overnight leader, charley hoffman, fell in the second.etwood, tying for third along withjordan spieth. many wondered how tiger woods would do in his first tournament in nearly 10 months following spinal surgery. the answer was a positive one. pain—free, the former world than the one struck six birdies and an eagle before two closing bogeys. he has promised to return in 2018. bbc news. iam i am excited. i am excited with the way this week has gone on. you know, with the competitive rounds, but also the duty that night, the functions. —— duties at night. i still got my training in. it was a good week to be i don't know what my schedule will be, but my expectation isi schedule will be, but my expectation is i will be playing next year. how many, were, i don't know. —— where. it went to a play—off at the mauritius open. arjun atwal and dylan frittelli tied after the final round. atwal, of india, managed only a par on the first play—off hole, while the south african, frittelli, held his nerve to grab a birdie, after both men had ended the tour

next best was his compatriot, charley hoffman, on 1a under, while tiger woods who hosted the event ino finish tied for ninth, ten shots behind fowler. paul frostick was watching. the lead—up to this event in the bahamas was dominated by the return of tiger woods. this would be his first completed tournament in a year. no one could

he's five shots off the lead held by fellow american charley hoffman. under par. that's all from sportsday. a good evening from me, goodbye. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are rachel cunliffe, comment and features editor at city am, and the writer & broadcaster, lynn faulds wood. leicester see you both. look at us without cool colours, the three graces. alla rdyce without cool colours, the three graces. allardyce in our cool the financial times, which leads with the guilty plea by former national security advisor to donald trump paul flynn, for misleading the fbi about his connections to russia. the i features the warning from the brexit secretary david davis that he would resign if the deputy prime minister damian green was forced to quit over claims pornography was found on his house of commons computer. the daily mail says the conservatives are at war with the police over the accusations, which are they say are the product of a long running feud. the telegraph highlights the danger to

he's five shots off the lead held by fellow american charley hoffman. from sportsday. good evening. we have started a metrological winter now but actually the temperatures will be on the rise as we head through the course of the weekend. this was the scene as we ended the day, beautiful sunset at lytha m ended the day, beautiful sunset at lytham in lacko share. —— lancashire. it is still quite cold because we have theirjet stream coming from the north—east importing the cold air, the blue colour still with us, but much milder air waiting in the wings and that will push it across the country, slowly through the weekend. with this clear spells around it is turning quite chilly out there, not quite as cold as recent nights. 0ne out there, not quite as cold as recent nights. one or two recent showers around the east coast and the south—western coast towards wales in south—west england, dry elsewhere. temperatures in the towns and cities just holding above freezing. as we head through the day on saturday, as thejetstream changes position we will start to see

next best was his compatriot charley hoffman on 1a under while tiger woods, who hosted the event in hisor ninth, ten shots behind fowler. ronnie o'sullivan seems to be the man to beat at snooker‘s uk championship. the defending champion mark selby was knocked out on saturday in york. but there was no problem for o'sullivan, who's aiming for a record—equalling sixth uk title. he wasn't at his best against michael georgiou — but still won by six frames to one. the world number four goes into round three. he'll face either michael white or matthew selt in the third round. and that's all the sport for now. thank you, see you soon. skygazers around the world have been treated to a spectacular sight — with the moon appearing far bigger and brighter than usual. the supermoon — or "cold moon" as it's traditionally named in december, happens when the earth is closer than usual in its orbit. while for some, the skies are too cloudy to enjoy the phenomenon — it has been spectacular in places like myanmar and uganda. earlier i spoke to astronomer tom kerss at the royal observatory in greenwich — he

