the gutter. a high courtjudge had to remind senior councillors their discussions are supposed to be open, so the top team walked out. the leader of the council's labour group is demanding changes and notjust at the top. i want the senior leadership of the council and the cabinet to resign. i want a new organisation in the council who can finally get to grips with the situation and make sure that my residents are properly housed and looked after. ten days after this disaster, and i'll remind you, we are only two or three miles away from parliament, we're not in the middle of a third world country, ten days after the disaster, my people are still not being housed properly. they are not being listened to. they are still not getting the access to the money they've been promised. how are you doing? not too bad. you all right? how are you? before last night's meeting, the council leader accepted the criticism but said he was not going. the scale of this was absolutely enormous, unprecedented. i think any council would have found it difficult to have everything in place at once. this was a

) it.l high courtjudge reputation absolutely (bleep) it.l high court judge had reputation absolutely (bleep) it.l high courtjudge had to remind senior councillors their discussions are supposed to be open. so the top tea m are supposed to be open. so the top team walked out. the leader of the council's labour group to man's changes, not just at the top. council's labour group to man's changes, not just at the toplj would say that not only does the leader the council need to go and certainly the tenant management organisation, who is a supposedly providing housing policy, they need to go but at this stage the entire cabinet needs to go. if they are incapable of sorting themselves out then i would agree that the government needs to send in commissioners. before the meeting last night, the council leader accepted the criticism but said he was not going. the scale of this was absolutely enormous, unprecedented. i think absolutely enormous, unprecedented. ithink any absolutely enormous, unprecedented. i think any council would have found it difficult to have everything in place at once. w

appeal courtjudge will lead the public inquiry into the grenfell tower fire. he says it may not be as wide—ranging as some residents hope. the eyes —— ayes to the right 323, the noes to the lab 309. mps have voted in favour of the queen ‘s speech. it set out the government's legislative programme for the next two years. no deal yet in northern ireland. the deadline for setting up a new power—sharing executive has passed — it's now extended until monday. one of the most senior figures in the catholic church who is accused of multiple counts of sexual abuse, the vatican treasurer cardinal george pell, says he'll take a leave of absence to fight the charges in australia. in a moment it will be time for sportsday, but first a look

. they're hoping to overturn a high courtjudgement that ruled in favour of turning off his life support. connie yates and chris gard want 9—month—old charlie gard, who suffers from a rare genetic condition and has brain damage, to undergo a therapy trial. great 0rmond street — who are caring for the child — say the therapy won't help and his life support should end. it's emerged traffic wardens have put tickets on cars which were left abandoned inside a police cordon during the london terror attack. penalty charge notices were issued to a number of vehicles left near borough market, where several people were stabbed on saturday. transport for london said the fines "should never have been issued" and apologised for the "insensitive mistake." let's have a look at the travel situation now. good news on the london underground. all lines are running a good service. on the roads, northbound traffic on the blackwall tunnel southern approaches already queueing. northbound traffic on the a406 north circular is queueing from barking towards the north flyover. at london bridge, southwark s

promised to leave no stone unturned, as he tries sir martin moore—bick, a retired appeal courtjudge, has been asked by the prime minister but sir martin has said that he is "doubtful" the process will be as wide—ranging as some residents hope. our home affairs correspondent tom symonds reports. a coucil in turmoil... our reputation is absolutely in the gutter. kensington and chelsea was forced to abandon a meeting this evening, when journalists were allowed in. councillors decided they weren't prepared to speak freely, their lawyers had warned it could even interfere with the coming public inquiry. an inquiry which will be led by a seniorjudge. his background already scrutinised by the government, today he faced the media. i've never seen anything like that building, which is now completely gutted so that you can see through it in many places. i'm absolutely determined that this inquiry will be open and full and will cover all the ground, so that we reach conclusions that are reliable and can prevent anything like this happening again. the chairman, sir martin moore—bick, was bo

