Costs go up by more than a £100. Edna depends on her meals on Wheels Service now its under threat a new petition to boost the social care budget did you know more young people do vocational qualifications than a levels . Its btec results day. And coming up on bbc news. Jofra archer gets his cap but needs a brolly as dayi of the second ashes test has been washed out after heavy rain at lords. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. Mps may be on their summer break but thats not stopped the conservative civil war over brexit. The former chancellor Philip Hammond has rounded on number ten accusing the Prime Ministers advisers of trying to wreck the chances of a new deal with the eu. Mr hammond says they are setting conditions that make a no deal inevitable and he called that a betrayal of the referendum result. But the Prime Minister says opponents of brexit were in a terrible collaboration with the eu, those were his words. Our correspondent ben wright reports. From ben wright
The uk is in the grip of a cauliflower shortage. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. An interim report from air accident investigators says the footballer Emiliano Sala had been exposed to harmful levels of Carbon Monoxide before a fatal plane crash over the channel. The report says it is likely the pilot David Ibbotson was also exposed to the gas, potentially reducing his ability to fly the aircraft. The footballer was flying from france to cardiff when the plane crashed. 0ur correspondent wyre davies has the story. The death of Emiliano Sala, atjust 29 years old, and in such tragic circumstances, shocked the footballing world. The Argentine Centre forward had just signed for cardiff from nantes and was on his way tojoin his new team in the welsh capital. While trying to woo him, he had been flown between the cities in private jets, the last flight, after he had signed, was in a single engine turboprop, at night, and in poor weather, shortly after take off from nantes, in an audio m
Plan didnt create a coherent transport network. But mayor of the West Midlands, andy street, says while hes disappointed at the decision , he believes all in the decision, he believes all in all, its a good compromise. Now away from tory Party Conference, the sunderland man who died after being attacked by whats thought to be an xl bully dog, has been named by Northumbria Police as ian langley. Police attended the incident last night following reports a dog had injured the 54 year old who was taken to hospital with life threatening injuries. A 44 year old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and an investigation has been launched. The dog was destroyed at the scene. A second dog has been seized. A sixth person has been seized. A sixth person has been arrested in connection with the crooked house pub fire in staffordshire, a 23 year old man from leicestershire was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit arson with intent. Hes commit arson with intent. Hes been released on
Is language like a migration hurricane from Suella Braverman danng hurricane from Suella Braverman daring or dangerous . I will tell you why. The critics of that barnstorming speech are absolutely categoric , 100 wrong absolutely categoric, 100 wrong and they need to get out more. And that is next. And in a major royal ding dong Prince Andrew is clinging on to reside in his windsor mansion. But should the king shut the door on his disgraced brother who better than angela levin giving her expert analysis very shortly tomorrows newspapers from pages there on the way to a gym. There on the way to a gym. Davidson is uncancelled later in the show. What could go wrong . A blockbuster two hours coming your way right after the news with polly middlehurst. Patrick with polly middlehurst. Patrick thank you. Good evening. Well, the top story tonight is that the Prime Minister today confirmed the northern leg of hs2 is to be scrapped in his speech at the conservative Party Conference in manchester
Britain since new labour Suella Braverman claims it undermines stability and social cohesion. Stability and social cohesion. A conservative Party Civil War breaks out over the future of hs2. Former Prime Minister and chancellors are urging the government not to cut the project. Manchesters mayor, project. Manchesters mayor, andy burnham , isnt ruling out andy burnham, isnt ruling out legal action. If they pull the plug, they are kind of ripping the heart out of the Economic Development plan for Greater Manchester and parts of the north. So all opfions parts of the north. So all options would absolutely be on the table. All judge rules that the table. All judge rules that donald trump repeatedly misrepresented his wealth to banks and insurers in a civil case over fraud. Case over fraud. The former president brands the new York Attorney general who brought the case as a trump hating democrat and strong gusts of up to 80mph and heavy downpours of rain are expected to batter the coasts of