today lord carey apologised, saying he regretted his failure to do so.en asked by the current archbishopjustin carey has been asked by the current archbishop justin welby to step carey has been asked by the current archbishopjustin welby to step down from his position as honorary assistant bishop. the church of england says safeguarding will now be central to its mission and practice. us president donald trump has tweeted about the controversy surrounding his sacking of the former fbi directorjames comey. mr trump said that, "with all of the recently reported electronic surveillance, intercepts, unmasking and illegal leaking of information, i have no idea whether there are tapes or recordings of my conversations with james comey," adding that he did not make any recordings and does not have them. the funeral has been held of an american student who died after returning from captivity in north korea. more than 2000 people attended the service at wyoming high school in ohio, where 0tto warmbier had been a student. he was arrested in north korea while visit

today, lord carey apologised, saying he regretted his failure to do so.y the current archbishop, justin welby, to step down from his position as honorary assistant bishop. the church of england says that safeguarding will now be central to its practice. martin beshir, bbc news, at church house in london. single parents with a child under two have won a court challenge against the government's benefits cap. a high courtjudge said the cap was not intended to cover such households and the failure to exempt them was discriminatory. the government has said it will appeal. the family of the man who died in a terror attack outside a mosque in north london say he was a gentle and peace—loving grandfather. makram ali, who was 51 and from haringey, was struck by a van in finsbury park on monday night. a post—mortem examination has found that he died from "multiple injuries". our home affairs correspondent daniel sandford reports. it now seems clear that makram ali was killed in the attack. his death from multiple injuries can only have been caused by the van. 51 ye

today, lord carey apologised, saying he regretted his failure to do so.justin welby, to step down from his position as honorary assistant bishop. the church of england says that safeguarding will now be central to its practice. martin bashir, bbc news, at church house in london. the population of the uk has seen its sharpest annual increase in nearly 70 years. the office for national statistics says from june 2015 to june 2016 the population rose by 538,000 people. that takes the total estimated population of the uk to more than 65.6 million. it's thought the change has been driven by immigration, but also by more births and fewer deaths. single parents with a child under two have won a court challenge against the government's benefits cap. a high courtjudge said the cap was not intended to cover such households, and the failure to exempt them was discriminatory. the government has said it will appeal. makram ali, the only person who died in the finsbury park attack earlier this week, had suffered "multiple injuries", according to a post—mortem examinatio

today, lord carey apologised, saying he regretted his failure to do so.rom his position as honorary assistant bishop. the church of england says that safeguarding will now be central to its practice. martin bashir, bbc news, at church house in london. the population of the united kingdom has shown its sharpest increase in yea rs. has shown its sharpest increase in years. it is thought the change has been driven by immigration and buying more births and fewer deaths. the parents of a child under the age of one have won a court case against a government benefits cut. the government has said it will appeal. prince harry has suggested that no one in the royal family wants to be king or queen. in an interview with an american magazine, he said the royals were acting for "the greater good of the people". the prince also criticised the decision to make him walk behind his mother's coffin at herfuneral, when he wasjust 12. with me now is pennyjunor, prince harry's biographer. what do you make of this interview? it isa what do you make of this interview? it is a v

the report is particularly critical of lord carey, who was archbishop of canterbury at the time.lowing ball's initial arrest and failed to pass them to the police. he also chose not to put ball's name on the lambeth list, a catalogue of clergy about whom there were serious questions about their suitability for ongoing ministry. i am truly sorry that, as a church, we failed the survivors of abuse perpetrated by bishop peter ball. having read the report, i am appalled and deeply disturbed by its contents. as dame moira says in her report, peter ball abused boys and men over a 20—year period and, as a church, we colluded and failed to act and protect those who came forward for help. there are no excuses. we understand the current archbishop of canterbury, justin welby, has written to lord carey asking him to consider his position as honorary assistant bishop in the diocese of oxford. it is lord carey's only remaining position in the church of england. the headlines on bbc news... combustible cladding has been found on at least three tower blocks in england, with samples expected to

today, lord carey apologised, saying he regretted his failure to do so.rrent archbishop, justin welby, to step down from his position as honorary assistant bishop. the church of england says that safeguarding will now be central to its practice. martin beshir, bbc news, at church house in london. we're live from the eu summit in brussels. there is still a hubbub here because many eu leaders remain in the building. theresa may has actually left but has made a proposal to those leaders saying eu citizens living in the uk for five years will have the right to remain in the uk when the point of brexit is reached. the economy is also a big issue, migration is a big issue, but so is security. just in the last week, there have been terror attacks in london, paris and brussels. on tuesday, a man set off a bomb at the central train station before being shot by security forces. the threat of islamist extremism and terrorism is front and centre in the minds of eu leaders. the leaders have talked about the progress they've made fighting islamic state and have already

