Now on bbc news, its sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday im gavin ramjaun. Mikel artetas arsenal return to the summit of the Premier League, after beating Manchester United at old trafford. But delirium for the red devils at wembley as Manchester Uniteds women lift the fa cup for the first time. And djokovic crashes out in rome he loses to the chilean Alejandro Tabilo in the big upset of the mens draw. The first female welsh boxing champion lauren price wins her first world title in just her seventh professional fight. Hello and welcome along to the programme and we start with the race for the Premier League title, with arsenal now back on top again, after a 1 0 win over Manchester United at old trafford. It was a game that failed to ignite the two teams, so long rivals over the years, the goal that separated it. Leandro trossard converting a kai havertz cross. Arsenal back above Manchester City then, by the finest of margins just a point. But city with a game in hand. What a fin
Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me is the editor of labourlist, sienna rodgers, and sam lister, the daily expresss deputy political editor. Welcome back to you both. Lets see what else has come in over the past 35, 40 what else has come in over the past 35, a0 minutes. The telegraph reports the test and trace system will be scaled back, following warnings that the service is reaching fewer than half of those at risk of contracting covid 19. The same story is on the front of the daily mail, which says people who fail to answer repeated phone calls from the nhs test and Trace Service could now face a knock on the door. The i features the results of a poll which shows two thirds of families are worried about sending their children back to school next month. Prime minister borisjohnson has vowed all english pupils will return to school when the new term starts. The times writes secondary School Pupils are likely to transmit coronavi
Hello, im kasia madera, welcome to outside source. The entire lebanese government resigns as protests continue in beirut, after last weeks catastrophic explosion. Well have the reaction from the ground. Those protesters are very cynical that even getting rid of this government will make any difference to lebanon and bring accountability for that deadly explosion. In hong kong, pro democracy activist and media tycoon, jimmy lai, is detained the highest profile arrest yet under chinas security law. And in belarus, the clashes continue between police and protesters angry at sundays disputed president ial poll. Welcome. We start in lebanon, where just a few hours ago, the entire government resigned. The Prime Minister hassan diab made the announcement. He said the country is facing a massive catastrophe, as well as economic and social collapse. The catalyst for the mass resignation was last tuesdays explosion in beirut, which killed more than 200 people. Thousands are injured and many are
At the grand prix in portugal. The alley outside the Tuition Centre was packed when that with his 92nd wind. Win. The suicide bomber struck. Fear, panic and shock amongst the students. Like this 18 year old, many were preparing for their University Entrance exam next year. Translation i was walking towards the centre when there was a huge bang. I fell unconscious. When i woke up, i saw my classmates and friends wounded and lying on the ground. Everyone was crying. Hello and welcome to bbc news. Police are continuing to deal with an ongoing incident on board an oil tanker situated off the coast of the isle of wight. The suicide bomber was coming down the tanker, named in reports as the liberian registered nave andromeda, was due to dock in southampton earlier. This gate when he was challenged by but it was reported just after nine oclock to put out a mayday message. Some of the guards and he blew himself up. You can still see some hampshire constabulary said we are aware and dealing of
Players as a show of support against racism. It follows booing from a section of supporters is there any zoom at the inn . How School Nativities are going online this year. Good morning. It is a foggy start once again in parts of south Eastern England in particular. That will be slow to live it. Some wont lift at all. For the brighter skies but some rain and stronger winds in the north. Its all going on. Detailed in ten minutes. Good morning. Its tuesday, the 8th of december. Our top story. Its day one of the vaccine rollout or v day as the uk begins the process of immunising people against coronavirus. The first batch of an initial 800,000 doses have been delivered to hospitals across the country. The Prime Minister has called it a huge step forward in the fight against the disease. Heres our health reporterjim reed. Its the moment these nhs workers have been waiting for since the start of the pandemic. Weve got everything we need now. The first Mass Vaccination Programme for covid 19