Im in love with your body. And why 2017 was a great year for the uk music industry, and one particular british artist had a lot to do with it. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news, an eventful london derby between arsenal and chelsea at the emirates. Find out if Jack Wilsheres goal was enough to get arsenal the points. Good evening. The health secretary, jeremy hunt, has apologised to patients after hospitals in england were told to delay tens of thousands of non urgent operations and appointments. The Health Service is struggling to cope with mounting winter pressures. The bbc understands at least one in ten hospital trusts have been put on the highest level of alert in the last 2a hours, meaning they are unable to deliver comprehensive care. The Royal College of emergency medicine says Patient Safety is undoubtedly being compromised. Labour claims the nhs is in crisis. Our health editor, hugh pym, has the latest. Theres been extreme stress at some hospitals. Around 20 in england ha
The health secretary. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Following his tweet about north korea, President Trump has gone on the offensive again tonight, this time to launch a lengthy attack on his former chief strategist steve bannon. What provoked it were reports that bannon had described a meeting between the president s son and a russian lawyer during the president ial Election Campaign as treasonous and unpatriotic. Its understood the comments will be published in a book next week. The president has hit back with a statement tonight. Claiming steve bannon had nothing to do with helping win the presidency, mr trump says when he was fired, he not only lost his job, he lost his mind. Our north america editor, jon sopel, is at the white house. I thought it would take quite something to eclipse Donald Trumps tweet about kim jong un, it now seems that the president and Stephen Bannon were engaged in a battle for who has got the biggest boston and the most powerful one. Let me read you
Patient safety is being compromised, and that the nhs and social care are chronically under resourced. Weve got patient in the apartment where we dont have space to see them. Were coming back the next day and some of the patients are still here. Its getting worse every winter but this is the worst we have seen it. Scientists say that man made Climate Change is now the most important factor in pushing up the earths temperatures. The court of appeal is to consider whether terminally ill patients , should be allowed assistance , if they wish to die. And at 36,000 feet, the pope has officiated at an improvised marriage service. And coming up on sportsday defending masters snooker champion ronnie 0sullivan says hes glad to be knocked out of the tournament after losing in the quarterfinals. Good evening. Britain and france have tonight agreed to closer ties on defence and security and measures to tackle the migrant crisis. The deal was struck between theresa may and emmanuel macron, who was
Mistreating women before the scandal broke as police in los angeles say they re investigating another claim of Sexual Assault involving the film producer. Hello and welcome to the programme, were live until iiam. We have lots to talk about today mobile phone operators are being criticised today for not letting customers know when they have paid for the handsets they have bought as part of their contracts. We are also going to talk about proposals for a change in the law to sentencing for people who attack emergency workers. Well hear from a paramedic and a doctor who have been assaulted and, of course, we will bring you the Prime Ministers speech in brussels live. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use the hashtag victoria live and if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story today theresa may has arrived ahead of a crucial brexit talks this morning in brussels. Last night the Prime Minister made a personal appeal to break
Hearing from them later in the programme. We will Hearfrom Karl Mercer at a nearby mosque which opened its doors to help those in need tonight, who were evacuated from the tower block itself. Alice has a different Vantage Point of the one ive got now. Firstly, i think we should hear from those affected most. People who tonight are counting themselves lucky to escape alive. People who lost their homes and in many cases, people who have lost just about everything and in many cases, people who have lostjust about everything they own. Lostjust about everything they own. Today lostjust about everything they own. Today is the 14th ofjune. 2am, i was woken up by the siren noise. It was my son that woke me up. I think it was about 1 20am. And where were you . On the 17th floor. We grabbed them. We ran downstairs, it took us a solid four minutes to get out, just as i was entering the ground floor, The Fire Brigade was coming up. It was moving very fast. I cannot imagine, it was so fast. I looke