we for storm barra, with weather are looking at wides and we are looking at widespread gales and the highest gusts will be on the coast and an additional hazard will be snow in the northern half of the country. some higher roots likely to experience blizzards and drifting. actor rebel wilson tells us her determination to get healthy saw her lose more than five stone and how it sparked more interest than any of her hollywood success. i ve noticed that it s been getting a lot of attention and i go, so is that what a woman has to do in the world is just lose weight to get attention? it s time for a winter of sleepless nights, as the ashes gets under way but with bad weather, quarantine and lockdowns there has never been a series like this one. it s tuesday the 7th of december. people coming to the uk now have to show evidence of a negative covid test taken no more than 48 hours before leaving more than 48 hours before they travel. it s the latest in a series of measures introd
major perspective on events outside the uk coming up in half an hour. good evening. the three time wimbledon men s singles champion, boris becker, has been jailed for two years and six months for hiding millions of pounds worth of assets after being declared bankrupt. the 54 year old had been accused of trying to avoid paying his debts, including by hiding two of his tennis trophies. it s estimated his £38 million in career earnings was largely spent on a divorce settlement, child maintenance payments and what becker himself called expensive lifestyle commitments . our sports correspondent natalie pirks has more from southwark crown court. as he walked into court, his tie in the wimbledon colours that had always brought him fame and fortune, boris becker was no doubt contemplating how it came to this. three weeks ago, a jury found him guilty of four of the 2a counts against him, including transferring cash to avoid paying creditors from his 2017 bankruptcy and failing to d
and the countdown to the commonwealth games, which begin in birmingham in 100 days. it looks like we can fit a lot of people on here so i am sure the atmosphere is going to be amazing and i think we are just looking forward to a good summer of sport. coming up on the bbc news channel. manchester united confirm cristiano ronaldo will not feature in tonight s premier league clash at anfield, following the death of his baby son. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. moscow claims to have struck more than 1,000 targets overnight in what ukraine says is the launch of a large scale offensive in its eastern donbas region. the move marks a new phase in the conflict. ukraine says russia is continuing to move military equipment into the area from russian territory. in his nightly televised address, president volodymyr zelensky pledged to defend the whole of his country. 0ur correspondent danjohnson has more from the western city of lviv. russian firepower on display. in th
fighting and will defend ourselves. johnny depp is due to testify in a defamation trial between him and his former wife amber heard. when into listening. prime minister boris johnson prime minister borisjohnson has addressed parliament and addressed his fine for breaking covid 19 locked in rules. here s what mr johnson said. on the 12th of april i received a fixed penalty notice relating to eventin fixed penalty notice relating to event in downing street on the 9th ofjune 2020. i paid the fine immediately and i offered the british people a full apology and i take this opportunity in the first available sitting day to repeat my wholehearted apology to the house. the opposition leader, sir keir starmer, had this response. what a joke! even now, is the latest mealy mouthed apology stumbles out of one side of his mouth, a new set of one side of his mouth, a new set of deflections and distortions pour from the other. but the damage is already done. we know for attending a gatherin