charlotte gallagher, bbc news.spoke to charlotte gallagher, who attended this evening's police news conference about the murder. i began by asking her if detectives were making much progress in their search for the killer. police were saying they haven't arrested anyone, they've not made any arrests at the moment, and are still very much in the search process. we saw fingertip searches being carried out around the estate where rhyhiem lived. now, in the last hour or so, police gave an update about rhyhiem's murder, and i spoke to the officer leading the investigation. well, we're doing all we can, as i said. the local officers are out with the specialist colleagues, we have intelligence led operations, and we're doing all we can physically, legally, to make sure we address these problems, being extremely proactive to pick up anyone that we know is carrying a weapon. so section 60 is a good step forward, it enables officers to have that search power, and we will be as effective as we possibly can. the commissioner k

the police are investigating in london so far this year. the police are investigating here's charlotte gallaghere police are investigating 17—year—old rhyhiem ainsworth barton, performing in a rap video. another young victim of violent crime in london. his family say he was with his friends, playing football in the sun, when he was shot dead just minutes from his home. when he was shot dead just people living here say there was a chase involving a car and moped around the residentials streets before the murder. one woman narrowly

that was charlotte gallagher. has been tweeting in the last half hour, saying that he "remains in close contact with the metropolitan police commissioner, the council leader, and local mps neil coyle and harriet harman about this appalling crime." he says he is reassured that the metropolitan police are doing everything they can to bring those responsible to justice. the business secretary, greg clark, has said that a new "customs partnership" with the european union after the uk leaves is still on the table. the idea is that britain would collect tariffs for the eu on all goods arriving in the uk which are destined for europe. it is fiercely opposed by leading brexit campaigners who say it would effectively mean the uk would remain in the european union. our political correspondent, nick eardley reports. how should we trade with the eu after we leave? the government remains divided. some want a customs partnership where we collect tariffs on the eu's behalf. others want a streamlined system, as frictionless as po

charlotte gallagher, bbc news.e of the team on twitter. i'm @bbckasiamadera time now for all the sports news, in sport today. hello. this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: pep's premier league party. champions, manchester city, have their hands on the trophy. and farewell to a favourite. arsene wenger waves goodbye to the emirates after arsenal hammer burnley in theirfinal home game of the season. and jason day wins the wells fargo championship in style with the australian claiming the victory is one of the best of his career. hello, and welcome to the programme. we start in england, where manchester city have been enjoying a premier league title party. the champions lifted the trophy in front of their home fans at the etihad stadium. captain vincent kompany doing the honours after his side drew 0—0 with huddersfield. city are still on course to make 100 points in the season. it's their third premier league title in seven years, a first under manager pep guardiola. but be

that was charlotte gallagher.ng this afternoon, saying that he "remains in close contact with the metropolitan police commissioner, the council leader, and local mps neil coyle and harriet harman about this appalling crime." he says he is reassured that the metropolitan police are doing everything they can to bring those responsible to justice. as many as 1500 junior doctors who were offered posts as registrars have had theirjob offers withdrawn, following a mistake in the recruitment process. the royal college of physicians said the error meant medics who'd been scored on their suitability for posts as registrars were given the wrong marks. the college has apologised and says patient safety had not been compromised. the doctors' union , the british medical association , said the mistake was appalling. earlier i spoke to our health correspondent andy moore. everyone agrees, a terrible situation. the british medical association, the union, on behalf of its members is hopping mad, it says it can't understand how thi

charlotte gallagher, bbc news. london. 0bviously, police activity still behind you. what is going on? so this is the estate where rhyhiem lived, and if you can see in the grass verge behind those detectives, their right to specialist police officers doing fingertip searches through the grass verge trying to find some more evidence. rhyhiem was killed just minutes from here, as you heard in the package, just minutes from his house. and there is a real community in shock here, not just at the death of vote—macro, but at the randomness of a car chase around the streets, people firing randomly into the air. a woman gardening in theirfront randomly into the air. a woman gardening in their front garden was nearly shot. so dangerous seen here on the streets of south london, and rhyhiem is now the 60th person to be murdered in londonjust this rhyhiem is now the 60th person to be murdered in london just this year. so, very, very grim toll so far, and the mayor sadiq khan has said his thoughts are with the family, obviously,

