bbc news explains. n place, we follow them to ensure a fair trial and to avoid being in contempt of court, in this case, the bbc reported the arrest and sentencing ofa reported the arrest and sentencing of a tommy robinson once those reporting restrictions were lifted. thejudge had reporting restrictions were lifted. the judge had impose reporting restrictions were lifted. thejudge had impose the restrictions in order to safeguard an ongoing trial. also on tuesday, bbc news brought to sister introduced here on the news that six by tina. youtube says it's deleted more than half the music videos which a police claim are responsible for fuelling a which a police claim are responsible forfuelling a surge in which a police claim are responsible for fuelling a surge in violent crime across london. the metropolitan police commissioner says the clips featuring drill music include lyrics the anchorage knife attacks. the problem in the eyes of some members in the audience isn't articulated here. the police ask you

brea kfast as the headline news story. bbccellent sports bulletin, and it was extensively covered there. so why was also covered there. so why was also covered as the headline news story? i have no objection to it being a pa rt i have no objection to it being a part of the news campaign, but have we really got the proportionality right when it is the lead story? i say not. other parts of bbc news we re say not. other parts of bbc news were also under attack for succumbing to world cup fever, with one anonymous caller to our phone line and putting it like this. one anonymous caller to our phone line and putting it like thislj cannot line and putting it like this.” cannot for the life of me understand why reports from the world cup are being put in the news programmes when either the bbc is showing a live match, or there is a highlights package later on. and quite frankly, bbc, i think you have far too many people out in russia covering the world cup. you have got people from the sports department and the news department telling

bbc news explains. news brought us a story introduced here on the news at six 18 day. youtube says it has deleted more than half of the music videos which police claim are responsible for fuelling a surge in violent crime across london. the metropolitan police commissioner, cressida dick, says the groups which feature so—called real music include lyrics which encourage knife attacks. the problem in some eyes of the audience articulated here by jennifer bates. the same day bbc news told us that medical staff who treated the former russian spy sergei skripal and his daughter yulia skripal did not expect the power to survive. here is rita chakravarthy on the news that one. in interviews with the bbc's newsnight programme the staff said at first they thought the pair had suffered a drugs overdose. mark urban reports. it isjust before 5pm on the fourth of march. we were just told that there was two patients down in the emergency department who are critically unwell and they would be coming up to the unit. sa

welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in north america and around the globe. s: an american media report says the trump administration is planning new detention centres for tens of thousands of migrants. and mr trump threatens to impose import duties of 20% on european cars, the latest stage in the trans—atlantic trade war. the un's human rights council says venezuela's security forces have killed hundreds under the pretext of fighting crime. and italy says malta has refused to take in 200 migrants currently on board a mediterranean rescue ship.

i'm duncan golestani and you're watching bbc news news. thank you're watching bbc news news. know it's the second week injune, but i have to start this particular show by reminding you we've got a named storm on our hands, and there's an amber warning from the met office for gusts of wind on thursday morning which could, in extremis, get up to around 60mph if not 70 mph. where's all that coming from? this great lump of cloud hurtling towards us and deepening all the while and as it does so, quite a vigorous area of low pressure for the time of year. it's just got into the wrong place in the atmosphere and it's been deepening all the while in recent hours. such that as we get on through the day, we will find a real squeeze in those isobars initially working its way initially through northern ireland, but then on through exposed parts of scotland and through the north of england as well. but, with all the cloud and the wind around, it won't be a cold start to the new day on thursday, but it will certainly be a wet one for some and certainly a very windy one as well. i'll show y

all the updates on bbc. newt of plastic pollution on wildlife has been recorded by the bbc. a team filming on a remote pacific island for a bbc one documentary, drowning in plastic, found seabirds starving to death because their stomachs were full of discarded waste, with no room forfood. 0ur science correspondent, victoria gill, reports. flying through the ocean in search of food, but these sea birds are all too often finding and eating pieces of plastic. tens of thousands of flesh—footed shearwaters nest on this remote island, hundreds of kilometres off the east coast of australia. but even here, plastic is killing them. oh, and another. scientists are finding young birds with so much of it in their stomachs, there's no room forfood. these chicks have starved to death. but the researchers stepped in to save them, and this bbc documentary crew filmed up close as the birds had their stomachs flushed out. 0h! whoa! the scientists were telling us they sometimes pull out as much as 200—250 metres of plastic out of

