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Concerns for months about letby but that senior managers ignored them and protected lucy letby. Our social Affairs Correspondent Michael Buchanan has this exclusive report. This is the story of an nhs trust that didnt properly investigate why 13 babies died in a one year period. Instead, it turned against the very people who wanted the police to examine the deaths. There is only one Serial Killer of babies that has worked in that organisation, and the Executive Team were not the people who were ...

pictures right now from paris. you can see police moving in and we will have the latest. and in america first republic has become the third back to collapse in a matter of months and will be bought byjp morgan chase. this is bbc news. lets go straight to paris and you can tell that potentially we have tear been fired and potential disturbances at those protests. we were in paris in the past hour or so and scenes were pretty peaceful. there had been a huge downpour of rain and perhaps t...

wales. generally dry for scotland and northern ireland but does temperatures continuing to drop maybe only 13 degrees, for example, in newcastle. the weather front takes the rain away from the south—east and around this area of high pressure we are drawing in cooler air but this will be significant, this big low heading close to iceland. it will pick up the winds across northern ireland and scotland in particular during sunday. it brings some rain into the north—west later in the d...

after a monster winter storm clashes many of people in its path. hundreds of people are likely still trapped in their vehicles. one of them is an 85-year-old grandmother stuck with her son. they have been turning the car on and off to have heat and save gas. a life-threatening blizzard banning travel and declaring a state of emergency. sub vero temperatures are covering huge swaths of the country more than 100 people people remain under windchill alerts. nearly 2 million are without po...

Official documents also show government and nhs efforts to trace people who are most likely to have been infected were inadequate. Our Health Editor hugh pym has this report. In the 20 years before 1990, up to 27,000 people had transfusions with blood that was contaminated with the virus hepatitis c. A quick diagnosis and treatment can save lives, but transfusion cases are still coming forward. The hep c trust says two newly diagnosed people call their helpline every month. There are people stil...

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civilians to escape the fighting and to let more aid in. good evening. so now we know number 10 did not sign off home secretary suella braverman�*s times article in which she criticised the commissioner of the metropolitan police for the way he has handled pro—palestinian protests. the prime ministers office suggested amendments to her draught article, but she ignored some of those proposed changes. did she defy the prime minister? downing street appear to have confirmed that that ...

public gatherings of more than two people were banned and you had to stay two metres away from people you did not live with. the police could find you if you did not follow the rules. the inquiry will also hear from priti patel, who was home secretary during the period and the human rights group liberty. the home secretary during the pandemic and lockdown lobbied for stricter border controls in the early stages of the pandemic in an attempt to prevent the virus reaching the uk but she ...

The Royal College of surgeons warns that the number of patients waiting more than six months for routine operations and treatment in england has nearly tripled in four years. Good morning. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. The Crown Prosecution Service have announced that Craig Mackinlay, who is running for south thanet in the election for the conservatives, has been charged over his alleged overspending in the 2015 general Election Campaign. Mr mackinlay defeated the then ukip leader, nigel farage,...

Into effect in england and wales. under the new laws, police now have powers to move protesters who disrupt transport, while offenders could face three years injailfor tunnelling. the home office says the public order act 2023 will target "a selfish minority" but critics argue they threaten the right to protest. groups such asjust stop 0il have continued with high—profile protests — including at yesterdays pride in london event. joining me now is sir peter fahy, the former chief constable of...