Michael redford has this report. For both ireland and england this feels like it has been a tournament of one step forward, one step back. Two wins and two defeats for both nations, one chance to finish on a high. And one final chance for c] stander, 51 caps won, retirement now beckoning. There is still plenty of experience in this irish side, keith earls has been around for over a decade, england still didnt know how to stop him. Nor could they stop jack conan, irelands rugby was patient and progressive and finished perfectly, ireland with a 14 point lead at half time. A lead they had to defend with 14 men. This high dangerous tackle from bundee aki resulted in red. He had barely left the field before england took advantage. Ben youngs providing a glimmer of hope. Hope, though, that was quickly extinguished. Johnny sexton scored 22 points in total, irelands win secured. A late try forjonny may meant little, defeat already confirmed, for england there is work to do. For cj stander and
Through Central London. Police have made several arrests. A volcano has erupted south west of icelands Capital Reykjavik, the first eruption in that area of iceland for 800 years and coming up in half an hour, mark kermode gives his unique take on the best and worst of the weeks film and dvd releases in the film review and. Ireland beat england in dublin while scotland run in 50 points in their victory over italy. With wales vs france still to come. Sportsday has all the latest from the six nations. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Official figures show that there have been a Record Number of Coronavirus Vaccinations in the uk for a second day in a row. The Health Secretary has said the uk is on track to ease Lockdown Measures, after announcing that over half of all adults in the country had now had at least one vaccine dose. In the latest 2a hour period alone nearly 600,000 people had theirfirstjab bringing the total to more than 26. 8 million. And just over 2. 1 million have now
A volcano has erupted south west of icelands capital, Reykjavik The First eruption in that area of iceland for 800 years. And coming up in half an hour, the king of horror sits down with stephen sackur, to talk about how the genre has evolved. Thats in hardtalk. Good evening, and welcome to bbc news. Official figures show that there have been a Record Number of Coronavirus Vaccinations in the uk for a second day in a row. The Health Secretary has said the uk is on track to ease lockdown measures, after announcing that over half of all adults in the country had now had at least one vaccine dose. In the latest 2a hour period alone, nearly 600,000 people had theirfirstjab bringing the total to more than 26. 8 million. And just over 2. 1 million have now had both doses of the vaccine. Despite these Record Numbers of vaccinations, a scientist on a Government Advisory Body, warns Summer Holidays overseas, are extremely unlikely, because of the risk of travellers bringing Coronavirus Variants
Through central london. Police have made several arrests. A volcano has erupted south west of icelands capital, Reykjavik The First eruption in that area of iceland for 800 years. Now on bbc news, Stephen Sackur interviews prolific writer stephen king in hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk. Im Stephen Sackur. Millions of readers All Over The World are drawn to fiction that explores our fears. Horror sells, and no one does it better or more prolifically than my guest today, stephen king. Hes written more than 60 books, sold close to 400 million copies. He is the Master Manipulator Of Dark Places and the paranormal. If youre not a reader, you may have seen the shining, carrie, Stand By Me All Films based on his stories. Hes been writing for half a century. How has our appetite for fear evolved . Stephen king, in florida, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you very much. Its nice to be here. I wish we could do it in person. Me too. But nonetheless, it is a pleasure to see you on my screen. And let me b
News now on bbc news, Iqra School In Aleppo was bombed news was bombed by a fighterjet in 2013. A bbc Panorama Team were filming in a Childrens Hospital nearby and captured the desperate attempts to save lives. A warning this film contains very graphic and disturbing content. Almost six million children have been born into war in syria. In a decade of conflict, at least 25,000 children have been killed. Thousands of schools have been totally or partially destroyed. This is iqra school in north west syria. A Syrian Fighterjet has just dropped an incendiary bomb in its courtyard. Four students were incinerated immediately, and many, with horrific injuries, died soon after the attack. There has been nojustice for those who were killed, and the survivors live with traumatic memories, many with constant pain. There were false accusations that this attack never happened, that the victims had faked their injuries. I was there that day, and filmed these images of students arriving at hospital