jeremy reporting from leicester. labour won the uk to remain ina leicester.oms union with the eu after brexit according to the shadow brexit secretary. start here said a new treaty for putting the existing arrangement would be best for the economy and respect the referendum result. the prime ministers committed to leaving both the single market and the customs union which it —— she's expected to outline the government's position in more detail this week. then write reports. when it comes to trading with the eu after brexit there is now clear water between the government and labour. in a speech tomorrowjeremy corbyn will confirm his party would keep the uk in a customs union with the eu. crunch time is not coming for the prime minister because the majority in parliament does not back her approach to a customs union. brexit spokesman said the uk would be better off teaming up with the eu to reach new trade deals with other countries. obviously it's the only way realistically to get tariff free access. it's really important for oui’ access. it's really important

leicester police say there has been a major incident on hinckley road, leicester, and all emergency servicesys carlisle street and part of hinckley road have been closed, please avoid the area. we don't have any more details at the moment, other than the fact that, on the reuters news agency, media are quoting local witnesses is reporting what they thought was a sound like an explosion, and a video of some sort that appears to show a fire in a building in a residential street has been posted on twitter as well. all emergency services, say local police, are dealing with this incident. please avoid the area. so there is the tweed we just mentioned, about 45 minutes ago, i suppose, they put that up. a major incident on hinckley road, leicester, all emergency services currently dealing with this, carlisle cannot currently dealing with this, ca rlisle cannot restrict currently dealing with this, carlisle cannot restrict and part of hinckley road had been closed, please avoid the area. we know that the fire service had been called by the fire service had been called by the public having heard that

this a main road in leicester 110w stood.lice a major incident. east midlands ambulance service said they have taken several people to hospital. it's unclear if there are more casualties. reports suggest the explosion happened in a polish shop which had a flat above it. neighbours felt their homes shake from the force of the explosion. here, people helped paramedics treat the injured. fire ci’ews paramedics treat the injured. fire crews have been searching the wreckage of the building. because of the explosion is still not known. tom burridge, bbc news. our correspondentjeremy ball sent us this update from the scene. the explosion happened just after 7pm this evening. we are on the main hinckley road, one of the main roads out of leicester. the explosion is actually destroyed what's been described as a polish convenience store the hind is here. it's of course a massive disruption here. let's talk to john course a massive disruption here. let's talk tojohn alexander, who lives down the road that here.” heard a little explosion

let's return now to the developing story in leicester this evening.a. four people have been take to hospital. tom burridge reports. the chaotic scene after locals heard and felt a large explosion which destroyed a building near leicester city centre. john alexander is a bbc journalist who lives nearby. city centre. john alexander is a bbc journalist who lives nearbylj city centre. john alexander is a bbc journalist who lives nearby. i was sitting in my back room and ifelt journalist who lives nearby. i was sitting in my back room and i felt a huge shock to the head, which like either the roof was coming in all the boiler had exploded. my house was ok. i ran straight out of the front door, up the street and round the corner to the shop, and it's blown debris and rubble across four lanes of traffic. then a large fire in the area where the building stood. this, a main road in leicester, now the scene of what the police called a major incident. east midlands ambulance service say they have taken several people to hospital. it's unclear if there are more c

leicester city against sheffield united.r city won the premier league, they have never won the premier league. —— they have never won the fa cup. let's talk to gerry taggart. could this be their season? could be. they have shown in both cup competitions that they have taken them seriously. i give them a good chance to go far. sheffield united have been involved in quite some fixtures and they have got close in the past. it will be a test. there will be no easy games. sheffield will have a game plan. they will stop leicester doing what they do best. we are at home and under the lights at the king power stadium. there is a bit of a subplot. riyad mahrez, after sitting at home, is this a chance for him? he is somebody who loves playing football. i think tonight he will let the football do the talking. that is very years at home, he is at his best on a football pitch. two opportunities to get into europe, a bit of a mini season, do they have to gearup and bit of a mini season, do they have to gear up and have a tilt at these mat

by leicester city that kicked this.d a transfer package worth $130 million. manchester city were not willing to pay that figure. those who from claude puel. he is desperate to see riyad mahrez return as soon as possible. i think you need to come back, to play, to touch the ball. it is important for a footballer. he loves his football. it is important he comes back. you can get, as they said, this is right. claude puel desperate to have riyad mahrez back. the players didn't have back as well. the moment is not with the club, though. the next game for manchester city is a week from friday against sheffield united. still not clear whether riyad mahrez will return by then. to golf and on the pga tour kevin streelman and beau hossler hold the joint one stroke lead on 7—under—par after the opening round of the at&t pebble beach pro am. the tournament is being played over three courses and streelman was playing on spyglass — this putt for birdie on the 18th handed him a share of the lead. on the pebble beach course beau hossle

