The governments promised all students who achieved the required a level grades will be offered a place at their First Choice University. A prominent critic of the russian government is in intensive care his supporters say hes been poisoned. A man is found guilty of lacing baby food with shards of metal in a plot to blackmail the Supermarket Chain tesco. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Hashem abedi the brother of the Manchester Arena bomber has been sentenced to at least 55 years injail, for the murder of 22 people. Abedi refused to attend his two day sentencing hearing and face the families of those who died, who gave emotional statements about the impact of the attack in 2017. Number 10 have issued a statment from boris johnson, the Prime Minister, on the sentencing of hashem abedi. Mrjohnson says, the Manchester Arena attack was a horrifying and cowardly act of violence which targeted children and families. Those who were taken from us will never be forgotten, nor will the sp
noni madueke got one back for the blues after the break only their second goal under caretaker manager frank lampard who has now lost six games out of six since taking over. manchester city can return to the top with a win over west ham on wednesday. i saw everything that i want to see from our team. full commitment, a lot of energy, quality, speed, movement, two beautiful goals. and we connected with our crowd and created an incredible atmosphere again. we wanted to be top of the league again and we are, and we have to be happy with where we are but not accepting because it s not the end, and we want to achieve that. first half, we were too nice to play against. in the second half, we played more like a team with a threat at the top end of the pitch. runs from wide areas and central. in the first half, we were far too easy to play against. meanwhile at the bottom of the league, leeds united are set to sack manager javi gracia, and are in talks to bring in former england bo
hello and thanks for joining us, here s your latest sports news. arsenal have moved back to the top of the premier league after a 3 1victory over chelsea at the emirates stadium to go two points clear of manchester city. the gunners who hadn t won a match since first april got back to winning ways thanks to a brace from captain martin odegaard and brazilian striker gabrieljesus. noni madueke got one back for the blues after the break only their second goal under caretaker manager frank lampard who has now lost six games out of six since taking over.. manchester city can return to the top with a win over west ham on wednesday. i saw everything that i want to see from our team. full the commitment, a lots of energy, quality, speed, movements, two beautiful goals. and we connected with our crowd and created an incredible atmosphere. we wanted to and the right to the top of the league again and we are and we have to be happy with where we are but not happy where we are. we
another area of concern is the labour market, which while still strong is showing signs of cooling. so what will america s central bank do and say? the bbc s michelle fleury reports from westchester, new york. losing momentum after nine rate hikes in the past year. the federal reserve s efforts to cool the us economy are having an effect. this is a chain that you ll see on like roller shades and vertical blinds. something bill, who runs a family owned manufacturing business in westchester, new york, is seeing first hand. right now, we re expecting some softness in the marketplace for probably six months or so. we re seeing a lot of softness in the marketplace as far as demand the commitment in terms of like long term blanket orders with customers. we re not seeing that either right now. so we re having some challenges with that. american businesses are pulling back on spending and hiring. the housing market is slowing both areas sensitive to changes in interest rates. and mor