during her training, lucy letby went on placement to liverpool women's hospital.spital confirmed that it is helping the police. they are reviewing what happened to babies on its neonatal unit during the nurse's time there and say there is currently no suggestion that any came to harm. since lucy letby was arrested, the police have also been at the home of her parents in hereford. tonight the children's nurse is still under investigation, being asked to explain what happened to the babies in her care. judith moritz, bbc news, chester. efforts are continuing in northern thailand to work out the best way to rescue the 12 boys and their football coach who've been trapped in flooded caves for 11 days now. medics have reached them, they're being given food and the authorities are trying to put in phone lines so that the boys can speak to their families. but they say no attempt to rescue them will be made until it can be done safely and that could take months. our south east asia correspondent jonathan head reports from the scene in chiang rai province. no longer alone.

during her training, lucy letby went on placement to liverpool women's hospital.on their neonatal unit during the nurse's time there, saying there is currently no suggestion that any came to harm. since lucy letby was arrested, the police have also been at the home of her parents in hereford. tonight, the children's nurse is still under investigation, being asked to explain what happened to the babies in her care. judith moritz, bbc news, chester. efforts are continuing in northern thailand to work out the best way to rescue the 12 boys and their football coach who've been trapped in flooded caves for 11 days. they're being given food, and the authorities are trying to put in phone lines so that the boys can speak to theirfamilies. but they say no attempt to rescue them will be made until it can be done safely, and that could take months. our south—east asia correspondent, jonathan head, reports from the scene in chiang rai province. no longer alone. the trapped boys now have an army doctor treating them. they even manage a smile. they're being given foil blankets

during her training, lucy letby went on placement to liverpool women's hospital.ing the police. they are reviewing what happened to babies on its neonatal unit during the nurse's time there and say there is currently no suggestion that any came to harm. since lucy letby was arrested, the police have also been at the home of her parents in hereford. tonight the children's nurse is still under investigation, being asked to explain what happened to the babies in her care. judith moritz, bbc news, chester. a brief look at some of the day's other main stories. a moorland fire near stalybridge in greater manchester may have been started deliberately, according to police. the force is investigating reports that people were seen lighting bonfires on the moorland 11 days ago, shortly before the fire was first reported to emergency services. the blaze went on to cover several square miles and is still burning. a teenage boy has been arrested tonight in connection with the murder of six—year—old alesha macphail on the isle of bute. alesha's body was discovered in woodland on

during her training, lucy letby went on placement to liverpool women's hospital. are reviewing what happened to babies on its neonatal unit during the nurse's time there and say there is currently no suggestion that any came to harm. since lucy letby was arrested, the police have also been at the home of her parents in hereford. tonight the children's nurse is still under investigation, being asked to explain what happened to the babies in her care. judith moritz, bbc news, chester. this is outside source live from the bbc newsroom. our lead story is? britain's chemical weapons research laboratory is investigating what caused a man and a woman to fall gravely ill, close to where a former russian spy was poisoned in march. what met we are still expecting a statement on that story. in the meantime, let's turn to a story we have covered before. scientists are using ivf to try and bring back the northern white rhino from extinction. these are the only two northern white rhinos left on earth. they live under heavy guard in a conservation park in northern kenya. and cru

lucy letby went on training to liverpool win‘s hospital. natal unit during lucy's time there, and say there's no suggestion that any came to harm. since the arrest, the police have also been at the home of the nurse's parent in hereford. tonight, the children's nurse is still under investigation, being asked to extend what happened to the babies in her care. —— explain what happened. after yesterday's stressful day of football we all need a break. so thank god it's a day off from the world cup — and if you're an england fan, it's time to revel in victory. not that it was a stress free game. we were up, we were down, the penalty shoot out, the history; how many of you went into the garden to escape it? yes — never in doubt really. behind the sofa. laughter which sets up this intriguing quarter final against sweden. it wouldn't really be the same tournament without england versus sweden would it? and yet former england manager sven goran eriksson, says it would be a big mistake to underestimate the swedes. 0h, oh, i 0h, ithought oh, i thought

lucy letby once said she enjoyed nursing babies as she could see them progress and support their familiest on suspicion of murdering eight infants and trying to kill another six. yesterday police arrived at the nurse's home. forensic officers searched the house and also took away items from a car for further examination. detectives confirmed that a health care professional was in custody, being questions about the alleged murders and attempted murders. police say that their investigation is focusing on what happened to 32 babies on the neonatal unit at the countess of chester hospital between march 2015 and july 2016. hospital managers called in the police because they couldn't explain the unusual number of baby deaths and near—death emergencies on the neonatal unit. in 2015, this hospital had the highest number of neonatal deaths out of 43 trusts of a similar size. the following year, it stopped providing care for very premature infants, and now only looks after babies born later than 32 weeks pregnancy. managers here say they are confident that the unit is safe to continue. the police s

lucy letby was arrested on tuesday as part of a police inquiry into the deaths of 17 babies at the countessal. she will not be returning to work while the matter is ongoing, the hospital has said. a diver in thailand has died while taking supplies to twelve boys and their football coach who've been trapped in a flooded cave for almost a fortnight. the former navy diver had been delivering oxygen to the group but ran out of air on the way back. officals are warning there is limited time to carry out the rescue, as jonathan head reports. this is what it takes just to keep the trapped boys alive. and this is the easy part. the last part of the route in takes six hours and needs six heavy air tanks for each diver to get there and back. it was while returning from laying down those extra tanks that saman gunan, a 38—year—old former navy diver, became unconscious and died. this is him just a week ago, as he boarded the plane to come here and help. today, he was flown back to his hometown, to a hero's funeral. his commander promised that their difficult mission would continue, but said time was ru

