stay with us, in the next few minutes i'll be talking to liz howell.he world and across the uk, this is bbc news. let's look at some of the other stories making headlines here in the uk. a jury has concluded that a man stabbed to death lilia valutyte was fatally stabbed in a street in boston in july last year as she played with a hula hoop, just yards from her mother. deividas skebas was found unfit to plead due to his mental health. in a trial of the facts, the jury determined he had killed lilia. mortgage costs have hit their highest level for 15 years, after the rate on a two—year fixed deal surpassed the peak in the aftermath of the mini—budget. the average rate, on such a deal is now 6.66%, a level not seen since august 2008. meanwhile, wages in the uk, excluding bonuses, grew by 7.3% in the three months to may, compared with last year, equalling the highest growth rate on record. the figures have raised concerns among some analysts, that inflation will stay high for longer. you're live with bbc news. let's return to our top story on allegations t