ben stokes will be back in the reckoning, playing for england next month on their tour of new zealandm us, that's all for this sportsday. good night. thousands of people working on private sector contracts for carillion have been told they will continue to be paid. they have been told that suppliers will provide funding so staff can be kept on. with me is brian berry for the federation of master builders. they explained to me and our viewers how some of your

her party has the most seats in the cabinet so if those stay in judge ok so you yourself are from new zealand on the end of this personal level how are your friends and acquaintances reacting to this news what's the general feeling my friends at absolutely delighted one of one of my friends works in just an office and has like always from when she was a very young politician. but across the sort of woman hordes of new zealand this is greeted with great joy partly because she's so popular but partly because of the fit this thing that she wants to make looking after families looking after ordinary people very important in who tune as prime minister and now she will be really putting our money where our mouth is and we've actually had some reactions from the former new zealand prime minister helen clark she tweeted wishing just send our own enter husband all the best as they expect their first child in june a super busy year coming up much to look forward to every woman should have the choice of combining family and career a lovely sentiment there her husband had three with had three this she's

new zealand's youngest prime minister ina new zealand's youngest prime minister in a century broke theged, just hours later, she found her home besieged wellwishers, amongst them the world's media. clarke and i are really excited to share, as you already know, that injune we are looking forward to welcoming our first child. we still have to get used to saying that out loud because we have been keeping it to ourselves quite a long time. the couple found out they were expecting a child in 0ctober, just six days before she took office. do this! per labour party forming a coalition with new zealand first after a closely fought election. since then she has been struggling to keep the news secret. i had to announce it eventually, there is only so long you can say you are eating too many christmas pies. i was showing from about 12 weeks, so... so, yeah, eventually we had to say, and this felt as good a time as any. while clarke plans to bea time as any. while clarke plans to be a stay at home guard, new zealand's first lady has faced questions about how she willjuggle her demanding jake barre

her labour party forming a coalition with new zealand first after a closely fought election. t. i had to announce it eventually — there is only so long you can say you are eating too many christmas pies! yeah, i was showing from about 12 weeks, so... um, so, yeah, eventually we had to say, and this felt as good a time as any. while clarke plans to be a stay—at—home dad, new zealand's first lady has faced questions over how she'll juggle her demanding day job with the role of being a mum. i am not the first woman to multitask! i am not the first woman to work and have a baby. i know these are special circumstances but there will be many women who will have done this well before i have. i acknowledge those women. i am about to sympathise with them a lot, as i sympathise with all women who have suffered morning sickness. but i am excited, we are excited, and we know together that we are going to make this work and new zealand is going to help us raise ourfirst child. 37—year—old jacinda ardern will now join us small band of heads of government who give birth while still in office

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courts have addressed this issue they've been somewhat sympathetic to it and now we have new zealand coming forward with us this range meant to do this which is incredibly important and you know my question back to you mr president is whether you think this new initiative by new zealand is going to be a way forward i mean by seeing countries finally stepping up and doing something do you think this will perhaps encourage other countries to follow suit. well i think it's it's really that kind of response that i mean challenging the international right you could come up and i'm not a particle this is a country of cynic and you accept. but the missions that i've been standing around us the into the entire international community and the only response up to now has been from. a stop buying land and. maybe a few gems that no choice but to begin to simply have to accept but the message coming forward for us mary is really loud and clear in the recent days if and when you get the sense of wonder that people get this and it's going to have nowhere else to go as a result it's a consequence of

england cricketer ben stokes will be available for selection for the tour of new zealand, after he wason from the england and wales cricket board. stokes was charged on monday after a fight outside a nightclub in the english city of bristol last september. with more on this, here is our reporterjim lumsden. after almost four months away from the game, a return to international cricket is now on the horizon for ben stokes. the england all—rounder was charged at the start of the week with affray, after a fight outside a bristol nightclub in september. stokes would appear before magistrates in the uk, where he intends to contest the charge. in the interim, the england and wales cricket board now deemed him available for selection. in a statement, the ecb said that... while stokes missed england's ashes defeat in australia, the ecb did allow him to play six matches for canterbury kings in the new zealand domestic cricket league in september. it is there he is expected to make his return for the second half of the triangular t20 series in new zealand. the team then play 51 day international

