In the hour on bbc news. A vote of confidence, mark sampson names his england squad for the euros, three and half months before the start of the tournament. A very good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. An explosion on the Underground System in St Petersburg is reported to have killed ten people and injured as many as 50 more. The explosion happened in the early afternoon local time, and hit a train that was travelling between two stations. Russias National Anti terrorist Committee Said an explosive device at a third station was later found and made safe. The russian Prime Minister called the metro blast an Act Of Terror, and President Putin said all scenarios were being investigated. Heres our correspondent sarah rainsford. Are there any children, a woman shouts, as passengers rushed to the wreckage of a train. The blast was just down the line. This is the immediate scene of panic. Mobile phone footage from another passing train shows victims still lying on the platform. It
In 10 weeks, but what do businesses and ill be looking at why. Good morning. Its wednesday the 19th of april. Also this morning the duke of cambridge reveals that the shock of his mothers death is still with him, twenty years on. You never get over it. Its such an unbelievably big moment in your life that it never leaves you. The dream is over for leicester city. As theyre knocked out of the Champions League Quarter Finals by the spanish side Atletico Madrid. And matt has the weather. Good morning. A bit more cloud around today across the uk, the old spot of drizzle in the north west of the dry story continues as it does tomorrow, which could be a touch warmer as well. More in 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. Mps are today expected to approve theresa mays plan for a snap General Election on 8th june in a commons vote this afternoon. The Prime Minister says shes going to the polls, three years early, to Unite Westminster ahead of brexit, saying britain needed stability a
Good morning. Im sara eisner. And im wilfred frost. Right to the market action. Yesterday we saw slight declines. About. 2 for the s p. The dow called hired about 20. The s p 4 and the nasdaq by about 8 points, 2 points following some gains elsewhere in the world. Ten year phonote as well. Weve seen yields tick higher over the last ten days. Bang on now 1. 9 . Global stocks are moving higher in the early action. Ahead of Key Central Bank decisions and heavy earnings. Europe, earnings movers helping kill gains in early action right now. Bp on the move which will hit in a moment. There it is german dax. Fractional gains. France is negative. Ftsi 100 and italy both positive. Italy with a gain of about 1. 5 . Mostly declines in asia defined by a stronger japanese yen whichs something thats been plaguing the japanese stock market. Gains in hong kong and shanghai by about. 6 right now. Oil prices had a fantastic week last yeek. Gave up some yesterday but bouncing back today at 4. 84. Blent u
The situation is ongoing. We dont know yet the motives or the identities of the perpetrators. But we will. We will bring to justice the criminals responsible for this despicable crime, whoever they may be. Riots, incitement, vigilanteism, they have no place in our democracy. Was israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaking on the condemning this killing of the Young Palestinian boy. Mufti blamed grand the Israeli Government for the killing of that teenager. Heres what he had to say. TheIsraeli Government that has spread atrocities. Commit crimes against our sons, the sons of our nation. The grand mufti of jerusalem speaking there. Thank the scene for us now in what is clearly a very tense city. Is very tense. The families are gathered in morning outside the home. They say the funeral will not be held until tomorrow. They had many complaints about the israeli investigation. They wanted the funeral to be , buton the central mount israeli Authorities Say it is too volatile for that
Bbcyourquestions. Bbc news learns that an elderly patient with dementia was restrained on 19 separate occasions to allow staff at a hospital in kent to forcibly treat him. The hospital has apologised unreservedly. As the eu prepares to discuss british proposals on post brexit fishing rights, we meet the french fishermen worried that theyll bear the brunt of the changes. So brunt of the changes. Disappointed. If we cant ent british so disappointed. If we cant enter british waters, its practically the end of our profession. And coming up. The 11 month wait to photograph one of the worlds rarest animals, well discover the story behind this Award Winning image and speak to the winning photographer later this morning. Hello and welcome to bbc news. More areas of england could soon join the Liverpool City Region in the top tier of three alert levels of coronavirus restrictions, which are now in force across the country. This as Northern Ireland is facing stricter measures due to be officiall