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To the third round of the bdo world championship. He was taken to a decider by swedens andreas harrison before winning the set by four legs to two. On to the nfl after a wild card weekend that delivered on its name setting up a divisional round for next weekend that looks very different than most people predicted. Austin halewood is here to take us through the action. Plenty of surprises the biggest of all coming in new england. Now, many casual fans of American Football will know the new Englan...

This is the Business Briefing. Im samantha simmonds. Oil Companies Going green. Sounds like an impossibility, but thats the buzzword for the oil majors nowdays and today bp will outline its strategy. Samsung takes another stab at a foldable smartphone we get a closer look at the z flip. And on the markets, Asia Pacific Rose on wednesday following another positive lead from wall street the dowjones ending the day neutral, though. In an increasingly environmentally aware world, oil and Gas Compani...

Cancelled for tournament has been cancelled for the First Time Since world war ii. The all England Lawn Tennis Club chairman said its going to use the breadth of the tournaments resources to help local communities during this time. The Edinburgh Festival due, to take place this august, has also been called off for the first time in its 73 year history. The five events normally attract more than four million visitors to the scottish capital. The Champions League and Europa League have also been s...

Dozens of flood warnings are in place across the uk. Forecasters say a months worth of rain could fall in some places. The storm is scuppering travel plans for many. Hundreds of flights have been cancelled and trains services are disrupted. France has recorded the first death from coronavirus in europe, as beijing orders everyone returning to that city from holidays to go into quarantine for m days or risk punishment. From today, companies which provide phone, broadband and Pay Tv Services will ...

Tonight at ten, the High Speed Rail link hs2 will go ahead. The Prime Minister says its a difficult and controversial decision. The initial phase will link london and birmingham. The second phase will go to manchester and leeds. But rising costs and delays have hampered the project. This is a fantastic project for the country. It delivers a massive increase in capacity for rail up from north to south and south to north. In those areas affected by the route, theres been dismay at the decision, es...

And avoids the law of balanced and avoids the law of unintended consequences. Or indeed nuclear fusion, unintended consequences. Or indeed nuclearfusion, sd printing, energy storage, electric transportation, Carbon Capture, renewables or biotech. We are on the verge of catalytic breakthroughs that will alter our view of what is possible and profitable within the framework ofa and profitable within the framework of a Sustainable Future. To move forward, we must acknowledge that sustainability and...

Hello, this is breakfast with Rachel Burden and ben thompson. Its 8 31am. Heres a summary of this mornings main news. The queen will host a meeting with senior royals at her sandringham estate tomorrow, to discuss how the duke and duchess of sussex step back from their roles. The talks, which also be attended by Prince Charles and Prince William, are aimed at finding the next step in the process. A number of options are to be discussed with prince harry. Iran was in breach of International Law w...

Three, two, one, zero. Getting into space is an expensive, dangerous, highly complicated business, where hundreds of thousands of precision made parts all have to Work Together perfectly. If they dont. But as the race back to space hots up, commercial ventures are looking for simpler, cheaper, quicker alternatives to building spacecraft. And here in la, ifound a startup trying to solve all of those problems in the unlikeliest of ways by sd printing rockets. This is relativity space. Existing roc...

Showers in makes it feel cool but first up on this weeks travel show, simon platts heads to europes most High Pressure building in from the active volcano on the italian west and that means for most it is set to turn dry from tuesday onwards. A few showers in northern and eastern parts of the Country Island of sicily. Through Tuesday Morning and they will ease away. Long sunny spells with temperatures down and windchill good morning. To go with it. Still at levels above welcome to breakfast with...

On the river themes in london without a ticket, as the uk prepares to usher in 2020. More than 100,000 tickets have been bought for tonights sold out fireworks display, where approximately 12,000 fireworks are set to light up the capitals skyline when the clock strikes midnight. The metropolitan police is urging those without tickets to watch from home or attend other events in the city. Hogmanay celebrations got underway in edinburgh last night. The festivities began in the city last night as a...