paralympics gb hoping to better their medal haulfrom london 2012. more on their success stories later, but first to athletics... and super saturday, part two! the stadium erupts! three gold medals for gb! what a night! sydney 2000 heptathlon champion denise lewis was there in rio as mo farah, jessica ennis—hill and greg rutherford bid to defend their respective olympic titles. we were all looking forward of super saturday from london 2012. we had mo farah going in the 10,000 metres. not without its drama. falls... fallen, clip there. bumps, barges... but mo still came through. the atmosphere in the stadium was electric. mo farah becomes the first british athlete to win three olympic gold medals! jess ennis—hill was not going to have it all her own way in the women's heptathlon, straight back from giving birth to her son reggie. could she retain her title? she fought hard and competed with such valour. to come away with silver was a great achievement for a woman who has just graced the tracks for so many years. and so to greg, desperate to try to

paralympics gb were hoping to better their hall in london. first of the athletics. the stadium erupts! three gold medals for great britain. syd ney sydney 2000 heptathlon champion was there as jessica and sydney 2000 heptathlon champion was there asjessica and hill and mo farah tried to defend their respective titles. we were all looking forward to the repeat of super saturday from london 2012. mo farah in the 10,000 metres. it was not without its drama. the falling. he was clipped. the bunting, the barging and mo farah still managed to come through and the atmosphere was electric. mo farah is the first british athlete to win three olympic gold medals. jessica ennis hill was not great to have it all her own way in the heptathlon. straight back after giving birth, could she retained her title? she fought hard and competed with such valour. to come away with a silver medal was a great achievement for a woman who has just graced our track for so many years. and greg who was desperate to try and retain his title. a jump of desperate to try and retain his title. ajump of

but the 11 days, the brazilian people embraced the paralympic spirit. great britain placed behind china with a stunning total of 147 medals. back to the 0lympics now, and away from the golden performances of the british teams in rio, there were many incredible achievements from athletes in other countries as well. usain bolt rounded up an unbelievable career.|j usain bolt rounded up an unbelievable career. i look on it as an accomplishment. i live for these moments, and for me, it's beautiful and i'm proud of myself. from the greatest sprinter delete greatest swimmer. michael phelps has rewritten the record books twice over. he has said it before, but he insists he is now retired for good. from poverty to the podium, rafaela silver grill up in one of rio's toughest neighbourhoods, was disqualified in london and labelled an embarrassment. a fairy tale turn around and brazil's first gold of the game. never before had brazil won 0lympic football, but inspired by barcelona, they finally completed the grand slam titles. 200 million brazilians green with deli

plenty to gold in the paralympics at the age ofjust15. plenty to look gold in the paralympics at the age of just 15. plenty to look forward to tonight. it all gets underway in a few minutes, and it is live on bbc 0ne, a few minutes, and it is live on bbc one, of course. i will let you get away before they roll the red carpet underneath you. england's hope of a consolation victory in the fifth and final test against india are looking very slim. india batted all the way through the third day in chennai closing on 391—4. that's 86 behind england's first innings score, with rahulfalling just one run short of a double century. henry moeran‘s in chennai for us. mitt—mac the first two days of this test match dominated by the batting and scoring 477 on a service that is placid, offering little opportunity to bowlers. do was look like without they would offer more of the same, england looking to eat into india's first—innings total. the day was dominated by a batsman who finished with a disappointing end to his run close our milestone. the

marvellous moments in the marvellous city, and that was before the paralympics arrived. when they did, those special moments just kept on coming. 147 medals for paralympics gb, 64 of them gold. again and again expectations were met, and then exceeded. you can see a detailed review of all the rio games on the bbc news channel over the festive period. so many extraordinary achievements on which to look back and enjoy. thank you, rio. few people could have predicted the scale of the success for great britain in rio, but then perhaps 2016 was the year of unexpected triumphs. and there were no bigger shocks anywhere than in the premier league. in the beginning i felt something special of —— but of course i could never have imagined this. there were no odds i would have taken. 10 million to one, i would have thought, no, it isjust wasting £1. it is impossible. injanuary, it is impossible. in january, february... the it is impossible. injanuary, february... the more that the games past, we started to believe, maybe, you know? we are in the champions league, man! come on! t

