out an american town. we do everyth

freeman was found guilty of not only ordering a banned substance but knowing and believing it was to be used to dope a ride at the time back in 2011 now freeman has since been charged by u.k. deal with 2 anti-doping rule violations and completely struck off the british medical register as a result as well so not looking too good then this month but of course the timing of all this is particularly bad with lesson 128 days to go before the tokyo games again it's really bad timing considering a great britain has always been one of the more dominant nations nations in the discipline stacking up new murderous medals at various competitions now there is of course serious doubt now cost even in retrospect cost on the performances at the london 2012 olympics and other victories including other competitions like the tour de france. thank you. over there. the hearings are expected to run for a month. for the 1st time in minnesota's history. a litmus test for the system. well this is where the rubber meets the more rope everyone across the world saw the george floyd chile i guess right knows th

freeman was found guilty of not only ordering a banned substance but knowing and believing it was to be used to dope a ride at the time back in 2011 now freeman has since been charged by u.k. deal with 2 anti doping row violations and completely struck off the british medical register as a result as well so not looking too good then this month but of course the timing of all this is particularly bad with lesson 128 days to go before the tokyo games again it's really bad timing considering great britain has always been one of the more dominant nations nations in the discipline stacking up new murderous medals at various competitions now there is of course serious doubt now cost even in retrospect cost on the performances at the london 2012 olympics and other victories including other competitions like the tour de france. across the atlantic no murder trial is underway in the u.s. state of minnesota over the death of george floyd an incident that sparked a wave of civil unrest last summer former police officer. faces 2 counts of murder one count of months slaughter as well the hearings

freeman was found guilty of not only ordering a banned substance but knowing and believing it was to be used to dope a ride at the time back in 2011 now freeman has since been charged by u.k. deal with 2 anti doping or violations and completely struck off at the british medical register as a result as well so not looking too good then this month but of course the timing of all this is particularly bad with lesson 128 days to go before the tokyo games again it's really bad timing considering great britain has always been one of the more dominant nations nations in the discipline stacking up new murderous medals at various competitions now there is of course serious doubt now cast even in retrospect cast on the performances at the london 2012 olympics and other victories including other competitions like the tour de france. what people should keep quiet during discussions of racism that's the opinion of one left wing french politician whose comments of spontaneous national debates about the encroachments of us the work culture and the undermining of french values what he shall not do p

freeman was found guilty of not only ordering a banned substance but knowing and believing it was to be used to dope a rider at the time back in 2011 now freeman has since been charged by u.k. deal with 2 anti doping or violations and completely struck off at the british medical register as a result as well so not looking too good then this month but of course the timing of all this is particularly bad with lesson 128 days to go before the tokyo games again it's really bad timing considering great britain has always been one of the more dominant nations nations in the discipline stacking up new murderous medals out of various competitions now there is of course serious doubt now cast even in retrospect cast on the performances at the london 2012 olympics and other victories including other competitions like the tour de france. left wing politician has come under fire in france after saying that white people must be silent when discussing racism it's once again spontaneous national debate about the encroachments of us star world culture and the undermining of french values picks up th

the headlines on bbc news: the former team sky and british cycling medic dr richard freeman has been found guilty of ordering testosterone, "knowing or believing" it was to be given to a rider for the purposes of doping. scotland yard will be investigated over its handling of an allegation of indecent exposure against the officer suspected of murdering sarah everard. uk exports to the european union fell by more than 40% injanuary — the first month of trading under new, post—brexit arrangements. we will take you to new scotland yard for me and expecting please to give you an update about the sarah everard case and they will also be investigated against an allegation against the officer suspected of murdering sarah everard. goad murdering sarah everard. good afternoon- _ murdering sarah everard. good afternoon. as _ murdering sarah everard. good afternoon. as you _ murdering sarah everard. good afternoon. as you know - murdering sarah everard. good afternoon. as you know on - murdering sarah everard. (emf. afternoon. as you know on wednesday evening detectives investigating the di

freeman was found guilty of not only ordering a banned substance but knowing and believing it was to be used to dope a ride at the time back in 2011 now freeman has since been charged by u.k. deal with 2 anti doping violations and completely struck off at the british medical register as a result as well so not looking too good then this month but of course the timing of all this is particularly bad with lesson 128 days to go before the tokyo games again it's really bad timing considering a great britain has always been one of the more dominant nations nations in the discipline stacking up new murderous medals of various competitions now there is of course serious doubt now cast even in retrospect cast on the performances at the london 2012 olympics and other victories including other competitions like the tour de france. the migrant build up along america's southwestern border shows no sign of reason for the media is being denied access to detention facilities this prompted texas senator ted cruz to visit a local center for new comers to see for himself conditions really but when the

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freeman was found guilty of not only ordering a banned substance but knowing and believing it was to be used to dope a rider at the time back in 2011 now freeman has since been charged by u.k. deal with 2 anti doping or violations and completely struck off at the british medical register as a result as well so not looking too good then this month but of course the timing of all this is particularly bad with lesson 128 days to go before the tokyo games again it's really bad timing considering great britain has always been one of the more dominant nations nations in the discipline stacking up new murderous medals out various competitions now there is of course serious doubt now cast even in retrospect cast on the performances at the london 2012 olympics and other victories including other competitions like the tour de france. left wing politicians come under fire in front of the same that white people must be silent when discussing racism this is once again sponsor national debate about the encroachments of us woke and demanding french values he should do because he picks up the story.

