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millions say they feel lonely but wouldn t admit it a campaign s launched to tackle it in the name of murdered mpjo cox. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. president trump has sacked his acting attorney general, accusing her of betrayal after she told government lawyers not to defend his controversial travel restrictions in court. sally yates, who was appointed by president 0bama, had said she was not convinced that mr trump s temporary ban on travellers from seven muslim countries was legal. richard lister reports. no fear refugees are welcome here! it s a battle over american values and it s going on all across the county. in columbus, ohio last night it was met with pepper spray. in dallas, texas there was a silent vigil and concern about what the future holds. we came from mexico. things, unfortunately aren t great there now. to deny somebody the opportunity to build a future seems completely wrong. the most significant protest came from sally yates, an 0ba ....
millions say they feel lonely but won t admit it a campaign s launched to tackle it, in memory of murdered mpjo cox. and a legal battle over whether parents should be allowed to take their children on holiday during term time is under way at the supreme court. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. parliament has just announced a date for mps to debate donald trump s invitation for a state visit to the uk. it s scheduled for monday 20th february. nearly 1.7 million people have signed a petition calling for the state visit to be downgraded. another petition calling for the visit to go ahead has been signed by more than 100,000 people. james robbins told us controversy on this scale in relation to a state visit has not been seen before. i don t think there has been a row on this scale about a state visit ever. it s clearly unprecedented. but then this is shaping up to be an unprecedented state visit. why do i say that? well, partly because the scale of public oppositio ....
chelsea have drawn at anfield against liverpool. a shock defeat for arsenal means they have still stretched their lead at the top of the table. mps want to see lord coe again after he is accused of withholding information aboutjust how much he knew about russian doping. good evening, it s been a night of missed opportunities at the top of the premier league. it was 1 1 at anfield tonight as leaders chelsea were held by liverpool. despite missing what would have been a winning penalty and drawing for only the second time this season they have still stretched their lead in the table to nine points, as arsenal and spurs both slipped up as well. we ll head live to anfield in just a moment but first here s nick parrott with the story of the match. jurgen klopp has been making heavy weather of things at liverpool of late. defeat to chelsea would be the fourth in a row at anfield making it that worst home on the 93 years, but the men in red made the better start dominating ear ....
our reporter david ornstein is here give us the headlines as we edge towards 11. certainly some deals are coming through. we start with southampton, and manolo gabbiadini. norwich have made a over 3.5 year contract for republic of ireland player who started his career at manchester united. finally odion ighalo for £20 million. many thanks. still 20 minutes to go for that english deadline on transfer deadline day. that is it from sportsday, coming up it is the papers. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are journalist and broadcaster aasmah mir and matt mcallester, editor of newsweek international. tomorrow s front pages, starting with. .. the telegraph leads with comments by president trump s senior trade adviser, who has accused germany of using the weak euro, to exploit the us. the ft has the same story. the paper also pictures ken clarke speaking during the brexit debate in the commons. uk faces return t ....
six nations. welcome to friday night rugby here in cardiff. we are under the roof of the principality stadium, the music is arm and friday night vibe isjust getting started. ireland know only a win will do to give themselves the best chance of lifting this trophy again. iamjoined best chance of lifting this trophy again. i am joined by former irish captain, keith wood who will be lending his expertise. before we speak to you, thank you for coming to talk to us, let s look at some of the highlights from week three including those italian confusing tactics that had england so rattled. the first home appearance of the championship for ireland. try given. ireland when the one tried. their title challenge is still alive. scotland at home against wales. two leigh halfpenny. lee williams, first try of the game. scotland make it under lee groves. the middle weekend of the six nations championship of 2017. we both know what the exact rule is. an extraordinary first half and an e ....