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and how this. local health bodies to tender out contracts for certain services. the report here from the lancet, saying that billions of pounds of tax—payers cash was handed to private companies, and saying this has been associated with a drop of care quality and higher rates of treatable mortality. it certainly the case that outsourcing can be more expensive and potentially lead to lower quality... but we need to remember, it's not the consumer in charge, it's the government entity thatis charge, it's the government entity that is awarding the contract. so we really need to explor...

despite a chinese threat that america will "pay the price" for her visit. liz truss scraps a plan to link public sector pay to local living costs following a backlash from a number of senior conservatives. hello, welcome to bbc news. the energy company bp has reported its second highest quarterly profit in its history. between april and june it made £6.9 billion pounds in profit — three times the figure for the same period last year. the company said its oil trading performance was exceptional, and that it expects to pay more than a billion pounds in uk tax this year. the profits ...

a photo of the duke of cambridge with his children is released to celebrate father's day. good afternoon. the transport secretary says it's not for the government to intervene to try to prevent three days of strikes on the railways this week. grant shapps dismissed calls from the rmt union to get involved in the dispute as a "stunt" — saying it's for the employers and unions to reach an agreement. mr shapps says the strikes would be an "act of self—harm." the labour leader, sir keir starmer, says the government wants the strikes to go ahead to "sow division" in society. here's ou...

it's the hottest day of the year so far in the uk, with 30 degrees recorded in southern england, and heat health alerts for some areas in the south and east. djokovic, martina, all of us. do you eat the grass? just put it in our pockets, it's for good luck, it's great! tennis legend billiejean king, now also famous for her social campaigning, talks to the bbc about issues she believes are important today. every generation has to fight, because things are fragile constantly. i think it is really important to think about things being in a tenuous position always. and coming up on the b...

adviser says he resigned last night because the prime minister put him in an "impossible and odious" position over an issue he believed would amount to a deliberate breach of the ministerial code. interest rates up again — to one and a quarter per cent, the highest in more than a decade. a man confesses to killing a britishjournalist and his local guide in brazil, and leads police to where he buried the bodies. hot and getting even hotter — britain's heatwave is expected to peak tomorrow with temperatures of 3a degrees celsius. an independent investigation into allegations of mis...