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Its the 2nd of january. Im ben brown. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Protests have been taking place at around a0 railway stations across the uk, following the biggest increase in fares in five years. Average ticket prices have risen by 3. 4 , with many season Ticket Holders now having to pay more than a £100 a year extra. Campaigners warn the rise is pricing ordinary people off the railways. Labour have described the rail franchising system as a racket but the government says its investing more...

As figures show that children consume half of their average sugar intake in unhealthy treats. An investigation is under way after 13 monkeys were killed in a fire at woburn safari park in bedfordshire. And rob cross, a former electrician who only turned pro last year, becomes the world darts champion at his first attempt. Welcome to the bbc news at five, im jane hill. Our top story tonight rail passengers, commuting on the first working day of 2018, have been hit with the largest fare rise in fi...

In healthy treats. And spurs lead swa nsea. In healthy treats. And spurs lead swansea. We will get you the latest. Good evening. Welcome to bbc news. The biggest hike in train fares for five years. The average price for tickets rose by 3. 15 with some commuter spending as much as £5,000 on season tickets. The industry said it will mean Better Services and investment but unions have said that consumers will be priced out, as the burden falls increasingly on passengers. This report contains flash...

Problem, wider uk under pressure to find new ways to recycle waste. A helping hand for chinas poorest people as its president vows to lift 43 million from extreme poverty in just three years. And the new kid on the block a 27 year old former electrician causes a sensation in the world of darts as hes crowned World Champion. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news, well have all the action from Tonights Premier League games, where it has just been raining goals this evening. Good evening. Riot pol...

And louise has all the weather, and we are keeping an eye on storm eleanor . Yes, storm eleanor arrives through the night tonight, but this week we have cloud and rain, we have deals, hailand have cloud and rain, we have deals, hail and snow. Happy new year more detail coming up. Also coming up no more than two low calorie snacks a day parents are urged to reduce the amount of sugar that Young Children consume. Thats what the Health Experts say but how do you persuade them to ditch the mars barf...

A princess, but also a mother, Princes William and harry, will mark the anniversary privately. Also in the next hour theres an anxious wait, as a Chemical Plant in houston flooded by Tropical Storm harvey, suffers two explosions. The gambling website, 888. Com, is fined nearly eight Million Pounds over its treatment of vulnerable customers and buying success in the premier league, as the transfer window closes, on more than a billion pounds worth of business. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc ne...

As a major dam threatens to burst. As the minicab service uber says it plans to appeal against a decision to strip it of its licence to operate in london, well speak to one of the companys top executives. Buysin buys in sport, one of the big rivalries, but it has recently been one sided, can rangers get the better celtic in lunchtime showdown . And cana better celtic in lunchtime showdown . And can a bit of lumberjack skills help create a new World Champion, we will look at how hughie fury is pr...

Heres whats coming up on sportsday tonight englands summer of cricket draws to a close, but will they have ben stokes for the winter . Well have the very latest on a very damaging week for the sport. Birmingham get the green light from the government and theyll be favourites to stage the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Manchester city will be without Sergio Aguero this weekend after he broke a rib in a car crash. Theres also bad news for manchester united. Also coming up in the programme, the day sir v...

Spared jail, before 8. 00 we will be live in washington to speak to our correspondent who is gauging reaction to his release. And at iron 9. 30 we have a special programme. David sillito will look ata programme. David sillito will look at a few other build information the running for the riba sterling prize for architecture which was awarded to the restored hastings pier. Now it is time for sportsday. Were down there, that is the view high above ewen fields, home of hyde united. This is ourfirst...

Sport, and young england side hold their own against world champions germany. Goalkeeperjordan bickford is outstanding on his international debut, as he keeps a clean sheet. A lucky escape at nearly 90 miles an hourfor lucky escape at nearly 90 miles an hour for the british bobsleigh lucky escape at nearly 90 miles an hourfor the British Bobsleigh Team as the crash out of the world cup eventin as the crash out of the world cup event in the us. And susan powell has the weather. Brighter condition...