and newcastle have won the cup. well done, newcastle. you have done it again.as now begun and will continue in the week ahead. in the days ahead temperatures will gradually return to average values across the british isles as milder air creeps its way north. things will be unsettled. there will be rain in the forecast and further snow in scotland for the overnight much of the snow becoming confined to be higher levels as milder weather starts to work its way north around our area of low pressure was still with clear skies across the northern part of the uk tonight ice could be an issue anywhere. this weather front will continue to feed some wintry weather into scotland through monday. this area of low pressure will bring heavy rain into devon and cornwall and pushed out into wales in the afternoon. scotla nd into wales in the afternoon. scotland still keeps a chilly, easterly wind. 11 degrees in london and a good deal milder than anything we have seen in the past week. this is bbc news. the headlines at five: tributes to sir roger bannister, the first athlete t

and newcastle have won the cup. well done, newcastle. you have done it again. not as much snow falling now and attention turns to the icy conditions. it is still quite treacherous out there for many of us. gradually over the weekend we should slowly see it turn milder, less cold from the south. there will still be a wintry mix of rain, sleet and some snow. that really cold air with high pressure across scandinavia and siberian winds, that has moved away. instead, our weather will be coming in from areas of low pressure spinning to the south of the uk. ahead of that we still have the cold easterly wind for a while across scotland but gradually we will replace it with something a little less cold from the south or south—west. but still bring a wintry mix nevertheless. that is what we have at the moment. it is still cold out there, still frosty at the moment with a widespread frost and given the snow cover and some snow falling in places as well as that earlier freezing rain it will be very icy indeed. as we move through saturday there is still snow falling for aw

. —— stopped trying against newcastle.great, in my opinion, some must win games recently, most notably against oak city the previous week and again against newcastle, on the weekend, we have come away from those two fixtures with one point. we have drawn more games than any other side in the premier league, only one of the side in the premier league that have won fewer games, that is west brom, who are rooted to the foot of the table. it has not been a great season, the board have given manuel pellegrini now a realfighting chance to try to turn things around but he just has not managed to do it at this point, and with a gap before the next premier league game, they hope to make an appointment that will have an impact on turning things around. it does reek of desperation with only eight games to go. yes, not many. all those cliches, six pointers, every game is a cup game, it is so true in so many ways. the slight added distraction of the quarterfinal cup tie against wigan next weekend. i am sure that any southampton support

newcastle now seven clear of thejob the club. newcastle now seven clear of the job up the club. child. the club. newcastle now seven clear of the job up into child. let's listen to the man that the fans love it newcastle. rafa benitez. it was an important game, we needed to win and we did it. it is difficult because they are a good team, organised. we had chances in the first—half that we didn't take. the second half they could play counterattack. we could be cuts in about position. in the end, we continued fishing and we scored and —— caught in a bad position. i think we deserved to win. that is my feeling. let's look at the rest of the day's premier league results. a full report on the liverpool game. mohamed salah has tied a record. he produced liverpool's winner. six minutes from time and the beat crystal palace 2—1. that is a result of further strengthens liverpool's race for a champions league spot. paul garrity was watching this one for us. the focus was on mo salah, the leagues top scorer was more growth and —— more goals than crystal palace. a penalty was one. alice wen

and west ham,i you wish for, newcastle and west ham, i would you wish for, newcastle and west ham, iwould1—0. completely happy. let‘s take a look a saturday‘s other results burnley had their first win since december beating everton. a late riyad marez equaliser gave leicester a point at bournemouth. it was goalless between two teams threatened with relegation — southampton and stoke. swansea are out of the bottom three after a big win against west ham united. tottenham beat huddersfield two nil and watford were victors over west brom. to italy and serie a, wherejuventus have reduced the gap with leaders napoli to a single point. they won 1—0 against lazio. napoli‘s ten match winning streak came to an end when they suffered a shock 4—2 defeat to roma. in spain‘s la liga, christiano ronaldo scored his three hundredth league goal as real madrid returned to winning ways with a 3—1 victory over 10—man hetafay. whoever is victorious at the oscars on sunday, there‘s no doubt the ceremony will be very different to previous years. the exposure of harvey weinstein and the metoo campaign have seen t

what a big win for newcastle. step in this premier league. absolutely, newcastle were the big winners today. it was a bit of brazilian magic on tyneside! kennedy school two goals, his first of the club. matt ritchie in the second half finishing of southampton who would die in this game. they have only one one in the last 16, things looking perilous for them, but as for newcastle, they have not lost at home in six now. by point clear of trouble so it is looking like they may well be safe. let's here from the newcastle manager now.|j may well be safe. let's here from the newcastle manager now. i have had confidence in this team because the way they work every week, you know they will improve and you will get through. sometimes it is bad luck, lack of experience, but in the end they continue working hard and thatis end they continue working hard and that is the only way. i had and have confidence. a dominant performance from newcastle, a dominant performance from leicester, 4—1 they beat west brom away from home, and