west indies were bowled out with three overs remaining — new zealand take the series 2—0. at leicester have lost six straight games their worst run of form in 52 years. speaking to the media today, scrum half sam harrison says they refuse to change the way they play despite the poor run. we will hear from him in just a moment but first he is head coach matt o'connor. it is frustrating to not be winning. you know, you only get what you deserve in this league at the moment. the margins have never been tighter, the competition across the premiership is incredibly tough. if you don't perform at your very best, you don't perform at your very best, you don't perform at your very best, you don't win. that is the challenge this week back at home. to make sure that we perform at the level that we know we can and we do what is required to get the result. make sure that we don't have any lapse in concentration, even in training. hopefully that will echo through to out hopefully that will echo through to our games. but we're not rewriting the way we play or anything drastic like that,

late last year the new zealand pop star norden answered she was canceling a performance that she was scheduled to have given here in tel aviv in june of this year now it seems as if her announcement was made following an open publication of course by two new zealanders urging her to boycott the country lord posted her response on her twitter feed noted been speaking with many people about this and considering our options thank you for advocating me i am learning all the time to now is really activists are suing those two new zealanders in what appears to be the first lawsuit filed under its controversial israeli anti boycott law the law goes back to two thousand and eleven and it could open the door to civil lawsuits against those calling for a boycott of his role including of lands it's occupied if it can be proven that that call knowingly lead to a boycott now the noise part of the israeli government's way to try and deal with the boycott sanctions and disinvestment movement there has been growing traction against israel in recent years it does allow the courts to impose damages ag

new zealand have already w011 hamilton. new zealand have already won that series 3—0.of course, you can go to the website, including updates on the australian open tennis. from me and the rest of the sport today team, until next time, good life. —— goodbye. hello there. i think some people might welcome the change to the weather this week from what we had last week — grey, damp, drizzly conditions. this week is looking colder. certainly we're getting our air sourced from the arctic, from greenland. it's going to bring strong winds, sunshine, and showers. the showers will continue to be frequent as they will through the course of the night, and early on into tuesday. with snow falling over the higher ground the north, even some wintriness down to lower levels. to the south, largely of rain. on tuesday itself, looking colder than it has been. windy, as well, and there will be a mixture of sunshine and showers. some will be heavy and a frequent. most of them in the north and west of the uk. watch out for ice first thing, as well, across parts of scotland, northern ireland

congratulations to new zealand's prime minister.be heading towards a shutdown on friday night, u nless congress a pproves donald trump's budget for 2018 or agrees to a short—term funding solution. the president, meanwhile, has denied his views have changed about building a wall along the border with mexico. in the second of our reports charting a year since his inauguration, our north america editorjon sopel has travelled to the border and considers how mr trump has reshaped us foreign policy. if you want a symbol of the trump approach to foreign policy, it's this: the wall. we will build the wall, as sure as you are standing there tonight. we need the wall. what's here at the moment he sees as woefully inadequate, as he tweeted about again today. "we need the wall for the safety and security "of our country. "we need the wall to help stop the massive inflow of drugs "from mexico." he wants a physical barrier sealing america from mexico literally. but it's a metaphor, too, for the rest of the world — america first, america protected

israeli legal activists have filed a lawsuit against two new zealanders one of whom is jewish herself and that's because they apparently influenced pop star lot to cancel her tell of even gig let's get the details now from artie's paula paula good to see you can you from is there on the details how did all this come about when late last year the new zealand pop star norwood announce that she was canceling a performance that she was scheduled to have given here in tel aviv in june of this year now it seems as if her announcement was made following an open publication of a call by two new zealanders urging her to boycott the country lord posted her response on her twitter feed. noted in speaking with many people about this and considering our options thank you for advocating me i am learning all the time to. now israeli activists are suing those two new zealanders in what appears to be the first lawsuit filed under a controversial israeli and he boycott law the law goes back to two thousand and eleven and it could open the door to civil lawsuits against those calling for a boycott of is