opening round 69 has him on seven under par, five shots off the lead held by fellow american charley hoffmanlong way to go after more than 10 months out. and that's all the sport for now. prince harry and his fiancee meghan markle have taken part in theirfirst official engagement together. they were greeted by crowds of well—wishers in the city of nottingham as they visited world aids day charity fair. as an actress, she's been used to a public stage. she's accustomed to meeting crowds and dealing with fans. little surprise, then, that meghan markle handled her first official public appearance in her new role with considerable confidence. husband—to—be was on hand, solicitous and supportive, with a lot of eye contact between them and supportive arms going around each other‘s backs. at times, they met the crowds together, but then meghan branched off on her own, stopping and taking time with people. while harry did the same thing on his side of the street. moments later, they were reunited, the cue for more back—rubbing. this clearly is a team effort and the new recruit seems a natural. she w

he'll be looking to chase down compatriot charley hoffman who leads on 12 under.he football. a real better of a match between arsenal and manchester united. we're into the 66th minute and manchester united still leading 3—1. a quick update on our top stories of the day. both coming from australia. england losing the rugby world cup final by 6—0 against australia. the english cricketers choosing to bowl first in the second test of the day— nighter in adelaide. australia edging that 209—4 at the close. we'll be back at 7:30 p:m.. see you soon. we'll be back at 7:30 p:m.. see you soon. thank you for watching. hello. the rain disturbed the cricketers in adelaide. it has been a dismal and cricketers in adelaide. it has been a dismaland damp cricketers in adelaide. it has been a dismal and damp day in the uk. we we re a dismal and damp day in the uk. we were not without some sunshine. this is how the day ended at ramsgate in kent. hopefully tomorrow will see more brightness. we have an amalgamation of week whether france slipping southwards. it is dreary out there, gray

charley hoffman is the leader. england's tommy fleetwood who was leading is three shots back.site. it is still 6—0 between england and australia in the rugby league world cup. it's feared there could be hundreds ofjob losses at toys r us after the retailer announced it would close around a quarter of its uk stores. the move, which would see the closure of 25 shops, is part of a deal by the owners to renegotiate debts with its landlords. it's thought christmas trading and gift vouchers will not be affected by the move. the christmas period is often said to be challenging for parents of a child with autism. the change of routine, noise and unfamiliarity can all combine to make it a particularly difficult time. our correspondentjohn maguire has been to visit a santa's grotto with a difference,one that's been adapted to become autism—friendly. as the song goes, it is the most wonderful time of the year, but not for everyone. i used to hate christmas because he never got it, he did not want presents. he missed out on everything. julie's 13—year—old son joe out on everything. julie'

charley hoffman of the united states is the club house leader on 14 under, with england'sjustin rosei ifeel good. ifeel like i got some experience in. it is nice to be part of the fight again. i get out there infight of the fight again. i get out there in fight against the golf course, fight against the guys, that is fun. ijust fight against the guys, that is fun. i just haven't done fight against the guys, that is fun. ijust haven't done it a whole lot in the last few years. and it'll be an all british final at the wheelchair tennis masters in loughborough later after gordon reid and alfie hewett won their semi—finals yesterday. this title has never been won by a british player. the players have played each other six times winning three matches each. you can watch that match live on the bbc via the red button or on the bbc sport website. that's all the sport for now. i'll have more in the next hour. thank you, holly. let's hope it keeps raining in australia! donald trump is facing accusations of obstructing justice, after suggesting that he knew his former national security adviser,

tiger two bogeys on the back, nine still, 7 under overall, five back of the leader charley hoffman. ranked stanford and south carolina. that's a goal and stanford an early lead. 26 minutes, that's tee began mcgrady, her dad used to work here. she can play. stanford wins 2-0 they face ucla or duke in the final on sunday. to the ice, sharks and panthers, "star wars" night. joe pavelski sneaking one in. 1-1 in the third, tierney shoots it off the goalie's back into into the net. and right now sharks leading 2-1 they're in the third period. braulgt to y brought to you by river rock casino. >> make sure to join us tonight at 9:00. >> coming up a sfphinxed urn earthed in california. >> nothing's happened, nothing's changed, except kate is not here. >> shooting victim kate steinle's parent open up their loss. >>> a few thoughts about what really matters. the verdict heard around the world from a san francisco courtroom yesterday is provoking outrage from the white house to maybe yours. as you know undocumented immigrant jose ines garcia zarate was found not guilty on the most serious charg

