they are weakened mp lisa nandy and the birmingham mpjess are weakened mp lisa nandy and the birminghamred that they will be standing. i think from lisa nandy we can expect to see an emphasis on the so—called labour heartlands, those parts of the country, particularly in the north of england where labour performed unexpectedly badly at the recent general election, she will make a case of somebody representing one of those community she will be especially well—placed to make labour's case to voters there. i think forjess phillips, she is a long—standing critic of jeremy corbyn, so she will be appealing to those members of the labour party who want to see a clean break from the current leadership. she will be arguing that as an independent minded mp she can be the fresh blood that labour now needs to rebuild. of course the slightly strange thing about this konta so far is that the two front runners, the shadow brexit secretary keir starmer and shadow business secretary, rebecca long—bailey, have yet to formally declare that they will be standing. but we do expect them to both declare in t

nandi! it is- hawkins,, 0k! nandi! it is spectacular. _ hawkins,, 0k! nandi! you are so welcome, thank you for talking to us. stay with us. stay with us, headlines coming up. hello, this is breakfast with me, jon kay, in downing street and sally nugent in the studio on the day the new prime minister is announced. eight weeks, eight candidates, six rounds of voting — in just a few hours we will find whether rishi sunak or liz truss will succeed borisjohnson. but with a rise in the energy price cap just weeks away — there's not much time for the new occupant of number 10 to set out how they will support families this winter. there are 36,000 children below the poverty line here in leeds. to give you an idea, leeds united's elland road football stadium — they'd fill it. it is not just families feeling it is notjust families feeling the pinch. i am at a market in at least talking to businesses about the unprecedented pressure they are under and what they need to hear from our next prime minister. in other news this morning... a manhunt is under way in canada after

as a tradition, we _ nandi. as a tradition, we make pancakes — nandi.cked the drum kit. at first, my wife and — picked the drum kit. at first, my wife and i— picked the drum kit. at first, my wife and i were like... the drum kit! we— wife and i were like... the drum kit! we are— wife and i were like... the drum kit! we are not drummers. we got the kit! we are not drummers. we got the kit home _ kit! we are not drummers. we got the kit home and — kit! we are not drummers. we got the kit home and then nandi wouldn't get off it _ kit home and then nandi wouldn't get off it that _ kit home and then nandi wouldn't get off it. that was when she was five and she _ off it. that was when she was five and she has— off it. that was when she was five and she has this passion for drumming and music. we and she has this passion for drumming and music. and she has this passion for drummin: and music. ~ �* , ., drumming and music. we can't let you be there in front _ drumming and music. we can't let you be there in front of _ drumming and music. we can't let you be the

let’s at brighton. -- lisa nandy. let's look at the _ at brighton. -- lisa nandy.thing? absolutely. we can expect cooler weather for all. everything? absolutely. we can expect cooler weather for all of | everything? absolutely. we can i expect cooler weather for all of us as we head through the next few days. misty and murky in places. we have some areas of mist and fog across southern and eastern part of england but for england, wales and at the eastern half of scotland, it is mainly dry with spells of sunshine and the odd shower. northern ireland and western scotland will with a heavy breasts of rain from the west. an increasingly strong southerly wind, but a warm wind direction meaning temperatures will be where they should be at this time of year. the last of the very warm days. a band of heavy rain accompanied by gusty squally winds stop its days mild through tonight but as the rain band pushes further eastwards tomorrow, behind it, a change in the feel of the weather, something much cooler and fresher. will turn to sunshine and fresher. will turn to sunshine

the culture secretary, lisa nandy, has raised concerns about the bbc�*s investigation into huw edwards meeting with the corporation's director general, tim davie, she asked the bbc to explore what options are available to recoup some of edwards�* taxpayer—funded salary. mr davie has defended the decision not to sack the presenter despite knowing last november that he was arrested over the most serious category of indecent images of children. edwards pleaded guilty to three charges on wednesday. our reporter simonjones has more. huw edwards�* guilty plea has shocked the nation, a spokesperson for the culture secretary, lisa nandy, said. her thoughts are with the victims whose lives have been destroyed. she stressed the need for the bbc to be transparent with the public. the corporation�*s director general was told in november about edwards�* arrest over the most serious category of indecent images, but he insisted he didn�*t know the specific details. now, when it comes to the decision that we made in november, when we were obviously faced with, i think, a very difficult decision, actua

