As Fallon Sherrock becomes the first woman to beat a man at the pdc World Championship at ally pally. Why dennis the Shetland Pony is in the front line in the battle against loneliness this christmas. Good morning. We have some dense fog and icy patches to watch out for this morning. Generally speaking, eastern areas will be drier and brighter in the west, it will be wet and increasingly windy stop i will have more details in 15 minutes. Its wednesday 18 december. Hundreds of thousands of people are facing a wait of months to have their faulty and potentially dangerous washing machines replaced. Whirlpool recalled 500,000 appliances yesterday because of a fire risk, but customers are struggling to get information because of problems with its website. The company was already dealing with problems with its dryers as dan johnson reports. More than half a million of these washers are at risk of sparking a fire if a part in the door lock overheats. It has happened to 79 machines already. Th
A mission to save thousands of animals from australias bushfires. Well have the latest on the desperate efforts. The it meltdown that exposed customers to fraud. Branded the truly shambolic bank, a new report says bosses at tsb lacked common sense after 2 million customers couldnt access their accounts. A special, special night, says wales boss ryan giggs, as they beat hungary to qualify for next years European Championship he says its a bright new start for his side. And totteham have sacked manager Mauricio Pochettino. Theyre in talks with Jose Mourinho to take over. Not as cold as dark today as it was yesterday. The cloud and rain and breezy conditions in the west. Something dry and write in central and eastern areas. I have more in 15 minutes. Its wednesday the 20th of november. Our top story this morning borisjohnson and Jeremy Corbyn have traded verbal blows in the first tv debate of the general Election Campaign, but the public response suggests that neither man emerged as a cle
Marlboro oh first africanamerican mayor tonga turner says shes beenhe target of racist attacks and bullying since she took office according to people at the town hall meet. She explained a lot about receiving threatening emails and being called certain words from her constituents. Her tires have been slashed from what i understand. And then kind of like the kicker, and i think what mde it be a part of the meeting is that someone who attends very regully had been sketching swastika signs. Reporter the many allegedly drawing thes swastika a former town commissioner. Monica wilson took these pictures of him in a meeting. I look a over see him scribbling swastikas over and over again. There have been some things that happened during her year and a half as mayor that she did talk about at the town meeting last night. There have been some incidents that shes had to deal with, but those were not incidents that had anything to do with her resignation. Reporter upov per marlboro spokesperson sa
Lment saying it was a significant sum of money. Williams is not talking publicly despite multiple requests. Instead the statement. These accusations are without merit. Again, we ask the public to allow the courts to do its job before passing judgment. Now they are calling for more. There needs to be a much smoother and easier way for people who have been harassed and abused in the workplace in the city of philadelphia and government to step forward and to say something. We reached out to the City Law Department and confirmed it will be handling the defense of the sheriff. You can now add one more name to the list of high profile people being accused of sexual harassment. Senator al franken, a radio news anchor in los angeles says franken groped her in 2006 and even has a picture to prove it. Thats her with franken in front of her. She said she met franken and a Service Member and was afraid to hope up about this fearing it would impact her career. But she also said this is happening ev
Eastward and probably bring some snow flurries to most the areas of washington. We could see some flurries here in d. C. , but its mostly in the overnight hours. Across i70 towards baltimore mainly between two and of a. M. By 7 a. M. By the time you get up and start to hit the roads most of that has come to an end and then it will be long gone once we get into the mid morning hours. Temperatures are well blow freezing north and west in only the 20s so thats where the concern is. Well fall to the 20s here in washington with light snow likely mainly noort of d. C. The snow will be long gone by tomorrow but the bitter cold is here to stairks waves of it in the nfl player. More on that still ahead. Its been quite a mess on i95 in fairfax county. A tractortrailer caught fire in the northbound lanes near lorton roavmentd two of the northbound lanes have since reopened. The rest are still closed at this hour. Police are sck drivers to stay away different route. The driver got out safely and n