And so families grieve for those killed in india during demonstrations against a controversial citizenship law. A new player in the space race china successfully launches one of the worlds most powerful rockets. A very warm welcome to the program the United Nations is warning of devastating consequences for civilians and it bled syrias last rebel control province nearly 250000 people mostly women and children have fled the area after 2 weeks of heavy bombardment by russian and Syrian Government forces feel shortages of stopping families from moving out both syrian troops have been moving towards the city of moderate a low man president Bashar Al Assad has vowed to recapture rebel held areas and has intensified the military offensive despite. A ceasefire in august. Is covered they hope to sri 1000000 syrians many of whom are already in turn they displaced aid agencies have been forced to suspend operations in the area there are fears un funded humanitarian supplies will stop entering th
On Christmas Eve, says all three could swim and blames a fault with the pool. Io man Manchester City threw away a two goal lead to lose at wolves, in the premier league. That leaves them 14 points behind leaders liverpool, who also have a game in hand. A very avery mild a very mild weekend i had with temperatures up into the mid teens for some of us. How mild will it stay as we approach new year . More details coming up. Its saturday the 28th of december. Our top story d day veteran, Harry Billinge, has received an mbe in the annual d day veteran, Harry Billinge, has received an mba in the annual new year honours list. The 94 year old was recognised for his Fund Raising Efforts around this summers d day commemorations. Hes one of nearly 1100 people to have received an award, including singer and actor, Olivia Newton john. This report from our entertainment correspondent, lizo mzimba, contains flashing images. Youre the one i want. Olivia Newton john says shes honoured and grateful to b
The woman whose husband and two children drowned at a hotel in spain on Christmas Eve says all three could swim and blames a fault with the pool. Manchester city throw away a two goal lead to lose at wolves, in the premier league. That leaves them 1a points behind leaders liverpool. Good morning. A very mild weekend ahead with temperatures up into the mid teens for some of us and how mild will it stay as we approach new year . More details coming up. Its saturday the 28th of december. Our top story d day veteran Harry Billinge has received an mbe in the annual new year honours list. The 94 year old was recognised for his Fund Raising Efforts around this summers d day commemorations. Hes one of nearly 1100 people to have received an award, including singer and actor Olivia Newton john. This report from our entertainment correspondent, lizo mzimba contains flashing images. Youre the one that i want, you are the one i want. Olivia Newton john says shes honoured and grateful to be made a d
Has been ruled out for the remainder of the series with a fractured finger. There was late drama as wasps snatched a win over bristol in rugby unions premiership. Nizaam carrs try in the 80th minute earned the visitors a surprise victory. Bristol could have gone top with a win, but were denied right at the end at ashton gate. In the pro 1a, ulster signed off the year in style. They crossed the line five times as they thrashed connacht by 35 points to 3 in belfast to earn a bonus point victory at a sold out kingspan. Tyson fury and Deontay Wilder have finally confirmed the date of their much anticipated rematch. The fight will take place in las vegas on the 22nd of february next year with wilders wbc world heavyweight title on the line. The last meeting between the pair in los angeles 12 months ago ended in a controversial draw. Anthonyjoshua holds the other three major heavyweight titles. The yacht comanche, skippered byjim cooney has won the 75th edition of the annual sydney to hobart
Are on the honours list but, of the more than 1,000 people receiving honours this new year, around two thirds are being recognised for their work in the community, as Kathryn Stanczyszyn reports. Olivia newton john says she is grateful beyond words to be made a dame for services to charity. A damehood too for former tv presenter Floella Benjamin for her lifelong work with childrens charities. Volunteering always features heavily in honours lists, with many who arent household names being rewarded. Im no hero, i was lucky. Im here. All the heroes are dead and ill never forget them as long as i live. Thank you, darling. People like d day veteran harry billinge, who becomes an mbe in recognition of his efforts fundraising for veterans. When im doing this collection, a wonderful calm comes over me, because im doing something for the boys. Back in 2012, rhiannon mannings one year old son george died. Her husband paul took his own life five days later. She now runs a charity in wales to help