caused the tragedy at grenfell tower — a retired high courtjudge will be appointed to lead the public inquiry. it comes as the group representing housing associations calls on the government to stop its testing of cladding because the results are already so conclusive. good morning. it's thursday, the 29th ofjune. also this morning: theresa may faces a further challenge to her authority today, as labour tries once again to force changes to the queen's speech. one of the highest ranking cardinals in the roman catholic church has been charged with historical sex offences. good morning from the gateway to snowdonia. figures today show the number of people being rescued in the mountains is up on last year. later in the programme we will find out why. ten years ago today, the first iphone went on sale sparking a smartphone revolution. but how have they changed the way we live? i'll be finding out. we've come to sheffield to hear about a multi—million pound plan by the lawn tennis association to revamp grassroots tennis and we're also launching our breakfast summer challenge with w

let me know how you think it should be paid for. it is expected that the retired appeal courtjudge, sir martin it is expected that the retired appeal court judge, sir martin moore bick, will be appointed to lead the public enquiry into the grenfell tower fire. the government says it is determined to get to the truth of what happened at grenfell tower, and this is the man set to be given that task — a retired court of appealjudge, sir martin moore—bick. he specialised in commercial law in a career spanning almost 50 years. with the clamour for answers, he will be expected to produce his initial findings quickly. the police say they may not be able to confirm how many people died until the end of the year at the earliest. they estimate so far that the death toll stands at 80, but stress that is not the final picture. some victims may never be identified. as the investigation continues, the national housing federation is calling on the government to stop its testing of cladding, and instead focus on removing it to make people safe. having had 120 different tests, from different sa

absolutely... theyjust don't give a bleep. ..in the gutter. a high courtjudge had to remind senior councillors their discussions are supposed to be open so the top team walked out. the leader of the council's labour group is demanding changes and notjust at the top. i want the senior leadership of the council and the cabinet to resign. i want a new organisation in the council who can finally get to grips with the situation and make sure that my residents are properly housed and looked after. ten days after this disaster, and i'll remind you, we are only two or three miles away from parliament, we're not in the middle of a third world country, ten days after the disaster, my people are still not being housed properly. they are not being listened to. they are still not getting the access to the money they've been promised. how are you doing? not too bad. you all right? how are you? before last night's meeting, the council leader accepted the criticism but said he was not going. the scale of this was absolutely enormous, unprecedented. i think any council would have found it difficult

court challenge against the government's benefits cap. a high courtjudge said the cap was not intended to cover such households and the failure to exempt them was discriminatory. the government has said it will appeal. the family of the man who died in a terror attack outside a mosque in north london say he was a gentle and peace—loving grandfather. makram ali, who was 51 and from haringey, was struck by a van in finsbury park on monday night. a post—mortem examination has found that he died from "multiple injuries". our home affairs correspondent daniel sandford reports. it now seems clear that makram ali was killed in the attack. his death from multiple injuries can only have been caused by the van. 51 years old, he moved to britain from bangladesh at the age of ten. he had six children and two grandchildren. we wish everyone to know what a lovely man he was. he spent his whole life without any enemies, choosing a quiet life instead. we as a family have always believed that the actions of one person cannot be a reflection of a whole people. and i have no doubt that our f

understood that they have informed the high courtjudge that they have accepted a "cash offer". our business correspondent andy verityjoins me. explain what this claim was all about? it all goes back to the crisis in 2008. rbs is running low on there is decides it wants to raise £12 billion from its shareholders. you hand over £12 billion in cash, and we will be a better institution for the future. the shareholders say they were not told of vital information aboutjust how rotten rbs's finances were. and we all know what happened a few months later, it has to be bailed out by the taxpayer. those shares, which have been worth £2, had sunk to about 12p, so they had lost about four fifths of their investment. thousands of those people were, among others, former members of staff at rbs. they were very aggrieved. they brought this case. bank said they would defend it vigorously. i have got a quote from ross mcewan, said the bank would ta ke ross mcewan, said the bank would take this to court, the issues would be set out in court rather than by settlement. that was in 2014. clinic ina b

