of the robbery in the city of bradford, in west yorkshire, in 2005. piran ditta khan, 75, spent nearly two decades evading justice. he was extradited from pakistan last year, the last of the seven men involved to face trial. let s speak to danny savage, who is outside leeds crown court. this who is outside leeds crown court. verdict coming l little this verdict coming back in the last little while, just tell us more about the background. matthew, this was a shocking about the background. matthew, this was a shocking crime about the background. matthew, this was a shocking crime back about the background. matthew, this was a shocking crime back in - about the background. matthew, this was a shocking crime back in 2005 i was a shocking crime back in 2005 and it feels like a shocking crime now. a west yorkshire police officer, unarmed, responding to a call of an alarm being activated at a travel agent in a city centre in bradford, west yorkshire, in november 2005. bradford,
with pakistan to come on saturday. sunday. the champions league continues later with more teams with the chance to make the knockouts. manchester city are there now but neighbours united can t afford any more slips, after losing their first two games. they re in denmark to face copenhagen later. marcus rashford is back in the squad after missing united s last premier league match through injury. not because of his decision to have a birthday party after they lost the manchester derby the previous weekend. erik ten hag says the team need to help the forward improve in front of goal so far this season. marcus is very committed to manchester united, to this team and he is investing hard work and training to get back into form. i think the players make their efforts but there can always be more. so we expect higher standards for manchester united, when you are a player, you are staff, we expect high standards and expect that you at least win every game. so from ourselves,
an atrocity that shook israel and the world. israel says more than 1,400 people were killed in the raids by hamas, a group designated a terror organisation by western governments, including the us and the uk. many of those who lost their lives were young people, killed at a music festival near the border. another 2a2 israelis were taken hostage. israel hit back immediately, with massive air strikes that have reduced much of the gaza strip to rubble. the hamas controlled health authorities in gaza say more than 10,000 palestinians there have been killed, and today, israel s bombing raids have intensified. more than 20 people are reported to have been killed, in khan younis and rafah, in southern gaza. here s some of what mr netanyahu had to say this evening. translation: i spoke to the president of - the international red cross and i asked them to immediately work in such a direction that they will release all the hostages. it is a war crime. and i ve also asked them to immedi
hundred see australia beat hundred see saustralia beat afghanistan and reach the semifinals of the world cup. sees. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. charles iii has delivered his first king s speech to parliament, outlining the government s priorities. among the announcements, there was a focus on crime, with tougher sentences for those who commit the worst crimes, and more rights for victims. confirmation of a phased ban on smoking in england means everyone who s now 1a or younger will never be able to legally buy a cigarette. and new licences will be awarded for oil and gas projects in the north sea. on housing, there s to be a ban on leaseholds for new houses and a promise to make it easier for existing homeowners to buy their freeholds in england and wales. there will also be a law to allow driverless cars on britain s roads. but the king warned of difficult decisions ahead, as our political editor chris mason reports. hats and stockings, precedent and
And the new man at vogue, Edward Enninful takes over at the premierfashion magazine. Good evening and welcome to the Bbc News At Five. British gas has defended its decision to raise Electricity Prices by 12. 5 for more than Three Million customers next month. Centrica, which owns british gas, said it was facing increased costs from government policies, such as installing smart meters, and for transmission and distribution. It said that as a result, its selling electricity at a loss. But the government has expressed concern, insisting that its policies dont explain the increase. Our Business Correspondent theo leggett reports. British gas likes to say its putting its customers in control. Were bringing the nation smarter connected homes. But even if they turn the heating down, those on a standard variable tariff will see their bills going up. After the increases announced today, the cost of an average dualfuel energy bill, thats electricity and gas provided by british gas, will be going