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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...

Room to say thank you. I guess an acknowledgement. England are batting in reply to pakistans 556. And root has scored his 35th test century. Harry brook is 79 not out. England are 386—3. A first ever meeting in womens cricket between scotland and south africa is the opening game of the day in the t20 world cup. Scotland need to win to avoid going out in the competitino�*s group stage. . . While south africa have designs on going above england into top spot. They won the toss and chose to bat...

I think he has got an insatiable appetite for runs that makes him so good. He has got brilliant technique, his temperament is very level which has helped him throughout his career. He has created this impenetrable bubble around his batting which means it is protected at all times and he has amazing consistency with that. That desire to score runs sets him apart from a lot of other people. — sets him apart from a lot of other people. Sets him apart from a lot of other eole. . , other people. En...

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...

Headline of the evening. Lets cross to paul scott. Good evening. We are going to start with cricket. A dater member for going to start with cricket. A dater memberforjoe root. He is closing in on a double centre after becoming englands all—time leading test run scorer. On day three of the first test against pakistan, this immaculate 45 move ahead of sir alastair cooks record. He went on to make an unbeaten 176. Harry brooke will resume on 1111 not out. The partition helping england to reach 11...

And coming up on bbc news, linejudges at wimbledon will be a thing of the past as the all england club controversially update to electronic line calling for next year. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. This is the west coast of florida tonight — as millions of people brace themselves for the lethal hurricane bearing down on them. The category 4 storm — with sustained winds of 155 miles an hour — is still about 12 hours away. Its expected to be the most powerful storm to hit ...

Sunshine will come out, a few showers around coastal areas and, after the chilly start, temperatures quite a bit lower than weve been used to, but much closer to average for the time of year. The average for the time of year. The average for london is 13 and we will be at 12. The breeze making it feel more chilly. The cold air still with us on friday, with a few patches of frost on england and wales, something a bit more mild and wet coming to scotland, a weak area of low pressure ring outbreaks...

A bit of mist and fog possible across some western areas early in the morning. Those temperatures not changing a great deal — again, typically a cool 11 or 12. This is bbc news. The latest headlines: hurricane milton, the biggest storm to hit florida in a century, heads towards the coast. President biden warns residents to leave for safety. Already, dangerous tornadoes are developing over florida as the storm continues to approach. Deaths following air strikes on both sides of the border, as i...

Storm of the century. Benjamin netanyahu speaks with president biden as a senior israeli minister says this countrys response will be precise, deadly and surprising. And a record—breaking day forjoe root as he becomes englands top test match run scorer ever. On newsnight at 10. 30pm tonight — well bring you fresh insight on the stories of the day, with big interviews and our regular panel of newsnighters — and of course, look at what the papers are saying about tomorrows news. Good evening...