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have you harmed yourself today at all? an increasing proportion of 999 calls to the police relate to a mental health crisis. have you tried to take your own life before? she's saying she can't breathe. this is wrong, man, this is wrong. and now the metropolitan police commissioner has made it clear that from september his officers won't attend mental health incidents unless there's a risk to life. in a letter to health and care agencies, sir mark rowley says londoners are being failed by sending police officers, not medical professionals, to those in mental health crisis and expectin...

and treasury ministers discuss the challenges facing the national health service. iran is facing international condemnation for hanging two more people said to have been involved in nationwide protests. the uk called their executions "abhorrent". as ukraine celebrates the orthodox christmas, russian—backed forces there say they've downed a drone lauched in breach of a temporary ceasefire. it appears to be another sign that the temporary truce called by president putin has been ignored. you are watching bbc news.. now it's time for sports day hello and welcome to sportsday this satu...

the newly—elected speaker of the us house of representatives, kevin mccarthy, has said former president trump helped him finally secure his position, after 15 rounds of voting and sometimes acrimonious exchanges with fellow republicans. he said "i don't think anybody should doubt" mr trump's influence. president biden congratulated mr mccarthy for his win and said he looked forward to co—operating with this party. our washington correspondent gary o'donoghue reports. it took them four days and 15 separate ballots before they finally got there. the honourable kevin mccarthy of the...

Northern ireland. I mild day, between ten and i3 Northern Ireland. I mild day, between ten and 13 degrees. Cool in the east with the rain and drizzle. That will still be around tomorrow night. You can see the main areas of rain kind of converging. The cloud breaks later in Northern Ireland and across western scotland. Perhaps not wales and north west england as well. There will be a breeze. Mild under the cloud as we head into tuesday. Rob lee a chilly wind blowing across the midlands, east anglia and the south east. Some outbreaks of rain on tuesday. That slowly peters out, and further west a...

Assess who has one and who are taking home the statuettes tonight. Come here on a rather more political night than usual, from the albert hall it is good night. Hello and welcome to sportsday, with me damian johnson. The headlines this evening drama in the fa cup as bottom of League One Rochdale score an equaliser in injury time to force a replay again premier league tottenham. Winter olympics agony for britains james woods as he slides out of the medal postions in pyeongchang. And a narrow victory for england over new zealand in hamilton but they still fail to make the t20 tri series final. R...