Said the fire was the deadliest in the city for at least 25 years. Apple has apologised after facing criticism for admitting to deliberately slowing down some ageing iphone models. The company now says it will replace batteries for less money and will Issue Software in 2018 so customers can monitor their phones battery health. A medical breakthrough as a bone is re grown in a lab, saving this dogs leg. Scientists say the technique will work on humans. And the nhs is considering making mobile alcohol recovery centres known as drunk tanks a permanent feature across england, to ease pressure on accident and emergency units and ambulance services. I will be back at three oclock with all the latest news. Now on bbc news, its been another memorable year in sport, from the world athletics championships and lions tour of new zealand, to anthonyjoshuas rise to the top of world boxing. Alex gulrajani and Jessica Creighton take us on a trip through the years sporting highlights in review 2017 the
This sport for so long. The cameras trained on one man. A moment of history, they hope. One more time for mo farah. Two of the sports most iconic faces bid farewell this summer. Britains shining knight, sir mo farah, at it again in london. Gold in the 10,000 metres, but his final outing delivered a surprise silver but his status, secure. Theres no place like home. I really enjoyed the journey, and its this moment that makes it special and you wont forget. While farah will return in the marathon, usain bolt said goodbye for good. But a golden farewell it wasnt to be. Commentator and colemans still got the lead, and gatlin wins it london ready to create more superstars and stories that captured the nation. Take isaac makwala, not allowed to compete due to illness. He found a way, out on his own against the clock, pressing his case but no fairytale ending. And what of russia . Still banned as a whole, but eight neutral athletes were allowed to compete. Maria lasitskene took gold. A rare o
Are switching accounts for Better Service for our money. In sport, seven points clear now. Chelsea close in on the Premier League title with a vital victory over southampton. Well also be looking at how your garden grows, as a new report says Climate Change affects the north and the south in very different ways. And carol has the weather. Good morning. Another cool day in prospect. Still some wintry showers in the forecast but there will be some sunshine as well. Later, cloud coming in from the north west and the wind eases but i will have more detail in about 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. Labour has promised to increase pay for nhs staff and to Restore Bursaries for nurses in training if it wins the General Election. The party says it will abolish the current cap for staff in england which limits pay increases to i . It also plans to introduce a law that ensures Staffing Levels in hospitals are safe. Our Health Editor hugh pym reports. Marchers by Student Nurses and
And the new man at vogue, Edward Enninful takes over at the premierfashion magazine. Good evening and welcome to the Bbc News At Five. British gas has defended its decision to raise Electricity Prices by 12. 5 for more than Three Million customers next month. Centrica, which owns british gas, said it was facing increased costs from government policies, such as installing smart meters, and for transmission and distribution. It said that as a result, its selling electricity at a loss. But the government has expressed concern, insisting that its policies dont explain the increase. Our Business Correspondent theo leggett reports. British gas likes to say its putting its customers in control. Were bringing the nation smarter connected homes. But even if they turn the heating down, those on a standard variable tariff will see their bills going up. After the increases announced today, the cost of an average dualfuel energy bill, thats electricity and gas provided by british gas, will be going
Says he is still the fastest man in the world as he looks ahead to his final championships. Englands first injury blow of euro 2017. Keeper Karen Bardsley will miss the rest of the tournament after it was revealed shes broken her leg. Champions scarlets and the rest of the pro12 will be joined from next season by two teams from south africa. Southern kings and cheetahs will be part of an expanded tournament from september. Hello again. Thank you forjoining us. He might have won eight Olympic Golds and 11 world titles, but usain bolt claims hell still have to prove himself at his swansong in london. The jamaicans talking up his chances. As ever, insisting hes still the fastest man in the world despite only going under ten seconds once this season ahead of his final 100 metres before retiring at the World Championships later this week. Bolt has been Holding Court in front of the worlds media today. And he was asked what hed like his legacy to be if he retains his 100 title. Unbeatable, i