Pivotal moment. A group of swiss women have won the first ever climate case victory in the European Court of human rights. Here they are. The court found switzerland had violated some of their human rights by not taking sufficient action on Climate Change. Switzerlands efforts were called woefully inadequate. This ruling could influence the law in 46 other europen countries, including the uk. It comes after last month was officially declared the worlds warmest March On Record. We start with this report from climate editorjustin rowlatt. The swiss women arrived at the European Court ready to fight. There has been a violation of article 8 of the convention. And they won, persuading the judges that switzerlands failure to do enough to cut Planet Warming Emissions could help create heat waves that could threaten the lives of older people. I am so, well, shocked, positively shocked, so happy we could contribute to the future, to a Better Future for our children. Todays ruling is not only to
performance at the result we wanted. now it s looking forward. liverpool go top for the time being, after coming from behind to beat crystal palace. and slade to the rescue for exeter, who score a famous late win to beat toulon on the opening weekend of european champions cup. also coming up on sportsday. a series victory for england s women in india, who seal a clinical win with another excellent bowling display. hello there and welcome along to sportsday this saturday, and after being named manager of the month for november, erik ten hag and his manchester united were brought crashing back down to earth at old trafford this afternoon, delivered a shock by bournemouth, who came away with a stunning 3 0 win. dominic solanke got the visitors off to the best possible start, with the opener after less than five minutes. headers from philip billing and marcos senesi in the space of five second half minutes completed the victory. bournemouth could have even had four, but the last
were brought crashing back down to earth at old trafford this afternoon, delivered a shock by bournemouth, who came away with a stunning 3 0 win. we apologise for not giving the performance and result we wanted. now we get back on track. liverpool went to - now we get back on track. liverpool went tap at now we get back on track. liverpool went top at lunchtime now we get back on track. liverpool went top at lunchtime after - now we get back on track. liverpool went top at lunchtime after coming | went top at lunchtime after coming from behind to beat crystal palace. and aston villa beat arsenal for a 15th consecutive win at home. also coming up, a series victory for england s women in india, sealing a clinical win with another excellent bowling display. slade to the rescue for exeter, a famous late win on the opening weekend of the european champions cup. hello there and welcome along to sportsday this saturday, and after being named manager of the month for november, er
can t be bothered anymore. but there was no lack of desire as he took on china s ding junhui in the final. the rocket raced into a 4 1 lead but ding remained calm, he had been here before, losing last year s final. three times, he hauled himself back into contention, but this, to make it 7 7, provoked the same reaction as poking a bear. it tookjust eight minutes for o sullivan to roar back into the lead. applause. it finally broke ding s resilience and the inevitable soon followed. commentator: what a final, what a contest! ijust had to come out and have a good head. i thought, if i m going to lose, just make ding earn it. big crowd here, leave blood sweat and tears on the table. if i don t win, that isjust one of those things, but i came out here and gave it my all and ijust love competing. as most people get older, they start to lose their abilities, but o sullivan keeps proving that age, to him, isjust a number. nick parrott, bbc news. on to football now, and an entertai
facing a disciplinary hearing, for appearing in forappearing in an for appearing in an exhibition event earlier this season and threatening to quit over the row. after reaching the quarterfinal, he said ijust can t be bothered anymore. but there was no lack of desire as he took on china s ding junhui in the final. the rocket raced into a 4 1 lead but ding remained calm, he had been here before, losing last year s final. three times, he hauled himself back into contention, but this, to make it 7 7, provoked the same reaction as poking a bear. it tookjust eight minutes for o sullivan to roar back into the lead. applause. it finally broke ding s resilience and the inevitable soon followed. commentator: what a final, what a contest! ijust had to come out and have a good head. this i thought, if i m going to lose, just make ding earn it. big crowd here, leave blood sweat and tears on the table. iif i don t win, that isjust one of those things, but i came out here and gave it my