former manchester united and sweden striker zlatan ibrahimovic is in talks with ac milan about a returnther clubs are interested in the 38—year—old, but confidence is growing in italy that ibrahimovic will return to the club where he spent two seasons from 2010. the seven—times champions league winners are enduring a poor season and are 11th in the table after losing their last match 5—0 at atalanta. clan des 0beaux has won the king george vi chase for the second successive year at kempton. ridden by sam twiston—davies, the 11—2 shot beat off competition from the favourite cyrname to romp home by over ten lengths. it's trainer paul nicholls' 11th win in the boxing day race. in rugby union, cardiff blues beat dragons 16—12. shane lewis—hughes celebrated a new contract with cardiff by scoring their first try ten minutes in at arms park. jarrod evans added the extras to give them a 7—0 lead. taine basham responded with a try for dragons just before half—time, but it wasn't enough to beat the blues. another sporting boxing day tradition is the sydney to hobart yacht race. over 600 miles to

ibrahimovic is a free agent after leaving la galaxy.aly that ibrahimovic will return to the club where he spent two seasons from 2010. the seven—time champions league winners are currently having a poor season and are 11th in the table after losing their last match 5—0 at atlanta. sam curran‘s been the star bowler on the opening day against south africa, taking 4 wickets as england made a promising start to the first test at centurion. james anderson struck with the first ball of the day to remove dean elgar, and there were also three wickets for stuart broad on day one as south africa slumped to 111 for 5 at one stage after some indifferent batting. quinton de kock mounted a recovery before curran stopped him just 5 runs short of a century. he finished the day with 4 for 57. the hosts were 277 for 9 at stumps. it was a hot and gruelling day with ben stokes out of action for much of it due to dehydration. with nine done under 300, hopefully we can get the last wicket early in the morning so if we get them under 300 and we have been batt

the statue of sweden star zlatan ibrahimovic has been vandalised yet again. where the statue stands, have sawn off his nose. as you can see, the nose is gone, with a gaping hole, and it's been covered in silver paint. vandals previously tried to saw through one of its legs and put a toilet seat around its neck. the statue was unveiled in his hometown in october, but last month, ibrahimovic invested in rival team hammarby, and malmo fans have taken out their anger on the statue. white night we will have plenty more throughout the evening on bbc news, but for now, goodbye. christmas day itself will be settled thanks to high pressure. this feature from the south—west will bring rain overnight to england and wales. some of it will be heavy as it pushes east. a few showers following on in the south—west. across scotland, it stays quite chilly, pockets of dad frost and maybe one or two showers, which will be wintry over high ground. —— pockets of frost. there will be showers and thunderstorms for self wales, south—west england, some heavy showers with gusty winds.

the statue of sweden star zlatan ibrahimovic has been vandalised for a third time.mo, where the statue stands, have sawn off his nose. leaving a gaping hole in it's place. the whole things also been covered in silver paint. vandals previously tried to saw through one of its legs and put a toilet seat around its neck. the statue was unveiled in his hometown in october, but last month, ibrahimovic invested in rival team hammarby, with fans taking their anger out on what was supposed to have been a tribute to their former player. that's all from sportsday. coming up in a moment, the papers. hello and welcome to our paper review. with me are kevin schofield, editor of politics home, and the broadcasterjohn stapleton. many of tomorrow's front pages are already in. let's take a look. tomorrow's financial times leads on the ousting of the chief executive of boeing after two deadly crashes involving its 737 max plane. the i warns of serious flooding over the festive period — with heavy rain forecast in parts of the uk later this week. the daily express previews the queen's

the statue of zlatan ibrahimovic has been vandalised yet again.ked. the nose has gone with a gaping hole and it has been covered in silver paint. vandals previously tried to sort through one of its legs and put a toilet seat around its neck. the statue was unveiled in october, but when zlatan ibrahimovic announced he was investing in a rival team it angered many of his fans. it does not look like it will last long. we will have more for you later. there are growing indications that the so called islamic state group is re—organising in iraq, two years after losing the last of its territory in the country. kurdish and western intelligence officials have told the bbc that the is presence in iraq is a sophisticated insurgency, and is attacks are increasing. lahur talibany is a kurdish counter terrorism official and director of one of the two intelligence agencies in iraq. he told orla guerin that a different kind of is has emerged. the dispute between krg and the central government has left a lot of land unmanned and isis is taking advantage of the si

