The Labour Leader said the government will not risk ecOnomic stability when negotiating public Sector Pay deals. The warning On the government s fiscal positiOn came ahead of a cOntroversial vote in the commOns On its policy to remove the Winter Fuel Allowance from some pensiOners. Sir Keir Starmer said he understood the Pressure Families faced. I said he understood the Pressure Families faced. Families faced. I see the nurses. Families faced. I see the nurses, the families faced. I see the nurses, the teaching nurses, the teaching assistants, the carers, who cant afford to get their boiler fixed. , cant afford to get their boilerfixed. , or buy cant afford to get their boiler fixed. , or buy their kids a new school uniform. I see them. I see the Public Sector demoralised, burnt out in some places. Ripped by a Recruitment And RetentiOn crisis that holds back your ability to do what we all believe in. The service of Working People. Isee believe in. The service of Working People. I see
Three suspected spies for Russia Living in the uk have been arrested and charged in a Major National Security Investigation. The defendants, all bulgarian nationals, had been living in britain for several years, but its alleged they were working for the Russian Security services. Daniel de simone has our top story. Suspected of spying for russia. Bulgarian citizens who have been living in the uk for years. Including this woman, Katrin Ivanova. She ran courses on British Values for recent immigrants. Counterterrorism detectives swooped on a Major National Security Investigation in february this year. Searching a flat in this north london building. And this Seaside Guesthouse in norfolk. Five were arrested, three were charged. The . Arrested, three were charged. They had this big arrested, three were charged. They had this big tent arrested, three were charged. Tie had this big tent thing up arrested, three were charged. Tie1 had this big tent thing up and arrested, three were charged. T
yesterday s proceedings, tim edwards shouted at the word cowered at him as he was taken down upon conviction. the word coward. and at the words rat and scumbag baird were shouted at him today. he was told what you did to the six people who were injured were shocking and he murdered and tried to kill two other men, fired at close range, your intention was to kill the two men who were seriously injured, kieran salkeld and jake duffy, who are members of a rival gang. you are are members of a rival gang. you are a highly dangerous man. we have all watched the cctv of the shooting. it is utterly shocking, you had no thought for anyone else. the risk of all that there was being murdered was as substantial as it was obvious and you didn t care. then you drove straight to your friend s house to get him to look after the gun. you spent the next few days of removing the evidence, getting rid of the evidence, washing clothing and shoes before the police could search, and destroying y
let s start with the war in ukraine, and nato s secretary general has admitted there is a difference between allies on whether to use cluster weapons in ukraine. it follows reports that washington is expected to announce a new weapons package for kyiv which will include cluster munitions. ukraine has been asking for them for months to boost its counteroffensive against russia, but many countries around the world ban the use of such weapons because of the danger they pose to civilians. here s whatjens stoltenberg had to sayjust a couple of hours ago. it is for individual allies to make decisions on what type of weapons. all allies agree on the delivery of weapons and ammunition to ukraine and allies are delivering an unprecedented level of weapons to support ukraine. germany and many other allies are delivering different types of ammunition, weapons to ukraine. but when it comes to cluster ammunition, there is a difference between allies because some allies have signed the con
we ll have the latest from justin rowlatt at the summit, where the prime minister rishi sunak hasjust been speaking. also on the programme. five years after the fire at grenfell tower, which claimed 72 lives, the official public inquiry is drawing to a close. many rail services are still badly disrupted despite a series of planned strikes being called off. how fast could you run in your slippers when you were a kid? laughter. and, peter kay announces his long awaited return to stand up comedy with his first live tour in 12 years. also this hour on bbc london. protests by climate change activists close parts of the m25 this morning, the same day world leaders gather for cop 27. good evening. the global climate summit known as cop 27 has started in egypt, with the darkest of warnings from the head of the united nations. antonio guterres said the world was on the highway to climate hell with no sign of slowing down, and that humanity needed to cooperate or perish . he declare