The aircraft was carrying seven people but officials said there were no signs of survivors. Earlier, localjounalist blaze lovell told us what will happen next in the investigation. A british man who won one of europes biggest lottery jackpots, has died after a short illness. Colin weir and wife, chris, from largs in north ayrshire, claimed the £161 million euromillions prize in 2011. At the time it was one of europes biggest ever lottery wins after a series of rollovers boosted the jackpot. The duchess of cambridge has praised the work of midwives in an open letter to the profession. Highlighting the work they do, Kate Middleton said it was of fundamental importance to the Early Years Development of children. Kensington palace released these pictures of the duchess, after she spent two days at a maternity unit. She described the experience as a privilege. If you got a remote controlled car for christmas, it probably wont match up to the one that nasa has just unveiled. Sorry about tha
The woman whose husband and two children drowned at a hotel in spain on Christmas Eve says all three could swim and blames a fault with the pool. Manchester city throw away a two goal lead to lose at wolves, in the premier league. That leaves them 1a points behind leaders liverpool. Good morning. A very mild weekend ahead with temperatures up into the mid teens for some of us and how mild will it stay as we approach new year . More details coming up. Its saturday the 28th of december. Our top story d day veteran Harry Billinge has received an mbe in the annual new year honours list. The 94 year old was recognised for his Fund Raising Efforts around this summers d day commemorations. Hes one of nearly 1100 people to have received an award, including singer and actor Olivia Newton john. This report from our entertainment correspondent, lizo mzimba contains flashing images. Youre the one that i want, you are the one i want. Olivia Newton john says shes honoured and grateful to be made a d
Has been ruled out for the remainder of the series with a fractured finger. There was late drama as wasps snatched a win over bristol in rugby unions premiership. Nizaam carrs try in the 80th minute earned the visitors a surprise victory. Bristol could have gone top with a win, but were denied right at the end at ashton gate. In the pro 1a, ulster signed off the year in style. They crossed the line five times as they thrashed connacht by 35 points to 3 in belfast to earn a bonus point victory at a sold out kingspan. Tyson fury and Deontay Wilder have finally confirmed the date of their much anticipated rematch. The fight will take place in las vegas on the 22nd of february next year with wilders wbc world heavyweight title on the line. The last meeting between the pair in los angeles 12 months ago ended in a controversial draw. Anthonyjoshua holds the other three major heavyweight titles. The yacht comanche, skippered byjim cooney has won the 75th edition of the annual sydney to hobart
Newton john is made a dame for services to Cancer Research and entertainment. Recognition also for members of englands world cup winning cricket team. The woman whose husband and two children drowned at a resort in spain on Christmas Eve says all three could swim and blames a fault with the pool. Good morning. Manchester city throw away a two goal lead to lose at wolves in the premier league. That leaves them 14 points behind leaders liverpool. Good morning. A very mild weekend ahead, with temperatures up into the mid teens for some. How mild will it stay as we approach new year . More details coming up. Its saturday the 28th of december. Our top story d day veteran Harry Billinge has received an mbe in the annual new year honours list. The 94 year old was recognised for his Fund Raising Efforts around this summers d day commemorations. Hes one of nearly 1,100 people to have received an award, including singer and actor Olivia Newton john. This report from our entertainment corresponde
In spain says all three could swim. She blames a fault with the pool concerns for australias wildlife as an extreme heatwave hits the country, putting increasing pressure on authorities battling the bushfires. Englands cricketers are frustrated on day three of their first test against south africa as the hosts continue to build a healthy second innings lead. Coming up in half hour, mike corey travels across malaysia, venturing deep the rainforest of borneo in the travel show. Hello, a very good morning to you. Welcome to bbc news, and my apologies for having a post christmas croak in my throat. Over 1,000 people, from household names to previously unsung volunteers, have been recognised in the new year honours list. Sir elton john receives the highest accolade, hes been made a companion of honour. 0ther singers feature 0livia newtonjohn becomes a dame, and billy ocean is made an mbe. The film directors sam mendes and Steve Mcqueen are knighted. Four members of englands world cup winnin