has been found guilty of murdering her and dumping her body in a cesspit under their garage in hertfordshire. ian stewart, who s 56, drugged ms bailey over several weeks before smothering her in april last year in the hope of claiming a multi million pound inheritance. the couple had met through an online bereavement group. detectives are now re examining the sudden death of stewart s wife in 2010. our homes affairs correspondent june kelly reports. police recorded ian stewart s arrest at his home. i m arresting you on suspicion of the murder of helen bailey. you re joking! he was stunned he d finally been caught out. for three months he d been living with the body of his wealthy partner buried under the garage. my name s helen bailey and i d like to introduce you to my new book, which is called when bad things happen in good bikinis. helen bailey was a successful author. as well as murdering her, stewart also killed her dachshund, boris, whom she doted on. ooh, that wasn t s
this is a day we d planned for, but hoped would never happen. sadly, it s now a reality. we will continue to do all we can to protect the people of london. tonight, the police investigation continues as the prime minister has been chairing a meeting of the cabinets emergency committee. we will all move forward together, never giving in to terror and never allowing the voices of hate and evil to drive us apart. we ll have the latest on the people injured in today s attack, and we ll have the latest on the police investigation into what happened. and we will have the latest analysis on the news channel, including how tomorrow s papers are reporting the attack. good evening from westminster, where a state of emergency was imposed this afternoon following a terror incident which led to at least four deaths and more than 20 people injured. those killed include a police officer and the man who carried out the attack. it s the worst attack in london since thejuly 7th bombings of 200
for a stronger britain for a more secure future. but only due can give is the mandate. so vote for a strong and stable leadership in this country. only you. give me the mandate to lead britain. give me the mandate to lead britain. give me the mandate to lead britain. give me the mandate to speak for britain. give me the mandate to fight for britain and give me the mandate to deliver for britain. applause. so theresa may addressing supporters in bolton following the first speech was also from jeremy corbyn the opening salvo in this campaign ending with the vote onjune the 8th. now the news at six with sophie raworth. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. a snap general election will be held on the 8th ofjune after m ps will be held on the 8th ofjune after mps voted to approve it this afternoon. only 13 mps voted against. the prime minister says victory at the polls in 50 days would give her a stronger hand in her brexit negotiations with eu leaders and stability
about his mother s death he says the shock of losing her is still he says the shock of losing her is still with him 20 years on. travel chaos at london euston as a track side fire in north london halts services in and out of major transport hub. sam warburton of wales will captain the british and irish lions on their tour of new zealand in the summer. good evening and welcome to bbc news. mps have voted overwhelmingly to back the prime minister s call for a general election on june eighth. opening the debate, the prime minister declared that it was time to trust the people and let the people decide. let s take a look at the day s main developments. mps backed the government motion by 522 votes to 13 easily surpassing the two thirds majority of all mps needed to trigger the poll. already a row has broken out over mrs may s refusal to take part in any tv leaders‘ debates. mr corbyn and others have accused her of running scared. in another development the former chancellor,