the headlines on bbc news. the first ever extreme heat warning is being issued by the met office for parts of england on monday and tuesday. temperatures in london and parts of central england could reach up to 40 degrees. the warning means a risk to life is likely, and says substantial changes in working practices and routines will be required. as more train strikes are announced, the head of the uk s leading rail union calls for all workers to be given fair pay a group of mps has urged the government to apologise to thousands of women who were forced to give up babies for adoption between the 1950s and 70s, because they weren t married. a parliamentary inquiry found that nearly 200,000 women were shamed and coerced into giving their babies away. duncan kennedy reports. many are now in their 70s and 80s. many can never forget
this is bbc news. the headlines at 11am. the first ever extreme heat warning is being issued by the met office for parts of england on monday and tuesday. temperatures in london and parts of central england could reach up to 40 degrees. the warning means a risk to life is likely, and says substantial changes in working practices and routines will be required. as more train strikes are announced, the head of the uk s leading rail union calls for all workers to be given fair pay that reflects soaring inflation. many workers in this country are having to use food banks and take state benefits while they are working full time jobs. that is not acceptable. if you don t get a pay rise that matches the rate of inflation, you are getting poorer year on year.