Persons Prime Minister visits the scene of fridays knife attack in london as its revealed the assailant was released haul for a through a prison sentence for another terrorist plot. And a case thats cause i rage in india Police Arrest 4 men accused of rape and murder. And a senior rebel leader is killed in the democratic republic of congo as the civilian death toll rises in school boxing legend Manny Pacquiao are open to the 30th Southeast Asian games in manila. Odd. The philippine capital has a spectacular Opening Ceremony watch for thousands of athletes and fans there is details on those pictures coming up later in the program. And. Rocks Prime Minister has no officially hands it in his resignation to parliament but that stun little to come protesters across the country who are demanding a complete overhaul of the political system now as he says he has done everything in his power to meet their demands but his pledge to quit has create only created more Political Uncertainty now hes
Slow to clear. The fog will reform this evening and overnight, particularly across east wales, the midlands and northern england. Cloud and rain in the south west will begin to slide south, taking gusty winds with it. A breeze blowing gcioss winds with it. A breeze blowing across the southern half of the uk, so across the southern half of the uk, so the fog not quite so extensive, the frost not as sharp. Elsewhere, clear skies, a few showers clipping northern and eastern scotland, ten two on eastern coast, and in parts of Northern Ireland. It is a dry and cold night for many, lowest temperatures across northern england, Northern Ireland and into scotland. Tomorrow, High Pressure building from the west, low pressure sliding south. Quite a breeze, will continue to feed showers in. For many, a dry and bright day with good spells of sunshine, the fog not lingering quite so long. Still a cold day. Hello, this is bbc news with shaun ley. The headlines tributes are paid to the first victim to
R c s army says its killed a senior rebel leader while a mall busy reported to have launched 2 people suspected of being from the same militia. Including the draw for the euro 2020 foreigners has taken place with france germany and portugal all drawn together. Hello welcome to the news our top story iraqs Prime Minister has officially handed in his resignation to parliament. He held an emergency meeting with his cabinet and asked the lower house to debate his resignation he said he had no choice but to leave his post. I suppose my resignation was essential to this the crisis and calm the situation in the country i hope the parliament choose a quick alternative for the country because the situation in the country cant handle a caretaker government for a long. But matty submitting his resignation has done little to calm the protesters around the country after weeks of unrest demonstrators clashed with Security Forces after trying to block the road in baghdad medical Officials Say 3 prote
The first victim of the London Bridge terror attack to be named is jack merritt, killed while running a prisoner rehabilitation conference to which his assailant was invited. His father paid tribute to the 25 year Old Cambridge graduate, calling him a beautiful spirit who always took the side of the underdog. His attacker, usman khan, was released from prison last year after serving eight years for islamist terrorism. Previously he told the bbc he was not an extremist. All the Community Knows me, and they will know, if you ask them, they will know, like, these labels they are putting on me, terrorist, this, that, they will know im no terrorist. Tonight, there are questions about why khan was released and how closely he was being monitored. Also on the programme rail passengers face another rise in fares as parts of the network prepare for weeks of strike action. And england and wales find out who theyll face in the euro 2020 football championships. Good evening. One of the victims of y
And england will face croatia in their opening game for euro 2020, on ilijune. And well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers, Benedicte Paviot and bonnie greer stay with us for that. Good evening. One of the victims of yesterdays terror attack has been named as jack merritt, a cambridge graduate who was helping coordinate a conference on prisoner rehabilitation near London Bridge. He was one of two People Killed by 28 year old usman khan, a former prisoner whod been convicted of terrorism offences, and released from prison on licence last year. Khan, whod been invited to the conference, was shot dead by police after members of the public tackled him. Heres our Home Affairs Correspondent Daniel Sandford. 25 years old and with the sense of adventure, jack merritt had a masters from cambridge university. His father said today he was a beautiful spiritual always took the side of the underdog. Yesterday, he was stabbed to death in a frenzied attack by a former prisone