newcastle team has managed.often been found backing at the back but loris karius showed wide during club was right to make his number one. 0nce sadio mane made it two there was no doubt about the outcome, rafa benitez finally beaten as liverpool moved up to second in the premier league. you try to improve things when you see them but you have to score in the right moment and keep a clean sheet, so right moment and keep a clean sheet, so 2—0 is a fantastic result, if you asked me two weeks ago what i wished for against west ham and newcastle i would say twice i—0 so i will be at immediately. tottenham's rich run of form continued against huddersfield. no goals from harry kane this time — instead son providing both in their 2—0 victory at wembley. in today's other results, bournemouth drew with leicester, southampton. i goal igoal in i goal in the 90th minute. and bottom off the table west brom lost to watford. well, the weather has played havoc with most fixtures in scotland but both of today's scottish cup game

the results of the top matches as liverpool take on newcastle.tau ra nt ta bles, first the plate slid gently off restaurant tables, then the tables chairs and people crashed sideways and downwards. it wasjust chairs and people crashed sideways and downwards. it was just a chairs and people crashed sideways and downwards. it wasjust a matter of seconds as the ferry lurched onto its side. on the remote pacific atoll, the americans have successfully tested a weapon whose explosive force dwarfed that of the bomb dropped on hiroshima. explosive force dwarfed that of the bomb dropped on hiroshimalj explosive force dwarfed that of the bomb dropped on hiroshima. i had heard the news earlier, it went bang. the constitutional rights of the citizens of the united states should be tested, so they don't get their heads broken. does it bother you? it does bother me but i think we will be all right. welcome back. this is bbc world news today. a change that could revolutionise football. video assistant referees are set to be used at the world cup in russia. pres

in newcastle, the tyneside cinema is one of britain's oldest.ny crises, often by refusing to conform. it is wonderful. it is such a calm oasis in comparison with the city outside. i love this place. one always feels welcome. it's an absolute gem, beautiful. the art deco glamour brought hollywood glitz to tyneside but it's all an illusion. but this theatre was built for newsreels. from america comes the staggering news that germany's giant dirigible the hindenburg has been completely destroyed by fire. people were swept overboard by the power of watching great events on a screen in a place like this. the impact was instantaneous. it was a captivating window on the world but for 6 old pence your ticket also brought the events much closer to home, from a humble shepherd to the county's upper crust. this cinema is a representation of his dreams, dixon scott was a dreamer, a product of the working—class and easier had —— was a dreamer, a product of the working—class and he had genuine passion for the idea of giving people information, people of his o

the newcastle to carlisle train service asa newcastle to carlisle train service as a replacement buses not running either. on the west coast main line between scotla nd on the west coast main line between scotland and england there are no trains but there are replacement buses. virgin did resume train services on the east coast main line yesterday. other rail companies such as seven are asking people to postpone journeys until tomorrow, but that is partly because of engineering works. —— southern. networks in the south—east and south—west say they are back to normal. the thought is expected in the south of england later today with temperatures up to 9 degrees. but in rural areas tonight they could be back down to minus four is not out of the woods yet. a lot of rural areas are cut off by large snowdrifts, in hilly areas. lots of people without power, some in cumbria and hartlepool, we are told. thousands of people have power restored in the west of england but there are still 1000 homes in the midlands cut off and around 400 in wales and the south—west. the company which is responsib

and taking a live look at claymont in newcastle delaware. a heavier brand of snow is pushing through right now. we have crews covering the conditions around the region but we begin with karen rogers and chris sowers tracking the latest on the storm. >> we are look agent stormtracker 6 live double scan we notice we looked at this the intensification of the storm we have is lightning strikes near cape may giving the idea that the area of low pressure is starting to really ramp up. here is what we see with this. the storm is intensifying as we speak and peaking through 4:00 today. we'll hear rumbles of thunder with this as we have already seen thunder and lightning along cape may. the strongest winds are maintained along the coast. we see 30 miles per hour wind gust as long the coastline. lets look at stormtracker 6 live double scan and show you what is happening. here is the change in the last hour. look at this area here. last time i was on we talked about rain in new jersey and now that rain is turning to snow and you see that not just in ph

newcastle united have taken a massive step towards securing their premier league survival.ken them to 35 points. the goal came late. perez was the scorer. newcastle are now 7 points above the relegation zone, but things a looking more precarious for huddersfield, who are only 3 points above that safety line. it was an important game, we needed to win and we did it. it is difficult because they are a good team, organised. we had chances in the first—half that we do take. the second half they could play counterattack. in the end, we continued fishing and we scored and i think we deserved to win. that is my feeling. let's look at the rest of the day's premier league results. leicester won 2—0 at brighton. manchester united beat swansea by the same score. watford and bournemouth drew 2—2. now to the scottish premiership, where second placed rangers came from 2—0 down to secure a point at motherwell. allan campbell scored to put motherwell 2—0 up, after curtis may had scored from the spot. here are all the day's scottish premiership results. wins foraberdeen, celtic, hibernian a

