Decided his tenures over. He walked into thejob decided his tenures over. He walked into the job five years ago full of hope. Im proud of myself and my family are proud of me being able to come to be scotland manager. From promising begins, things seemed to go well for the new man. A win over republic of ireland in 2014 raised hopes until a damaging defeat in georgia ultimately meant scotland failed to reach euro 2016. The bid for the world cup started badly with heavy defeats to slovakia and england. He stayed on, didnt lose any of his seven matches this year but still failed to make the world cup play offs. Despite that, the man he replaced felt he deserved more time. Everybody looks inwardly first and foremost to see if they could do things better. I genuinely believe theres been progress. Maintaining that will be for the next scotland boss. Since craig brown took scotla nd boss. Since craig brown took scotland to the 1990 world cup six managers have come and gone. Gordon strachans
Fires burn across three states on the west coast of america, devastating the land, and the lives, of tens of thousands of people. Britain in lockdown a new exhibition of portraits chosen by the duchess of cambridge goes live. And coming up on bbc news. The fifa corruption saga continues, as disgraced former secretary generaljerome valcke and paris st germain chief Nasser Al Khelaifi go on trial in switzerland. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. The rule of six has come into force today in different forms across the uk in an effort to tackle rising coronavirus infections. The rule places further restrictions on social gatherings, with a limit of six people in england, and similar limits in scotland and wales. The policing minister has encouraged people to report those who break the rules. It comes amid more complaints about the difficulty of getting tests for the virus. Matt hancock says they are dealing with the problems. A further 3,330 positive cases were recorded in
Moving and obviously going through those images and seeing all those different stories, some of which are, you know, joyful and heart warming, some of which are profoundly moving or even harrowing, it is something that i think has really stayed with all of us. A Rainbow Playground at a school in norfolk, short cut features a tense diy haircut using dog clippers, and taken by big sister marcella, home schooling in dagenham. Congratulating all those who submitted a portrait, the queen has said in a statement that she had been inspired to see how the photographs have captured the resilience of the british people at such a challenging time. Sarah campbell, bbc news. Time for a look at the weather. It is hot, ben. Yes, indeed simon, for most of us very warm weather today, certainly for the time of year but the weekend brought something very different across the north west of scotland. Heavy rain,
gave flooding in some place, it is drier here today, thankfully, but it is where we have the be
Real Madrid is the main attraction at the biggest ever Club World Cup next year in the United States but the Champions League winner was ready to boycott it, according to coach Carlo Ancelotti on Monday, citing a dispute with FIFA over money. Not so, his employer said hours later, backtracking from claims by the…