attack in march, has been awarded a posthumous medal for his attack in march, has been awarded a posthumous medalfor his bravery. a us navy destroyer has collided with a philippine container ship off the east coast of japan. the navy says the uss fitzgerald is now heading for the nearby port of yokosuka under its own power. the japanese coast guard is at the scene. there are reports of some injuries. no details have been released about the container ship, the acx crystal. sarah corker reports. the uss fitzgerald sustained significant damage to its starboard side. in the middle of the night it somehow collided with a container ship in the approach to tokyo bay. us navy has confirmed that seven crew members are missing. up to three compartments are flooded but the ship is not in danger of sinking. the incident happened at 2:30am local time on saturday. 56 nautical miles south west of yokosuka, a busy commercial waterway. the warship has a crew of over 300 sailors. the number of
protests have taken place in london to demand justice for the victims of the grenfell tower fire and support for survivors who ve been left homeless. the number of people known to have died has risen to at least 30 but the bbc believes the total could be at least 70. anger boiled over at a demonstration at the headquarters of kensington and chelsea council, which owns grenfell tower. protesters tried to force their way in. there were also demonstrations in central london. jeremy cooke has the story. crowd chants: we want justice! this is what happens when grief turns to anger. the tigers is kensington town hall, the officers of the council which owns grenfell tower. they are demanding answers. we need to be heard! we all have things to say! we are in pain! i understand that the response we get from the council is not satisfactory. they want to hear from the local authority officials who they hold responsible. justice! how could this tragedy have happened on this scale in this
know previous administration does something, you have two respect that. and on nights meet the author, we d talked to sophie kinsella and her new book. and later tonight on meet the author. good evening and welcome to bbc news. a deal has been agreed between southern rail and the train drivers‘ union, aslef, bringing to an end one part of the dispute that s caused months of disruption on some of the main commuter routes into london. but the deal leaves unresolved a separate disagreement, between southern and a different union representing conductors. our transport correspondent, richard westcott, reports. it is the bitter dispute causing disruption that caused lanes blight the shrugged and changed lives, forcing some look for newjobs, costing businesses millions, and at times paralysing one of the country s busiest lines, but tonight southern rail has struck a deal with its drivers. passengers couldn t be happier. they have come to a deal in the last hour or so. i was wo
us, i think it is very easy, if you are not an ardent trumpite to think this is a really dangerous road he is taking america down. on the people who voted for him. those people who voted for him. those people in business, who are like him, will also see this week, although he has fewer headlines in the united kingdom, that he is planning perhaps to roll back on regulation, on basically on the quote red tape that is tying up wall street: how do you reconcile that with the little guy, who he claims to speak for, when he with the little guy, who he claims to speakfor, when he is going to give more power to the titans of wall street. the job, i mean something like that. we shall see. listen, i think that the real take away of these first 15 days is, in my eyes, this is a real test of the resilience of the american democracy. and perhaps, certainly in oui’ democracy. and perhaps, certainly in our lifetimes, it is the biggest test. can the separation of powers, can the checks and