nandi writes songs as well, dua lipa has asked her to play. nandl nandi, you are brilliant.ictions on the whole of england. local lockdown restrictions come into force in some parts of the uk — with bars and restaurants closing early. i think people are going to go out during the day instead of going out at

he is up against rebecca long—bailey and lisa nandy.people getting caught short increases. the number of free public toilets has declined over decades, so a bid to publish codes online for toilets has begun, and it is to help people like moeed majeed. going to the bathrooms is just... going to the bathrooms isjust... we are humans, it's what we do naturally. so why do we have to go out of our way to use this facility? living with my stoma, along with crohn‘s disease, you kind of developed like a directory on the back of your mind of places you can go to. let's take a look at the travel situation now. 0n the tube, the bakerloo line is part suspended between queens park and elephant & castle, and there are severe delays on the rest of the line due to strike action. and there are minor delays on the hammersmith and city line due to a signal failure. 0n the roads, queues are building up on the a13 into town from dagenham. now the weather, with kate kinsella. good morning. it's a rather damp start out there this morning. we got some light ra

i nominated lisa nandy, she is an old friend of mine.navirus outbreak. and i think tracy is absolutely right. he will bring the party together because as we have seenin party together because as we have seen in recent years, disunity in a party really damages a party and i think once he is elected today, and somebody else goodwin, of course, but i think are all expecting keir starmer to be crowned the winner later today, the whole party has got to unite behind him. disunityjust means that we lose elections and we cannot do what we want to do on behalf of the people we represent. so let's get behind keir starmer. let's continue to be constructive but forensic, asking questions in response to the coronavirus crisis, but let's pull together and go the future. and tracy brabin, it is interesting whatjohn ashworth has said about the party being united, it is almost as if party politics ta kes a it is almost as if party politics takes a shift away from the main see now, because of the idea that the opposition, the role of opposition now isn't

lisa nandy, secretary for culture, media _ the case.gainst champion, daniel dubois. the two boxers, then had their traditional face—off. this was in trafalgar square. joshua weighed in at 18 stone, with dubois a few pounds less. at 17st10, that's still the heaviest he's been. a post—war record crowd of 96,000 fans are expected to pack out wembley stadium later. the london roars went up forjoshua, and he had a message for his fans ahead of the fight. i just want to say a massive thank you throughout all myjourney, my ups, my downs, you goes out my downs, you guys out here sticking with me, through thick and thin. i want to ask you one favour — one favour: go home tonight and make a prayerfor me, for success tomorrow, that i will walk the path of the heavyweight champion of the world. next to football and big relief for the new chelsea, women's manager, sonia bompastor, as her team, started the new women's super league season with a win, albeit a narrow one, over aston villa at kingsmeadow. our reporterjo currie was there. welcome to the

we have heard lisa nandy calling him mr rules. it. lisa nandy calling him mr rules.sa nandy calling him mr rules. it. seems labour are pretty clear, even keir starmer— seems labour are pretty clear, even keir starmer himself, _ seems labour are pretty clear, even keir starmer himself, speaking - seems labour are pretty clear, even keir starmer himself, speaking to l seems labour are pretty clear, even. keir starmer himself, speaking to my colleague _ keir starmer himself, speaking to my colleague yesterday— keir starmer himself, speaking to my colleague yesterday after _ keir starmer himself, speaking to my colleague yesterday after making - keir starmer himself, speaking to my colleague yesterday after making the | colleague yesterday after making the statement, _ colleague yesterday after making the statement, he — colleague yesterday after making the statement, he seemed _ colleague yesterday after making the statement, he seemed pretty- statement, he seemed pretty confident— statement, he seemed pretty confident that _ statement, he seemed pretty confident that h

lisa nandy talking to us there.— nandy talking to us there.r half an hour or. looking ahead for half an hour or so, at 730 you will be aware that many of borisjohnson's cabinet have come out supporting him and one of those, brandon lewis, secretary of state for northern ireland is joining us at 730 so we will put some of the points that people have made this morning, very emotionally as well, about whether or not boris johnson answered the questions people wanted to hear and brandon lewis will be here at 730 this morning. lewis will be here at 730 this morninu. ~ lewis will be here at 730 this morning-— lewis will be here at 730 this morninu. ~ , , ., morning. we will bring you the headhnes morning. we will bring you the headlines at _ morning. we will bring you the headlines at seven _ morning. we will bring you the headlines at seven o'clock- morning. we will bring you the headlines at seven o'clock but| headlines at seven o'clock but first, let's find out what's happening where you are. good morning, i'm sonja jessup. a north london mp is c

