Thousands of bombs. But what about civilian casualties . Ploughing a new furrow the Herefordshire Farmer who turned his fields into an art gallery. And coming up in sportsday on bbc news, concerns grow over the fitness of andy murray ahead of his wimbledon title defence, as the world number one pulls out of an Exhibition Match tomorrow. Good evening and welcome to the Bbc News At Six. Its only a few hours since theresa may named the judge who will chair the Grenfell Tower inquiry, and already sir Martin Moore Bick is facing questions about whether his brief is wide ranging enough. Sir martin promised a vigorous inquiry into what caused the fire, and how it spread so quickly, with such fatal consequences. But many local residents, some of whom met the judge this afternoon, say they want to know who should be held responsible for the disaster. Our home affairs correspondent, tom symonds, reports. Away from the debate about the number of deaths and the risk from cladding, dozens of famili
Its tuesday 7 february. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The Commons Speaker, john bercow, is facing mounting criticism for suggesting hell prevent President Trump addressing parliament during his state visit later this year. Mr bercow whos one of three parliamentary officials who can approve such an event said opposition to sexism and racism, and support for equality, were hugely important. But critics say he should have stuck to the tradition of neutrality with one senior conservative describing his intervention as utterly outrageous. Heres our political correspondent, eleanor garnier. Its an honour thats bestowed on popes and president s. A speech to both Houses Of Parliament in the splendour of Westminster Hall was part of the itinerary when these dignitaries visited britain. But the same invite may not be coming mr trumps way. In an astonishing intervention, the Commons Speaker said recent decisions by the president made him uneasy about issuing an invitation. I feel very strongly th
Campaigning points there is unity. A warning new laws introduced last year to protect tenants in england from so called revenge evictions arent working. Also keeping a cool head. An australian man survives after struggling for hours to keep his nose above water, after his excavator rolled into a waterhole. And could this sound be the origins of the earliest words . Good morning. Its thursday 9th february. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. Accident and Emergency Departments in england had their worst waiting time performance in january since targets were introduced 13 years ago. Provisional figures leaked to the bbc also suggest that a record numbers of patients have had to wait on trolleys for a bed to become available. The Department Of Health insists the vast majority of patients are treated quickly. Patients are traditionally supposed to be seen and discharged within four hours, with a target of 95 . But the bbc has learnt the provisional figures forjanuary show only 82 were seen within
Look and feel very different. I will explain what you need to know when pubs, bars and restaurants in england reopen tomorrow. Headdresses are getting ready to reopen as well. Some at midnight tonight. Holly will talk us through all the changes. A changing of the guard, as the premier League Champions liverpool are honoured by last years winners manchester city, before being brought crashing back down to earth. Get ready for rain and plenty of today across much of the north and west of the country. Easing off this weekend and it turns windier. All the details here on breakfast its friday the third ofjuly. Our top story the government has named the first four countries where travel restrictions will be relaxed, so there is no need for people in england to self isolate when they come home from holiday. Spain, italy, germany and france will become exempt from the quarantine rule from a week today and ministers say more countries will be given the green light today. But they have yet to gu
0n the us campaign trail, donald trump promises a great red wave, as his rivaljoe biden calls the president a conman. And coming up, after more than 200 days in hospital, the moment one patient is allowed home after being treated for coronavirus. Thank you is not enough. They save my life. Hello, good afternoon. Its emerged that the four migrants who died yesterday when their boat sank in the channel, were members of a kurdish iranian family. Their 15 month old boy is still missing. Theyve been named as Rasoul Iran Nejad and shiva mohammad panahi, who were both 35. Nine year old anita and armin, who was six, also drowned. 15 month old baby called artin has yet to be found. 15 other migrants were taken to hospital and an investigation into the sinking has been opened in dunkirk by the French Public prosecutor. Our correspondent simonjones has the latest from news correspondent. From dover. Yesterday, when we heard the news that four people had died trying to get across the channel, incl