hello and welcome to sportsday this saturday night i m chetan pathak, coming up on tonight s programme: luton town captain tom lockyer suffers a cardiac arrest on the pitch at bournmouth the match abandoned his condition is now stable a 2 0 lead thrown away by manchester city as crystal palace fightback for a share of the points and england s one off women s test match in india ends with a heavy defeat also coming up on sportsday. the three time winners, saracens are off the mark mark in the champions cup. and we ll look ahead to tonight s ufc as leon edwards and colby covington face off. welcome along, thank you forjoining us. tonight we start at bournmouth, where luton town captain tom lockyer collapsed midway through the second half of their premier league game after suffering a cardiac arrest. both sets of players were taken off the pitch whilst lockyer received medical treatment, the game later abandoned with the score one all. lockyer is now in a stable condition
welcome to bbc news. police in germany and australia have foiled two terrorist plots overnight. the authorities in australia say they ve prevented an attack in the city of melbourne that targeted prominent landmarks, possibly planned for christmas day. five people have been detained after a series of raids in which explosives were discovered. in west germany. two men have been arrested on suspicion of planning an attack on a shopping centre in oberhausen, near the dutch border. that s separate to the berlin lorry attack which killed 12 people and germany remains on high alert as a europe wide manhunt continues for anis amri, the tunisian man suspected of driving a lorry into the breitscheidplatz christmas market. we ll bring you the latest from australia injust a moment, but first, let s get an update from our correspondent in berlin. bethany, what s the latest? well, we had the news early this morning that two men who were born in kosovo, two brothers had been arrested o
hit a0 as the sixers chased down the target with two overs to spare.. to win by six wickets. it might be summer in australia, but the weather is not helping their cricketers take on pakistan in the second test in melbourne. opening batsman azhar ali scored an unbeaten century to lead pakistan to 310 for six as rain wiped out the entire middle session. australia s bowlers could only manage two wickets before the bad weather stopped the day s play azhar is 139 not out with mohammad amir on 28. after the christmas break, the pdc world darts championship has resumed at alexandra palace. they re into the second round. dave chisnall has made it safely through to the last 16. beating chris dobie 11 2 winning the final set in style with a 12 dart leg. londonderry‘s daryll gurney caused an upset beating the ninth seed robert thornton. gurney took the final two sets in a seven set thriller to book his place in the last 16 at alexandra palace for the first time in his career. tonigh
people coming out here in the streets to oppose this woman hating, racist, disgusting fascist regime. in places, the carols have been drowned out by anti trump chants. the buildings that bear his name have become focal points of protest. many new yorkers hate having donald trump in their midst. new yorkers loathe trump. and always have. and that tells you a lot. this is his hometown. new yorkers hate donald trump. and have for decades. we know him better than anybody in the country. it is despicable that a new yorker could be so egregiously against women, people of colour, people of different religions. when he comes from the most beautiful melting pot of new york. it is a dagger in my heart, to be honest, as a new yorker. it makes me want to cry, right now. i m sorry. protests large and small have become almost a permanent feature of life in new york city since the election of donald trump. and feelings are particularly intense in manhattan, his home, where nine out of ten v
after that of her daughter, carrie fisher. and then half an hour, i will look back at the past 12 months for the royal family, dominated by celebrations to mark the queen s 90th birthday. that is 2016, the world yea r, 90th birthday. that is 2016, the world year, with me, daniela relph. the royal year. good evening and welcome to bbc news. the us president barack obama has authorised a series of sanctions against russia for intervening in the 2016 us presidential election. america is expelling 35 diplomats. and officials of the action was a response to the harassment of american diplomats in moscow. president obama warned of more action to come, saying in a statement, these actions follow repeated private and public warnings that we have issued to the russian government, and are a necessary and appropriate response to efforts to harm us interests in violation of established international norms of behaviour. a report on alleged russian interference during the us election