and today we re having to talk coming up on afternoon record highes last year live all the sport. according to the world about the issue in cricket. meteorological organisation. england slip to defeat in the first test against new zealand sadly, not for the first time over but in the process, pace bowler the last few months, jofra archer says he was subjected we re talking about racist abuse to racist abuse from an spectator from fans rather joy at the ballot box than the sport itself. as he left the field. pro democracy supporters celebrate we ll tell you what he and a as they win overwhelmingly this time it s in cricket, in hong kong s local elections. new zealand cricket have had to say where england fast bowler the territory s leader carrie lam has said she will reflect seriously on the incident at 2:30. jofra archer says he was targetted on the clear message sent by voters. thanks. as he left the field on the final day of england s first test match and ben rich has t
and louise has all the weather, and we are keeping an eye on storm eleanor? yes, storm eleanor arrives through the night tonight, but this week we have cloud and rain, we have deals, hailand have cloud and rain, we have deals, hail and snow. happy new year! more detail coming up. also coming up: no more than two low calorie snacks a day parents are urged to reduce the amount of sugar that young children consume. that s what the health experts say but how do you persuade them to ditch the mars barfor an apple? tweet us. hello, this is afternoon live, i m simon mccoy. many of us are back at work today after the christmas break, and if that wasn t bad enough, those of us travelling by rail have been hit with the largest fare rise in five years. campaigners warn the rise, of more than £100 for some season ticket holders, is pricing ordinary people off the railways, but the rail delivery group, which represents train operators, says higher fares will lead to better services.
open more details at half past. alina has all the weather. is that the last of the snow? maybe the last day for a while that i talk about snow, things turning milder but also wetter and windier. all the details later. thank you very much. also coming up. what could be better than one royal wedding in one year, well, two, of course. buckingham palace announces prince andrew s daughter princess eugenie is getting married. hello everyone, this is afternoon live. pressure is continuing to mount on the ukip leader henry bolton after a string of resignations of senior members this morning. the party s assistant deputy leader, and its immigration, trade, education, and local government spokesmen have all quit, joining the deputy leader margot parker, who resigned last night. they ve all stood down in protest at henry bolton s refusal to quit as leader following a string of revelations about his private life even though the party executive backed a vote of no confidence in him. o
thousands of homes have been evacuated in christchurch, new zealand, after two separate fires have combined, covering nearly 5,000 acres. and, a century of the wrens the navy marks the formation of the women s royal naval service during the first world war. it s 5.00pm. our main story is that a potential deal to end the long running dispute on southern rail has been rejected by members of the train drivers‘ union, aslef. in a ballot, 54% voted against the proposal which had been negotiated by the union s leaders. southern says it s hugely disappointed and will be seeking more talks as soon as possible. the union is expected to try to renegotiate the deal. but, for the moment, it means there is still no end in sight to the disruption on one of britain s busiest commuter networks. 0ur correspondent, john young, is at brighton railway station where many commuters affected by the southern rail dispute travel from. more from you and what people have been saying there today?”
protest through the streets of bristol. coming up on afternoon live all the sport with holly celebrations for england s women cricketers. yes, another impressive performance from england s bowlers which gives them a comprehensive win in the women s t20 cup in australia. but they are not through to the knockout stages just yet. i will have more on that at 2.30. thanks holly. and ben has all the weather another weekend, another storm. another weekend of windy and wet weather which is the last thing we need with ongoing flooding problems. it is all because storm jorge has been named by the spanish weather service. i will tell you about it just before 2.30. also coming up canada says it ll stop paying for security for the duke and duchess of sussex when they step down as working royals. hello everyone, this is afternoon live. i m martine croxall. it s been confirmed that a british man who d been on board the diamond princess cruise ship, docked injapan, has died from the co