this is bbc news.y of state, on a visit to seoul, has said he hopes there will be major disarmament of north korea within two and a half years. the saudi—led coalition in yemen has launched a major offensive on the rebel—held port of hodeidah, through which, almost all aid supplies enter the country, where millions face malnutrition. the antarctic ice sheet has lost about 3 trillion tonnes of ice since 1992, according to the most complete, satellite study of the continent ever undertaken. an international team of polar scientists say antarctic ice losses have increased global sea levels by almost 8mm since 1992, and the melting is speeding up. 0ur science correspondent, victoria gill, looks at the findings. up close, it's a pristine, frozen wilderness. but viewed from space, antarctica is changing rapidly. this study combined 2a analyses into the best picture ever of this ice sheet. it revealed ice loss at the bottom of our planet is speeding up over time. the continent now sheds almost 200 billion ton

this is bbc news. i'm andrew plant. our top stories: a milestone for saudi women, who've hit the roads after the controversial ban on driving is finally lifted. a blast rocks an election rally held by zimbabwe's president mnangagwa. he's unhurt but says it was an attempt to kill him. tens of thousands of people march through london to demand a vote on the final deal before britain leaves the eu. a dramatic last—minute goal by reigning champions germany to keep their world cup dreams alive. hello and welcome to bbc news. in the last few hours, women in saudi arabia have finally been taking to the roads after the authorities lifted the world's only ban on women driving. it's part of a programme of modernisation under crown prince mohamed bin salman. but leading women's rights activists, who challenged the ban, will be marking the day behind bars. bill hayton reports. just after midnight in riyadh, a piece of history is about to be made. a perfectly normal act in every other country in the world, but unti

bbc new coverage again next week. —— bbc news coverage.ekend ahead for many of us. we had very few showers through the course of friday. we had a good deal of sunshine, as well. and is very similar picture for saturday. it is warm, it is muggy, there will be some sunshine, but, at this time of year, you cannot rule out the chance of a shower. a lot of the showers fell across northern ireland. this was a photograph taken yesterday here, as you can see, at lurgan, and that was because we have a lot more sunshine, or we had a lot more sunshine, across northern ireland and scotland. and those high temperatures, the sunshine, triggered some heavier, thundery showers. we also had the remnants of a weak weather front sitting across parts of england and wales. there was more cloud across northern england and parts of wales during friday. a similar story for saturday. some dry, brighter spells to the south. so as we dawn saturday morning, still chilly in the north—east of scotland. a lot of low cloud having returned back in off the north sea. that

ben wright, bbc news.ind out how this story and many others are covered in tomorrow's front pages at 10:30 and 11:30pm this evening in the papers. our guests joining me tonight are robert fox, the defence editor of the london evening standard and rachel cunliffe, comment and features editor at city am. there's been an explosion at an election rally in zimbabwe where president emmerson mnangagwa was speaking. the blast went off as he left the stage in the white city stadium in bulawayo, zimba bwe's second city. at least two senior government officials were injured in what mr mnangagwa suggested was an attempt on his life. it exploded a few metres away from me but it was just not my time. those who attempted it are likely to go before me. our correspondent is following developments from the capital and she says the president fears members from his own party are fears members from his own party are trying to kill him. he himself has said he is awaiting further information but from his interview there, he seem

that's all from the bbc news at six, so it's goodbye from me and on bbc one we nowjoin the bbc‘s news're watching the news channel. history will be made in saudi arabia on sunday when the deeply conservative kingdom lifts its decades—long ban on women driving. human rights campaigners say it's a small step in the right direction, which is long overdue, but they say the move comes amid an unrelenting crackdown on human rights. from riyadh 0rla guerin reports. we are sitting in on a driving lesson, which would be perfectly normal anywhere else in the world, but not here in saudi arabia, because there's a woman behind the wheel. we are at the campus of the princess nourah university outside riyadh, and driving instructors tell us there's a waiting list of women who want to come for tuition. they are so keen to finally be able to drive in their own country. there is plenty of empty road here, just a few speed bumps here and there, but it's a safe environment to learn to drive. the ban on women driving has been lifted by the crown prince, mohammad bin salman. he's introduced other changes

this is bbc news. women in saudi arabia have been celebrating after the kingdom lifted the world's only ban on female drivers. zimbabwe has reacted with shock after its president, emmerson mnangagwa, escaped unhurt from an explosion which he described as an assassination attempt. turkey's president, recep tayyip erdogan, has called on voters to return him to office with sweeping new powers on the final day of campaigning in the country's elections. but he's facing a tough challenge from a newly united opposition. mark lowen reports from istanbul. turkey's opposition has finally found its voice. for 15 years, it's been fractured, unable to challenge president erdogan. but then came muharrem ince, a fiery centre—left man of the people who draws enormous crowds and is giving the turkey's president the battle of his political life. "turkey needs not a tired president but one with fresh blood" he told his last rally in istanbul. they believe the opposition can win a majority in parliament and force mr erdoga

