Nations to help tackle the fires here in brazil is welcomed by environmental campaigners in this country, but most would say it doesnt go anywhere near far enough. An oklahoma judge rules that drugmakerJohnson Johnson must pay 572 million for its part in fuelling the states opioid addiction crisis. The largest earthquake thought to be caused by a fracking site in the uk has been felt in lancashire. And record breaking weather the hottest Late August Bank Holiday sees temperatures hit 33 degrees celsius. And at 11 30pm well be taking a look at the papers with our reviewers. Kevin schofield and Daisy Mcandrew will be with us. Stay with us for that. Good evening. The Prime Minister says hes marginally more optimistic of reaching a brexit deal with the eu at the end of the g7 summit, but he says he told the leaders meeting in biarritz not to listen to british politicians who claim they can stop brexit, saying britain will leave on october 31st even if no agreement is reached, and that colo
A 70 year old mystery is solved the story of the boy who was found in a box as a baby on the steps of the bbc. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. A multi Faith Memorial Service has taken place at st pauls cathedral, six months to the day since the fire at Grenfell Tower in west london, which left 71 people dead. Reeta chakrabarti is at st pauls. Its been a day of emotion and also reflection here at st pauls cathedral, as survivors, families and rescuers gathered six months to the day since that terrible tragedy at Grenfell Tower. Our correspondent reports on the mornings events. Its been a long six months for so many families whose lives were torn apart exactly six months ago. The tragedy which highlighted failures alongside the bravery of the Emergency Services and the unity within a community. Today they came together. We try our best to Stay Together. We try our best to Stay Together and stay united, so thats exactly whats happening and all the difficulties we have,
And special partnership actually means. The Scottish Government raises income tax, for those earning more than 2a thousand pounds a year. Rupert murdoch sells a majority of 21st century fox to disney, in one of the biggest media deals for years. And a 70 year old mystery is solved, the story of a baby who was found in a box, on the steps of the bbc. Its 5pm. Our main story is that six months to the day since the Grenfell Tower tragedy. The fire claimed the lives of 71 people. Todays service was attended by the prince of wales, and other members of the royal family. People listened to music by a local steel band and the cathedral choir. Recordings of anonymous voices describing the tragedy were played, while local schoolchildren scattered green hearts in memory of the victims. Its been a long six months for so many families whose lives were torn apart exactly six months ago. A tragedy which highlighted failures alongside the bravery of the Emergency Services and the unity within a commu
Next . A big moment for a media mogul Rupert Murdoch is shrinking his empire by selling the majority of his company fox to disney. Coming up on afternoon live, all the sport with hugh and a rare good day for england at the ashes. Indeed, good afternoon, not a bad start at all and a special moment for dawid malan who had to hold back the tears as he scored his first test century and has helped england into a good position. More later on the hour. Thanks hugh and darren bett has all the weather getting colder again. Yes, we have seen some snow, its getting colder, probably only briefly, changes on the way this weekend, and in the run up to christmas but dont tell anyone your secret is safe with us, you know that also coming up a 70 year old mystery is solved the story of the baby boy who was found in a box on the steps of the bbc. A multi Faith Memorial Service has taken place at st. Pauls cathedral six months to the day since the fire at Grenfell Tower in west london which left 71 peopl
Business for £40 billion. The Christmas Spirit in edinburgh, as the Scottish Government uses its powers to change income tax for the first time. And the plans for deep ocean mining off Papua New Guinea are condemned by the worlds leading conservationists. That humanity should just plough on with no regard for the consequences, because they dont know what they are. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news, in a few hours england resume their quest to keep the ashes series alive on 305 4, thanks to a century from dawid malan. Good evening. Six months to the day since the devastating fire at grenfell tower, a service of remembrance has been held at st pauls cathedral for the bereaved families and survivors. For the First Time Since the tragedy, those affected came together to remember the 71 people who lost their lives. The congregation reflected the multi Cultural Community in west london where the disaster happened. The bishop of kensington told the congregation which included the prince