heralding the end of almost two decades of military engagement in the country. anger over a proposed 1% pay rise senior doctors in england will be consulted on possible industrial action if there s no improved offer. the family of saskia jones who was murdered by a convicted terrorist at a prisoner rehabilitation conference near london bridge speak about the impact of her death. people need to know what has actually happened here, the enormity of what has happened and what a devastating effect it has had on ourfamily and a number of other people. and not even a teenager yet 12 year old sky brown is set to become britain s youngest summer olympian of all time after being named in the team gb skateboarding squad. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. labour has narrowly won the batley and spen by election in west yorkshire. the new mp kim leadbeater now represents the seat previously held by her sister, jo cox, who was murdered in the
also in the programme: a scrappage scheme for diesel cars could be on the way as the government strategy to tackle air pollution is due to be published later. i ll be looking at what that might mean for car owners. and a lifetime of service, we will hear your memories as the duke of edinburgh retires. and in sport, manchester united reign in spain, where marcus rashford makes his mark, to help his team, take a big step towards the europa league final. and sarah keith lucas has the weather. i will have a full forecast in about 15 minutes. good morning. first, our main story. there has been a substantial swing from labour to the conservatives in early results from yesterday s local elections. the tories have made significant gains in england and wales. counting doesn t start in scotland until later. all the councils in wales and scotland were up for grabs and a third of those in england. the conservatives have gained 115 seats and labour have lost 113. here s our political corr
hospitals. there were 60 vehicles deployed with paramedics, about 300 staff were involved overnight. they said some of the 59 are seriously ill. they wouldn t say how many. some are in intensive care and they say some may be in hospitalfor a long time yet and they made a sort of plea, if you like, to local people that these hospitals will be under a certain amount of pressure and strain in the days and weeks ahead and people should respect that before going to a&e and only do that if they particularly needed it. well, part of the tragedy of what happened here last night at the arena is that there were so many young people there at that concert by ariana grande and the singer, who has so many young fans, has tweeted that she is broken , from the bottom of my heart. the manchester arena is the biggest pop venue of its kind in the city. it has a capacity of 21,000. some of the biggest names in pop and rock perform here. our entertainment correspondent reports now on the respo
the prime minister condemned what she called a callous act. the people of manchester and of this country have fallen victim to a callous terrorist attack, an attack that targeted some of the youngest people in our society. police say they know the identity of the suicide bomber. armed police have arrested a 23 year old man in south manchester. this has been the most horrific incident we have ever faced here in greater manchester and one that we all hoped we would never see. hello from manchester, a city still trying to come to terms with what happened here when 59 people were killed. 22 people, i m sorry, were killed, and 59 people were injured, when a suicide bomber detonated a device at the manchester arena last night at a concert by an american singer, ariana grande. the police are saying they are not yet revealing the name of the suicide bomber, although we understand they do have that name. it is the worst terror attack in the uk since the july the 7th attacks back in 20