now on the bbc news channel, it's time for newswatch. rld for 75 years. we ask its boss what it is doing to fight fake news. and upstaged by little pigs. carol kirkwood struggles to focus on the weather forecast. first, the week has ended with two prominent brexiteers in the cabinet, apparently flexing their muscles. on thursday, bbc news was reporting that david davis was threatening to resign. he didn't. and friday this leaked excerpt from a speech from boris johnson emerged. simonjessop had this response. the top story on all bbc one news bulletins on tuesday was the latest in a long—running transport saga. a third runway at london's heathrow airport. the government finally gives the go—ahead, saying it will help the uk thrive after brexit. after almost two decades of delays, the transport secretary said the controversial £14 billion runway would be in the national interest. one viewer rang us with this response.

this is bbc news. the headlines at 11: tens of thousands of people march through london to demand a vote on the final deal on the uk's departure from the eu. the will of the people is to have a proper and informed referendum where we know what brexit means. we need to have a proper discussion to see if we actually want to do this. senior cabinet ministers stress the uk is still prepared to walk away from brexit talks without a deal. the prime minister has always said nothing is agreed until everything is agreed, and that no deal is better than a bad deal. also ahead this hour: an explosion at an election rally attended by zimbabwe's president. he was unharmed in the blast, but at least two senior government officials were injured. new evidence of the devastating impact of plastic pollution on seabirds, with scientists going to extreme lengths to save chicks. this is the chance. towards the corner. . . this is the chance. towards the corner... 0h! this is the chance. towards the corner. .. 0h! and germa

this is pure london based news which is a big problem with the bbc. y all of our news is london based. after last week's comments after the irish referendum on abortion, that subject attracted attention again this week, following an item on wednesday's outside source. now in brazilfour women die every year while trying to end a pregnancy. that is according to government statistics. the country has some of the harshest abortion laws in the world. it is considered a crime. it is only allowed in extreme cases like rape. fiona gatto wrote to us with her thoughts. media outlets around the world are proliferating fast, producing a huge quantity of reports and news flashes, not all of them reliable, so there is a greater need than ever for a body which gathers, translates and evaluates that information. such a body exists as part of bbc news. bbc monitoring, as it is known, has just moved here to broadcasting house in london, but it has a long and distinguished history at its home of 75 years at caversham park. the listening posts at caversham are a major sou

lebo diseko, bbc news. stay with us on bbc news.caust on the first ever royal visit to israel and the palestinian territories. members of the neo—nazi resistance movement stormed the world trade center, armed with pistols and shotguns. we believe that, according to international law, that we have a rightful claim on certain parts of this country as ourland. i take pride in the words "ich bin ein berliner". chapman, prison—pale and slightly chubby, said not a single word in open court. it was left to his lawyer to explain his decision to plead guilty to murdering john lennon. he believes that onjune 8, god told him to plead guilty, and that was the end of it. the medical research council have now advised the government that the great increase in lung cancer is due mainly to smoking tobacco. it was closing time for checkpoint charlie, which for 29 years has stood on the border as a mark of allied determination to defend the city. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: donald trump hails a victory after securing legal and constitution

this is bbc news.y after securing legal and constitutional backing for a key immigration policy, a travel ban on several mainly muslim nations. let's get some more on that story now. rowaida abdelaziz is a reporter at huffpost, where she focuses on islamophobia and social justice issues within the muslim community. shejoins me now from new york. thanks very much for being with us. saroo, donald trump has his victory, the court has made its decision, how surprised were you at the decision they reached? -- so. many of us were quite shocked. from a journalistic standpoint and many from the muslim community tell me as well. their shock for many reasons. first and foremost, to put this into context, the muslim american community has been very weary with this current administration. it was when donald trump was running as a candidate and said he was calling for a total and complete shutdown of muslims entering the united states, then promoting other anti— muslim hateful rhetoric, saying comments like islam h

