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saying it had underestimated the challenge. during around six hours of evidence he admitted that he should have twigged sooner how serious the situation was and said he was sorry for the pain and loss and suffering of victims and families. at one point some campaigners interupted the hearing holding signs that read "the dead cant hear your apologies". much of today focused on the start of the pandemic and the timing of covid measures. italy was the first country in the world to announc...

in a major blow to the prime minister tonight, the minister responsible for immigration, robertjenrick, has resigned — at the very moment legislation on asylum seekers was being announced to the commons. his resignation came over a bill attempting to enable the governments policy of sending some migrants to rwanda to go ahead after the supreme court ruled it unlawful. mrjenrick said it didnt go far enough and it would not end what he called "the merry go round of legal challenges whi...

and criticism about his leadership? good evening. the bbc has been hearing evidence that women in israel were sexually assaulted, raped and mutilated by hamas — designated a terrorist organisation by the uk — during the attacks on october 7th. israeli investigators say they are trawling through 60,000 hours of footage, and have compiled more than a thousand testimonies from witnesses and those who handled the bodies of victims after the attack. 0ur middle east correspondent, lucy w...

Publicly for the first time about his ordeal. Ijust had one voice in my head saying, dont go down, dont go down, and i wasjust swinging all over the place. And the author michael bond, the man who created paddington bear, has died at the age of 91. Coming up in Sportsday On Bbc News, Johanna Konta powers ahead with a victory over the romanian. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. For 28 years, they have fought for justice for the 96 liverpool fans who died At Hillsborough Stadium in ...