With all of your sports its been another dramatic day at golfs president s cup the internationals are ahead of tiger woods is a u. S. Team by 2 points heading into the final day. Now the corruption trial of saddams deposed president has ended with a guilty verdict a mother cher was sentenced to 2 years for illegally possessing and smuggling foreign currency the judge said the 75 year old will serve his sentence in a Reform Center because of his age the courtroom in the capital khartoum descended into chaos when that verdict was read out you can see those pictures there while out lets now go to khartoum with our correspondent have a morgan here but weve just been seeing those very vocal scenes in court and now she is going to spend these 2 years in a Reform Center rather than a prison talk us through what weve been hearing from the judge. Well the judge 1st of all outlined the charges against the president and the actions that will be taken once those verdicts are issued if hes found gu
At the world darts championship. We have had more rain on already saturated ground. Plenty of Flood Warning and plenty of mist and fog. Essentially, a day of sunshine and showers. More detail on that in the next half hour. Its sunday the 22nd of december. Our top story the authorities in australia are warning people its still not safe to return to areas devastated by wild fires, even where the flames appear to have been extinguished. The countrys Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, who was criticised for going on holiday during the crisis, has now conceded that Climate Change could be have contributed to the fires. Our sydney correspondent, Shaimaa Khaliljoins us now from balmoral in New South Wales. Good morning. We can see behind you, these fires still have a hold on the countryside . Good morning. Balmoral has been one of the worst hit villages from saturdays fires and many people have been told it is still extremely dangerous for them to come back and you can see why. Just behind me, l
Hello. This is bbc news, with ben brown. The headlines australias Prime Minister apologises for holidaying in hawaii as wildfires continue to sweep across three states. I get it that people would have been upset to know that i was holidaying with my family while their families were under great stress. Tesco suspends Christmas Card production at a factory in china following allegations of prisoners being forced to pack them. The parents of harry dunn the teenager killed in a Road Accident in northamptonshire in august are due to meet the home secretary today for talks. Nearly 90 flood warnings are in place across the midlands and south of england after another day of heavy rain. A nativity scene by banksy appears at a hotel in bethlehem in the west bank. And coming up well take a look at the sunday papers with our reviewers anne ashworth, property and personal finance commentator, and the independents features writer, james rampton. Before the papers sport, and for a full round up, from
For cartels to smuggle guns from the u. S. And im Nicholas Hoult at Victoria Falls despite the rainbow the Worlds Largest waterfall is in some parts a slow trickle find out next the worst drought in a centuries affecting 45000000 people across 14 nations in Southern Africa. And in sport a big win for liverpool and doha as theyve been brazilian 5 the mango one mailed to quench the people of world for the very 1st. Time of their very warm welcome to this hour of the new indias Prime Minister is refusing to back down on the controversial citizenship law that opponents say discriminates against muslims there enter modi has been addressing supporters at a b. J. Rally in new delhi he accuses his political opponents of the. Armrests over the law also defending indias 1st law has been passed some Political Parties have been spreading rumors these people are misleading the public and citing the public. Well hes also defending indias Security Forces Rights Groups are saying theyre using dispropo
We meet the people looking for solutions to climate change, and follow the work of those striving to tackle this global threat in climate defenders. The australian Prime Minister, scott morrison, has acknowledged public anger at his decision to go on holiday while his country faces a bushfire crisis. Mr morrison said if he could go back, he would have made a different choice. The fires are expected to worsen with more hot dry weather expected. Mr morrison did acknowledge the role of climate change, but said warming temperatures couldnt be connected to any single fire. Gareth barlow reports. This is the remarkable, almost apocalyptic scene facing firefighters tackling australias deadly and devastating wildfires. Fire chiefs described saturday as an awful day. As thousands of personnel tackle raging infernos, the countrys Prime Minister, scott morrison, has been heavily criticised for being on holiday in hawaii, but the pm has cut short his trip to return home. I get it that people would