june kelly, bbc news.ing a broken neck when she was pushed to the ground and her bag stolen in derby. 39—year—old arthur who was first held on suspicion of robbery — has now been arrested over her death. more than a million nhs workers in england are to receive a pay rise of at least 6.5% after staff voted in favour of the offer. some of the lowest paid will see their wages increase by far more as part of the deal. 01:14 unions balloted, only the gmb — which represents many ambulance drivers — rejected the deal. they still have to decide if they'll take further action. the first minister of scotland, nicola sturgeon, has said she hopes to open a new chapter on independence at the party's conference in aberdeen this weekend, but says she is still not ready to set a date for a second referendum. 0ur scotland editor sarah smith reports. what do we want? independence! when do we want it? now! the message was loud and clear, as thousands marched through dumfries last week. at the snp conference in aberdeen, del

much more throughout the evening on the bbc news channel. bye—bye. hello. this is bbc news. it is day three of the world cup. and it is well under way. russia, in three of the world cup. and it is well underway. russia, in russia. australia have played france and argentina went up against iceland earlier in the day as well. england fa ns earlier in the day as well. england fans have also been arriving ahead of the team's opening group game against tunisia on monday. full of praise for the warm welcome that they have received from the hosts. first impression of russia, it is beautiful. i can't believe how nice and friendly the people are. this person here has been so homecoming. very family. the view of the river and everything, the weather, is magnificent. russia, they have been so magnificent. russia, they have been so brilliant to us. they really have. change my opinion of them. i'm getting a russian flag! that would be fantastic. what a wonderful place. the sun is out on backdrop. i'm blown away, i really am. everyone's been friendly. they

dominic hughes, bbc news. ingham 5 queen elizabeth hospital tonight to discuss the challenges facing the nhs. that's on bbc two at 8pm. police injamaica are questioning a man in connection with the murder of a british couple at the weekend. charlie and gayle anderson had retired to the island a year ago from manchester. from jamaica, nick davies reports. picturesque and idyllic. moving to their home in an area called mount pleasant, it was a new start for the retirees. but on friday, charlie and gayle anderson were brutally murdered, and their homes set on fire. gayle's partially burned body was found here at the front of the house. at the bottom of a steep embankment, charlie was discovered close to offence. —— a fence. police think he was trying to escape, and was only feet away from his neighbours' home before he was killed. he, too, was set alight. his neighbour says she looked over her fence and saw a body in the back yard next door. after she called her friend for help, they realised who it was. she also

tim allman, bbc news. of the day's other news: the us car manufacturer general motors has warned that american tariffs on imported vehicles could reduce its presence both in america and overseas. president trump has threatened to impose the import taxes, after eu leaders responded to tariffs on exports of steel and aluminium with additional charges on several american products. the world trade organisation has ruled in favour of australia's policy that cigarettes must be sold in drab looking packets. a group of tobacco producing countries had argued that plain packaging infringed trademarks and intellectual property rights. the law, first introduced in australia in 2011, has since been rolled out across six other nations. german officials have confirmed the daughter of one of the most senior nazis, heinrich himmler, was hired by west germany's foreign intelligence agency in the 1960s. the revelation about gudrun burwitz follows her death last month at the age of 88. the spy agency, the bnd, has now confirm

tim allman, bbc news. . everything you need is there: team news, interviews, results, and fixtures — building up to the final onjuly 15th. go to bbc.dot.com/worldcup. it's a celebration of culture, innovation and design in the north of england. the great exhibition of the north, which has just got under way, will last for 80 days. thousands of people lined the banks of the river tyne to watch its launch with a spectacular night time show. 0ur arts editor will gompertz reports from newcastle. welcome to our future and all she endows. this is our dream, our vision. lemn sissay, reading his latest poem from the gateshead millennium bridge. this is the backbone of britain. and they say it is cold. it is a rallying cry, an invitation, a love letterfrom him to you to come and see the great exhibition of the north. the great exhibition of the north it signifies and shows the change that's happened. people come to manchester as they come to newcastle and say this is not the place i remember 20, 30 years ago. and it

lucy manning, bbc news. news, the liverpool echo — they're just some of the newspapers across the north of england that have joined forces to call on the prime minister to "get a grip" on the rail network and deal with the continuing delays and cancellations. they're all urging theresa may to call an emergency summit at downing street to find a solution to the disruption caused by the new rail timetables. danny savage is at leeds train station. this morning we had the front—page headlines in every local and regional newspaper in the north of england saying enough is enough. calling for the government to get a grip on what's going on. throughout the day, we've had comments from senior politicians about what they would like to see done. we've had the words throughout the day, now we need to see some action, at least, that's what commuters want to see. the pressure is now on the government to deliver a solution to this rail crisis. united with one voice. newspaper editors across northern england had a single the

lorna gordon, bbc news, aberdeen. most likely to go unchallenged. that's according to a new report by the royal society for public health, which says many young people believe it's normal for older people to be lonely, unhappy and depressed. richard galpin reports. negative attitudes towards the elderly are endemic, affecting the health and well—being of everyone as they grow old. these are conclusions of the royal society for public health, which has carried out its own survey. it suggests is almost a third of the population believes loneliness is normal when you get old. while 40% of young adults or millennials aleve dementia is an inescapable part of ageing —— believe dementia. a quarter of them believe dementia. a quarter of them believe it is normalfor elderly people to be depressed and unhappy. those behind today's report say those negative attitudes need changing. we would say negative things around race or sex —— we would not say negative things. but an ageing, it is really surprised how much age is there is.

