after she was beaten in the third round by the world number 22, chris dobey. natalie pirks was watching at a rather lively alexandra palace. dart in his hand. chris dobey! the saying goes, don t be sad that it s over, smile because it happened. even in defeat, fallon sherrock couldn t stop beaming after a fortnight to remember. i think there are people now that didn t watch darts, that would watch it now. especially with the ladies game, i ve just proved now that we can compete with all of these men and we just need more opportunity. amidst the costumes and the christmas revelry this crowd knew well the significance of her story. it is exceptional for women s sport to see someone come in and do as well as she has. it s a real male dominated sport and all of a sudden it seems to have opened it up. so itjust makes it more exciting. the atmosphere is going to be electric, isn t it? sherrock was here for a good time, she hoped for a long time. but her run to this third round was
we started to imagine, well, what if there was a character at the centre of this story who couldn t connect, who was incapable of connecting, in a world that seems, at least from the outside, totally interconnected 7 what if you are incapable ofjoining that? and that is really where evan came from. # i don t know if you can tell but this is me just pretending.#. what is your view now of social media? when we started writing the show, we lived in a very different world than we live in now, in the sense that what we were talking about in the show about a young man and this journey through. lies and half truths online felt like a young person s story in a lot of ways. and it s impossible for us to ignore now in the world of 2019 that lies and the internet and social media, it s not a young person s phenomenon any more. in many ways it drives the news. yes. in both of our countries, i think. they are hoping that sense of shared cultural experience will see their all american st
head of cambridge university paid him this tribute. well, we are devastated. i met jack him this tribute. well, we are devastated. i metjack only him this tribute. well, we are devastated. i met jack only once, but i must say he impressed me as a person of tremendous charm, but also extraordinary commitment. he really believed that the work that learning together is fundamental for the future of our society. fishmongers hall remains closed, a crime scene being poured over by counterterrorism detectives because although there won t be a trial, there will be a detailed inquest into the deaths of those who were killed here on friday afternoon. the investigation continued as night fell. police determined to gather every piece of evidence to help the families of two young people at the start of their adult lives understand exactly how they came to be killed. daniel sandford, bbc news, london bridge. well borisjohnson has faced questions today, over why usman khan, had been release
hello this is bbc news with shaun ley. the headlines: the woman killed in the london bridge attack has been named as 23 year old saskia jones, a graduate of cambridge university. her family said she was ‘funny and kind and will leave ‘a huge void in their lives. the university s vice chancellor said he is ‘devastated . this is an attack on our community, in many ways, and it was intended as such and it was meant to produce a firm of terror and sadness and it has clearly done that. new images reveal the bravery of members of the public tackling the convicted terrorist on the bridge, and in the hall where his attack began. you had andy and lucas starting a fight back. they used fire extinguisher, chairs, they use these items off the walls at the moment and they to it back to the knife man. police say they ve arrested a man in stoke on trent, following a review of the existing licence conditions of convicted terrorism offenders. it is not believed to be connected to the
a report for the un says switching to a diet without meat could help slow down global warming. inter is not for everyone. that is why i am here. football s transfer window has just closed. manchester united sell romelu lukaku to inter milan for £74 million. it s exactly 50 years since the beatles walked across that zebra crossing in abbey road for their seminal album cover. we ll be talking to hunter davies, author of the band s only authorised biography. detectives have described a machete attack on a policeman in east london as frenzied, unprovoked and shocking . the patrol officer was stabbed several times after stopping a van in the leyton area. scotland yard says he was seriously injured but will recover. a man in his 50s has been arrested. andy moore is at the scene in east london for us. the latest on the police officer is that he is in a stable condition. he had an operation on his hand this morning. he has been widely praised for his bravery and presence of mind