andy swiss, bbc news. that's all from me, now on bbc one it's time for the news where you are.bc news with me, rachel schofield. tv star ricki lake has shared a picture of herself with a buzz cut as she revealed she has been struggling with hair loss for almost 30 years. she says that at times it made herfeel suicidal. some types of hair loss in women can be temporary and caused by stress, cancer treatment, weight loss or a lack of iron, while other types are more permanent and caused by a medical condition. alopecia is the general medical term for hair loss, and there are many different types. earlier, i spoke to amyjohnson from alopecia uk, a charity dedicated to supporting people who experience hair loss. she believes posts like ricki lake's are important for the community support of people who struggle with alopecia. it's good that she has spoken out, because it gets to the conversation started around alopecia, i think for many it is still a bit of a taboo subject. so when somebody in the public eye comes out about hair loss, obviously there is an outpouring of others who w

andy swiss, bbc news.and in such a strong position, the centurion dom sibley. i love cape town, i've been here in some tours of surrey, and i played in south africa. this ground is amazing, and to score 100 here — and the atmosphere, as well. stokes told me out there to take in and enjoy it for a second. it seems like a blur now, but i certainly enjoyed at the time. it's always nice to contribute toa win, time. it's always nice to contribute to a win, and i haven't had a test yet, so hopefully tomorrow we can ta ke yet, so hopefully tomorrow we can take their wickets. 0bviously yet, so hopefully tomorrow we can take their wickets. obviously this evening was a bonus, taking that late one. but there'll be some hard work tomorrow, and hopefully we can ta ke work tomorrow, and hopefully we can take a pause the test. and all honesty, all results are possible. but certainly not something we are betting on. i guess we just got to have another look to see if we are able to have a good go at it. but our plan tomorr

andy swiss, bbc news, alianza park.victory in the third test against south africa. they need to take just four wickets on the final day to go 2—1 up in the series. patrick gearey reports. port elizabeth, sunday morning, best settle down early. things were about to happen quickly. stuart broad and sam curran shattered south africa's resistance. the rest of their first innings knocked sideways, four wickets for just one innings knocked sideways, four wickets forjust one run. so much fun,joe wickets forjust one run. so much fun, joe root asked them to bat again but england see ran into a more stubborn opponent. the rain hung around longer than most of the south african batsmen could. when it cleared after lunch, they had to face mark wood at nearly 90 mph. bowled him! fast enough to blow dean elgar away and hams are followed but when progress slowed slightly, england's captain grabbed the ball himself, ajoe root england's captain grabbed the ball himself, a joe root masterstroke. england's captain grabbed the ball himself,

our sports correspondent andy swiss reports.able object. in the fast and flashy world of modern cricket, dom sibley is a throwback to more watchful times. resuming on 85, he nudged his way onwards. while at the other end, ben stokes took a slightly different approach. with england in control, this was all south africa needed. stokes at his blistering best, as he walloped the bowling to all corners of cape town, catching practice for the crowd and 50 in a flash. by contrast, sibley was barely scoring, but eventually his seven—hour vigil brought a first test hundred. a triumph of tenacity and a moment to savour. stokes was fast catching him up, another barrage of boundaries before eventually falling for 72. by then, england were out of sight. even sibley throwing his customary caution to the wind, finishing unbeaten on 133, after batting his team into a match—winning position. south africa's target, a massive 438, and england's bowlers were soon making life uncomfortable. was that leg before? not quite. as replays showed, it just

andy swiss, bbc news.re of the planet. i‘m in antarctica, satellite images show it‘s melting much more rapidly. the water is receding now, but then there are communities that have still not been reached. these soldiers in indonesia trying to clear a river blocked by plastic. walls of fire, 30, a0 kilometres wide. a crumbling norfolk cliff. this, though, could be the answer. a £20 million experiment. throughout 2020, across bbc news, there will be special coverage of issues affecting the climate and the planet. just a taste of what is to come on bbc news. now on bbc one, time for the news where you are. have a very good night. good evening, i‘m asad ahmad. good evening, welcome to sportsday. i‘m also in hell would. coming up on the programme: a touch of class. manchester united march on to the fourth round of the fa cup. as preparations for the australian open continue to be hampered by smoke from bushfires, we hear the views of former champion kim clusters. of italy is not possible to play, then what‘s the