lebo diseko, bbc news. can be taken for granted, and democrats have witnessed their biggest primary upset in many years. joe crowley, the ten—term congressman for new york, was defeated by a first—timer from the bronx. nada tawfik has the story. she's looking at herself on television... it was a win that seemed so impossible that it caught everyone, including the victor, by surprise. 28—year—old alexandria 0casio—cortez compared her race to the story of david and goliath. representativejoe crowley has held his seat for 20 years, and was even regarded as the next leader of his party in the house of representatives. 0casio—cortez was the first person in over a decade to challenge him. i wasn't born to a wealthy, powerfulfamily... in a campaign video that went viral, the former organiser for bernie sanders emphasised her roots in the community, while portraying her opponent as an out—of—touch washington outsider. doesn't live here, doesn't send his kids to our schools, doesn't drink our water or breathe our air

this is bbc news. i'm reeta chakrabarti. the headlines at 10pm... the bbc learns that police have reopened an investigation into one of the central figures in the jeremy thorpe scandal of the 1970s. the us defence secretary warns china over its deployment of missiles in disputed areas of the south china sea. the new prime minister of spain, pedro sanchez, is officially sworn into office. also in the next hour — we'll be reviewing the sunday papers. joining me tonight are broadcaster john stapleton and kate proctor, political correspondent of the london evening standard. good evening and welcome to bbc news. the bbc has learned that an investigation is to be reopened into the attempted murder of norman scott — a former lover of the liberal party leader, jeremy thorpe. it follows an admission by police that a hitman allegedly hired to kill scott may not in fact be dead, as previously believed. the story has been brought to life in the bbc one drama a very english scandal, which concludes tomorrow evening. jon donnison reports. where's the head boy? jer

rebecca henschke, bbc news, jakarta. ecep tayyip erdogan has acknowledged that this sunday's presidential and parliamentary elections might now run so close that they will produce a coalition government. bbc correspondent mark lowen has been travelling the country to canvass opinion. two—year—old neval never knew her mum. she was shot in the neck by turkish police, and died after the birth. her grandma raises her. herfather is in prison, and she doesn't know the truth. they were, say the family, innocently caught up in clashes between pkk kurdish militants and government forces, the same government president erdogan is hoping to lead again after sunday's election. translation: when neval grows up, i'll tell her the state killed her mother and put herfather in prison. i hate erdogan for what he's done to my family. if he came here, i'd spit in his face. god damn him. but he did come here, to kurdish—dominated south—east turkey — not a region where he has a majority, but in this tight election, he needs kurdish votes to win

will ross, bbc news. trump has called america's immigration laws "a laughing stock", in a speech to republican supporters in las vegas. it follows intense controversy over his policy of separating illegal immigrants from their children, at the mexican border. our north america correspondent, chris buckler reports. all chant: yes, we can! after a week of mixed messages from the white house, there continues to be protests, by people determined to show that they really do care about migrant families. president trump has been under pressure amid the outcry over children being separated from their parents. but although it briefly looked like he was having to soften his immigration policy, his language is hardening again. he told republicans in las vegas that america would be overrun if the country showed any weakness. our immigration laws are a laughing stock all over the world. we're the only people... people walk in, they put a foot in, "please, would you like to register?" other countries, they say, "get th

orla guerin, bbc news, riyadh. ‘a storm in a teacup'. central african republic is genuine. the tennis star, declared bankrupt last year, is being pursued in the high court in london. his lawyers are claiming he has immunity from proceedings because of his diplomatic status. but now the republic's foreign minister says the passport is a fake. james robbins reports. he's done! astonishing scenes 33 summers ago. at 17, boris becker became the youngest wimbledon champion ever. here's a man who has made a champion ever. here's a man who has madeafair champion ever. here's a man who has made a fair east —— very story come true. in 1985, boris becker made his first million. but fast—forward to last year, and he was declared bankrupt. then in april this year, the tennis star was photographed with the president of the central african republic. boris becker announced his appointment as a diplomat, the country's sport and cultural attach to the u —— eu. his lawyers claim that his new diplomatic passport gives him immunity from court proceedings. but