leicester are a good team, but it just shows how brilliant city r. back. they haven't got used to those tactics at all. kevin de bruyne with the assist for the second goal. aguero scoring the third, a mistake from kasper schmeichel, ithink. they are class and kevin de bruyne has been sensational. let's have a look at the tables. the top of the table should appear behind me. let's look at the results, first, just to recap what we said, everton beating palace, stoke city drawing with brighton, an important draw for swansea against burnley. manchester city currently 3-1. burnley. manchester city currently 3—1. how does that affect the top of the table? we don't have liverpool or chelsea or manchester united plane today. chelsea play on monday, manchester united and liverpool play tomorrow. burnley are still seventh but at some point they need to start winning matches before they underpin the bottom half of the table because they have not won since mid—december. they are without a win in ten. evertonjust mid—december. they are without a win in ten. evert

not much going at all from the leicester fans. the north london derby went the way of tottenham.ace like home and after moving into wembley at the beginning of the season, tottenham to have the place the way they like it, unbeaten at the national stadium since october last year. time now to invite the neighbours around. in front of a record—breaking crowd, the first 45 minutes were as dismal as the weather. harry kane with the only chance before the break. but just minutes into the second half, the premier league's top goal—scorer rose to the occasion to make his seventh goal in seven games against arsenal. but for all tottenham's continued dominance they failed to capitalise on chance after chance. petr cech appearing at times to keep the visitors single—handedly in the game. further agony for arsenal as alexander lacazette missed a golden chance in the final moments. a crushing blow to arsenal's top four hopes as spurs now go seven points clear of their north london rivals. but then, who really gets on with their neighbours? holly hamilton, bbc news. we played fantastic, we cre

there was no upset in tonight's other game either as leicester beat another championship side sheffieldd. adam wild rounds up the action. even in this competition framed for u psets few even in this competition framed for upsets few expected one. whole city's real battle lies elsewhere. —— hull. city's real battle lies elsewhere. -- hull. what a start for chelsea! the only surprise about the second was it did not come sooner. pedro unchallenged and untroubled. now only trying to keep the score respectable. quite, quite brilliant. at least some fans could stay smiling even though more misery kept coming. chelsea unstoppable and 4—0 by half—time. a second—half penalty. chelsea marks through to the quarter—finals again. chelsea marks through to the quarter-finals again. another premier league side leicester, their time with sheffield united and less predictable but perhaps not so the score. jamie fardy! a brilliant save kept leicester ahead but it was enough on a good night for the premier league sides. four senior west bromwich albion players jonny evans, gareth barry, jake livermore and

sima kotecha, bbc news, leicester.following a helicopter crash in the grand canyon earlier this month. ellie udall was on honeymoon with her husband, jon, when they were involved in the crash. he died last week. a preliminary report in to the accident failed to establish a cause. now on bbc news, it's time for newsnight with evan davis. labour would seek to negotiate a new, comprehensive eu customs unit, to make sure there are no tariffs with europe... 20 months since the referendum, and it's a brexit milestone. for the first time, we now have the two main parties committed to completely different outcomes. most people had never thought about a customs union two years ago, now the choice over whether we stay in one, is stretching partly loyalties. we now know enough detail about the party's positions, the parliamentary arithmetic and the fracture points to say we're entering new territory. what is certain is we're heading for a parliamentary bustup. are labour expecting this could eventually bring about a general elect

you are watching bbc news, let's return to the developing story in leicester.jor incident after reports of an explosion in the hinckley road area of the city. emergency services were cold just after 7pm this evening following reports of a blast. a spokeswoman said six fire engines had been requested, and it was being treated as a search and rescue operation. images from the scene, as you can see, show that there was smoke, fire and major damage caused toa building. smoke, fire and major damage caused to a building. 0fficials smoke, fire and major damage caused to a building. officials have closed carlisle street and part of hinckley road, which is the main arterial a 47, road, which is the main arterial a a7, and they have asked people to avoid the area. on the line now is a man who lives next to where the explosion happened. thanks very much for joining explosion happened. thanks very much forjoining us. what did you hear, see and feel? basically, i was putting my son to bed, we heard it was a bang, i thought it was a car accident. the house shook. i thought,

