london fire brigade — know? yeah, good morning. london fire brigade first _ know? od morning. london fire brigade first received _ know? yeah, good morning. london fire brigade first received calls - fire brigade first received calls about— fire brigade first received calls about past eight last night. six fire engines and 40 firefighters were _ fire engines and 40 firefighters were sent here to bexleyheath in south—east london. the fire brigade says that _ south—east london. the fire brigade says that crews using breathing apparatus were able to take two female — apparatus were able to take two female adults and two children away from the _ female adults and two children away from the first floor of the building, but very sadly, they all died on — building, but very sadly, they all died on the scene. that is two adult women _ died on the scene. that is two adult women and — died on the scene. that is two adult women and two children died following a house fire here in bexleyheath. one adult male who had -ot bexleyheath. one adult male who had got out _ bexleyheath.

two children and two women are killed in a house fire in south east london. the fire brigademonday. plans for tougher laws to prosecute drivers in the uk using their phone behind the wheel — with a ban on playing games and scrolling through playlists. we'll be talking to the rac later this hour. new, muh, muh, muh the kitten. and the duchess of sussex as you've never seen her before, as she plays a prank on unsuspecting members of the public, during a us television interview about family life. english cricket is facing fresh accusations of racism, after it emerged that a player wore black make—up at a fancy dress party in 2009. a photograph of alex hales, who plays for nottinghamshire, has been published by the sun newspaper. he responded by saying he was dressed as his musical hero, the rapper tupac shakur, and he deplored discrimination in all its forms. both the ecb and nottinghamshire county cricket have said that they'll investigate the matter, with the latter saying that they have now extended the scope of their investigation. the ecb will also hold a cricket wide meeti

two children and two women are killed in a house fire in south east london, the fire brigade describes incident as "truly terrible." plans for tougher laws to prosecute drivers using their phone behind the wheel — with a ban on playing games and scrolling through playlists. parents and guardians of school pupils in england must be allowed to buy some uniform from high street shops, according to new government rules. how much are you paying for your kids�* school uniform? do you think this move is a good one? get in touch with me this morning via twitter, i'm @rebeccajonesbbc. or you can use #bbcyourquestions. we'll be speaking to the child poverty action group in around 45 minutes. also today... # mew, mew, mew. and the duchess of sussex as you've never seen her before, as she plays a prank on unsuspecting members of the public during a us television interview about family life. welcome to bbc news. english cricket is facing fresh accusations of racism, after it emerged that a player wore black make—up at a fancy dress party in 2009. a photograph of alex hales, who plays for nottingham

london fire brigade has described the incident as a terrible incident and one that has caused sadnesse families and the community here which are very much trying to cope with what happened last night. trying to cope with what happened last niuht. . ~ trying to cope with what happened last niuht. ., ~ i. , trying to cope with what happened last niuht. . ~' , . last night. thank you very much, mean last night. thank you very much, megan paterson _ last night. thank you very much, megan paterson reporting. - a 13—year—old boy is in a critical condition after being shot in the back as he was walking down a street in birmingham last night. the teenager is said to have "life— changing injuries" in the attack in the hockley circus area. phil mackie is there. this is the hockley circus, the big flyover going over and an underpass, you can see itjust there, this is where we believe the 13—year—old may have been attacked last night. a lot of the police investigations going on at the moment and they have been through the morning and at the incident itself happened at around seven o'clock last ni

the window to see police, ambulance, fire brigade and that�*s it, out the bedroom window i see a commotion round there. it was at around 8:30pm last night when the londoninvestigation teams on scene. we are working closely with the metropolitan police service and local specialist investigators to try and understand the causation of this incident. it�*s believed the family were of sri lankan heritage. some relatives arrived at the scene earlier, distressed, asking why. local people are shaken. it's crazy, they had two kids. it's very upsetting. i've got kids myself, - that would be a dreadful thing to happen to my kids. and you knew them, did you? i didn't personally know them, but i used to speak to them i when we used to walk past. the met police has said, at this early stage they do not believe the cause of the fire to be suspicious, but inquiries are ongoing. condolences have been coming in, including from the mayor of london, sadiq khan, who said he is heartbroken and his heart goes out to their loved ones and the community at this awful time. family members are receiving specialist support as the investigation continues into this terrible incident

two children and two women are killed in a house fire in south—east london. the fire brigadeo be how dangerous it is to use your phone whilst you are driving. keeping down the cost of buying school uniforms — new rules come into force in england to help hard pressed families.

