the teenager who murdered two sisters in what he believed was a satanic sacrifice is sentenced to life in prison, with a minimum of 35 years. the man who organised the plane that crashed killing footballer, emiliano sala, is found guilty, of endangering the safety of an aircraft. a major incident is declared in the scottish town of hoik, over fears of widespread flooding. and coming up wrexham s new hollywood owners, vow to take the club, all the way to the premier league. researchers say millions of people are set to be finacially worse off next year, despite wage increases and benefit changes announced in yesterday s budget. analysts from the independent body, the institute for fiscal studies, say inflation and higher taxes will hit low income households, who ll feel real pain, as the cost of living rises faster than benefit payments. the ifs also says the number of higher rate tax payers, is set to dramatically increase. here s our economics editor, faisal islam. ra
rides this afternoon. hello and welcome to the programme. we re live until iiam. throughout the morning, the latest breaking news and developing stories. a little later, we ll bring you the latest on the tainted blood scandal which saw thousands of haemophiliac patients being infected with hiv by the nhs in the 1970s and 1980s. as always, do get in touch on all the stories we re talking about this morning. use the hashtag victoria live and if you text, you will be charged at the standard network rate. our top story today president trump has fired the head of the fbi, james comey, in a move that has shocked us politics. he d been leading an investigation into alleged links between the trump administration and russia. the white house says mr comey has been terminated and removed from office . aleem maqbool reports. absolutely explosive news out of washington tonight. this is a fox news alert, fbi director, james comey, has been fired by the president of the united states. am
symptoms were dismissed as a migraine. hello. welcome to the programme, we re live until 11 this morning. let us know what you think of the plans in labour s leaked manifesto. we really interested to hear your views. we re talking about social media gaffes today after the rapper bow wow posted suggesting that he was flying to new york by private jet when he wasn t. people are now posting their own exaggerated claims under the #bowwowchallenge hashtag. we ll show you some of the best ones. do get in touch on all the stories we re talking about this morning use the hashtag #victorialive and if you text, you will be charged at the standard network rate. our top story today, the bbc has obtained a leaked draft of labour s manifesto, which promises to nationalise the railways as franchises expire and to abolish tuition fees in england. the document, seen by several newspapers, also pledges to return royal mail to public ownership and bring in an energy price cap. norman smith is
it would be good to go back, just for things to come full circle for me and get a bit of closure and end up with something good, something positive as well. melania trump accepts damages and an apology from the publisher of the daily mail over allegations about her work as a professional model. good morning. welcome to bbc newsroom live. police in germany believe the three explosions which hit a bus carrying the borussia dortmund football team, were directly targeting the club. local media reports the police are investigating an islamic link to the incident after a letter was found near the blast sight. but police have yet to confirm the validity of the letter. the team were on their way to its champions league match against monaco. one player has undergone surgery after the blast shattered windows on the coach. jane frances kelly reports. forensic teams have spent the night examining the blast site. three devices in what police described as a targeted attack exploded as th