winning away from home is the first time since we have one at newcastle, when i first arrived, addedhematically we are not sick, don't think anyone is good to catch us in the bottom of points. winning away from home is the first time since we have one at newcastle, when i first arrived, added bits is on the 40 point mark now so even though mathematically we are not sick, don't think anyone is good to catch us don't think anyone is good to catch us in the bottom three now and crystal palace keep dipping in and out of the relegation zone but a 2—ni win over huddersfield means they are back out of it. she was on the scoresheet. at 2—1. first win in eight for crystal palace. still in trouble, only three points above the relegation zone. palace are out of the relegation zone now. i beg moment was getting the player back. abdulla said there were going to be plenty of twists and turns before the last game of the season comes around in may, so today was a very important one for us because we have had a difficult run of games, we have not taken many points, and to come here today and take tho

liverpool have a chance to go second with a win over newcastle.h has put liverpool in front. the egyptian has scored in several matches. —— mo saleh. they'vejust started the second half at anfield, it is still 1—0 to liverpool. lizzie, mo saleh again, the snip of the season. 32 goals he has now scored. john, i wanted to put this to you, a few years ago, pundits we re to you, a few years ago, pundits were dim owning the demise of the 30 goal striker, we've got loads of them. he's not even a striker, he is a winner. we expected him to do well but nobody ever expected him to do this well. that was a great save as well. let's move on to swansea, west ham. another 4—1 defeat for david moyes, swansea, this is who this lobby is about, leaping out of the relegation zone after 13? when you have to leave your fortress. 4—1 winds today, they were in power, everything that could have gone wrong for west ham did. the manager seems to have a magic touch at the moment. seven successive home winds, we have goals in the first half, andy king, one of their new sign

jeremy corbyn is in newcastle at the regional labour conference, from where he gave this reaction tot news from russia of the expulsions. we have to have relations with governments. therefore, there has to be a limit to how far you go with that. clearly, there has to be a relationship where we can talk to the russian government. i challenge the russian government on human rights in russia, on lgbt rights, on chechnya and much of its foreign policy. does that mean we don't talk to them? absolutely not. we have to talk to them and assert all of those values. which we would do. borisjohnson yesterday named putin as being responsible. do you think it's wise for the foreign secretary to antagonise the russians by naming putin as the culprit? the basis of any assertion or allegation has to be based on evidence. i'd be very interested if the foreign secretary has evidence that wasn't revealed during the week by the prime minister in two statements to the house of commons. i think we need cool heads. we need people that are going to be serious about this and not shoot from the hip. earlier o

and at newcastle, it was a little bit lucky for them.ng again. i learned so many things there at the time i was around him. if you compare our fans, they are very similar. sol compare our fans, they are very similar. so i go and i have a lot of friends. to go away and play against foreign must, you have lots of fans. —— bournemouth. the is a connection there. as it stands, all fixtures in the scottish cup quarterfinals are due to take place today and tomorrow including premiership leaders celtic‘s match with championship side greenock morton. that the stadium there has been a lot of works going on there, the picture is fine. it is playable for the game and there is a lot of works going around the stadium to make it safe and secure for all the supporters tomorrow. we have played a lot of games. so we have had a bit ofa a lot of games. so we have had a bit of a breather for a few days. it will not do as any arm, the boys trained well this morning and we are sitting ready for the game. —— does not do us any harm. after katarina johnson—thom

genuine precautionary michelle carlin lecture and fred sic chemistry at north korea university newcastle's thanks very much for being with us and. now to some of the other stories making news today mexican prosecutors have arrested a man who allegedly played a key role in the kidnapping and murder of more than forty student teachers and twenty fourteen. authorities that put an eighty thousand euro bounty on his head the murders took the country by surprise and plunged the government into crisis over its handling of the case investigators in the paul have retrieved the flight data recorder from an aircraft that crashed at katmandu airport monday authorities are hoping it might help them identify the cause of the accident the u.s. bangla airlines flight crashed on arrival from dhaka at least forty nine people were killed. new york's metropolitan opera has fired longtime conductor james levine after an internal inquiry found what it called credible evidence of sexually abusive conduct it opened the investigation in december after four men accused levine of abusing them decades ago he denies t

the late result, with newcastle.day off. cardiff blues beat ulster. owners point win. final try with the last move of the game, —— bonus point win. keeping alive hopes of reaching the play—offs. ulster need a win next time out against edinburgh to have any chance of making it into the play—offs. monster's spot in the play—offs all but confirmed after coming from seven points down to beat last yea r‘s seven points down to beat last year's pro 14 champions the scarlet, 19-7, year's pro 14 champions the scarlet, 19—7, alex wootton went over for their third and final try in the closing stages. dennis, british number one kyle edmund out of the miami open, losing a thrilling second round match to the young american frances tiafoe, in three sets, the first meeting between the two, and it was a tight affair, ranked 63rd in the world, took the first set after a tie—break. edmonds reached the australian open semifinals two months ago, he responded with aggressive tennis, forcing a decider. it went the distance, another tie—bre

