Than four hours to be admitted to a e is up a third in a year and is at a record high. It is not for everyone, that is why iam it is not for everyone, that is why i am here. Manchester united sell Romelu Lukaku inter milan for 7h million pounds, as footballs transfer window closes. A Police Officer was stabbed in a frenzied machete attack last night as he tried to stop a van in east london. The officer managed to taser his attacker while being stabbed in the head and body. He is in hospital with multiple injuries but is expected to recover. A 56 year old man was arrested at the scene. Our special correspondent lucy manning reports. Blood pouring from stab wounds, this Police Officer has just been attacked by a man with a machete. Officers bandage his head in east london in the early hours of the morning. The weapon can be seen carried by another officer. Is it a machete, then . A man in his 50s is pinned to the ground. He is alleged to have stabbed the policeman a number of times, but
From a crucial scottish by election. What will it tell us about the prospects for labour and the snp . Stand by your Election Night coverage starts here. Party strategists at labour and the snp will be burning the midnight oil, working what todays crunch vote in scotland tells them about the next General Election. Nicks there and has read the runes. Both horses in this two horse race agree on the winner labour. Now a new race is under way Expectation Management. Snp and labour mps are with us to discuss whether labour is indeed about to carry this off. Also tonight, 51 people are killed in a strike that hit a cafe in kharkiv, while president zelensky meets european leaders gathered in spain. Are ukraines western allies still committed to the fight . We must not allow putin to destabilise any other part of the world and our partners in order to ruin europes power. We speak to the exiled Opposition Leader of belarus. And americas greens agonise about Mining Lithium for car batteries. Is
try and do is to try and skewer rishi sunak and suggest that he has, over the years, whether as chancellor between 2020 and 2022 failed to front the refurbishment of school buildings, and as well, point to research done by bbc verified that shows that a school buildings programme but was cancelled by the conservative led government after they took power in 2010, that 13 schools affected by this crisis were on that list. with the conservatives are going to try to do, and rishi sunak will know very well what labour are prying to bring up on premises questions, is the tory party seem to be really trying to contextualise this crisis, saying that 95% of schools are not a chilly affected but they have been funding refurbishment of schools and they are being ultra safe in their approach. there was an instance over the summer of one school building, this led to a reassessment of the risk and that they are just being very safe, trying to ensure that no children are hurt but it is cert
That in itself is a struggle, never mind having the added factor of being away from your family. The super agers cheerleading in their 70s and 80s so whats the secret to a long and healthy life . And coming up on sportsday later in the hour on bbc news the last of the League Cup Quarterfinals with championship bristol city getting ready to face the holders Manchester United. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. Britains Biggest Police force, the metropolitan police, is reviewing all its current sex offence investigations after the collapse of two rape cases in the space of a week. Both prosecutions were halted because the police had failed to disclose key evidence which might have helped the defence. Several legal experts are now warning that this may reflect a wider issue across england, wales and Northern Ireland. Heres our Legal Correspondent clive coleman. Are the scales ofjustice being u nfa i rly are the scales ofjustice being unfairly kicked against defendants, becau
And jon sopel is in washington. Seven years into the Syrian Civil War the battlefield grows ever more complicated. Turkey has made incursions in the north, russia and iran are fighting with the regime, and the us has sided with kurdish militias that helped to defeat Islamic State. The rebel territory that once spanned the country has now shrunk to small pockets in the north west, the south, and the Eastern Ghouta region just oustide damascus. This week over 200 people have been killed in Eastern Ghouta, its the deadliest period of fighting in syria in three years. Today the United Nations called for an immediate ceasefire. Our middle east editor jeremy bowen reports. This could be the beginning of the end of a rebellion in Eastern Ghouta that began in 2012. All the other smaller rebel held enclaves around damascus have been starved and bombed into submission. Explosion. Now, it looks to be Eastern Ghoutas turn as the regime pushes for decisive victory around the capital. All the other