Does that mean we can stop worrying about the deficit . The parties are not saying much about money at the moment. But taxes, spending and borrowing are what governments do. Tonight, well ask if election promises on tax and spending can really be painlessly paid for. Also tonight, the 15 year old Anorexia Sufferer who took her own life after being discharged from Mental Health care against her parents wishes. Well hear from the writer emma woolf, who suffered from the illness for ten years. What can be done about anorexia . And Cornelia Parker has been appointed the official Election Artist. Whats caught her cultured eye so far . You do like a dimpled seat. I hope i am not fixated on bottoms. Hello. However hard the parties may try to control election campaigns, they are inevitably punctuated by unpredictable events. Those prescott punch moments. Weve not had anything quite like that yet, but labour today had its most awkward moment of the campaign so far. By far. A big announcement on
Its pledge on tuition fees in england theyll be scrapped for students starting this year. President trump is in israel. He speaks of a rare opportunity for peace with the palestinians. The sun was out, the garden is in full bloom, yes, time for the Chelsea Flower Show. Coming up in sportsday on bbc news, david moyes resigns as manager of sunderland following the clubs relegation from the Premier League this season. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. Theresa may calls it a clarification, Opposition Parties call it a u turn. Either way, the conservatives have spent the day defending their decision to include a cap on the amount anyone in england will have to spend on social care. There was no explicit pledge to have such a cap in the partys manifesto last week, leading critics to label it a dementia tax. Labour accused the conservatives of being mired in chaos and confusion over the policy, while the Liberal Democrats called it a manifesto meltdown. Heres our Political Edit
Hes understood to have been born in manchester to a family of libyan origin. Police and Security Services launched a wide ranging investigation, as the Prime Minister shared the outcome of the latest meeting of the cabinet Emergency Committee. It is now concluded, on the basis of todays investigations, that the threat level should be increased, for the time being, from severe to critical. Among the thousands of fans at the arena last night, there were many whod been looking forward to the concert for a long time. It had been building up for me, for like years. Since we got the tickets, it was so exciting. Its turned into like the most traumatic thing. Well be reporting on the remarkable strength of spirit among the people of manchester and how the community has responded. And well talk to people who attended tonights vigil in the heart of the city, where they heard a message of strength and solidarity. And in other news tonight the actor sir roger moore has died at the age of 89. He wa
Also ahead British Airways resumes flights in and out of heathrow and gatwick after an it failure leaves thousands of passengers stranded around the world. Concern from senior dentists as new figure suggests that tooth decay is the single biggest cause of Hospital Admissions in england for the underfives. In sport. Celtic complete the treble, and yet another fa cup trophy for arsenal and arsene wenger, but we wont find out until next week if hes staying on as manager. And darren has the weather. Good morning. Some warm sunshine today but watch out later on, because more storms are arriving across the south, pushing northwards this evening, overnight and into tomorrow. More details later. First, our main story. Police investigating the Terror Attack in manchester have released new Images Of Salman Abedi The Man who carried out the bombing on the night of the attack. With 11 men under arrest and searches at addresses across the north west of england, police say they are putting together
Also ahead British Airways resumes flights in and out of heathrow and gatwick after an it failure leaves thousands of passengers stranded around the world. Concern from senior dentists as new figure suggests that tooth decay is the single biggest cause of Hospital Admissions in england for the underfives. In sport. Celtic complete the treble, and yet another fa cup trophy for arsenal and arsene wenger, but we wont find out until next week if hes staying on as manager. And darren has the weather. Good morning. Some warm sunshine today but watch out later on, because more storms are arriving across the south, pushing northwards this evening, overnight and into tomorrow. More details later. First, our main story. Police investigating the Terror Attack in manchester have released new Images Of Salman Abedi The Man who carried out the bombing on the night of the attack. With 11 men under arrest and searches at addresses across the north west of england, police say they are putting together