police name the five people believe to have died in an explosion at a house in leicester. given to the bbc that some women in the south of the country have been exploited by men delivering aid on behalf of the united nations and international charities. 0ur diplomatic correspondent james landale reports. the fighting in syria continues. here, in rebel—held eastern ghouta and elsewhere. and it has now emerged that some refugees fleeing the conflict have faced demands for sex from local syrian officials delivering aid on behalf of international charities. they were withholding the aid that had been delivered and then using these women for sex. so, this was a range of women, there were women of different ages in the group. some were very distraught. danielle spencer's an experienced aid worker. she heard these stories from women who had fled tojordan and they told her that many refused to go to distribution centres because people would assume they had offered their bodies for aid. two charities, care and the international rescue committee, warned about this abuse three years

leicester's coach admitted wasps "always looked more powerful" as the tigers were beaten 50—28 in the. leicester needed to win and score an unrealistic 13 tries to progress to the semi—finals and it started well when luke hamilton went over early. in a high scoring match wasps fielded a much stronger side, after last week's 66—7 hammering at the hands of london irish. they went over for 8 tries and capitalised on some poor defensive errors from leicester to take the 22 point victory. ina in a moment the liverpool/tottenham draw. not much separated crystal palace and newcastle when they started their premier league game this afternoon. just two points and one place. and not much separated them at the end — it finished in a 1—all draw. but the points for palace moves them up to 14th while newcatste are in 16th as they both battle to avoid dropping in to the relegation zone. nick parrott reports. eagles aren't known for being placid, but when it comes to taking on these particular magpies, they rarely come out on top. crystal palace have only beaten newcastle once in their last 1a meetin

that is what the mayor of leicester said. an explosion. now we have the news that three people have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter. they were arrested between 5pm and 6pm this evening. 0ne between 5pm and 6pm this evening. one man is from east anglia, the second is from the north—west and the third is from the east midlands. they say they will not give any more details about the men at this stage, but they stressed that there is no evidence that this explosion is terror related. they say they do not know what caused the blast. the explosion — you can see pictures that — happened around 7pm on sunday evening. a big explosion followed by a fierce fire. a 2—storey flat was destroyed above a polish supermarket. a family of three were victims. mary ragoobar was the mother, aged a6, and her two sons sean and shane. they lived in the flat above the shop. another victim was 18—year—old leah beth reek that shane's girlfriend, also in the flat at the time. the fifth victim was 22—year—old viktorija ijevleva, who was working

sima kotecha, bbc news, leicester. the time is quarter past six.disruption across large parts of the uk amid warnings there is a lot worse to come. and still to come — more than a thousand lawyers —— lewis gilbert, the man behind classicjames —— lewis gilbert, the man behind classic james bond films, —— lewis gilbert, the man behind classicjames bond films, has died at the age of 97. arsenal fans continue to rage at their manager after coming up on sportsday on bbc news, venting their anger at wenger — arsenal fans continue to rage at their manager after their side's passive performance in the league cup final defeat. police have launched a child protection investigation at a suspected unregistered school in essex following a bbc investigation. the synagogue says it's closed the school on its grounds while it examines allegations about the treatment of children. more than 350 schools in england and wales that are thought to be unregistered. the schools' regulator 0fsted says it lacks the powers to close them down. our special correspondent, lucy ma

police investigating a fatal explosion in leicester on sunday tonight arrest three men on suspicion ofslaughter. and coming up in 15 minutes on newsnight with kirsty... tonight, an extraordinary film about next month's russian presidential election. we follow the woman taking on vladamir putin. is she all that she appears to be or could she be a fake candidate? good evening. there are severe weather warnings in place tonight for almost all of the uk as snow continues to fall and sub zero temperatures intensify. across large parts of scotland, red alert is in place, which means lives could be at risk. temperatures have been well below zero in many places for much of the day. farnborough in hampshire was the coldest at —11.7 celsius. snow blanketed eastern england and scotland with cumbria seeing more than a foot of snow. thousands of schools have been closed, and dozens of railway stations will be closed tomorrow. lorna gordon reports. at the tail end of winter, the highest alert for snow. the driving treacherous, the disruption widespread. heading out in these conditions not advised. t

james waterhouse is in leicester. what is the latest? fortified police cordon at the moment. a press conference taking place. police have announced they no longer expect to find survivors from within the rubble of the blast site. they are using specialist cameras and sniffer dogs to look for other human remains. we have lent their names of those who are thought to have died. 46—year—old mary ragoobar and her two sons, shane and sean. it was thought they lived in the flat above the supermarket. and leah beth reek, shane's girlfriend, and viktorija ljevleva who worked in the supermarket. five other people are still being treated in hospital and one is described as having life—threatening injuries. the cause, until this point, the priority had been search and rescue, looking for survivors. the authorities are not saying the information as to the cause at this stage. vehicles have been signed in and out, and active scene, and this operation has a different emphasis. thank you very much, james waterhouse reporting. an armed police officer who