the queen's new year's honours list is dominated by britian's olympic and paralympic stars — including andy murray, mo farah and lee pearson. i'm nbelievably shocked and honoured — excuse the pun! i've been through so many emotions once i received the letter. fear, excitement. and from the world of entertainment there are knighthoods for ken dodd, the actor mark rylance, and the opera singer, bryn terfel. almost three quarters of the people on the honours list, are recognised for work in their local community. like sylvia morris. we set out to continue the initiative of my late daughter, who agreed to front a campaign on the day she was diagnosed with leukaemia which resulted in thousands of people joining which resulted in thousands of peoplejoining the bone marrow register and lots of money being raised. dozens of flights cancelled and delayed at heathrow and gatwick after overnight fog causes severe travel disruption. security is stepped up across the uk for new year crowds and celebrations after the deadly lorry attacks in germany and france. there'll be police officers, stewarts

achievements of olympic and paralympic recently. achievements of olympic and pa ralympic athletes recently. achievements of olympic and paralympic athletes were mentioned, and she said she drew strength from daily life. from ordinary people doing extraordinary things. volunteers, carers, volunteer organisers and good neighbours. unsung heroes whose quiet dedication makes them special. she recalled that this had been in the year of her 90th birthday and paid tribute to the charities with which she has been associated. she said much more could be achieved globally by acting with others. said much more could be achieved globally by acting with othersm is understandable that we sometimes think the world's problems are so big that we can do little to help. on ourown, we big that we can do little to help. on our own, we cannot end was wipe—out injustice. but the cumulative impact of thousands of small acts of goodness can be bigger than we imagine. her own actions have been guided by christianity. christ's example helps me see the benef

paralympic alpine ski racer. i was diagnosed at the age of 13 with a disease call, a retinal degenerative disease. as i gold oldt older, my sight getting worse. it seemed like my life was crumbling day by day. my father called me up and the phone and said, we're going to go skiing. we went down the mountain and my life changed from that moment forward. >> i'm danielle's husband and guide when we ski. my job is to be her eyes. i'm basically thinking out loud and telling her everything that's happening. >> coming out of the 2010 paralympic games, rob and i were super excited, winning two bronze medals. i found out i have multiple sclerosis. i had to learn how to walk again. i was super determined to get back on snow. and the 2014 winter paralympic games, we won a bronze medal. i didn't start living my life until i started sport. and sport has given me the life that i love and enjoy. >> that was dr. sanjay gupta. truly an inspiring story. thank you so much for joining us, i'm boris sanchez. more news at the top of t

the queen's new years honours list is dominated by britain's olympic and paralympic stars including lee pearson, mo farah and andy murray. at least 28 people have been killed by two explosions at a crowded market in baghdad. the so—called islamic state group in iraq said it carried out the attack. i'm back at 5pm. now reporters. hello. welcome to reporters. in this special edition of the programme, we're looking back at some of the best reports from this year from our network of correspondents around the world. coming up: i'm a heroin addict. yoo i've overdozed four times

with the olympics, the paralympics, football's european championship, and a whole host of other major sporting events, 2016 was a year that began full of optimism, and it did not disappoint. 2016 was a year of extraordinary sporting achievement — athletes striving to go faster, higher, stronger. if those were the aims then this was very much the reward — the heroes' parade of returning paralympics and 0lympians, many living up to the high expectations, so many surpassing it. there's only one place, really, we can start this review of 2016, and that is some 6000 miles away from murky manchester — rio, where this heroes' parade, really began. brazil welcomes the world with open arms. butjust who would be lining up beside them? after months of claims and revelations of widespread doping, russia were at the olympics — their track and field team were not. but, as they say in sport, you can only beat what is in front of you. team gb, at times, were beating everybody. adam peaty takes 0lympic gold for great britain. a wonderful world record. in the pool, britain's best games for over

