and a brit becomes the oldest commonwealth games bulbs medallist in history at the tender age of 75. some of the uk s best known commentators dread me to discuss the lady returned and the lady who did not. dateline london in half an hour s time on bbc news. hello and if you have justjoined us, welcome to bbc news. we begin this hour with the first of a series of hosepipe bans which come into force today. ..following the driestjuly in england since 1935. in the areas affected, people won t be allowed to use hosepipes to water plants and lawns, to clean cars or to fill paddling pools. it follows the driestjuly in england since 1935. today s ban affects customers of southern water in hampshire and the isle of wight. people who break the rules could receive a warning or in extreme cases a fine of up to £1,000. about1 million south east water customers in kent and sussex will face measures from next friday. companies in other parts of the country are planning similar moves in t
do, this is your dream,settle down, and you will get this done. a clip leaked to the new statesman shows conservative leadership candidate, rishi sunak, telling an audience he diverted public money from deprived urban areas as chancellor. in birmingham, george miller becomes the oldest commonwealth games gold medallist in history at the age of 75. the first in a series of hosepipe bans came into force today, following the driest july in england since 1935. in the areas affected, people won t be allowed to use hosepipes to water plants and lawns, to clean cars or to fill paddling pools. today s ban affects customers of southern water in hampshire and the isle of wight. people who break the rules could receive a warning or in extreme cases a fine of up to £1,000. abouti million south east water customers in kent and sussex will face measures from next friday. companies in other parts of the country but are planning similar moves in the coming weeks. our correspondent zoe c
pym reports. big show in a rising work. doctors recruit from outside the eu and the uk rose to 44% of the total last year. as for nurses and midwives, registering to work each yearin midwives, registering to work each year in the uk, this was the year just before the brexit referendum, blue for uk staff, or in showing nurses from other european countries and great for other nations. then the european share fell back, partly down to a new language test that nearly half of the newjoiners last year were from other countries. the nhs is was welcomed overseas staff, but there have been calls for more to be trained in the uk. lynette is a paediatric nurse. she came to the uk injune from barbados. hi, charlotte. how are you doing today? she moved here to gain new nursing skills and join her husband who already has a job in the nhs. the staff are lovely, they are supportive. lynette was hired by an east london hospital trust with 11 other overseas nurses. i came over with
our health editor hugh pym has been looking at the figures. new figures show in a rising workforce, doctors in england recruited from outside the uk and the eu rose from 18% in 202015 to 34% of the total last year. as the nurses and midwives, registering to work eg in the uk, this was the year just before the brexit referendum, blue for uk staff, orange showing nurses from other european countries and great for other nations. then the european share fell back partly down to a new language test and nearly half of the newjoiners last year were from other countries. the nhs has always welcomed overseas staff. but i have been called more to be trained in the uk. lynette is a paediatric nurse. she came to the uk injune from barbados. hi, charlotte. how are you doing today? she moved here to gain new nursing skills and join her husband