And, officially, only men can become monks in thailand. But that didnt stop these women we visit their all female temple live from our studios in the london and singapore. In london and singapore. This is bbc world news. You are watching newsday. Its 8am in singapore and one in the morning here in britain, where investigations are continuing into the deaths of 39 people whose bodies were found in the trailer of a lorry, about 30 kilometres outside of london. Its not known who they are or where they came from, one was a teenager. The lorry driver whos from Northern Ireland, has been arrested on suspicion of murder. Our special correspondent ed thomas has this report. Just before 1. 40am, paramedics call police. The doors of the lorry container had been opened. Inside, 39 bodies. 39 lives. People with hopes and ambitions. The youngest was a teenager. Thats tragic. Absolutely terrible. Yeah, such a shame. Obviously trying to get over here for a better life. It is heartbreaking for me. Fee
And, officially, only men can become monks in thailand. But that didnt stop these women we visit their all female temple its 7am in singapore and midnight here in britain, where investigations are continuing into the deaths of 39 people whose bodies were found in the trailer of a lorry, about 30 kilometres outside of london. Its not known who they are or where they came from, one was a teenager. The lorry driver whos from Northern Ireland, has been arrested on suspicion of murder. Our special correspondent ed thomas has this report from the town of grays. Just before 1. 40am, paramedics call police. The doors of the lorry container had been opened. Inside, 39 bodies. 39 lives. People with hopes and ambitions. The youngest was a teenager. Thats tragic. Absolutely terrible. Yeah, such a shame. Obviously trying to get over here for a better life. It is heartbreaking for me. Feels very sorry for them. Its horrible. Its quite difficult to believe thats happening quite close to the place whe
Is terminally ill his parents lose their final legal battle to give him experimental maxing out our credit cards a warning from the Bank Of England about forgetting the lessons of the past. Google faces a record fine from the eu competition watchdog, over £2 billion, for being unfair to other companies. And coming up in sportsday on bbc news, englands women post a record breaking total of 377 in their world cup match against pakistan. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. Scotlands First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has had to backtrack on her plans to push for a second Independence Referendum as early as next year. Todays decision follows the general election in which her snp lost 21 seats. Ruth davidson, the leader of the scottish conservatives, said ms sturgeon was as she put it Leaking Credibility and confidence. Heres our scotland editor sarah smith. Nicola sturgeon may not look like a woman thwarted. But she cannot now march ahead with her plans for an Independence Refere
A large scale cyber attack that started in ukraine is continuing to spread across the world tonight. And what is it about england, germany and penalties . Englands under 21s crash out of the european championship. And coming up in Sportsday On Bbc News a record breaking score of 377 sets england up for a crushing victory over pakistan at leicester, in the womens world cup. Good evening. Scotlands First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, has scrapped plans for a second referendum on independence by the spring of 2019. She said she had reconsidered the issue after the snp lost almost a third of its seats at westminster in the general election. She now says any decision on another vote will be delayed until after the uk has left the European Union. Our scotland editor, sarah smith, is at holyrood. Sophie, this is unquestionably a setback for Nicola Sturgeon. She set out a very clear timetable for an Independence Referendum between autumn next year and spring 2019, before brexit. After losing 21 m
Are not so clear. We have rain moving in. One particular pocket has been culprit of the wet roads we are seeing in the cameras meisha will be showing in a second here but it is a steady pocket of rain. Quickly quite franklin sips through lancaster, chester and delco but now moving into montgomery and eventually bucks counties and philadelphia counties a as well and here at our own station were definitely finding wet roads, already. How much rain are we talking about . It is not just this one pocket. There is more to come the rest of the the day but depending which model you believe it is half inch to a inch or more so generally we are calling for a half, up to an inch worth of precipitation, strictly rainfall, throughout the rest of the day to day as the storm makes its passage through our area but look at these temperatures, even at mount pocono we are at 36 degrees. We are not dealing with black ice issues as we had yesterday, that was a mess, so many accidents out there because of i