now on bbc news, it s time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. a big win for everton keeps them in with a chance to avoid relegation from the premier league. celtic are a step closer to winning scottish title number 52. and katie taylor retains her titles in one of the best boxing fights of the year. good evening. if you re an everton fan, i bet you re feeling a bit better about your chances of staying in the premier league. frank lampard s side beat chelsea 1 0 at goodison park. they re still in the relegation zone two points behind burnley and leeds. but here s the thing they ve got a game in hand over those two. craig templeton has more. all smiles. as frank lampard faced his old club for the first time. the everton situation is serious. relegation is a real possibility and the opening exchanges reflected the tension. seamus coleman luckily not to be carded for this. chances were few and far between in the first half. anthony gordon had the best of them. the s
the attack in chillenden in kent. india begins two days of mourning, as one of the country s most famous singers lata mangeshkar dies aged 92. the chairman of tesco, john allan, has told the bbc the worst is yet to come on food prices for consumers. he also said it was wrong for the governor of the bank of england to call for pay restraint last week, as part of efforts to keep inflation under control. and coming up in half an hour, the travel show heads to ischgl, the super spreader resort in austria that made headlines during the early stages of the pandemic. good afternoon. the queen marks the 70th anniversary of the beginning of her reign today a milestone no british monarch has reached before. her majesty has marked the occasion with a statement saying she wants camilla, the duchess of cornwall, to be known as queen consort when prince charles eventually becomes king. this morning the prince of wales said he and the duchess were deeply conscious of the honour be
plate i in the name of starnes the bottom plate the controversy over china s winter olympics intensifies as beijing is accused of using a uighur athlete hello and welcome to sportsday. up and running ireland dismantle the defending champions as the six nations begins. mixed day for team gb on the opening day of competition. katie ormerod made her long awaited olympic debut. and late heartbreak in the cup for non league kidderminster against west ham. good evening. the latest from beijing on the first day of competition to come, but we start with a big opening day in rugby union s six nations championship as ireland made a flying start to this year s tournament with an emphatic 29 7 victory over defending champions wales in dublin. nick parrot reports. wales are defending champions but farfrom wales are defending champions but far from favourites to retain the title, missing eight experienced players including captain alun wyn jones, and it soon showed. just two minutes on t
the operation to rescue a five year old boy trapped in a well in morocco since tuesday has ended in tragedy. emergency workers were able to reach the boy, rayan awram, earlier this evening but about an hour ago, the moroccan authorities confirmed that he had died. moroccan journalist hassan alaoui has been following the story. he gave us his reaction to tonight s news. we were hoping to have some good news, even if it doesn t make sense for this story to end in a good manner because if you spent five days in the bottom of a well, and you are only a five year old boy, it is very unlikely that you can survive this terrible experience. so, tonight, at around 9:30pm local time, 8:30pm gmt, the ambulance came to the front door of this cave, and.the rescue team just put the body there of rayan and left. and we didn t know at the time what was happening. but, then, we had the breaking news, the king himself, king mohammed vi, himself called the father and mother of rayan and present