We hear from the archaeologist whos dedicated her entire career to the terracota army. Good afternoon. Welcome to bbc news. The labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn, has rebuffed calls from some Party Members to promise to keep britain in the european Single Market after brexit. As labours annual Conference Begins in brighton, 30 labour mps are among those who have signed a letter warning vulnerable workers would suffer if the uk left the Single Market. But mr corbyn told the bbc that staying in could hamper the governments ability to protect jobs and to invest in industry. Our Political Correspondent Eleanor Garnier reports. A spring in his step, no surprise. Labours still riding high after a better than expected election result. No longer fighting for his leadership, Jeremy Corbyn is pitching himself as a Prime Minister in waiting. We need at least two terms of a Labour Government to start to address issues of poverty, injustice and inequality in britain, and to build the houses that we need
During their National Anthem, protesting against racism in the us. Donald trump says theyre unpatriotic. And an exhilirating 53 ball century from moeen ali inspires englands cricketers to a comfortable win over west indies in the Third One Day International in bristol. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Exit polls in germany suggest Angela Merkels party will once again be the largest in parliament after nationwide elections. That means she looks set for a fourth term as chancellor. Her christian democrats came out ahead of the second placed social democratic party, but with a significantly reduced level of support. Perhaps the shock of the day was the success of alternative for germany, now on course to become the first far right movement to enter the bundestag, since the second world war. Our berlin correspondent jenny hill is in the german capital for us tonight. Angela merkel knew shed win this election, but its not the victory shed hoped for. Exit polls suggest support for her p
After 9. 30 this morning. And will the bank of england put up Interest Rates later . If they do, it will for the first time in ten years. Bad news for mortgage holders. Good news for savers. Well assess how likely it is to happen. Hello. Welcome to the programme, were live until 11 this morning. Were also talking about nursing shortages this morning as new figures show a drop off in the numbers of eu citizens wanting to work here. Let us know if youre an eu National Working in the health service, or perhaps youre experiencing Staff Shortages on wards where you work . Let us know your experiences. We have a lot of shift workers, nhs workers who watch the programme. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use the hashtag victoria live and if you text, you will be charged sir michael had been caught up in the claims of inappropriate behaviour currently sweeping westminster. The only public allegation was that, 15 years ago, he had repeatedly touched the knee of
Prove as he takes over as west ham manager. The fans, however, are not convinced. And louise lear has all the weather. This is what most of us would like. This, unfortunately, is what most of us this, unfortunately, is what most of us have got ive got all the good and bad news, and ill be here at half past two to tell you more. Thanks louise. Also coming up, roaring back a surprise performance from elton john as the lion king celebrates 20 years in new york. An ex welsh labour minister who faced a Party Investigation into allegations about his personal conduct has taken his own life, bbc wales understands. Carl sargeant had lost his ministerialjob as cabinet secretary for communities and children last week. Labour Leaderjeremy Corbyn said the death was deeply shocking news. Were going to be speaking to our wales Political Correspondent later, for reaction. The foreign secretary says he will go to iran, as he tries to diffuse the row caused by his comments about a british woman jailed i