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Month arrived in australia over a month ago and have had to wait till day three to get this tournament started. Under the lights here in perth. One of the favourite to become world champions, they lost the toss. Early wickets cut them out and when captain Heather Knight fell, there were 43 for three. The wickets kept falling. Causing more south african delight. Some resista nce south african delight. Some resistance was offered with a half ce ntu ry resistance was offered with a half century bef...

This is bbc news, the headlines the us senate has over ridden Donald Trumps president ial veto for the first time, just weeks before he leaves office. The Republican Controlled Senate voted overwhelmingly to approve a defence bill mr trump had blocked. The legislation restricts his powers as commander in chief, and is seen as a rebuke to the president. The United States has now recorded more than 20 million cases of covid 19, doubling the number in less than two months. Johns Hopkins University ...

We we this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. 90 year old grandmother, Margaret Keenan, becomes the first person in the world to receive the pfizer covid 19 jab, following its clinical approval. Applause. She was given the vaccine at her local hospital in coventry. 800,000 doses are currently available in the uk with up to four million more expected by the end of the month. It was fine, it was fine. I wasnt nervous at all, it was really good, yeah. ...

This is bbc world news. Im simon pusey. Our top stories President Trump defends the killing of irans top military commander in an airstrike. The us says general Qasem Soleimani was actively plotting an attack and their decision saved hundreds of american lives. We took action last night to stop a war, we did not take action to start a war. As iran vows revenge, tens of thousands of iranians take to the streets in protest. In other news safe at last. Relief as the Australian Navy rescues 1,000 pe...

This is bbc news. My names mike embley with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Day two of the Virtual Convention joe biden will be formally picked as the Democratic Partys election nominee. His wife, jill, and former us president , bill clinton will give keynote speeches. The president of mali appears on state television to announce his resignation after he and the Prime Minister are arrested by the military in an apparent coup attempt. Researchers uncover the unsee...

Welcome to bbc news im james reynolds. Our top stories a panel of us experts recommends that the szier covid 19 vaccine be given approvalfor use. The fda normally follows their advice. A stark warning from britains Prime Minister borisjohnson says theres a strong possibility that the uk will fail to strike a post brexit trade deal with the European Union. I stand ready to talk to anybody, our friends and partners in the eu, whenever they want. At the moment, i have to tell you, in all candour, t...

This is bbc news. Im sally bundock, with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Nasa astronauts splashdown to earth after the first ever commercial crewed mission to the International Space station. It took years to get here. We brought the capability back to america and we came home safely to our families. Europe rolls out new measures to prevent a surge in coronavirus infections. One of president trumps top medical advisers says the us is entering a new phase in the c...

Convention, the focus moves to the white house, where the first lady is due to address delegates from the rose garden. She is expected to make the case for re electing President Trump as the race against the democrats takes a harsher tone. The parents ofjacob blake, the unarmed black man shot by police in the us state of wisconsin, say their son has been left paralysed from the waist down. They also pleaded for an end to the violent protests sparked by the shooting, as the destruction does not r...

This is bbc news. Im mike embley. Our top stories making history, Congress Debates whether to remove donald trump from office, could he become the only president to be impeached twice . The fbi and Justice Department have now said hundreds of Trump Supporters will face charges for last weeks violent attack on the us capitol. Continuing the fight against coronavirus, indonesia begins its vaccination programme, malaysia introduces a state of emergency. And, after one of the bloodiest campaigns in ...

As we move into the start of next week then, that cold front clears towards the southeast. This feature could bring some issues though for rush hour first thing. So, something to bear in mind if you are planning to travel. For Northern Ireland, parts of scotland, parts of Northern England, the potential for some snow first thing, and also some ice patches. Tricky driving conditions. Elsewhere, we are looking at a good deal of sunshine through the day and a splattering of showers mostly in the so...