adam wild, bbc news. let's just get some more on lewis hamiltons knighthood.poke to michael eborda, who helps compile the annual powerlist, britain's most influential people of african and african caribbean heritage. hamilton topped that this year as well. ina in a sport that is quite an elite sport in many ways, it is totally non—diverse from an ethnicity point of view. for him to make this sort of view. for him to make this sort of stamp that he has made particular over the past 12 months i think is so over the past 12 months i think is so laudable and it is testament to the man that he is. he has been in that position for a long time as the only black formula i driver. why do you think, he has formed his own hamilton commission pushing for change in f1? he wants to see more diversity in the hiring of engineers, in the hiring of people in tech, in the hiring of people in pr and media. and he is doing it pretty much single—handedly. he has got mercedes to change from silver to black, specifically in support of equality for some he has got a number of the driv

adam wild, bbc news. that's it.ll bejoined by the foreign secretary dominic raab and the irish prime minister micheal martin. but from me and the team, have a very good night. hello. this is bbc news with samantha simmonds. the new year should be a bumper time of year for the new year should be a bumper time of yearfor taxi the new year should be a bumper time of year for taxi cabs the new year should be a bumper time of yearfor taxi cabs but the new year should be a bumper time of year for taxi cabs but industry bosses say it is struggling sinking toa bosses say it is struggling sinking to a festive normal levels. the industry is calling for the chance to provide more help for drivers. i have started to do a christmas light tours. it has been a lovely thing to do. this london black cab driver is trying to salvage something from what she describes as her worst year ever. these theatres, pubs, restau ra nts, ever. these theatres, pubs, restaurants, all of that is shut. even people going to work, didn't even have that

adam wild reports. anthony. . .joshua! this was anthonyjoshua's moment.e man with it all had it all to lose. pressure, perhaps, or motivation. whatever it was, joshua cut a determined figure. kubrat pulev now looking to upset the odds. the fans were back, 1,000 of them, all instantly aware this was a real battle. joshua starting quickly, pulev taking it with a smile. but moments later, pulev was down, the end seemingly not far away. incredibly, pulev battled on until the ninth round. the finish, though, when it came, as swift as it was brutal. commanding, impressive, joshua back to his best, but he barely celebrated before thoughts turned to his future — tyson fury, britain's other world champion, immediately taking to social media. i want the fight. i want the fight next. i'll knock him out inside three rounds. tyson fury‘s co—promoter describing the stage as set for the biggest heavyweight championship fight since ali—frazier in 1971. fury againstjoshua will have to wait, but with a performance as powerful as this from anthonyjoshua, the boxing world wo

adam wild, bbc news.d steam train is a more unusual sight. in a world first, a group of volunteers have used 14—thousand led lights to light up the tracks in hampshire in southern england. our reporter duncan kennedy has been to see the display. this is where steam meets electricity. and where heritage meets wattage. it's the watercress line in hampshire. now lit up in a spectacular christmas mix of light and wonder. red, green, blue. there are almost too many colours to count. it took eight weeks to design and two weeks to rake the lights will stop on a train run by a steam enthusiast. it is a amazing. my boys are so enthusiast. it is a amazing. my boys are so happy. it has really made their day. the kids are loving it. it's nice to do something christmassy. this isn't the only heritage line to put christmas lights on trains. but this one is designed by simon horne who usually creates concert lighting for the likes of westlife. you have the band, you have the pop star and the sound system. this was all a

adam wild reports. side were crowned champions of europe. now here they were trying to conquer it all over again. glasgow warriors, the first to try — and in this case fail — to stop them. sam simmonds thenjonny gray powering their way over the line. by the second half exeter were really cutting loose, this was stewart hogg against his former club. the winning mentality allowing no room for sentiment. ollie woodburn got on the end of this for yet another chiefs' score, a performance befitting the champions. exeter fans may not have been present for many of their successes last season. on this form they may just see plenty more. adam wild, bbc news. max verstappen finished the f1 season on a high by winning the abu dhabi grand prix. the red bull driver led from start to finish. britain's newly crowned seven—time world champion lewis hamilton was third. there's more on the bbc sport website, including how lee westwood became the oldest winner of europe's race to dubai title. back to you, mishal. there's m

