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Alastair cooks tally surpassing the previous best of sir alastair cook. And finally, he now stands alone as englands most prolific test batter, ending day three in multan on 12,578 runs. Now, at 33 years of age, root is now fifth on the all—time run scorers�* list. He is 3,348 runs behind the indian legend sachin tendulkar, who is top of the pile there. So after passing that english record with an impressive knock, how was he feeling? tired, more than anything. Its been a long day. But, yeah...

The evacuation process. It wasnt easy, first off. There was a lot of different variables, a lot of different factors that came into that decision. One of them was financial. Really dont know if we can come back or not. You know, if the storm hits really bad, you know, our area might be fine, but the pathway back down the home might not be. And to risk not having that cheque every week that we, you know, depend on, could just be a major issue down the line as well. Some people would think that ma...

The us state of florida is bracing itself for what could be the worst storm in a hundred years. There are huge trafficjams across the state as more than five million people respond to evacuation orders ahead of hurricane milton — which is expected to hit tonight. Flights between the uk and florida have been cancelled, with the foreign office urging britons already in the state to follow instructions from local authorities. Its moving across the gulf of mexico, where warmer waters have contribu...

Spanish footballing legend andres iniesta has announced his retirement from football. The a0 year old revealed his decision at an emotional press conference on tuesday. Iniesta is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in history, scoring the winning goal in the 2010 world cup final — as well as being part of the spanish side that won the european championship in 2008 and 2012. He also won 29 trophies at barcelona in a 22 year career — before spending time injapan and the uae. Transl...

The ao—year—old revealed his decision at an emotional press conference on tuesday. Iniesta is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in history, scoring the winning goal in the 2010 world cup final, as well as being part of the spanish side that won the european championship in 2008 and 2012. He also won 29 trophies at barcelona in a 22—year career, before spending time injapan and the uae. Translation: i hope youll allow me to get emotional. | i never thought this day would arrive...

Translation: i hope youll allow me to get emotional. | i never thought this day would arrive. Truly, i never imagined it. But all these tears weve shed during the past days arent tears of sadness but are tears of emotion and pride. Well, earlier, ispoke to spanish football journalist ernest macia — who explained why iniesta mightjust be the countrys greatest footballer of all time. The fact that with his tiny body he has been able to control the entire midfield of fc barcelona, they made a per...

After the chinese government chose not to announce any additional measures today. Chinas chief economic planning official, zheng shanjie, told a Press Conference earlier hes � fully confident� the country can hit its 5 Growth Target for the year and had no further policies to reveal to boost chinas struggling economy. For more im joined by Alicia Garcia Herrero chief asia pacific economist at the bank natixis. Has that disappointed investors . Did they expect more . Yes they did because ther...

Herere the thoughts of former united Manager David moyes. Well, ive been there, and i know it is an unbelievable club with a lot of pressure. A lot of people want to talk about it. For me is the biggest club in the world which is talked about, whatever city you go into. It comes with the territory, and Manchester United want to win, the supporters want to win, and every manager who goes into the job wants to win as well. I think he showed brilliant resilience with the situation hes in. As far as...

Downpours and thunderstorms pushing northwards and eastwards across england and wales. Weve also had this band of Rain Across Southern and Central Scotland and Northern Ireland. That will weaken overnight. The showers will move eastwards in the south but still with the chance of localised Flooding And Transport disruption. Itll start to turn cold as the night wears on in the north of scotland. Northerly winds digging in here. Tomorrow, our area of low pressure still with us. This is the deep low...

Good afternoon. Water companies in england and wales have been ordered to repay nearly £158 Million to their customers. The Regulator Ofwat says its because the firms have failed to meet performance targets such as cutting Sewage Spills and leaks. Some future Water Bills will be reduced to reflect the missed targets. Our Environment Correspondent Jonah Fisher reports. A warning this report contains flashing images. This Report Card does not make pleasant reading for the Water Companies. Targets...