what more can you tell us about this reported explosion in leicester. well it is something that was first reported just over a couple of hours ago and it's something that the police have not confirmed what it is just that it is a major major incident and that it appears that all the local fire and rescue services are at the scene social media of course has a lot of eyewitnesses also pictures and some video footage from the scene and as you said the loss is appears to have been quite enormous there are reports that it's a polish shot that was affected and that it was more or less flattened appears to be one of flattened a shop with also a flattop stance this is all unconfirmed also the police are not confirming if any people are actually trapped or injured at this point in time. if you could mass thank you very much for the updates. german chancellor angela merkel has announced her cabinet nominees to solidify a grand coalition with the social democrats pending their final approval of that coalition choices will determine the future direction of the cd u

we saw it at grenfell and we saw it yesterday in leicester as well.g on between those who are responsible, which is employer and employee. central government does not have a role in that process unless we are called in for additional support. she talks about reserves and labour are in denial on this. the fact is that the fire system that claims to be short of cash has increased its reserves by £288 million since 2011. you can only increase by not using the money that you have been given. 0ur question to the fire service is, tell us what you would do with the public's money. nick hurd. more than 90,000 people have signed an online petition calling for britain to ban the export of live farm animals. the government is understood to be considering ending the practice. it will launch a consultation in the spring. currently, live animal exports from britain and europe are controlled by an eu regulation. a labour mp said brexit provided the perfect opportunity for a new law to make the practice illegal. countless animals continue to endure grueling journeys

only a quite brilliant save from kasper schmeichel kept leicester ahead.e sides. four senior west bromwich albion players jonny evans, gareth barry, jake livermore and boaz myhill have apologised after breaking a curfew and allegedly stealing a taxi from outside a fast—food restaurant in barcelona. the team are bottom of the premier league and were on a mid season training break in spain. the players have releassed a joint statement apologising for the incident. catalonia police interviewed but didn't arrest the four men in the early hours of thursday morning. the club say the players will be "subject to the full rigours of internal disciplinary procedures." it was not what we wanted. i have gone there to try to get ourselves up gone there to try to get ourselves up and ready for this running, this is not ideal. they break a curfew, that's unacceptable. i feel a is not ideal. they break a curfew, that's unacceptable. ifeel a bit let down by that. we have still got the training end. my focus now is on the training end. my focus now is on the game. roger fed

leicester were gifted a way back into. this was a horrendous goalkeeping errorfrom jack into.m jack butland, fumbling the ball into his own net. it isi-i, fumbling the ball into his own net. it is 1—1, with six minutes to go. that's all the sport for now. you can see more on all of today's stories on the bbc news channel. the next news on bbc one is at 7. bye for now. hello. you're watching the bbc news channel. the aid charity plan international has revealed there have been six recent cases of sexual abuse and exploitation of children involving its staff, volunteers or partner organisations. it says five of the cases were reported to the authorities in the countries involved. plan international says it's tightened its procedures to prevent abuse, as adina campbell reports. another charity mired in sexual misconduct making the front pages. this time, plan international uk, which works in more than 50 countries to improve children's rights and promote equality for girls. in its latest online blog it has confirmed six cases of sexual abuse and exploitation of children between ju

a result that leaves leicester in seventh, four points from bath.back to earn northampton a 25—17 win against london irish. but gloucester‘s play—off hopes suffered a blow as worcester sent them packing 25—15 at sixways. in the pro1li, leinster have pulled clear of scarlets in their battle for the top spot in conference b, after a 20—13 win at the rds. james lowe scored two first—half tries, and luke mcgrath got this one at the start of the second half to give the hosts a comfortable lead. a couple of danjones penalties reduced the deficit, but leinster were pretty comfortable winners. cardiff blues currently beating munster place, 19—5. let's have a quick round—up of some of today's other sports news and former olympic champion greg rutherford has returned from injury with victory in the long jump in the british indoor championships. rutherford's first jump of 7.8 metres in birmingham was enough to get his comeback off to a winning start and keep him on track for the world indoors next month. wigan warriors concluded their tour of australia with an