, we re child that is as talented as nandi, were you tempted to get a kit with the head phones. to say it is a pleasure to meet you, congratulations for being involved last night and john, hats off to you, excellent parenting for setting her on the right musical course at an early stage. thank you both. pleasure, thank you. thank you. that is all from us today. dan and louise are back tomorrow from 6 o'clock. have a great rest of your weekend. bye— bye. this is bbc news i'm ben brown. our top stories. britain's national health service is facing ‘the worst crisis in living memory, according to england's chief medical officer. chris whitty says hospitals could soon be overwhelmed, leading to avoidable deaths. it comes as asymptomatic testing in the uk is ramped up and more than half a million people over the age of 80 are invited to mass vaccination centres. rescue teams in indonesia detect a signal believed to be from the flight recorder of the boeing passenger plane that crashed into the sea shortly after takeoff. 62 people were on board. president trump will face impeachment pr

lisette - nandi, thank you very much indeed. thank you. nandi, thank you very much indeed.n keeping the dust down. we monitor the dust levels very regularly, and we know that they're within the hse — that's the health & safety executive — limits. police are appealing for witnesses after two men were shot in peckham in south east london. it happened on sunday in lyndhurst way. a person on a moped fired at three people who were in a car. it overturned as they tried to escape. the victims are not thought to have life changing injuries. a third person in the car ran off. now only a few days to the eurovision final and north london's mae muller is getting ready to represent the uk at the event this weekend. # instead i wrote a song. but there's the semifinals for contestants to get through first and londoners will be able to watch the first of them tonight on a big screen in battersea park forfree. it's the first time britain has hosted the event in 25 years after coming second last year to ukraine. let's take a look at how the tubes running on the first day back to work for man

we will speak to lisa nandy on the programme shortly.— will speak to lisa nandy on the programme shortlymy can't use them, but a potent symbol of america's defeat and the rise of the taliban. but was it a defeat, or a calculated withdrawal by a us president determined to draw a line under two decades of war? at the white house, joe biden praised the action of us troops in helping to evacuate more than 120,000 people from kabul in recent weeks. the extraordinary success of this mission was due to the incredible skill, bravery and selfless courage of the united states military and our diplomats and intelligence professionals. for weeks, they risked their lives to get american citizens, afghans who helped us, citizens of our allies and partners and others on board planes and out of the country. but this was a president on the defensive, widely criticised for the way and apparent haste with which america withdrew from afghanistan, leaving some us citizens behind. mr biden insisted he was right to end the "forever war" and not to extend what he called the "forever exit". he laid the blame in

nandi d is one of the toughest mountains... —— nandi davi is one of the toughest mountains...s of sound, we will be talking to a mountaineering expert in a few minutes. republicans have been condemned after a bomb was discovered under a car by a serving police officer. a golf club was evacuated after it was found by a police officer and the attempted murder investigation is under way. flights will be resumed to pakistan after a route was cancelled because of security risks. the airline stopped flying to the country in 2008 after the marriot hotel in the capital, islamabad, was bombed killing more than 50 people. a british airways flight from heathrow to islamabad is set to take off this evening and arrive in the early hours of tomorrow. it is 12 minutes past eight, you're watching bbc breakfast... as we were saying rescu e rs breakfast... as we were saying rescuers will continue the search for a rescuers will continue the search fora group of rescuers will continue the search for a group of eight climbers including four bretons who have gone missing in india's himalayas. —— fo

both of them front runners in this race at this stage and then the prominent backbenchers lisa nandy line. they need at least 20 meps backing their candidacy to progress to the next stage but for two candidates, it is looking touch and go. emily thornberry, the shadow foreign secretary, has ten nominations, and clive lewis, the shadow treasury secretary as of last night. they will be working the phones and trying their best to get people on board before that deadline of 230 this afternoon. emily thornberry seems confident that she can get over the line. clive lewis's tea m can get over the line. clive lewis's team saying it is all to play for still but acknowledging it will be difficult. those that do get the required level of support after that deadline this afternoon will then need to get the support of trade unions and constituency labour party is against the uk if they get to the final round. which is a postal ballot of labour party members and registered supporters which runs from the 21st of february until the second of april and we will know the eventual winner a couple of day