a retired appeal courtjudge is appointed to lead the public inquiry into the grenfell tower fire. sir martin moore—bick met residents this morning and promised to get to the truth as quickly as possible. but his appointment has already been criticised by some survivors. also this lunchtime... as the deadline for a deal looms, the northern ireland secretary says restoring power—sharing remains "possible and achievable". a senior member of the vatican, cardinal george pell, is charged with sexual abuse offences in his home country, australia. mps are due to vote on the queen's speech with labour seeking amendments on public spending and brexit. and the cornish village whose chapel is being saved by the emir of dubai. and coming up in the sport on bbc news: sam warburton, jonny sexton and maro itoje all come into the starting 15 for the british and irish lions‘ second test against new zealand. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. theresa may has confirmed that a retired high courtjudge, sir martin moore—bick, has been chosen to lead the public inquiry into the

three separate courtjudgements — insist it won't help him and argue he should be allowed to "die with dignity." but now the european court of human rights has ruled his treatment here should be continued until they deliver a ruling next week. here's our medical correspondent, fergus walsh. a precious memory away from intensive care for the parents of charlie gard. taken on the roof of great ormond street, the family picnic was organised by nurses at the hospital. charlie is kept alive with... a mechanical ventilator. he's fed through a tube and is seriously brain damaged. his parents want to take him to the united states for experimental treatment and have crowd funded £1.3 million. they can't understand why the hospital is blocking them. we've had to stomach the fact that they don't want to do the treatment here. ok, we don't agree with that, but we have to accept that, but the fact that they are blocking us from taking him to another hospital in the world with one of the leading experts in this area. who's a neurologist. i can't still, to this day, cannot get my head round. this ca

retired appeal courtjudge — sir martin moore—bick — to lead the public inquiry into the grenfell tower fire, saying no stone will be left unturned. sir martin promises a vigorous inquiry that gets to the truth as quickly as possible one of the most senior figures in the catholic church is accused of multiple counts of sexual offences. australian cardinal george pell, says he'll take leave from the vatican to fight the charges. i'm looking forward finally to having my day in court. i'm innocent of these charges. they are false. talks over power—sharing continuing northern ireland. a test of authority for theresa may's minority government, mps will vote on the queen's speech later. in half an hour's time the culture and media secretary will announce whether 21st century fox will be allowed to takeover sky. the deal would give rupert murdoch total control of the broadcaster. and dame katherine grainger, the incoming chair of uk sport, says she has "huge concerns about athlete welfare". i think there is huge concerns, without a doubt, no one is pretending there isn't. good morning. it's

government's benefits cap. a high courtjudge said the cap was not intended to cover such households, and the failure to exempt them was discriminatory. the government has said it will appeal. makram ali, the only person who died in the finsbury park attack earlier this week, had suffered "multiple injuries", according to a post—mortem examination. he was formally named today by police, and his family said they were devastated by their loss. his daughter said he was a quiet man with no enemies. our home affairs correspondent daniel sandford reports. it now seems clear that makram ali was killed in the attack. his death from multiple injuries can only have been caused by the van. 51 years old, he moved to britain from bangladesh at the age of ten. he had six children and two grandchildren. we wish everyone to know what a lovely man he was. he spent his whole life without any enemies, choosing a quiet life instead. and i have no doubt that our father would not wish for there to be any retaliation or recriminations, and would urge people to remain calm and to pray for peace in these diffic

child under two have won a court challenge against the government's benefits cap. a high courtjudge said the cap was not intended to cover such households and the failure to exempt them was discriminatory. the government has said it will appeal. well, those are the headlines, thank you very much for your company this evening. now on bbc news it's time for newsnight with emily maitlis. tonight, as the government tackles the use of grenfell tower cladding in other local authority housing, newsnight reveals a leading hotel chain is questioning the cladding on three of its high—rise structures. we'll get reaction from parliament, the fire brigades union, and the grenfell tower community. probably not theresa may's meeting other eu leaders in her somewhat wee juiced circumstances. she put on a brave face. 0ther europeans have adopted a perplexed tone. i think, i don't know what the british want. i am in brussels and we'll be asking if the europeans are, for the moment, being polite but unhelpful. and what was it like in aleppo during the last days of the siege? we follow local journali

