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wants his legacy to be overturning those bereaved payment changes. we ll talk to campaigners before 10am. and found alive after 32 hours in the sea. the extremely lucky surfer who was rescued off the coast of belfast. hello. welcome to the programme, we re live until 11am. throughout the morning the latest breaking news and developing stories and, as always, really keen to hear from you. a little later we ll hear from paula radcliffe who says european athletics proposals which could lead to world records being rewritten are cowardly. the governing body wants to eliminate any doping doubts. it means radcliffe s marathon world record from 2003 would be wiped out under the plans. do get in touch on all the stories we re talking about this morning use the hashtag #victorialive and if you text, you will be charged at the standard network rate. our top story today. labour is promising to put 10,000 more police on the streets of england and wales if it wins the electio ....
it s the sport he s always been passionate about we hearfrom prince phillip one week after announcing he s stepping down from public life. and coming up in the sport on bbc news: he s the most expensive footballer in the world, but paul pogba s record transfer to manchester united is now the subject of a fifa inquiry. good evening and welcome to the bbc‘s news at 6pm. washington is awash with rumour and speculation tonight, after president donald trump s shock dismissal of james comey the director of the fbi. in the president s words, mr comey was not doing a good job . there s been widespread criticism of the move political opponents have raised the suspicion that mr comey‘s dismissal was linked to his investigation into allegations that members of the trump election team colluded with moscow during last year s presidential election. here s our north america editor, jon sopel. this is a fox news alert. fbi directorjames comey this is a fox news alert. fbi di ....
james comey‘s replacement would do a far betterjob. the president claims america s most senior law enforcement official had lost the confidence of almost everyone in washington. james comey was leading an fbi investigation into alleged links between the trump campaign team and russia. here s our north america editor, jon sopel. this is a fox news alert. fbi directorjames comey has been fired by the president of the united states. the term breaking news is banded around with abandon. last night, it was justified. because at fbi offices the first they knew that their director had been fired was when it flashed up on their tv screens. and james comey, who was in los angeles addressing staff, knew nothing about it either until an aide handed him a note and the letter sent by president trump was brutal. at least they left him the governmentjet to fly back to the east coast, a private citizen, a turbulent career cut short. and today the president was unrepentant. reporter: ....
lose their bid to trademark the fourfinger bar. and coming up in sportsday later in the hour, on bbc news. england cricket could be back on free to air television, as the ecb offer up a new rights package to broadacsters. good evening, and welcome to the bbc news at six. the liberal democrat election manifesto is out today, and at the heart of it is a pledge to offer another referendum on any brexit deal. according to party leader tim farron, it would give voters a chance to say they want to remain in the eu. the lib dems are also offering several new policies aimed at young people, including dropping the voting age to 16 and a rent to own housing scheme. more on that in a moment, but first, here s our political correspondent viki young. he says his policies offer young people a brighter future. and tim farron has put brexit at the heart of his campaign. # sun, sun, sun, here it comes. the lib dems hope the promise of a referendum on any brexit deal the government negot ....
now on bbc news all the latest business news live from singapore. asian stock markets sell off from wall street. why investors in the us and asia are worried. a big push out of china, how long will it take for alibaba to succeed in the american marketplace? good morning, asia. hello, world. thank you forjoining us hello, world. thank you forjoining us that this thursday edition. we start off with the markets. as you can see right now, the nick a kicking off the first day trading session down by 1.4%. 270 points, tracking falls on wall street overnight on worries about washington. we also have the all ordinaries index giving back 1.2% in early trade. us shares extending losses following reports of a memo byjames losses following reports of a memo by james comey suggesting that president trump had tried to interfere with a federal investigation. that has made the us investors depressed. down by 1.8% overnight and the nasdaq losing a hefty 2.6%. that leads to concerns that ....