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division that was untouched, liverpool moved up to second in the table yesterday, when they beat newcastle— mo salah scoring for a seventh game in a row and sadio mane adding the second — newcastle are nowjust two points above the relegation zone. the battle for a top four finish is looking good for tottenham, they are still unbeaten in 2018. they were too good for huddersfield at wembley. this brilliant cross from harry kane gave heung min son scored both their goals. they won 2—0. the relegation scrap is hotting up and swansea havejumped out of the bottom three, up to 13th by hammering west ham 4—1. it's the second week in a row david moyes has seen his side beaten by that margin. brighton will host arsenal in today's lunchtime kick off, while leaders manchester city are at home to chelsea. both of yesterday's scottish cup games survived the freeze, aberdeen will have to replay kilmarnock after they drew i—i. but holders celtic are through to the semi—finals, beating championship side greenock morton. moussa dembele scored twice in their 3—0 win. that is all the sport for now and next on

they beat newcastle, and their former boss rafa benitez, 2—0 at anfield.nager raffaele de vita is appeared to be the only person at anfield who didn't need to wrap up against the cold. perhaps the warmth of the welcome has something to do without. still revered for guiding liverpool to their fifth european cup, even current bossjurgen klopp calls him a legend. since he left, the spaniard has yet to lose against his former club, for much the first half his strategy fought at the reds. liverpool were were unable to make a breakthrough. they failed to ta ke make a breakthrough. they failed to take advantage. eventually their persistence paid off bruno salah. it was the egyptian's 32nd goal of the season was the egyptian's 32nd goal of the season in all forms of the game. upfront, liverpool have been found lacking at the bank. loris karius showed whitejurgen lacking at the bank. loris karius showed white jurgen klopp lacking at the bank. loris karius showed whitejurgen klopp was right to make his undisputed number one. that was as close as the visitors got. 0n

a replacement bus service on the carlisle to newcastle route and the leads to carlisle route is affectedey did get some trains running last night, but today, still no trains on the west coast mainline. there is a replacement bus service there. within scotland itself, scotrail say their services are nearly normal, although there will be alterations to timetables within scotland tomorrow. in fact, to timetables within scotland tomorrow. infact, rail companies across the uk saying that the weather has been so bad, it is causing cancellations today, and that will continue into tomorrow for the return to work. many minor roads still closed by snowdrifts. there are still flood warnings and closures around the coast because of high winds and high tides, and thousands of homes are still without power in many parts of the uk. we are told that a thaw is on the way in summer or areas tonight it could get back to —4, so with the disruption to electricity, to roads and rails, for people tomorrow it would be a normal rush—hour return to work on monday. thank you for that update, still very challenging

i live in scotland and run a business in newcastle. of those places and other cities around the uk. well, first of all, the important thing i would say is keeping the united kingdom such that we have the ability for you to live in scotland and run a business in newcastle. i think as we look outside of the united kingdom, which is outside of the european union, it's notjust is outside of the european union, it's not just about what i've is outside of the european union, it's notjust about what i've been talking about today, the future relationship with the eu, it's not just about trade relationships around the rest of the world. it's about how we develop our economy here in the united kingdom. that is where the industrial strategy is an absolutely key part of what we're doing. we are a nation of innovators, a nation of... hugely creative. world leaders in so many areas. look at what we're doing in fin tech, in artificial intelligence, in the automotive industry. huge range of areas. we are out there leading the world. we wa nt are out t

a brilliant win for newcastle. 3—0 against southampton.in the race for survival? how much could that result would pivotal in the race for survival7m really good. it puts them five points clear the danger zone. two goals from kennedy on loan from chelsea, the brazilian, he scored after 63 seconds the opener. matt ritchie added a third in the second half. southampton were woeful and have only one one of the last 16. things looking perilous for them but the benitez, this was a big win today. i have had confidence in this team because of the way they work every week. you know they will improve and will get results. sometimes it is lack of experience but, in the end, they continue working hard and that is the only way. i have confidence and had confidence. and yet another defeat for west bromwich. they were thrashed 4—1 by leicester and heaps more pressure on this man, alan pardew. if he was on the nice going into this game, he certainly is now. they have only won one game under him since he took charge in october. this was embarrassing today b

