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The table this evening. the african cup of nations got under way this afternoon with the hosts cameroon opening the tournament with a win. they had to fight hard for it, though, after going behind to burkina faso. gustavo sangare with the first goal. what a goal it was. but two penalties in a frantic end to the first half, both scored by cameroon captain vincent aboubakar, was enough. the second game in group a is ethiopia against cape verde, which kicks off in a few minutes time. it was nervy, ...

Than a metre of snow fell in just a few hours on friday night. the blizzard felled trees and blocked roads in and out of the resort. authorities have promised an investigation. to cricket, england batted through the final day — to secure a draw in the fourth ashes test in sydney — and avoid a 5—0 series whitewash. australia had already won the ashes and needed ten wickets to win the match too, but england survived despite some late drama. patrick gearey reports. the relentless march of the...

Hello this is bbc news with joanna gosling. the headlines: novak djokovic has been deported from australia afterjudges rejected the unvaccinated tennis stars appeal to stay in the country on public health grounds. the orders of the court are — one, the amended application be dismissed with costs. labour leader sir keir starmer says borisjohnson broke the law and should resign over a series of parties at downing street during coronavirus restrictions. the conservative party chairman, oliver dow...

That he rose to prominence. we will be free! after the country became a democracy, he presided over the tumultuous reconciliation process. in accordance with his wishes, the archbishop will be aquamated — this is a greener alternative to cremation. his ashes will be interred beneath floor here at st georges cathedral. it is the end of an era — the last of south africas well known freedom fighters leaves behind a difficult task for the leaders to rid the country of corruption and racial divis...

In the places most affected by the virus. >> dr. james phillips, good to see you again. instead of happy new year i have to say hopeful new year. lets hope were only going up from here. >> good to see you again, fred. >> good to see you, too. still ahead, now snowfall in colorado after devastating fires in that state for hundreds of families returning to their homes all thats left, ashes. we will hear from one of those families next. and later, a jury finds ghislaine maxwell guilty of sex tr...

Says the county has to meet certain criteria by early spring. here�*s the the yorkshire chairman lord patel. my soul focus besides dealing with all of the issues that we have to deal with, is that we make sure international matches are returned here as soon as possible because everything rests on that in terms of the future. future sponsors, our sustainability plan, our business plan. hundreds of thousands of fans and it�*s absolutely crucial. england captainjoe root says ben stokes and jonn...

In llanelli, but has been limited tojust 4 appearances since his return two years ago. williams says he�*s "fully committed" to scarlets for the rest of the campaign. and that�*s all the sport for now. but you can get all the latest on the third day of the fourth ashes test on the bbc sport website certainly chilly out there. with a fresh covering of snow up in the hills at least here and there. a few icy patches around on the friday morning with temperatures close to freezing in the number ...

That he chooses to do so. shes trekked 700 miles in a0 freezing days — well meet the british army officer whos become the first woman of colour to complete a solo expedition to the south pole. a glimmer of hope for england — jonny bairstow makes the top score so far by an englishman in this winters ashes but they are still a long way behind australia. and it is snow and ice for many across the country this morning but this time tomorrow it will be plenty of rain. all the details on breakfast...

They set up chairs to make it look like they were in a doctorss waiting room. they blocked access to the building for a while while they told stories about loved ones who had lost, who had died because they land proper access to health care. there was a similar event just a few weeks ago, this group gaerped outside the capitol to urge congress to help us better prepare for the next pandemic and about half a dozen of those activists walked to the front steps of one of the senate office buildings ...

Lost their taxpayer—funded security when they quit as senior royals. the duke is arguing that his private protection team in the us doesnt have adequate jurisdiction abroad or access to uk intelligence. england have lost the fifth and final ashes test. set 271 to win, they were 68 without loss but fell apart and were bowled out for 124. joe wilson watched the wickets tumble. whatever side youre on, anyone who watches the cricket respects effort. mark wood gives everything to bowl fast. he was ...