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celsius in some places. hello and welcome to sportsday. im gavin ramjaun. tributes are paid to england world cup winner george cohen one of the heroes of 1966, whos died aged 83. the premier league is back on boxing day — and all eyes are on mikel arteta — whos arsenal side top the pile. and some more history for sam curran, the star of englands t20 world cup win breaks an indian premier league record, in todays auction. hello there — and welcome along to the programme and tribut...

event than that. the race is a wild mix of horses, skiing, all done over this frozen lake. before the main event, i caught up with valeria, whos been crowned overall winner here twice in past years. before the first race, i always said, "why am i doing this?" and after the race, i said, "yeah, i know why!" 2009, i was the first woman to do skijoring. it was really special because everyone was looking at me, "can she do that? "is she strong enough? "is she not scared and everything?" bu...

troops will also be instructed in the use of more powerful weapons systems. the measures will be introduced in 2024 and come after a review of the islands defences. now on bbc news, the travel show. hello and welcome to this very special edition of the show, coming to you from the spectacular valley of the kings here in luxor in egypt. if you were watching last week, youd have seen me unearthing the story of how tutankhamun�*s tomb was discovered here 100 years ago this year. well, i...

there after beijing relaxed containment measures this month. those are your headlines. you are watching bbc news. good to have you with us. now, the travel show. hello and welcome to this very special edition of the show, coming to you from the spectacular valley of the kings here in luxor in egypt. if you were watching last week, youd have seen me unearthing the story of how tutankhamun�*s tomb was discovered here 100 years ago this year. well, its such a breathtaking location that ...

drones during the night. here in britain, most shops have been open again after being closed on christmas day, boxing day sales have previously been a popular date for for shoppers in search of bargains. but retail experts say theyre expecting shoppers to spend less this year as the cost of living crisis continues and we see a change in shopping habits. katy austin reports. oxford street in central london filled up as the day went on, as shoppers hunted for bargains. have you come out ...

the taiwanese defence ministry says its detected 71 aircraft and seven warships around the island a tenth person has been killed by an explosion at a block of flats injersey earlier this month. kathleen mcginess was injured by the blast and died in hospital yesterday. the 73—year—old lived in a building adacent to the flats. more rohingya refufgees reach the indonesian province of aceh as the un refugee agency fears 180 may have died, after their boat was adrift for weeks in the in...

if something happened. after the start, they normally say, "ok, where is my boss? "ok, its six metres behind me," and they are sometimes really looking for you and trying to connect you with the reins. some horses, they love to do it. they say, "wow, there is nobody on it, i go." cries of encouragement. at one point, valeria was in the lead and looking good. come on, come on! go, go! for the riders, the sheer amount of snow and ice kicked up by the horses hooves mean face protection is...

you can get all the latest on our website. you are watching bbc news. now, time for the travel show. hello and welcome to this very special edition of the show, coming to you from the spectacular valley of the kings here in luxor in egypt. if you were watching last week, youd have seen me unearthing the story of how tutankhamun�*s tomb was discovered here 100 years ago this year. well, its such a breathtaking location that we thought wed stick around for a while to bring you this —...

ten civilians have been killed by russian shelling in the ukrainian city of kherson. one attack on saturday morning struck the central market as people were shopping, before mortarfire targeted other areas. russia has frequently shelled kherson, which was recaptured by ukrainian forces last month. there was an early end to christmas eve rail services across the uk, after workers from the rmt union walked out at six oclock on friday night. their strike will continue until the early hour...

and save the children — came as the un and other agencies, held a meeting in the capital, kabul. you are watching bbc news — now the travel show. hello and welcome to this very special edition of the show, coming to you from the spectacular valley of the kings here in luxor in egypt. if you were watching last week, you would have seen me unearthing the story of how tutankhamen�*s tomb was discovered here 100 years ago this year. well, it is such a breathtaking location that we th...