our correspondent alison freeman is at york station. alison, what is the situation there?course famous for its railway museum, is it stationing much more active than that at the moment? ., , much more active than that at the moment? . , , ., much more active than that at the moment? . , ,., ., , moment? there have been some trains cominu and moment? there have been some trains coming and going _ moment? there have been some trains coming and going today, _ moment? there have been some trains coming and going today, but _ moment? there have been some trains coming and going today, but not - moment? there have been some trains coming and going today, but not the i coming and going today, but not the level you would expect on a normal saturday, that's because the operators are only running about 20% of the services they normally would. this is a mainline station. you've got to remember some of the outlying stations and towns and villages are having no services at all today because operators like trans pennine express and northern are running a fraction of what they normally w

alison freeman reports.nvestigation, after a night out ended in what the police have called a senseless attack. greater manchester police say a 31—year—old man died after being stabbed outside a bar here in altrincham in the early hours of this morning. that man, officers confirmed this evening, was tyson fury�*s cousin, rico burton. a 17—year—old was also seriously injured. this was a senseless attack. everything suggests at this stage that he was out enjoying an evening with friends and that this has taken place, spontaneously, and unplanned. it's a very, very tragic ending to what should have been a good night out with friends. today, fury took to social media to express his hurt, shock and anger. in a furious post, he called on the government to introduce stronger punishments for knife crime, comparing it to a pandemic and saying only cowards carry weapons. police said this area would have been very busy when the 31—year—old was stabbed at around 3am this morning, and they're calling on anyone who may ha

alison freeman reports.after a night out ended in what the police have called a senseless attack. greater manchester police say a 31—year—old man died after being stabbed outside a bar here in altrincham in the early hours of this morning. that man, officers confirmed this evening, was tyson fury�*s cousin, rico burton. a 17—year—old was also seriously injured. this was a senseless attack. everything suggests at this stage that he was out enjoying an evening with friends and that this has taken place, spontaneously, and unplanned. it's a very, very tragic ending to what i should have been a good night out with friends. today, fury took to social media to express his hurt, shock and anger. in a furious post he called on the government to introduce stronger punishments for knife crime, comparing it to a pandemic and saying only cowards carry weapons. police said this area would have been very busy but the 31—year—old police said this area would have been very busy when the 31—year—old was stabbed at around 3am

that was alison freeman with that update.am results this morning — three days after they were due to get them. the exam boards pearson and ocr have apologised to pupils who have been affected. it's left some unable to confirm their university places. simon jones reports. hundreds of thousands of students received their exam results on thursday, allowing them to sort out their university places. but some btec students are still waiting to see how they did in their vocational courses. the exam board, pearson, won't reveal how many are affected, but says it's a very small percentage. the association of colleges isn't impressed. pearson won't tell us the numbers, but i know in some colleges there are several hundred students who haven't got their results from pearson. in any normal year there is a handful, perhaps, in a college. but hundreds is unprecedented. so we absolutely need pearson to openly investigate what went wrong, publish the findings and make sure this doesn't happen again. in a statement, pearson said... another ex

alison freeman in york.ussia's black sea fleet in crimea appears to have come under drone attack. the russian—installed regional head said a ukrainian drone had been shot down over naval headquarters in sevastopol. it's the latest in a series of attacks on military infrastructure on the russian—occupied peninsula. our correspondent james waterhouse has the latest from kyiv. it's a continuation of crimea being destabilised, frankly. this is a place which russia has occupied for eight years and, of all of the territory it has seized in ukraine, crimea is where its grip is tightest. but in the last couple of weeks, we have seen ukraine use its new capability of longer—range attacks, apparently, although it hasn't officially accepted any responsibility. we've seen ammunition depots explode, watched on by russian holiday—makers who, until that point, had felt confident enough to use it as a regular holiday destination. so crimea is getting pulled into this conflict, and for moscow, it will be embarrassing, as it

alison freeman reporting from liverpool. the time is 13:18.ers build a lead on the second day of the test match at old trafford against south africa. and coming up in sport on the bbc news channel: matt fitzpatrick is in the mix at the season—ending tour championship, but will still start day two six shots behind the leader, scottie scheffler. it's the moon landing, but not as we know it. remastered photographs, revealing extraordinary new details of man's first mission to the moon, have been published for the first time. andy saunders left his dayjob to restore thousands of images of the apollo missions, which had been locked away in frozen nasa archives. 0ur science editor rebecca morelle has the story. three, two, one, zero... lift—off. we choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things not because they are easy, but because they are hard. the voice of presidentjohn f kennedy on the apollo missions, which ushered in a golden era of human space exploration. tranquility base here. the eagle has landed. but now, the missions ar