in half an hour we head to newcastle, where our inside out programme discovers the history of one ofirst newsreel theatres. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. sir roger bannister, the first man to run a mile in underfour minutes, has died at the age of 88. the world of sport has been paying tribute. lord seb coe saying "there is not a single athlete of my generation who was not inspired by roger and his achievements both on and off the track". after his athletics career was over, sir roger dedicated his life to medicine, and went on to become a distinguished neurologist. he was diagnosed with parkinson's disease in 2011. joe wilson looks back at his life. 25—year—old roger bannister, third from the left... there are some moments of sporting history which become part of the world's history. he's decided this is the right moment. what roger bannister achieved in 1954 was like a lunar landing for 20th—century sport. bannister‘s old friend and rival chris chataway is in third place, waiting his time to take over as pacer. to run a mile and stop the clock before it reached four minut

and at newcastle even he knew it was a bit lucky for them.y concentrated on that game. and it will be interesting. as it stands all fixtures in the scottish cup quarterfinals, are due to take place, today and tomorrow, including premiership leaders celtic‘s, match with championship side greenock morton. 0bviously obviously the stadium, there have been works going on around here, the picture is fine. it is a label for the game. ever thought of works going on the stadium to make it safe and secure the supporters tomorrow. we have played a lot of games, we have a bit of a breather for a few days, it will do us any harm. but the guys trained very well this morning. and we're ready for the game now. now relocating to the south of france, away from her family and sausage dogs, has paid off for katarina johnson—thompson, who has won her first world title in the pentathlon, at the world indoor championships in birmingham. she sealed the victory with another win, in the 800 metres, to end what she said had been a wobbly, but in the end, a dominant day

newcastle are nowjust two points above the relegation zone.e heung min—son his second of the match. they won 2—0. the relegation scrap is hotting up and swansea havejumped out of the bottom three, up to 13th by hammering west ham 4—1. it's the second week in a row david moyes has seen his side beaten by that margin, and he said it was a new low. it was a poor performance. we have got to work to get out of this. we are going to have to do much better and we are going to have to get back to doing the things we were doing six weeks ago. alan pardew has admitted that his job is on the line after his west bromwich albion side lost 1—0 at watford. it's their fifth league defeat on the bounce and they look doomed seven points adrift at the bottom. brighton will host arsenal in today's lunchtime kick off, while leaders manchester city are at home to chelsea. both of yesterday's scottish cup games survived the freeze, aberdeen will have to replay kilmarnock after they drew 1—1. but holders celtic are through to the semifinals, beating championship side

on the railways, the ca rlisle to newcastle routes.ways, the carlisle to newcastle route is not working but there are replacement buses. the leeds and lancaster to carlisle railway route is also not working. on the west coast main line, trains between carlisle and scotla nd line, trains between carlisle and scotland are not working either. there are replacement buses. they did get trains going between england and scotland on east coast main line last night. elsewhere the southern ra i lwa ys last night. elsewhere the southern railways say you should postpone your journey until tomorrow. railways say you should postpone yourjourney until tomorrow. great western say it is nearly normal and south—western art back to normal. some part of the country are affected and some airports are affected and some airports are affected and some airports are affected and you should check before you travel. there are 16 flood warnings in place around the country, in the south—west, the south—east and lancashire, and that is because of high spring tides a

with oui’ newcastle, and an appointment with our political editor laura kuenssberg.hen we leave the european union, we are no longer going to be spending vast sums of money year in and year out, sending up money year in and year out, sending up money to the european union, so there will be money available in the uk forced to spend on our priorities like the nhs and schools. 50 uk forced to spend on our priorities like the nhs and schools. so do you believe there will be a brexit dividend? would you call it that? well, there is going to be money that we would otherwise be sending to the european union that we will be able to spend on priorities in the uk. and would you rule out a tax rise for the nhs? we are going to look at a multi—year funding settlement. as we do that, we will make sure we continue to ta ke we will make sure we continue to take a balanced approach to our economy. that is what has enabled us to already put money into the nhs. so you are not ruling out a tax rise, potentially? as part of our normal processes, we will look at the funding, but we have

still goalless between liverpool and newcastle. that is it from me for now. film review. hello, and welcome to the film review on bbc news. to take us through this week's releases is mark kermode. what have you been watching? we have red sparrow, the new film starring jennifer lawrence. we have a fantastic woman, which is chile's 0scar entry for the foreign language film academy award. and game night. is it a game or is it real? red sparrow. yes, so red sparrow is very interesting. it's based on a book by a former cia operative, jason matthews. jennifer lawrence is a russian ballerina who is violently recruited to become a sparrow — an undercover intelligence agent. she is taught how to seduce her prey. she is sent to budapest on the trail of an american, played by joel edgerton, whom she meets, and we know she has to win his confidence. but it seems fairly early on that they both understand what the other is. here is a clip. dominika. you know my name? you told me. you stole my id from the pool. that would be illegal. were you just looking for me? i'd know w

