At tomorrows front pages, including the observer which focuses on the investigation into the bomb attack on the london underground. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The police have described the arrest of an 18 year old man in connection with the london tube attack as very significant. They say they are keeping an open mind on whether more than one person was responsible for the bombing. The 18 year old is suspected of planting the device, which detonated yesterday on a train at Parsons Green station, injuring 30 people. The teenager was taken into custody this morning, in the departure area at dover. Police have been searching a house, linked to the suspect, in sunbury on thames its the home of an elderly couple who provide foster care. Our Home Affairs Correspondent Daniel Sandford reports from sunbury on thames the hunt for the london tube bomber led this afternoon to this Surrey Council estate, and a mauve terrace house. Fearing an explosion during their search, counterterrori
Described the arrest of a teenager in connection with fridays London Underground bomb attack as very significant. The 18 year old was arrested at the port of dover, one of the main crossing points to france. Detectives say they are keeping an open mind about further suspects. Daniel sandford reports. The hunt for the london tube bomber led this afternoon to this Surrey Council estate, and a mauve terrace house. Fearing an explosion during their search, counterterrorism officers evacuated residents from several streets around the property. There could be a bomb down there, and they were telling me i could go into my house, even though there could be a bomb. Im really scared. The couple who live in the house being searched by police, ron and pennyjones, are well known for fostering teenagers, including refugees. They were even given mbes by the queen. Shes fostered generations and generations of children. You know, and ive never known anyone more dedicated to the community, and helping p
30,000 forced to evacuate. Authorities now asking, was this an accident or not . And the First Airline to offer free Text Messages while youre flying. Are phone calls next . Good evening. And its great to have you with us here on a wednesday night. And we begin with the president s sweeping new tax plan, and what it could mean for middle class americans, Corporate America and the wealthiest americans, too. Late today in indianapolis, the president promising a revolutionary change for middle class families. But still unanswered tonight, how will he pay for it . And even some republicans this evening saying this will be even more challenging than their efforts to kill obamacare. Abcs chief White House Correspondent jonathan karl, leading us off. Reporter after failing yet again to get a Republican Health care plan through congress, President Trump is now promising to deliver on something even more ambitious a massive new tax cut. Theres never been tax cuts like what were talking about. R
Iconic logos in the world. Hefners company said he died at his home at the playboy mansion of natural causes. Is survived by a wife and four children. Hugh hefner was 91. Good evening and stu for joining us. Thank you for joining us. Our other top story, a stand off in the middle of i80 in themmeryville that. Thats gunfire. The suspect police were chasing was killed and that busy stretch of freeway would be shut down for eight long hours. Pretty much a nightmare for people on the freeway. Weve been stuck out here a while. And tonight investigators discussed why opened fire. The free way didnt hope until 5 00 this evening traffic has returned normal now. Our reporter on the whole story. Cornell bernard. Jim motorists took cover when a gun battle began again police and a man driving a black suv, he refused to surrender. The police say he was wanted for a homicide in fairfield. His car was spot in sole ano county this morning and the chase was on. The police tried to get the driver to sto
Westbound and the california Highway Patrol became involved. When the suspect reached berkeley, Highway Patrol officers deployed a spike strip across 80 Near University avenue. With the tires of his vehicle damaged the suspect lost control,struck a concrete median barrier just past the powell street exit in emeryville and came to a stop. Thats where police surrounded the vehicle and engaged in a standoff with the suspect. Police attempted to negotiate with the suspect, asking him to surrender, but eventually the he exited his vehicle and may have fired a gun at the officer prompting them to use deadly force. Sotits pretty clear that the suspect was not cooperating and fired a shot somewhere near the officer or at the officers. During the standoff, both direction of interstate were closed, backing up traffic up for miles. The eastbound lanes were reopened around 11am but the westbound direction remained closed until 5pm. During the exchange of gunfire, multiple shots were fired by multi