saracens 28 points to 20, jonah holmes crossing to secure leicester's bonus point.rcester. meanwhile, in the pro 1a cardiff blues came out on top in a low scoring affair against zebre. and ireland have moved to third in the women's six nations. claire molloy scored two tries as the irish pulled away in the second half to beat wales 35—12. england lost a thrilling first one day international against new zealand. the kiwis chased down 285 to win with four balls to spare in hamilton. ben stokes was making his first appearance since he was charged with affray and although he made just 12 he helped an england fightback with the ball taking two wickets... tom latham for 79 then got colin de grandhomme cheaply caught behind by jos buttler. now in athletics, the glasgow indoor grand prix has taken place today. in the mens 60 metres, there were four brits in the final but adam gemili, cj ujah, ojie edoburun and reece prescod all finish outside the first three places. china's bingtian su was the winner in the women's 60 metre final, britain's asher smith went into the race in

six people are hospitalised in leicester after an explosion destroys a shop and homes. police say it is not terror—related. a shift of policy on europe by labour. the shadow brexit secretary says the party would keep britain in a customs union. fighting continues in eastern ghouta as syrian government jets continue drop bombs, despite a un—agreed ceasefire. a show of unity between north and south korea as the winter olympics come to a close. the north says it will hold talks with the us. and in a few minutes, the film review asks whether the all—star cast in finding your feet finds its mark. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with us, charlie wells, deputy snapchat editor for the economist, and rosamund urwin, who's financial services correspondent at the sunday times. welcome to you both. many of the front pages are already in. will start with the guardian. it looks ahead to jeremy corbyn‘s brexit speech tomorrow, where he'll outline labour's brexit policy. concerns over the quality of milk post—brexit leads the front p

leicester turned down an offer of £50 million for mahrez after he'd asked to leave.n, where millwall and cardiff drew 1—1. but it was controversial — junior hoilett put the promotion—chasing cardiff into an early lead. millwall then equalised before half time when a sweeping move was finished off first time by lee gregory. cardiff then thought they should have won it when sol bamba scored cardiff then thought they should have won it when sol samba scored late—on but the referee hadn't played advantage so it was disallowed, leading to plenty of protests at full time. great britain's tennis players have moved a step closer to the world group elite level of the fed cup — which is like the davis cup for women's tennis. heather watson and joanna konta both won their singles matches as britain beat estonia in tallinn. they now face hungary tomorrow. there was a thrilling finish to tonight's super league clash between wakefield and salford. wakefield were 111—8 in front with a minute to go when salford scored through chris welham. that left gareth o'brien needing to kick th

the number of people killed in a massive explosion in a parade of shops in leicester rises to 5.y from the beast from the east? weather blowing in from russia is set to make parts of the uk colder than the arctic. and a victorious homecoming: team gb returns to the uk with a record set of medals from the winter games. and coming up on sportsday on bbc news: tributes to british boxer scott westgarth who's died afterfalling ill following a light heavyweight fight in doncaster at the weekend. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. jeremy corbyn has set out labour's vision for brexit — saying the uk should remain in an eu customs union but only if the british can have a say in negotiating the bloc‘s future trade deals. he said it would allow free—flowing trade and prevent a hard border in northern ireland. the current customs union ensures that some goods coming into the eu have the same tariffs, but international trade deals are negotiated by the eu. labour's announcement marks a clear difference in policy of the customs union. our political editor laura kuenssberg has mor

sima kotecha, bbc news, leicester.e teenage boys in a car crash in west london last month. the victims, aged 16 and i7, were hit near a bus stop as they walked to a birthday party. 28—year—old jaynesh chudasama, from hayes, has admitted three counts of causing death by dangerous driving. richard galpin is at the old bailey, in central london. tell us more about what was said in court this morning. yes, a lot of very important detail has come out. now that he has pleaded guilty. perhaps the most significant, the fact that mr chudasama had been drinking. and according to an investigation, it is estimated that he was 2.5 times over the legal alcohol limit at the time of the fatal incident. an accident investigation report has also found that he was travelling at 71 malls per hour on a road where the limit was 60 mph. eyewitnesses said that he had been overtaking a car in front of him, in what was described in court today as a hazardous manoeuvre. and he lost control of the car. it mounted the pavement and it ploughed into

in the early kick off struggling stoke earned a valuable point at leicester. took the lead just before half time, xherdan shaqiri continuing his great recent form. but leicester were gifted a way back into it with a horrendous goalkeeping error from jack butland, fumbling the ball into his own net. 1—1 the final score. rangers beat hearts 2—0. there was drama in the early kick off between kilmarnock and hibs at rugby park. hibs were two up inside nine minutes. teenage defender ryan porteous got their second. killie pulled one back after the break and then won a penalty when porteus was adjudged to have handballed. hibs manager neil lennon was sent to the stand for his reaction kris boyd's penalty was saved, but he scored from the rebound to earn kilmarnock the point. chelsea lead the women's super league by a single point from manchester city after a dramatic 2—2 draw between the two sides in today's lunchtime kick—off. chelsea were two goals ahead inside 25 minutes, millie bright and then south korea'sji so—yun with their goals. but the home side came back ea

