detained. a powerful arctic storm sweeps across swathes of the us and canada. more than 200 million people are under weather warnings, with temperatures dropping to minus 45 degrees celsius in some places. travel disruption in the uk due to border strikes union chiefs say the walkouts could go on for six months unless the governmentjoins pay talks. china is continuing to grapple with a major covid outbreak following a lifting of restrictions with growing questions about the government s official death tally. george cohen, who was part of england s 1966 world cup winning team, has died aged 83. more in sport later in the bulletin. clashes have erupted in the french capital paris after a fatal shooting at a kurdish centre. capital paris after a fatal shooting three people were killed in the incident and three others injured. these are live pictures from the scene in the tenth arrondisement where crowds of angry protesters almost immediately filled the streets. riot police h
visas granted and then denied, quarantined and then released welcomed and then deported a row in the background. a racket in the foreground, one case in court. other players eventually on court. rafa nadal and ash barty both making their own moves. a tumultuous year in rugby union began with the six nations murrayfield in february. a chilling prospect. and scotland spring to life! rugby to warm scottish hearts. a victory over the old enemy. and murrayfield erupts in celebration! fireworks too, in cardiff. astonishingly, the celebrations were italian. what a moment of brilliance! what a try! after seven years without a win in the tournament, it was just a little overdue. and that s what it means for the italians! although just a side show. the long wait for the title will end tonight in paris. france, with this year s headline act. and it s antoine dupont for the try! france are crowned six nations champions again. england s women had their eyes on a rather larger prize, a wor
this is bbc news. the headlines: the former pope, benedict xvi, has died at the age of 95, almost a decade after he stood down because of ill health. world health officials call on beijing to share accurate covid data, as england becomes the latest country to control arrivals from china. queen guitarist brian may and members of england s women s football team are among over a thousand people celebrated in the uk s new year s honours list. celebrations have begun to mark the start of 2023, with firework displays in auckland, new zealand and at sydney harbour. now on bbc news, adam wild looks back on the year in sport. even before 2022 began, this looked an extraordinary year. a sporting calendar still catching up, rebuilt and rescheduled after being ravaged by covid. but as the new year began, the australian open reopened the debate. he shouldn t be allowed to come. it s his choice not to be vaccinated, which is fine. and it s, ithink, the government here has made the choice t
after claims he helped the then prime minister borisjohnson secure a loan before getting the bbcjob. more than 20,000 nhs workers have begun another strike over pay, manning picket lines across much of england and wales. claims of a toxic culture of sexism at the welsh rugby union as former staff tell their stories. i need to know that i have done one thing right with my life! and tipped for an oscar, we speak to brendan fraser about a new film portraying a man living with obesity. and coming up on the bbc news channel. no problems for novak, as djokovic cruises into the quarterfinals of the australian open, beating home favourite alex de minaur. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. the prime minister has asked his independent ethics adviser to examine how the conservative party chairman and former chancellor nadhim zahawi settled a multi million pound tax dispute. rishi sunak says there are questions that need answers. mr zahawi says his error was careless but
our ellie mae, the most beautiful and bright star out there, forever and bright star out there, forever and always. and the fashion world pays tribute to vivienne westwood. the rebellious british designer has died aged 81. she turned swinging london into punk london, but then went on turning it back into mini crinis and corsetry. you know? so she was always strongly on the ball. tributes are being paid to the brazilian football legend pele, widely regarded as the greatest player of all time, who has died at the age of 82. during his two decades on the pitch, pele scored a world record of more than 1,200 goals in around 1,300 appearances and became the only player to win the world cup three times. tributes have been pouring in from around the world. french star kylian mbappe described pele as the king of football , adding, his legacy will never be forgotten. and former president barack 0bama said, pele was one of the greatest to ever to play the beautiful game. and as one