tiger two bogeys on the back, nine still, 7 under overall, five back of the leader charley hoffman.d stanford and south carolina. that's a goal and stanford an early lead. 26 minutes, that's tee began mcgrady, her dad used to work here. she can play. stanford wins 2-0 they face ucla or duke in the final on sunday. to the ice, sharks and panthers, "star wars" night. joe pavelski sneaking one in. 1-1 in the third, tierney shoots it off the goalie's back into into the net. and right now sharks leading 2-1 they're in the third period. braulgt to y brought to you by river rock casino. >> make sure to join us tonight at 9:00. >> coming up earthed in california. >> nothing's happened, nothing's changed, except kate is not here. >> shooting victim kate steinle's parent open up their loss. >>> a few thoughts about what really matters. the verdict heard around the world from a san francisco courtroom yesterday is provoking outrage from the white house to maybe yours. as you know undocumented immigrant jose ines garcia zarate was found not guilty on the most serious charges he faced for the de

tournament is a win because he is playing pain freerickie fowler earned $1 million by overtaking charley hoffmanfowler closed with a 9-under 61 for an 18- under total, four strokes ahead of hoffman and six in front of jordan spieth (speeth) and tommy fleetwood. hoffman went into the final round with a five-stroke edge before shooting a 72.arizona state has hired former nfl coach and espn analyst herm edwards as its football coach. the school will hold a news conference introducing edwards on monday morning. ( james ) it was another big weekend at the box office for the justice league the latest superhero film came in second place over the weekend bringing in more than 16- million dollars in its third weekend of release. ( darya ) and the number one movie at the box office was disney-pixar's "coco." the animated comedy -- which focuses on mexico's day of the dead holiday -- brought in just over 26-million dollars in it's second weekend of release. that brings its total amount earned to 109 million dollars in just 12 days in the u-s. ( james ) raider fans are coming

, finishes 18 with a bogey, however, ends up shooting a 4 under 68, five shots back of leader charley hoffmanatch tiger playing good golf. >> it is. >> good to see. thank you, george. we appreciate it. and we thank you for having us in for news on this busy friday and all week long. nightly news starts in just 60 seconds. >> and we'll be back at 11:00. hope you have a fantastic weekend. enjoy it because doug says you should. see you tonight. [ laughter ] what if we could keep more amof what we earn?d. trillions of dollars going back to taxpayers. who could possibly be against that? well, the national debt is $20 trillion. as we keep adding to it, guess who pays the bill? him. and her. and her. congress, we should grow the economy. not the debt. ♪ >>> tonight, the bombshell guilty plea in the russia investigation and the reverberations deep inside the white house behind me. former national security adviser mike flynn admits he lied to the fbi and says he was directed by a very senior member of the trump transition team to contact the russian ambassador. sources tell nbc news it was jared kushn

charley hoffman is the leader. england's tommy fleetwood who was leading is three shots back. i've played with him once. but i like him! i think he is a lovely guy. you got a special mention for maradona's yellow bowtie. because all of the ex—players are all very smart. and he had a black shirt and all very smart. and he had a black shirtand a all very smart. and he had a black shirt and a yellow bow tie. it was wonderful entertainment. i thought gary lineker was very funny when he mentioned maradona's hands. that's right. then he had a go at italy for not qualifying. by the way, no challenge this week because of all of the rugby building up to the final. so in the new year i will become a professional ninja. should we be worried? about you on our? because you are professional ninja? are not professional. i didn't make the grade. thanks. this is breakfast. donald trump's former security adviser says michael flynn could testify against his son—in—law of contacts with russia. government departments are being advised not to use anti—viral softwa re advised not to use anti—viral s

