So tell me what you want, what you really really want. Do you really really want to see the spice girls live . Well theyve announced a comeback tour for next year but without posh. Its 5 oclock. Hundreds more Police Officers are being deployed on the streets of london after four fatal stabbings in five days. The metropolitan police say its been a terrible few days in the capital. The total number of killings in london so far this year is 118. The spike in Violent Crime which is reflected in big cities across england and wales has re ignited the debate about cuts in police numbers. The mayor of london sadiq khan has said it could take a generation to turn the tide of Violent Crime. Richard galpin reports from the scene of one of the latest london murders. This is where 15 year old jay hughes was fatally stabbed here in lewisham last thursday. There are reports two men who had been following him in a taxi jumped out and attacked him as he went to get some takeaway food. Friends have desc
To the bbc news at six. After four murders in five days in london, the Metropolitans Police commander will put hundreds of extra Police Officers on the streets. So far this year 118 people have been killed in london. 73 of those deaths were caused by stabbing. More than a third of all recorded knife crime in england and wales happens in the capital. Thats despite it making up around just 15 of the population the citys mayor says it could take up to ten years to solve the crisis and as our home editor mark easton reports, the changing nature of londons gang culture has contributed to the rise in violence. Hundreds of extra police are on the streets of the capital tonight as officers responded to a wave of deadly stabbing is thought to be driven by drug gangs. This arrest in a graveyard is connected to the latest killing in croydon. Tragically we had four murders since the middle of last week across a number of borrowers, none of them connected and each and every one of those tragic murd
After four murders in five days in london, the metropolitan police is to put hundreds of extra officers on the streets. So far this year, 118 people have been killed in london. 73 of those deaths were caused by stabbing, with more than a third of all recorded knife crime in england and wales taking place in the capital. Thats despite london having just 15 of the population. The mayor says it could take up to ten years to solve the crisis, and as our home editor mark easton reports, the changing nature of londons gang culture, has contributed to the rise in violence. Hundreds of extra police are on the streets of the capital tonight as officers responded to a wave of deadly stabbing is thought to be driven by drug gangs. This arrest in a graveyard is connected to the latest killing in croydon. Tragically we had four murders since the middle of last week across a number of borrowers, none of them connected and each and every one of those tragic murders affects families, it affects friend
Though the battle is for control of congress, this is a referendum on Donald Trumps presidency, and it looks like turnout will be exceptionally high. And remembrance at the tower of london the new art installation to mark the centenary of the armistice. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news. Huddersfield score at home for the first time this season, but is it enough to see off fulham in the premier league . Good evening. After the fourth fatal stabbing in london in less than a week, the citys mayor has warned it could take a decade to bring knife crime under control. In the past week, two men and two teenage boys have been stabbed to death. The rise in Violent Crime has provoked a new debate about cuts in Police Numbers in england and wales. So far this year, 118 people have been killed in london. 73 of those deaths were caused by fatal knife attacks. More than a third of all recorded knife crime in england and wales happens in london. As our home editor mark easton explains, the chan
With our reviewers dawn foster, from the guardian, and Liam Halligan, from the daily telegraph. Stay with us for that. Good evening. Welcome to bbc news. Amerian voters are set to elect new members of congress, and in the process theyll deliver the biggest verdict on Donald Trumps presidency since he was elected two years ago. Theyre known as the mid term elections, and theyll decide who controls the two chambers of the us congress, which pass laws to enact the president s policies and can also block his senior appointments. 35 out of 100 seats in the senate are being contested, but all 435 seats in the house of representatives are up for election. Donald trumps republicans currently have a majority in each, but the democrats hope they can win the seats needed to take control of at least one chamber. 3a Million People have already cast their votes. As our north america editorjon sopel reports, the result will have significant consequences for us policy in the next two years. His name i