lucy letby, who's 28, was detained by cheshire police earlier this week in connection with the deaths. more than 2a million tuned in to see england win their world cup match on tuesday night, and tomorrow it could well be even more. the match against sweden is england's first world cup quarterfinal since 2006. our sports correspondent natalie pirks is in samara where the match will take place. they do seem in great spirits, and they have got a few injuries to the likes of ashley young and jamie vardy, but after that blistering game against colombia, they are actually coming into this match all looking like they are raring to go. now, samara is quite difficult for va ns to now, samara is quite difficult for vans to get to, but those we have spoken to don't mind the distances at all. they are very much riding a wave after a night that went against all the odds. commentator: and dier does it! england win a world cup penalty shoot—out for the first time ever. england don't win on penalties, and we won on penalties! my heart was pounding. it was awesome. everyone together, it was brilliant

lucy letby was arrested on tuesday as part of a police inquiry into the deaths of 17 babies at the countesse will not be returning to work while the matter is ongoing, the hospital has said. a teenager has appeared in court charged with the rape and murder of a six—year—old girl on the isle of bute. alesha macphail was at the start of a three—week break visiting family when she went missing in the early hours of monday. her body was found a few hours later in woodland. the 16—year—old boy, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, was remanded in custody. hate toddler has suffered serious head injuries after timber from scaffolding fell on her. the girl, aged three, was in a serious condition in hospital. a man from hove was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm. a brighter man was arrested on suspicion of failing to discharge health and safety at work. earlier i spoke to our correspondent who has been following the scene in brighton. it happened on preston street in brighton, very busy street full of businesses. just behind me you could make out the greek restau ra nt you could m

lucy letby, who's 28, had also been detained on suspicion of the attempted murder of six other infantser the last several years. a 16—year—old boy will appear in court today in connection with the death of six—year—old alesha mcphail. alesha's body was found in woodland, hours after she went missing from her grandmother's house, on the isle of bute on monday. the nhs in england is promising to provide an extra 22 million pounds to help people with learning disabilities to leave care and receive increased support in the community. a recent review into deaths of people with learning disabilities found they can die up to 29 years earlier than other people. speaking to our disability correspondent nikki fox, nhs england's learning disabilities director, ray james, described how they want overhaul patient treatment. there is always more that we can and should be doing, crucially as part of that we need to be listening to families. but we have reduced the number of inpatients by 18%, we are investing the money, we are making sure that we are doing more by way of staff training. i want less p

the attempted murder of another six at a hospital in chester has been named as 28—year—old nurse, lucy letbypossible‘ to provide families with answers, as part of an investigation into the deaths of 17 infants at the countess of chester hospital. police on the scottish island of bute say they are now treating the death of a six—year—old girl there earlier this week as murder. the body of alesha mcphail was found in woodland on monday morning just a few hours after she was reported missing. officers believe members of the public involved in the search for her may have vital information and have appealed for information. our correspondent james shaw is on the isle of bute. what is the latest? just to give you a sense this is a very live police investigation, you can see there is a line of police vans outside that house. somewhere in this area is where alesha mcphail was staying before she disappeared on monday morning. they have been police reinforcements arriving all through the last three days but one of the most significant things that came up in the police news conference yesterday was a w

lucy letby, who's 28, had also been detained on suspicion of the attempted murder of six other infantsing supplies to 12 boys and their football coach, who have been trapped in a cave for nearly two weeks. former navy diver, saman gunan, was part of a team of volunteers working to free the group from the cave, before heavy monsoon rains arrive in the area on sunday. he lost consciousness on his way out of the cave system and could not be revived. cabinet ministers are gathering at the prime minister's country retreat, chequers, this morning, for what are expected to be showdown talks about the brexit deal the uk will present to the european union. ministers will have to surrender their phones when they arrive at the talks. it's understood the main proposal is for the uk to remain closely aligned to the eu when trading goods, but not services. but that's expected to be challenged over 12 hours of talks by those who want the uk to take a much tougher line. the us has imposed its first wave of new tariffs on china. donald trump previously said the 3a billion dollars worth of import taxes

a 28—year—old nurse, lucy letby is being questioned on suspicion of murdering eight babies and attemptingoritz reports. lucy once said she enjoyed nursing babies as she could see them progress and support their families. now she is suspected of murdering eight infants and trying to kill another sex. today, —— another sex. please, detectives are still questioning the 28—year—old about the alleged murders and attempted murders. police say that their investigation is focusing on what happened at 32 babies at the countess of chester hospital between march 2015 and july 2016. the babies were all on the neonatal units, which cares for poorly in premature infants. managers called in the police because they cannot explain the unusual number of fatalities and babies who came close to death on the unit. a murder investigation has widened beyond this hospital. during her training, lucy let me went on placement to liverpool women's hospital. today, the hospital has confirmed they are helping the police. they are reviewing what happened to babies on their neonatal unit during the nurse's time there, s

lucy letby, who's 28, was detained by cheshire police earlier this week in connection with the deathslive — and theresa may is holding crucial brexit talks at chequers, as she hopes to bridge divides in her cabinet over the future shape of the uk's relationship with the eu after brexit. well, speaking to the bbc earlier, scotland's first minister nicola sturgeon reiterated her call for the uk to stay in the single market and customs union. let's wait and see what happens. we shouldn't gloss over the fact that more than two years after the brexit vote, the cabinet is still trying to find a way forward. in many ways, the best outcome of today would be the hard brexiteers walking out of government, because that might mean that then there's a glimmer of hope that common—sense stance to prevail. probably the worst outcome of today is if they all emerge from chequers 11 o'clock tonight arm in arm saying they've agreed, because that means there's another helping of fudge being served up. and what's being put forward is likely to be rejected by europe and we are no closer to a common—sense re