The rising tide of knife crime in britain now the number one Murder Weapon its being carried by growing numbers of children. We need to step right back to nine year olds, eight year olds, and guide them in a better direction, and thats all over the uk. Plugging into the future volvo becomes the first carmaker to ditch petrol and diesel only cars. And a straight sets win for andy murray takes him through to the 3rd round at wimbledon. And coming up in Sportsday On Bbc News Warren Gatland keeps faith with his 15. The lions coach names an Unchanged Team for their deciding test against the all blacks on saturday. Good evening. The American Ambassador to the United Nations has described north koreas latest missile test as a clear and sharp Military Escalation one that has made the world a more dangerous place. It has been confirmed that the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile fired by north korea for the first time yesterday, could have a range of more than 3000 miles meaning it could reach
North Koreas Nuclear ambition without inflaming the region. And is there any harm in sex robots . Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The United States has said it will propose new un sanctions against north korea after its latest missile test. At a Un Security Council meeting, the Us Ambassador nikki haley described it as a clear and sharp Military Escalation one that has made the world a more dangerous place. It has been confirmed that the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile fired by north korea could have a range of more than 3,000 miles, meaning it could reach alaska. The United States also warned it was prepared to use the full range of its capabilities, including Military Force if needed. Heres our Diplomatic Correspondent james landale. Today, on the coast of south korea a barrage of missiles, fired by local and us forces. A simulated attack on the leadership, A Show Of Force and retaliation, backed up tonight by hard words from the United Nations Security Council. Today is a d
The government is expected to publish the Brexit Strategy in an hours time. The white paper will set out its priorities for negotiations with the European Union after Parliament Takes the First Step Towards britain leaving the union, as mps vote overwhelmingly in favour of triggering article 50. Last night mps voted 498 to 114 in favour of approving legislation which gives the Prime Minister the power to start negotiations with european leaders. 47 labour mps, one in five, voted against the bill despite a three line whip imposed by the party leader, Jeremy Corbyn. And what will happen next . As mentioned, at around noon, Brexit Secretary david davis will announce the governments white paper on exiting the eu. This will allow parliament to send the bill on Forfurther Amending and scrutiny, before it becomes law. Our assistant Political Editor, norman smith, is at westminster with the latest. What are we going to find out . Probably very little. I think most people expect it to simply fl
If the heartbreak changed me. Theres always a debate about what type of music deserves mercury recognition. No pop act has won since m people in 1994. That could change this year with dua lipa. It means a lot to me as a british artist and, i guess, as a pop artist, too. Maybe i just didnt think i was cool enough. Walk away. The mercury ceremony will now take place on the 24th of september, two weeks later than originally planned, to increase the chances of there being the usual live show rather than simply announcing the winner online. Colin paterson, bbc news. A good shortlist this year time for a look at the weather. Heres ben rich. Good afternoon, weve been struggling this month with prolonged extended periods of dry, settled, warm weather. Instead weve been making the most of the gaps between the weather systems and so it will continue. Weve got this area of cloud bringing rain for some of us today. This area of cloud gathering strength and heading our way for the weekend and a gap
Video sharing app tiktok in the us. Security officials there have expressed concern that the app, which is chinese owned, could be used to collect the personal data of americans. Now on bbc news, in the wake of the black lives matter movement, tara welsh investigates why black men are more likely to die in Police Custody than any other ethnic group in england. She meets the families who have lost loved ones and who say the criminaljustice system is racially biased. And a warning, there are some images in this programme which you may find disturbing. The death of george floyd under the knee of a white policeman has started a flood of protest around the world. Outrage over an american tragedy. And tens of thousands of people in the uk have marched in unison. But what now . Is it time for us to face our own ugly truth . Get off my neck in the uk, black people are also struggling to breathe and dying under the knees of the police. People think its happening in america, its not happening he