the queen's new year's honours list is dominated by britian‘s olympic and paralympic stars, including andy murray, mo farah and lee pearson. i feel more still like andy murray, feels obviously more normal to me, but obviously it's a big honour. happy with that, nice way to finish or start the new year. and from the world of entertainment there are knighthoods for ken dodd, the actor, mark rylance, and the welsh opera singer, bryn terfel. thick fog is causing delays at airports for a second day. heathrow says 45 flights have been cancelled, because planes were in the wrong place following yesterday's disruption. and it's new year down under, sydney welcomes in 2017 in style with a spectacular firework display. now on bbc news, witness. hello, and welcome to witness with me, tanya beckett. i'm here at the british library in london for the last time this year to bring you five of our favourite stories from 2016. we'll meet a former member of chairman mao's infamous red guards, a woman astronaut who trained with the challenger space shuttle crew, and an art restorer who brought a leonardo

more than 100 stars of the olympics and paralympics are recognised in the new year's honours list. andy murray and mo farah are given knighthoods. jessica ennis—hill becomes a dame. nearly 1,200 people are on this year's list, from entertainers to community workers. we'll be hearing from some of them on this morning's programme. good morning, it's saturday 31st december. warnings of travel disruption on the roads and at airports as freezing fog continues to affect parts of the country. security plans for new year's eve celebrations are modified in response to this year's terror attacks in berlin and nice. in sport away from the new year's honours, hull city were denied their first league win for almost two months by everton, they drew 2—2, but the point was enough to lift them off the bottom of the premier league. and matt has more on those tricky weather conditions. still somersault around this morning, particularly around southern areas but not as bad as yesterday. —— still summer fog. southern areas but not as bad as yesterday. —— still summerfog. i will have the det

more than a hundred stars of olympics and paralympics are recognised in the new year's honours list. and time for sport with a full round up with ollie. there are seven matches in the premier league and we have had six results. the premier league leaders chelsea have extended their lead at the top. they beat stoke 11—2 at stamford bridge. stoke equalised twice through martins indi and peter crouch. costa scored a fourth to ensure a 13th league win ina fourth to ensure a 13th league win in a row. that is a record for a single season. they're nine points clear of liverpool, who play manchester city in the next 20 minutes or so. manchester united came from behind against middlesbrough to win at old trafford. pogba scored in the 86th. a minute after martial had equalised. manchester united still sixth, but level with spurs. they play tomorrow. the other results there for you. swa nsea we nt swansea went down 3—0 at home to bournemouth. chelsea's lead will be cut, because it is second against third in that tea time kick off, liverpool against manchester city. celtic have signed off fo

britain's olympic and paralympic stars are recognised in the new year's honours, with a knighthood for andy murray. i feel more still like andy murray. feels obviously more normal to me but it's obviously, you know, a big honour and happy with that.

the queen's new year's honours list is dominated by britian‘s 0lympic and paralympic stars, including lee pearson, mo farah and andy murray. from me and the rest of the new year's eve team in the newsroom, a very happy new year. time to cross to the bbc sport centre now for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. the headlines this evening. a premier league record, 13 wins in a row. it's unlucky for stoke as chelsea go nine points clear. 15 in a row for celtic. the old firm victory puts them firmly in control of the spl. and the chiefs end 2016 with a stunning comeback. two tries in the last nine minutes put exeter third in rugby union's premiership. there are seven matches in the premier league today, and chelsea have set a record. they have matched arsenal's record of 13 wins in a row in the same premier league season. they extended their lead at the top of the table with a 11—2 win at home to stoke. it was 2—2 with 25 minutes left to play, but a second from willian and and a late diego costa goal made sure of the record. if they beat tottenham next week they will match arsen

more than 100 stars of the olympics and paralympics are recognised in the new year's honours list at the end of a glittering year in sport mo farah, jessica ennis—hill and andy murray are among more than a hundred athletes honoured. nearly 1200 people are on this year's list, from entertainers to community workers, we'll be hearing some of their stories. it has been astonishing really. i don't think it will until i go to the palace and get the words. good morning, it's saturday 31st december. warnings of travel disruption on the roads and at airports as foggy conditions continue to affect parts of the country. security plans for new year's eve celebrations are modified in response to this year's terror attacks in berlin and nice. hull city are off the bottom of the premier league after a 2—2 draw with everton. and matt has weather forecast. still some fog this morning across southern areas but nowhere near as bad as yesterday. i have the details on that and details of the weather conditions as we finish this year and head on to the next. good morning. first, our main story. more

