stars of the silver screen are getting ready for the baftas later tonight. we ll look at which films might take home the awards. good morning. we are looking at a brighter day, with a few more cloudbreak surround, so some sunny spells developing for many. probably quite a nice sunrise for some of you. in scotland we have to get cloud with rain on the way and here it is going to turn progressively windier, with severe gales on the way, tonight across the north. more on but a bit later on. it s sunday, the 19th of february. our main story: the british medical association says the government is standing on the precipice of a historic mistake by failing to stop strike action in the nhs. 16,000 junior doctors in england are being balloted over industrial action. that vote closes tomorrow, when a large number of ambulance workers in england and wales will also walk out. vincent mcaviney has the latest. escalating strikes across the nhs. ambulance workers in england, wales and nor
and now it s time for sports day. hello and welcome to sportsday i m gavin ramjaun. england s women edge a tough match against india, on theirjourney to securing a spot in the semi finals of the t20 world cup. stuart broad s on fire for england in new zealand, as they look set to clinch the first test match. and arsenal are back on top after a thiller at aston villa, with two late goal. also coming up in the programme, the ownership race hots up for manchester united. sirjim ratcliffe s officially in the running, along with a bid from qatar. and a moment to remember for st helens with a famous victory in australia, to claim rugby league s world club challenge. hello and welcome to sportsday, hello there, and welcome along to the programme, a busy day of football on the way. but we start with cricket first and it was billed as a crucial group encounter, between england and india at the women s t20 world cup. and england s11 run win earlier see them stay top of the grou
and a half hours. border force staff at several ports, including calais, are on the second day of a 4 day strike about pay. you re watching bbc news. now, its time for sportsday england s women edge a tough match against india. on theirjourney to securing a spot in the semi finals of the t20 world cup. stuart broad s on fire for england in new zealand, as they look set to clinch the first test match. and arsenal are back on top after a thiller at aston villa with two late goal. also coming up in the programme. the ownership race hots up for manchester united. sirjim ratcliffe s officially in the running, along with a bid from qatar. and a moment to remember for st helens with a famous victory in australia, to claim rugby league s world club challenge. hello there, and welcome along to the programme. a busy day of football on the way. but we start with cricket first and it was billed as a crucial group encounter, between england and india at the women s t20 world cup. an
of last summer. it s england s first overseas win in a pink ball match. the second and final test of the series is in wellington starting on thursday night uk time. england women s captain heather knight says she feels like things are building nicely after a significant win over india at the t20 world cup. it was their biggest test so far and it showed, with england losing four early wickets before a half century from nat sciver bru nt. they rallied after that though, winning by 11 runs clinching top spot in their group. england only have pakistan left to play in the group stages and, importantly, will avoid reigning champions australia in the semi finals if they stay top. there was a minute s applause before kick off between newcastle united and liverpool in tribute to the former newcastle striker christian atsu, who was amongst those killed in the earthquake in turkey this month.
and the evening game between newcastle united and liverpool is underway 2 0 to liverpool. but before the match, a minute s silence was paid to the former newcastle striker christian atsu, who was among those killed in the earthquakes that hit turkey and syria this month. it was confirmed by atsu s agent that his body was found in the rubble of a collapsed building in hatay. darwin nunez opened the scoring for the visitors after just 10 minutes, before january signing cody gakpo got his second goal in as many games to put liverpooljust six points off the champions league places. a shock for chelsea