unearthed here in pompeii in the biggest excavation in a generation. it sheds light on this last roman world. it sheds light on this last roman world. and the end of a 2000 mile, non stopjourney around britain the six women who ve set a new world record. coming up on sportsday later in the hour on bbc news: on the eve of the women s world cup, we re with the england lionesses as they prepare for their opening match in brisbane. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. inflation has fallen to its lowest level for more than a year, but that doesn t mean you re getting richer, itjust means prices are contining to rise but more slowly. that s partly down to cheaper fuel and energy bills. food prices have slowed a little but they re still sky high. inflation was 7.9% injune, down from 8.7% in may, a bigger drop than expected. we ll find out what it means for interest rates in a moment and what the bank of england may do. but first here s our economics editor, faisal isla
mosaic floor and the plumbing looks as if it could have been installed just yesterday. oh, it s taken england s plan has worked! and, a landmark 600th wicket for stuart broad in england s must win match in the ashes. 0n bbc london: 0n newsnight at 10:30pm.. coutts bank raises concerns nigel farage was xenophobic and racist. well, he will be live here in the studio in 30 mintues time, and safe to say he s not best pleased. good evening. we begin with better than expected news on the economy, as inflation fell to its lowest level for more than a year. but while prices may not be rising as fast as they were, the rate of inflation is still way above the bank of england s target of 2%. cheaper fuel and energy bills have helped the numbers, and food price inflation has slowed a little too. but costs are still sky high, putting unbearable pressure on businesses and households. well, inflation was 7.9% injune, down from 8.7% in may, a bigger drop than expected. we ll find out wha
hello, i m nancy kacungira, welcome to the daily global bringing you the top stories from around the world. we start with the exceptional heat that is continuing to be felt across large parts of the northern hemisphere. the world health organisation is now warning that the record breaking temperatures are straining health care systems in the affected areas. wildfires are still burning across greece, in southern europe this is the scene just outside athens where forests and homes are being destroyed. greek authorities are bracing themselves for a new heatwave, which is likely to further stoke tinderbox conditions across the country. southern europe is hugely affected by the heat but the situation is global. in china, beijing has registered four weeks of record highs. in xinjiang, on sunday, the temperature reached 52 celsius. and in phoenix, arizona, even fiercer heat with highs of at least 43 celsius about 110 fahrenheit for 19 consecutive days. the mediterranean basi