With neighbours in an effort to find out more about what happened. I m here to let the family and the wider community know that we will work with you and support you as we seek to find who is responsible for the death of this young boy. Last year, the west midlands had the highest rate of knife offences in england and wales with many victims in their teens. Police launched something called project guardian to try to combat the problem five years ago, but since then, the numbers have kept going up. Young people are in fear. Because they hear stories like this and think that they need to equip themselves with a knife. So you know, a lot of young people i mentor tell me i don t want to die. Or if in a situation that i ve got a knife, what do i do? outside the house, people come to lay flowers in tears. But there s a fear, too. There s a real danger around this area. It s not a nice area to live in any more. But for a 13 year old, it s quite sad. I ve got a 13 year old daughter, and i wo
A National Shortage of hrt drugs. Women are being told to see their gp about alternatives. The to see their gp about alternatives. Idea that i may and the idea that i may go to my doctors and not be able to get the hrt is worrying. I dont want to go back to being that hormonal anxiety mess that i was beforehand. And 50 years since the beginning of the troubles in northern ireland. We hear local peoples memories. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news, andy murray makes his return to singles tennis at the cincinnati masters. Good evening. An investigation by bbc news has found that drug crime is shifting from many big cities to the countryside. In the last five years, the number of offences has fallen in urban areas but risen in rural ones. Dealers, known as county lines gangs because they operate across borders, have expanded their networks into suburbs and smaller towns. City based drug gangs use the homes of addicts as a base for their dealing, called cuckooing. In a moment well hear
This is bbc news. Im martine croxall. The headlines. The uk experiences its hottest day for a july ever. The nhs warns of the risk of heatstroke, and councils are stepping up home visits to the elderly. Train passengers are told to stay at home, as the extreme temperatures cause chaos on the rail network, with problems on overhead lines. Were not the only ones. Extreme heat has gripped much of western europe, with paris setting a new record of 42. 4 celsius. In other news, on his first full day as prime minister, borisjohnson predicts a golden age for britain after brexit, and welcomes in his new cabinet. He then set off for the commons, where mrjohnson told mps while he wants to leave the eu with a deal, there must be preparations for a no deal brexit. Today is the first day of a new approach which will end with our exit from the eu on 31st october. Nissan cuts its workforce by 12,500 worldwide, after reporting a 98 drop in profits. In a moment, it will be time for sportsday. But firs
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