he's selected for the tour to new zealand, while bowler mark wood is recalled. anthonyjoshua's planning a big 2018 of unification fights. his promoter says the first, againstjoseph parker, could be announced this week. hello again. they've now played each other four times this season, but in each meeting between chelsea and arsenal, there still hasn't been a winner in 90 minutes. the latest attempt to separate them came in the first leg of their efl cup semifinal, which didn't provide any goals. but there was at least another opportunity to see the new video assistant referee system in action, as olly foster reports. the last time arsene wenger was banished from the dugout at chelsea, he ended up sitting next to his gardener. he had different kind of diggers foucault tonight, the british press. his crime, his outspoken opinion of referees. martin atkinson was in action tonight with the help of the video assistant. no goals, but a bit of a argy—bargy, and an maitland—niles penalty shout. nothing given. it was only a week ago these two sides met onlyaueek agoftbes

he was a friend of tyler nii, who went to new zealand. >> we weren't sure if it were true or not. but then, i look through facebook and i went on his page because i was curious, i saw a post that his mother put up. that's when i knew that something terrible had happened. >> reporter: now, a police diving squad in queenstown is searching for nii at a lake. last wednesday, he went tandem skydi skydiving. the instructor was rescued but nii sank into the lake and is presumed dead. >> he went to have fun in a different country. he went to enjoy life and be free for a little bit from work and have some fun. it all turned out to be an accident. >> reporter: nii's family and friends are devastated. the 27-year-old was the varsity tennis coach in san jose and coached students on the peninsula. >> these were the kids that were going to text him after a tournament because they wanted to say, guess how great i did. not because he was the coach, but because he was their friend. >> reporter: his fellow coaches are teaching his students. it has been emotionally difficult. >> what students love a

new zealand's prime ministerjacinda ardern has announced that she's pregnant.rd, are expecting their child in the summer, making her one of very few heads of government to give birth in office. phil mercer reports from sydney. new zealand's youngest prime ministers since 1856 is about to face a fresh challenge, jacinda ardern and her partner clarke gayford are expecting their first child in june. gayford are expecting their first child injune. after which she plans to ta ke child injune. after which she plans to take a six—week break. then she intends to be back at her desk, but says she will be contactable and available during her maternity leave. let's do this! she found out about her pregnancy in october, six days before she became prime minister. i had to announce it eventually. there's only so long you can say you were eating too many christmas pies. i was showing from about 12 weeks. eventually we had to say and this felt as good a time as any. jacinda ardern, who is 37, says she plans to be pm and am and is confident she can juggle the role of motherhood

late last year the new zealand pop star norwood an answer to his canceling a performance that she was scheduled to have given here in tel aviv in june of this year now it seems as if her announcement was made following an open publication of acorn by two new zealanders urging her to boycott the country lord posted her response on her twitter feed noted been speaking with many people about this and considering our options thank you for advocating me i am learning all the time to now is really activists are suing those two new zealanders in what appears to be the first lawsuit filed under its controversial israeli anti boycott law the law goes back to two thousand and eleven and it could open the door to civil lawsuits against those calling for a boycott of israel including of lands its occupied if it can be proven that that call knowingly led to a boycott now the noise part of the israeli government's way to try and deal with the boycott sanctions and disinvestment movement there has been growing traction against israel in recent years it does allow the courts to impose damages against

have resisted the chance to make wholesale changes to their squad, for the forthcoming tour of new zealandire batsman liam livingstone called up. more on him in a moment. there's also a recall for the durham pace bowler, mark wood. iama bit i am a bit surprised to be honest. i'm pleased to be back in. with tom curran and jake ball being part of the ashes squad and they did pretty well, i was surprised they did not get the call but it is nice to be involved. it is something i've wa nted involved. it is something i've wanted to get back into. hopefully i can wanted to get back into. hopefully i ca n prove wanted to get back into. hopefully i can prove that i can do well. so the only new face in the squad is liam livingstone of lancashire — primarily known, up until now, as a one—day batsman. i caught up with him in our studio a short time ago. idid not i did not expect it, no. i was in the gym yesterday with the lancashire boys doing our normal gym session. our coach wasn't too happy but when i came back in and i told them the news, it was obviously quickly forgotten legs it was nice to get

