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also this lunchtime: rbs reaches a £200 million settlement with investors who say they were duped into handing billions to the bank during the financial crisis. and scientists discover the hottest planet 650 light years from earth, it s even hotter than most stars. and coming up in sport on bbc news: england s cricketers hit new zealand for six, as they chase a place in the semi finals of the champions trophy. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. the third man who carried out the deadly attack on london bridge has been named as 22 year old youssef zaghba who was of italian moroccan descent. italian media are reporting that he had been stopped by the authorities last year as he tried to travel from italy to syria and that italian authorities had tipped the british off about his movements. his identity has been revealed after scotland yard defended its decision to downgrade an inquiry two years ago into one of the other attackers 27 year old khuram bu ....
opposition to gay marriage won t be allowed to shape government policy. the government s chief whip is in belfast for talks with the dup. the metropolitan police has revealed the london bridge attackers tried to hire a 7.5 tonne lorry to carry out last saturday s attack but the payment was declined. the three left eight people dead when they drove a van donald trump has said he s willing to testify under oath about his conversations with james comey, the former fbi director he sacked. mr trump said he rejected mr comey‘s assertion that he had urged him to drop an investigation into links between his election campaign team and russia. and now on bbc news, it s time for the travel show. this week on the travel show: we re in chile exploring a town that was knocked down by nature and how it splitting itself back together again. also coming up on this week s show: it looks incredible. we re dangling over new york in virtual reality. it s the superman experience. doo doo d ....
she was on the news. it s horrible for me to hear that they re missing, or they re dead, or they re in hospital or something. the local community have been leaving messages for loved ones as they try to come to terms with what has happened. good afternoon from west london. with smoke still rising from the burnt out grenfell tower block behind me, we have even seen flames at times, and the fire brigade training their hoses on the flames. relatives are still searching for loved ones. mps at westminster have been meeting to ask questions of government ministers. how could this happen? the prime minister theresa may announced there would be a full public inquiry into the blaze. the first victim has been named by his family, mohammed alhajali, a 23 year old refugee, who fled from the civil war in syria to come here, to what he thought was the safety of the united kingdom. 70 people have been confirmed dead so far. 17 people have been confirmed dead so far. but the london ....
retailers which is trying to break into some of asia s biggest markets. bland and boring, today we want to know, what s the best named town you ve ever visited. just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. hello and welcome to business live. in just under an hour, the uk will unveil its latest growth numbers for the three months to the end ofjune. earlier this week the international monetary fund warned that weaker economic activity means both the us and uk will expand more slowly than expected this year. however, in the numbers due out this morning, economists are expecting the uk s growth rate will have risen slightly in the last three months to 0.3%. it was 0.2% in the first quarter. following the brexit vote, the pound fell. this put pressure on prices and last month inflation stayed above the bank of england s 2% target rate. and higher prices partly from imported goods are having an impact on consumer spending. now according to visa household expenditure fell 0.3% last ....
we ll look ahead to a really important night for celtic as brendan rogers‘ side head to norway to take on rosenborg in the second leg of their champions league qualifier. hello and welcome to the bbc news at six. there is new hope tonight for thousands of families who live with the prospect of passing on inherited diseases to future generations. for the first time, scientists have successfully re pa i red a faulty gene in human embryos. the us and south korean team used a process known as ‘gene editing to correct dna that causes a deadly heart condition. the contraversial technique is still at the early research stage, but it raises the hope of preventing 10,000 gene disorders, which pass down the generations. 0ur medical correspondent fergus walsh reports. the goal could not be more ambitious, to eradicate inherited diseases. these scientists have taken an impressive first step on a long road, editing dna in human embryos. so how is it done? inside the nucleus of ....