A funeral for the first victim to be named in the Grenfell Tower disaster a syrian refugee looking for a better life. Quality time with the kids but memories of the baby they lost a new report on poor maternity care. Mercury rising its the hottestjune day for over a0 years but watch out for the storms to come. And coming up in sportsday on bbc news, well round up all the news from the second day of royal ascot, and a prompt arrival by the queen after the state opening of parliament. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. This may be a queens speech that will be remembered for whats missing rather than whats being proposed. Gone are the Prime Ministers ambitions for big changes at home. Instead the legislative Programme Read out by the queen was dominated by brexit. So lets look at whats in the queens speech. There are are eight brexit bills in total. Other bills include one to tackle Domestic Violence and abuse. And another to give the go ahead to the second leg of the hs2. S
In a moment it will be time for sports day but first lets take a look at what else is coming up tonight on bbc news, in 20 minutes we will talk to the union of senior Civil Servants about the challenges for the Civil Service in implementing the queens speech. After eight oclock we will be live in salford to get an idea on how some of the policies in the queens speech will affect the north of england and 1030 we will look the papers. Well be joined england and 1030 we will look the papers. Well bejoined by the whitehall corresponded from the sun and the news editor of the financial times. Before we go to the sport a brief update on another story breaking in this hour, three people remained trapped after a crane lapsed in crewe. A spokeswoman for the police say they are dealing with the police say they are dealing with the incident. Emergency Services Including hazardous Response Unit from northwest and the driver has been airlifted to safety. Any more on that and we will bring it to you
With many key manifesto plans either axed or delayed after the election result the labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn, says the governments in chaos. A Threadbare Legislative Programme from a government thats lost its majority and run out of ideas all together. Prince charles accompanied his mother to the State Opening, as the Duke Of Edinburgh was unwell. The duke was admitted to hospital last night as a precautionary measure. Hes said to be in good spirits. One person is trapped after a crane collapses in crewe. Two others have been released and taken to hospital. The first funerals for victims of the Grenfell Tower fire disaster have taken place, as theresa may apologies for the official response, saying it wasnt good enough. Good evening. A host of proposed new laws designed to prepare the uk for a smooth and orderly departure from the eu have been announced in the queens speech. It was a legislative programme that was dominated by brexit. So lets look at whats in the queens speech. Of t
First, rugby, and the British And Irish Lions are making final preparations before their opening test match against the all blacks this weekend. Tulsen tollett, bbc sport centre. Shaping up as a big game . The three tests, the first one getting underway this weekend in auckland, that is where we can go now, Sports Correspondent katie joining us, go through some information, katie, peter 0 mahony, of the munster men, Captaining The Lions, in favour of Sam Warburton, taking his place on the bench, should we be surprised at the time only should we be surprised that Peter Omahony is captaining the team . Welcome to auckland, top of the sky town, what a murky day, the lines will be very happy if the weather stays like this for the big test of course on saturday. Sky tower. In answer to your question about peter 0mahony, Sam Warburton has been struggling for fitness on this tour. He has come in great game against the maoris, in the backline, taking the armband, we expected him to be captain
First, rugby, and the British And Irish Lions are making final preparations before their opening test match against the all blacks this weekend. Tulsen tollett, bbc sport centre. Shaping up as a big game . The three tests, the first one getting underway this weekend in auckland, that is where we can go now, Sports Correspondent katie joining us, go through some information, katie, peter 0 mahony, of the munster men, Captaining The Lions, in favour of Sam Warburton, taking his place on the bench, should we be surprised at the time only should we be surprised that Peter Omahony is captaining the team . Welcome to auckland, top of the sky town, what a murky day, the lines will be very happy if the weather stays like this for the big test of course on saturday. Sky tower. In answer to your question about peter 0mahony, Sam Warburton has been struggling for fitness on this tour. He has come in great game against the maoris, in the backline, taking the armband, we expected him to be captain