As britain prepares for the opening of brexit talks tomorrow. President macron looks set to win a huge majority in frances parliamentary elections. Commentator that is in the air, it is all over and pakistan thrash their fierce rival, and Title Holders india, in the champions trophy final, at the oval. Good evening. The mayor of london sadiq khan says the Grenfell Tower fire disaster, in which more than 58 people are feared to have died, was the consequence of years of neglect by successive governments and the local authority. He says the tragedy was totally preventable. He was speaking as the leader of the local council in Kensington And Chelsea said he was doing everything he could to provide help to those affected. Tonight, the police have released pictures from inside the tower, showing the devastating aftermath of the fire, as our Correspondentjon Kay reports. A week ago, this was someones home. A bedroom. A kitchen. A bathroom. The people who lived in these flats are all accounte
An israeli soldier who shot dead a wounded palestinian Knife Attacker is found guilty of manslaughter. And dismantling a dinosaur, as Dippy The Diplodocus bids farewell to the National History museum ahead of a nationwide tour. Im a bit sad that hes going, but maybe i can see other dinosaurs, maybe. What do you think of dippy . He goes rahh. Its 5pm. Our top story. The European Commission has said it regrets the resignation of britains Eu Ambassador, saying sir ivan rogers was very knowledgeable and always defended his governments interests. Meanwhile, the brexit secretary, david davis, has been urged to clarify the governments plan for leaving the eu. Mr davis labour shadow, keir starmer, is calling for a statement to be made to the House Of Commons. Well be hearing from mr starmer in a minute, but first this report from our Political Correspondent, ian watson. Camera shy in public, outspoken in private. Sir ivan rogers has exited his role as britains Eu Ambassador. When the bbc revea
Very important to point to reduce the gap with the top of the table. I think it was very tough, tough game. We were playing against one of the best teams and four that the value of the victory is massive. It is not easy to play against tottenham, ina it is not easy to play against tottenham, in a way, but i think we showed good personality to play foot ball showed good personality to play football and create chances to score goals. But we didnt take them. We conceded two gauls, very similar. It isa conceded two gauls, very similar. It is a pity, but it is important to know that this can happen. Goals. It is important now to continue to work very hard and to improve every day. Real madrid look well placed to reach the Quarter Finals of the copa del rey after a comfortable win over sevilla in the first leg of their last 16 tie. James rodriguez scored twice in their 3 0 victory at the bernabeu. In the nights other games, alcorcon were held to a goalless draw by fellow Second Division side
Manufacturing are up thanks to a stronger pound but prizes in the shops are expected to go up and we wont get a pay rise to match. Cash prices. Prices. In sport, chelseas winning run comes to an end as the League Leaders are beaten at tottenham. Two goals from delle alli do the damage at White Hart Lane as they win 2 0 and move up to third. I will be live from las vegas as the worlds biggest gadget show gets under way, the big thing this year, intelligent machines, Artificial Intelligence baked into everything from your car to your toothbrush. And carol has the weather. A cold and frosty start to the day, temperatures in some parts have fallen two 7 but there will be a lot of Crisp Winter Sunshine but in the west there will be a bit more clout fallen to. More details in a few minutes. Bit more clout. Cloud. Good morning. Our main story is a warning from the childrens commissioner for england that young people are left to face the dangers of bullying and grooming online alone. Anne long
Im hugh ferris. Coming up the latest drama with diego costa. The chelsea striker is dropped, amid apparent interest from china. A fifth win in six league games takes leeds third in the championship. They beat derby by 1 0 at elland road. And peaking at the perfect time. Johanna konta wins a second career title, just three days before the beginning of the Australian Open. Hello again. Diego costa has been dropped, and his Chelsea Future is in doubt tonight. The striker has been left out of their squad for the Match At Leicester tomorrow, after a dispute with the clubs coaching staff. He is the premier leagues top scorer so far this season, with m goals, but is thought to have been the subject of an offer from a chinese club, who could be willing to pay him £30 million a year. Our reporter Simon Stonejoined Me earlier to explain more. It seems as though, after a period of relative calm in diego costas combustible career, that at the start of this week he started to have disagreements wi