courtjudge to remove this they impose at the end of his 1999 private prosecution. this process will commence shortly. we are unable to charge the manslaughter of anthony bland, the notice next casualty who died almost four years later due to time limitations imposed by the law as it applied at the time. former chief constable norman bettinson is charged with four offences of misconduct in public office relating to alleged lies he told about his involvement with the aftermath of hillsborough and the culpability of the fans. game henry mackrell. is charged with two offences of contra binning a safety first epoch it —— contravening a safety certificate. he is charged with failing to take reasonable care of the health and safety of other persons who may have been affected by his acts and omissions under the health and safety at work act. he was the company secretary of sheffield wednesday football club and safety officer at the time. peter metcalfe is charged with doing acts to prevent the course of publicjustice relating to material changes in the witness statements. mr metcalfe wa

. a brazilian supreme courtjudge has sent a charge of corruption against mr temer to congress — the next move in a process which could see him removed from office. mr temer has denied allegations that he took any bribe from a meat processing company. united nations officials are saying at least 173 civilians have been killed this month in the syrian city of raqqa, where western—backed forces are trying to drive out the extremist group that calls itself islamic state. the office of the un high commissionerfor human rights says the casualty figure is probably a conservative estimate — the actual number may be much higher. a senior european union official has described the scale of migration across the mediterranean from north africa to italy as unsustainable. it's reported about 10,000 people have attempted the journeyjust in the past few days. italy has threatened to stop foreign boats landing rescued migrants at its ports. the eu commissionerfor migration said all member states have a humanitarian obligation to save lives. hong kong is braced for the arrival of the chinese presi

place, the inquest, high court judge hundred years system in place, the inquest, high courtjudge appointed as the coroner can deal with this openly and transparently. as the coroner can deal with this openly and transpa re ntly.m as the coroner can deal with this openly and transparently. it is important we are not left waiting for years. we need answers now. i wa nt for years. we need answers now. i want an interim response this summer. we need to make sure that local residents have crop of representation, being given legal representation. any individual, responsible, criminally prosecuted. theresa may visited the location this evening, but left quickly, when crowds descended. they shouted coward. much to do to win back their trust. we have got a special section dedicated this on the website. the ten 0'clock news will have fiona bruce at the tower. but we can get an update on the weather. it has been a week of settled, someone with for most of us with little significant rainfall. the reason has been the position of this jet stream. at the atlantic, deflecting low—pressure to t

, a retired appeal courtjudge, has been asked by the prime minister to produce an interim report as early as possible. but sir martin has said he is doubtful the process will be as wide—ranging as some residents hope. our home affairs correspondent tom symonds reports. a coucil in turmoil. our reputation is absolutely in the gutter. kensington and chelsea was forced to abandon a meeting this evening, when journalists were allowed in. councillors decided they weren't prepared to speak freely, their lawyers had warned it could even interfere with the coming public inquiry. an inquiry which will be led by a seniorjudge. his background already scrutinised by the government, today he faced the media. i've never seen anything like that building, which is now completely gutted so that you can see through it in many places. i'm absolutely determined that this inquiry will be open and full and will cover all the ground, so that we reach conclusions that are reliable and can prevent anything like this happening again. the chairman, sir martin moore—bick, was born in wales and went to chri

of one man — sir martin moore—bick, a 70—year—old former commercial lawyer and appeal courtjudge. he went to the site of the fire today and met residents, which sounds fine. but — and it's a big one — he then downplayed expectations of what his inquiry might cover and how quickly it could report. now, i'm well aware that the residents and the local people want a much broader investigation and i can fully understand why they would want that. whether my inquiry is the right way in which to achieve that i'm more doubtful, and i'll give that some thought and in due course make a recommendation, but there may be other ways in which that desire for an investigation can be satisfied otherwise than through the work i'm going to do. well, after the inadequacy of the early response to the fire, and the problems in the child abuse inquiry, it is going to be pretty important for this one to have the confidence of the survivors of the fire and the families of the deceased. and they do not merely want another review of cladding. they think they were ignored when they were warning of problems.