the report is particularly critical of lord carey, who was archbishop of canterbury at the time.lso chose not to put ball‘s name on the lambeth list, a catalogue of clergy about whom there we re catalogue of clergy about whom there were serious questions about suitability for ongoing ministry. were serious questions about suitability for ongoing ministrylj am suitability for ongoing ministry.” am truly sorry that, as a church, we failed the survivors of abuse carried out by bishop peter ball. having read the report, i am appalled and deeply disturbed by its contents. appalled and deeply disturbed by its co nte nts. as appalled and deeply disturbed by its contents. as they moira says in her peter ball abused boys and men over a20 peter ball abused boys and men over a 20 year period and, as a church, we colluded and failed to act and protect those who came forward for help. there are no excuses. we understand the current archbishop of canterbury, justin welby, is written to lord carey asking him to consider his position as honorary assistant bishop in the diocese of oxford. it is l

the former archbishop of canterbury lord carey has resigned from his last remaining formal role in thependent review of the church's handling of abuse carried out by bishop peter ball. ball was jailed in 2015 for historic offences against young men. the royal navy has a new aircraft carrier, the first since the ark royal was decommissioned six years ago. hms queen elizabeth has set sail on sea trials. the vessel cost £3 billion and is the size of three football pitches. in washington, the us supreme court has approved parts of the controversial travel ban signed by president trump while it considers whether the policy should be fully upheld or struck down. the measure bans entry to travellers from six mainly muslim countries for 90 days and suspends the us refugee programme for 120 days. 0ur north america editorjon sopel is at the supreme court. we have talked a lot about this embattled president but how much of a victory is this one for him? it is not maybe the complete slam dunk donald trump would have hoped for but it is a partial and significant victory nonetheless. if you think ab

it is lord carey's only remaining position in the church of england.t church house in westminster. this is a very difficult report for the church of england. it's a difficult dare for the church of england but not to forget the victims in are case, the survivors of it who found it incredibly distressing. we know that the victims were asked to give their thoughts for this review, to tell the review what happened to them but many of them found itjust too distressing to talk to the people here about it all. we know one of peter's victims, he took his own life in 2012, so he never got justice himself. but the church of england, once again here, apologised for what had happened, we heard in martin's report there, that lord cary, who was the then archbishop has been highly criticised in this report as he has been accused of not passing on some of the accusations to the police at the time. we have had a statement from lord cary himself. he says: the report makes for deeply uncomfortable reading and he accepts the criticisms made of him and he goes on to say t

it is lord carey's only remaining position within the church of england.an who died at the scene of the terrorist attack in finsbury park in north london on monday has been named as 51—year—old makram ali from haringey. his family have been paying tribute. our home affairs correspondent daniel sandford sent us this update from scotland yard. makram ali, the only person to have died on the attack on sunday night going into monday morning, being formally named by the police today. a 51—year—old who moved to this country aged ten from bangladesh. a man who had four daughters, two sons and two grandchildren. a man who suffered from a weak leg and who had collapsed on his way back from pairs in the early hours of monday morning collapsed on his way back from prayers in the early hours of monday morning and was being looked after by some fellow worshippers, chatting to them, expressing his desire to get home to the house in the next street when the white van ploughed into him, injuring many of the worshippers and unfortunately killing him. he died of multiple in

the former archbishop of canterbury, lord carey, has resigned.d out by bishop peter ball. ball was jailed in 2015 for historic offences against young men. now, steering the royal navy's new £6 billion aircraft carrier out of port this afternoon will be a nerve—jangling affair for the team taking her out for her first sea trials. they have just 50 centimetres between the bottom of hms queen elizabeth and the seabed — and that's not a lot of room for a vessel weighing 65,000 tonnes. and once at sea they're expected to attract rather a lot of unwelcome attention — from the russians. let's got live now to rosyth on the firth of forth where we can see hms queen elizabeth begin her maiden voyage. it isa it is a very complex menus to get this ship out of its dock. the ship is very large, three times larger than the previous class of ships. it will take about 11 tugs to manoeuvre it out of the entrance to the doc that you can see behind me. there is a very small gap on either side of the warship. about a foot on either side of clearance, and a couple of