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Also ahead. Recognising our Unsung Heroes. The queen will pay tribute to ordinary people doing extraordinary things, when she delivers her annual christmas message. The archbishop of westminster has spoken of the anxiety and uncertainty felt by many in the world as he gave his christmas sermon during Midnight Mass. As a child in care, the poet lemn sissay used to dread christmas. Well hear how hes now trying to make it a magical day for those who have been through the system. For a lot of care l...

The clock is ticking in one of the largest Currency Experiments in the world. Yep today is the last day to exchange those bank notes abruptly scrapped by the indian govt last month. The Prime Minister calls it a success but what do ordinary indians think about it all . And the big boss of the worlds 3rd Largest Pension Fund looks set to be arrested for abuse of power and giving false testimony. Its just another sth korean Corruption Scandal were going live to seoul to get the latest. Welcome to ...

Ft se 100 closes on a record high boosted good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. By the vote to leave the eu. The russian president , vladimir putin, has said that he wont expel any us diplomats from the country, in a surprise response to President Obamas decision to order Russian Diplomats out of the us. Mr obama, whos also imposing sanctions, had accused russia of interfering in the us president ial election. Despite advice from his Foreign Minister, mr putin has decided not to retaliate for ...

Sport on bbc news. England flanker Chris Robshaw will miss the Six Nations Championship as he undergoes shoulder surgery, ruling him out of action for 12 weeks. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. Theresa may has described Mental Illness as a hidden injustice which had been dangerously disregarded, and said she is determined to transform attitudes. The Prime Minister has been outlining a package of measures, including plans to give extra training for teachers and employers, as par...

Campaigning points there is unity. A warning new laws introduced last year to protect tenants in england from so called revenge evictions arent working. Also keeping a cool head. An australian man survives after struggling for hours to keep his nose above water, after his excavator rolled into a waterhole. And could this sound be the origins of the earliest words . Good morning. Its thursday 9th february. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. Accident and Emergency Departments in england had their worst...

I matthew wright, youre watching inside out. Does having a muslim name damage your chances in the job market . There is a link in peoples minds between that and terrorism. That is why there is a problem. How the brexit vote is making it tough to find the european nurses the nhs needs. On the nhs is already greatly understaffed. If you take away the eu nurses it will be mayhem. And the american Crayfish Invading the capital pot and what ways. It was recognised that these american crayfish that th...

Weather forecaster has in his collection. Just a bit of seaweed. The seaweed is indicating something a lot milder early next week. Something to look forward to for those of you who do not like the cold. Tonight the chilly easterly wind. There is snow over the high ground. A cold night with temperatures hovering just above freezing in most places. Over the hills we will have some ice around four. Tomorrow, more of the same. Cold, windy and grey. Further rain, sleet and snow. High levels could be ...

Eating up to 10 portions of fruit and vegetables a day may help us to live longer. Research from Imperial College london claims boosting our intake to 800 grams a day could prevent thousands of deaths from Heart Disease and cancer. An investigation by the bbc has found there are nearly ten thousand drivers across the uk still on the roads despite having 12 or more points currently on their driving licence. Good morning. Its thursday the 23rd of february. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. Parts of th...

Children are losing interest in exercise from as early as seven years old. In sport could there be two titles for chelsea this season . The premier League Leaders are through to the semi finals of the fa cup, after beating Manchester United. Also this morning do you recognise this famous face . It is fascinating seeing the faces of people as i walk down the street. She was a big part of one of our favourite childrens tv shows. You may have guessed where she is from but we will reveal it later. I...

Singapore and london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Glad you could join us. It is 7am in singapore, midnight in london, and 9am in queensland, australia, where the devastation caused by Cyclone Debbie is beginning to emerge. Australias Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has activated a Disaster Response plan and has warned people they may have to remain in shelters for several our come. The storm brought with it torrential rain and winds of almost 260 kilometres per hour. Nearly 250,000 peop...