charlotte gallagher reports.ck lava snakes through the suburban streets and forests. the molten liquid destroying anything in its path. lava has been surging across the island since thursday, sometimes shooting up to 100 feet in the air. it was really smoking bad, you could smell it in the air. we are going to get cut off i think is what's going to happen. residents rushed to flee their homes, grabbing what they could. it broke out right down the hill from my house. i smelled it and i ran to the corner and that's when i ran into a military officer that told me it was smoking and sure as heck enough, i take the turn and my entire, one of my favourite streets at least, was on fire. 1,700 people have been ordered to evacuate. those who refused have been warned no one will rescue them because of the toxic smoke suffocating the area. these deep cracks have appeared on roads and streets. residents say it felt like a giant snake was moving under their houses. you can feel the heat coming from the ground. yeah, there is

charlotte gallagher reports.ava snakes through the suburban streets and forests, the molten liquid destroying anything in its path. lava has been surging across the island since thursday, sometimes shooting up to 100 feet in the air. it was really smoking bad, you could smell it in the air. we're going to get cut off is what i think‘s going to happen. residents rushed to flee their homes, grabbing what they could. it broke out right down the hill from our house, i smelt it and i ran to the corner and that's when i ran into a military officer that told me that it's smoking and, sure as heck enough, i take the turn, and one of my favourite streets, at least, was on fire. 1,700 people have been ordered to evacuate. those who refuse have been warned no one will rescue them because of the toxic smoke suffocating the area. these deep cracks have appeared on roads and streets. residents say it felt like a giant snake was moving under their houses. you can feel the heat coming from the ground. yeah, there's heat coming u

charlotte gallagher, bbc news.he was found with stab wounds in liverpool city centre this morning. police and paramedics were called to hanover street at about 4am after receiving reports of an injured man. the man was taken to hospital, but later died from his injuries. spain's high court has told the bbc that jamie acourt has accepted his extradition back to the uk. he's wanted here on suspicion of drugs offences. mr acourt was one of the original suspects in the murder of the black teenager, stephen lawrence — he has always denied any involvement. as many as 1,500 junior doctors who were offered posts as registrars have had theirjob offers withdrawn, following a mistake in the recruitment process. the doctors' union, the british medical association, said the mistake was appalling. our correspondent andy moore is with me. what are the doctors saying?‘ what are the doctors saying? a lot of very angry doctors. everyone agrees this is a mess and should never have happened. the royal couege never have happened. the r

charlotte gallagher, bbc news. sign of slowing down.ied, after being stabbed in liverpool city centre. after being stabbed police and paramedics were called to the hanover street area, at around 4am this morning. to the hanover street area, merseyside police are appealing for witnesses. afghan interpreters who worked with british troops fighting the taliban, are appealing to the government for help to bring theirfamilies to the uk to join them. on friday the home secretary, sajid javid, said former translators who were given permits to live in britain for five years, wouldn't have to pay for the right to stay longer. but many are still waiting to be reunited with their wives and children. to be reunited with their our home affairs correspondent leila nathoo has more. abdul is now bringing up his eldest son alone. it's been more than two years since he came to the uk from afghanistan, where he worked as an interpreter with the british army, but he says it was too expensive for him to bring the rest of his family with him at the same time

charlotte gallagher, bbc news.g stabbed in liverpool city centre. police and paramedics were called to the hanover street area, at around 4:00am this morning. merseyside police are appealing for witnesses. the iranian president, hassan rouhani, has warned the united states that it would regret pulling out of the international nuclear deal. the foreign secretary, borisjohnson, is visiting america, to try to persuade the white house to remain part of the agreement. our north america correspondent chris buckler is in washington. how tough a message is this going to be for how tough a message is this going to be foer how tough a message is this going to be for mrjohnson to deliver?” think truthfully it will be a similar message to the one taken to the white house by the french president, emmanuel macron, and the one taken by the german chancellor angela merkel. this is really a last ditch attempt by the british, french, and german officials, who really wa nt french, and german officials, who really want to see this dea

