hello, welcome to bbc news. let s start with that story causing major shock waves today, the boss of one of the largest business groups, the cbi, has been fired after an investigation into complaints about his conduct at work. to ny danker will leave the group with immediate effect. tony danker will leave the group with immediate effect. he apologised in the wake of the allegations over his behaviour towards a female employee. our business correspondent emma simpson has more. this story has absolutely rocked the cbi. tony stepped aside last month as an investigation got under way, but the report into what happened hasn t actually been published. it was done by an independent legal firm. so we don t know the full details. at the cbi said today that it related to specific complaints about workplace misconduct. it determined that tony s conduct fell short of that expected of the director general. so, he s been sacked with immediate effect. but he s clearly not happy about it bec
also on the programme: president biden boards air force one, destination belfast. he speaks of his hopes on the 25th anniversary of the good friday agreement. make sure the irish accords and - the winter agreements stay in place, keep the peace. - that s the main thing. keep your fingers crossed. one of the uk s biggest business groups, the cbi, sacks its head tony danker after an investigation into workplace conduct. and the wild spring weather continues with warnings of strong winds for western parts of the uk. coming up on the bbc news channel, p9p coming up on the bbc news channel, pep guardiola takes on his old team for the first time since leaving them as manchester s city play good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. thousands ofjunior doctors in england have begun a four day strike, with nhs leaders warning it ll be the most disruptive in health service history. the dispute over pay is expected to see thousands of operations cancelled, though staff will be av
today at six: thousands ofjunior doctors in england begin a four day strike. health bosses warn of unparalleled upheaval . 0verworked! overworked! underpaid! 0n the picket lines, doctors say industrial action is a last resort, but they re undervalued and underpaid. if we don t protect our personnel, pay them properly and look after them, we cannot provide the high quality care that we have been trained and are passionate to give. no hustle and bustle today in usually busy hospitals. ministers say they are listening to junior doctors concerns. we want to engage constructively. we recognise junior doctors have been under significant pressure, particularly from the pandemic, and we want to work with them to find a fair and reasonable settlement. so what chance of a speedy
today at six: thousands ofjunior doctors in england begin a four day strike. health bosses warn of unparalleled upheaval . overworked! underpaid! on the picket lines, doctors say industrial action is a last resort, but they re undervalued and underpaid. if we don t protect our personnel, pay them properly and look after them, we cannot provide the high quality care that we have been trained and are passionate to give. no hustle and bustle today in usually busy hospitals. ministers say they are listening to junior doctors concerns. we want to engage constructively. we recognise junior doctors have been under significant pressure, particularly from the pandemic, and we want to work with them to find a fair and reasonable settlement. so what chance of a speedy resolution to the dispute?