because they don't do it in newcastle or sunderland. it is a no—brainer for me.s well. it's become my catchphrase. " yes, totally. but having dedicated collectors on call 24/7 is costly. in communities that often struggle to find a stem cell match. he had helped to do something good in the world. now, that's worth screaming about. baby cries. steph mcgovern, bbc news. leading landmarks. but for how much longer? because of pollution eating away at the stone. hugh schofield reports from paris. because actually the pinnacle has fallen down... of stoneware, a flying buttress held together with metal staples. this jewel of gothic architecture is becoming unstable. of the cathedral, for instance, will be in danger. part of the cathedral could fall, and this is a big risk, yes. and this section is what they call the cemetery. which are in such bad repair they simply fell off. examples of stones that have been recently damaged... together eating into the limestone — eventually it crumbles away. and the french state can't afford it. for private funds aimed principally at

then this brilliant individual break from toby flood helped newcastle on their way to the challenge cupave won the anglo welsh cup, beating bath 28-11. the anglo welsh cup, beating bath 28—11. jack in art scored the opening try afterjust 28—11. jack in art scored the opening try after just five minutes and they stayed in front for what was a comfortable win. the match was two weeks late after being postponed because of the snow. it‘s the second time exeter have won the competition. a busy weekend for the super league. saint helens beat local rivals wigan tonight in a dramatic 21—18 win. scores levelled at 14—14 with five minutes to go, the 21—year—old, reading grace, scored what was the winning try. saint extend their lead over wigan at the top of the table to four points. hull football club beat hull kingston rovers. despite having a player sent off early in the first half they hung on for victory. fetuli talanoa scored another try. back to football. take a look at this for an extraordinary win for non—league macclesfield town. they we re non—league macclesfield town. they were level w

excellent documentary, incredible documentary, about abuse in the north—east of england, based around newcastlein the tv news three weeks ago. so we've done a great deal of work on rotherham, where a lot of this stuff initially — this terrible situation came more fully to light. so we've certainly committed to covering what is a harrowing and terrible story, and we've done it consistently over time. you will know, because newswatch has debated it before, that coverage of the previous grooming scandals with this racial element, viewers every time feel the bbc runs shy of reporting these stories prominently. do you think the bbc needs to have a rethink about how it runs and reports on these stories? no, i think we are doing the right thing, and i think we are very determined to get to these terrible and dark and difficult stories, notjust this one, but across the whole range. what i do think is true to say is that before the full nature and scale of what was going on in rotherham and rochdale and oxford and other places came out, there was not as great an understanding of how, you know, profound

just getting outside the front door in newcastle was no mean feat.quarter of this road so i am making headway. there were severe delays as trains were stopped in their tracks. railway stations across the country have also seen delays and cancellations. in gloucester, sporting fixtures like the anglo welsh cup final had to be called off for snow stopped play. and as the heaviest snowfall hit the south—west, bristol airport stopped flights, with exeter airport cancelling flights for the rest of the day. the snow showed no sign of giving up in devon and neither did those trying to keep traffic moving. while snowploughs and gritters cleared major roads, some drivers were stuck and there were problems on the m5 and a roads with motorists seemingly ignoring repeated appeals not to go out unless it was essential. it was not all doom and gloom as the so—called ‘mini beast from the east‘ swept through. another snow day play day beckoned. but there is an amber warning in place across the south—west until the early hours of tomorrow morning, with ice being a ma

66 remained closed between county durham and cumbria, and just getting outside the front door in newcastle mean feat. i've been here for quarter of an hour, i've done a quarter of road so i'm making headway. delays at newbury as trains were stopped, railway stations across the country have also seen delays and cancellations. in gloucester sporting fixtures like the anglo welsh cup final were called off because snow stopped play. and as the heaviest snowfall hit the south—west bristol airport stopped flights of exeter airport cancelling flights of exeter airport cancelling flights for most of the day. the snow showed no sign of giving up in devon and know neither did those keeping traffic moving. while snowploughs and bridges cleared major roads some drivers got stuck and there were problems on the m5 and there were problems on the m5 and a roads, motorists seemingly ignoring repeated appeals not to go out to unless it is essential. when people ignore those warnings it does get frustrating because the already stretched resources we have become even more stretched to rescue and people who ha

a winter storm watch starts in the poconos and through philly and south jersey county and newcastle county and delaware as well. for some of us, it means you will break out the shovel midweek. it's really nice outside and enjoy this as well as tomorrow during the daytime hours, because then, wednesday is when everything changes. temperatures are still chilly. 37 degrees in philly and 39 in wilmington. pottstown is freezing. people who don't have power, they're cold, not going anywhere. it will get colder once that storm system approaches wednesday. when that storm moves through, which neighborhoods had the highest totals and when it clears out. >> looking forward to that. three days have passed since that blinding snow and thousands in the dark. this morning, about 5,000 people in bucks county were still dealing with outages. all new at 5:00, steve fisher has more on the impact there. >> reporter: cleanup was still going on today in doylestown. >> huge trees coming up from their roots. >> reporter: huge trees toppled over and knocked out their power. >> we were out friday evening to sunday

