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get in touch with me on twitter @annitabbc #bbcyour questions the prime minister's expected to announce a cabinet reshuffle later this morning, as he replaces conservative party chairman nadhim zahawi. a third earthquake hit central turkey early this morning, as the rescue operation continues across the region to try to find survivors of the two massive quakes which struck yesterday. in the last few minutes, we've learned that now more than 5,000 people are known to have died in turkey and in northern syria, with that number rising all the time. these are the scenes live in hatay in ...

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,...

A COLCHESTER-based Army officer has been recognised for his “truly pioneering” work helping people affected by the earthquake in Turkey.

Global reach Pete Skelton woke up at home in Orpington on 6 February to an alert that a 7.8 magnitude earthquake had struck Turkey and Syria overnight. ‘We had an emergency meeting at WHO that morning and it was clear already that this was a devastating event, and it was going to be incredibly complicated. A huge area of Turkey [was] affected, with parts of the affected area in Syria under government control and parts controlled by other authorities with very little access to the worse affected people.’

More than 160,00 buildings collapsed or were severely damaged in Turkey after the series of quakes, with the worst reaching a magnitude of 7.8. 184 suspects have been arrested.