nandy, who joins us now.l to the uk prime minister. there is every reason to believe that if the uk government steps up now and ends a decade of retreat from the world and starts to rebuild our relationships across the world then we could be in a good position to build a strong, deep partnership with america that will help us get a grip of covid, restart the economy and produce newjobs in areas like green technology and start to really build britain. and start to really build britain. and what is the _ start to really build britain. and what is the priority in the relationship? is it trade? the overriding — relationship? is it trade? tue: overriding priority for relationship? is it trade? tie: overriding priority for any government at the moment has to be getting a grip on covid. we see huge numbers of deaths again in the uk... so how would the relationship with the us help with that? the so how would the relationship with the us help with that?— the us help with that? the first thin i the us help with that?

lisa nandy, shadow foreian global stage. lisa nandy, shadow foreign secretary, _ global stage.ign secretary, thank you for your time this morning. thank you. we will be speaking _ your time this morning. thank you. we will be speaking to _ your time this morning. thank you. we will be speaking to the - your time this morning. thank you. we will be speaking to the health i we will be speaking to the health secretary matt hancock in about half an hour. time now to get the news, travel and weather where you are. good morning from bbc london, i'm asad ahmad. this time yesterday morning, we told you how a minke whale stranded in the thames had broken free while it was being rescued. well sadly, due to it's ill—health, by last night it had to be put down. it was first spotted near barnes bridge in west london on sunday — attracting hundreds of well wishers. but rescuers said it was best to "end its suffering". based on experience of dealing with strandings in the uk and strandings globally, we could see this animal was really nutritionally compromised, thin, it was obviously sufferin

rebecca long bailey, lisa nandi, which one of those, i don't know if you have decided yet...n, yes. why? i would like the labor party to elect a woman as its leader because i think that we need to show that we understand that women have every capacity to lead our country. we have had great leaders of the labor party, we can have great leaders in the future. many people you mention could fit that bill but it is not just about the person. it is also about that ideas. we have been banging on about the places outside london that need investment. we can make a positive case for the labor party in the future, notjust bemoaning what the tories have done to this country, bad though that is, we have got to have a positive view about where we are going as a country. stephen, have you made up your mind, you have to unite the party about the person you think it should be? i haven't made my mind up either, although i agree it would be excellent if the next leader were to bea excellent if the next leader were to be a woman. i think that those three big points that the next leader needs to

frontbenchers sir keir starmer and rebecca long—bailey, along with backbench mp lisa nandy, had alreadynd. the duchess of cambridge has said her parenting inspiration is her amazing granny, who involved her in arts and crafts, gardening and cooking as a child. in her first podcast interview, she said she wants to make sure she gives similar experiences to her children, prince george, princess charlotte and prince louis. catherine was speaking after lauching a major survey on childhood last month. let's return to our top story now, and thousands of air passengers have had their flights cancelled ahead of storm dennis arriving later today. so what are your rights if you are one of them? the independent‘s travel editor, simon calder, joins us now from our london newsroom. very good morning to you, simon. this storm wasn't supposed to be as bad as storm ciara. what's going on and what's happening with the flights, let's talk about first of all today? 0k, well, storm ciara last sunday because the cancellation of about 1000 flights to and from the uk. we are nowhere near there yet. we are at

lisa nandy, shadow secretary _ everyone is treated.hrough cheshire and towards _ manchester through cheshire and towards the midlands and parts of wales— towards the midlands and parts of wales but we have a mixture of rain, sleet _ wales but we have a mixture of rain, sleet and _ wales but we have a mixture of rain, sleet and snow across the southwest and some _ sleet and snow across the southwest and some wintry showers in northern treland _ and some wintry showers in northern treland and _ and some wintry showers in northern ireland and more substantial snow falling _ ireland and more substantial snow falling across the far north of scotland _ falling across the far north of scotland where it is also windy. this is — scotland where it is also windy. this is the _ scotland where it is also windy. this is the weather front that will sink south— this is the weather front that will sink south and as it does, it will fragment~ — sink south and as it does, it will fragment. we also have a little weather — fragment. we also have a little w