the start of the season and saints have won just one of their past 17 league matches losing 3—0 at newcastleaturday. last year's asian champions league quarter—finalists al hilal were beaten 2—1 at al rayyan on monday, leaving them bottom of the table with just two group d matches remaining. the opener for the hosts came just prior to half—time when this penalty was given away, and abderrazak hamdallah stepped up to make it 1—0 to the qataris. a neat bit of interplay secured the result when rodrigo tabata made it 2—0 with 25 minutes remaining. despite a late consolation al rayyan held on, leaving them second on goal difference. group d leaders esteghlal from iran missed the chance to move two points clear when leading 1—0 with just over ten minutes remaining they allowed japanese international tsukasa shiotani hit this wonderfully struck equaliser for al ain of the uae. al—duhail secured their qualification to the knockout stage with two matches remaining as they won 2—1 at lokomotiv tashkent of uzbekistan. trailing 1—0 in stoppage time the visitors scored twice through youssef el arabi, the

in newcastle for those just trying to leave the house, it wasn't an easy task.ur and i have done about a quarter of this road so i'm making headway. we are not equipped for the snow, it is not like when you live abroad and you have a lot of snow. i think some other problem is the drivers, i don't think it has been too bad. railway stations across the country have also seen delays. in newbury, all trains were stopped in their tracks, staff doing what they can to help, and as snow hit the south west, bristol airport stopped flights this morning with exeter cancelling flights for the rest of the day. even for those wanting to brave the weather and support their local team, football and rugby fixtures were called off, including the anglo welsh cup final at gloucester. throughout the day, the snow gates on the a66 remained closed between county durham and cumbria, keeping one family apart. basically, i'm trying to get the brough to pick my daughter up, she has been stuck there since last night. it is just a question of getting around. with around 11 centimetres of sn

joining me now from newcastle is dr chris morris from the medical toxicology centre at newcastle universityuestion is, what isa i suppose my first question is, what is a nerve agent, presumably there are different kinds? and different ways they may be administered? there are different types that they all work in the same way, which is that they stop the activity of a particular enzyme, at the nerve terminal, and they make the nerves themselves, over activated and they stop the nerve actually stopping itself, see you get a very active nerve process taking place. all nerve process taking place. all nerve agents work in the same way and are typically delivered in the same way as well. presumably it could be something that has been ingested or sprayed, could it be that kind of thing that happened here? certainly that would be one of the ways it could be done, we saw the ways it could be done, we saw the tokyo underground with something like sarin, that's how that was applied, a spray or aerosol, in the case of the korean president's half brother, kim jong—nam, that was a case of wiping it on so

refugees that justed in the first state get a fresh start sfwr we are asking for the community in newcastle county and the surrounding area, you want to support this effort and support these refugee families to make a donation to this effort. this partnership. and habitat is the ones that you have call to come get the with little or nothing to their n restore has operations in wilmiton and miletown. > is more ahead on "action news" at 12:30, a huge honor hollywood for legendry singer and new american idol judge, lionelichie. >>> the powerful nor'easter that hit here yesterday left behind a snow and along with theall the snow covered roads. there are power outages and major frustration up and down the east coast. >> reporter: parts of new york and new jersey getting hit hard some areas seeing 28 inches of snow. three different interstates shut down. spun out and stalled cars dotted this stretch of 280. the unluckiest of drivers sat this in their vehicles ht. >> still stranded out re. >> this is winter at the airport in philadelphia. more than 2800 flights canceled to this point. and this is

i live in scotland and i run a business in newcastle. i wonder how your vision of britain after brexit really improves things for people that live in both of those places, and other cities around the u.k. >> the important thing is keeping the united kingdom such as that we have -- in scotland and run a business in newcastle. if we look outside of the european union, it is not just about the trade relationships around the rest of the world. it is about how we develop our economy here in the united kingdom. that is where the industrial strategy is an absolutely key part of what we are doing. we are a nation of innovators. we have been hugely creative. we are world leaders in many areas, if you look at what we are doing in fin-tech for example, in the automotive industry. to make sure that we are creating the environment here in the u.k. to enable people to continue to do that. to be real successes across all sectors, but also creating the environment in which new innovation can come forward. part of that is getting our people's skills up s

pasamos a la liga premier de inglaterra el liverpool consiguiÓ otro triunfo y hoy sÁbado derrotÓ al newcastle aunque con un partido mÁs. >> seguimos en inglaterra pero malas noticiass con el equipo del "chicharito," hoy el west ham perdiÓ por goleada. >> se habÍan prometido con el descenso ya que tienen un calendario complicado ya que enfrentan a varios de los grandes, veremos quÉ sucede con javier hernÁndez casi 100 dÍas para el mundial, ya que tocamos el tema de mundial, confirmaron la utilizaciÓn del video arbitraje para la fifa que usted podrÁ disfrutar telemundo. >> asÍ que la fifa confirmÓ el varr y seguirÁ la polÉmica esta noche recuerden hablaremos de eso y mÁs. >> vaya que es polÉmico. >> gracias a usted por estar con nosotros nos vamos pero los invito que nos acompaÑe maÑana domingo en noticias telemundo tenga buenas noches. [♪] [♪] [viento sopla] [disparos] [♪] [♪]

