Chinas president has warned that the spread of a potentially deadly new virus is accelerating, with his country facing a grave situation. Coronavirus has killed at least 41 people and infected more than 1,300 since the outbreak began in the city of wuhan. Severe travel restrictions have been imposed in many areas. Here, the department of health says 31 people tested for the virus have been given the all clear. Tonight, the Foreign Office has advised against all travel to wuhan city and said that anyone still in the area who was able to leave should do so. And we will find out how the corona virus spread and other stories covered in tomorrows front pages at 1030 and 1130 this evening in the papers. 0ur 1030 and 1130 this evening in the papers. Our guests are Martin Lipton chief Sports Reporter for the sun and the broadcaster lucy beresford. While authorities were doing everything they could, the screening measures would have a limited impact if those infected were not showing any sympto
West bromwich albion claim a premier league scalp in the fa cup. We have all the results of the matches from the fourth round. And manchester is blue after a five goal thiller in the womens fa cup derby. Also coming up in the programme nick kyrgios wins an epic five set thriller to set up a last 16 match against top seed and frenemy rafa nadal at the australian open. And, the former premier league footballer, now hoping to mark his card on the professional golf tour. But who is it . Hello and welcome to the programme. All the days fa cup games, to come, but we start with the cricket. England are in a fantastic position at the end of day two in the fourth and final test against south africa. After posting an impressive 400 in theirfirst innnings at the wanderers theyve pinned the South Africans down, restricting them to a lowly 88 6 in their reply so far. Patrick gearey has the best of the days play. Test crickets a delicate balancing act important to remember where you are in the wider
At least 22 people have been killed and more than 1200 injured. A charity Offering Mental Health support to military veterans says it cant take on any new cases, due to a funding crisis. In sport, south africa end the second day of the 4th test on 88 6, after england posted a commanding total of 400. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Lawyers representing us President Donald Trump have begun outlining their defence in his impeachment trial in the us senate in washington. Democrats acting as prosecutors have accused mr trump of abusing his power and of obstructing congress. In his opening remarks. The president s lead defence attorney, pat cipollone, said there was no evidence for the charges. He said the democrats were trying to overturn the result of the last election and prevent mr trump from standing again later this year. Theyre asking you, not only to overturn the results of the last election, but, as ive said before, theyre asking you to remove President Trump from the ballot
Well have all the latest on the us iranian tensions and well be talking to a state department spokesperson. The other main stories on bbc news at 5. On her way home the 19 year old british woman convicted of lying about being raped in cyprus is allowed to fly back to the uk after receiving a four month suspended sentence. A teenager admits killing Andrew Harper, a Police Officer who was a newlywed, in berkshire last summer joker leads the pack this years bafta film nominations are published but theres criticism of the lack of diversity. And coming up england has won the second test against south africa by 189 runs. Ben stokes took three wickets in the final hour. Its 5 00pm. Our main story this afternoon the house of commons has been debating the escalating tensions between iran and the us following the killing of the Top Commander Qassem Soleimani in a us drone strike. The defence secretary ben wallace repeated the uk governments calls for calm. Tonight, thousands of mourners are in s
Are clinging on after Marcus Rashford scored the only goal. But city, tactical for rashford scored the only goal. But city, tacticalfor pep rashford scored the only goal. But city, tactical for Pep Guardiola. Make united were all over the place as there was an own goal. They are still in it but onlyjust. Manchester city manager Pep Guardiola expected his sides opponents to fight back despite being 3 0 down at half time. A good result tonight for us. Very dangerous. Hopefully our people, they can support us like Manchester United and qualify again in the final. Will let them play and our heads dropped. We make decisions we shouldnt and that half time and i thought the half is a good response thought the half is a good response though it is a Steep Mountain to climb we have to climate. Senegals sadio mane has been named the confederation of african footballs player of the year. The liverpool forward beat team mate Mohamed Salah and manchester citys riyad mahrez to the award. Mane helped