Hello and welcome watching the news live from our headquarters here in doha coming up in the next sixty minutes i sill is confined to a few city blocks in iraq as u. S. Backed Syrian Forces say theyre waging their final battle to uproot. I am announcing a new strategy to address the full range of irans destructive actions. World powers criticize Donald Trumps attempt to change the landmark nuclear deal plus. Im how to. Find out why some people in the town of cub way feel like theyre being flown poisoned. I. Can styles return to asias biggest Film Festival after a political scandal. Threatened its future. U. S. Bank Syrian Forces have launched the final push to dr eisold from the armed groups selfproclaimed capital the u. S. Led Coalition Says one hundred eisel fighters have surrendered in the past day and that foreign fighters are not allowed to meet leave fighting to recapture the city began in june and the group has now been confined to small areas of the city straight to hashem is f
But now it is time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday imjohn watson. Coming up. Newcastle united up for sale. Donning the red jersey of wales a change in International Selection which could affect one of their biggest stars. And we here from england cricketerJonny Bairstow on how the suicide of his father shaped his career. In some ways you remember everything that has gone on, but at the same time theres bits of it you choose not to remember. We start this evening with news of Newcastle United which has been put up Newcastle United which has been put upfor Newcastle United which has been put up for sale by owner mike ashley. The club won promotion back to the premier League Last Season but the owner has been a divisive figure since he took over the club ten yea rs since he took over the club ten years ago. David has been following events today. Why has mike ashley decided now is the right time to put the club up for sale . It is a bit of a surprise on the one hand because n
English premier league match. Nacer chadlis stunning free kick just after the hour mark had put tony puliss side ahead before the algerian mahrezs strike with ten minutes remaining brought the sides level, although leicester still remain in the relegation zone and without a win in Six Premier League games. I think when you have as much possession as we did and then to go a goal down, youre always a bit obviously worried in terms of how it affects the players. I have to say we changed the shape and to a man they went about it and probably put they went about it and probably put the game at risk a bit too much for my liking, but also we showed the spirit that weve got and the resilience and also i think we deserved the goal. When we scored the goal actually i thought we became more comfortable and really disappointed we conceded the goal. But every game in this league is a tough game and, like i said, isaid league is a tough game and, like i said, i said it before the game, look at leice
Thousands of homes in Northern Ireland and wales are left without power as storm ophelia sweeps across the British Isles commuters in scotland are being warned of difficult travelling conditions this morning. To not just scotland to notjust scotland but parts of north east england does well but it is in scotland and north east scotla nd is in scotland and north east scotland have gusts of 60 or 70 mph will that could possibly lead to trouble disruption. The win will ease over the day and there is rain and the forecast but i will have more later. Of the wind will ease. In sport, what a night there is in store for tottenham. They take on the 12 time winners real madrid in the Champions League their manager says its so special to be playing at the bernabeu. And some are calling it red october the extreme weather conditions left many of us with some amazing views. Well have more of the pictures youve been sending us throughout the morning. And that was one of salford here. It is so spooky.
Symptoms were dismissed as a migraine. Hello. Welcome to the programme, were live until 11 this morning. Let us know what you think of the plans in labours leaked manifesto. We really interested to hear your views. Were talking about social media gaffes today after the rapper bow wow posted suggesting that he was flying to new york by private jet when he wasnt. People are now posting their own exaggerated claims under the bowwowchallenge hashtag. Well show you some of the best ones. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use the hashtag victorialive and if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story today, the bbc has obtained a leaked draft of labours manifesto, which promises to nationalise the railways as franchises expire and to abolish tuition fees in england. The document, seen by several newspapers, also pledges to return royal mail to Public Ownership and bring in an energy price cap. Norman smith is at a Labour Campaign