ibrahimovic was a free agent after leaving la galaxy at the end of the mls season.nners are having a poor season and are currently 11th in the table after losing their last match 5—0 at atalanta. england midfielder izzy christiansen has returned to the women's super league after annoucing that she'sjoined everton. christiansen moves to merseyside from the european champions lyon on an 18—month deal. the 28—year—old scored five goals in 26 games for the french side since making the move from manchester city. christiansen actually began her career at everton before moving to birmingham ten years ago. tyson fury and deontay wilder have confirmed the date of their much anticipated rematch. it has been confirmed that the fight will take place in las vegas on 22nd february next year with wilder's wbc world heavyweight title on the line. the last meeting between the pair in los angeles 12 months ago ended in a draw. anthonyjoshua is the one that holds the other three major heavyweight titles. the 8—1 shot potters corner has won the welsh grand national at chepsto. the wini

former manchester united and sweden striker zlatan ibrahimovic has returned to ac milan on a short—termmls season. ibrahimovic spent two seasons at milan from 2010, but the seven—time champions league winners are having a poor season. they are currently 11th in the table after losing their last match 5—0 at atalanta. england midfielder izzy christiansen has returned to the women's super league after announcing that she'sjoined everton. christiansen moves to merseyside from the european champions lyon on an 18—month deal. she scored five goals in 26 games for the french side since making the move from manchester city. christiansen actually began her career at everton before moving to birmingham, 10 years ago. england test captainjoe root is one of five players from england's world cup—winning one—day team honoured in the queen's new year honours list. currently on tour with the test team in south africa, root has been made an mbe. very privileged and a bit humbled to be honest to be receiving an award like that and i think when you play cricket you are a part of a team and you rely on 11

the statue of sweden star zlatan ibrahimovic has been vandalised for a third time.aping hole in its place. the whole things also been covered in silver paint. vandals previously tried to saw through one of its legs and put a toilet seat around its neck. the statue was unveiled in his hometown in october, but last month ibrahimovic invested in rival team hammarby, with fans taking their anger out on what was supposed to have been a tribute to their former player. that's all the sport for now. i'll have more for you in sportsday at half past ten. i will look forward to that. thanks. the former love island presenter caroline flack has appeared in court and pleaded not guilty to assaulting her boyfriend. ms flack appeared at highbury magistrates court, after being arrested and charged with assault by battery — following a domestic incident at her home in london earlier this month. helena wilkinson was in court and she updated us a little earlier. caroline flack struggled to get into the court because there was a scrum of photographers here today. her boyfriend, who she

the statue of sweden star zlatan ibrahimovic has been vandalised yet again.as you can see the nose is gone with a gaping hole and it‘s been covered in silver paint. vandals previously tried to saw through one of its legs and put a toilet seat around its neck. the statue was unveiled in october, but in november, ibrahimovic announced he had invested in malmo‘s rival team hammarby, angering many fans of his hometown club. that‘s all the sport for now. i‘ll have more for you in the next hour. an update on the saudi arabia story. we have a statement from the foreign secretary, relating to the trial of the murder of jamal khashoggi. secretary, relating to the trial of the murder ofjamal khashoggi. he said the killing was a terrible was a terrible crime and saudi arabia must make sure all those responsible are held to account. he said the uk condemns the use of death penalty in all circumstances, asa death penalty in all circumstances, as a matter of principle. more on that story coming with frank gardner just after half past. now more news here in the uk. police i

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the statue of sweden star zlatan ibrahimovic has been vandalised yet again.n silver paint. vandals previously tried to saw through one of its legs and put a toilet seat around its neck. the statue was unveiled in his hometown in october, but last month, ibrahimovic invested in rival team hammarby, and malmo fans have taken out their anger on the statue. chopping off his bits, his nose. we‘ll have more for you in sportsday at half past six. his nose, that was sufficient! it is one of his bits. you are right. tens of thousands of people in the uk use british sign language. now a scientist from leeds university is helping to update it, creating signs for describing the latest discoveries in the world of astronomy. this report, by our science correspondent victoria gill, will be translated simultaneously into bsl. so far, we have looked at some simple terms, such as the moon, sun, northern lights and some of the planets like saturn and jupiter, but we definitely need more new signs. explaining the mysteries of our universe is tricky in any language, but in britis