the new years honours list is dominated by olympic and paralympic stars, including andy murray, will farrell and lee pearson. i am shocked and honoured. i have been through so many emotions. once i received the letter, fear, excitement. from the world of entertainment that are likely to ken dodd, mark rylands and print are full. almost three quarters of people are recognised for work in the local community. dozens of flights from heathrow and gatwick were cancelled as freezing fog mixed driving conditions treacherous. security is stepped up across the uk for new year celebrations after the deadly lorry attacks in germany and france. that would be police officers, stewards, ain would be police officers, stewards, a in place and people need to give extra time on the data they can have safe event. the travel show will be observing the wildlife in botswana. more than 100 olympic and paralympic stars have been recognised in the new year honours list, with knighthoods for andy murray and mo farah. jessica ennis—hill and the rower, katherine grainger, have received damehoods, while the go

its theme this year is inspiration and in the broadcast will reflect on the achievements of paralympic and 0lympic achievements of paralympic and olympic athletes, any of whom she met at a palace reception in october and his achievements she will say a now inspiring others. and in this year when the queen has marked her 90th birthday, she will refer to the inspirational work of the many charities with which she has been associated during her rain and we'll talk about the work of the many unsung heroes she meets around the country. carers, community leaders and good neighbours. 0rdinary people, as she puts it, doing extra ordinary things. the departure of the queen and the duke of edinburgh cassandra to be delayed for 2h hours earlier in the week" were said to be from heavy colds. —— because both we re from heavy colds. —— because both were said. but there's no reason to think they would be to any other members of the royal family this morning the christmas day service. there will be sadness at the news that zara tyndall has lost the baby she was expecting with her husband. it w

more than 100 stars of the olympics and paralympics are recognised in the new year's honours list at the end of a glittering year in sport mo farah, jessica ennis—hill and andy murray are among more than 100 athletes honoured. nearly 1200 people are on this year's list, from entertainers to community workers, we'll be hearing some of their stories. it has not been easy. it is finding the time to do so. that has not been an issue for me because i have enjoyed it and it is about helping each other to grow. good morning, it's saturday 31st december. warnings of travel disruption on the roads and at airports as foggy conditions continue to affect parts of the country. security plans for new year's eve celebrations are modified in response to this year's terror attacks in berlin and nice. hull city are off the bottom of the premier league after a 2—2 draw with everton. should a young footballers be stopped from heading the ball? we have to look at the fact of the damage being caused to children. football is the game of football, if you take heading out, where do you draw the line? and

more than 100 stars of the olympics and paralympics are recognised in the new year's honours list. the first minister of scotland has used her new year's message to insist she is determined to respect scotland's vote to remain within the european union. nicola sturgeon said it was her top priority to ensure scotland retained as many of the benefits of eu membership as possible, including the freedom to work, travel and study in other member states. we are also working to safeguard the opportunities that so many people in scotla nd opportunities that so many people in scotland now take for granted. we are determined that scotland's vote to remain in the european union will be respected and that people in scotla nd be respected and that people in scotland can retain as many of the benefits of eu membership as possible, including the freedom to work, travel and study in other european countries. new year is inevitably a time when we look to the future. i am determined to ensure that we give our children and oui’ ensure that we give our children and our young people scotland's future

he comes from syria and may one day decide to compete in the paralympics. this is his first training session today. we are in the capital. amman. he arrived here two years ago. >> he is incredible, and i get emotional watching him. this energy is amazing. i would like to continue being there for him. i hope that i can. >> he is one of the millions of victims of syria's war. that is not how he wants to be seen. >> we met the boy for the first time a few months ago. back then, his passion and grit already came through. he presents himself as a regular kid who just happens to love the water. >> training today was really hard but it was the first time , and it's always difficult in , the beginning. >> the goal of competing in the paralympics is not set in stone. that decision will be left up to the boy. he was taken in by a syrian charity in amman. the ngo is like a family to him. >> the message in the end will go from the boy to all of the kids, and it is going to be amazing. there is a hope. we are going to build syria again. there is a hope for everything. >

