As a serious Political Force if it tries to whitewash the scale of its election defeat. Jailed for life Ayoub Majdouline sentenced to a minimum of 21 years for the gang murder of 14 year old jaden moodie. I know who you are, i know the rest of your story. And coming up, the rise of skywalker stars hit the red carpet on the release of the new star wars movie. Its five oclock our top story more than 15,000 nurses have gone on strike in Northern Ireland in a dispute about pay and patient safety. About two thirds of them are members of the Royal College of nursing which is taking strike action for the first time in its 103 year history. Theyre unhappy about being paid less than colleagues elsewhere in the uk. Many appointments and treatments have been cancelled because of the strike and a number of minor injury units are closed. Chris page reports. Horns toot. Support for the strikers taking part in a picket unlike any before. The Royal College of nursing has existed for 103 years, this is
All the sport katie shanahan. Hello, simon. Arsenal and everton are edging closer to appointing their new managers. Arsenal are in talks with their former captain, mikel arteta. While everton are hoping to secure their number one target, Carlo Anchelotti. Thanks, katie. And darren has all the weather. Thanks very much. Good afternoon. Our weather is a fairly quiet right now, more overnight frost tonight and fog around, too. On the other side of the atlantic the weather has much more energy, some storm damage to look at in the United States later in the programme. Thanks, darren. Also coming up and how pop star Ellie Goulding came to the aid of a driver being shunted sideways by a lorry. Hello, everyone this is afternoon live im simon mccoy. He boris he johnson has held his first Cabinet Meeting borisjohnson has held his first Cabinet Meeting since his election victory and promised to pass a law ruling out any extension to the Brexit Process beyond the end of next year. The uk is schedu
Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are the deputy leader writer at the sun, olivia utley, and the editor of the political website, labourlist, sienna rodgers. Many of tomorrows front pages are already in. The telegraph reports borisjohnson is plotting a dramatic overhaul of whitehall, following his election victory to ensure it delivers his agenda. The mail has the same picture that features on the front of the telegraph borisjohnson celebrating with his girlfriend, carrie symonds, as the exit poll was revealed on thursday night. Up to a third of the cabinet face the sack in a post brexit reshuffle according to the sunday times. Writing in the observer, Jeremy Corbyn accepts his personal responsibility for labours general election defeat. And the Prime Minister will repay the trust of the british people by protecting nhs funding in law thats according to the sunday express. Those are the front pages. Lets start off with the
Carte blanche and free reign to deliver what i hope you will deliver which is to bring the country together to help the groups that have been left behind. A lot of elements of monetary policy, for example, that have benefited the wealthiest groups and benefited older people, and helped house prices to soar away from affordability from young people. If we can help to try and address some of that that will be really good for the country, but you know theres big gifts and big tests to come. We will see a new governor of the bank of england soon as well, that would be interesting pick to see what happens there. Can i take you both to the front page of the Daily Telegraph because while Boris Johnson is enjoying his moment labour party is licking its wounds, grace whats the telegraph saying . This is a piece youre talking about the furore that has comforted Jeremy Corbyn in his first meeting of the shadow cabinet. Various stories here about how Jess Phillips shadow cabinet. Various stories h
He says he will stand down, but not yet. The responsible thing to do is not to walk away from the whole thing and i wont do that. I will stay here until there has been somebody elected to succeed me and then i will step down at that point. Shock and disbelief from labour supporters as some of the partys most rock solid strongholds turn blue for the first time ever. An extraordinary night for the Scottish National party as they take almost all of the seats in scotland, raising serious questions about the future of the union. Given what i fear a tory government now has in store for scotland, that right to choose our own future has never been more important or more urgent. The snps triumph costs the lib dems their leader jo swinson loses her seat in east dunbartonshire. A new dawn, a new Political Landscape we hearfrom people who helped change the countrys future at a crucial moment in our history. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six from downing street, where borisjohnson has