lisa nandy. thank _ investing in the country. lisa nandy, thank you _ investing in the country.ur us correspondent nomia iqbal reports. they came for the thoughts and prayers. families held each other tightly to try and make sense of the unimaginable. they sang and prayed. the mood was sombre, and their grief palpable. we're just grieving over this horrific tragedy, so...coming together to show the support for each other, for the families. you know? this couple told us their eight—year—old grandson made it out of the school alive. i went and checked on my grandson. as soon as he saw me, he hugged me. he was so scared. and i cried with him also. so i told him, "it'll be ok. let me check on your... on your classmates and your teacher. i know that everybody's scared, but you all will be fine." this is a community that's dealing with profound grief, and people came here inside the arena in their hundreds. usually rodeo shows happen here, but tonight there was a prayer vigil, and people say this is their way of healing. the murder of 19 children and their two teachers has left this c

i quoted lisa nandy to ou at more examples. i quoted lisa nandy to you at the — more examples.amant thatitis disappointing if you are adamant that it is anti—government? disappointing if you are adamant that it is anti-government? labour will have to — that it is anti-government? labour will have to answer _ that it is anti-government? labour will have to answer that _ that it is anti-government? labour will have to answer that for - will have to answer that for themselves. i think anyone who has looked at this in the cold light of day knows the powers in this coronavirus act are not necessary. let's remember this act was passed in one day as an emergency piece of legislation last march. liberal democrats were prepared to give government ministers the benefit of the doubt back then because it was an emergency, we didn't know whether parliament would come back. when we look to those powers and how they are being abused and causing confusion, including amongst the police, we sounded the alarm and so back at the end of the summer, when they first tried to renew this legislation, t

the culture secretary, lisa nandy, has called for an urgent meeting with the bbc�*s director generalow that the former news presenter had been arrested on suspicion of serious offences in november, and continued to pay him a full salary whilst he was suspended. yesterday, mr edwards pleaded guilty to three counts of making indecent images of children, as our correspondent, tom symonds, reports. a household name, trusted to tell the nation that the queen had died. huw edwards delivered the news until he became the story. charged with having 41 indecent images of children sent by another offender on a whatsapp group, yesterday, he pleaded guilty. and now the new culture secretary, lisa nandy, wants to know more about how the bbc handled this, its reputation again at risk. here�*s the timeline. in may 2023, the corporation was told that huw edwards had been in contact with a 17—year—old boy. after the sun newspaper published further details injulym edwards further details in july, edwards was suspended by the bbc. under its policy, he continued to be paid. in november, a critical develo

we have one of those greater manchester mps, lisa nandy from the labour party, at 7:10am, talking aboutrom government, and we will speak to the communities minister, robert jenrette, who was here on monday and, obviously... louise: we will speak to robert jenrette today. in other news... scientists have developed a tool for predicting who is most likely to develop long—covid — the long—lasting impact of coronavirus infection. the researchers at king's college london, and the health company zoe, hope it can be used to identify patients that might benefit from early treatment. our health correspondent catherine burns reports. vicky says she was the fittest she'd ever been at the start of this year, from zip—lining on holiday, to going to the gym several times a week. but she got covid in march and says she's had wave after wave of illness ever since. ankles or my wrists will suddenly get very sore and swell up. i lost my sense of taste and smell again. it just went completely. i've definitely got some brain fog. i get really wheezy and breathless, and i have to use an inhaler twice a day

emily thornbury, jess lips, keir starmer, clive lewis and lisa nandy and rebecca long bailey.es will need to be nominated by 10% of labour mps and meps along with local labour party is an affiliate ‘s and as you said, nominations open today. the final result is said to be held on aprilfour final result is said to be held on april four with final result is said to be held on aprilfour with a special conference. we aprilfour with a special conference . we are aprilfour with a special conference. we are expecting jess phillips at about 640. the home secretary has called for an urgent review of the classification of a drug thought to have been used by the uk's most prolific rapist. reynhard sinaga was jailed for a minimum of 30 years yesterday for more than 150 offences. his victims were men, who he's thought to have drugged using a form of class c drug ghb. greater manchester police has set up a dedicated number to provide support for anyone affected by this story. it's on your screen now, 0800 056 0154. or if you wish to contact the police and make a report related to this case,