he was a friend of tyler nii, who went to new zealand. >> we weren't sure if it were true or not. but then, i look through facebook and i went on his page because i was curious, i saw a post that his mother put up. that's when i knew that something terrible had happened. >> reporter: now, a police diving squad in queenstown is searching for nii at a lake. last wednesday, he went tandem skydi skydiving. the instructor was rescued but nii sank into the lake and is presumed dead. >> he went to have fun in a different country. he went to enjoy life and be free for a little bit from work and have some fun. it all turned out to be an accident. >> reporter: nii's family and friends are devastated. the 27-year-old was the varsity tennis coach in san jose and coached students on the peninsula. >> these were the kids that were going to text him after a tournament because they wanted to say, guess how great i did. not because he was the coach, but because he was their friend. >> reporter: his fellow coaches are teaching his students. it has been emotionally difficult. >> what students love a

after a sky diving accident in new zealand.horities say tyler nii plunged into a lake on the south island of new zealand last wednesday. the 27-year-old... was a tennis coach at archbishop mitty high school in san jose. new zealand police say another skydiver was also injured in the sky diving accident but will be okay. crews are still searching for nii's body. ( darya ) in the east bay... a 26-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. police say brian bertoli punched his mother in a hospital parking lot in pleasanton...leaving her with major injuries to the head. police say that bertoli refused officer's commands and struggled with them before being taken down with a stun gun. ( james ) people in santa cruz are outraged after a homeless man is discharged from the hospital and left at a bus stop... in his hospital gown. the man... who wants to remain anonymous... was taken to dignity health dominican hospital after he called 9-1-1... with chest and shoulder pain. he asked to be admitted for the night... b

new zealand's prime minister, who became the world's youngest female leader last october, announces she'sxpecting herfirst child. i am not the first woman to multitask. i'm not the first woman to work and have a baby. and love is in the air. pope francis stuns a couple of flight attendants by offering an impromptu marriage service aboard his papal flight. prosecutors have been detailing

selectors have resisted the chance to make wholesale changes to the squad for the forthcoming tour of new zealandce with lancashire batsmen liam livingstone called up. more than him any moment and judy cole for the durham pace bowler mark wood. a bit surprised, i am pleased to be back in. withjake ball being pa rt of to be back in. withjake ball being part of the ashes squad and they felt they did pretty well and i was surprised to get the call but it is nice to be involved in the somewhere i have wanted to get back in. hopefully the point proven and i can do well. the only new face in the § in the isé in'the glstersjagw "7 isé in'the 3 i came {57 "r ééé them the 3 i came {57 "r isié them the 3 i wasets'w "7 and told them the news it was quickly forgotten. it was nice to get the call yesterday. i am very excited to get going. many people will know you as a one—day player. is it hard to transition from that format to what you are heading into? it is but lots of people seen you as a white ball cricket whereas i myself see at the other way around and my stats which shall that my actual strength is i

the prime minister new zealand is doing thejuggling act.ing that should be a massive deal in 2018. but isn't it symbolic that you can have a very powerful job and also be a mother at the same time7 isn't that in some ways important symbolically7 time7 isn't that in some ways important symbolically?” time7 isn't that in some ways important symbolically? i suppose so, yes, if we are discussing it from how things have changed, absolutely, and there have been lots of pregnant mps, harriet harman who is pushing through new reforms was pregnant when she was elected. is pushing through new reforms was pregnant when she was electedm terms of reform, what would you like to see changing in terms of the uk and parliament specifically where you work in terms of making it easierforfemale mps you work in terms of making it easier for female mps who are mothers of young children forest babies7 —— or babies. mothers of young children forest babies? -- or babies. i've been talking to mps who have been around for a while, talking about how hard it is to brea

