. —— rob murray. cuts, while some women — and men — will be paid more. have been carried out by a maned forces background. at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. not to publish the leaked brexit impact report. themselves. of the year award which will be announced later this evening. our arts correspondent is at the award ceremony. that's all ahead on bbc news. now on bbc news it's time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm holly hamilton. manchester city make a big money signing! sound like a broken record? it is. 57 million pounds. the club also make a bid for riyadh mahrez. friends reunited! to huddersfield. and friends, family and fans alike bid farewell to cyrille regis. me, it is just the person that he was. little difference in their ability. appear to be the club making the biggest statement this january. pounds. mahrez.. our football reporter john bennettjoins me now. in a bit, but first tell us a bit about their record signing. it is big money but he has a big reputation and just 23. reputation and just 23. has 19 cups for the french under 21 team.

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the 16 time champion is billion beaten by new comer rob cross. andy murraytional ahead of his first match this week. he sl still suffering from a long—term injury to his right hip. manchester united are back up to second in the premier league after a 2-0 second in the premier league after a 2—0 victory at he everton. i will be back with more on those stories after 9.30am. thanks, jessica. 80 people were stabbed to death in london last year — a rise of a third compared to 2016. the figures come as police are investigating the murders of four young men in the capital who were stabbed in unrelated incidents during a 2k hour period. the youngest victim is 17 years old. so far detectives have arrested six people in connection with their inquiries. 0ur correspondent chi chi izundu is at new scotland yard. latest figures are really shocking? they are indeed. the mayor of london, sadiq khan put out quite a strong message saying if you use a knife, the full force of the law will come down upon you. he says he and his teams are working tirelessly in 2018 to try and st

turned professional at the start of last year — rob cross thrashes the 16—time champion to win the world championship title. and coming up in the sport, andy murray he's been left demoralised trying to come back from a long—term hip injury and is considering surgery. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. rail passengers, commuting on the first working day of 2018, have been hit with the largest fare rise in five years. average ticket prices across the country went up by 3.4% this morning, prompting protests outside around a0 railway stations. campaigners warn the rise is pricing ordinary people off the railways, but the rail delivery group, which represents train operators, says higher fares will lead to better services. our transport correspondent, richard westcott, is outside london kings cross station. it is becoming as predictable as the drizzle at christmas, the annual fa re drizzle at christmas, the annual fare rise. this is the biggest one since 2013. it has taken lots more people into the £5,000 club, £5,000 a yearjust to get to work. one of the busiest stations in the country is king's cross behind me, a lot of the £5,000 pe

thechairman himself, mcintyre and particularly rob paulson are wrong in their decision and it needs to be overturned >> one of these commissioners, in fact, noted, mr. murrayn here in subsidizing coal plants that contribute to climate change which cause the severe weather that the energy secretary was talking about when he questioned the resiliency of the grid >> i think he is wrong in his statement. i know he's wrong. there's no ask here for a subsidy for coal it's to pay the coal-fired generators and the nuclear electricity generators for having the capacity in the grid to keep the lights on. you see, contessa, we can't store wind at a power plant. we can't store sunshine. we can't even store natural gas, but the loads on the power plants go up and down daily and over the seasons we need something there to keep the power grid reliable and to keep the lights on during this bomb cyclone last week, gas prices went up 60 times. 60 times >> most of the utility providers have contracts, long-term contracts with natural gas so that didn't affect what consumers are paying >> that's not true what happened is the gas companies couldn't deliver 17 -- 37,000megawatt

rob cross, performed well. you would hope darts has a long future as well as cross himself. we will hear from him later in the bulletin. andy murraypulled out of the brisbane open. in a social media post he said he would give anything to be out there playing on the court and the whole situation with his injury has left him quite demoralised. it's not long now until the australian open. will he pull out? here's our tennis correspondent. this instagram post gives us a real insight into how he is feeling and how traumatised he has been by the whole experience, this inability to do what he loves most, compete against the other best players in the world on the tennis court. the frustration for murray is the advice he was given seems to have been very much rehab is his best option and he would always work incredibly hard in making sure he has done everything in his power to recover as quickly as possible, but once he has put that to the test against other top players in the world in brisbane this week, he has realised that so far even the best part of six months rest has not got his hip to where it needs to be. therefore, even though he

murray describes his rehab as the moralising. the former world number one has had to pull out of the brisbane international ahead of his first match this week. phil taylor tip robin the sport after being beaten by him in the world championship final. taylor's last match before retiring. and manchester united are back up to second in the premier league update to nil 2—0 women. i will be back with more at 11:30. 80 people were stabbed to death in london last year that's a rise of a third compared with 2016. the figures come as police are investigating the murders of four young men in the capital who were stabbed in unrelated incidents during a 24—hour period. the youngest victim is 17 years old. so far, detectives have arrested six people in connection with their inquiries. the mayor of london, sadiq khan has put out a strong message, saying that if you use a knife, the full force of the law will come down upon you. he says he and his teams are working tirelessly in 2018 to try to stamp out knife crime. in particular, he wants to use community led initiatives to help to clamp down on knife crime is, that m essa 9 es clamp down on knife crime is, that messages in