lisa nandy, shadow levelling _ will speak to them.mmunity secreta . ., , ., , secretary. i am trying to come up with a big — secretary. i am trying to come up with a big job — secretary. i am trying to come up with a big job title _ secretary. i am trying to come up with a big job title for— secretary. i am trying to come up with a big job title for carol! i good morning. you are going to notice this morning how mild it is this morning compared to yesterday, particularly for the time of year. six to 10 degrees, some of us already at 11 degrees. temperatures went up through the night rather than down. the exception is the far north—east of scotland. much milder this morning but it will be fairly cloudy and damp. we have some rain and drizzle pushing 5outh, al5o cloudy and damp. we have some rain and drizzle pushing 5outh, also some rain with summerhill 5now acro55 and drizzle pushing 5outh, also some rain with summerhill 5now across the far north of scotland. that will continue through the day —— rain with hill 5now. two degrees in ler

the three candidates left in the running are rebecca long bailey, lisa nandy and sir keir starmer.ty members will start to see ballot papers landing on their doorsteps but there is still more than a month of this leadership campaign going with the three candidates doing everything they can to win the votes of those are they can to win the votes of those a re key they can to win the votes of those are key labour party members. who could the next leader be? sir keir starmer it is widely seen as the favourite. the shadow brexit secretary. rebecca long bailey is it seen as the candidate of the left. endorsements from keyjeremy corbyn supporters including len mccluskey. lisa nandy is seen by many as an but has impressed with her performance in hustings and the tv leadership debate. more than 100,000 people have joined the labour party since this election and it is very hard to know what that will mean for the fortu nes know what that will mean for the fortunes of the various candidates. in the meantime, the campaign goes on with events, taking place in peter brock and durham —— peter‘s

at some of them they are denying, which led lisa nandy. — they are denying, which led lisa nandy, theing, or the prime minister has _ minister is lying, or the prime minister has appointed - minister is lying, or the prime . minister has appointed someone minister is lying, or the prime - minister has appointed someone to one of— minister has appointed someone to one of the — minister has appointed someone to one of the nrost— minister has appointed someone to one of the most senior— minister has appointed someone to one of the most senior positions i minister has appointed someone to one of the most senior positions in| one of the most senior positions in government— one of the most senior positions in government who _ one of the most senior positions in government who himself— one of the most senior positions in government who himself is - one of the most senior positions in government who himself is a - one of the most senior positions in government who himself is a liar, i government who himself is a liar, who made — government who himself is a liar, who made key— government who h

he's the fifth person to put themselves forward after lisa nandy, emily thornberry, clive lewis and jessyesterday whilst police dealt with the incident. the lorry drivers' next—of—kin have been informed. the hs2 high—speed rail project could end up costing £108 billion — almost double the original estimate — that's according to the deputy chair of its review panel. lord berkeley — a vocal critic of the project — says there is "overwhelming evidence" that the costs of hs2 are "out of control" and its benefits overstated. the government says lord berkeley 5 report represents his own personal view. the 77th annual golden globes ceremony will take place this evening in los angeles, as the hollywood awards season gets under way. the nominations received some criticism due to the lack of any women, again, in the best director category. comedian ricky gervais will be making a comeback as host, which could make for some memorable moments. 0ur los angeles correspondent sophie long reports. it's that time of year again where stars align and sparkle on red carpets, and young british actors get a ta

lisa nandy, thank you very much. the shadow foreign secretary.e leyton orient announced that a number of its first team players have tested positive for coronavirus, no formal decision has been made about whether they'll still be playing their league cup match against tottenham hotspurs tonight. 0rient's football ground has been closed until further notice and the club is in discussions with public health england about whether any further action needs to be taken. it's understood that if 0rient can't field a team tonight the game will be awarded to spurs as there's not enough room in the schedule to rearrange the tie. londoners are being advised to get a flu jab to help protect against what's being called the "double danger" of flu and coronavirus. research shows people can catch both diseases at the same time with serious and sometimes deadly consequences. anyone over 50 is eligible for the jab. a start—up firm in south east london is trying to make it cool for men to wear wigs. and its focus is upon young black men with hair loss. it's already

and we will speak to lisa nandy in a few minutes' time as well.aud. twitter urged users to fact check his comments. a twitter war about twitter. 0ur north america correspondent, peter bowes, reports. many couples across the uk have been forced to cancel their wedding plans, but one doctor and nurse from south london were able to tie the knot this week, in the hospital chapel where they both work. after calling off their august wedding because of fears their family would be unable to attend, jann and annalan decided to hold their nuptials early in the grade 2 listed chapel, at st thomas' hospital. they described the day as "intimate" and "lovely", but said it felt "surreal" getting married at work. i bet it did! anyway, many congratulations to them. a nice story for a wednesday morning. isn't it? removing the prime minister's most senior advisorfrom his post without further delay is the only way to restore trust in public health advice, that's according to the leaders of six opposition parties. in a letter to borisjohnson, the signatories, which do

