Now that the scottish fa have agreed a deal to compensate his current employers. And making a splash. Ive donned a tail fin to find out how mermaiding is becoming a growing sport in the uk. And sarah has the weather. Cloudy today, increasingly wet and windy from the west, all the details of the weather today in about 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. There were almost 43,000 to extraction operations the children in england last year,. The British Dental Association says england provides a second Class Service compared to scotland and wales, and has accused government ministers of adopting a short sighted approach to a growing crisis around tooth decay. 0ur Health Correspondent Dominic Hughes reports. Tooth decay in children is distressing, painful and avoidable. Dentists say sugary snacks and drinks are the biggest cause. British children drink more soft drinks than anywhere else in europe and the number of multiple extractions which have to take place in hospital under
To the 6 nations. And ben has the weather. Good morning. Its shaping up to be a brighter day for most today, quite a lot of sunshine around but some wintry showers too brought in on a cold north easterly wind. All the weather details you need to know on the way. Cheers, ben. Talk to you later. Good morning. First, our main story. Scotland yard is looking into two more allegations of Sexual Assault against the hollywood Film Producer harvey wine steen. It brings the total number of women who have reported him to British Police to nine. The actress uma thuman has also alleged he assaulted her at a hotel in london in the 1990s. Our correspondent simon jones has more. She starred in several films produced by the disgraced movie mogul. It was after the success of pulp fiction that uma thuman it was after the success of pulp fiction that uma thurman says she was targeted by Harvey Weinstein. Now shes the latest woman to speak out in an interview with the new york times. Uma thurman claims Ha
Two captured members of the british Islamic State cell, nicknamed the beatles, should be considered for trial at the hague. In sport, a crash landing for the brits, on day one of the Winter Olympics. All 3 of the medal hopes in the snowboard slopestyle, try spectacular moves in the skies, but fail to make the final with billy morgan falling on his final run. After disappointment for the snowboarders, all eyes are now on Elise Christie. Iam i am live at twickenham with all the build up from the big one, england versus wales in the six nations championship. And, nick has the weather forecast. Good championship. And, nick has the weatherforecast. Good morning, it is the weekend. Rain at some stage today for all of us. The chance of snow, especially later, and after being less cold, tomorrow is much colder again. I have got your forecast for you later. The bee invitation was given by the sister of the north Korean Leader. Lets get more from our correspondence. I think we have got a problem
Three and 6 degrees. This is bbc news. Our latest headlines mps warn that cuts to the Royal Marines and their Amphibious Assault ships would significantly undermine britains security, calling the move militarily illiterate. If they intensified threats, you would think we would add to our capabilities, not removing one of oui capabilities, not removing one of our world beating star capabilities. Get behind theresa may. The message to ministers from a senior conservative as he calls for a clean brexit. Ice hockey players from a unified north and south korean team play together for the first time ahead of the winter olympics. The Actress Uma Thurman breaks her silence on an alleged attack by Harvey Weinstein. Coming up in a few minutes, our sunday morning edition of the papers. With me are katy balls and shy ama pereiro. Shy ama before the papers, sport, and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, heres olly foster. Good morning. We are up and running in this years championship, t
A Jihadist Group in syria says it shot down a russian warplane yesterday using a shoulder launched missile. And in sport, theres a thumping win for wales against scotland, and ireland pip the french in paris with the last kick of the match its a thrilling start to the six nations championship. Every time i see that, i wonder if it will make it over the bar. And ben has the weather. Its shaping up to be a brighter day for most of us. Quite a lot of sunshine but some treat showers, two, brought in on a cold, north easterly winds. Although weather details you need to know on the way. Good morning. First, our main story. Theres a warning this morning from mps that cuts to the Royal Marines would significantly undermine uk security and must be stopped. The Defence Select Committee says the government must cough up, amid speculation of a funding squeeze on the elite fighting unit. Daniella relph reports. The training, known for being tough and arduous. 6500 Royal Marines go through it to mak