Nepal and bangladesh with a third of bangladesh still under water. Theres more misery for householders in birmingham, as refuse collectors go back on strike, in a dispute overjobs. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The Security Company gas has suspended nine workers at an Immigration Removal Centre near gatwick airport, for allegedly abusing detainees. It follows an investigation by the bbcs Panorama Programme, claiming officers mocked, and assaulted people. Its claimed there was widespread self harm and attempted suicides at the centre, and that drug use was rife. Gas says its aware of the allegations and immediately began an investigation. Those suspended include a female nurse, six detention custody officers, and two managers. Alison holt has more. Brook house Immigration Removal Centre sits a couple of hundred metres from the runway at gatwick airport. Its run by the Global Security firm gas. Here Foreign National prisoners facing deportation at the end of their sentence are de
On bbc news at 5. 00. After ten staff are suspended at an Immigration Detention Centre a former manager says gas were warned about such problems three years ago. Downing street says the uk is ready to intensify brexit talks with the European Union rather than stick to the one week a month schedule. The Northern Ireland Secretaryjames Brokenshire says hell be forced to pass a budget unless the main parties reach a deal over power sharing at stormont. Kensington palace announces that the duke and duchess of cambridge are expecting their third child the royal family say they are delighted. Sir, sorry to bother you. How are you feeling about the news that you are you going to be an uncle again . Fanastic, great, very happy for them. Hows your sister in law in doing . I havent seen her in a while but i think shes 0k. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at five. The United States is to present a new sanctions resolution to the United Nations, in the wake of north koreas latest nuclear t
By the queen. And coming up in sportsday later in the hour on bbc news an important night of world cup qualifying, with england, scotland and Northern Ireland all looking to take another step towards russia. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. The American Ambassador to the United Nations has urged the Un Security Council to take the strongest possible measures against north korea in response to its most powerful nuclear test. Nikki haley told an emergency session that north korea was begging for war, and while the United States didnt want war, its patience wasnt unlimited. Today, south korea has been strengthening its missile defences, as they warned the north was preparing to carry out further missile tests. Our correspondent, yogita limaye, reports from the capital of south korea, seoul. A day after north koreas most powerful nuclear test. The south displayed its might. Missiles were launched from the ground and the air. It was a test drill, south korea showing off how
Leadership on all sides. To better understanding the issues from others perspectives, and to see where the space for resolution exists. This means direct and honest dialogue between the parties to reach resolutions without a running commentary. For this reason, i am keen the parties are given a structured space within which to engage with one another and address their differences in a free and frank way. While the uk government has responsibilities, and will support the parties to reach agreement, fundamentally it is for them to establish where the space for resolution lies and how best to achieve this. Thats the Northern Ireland secretary, lets talk to chris buckler, our Northern Irelands correspondent. How close is the government to stepping in . The problem for them is that really, something s got to be done soon. Its worth putting it in context. Theres been no power sharing executive here since january and the government is limping along. Civil serva nts government is limping along
In england and wales. And in the next hour well. Report finds that the economic gap between coastal and non coastal places has grown. Being by the seaside could lead to being among the countries or worse off for employment, health and education. And Kensington Palace announces that the duke and duchess of cambridge are expecting their third child. The royal family say that they are delighted. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The American Ambassador to the United Nations has urged the Un Security Council to take the strongest possible measures against north korea in response to its most powerful nuclear test. Nikki haley told an emergency session that north korea was begging for war and while the United States didnt want war its patience wasnt unlimited. Today south korea has been strengthening its missile defences as they warned the north was preparing to carry out further missile tests. Our correspondent Yogita Limaye reports from the capital of south korea, seoul. A day after no