Weeks election to find out what locals here want from the politicians. In sport, two more years for Arsene Wenger. He will extend his 21 year spell as Arsenal Manager with an official announcement to be made today. As Ariana Grande announces she and some of the biggest names in pop will hold a Benefit Concert for the victims of the Manchester Bombing, well speak to the man who had to organise it all injust four days. And carol has the weather. Good morning. To date will be cloudy gcioss good morning. To date will be cloudy across the southern half of the uk, but equally, brightness, Polyanskiy Share across the north of the country with pleasant sunshine. More details in 15 minutes. Carol, thank you. First, our main story. Police say a dangerous prisoner believed to be armed with a razor blade is on the run after escaping from officers in wiltshire. The man had been taken to hospital with a head injury, before escaping from guards yesterday evening. Lets get more on this from our corres
A bittersweet moment for those who witnessed the tragedy. Its going to help me get rid of all the fears i have now. Im really excited but im still a little bit worried to what is going to happen. And coming up in the sport on bbc news, can englands chase down the 306 target set by bangladesh in their first Champions Trophy Match at the oval . Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. The conservatives and labour have both turned their attention to brexit. With exactly a week to go before voters go to the polls, the parties have been underlining their different approaches to life outside the European Union. Labour Leaderjeremy Corbyn argued that the tory pledge to walk away from a bad deal would lead to a jobs meltdown. But theresa may said she saw a fairer and more prosperous britain. Our Political Editor Laura Kuenssberg looks at two competing visions of brexit. You can see who you can see who seems you can see who seems to be enjoying it more. But whoevers in charge next week,
Cam video shows officers used excess i Excessive Force and his pregnant grermd. B. A. R. T. Police just received this report. I was just raped. Reporter man who called 911 had been cursing at them and telling them they smelled. Neither smith nor appleton was sglarmd do you believe your officers used Excessive Force. No. It was a perfect response. They shared these pictures and in the knit he dnch. She believes an officer who placed a knee on her back caused her to miscary. When i first found out i lost my baby, i was stressful and hurt and lost. The jury acquitted smith on three battery counts and was hung on four others including resisting arrest. There were three of us that were pretty adamant that it was Excessive Force and he had every right to defend himself. The d. A. Is deciding whether to retry the case. And in an email statement the spokesperson says the video the public defender showed was edited, quote, in exclusioning the evidence the judge cited editorial choices that were
And the Womens Royal Naval Service founded a century ago, that marked a huge change in womens roles in the armed forces. And coming up in the sport on bbc news, Arsene Wengers future will be decided at the end of the season, after his arsenal side were humiliated in the Champions League by bayern munich. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. Hopes for an end to the rail misery thats affected hundreds of thousands of commuters in Southern England have been dashed. Train drivers ignored their own union and voted against a proposed deal to end the long running dispute with Southern Rail. Its one of the countrys busiest commuter networks. Unions have been at loggerheads with the company for more than a year over staffing and safety issues. Andy moore reports. For nearly a year, around 300,000 commuters have endured overcrowded trains, delays and strikes. Its been one of the most intractable rail disputes in recent years. Thanks everybody for coming. After two weeks of talks host
It might be just extraordinarily difficult thing. And it might bejust be on us but if extraordinarily difficult thing. And it might be just be on us but if you look at the votes, we had a very high vote last year in East Londonderry, the highest ever in Assembly Election, and we exceeded that again, another moo on top of last year, in the face of the daily onslaught every day since early december. It was an exceptional result in both constituencies in the north west. Result in both constituencies in the northwest. As far as the overall picture is concerned, we have heard from your colleagues, Arlene Foster is underan from your colleagues, Arlene Foster is under an enormous amount of pressure but if you come back with around 30 seats and your vote is up around 30 seats and your vote is up a little bit and your share is up, 1. 196, a little bit and your share is up, 1. 1 , it will not necessarily be far from a bad day at the office for the dup . What happens after that . Well, thatis dup