this is of the ex—russian spy sergei skripal bbc and his daughter, yulia, continues. no more changes to exams and news. a reduction in teachers' workload. the school recruitment crisis. russian spy and his daughter. won't happen unless washington sees concrete actions by pyongyang. wife has been cordoned off. after being repeatedly stabbed in an attack in central he and his daughter yulia remain in a critical condition in hospital. no more changes to exams and london. a reduction in teachers‘ workload. the bbc‘s inside out teams. welcome to a very cold inside out west

the school recruitment midlands. crisis. into the entertainment business. i am not a potential with kim jong—un. customer. business and you're conning people, aren't you? you're conning people is in hospital after being repeatedly stabbed in london. out of thousands and a british medal on day one of pounds at of the winter paralympics. millie knight and guide brett a time. wild take downhill silver in pyeongchang. for almost a century. it was just the most exciting moment in life, to have found it. we were hugging each other, dancing around the prop. i certainly was nervous, but i guess that means i cared about it. that means i cared about it. eltonjohn played here the night before it closed. i am ayo akinwolere and this is inside out.

in the middle of birmingham. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the investigation into the poisoning of a former russian spy continues. were exposed to a nerve agent. both remain in a serious condition in hospital. sarah corker reports. and gather evidence in salisbury. some of the soldiers specially trained in chemical warfare. where sergei skripal‘s wife is buried. full protective suits and gas masks an unnerving sight here. by the army for decontamination. and we're learning more about the skripal family.

who knew her family well. she talked to the bbc. translation: she always had the best grades at school in everything. she was perfect. she speaks brilliant english. better than an english person. i can only say good things about yulia. she hasn't done anything to deserve to die like this. i hope everything will be good with her. i will be praying and will be going to church. ill in intensive care. on sunday, is in a serious but stable condition. this investigation is becoming part of daily life here in salisbury. visited before they were found in this park on sunday, unresponsive.

of the investigation. who administered it and why? sarah corker, bbc news, in salisbury. let's go to sarah corker no for an update. what is happening? a talented student, is straight a student, who speaks fluent english. student, who speaks fluent english. they found out about his work as a spy, as a double agent. spy, as a double agent.

uk since 2010, and we heard she has made regular visits to herfather. made regular visits to herfather. there has been little police activity. we have not seen soldiers today. today. some police vans, they have put up barriers and screens. barriers and screens. are barriers up and the police presence. presence. that people are trying to carry on with their daily business. with their daily business. like a normal saturday foolish operas. operas. thanks for that update. —— full of shoppers.

load for teachers. so their staff can "focus on what actually matters". elaine dunkley reports. it's struggling to recruit teachers. teachers to cover permanent vacancies. into the profession. those sorts of things. but stopping existing teachers from leaving the profession. to increase, along with pressures and demands on teachers. jake rusby left the profession after three years. the assessments you're doing. time of everything!

needed to be turned on its head. promised to address these issues. statutory tests or assessments for primary schools. of gcses and a—levels. stability in schools was the message. pressures in the classroom. elaine dunkleyjoins us now. talked about today, school funding, recruitment and teachers' workloads. recruitment and teachers' workloads. general secretary of an association of school and college leaders. of school and college leaders.

how did this speech go down today? did this speech go down today? listened to see what the strands might be. might be. was well and when things he did not say. say. curriculum reform our qualification reform. reform. classroom and keep them in the classroom. he did not talk about funding. funding.

courses they might get if he went to an school. an school. time again, that schools are getting more money than they have ever had? more money than they have ever had? more children in schools so we have got more teachers. got more teachers. half a million children coming into schools over the next seven years. schools over the next seven years. we also have greater funding pressures in terms of pensions. pressures in terms of pensions. but for our members it is the number one issue. one issue. do you want to push further on that? further on that? see them go into rapid decline in the state sector. the state sector. how critical it is the issue about recruitment? the issue about recruitment? helping existing staff to stay in

the profession? the profession? get great education without teachers in the classroom. in the classroom. failed to meet any of its targets in terms of recruitment. terms of recruitment. we are suggesting a simplified system for that. system for that. to the profession they leave it too early. early. after ten years, a terrible rate of attrition of really good people. attrition of really good people. the key issue driving people out of the classroom. the classroom. changes to test for primary schools, gcse and a—level. gcse and a—level. how much difference does that make? difference does that make?

will make decisions which are then impact in the classroom. impact in the classroom. too much of an ideological approach to eight —— two education. to eight —— two education. the number one issue, teacher recruitment and retention. recruitment and retention. will be pleased to hear that and the profession will. profession will. no point inspecting schools of teachers are burnt out. teachers are burnt out. needed and that has been acknowledged. acknowledged. thank you. steel and aluminium. the president has suggested allies might not be affected by the move. britain has said it will seek an exemption. our business correspondent joe lynam reports.