the queen's new year's honours list is dominated by britian‘s olympic and paralympic stars — including andy murray, mo farah and lee pearson. i'm nbelievably shocked and honoured — excuse the pun! i've been through so many emotions once i received the letter. fear, excitement. and from the world of entertainment there are knighthoods for ken dodd, the actor mark rylance, and the opera singer, bryn terfel. almost three quarters of the people on the honours list, are recognised for work in their local community. like sylvia morris. we set out to continue the initiative of my late daughter, who agreed to front a campaign on the day she was diagnosed with leukaemia which

. ♪ the 67 medals at this year's games in rio, and 147 at the paralympics, meant that the gb medalists reception at buckingham palace was a crowded and happy event. throughout the commonwealth, there were equally joyful celebrations. the bahamas, jamaica, and new zealand. winnersthis year's spoke of being inspired by previous generations. inspiration fed aspiration, and having discovered abilities a scarcely knew they had, these efforts allowed inspiring others. months ago, i saw .nspiration of a different kind it was not hard to be moved by the dedication of the highly skilled doctors, paramedics, and crew who were cowed out on average five times a day. but to be inspirational, you don't have to save lives or win medals. strength from eating ordinary people doing .xtraordinary inks -- things goodnity organizers, and neighbors. unsung heroes whose quiet dedication makes them special. they are an inspiration to those who know them. and our lives frequently embody a truth expressed by mother teresa, from this year, saint teresa of calcutta. she said, not all of us can do great things, bu

koike also said the district will be redeveloped after the olympics and the paralympics and the right to operate the facility will be sold to the private sector. the governor has been reviewing several sports venues since she took office in august, amid concerns about spiraling costs. the decision means all the original locations will now remain unchanged. >>> a mayor in the southern prefecture of okinawa is demanding a plan to move a controversial u.s. marine base to his city be stopped. he made the call after a u.s. military aircraft made a crash landing nearby on tuesday injuring two of the five crew members. susumu inamine delivered a letter with a demand to japan's state minister. he disputes how the accident has been characterized. >> translator: why does the central government use the term emergency landing? the aircraft was smashed to pieces. i think that the aircraft crashed. >> translator: in general, a crash describes an uncontrolled fall to the ground. i think in this case efforts were made to contain the damage to a minimum. >> the u.s. naval safety center has deemed the

swimmer ellie robinson had a incredible paralympics in rio. the schoolgirl was inspired watching ellis symmonds in london, and went on to emulate her heroine in rio taking gold in the 50m butterfly. it means such a lot. because this award, it's such a prestigious award. i mean, at 15 years of age it means such a lot. how many 15—year—olds can say they have at? it's just so amazing just think that i've been awarded something like an mbe. it'sjust i've been awarded something like an mbe. it's just so amazing, i've been awarded something like an mbe. it'sjust so amazing, really unexpected. it's not just mbe. it'sjust so amazing, really unexpected. it's notjust for me, it's for my coach, friends, family, imean, it's for my coach, friends, family, i mean, everyone who has helped with my swimming. it's a really nice way of saying thank you, this is yours, too. and the headlines from the non—athlete sporting honours are an 0be for wales football manager chris coleman after their semifinal at the euros, and an mbe for the northern irfeland manag

the queen's new year's honours list is dominated by britian‘s 0lympic and paralympic stars, including andy murray, mo farah and lee pearson. including andy murray, i feel more still like andy murray, feels obviously more normal to me, but obviously it's a big honour. happy with that, nice way to finish or start the new year. at least 28 people have been killed by two explosions at a crowded market in baghdad. the so—called islamic state group in iraq said it carried out the attack. i'll be back at lipm. now it's time for click. right. this is it. the very first click live. we are filming in front ofa click live. we are filming in front of a studio audience of 250 people. we have eight amazing tech demos that have never been demonstrated on stage in this way before. it's going to be fun. it's going to be terrifying. what could possibly go wrong? ! everything! why is there a laptop on your knee? because we haven't finished writing the show yet. is that a bad thing to be doing this close? hello? hello? we have a saying in television, never work with children, animals or computers, beca