ibrahimovic spent two seasons at milan from 2010.urrently 11th in the table after losing their last match 5—0 at atalanta. ——match 5—0 at atlanta. england midfielder, izzy christiansen will return to the women's super league after annoucing that she's joined everton. christiansen moves to merseyside from the european champions lyon on an 18—month deal. she scored five goals in 26 games for the french side since making the move from manchester city. christiansen actually began her career at everton, before moving to birmingham ten years ago. to boxing as tyson fury and deontay wilder have finally confirmed the date of their much anticipated rematch. it has been confirmed that the fight will take place in las vegas on the 22nd of february next year with wilder's wbc world heavyweight title on the line. the last meeting between the pair in los angeles 12 months ago ended in a draw. anthonyjoshua is the one that holds the other three major heavyweight titles. the eight to one shot potters corner has won the welsh grand national at chepst

vandals in sweden have tried to saw through a statue of zlatan ibrahimovic and placed a rope around its announcement last month that the legendary striker had invested in hammarby, malmo's rivals. the statue was sprayed with paint and set on fire on the day of the announcement — ibrahimovic‘s house in stockholm was also vandalised. after this latest act, police have put up a fence around the statue, which is outside malmo's stadium. just as well they could not spell it, it is eight thirds tall. just time to update you on that you will bet league, have time in both matches the stock know all between celtic include. celtic are top of the grips so they are three. arsenal and standard lease, it is coolest between them, as well. just starting up between them, as well. just starting up in the second tab, arsenaljust need to avoid a heavy defeat for them to get through to the next round. that's all from sportsday. we'll have more throughout the evening. hello. they weathered look staying very unsettled over the next vides. today we have had some quite heavy rain sweeping its way, mainly across

some transfer news to bring you as the former manchester united and sweden striker, zlatan ibrahimovicear—old was a free agent after leaving la galaxy. he spent two seasons at milan from 2010. but, the seven—time champions league winners are having a poor season. they are currently 11th in the table after losing their last match 5—0 at atalanta. meanwhile, england midfielder, izzy christiansen has returned to the women's super league after annoucing that she's joined everton. christiansen moves to merseyside from the european champions lyon on an 18—month deal. she scored five goals in 26 games for the french side, since making the move from manchester city. christiansen actually began her career at everton, before moving to birmingham ten years ago. 0nto cricket and another england batting collapse in the first test against south africa in centurion. the hosts ended day two with a lead of 175 — helped byjoe root‘s side losing the final seven wickets of their first innings forjust 39. england international alex hartley from the bbc‘s cricket social spoke to my colleague chetan par—tack

ibrahimovic spent two seasons at milan from 2010.f an electric crowd at alexandra palace. the 25—year—old became the first woman to win a game in the tournament and followed that with another in the second round. we spoke to sherrock earlier in the programme and she thinks more women should be allowed to compete in the championship. iam hoping, obviously, they look into it a bit more, and maybe even four women, because there are more women that can play to my standard, if not better. we just need more opportunities to prove ourselves and show that we can beat the men, and i mean, if we had four women in it, just say, you would probably see more of us beating the men and more shocks and it would be great entertainment. there was late drama as wasps snatched a win over bristol in rugby union's premiership. nizaam carr's try in the 80th minute earned the visitors a surprise victory. bristol could have gone top with a win, but were denied right at the end at ashton gate. in the pro 14, ulster signed off the year in style. they crossed th

and a statue of the former sweden and manchester united striker zlatan ibrahimovic has been vandaliseds have sawn off his nose. previously, they tried to soar through one of the legs and they put a toilet seat around the neck. the statue went up in october but last month, ibrahimovic invested in rival swedish team hammarby, and malmo fans have taken out their anger on the statue. it is only a game. get over it. people hold a grudge when it comes to rivals. that is such a horrible thing. ifind the to rivals. that is such a horrible thing. i find the toilet seat quite funny because that is a challenge in itself. but soaring off the nose is not nice. not nice at all. —— sawing. let's take a look at today's papers. the front pages look ahead to the queen's christmas message. the times quotes her majesty as saying it has been a "bumpy time" and say she's urging britain to move forward from "deep—seated divisions." the daily express leads on the queen's message too, but also mentions the prime minister who is praising nhs staff this christmas. other papers are reporting on the court case inv