andy swiss, bbc news.. start to the 11th test against south africa injohannesburg. after a delay for rain, joe root won the toss and batted. a short time ago, they were 88 without loss, england leading the series 2—1. time for a look at the weather. here's lucy martin. good afternoon, the weather has been stuck in somewhat of a rut for the last few days. for the lucky few, it has meant blue skies. this picture sentin has meant blue skies. this picture sent in by a weather watcher in north yorkshire. for the majority, it has been cloudy and grey and murky. this photo sent in from the isle of wight. today and start the weekend, high—pressure hot sun, and that means

andy swiss, thank you. time for a look at the weather. martin is here.e. this was hastings yesterday. the settled weather is courtesy of this high pressure across the uk and it is with us in the next few days so

andy swiss reports.e fast and flashy world of flashy trigger. a throwback to more watchful times. resuming on 85, they set about nudging towards a century or so at the other end, ben stokes did what ben stokes does. wow! between them, they reduced south africa to utter frustration. stokes at his blistering best as he bollards the bowling to all corners of cape town. catching practice for the crowd in a spectacular 72. by contrast, sibley was a picture of patients. an eight hour vigil and a first test hundred. his triumph of tenacity putting england firmly in control. south africa's target, a massive 438. impossible surely, but now it was england's turn to toil, removing only dean elgar to the minister of edges and hamza to a rather more obvious one. the hosts 126 42 at close. england are clear favourite, but a gripping final day is the only guarantee. and it was, bbc news. —— andy swisse. that's all the sport for now. there's plenty more on the website including news that shooting and archery could be ba

our sports correspondent andy swiss reports.d applause. the biggest stars uniting for the biggest of causes. rally for relief — a chance for tennis's history makers to turn fundraisers. $100 to hit the giant letters? nice! no problem if you're roger federer. as for rafael nadal, well, he found a new doubles partner — deb, a firefighter who only on monday had been tackling the blazes near melbourne. it was a reminder behind the smiles of the reason why they were there. with two of the sport's great rivals leading the fundraising effort. talking with roger a couple of hours ago, we decided to give 250,000 australian dollars to the fires relief, together, so... cheering. hopefully that keeps inspiring the people to support this terrible disaster that we are going through. earlier, the effect of the bushfires were still all too visible. with the air quality rated as unhealthy, qualifying matches in melbourne had to be delayed. they did eventually start with thankfully no repeat of the previous day's drama when slovenia's dalila jaku

he's been speaking to our sports correspondent andy swiss reports.for the six nations, but if you're looking for experience, look no further. 1a years on from his debut, alun wynjones has history in his sights. after lifting last year's title, he set to win a world—record equalling 148th cap this championship, his remarkable desire undimmed. when i was a kid, i wanted to play for wales, i wanted to play rugby, and i don't forget that little kid, i remember why i started, i think that's important. as a player, as i am a little bit more mature in my career, you cherish the opportunity a lot more as well. 0thers, though, will also fancy their chances. ireland beat scotland twice last year... oh, that is brilliant from ireland! and they'll be favourites to do it again tomorrow. it's here at the stade de france in paris, though, that we have perhaps the most intriguing match of the weekend — france up against an england team looking to bounce back. england haven't played since their defeat in the world cup final, but their coach believes they can still be

andy swiss has been watching the action.land fans were in for a treat. ben stokes batting and guess what? stokes started the day on 38, but didn't stay there long, as the newly crowned world player of the year set about living up to his title. at the other end, he found solid support. ollie pope, only 22, playing with a composure beyond his years. but stokes was simply inspired. commentator: he's cracked that. and he's cracked that a long, long way. so far, in fact, it went clean out the ground. there it is, bouncing down the road. new balls please? well, not quite. as one intrepid fan finally retrieved it. stokes, though, was soon doing his best to lose it again. commentator: oh, it's a biggie. that took him to the double of 4,000 test runs and 100 wickets, the first englishman to do it since ian botham. and another landmark soon beckoned. 100 it is for ben stokes. not too much celebration but then again, brilliance for stokes is now almost business as usual. south africa did eventually snaffle him for a mere 120, although