the charges have been delivered to a supreme courtjudge who must now decide if the case can be sent to the lower house of the parliament. the low warehouse would vote on whether president temer should be tried. —— the lower house. he would be suspended from office, as former president dilma rouseff, who ended up being impeached last year. if the corruption case actually reached the lower house of parliament, the coalition believe they can get another vote, enough votes to actually blocked by two thirds of daugherty that's needed for a trial to happen. this isn't just about the law, it is about politics and public opinion. how is the public viewing the president'ssituation? well, it's a lot about politics and public opinion. president temer is already deeply unpopular in brazil. his approval rate is nowjust 7%, according to a recent poll. he is actually the president with the lowest popularity in at least two decades. there have been calls for his impeachment, for his resigning. the opposition parties have now been calling for is that the election. but so far, it doesn't seem lik

retail investors and 18 institutions. it's understood that they have informed the high courtjudge that they have accepted a ‘cash offer‘. earlier, my colleague sophie raworth spoke to our business correspondent andy verity about the settlement. the shareholders say they weren't told about vital information about how rocky rbs's finances were at the time. we know what happened a few months later, rbs had to be bailed out by the taxpayer and no shares that were worth £2 when they bought them had sunk to about 12p, so they lost more than four fifths of their investment. thousands of these people were, among others, former members of staff at rbs. they were very aggrieved, bringing a claim saying they had been misled. the bank said it would defend it vigorously. i have a quote from ross mcewan who said the bank would take this to court, those issues would be set out in court rather than an early settlement, in 2014. the bank clearly change their mind and decided to make a decent offer to the shareholders who said they had been misled on the shareholders have agreed to settle. in

moment, a summary of the business news. first, the headlines. a retired appeal courtjudge, sir martin moore—bick, has been appointed to lead the public inquiry into the grenfell tower fire. he says he is doubtful the process will be as wide—ranging as some residents hope. the northern ireland secretaryjames brokenshire says he believes a resolution can be found as negotiations continue over the resumption of power—sharing — the deadline is 4pm this afternoon. one of the most senior figures in the catholic church — australian cardinal george pell — says sex offence charges against him are false and he's looking forward to having his day in court. he is taking leave of absence to fight the charges. in the business news, the culture secretary said she is minded to refer rupert murdoch's 2ist secretary said she is minded to refer rupert murdoch's 21st century fox ta keover refer rupert murdoch's 21st century fox takeover of sky to the competition watchdog. the decision isa competition watchdog. the decision is a blow to the media mogul‘s hopes of having an £ii.7 is a blow t

when we have hundreds of years of system in place of an inquest which, with a high courtjudge, place of an inquest which, with a high court judge, appointed place of an inquest which, with a high courtjudge, appointed as a coroner, can deal with it openly and transparently. it's really important when not left waiting for two, three, four years before we get we need answers now. what answers. we need answers now. what i'm asking is for an interim response to the enquiry this summer. we need to make sure local residents and families have proper representation and they are given legal representation. we need to legal representation. we needtcr sure that if there is any make sure that if there is any individual or organisation responsible, they are criminally prosecuted. theresa may visited the site this evening but left quickly after a crowd descended charting, coward, and, shame on you. there is a lot to do to win back the trust of this devastated community. the headlines on bbc news: protesters storm kensington and chelsea town hall amid growing calls for justice following the grenfell t

courtjudge, has been asked by the prime minister to produce an interim report as early as possible. but his appointment has already been questioned by some. sir martin has said he is "doubtful" the process will be as wide—ranging as some residents hope. 80 people are now presumed by police to have died in the fire. the number is expected to rise in the months to come. our correspondent richard lister has more details. the family and friends of tony disson gathered for his funeral today, a short distance from grenfell tower where he died. with an estimated 80 dead, there will be many more such funerals. looming over them, questions about why they died, who was to blame, how can others be protected ? and this is the man now appointed to find the answers, sir martin moore—bick. he consulted survivors about how to proceed. they have my greatest sympathy. having said that, i'm absolutely determined that this enquiry will be open and full and will cover all the ground so we reach inclusions that a reliable and can prevent anything happening like this again. we need to be part of ever

