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Pistorius has had his prison sentence more than doubled for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Its been claimed that youtubes system for reporting sexualised comments on videos of children hasnt been working properly for a year. Australias captain lead the recovery in the ashes. Im here in brisbane, with all the latest from the first ashes test between england and australia. And the first furlong of a new career. Former footballer and the first furlong of a new career. Formerfootballer mich...

Issue in the brexit cox and we will be live here throughout the day. Brexit talks. The bbc understands that a 24 year old british man who went to syria to fight so called Islamic State has been killed. Oliver hall, from the portsmouth area, hadjoined Kurdish Armed groups to fight against so called Islamic State. Trials show a new approach to preventing migraines can reduce the number and severity of attacks. Good morning, its thursday, november 30th. Im annita mcveigh. Welcome to bbc newsroom li...

For the sport. Hello and welcome to sportsday, with me olly foster and jessica creighton. Hello there. These are our main stories today. England are narrowly beaten by australia in their first Rugby League World cup finalfor 22 years. Its an england debut to remember for Craig Overton, but australia have edged the opening day of the second ashes test. Manchester united have narrowed the gap on the leaders, Manchester City, after a thriller at arsenal. Also coming up in the programme. Wales hold ...

In our country stays out of party politics. The family of a 14 year old boy who died after he was hit by a car on the m67 motorway say they are completely heartbroken. Also in the next hour Barclays Bank says it will no longer offer a russian Anti Virus Software programme free to customers. It follows fears that Kaspersky Lab products could be exploited by the kremlin. Australia narrowly beat england in brisbane by six points to nil to lift the Rugby League World cup. Good afternoon and welcome ...

Now hes got a new heart. Its 50 years ago today since the first ever heart transplant, well find out whats changed since then and what challenges lie ahead. And darren has the weather. Hello, good morning. A lot of this damp and drizzly weather will clear away this morning, allowing skies to brighton, a bit more sunshine around as well but tonight could turn a bit colder. Join me laterfor as well but tonight could turn a bit colder. Join me later for all the details ash to brighten up. To bright...

With chris mason and katherine downes. A new drive to help children and young people with Mental Health problems. Ministers want faster access to treatment and specialist support in schools and colleges. Good morning, its sunday the 3rd of december. Also this morning the governments entire social Mobility Commission resigns in protest at what it says is a lack of progress towards a fairer britain. Bolstering the blue belt. More stretches of the british coastline get special status to help protec...

And australia are taking control in adelaide theyve declared on 410 8 and put england into bat under the floodlights. It had all started so well for england on day two of the second test. Stuart broad trapped Peter Handscomb lbw in the first over of the day. But, wickets were few and far between. A century from shaun marsh took australia past 400. And with twilight coming and the hope that the ball would swing under the lights the aussies declared. England are batting and still have more than an...

Think it was about getting some the education secretary went on to defend the governments record. Were seeing standards in our schools rise. Critically, were seeing the attainment gap in schools narrow. The attainment gap in this is the difference in outcomes between disadvantaged children and their better off peers. The social mobility commissions most recent report described britain as a deeply divided nation. Two thirds of the areas where young people face the brightest prospects are now in l...

Captain steve smith nears a ton as he leads the australian fightback on the second day of the vital third ashes test in perth. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. Relatives of the four children who died in a house fire in salford have said they dont know how they will be able to tell the childrens mother, who is in a medically induced coma and likely to remain that way for several weeks. 15 year old demi pearson, brandon, aged eight, lacey, aged seven, and three year old lia died fo...

On in the ashes . They need at least a draw to avoid a series defeat. Coming up in sport on bbc news, britains number two tennis player, aljaz bedene, switches back to slovenia in a bid to play at the next olympics. Good evening. Relatives of the four children who died in a housefire in salford have said they dont know how they will be able to tell the childrens mother who is in a medically induced coma and likely to remain that way for several weeks. 15 year old demi pearson, three year old lia...