andy swiss, bbc news.ted them to control the game as well as they did. i'm really proud of the boys. i said it plenty of times and i cannot say it plenty of times and i cannot say it often enough, because it is how i said, we should not take things like this for granted. its not allowed to happen because it's so difficult and controlled sheffield united like we did tonight is exceptional. we watched a lot of games for them because we wanted to prepare the boys as good as possible and i didn't see a game like this. that's what we try to make sure, it must be difficult for us to play against us, and the boys did really well. wayne rooney made his debut for derby county this evening and he captained the side as they won 2—1 against barnsley. he's signed an 18—month deal at the championship side and got an assist, sending in a free kick forjack marriott to finish off. barnsley equalised but derby got the winner through martyn waghorn. rooney showed pretty good fitness levels, playing the full 90 minutes. they

an injury to billy vunipola means he could now miss the six nations. 0ur sports correspondent, andy swisspions to outcasts. saracen fans arrived with the news of their premiership relegation still raw, and many feeling that the club had only itself to blame. if you're going to break the salary cap and get caught, you have to pay the consequences. very sad and angry and frustrated. a lot of crying. it's our club. what must they be thinking? saracens's star—studded squad, soon to be dismantled. well, today at least, they were together and the fans behind them but their week soon got even worse as a suspected broken arm for billy vunipola and a red card for this dangerous tackle. somehow, though, they turned it round with a victory which keeps their european hopes alive. at least something to cheer, but they know domestic things couldn't be blea ker. the club issued an unreserved apology and said they accepted their relegation. clearly, the club have made some mistakes and some big mistakes and they have been punished by those mistakes and we have got to accept that and learn from that. a wi

andy swiss was watching the action.dow of table mountain, england found their own immovable object in the fast and flashy world of modern cricket, dom sibley is a throwback to more watchful times resuming on 85, he set about nudging towards a century will at the other end, ben stokes did but ben stokes does. between them, they were just south africa charter frustration. sto ked south africa charter frustration. stoked at his blistering best as he walloped the building to all corners of cape town, catching practice for the crowd in a spectacular 72 —— the bowling all corners of cape town. his triumph and tenacity putting england firmly in control. south africa's target, a massive 438, impossible, surely? but now it was england's turn to toil. removing dean elgar to the thinnest of edges and hamza to a rather more obvious one. they host 162 at the close and england are clear favourites, but a gripping final day is the only guarantee. what a day forjohn sibley. he said he was still trying to ta ke sibley. he said he was st

our sports correspondent, andy swiss, has all the details.inst wolves, there was improving why. head off to seven minutes through jordan henderson and decidedly no nonsense style, simple but as ever hugely effective. we'll set their own aerial threat and they should've equalised. the culprit trailed at the break to their obvious frustration. but come the second half, guess what, a move into stunning equaliser. sending them into mayhem as the wolves sensed something special. suddenly, liverpool were hanging on their unbeaten run looked in the real threat. but this is the team that a lwa ys threat. but this is the team that always finds a way. roberto firing liverpool to another victory 16 point lead. wolves gave them a scare but the title is surelyjust point lead. wolves gave them a scare but the title is surely just a matter of time. well, while liverpool were in action it's been an even better night for another merseyside club. tranmere rovers have set up a home match with manchester united in the fourth round of the fa cup after beating pre

our sports correspondent, andy swiss, has all the details. the tide will race into a victory procession this season and against walls they were proven right. ahead after just seven walls they were proven right. ahead afterjust seven minutes through jordan henderson and in decidedly knows nonsense style simple and hugely effective. the wolves had their own aerial threat and they should have equalised. but the culprit as the host trailed at the break to their obvious frustration. but come the second half, guess what? a sumptuous move and a stunning eliza for top human as sending molineux into mayhem as the wolves send something special. suddenly liverpool were hanging on. there are unbeaten run looked in real threat. but this is a team that a lwa ys real threat. but this is a team that always finds a way to roberto firing liverpool to another victory and a 16 point lead. the wolves gave them a scare but the title is surelyjust a scare but the title is surelyjust a matter of time. well, while liverpool were in action it's been an even better nig

remember, they were in the rugby world cup final injapan, they lost to south africa, andy swiss is lightf their game against france on sunday. andy, the build—up to the 6 nations campaignfor the build—up to the 6 nations campaign for eddie jones the build—up to the 6 nations campaign for eddiejones has been all about what kind of motivation at this england side will have after reaching the heights they did in japan? reporter: welcome to paris, you can probably just about make reporter: welcome to paris, you can probablyjust about make out reporter: welcome to paris, you can probably just about make out the study france through the gloom here. it has not been an easy build—up for eddiejones it has not been an easy build—up for eddie jones and england, it has not been an easy build—up for eddiejones and england, the heady disappointment of the world cup final defeat to do with, a few injury problems as well. they have also had a controversy surrounding saracens also had a controversy surrounding sara ce ns to also had a controversy surrounding saracens to deal with, saracens, of course, re

