Englands cricketing summer draws to a close with the final one dayer aaginst the west indies in southampton. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. The governor of the bank of england has given a strong indication that Interest Rates could rise, possibly as early as november, affecting millions of people with mortgages and loans. But mark carney told the bbc that any increase would be limited and gradual. The base rate was cut to the Current Record low of a 0. 25 , after the Eu Referendum last year, but higher inflation, has put pressure on the bank to step in and raise rates. Our Business Editor simonjack reports. Great for borrowers, miserable for savers. Interest rates are at their lowest level since the bank of england was founded over 300 years ago. But today, the governor of the bank macro sent the strongest signal yet that that might be about to change. What we have said is that if the economy continues on the track that it has been on, and all indications are that it
To bring figures down to the Tens Of Thousands. Labour targets child rens health, saying itll ban allJunk Food Tv Ads, before the 9pm watershed. A 2 Year Old Girl is seriously ill in hospital, a 2 Year Old Girl is seriously ill in hospital, after being mauled by Dogs Thatjumped into a garden in liverpool. Facebook launches a National Campaign with ten tips to spot fake news, helping users decide whats true and whats not. Good evening from paris, where the President Elect Emmanuel Macron has been celebrating his decisive victory over Marine Le Pen in yesterdays election and hes already started work on forming his government ahead of his formal inauguration on sunday. Hes already been congratulated by many world leaders, including the british Prime Minister theresa may. Mr macron won with 66. 1 of the vote, with Marine Le Pen of the Front National taking 33. 9 . The turnout was 7a , the lowest in nearly 50 years, and around 11. 5 Million People abstained. The transfer of power is already
Will face charges over claims theyd breached the rules on Campaign Spending during the last General Election. Fifa investigates paul pogbas £89 million transfer from juventus to Manchester United last summer. And pigs do fly. 50 years after pink floyds Debut Album A Celebration and exhibition to mark the anniversary. Its 5 oclock, good afternoon. President trump has defended his decision to sack the head of the fbi without warning saying hed lost the confidence of almost everyone in washington. But critics from both sides say the dismissal of james comey smacks of a cover up, to do with the agencys investigation into possible collusion between the trump president ial campaign and russia. From washington, heres rajini vaidyanathan. Absolutely explosive news from washington. This is a fox news alert. James comey has been fired. Politics in the time of trump is often unpredictable but this was a political bombshell that few saw coming. Back in washington today james comey was in los ange
Now on bbc news all the latest Business News live from singapore. A strong earnings season in the us has helped lift asian stocks, but will that continue . And, why this circus wants to somersault into china by linking up with the Blue Man Group. Its a busy week for us companies, reporting earnings. We will hear from companies, reporting earnings. We will hearfrom some companies, reporting earnings. We will hear from some key firms including google, and their parent company, alphabet. They will release the revenue of youtube for the first time. We will also hearfrom General Motors and mcdonalds during the two day policy meeting. On wednesday, we find out how facebook and nintendo are faring, followed by amazon, twitter and starbucks on thursday. We learnt what to expect. There are going to be several 100 American Companies reporting this week. As far as corporate earnings are concerned, what has been driving the market up to now has been Companies Cutting costs, and using those cuts, a
Of Bradley Lowery, Jermain Defoe speaks for the first time about how they met. For me, theres no bigger motivation than to think that he can go through that and fight, then i could go through anything. Coming up in the sport on bbc news, can Dina Asher Smith add to Great Britains medal tally in the World Championships . She runs in the 200 metre final tonight. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. Tata steel, which employs about 8500 people across the uk, has announced a new Pension Scheme to replace the British Steel one. The deal should secure the pensions of tens of thousands of steelworkers, after nearly three quarters of Union Members backed the change earlier this year. It should secure the pensions of 130,000 pensions and stop the Company Becoming insolvent. Finalising the Pension Arrangements is expeced to clear the way for a possible merger with a rival german company. 0ur correspondent Simon Gompertz reports. It is the deal designed to keep port talbot running an