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By the queen. And coming up in sportsday later in the hour on bbc news an important night of world cup qualifying, with england, scotland and Northern Ireland all looking to take another step towards russia. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. The American Ambassador to the United Nations has urged the Un Security Council to take the strongest possible measures against north korea in response to its most powerful nuclear test. Nikki haley told an emergency session that north korea w...

At an Immigration Detention Centre, a former manager says gas were warned about such problems three years ago. Heading for a perfect storm a Senior Police officer warns of the impact of staff cuts and rising crime on forces in england and wales. And in the next hour, the duke and duchess of cambridge are expecting their third child. The queen and both families are said to be delighted with the news. And england are one goal down in their world cup qualifier against slovakia at wembley. Good even...

Hydrogen bomb showed kimjong un was begging for war. Today america and south korea agreed to scrap a warhead limit on south koreas arsenal enabling it to strike north korea with greater force in the event of a military conflict. As if to emphasise the scaling up, south korea earlier carried out a simulated attack on north Koreas Nuclear test site. The us defence secretary james mattis warned pyongyang of a massive military response. Amid the deafening din of international diplomacy, what do we k...

Negotiations are going. Good morning. Iwill negotiations are going. Good morning. I will be falling are we falling out of love with the humble cup of tea . Studies show that we are buying fewer teabags and more speciality and organic teas. I am in yorkshire to find out why. And in sport, world cup qualifying wins last night for england, scotland and Northern Ireland. Michael oneills side beat the Czech Republic 2 0 in belfast, which should guarantee them a play off spot. And sarah has the weathe...

The musicalfadeout, so youll to sit still. With me are rob merrick, deputy Political Editor of the independent, and writer and broadcaster natalie haynes. And fidget. Welcome to you both. Tomorrows front pages. The Financial Times leads with Hurricane Irma leaving more than one million homes in florida without power. The i also talks about the devastating effects of irma in the us state of florida. The daily express highlights a new treatment to reduce the risk of heart disease. The metro says t...

Now the clear up. To florida first, and parts of the badly hit florida keys have been reopened to residents. But for others, returning home could be weeks away whilst the clearing up is still going on. This is one of the big jobs. This is a google map view of highway 1, the road connecting most of the islands which is in urgent need of clearing. Another big task assessing the state of the hundreds of bridges linking the islands. A lot of them are damaged like this. Emergency federal aid has been...

Theresa may is expected to make the offer in a speech on brexit in italy. Now on bbc news, all the latest Business News live from singapore. Chinas Credit Rating is downgraded over concerns the growing debt pile isa over concerns the growing debt pile is a major financial risk. Over concerns the growing debt pile is a majorfinancial risk. New zealanders go to the polls this weekend, a change in government could alter the business environment. Good morning, asia. Hello, world. Welcome to another ...

British Prime Minister heads to florence and head of a key speech about leaving the European Union. Ahead of. Hello and welcome. North koreas leader has vowed to make President Trump pay dearly for threatening to destroy his country. President trump made the remarks at the United Nations on tuesday. Kimjong un has now hit back in this war of words, calling donald trump mentally deranged. On friday, President Trump imposed new sanctions against individuals, companies and foreign banks that trade ...

Something out of football. So is there any link between these ads and a rise in gambling addiction . Well investigate. Plus, a government minister says the only way to deal with british is fighters in syria is in almost every case to kill them. Is he right . Were live until 11 this morning. In around half an hours time the foreign secretary borisjohnson is going to make a speech about north korea. Hes expected to say diplomacy and dialogue are the way forward. Well bring it to you live. Do get i...

And london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Its 8am in singapore, midnight in london, and 8pm in new york where police say a man who drove into cyclists and pedestrians on tuesday, killing eight people, had been planning the attack for several weeks and was influenced by so called Islamic State. The suspect an immigrant from uzbekistan has appeared in court in a wheelchair, after being shot by police. President trump wants tougher vetting of immigrants to prevent attacks on us soil. Our cor...