How about this is bbc news with me lu kwesa burak. How about this is bbc news with me lukwesa burak. The headlines. Drug deaths in england and well sorted their highest levels since records began 25 years ago. A seized iranian taker in gibraltar is said to be released despite a by the us authorities. Jeremy corbyn pots our proposalfor a caretaker authorities. Jeremy corbyn pots our proposal for a caretaker government to stop a no deal brexit meets a mixed response. Some party buddhists say they will talk to them but the lib dems reject the idea. Party leaders. The use of facial Recognition Software at the kings Cross Rail Development is to be investigated by the information commissioner. A level results are out. The number of students getting the top grade drops to its lowest for more than a decade. And Mission Jurassic the biggest british led dinosaur hunt in decades. Host to uncover new species in the wyoming desert. Hopes to uncover new species. Ina in a moment it will be time for s
And coming up on sportsday on bbc news england are bowled out on the first days play of the second test at lords, leaving them plenty to do if they are to level the ashes series. Good evening. The extent of britains drug crisis has been laid bare in the starkest terms, as new figures reveal drug related deaths have hit appalling levels. The number of people dying as a result of substance misuse, mainly heroin and cocaine, has jumped by the biggest annual rate since records began. The statistics for england and wales show a 16 increase in overall drug poisoning deaths, and comes weeks after record figures too, for scotland. Its the north east of england that has the highest number of fatalities from illicit drugs per head of the population, followed by wales and the north west. In a moment well have more on the dramatic rise in drug deaths, but first, weve been reporting on one of the key factors behind the crisis throughout this week the supply of drugs from britains cities, to its tow
Match away from reaching the group stage of the Europa League after victory in the third round of qualifying tonight. Both took comfortable first leg leads into tonights matches. Wolves already 4 0 up against armenians pyunik. There were four more tonight including a first senior goal for teenager Morgan Gibbs White and a brilliant finish from diogojota saw them go through 8 nil on aggregate. Rangers swept aside fc midtjylland, 3 1 on the night, 7 3 on aggregate to set up a play off with legia warsaw the winner ino the group stage. Welsh side new saints are out, losing nine nil on agregate to ludogorets whilst aberdeen fell at the Europa League third qualifying round for the sixth consecutive season with an abject defeat at the hands of croatian side rijeka. The head coach of the scotland Womens National team, shelley kerr, has spoken about a row with her players after they were knocked out of the world cup in france which left some in tears. Kerr admits she, along with other members o
Longer spells, and more frequent in england and wales, especially Northern England but some will miss them, staying dry with sunshine, but strong winds widely gusting up to a0 mph and may be a5 mph for southern and western coasts. 20 at best for central and eastern parts of england but for many, just the high teens. 0n but for many, just the high teens. On monday this area of low pressure is beginning to pull away north and east but still a breezy day and a mix of sunshine and showers. Driest in central and southern england and south wales, but nowhere immune to a shower, and the showers more frequent in Northern Ireland, scotla nd frequent in Northern Ireland, scotland and Northern England, where theyre likely to be on the sharp side. Blowing through quickly and temperatures 17 22, warmest in central and eastern england. Lets come back to the jetstream central and eastern england. Lets come back to thejetstream next week, it starts to weaken and push its way a bit further north. As it
Million in aid from the g7 leaders. In a moment it will be time for sportsday but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. Well have the latest on the future of the Bolton Wanderers and bury fc, after the deadline to save both clubs has passed. Also, well be finding out why vets think feeding your pets insects could be the solution to helping fight climate change. And well be looking at tomorrows front pages in the papers tonight, with our guests the brexit commissioning editor for the telegraph, asa bennett, and the author and journalist rachel shabi. Thats all ahead on bbc news. Now on bbc news its time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday, im 0lly foster. The headlines this evening. Bury on the brink. Their buyer pulls out and they now face certain expulsion from the league. With all the good publicity we have had from you and all the other stations on radio and television, for it to come to this is just heartbreaking. D day for bolton as well, a fou