Swore on the life of his wife. Its five oclock. Our main story is that Police Believe they may have disrupted an alleged terror plot planned for the Christmas Period following the arrest of four suspects in sheffield and chesterfield. An Army Bomb Disposal team has been at a house in chesterfield and local residents have been moved from their homes. Three other men were arrested in sheffield. Our correspondent Angus Crawford has the latest. In chesterfield, the Army Disposal unit was called in. A large area was cordoned off, and residents were evacuated. People have been urged to be alert, but not alarmed. A 31 year old man was arrested in the early hours of the morning, and then briefly held in a police vehicle. I could see a white male in his 30s at a guess, he had no top on, im not sure if he had been dragged out of bed or what, and he had shorts on, and that is all i could see. The detentions have been described as intelligence led and preplanned, part of an ongoing investigation.
Allegations centred around these two people who are closely linked to the World Champion sprinter and he has been quick to distance himself and insists he is a Clean Athlete. I will have more details shortly. Thanks, holli and Tomasz Schafernaker has all the weather. Whats it like in the run up to christmas . Yes, thats right. It looks like things are going to stay mild and throughout christmas if there is any snow probably in the far north of the country, but well talk about the country, but well talk about the details in half an hour. Thanks, tomasz. Also coming up planting the right tree in the right place. Every now and again itll blip. Every now and again itll blip. Like a little popping sound . Yes. Well hear why damejudy dench has taken to listening to trees. Hello everyone. This is afternoon live. Im martine croxall. A bomb Disposal Unit has been deployed in derbyshire as police made a number of arrests to stop a suspected islamist terror attack. Four men were arrested in South
The European Court ofjustice decides that the taxi hailing app, uber, should legally be considered a transport company. It means that the firm should be subjected to tighter eu regulation in the countries in which it operates. And we are spending more on ourFurry Friends operates. And we are spending more on our Furry Friends at christmas than ever before, with clothes and toys for pets. Good morning. Its wednesday 20th december. Im annita mcveigh. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The metropolitan police is launching a review of all current sex offence investigations, after the collapse of a second rape case in a week. The prosecutions were halted because of the late disclosure of evidence. Scotland yard confirmed the same officer was involved in both investigations. In the last hour, the metropolitan police have said around 30 cases that are about to go to trial will be reviewed with the crown prosecution service. I think it is important to draw a distinction between the two reviews. The
In sport, edmund defies the heat to win in melbourne. Hes through to the fourth round for the first time after a 5 set win. I want to be a pilot. I want to be a game designer. I want to be a maths teacher. From sports stars to social media icons, well find out what thousands of children said when they were asked to draw their future careers. And matt has the weather. Good morning. I certainly am, i have come in search of snow and i have found it, what is of the showers again today across parts of north west england, Northern Ireland scotla nd north west england, Northern Ireland scotland and in southern scotland there could be some issues later. I will have all of the details in your full forecast in the next 15 minutes. Maps, thank you. Mat. Good morning. First, our main story. Scientists in the us are close to a major cancer breakthrough, after trials for a new universal blood test detected eight common forms of the disease. Overall, the test found 70 of the cancers but researchers s
Woman strong, mother son, sister strong, then country strong. Woman strong, mother strong, sister strong, then country strong. Hello. Welcome to the programme, were live until 11 this morning. A new study has found that work is taking a heavy toll on parents, affecting their health and family lives. The research from the Charity Working Families found many parents were putting in more than their contracted hours because of intense work loads. It found almost two in five do not get home in time to say goodnight to their children. Is that your experience . We want to hear from you this morning. Do get in touch with your experiences use the hashtag victoria live and if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story today. Scientists in the us are close to a major cancer breakthrough, after trials for a new universal blood test detected eight common forms of the disease. Overall, the test found 70 of the cancers but researchers are cautiously optmistic, saying mo