this is bbc news.heresa may's preferred option for a new customs relationship with the eu. he was said to be "livid" when presented with the document, as it wrongly suggested his brexit working group had agreed the plan was viable. 0ur political correspondent, chris mason, told me more about what had happened. michael gove was presented with this summary of his working group's discussions around this really thorny issue of the customs arrangement after brexit. most of the people on his subcommittee are sceptical about this idea of a new customs partnership which is favoured by the prime minister. the summary was presented by civil servants for him to look at. he looked at it and felt it didn't accurately reflect his deep scepticism about this particular model, which he thinks would be too bureaucratic to implement. so that is one of the models. the other is called maximum facilitation, or maxfac, for short. that is the one brexiteers prefer? yes, maximum facilitation is broadly favoured by brexiteers,

this is bbc news. i'm nkem ifejika. our top stories: historic help. the so—called video assistant referee makes its world cup debut, while iceland melt messi for a cool result against argentina. a ship carrying more than 600 migrants, which has been refused entry by both italy and malta, is due to arrive in spain within the next few hours. homes charred, people carrying fresh scars. violence continues in nicaragua just a day after the government and opposition called a ceasefire. anger in athens as greece's pm survives a no confidence vote over a deal to rename macedonia. hello and welcome to bbc news. hello. a little bit of history was made at the football world cup in russia on saturday. the first use of the so—called video assistant referee. france were the beneficiaries, awarded a penalty in their match against australia. elsewhere, iceland continued their impressive form at recent international tournaments — holding argentina to a 1—1 draw. there were also wins for denmark and croatia, as the bbc‘

tim allman, bbc news. , go to the bbc sport website. everything you need is there. team news, interviews, results, and fixtures building up to the final on july the 15th. if ladies cranes, an african cricket team, has been pushing success. we describe ourselves as african champions. i cannot play cricket alone. without them, i would not be here. the t20 african qualifiers was a great achievement for uganda it brought confidence. in the champions of africa changed everything because most of the people believed we would beat zimbabwe in the finals. —— being the champions. one of the biggest challenges so far in myjob asa biggest challenges so far in myjob as a cricket coach is to help my tea m as a cricket coach is to help my team trained together. some of them are in school, some of them are working. but we are managing. are in school, some of them are working. but we are managinglj think we work out according to the timetable at school. you just have to balance the books. to come and play some games on the

simon jones, bbc news.thousands of illegal immigrants in detention centres on remote american military bases are being drawn up by the us navy, according to a time magazine report. it suggests the department of defense wants to build facilities on abandoned airfields in a bid to meet president trump's zero—tolerance policy against unlawful migration. our north america correspondent chris buckler has more. just inside america's border, only miles from mexico, this is one of the shelters were children are being held. —— this is one of the shelters where children are being held. from there, you can see young people being ushered between the makeshift structures in what is being called a tent city. the pictures of cages and crying that have emerged from texas last week led president trump to reverse his policy of separating migrant parents from their children. he has given every indication that he did so against his natural instincts, and the president returns to arguing for tougher laws as he shared a platform

this is bbc news. i'm lucy grey. our top stories: a milestone for saudi women who've hit the roads after the controversial ban on driving is finally lifted. a blast rocks an election rally held by zimbabwe's president mnangagwa. he's unhurt, but says it was an attempt to kill him. tens of thousands of people march through london to demand a vote on the final deal before britain leaves the eu. hello, and welcome to bbc news. saudi arabia's ban on women driving has formally ended. at midnight local time some women legally got behind the wheel on the country's roads for the first time. the move is seen as part of the modernising reforms led by the country's crown prince. bill hayton reports. just after midnight in riyadh, a piece of history will be made. a perfectly normal act in every other pa rt perfectly normal act in every other part of the world, but until now, not in saudi arabia. this woman ta kes not in saudi arabia. this woman takes the wheel of the family car and drives into the street. all i can think about i

pauladams, bbc news, gaza. grant slovenian democratic party has emerged as the largest party in slovenia's general election. janez jansa will be given the chance to form a new government, according to the country's president. the state election commission says mrjansa's sds party had 25% of the vote, while the centre—left, anti—establishment lms party came second with 12.7%. the headlines on bbc news: a memorial service and a minute's silence are held to remember the victims of the london bridge terror which took place one year ago. doctors say new research means thousands of women with early—stage breast cancer could be spared chemotherapy. the home secretary says it may be time to raise the cap on skilled migrants entering the uk. sport now. time for a full round—up from the bbc sport centre. good evening. england's cricketers have emphatically ended a run of eight tests without a win. they responded to a heavy first test defeat by pakistan to win the second and final test in leeds by an innings and 55 runs. j