would not be able to attend but a number of newspapers got a court order from a high courtjudge which meant that the council had to let us in. at that point the meeting had already started. they were only letting in journalists with press passes to a few of us managed to get in. when we got inside the council leader had already begun reading out a statement so we did not catch the beginning of it, but as he carried on he talked about how the reputation of the council had been diminished. he talked about how they would be starting a subcommittee of the cabinet and also a scrutiny committee in the council sometime later this week or next week, in order to focus purely on the g re nfell order to focus purely on the grenfell victims. he talked about the contribution that council staff had made, but then at the end of that statement he then started reading a statement, which he had started reading before he knew the journalists would be n, then he started reading out something that said that the meeting was private and the media was not being allowed in because of concerns about security.

this is bbc news. i'm reeta chakrabarti. the headlines at four. a retired appeal courtjudge will lead the public inquiry into the grenfell tower fire — he says it may not be as wide—ranging as some residents hope. the residents and the local people want a much broader investigation i can fully understand what they would want that. whether my enquiry is the right way in which to achieve that am doubtful. the 4pm deadline passes — with the parties in northern ireland failing to reach a deal to restore power—sharing. a senior member of the vatican, cardinal george pell, is charged with sexual abuse offences in his home country, australia. i'm simon mccoy live in westminster where mps will vote on the queen's speech later. it's been interpreted as a test of authority for theresa may's minority government —— labour is seeking amendments on public spending and brexit. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. sir martin moore—bick — the retired judge chosen to lead the public inquiry into the grenfell tower fire — says it's unlikely its remit would be wide enough to sat

doctors, backed by three separate courtjudgements, insist it won't help him and argue he should be allowed to "die with dignity." now on bbc news it's time for newsnight. theresa may settles into her new life of endless haggling... ..with the dup. what price to keep mrs may in power? with the the factions of her own party. and the danger is that however much any government tries, they will not be seen to be impartial if they are locked into a parliamentary deal at westminster with one of the northern ireland parties. oh, and not to mention the europeans. we'd better brace ourselves for non—stop negotiation, but with a government on a wafer thin majority, and, to make matters worse, a brexit department in some disarray. we'll ask if, out of the mess, a red, white and blue brexit consensus can be found. meanwhile, this former conservative minister says its time for his party to change its ways and its name. also tonight, we might have taken out eyes off the troubles of president trump, but his attorney general was testifying today. raise your right hand if you would, please. do you

tragedy is scrapped afterjournalists were allowed in. a retired appeal courtjudge will lead the public inquiry into the grenfell tower fire — he says it may not be as wide—ranging as some residents hope. mps have voted in favour of the queen's speech, by a majority of 1a votes. an update on the market numbers for you — here's how london's and frankfurt ended the day. more now on the appointment of the judge who is to lead the inquiry into the grenfell tower tragedy. sir martin moore—bick is a retired appeal courtjudge, and he's been asked by theresa may to produce an interim report as early as possible. our legal correspondent clive coleman gave us some insight in to his background. he has the sort of classic cv of a highly successful court of appeal judge. he is 70. he retired in december from the court of appeal. he isa december from the court of appeal. he is a man who sat in the commercial court initially. before that, he was a practising barrister who was involved in commercial and shipping cases. the reason that is important is that he would have been dealing with cases,

tower — a retired high courtjudge will be appointed to lead the public inquiry. it comes as the group representing housing associations calls on the government to stop its testing of cladding because the results are already so conclusive. good morning. it's thursday, the 29th ofjune. also this morning: theresa may faces a further challenge to her authority today, as labour tries once again to force changes to the queen's speech. one of the highest ranking cardinals in the roman catholic church has been charged with historical sex offences.

