as the dispute over fishing rights heats up. a major incident is declared in the scottish town of hawick, over fears of widespread flooding. and wrexham s new hollywood owners vow to take the club to the premier league. coming up in the sport on the bbc news channel, england and northern ireland find out who they will face as the women s euro 2020 to draw takes place in manchester. 2022. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. researchers say millions of people are set to be financially worse off next year, despite wage increases and benefit changes announced in yesterday s budget. analysts from the independent body the institute for fiscal studies say inflation and higher taxes will hit low income households, who ll feel real pain, as the cost of living rises faster than benefit payments. the ifs also says the number of higher rate tax payers, is set to dramatically increase. here s our economics editor, faisal islam. raspberries and blueberries! in doncaster i
the teenager who murdered two sisters in what he believed was a satanic sacrifice is sentenced to life in prison, with a minimum of 35 years. the man who organised the plane that crashed killing footballer, emiliano sala, is found guilty, of endangering the safety of an aircraft. a major incident is declared in the scottish town of hoik, over fears of widespread flooding. and coming up wrexham s new hollywood owners, vow to take the club, all the way to the premier league. researchers say millions of people are set to be finacially worse off next year, despite wage increases and benefit changes announced in yesterday s budget. analysts from the independent body, the institute for fiscal studies, say inflation and higher taxes will hit low income households, who ll feel real pain, as the cost of living rises faster than benefit payments. the ifs also says the number of higher rate tax payers, is set to dramatically increase. here s our economics editor, faisal islam. ra
the french are choosing between emmanuel macron and marine le pen to be their next president. finally freed, the 82 nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by islamist militants three years ago have now arrived in the capital abuja. also in the next hour. more billionaires are based in the uk than ever before. brothers sri and gopi hinduja top the annual sunday times rich list, only one person in the top ten was born in britain. click goes behind closed doors with the doctor, as something goes bump in the night. that s in half an hour here on bbc news. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. parties campaigning in the general election have made a series of policy announcements this morning. labour have pledged not to raise tax on people earning less than £80,000 a year, the conservatives say they ll replace current mental health legislation in england and wales, and the liberal democrats commit to maintaining the so called triple lock on pensions. earlier i spoke to our political c
the cost of a degree. students from the poorest backgrounds could leave university with debts of over £57,000. also coming up, it s day three of wimbledon. first up on centre court this afternoon isjohanna konta, who plays donna vekic, the player who beat her in the final of the nottingham 0pen last month. and mark cavendish is out of the tour de france, following a crash which saw his sprint rival peter sagan disqualified from the race for his involvement. good morning and welcome to bbc newsroom live. it s understood the goverment is to send a taskforce in, to take over parts of kensington council, in the wake of the grenfell fire tragedy. it is thought the housing department and other departments will be run by an outside organisation, but the council itself will not be taken over. most of the families who lost their homes are still living in hotels, despite government pledges to rehouse them all by today. there was anger and frustration at a meeting with police and the
in yemen is out of control, with over 300,000 people affected. the country has been racked by civil war and an intervention by saudi led forces for the past two years. as a result, government health services have collapsed. the white house press secretary, sean spicer, has resigned, reportedly because he was unhappy with president donald trump s appointment of a new communications director. the new appointee, anthony scaramucci, a former wall street financier, denied there had been tensions over his appointment. the palestinian president, mahmoud abbas, has suspended all official contact with israel, as the crisis grows over additional security measures in the old city ofjerusalem. three palestinians were killed in clashes with israeli security forces. three israelis have been stabbed to death in a west bank settlement. now on bbc news, time for the week in parliament. hello there and welcome to the week in parliament. on this programme, the last prime minister s questions be