alison freeman, bbc news, liverpool.es for asylum seekers. our home editor mark easton is with me now. mark, talk us through the details. so the government, as you may remember, decided that after brexit they had the ability to say if an asylum seeker comes to the uk from what they regard as a safe third country, then their application could be deemed inadmissible and they could then be almost immediately removed back to the country from which they came. well, today, we got the figures for the first 18 months of that scheme with those new rules starting injanuary last year when brexit officially began, if you like, up tojune this year, and what it shows is that there were tens of thousands of people applied for asylum of which 1700 were deemed potentially to be inadmissible because they'd come from a safe country. of those, how many do you think actually were sent back to a european country? the answer is 21 people, just 21, and none were sent back to france even though since brexit more than 50,000 people have crossed t

alison freeman, bbc news, liverpool. the key point they wanted to tell us today, they have several names now in the hunt for that gunman that's forced her way into 0livia's home. just down the road behind me. they will leave no stone on unturned. joe sidney... joseph nee has been spoken to. they then drove him to hospital in an audi. they have not been arrested, but they have been questioned by police. 0ther but they have been questioned by police. other information onjoseph nee being returned to prison once his hospital treatment is complete after he has been treated for those gunshot wounds he suffered and we also now know that 0livia's mother has been released from hospital and is being supported by specialist officers. the message here today is that as they continue to do forensic search is on the ground, they want to hear from anybody who is search is on the ground, they want to hearfrom anybody who is in search is on the ground, they want to hear from anybody who is in the area that night. they don't want people to

thank you, alison freeman in liverpool. now a _ alone. thank you, alison freeman in liverpool.a look at the weather. some places are cloudier than others today and there are a few showers. particularly out to the west. the odd heavy shower in southern scotland. elsewhere some good spells of sunshine and temperatures between 17 and 23. but feeling fresher than earlier this week. through this ere anyoning, evening most of the showers will fade. the cloud in the south—east may hold up the temperatures. but for most a cool night. tomorrow, a fine day with scattered showers in eastern scotland, northern england, wales and most places dry. this system close to western scotland, but most places fine. cool for some eastern coasts. elsewhere temperatures between 20 and 25 degrees. and through the rest of the weekend, mostly dry with sunny spells. a few showers, but with an increasing breeze. hello this is bbc news. the headlines... tens of millions of people will see an 80—percent increase in their gas and electricity bills — as ofgem announces a new price cap. the regulator and campaig

our correspondent, alison freeman, is in york for us now. are? as you can see there will be happy because lying behind us and people have been tooting their horns in support of those that are on strike, some trains running coming and going from york but only about 20% of what you might expect from operators like cross country and lner. some towns and villages have no train services at all because operators like trans— pennine is expressed and northern are only operating a fraction of those services. it is having an effect in york because it is a clean festival at york racecourse. the last race as well after the last train to nicer people have told us they have had to book hotels and get expensive taxis. the last train south from here isjust expensive taxis. the last train south from here is just after 4pm and the last train north is about 6pm. effectively, this station effectively shuts at six and service are due to resume tomorrow but the trains might not be in the right places to get need to go. the home of russia's black sea fleet in crime

should have returned home this morning after enjoying a night out with friends. 0ur correspondent alison freemanfirmed that the person who died after being stabbed outside a bar behind me here in the early hours of this morning was in fact tyson fury�*s cousin, rico burton. officers say that this area would have been incredibly busy when the 31—year—old was attacked at about three o'clock this morning and they are appealing for anyone who might have been in the area who took photos or videos to get in touch. now, fury himself has taken to social media, calling on the government to introduce stronger punishments for knife crime, comparing it to a pandemic. we've also heard from steve egan. now, he was tyson fury�*s first coach. he paid tribute to mr burton, describing him as a fantastic boxer, a lovely lad, someone who was always smiling. now, fury ended the tribute to his cousin saying that life is very precious and it can be taken away very quickly, enjoy every moment. that was alison that update. and we'll find out how this story, and many others, are covered in tomorrow's front pages at 10:30

studio: thank you for the update, alison freeman.s going to build. and it will have some showery rain in it. but for most of the uk it's going to be a dry day. this is the weather front moving from the west towards the east. you can see high pressure is still really keeping things fairly settled, so it's a weak weather front, cloud moving eastwards. there will still be some sunshine but out towards the west it will brighten up as we head in through the course of the afternoon. but we can also see some heavier showers across southern scotland through the afternoon. breezy in the north with temperatures ranging from 15 to about 24 degrees. as we head on through the evening and overnight period, there will still be a few showers knocking around. cloud will continue to break up and under clearer skies once again we will see some mist and fog patches forming. we also have this weather frontjust clipping the west coast of northern ireland, bringing in some splashes of rain, and rather like last night it's going to be a fresh night across t