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freeman was found guilty of not only ordering a banned substance but knowing and believing it was to be used to dope right at the time back in 2011 now freeman has since been charged by u.k. deal with 2 anti doping row violations and completely struck off at the british medical register as a result as well so not looking too good then this month but of course the timing of all this is particularly bad with lesson 128 days to go before the tokyo games again is really bad timing considering great britain has always been one of the more dominant nations nations in the discipline stacking up new murderous medals are various competitions now there is of course serious doubt now cast even in retrospect cast on the performances at the london 2012 olympics and other victories including other competitions like the tour de france just a reminder for up to the minute developments today do try and give or to follow on twitter never a dull moment there i mean i know you goodbye for. now so seem wrong. but i'll. just. be.

freeman was found guilty of not only ordering a banned substance but knowing and believing it was to be used to dope a ride at the time back in 2011 now freeman has since been charged by u.k. deal with 2 anti-doping rule violations and completely struck off at the british medical register as a result as well so not looking too good then this month but of course the timing of all this is particularly bad with lesson 128 days to go before the tokyo games again it's really bad timing considering great britain has always been one of the more dominant nations nations in the discipline stacking up new murderous medals of various competitions now there is of course serious doubt now cast even in retrospect cast on the performances at the london 2012 olympics and other victories including other competitions like the tour de france. and the merkel has voiced her frustration over the way germany's local authorities are telling the mic the chancellor has threatened to resort to federal powers are europe correspondent peter all over reports from berlin and can break down the story. well during t

freeman was found guilty of not only ordering a banned substance but knowing and believing it was to be used to dope right at the time back in 2011 now freeman has since been charged by u.k. deal with 2 anti-doping rule violations and completely struck off at the british medical register as a result as well so not looking too good then this month but of course the timing of all this is particularly bad with lesson 128 days to go before the tokyo games again it's really bad timing considering a great britain has always been one of the more dominant nations nations in the discipline stacking up new murderous medals out of various competitions now there is of course serious doubt now cost even in retrospect cost on the performances at the london 2012 olympics and other victories including other competitions like the tour de france just turned 4 30 am here in moscow thanks for staying with us here on r.t. international that's the rundown for this hour we're back in 30 minutes though with the latest to join us again that.

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and we've heard this afternoon that the former british cycling and team sky chief doctor richard freeman has been struck off, after he was found guilty of ordering banned testosterone in 2011. there is more on that story on the bbc sport website but that is it from us for now. hello and good afternoon to you. you are watching bbc news nine taking you through the next few hours of our coronavirus coverage and the other such stories aside. we'll talk now about the r value and it is now between 0.6 and 0.9. as ever, that is a uk wide figure. the r representing the average number of people at someone with covid—19 is on to infect. 0f with covid—19 is on to infect. of course, crucially, that number needs to be below one to be in somewhat safer territory. the figure now between 0.6 and 0.9. that is the latest figure from the government in the last few moments. scotland has recorded eight deaths from coronavirus and 655 positive tests in the past 2a hours. speaking at the scottish government's coronavirus briefing, scotland's health secretaryjeane freeman also announced that hospital visits

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freeman was found guilty of not only ordering a banned substance but knowing and believing it was to be used to dope a ride at the time back in 2011 now freeman has since been charged by u.k. deal with 2 anti doping or violations and completely struck off the british medical register as a result as well so not looking too good then this month but of course the timing of all this is particularly bad with less than 120 days to go before the tokyo games again it's really bad timing considering a great britain has always been one of the more dominant nations nations in the discipline stacking up new murderous medals are various competitions now there is of course serious doubt now cast even in retrospect cast on the performances at the london 2012 olympics and other victories including other competitions like the tour de france. 20 past or in moscow the migrant. buildup along america's southwestern border shows no sign of easing for the media is being denied access to various detention facilities and this prompted the texas senator ted cruz to visit a local center for newcomers to see fo

