A footballing icon and a pioneer in the fight against racism in sport. Im in the Worlds Largest refugee camp, where british doctors are part ofan camp, where british doctors are part of an effort to try and bring an outbreak of deadly diphtheria under control. And coming up in sportsday on bbc news Manchester United legend ryan giggs speaks of his pride as hes named the new wales manager. He replaces chris coleman, who stepped down in november. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. You name it, carillion does it. The financial collapse of a company that had government contracts in everything from School Dinners to hsz, has left its own employees and so many more who work for it indirectly, facing a worrying future. Arillion itself employs some 20,000 workers in the uk. The company has a50 government contracts thats a massive portfolio. No wonder it sub contracted thousands of small firms to do some of that work. Carillions demise has raised questions for government about the
Of disease among Rohingya Muslims in the worlds biggest refugee camp. Im in the kutupalong refugee camp, where people are living in the most and many tributes for cyrille regis, the man who led the way for black footballers in britain hes died at the age of 59. Its five oclock. Our main story is the collapse of carillion, the Major Construction and outsourcing group which is involved with some of the biggest public building projects in the uk. The business, which employs 20,000 people in the uk, went into liquidation with debts of £900 million. Its involved in projects such as crossrail and the h52 rail link, as well as cleaning and maintenance contracts for schools, prisons and hospitals. The Cabinet Office minister David Liddington has told mps that protecting those services would be the governments priority. Labour is asking why the government awarded major contracts to carillion even after it was clear the company was in difficulties. 0ur correspondent Simon Gompertz has the lates
And broadcaster mihir bose and baroness ros altmann, former pensions minister. Thats all ahead on bbc news. In the last half hour the authorities in california have been giving more details about the shackled brothers and sisters found captive in a house in the town of perris. The Riverside County Sheriffs Department whove arrested the parents gave this statement. Iam i am saddened to report on such a heartbreaking case. I would remind you of some of the facts of how the investigation was brought to our attention. 0n investigation was brought to our attention. On january 14 just investigation was brought to our attention. 0njanuary14just before six oclock in the morning the 17 Year Old Girl called 911 from the cell phone and reported that her siblings were being held against their will and some chain. Deputies responded and met with the 17 year old nearby and she explained she had escaped through a window. Pramack residents. The 17 year old also showed some photographs that led the dep
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Chris fawkes. Lovely weather, not sure about your tie we will be talking about all the different types of means you may have been looking at yesterday. As well as that, we have some heavy rainfor well as that, we have some heavy rain for new zealand. We will look at what is going on down under as well. Thanks, chris. Also coming up. Next stop norway the duke and duchess of cambridge continue their tour scandinavia and get a right royal welcome at the airport. Hello, everyone. This is afternoon live im simon mccoy. Were enjoing a golden era in the relationship between britain and china thats the confident message from the Prime Minister after meeting the chinese president xijinping in beijing. Its the second day of her trip to try to boost trade between the two countries. With the sniping over brexit continuing back home, the International Trade secretary has urged theresa mays critics to focus on the big picture. Liam fox suggested that britain needed to get over its obsession with eur