london fire brigade has unveiled three new fire engines— each equipped with one of the tallest laddersm over the grenfell tower disaster. these new ladders can reach the top of a 20—floor building in about a minute, and come with a lift to help rescue residents. so once at the top, three people can be taken into the lift and brought to safety down at ground level, and at the bottom they are met by the support crew who are shoot them to safety and the lift can be returned to the top of the ladder to assist more people at the top of the building. streatham hill theatre — a grand building which survived a direct bombing during the second world war— has been put on historic england's latest "at risk register". it's currently being used as a bingo hall ? and experts say it needs major repairs. however, historic england says 32 sites in london have been saved and are off its list, including battersea power station and the royal arsenal conservation area in woowich. let's see how the tube is running this morning. more problems with the metropolitan line this morning— severe delays between ric

london fire brigade said three fire engines and 20 firefighters were called to the scene this morning of our year three classrooms in one of our year three classrooms in one of our year three classrooms, a ceiling collapsed, resulting in the attendance of the emergency services. some injuries were sustained and some of those involved have been taken to hospital, and that they are working with students and families to support them. they go on they are working closely with the authorities to understand the cause of the incident and more information will be provided as soon as possible, and parents and families are being reassured that the school day is continuing as usual today for the rest of the school. the headlines on bbc news... police declare yesterday's explosion in a taxi at liverpool women's hospital a terrorist incident. a fourth man will be questioned by counter—terrorism officers. meanwhile, the taxi driver who escaped has been named locally as david perry — he's been described as a hero, and praised by the prime minister. the bbc�*s told the government will scrap plans for

london fire brigade said three fire engines and 20 firefighters were called to the scene this morningeland correspondent chris page gave us this update. women who became pregnant outside of marriage were sent to these institutions, so—called mother and baby homes, run by religious orders, other institutions where they were sent include what had were known as magdalen laundies, work houses where they had to work for no pay. there was a report commissioned be i the stormont executive that laid out the scale of this, 10,500 women at least passing through the homes, the last one of closed just in 1990, so it is not a very long time ago, and at least 3,500 spent time in magdalen laundries. so things have progressed and survivors have been pushing for and survivors have been pushing for a public inquiry. up with was recommended by a panel of experts and today the deputy first minister has given a statement to the assembly, which she confirms the recommendations have been adopted in full scotland there will be a state —— so there will be a state inquiry. it will be quite ground—breaking. the

london fire brigade said three fire engines and 20 firefighters were called to the scene this morningill see the existing line between east midlands parkway and leeds upgraded rather than replaced. 0ur political correspondent nick eardley explained how significant it was. an integrated rail plan is a big deal for many people around england, who want to know what it will mean for theirjourney times, but also for the government, as it seeks to try and persuade voters that it means business when it talks about levelling up opportunity outside london. this is going to be a big package, around £96 billion will be spent over the coming decades. £40 billion of the plan we expect to see on thursday will be new money that we haven't heard about before. but there are going to be some significant changes to the plans that we were expecting. so hsz will still go to nottingham, but it won't now go to leeds. the northern powerhouse rail line, that was expected to run as a high speed line between leeds and manchester, that will now largely be based on existing rail track, which will be upgraded, and

number of children have been taken to hospital after a ceiling collapsed at a school in dulwich, london fire brigade with sickle cell disease and experienced a painful episode while in hospital in london known as a sickle cell crisis. a coroner ruled he may have survived if he was offered a blood transfusion sooner. things were happening so fast. he was scared... i mean, i could imagine the state he was in, and each time i think of it it's something else. i can't believe we just lost him like that. evan smith's death was the cause of this new report. it found a number of serious concerns, including substandard care for sickle cell patients admitted on general wards or in a&e. inadequate training among health care staff. and racism experienced by some patients. people living with sickle—cell feel there is inequality in the way that they are being treated here. no—one wants to put one community above anyone else. but they do want equality in treatment. and right now with sickle—cell, we don't have that. nhs england says it has overhauled the way treatment is delivered to patients, with ten new centres

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fire brigade. the studio is located about 18 18 miles west of central london near heathrow airport.ng their fourth day of deliberations in the kyle rittenhouse. trial the 18 year old is facing five charges for shooting three people killing two of them during protests in kenosha, wisconsin last year prosecutors say he provoked the crowd by pointing an ar-15 style weapon at one of the victims writtenhouse says he fired himself defense after the men attacked him the county sheriff has issued a warning for the community to remain peaceful as they await a verdict. don't come to kenosha to be part of we're calling it a circus. don't be part of the circus. don't add to the animals in the act. just watch on tv. see what happens and just like what we're trying to do and the people here most of them are being very respectful. alright yesterday the share of handed out coffee and cookies for peace to people gathered outside the courthouse. in georgia, the defense has rested in the ahmad arbory case three white men are accused of chasing down and killing arbery a 25. old black man who was out fo