hello, welcome to verified live. three hours of breaking stories, and checking out the truth behind them. a man with a knife has attacked nursery school children in the french town of annecy. the victims are as young as three, according to french reports, which say two children and a man are in a life threatening condition. one of the children attacked is a british national and another is a dutch national. a man was arrested near the scene. the moment of his arrest was captured on camera. take a look. people are screaming in the background. the man in this video injured whilst being arrested, police say he is a syrian who has refugee status in sweden, with no known links to islamist groups. he has a child who is apparently the same age as the little chldren he attacked. this all happened in the town of annecy, in the french alps. the children, all aged three and under, were on an outing to a park, some in pushchairs. the attacker also stabbed an elderly man walking nearby, be
linger across parts of east anglia in the south east and channel islands and a day of sunshine and showers elsewhere but a cooler day for even in the sunshine and it will stay cool on friday before more wet and windy weather arrives for bonfire night on saturday. thanks, matt. and that s bbc news at six on tuesday 1st november. you can keep up with all the latest developments on bbc website. from the six team, its goodbye. the news continues here on bbc one, as now its time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are. goodnight. hello and welcome to sportsday. i m gavin ramjaun. england deliver under pressure to beat new zealand at the t20 world cup, but can they make the final four. but can they make the final four? england are off the mark with a win in the women s rugby league world cup, but history for their beaten opponents. and can spurs reach the knockout stage of the champions league or will they be lost in france ? we ll look ahe
and how this. local health bodies to tender out contracts for certain services. the report here from the lancet, saying that billions of pounds of tax payers cash was handed to private companies, and saying this has been associated with a drop of care quality and higher rates of treatable mortality. it certainly the case that outsourcing can be more expensive and potentially lead to lower quality. but we need to remember, it s not the consumer in charge, it s the government entity thatis charge, it s the government entity that is awarding the contract. so we really need to explore whether the state is the right entity, the right bodies and individuals, that should be outsourcing. bodies and individuals, that should be outsourcing. . . bodies and individuals, that should be outsourcing. some supporters of the government be outsourcing. some supporters of the government would be outsourcing. some supporters of the government would argue - be outsourcing. some supporters of
deterrence and defence to provide long term security for members. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are james rampton who s features writer at the independent and annabel denham who s director of communications at the institute of economic affairs, which is a free market think tank. tomorrow s front pages, starting with. the metro leading with the americans decision to station thousands more troops in europe as part of nato s efforts to deter vladimir putin. the i focusing efforts to deter vladimir putin. the ifocusing on british defence spending saying there will be no more money for the military for another three years, that s despite those tensions in europe. the times front page highlights prince charles vow not to to accept large cash donations on behalf of his charitries again. the telegraph has spoken to allies of the prime minister who fear he won t get a fair trial into the inquiry whether he misled parl
the long awaited publication of a report into lockdown breaches in downing street is expected this week, after a deadline passed for responses and objections. monkeypox is detected in three more countries as scientists say they are still unsure what is causing the outbreak. and the heir to the throne in britain is to appear in one of the country s best loved soap operas as part of queen s platinum jubilee celebrations. it s 6am in singapore and 7am in tokyo where president biden is visiting to meet the prime ministers ofjapan, australia and india for the first such talks since the invasion of ukraine and amid ongoing concerns about china s territorial ambitions, particularly its claim on taiwan. the buildup of the chinese military has led to fears it now has the ability to invade taiwan and defeat the us and its allies if they try to intervene. from tokyo our correspondent rupert wingfield hayes reports. this is something that hasn t been seen since world war ii, a fighte