andy swiss reports. she said she should have been doing her homework, instead she was making history.. the 15—year—old was against the naomi osaka. a golfing experience that it was $0011 osaka. a golfing experience that it was soon that was startling. but here family golf season first set, with the pressure get to her present 110w with the pressure get to her present now that a bit of it. whatever osaka through weather golf got it back. the champion had no answer to golf last night kyle and great—aunt had barely an hour it was all over. after reaching the last 16 at wimbledon that she had done it again. the biggest win of her life. she was crazy she said later but i to show itjust might get even crazier. golf wasn't even evening at barnet when serena williams won her first australian title. she was searching grandstand. as you won't find it here. china's wang long sunk beat her into straight sets. williams later described her performance as unprofessional i can't play like that again she added. the one defeat today it was particularly poignant farmer number one. they to herfinal parti

here's our sports correspondent andy swiss.r some flag—waving fun, they were in the right place. first, ben stokes. at his blistering best. so long in fa ct, at his blistering best. so long in fact, it ended up balancing a nearby road. new bowls, please. well, not quite, as one intrepid fan finally traded. stokes did his best to lose it again. that took him 4,000 test i’u ns it again. that took him 4,000 test runs and another landmark soon beckoned. 100 it is for ben stokes. he hasjust been named the beckoned. 100 it is for ben stokes. he has just been named the worlds best player. stokes, with a superb 120. england soon had another century on, 22—year—old 0llie pope, showing a composure way beyond his yea rs. showing a composure way beyond his years. the dream is complete. after reaching his first test 100, he also started to have some fun. the england camp loved it, south africa, not so much. pope later said he could not take the smile of his face after steering england to a hefty 499. south african batsmen had to climba moun

andy swiss, bbc news. in cricket, england have made a good start to the 4th test against south africa in johannesburg. start to the 4th test against south africa injohannesburg. after a delay for rain, joe root won the toss and batted. a short time ago, they were 88 without loss, england leading the series 2—1. time for a look at the weather. here's lucy martin. good afternoon, the weather has been stuck in somewhat of a rut for the last few days. for the lucky few, it has meant blue skies. this picture sentin has meant blue skies. this picture sent in by a weather watcher in north yorkshire. for the majority, it has been cloudy and grey and murky. this photo sent in from the isle of wight. today and start the weekend, high—pressure hot sun, and that means more of the same, but change is coming. this cold front pushes its way south east bringing a speu pushes its way south east bringing a spell of wet and windy weather into the weekend and heralding a change to something more unsettled. first, this is the

andy swiss, thank you. time for a look at the weather. martin is here. some of us started the week with glorious winter sunshine. this was hastings yesterday. the settled weather is courtesy of this high pressure across the uk and it is with us in the next few days so looking quite settled. but we will see some changes, cloudy skies. and we will see some list as well but it will be mostly dry. welcome news for parts of hampshire which have already seen the average january of hampshire which have already seen the averagejanuary rainfall totals. through this afternoon it is generally looking cloudy with some list and hill fog. the best of any brea ks to list and hill fog. the best of any breaks to the east of higher ground. and some decent sunny spells. temperature is generally slightly milder than this morning. the cloud could just be thick enough for some drizzle pretty much anywhere. this evening and overnight not a great deal of change, still some drizzle around but it is likely to be frost free. and the potentialfor some around but it is likely to be

and the swiss, bbc news. we heard andy there describe coco gauff‘s went as crazy.ed what, and admitted afterwards that she was stroking to take and just what she had done. 0n the court i was definitely like yeah, all of these people are clapping for me. that is really every time i think people think, i guess, you get used to it. i mean, i'm still new to this, but i'm sure i'm still new to this, but i'm sure i'm not used to it, and i'm sure some of the players who are kind of already won a bunch of slams, i'm sure every time that's post—match walk out when you waved to the crowd, i'm sure they feel like unbelievable in that moment. yeah, definitely, that's definitely the mood for today. what is my life? 0ur tennis correspondent russell fuller's been digesting the day's events, and called coco gauff‘s win a defining moment. he's been speaking to john watson in melboure: coco gauff started very very well, serving superbly, keeping 0saka under a lot of pressure. she got a reward for that. 0saka's in collapsed spectacularly. it really ha rd to collapsed spectacularly. i