charley hoffman of the united states is the club house leader on 14 under, with england's justin rosee. i think that, got to find a story where australia lose. ithink that, iwill give got to find a story where australia lose. i think that, i will give you that, or if england win. the bad news is australia two off 400 runs in theirfirst news is australia two off 400 runs in their first innings. that has declaration written all over it, hasn't it? you're making it worse! let's move on from being beaten by australia. should we use the word whitewash? dimension white was, it is too soon! the word that cannot be uttered and i havejust is too soon! the word that cannot be uttered and i have just mentioned is too soon! the word that cannot be uttered and i havejust mentioned it —— don't mention whitewash. it was only two words long but it heralded the dawn of a new era in commununication. 25 years ago today the very first text was sent. it said "merry christmas". it was an early merry christmas! as if there aren't enough reminders at this time for those who have started christmas shopping th

charley hoffman is the leader. england's tommy fleetwood who was leading is three shots back.australian attacks. the score is still at 6—0. 0nly attacks. the score is still at 6—0. only six points in it in the opening match of this tournament when england lost to australia 18—4, but it was closed until the final stages. england need to hang on to survive these next ten minutes to get to half—time, and only six points in it and only a converted try away from at least matching australia. is this pitch gigantic? it looks particularly big. iam not particularly big. i am not aware of that. certainly i know in football sometimes they do narrow their home pitch to suit their own advantage if they prefer a narrow pitch or wider pitch, they can alter it to... am not aware this isa can alter it to... am not aware this is a huge pitch necessarily. it is a big stadium, though, 52,000 capacity. first half, we will see what happens. australia are being competitive and not complacent. we are holding our own a little bit? and we? just about. good defending. 9:41am the time. from the birthplac

charley hoffman is the leader. england's tommy fleetwood who was leading is three shots back.in rugby union. last of the autumn internationals. you were edging to tell me something about pink bowls or coloured balls? do you know how andy smith was talking about the pink cricket ball. and the red cricket ball. there is a thing in golf, they are introducing... there have always been coloured balls but there is a new brand and one of them is read andi new brand and one of them is read and i was trying to play with this, and i was trying to play with this, and one of the things i noticed, you know opposite colours, you learn your opposite colours... red and green are opposite... actually, it looks very difficult. i found it difficult to hit it because of the stark contrast between green and red. it is against the grass but i wondered how that would affect the game? when you have got such... white... it is similar. no, green and red because it is against grass. the pink ball is not that different to the red ball but if you go in golf from a white ball to a rebel it isa golf from a

charley hoffman of the united states is the club house leader on 14 under, with england's justin rosepretty much all of the last two years in bed and we expect him to come back winning as soon we expect him to come back winning as soon as we expect him to come back winning as soon as he we expect him to come back winning as soon as he comes we expect him to come back winning as soon as he comes back. the world number onejust as soon as he comes back. the world number one just after he comes back. seven under par until a rough couple of holes by the sound of it. he is tiger woods, though! he has still got it! we will speak to you in the next hour or so. 50 years ago today the first ever heart transplant was carried out a landmark surgery that's revolutionised treatment for heart failure. the need for transplants is increasing. in the uk the waiting list has trebled by 162% in ten years. there were 198 procedures last year, a rise of 2%. the surgery comes with a lot of risks, but half of people who have a transplant will survive for at least ten years. currently there are around 23 mill

charley hoffman is the leader. england's tommy fleetwood who was leading is three shots back.a character like that in a sport who has left the game. long, who made such an impact and such a difference to the game, to come back and ignore him. regardless, he brings good things to the idea of greatness in golf. the likes of tommy fleetwood can say they played alongside him. he likes playing with them as well. it's all been good. thanks. let's talk to darren, england in the by, talk to darren, england in the rugby, 22 years since they've been in the final, let's talk about the weather, what's going on? about 25 at the moment in brisbane but look at the radar picture and there are some showers heading towards brisbane, they may well arrive during the match and if you get a shower during the game it could be heavy and accompanied by gusty winds as well. at home we had a lot of showery wintry showers but this weekend the weather has changed significantly with our winds coming in more from the atlantic and slowly lifting the temperatures but dragging ina lifting the temperatures but