Former partner, who was convicted of assaulting two women. However, the labour chair, anneliese dodds, says shes already been held to account. Well, those were very , very well, those were very, very serious issues. The Sexual Assault that was rightly prosecuted. And of course, there was a parliamentary process that followed that, including a parliamentary process that appued parliamentary process that applied to Natalie Elphicke. So its absolutely right that there was accountability there. Its an incredibly important matter. Every workplace , including every workplace, including parliament, has got to be free of sexual harassment. Of sexual harassment. And the home office has removed figures on french efforts to stop small boat launches from its website. The u turn comes a little more than a week after it first started publishing the data. In an effort to show cooperation between french and uk authorities. Well, the most recent figures had shown french authorities stopped more than a
I would much rather that they waited until theyre absolutely sure inflation is on a downward trajectory. Vie and rushed into trajectory. Vie and rushed into a decision that they had to reverse at a later stage. What we want is sustainably low interest rates. And i think whats encouraging is that the bank of england governor for the first time has expressed real optimism that were on that path. Pro Palestinian Protesters have been gathering in the swedish city of malmo ahead of the second eurovision semi final. Hundreds of demonstrators have been waving palestinian flags in the citys historic market square, in opposition to israels participation in the song contest. The crowds could be heard booing last night during israels performance. Organisers have also been forced to apologise after swedens eric saade wore a palestinian scarf. A breach of the contests ban on political symbols. Labours new mp, Natalie Elphicke, has apologised for comments she made about Sexual Assault. The mp for ab
The week ahead examines the next steps for the community. Thanks for being about us. A state of emergency is in effect for parts of the San Francisco bay area, after a 6. 0 magnitude quake hit there in the Early Morning hours. Its the strongest one to hit this area in more than two decades. 122 people were injured, three critically. Californian Officials Say it is too soon to estimate the damage theyve been battling first, gas leaks and power outages. The quake hit between napper and american canyon. How bad was the quake . Jacob ward joins us live. Certainly on a scientific basis it wasnt as bass at the loma priator, that was a vasty more powerful 1520 times for powerful. Nonetheless this was scary, 20,000 people out of 80,000 that live her are without power in napper. As we heard at a press event, the local hospital was seeing a steady stream of injuries. We have had an early, very early, big wave of folks with lacerations and bumps and bruises, related to folks getting out of bed an
Investigation into how panorama secured its interview with his mother is a step in the right direction. Covid in care homes scientists who advised the government admit they never checked how the virus could be spread by staff working in multiple homes. And, a £300 million rescue package for 11 sports, struggling without spectators because of coronavirus. And coming up we look ahead to tonights announcement of the booker prize winner for 2020. Ill speak to last years joint winner, bernadine evaristo, in just over half an hour. Good afternoon. Theres more encouraging news today about Coronavirus Vaccines. Researchers from Oxford University say the vaccine theyre working on shows a promising immune response so far in people in their 60s and 70s. Crucial further tests still need to be carried out and the vaccine isnt yet at the same stage as similar jabs being developed by pfizer and moderna. The uk has ordered 100 million doses of the oxford vaccine if it eventually receives regulatory a