they acted as escort for the new zealand and australian forces to go fight in the middle east and on the western front. they were the escort service for them. that is part of the history of world war i that a lot of people don't know about. even a lot of japanese visitors come here to the museum, it is always interesting for them to see that part of the history. it is represented throughout the museum. during the war, posters played a role on the american home front in getting people to save and take their products to be recycled, and to actually help the environment and help the war effort by, as this poster says, order coal now and get ahead of the game. although supplies were not necessarily rationed, they were in short supply. at the time, coal was delivered by horses. it is interesting the number of posters that feature horses. they were a major feature in world war i, even though cars and trucks were in use. horses still played a major role, both in the home front and battlefront. this poster is interesting because the artwork is really expressive, and it really shows that post

his latest adventure took him to new zealand last wednesday.was skydiving in tandem with an instructor when there was an accident. they landed in a lake, became separated, and nie wasn't seen again. the 27-year-old is presumed dead. >> at first just stunned silence, trying to process the information. >> reporter: brian eagleson is the athletic director at barks bishop middy high school where nie coaches tennis. >> personality infectious, makes kids comfortable, makes you want to be a part of the tennis program. >> reporter: nie coached at player capital, which runs tennis programs on the pen minutes la. lorenzo coached alongside him for five years, a good friend. >> oh, man. he was just an amazing person, you know? >> reporter: he says tyler was great with kids and during summer camp would spend his lunch helping them track down pokemon go. >> the kids would say, tyler, can we please walk around the park to try to catch pokemon? tyler would walk with them to try to get the pokemons. that's just who he was. >> reporter: now tonight that bright p

new zealand a prime minister just said to arthur has announced she is expecting her first child and will take six weeks of maternity leave when the baby is born comments on a women's woman's right to privacy concerning baby plans went viral last year after she was elected leader of new zealand's labor party a california couple who held their thirteen malnourished children captive for years in their home have pleaded not guilty to charges of torture and child abuse prosecutors say the children were shackled even to go to the bathroom the pair face life in prison if convicted of all charges. tomorrow marks the first anniversary of donald trump's first term as president of the united states some said he wouldn't last until christmas but with the economy booming and his health reportedly good trump is holding steady his unpredictable nature has had his supporters cheering and opponents cringing a look back now at trump's first year in office. it was an audacious first week in office. big ration had been a central tenet of candidate trump's campaign within days of his inauguration president t

new zealand take the series 2—0.n claim barcelona are preparing to make another bid for philippe coutinho, although liverpool haven't yet received a renewed offer. now the january transfer window has opened, it's thought a bid will be made imminently after three were turned down by liverpool in the summer. the last of which was £118 million. but both barcelona and the brazilian are still interested in the move. liverpool haven't publicly stated that coutinho is not for sale as they did last year. west ham are investigating what led to a confrontation between west brom's jake livermore and home fans during their match at london stadium last night. after livermore had been substituted in the second—half, the midfielder was involved in a heated exchange with some west ham supporters. he then needed escorting down the tunnel. the only thing i know about that, i saw him in the crowd. that stopped me. i do not think he would do that u nless me. i do not think he would do that unless he was provoked severely. manchester cit

cricket, and pakistan have been set a victory target of 272 to beat new zealand in the fifth and finalthe black caps, who are aiming to complete a series whitewash, batted first after winning the toss, and martin guptill top—scored with 100 as the home side made from their 50 overs. pakistan will start their reply shortly. india captain virat kohli has been named cricketer of the year by the sport's governing body, the icc. he's only the fourth indian player to win the prestigious sir garfield sobers trophy, after sachin tendulkar, rahul dravid and last year's winner ravichandran ashwin. australia's captain steve smith was named the test cricketer of the year. it means a lot to me to win this trophy, becoming the icc cricketer of the year, 2017. and the odi player of the year. i wonder back in 2012 also, but it is the first time that i have won the sir garfield sobers trophy. it is a huge honour for me. probably the biggest award we have in world cricket. two indians getting it back to back mixing more special. it isa it is a great honour to win the test player of the year award. it is

