Record for the most premier league goals in a calendar year, as he scores against southampton this lunchtime. And in half an hour, we will be taking a look back at an incredible year here in hull, the uk city of culture. From the royal ballet to world class theatre and the most talked about artists. We will have all the highlights. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. A british woman accused of smuggling drugs into egypt says shes been sentenced to three years in jail. Laura plummer, whos 33 and from hull, was arrested in october with 290 tablets of the painkiller tramadol, which is banned in egypt. Our cairo correspondent hanan razek explained the latest a short while ago. We know that Laura Plummer has been sentenced to three years in prison here in egypt for bringing tramadol and naproxen into the country as she entered in october. She has been sentenced for smuggling drugs. What we understand is that this is a first degree verdict, so we do expect an appeal. What is known about
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