joe lynam, bbc news.the achievements of more than 1,000 people across the uk. among those to be recognised was the former liverpool manager kenny dalglish, who received a knighthood. emma thompson, the oscar—winning actor, has been appointed a dame. lizo mzimba reports. commentator: dalglish! player, manager and a figure who gave huge support to the hillsborough families, kenny dalglish says he's hugely proud to receive a knighthood. to get this far and to come out and get the accolade i've been awarded is very humbling. imagine your husband bought a gold necklace, and come christmas, gave it to somebody else. oscar—winning actress and writer emma thompson becomes a dame for services to drama. most honours have gone to people for work in communities, people like akeela ahmed, the founder of online forum she speaks, we hear. i really wanted to elevate the everyday voices of muslim women, because i felt that more often than not, they're spoken about in negative terms, but we didn't get to hear their authent

this is bbc news.udge is told that paul manafort, the former campaign manager for donald trump, attempted to tamper with potential witnesses. at least 65 people have died and up to 2 million have been affected by the eruption of guatemala's most active volcano. we are getting more details about next week's summit between president trump and north korea's kimjong—un. the white house says it will start at 9:00am in singapore on tuesday 12 june. and, for a group of north korean spies living in the south, the encounter could have a very personal impact, as laura bicker reports. north korean spies were hunted down in the south. their capture on enemy soil made tv headlines. a warning to others who wished to follow. many came by boat to promote the north's ideology. kim young—sik was one of them. he was a radio engineer on a north korean spy ship, and now, after three decades in a south koreanjail, he wants to go home to a family he hasn't seen since 1962. translation: i was very young, and i was very much i

simon gompertz, bbc news. resh volcanic eruptions in guatemala, prompting a new wave of evacuations of people living on the slopes below. nearly 200 people are now believed to be missing, after the fuego volcano erupted on sunday, killing at least 75 people. attempts to recover bodies are being hampered by thick layers of ash. will grant sent us this report from the village of el rodeo at the foot of the fuego volcano. it is a scene they know all too well in this part of guatemala. fuego spewing smoke and ash, desperate families running for their lives. just days after the massive volcanic eruption destroyed entire villages, the volcano began to smoke again and the emergency services decided to evacuate. following the huge pyroclastic lava flows, the ground beneath them is still dangerously hot and too precarious to keep searching for survivors. in the end they ordered everyone but essential personnel off the mountain. the tiny community of el rodeo, high on the mountain slope, will never be the same. some lost

hugh pym, bbc news.s shadow health minister, jonathan ashworth, who said that this doesn't go far enough. if we were to form a government, we would inherit these plans, we accept them, we'd match them, but we are still prepared to go further and make the tough decisions on taxation that we proposed at the general election, asking the wealthiest to pay more tax, asking the big corporations to pay more tax, to bring forward additional funding for the nhs and social care sector as well. when you analyse the prime minister's remarks about the way this particular increase will be funded, she talks about, in part, a brexit dividend. do you accept that that is there? i think it's laughable. i mean, the truth is she is going to fund these increases in the nhs spend by borrowing and tax increases. i wish she was honest and up front with the british people. a brexit dividend, nobody thinks that is credible. i'm afraid it will unravel for her, and the focus will be on this issue, actually, rather than on the needs

this is bbc news. the headlines at 11pm: the army is called in to help tackle a huge fire across saddleworth moor. as temperatures soar, it now spreads across four miles. people have been told to leave their homes. this is not something that's going to end today by any, sort of, stretch of the imagination. this could go on for days, even weeks. a couple from london win a major legal battle, insisting that the law on civil partnerships discriminates against heterosexual couples. drjane barton, the gp who oversaw the practice of prescribing powerful painkillers at a hospital in hampshire where hundreds of patients died, says she had always done her best for her patients. a rescue boat stranded for nearly a week in the mediterranean, with over 200 migrants on board, has finally been allowed to dock in malta. commentator: song to wrap it up, all alone, song! —— son. and the biggest shock of the world cup so far. the reigning champions, germany, have been knocked out at the group stage, beaten by south kore