the metro has a picture of the building fire in leicester on its front page. ambulance service say four people have been taken joss service say four people have been ta ken joss buttler. service say four people have been takenjoss buttler. a chilling warning from the express. they say temperatures in parts of the uk could drop to —15 celsius, with snow and blizzards expected across the country. while the mirror says the cold snap dubbed the beast from the east could cause deaths and travel chaos. so, a fair old mix. we'll start with more brexit. the guardian is where we'll begin. corbyn brexit speech to put theresa may on the spot. we have kier starmer today, the shadow brexit secretary, rossman, talking about the idea of remaining within the customs union. but not the current one, something close to it. the operative word being a rather than the, verbal gymnastics. what he is not saying is that under labour we would remain in the single market, that will upset a lot of his membership you obviously not only backed remain but would like to stay in their —— who

leicester city without mahrez, he went leicester city without mahrez, he we nt awo l leicester city withoutransfer window, did they miss him today? that saga continue, he has been missing from training for three or four days after that move to manchester city fell through. i suspect the players would have been desperate to prove they can do it without him. vardy put them ahead, but swansea, they have some fight, thatis but swansea, they have some fight, that is now seven games in all competitions without defeat. they pulled one back through their captain fernandez, so a good afternoon for them, 1—1 the final score. let us look at the rest of the results are. bournemouth against stoke, the results are. bournemouth against sto ke, sto ke the results are. bournemouth against stoke, stoke dropping into the relegation zone. yes, they are in big trouble. they had gone ahead in that one, so good afternoon for bournemouth. the other one brighton beat west ham 3—1. some terrific goals, well worth watching match of day for those. very angry west ham fa ns day for those. very angry west ham fans at th

sima kotecha, bbc news, leicester.w a five—year—old girl, suffering from asthma, died after being turned away from an emergency doctor's appointment, because she was a few minutes late. ellie may clark arrived at a clinic in newport, south wales, but was told the doctor wouldn't see her. she returned home but was taken to hospital later that night and died after a severe asthma attack. the coroner said the opportunity to provide potentially life—saving treatment had been missed. the outgoing head of counter—terrorism policing in the uk has warned of the growing threat from far—right terrorism. assistant commissioner mark rowley, who will retire next month, revealed that four extreme—right terrorist attacks were disrupted last year, as well as ten islamist—inspired plots. a fifth briton has died following a helicopter crash in the grand canyon earlier this month. ellie udall was on honeymoon with her husband jon when they were involved in the crash. he died last week. a preliminary report into the accident failed to est

four people have died after an explosion at a shop in leicester. money is being introduced to parliament. let's get more nowjeremy corbyn's clarification of labour's position on brexit. in a speech in coventry this morning mr corbyn said that labour would seek continued membership of a customs union, and a new and strong relationship with the single market. i'm joined by bbc reality check correspondent chris morris. as ever, to clarify the details for us. jeremy corbyn says a new customs deal should be struck at the end of the transition. could you explain the transition. could you explain the difference between mr corbyn's promotes and labour and what the government calls for. sometimes the language sounds the same, union or arrangement. the difference is a technical term in trade talks is a union. a group of countries exposing the same —— imposing the same external tariff. anyone wanting to bring good thing has to pay the same tax at the common external border. customs arrangement can mean anything, whatever you want to set up anything, whatever

a six—year—old boy, jack adcock, died as a result of a catalogue of errors at a leicester hospital.nfection was not diagnosed. a doctor, hadiza bawa—garba, was convicted of gross negligence manslaughter and later barred from practising. a nurse at the hospital was also convicted and struck off. colleagues say dr bawa—garba was working under intense pressure and low staffing was partly to blame. the decision to stop her working, so ending her career as a doctor, generated anger across the profession. today, the government announced a review of how doctors‘ mistakes should be handled. it is fair to say that the recent dr bawa—garba case has caused huge concern. so today, i can announce that i've asked professor sir norman williams, former president of the royal college of surgeons, my senior clinical advisor, to conduct a rapid review into the application of gross negligence manslaughter in healthca re. a crowdfunding campaign has now raised more than £300,000 to try to fight to clear dr bawa—garba's name. doctors say it's important staff feel able to admit to mistakes and learn from

