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in the hour on bbc news. three days before the defence of his title, murray puts in the practice at wimbledon as he tries to shake off a hip injury. good evening, and welcome to the bbc news at six. in the last half hour the leader of kensington and chelsea council, the borough where the grenfell tower fire happened, has resigned. nicholas paget brown said he had to accept responsibility for his role in the response to the fire, and in particular for the decision to ban the public and press from a council meeting last night. the bbc has also obtained documents that show that cheaper, less fire resistant cladding was chosen for the tower block. 80 people are believed to have died in the fire, and there is no suggestion a deliberate decision was made to cut fire safety. kensington and chelsea council says safety would not have been compromised in order to manage budgets. our home affairs correspondent tom symonds has more. where you pressured by number 10 to resign? the p ....
the parents of charlie gard failed to get an agreement to spend up to a month with him in a hospice. wildfires continuing to burn in the south of france. at least 6000 firefighters and troops are now battling the flames. the un says a catastrophe is unfolding in yemen as the country struggles with the world s worst cholera epidemic, and the looming threat of famine. when‘s best to stop? a group of scientists say that we shouldn t always have to finish a course of antibiotics, for them to be effective. and up, up and away, prince william works his last shift as an air ambulance pilot. it‘s five 0 clock our top story the home secretary, amber rudd, says there will be no immigration cliff edge when the uk leaves the eu. speaking in scotland, she said she wanted to reassure businesses that they would still be able to employ eu staff after march 2019, possibly using a registration scheme for foreign workers. the government announced this morning that free movement w ....
confirmed that the terminally ill baby charlie gard has died. he was moved to a hospice from great ormand street children s hospital where he was been treated. with me is wyre davies. this was a difficult battle for the pa rents. this was a difficult battle for the parents. yes indeed we had a statement from the family today. ever since that first decision back in marcha ever since that first decision back in march a high court ruled that no intervention could improve his life. doctor is reluctantly wanted to turn off his life support systems. this has been a protracted legal battle but between the family and the doctors and it has been quite acrimonious at times. charlie s mother yesterday said the hospital had denied their last wishes. they wa nted had denied their last wishes. they wanted to take him to a separate place or their hole to spend their last few days with him and the hospital said that was not possible because the system was not in place to give charli ....
indicate, give evidence that they have strong or probable medal potential in tokyo but none of them did so it has been difficult predominantly for the sports and athletes concerned because the outcome of no investment has an impact on their ambitions for tokyo and beyond. well badminton actually achieved its medal target in the rio olympics, as marcus ellis and chris langridge won bronze in the men s doubles. as a result, gb badminton said it was staggered by the decision to reject its appeal. i m absolutely devastated about this. it is shocking, i really do think it is shocking. the way uk sport have gone about this for badminton. under unfortunately for us winning medals in the past doesn t make any difference, it s about predicting the future. who knows who is going to win. i fancy the chances for myself but in that sendsit the chances for myself but in that sends it is very hard to predict that person is going to go on and wina that person is going to go on and ....
markets are heading higher. and we will have the latest donald trump pump. we will have the latest donald trump pump- we will have the latest donald trump pump. and we will have the latest on trump pump in europe. and are you cycling enthusiast but fed up with wearing lycra? we ll be speaking to the man who is trying to revolutionize the world of cycling fashion. as the samsung scandal continues we want to know do headlines like these affect your shopping habits? if samsung or people associated with it are found guilty of bribery would it stop you buying their products? just use the hashtag bbc bizlive would you avoid samsung products. just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. apologies for saying it is the 27th of february, it is the 28th of february today. we start with this man behind mika mcgettigan making headlines for the wrong reasons. after weeks of uncertainty one of the world s biggest companies is seeing the man who is in charge indicted by south korean ....