adam wild, bbc news.enced by var, and it wasn't the only one today. peru also had a spotkick given after the intervention of the video assistant, but christian cueva smashed it high over the bar. and it proved costly for peru, in their first world cup appearance in 36 years, because yussuf poulsen scored the only goal of the game for denmark. they are level on top of group c. now let's get the latest on england because it's emerged the players know the starting line—up for monday's opening game against tunisia in volgograd. manager gareth southgate showed his hand in training — a session which took place behind closed doors in repino. one thing we do know is that the camp seems full of confidence, something evident from manchester city's fabian delph who spoke to the media earlier today. we area we are a close, close bunch but once training starts, it is fiery, very spicy. the intensity is there and people are not afraid to dig people out. nothing is ever personal. that is what i have found with this squa

lebo diseko, bbc news. time ago i got the latest from our business correspondent paul blake in new york. typically after these big meetings you get a joint statement from all the ministers who were in attendance, summarising what they talked about and what they hope to accomplish going forward. that hasn't happened after this one and that is a clear sign of discord in the group. on top of that we had the french foreign minister coming out with a very strong statement, saying the united states had just days to avoid potentially sparking a trade war with some of its closest allies. now, for his part, steve mnuchin says he has conveyed some of these concerns back to the white house and back to president trump. and what has president trump said? so, there has been no official reaction from the white house, at least not yet. but the president has been tweeting on the topic of trade throughout the day, slamming what he calls "unfair trade" and "stupid trade," saying that he wants to see a "rebalancing of trade" wi

this is bbc news. i'm reeta chakrabarti. the headlines at 11:00: the bbc learns that police have reopened an investigation into one of the central figures in the jeremy thorpe scandal of the 1970s. the united states accuses china of "intimidating" its neighbours by continuing a military build—up in the south china sea. washington says the issue of us troops based in south korea will not be on the agenda at president trump's summit with kim jong—un. visa says its services are now operating at full capacity after customers across europe were left unable to make payments. the new prime minister of spain, pedro sanchez, is officially sworn into office. also in the next hour, we'll have another look at the sunday papers. joining me tonight are broadcaster john stapleton and kate proctor, the political correspondent of the london evening standard. to even be holding this book is embarrassing. who isjudge you? —— who isjudging you? and the lives of four lifelong friends are turned upside down in book club. we find out what jason sol

tom symonds, bbc news at the grenfell tower inquiry. to its presenter, carrie gracie, for paying her less than male colleagues, and will award her back—pay. carrie gracie publically resigned as china editor injanuary when she learned she was paid substantially less than her male counterparts. she now says she'll donate the funds to a gender equality charity. i love the bbchas been my work family for more than 30 years, and i wa nted family for more than 30 years, and i wanted to be the best. sometimes families feel the need to shout at each other, but it is always a relief when you can stop shouting. i am grateful to the director—general for helping me resolve this. i do feel that he has led from the front today. in acknowledging the value of my work as china editor, the bbc has awarded me several years of backdated pay. but for me, this was a lwa ys backdated pay. but for me, this was always about principle, and not about the money. so i am giving all of that money away to help women who need it more than i do. after all, at the bbc, t

this is bbc news. the headlines at 8pm: theresa may has said she is determined to deliver brexit for the whole of the uk after borisjohnson was secretly recorded suggesting the government lacked guts in its negotiations with the eu. people like boris have strong views on brexit, but so do i. i want to deliver brexit for the british people, that's what people want. and i'm getting on and doing it. president trump has suggested russia should be readmitted to the g7 group of economies, four years after it was expelled because of the annexation of crimea. they threw russia out. they should let russia come back in because we should have russia at the negotiating table. it's been revealed that the queen had eye surgery last month to remove a cataract. in recent weeks, the queen, who's 92, been seen wearing sunglasses at a number of public events. what a laugh! why russians are being taught to smile ahead of the world cup. the dinosaurs are threatened by an erupting volcano injurassic world: fallen kingdom. f

lebo diseko, bbc news. s have invited new people and to be association. recent movements have criticised the academy by having a membership made up overwhelmingly of white men. it is time to get an update on all things world cup now. the reigning european champions, portugal came through a dramatic final group game with iran to reach the tournament's knockout phase. austin halewood reports. the outcome was just as expected. portugal and spain through to the last 16. the journey though was anything but easy. it was the moment all of portugal thought their team were through to the knockout stage. magic from their striker, if only it was that simple. frustrations boiled over. var showing up an incident off the ball, but the referee only showing yellow. late in the second half, the iranians were handed a lifeline. in a game dominated by controversy, portugal earned a penalty. there was no mistake with the second kick. for moments, an iranian player had a chance to be a national hero. just for a moment. portugal