is there light at the end on the tunnel on train strikes in the uk? the transport secretary is optimisitc a deal can be reached with the unions. i think both the companies signed the rail unions are keen to reach an agreement but we have got to see if they can hammer out the detail but, that is for them to do. president biden declares a state of emergency in california after it has been hit by a succession of severe winter storms a plane carrying more than 70 people has crashed in nepal, killing nearly everyone on board. the plane was flying from the capital kathmandu to the town of pokhara a popular tourist town. the crash happened as it was coming in to land. it was a yeti airlines plane with 72 people on board.caroline davies has the latest. low, then the impact was that this video appeared on social media, reportedly showing the yeti flight. at the site, chaos and confusion as smoke and flames engulfed the place where the plane crash. this is 1.5 kilometres from the fli
plane crashed in nepal. the yeti airlines flight came down close to the tourist town of pokhara. it s thought a number of foreign nationals are among the dead. nepalese airlines have a poor safety record and are banned from european union airspace. caroline davies has the latest, and a warning there may be distressing images here. believed to be the final moments before the crash, flying low and the sound of the impact. this video appeared on social media, reportedly showing the yeti flight. shouting. at the site, chaos and confusion as smoke and flames engulf the charred crater where the plane crashed. this is only 1.5km from the flight s destination, pokhara airport. the crowds step around what s left tangled metal and plastic. among the passengers, 53 were from nepal, five from india, four russians, two koreans and one passenger each from ireland, australia, argentina and france. the plane took off at 10.32 this morning from kathmandu. an airline commander said the incid
young to change their legal gender. you re watching bbc news. hello and welcome to sportsday i m hugh ferris. our headlines this evening. the second derby to go arsenal s way this weekend. they extend their lead at the top of the premier league with a rare win at rivals spurs not a perfect day for arsenal. their transfer target mikhailo mudryk signs for chelsea in a deal that could cost them nearly 90 million pounds what would sam kerr be worth to chelsea s women.? a late goal keeps her team ahead of the pack in the wsl. also coming up in the programme. little between them in the world rankings and on the court. but england edge out jamaica in their decider and judd trump has a narrow lead over mark williams going into the evening session of the masters final hello and welcome to sportsday, hello again. if manchester city opened the door in their derby defeat yesterady. if manchester city opened the door in their derby defeat yesterday then arsenal have kicked it down in th