but in a letter to his culture secretary lisa nandy obtained by the bbc, the general secretary of uefaidis, has want of concerns, writing: uefa have refused to comment on the league, but a source has suggested to the bbc that officials did not expect it to reach this stage. in response, the department for culture, media and sport has defended the plan, saying the new regulator will put fans back at the heart of the game to tackle governance and sustainability problems for the benefit of communities. privately officials are said to believe there is no risk of england being banned. so it remains up england being banned. so it remains up to the team's performance as to how many of the nation's stadiums they will be playing in and in four years' time. vincent mcaviney, bbc news. interesting story, isn't it? and chetan will be here to tell us more about that, just before 6:30am. he has all the sport forest this morning. now to other news, this morning. —— sport for us. an 18—year—old man has been charged with murder after three people were found dead in a tower block in luton on friday. nic

look minister lisa nandy. please 'oin us on bbc one from 9am.e clean—up operation gets way. and, of course, we will continue to have tributes coming in for sir bobby charlton as well so do stay with us here on the bbc news channel until 9am and, of course, we are moving over to bbc two now on breakfast so stay with us, we will bring you all of the latest developments from israel and gaza as well and the rest of your news, sport and weather. stay with us. hello, this is breakfast, with ben thompson and luxmy gopal. let�*s revisit the situation in the middle east, as israel warns it is increasing air—strikes against hamas in gaza, and has amassed tanks and troops on the border ahead of an expected ground incursion. hamas says at least 50 people have been killed overnight. the israeli military has urged civilians to keep moving south for their own safety, particularly those living in gaza city. separately, israel has carried out more deadly airstrikes in the occupied west bank. a mosque injenin has been hit, which the army described as a command ce

lisa nandy, your constituents have been affected by this, you are the mp for wigan.tuents have been telling me they are trying to get to work and are finding it impossible. i met with chris grayling yesterday to discuss this, we had the statement in the chamber and i met him directly afterwards, and the truth is he couldn't offer very little comfort to most of my constituents who are struggling to get to work today, unlike the message he gave to teresa vill years, he told me and other mps it would take some time to resolve this. he's commissioned an enquiry but that won't report until the end of the year and we need action sooner of the year and we need action sooner than that. we did try and speak to the boss of northern, and also this offer of compensation, how important is that? it is critical and it was right for the transport secretary to say that northern commuters are at as important as southern commuters. but that will be no comfort to those who have been travelling on dirty, old, overcrowded trains for a long time, who have seen their mps, like me, warning t

secretary michael gove appointed a panel to examine the allegations but his labour counterpart lisa nandykes place today to try to overturn the government's decision to allow gas drilling in the surrey countryside. chancellorjeremy hunt has joined with environmentalists and local residents to oppose the drilling, at dunsfold, in mr hunt's constituency. the review seeks to stop plans for exploratory drilling by uk oil and gas. planned strike action on greater manchester's metrolink network has been called off. mayor andy burnham said that after talks between the unite union and metrolink�*s operators, industrial action would be suspended while unions considered a new pay offer. the strikes would have hit this weekend's parklife festival. the famous appleby horse fair gets underway today in cumbria. around 30,000 visitors are expected, including up to 10,000 from the gypsy and traveller communities. a local residents group, the appleby fair communities group, has called for tighter regulation of the 250—year—old event, which has seen incidents of anti—social behaviour in recent years. the l

her colleague lisa nandy has also been targeted. noise, if you stop listening to what people are listening —— telling you, if you stop listening to what lies behind that anger, then you can't hear what is happening in the public and for all politicians and the political system as a whole that is really difficult. there is a strong feeling here at westminster that bradford on social media has opened a pandora‘s box as far as public debate is concerned. is that right? this is 1966. a bbc film of the election campaign that he shows punch—ups in the streets.” the election campaign that he shows punch-ups in the streets. i have seen punch-ups in the streets. i have seen the demonstration at a conservative meeting... rubbished! prime minister harold wilson heckled and harangued at every turn. my friends, we do not support savages, we just allow them to come to our meetings, that‘s all. we just allow them to come to our meetings, that's all. and this is tory minister quintin hogg, as the crowd shouts "we want wilson". watch what happens ne

