Looking unstoppable. Liverpool thrash Leicester City 4 0 to go 13 points clear at the top of the premier league. Sam curran stars for england taking four wickets on day one of the opening test in south africa. And clan des obeaux makes it back to back wins in the King George Vi chase with victory at kempton. Hello and welcome to sportsday. Welcome to the programme. First to liverpools statement win tonight they are 13 points clear at the top of the premier league with a game in hand, after thrashing second placed Leicester City 4 0 at the king power stadium. It comes just five days after they won the Club World Cup in qatar. Patrick geary reports. A chance for leicester to look livable in the eyes. To keep them on their side of the horizon. There is a probable chasing liverpool, the relentless pace, most are stretched leicester to breaking point and the just about stayed intact. Like managers all over the world, Brendan Rodgers tried to crack the puzzle but if you focus on one red mena
In business, a transatlantic battle over privacy. Europes top court to hear whether us tech giants can keep gathering personal data on eu citizens. Good to have you with us. This is thursdays reefing, making sure you are gcioss thursdays reefing, making sure you are across all you need to know in global News Business and sport. Also in the programme in the top three youtube earners are this 8 year old and a 5 year old. A multimillion dollar business is proving lucrative but can be exhausting with pewdiepie announcing he is taking a break. What do you think . Are you tempted 7 get in touch just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. After a marathon debate by republican and democratic congressmen and women, donald trump has become only the third president in American History to be impeached by the house of representatives. That sets up a trial in the senate, which has to decide whether he should be removed from office. The house is controlled by his opponents, the democrats. His own party, the
Cuts on the Justice System especially in family cases. And despite another great performance, Fallon Sherrock is out of the world darts championships in the third round. Good evening. Dozens of passengers have survived a plane crash in kazakhstan in which at least 12 people lost their lives. The cause of the crash, which took place in heavy fog, the plane, operated by the khazak company bek air was flying from almaty, kazakhstans largest city, to the capital nur sultan, with 100 passengers and crew on board, when it crashed shortly after take off. At least 60 people are being treated in hospital, as our correspondent Sarah Rainsford reports. Rescued from the wreckage, a baby boy was rushed to safety. He was discovered in the arms of his injured mother after their flight crash landed. Moments after take off, the plane had rammed into a building. It broke into pieces on impact. But there were survivors. And some even walked away from this unharmed. I was sitting next to an emergency exit
Particularly across Western Areas, so its murky as well. A few spots of drizzle, some mist and hill fog patches around too. The worst of it, really, for northern ireland, western scotland, wales and the south west. Now, during this evening, well see rain pushing back into scotland and, if anything, it will turn murky across the pennines and also the hills of southern england but again, well see some low clouds, mist and fog patches around. Its a night where its going to be pretty mild temperatures by the end of the night, for most, in a range of eight to 11 degrees celsius, which for many of us is warmer than it should be during the daytime at this time of the year. And that mild feed of air continues around the western edge of this High Pressure on into saturday with weatherfronts across the north west. Now for the far north west of scotland, those rainfall totals really start to build up this weekend across the highlands and probably the Western Isles as well. Otherwise, an odd bit o
Of mismanaging funds. Coming up on afternoon sport now on afternoon live with Chetan Pathak live, all the sport. Its been a good week so far for the english clubs coming up on the sport, tottenham in the Champions League, and tonight spurs will be looking and Manchester City may have already to avenge that heavy defeat to Bayern Munich earlier qualified for the last 16 of the in the competition. Champions league, but they both have tricky away games tonight as they lverpool and chelsea secured their places in mondays look to end the group stages with a draw for the knockout stages of the Champions League. Nothing to worry about for spurs, they are already into the last 16. Win. Theyll finish runners up in their group whatever happens, and matt taylor Bayern Munich have already won it. Has all the weather. Their biggest result was the 7 2 at tottenham. It was the heaviest defeat of mauricio pochetinnos also coming up, would you eat managerial career. A chocolate bar if you knew you had