here's our sports correspondent andy swiss. 364 days after their last league defeat, could they make it a year unbeaten in the top—flight? the a nswer year unbeaten in the top—flight? the answer was $0011 clear year unbeaten in the top—flight? the answer was soon clear enough as to fill united stumbled and mohammed salah struck. barely three minutes and already business as usual. it would have been more if not for dean henderson's rocket with mozart denied the visitors in touching distance at the break. afterward, liverpool dominated with salah again close with how did that stay out? but they found a way. a perfect illustration of their pace and poise rented off at the second time of asking by saudi money. —— saudi audio money. at the top and three decades after their last title you suspect this might just decades after their last title you suspect this mightjust mightjust be there year. wayne rooney made his debut for derby county this evening, and he captained the side as they won 2—1 against barnsley in the championship. he

more from andy swiss. some flag—waving flan, they were in at the right place. first, ben stokes... at his blistering best. cracked so long it ended up bouncing down a nearby road. new balls, please? well, not quite, as one intrepid fan finally the three of stouts that his best to lose it again. that took to 4000 test runs. another lad soon beckoned. that is why he has been named the worlds best player. stouts with a superb 120. england soon had another centurion, 22—year—old or lea p another centurion, 22—year—old or leap out showing composure way beyond his years. after reaching his first test 100, he also started to have a bit of fun. the england camp loved it, south africa not so much. pope later said he couldn't take the smile off his face after steering england to a hefty 499. south africa's the batsmen had a mountain to climb, and they soon stumbled. they have been one of the most successful rugby union clubs in the country, but despite their glory on the pitch, saracens are facing relegation because

andy swiss reports. under the shadow of table mountain, england found their own immovable object.icket, dom sibley is a throwback to more watchful times. resuming on 85, he set about nudging towards a century will at the other end, ben stokes did but ben stokes does. wow! between them they reduced south africa to frustration. stokes at his blistering best as he walloped the building to all corners of cape town, catching practice for the crowd in a spectacular 72, the bowling all corners of cape town. an eight hour vigil and a first test hundred four sibley. his triumph and tenacity putting england firmly in control. south africa's target, a massive a38 — impossible, surely? but now it was england's turn to toil. removing only dean elgar to the thinnest of edges and hamza to a rather more obvious one. the hosts 162—2 at the close. england are clear favourites, but a gripping final day is the only guarantee. after the day's play, dom sibley said he was still trying to take in his first test century. this ground is amazing and scoring a hung, and the atmosphere as well. ben stokes sa

andy swiss was watching. hierarchy i dealt with it, but when the players emerge, what a rousing reception at the fans gave. they really got behind the team, out of the play seemed to respond, a couple of early tries for saracens. then at the wheels seem to come. then it will sculpting was sent off before the break for a dangerous tackle. will sculpting was sent off before the breakfor a dangerous tackle. at half—time, saracens were trailing, but looking back in at the second half. it was 24—24 with a few minutes left, but then a late penalty gave them victory by 27—24, something at least for the fans to cheer at the end of what has otherwise been a desperate week for them. as andy said, it has been a tough week, that is exactly what the saracens director of rugby admitted afterwards, he said the focus now is very much on the future. it's been extremely difficult for everybody in the group. i guess the one thing we do have now is a bit of clarity, with that, you can start to make a plan, which is not something

andy swiss reports. first, ben stokes at his blistering best.lose it again and that took him to 4000 test runs and another landmark soon beckoned. and that is 104 ben stokes. that is why he has just been named the world's best player. a superb 124 stokes. and there was soon another centurion to any two—year—old ollie pope showing any two—year—old ollie pope showing a composure way beyond his years. —— 22—year—old ollie pope. and after reaching his first test 100 he started to have a bit of fun. the english camp loved it, south africa not so much. pope later said he could not remove the smile from his face after steering england to a hefty 499. it is a celebration, to be honest. i need to get rid of a bit of energy. it was a special moment and it was great to look up and see the board in the change room and see the board in the change room and seeing how happy we were. it was something we enjoyed in the change room, enjoying each other‘s success. the south african batsman had a mountain to climb and they soon stumbled. don bess struck twice, some