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World cup qualifiers. It has been a fantastic and penultimate round of group d games. Already tight in the top three. Wales and the republic of ireland are second and third respectively. Both needed to win and they both delivered. Ireland winning 20 at they both delivered. Ireland winning 2 0 at home to moldova and wales seeing off georgia for the first time. So its all down to monday. Wales and ireland separated by the narrowest of channels. A point between them at a match between them still to go. This time the dragon had to win. Without gareth bale this was a test of wales the collective. They created plenty in the first half without getting a goal which would settle the butterflies and with every passing minute it grew more edgy. But in the key moments of this qualifying campaign, new welsh heroes have emerged. Tom lawrence of derby county had never before scored for his country. Qualifying is all about timing. In dublin not even two minutes were on the clock when stephen ward went ....
In memory of those who have lost their lives while serving in the armed forces. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. A british woman charged with drug smuggling in egypt has been ordered to stand trial in a criminal court. Laura plummer, who is 33 and from hull, was detained in the red sea resort of hughada last month. Police claim she was carrying nearly 300 tablets of the painkiller, tramadol. The drug is illegal in egypt but available on prescription in the uk. Earlier i spoke to our correspondent, orla guerin, whos following the case. This is certainly a setback for laura, family and her legal team. This is certainly a setback for laura, family and her legalteam. M is not the outcome they would have been open court today. Just hours ago we were in court here in hughada we re ago we were in court here in hughada were expecting a hearing. Her legal tea m were expecting a hearing. Her legal team before that was guardedly optimistic, hoping she might be granted bail because they sai ....
To save the series on the final day of the womens ashes test at the north sydney oval. Needing to avoid defeat, they are already two wickets down. Shes gone. And a Campaign Begins to recruit a new generation of bell ringers for the Nations Church towers. And susan has the weather. Good morning. The sunshine policy widespread across the uk today for the remembrance sunday. But there is a price to pay. It will feel especially chile. Chilly. Thousands of services will be held gcioss thousands of services will be held across the uk to remember those who died in two world wars and other conflicts. In london, veterans and military personnel willjoin conflicts. In london, veterans and military personnel will join members of the royal family for the National Service of remembrance. The queen and duke of edinburgh attending la ....
By beating him to a place in the barcelona open semi finals. So lots to get through tonight. Were starting with world heavyweight title fight between britains anthonyjoshua and former champion Wladimir Klitschko at Wembley Stadium tomorrow night. The fighters weighed in this afternoon, withjoshua ten pounds heavier than his ukrainian opponent. Klitschko weighed in at 17 stone 2 pounds. Its is his first fight since losing his belts to Britains Tyson fury in 2015. But this is klitschkos 69th professional fight, joshua has had just 18. Joshua scaled 17 stone, 12 pounds, the heaviest hes ever been for a fight and is the bookies favourite to win. Six foot six apiece, a good fighter, but one that will have to come up against myself. I am ready to go as far as against myself. I am ready to go as farasi against myself. I am ....