leicester were champions cup of yours ago, a really top side.ought we deserved to get a little bit more. newcastle united were two goals ahead today, it finished 2—2. newcastle united were two goals ahead today, it finished 2-2. one of lover come back, and they have done it again today. two goals in the final ten minutes. one from adam smith and one from daz gosling against his former side. newcastle have had a good run lately, beating manchester united in the last game, but they're still just two points manchester united in the last game, but they're stilljust two points of the drop zone. at the top end, liverpool up to second in the premier league table thanks to another convincing when and some familiar scorers, beating west ham 4-1. yes, those familiar ones. 4-1 win, and village brilliant for it. eight wins from the last 11 for them. up to second. it is hard to thinkjust four months ago they were ninth. let's have a look at the bottom of the table. sorry, excuse me wilshere from jurgen klopp. it was an all—round performance, we defended well

five people are now known to have died after an explosion at a shop in leicester.ngements like a customs union. the us media giant comcast has launched a £22 billion takeover bid for the british broadcaster sky tv. it is thought the group behind universal pictures and nbc wants to ta ke universal pictures and nbc wants to take upa universal pictures and nbc wants to take up a majority stake in the burn in an attempt to outbid 21st—century fox's efforts to seize full control of the business. a spokesperson for comcast said they were confident regulators would approve of it. in syria, a "humanitarian pause" has come into effect in the rebel—held eastern ghouta, which has faced an intense air and ground attack by pro—government forces for more than a week. russia ordered a temporary halt to the syrian government's assault on the enclave so that civilians can flee and humanitarian aid can be delivered. we can now speak to our middle east correspondent martin patience who is in beirut. good morning. isuppose good morning. i suppose most importantly, from what we know, i

he will be part of the leicester travelling squad for their match at manchester city tomorrow.t is time to talk by sports news. it is time to talk rugby and there is a huge game tomorrow as england host wales. let‘s head straight to twickenham. yes, many thanks indeed. a warm welcome to twickenham this evening where the scene is set for the big one ahead of the second round of six nations action to come this weekend. england against wales tomorrow. a.d2 thousand fans will be packing into twickenham. expect fireworks. yes, good evening. the opening weekend did not disappoint. england are up and running with a win against italy. scotland were met by a wall of welsh resistance in cardiff and ireland proved in paris that old sporting adage, it is not over until it‘s over. the waiting is over now. and the six nations is with us once more. he cannot get there. davies for the corner. they tried for wales. leigh halfpenny. penalty coming, a try coming, leigh halfpenny, two drives. the drought is well and truly over four leigh halfpenny and wales are roaring towards victory. thomas is g

back in leicester, breakfast is still going strong.ichard worsfold is the vicar here. intellectually, i'm sure it's possible for people to make an argument for that, whether i would accept that argument is another matter. there are complex arguments here about cultural attitudes, christian teaching, politics, the difference between economic migrants and refugees, but if the surveys are right, there remains a huge disconnect between hierarchy in the church and the majority of its congregation. darkest hour, a film depicting winston churchill during the war, has been nominated for nine baftas and six oscars. the make—up team that transformed gary oldman into the prime minister are among those hoping to win an academy award. brennan nicholls has been to meet one of them. you cannot reason with the tiger when your head is in its mouth. gary oldman's performance in darkest hour has already earned him many accolades and critical acclaim. turning him, though, into britain's wartime prime minister has been hailed as a masterpiece of make—up. g

four people have died in an explosion at a shop in leicester.ed "the beast from the east", sweeps in. coming up on afternoon live, all the sport with hugh. and irish rugby loses another one of its great players. yes, they have unfortunately.

six people have been taken to hospital after an explosion destroyed a shop in leicester.

stoke city, the visitors to leicester, not many clear—cut chancesin leicester, not many clear—cut chanceshey've taken the lead just before half—time. a great finish so 1- before half—time. a great finish so 1— the visitors at half—time. that is all a sport for now. i will have more for you including that curling result where japan have now taken a 4-3 result where japan have now taken a 11—3 lead. we will have the final score for you in the next hour. we're here with you until two o'clock and the national news bulletin at two. we will be able to bring you that. we have that live coverage of what happens in the curling is there to the last round. the last gasp of the competition for bronze medal betweenjapan and team gb. campaigners in london are urging authorities to improve knife crime prevention measures, after two more men were stabbed to death in the capital this week. it takes the number of people fatally wounded by knives so far this year to 16. caroline davies reports. four knife attacks, two deaths in seven hours in one area of london. knife crime is nothing new, but after years o

back in leicester, breakfast is still going strong.n? richard worsfold is the vicar here. intellectually, i'm sure it's possible for people to make an argument for that, whether i would accept that argument is another matter. there are complex arguments here about cultural attitudes, christian teaching, politics, the difference between economic migrants and refugees, but if the surveys are right, there remains a huge disconnect between hierarchy in the church and the majority of its congregation. sport now and a full round up, from the bbc sport centre. by, rugby, football, tennis, pretty much everything. i will start with the tennis. cameron norrie was great britain's here on the opening day of the davis cup tie against spain and he is doing everything he can to try and keep them in it. great britain are 2—1 down, so have to win both singles rubbers today and the world number 114 norrie has fought back against albert vinolas—ramos, who's 21st in the world. he lost the first set on a tie break, but then raced away with the second 6—2.

