Change unimpeded in an area three times the size of spain. Campaigners including Prince Albert of monaco argue more areas need to be protected this way. As david eads van dijk there are growing concerns that with the Political Climate that might not be achievable. The ross sea is not just might not be achievable. The ross sea is notjust a natural wonder but a political success story. A 35 year deal to save it from human exploitation. What is allowed here in this alien world is scientific research, a study of the food chain and the impact of Climate Change. In the depths of the sea this is the chief predator. Ugly by name, ugly by nature, the toothfish is a critical element in this dark and icy world. There is a huge amount about the ecosystem of the ross sea we dont understand and there are threats to the ecosystem to fishing that we still dont have a handle on to understand how to manage those threats very well. There is still some fishing allowed on the plate toothfish gets a rebrand
Im hugh woozencroft. Cricketers ben stokes and alex hales will not be considered for International Selection until further notice. Manchester citys fabian delph is included in a Gareth Southgate squad for the first time. And why the british bobsleigh chief executive leaving his role means there is extra funding for the womens team. Good evening, we begin with the news that ben stokes and alex hales will not be considered for selection for International Cricket until further notice after the pair were involved in an incident near a bristol nightclub. All rounder stokes is said to be fragile and devastated after his arrest on suspicion of assault. The pictures you are about to see contain violent images. Video footage allegedly shows him in a brawl in the early hours of monday. The bbc has not been able to verify the footage. On wednesday, the test vice captain was named in england squad for the ashes tour of australia this winter. Michael vaughan speaking to the bbc before the ecb decis
Decided his tenures over. He walked into thejob decided his tenures over. He walked into the job five years ago full of hope. Im proud of myself and my family are proud of me being able to come to be scotland manager. From promising begins, things seemed to go well for the new man. A win over republic of ireland in 2014 raised hopes until a damaging defeat in georgia ultimately meant scotland failed to reach euro 2016. The bid for the world cup started badly with heavy defeats to slovakia and england. He stayed on, didnt lose any of his seven matches this year but still failed to make the world cup play offs. Despite that, the man he replaced felt he deserved more time. Everybody looks inwardly first and foremost to see if they could do things better. I genuinely believe theres been progress. Maintaining that will be for the next scotland boss. Since craig brown took scotla nd boss. Since craig brown took scotland to the 1990 world cup six managers have come and gone. Gordon strachans
There is a bit more brightness, any sunshine quite hazy. You can see a lot of cloud across the country, with outbreaks of rain across central areas. As we push that rain south during the rest of today, things will start to change, initially, a north westerly wind. Northerly winds by the end of the weekend. Increasingly conditions. For the rest of the afternoon, heres the weather front trudging slowly southwards. Chilly conditions. Temperatures could get up conditions. Temperatures could get up to 19 today. A few showers in the far north of scotland. This evening and tonight the band of rain moves away to the south to leave clear spells and for many it will be turning chilly. Staying milder in the far south. Further north down to six in manchester, quite close to freezing in the countryside. But tomorrow will be a lovely day, with lots of sunshine. We could have gales in the far north of scotland. The odd shower maybe getting into east anglia. Temperatures a couple of notches down on wh
Have a more detailed picture for you at about half past. In the weather, time to test our heating. It might be that time. Temperatures only heading one way over the next few days, that is downwards. How cold will it get . Ill have the details before half past. Bloodhound is go the supersonic car designed to reach i,000mph is tested in public for the first time. Hello everyone this is afternoon live. Im simon mccoy. The wife of a birmingham man who planned a terrorism attack in the city has been found guilty of helping his preparations by buying him the weapon he intended to use. Madihah taheer, whos 21, had denied preparing an act of terrorism by assisting her husband Ummariyat Mirza earlier this year. Mirza pleaded guilty to the plotting earlier this month. Our Home Affairs Correspondent Dominic Casciani reports. Wrestled to the ground in an armed stop, a birmingham man setting out to kill. The suspect seized in a joint intelligence led operation by mi5 and the West Midlands Counter T