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In south london. A Police Investigation is under way and a 17 year old boy is being questioned by police. The victim has been named as 15 year old Elianne Andam. Herfamily has provided photos of her, and said her dreams have been shattered. Flowers and cards are being left near the scene of the stabbing. Of all the homicides in england and wales in the year to march last year, 69 of the victims were teenagers aged 13 to 19. 0f year, 69 of the victims were teenagers aged 13 to 19. Of that age gro...

thanks forjoining us on bbc news. uk inflation has hit the bank of englands target of 2% for the first time in almost three years. the figure — which tells us the rate at which prices are rising — hit the target in may, coming down from 2.3% in april. our chief economics correspondent dharshini david reports. gary in sussex used to have seven butchers shops. he now has four. forced to make cuts as hes been caught between soaring costs over the last few years and customers with lean...

Or have emotions . Dog owners know the answer to that but mps have been accused of denying that animals can have feelings. If they really believe that war is that fake news . Good evening and welcome to bbc news. British workers are facing an unprecedented two decades, without any rise in average earnings according to the leading Economic Research group, the institue for fiscal studies. It says the forecasts published with yesterdays budget made for pretty grim reading with government borrowing ...

Deliberately so. And how our culture of clothing and fashion needs to have less disposal. Hello to you again. Welcome to bbc news. Theresa may has arrived in the middle east tonight at the start of a three day visit to the region. The Prime Minister says she will use the trip to highlight the need for the uk to build new relationships in the world after brexit. It comes as downing street has distanced itself from reports that a divorce settlement with the eu has been agreed. More of that in a mi...

Seemed to change in 2017 the boat gorry and labour gee. Seemed to change in 2017 the boat gorry and labour good evening and welcome to bbc news. Hospitals in england have been told to postpone tens of thousands of non urgent operations and outpatient appointments until the end of this month. Nhs chiefs say its to ease pressure on services after a busy christmas period. It comes as some doctors have been speaking about the extremely difficult conditions at a e. Our Health Editor hugh pym reports....

Tennis and compete. Its difficult to be denied something so simple. Joe wilson, bbc news. Newsnights about to begin over on bbc2 in a few moments. Heres evan davis. Tonight, youve heard of bitcoin the Digital Currency that appears to conjure up money from nothing but well look at the other wacky speculation going on in the world of cryptocurrencies. Its been called the dot com boom on steroids, why is it so bedazzling to shareholders . Join me now on bbc two. Here on bbc one, its time for the ne...

2020. It will be an interesting election to see winfrey versus trump. Could it happen . Could she win . Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The Prime Minister has been carrying out a reshuffle of her cabinet, with a few new faces, but the big beasts mostly staying in post. The education secretary Justine Greening has quit after refusing to move to the department for work and pensions. A previous junior minister in the department, esther mcvey, has stepped into the role instead. The immigration...

Time in more than two years in north and south korea have engaged in formal talks to try and defuse tensions between the two countries. The south has asked the north to end any hostile acts, while the north agreed was a need to guarantee a peaceful need on the peninsula. They will also send a delegation to the Winter Olympics next month. Represents a sudden and dramatic change after months of tension. Reporting from seoul. It wasjust last week that kim jong un, in his new year s message made a s...

At four key airports, British Aviation experts have installed new screening equipment. So i asked britains ambassador, how safe is it now . Well, no country is 100 safe, as we saw with the tragic attacks in london and manchester last year. But it is safer here than it was in 2015, because the tunisians capability has improved. In the resort town of hammamet, where thomas cook is taking the first returning british tourists, i asked the Hotel Manager what precautions hes taking. We have around 60 ...

Its been one of the coldest days of the winter so far for much of the uk and weather experts say the freezing conditions will continue for the rest of the week. There are yellow and amber warnings of snow in scotland, wales and central, eastern and southern parts of england. Some Rail Companies have already taken the decision to Cancel Services tonight. Our science editor David Shukman has the latest. The first wave of the storm. Norwich this afternoon, blanketed in white. Not enough to stop the...