but it comes with a warning on inflation. a human rights lawyer is struck off, for acting dishonestly in bringing abuse claims against british soldiers in iraq. and the midfielder who became chelsea s record goal scorer, frank lampard retires from football. it s 5 o clock. our main story is the denial, by the archbishop of canterbury, justin welby, that he was aware of any allegations of physical abuse, made against a barrister who worked at a christian summer camp for boys in the 19705 and 1980s. bbc news has spoken today to the barrister‘s daughter, who says her father must face justice if the claims are borne out. john smyth, who s now in his 70s and lives in south africa, has denied any knowledge of the allegations. the church of england has admitted it ‘failed terribly‘ by not reporting the allegations to the police sooner than it did. we ll be hearing from john smyth s daughter in a few moments, but first our home affairs correspondent, tom symonds, has more detai
in the centre of the capital bucharest for the third night in a row to demonstrate against government plans to downgrade some corruption offences. the proposals means that public officials will be spared a jail sentence if they were involved in crimes amounting to less than £40,000. they re the biggest demonstrations in the country since the fall of communism. earlier today, the country s prime minister sorin grindeanu vowed to stand firm against the protesters‘ demands. he is among those with a corruption conviction. critics say it is people like him who are requiring this change in the law. there have been three nights of protests. demonstrations continuing in the capital, bucharest. charities say that british muslim women are increasingly bearing the brunt of religious hate crimes. shaimaa khalil has been speaking to women about their experiences, including nadiya hussein, who won the great british bake 0ff. this is the reality many muslim women face in britain. they ha
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