yorkshire rows completed the same epic journey. they became the oldest all-female crew to do so. well done! we took a lot of inspiration from the yorkshire rows. incredible what they achieved. money raised will find new crisis centres, places where people who need help can find it. the first open will be in liverpool. they will be called james' place. i know when times are tough and we are rolling, i can a lwa ys tough and we are rolling, i can always remember exactly why we are doing it, and i know my brother james will be looking out over all four of us and will be our guiding light -- four of us and will be our guiding light —— rowing. four of us and will be our guiding light -- rowing. certainly won't be lacking inspiration. fingers crossed. from the middle of the atlantic ocean, harry wentworth—stanley and the team join me now. can you hear us? yes, good morning from the high seas. lovely to see you. i know you have the others with you. i know you have the others with you. how has it been going so far? you have been at sea for

last year, the yorkshire rows completed the same epicjourney.l be looking out over all four of us and will be our guiding light. they‘re crossing the atlantic now. harry, how physically challenging has it been? we heard you talking about not lacking inspiration when you are thinking aboutjames and issues he had and others have had since then, as well, but how demanding has it been on your bodies? it‘s definitely, you know, it takes its toll. it‘s relentless, the routine. you just row, you get your rest in and you eat and you row and get your rest in and the routine goes on and on through the night and all day and so, it is very taxing on the body, but we‘re coping with it and we‘re relishing it and we‘re enjoying — it‘s the most extraordinary thing we‘ve ever done and we are making the most of of it. obviously you know each other well. can you tell us what christmas has been like? you have been sharing mince pies and you had a bit we had a think about who was back home. we had a little chat. and we stopped again, we saw in the new year, we had a

disabled yorkshire man winning a five year legal battle after a woman with a pushchair refused to make way for him. scientists say 2016 was likely to be the world's warmest year — the third in a rowaptain rachael heyhoe flint, who has died aged 77. in a moment it will be time for sportsday, but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. we will be looking at reaction from europe to theresa may's brexit speech. as president obama makes his final farewells, we will be crossing live to us to bring you his speech live from washington. and at 10:40 this evening in the papers — our guests joining me tonight are the former labour adviser and comedian ayesha hazarika, and neil midgley, media commentator at the telegraph that's all ahead on bbc news. now on bbc news it's time for sportsday. hello, i'm olly foster, these are our sportsday headlines tonight,

row have prompted the outgoing vice presidentjoe biden to tell the president—elect to grow up. also this lunchtime: hundreds of people attend the funeral in huddersfield of the man shot dead by west yorkshire monday. russia says it's starting to withdraw its forces from syria in light of the current ceasefire. an iceberg a quarter of the size of wales is close to breaking away from the antarctic ice shelf. wind whistles. and the sounds of stonehenge — scientists reveal another of the ancient stones‘ secrets. and coming up in the sport on bbc news: the manchester city boss is hoping for a "specialfirst experience" of the fa cup third round, when they visit west ham this evening. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. donald trump will meet with the heads of the us intelligence services later today, over claims that russia interfered in the american presidential election. the heads of the cia, fbi and national intelligence all insist the kremlin ordered a cyber attack to help mrtrump‘s campaign. but the president—elect has made his doubts very public, in a series of comments on social media. last night, the outgoing vice—president, joe biden, told the president—elect to "grow up"

row over racism in hollywood is driving change. good morning. here's ben in the bbc newsroom with a summary of today's news. west yorkshiree ipcc is investigating the incident, which took place near the m62 in huddersfield yesterday evening. five people were arrested as part of the operation, including two from a related vehicle stop in bradford at the same time. 0ur reporter was stuck in traffic with his family after police closed the road, he has been talking to us. all the cars that had been backed up on the slip road were told to reverse onto the motorway, they had blocked traffic, and we were told to leave the area. we could see down the bridge because that were there, most able assumed it had been an accident, because it is a steep incline, we thought somebody had crashed into another. the first we knew about it is when i turned on the radio this morning and found out it was a very different incident. it's reported in turkey that the authorities now know the identity of the chief suspect in the mass shooting at a nightclub in istanbul. 39 people were killed and dozens wounded when an attacker opened fire on a new ye

row have prompted the outgoing vice presidentjoe biden to tell the president—elect to grow up. also this lunchtime: hundreds of people attend the funeral in huddersfield of the man shot dead by west yorkshire