It is currently goalless there. Australia have thrashed india by 85 runs in the womens t20 World Cup Final in melbourne. It was set to be the biggest event in womens sporting history, with even katy perry there to begin proceedings. After her performance, it was an extremely one sided final. Australia were ruthless, posting an imposing score of 184 for 4 from thir 20 overs with half centuries for alyssa healy and beth mooney. India were bowled out for 99. The final attendance of 86,000 just fell short of the biggest crowd at a womens sporting event. 0ur reporterjo currie is there alongside england cricketer alex hartley. This team is fantastic. They lost their first this team is fantastic. They lost theirfirst game this team is fantastic. They lost their first game to india then they threw everything out of the water, beating them in a World Cup Final, it will not get better for them. They are a fantastic team and a really young team. Bethany was fantastic. She is fantastic at the top
To their Third Straight defeat. Hello there. Good morning. After the overnight rain we have got a mixture of sunshine and blustery showers today, but more wet and windy weather to come early next week. Join me laterfor all the details. Good morning. It isjust after six oclock on sunday, eighth march. Our top Story Emergency laws which would help to recruit millions of healthcare volunteers are being drawn up by the government, as ministers prepare for a likely coronavirus outbreak here. The bill, expected to go through parliament by the end of the month, would make it easier for potential volunteers to take time off work. Our Political Correspondent, chris mason, has the details. Down the decades, people have been volunteering for the st john ambulance. The organisation has a history going back over 140 years. The government wants to make it easierfor the government wants to make it easier for those who volunteer now to do so for longer if, as expected, the coronavirus outbreaks gets w
Now its time to explore the Hidden Treasure underneath the streets ofjerusalem in the travel show. This week on the travel show, were injerusalem. Where i go under the streets of the city to discover its ancient treasures. Ooh, look at this. I also get my coffee cup bread in jerusalems albanian quarter. Two people are disturbing you, in a way. Mm hmm. Youve got to watch yourself. That sounds worrying. We meet the transgender traveller who found freedom in india. And londons original fast food. Anyone fancy some pie and mash . Its a city thats home to the worlds three major monotheistic faiths, drawing in more than 3. 5 million tourists a year. And, of course, its the diversity of ancient monuments, civilisations, and architecture that everyone finds so compelling about jerusalem. And historyjust keeps on giving, because every day, even now, new discoveries and secrets are being revealed and, in fact, one of the worlds most significant and controversial excavations is taking place right
Its about 3 30am. We were pretty much up to date. Its time for the travel show. This week on the travel show, were injerusalem. Where i go under the streets of the city to discover its ancient treasures. Ooh, look at this. I also get my coffee cup bread in jerusalems albanian quarter. Two people are disturbing you, in a way. Mm hmm. Youve got to watch yourself. That sounds worrying. We meet the transgender traveller who found freedom in india. And londons original fast food. Anyone fancy some pie and mash . Its a city thats home to the worlds three major monotheistic faiths, drawing in more than 3. 5 million tourists a year. And, of course, its the diversity of ancient monuments, civilisations, and architecture that everyone finds so compelling about jerusalem. And historyjust keeps on giving, because every day, even now, new discoveries and secrets are being revealed and, in fact, one of the worlds most significant and controversial excavations is taking place right underneath my feet
You sacrifice your life so i can be free. More than 6000 people pay their respects to george floyd whose death in Police Custody in the us sparked protests around the world. A private Funeral Service takes place later today in texas. Prince andrew is accused by a us prosecutor of trying to falsely portray himself as eager to co operate with the investigation into the convicted sex offenderjeffrey epstein. Moscow is easing many of its coronavirus lockdown restrictions despite the city recording over 1,500 cases a day. Britain is about to pass a significant landmark in Energy Production at midnight itll be two months since any coal was burned to generate electricity. Well be looking at the future of the fuel. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. The plan for all Primary School pupils in england to go back to school before the end of term has been dropped by the government. The e