Well be looking at the runners and riders in this years Oscar Nominations and not so bird brained well be finding out about the species of crow thats developed hooks to help them hunt. Now on bbc news its time for sportsday. These are our headlines tonight. Hes says hes living the dream, great Britians Kyle Edmund just one win away from the Australian Open final. Phil neville is the new boss of the england lionesses, signing a three year deal. Hes says its an honour and he can take them to the next level Manchester City have the advantage ,. Ahead of the second leag of their League Cup Semi final at bristol city. And the man that went from moss side to the mountainside. Lamin deen prepares for his second winter olympics. Good evening, well be live at ashton gate later and we will get the details on that hill phil and we will get the details on that hill phil neville appointment. But theres a bigger semi final to look forward to. Kyle edmunds first at grand slam. The british number two
And darkest hour feels like his finest moment. The best actress category is going to be really competitive. So, who will win . Sally hawkins, for the shape of water . Or Frances Mcdormand, for three billboards outside ebbing, missouri . Maybe margot robbie, for i, tonya. Or saoirse ronan, for lady bird. Or even perhaps meryl streep, for the post. The position that would put me in. Again, thats a really great list. Are you going to say were going to get another british win sally hawkins, in the shape of water, or maybe meryl streep . No way. This year, its all about Frances Mcdormand in three billboards outside ebbing, missouri. One of the great dramatic performances of the year. Lets start up a database. Every baby that was born, stick em on it. I suspect shes right. Well find out on the 4th of march, when the oscars are awarded, and possibly make history. You just come back . If Rachel Morrison wins for her filming work on mudbound, and becomes the first woman ever to win the cinemato
Back to Northern Ireland, edging into western scotland and western england. Milder air into western scotland and western england. Milderair coming into western scotland and western england. Milder air coming with this system which will take rain eased across the uk tomorrow. Even into the afternoon, still close to southern and eastern parts of england, elsewhere, brighter skies coming back and feeling warmer. Hello. This is bbc news. The headlines the governments considering ways of making buying and selling houses faster and less stressful in england and wales. The shadow brexit secretary, sir keir starmer, has warned that unless the government makes changes to the eu withdrawal bill, labour will side with conservative rebels to try to inflict a defeat parts of britain have been hit by storm brian with violent winds and rough seas. Gusts of more than 120 kilometres an hour were recorded in some places. Political leaders in catalonia have compared the Spanish Government to the former d
For sportsday but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. In half an hours time, beyond 100 days looks into one republican senators blistering attack on president donald trump. Bob corker says the president is utterly untruthful and isnt a good role model for children. At 8 30, well be talking to personal finance expert Jasmine Birtles about the rent to own retailer brighthouse, whove been ordered to pay customers millions of pounds in compensation. And in the papersjust after 10 30, well be talking tojohn rentoulfrom the independent and dia chakravarty from the telegraph about tomorrows front pages. Thats all ahead on bbc news. Now on bbc news, its time for sportsday. Time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday im hugh woozencroft. Our main headlines 2015 World Champion Stuart Bingham will miss two of snookers biggest tournaments after being suspended for breaching betting rules. Is David Unsworth the right person to replace Ronald Koeman at everton . H