Where in just a few hours time the polls open and voters will chose between a republican accused of molesting a child and a democrat who is pro choice on abortion. Thats all ahead on bbc news. Now on bbc news its time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday im holly hamilton. Coming up on the programme a messi draw for chelsea in the Champions League theyll take on five time winners barcelona in the last 16. Drama at old trafford as Manchester City are accused of milking their 2 1 win over united before a row outside the changing rooms. And with all the attention on englands off field antics down under wicketkeeperjohnny bairstow says its time to rebuild trust. Hello and welcome to the programme. Plenty to get through as always but well start with the european draws in switzerland with a record five english sides represented in the Champions League but chelsea appear to have been handed the hardest task of the lot theyll face five time winners barcelona. Olly foster has more deta
Of the antarctic, has been re measured, and now takes top honours. And trouble in the tunnel. Milk and water thrown at mourinho in a clash with celebrating city players after yesterdays derby. Its monday the 11th of december. I many mcveigh and welcome to bbc newsroom live large live parts of the uk are continuing to suffer large parts of the uk are continuing to suffer from the effects of heavy snow that fell over the weekend. Many schools are closed, homes are without power and freezing temperatures overnight have led to fears of black ice on the roads. The deluge of snow was compounded with freezing temperatures overnight. Minus 12 was the coldest, in the appropriately named chillingham barns in northumberland. Amber weather warnings have been issued by the met office for much of england, scotland and the whole of wales and Northern Ireland. More than a thousand schools have been closed across the uk, including more than 450 schools in wales, every council run school in birmingham,
Died of a lung condition at the age of 60. He played a part in pioneering new programme formats, such as multi coloured swap shop and cheggers plays pop in a varied career that would span five decades, as our correspondent lizo mzimba reports. His energy, his sheer enthusiasm, made Keith Chegwin into a household name. Welcome to our very special christmas edition of cheggers plays pop. A career on tv seemed somewhat inevitable, even in his early teens. He was a natural in front of the camera, in productions like this road safety video. Gosh, thanks do you want to swap this . Just a few years later, cheggers, as the public now called him, was sharing the screen with some of entertainments most famous faces. How long did it take you to record the album . Figures who worked with Keith Chegwin have been paying tribute. I knew he was very unwell. I spoke to him about four weeks ago, and he said he was recovering, so i didnt expect this. Very, very sad news. His one time presenting partner a
Sixty minutes im going to schools how many children have to get shot fury and frustration as president trying to meet students and families of victims of the Florida School shooting. I dont see we can let scenes go on. In these horrendous way as the outrage grows over the bloodbath in syria as east in the hotel russia calls for an Emergency Un Security Council meeting. When i was going to have a stop to this for years after over two hundred girls were kidnapped by boko haram in nigeria another brazen attack on a school. And a billy graham one of the most influential christian preachers of the Twentieth Century dies aged one thousand nine. S. Been an outpouring of anger and frustration at the u. S. President s meeting with students and families of some victims of last weeks deadly Florida School shooting donald trump has had stories and pleas to tighten gun laws hes vowing to take arjen steps to check gun violence but that hasnt satisfied some of those who have been there. Because my da
Frustration as President Trump meet students and families of victims of the Florida School shooting. I dont see we can lets scenes go on after indias horrendous wait as the outrage grows over the bloodbath in syrias eastern russia calls for an Emergency Un Security Council meeting. When are we going to have a stop to this four years after over two hundred girls were kidnapped by boko haram in nigeria another brazen attack on a school. And the billy graham one of the most influential christian preachers of the Twentieth Century dies aged ninety nine. Families in classmates of victims of last weeks School Shooting in florida have given vent to their anger and frustration with gun laws at a meeting with the u. S. President at the white house donald trump has heard their pleas for reform and has responded with ideas of his own including giving guns to teachers i do jocasta reports from washington d. C. A meeting with the president dominated by emotions and raw pain im very angry that this