The Prime Minister has warned that the budget this october will be painful, in his first major speech from no 10 since becoming Prime Minister. Speaking in the rose garden, he said his government had inherited a black hole in the public finances, of £22 billion. Those with the broadest shoulders should bear the heaviest burden, he cautioned, but he also said there would be big asks of everyone. The conservatives responded by saying the speech was an indication that labour had been planning tax rises all along. Vicki young has our top story. Blue skies and sunshine, but the Prime Minister didnt come here to paint a rosy picture. He has accused the conservatives of wrecking the economy, leaving him to put it right. There is a budget coming in october. And it is going to be painful. We have no other choice, given the situation that we are in. Those with the broadest shoulders should bear the heavier burden. I will have to turn to the country, and make big asks of you as well. Its already
Very worthwhile and very good life. And yeah, im incredibly impressed by him. This is a young man given an impossibly difficult start to life, whos now determined to prove to himself and everyone else that his life is now defined by what is possible. John maguire, bbc news, in the lake district. Time for a look at the weather. Heres helen willetts. I have some brief warmth heading our way to tell you about. This is liverpooljust way to tell you about. This is liverpool just an way to tell you about. This is liverpooljust an hour way to tell you about. This is liverpool just an hour ago way to tell you about. This is liverpooljust an hour ago so blue skies for some today. A little grey around some of the coasts as you can see from this morning. We have a weak Weather Front moving north so all the time the sunshine is working through the cloud across parts of the south west and wales but bringing some drizzle to Northern Ireland which pushes into Western Parts of scotland. Still some sun
Bit better, a few showers around but still disappointing in terms of temperatures. Jane. Thanks, louise. And thats bbc news at six, you can keep up with all the latest developments on the bbc website. From the six team, its goodbye. The news continues here on bbc one, as now its time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are. Goodnight. Hello, and welcome to sportsday. Im Lizzie Greenwood hughes, heres whats coming up. Heartbreakfor germany at the womens world cup theyre out in the group stages. Instead, celebrations for morocco who go through to the last 16 for the first time in their history. At the Netball World Cup england are full of confidence after a stunning win over top side australia. I dont think you can underestimate mentally what that tells me about where the group are at. I think thats a scary thing and something to really look forward to. And defending champions Great Britain crash out of the team pursuit at the cycling World Champi
Saying much. Thanks, ben. And thats bbc news at six. Its time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are. Good night. Hello, and welcome to sportsday im Lizzie Greenwood hughes. Heres a quick look at what we have coming up tonight. From crowdfunding to the world cup knock out stages jamaicas reggae girlz show brazil how its done. South africa are also through to the last 16 for the first time in their history, after an emotional win over italy. And scotland is set to put cycling in a spin, as it hosts the sports biggest World Championships. Also coming up on sportsday. We look ahead to englands final group game at the Netball World Cup against the top side, australia. So, welcome to sportsday, and lots more to come. But were starting at the womens world cup, where its been an extraordinary day as teams jostle for the final few places in the knock out stages, and the headline today is that two teams that have never made the last 16, jamaica and sout
Yes, thank you very much for your company. So a season that kicked off on August The 11th is reaching the halfway point. Tonight, arsenal have the chance to return to the top of the table when they host west ham united. The gunners were top at christmas before liverpools win over burnley on tuesday, so if they win tonight, itll be the 15th time the lead has changed hands this season. At this stage last season, arsenal were leading the way only to falter. So have Mikel Artetas squad learned their lesson . I hope so but we have to prove it every day. And the competition, its incredible this season, how difficult it is to win every single game. You can see the results and how surprised you see the scores on the app. That is the beauty of this league. Tomorrow, youre going to have to be so good to be west ham and the next to go to fulham, and that is the demands and thatis fulham, and that is the demands and that is where we are. Really pleased with the progress we have made. Ithink really