west midlands police knew there could be troubled before last night s match, but still they couldn t entirely contain the violence that broke out from some of the visiting legia warsaw supporters. angry at having reduced allocation of tickets. in the words of one aston villa fan, all hell broke loose. in round one hour of sustained trouble, for police officers were injured and police dogs and horses were also hurt. officers say it is the worst violence they have seen in years. what we encountered were unacceptable scenes last night with really high levels of violence by away fans towards police and i m really proud of the policing operation and the bravery that was demonstrated by the officers involved in the operation. this was the damage involved in the operation. this was the damage this involved in the operation. this was the damage this morning. - involved in the operation. this was the damage this morning. before i involved in the operation. this was i the damage th
at edinburgh zoo. and coming up on bbc news. manchester united s champions league hopes in the balance, with keeper onana in the spotlight after letting their lead slip at galatasaray. good afternoon. rail strikes by the rmt union are over for now. its members have voted to accept a pay deal, to end their year long dispute over pay, jobs and working conditions. they will get a backdated pay rise of 5%. it means the end of the union s mandate for more strikes until at least next spring. but another rail union aslef is pressing ahead with more industrial action starting tomorrow. here s our transport correspondent katy austin. it s been nearly a year and a half since the long running series of strikes on the railway began. commuters like these in west sussex have had to get used to it. if you want to go to work instead of being stuck at home, yeah, it disrupts normal everyday life 100%. i don t understand why there s so many. i haven t been able to go into work as frequently a
welcome along to the programme. it was a pivotal night of action in the european champions league and we ll start in paris, where newcastle united back in the competition after 20 years needed to avoid losing to p56 to keep their hopes alive. for most of the match, they were winning, until a stoppage time penalty from kylian mbappe levelled the tie. bbc football correspondent john murray has more. newcastle were a matter of seconds away from completing what would have been a memorable double over the french champions. what adds to their agony is the way the equaliser was conceded. a penalty awarded by var when the ball bounced up up to the unfortunate arm, of his body. mbappe stepped up to take the penalty and shot in off the dive. the newcastle goalkeeper and his teammates have performed wonders to that point to keep out mbappe & co. a textbook away performance in europe as newcastle snatched the lead in the first half hour. when an extraordinary run, and a fumble, keyed
lot of rust around. we will need to keep a close eye on this developing low pressure as itjust grazes with the south west. it will primarily bring some rain but yes, there is a thing in the morning, there is a risk to elevation across the moors that we could see a light dusting of snow here and just how far north that front is going to go, might see a few flakes of sleet and snow into the london area. elsewhere, the fog were left. sheltered western areas away from the breeze will keep some sunshine but cold and again the north easterly breeze driving and some scattered showers across eastern scotland and north east england. a cold afternoon. you will need a few layers if you are out and about and it stays cold. as we head into the weekend, the wind direction will close a little, a westerly, and that means the emphasis of the showers moves a little. it means a cold and frosty star on friday, some showers around showers moves a little. it means a cold and frosty star on friday,