To international condemnation. Im going to call this the end of mission. A bittersweet end to a Space Mission which circled saturn for 13 years sending back never before seen images. The unions call for a pay rise of nearly four per cent for some nhs workers. And a cultural milestone the opening of africas biggest ever museum of african contemporary art. And coming up in sportsday on bbc news essex hail an amazing season as they celebrate their first county championship title in 25 years. Good evening. The Terror Threat in the uk has been raised to the highest level critical meaning an attack may be imminent. It follows a bombing on a tube train in london during this mornings rush hour which the police are describing as a terrorist incident. Thankfully, no one died but 29 people have been treated in hospital, some suffering from burns. Witnesses have spoken of a flash and a bang and then panic as commuters ran out of the station. It happened as a District Line tube train pulled into th
And a bittersweet end to a Space Mission which circled saturn for 13 years sending back never before seen images. And coming up on newsnight the government increases the National Security threat level to critical, meaning an attack is expected imminently. What do we know about who was behind the days explosion . We are inside a rohingya refugee camp. And an adviser on theresa mays new book. Good evening. Welcome. The Terror Threat in the uk has been raised to the highest level, critical, meaning an attack may be imminent. It follows a bombing on a tube train in london during this mornings rush hour which the police are describing as a terrorist incident. 29 people have been treated in hospital, some suffering from burns. It happened as a District Line tube train pulled into the overground station at Parsons Green, in south west london, at 08 20 this morning. The bbc understands that the bomb, described as a homemade device, had been fitted with a timer, but it failed to fully detonate.
Almost immediately, sort of a surge of people screaming and running towards me. The improvised bomb was in a white bucket, with wires attached, in a lidl freezer bag. David nelson saw it partially detonate. Lots of schoolchildren on the way to school. Noticed this flash of light over the other side of the carriage. Felt this heatwave and then just like a burst of flames. After you saw the flames what happened 7 panic. Everyone pushing to get off. Luckily the doors were open because wed just popped into the station. Then a bit chaotic, people being thrown everywhere, people being trampled. There was people running over other people within the carriage. When i got outside the train i was able to see people, like, jumping off the train station towards the end of the carriage. Passengers on the train behind were helped down the tracks. Children had their schooljourney interrupted in the most frightening manner. Within minutes, armed police, fire crews and ambulances arrived. It was clear t
Million a week as he sets out his vision for the country post brexit. His north korea leader kim jong un vows to complete the countrys nuclear programme, as the United States once again warns pyongyang of military action. In sport, its go defoe. Bournemouth have their first points of the season thanks to jermain defoes first goal of the season. And stav has got the weather. I think sunday will be the better day, we have showers will be on the chilly side. Good morning. First, our main story. Armed police and military personnel are being deployed at key locations across the uk after the Terror Threat level was increased to critical the highest possible level. The hunt for the person behind the attack is continuing. 29 people were injured, with many suffering from burns. The raising of the threat level means that the government believes a further terror attack may be imminent. The bbc understands that the bomb, described as a homemade device, had been fitted with a timer but failed to fu
Well flush out the claims and filter through the facts, next on reality check. Sam and good evening, and welcome to this special edition of reality check. Im sam brock. For the next 30 minutes were gonna take you behind the latest headlines and punchy political claims to separate the truth from the bunk. And we start tonight on the campaign trail with one of Donald Trumps most tried and true proclamations, that hes selffunding his campaign. The real estate mogul turned presumptive gop nominee says hes been bankrolling his operations from the very beginning, which is where we start our fact check of his financials. Donald i know the best people, and im totally selffunding my campaign. Sam its a personal point of pride. Donald im the only one thats selffunding my campaign. Sam and its part of his pitch to voters. Donald im not taking money from wall street. Im not taking money from anybody. Sam donald trump keeps rolling out the same claim, a claim that hbo comedian john oliver vetted on