new zealand police say another skydiver was also injured in the sky diving accident but will be okay.crews are still searching for nii's body. ( robin ) in the east bay... new parents just gave birth to a set of quintuplets in walnut creek. amy and chad kempel invited kron four's spencer blake into their hospital room to see how the babies are doing. after spending a month in the hospital already, amy kempel was felt calm as she went into delivery."it wasn't until like right before that i started freaking out a little bit." which is completely allowed, seeing as how she had five babies that were ready to be born."they just were taking babies out one after the other, we were hearing cries." when kron four first talked to the kempels in november, they were worried that no bay-area doctors had experience with delivering quintuplets.but dad chad says...the care they got at kaiser permanente in walnut creek, has been great.there was a team of 60 specialists with hands on deck when the babies entered the world on thursday."our obstreticians, our neotaologists, our ancillary staff - our phar

he has already been in new zealand playing domestic cricket in canterbury and the ecb have said theythe ecb are thinking in that context, can we wait a long period before ben stokes is available to us? and in terms of practicality, it ben stokes had gone out of the ashes, he would have faced so much media scrutiny and attention in new zealand, and that level will be far less there. thank you. jo wilson, at lord‘s. it‘s one of the most famous flying teams in british history. 75 years after carrying out the daring dambusters raid, the raf‘s 617 squadron is being reformed, as the royal air force celebrates its centenary. sophie raworth has been to meet a veteran who played a major part in the dambusters raid. amazing aircraft, that, isn‘t it? absolutely. george johnnyjohnson — he‘s 96 years old and the last surviving british member of world war ii‘s famous dambusters raid. hejoined the raf in 1940, one of many teenagers who signed up to fight for their country. he says it was thrilling. i felt i was actually doing something useful, and doing it well. it was 75 years ago this may that 61

new zealand is trading underway.s you said, the kiwi dollar at 73, cents one of the biggest winners. new zealand is trading underway. the bloomberg dollar index approaching its lower-level in three years with the euro extending gains for its strongest. we had thatthe bloomberg dollarx approaching its lower-level in three years with the euro extending gains for its strongest. we had that bout of yen strength playing into the weaker greenback story. sydney futures looking pretty flat. 65 is where it is trading. the unwinding of the shorts against dollars, a major scene. gold has been rallying strong. the soft dollar story. gold seeing a four-month high. copper in the most for two months. new york pro just below $65 a barrel as opec suggests these kurds should continue. iron ore, unchanged. a little bit of a move as we get the production reports out later this week. let's get you caught up today with the first word news. rosalind chin with the headlines in hong kong.r escalatinghina his its crackdown in cryptocurrency t

new zealand prime minister just into arjun has announced she's expecting her first child and will take six weeks of maternity leave when the baby's born arden's comments on a woman's right to privacy concerning baby plans went viral last year after she was elected leader of new zealand's party. here in germany the social democrats will decide on sunday with the indoors family coalition talks with conservatives it's a tense political drama and curious how we got here election day twenty fourth of september two thousand and seventeen the social democrats suffer a major setback party leader martin schultz says the s.p.d. will go into the opposition then chancellor merkel begins exploratory talks with the pro-business free democrats and the greens but those talks failed then the president of germany frank steinmeyer urges medicals christian democrats and the social democrats of martin sure to hold talks after that all night marathon negotiations the leadership of b s b recommends starting formal coalition talks now this coming sunday the s.b. the rank and file will decide whether or not to

the ecb will let ben stokes play on their tour of new zealand next month despite the all—rounder beingar if he would be charged after a nightclub brawl last september. he has vowed to clear his name. theo walcott has joined everton, signing for three and half years in a £20 million deal. and eddiejones has signed a two—year contract extension with the rugby football union. he will remain as head coach until two years after the next world cup. a full update in the next 15 minutes. a court has heard that a man kidnapped two women and cut their throats before leaving one of them dead in a freezer in a disused house. mujahid arshid from kingston in south—west london is facing multiple charges, including the rape and murder of 20—year—old celine dookhran — which he denies. 0ur correspondentjon donnison is at the old bailey. what is the latest. today the prosecution laid out their case. the court was told that celine dookhran was the niece of mujahid arshid and the prosecution alleges that injuly of last year mujahid arshid kidnapped celine dookhran along with another young woman who cannot