adam wild reports.precedented challenge, lewis hamilton has excelled, leading from the front, he won a seventh world formula 1 title days after being crowned bbc sports personality of the year and he now becomes sir lewis hamilton. he deserves his knighthood. he was has been an exceptional talent. but it is incredible what he has achieved this year. not a good year for most of us on the planet, but pretty good for him. jimmy greaves, one of english football's greatest ever goal—scorers, awarded and in the. as his fellow world cup winner bob flowers. billie jean king his fellow world cup winner bob flowers. billiejean king anne keothavong also becomes an mbe. after a a0 year career in sport including snooker, darts and boxing, promoter barry hearn reserves and 0be. promoter barry hearn reserves and obe. the best thing that has come into my life for a long time. obe. the best thing that has come into my life for a long timelj obe. the best thing that has come into my life for a long time. i am really chuf

adam wild, bbc news. fury‘s talented and he'll bring out the best in me, so that's brilliant. i really feel like, you know, his confidence, the bookmakers, me studying him — i've been to tyson fury‘s fights when he foughtjohn mcdermott and i was still an amateur. i went to his fight versus chisora. i've studied him, i've watched him, so when i fight him, it will be good to change those odds and put them in my favour. the absence of fans was felt at old trafford yesterday as the manchester derby ended in a really dull goalless draw. there were fans, though, at goodison park, and they saw everton beat chelsea 1—0 thanks to this penalty from gylfi sigurdsson. defeat for chelsea means they missed out on the chance to go top of the premier league. elsewhere, there was a good win for newcastle at the end of a difficult week that saw their training ground closed after an outbreak of coronavirus in the squad. they beat west brom 2—1. and aston villa beat wolves in the day's other game. in the scottish premiership

adam wild reports.t fans back since their side were crowned champions of europe. now here they were trying to conquer it all over again. glasgow warriors, the first to try, and in this case, failed to stop them. sam simmonds and then jonny this case, failed to stop them. sam simmonds and thenjonny gray powering their way over the line. by the second half, exeter were really cutting loose. this was stuart hogg against his former club. the winning mentality allowing no room for sentiment. ollie woodburn got on the end of this for yet another score, a performance befitting the champions. exeter fa ns performance befitting the champions. exeter fans may not have been present for many of their successes last season. on this form, they may just see plenty more. last year's beaten finalists the french side racing 92 started their new campaign with a win — beating irish side connacht 26—22. connacht though get a losing bonus point. munster beat harlequins by 21 points to seven in pool two. this late try from ga

adam wild reports.y of the year and he now becomes sir lewis hamilton. he deserves his knighthood. he has always been an exceptional talent. but it is incredible what he has achieved this year. not a good year for most of us on the planet, but a pretty good for him. jimmy greaves, one of english football's greatest ever goal—scorers, is awarded an mbe as is his fellow world cup—winner ron flowers. british billiejean king cup captain anne keothavong also becomes an mbe. and after a 40—year career in sport including snooker, darts and boxing, promoter barry hearn receives an obe. the best thing that has come into my life for a long time. i am really chuffed. also honoured former rugby league star rob burrow for services to sport and awareness campaign since being diagnosed with motor neurone disease. rugby league players, and former players, they don't get too many of these awards, but he does not need a medalfrom us. he deserves every honour. so proud of him. other recipients in the list include director

adam wild, bbc news. last night. -- or this morning yet. he said in the sixth or seventh round, joshua would end it. what did you make of it? it is talk -- crawl to talk to me about being two rounds out but i will let you off on this occasion. this all the best of any of the joshua that we have seen, since he won the olympics in 2012, moments in the third round he looked devastated and the finish was sensational and what we also saw, and it is a word he used when we spoke to him at about two am or half past two in the morning, he said you saw maturity and that is what we saw, we saw maturity, we saw a man who did not go chasing something and that could lead through alleyways and into the day is like, we saw a man that even when he had pulev hurt and staggered, cut, bruised, looking his ground on the corner and looking for help, you saw a man who picked his punches. it was very cold calculating so brutally savaged but cold and calculating? those are really scary descriptions to add to a big heavyweight fig

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