Everton striker wayne rooney is arrested on suspicion of drink driving, the bbc understands. He was stopped by police in cheshire in the early hours of this morning. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. In the last hour, brexit secretary david davis has said that he is adetermined optimist about britains withdrawal from the eu. His comments follows a warning from the International Trade secretary liam fox that brussels should not be allowed to blackmail the uk into accepting a brexit divorce bill. The eu insists issues arising from the uks withdrawal must be dealt with before any talks can begin about future trade relations. In his speech to the us chamber of commerce david davis addressed the issue of the implications of trade imbalance throughout the world. The trick in this is to remember the end of it. One, we want an outcome thatis end of it. One, we want an outcome that is in everybodys interest. This is not a zero sum game. We all know, all of you know, those of you who negot
By storm harvey in texas. The former england captain wayne rooney has been charged with drink driving. He was stopped by police in cheshire in the early hours of this morning. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The brexit secretary david davis says that he is adetermined optimist about britains withdrawal from the eu. His comments follows a warning from the International Trade secretary liam fox that brussels should not be allowed to blackmail the uk into accepting a brexit divorce bill. The eu insists issues arising from the uks withdrawal must be dealt with before any talks can begin about future trade relations. Our Political Correspondent iain watson reports. Liam fox exchanging a memorandum of understanding with japan on trade. But he isnt as delighted with the eu commission, she accused them of trying to exact a price for moving from the first stage of negotiations. We cant be blackmailed into paying a price on the first part, we think we should begin discussions on the fina
A prostitute alice stanton. And, bill nighy is an inspector on the hunt for a victorian serial killer in the limehouse golem. Hearjames kings take on this, and the rest of the weeks cinema releases, in the film review. Welcome to the bbc news at 5pm. We have had an announcement in the last half an hour. The former archbishop of westminster, Cardinal Cormac Murphy Oconnor has died aged 85. He was created a cardinal by popejohn paul ii in 2001. As archbishop, he was the leader of the Roman Catholic church in england and wales. 0ur religious Affairs Correspondent Martin Bashir looks back on his life. The almighty god bless you, the father, the sun. 60 years a priest and almost a0 years a bishop, carr Murphy Oconnor served as the head of the Roman Catholic church in england and wales from 2000 until 2009. His theological acumen was recognised early and he served as rector of the English College in rome before becoming bishop of arundel and brighton. It was in sussex he faced his greatest p
Also in the next hour. Could do better on religious education. How a quarter of secondary schools in england are failing to provide religious education lessons, despite it being a legal requirement. And anger and controversy in las vegas, as the keenly anticipated fight between saul alvarez and Gennady Golovkin ends in a surprising draw. And coming up here on bbc news in half an hour, click looks at how First Responders in the us are using video games to prepare for mass shootings. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The home secretary amber rudd has announced the Terror Threat in the uk has been lowered from critical to severe. That means an attack is highly likely, rather than imminent. The decision has been taken after detectives made a second arrest in their investigation into the friday london tube bombing. The 21 year old man was detained at hounslow in west london late last night. Detectives are continuing to question a teenager who was arrested in dover in kent. 30 people w
In sport, england put all their off field controversy to one side to one side and end their cricketing summer on a high. Joe root hits the winning runs as they beat west indies to seal a 4 0 series win. And fasten your seat belts. Mike has swapped our red sofa for one with a bit more get up and go. Hes been finding out about the world of furniture racing. And sarah has the weather. Good morning. The weather is becoming autumnal. I will bring you all the details in about 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. For the first time in seven years, Public Sector workers in england and wales could receive pay rises which exceed the governments 1 pay cap. Teachers and nurses could be among those who benefit, after pay review bodies were told they could recommend higher wage increases to professions which have skill shortages, but as andy moore reports, unions fear the money will have to be found from existing budgets. What does a good teacher make these days . Recruiting enough teach