you may remember her from the paralympics. just 15 years old, she became the champion in the 50 metres butterfly. she had only learnt how to swim after being inspired by seeing the london paralympics. and a lifetime achievement award was given to the american swimmer michael phelps. he has had an incredible career. he competed in his first olympics at the age of 16 in 2000 in sydney. he has won 23 gold medals. hejoins the likes sydney. he has won 23 gold medals. he joins the likes of david beckham and steve redgrave who have previously won that award. five more will be awarded later. the team of the year. the overseas personality. a lot to look forward to just before nine o'clock, we will find who has become sports personality of the year. as you see, 16 nominations are up year. as you see, 16 nominations are upfor year. as you see, 16 nominations are up for that award and i guess a lot of the guys will be on andy murray. he has won it twice before and would be the first individual to win it three times. but he has got some fi

people are honoured in the queen's new year's honours list along with many of britain's olympic and paralympic stars, including mo farah, jessica ennis hill and andy murray. i feel ennis hill and andy murray. ifeel more ennis hill and andy murray. i feel more still like andy murray. feels obviously more normal to me but it's obviously, you know, a big honour and happy with that, nice way to finish or start the new year. at least 28 people are killed in two bomb explosions at a busy market in baghdad. the so—called islamic state group say two of its militants were responsible. 40% of councils in england have no procedures in place to prosecute people who misuse disabled parking permits. coming up in half an hour click‘s first ever studio audience live programme. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. celebrations have begun around the world to welcome in 2017. this is the scene live in tokyo injapan as thousands of revellers bring in the new year. you saw balloons being released a few seconds ago. this is the biggest holiday in japan. many few seconds ago. this is the biggest holiday injap

the queen's new years honours list is dominated by britain's olympic and paralympic stars including lee pearson, mo farah and andy murray. at least 28 people have been killed by two explosions at a crowded market in baghdad. the so—called islamic state group in iraq said it carried out the attack. i'm back at 5pm. now reporters. hello. welcome to reporters. in this special edition of the programme, we're looking back at some of the best reports from this year from our network of correspondents around the world. coming up: i'm a heroin addict. yoo i've overdozed four times —— addict. yoo i've overdozed four times -- i've overdosed four times. we report on the epidemic of heroin and pain killers creating a generation of users and killing tens of thousands of people the drug they call the devil has hit hardest in small town america, already ravaged by years of economic decline. we're hearing outgoing fire. the troops are trying to gauge how much resistance is in these villages. we join the kurdish forces on the frontline, as mosul awaits from deliverance from so—called islamic stat

he's won 12 paralympic medals, including ten golds in four games and is now a sir. but as he told the bbc he wont let the honour go to his head. i have been through so many emotions once i received the letter, fear, excitement, just intrigued. i hope it doesn't change my life, i don't think it will. it won't change me but it is taking a lot of getting used to. for me, i had many operations to iron me out, 15 major operations, lots of breaking of bones, and that was before i was riding horses, and i carried on breaking bones. to be here today receiving this nomination for a knighthood is just, yeah, receiving this nomination for a knighthood isjust, yeah, really, really surreal. my team members in the equestrian canon share a part of the equestrian canon share a part of the knighthood because i wouldn't have been able to get the amount of tea m have been able to get the amount of team gold medals we have got, but also friends, family, staff and support that have all contributed to this. i love and try to enjoy every day, as i said before, making people laugh, being a

he's won 12 paralympic medals, including ten golds in four games and is now a sir. but as he told the bbc he wont let the honour go to his head. been through so many emotions once i received the latter. the, excitement, intrigue —— letter. —— fear. from there, on which a severe disability, i had many operations to iron me out. 15 major operations, lots of barracking of bones. that was before i started riding horses. —— braking. today, receiving this nomination for the knighthood is just really, really surreal. i want my teammates in the equestrian to share in this knighthood. also friends, family, staff and supporters that have all contributed towards this. i love and try to enjoy every day. as i said before, making people laugh, trained to be a bit cheeky, i hope everybody still calls me lee. if they still say the other words, so be it. and for a full honours list just go to our website. that's bbc.com/news. a rescue operation is under way at a theme park in california after a ride got stuck. 17 people have been stranded for 17 hours after the ride got

