He hits his eighth hat trick of 2017 and breaks the record for the most premier League Goals Scored in a calendar year as tottenham thrash southampton. Englands misery continues down under. They have it all to do after david warner hits a century on the opening day of the fourth ashes test. And might bite wins the days feature race, the king george the sixth, to give trainer Nicky Henderson a big race double at kempton. Hello and welcome to sportsday. What a year its been for harry kane, his hattrick helping Tottenham Hotspur thrash southampton 5 2 at wembley today. And it sees the spurs striker breaking records both at home and across europe. Our Sports Correspondent Natalie Pirks was watching. Boxing day is a time when most struggle to move from our sofas, but there was no such christmas slump for harry kane. When danny rose was fouled just outside the box, Christian Eriksens ensuing free kick landed plumb on harrys head. Here goes eriksen. Its in alan shearers premier league goals r
Millions of shoppers across the country have headed to the high street today for the traditional boxing day sales. In some places the queues began to form outside stores in the early hours of the morning, with Research Suggesting that one in three people went in search of a bargain today. But some retailers have reported large numbers of people deciding to look for bargains online today instead. And analysts say that footfall in high streets and Shopping Centres across the uk has been lower than expected. Duncan kennedy is in southampton. It is looking rather quiet tonight, duncan. Yes, its around about six oclock, things are starting to wind down but managers in centres like this one are saying they had the high footfall day, in other words there are plenty of people coming into Shopping Centres like this one across the country, but have they been spending . It is raining here in the south and other parts of the country but we are told that has not stopped millions of people coming ou
Of catalans took to the streets of barcelona to demand the release of the separatist leaders detained after declaring independence. And President Trump and north Korean Leader kim jong un resume their war of words over pyongyangs Nuclear Weapons programme. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. Services will be held around the country to mark remembrance sunday and, for the first time, the queen will be present at the National Commemorations but will not lay a wreath. Prince charles will take the monarchs place at the cenotaph, while she watches from a nearby balcony. Sarah campbell reports the queen and the duke of edinburgh attending last nights festival of remembrance. This weekend is one of the most significant in the royal calendar, one the duke, despite now being retired, did not want to miss. But this year there will be one significant difference. Her majestys equerry hands her the wreath, which she places first at the foot of the cenotaph. The service of remembrance has changed
Research suggests a simple eye test could lead to much earlier detection of glaucoma, a condition which causes irreversible sight loss. Also. Do you prefer to feel the pages of a book between your finger . 2016 was a record year for the Publishing Industry, as printed book sales went up by 8 compared to the previous year. Good morning. Its thursday 27th april. Im annita mcveigh. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. Borisjohnson has used his first intervention in the election borisjohnson has said it would be difficult for the uk to refuse the us if it asks for help on a strike on syria. Borisjohnson has used his first intervention in the Election Campaign to mount the conservatives most personal attack yet onJeremy Corbyn. In an article published in the sun newspaper, the foreign secretary accused the Labour Leader of being a Security Threat to the uk. He accused mr corbyn of being reluctant to use lethal force, opposing Nuclear Weapons and campaigning against nato. He went on to describe the
A huge statue in a cairo slum which is thought to be of pharaoh ramses ii, one of the countrys most famous ancient rulers. The head and torso of the 26 feet high statue were found submerged in mud and ground water in the east of the city. Known as ramses the great, the pharaoh lived more than 3,000 years ago and is credited with massively expanding the egyptian empire. Tributes have been paid to the singerjoni sledge, of the group sister sledge, whos died at her home in phoenix, arizona. She was 60. Music We Are Family by sister sledge. The band of four sisters achieved fame in 1979 with their Signature Tune We Are Family. 0ther hits included disco classic the greatest dancer. A statement from the family said joni sledge had loved, and embraced life. Lets ta ke lets take a look at the weather with sarah. We have dry unsettled weather in the forecast. Some variations, with showers across the far east of england which should clear overnight, and we will see more cloud and spots of rain i