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throughout the programme. it's tuesday, the 9th of january. our main story. two formerjustice secretaries — one conservative, the other labour — are leading calls for the government to introduce legislation to quash the convictions of those caught up in the post office it scandal. the postal affairs minister, kevin hollinrake, said various options were being looked at to speed up appeals and compensate the victims. he said more talks would be held today and he hoped to announced a solution very shortly. here's our political correspondent, peter saull. i'm the sub—postmaster, so...

the chairman of the bbc, richard sharp, is facing questions in parliament this morning. he's appearing in front of the digital, media, culture & sport committee — he's likely to be asked about his involvement in securing a loan for former prime minister boris johnson. let's listen in. establish the facts about the loan arrangement with the then prime minister, which was being set up at the same time as he was making the appointment of the bbc chair. essentially, from what i've read, there were three people involved, sam blythe, borisjohnson and you. who started the whole procedure,...

on top of this pile of rubble. rescuers are using their bare hands, and you can see them throwing down blocks and trying to search desperately for survivors. that's our correspondent anna foster who's in turkey and heading towards the epicentre of the quake. also on the programme: the headteacher of a leading private school — epsom college — is found dead alongside her husband and young daughter in the school grounds. tens of thousands of nurses and ambulance workers go out on strike in england on the same day for the first time — we report on the impact on patients for the fir...

with a two huge matches to get things under way an inspiring story of friendship and hope — kevin sinfield has raised millions of pounds for mnd. people living with the disease tell us they can't thank him enough. good morning to you. it's a clear—cut tale of two halves this weekend with today largely cloudy and mild and tomorrow chillier but dry with plenty of sunshine. it looks like it was a chilli into next week as well but i will have more of that and the weekend's weather details right later on. it's saturday the fourth of february. our main story — us defence chiefs say t...

following the death of 16—year—old brianna jie in warrington. and a big revealfrom rihanna during last night's super bowl half time show — confirming that she's expecting her second child. more on all the super bowl action from sport at half past. hello and welcome if you're watching in the uk or around the world. it's now a week since devastating earthquakes hit parts of turkey and syria, causing massive damage and destruction. almost 36,000 people are now known to have died, as rescue workers continue to search through collapsed buildings. the head of the un's relief mission ...