Prince andrew said he had no recollection of meeting virginia roberts, who claims she was forced to have sex with him when she was 17 after being groomed by epstein. The duke denies any inappropriate conduct. The education secretary has ordered all universities to review fire safety in their buildings after two people were hurt when fire ripped through student halls in bolton. Jeremy corbyn has led a meeting of senior labour figures to decide the partys manifesto promising a vision for a better britain for everyone. Competing on climate change. The conservatives pledge to plant 30 Million Trees a year by 2025, but the lib dems say they would plant twice as many. Now on bbc news, its time for sportsday. Hello. Youre watching sportsday on bbc news with Lizzie Greenwood hughes and ben croucher. Our top stories this saturday. As the home nations euro 2020 qualifying campaigns draw to a close, theres a morale boosting win for scotland. Could this be a changing of the guard in tennis . As St
Nobody knowing whats going to be happening, whether theyve got a job, pay their mortgages, feed their families. Its great news. Its finally something positive, its good. More rain forecast in areas of england already been hit by flooding. Five severe Flood Warnings meaning a threat to life are still in place. Mystery surrounds the death of the british founder of the White Helmets Emergency Response group in syria. Last post plays. Remembering those who died in two world wars and the conflicts since exactly 100 years after the first two minute silence was held. Its 5 oclock our top story. Nigel farage has said his brexit party wont now contest conservative held seats in next months elections. In what is being seen as a boost for borisjohnson, mr farage said he doesnt want anti brexit parties to win the election. Hes standing down candidates in more than 300 consitutencies where the tories won at the last election. Instead the brexit party say theyll concentrate all their efforts on labo
A chinese Firm Confirms a rescue deal for British Steel buying it for £70 million and saving 4000 jobs in scunthorpe and teesside. Its been a big concern, hasnt it . Nobody knowing whats going to be happening, whether theyve got a job, pay their mortgages, feed their families. Its great news. Its finally something positive, its good. More rain is forecast in areas of england already hit by flooding. Five severe flood warnings, meaning a threat to life, remain in place. A state of emergency has been declared in New South Wales and queensland as bushfires continue to burn posing what authorities say, is a catastrophic threat. Families in england will benefit from two cannabis based medicines approved for the nhs but others say they still wont get what they need. In a moment it will be time for sportsday but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. At 8 30pm, adam fleming and the bbcs Politics Team bring you the essential guide to the 2019 uk general election with
Hello and welcome to sportsday, im gavin ramjaun. A shock in the tennis in london. Alexander zverev defeats the world number one, rafael nadal, at the atp finals. The pressure is on for non league harrogate, theyre losing to portsmouth in the last of the first round fa cup matches. And silver for kadeena cox at the world para athletics championships, but the medal triggers a relapse of her eating disorder. Having so many people around me in so having so many people around me in so many eyes on having so many people around me in so many eyes on me, having so many people around me in so many eyes on me, kind of pushed me to do more extreme things, which is frustrating for me. Hello and welcome to sports day. Im gavin. First, to a real shock at the atp world tour finals. Alexander zverev has beaten world number one rafael nadal for the first time at londons 02 arena. Nadal looked out of sorts. Hed been struggling with injury in the run up to the event, and he was farfrom his best, as zver
Now on bbc news, the tragic death of Emiliano Sala in a plane crash touched thousands of people across the world. Bbc wales investigates examines the circumstances of the crash. News archives an air and sea search has been launched for a missing light aircraft which is thought to have been travelling to cardiff. What i can tell you is that cardiff are seeking clarification and they are genuinely concerned. The Aviation Authority has confirmed that the premier league footballer, Emiliano Sala, who hasjust signed for cardiff city, was on a light aircraft which disappeared. The chief executive, ken choo, says the club are very distressed about the new signing, Emiliano Sala, who was on board a plane. Cardiff city footballer, Emiliano Sala, who has been missing since the flight he was on disappeared last night, has been suspended. The first thing was to gather all praying to find him, to find him alive. One monday night injanuary, Emiliano Sala was being flown from france, having just been