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freeman was found guilty of not only ordering a banned substance but knowing and believing it was to be used to dope a ride at the time back in 2011 now freeman has since been charged by u.k. deal with 2 anti doping or violations and completely struck off the british medical register as a result as well so not looking too good then this month but of course the timing of all this is particularly bad with lesson 128 days to go before the tokyo games again is really bad timing considering our great britain has always been one of the more dominant nations nations in the discipline stacking up new murderous medals our various competitions now there is of course serious doubt now cast even in retrospect cast on the performances at the london 2012 olympics and other victories including other competitions like the tour de france. the migrant build up a lot of the. because southwest border is showing no sign of easing but the media is being denied access to detention facilities and this prompted texas senator ted cruz to visit a local center for new comers to see for himself how bad condition

freeman was found guilty of not only ordering a banned substance but knowing and believing it was to be used to dope a ride at the time back in 2011 now freeman has since been charged by u.k. deal with 2 anti-doping rule violations and completely struck off the british medical register as a result as well so not looking too good then this month but of course the timing of all this is particularly bad with less than 120 days to go before the tokyo games again it's really bad timing considering i great britain has always been one of the more dominant nations nations in the discipline stacking up new murderous medals out of various competitions now there is of course serious doubt now cost even in retrospect cost on the performances at the london 2012 olympics and all the victories including other competitions like the tour de france. from we are used to do here in moscow is that when i return in half an hour to give you the latest global news update to join us again that. time as adjusting day 400.

freeman ordering testosterone in 2011. last friday a general medical council tribunalfound freeman had ordered the drugs knowing or believing they were to dope a rider. speaking on his latest eurosport podcast wiggins said... wales manager ryan giggs has played a part in selecting wales's squad for the up coming world cup qualifiers despite his arrest on assault. aaron ramsey has been called up for games next week in belgium and the czech repubvlic in cardiff despite reports in italy he's injured. the fa of wales had said giggs would not be involved in the upcoming camp, having missed november's nations league matches, but caretaker robert page said he has helped with selection. page said it was buysiness as usual. mason greenwood, callum hudson—odoi and emile smith rowe have been named in a strong england squad for next week's uefa u2i euro finals group stage. chelsea midfielder hudson—odoi and manchester united striker greenwood are two of a handful of established premier league players in the squad. arsenal's in—f

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freeman has been permanently struck off the medical register freeman was found guilty of ordering a testosterone knowing it was for an athlete to improve performance a medical or tribunal concluded that his behavior is fundamentally incompatible with continued registration tennis world number one and they've got a joke of it has pulled out of next week's miami open due to coronavirus restrictions he says he wants to spend his time at home with his family instead rafael nadal also withdrew from the event this week and roger federer decided earlier this month that he wasn't going to play either. one joke of it knocked out of the australian open last month as long as into the final of the dubai championship he beat fellow russian andre really left to end his $23.00 match winning streak home till this one went to a deciding sets which grant 716 full to become the 1st wildcard for 24 years to reach the final of this event and he will play a south african qualifier lloyd harris earlier in the week eliminated a u.s. open champion and top seed dominic team and in the semifinals he took out

freeman who is also the chief doctor team sky ordered the banned hormone in 2011 medical tribunals ruled on friday that he knew or believed it would be administered to an athlete to improve their performance freeman also admitted to destroying a laptop before giving it to forensic experts conducting a doping investigation red bull sergio perez and for ariz color science have accepted bahrain's offer of a covert 19 vaccine making the 1st 4 no one drivers to do so the country is currently hosting 3 days of pre-season testing out of the opening race in 2 weeks time mclaren's daniel ricardo set the pace in a sandstorm of champions was sadie's only manage 6 laps in the early session because of a gearbox problem friday also saw return to the track for the sheer american named nick who is the son of 7 time world champion michael schumacher will make his f one day before haas 30 years after his father 1st trophy in the series. japan's olympic minister says her country's athletes will not take the chinese current virus vaccines that have been offered ahead of this year's tokyo games the internati

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freeman who is also the chief doctors team sky ordered the band hormone in 2011 medical tribunals ruled on friday that he knew or believed it would be administered to an athlete to improve their athletic performance freeman also admitted to destroying a laptop before giving it to forensic experts conducting a don't ping investigation. japan's olympic minister says his country's country's athletes will not take the chinese coronavirus vaccines that have been ordered it off and off ahead of the tokyo games the international committee announced it had struck a deal with china for the vaccines to be given to participants at the next 2 games but that took tokyo games organizers by surprise and japan has not yet approved the chinese vaccines he said in just the more we are taking comprehensive anti infection measures including activity management and testing so that people can feel secure about participating in the tokyo games even without a vaccination since we're continuing to consider these measures there's no change we're proceeding on the assumption of people not getting vaccinations one

former team sky and british cycling don't to richard freeman has been permanently struck off the medical register freeman was found guilty of ordering testosterone knowing it was for an athlete to improve performance a medical tribunal concluded that his behavior is fundamentally incompatible with continued registration. to the n.b.a. now in james harden has racked up yet another triple double he led the brooklyn nets to victory over the indiana pacers ending the night with 40 points 15 assists and 10 rebounds at his hardness and 11th triple double of the season one short of the franchise record despite playing only $27.00 games for them since joining in mid january. le bron james and the los angeles lakers are going strong he scored 37 points to lead them to a 4th straight victory this time over the charlotte hornets it puts the defending champions back up to 2nd place in the western conference behind the utah. australian gopher matt jones leads golf's honda classic in florida after tying the course record on thursday jones shot a bogey free 9 under par $61.00 of p.g.a. national in the