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times by english water companies, in one year. small amounts making a big differnce. i ll explain why an increase in microdonations is good news for charities. sunshine makes a big difference at the moment but the problem is a lot of shower cloud around and i have been looking for summer but still no sign. it s friday, ilithjune. around 200,000 scottish fans are expected to be in germany for tonight s european championships opening game. scotland s been drawn in a tough group, with the first match against the hosts taking place in munich. meanwhile, england heads into the competition as one of the favourites having reached the final last time around. john watson is there for us. good morning. finally, the tournament about to begin. that is right. good morning. the day has finally arrived. for scotland fans, it is called the biggest party for them in 26 years as they prepare to take on hosts germany in the opening match of the euros. their first major overseas tournament ....
a 70 year old mystery is solved the story of the boy who was found in a box as a baby on the steps of the bbc. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. a multi faith memorial service has taken place at st paul s cathedral, six months to the day since the fire at grenfell tower in west london, which left 71 people dead. reeta chakrabarti is at st paul s. it s been a day of emotion and also reflection here at st paul s cathedral, as survivors, families and rescuers gathered six months to the day since that terrible tragedy at grenfell tower. our correspondent reports on the morning s events. it s been a long six months for so many families whose lives were torn apart exactly six months ago. the tragedy which highlighted failures alongside the bravery of the emergency services and the unity within a community. today they came together. we try our best to stay together. we try our best to stay together and stay united, so that s exactly what s happening and all ....
and special partnership actually means. the scottish government raises income tax, for those earning more than 2a thousand pounds a year. rupert murdoch sells a majority of 21st century fox to disney, in one of the biggest media deals for years. and a 70 year old mystery is solved, the story of a baby who was found in a box, on the steps of the bbc. it s 5pm. our main story is that six months to the day since the grenfell tower tragedy. the fire claimed the lives of 71 people. today s service was attended by the prince of wales, and other members of the royal family. people listened to music by a local steel band and the cathedral choir. recordings of anonymous voices describing the tragedy were played, while local schoolchildren scattered green hearts in memory of the victims. it s been a long six months for so many families whose lives were torn apart exactly six months ago. a tragedy which highlighted failures alongside the bravery of the emergency services and the u ....
next? a big moment for a media mogul rupert murdoch is shrinking his empire by selling the majority of his company fox to disney. coming up on afternoon live, all the sport with hugh and a rare good day for england at the ashes. indeed, good afternoon, not a bad start at all and a special moment for dawid malan who had to hold back the tears as he scored his first test century and has helped england into a good position. more later on the hour. thanks hugh and darren bett has all the weather getting colder again. yes, we have seen some snow, it s getting colder, probably only briefly, changes on the way this weekend, and in the run up to christmas but don t tell anyone! your secret is safe with us, you know that! also coming up a 70 year old mystery is solved the story of the baby boy who was found in a box on the steps of the bbc. a multi faith memorial service has taken place at st. paul s cathedral six months to the day since the fire at grenfell tower in w ....
i m nejra cehic in london. we re checking a third day of declines for european equities. the the stoxx 600 down .7%. the bloomberg dollar index on track for its first weekly loss in a month. the dollar weaker against yen. the b.o.j. pushing for more stimulus. we ll talk about that more throughout the show and the new zealand dollar best performer in this session on the announcement of a new central bank governor. perhaps that might not hold up with some of the data we re going to get next week but that s how we re looking in today s session. coming up today on surveillance, we talk surveillance and get a take on markets later on in the morning. first let s get the first word news. greenbrussels, giving the light for brexit talks to move on to the next stage. they have complied with their conditions over a future trade deal. diplomats warned the discussions will be more difficult than the first six months of talks. in japan, calling for more stimulus, prompted the b. ....