i'm julian worricker the headlines at 8pm.ection performance, telling them "i got us into this mess i'll get us out of it." the first secretary of state, damian green, confirms there could be a delay to the queen's speech, but denies that speculation about the date is evidence that the government is in chaos. we want to produce a substantial queen ‘s speech. a substantial queen's speech. there is a huge amount of work to get on with, not just the brexit negotiations, which start next week, but many other challenges that face us. the brexit secretary, david davis, says brexit talks will begin next week, despite the uncertainty of recent days, as he warns the uk will walk away from a bad deal.

this is bbc news with julian worricker. the headlines at 6.30pm: theresa may has been meeting tory backbenchers, some of whom have voiced anger at the election, which resulted in a hung parliament. mrs may is reported to have told them: "i got us into this mess and i'll get us out of it." the first secretary of state, damian green, confirms there could be a delay to the queen's speech, but denies that speculation about the date is evidence that the government is in chaos. we want to produce a substantial queen's speech. there's a huge amount of work to get on with, notjust the brexit negotiations which start next week but many other challenges that face us. the prime minister is still seeking a deal to support her minority government, the democratic unionists say they're still talking. we've had a positive engagement with the conservative party. those discussions continue and i am looking to forward going to london to meet with my parliamentary team. the brexit secretary, david davis, says brexit talks will begin next week,

this is bbc news with julian worricker.er at the election, which resulted in a hung parliament. mrs may is reported to have told them: "i got us into this mess and i'll get us out of it." the first secretary of state, damian green, confirms there could be a delay to the queen's speech, but denies that speculation about the date is evidence that the government is in chaos. we want to produce a substantial queen's speech. there's a huge amount of work to get on with, notjust the brexit negotiations which start next week but many other challenges that face us.

i'm julian worricker the headlines at 8pm. theresa may apologises to tory mp5 for the party's election performance, telling them "i got us into this mess i'll get us out of it." the first secretary of state, damian green, confirms there could be a delay to the queen's speech, but denies that speculation about the date is evidence that the government is in chaos. we want to produce a substantial queen ‘s speech. a substantial queen's speech. there is a huge amount of work to get on with, not just the brexit negotiations, which start next week, but many other challenges that face us. the brexit secretary, david davis, says brexit talks will begin next week, despite the uncertainty of recent days, as he warns the uk will walk away from a bad deal. we have to go into this negotiation with a straight approach, which is we wa nt with a straight approach, which is we want a good deal for europe and the united kingdom. the prime minister is still seeking a deal to support her government, the democratic unionists say they're still talk

julian worricker is in the bbc newsroom with a summary of the rest of the day's news.d counter—terrorism policing in england and wales has been placed on an emergency footing following the recent series of terror attacks. as a result, senior police officers say they're having to switch resources from other areas which they claim may create "significa nt" risks to public safety. it's understood mark rowley, who's in charge of counter—terrorism our home affairs correspondent, danny shaw, reports. the murderous assault at westminster in march by khalid masood was the first in a series of deadly terror attacks that have put a huge strain on the police. it was followed by the suicide bombing at manchester arena and the van and knife attack at london bridge and borough market. after that police put a three—month emergency planning to affect, emergency plan into affect, known as operation rosette. it's designed to intensify counter—terrorism activity, in particular the capacity of police to investigate plots. but with 700 staff looking into many enquiries, police are having t