and on bbc london. and coming up on the bbc news channel. after three premier league games without a win can manchester united beat brentford at old trafford and strengthen their chances of qualifying for the champions league? good evening. the husband of the former first minister of scotland nicola sturgeon has been arrested. police say that peter murrell is being questioned as part of an investigation into the snp s finances. officers are searching a number of properties, including the couple s home in glasgow. here s our scotland editorjames cook. police have been investigating the scottish national party s funding and finances for nearly two years. this morning, their inquiries led here, to the suburban door of peter murrell and nicola sturgeon. mr murrell was arrested as a suspect and questioned by detectives while officers searched the couple s glasgow home. well, this is usually a pretty quiet residential street, but this morning, there s a fairly extraordinary sight
a man has been charged with murdering nine year old 0livia pratt korbel five weeks after she was shot in the chest at her home in liverpool. 34 year old thomas cashman is accused of killing 0livia, who died after convicted burglar joseph nee was chased into herfamily s property in dovecot in august. at a press conference in liverpool this evening, maria corr from the crown prosecution service outlined the charges. let s hear what she said. the crown prosecution service has authorised merseyside police to charge thomas cashman, 3a, from grenadier drive, west derby, with the murder of a nine year old 0livia pratt korbel. also, the attempted murder ofjoseph nee and cheryl korbel on the 22nd of august 2022. cashman additionally has been charged with two counts of possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life. i have further authorised the police to charge paul russell, 40, from snowbury road west derby, with assisting an offender. i, on behalf of cps mersey cheshire, have
the father of 14 year old molly russell, who took her own life, urges social media companies to take action after a coroner rules they did play a part in her death. it s time to protect our innocent young people instead of allowing platforms to prioritise their profits by monetising the misery of young people. the government meets with the financial watchdog after days of market turmoil, but says their forecasts won t be published for almost two months. and new coins for king charles iii. the 50p will enter circulation before the end of the year. and coming up in sport on the bbc news channel: a must win match in lahore for england. can they win the sixth t20 against pakistan and take the series to a decider? good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. president putin has announced the annexation of four regions of ukraine that are controlled by russian forces it s the biggest seizure of territory in europe since the second world war. mr putin declared that kherson, za
convoy in one of the four annexed regions zaporizhzhia leaves at least 23 people dead. a bbc investigation has found big regional differences in the number of fines issued to parents whose children missed school in england without a valid reason. some local authorities handed out thousands of fines in the last academic year, in other areas there were none. when we sign up to train with the dogs we know one day this day is coming. saying good bye to sammy the story of a retiring guide dog and how hard it is to get another one. and coming up in half an hour, foreign correspondents based in london give an outsider s view of events in the uk in dateline. we begin this hour with a disturbing case of molly. social media did contribute to the death of 1a year old molly russell who took her own life 5 years ago that s the conclusion of a coroner who said the material molly was looking at online shouldn t have been available for a child to see . the inquest heard how she d viewed th