back in leicester, breakfast is still going strong.migration? richard worsfold is the vicar here. intellectually, i'm sure it's possible for people to make an argument for that. whether i would accept that argument is another matter. there are complex arguments here about cultural attitudes, christian teaching, politics, the difference between economic migrants and refugees. but if the surveys are right, there remains a huge disconnect between the hierarchy in the church and the majority of its congregation. graham satchell, bbc news. lets get more reaction now to our top story — the warning from mps that proposed cuts to the royal marines are 'militarily illiterate' . lord west, former head of the royal navy, and former security minister under labour is with me now. thank you for being with us. do you think there is a real threat to the royal marines? i think there is. quite clearly there is insufficient money in the defence budget. each service will have been told to look at measures to be taken. the bracket within the navy that is b

mahrez not playing, leicester i suspect the team desperate to show they can play well without him. i we re them ahead in the first half. that i were in control, but swansea, they have got some fighting spirit. that is seven games without defeat in all competitions now, they pulled one backin competitions now, they pulled one back in the second half, so their fortu nes back in the second half, so their fortunes looking like they are turning round. let us look at the results so far from today. we have been through most of them. we have been through most of them. we haven't mentioned bournemouth beating stoke. that is an important result isn't it. stoke result isn't it. sto ke ha d result isn't it. stoke had been ahead. the other one brighton's win over west ham. a good day for brighton of course but west ham, they are falling into trouble. theirfans at ham, they are falling into trouble. their fans at the end, lots of anger among the away fans directed towards the board. very unhappy. first win this yearfor the board. very unhappy. first win this year for chris hughton‘s side. let us

leicester lead by 19 points to six after 38 minutes clip thanks to two tries.he pro 1a cardiff blues came out on top in a low scoring affair against zebre. an owen lane try and two jarrod evans kicks earning them a 10—7 win. that's all the sport for now. don't forget too — the league cup final is under way in the next ten minutes. full commentary on 5 live, and you can follow all the action from wembley on our website bbc.co.uk/sport. we'll have more at 5:30pm. the leaders of germany and france have urged russian president vladimir putin to put "maximum" pressure on the syrian government to stop fighting in eastern ghouta. chancellor angela merkel and president emmanuel macron had a telephone call with president putin earlier today. meanwhile, syrian government forces have continued air strikes in the rebel held area, despite a un security council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire. andy moore reports. over a thousand people have taken part in a march in the centre of belfast calling for more to be done to deal with the legacy of northern ireland's t

police said the search at the scene will have to continue in leicester.gency services will carry on while there isa services will carry on while there is a possibility that someone might be trapped in a void. to give up is not correct. once the thorough job has been completed, the site will be secured, made safe and a proper investigation into what happened will take place. and eu have knowledge of how many people there may still be trapped? not really, bearing in mind it was a shop premises with a flat above, that is why we have been asking all day, it someday hasn't seen somebody they expected to see today, please ring leicestershi re expected to see today, please ring leicestershire police and let us know who that person is and as much information about them as possible. this is outside source, live from the bbc newsroom. our lead story is? russia has agreed to a five hour daily ceasefire in syria's eastern ghouta starting on tuesday. it'll be the first break for the rebel stronghold. bbc arabic report that saudi arabia has opened applications for wome

leicester's coach admitted wasps "always looked more powerful" as the tigers were beaten 50—28 in the semi—finals and it started well when luke hamilton went over early. in a high scoring match wasps fielded a much stronger side, after last week's 66—7 hammering at the hands of london irish. they went over for 8 tries and capitalised on some poor defensive errors from leicester to take the 22 point victory. great britain were defeated 3—1 by spain in their davis cup tie after cameron norrie lost in four sets, to albert ramos—vinolas. but it was another excellent effort from the world number 114 who had pulled off a massive comeback victory in his first singles rubber on friday. joe lynskey watched the action. the davis cup is where tennis turns tribal. it requires a special kind of resilience, but this weekend, new british talent has emerged. in marbella cameron norrie has seized his day in the sun. before yesterday, he had never played beyond three sets, now he was keeping this tie alive. oh, my goodness! the briton recovered from two breaks down to force a first set tie—break. the p