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brother s girlfriend. lorna gordon reports. blair logan, a young man who murdered his brother in a horrific attack, which he had planned and prepared for ahead of time and researched on the internet. his victims his brother cameron, with whom he had what was described as a hostile relationship, and cameron s girlfriend, rebecca williams. what is very clear is that your stated intention, in your own words, was to maim him. your motivation was malice. i accept your violence here was out of character. this was, nonetheless, an exceptionally serious crime. logan, wearing a mask, had entered the room of the family home where his brother and his girlfriend were sleeping. he poured petrol over their bed and then set fire to cameron. 12 days later, the 27 year old admitted his crimes. rebecca williams was in court for the sentencing. in a statement afterwards, she said cameron had been her best friend and partner, and that their future together had been stolen from them. she ....
some surprises tonight, because sta rgazers some surprises tonight, because stargazers are hoping to get a good view of the perseid meteor shower. hundreds of meteors will streak gci’oss hundreds of meteors will streak across the sky in a display that may be visible around the world. it should peak at 11pm, clear skies permitting, and it can be seen in most parts the uk. if you see everybody lying down on the grass as you head home tonight, that will be the reason! let s look at the weather prospects. it won t be a bad weekend overall gci’oss it won t be a bad weekend overall across the british isles, that this not to say that there are not a couple of flies in the ointment. through the morning, we have had two weather fronts bringing cloud through the morning, we have had two weatherfronts bringing cloud and the chance of some rain to some parts of the british isles. through the afternoon, the front will drag out of scotland s and push into the eastern side of the ....
around here. it s not completely dry. we have showers moving across scotla nd dry. we have showers moving across scotland an they ve settled in gci’oss scotland an they ve settled in across northern england and parts of wales as well. towards the south and east, largely dry with sunshine. a decent end to the day likely. towards the latter part of the afternoon, still a few showers around but not so for the south west of england, nor indeed for the south east. should be turning sunnier. a lot of the cloud we have at the moment is convicted cloud so it s developed as the heat‘s built up it s developed as the heat‘s built up through the day. the temperatures drop and the cloud will break up. fewer showers gci’oss drop and the cloud will break up. fewer showers across wales. still some heavier showers across parts of yorkshire, lincolnshire and into scotland. not many showers for northern ireland. northern and eastern scotland and eastern england will have most of t ....
birmingham city council has accused the refuse workers of holding the city to ransom. kathryn stanczyszyn reports. itjust keeps mounting up. six weeks of strike action by refuse workers has left some streets in birmingham full of bin bags and vulnerable to vermin. now the union behind the action, unite, says it will ballot its members on continuing that action all the way until christmas. the council is proposing to take safety critical responsibilities off bin loaders at the back of a bin wagon, endangering my members and the public. but, in doing so, and there will be a cost to my members‘ income of between £3,500 to £5,000 a person. they are already on low incomes, and they simply cannot afford it. the row with birmingham city council over changes to the waste service has deepened, with the council accusing unite of holding the city to ransom. it says it must modernise, saving millions of pounds in the process, and also that no one will losejobs. the city council ....
continues we will tell all. and the inside track on donald trump s business week later. you can get in touch with the programme using the just use the hashtag #bbcbizlive. we start in the us where car giant fiat chrysler is denying it faces its own dieselgate scandal just a day after volkswagen was fined more than $4 billion for cheating emissions tests. the us regulator the environmental protection agency is accusing fiat chrysler of failing to disclose emissions software, at least eight different types, installed in thousands of its diesel vehicles. epa says the software allowed the cars to exceed pollution limits and pump out higher levels of harmful nitrogen dioxide. but the company s boss says it did nothing illegal. so how big could this be? the investigation involves thejeep grand cherokee suv and dodge ram pickup made in the last three years. that adds up to more than 100,000 vehicles the vast majority sold in the us. the epa says fiat chrysler could b ....