soon as this retired appeal courtjudge was appointed, there was concern that he was the most suitable person to chair the enquiry, and nowjeremy corbyn has said he wants to see the scope widened. what kind of scope to think it needs? i totally agree. i met sir martin yesterday morning in what i think was the first meeting he held with residents, and we raised various concerns about the scope of the enquiry and also his background, and whether he was someone background, and whether he was someone and was competent to handle an investigation of the magnitude and scope that he was hoping for. he played down our concerns in the meetings, so i was already somewhat sceptical. and then after meeting several residents groups, he said he did not think he would be able to do anything that would satisfy us because of the terms of reference which supposedly had not been agreed yet. and there has been a statement from ten downing st in the last few minutes saying the primus will respond tojeremy corbyn's left in due course. he is calling for an interim report by september. theresa may has been cle

not be able to attend, but then a number of newspapers got a court order from a high courtjudge that meant that then, the council had to let us in. at that point, the meeting had already started and we were waiting outside and they were only letting in journalists with press passes. outside and they were only letting injournalists with press passes. so a few of us managed to get in. when we got inside, the council leader had already begun reading out the statement. so we didn't catch the beginning of it. but as he carried on, he talked about how the reputation of the council had been diminished. he talked about how they would be starting a subcommittee of the cabinet and also a scrutiny committee in the council later this week or next week, in order to focus purely on the grenfell victims. and he talked about the contribution that council staff had made. but at the end of that statement, he started reading... he started reading the statement before he realised thatjournalists were going to be allowed in. so he started talking about how the meeting was being held in private and t

a retired appeal courtjudge will lead the public inquiry into the grenfell tower fire. he says it may not be as wide—ranging as some residents hope. the eyes —— ayes to the right 323, the noes to the lab 309. mp5 have the noes to the lab 309. mps have voted in favour of the queen ‘s speech. it set out the government's legislative programme for the next two years. no deal yet in northern ireland. the deadline for setting up a new power—sharing executive has passed — it's now extended until monday. one of the most senior figures in the catholic church who is accused of multiple counts of sexual abuse, the vatican treasurer cardinal george pell, says he'll take a leave of absence to fight the charges in australia. in a moment it will be time for sportsday, but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news... as kensington and chelsea council meet tonight for the first time since the grenfell fire, we'll get reaction to the appointment of sir martin moore—bick to lead an inquiry into the disaster. we'll have more on the queen's speech, which the house o

tower tragedy is scrapped as journalists enter the room. a retired appeal courtjudge will lead the public inquiry into the fire — he says it may not be as wide—ranging as some residents hope. mps have voted in favour of the queen's speech, by a majority of 1a votes. an update on the market numbers for you — here's how london's and frankfurt ended the day. thousands of revellers have been attending a wine festival in northern spain — nothing unusual there, you might say. except this one has a rather unusual twist. it's called la battalla del vino, or the battle of the wine, in which visitors hurl the good stuff at each other. according to local legend, it has been taking place since the 13th century, and was originally to demarcate the border between two towns. the organisers say a range of weapons are allowed including buckets, wineskins, hose sprays or anything else which can launch thousands of litres of wine over the crowd. now it's time for this week's meet the author. the irish writer paula mcgrath‘s novel, a history of running away, is about three women separated by

investors and 18 institutions. it's understood that they have informed the high courtjudge that they have accepted a "cash offer". earlier my colleague sophie raworth spoke to our business correspondent andy verity about the settlement. the shareholder say they weren't told about vital information about how rocky the rbs finances were at the time. we know what happened a few months later, rbs was bailed out by the taxpayer. those shares which have been worth £2 had sunk to about 12p. they lost more than four fifths of their investment. thousands of these people were former members of staff at natwest and rbs. they were aggrieved, they brought this claim saying they have been misled. the bank said they would defended vigorously and i've got a quote from ross mcewen who said the bank would ta ke ross mcewen who said the bank would take this to court, the issues would be set out in court rather than an early settlement. that was 2014, clearly the bank changed its mind and decided to make a decent offer to the shareholders. now the shareholders have agreed to settle. a brief look a