alison freeman, bbc news, liverpool.ve issued a plea to help them find out who have taken their baby away from them. getting information from the community is vital and now more than ever they are asking help from people to find out who killed olivia. students in england, wales and northern ireland have been getting their gcse results after the first exams in three years. grades are lower than during the pandemic when they were based on teacher assessments, but higher than pre—covid. the government say that's "part of the plan" in the transition back to exams. there are strong regional variations in today's results, with a north—south divide in england. vocational and technical awards are also out, with some delays for btecs. here's our education correspondent sean dilley. we've been hearing about this from assistant head teacher who is also responsible for personal development.— responsible for personal develoment. _, . ., , , development. personal development is a wide ranae development. personal development is a wide

alison freeman reporting. let's return out to the cost of energy.sia tightens the taps. before the war in ukraine, germany got more than half of its gas from russia — now this has dropped to 35%. and direct supplies via russian pipelines are down tojust11%. it's all coming at a cost, and leaving the country scrambling to shore up supplies and reduce energy consumption before winter sets in. i'm joined now by andreas schroeder, head of energy analytics at independent commodity intelligence services. thank you very much for talking to us today. and we have been talking about the massive increase in the average bill for energy users in england, scotland and wales, it is going up more than 80%. how does that compare to any increase in costs for people in germany? 50 costs for people in germany? sr germany will face the same situation as the uk does, but with a time delay. so the structure of the consumer tariffs is designed in a way that is a timeline between market prices and what you feel as customers. and what sort of percentage increases are you loo

our reporter alison freeman is in scarborough for us this morning. r measures come!, this is an intimate? the ministersjust come!, this is an intimate? the ministers just descended come!, this is an intimate? the ministersjust descended here. they would have been benefiting from the warm weather with people wanting to come here to call off but as you say there are serious concerns about water levels. yorkshire water said to become the fifth company in england and wales to introduce a hosepipe ban. this will come in on the 26th of august. the other companies are walsh government water, southern government water, thames water and mix of the government water. it will make this the first in the north to introduce such measures because yorkshire water says its reservoirs is down 20% of what they should be for this time of year because of the lowest rainfall and 130 years in some parts of the county, as well as those record temperatures that we have been recording. eight areas in the south have been declared as being officially and drought, including devon,

should have returned home this morning after enjoying a night out with friends. 0ur correspondent alison freemanon fury�*s cousin, rica burton. police say this area would have been incredibly busy when the 31—year—old was attacked at about 3am and they are appealing for anyone who would in the area who took photos or videos to get in touch. tyson fury has taken to social media calling on the government to introduce stronger punishments for knife crime, comparing it to a pandemic. we've heard from steve egan, tyson fury�*s first coach, paying tribute to mr burton, calling him a fantastic boxer, a lovely lad who was always smiling. theory ended the tribute to his cousin saying that life is very precious and it can be taken away very quickly, enjoy every moment. thank you. at least 21 people have been killed in a siege at a hotel in somalia, after it was stormed by an extremist group linked to al-qaeda. security forces retook the hayat hotel in mogadishu, after the attack by al—shabaab fighters on friday night. government officials say all the gunmen have been killed. the metropolitan police have c

during theirjourney, many other bereaved parents have reached out to them, as alison freeman has been all laugh. he was an amazing lad. everybody loved charlie. erm... ..ijust miss him. he was, erm... ..really bright. he was— really fit, really funny and, erm... ..he was our precious boy. three families with three very different stories, but with the same awful outcome — the loss of a child through suicide. each of these parents sought out the 3 dads last year, as they walked to raise awareness of the numbers of young people taking their own lives each year. martin's daughter tilly had moved to manchester from lancashire to work for a property company. she was being treated for depression, and had suffered from bulimia. but suicide was not something herfamily thought she was contemplating. completely out of the blue. i was on the farm and i got a phone call. tilly hadn't turned in for work in the morning, which was very unlike her. luckily, work sent a couple of girls around, they let themselves in and found tilly. so... i think it was slightly planned a bit. what have the shock waves

our correspondent alison freeman is at the family's home in liverpool. hi ben.igation and came to the scene again to see how the investigation and that is coming alongside from the home office for a 500,000 zen pounds package hundred thousand pounds package hundred thousand pounds will go to mental health and trauma, £300,000 of that will go to target organized crime at its core. we see behind me a number of flowers and balloons that have been left for olivia that has growing throughout the day and today and this morning primary lyrics —— primarily team members came to pay tribute. the message from the everton team was that our city stands united and our thoughts from the liverpool team, deepest sympathy from all of us at liverpool football club you will never walk alone.— liverpool football club you will never walk alone. allison thank you very much- — healthcare firm moderna says it's suing pfizer and its german partner biontech for patent infringement over the development of their covid—19 vaccines. the us drug company is alleging that mrna technology it deve