he has signed a deal until the end of the season and will have chris powell as his assistant.e his coaching position with england. den haag are currently second bottom in the dutch league. they're currently on a winter break, pardew‘s first game will be against the bottom side in the division onjanuary 19th. let's have a quick look at some of the day's other headlines. macclesfield have been given the go—ahead to play grimsby on boxing day — their last home match was called off because their ground didn't have a safety certificate. they've also been docked 6 points for not paying wages and failing to fulfil another fixture. the juventus striker mario mandzukic has signed for qatari side al—duhail until 2023. he's been linked with a number of prmier league sides. alexandra bell is considering legal action against uk athletics after being overlooked for funding for the tokyo olympics. she was the top british woman over 800 metres at the world championships but wasn't selected for the world—class programme. australian open organisers have increased the prize money to more than £3

he has signed a deal until the end of the season and will have chris powell as his assistant.aching position with england. den haag are currently second bottom in the dutch league. they're on a winter break at the moment, pardew‘s first game will be against the bottom side on january 19th. the england cricket captain, joe root, says he doesn't know if ben stokes will be available for the first test against south africa that starts on boxing day. stoke's father ged was taken seriously ill yesterday. he is in a critical condition at a johannesburg hospital. ijust want i just want to throw all our support behind him and his family and just stress the importance of respecting their privacy at this time. but it is really sad news. we are all there for him. you have no idea if he is going to be able to play not on boxing day? no, i don't would be wrong to go into that now. it is important that he is therefore his family, that comes first. and we will have to wait and seek, but most importantly we are all there for ben and the rest of his family. everyone's thoughts are with ben at h

he has signed a deal until the end of the season, and will have chris powell as his assistant.on. den haag are currently second bottom in the dutch league. they currently on a winter break, pardew‘s first game will be against the bottom side in the division on 19january. that's all the sport for now. plenty more on the bbc sport website and app, including bunce and costello's review of what has been a brilliant year of boxing. more from us in an hour. many thanks for that. pilgrims from around the world have been gathering in the city of bethlehem, revered by christians as the birthplace ofjesus, to celebrate christmas in the holy land. thousands converged on the town in the israeli—occupied west bank, with christmas eve festivities taking place in and around the church of the nativity. from bethlehem, our correspondent barbara plett—usher sent this report. this is bethlehem's time of year, when it invites the world to celebrate the story of a humble birth that changed history. it's a tradition for palestinian scouts to set the pace of festivities. this time, perhaps, with an e

pardew has signed a deal until the end of the season and will have chris powell as his assistant.the two—time darts champion gary anderson survived a huge scare to progress to the fourth round of the pdc world championship. the scotsman was 3—1 down to ryan searle before fighting back to win in a deciding set. there were also victories for adrian lewis and jeffrey de zwaan who beat dave chisnall. the solheim cup winner bronte law has said that prize money in women‘s golf needs to increase if the game is to progress. the british golfer was a rookie in the successful team which beat the usa on the final putt at gleneagles in september. an increase in prize money is always good, it gets us that little bit closer to where the men are, that is great. i think we have to grown the game ourselves. from our side we can‘t focus too much on what the men are doing. i think we can encourage more participation in and aside and more participation in and aside and more birds around the game and more people watching women‘s golf than naturally those two go hand—in—hand. and finally diving in footb

he has signed a deal until the end of the season and will have chris powell as his assistant.ngland. den haag are currently second bottom in the dutch league. they currently on a winter break. pardew‘s first game will be against the bottom side in the division onjanuary 19th. that's all the sport for now. plenty more on the bbc sport website and app, including bunce and costello's review of what has been a brilliant year of boxing. more from us later.. doctors are warning of the dangers posed by small button batteries that can be found in toys, christmas lights and musical cards. if swallowed, the batteries can burn through a child's throat in a short period of time. the child accident trust says two children a year die in the uk from swallowing the batteries. 0ur health correspondent dominic hughes has more. claire still remembers vividly the events of 2015. at the age of two, her daughter sophie came dangerously close to death after swallowing a button battery. it badly damaged her throat and burned a hole in her lung, leaving sophie in intensive care and needing multiple op

he has signed a deal until the end of the season, and will have chris powell as his assistant.bottom in the dutch league. they currently on a winter break, pardew‘s first game will be against the bottom side in the division on 19january. that's all the sport for now. don't forget, there's much more on the bbc sport website, bbc.co.uk/sport. on there, bunce and costello's review of what's been a brilliant year of boxing. and it really has been, and that's well worth a read. that's all the sport now. clive? a record number of cattle were slaughtered last year because of bovine tb nearly 115,000 — and the disease is considered a significant animal health problem for the uk. now one farmer on the west coast of wales is fighting back with a new test that could help spot infected cows that are being missed by the current checks. more details from our science correspondent, richard westcott. it may look idyllic, but there's a shadow hanging over this welsh dairy farm. injust three years, more than half the herd — that's 320 animals — have been slaughtered because of bovine tuberculosi

