Hello, this is bbc news with lu kwesa burak. The headlines 32 british and irish tourists have arrived at a Quarantine Centre in wirral after being evacuated from a coronavirus hit cruise ship. Fears about the spread of the virus as the number of new cases in south korea more than doubles in one day. A 29 year old man appears in court in connection with a stabbing inside londons Central Mosque during afternoon prayers. The met office warns the uk to brace itself for more bad weather with warnings of snow in scotland and strong winds and yet more rain on the way. Harry and meghan will stop using their sussex royal brand from spring following their decision to step back from royal duties. The cast of friends is to reunite for a one off special programme more than 15 years since the show ended. Now on bbc news, its time for sportsday. Hello, and welcome to sportsday, with me holly hamilton, and gavin ramjaun. The headlines this evening a crucial win for chelsea in the london derby as they
Of the Second World War, there will be events across the uk in may to mark the 75th anniversary of ve day. And weve got a little bit of sunshine in the forecast today, but also some snow, and the details on that coming up in the forecast. Its sunday 23 february. Our top story tyson fury has won one of the most eagerly anticipated world heavyweight title fights in years, after beating Deontay Wilder in las vegas. Fury won the fight after wilders corner threw in the towel in the seventh round. It has all happened in the last hour or 0. It has all happened in the last hour or so. John, what a performance. Breathtaking performance from tyson fury. He said he was going to come out strong knockdown Deontay Wilder in the first two it looked as though at one point he was on course to do that. He knocked him down for the first time in the third and Deontay Wilder went down again in the fifth, and he was out on his legs at times. We knew he was coming in at his heaviest, Deontay Wilder, compared
Monday, further problems as this area of low pressure heads in, we can see some disruptive snow, particularly in scotland but it will also be wet and windy elsewhere, too. That is your weather. Hello this is bbc news, with ben bland. The headlines 32 british and irish tourists arrive at a Quarantine Centre in the wirral after being evacuated from a coronavirus hit cruise ship. Fears about the spread of the virus as the number of new cases in south korea more than doubles in one day. A 29 year old man appears in court in connection with a stabbing inside londons Central Mosque during afternoon prayers. The met office warns the uk to brace itself for more bad weather with warnings of snow in scotland and strong winds and yet more rain on the way. Now on bbc news, its time for sportsday. Hello, and welcome to sportsday with me, holly hamilton, and gavin ramjaun. The headlines this evening france win in cardiff for the first time in a decade to keep their six nations grand slam hopes alive
Heavy rain affecting parts of the midlands already badly hit by flooding. It does look like it will pull away into the continent quite quickly, though. That should keep the rainfall totals down a bit, and by thursday afternoon it is looking a lot drier as this little ridge of High Pressure pushes into the uk. Light winds, clear skies overnight thursday into friday. Frosty start, but then, as you saw, coming in from the atlantic, through friday, and extent of weather fronts. And this could mean more heavy rain for many parts of the uk. And some snow transiently across the midlands, northern england, and scotland as that where the front pushes in and bumps into the cold air. Windy again as well to end the week. And once the low is with us, it is going to stick around on into the weekend. The band of more persistent rain should clear off into the continent through saturday, but then we will be left, i think, with some fairly frequent showers, especially for the north and west. So a wet st
The former liberal leader lord steel leaves the lib dems, after a report says he did not act on claims of Sexual Misconduct made against the former mp cyril smith. The city of delhi sees its worst violence in decades, sparked by deep divisions over a new citizenship law. And two severe Flood Warnings are in place for the river severn amid fears that water could go over flood barriers in the early hours of tomorrow morning. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news. Chelsea are hosting one of the tournament favourites Bayern Munich in the first leg of their Champions League last 16 tie. Good evening. Our main story is the deepening crisis surrounding the spread of coronavirus. Crisis surrounding in one of the latest developments, a hotel in tenerife, in Spains Canary islands, has been locked down after a visiting italian doctor tested positive. Here in the uk, travellers whove visited northern italy have been told they must self isolate if they develop flu like symptoms. The vast majority