Sports day. Hello and welcome to sportsday im hugh woozencroft. Coming up this evening we look at the winners and losers in world cup qualifying as lionel messi fires argentina into next summers tournament. We speak to Northern Irelands Carl Frampton as he looks forward to his homecoming fight in belfast next month. And sir Bobby Charlton at 80 on his birthday we celebrate one of englands most iconic footballers. Good evening. Lets start with some breaking news, and the england all rounder ben stokes has apologised to katie price and her disabled son, harvey, after a video emerged of the england all rounder impersonating the pair. In the last hour he has released a statement on social media apologising to katie price and her son. He said in a statement he should never have done this, he is sorry, it was never my intention to offend harvey, katie or anyone else. He goes on to say he has written to them and offered to meet them in person with a view to getting behind their petition about
And britains gold medal winning swimmer adam peaty is honoured with an mbe at buckingham palace. Its 5 oclock. Our main story is that the chancellor Philip Hammond has rejected calls for him to spend money now on preparing for the possibility of britain leaving the European Union without a formal brexit deal. Mr hammond, wholl unveil his budget next month, told a Parliamentary Committee that hed make money available in a timely manner when needed but he was not prepared to take funding from other areas such as health or education. The bbc has been told that yesterday at the Cabinet Meeting at downing street there was a row between some ministers on this issue of contingency funding in the event of ano contingency funding in the event of a no deal brexit. Our Political Correspondent leila nathoo has more details. Still smiles for now but brexit talks are faltering, and so, the no deal scenario has begun to loom. This morning, in the times, the chancellor Philip Hammond, a key remain voi
The world cup finals. More from you later. Thank you. Phil has the weather. It is miserable in the legs. It certainly is and if you wa nt to legs. It certainly is and if you want to know whether you are going to go from Something Like this to something a little bit brighter, i will have all the details with simon in the studio in about 30 minutes. See you then. Also coming up as Harvey Weinsteins hollywood past catches up with him, well talk to an agent to the stars about the impact on the business of show business. Hello, everyone. This is afternoon live. The chancellor Philip Hammond has said taxpayers money will not be spent on preparing for a no deal brexit just to send a message to the eu. Mr hammond also warned that flights between the uk and the eu could be grounded if there were no agreement before march 2019. Heres our Political Correspondent leila nathoo. Still smiles for now, but brexit talks are faltering and so the no deal scenario has begun to loom. This morning in the ti
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