and did you know is own new zealand the first country in the world to give women the vote. very progressive down there during the break thank you. at the university of alabama come on the fire off to one of its members was expelled for posting. a story coming up on facebook live. here on the high temperature. to dangerous heat. i. welcome back and is here to talk sport gets hot and we know that but courtside in australia my goodness you know when you think about the debates the idea of a hot football will be called exactly what happens every year australian open organizers have been defending their decision not to suspend play after a second straight day of extreme heat in melbourne top players including another jock richards said conditions are right on the limits with on court surface temperatures of close to seventy degrees being recorded so how mark reports. when does hot weather become dangerous for athlete is the question again being asked by players an organizer that the australian open. temperatures have been hitting forty degrees centigrade in melbourne croatia's p

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have you got in this crucial opener against new zealand? i think we've got every chance.f our team's strategies and we're quite confident going into the game. as we know, australia diamonds to come on the 22nd. that could be the pivotal match couldn't it because we know how strong australia are. get a map in the last series we lost to australia by six goals. if we'd had a few more minutes we would have beaten them, so it will be a key game. then south africa to come. south africa in south africa, what kind of challenge will it be? first we travel to south africa on tuesday and play on sunday, it's a short turnaround, 10—hour flight. playing in south africa is intimidating for an opposition team because the crowd is really loud, chanting, singing, so they really get behind their team whilst playing. i suppose this serves as perfect preparation for the commonwealth games doesn't it? last time round you made it to the semifinals but you narrowly missed out on getting a medal. last time we had australia in our hall and lost by one, then we played easy lead in the semifinal an

our reporter ade adedoyin says the plan is for stokes to join up with england for t20s in new zealand. tuesday the 13th of february, there is a t20 in new zealand followed by five 50 over matches and two test series. there is every possibility that on the 13th of february he will be back playing for england in new zealand. as far as playing on english soil at lord's, england have a test series against pakistan in may. depending on how the legal process plays out he could be in action at lord's in may. england's rugby union head coach, eddie jones has signed a contract extension to stay in the role until 2021. but he won't go on beyond that. jones took overjust over two years ago, and has won 22 of his 23 tests in charge. his original deal was due to end after next year's rugby world cup injapan. british number 2 kyle edmund is through to round 3 of the australian open. he barely gave denis istomin a chance in the 6—2, 6—2, 6—4 victory overnight. alex gulrajani reports. shade is seldom found on the outside courts in melbourne. but maybe this is kyle edmund's moments to step out and emb

and presumed dead.what authorities say happened during a sky-diving trip in new zealand. (steve)a dad in alabama is in a coma after doctors say he came down with the flu.now what his wife is saying about listening the warning signs. (pam)doctor martin luther king has a dream that lives on today. the message his daughther wants us all to continue to carry with us. we are one people, we are one humanity. we are one destiny and we are in fact one blood for he meaning god has made from one blood all nations for to dwell on the face of the earth we are one." (steve) on this martin luther king holiday the daughter of dr. martin luther king speaks in atlanta... while across the country many celebrate with marches and community service. (pam) today, there were two states in the country that stand as outliers. washington correspondent drew petrimoulx reports... alabama and mississippi are the only states which also celebrate confederate general robert e. lee today. at the martin luther king memorial in washington d-c -- people braved a cold snap to snap pictures and admire the sta

he is likely to be playing in their short form series against new zealand ex month. the details later in the our. thanks, hugh. susan powell has the weather, it is in the news. lying snow and ice causing problems, buti in the news. lying snow and ice causing problems, but i think this afternoon for many, pictures like this in edinburgh, the sun is out. but it is the calm before the storm, more strong winds to come tonight and another spell of heavy snow for southern scotland and northern england. thank you very much. also coming up: could it be a french stitch—up? the grand diplomatic gesture by president macron which means the bayeux tapestry could leave france for the first time in nearly a thousand years and be loaned to britain. but why now? hello, everyone. this is afternoon live. i'm simon mccoy. if yourjob is dependant on the outcome of the carillion mess, you may have watched prime minister's questions a short time ago hoping for some answers. but the sometimes angry exchanges between theresa may and jeremy corbyn over the collapse of britain's second largest