fellow dutch players raymond van barneveld and vincent van der voort have also tested positive for coronavirusd that's all the sport for now. much more a little bit later on. i'm shaun ley with the latest bbc news headlines at 9:30pm. new covid infections in england and wales hit a record daily high, as the government defends its decision not to introduce further restrictions in england before january. we want to party all night long! members of the hospitality industry welcome the move, calling it a "lifeline". protests outside court, as the kremlin bans one of russia's oldest and best known human rights organisations. right, those are our headlights. i will be back with more in half an hour. now on bbc news, our world. six years ago, amsha escaped from captivity in northern iraq, after being held by is militants. today, she is risking her life to clear her homeland of unexploded mines. in the summer of 2014, is militants swept across northern iraq. gunfire in sinjar, they would go on to commit a massacre, taking thousands of young women like amsha captive. almost seven years later, much of t

fellow dutch players raymond van barneveld and vincent van der voort have also tested positive for coronavirus on tuesday have a lot of clout and certainly some right around. skies like these were fairly commonplace. but others call it was different, but saturday we had a number of weather watcher pictures sent to as showing these fantastic halos, son pillars and also upper tangent arcs. these phenomena are all caused by ice crystals high in the earths atmosphere reflecting and refracting sunlight. that was then but moving on to the story we've got exceptionally mild air that's going to be pushing in behind his warm front as we go through the next few days without will see temperatures pushing up to near record levels across parts of england was up because he hides read 17 celsius while the english record temperature is 17.7. the average at this time of year around eight celsius was up these are pretty crazy temperatures for december. that milder air arrives early in the day across southern wales in southwest england with temperatures quickly getting into double figures, coldness and frost in

van gerwen�*s fellow dutch players raymond van barneveld and vincent van der voort have also tested positiveor coronavirus. we'll have more sport for you later on the bbc news channel. back in control. after nearly 20 years of conflict, thousands of lives lost and trillions of dollars spent, the taliban has seen off the us, nato and their afghan allies. a stunning success for them and another superpower humbled in the streets and fields of afghanistan. but to understand these events and the origins of the taliban, we need to go back to the cold war. the bloody aftermath of the soviet occupation set the ground for a new force to emerge. they were really seen as angels, these young angels who had arrived to save the country. on december 27th, 1979, soviet special forces stormed the presidential palace in kabul. the president, hafizullah amin, was killed. this was the start of the soviet invasion of afghanistan. the soviets had invaded to shore up the communist government. afghanistan's communists had taken power in a coup in 1978, but opposition to the radical modernisation programme, together

van gerwen's fellow dutch players raymond van barneveld and vincent van der voort have also tested positiveeast there was one player from these shores doing well down under today, albeit in t20 cricket. sam billings top scored for sydney thunder as they beat big bash league leaders perth scorchers in canberra. while his international teammates were being skittled for 68, billings on his own managed 67 off 35 balls to help his team win by 3a runs. that's all from sportsday. next up it's living with obesity: the mental health burden. from everybody here, thank you for joining us. it is goodbye for now. i feel weak, i feel like a failure because i can't lose weight. that's it. for thousands across the uk, living with obesity can be hard, physically and mentally. i think if you're living with severe, chronic obesity, then it's highly likely that you will have a mental health difficulty. this is not simply about lifestyle choices, it's a tangled mix of genetics, environment and emotion. food has been my- happiness for 15 years. and new research has found a link between obesity and feelings of de

fellow dutch players raymond van barneveld and vincent van der voort have also tested positive for coronavirusdaily high, as the government defends its decision not to introduce further restrictions in england before january. we want to party all night long! members of the hospitality industry welcome the move, calling it a "lifeline". protests outside court, as the kremlin bans one of russia's

van gerwen's fellow dutch players raymond van barneveld and vincent van der voort have also tested positiveng success for them and another superpower humbled in the streets and fields of afghanistan. but to understand these events and the origins of the taliban, we need to go back to the cold war.

fellow dutch players raymond van barneveld and vincent van der voort have also tested positive for coronavirusopical atlantic here, just to the west of the canaries, south of the azores, there is a current across western parts of europe and then deeper into more central and eastern parts of europe. in england, for example, this is how mild or warm it could actually get, 17 degrees. compare that to the average of eight celsius. now, at the moment, it�*s not quite so mild. in fact, in scotland with the clear skies in some eastern areas quite a nippy start to the day and not desperately cold for this time of the year. but still temperatures, i think, around freezing or below in some of the glenns, five degrees and some of the eastern parts of england. but 1a degrees in plymouth at 6am, so that�*s the mild air which is following this warm front here which will be moving across the uk bringing a spell of rainy weather for many of us. then that weather front will clear to the north, the skies should also brighten up a little bit. and temperatures mid teens, mid teens widely across england, wales, a

and it was the 2018 champion rob cross, who came out on top against five—time winner raymond van barneveldts who taught their children at home during lockdowns will know, keeping them engaged can be tough. but using incentives tend to work, which is what one teacher did in the united states. watch this. kathleen fitzpatrick, a third grade teacher, said she would get the kids hot chocolates if she made this shot. 3—pointer. she did it. we should probably tell you, she's a former college basketball player in washington dc. they all got some hot chocolates. that is why they are so happy. ientirely that is why they are so happy. when ou sa that is why they are so happy. when you say college _ that is why they are so happy. when you say college basketball— that is why they are so happy. tune“! you say college basketball player, it doesn't mean like we would say here, college or uni. she it doesn't mean like we would say here, college or uni.— it doesn't mean like we would say here, college or uni. she was good! she was on — here, college or uni. she was good! she was on her— here, college or un