They are playing south africa, in their latest group match at the womens world cup. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. Theresa may this lunchtime appeared to be sticking to the governments pay cap of 1 on Public Sector workers, despite growing pressure from members of her own cabinet to relax it. At Prime Ministers questions, the labour Leaderjeremy Corbyn accused her of exploiting the goodwill of thousands of teachers, nurses and other employees. Earlier, the Fire Brigades Union said its members had been offered a 2 pay rise. Mrs may said the government had to be fair to Public Sector workers and to those who pay for them. Lets speak to our assistant political editor, norman smith. That was a combat if pmqs. The days we have had a public wwe between the big beasts of the cabinet over public pay, with figures like Boris Johnson saying it is time to ease the pay cap a Public Wwe The Chancellor has said we must keep oui nerve the chancellor has said we must keep our nerve
The governments Public Sector pay cap after pressure from some of her cabinet to lift it. It isnt fair to go out and tell people they can have all the public spending they want without paying for it. Wages are rising by 2. 1 while inflation is nearly 3 . Six million workers already earn less than the living wage. What part to be quiet do you not understand . Shut up failed by the police the disabled refugee whose repeated pleas for help were ignored and who was brutally murdered. The debate over tuition fees a new report says students in england from the poorest backgrounds can expect debts of nearly £60,000. Munching through the Bamboo Curtain Angela Merkel and the chinese president xi jinping hope these giant pandas will bring them closer together. And back on centre court, andy murray seeks to defend his wimbledon title in the second round against dustin brown. Its 5 oclock. Our main story the government is to send in a taskforce to take over the running of parts of kensington and
In a moment, it will be time for sportsday, but first, a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. Well be asking a Family Doctor if vital nhs operations and treatments are rationed in england. As the swedish car maker volvo announces plans to go electric, well be asking if this could be the End Of The Road for petrol and diesel vehicles. Well be finding out how two giant pandas the latest attraction at berlin zoo could help to forge closer ties between germany and china. Thats all ahead on bbc news. Now on bbc news, its time for sportsday. Hello, and welcome to wimbledon sportsday. Im katherine downes. A blistering day at the all england club, but andy murray keeps his cool On Centre Court to see off dustin brown in straight sets. A roar of relief from johanna konta, as she comes through a three hour battle On Centre Court. And she has company in the third round, as an inspired Heather Watson dispatched the 18th seed, anastasia sevastova. And its 30 years today since th
Make an entrance. His visit to any clear Submarine Drawing comparisons to james bond. Clear Submarine Drawing comparisons tojames bond. A clear Submarine Drawing comparisons to james bond. A nuclear. Hello. Today we have a snapshot of the world in disarray. Donald trump is on his way to europe, where he is likely to find that the transatlantic unity of the past has gone. North korea hasjust tested its first intercontinental Ballistic Missile. But farfrom its first intercontinental Ballistic Missile. But far from Standing Shoulder to shoulder with america, the german chancellor has taken the occasion of this weeks 620 summit to sharply criticised the us. And as if the rift with europe was not enough, before President Trump boarded his plane today, he sent out eight weeks than in china for not doing enough on north korea. It reads, trade between china and north korea grew almost 40 in the first quarter. So much for china working with us. But we had to give it a try. In an hour, the Us Se
Singapore, midnight in london, and seven in the evening in new york, where the Trump Administration has warned north korea, following pyongyangs first ever launch of a missile that could, in theory, reached the United States mainland. The Us Ambassador to the United Nations has said that america would use what she called the full range of their capabilities to defend themselves and their allies. Russia and china have said they are opposed to any military action. James landale has the details. Today, on the coast of south korea, a barrage of missiles, fired by local and us forces a simulated attack on the leadership, A Show Of Force and retaliation, backed up tonight by hard words from the United Nations Security Council. Today is a dark day, a dark day because yesterdays actions by north korea made the world more dangerous. Their illegal Missile Launch was not just dangerous but reckless. It showed north korea does not want to be part of a peaceful world. With this launch of an Interco