meanwhile, to your south, up in northern newcastle, this is one of our areas where we have lower confidence, wilmington, up through areas lie smirma and odessa. the reason why you're flitting with the rain/snow line. so at 11:00, you can see the pink. from yiiana to newark, over to new castle, you're dealing with the rain and snow mixture. the pink still around here at 7:00 tomorrow morning. notice the southern end, it's a slam dunk. the northern end is where we flip it over to snow here. the big question is at what time do we do so? that's why it's imperative you check back in with tammie at 11:00 tonight and tomorrow morning at 4:00. the line of changeover will be everything in terms of the snow total and snowfall accumulation. so this evening looking at showers, rain and rain mixes with snow and sleet here during the overnight hours, and rain/show mix continues with the brief burst of heavy snow. and again how long that occurs will determine the accumulations. as you can see the northern end from odessa, that's where we're expecting the highest amounts as we go southward. tammie is break

. >>> a 9-year-old from newcastle county is taking on the need for the homeless that is often overlooked. socks. sammy was inspired after visiting the house in middletown. she created sammy's sock stampede. there is a link on facebook. >> so i just wanted to help them because socks are very warm. and cozy. and i just felt like that was the perfect thing to do. >> deadline to collect 1,000 pairs of socks by march 20th, she soared past that mark thanks to various donations. >>> final quick check of the forecast we are enjoying today before tomorrow arrives. changes are on the way showing you the winter storm warnings and advisory. there is stormtracker 6 live double scan showing the area of low pressure creating a coastal low that is making its way into the atlantic region and winter storm warning from philadelphia media and exton and quakertown and allentown and the poconos. and winter storm watch in south jersey with significant snow on the way. >> okay. we want to remind you one more time that the "action news" morning team will be on earlier tomorrow tune in at 4:00 a.m. as matt, tam,

two people had to abandon this car after driving into a stretch of pike in newcastle. the driver may not have been able to see that the road was closed. further along airport road in wilmington, driver were taking precautions. >> "action news" will be on early tomorrow morning. as our area recovers from the nor'easter, please join the morning team begin agent 4:00 a.m. you can find weather updates any time at your fingertips or at your fingertips, if you will. we have real time view terrorize stormtracker 6 live double scan on your phone or tablet. the 6 abc app is a free download for your mobile device. >>> it didn't take howie rose man to start wheeling and dealing. the super bowl win is only a month old. the eagles reportedly traded for defendantsive line man michael benik. he had 8 1/2 stacks last season and started every game last season. and the eagles get a reported seventh round draft pick. >>> and things got tough for the flyers another back to back with the penguins at home and tomorrow they skate in boston. this is an important game and the flyers sit if sec

we v an advisory in interior south jersey and newcastle county and delaware where we see accumulating snow and it's not as intense. this shows how the two low pressures come together and phase off the carolina coast and then the height of the storm at 1:00 where we get the heavy wet snow and cold air is pulling in and the timeline light snow and rain from the southwest to the northeast. between 7:00 and 11:00. the heaviest precipitation in the middle of the day bankers hours from 9:00 until 5:00. ending southeast to northeast. but it's location for what it means precipitation type. >> break it down to zones, northwest and south and east. we take a look at the northwestern suburbs. it is snow to the start and finish. right along i-95 it's the mix zone here on either side of the delaware river and northern parts of the delaware we have snow mixing with sleet and rain. and back over to snow. and mainly rain in southern areas before it changes to snow at the end. northern and west all snow and down to the south mainly rain. but in between the zones, there is a battle zone going on and thi

the temperatures in aberdeen and newcastle a re temperatures in aberdeen and newcastle are lower thant feel too bad. through tomorrow evening and overnight, the easterly wind was set in. the weather front, the rainbow will turn progressively to snow. much colder. notice the temperatures tomorrow. below freezing in central and eastern areas. that is because the scandinavian pressure is sinking southwards, allowing an easterly wind to blast across the uk. what a shock to the system when we wake up on saturday! there should be some brightness around but also wintry showers. they will fall as snow. but amateur is barely above freezing on saturday. about 8 degrees down on what we have seen in recent days. with the effects of the wind it could feel much colder. 0n with the effects of the wind it could feel much colder. on sunday there is another fly in the ointment. widespread area of snow across the southern half of the country together with the strong wind blowing the snow around making it feel icy with temperatures not getting above freezing. not too bad in the north, scotland and northe