BBC Radio 5 Live
BBC Radio 5 Live, often referred to as 5 Live, is the national radio service of the BBC that focuses primarily on news, sports, discussions, interviews, and listener phone-ins. It serves as the main radio station for sports coverage in the UK, broadcasting nearly all significant sports events taking place in the country or featuring British athletes.
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bbc.co.uk | Ashlea Tracey |Alex Blake
Image caption, Ole Skaar (left) and Erling Thomas Pettersen organised the trip from Norway to the racesAshlea Tracey & Alex BlakeTwo motorcycle fans from Norway, who hatched a "crazy idea after a couple of beers", have charted a ship for 145 fans to visit the Isle of Man TT. The MS Nordstjernen arrived in Manx waters on Monday after setting off from Bergen on Friday with enthusiasts from across the country onboard.
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bbc.co.uk | Tanya Gupta
Image source, West Mercia PoliceImage caption, Zach Pearson, aged 19, has been jailed for eight yearsA drug dealer has been jailed for eight years, bringing the county lines operation he was involved in to an end, police have said. Zach Pearson, 19, formerly of Washington Street, Kidderminster, was sentenced earlier after pleading guilty to drugs and firearms offences at Worcester Crown Court. County lines refers to the name of a phone number or "deal-line" used to run a drug-dealing network.
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bbc.co.uk | Hafsa Khalil
US President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation banning travel to the US from nationals of 12 countries, which goes into effect on 9 June. The countries listed are Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, Congo-Brazzaville, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen. Nationals from a further seven countries - Burundi, Cuba, Laos, Sierra Leone, Togo, Turkmenistan and Venezuela - will face partial travel restrictions.
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bbc.co.uk | Emma Glasbey
Image source, OtherImage caption, Habibur Masum entered his pleas at Bradford Crown Court A man has admitted killing his wife as she pushed their baby in a pram through Bradford, but denied her murder. Habibur Masum, 26, stabbed 27-year-old Kulsuma Akter as she walked through the Westgate area of the city on 6 April last year. The baby was unharmed. Appearing at Bradford Crown Court, Masum, of Leamington Avenue, Burnley, pleaded guilty to manslaughter but denied a charge of murder.
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bbc.co.uk | Peter Davison
Image source, Wiltshire CouncilImage caption, The road was resurfaced using biochar, a waste product from the biomass industryLocal Democracy Reporting ServiceA street dubbed the "worst road" in a town has become one of the first in the UK to be resurfaced while meeting net zero standards, according to a council. Ladyfield Road in Chippenham was resurfaced in October, after residents' vehicles suffered damage and discomfort by cracks and potholes.
BBC Radio 5 Live journalists
Adam A. Rosser
Adam Eland
Adrian Chiles
Alison Acton
Angela Clarke
Barry Gibson
Ben Croucher
Carl Hartley
Chris Coles
Chris Sutton
Chris Warburton
Connor Phillips
Darren Fletcher
Deena Campbell
Eleanor Oldroyd
Emma Woolf
Geoff Lloyd
Gordon Smart
Hayley Hassall
Ian Dennis
James Castle
James Gregg
Jason Gallagher
Jill Collins
Jim Taylor
Jo Hornby
Joanna Ing
John Acres
Jon Wilkinson
Jonathan Crawford
Jonathan Hart
Julia Tena de La Nuez
Julie Cullen
Kirsty Macaulay
Laura Harmes
Lee Blakeman
Livvy Haydock
Mark Kinver
Marvyn Harrison
Matt Chorley
Matthew Bone
Michael Johnston
Naga Munchetty
Nathan Albon
Nicky Campbell
Nicola McCarthy
Orna Merchant
Owen Walker
Phil Wells
Philo Holland
Rachel Burden
Rebecca Smyllie
Richard Atherton
Richard Foster
Richard Lawson
Rick Edwards
Rob Schofield
Ryan Leister
Sam Huxley
Sarah Brett
Sean Farrington
Simon King
Sophie Hughes
Tom Green
Tom Moseley
Vicki Psarias
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