and her baby are among three people who ve been killed in gaza in a wave of israeli air strikes and tank fire. israel says they retaliated after palestinian militants fired at least 200 rockets from into southern israel. cyclone fani causes destruction in india and bangladesh bringing torrential rain and winds of up to 125 miles per hour. now on bbc news it s time for sportsday. hello there and welcome to sport stay with me holly hamilton and john manchester city win the wome‘s fa cup final for teh sceond time in three years. it s an immediate return to the championship cardiff city s relegation is confirmed. and saracens ease past exeter as newcastle are relegated from rugby union s premiership. also coming up in the programme, four time champion john higgins is through to his eigthth world championships final can judd trumpjoin him there two his eighth world championships final but can judge himjoin him championships final but can judge him join him there? and drinki
way. it s sunday, february 3rd. our top story: theresa may says she is still determined to deliver brexit on time as she prepares to re open negotiations in brussels. writing in the sunday telegraph, the prime minister says she will battle for britain in the upcoming talks and hopes to come back with new ideas on the issue of the irish border. here s our political correspondent, chris mason. the first with the prime minister clearly wa nts the first with the prime minister clearly wants to squash the suggestions that have been floating around in the ether that brexit may be delayed, she said explicitly she wa nts to be delayed, she said explicitly she wants to deliver it on time on the 29th of march next month at their is still a row about the so called backstop, this is the insurance policy to ensure that the border between northern ireland and the republic remains open under any circumstances. after brexit. now the prime minister says she gets that parliament wants it t
between a knife and an kirpan? we look at the debate around carrying the sikh ceremonial dagger on aeroplanes. in sport, england make the perfect start to their six nations campaign as they beat the reigning champions in dublin ireland s first home six nations defeat in six years. scotland also open with a victory over italy. and another very cold morning out there. widespread frost, but guess what? from tonight onwards, it is all change. milder weather on the way. it s sunday, february 3rd. our top story: theresa may says she is still determined to deliver brexit on time as she prepares to re open negotiations in brussels. writing in the sunday telegraph, the prime minister says she will battle for britain in the upcoming talks and hopes to come back with new ideas on the issue of the irish border. our political correspondent jonathan blakejoins us now. jonathan, tell us what theresa may s been saying. good morning, there is a couple of things were sticking out from he
to re open negotiations in brussels promising new ideas about the irish border a new search to try to find the missing cardiff city footballer emiliano sala and his pilot begins this morning off guernsey and would you know the difference between a knife and an kirpan? we look at the debate around carrying the sikh ceremonial dagger on aeroplanes in sport, england make the perfect start to their six nations campaign as they beat the reigning champions in dublin, ireland s first home six nations defeat in six years. scotland also open with a victory over italy. and another very cold morning alberta. a widespread frost but from tonight on words it s all change, milder weather on the way. good morning. it s sunday, february the third. our top story. theresa may says she is still determined to deliver brexit on time, as she prepares to re open negotiations in brussels. writing in the sunday telegraph, the prime minister says she will battle for britain in the upcoming talks, a
weekend in the six nations. england made a real statement of intent with a 32 20 win against last season s grand slam winners, ireland. it was ireland s first six nations defeat in dublin for six years. scotland also started their campaign with a victory. 33 20 over italy at murrayfield. our sports editor dan roan rounds up the action. with these two teams dominating recent six nations, this promised to be an epic. grand slam winners and second in the world rankings, ireland were favourites, but it was england who started fastest. the game had barely begun whenjonny may scored his country s first try here for eight years to stun the home crowd. ireland responded, cian healy burrowing over after sustained pressure. but england were forcing their opponents into uncharacteristic mistakes. jacob stockdale s blunder pounced on by elliot daly. the lead, seven points at half time. ireland aren t used to being bullied this is a team who beat the mighty all blacks here in the autumn