pardew has signed a deal until the end of the season and will have chris powell as his assistant. the dutch league. the newjob for powell will not effect his role as a coach with the fa. in the last hour, the efl have said macclesfield's boxing day fixture with grimsby town will go ahead as planned after safety issues relating to their stadium were resolved. the league two side have been struggling their match last week against plymouth argyle was called off last week, they were deducted six points and had a further four point punishment suspended after they pleaded guilty to charges over non payment of wages and failing to play a fixture against crewe earlier this month. their match last week last week, macclesfield had six points deducted and a further four point punishment suspended after they pleaded guilty to charges over non payment of wages and failing to play their league two game against crewe earlier in december. macclesfield town's fixture with grimsby town will go ahead as planned on boxing day, kick off 3pm. on thursday last week, the club was served a zero capacity n

pardew has signed a deal until the end of the season and will have chris powell as his assistant. dutch league. the newjob for powell will not effect his role as a coach with the fa. the england cricket captainjoe root says he doesn't know if ben stokes will be available for the first test against south africa on boxing day, stoke's father ged has been taken seriously ill stokes missed training today to be with him by his bedside. the ecb say that ged was taken to hospital in johannesburg yesterday where he's in a critical condition. adam mountford is there for us . ged was admitted to hospital here in johannesburg yesterday after suffering what was described as a serious illness. he remains in the critical condition. ged is 64 and was a rugby league player representing new zealand in the 80s. ben stokes wants to be by his father's bedside. three players have already missed warm up games due to flu—like symptoms. some other england team news, chris woakes is suffering from illness, stuart at broad and jofra archer and jack leech have also been laid low for a couple of days. but ja

pardew has signed a deal until the end of the season and will have chris powell as his assistant.r powell will not effect his role as a coach with the fa. ben stokes is a doubt for the first test against south africa on boxing day, his father ged has been taken seriously ill stokes missed training to be with him by his bedside. the ecb say that his father was taken to hospital in johannesburg yesterday where he‘s in a critical condition. adam mountford is injohannesburg. ben stokes‘s father has been admitted to hospital injohannesburg after suffering what is described as after suffering what is described as a serious illness. he remains in a critical in -- a serious illness. he remains in a critical in —— condition. he is 64 and was a rugby league player. he was scheduled to play today, ben stokes, but he has gone to his father‘s bedside. the solheim cup winner bronte law has welcomed the increase in prize money in the women‘s game next season. players on the lpga tour will earn nearly 60 million pounds in total, law though says the players must also play their part in developing

pardew will be presented as the new head coach of ado den haag, together with assistent coach chris powellhe eredivisie. he may have missed out on this year's ballon d'or but cristiano ronaldo has finished 2019 with another accolade. thejuventus striker has won dubai's globe soccer‘s best player of the year award. there was also a first—ever women's award and it went to england and lyon right—back lucy bronze. scrum—half rhys webb could play for wales again, after toulon agreed to release him early from his contract. the 31—year—old left ospreys last year to join the french side, ruling him out of test selection for wales. he'll leave france at the end of the season . ospreys, cardiff blues, scarlets and dragons are possible destinations for his return. after defeat in the first test against south africa, england's cricketers are preparing for the second test in cape town which starts on friday. but the sickness which has affected the camp is still having an impact. here's adam mountford. open are is the latest player to develop symptoms, making it 11 members who have suffered illness on t

newcastle and crystal palace manager has signed a deal until the end of the season and will have chris powellhing position with england den haag are currently second bottom in the dutch league. the england cricket captainjoe root says he doesn't know if ben stokes will be available for the first test against south africa that starts on boxing day, stoke's father ged was taken seriously ill yesterday . he is in a critical condition at a johannesburg hospital ijust want i just want to put support to him and his family and to stress the importance of their privacy at this time. but it is really sad news. we are all there for him. you have no idea if he will play are not on boxing day, do you? it would be wrong to go into that now. as i say, it's important he's with his family, that comes first, you know, and we will have to wait and see, but most importantly we are all there for ben and the rest of his family. everybody's thoughts are with ben stokes and his family. they are still in hospital injohannesburg. his father is in critical condition. ben stokes is unable to practise here today with th

pardew will be presented as the new head coach of ado den haag, together with assistent coach chris powells off the bottom of the eredivisie. he may have missed out on this year's ballon d'0r but cristiano ronaldo has finished 2019 with another accolade. thejuventus striker has won dubai's globe soccer‘s best player of the year award. there was also a first—ever women's award and it went to england and lyon right—back lucy bronze. to the nfl now, as the regular season is all done and dusted — we're heading into the playoffs for a spot in super bowl 5a and the champions last season — the new england patriots have missed the chance to earn a bye for the first round. they were upset at home by the miami dolphins — it's the first time in 10 seasons they'll have to play a wild card game. lydia campbell reports. these are not the scenes at the patriots were expecting at the end of the season. they were defeated by a team who they bought —— beat a0—0 earlier in the air. a touchdown with less tha n earlier in the air. a touchdown with less than 30 seconds left is what earlier in the air. a touchdo

