The United States and china have failed to agree on how to resolve the growing Nuclear Threat posed by north korea. The american ambassador, nikki haley, urged the Un Security Council to take the strongest possible measures against north korea, in response to its most powerful nuclear test. But china reiterated its call for dialogue. Meanwhile, south korea has been strengthening its missile defences as it warned the north was preparing to carry out further tests. 0ur correspondent, yogita limaye, reports from the capital of south korea, seoul. A day after north koreas most powerful nuclear test, the south displayed its might. Missiles were launched from the ground and the air. It was a test drill. South korea showing off how it could attack pyongyangs nuclear site. This is a strong reaction from a country that for months now has been desperately trying to avoid conflict in the korean peninsular. But in new york, at an emergency Un Security Council meeting, south koreas closest ally sai
Of course it needs it massively. You cant but be affected by the scale of devastation that the people of anguilla have endured. On the eve of the Grenfell Tower inquiry, a bbc survey of half the uks tower blocks finds virtually none of them has a sprinkler system. And meet the italian robot making its debut as an orchestral conductor. Its 5 oclock. Some breaking new, Scotland Yard is to review the security at the school in london attended by Prince George after a ao year old woman was arrested on suspicion of attempted burglary. What we can say today is a ao year old woman has been arrested on suspicion of attempted burglary at the school in south london. The arrest at quarter past 2 today relates to that incident at Thomass Battersea school. That is yesterday when an individual gained access to the premises. The arrested woman was taken to a south London Police station where, she remains in custody and they say they are working with the school which is attended by Prince George to rev
To remind you, Rohingya Refugees have been fleeing violence from Myanmars Rakhine state. Already, some 380,000 have crossed the border into bangladesh, where theyre now living in makeshift refugee camps. Meanwhile, aung sang suu kyi appears to have turned her back on the International Community pulling out of a meeting of World Leaders in new york next week. A myanmar Government Spokesperson said ms suu kyi wouldnt attend because perhaps she had more pressing matters to deal with, but added, shes never afraid of facing criticism or confronting problems. Reeta chakra barti reports from close to the border. The end of a long journey. More weary Muslim Rohingya people arrive in bangladesh. Fleeing persecution in buddhist dominated myanmar. This is godu thara in myanmar. The bbc filmed it in flames last week. The government said the fires were started by rohingya villagers. We found some of those villagers here in bangladesh. Dildah begum and her husband watched the bbcs pictures of their
A Compensation Fund worth £37 million. In the caribbean foreign secretary borisjohnson visits the british territories hit by Hurricane Irma as the government pledges more money for the rescue work. Its really difficult theres no food theres no water, we have been hearing that there are some people bringing some help but we havent seen anything kind of organised. And an eventful night in the Champions League with wins for Manchester City and tottenham but liverpool held to a draw. And coming up in sportsday on bbc news well have more on tonights Champions League action as the holders real madrid begin the defence of their title with a win. Good evening. The humanitarian crisis affecting the Rohingya Muslims of myanmar has reached catastrophic levels, according to the United Nations. Antonio guterres, the un secretary general, has called on the authorities in myanmar, a mainly bhuddist country, to suspend their military action against the rohingya people, and hes warned that the crisis
Which prevent british aid being spent on relief work in the caribbean. And the new plastic tenner featuring jane austen and raised dots to help blind people. A clear plastic window with winchester cathedral, gold coloured, on it, and thats the last resting place of jane austen there, on the back of the note. And coming up in the sport on bbc news Maria Sharapova hits back at the people who have criticised her return to tennis, after a 15 month doping ban. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. The Public Inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire, which killed at least 80 people injune, has opened with a minutes silence to remember the victims. The man leading the inquiry, sir Martin Moore Bick, said he acknowledges the great sense of anger and betrayal felt by survivors, and that the inquiry can and will provide answers about how the disaster could have happened in 21st century london. He added that the inquiry would not shrink from making recommendations that could lead to civi