Year. Its a big weekend in the fa cup strategic motorways. With the premier legue and championship sides this is bbc news. Entering the competition. Residents are fleeing north there are 20 third round games today im lukewsa burak. To the border with turkey and other the headlines at five parts of northern syria. With the early kick off involving huge crowds join funeral Barbara Plett top flight Newcastle United processions in iraq for irans usher reports. Being held to a 1 1 draw top military commander, the bombs have by league ones killed by a us drone strike. Been donald trump says it was to falling relentlessly. Rochdale. Their ao year old subsitute, stop a war not start this is a Aaron Wilbraham scoring the equaliser for rochdale to earn one. Particularly brutal fears that high winds offensive in syrias them a replay. And temperatures will push australias bushfires every game in the fa cup this long war. Weekend is kicking off one minute towards heavily Populated Areas Regime Forc
Hello, and welcome to the film review on bbc news. Taking us through this weeks cinema releases, we have james king. James, a warm welcome and happy new year. You too talk us through what weve got. Well, weve got scarlettjohansson heading to germany injojo rabbit. Matthew mcconaughey goes to london in the gentlemen. And Aaron Eckhart doesnt really know where hes going in in the line of duty. Not to be confused with the tv series, the line of duty very much not to be confused with the tv series anyway, lets start off with jojo rabbit. This sounds intriguing. Its sort of a comedy drama. A ten year old hitler youth member who begins to question the ideology of nazism . Yes, Taika Waititi is the name of the film maker, who has had a lot of success in the marvel world, but also with low budget kiwi comedies as well things like hunt for the wilderpeople and what we do in the shadows which, of course, is also a tv show. And, yes, so set in Second World War in germany, aboutjohannes jojo, of t
To create a mega blaze. We will bring you all the latest from here in australia. Im lewis vaughanjones in london. Also in the Programme Iran says its taking another step back from the constraints of the International Nuclear deal following the american assassination of general soleimani. Masked attackers roam the campus of one of indias most prestigious universities targeting students opposing the governments new citizenship law. This is bbc world news. It is newsday. Good morning. Its 1am in london and midday here in New South Wales. Im in the town of nowra, the nerve centre for the Regional Response to the bushfire crisis here. Australians are witnessing another day of devastation and loss, and emotions are really running higher right across the country. There are fires burning in many different parts of australia, but New South Wales, which is the most populous state, is the place that has been most affected. There is real devastation across the state and there is still 150 fires bu
Because im being told he can sense if im worried. And a rare encounter with the australian drop bear. And the reporter who lived to tell the tale. Hello and welcome im katty kay in washington and Christian Fraser is in london. The queen wants a quick solution to the problems presented by the duke and duchess of sussex but it is not entirely straightforward disentangling senior royals from the firm. And so what we have tonight from the palace is a holding statement. The queen, says she is fully supportive of harry and meghans desire to create their new life together, although she makes no secret of her sadness they will not be working as full time members of herfamily. In the statement her majesty said todays meeting at sandringham, attended by prince harry and the senior royals had been constructive. But there are, she said, complex matters to resolve. The final decisions will be taken, we are told, in the coming days. The duchess of sussex was not at the meeting, she is in canada wher
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