Good evening. The sacked Bbc Presenter jermainejenas, whose contract was terminated earlier this week after an investigation into allegations about his behaviour in the workplace, has tonight spoken of his shame about inappropriate texts he sent to two women. In an interview with the Sun Newspaper released in the last hour, jenas said hes apologised to his wife, and to the two women involved though insists hes done nothing illegal. The 41 year old former footballer was considered by some to be a rising star on The One Show And Match of the day. Our Culture Correspondent Charlotte Gallagher is with me. As we say, this has only emerged in the last hour, what has he been saying . He the last hour, what has he been Sa Inc . The last hour, what has he been sa in . ,. , the last hour, what has he been sa in . , saying . He has admitted, as you said, saying . He has admitted, as you said. Sending saying . He has admitted, as you said, sending inappropriate saying . He has admitted, as you sai
Local media are reporting that a man randomly stopped passersby at the festival. Just to be clear, the bbc has not gotten this information directly and german police have not confirmed that. I want to bring you some more details coming through from Social Media. We are hearing from Social Media. We are hearing from the main area of Solingen Sharing A Message on Social Media and this translate from german into english so not quite verbatim he said, everyone who turned out to celebrate the Citys Anniversary was in a state of shock, horror and great grief. As mrs says that the attacker in Solingen Break my heart. He is think the Emergency Services and said, there are tears in his eyes for those who have died. I pray for all those who are still fighting for all those who are still fighting for their lives. Also, my greatest sympathy for all of those people who had to experience this. These images must have been horrific. That, coming from the mayor of solingen this evening. So still plenty
Germany, Angela Merkel prepares to Step down. We have a Special Report on how she has influenced gender equality. And tributes are paid to sir clive sinclair, the Home Computing Pioneer whos died at the age of 81. Hello, and welcome. The Uk Government is expected to announce Changes Today to the rules for international travel. Among them could be a simpler Traffic Light SyStem for green, amber and Red List countries and fewer tests. Our Transport Correspondent Caroline davis reports. Sunshine, but no one sunbathing. 80 of the guests at this hotel in turkey would have been british in a normal year. Turkey went on the Red List in may, meaning anybody travelling from there to the uk has to quarantine in a hotel. Since then it has been a difficult summer, but they are holding out hope it can change. We have just about survived but it has been very, very challenging. At the moment we are very, very quiet. So to get the british market for a sort of go ahead at this stage, it could take us th
We start with the travel business, because as youve been hearing, the uk is about to announce a Shake Up of its covid rules for International Travel. Airlines and Tour Operators have been pushing for simpler rules on destinations, instead of the so called Traffic Light System of green, amber and Red Lists. And they want compulsory Pcr Covid tests to be scrapped, arguing the cost has been putting people off travelling, as our Transport Correspondent Caroline Davies explains. There have been hints that now people are vaccinated, they could be swapped for lateral flow test, the cheaper option. That could still prove controversial with some people in public health. Other things the industry wants to see our things like moving from the Traffic Light System to just a Red List and an open List System as well, so simplification there. The industry are really piling on the pressure on the government. Thurlow comes to an end at thE End of this month and they still have thousands of employees on