chris porzingis. mavss in transition, dwight powell scores, he had ten and eight. late thursday. s with a slam in the lane and i mentioned it was chippy. chris shoves doncic as they get tangled up. that would earn him a technical foul. russell going for a loose ball, his neck, he would walk off under his own power and later returned. bowman beating the buzzer. steph curry, he approves. back and still splashing three ball is good there. seth curry scored 17, says hi to his brother after the game and the mavericks win by 20. it has been a struggle for the sharks of late. san jose entering saturday with the worst record in the west and adding insult to injury in the last six sharks losses, san jose has led or been tied in the third period. not able to close. former defenseman justin braun returned and got a nice ovation. first period a new defenseman, how about mario ferraro, first nhl career goal. another first here, joel shellman on the breakway, five hole for his first goal. 2-0 sharks. keep the puck. evander cane, timo meyer, and tips it in. a hat trick. sharks snap the four-game

chris porzingis. cho who was chippy in this game. mavss in transition, dwight powell scores, he had ten and eight. thursday. the unicorn porzingis with a it was chippy. chris shoves doncic as they get tangled up. that would earn him a technical foul. scary moment as russell going for a loose ball, his neck, head first into doncic. he would walk off under his own power and later returned. bowman beating the buzzer. steph curry, he approves. fourth quarter. dilo back and still splashing three ball is good there. seth curry scored 17, says hi to his brother after the game and the mavericks win by 20. it has been a struggle for the sharks of late. san jose entering saturday with the worst record in the west and adding insult to injury in the last six sharks losses, san jose has led or been tied in the third period. not able to close. former defenseman justin braun returned and got a nice ovation. in san jose, first period a new defenseman, how about mario ferraro, first nhl career goal. congrats to him and his team, up 1-0. another first here, joel shellman on the breakaway, five hole for his first go

chris porzingis. was chippy in this game. mavs in transition. dwight powell scores, he had ten and eight. s shoves doncic as they get tangled up. that would earn him a technical foul. a scary moment as russell going for a loose ball, his neck head first into doncic he would walk off under his own power and later returned. diagnosed as a right shoulder contusion. bowman beating the buzzer. steph curry, he approves. fourth quarter, back and still splashing three ball is good there. seth curry scored 17, says hi to his brother after the game and the mavericks win by 20. it has been a struggle for the sharks of late. san jose entering saturday with the worst record in the west and adding insult to injury in the last six sharks losses, san jose has led or been tied in the third period. not able to close. former defenseman justin braun returned and got a nice ovation. first period a new defenseman, getting on the score sheet, how about mario ferraro, first nhl career goal. congrats to him and his team. another first here, joel shellman on the breakaway, five hole for his first goal. 2-0 sharks.

powell made it pretty clear last night they are not ready to take it away. what is the stock market continuing to risk? christhere are always risks out there. we could get tomorrow, and suddenly there isn't a deal viviana: you never know -- isn't a deal. you never know with this trade situation. but markets look very attractive, and have done over the last few months. really, i thought markets look pretty overbought in early to mid november, and actually, they consolidated quite well as they unwound that excessive exuberance signal we saw back at the beginning of last month. that is very impressive price action. there's always things left of center. who knows? but the underlying picture with a mini cycle of swing, with portfolios that are defensively positioned, it is very positive for equity markets. guy: what caught my eye this afternoon was the dollar went up on the back of this trade news, which is in some ways a bit of a surprise. it is going to benefit the u.s. economy, but the biggest casualty in the trade war has been europe. the biggest casualty has been germany. i would have thought that germany, a

chris campbell. he previously served as the chief secretary under the current fed chairman jay powell back when he was you heard eunice's report. is this a situation where we should believe the latest headlines again that there is positive i positivity around u.s./china trade. he said it maybe we'll wait to get the deal done >> the president is a tough negotiator you are seeing a classic -- i'm been a part of so many of these things classic negotiating tactics. the president saying, yeah, i'm not in a big rush. i advise china to read into this what eunice said is exactly right. a reelected president trump, who knows where he goes on negotiations he could double or triple those if he wanted to. let's assume a democrat wins and president trump is not reelected. as suggested just now, china is not eagler to put on these trade agreements i've never seen a democratic administration not one, not want to or put human rights, labor rights in a trade agreement. i don't believe china will want to sign up to that china is very eager and my sources suggest they are motivated to get a deal before the term tof this

powell can't win. he got a better chance of winning the bronze in female gymnastics. >> chris rock, to me, is an intellectualw he makes observations. >> the white man thinks he's losing the country. you watch the news, we're losing everything. we're [ bleep ] losing. affirmative action. illegal aliens. we're [ bleep ] losing the country. losing? shut the [ bleep ] up. white people ain't losing [ bleep ]. if you're all losing, who's winning? it ain't us. >> chris was able to connect with black audiences and white audiences with the same words. >> [ bleep ] there ain't a white man in this room that would change places with me. none of you. none of you would change places with me. and i'm rich. [ cheers and applause ] >> chris is not differential to white or black people. the less fear you have in a comic, the more powerful they are. >> i'm not talking about rich. i'm talking about wealth. a white man gets wealthy, he builds walmarts and makes other white people have some [ bleep ] money. a brother gets rich, he buys some [ bleep ] jewelry, okay? >> chris rock is unveiling the idiocy of our society and the cour

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