she cited achievements of olympic and paralympic athletes and said that she also drew inspiration from daily life. i often draw strength from meeting ordinary people doing extraordinary things. volunteers, carers, community organisers and good neighbours. unsung heroes who quiet dedication them special. she recalled this had been the year of her 90th birthday and pay tribute to the inspiring work of charities with which she has been associated. she said much more could be achieved globally by acting with others. it's understandable that we sometimes think the world's problems are such that we can do little to help. on our own, we cannot end walls or wipe injustice. but the cumulative impact of thousands of small acts of goodness can be bigger than we imagine. her own life, she said, had been guided by the inspiring message of christianity. the example of the small things with great love, whoever does them, and what ever they themselves believe. it was broadcast by a monarch who, although in usually indisposed this christmas, shows little sign of yielding to the passage of years. for th

the queen's new year's honours list is dominated by britian‘s 0lympic and paralympic stars, including lee pearson, mo farah and andy murray. the islamic state group in iraq said it carried out the attack. at least 28 people have been killed by two explosions at a crowded market in baghdad. now on bbc news, there was the vote to leave the european union, the resignation of one prime minister and the arrival of another. adam fleming looks back on a tumultuous year in british politics in review 2016: the year in politics. music: "0 come all ye faithful". ever feel you need to get away from it all? especially when ten years‘ worth of politics has been squeezed into just one. i believe that this thursday can be our country's independence day. applause. i do not think it would be right for me to try to be the captain that steers our country to its next destination. tomorrow is going to be a very historic day, i believe that. i think it will be brexit plus plus plus, does that make sense? my pitch is very simple, i'm theresa may, and i think i'm the best person to be prime minister of this

the queen's new year's honours list is dominated by britian's olympic and paralympic stars, including lee pearson, mo farah and andy murray. from me and the rest of the new year's eve team in the newsroom, a very happy new year. time to cross to the bbc sport centre now for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. the headlines this evening.

more than 100 of britain's olympic and paralympic stars have been recognised in the new year honours list, with knighthoods for andy murray and mo farah. the tennis world number one has capped off a year which saw him win wimbledon, and olympic gold, for a second time. katherine grainger, britain's most decorated female olympian, has become a dame, as has heptathlete jessica ennis—hill. there's also a knighthood for the gold medal—winning paralympian, lee pearson. the honours also include many famous names from the world of entertainment. patricia routledge, who played hyacinth bucket in "keeping up appearances", is made a dame. and ken dodd, the veteran comedian famous for his tickle stick, becomes a ‘sir‘. there are also knighthoods for ray davies from the kinks, and the actor mark rylance. there's a warning that heavy fog could cause further travel disruption today. yesterday the uk's biggest airports, heathrow and gatwick cancelled more than 150 flights. the met office has issued a yellow weather warning across the south and south—east, as a blanket of fog is set to mak

paralympic alpine ski racer. i was diagnosed at the age of 13 with a disease called rettonitis pigmentosa and that's a retinal degenerative disease. as i got older my sight was getting worse and it seemed like my life was just crumbling day by day and my father called me up on the phone and he says, we're going to go skiing. and we went down the mountain, and my life changed from that moment forward. >> i'm danielle's husband and guide when we ski. my job is to be her eyes. i'm basically thinking out loud and telling her what's happening. >> coming out of the 2010 paralympic games, rob and i were super excited winning two bronze medals. in october of 2010, found out i had multiple sclerosis. i had to learn how to walk again. i was super determined to get back on snow. and the 2014 winter paralympic games, we won a bronze medal. i didn't start living my life until i started sports. and sport has given me the life that i love and enjoy. >> do you ski? >> yes. >> do you -- amazing. amazing what she has overcome. >>