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Now it is time for the turn of newswatch with samira ahmed looking at the role of language in news headlines. Hello and welcome to the first newswatch of 2017 with me, samira ahmed, where well be rounding up some of the comments youve made about bbc news since we went off air before christmas. Coming up jill saward died this week, but should the bbc news website have described her in its headline as a campaigner rather than as a victim . And the year of Celebrity Deaths ended with several more, including that of George Michael. Did the bbc lose perspective over the extent of its coverage . Fir...

Coverage which did appear was the new years honours list. Much of the focus was on sports stars, as described by andy swiss, and pop stars and actors, reported on by lizo mzimba. At the end of a glittering yearfor british sport, for five of its greatest stars the greatest of honours. Patricia routledge has been made a dame. Kinks frontman ray davis said he felt humility and joy to become sir ray. Victoria beckham becomes an obe for services to the fashion industry. Anthony hainsworth took exception to the balance of the reporting, writing on new years eve. And Celebrity Culture was at the hear...

A man also facing numerous charges in Brantford court was sentenced in a Toronto court to 12 years for his part in the drive-by shooting of Soheil Rafipour, a Toronto area tow-truck driver.

A man also facing numerous charges in Brantford court was sentenced in a Toronto court to 12 years for his part in the drive-by shooting of Soheil Rafipour, a Toronto area tow-truck driver.

A man also facing numerous charges in Brantford court was sentenced in a Toronto court to 12 years for his part in the drive-by shooting of Soheil Rafipour, a Toronto area tow-truck driver.