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In sport, officially the best footballer in the world Christiano Ronaldo wins fifas best male player award for the second year running beating messi and neymar. And we meet the man who wants to become the first person to walk across the antarctic alone and unaided. And carol has the weather. Good morning. Today for many of us, its going to be a fairly cloudy day. There is rain or drizzle in the forecast, but there are bright spells and ill tell you where in 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. Hospitals in england could carry out 280,000 extra operations a yearjust by making better...

Of settle to carlisle rail line. The world famous train is back on its scenic route through the Yorkshire Dales and the eden valley, a year after a major landslip closed the line. And, Recycling Rockets a Californian Company has made history by launching a rocket into space for a second time. Good morning. Its friday, 31st march. Im annita mcveigh. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The eu has outlined its strategy for brexit negotiations, suggesting talks on a trade deal could begin once sufficient progress is made on a Separation Settlement with the uk. The Draft Guidelines, issued by the preside...

Our top story of this hour lip is declaring itself ebola free after a victory over the virus appears evident. The World Health Organisation saying the african nation is free of the disease. Theres no new cases in 42 days. After nine months fighting the disease, the feelings are hard to describe. They are largely emotional. As you probably know liberia was hard hit by the epidemic. Close to 5,000 died from the virus. The countrys president saying its no time to let down their guard. More from caroline malone. Reporter these students are the picture of health as liberia is declared ebola free. T...

A second man exited that van and began to run from police. They chased him a block. Chief inspector scott smalls picks up the chase from there. The officer ordered the male to stop, drop the weapon show his hands stop running. The male refused. He turned, he point the the weapon in the direction of both officers and thats when one officer discharged his weapon. Striking the suspect in the torso. The suspect is shot in the groin area left torso and his left shoulder. He collapsed in the 1700 block of glava street when he fell he not only dropped the weapon witness extended magazine. He dropped ...

Was all because he was a bad businessman who was battling addictions. His attorney and prosecutors spoke out about the out come. My goal which i think weve a accomplished to get him incarcerated so he can start paying restitution even fit means hes making license plates for 50 cents an hour to start paying that back. Thats what we expect from him. Reporter well, tollefson originally agreed to a plea deal that would have sent him to jail for just seven months. Half of which he had already served but withdrew from that deal and went to trial saying that he wanted his story told. Tollefson is a f...