Where hundreds face chrstimas out of their homes after last months flooding. The professional footballers assocation has called for a government inquiry into racism in the sport, after the chelsea player, antonio rudiger, complained of hearing monkey noises from the crowd during yesterdays premier league match at tottenham. Our sports correspondent, joe wilson, is at tottenhams stadium. The stadium behind me is a gleaming addition to the british sporting landscape in itself, an advertisement to the power and wealth of the premier league. But, farfrom futuristic, what happened here yesterday seems to be another worrying indication that in fact things are going backwards. Professional footballer telling the referee, telling the world, he has heard monkey chants. Not on a distant football pitch in eastern europe, this was Chelseas Antonio Rudiger, at Tottenham Hotspur, in englands capital city. Famed, theoretically, for its diversity. Rudiger himself posted several tweets expressing his d
Most evenings he used to be found in the sun, but now. Most of my evenings are spent alone, up here. People call in, which is very nice, but they are not here in the evenings late, so you spend quite a lot of time on your own, where you could be spending it down the pub having a game of crib, or darts or something. He joined the group trying to save it. Remember coming up over the hill and people sitting there. You couldnt wait to park your car, walk in and have a chat. A decade on and they are still battling the Property Developer who owns it. They say they wont give up. We have fought off a few planning applications successfully, and whenever we have had a big battle, we have won it. So we are going to drive across the border now to see a pub that has been saved by the locals. They had to raise £1 million to do it. This is south stoke in somerset and the packhorse in. Trading for more than 150 years, then sold by a big pub company to a Property Developer. Where festive drinks are be
Sir, how is your father . Hes. Hes all right. Once you get to that age, things dont work as well. And the best of boozers the number of pubs in the uk is going up for the first time in ten years. Good evening. It was a murder that shocked many around the world, and now five people have been sentenced to death and three others jailed by a court in saudi arabia, over the death of the journalist jamal khashoggi. He was a prominent critic of the saudi government, and was killed last year when he went to their consulate in istanbul. A United Nations investigator who carried out an inquiry into his murder says the hit men may have been convicted, but the masterminds behind the killing have walked free. Our security correspondent, Frank Gardner reports. The last public sighting of jamal khashoggi, seen here walking into the saudi consulate in istanbul in october last year. He never came out alive. Turkish cctv footage shows a hit team of 15 saudi government agents arriving in istanbul to inte
The number of smaller pubs has halved. This week, the government pledged more than a Million Pounds to Community Action groups, working to rescue or reopen their local pub. Claire marshall reports. Theres no cosy christmas cheer at the rising sun, just a ghost of a pub. It closed nine years ago, the last wisp of the Community Soul of the village of woodcroft, which had already lost its post office and shop. Jerry, in his 80s, has lived here for over a0 years. Anna comes from a family most evenings he used to be found of sami reindeer herders in the sun, but now. Who still make most of my evenings are spent alone, up here. A living off the land. People call in, which is very nice, but theyre not here in the evenings late, its the start of the calving season so you spend quite and anna is checking up on the reindeer with a lot of time on your own, where you could be spending it down the pub a finish elective. Having a game of crib or darts or something. He joined the Community Group a fi
The number of smaller pubs in the uk has halved. This week, the government pledged more than a Million Pounds to Community Action groups working to rescue or reopen their local pub. Claire marshall reports. Theres no cosy christmas cheer at the rising sun, just a ghost of a pub. It closed nine years ago, the last wisp of the Community Soul of the village of woodcroft, which had already lost its post office and shop. Jerry, in his 80s, has lived here for over a0 years. Most evenings he used to be found in the sun, but now. Most of my evenings are spent alone, up here. People call in, which is very nice, but theyre not here in the evenings late, so you spend quite a lot of time on your own, where you could be spending it down the pub having a game of crib or darts or something. He joined the Community Group trying to save it. Remember coming up over the hill and people sitting there . You couldnt wait to park yourcarup and just walk in and have a chat. A decade on, and theyre still battl