i can speak now to our reporter charlotte gallagher who is in south london by the scene now.people living in the area but there was some kind of chase around the suburban streets. this is a very residential area for the families. yesterday was a hot and sunny day like today and there we re and sunny day like today and there were lots of people out with their children. what people are saying is that there was a chase involving a carand that there was a chase involving a car and mopeds around the streets. numerous shots were fired, including one which they say narrowly missed a woman when she was at gardening, and actually went through her window. the victim, named by his mother, she says he was on his way back from football practice and was trying to get a job mentoring young people in the area when he was shot. she said he was a good boy who was not involved in any sort of crime at all and was an innocent victim, she says, of increasing violence in this area. i spoke to a woman who lives next door to the house which was fired into, and she says it is an incredibly worrying ti

charlotte gallagher, bbc news.m the metropolitan police within the next hour on the shooting, seduced a with us hour on the shooting, seduced a with us here at bbc news. within the last half—hour, we have heard that police are investigating two nonfatal shootings in harrow in northwest london. two boys, aged 12 and 15, we re london. two boys, aged 12 and 15, were shot a short time apart on the high street area wellstone, just after a quarter past one this afternoon. both are being treated for gunshot wounds in hospital. a 20—year—old man has died after being stabbed in liverpool city centre, police and paramedics were called to the hanover street area around 4am this morning. but her side police —— merseyside police are appealing for witnesses. a 17—year—old boy has been charged with grievous bodily harm with intent, after a woman was attacked with an electric drill in northern ireland. the 38—year—old victim suffered a very serious head injury and is in a stable commission —— condition in hospital. the teenager wa

charlotte gallagher reports. a ribbon of thick lather flows through the forests.liquid destroying anything in its path. laver has been surging across the island since thursday, sometimes shooting up to 100 feet in the air. it was really smoking bad, you could smell it in the air. we are going to get cut off. residence grabbed what they could. i smell that and ran around the corner and that's when i ran intoa around the corner and that's when i ran into a military officer who told me it was smoking and sure enough, one of my favourite streets were on fire. more than 100,000 people have been ordered to evacuate. those who refused that no one will rescue them because of the toxic smoke suffocating the area. these deep cracks have appeared on roads and streets. residents say it felt like a giant snake was moving under their houses. you can feel the heat coming from the ground. yeah, there is heat coming up. there is love there. —— there's wrote to them. this is work is coming from. mount kilauea. normally tourists can go right up to the room. now it is only safe viewe

charlotte gallagher, bbc news. to the uk to join them. on friday, help to bring their families to the uk tojoin them. on friday, the home secretary sajid javid said former translators who were given permits to live in britain for five years would not have to pay for the right to stay any longer, but many are still waiting to be reunited with their wives and children. abidal is now bringing up his elder son alone. it has been more than two yea rs son alone. it has been more than two years since he came to the uk from afghanistan, where he worked as an interpreter but the british army, but he said it was too expensive for him to bring the rest of his family with them at the same time, and now he and his son are suffering without them. they told me you can take your family later, but when i come here, andi family later, but when i come here, and i found out, family later, but when i come here, and ifound out, it was so family later, but when i come here, and i found out, it was so tough. family later, but when i come

james gallagher, bbc news. princess charlottet prince harry's wedding to meghan markle on saturday. however, it's still not clear who will walk the bride down the aisle, following reports that meghan's father, thomas, is being treated in hospital. our royal correspondent, nicholas witchell, has the latest. on her way to her daughter's wedding — meghan markle's mother doria ragland left her home in california for the flight to london. good luck with the wedding! conspicuously not travelling was markle's father thomas, who, according to reports, is in hospital in mexico — possibly undergoing surgery, probably not attending the wedding. though kensington palace has still said nothing officially. leading the page boys and bridesmaids on saturday will be prince george and princess charlotte, who played the roles at pippa middleton's wedding last year. harry and meghan will have ten young attendants — six bridesmaids and four page boys — ranging in age from two to seven. and while the leading players prepare, so too does the supporting

there have been more than 60 alleged murders in london so far this year, as charlotte gallagher reportsolving a car and a moped, around the suburban streets, just minutes before the fatal shots were fired. one woman narrowly avoided being shot. the bullet went through her window instead. we just came out of our house, and our house was a crime scene, and it was like, "what the hell?" and where that window is boarded up there, that's where a gunshot went in, you think? many are believed to be gang—related. rhyhiem's family say he was a good boy