And the queen has sent englands players her best wishes for the game. Also on the progamme nigel farage calls on borisjohnson to join forces for the election, but the government says therell be no deal. After 39 people are found dead in the back of a refrigerated lorry in essex, police begin extradition proceedings for one suspect in ireland. And the painful stories of those affected by the blood contamination scandal. Their evidence at the public inquiry, draws to a close. Coming up on sportsday later in the hour on bbc news. Well get the latest from texas, where Lewis Hamilton should win his sixth formula 1 world title this weekend. Good evening and welcome to bbc news at six. Tens of millions of people around the globe are expected to tune in, to watch england take on south africa in tomorrows Rugby World Cup final injapan. Thousands of england fans have made the journey to yokohama, some willing to hand over thousands of pounds for a single precious ticket. This afternoon, the quee
To take on south africa in the World Cup Final. And coming up at quarter to 8 shaun ley delves into viewers comments on bbc news coverage, in this weeks newswatch. The leader of the brexit party, nigel farage, has called on borisjohnson to ditch his Withdrawal Agreement with the European Union and form an alliance with his party, in the upcoming general election. Speaking at his campaign launch, he said hed field a candidate in every seat in britain, if the Prime Minister didnt drop his brexit plans which he described as a sell out. Today, mrjohnson said in an interview with the bbc that doing deals with other parties, would put Jeremy Corbyn into number 10. More on that shortly, but first, heresjohn pienaar. The biggest grin in politics but what has he got to smile about . Nigel farages party is trailing in the polls but still grabbing tory votes. So his ultimatum to borisjohnson today, drop your deal, leave the brexit party to fight labour in many leave voting areas, or we will take
Are due to make their debut as a mixed doubles partnership. Good afternoon, and welcome to bbc news. Murderers who fail to disclose the whereabouts of a victims body could spend longer behind bars, under legal changes being set out by the government. Whats become known as helens law which will apply in england and wales follows a campaign by the mother of helen mccourt. She was killed 31 years ago, but her body has never been found. Ben ando has more. For 31 years, Marie Mccourt has been fighting for helens law, named after her daughter, who was just 22 when she was abducted and murdered in 1988. Her killer, pub landlord ian simms. He has never revealed the whereabouts of helens body. To have this law means that other families will not have to hopefully go through the pain and grief for as long as i have. I believe that these killers now have to face up to what they have done, because to take a life is horrendous, but then to take the lives of the family of that loved one, and not let
Well be asking a top criminal psychologist, are people just born evil . So busy, two hours born evil . So busy, two hours coming your way. Look, put something cold and fizzy in the fridge. Fire up the kettle. Do fridge. Fire up the kettle. Do whatever you want. Get whatever you want. Get absolutely smashed for all i care. I will be back lighting up your very shortly. But your evening very shortly. But right now its the headlines with tatiana. Patrick. With tatiana. Patrick. Thank you and good evening. This is the latest from the gb newsroom. Former nurse lucy letby has been found guilty of the murder of seven babies. She was also convicted of the attempted murder of six others between june 2015 and june 2016 at the countess of chester hosphaps at the countess of Chester Hospitals neonatal ward. The 33 hospitals neonatal ward. The 33 year old will be sentenced on monday. The government has ordered an independent inquiry into the case. Crown prosecutor pascal jones described levys attack
The television on horse racing for 40 years. Hes negotiated with the ira , believe it or not, with the ira, believe it or not, and hes going to have some top tips for us for the national in a couple of weeks time. Derek thompson joins me on talking pints before all of that, pints but before all of that, lets get news with polly lets get the news with polly middlehurst. Nigel, thank you and good evening to you. Well the bank of england has held the Interest Rate at 5. 25 for the fifth time in a row today. The bank of england governor, andrew bailey, saying the economy is not yet at the point where rates can be lowered. But he said things are moving in the right direction. Inflation is expected to fall below 2 by the summer, but the bank of england said the conflict in the middle east and disruption to commercial shipping in the red sea risked further price surging. The work further price surging. The work and pensions secretary is warning that britains acceptance of a Mental Health cult