aluminium by the us this week, the meeting took on some urgency. a 25% tariff either. exemption to the tariffs until then. that. will want, over the next few days, to look at them in great detail. that will not be paying. donald trump on friday and removed his country from the list. canada and mexico have already been exempted.

discussion with the president. japan and south korea, will also want to be spared. paying the us tariffs. between two of the world's biggest exporters. joe lynam, bbc news. a meeting is going on in brussels. let's get the latest from adam fleming. fleming. anything coming out? that the japanese trade minister has left making no comments. left making no comments. if the trade war had been adverted, he got into the car and drove away. he got into the car and drove away.

these potential tariffs on steel and aluminium imports. aluminium imports. and australia might have been as well. well. outside, they can hardly impose tariffs on the uk, can they? tariffs on the uk, can they? now it would be part of the eu exemption now anyway. exemption now anyway. result mightjust be china and russia targeted. russia targeted. the european steel in aluminium industry escaped this. industry escaped this. global trading system under president trump.

president trump. tariffs are for national security reasons. reasons. false, it is undermining for the whole global trading system. whole global trading system. that are politically sensitive in the us. the us. challenge these tariffs in the international trade court.

would be very good for the world. were still to be determined. actions by pyongyang. in the south korean capital, seoul. from the trump administration. with no preparatory talks that we know of. and it looked like they were rowing back. it will happen before the end of may. we don't know where or when, but it is on.

sitting down opposite each other as a miracle. as a milestone on the road to realising a peace. between the two men. a former russian spy and his daughter.

the school recruitment crisis. on twitter as he agrees to a meeting with kim jong—un. after the state of florida signed new gun control measures into law. and staff were killed. against the constitutional right to bear arms. 0ur washington correspondent chris buckler reports.

by restricting access to guns. we need to harden our schools. we need to make sure people that are going to do harm... think about it — we know these people are talking. the marjory stoneman douglas high school in parkland. were shot dead here, as others fled from classrooms in search of safety. with an assault rifle he had bought when he was just 18. and imposes a three—day waiting period for all sales.

weapons that were used in the parkland shooting. a campaign for tighter laws. gun control! now! notjust in this state but across america. and the gun lobby has huge political sway in the us. and individual liberty in america. the new legislation in florida.

breaches both the second and 14th amendments of the us constitution. to demand new countrywide restrictions on gun sales. they want change. chris buckler, bbc news, washington. in a street in south london by a group of men. in the knife attack on thursday. he remains in hospital. police say his condition is not life—threatening.

of blood stem cells. in donations since 2014. steph mgovern has been finding out more. is probably not something you'll have given much thought. but it is exactly what actress and my mate kellie shirley did. so, kel, why did you decide to donate the cord blood? i found out that lots of places just end up chucking the cord blood away. for cells for people with blood cancer. was a match for somebody, which was really, really amazing. he's a little legend, louie, and pearl is.

who is on hand to help mothers willing to donate. yep. it is a bit much to show on morning telly, but explain what happens. we bring the placenta up here and carry out a collection. and drain as much blood from the placenta. theyjust get chucked away. it does, it only gets thrown in the bin. so we have a cord collection from what we have just collected. oh, wow. and that is the cord we take from the placenta. who hasjust given birth. so what happens now? and it's good enough to be used for transplant. of course, it is a decision every family has to make for themselves.

to ask why she was going to donate. hello! so with my first, i didn't even know about it. i didn't see any posters and wasn't told about it. the midwife mentioned it at one of my community midwife chats. sunderland were like, "oh, that is amazing, how have you done that? because they don't do it in newcastle or sunderland. it is a no—brainer for me. that's something i keep saying, as well. it's become my catchphrase. " yes, totally. but having dedicated collectors on call 24/7 is costly. in communities that often struggle to find a stem cell match. he had helped to do something good in the world. now, that's worth screaming about. baby cries. steph mcgovern, bbc news.

leading landmarks. but for how much longer? because of pollution eating away at the stone. hugh schofield reports from paris. because actually the pinnacle has fallen down... of stoneware, a flying buttress held together with metal staples. this jewel of gothic architecture is becoming unstable. of the cathedral, for instance, will be in

danger. part of the cathedral could fall, and this is a big risk, yes. and this section is what they call the cemetery. which are in such bad repair they simply fell off. examples of stones that have been recently damaged... together eating into the limestone — eventually it crumbles away. and the french state can't afford it.

for private funds aimed principally at the us. of disney fame — oh, yes, and the book. it is not a paris monument, it is a worldwide monument. on notre dame cathedral. is being eroded into annihilation. without urgent help, much more will be lost. hugh schofield, bbc news, paris. let's catch up with the weather.

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