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To take wickets on the opening day of the fourth ashes test. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The family of a british woman accused of smuggling drugs into egypt says shes been sentenced to three years in jail. Laura plummer, whos 33 and from hull, was arrested in october with 290 tablets of the painkiller tramadol, which is banned in egypt. She says she was carrying them for her egyptian partners back pain, and didnt realise they were illegal. Ms plummer is to appeal. We will be live wit...

Sochi 2014 and beyond. Great britain look set to win a bobsleigh bronze medal, the 10c banned three more russian athletes for doping. We had our moment stolen, basically. I feel like we fought so hard, knowing we were good enough to get on the podium. Its hard to take. As were seeing across all sports in the world right now, this is happening all too frequently. Its a really sad state. It would have been a massive family achievement, more than anything. Theres no escaping that, it would have bee...

Oh, theyve gone down, theyve all gone down i cant believe it christies been penalised again. Its been tough. I cant even describe how hard it was. I suffered a lot after it, in my normal life too. I had a crash at the game. I received a lot of Death Threats and online abuse from the South Koreans. It changed me as a person. You know, i lost a lot of confidence from it. But since then i have actually had a massive turnaround. Christie, the first british woman to win a short track world title peop...

Least forty people. The un says saudi led ass strikes killed sixty eight yemeni civilians on choose day including fourteen people from just one family. Targeted in their homes schools and playgrounds unicef warns that attacks on children have reached shocking levels. And President Trump lambaste china on twitter saying its being course right handed allowing oil into north korea. Time Tatiana Sanchez with the day sports news including saudi arabia i knocked out of the gulf cup i have all those de...

Carried out an attack on a shia Cultural Center in kabul which has killed at least forty people. Targeted in their homes schools and playgrounds unicef warns that attacks on children have reached shocking levels. And why experts say Artificial Intelligence could lead to an almost Perfect World or to the collapse of civilization. And im with all the news including saudi arabia that knocked out the gulf prop ill have all the details later on in the program. Former football superstar george weah is...

Winning the election runoff. At least forty one people died. In a shia Cultural Center and the Afghan Capital kabul. A teenager whos become an icon of resistance for palestinians has kept behind bars by an Israeli Military court and protests continue in peru over x. President Alberto Fujimori pardon for murder and human rights abuses. He was once the worlds top Football Player now george waya has become his countrys leader after winning liberias president ial election where defeated Vice Preside...

Winning the election runoff. At least forty one people died in a tack on a shia Cultural Center in the Afghan Capital kabul. Protests continue in peru of x. President Alberto Fujimori is pardoned for murder and human rights abuses and a teenager whos become an icon of resistance for palestinians is kept behind bars by an Israeli Military court. As one of the worlds top Football Player now george ware has become his countrys leader after wondering liberias president ial election where defeated Vi...

Corruption on an unprecedented scale. 1,000 russian athletes are accused of doping. The russian government organised and directed a sophisticated doping programme. From london 2012, through to sochi 2014 and beyond. Great britain look set to win a bobsleigh bronze medal, nearly four years after the sochi Winter Olympics. The 10c banned three more russian athletes for doping. Weve been stolen our moment, basically. I feel like we fought so hard, knowing we were good enough to get on the podium. I...

Think it is nice to see how much i have moved forward since then. I am a totally different skater. I dont know how i will survive if it happens again. If i have a terrible olympics and i mess it up. When i go to the olympics im hoping to win a gold medal. Iwanted more than anything else. At the same time, pa rt of anything else. At the same time, part of me does need it, just with what happened in sochi. If i won a gold medal it would be incredible, indescribable. The british bobsleigh tea m ind...

Fireworks starting as thailand says goodbye to 2017 and hello to 2018. Studio that was thailand, where they have been welcoming in 2018 on they have been welcoming in 2018 on the river kwai. Celebrations taking place around the world, and we are following them on bbc news. We have seen a number of celebrations, starting off in the southern hemisphere. First it was new zealand, and then sydney and hong kong, who brought in the new year just an hour ago above the historic victoria harbour. And thi...