that's lisa nandy . mr. nandy, that's lisa nandy. mr. nandy, good morning to you. welcome on board.just reaction there to the escalation in northern ireland there the shooting of such a high profile particular police officer is not as thankfully an unusual but quite a worrying situation. there . a worrying situation. there. it's a very worrying situa and obviously my heart goes out to the family of the police officer and to him as well. it's a situation that is becoming more and more serious on the island of ireland, and it makes it even more important that the government gets on the front foot, faces down its own backbenchers and acts in the national interest . this national interest. this stagnation this failure to resolve the issues around the northern ireland protocol is having profound and far reaching consequences and we need the prime minister to stand up and down his own backbenchers to work with the labour party in the national interest and try and get this situation resolved . some people would be scratching their heads about that though, saying, you know, it that given it

me from wiken —— nandy.us. 2147483052:22:56,010 --> 2863310735:59:47,150 headlines 2863310735:59:47,150 --> 3579138419:36:38,291 coming 3579138419:36:38,291 --> 4294966103:13:29,432 up. hello, this is breakfast with chris mason and nina warhurst. good morning. here's a summary of today's main stories from bbc news. the government says it will soon be stepping up measures to protect people from coronaviru5, including shielding elderly and vulnerable people. ministers have so far stopped short of introducing some of the strict controls that have been imposed in mainland europe. it comes as the number of people known to have died from the virus in the uk has reached 21. easyjet has joined jet2 in cancelling flights to spain. the airline announced it would be 5u5pending all flights from tuesday. it comes as the world's biggest carrier, american airlines, has announced its 5u5pending nearly all of its long—haul flights from monday. the white house say5 president trump has tested negative for coronavirus. mr trump

lisa nandy, thank you very much.from fort william a short while ago. in other northern and western areas there will be showers. for most, a dry and sunny thursday to come. certainly a big improvement if you did not enjoy the rain yesterday. here is where the showers are the moment. northern ireland, western scotland, particularly in the western isles, where it is rather wet. showers developing more widely as we go through the day. increasing cloud for money as well after a sunny start. many places to stay dry. parts of england and wales could see an isolated shower. most should avoid them altogether. warmer in southern and eastern areas. the breeze lighter. a fresh breeze across the north. that will limit temperatures to 11 or 12 degrees. could get up to 18 or 19 in the south—east corner. this evening and overnight we see a lot of the cloud in the south fade away when the sun starts to set. more cloud in northern areas. could get some as far south as wales and the midlands. a fresh start tomorrow. not cold. tomorrow,

labour's lisa nandy will be joining his party at the polls? labour's lisa nandy will bejoining me.t all? apparently heist in: would he make of it all? apparently he is trying to _ would he make of it all? apparently he is trying to heal— would he make of it all? apparently he is trying to heal the _ would he make of it all? apparently he is trying to heal the nation, i would he make of it all? apparently he is trying to healthe nation, i- he is trying to heal the nation, i heard. if anyone can do it, alan partridge can. thank you very much, sophie is on at nine o'clock. the baftas is on at six o'clock until eight o'clock. good, for others who need an early night. today marks the 77th anniversary of ve day — the end of the second world war. it was a conflict which saw thousands evacuated from their homes in big cities. in 1939, jewish children from london were ta ken to safety in ely in cambridgeshire, where they had to find a new way of life. daniela relph has their story. 70 miles from london, ely in cambridgeshire. during the second world war it became a sanctuary for a group of

lisa nandy from blayne lisa nandy from labour. nine a.m.. really busy show as - always. abc1 at nine o'clock. -- bbc always. abc1 at nine o'clock. —— bbc one. we have been trying to look at what has happened in russia over the last 36 hours. the bbc verify team has been sifting through the evidence to help paint a clearer picture of what's happening. joe inwood is from bbc verify and joins us now. joe, it's always hard to tell truth from propaganda in russia, it must be particularly challenging in this situation. there is a russian word for it which means military deception and we have seen this throughout the course of the war in ukraine and for many years, actually. you don't know what is true, what is fact, what is fiction. i was in ukraine for a long time and try to work out the different messages you got, which ones you could believe and what was being said and there are techniques being said and there are techniques being used and the bbc has set up a new unit, bbc verify, and they have been going through all of this materia

emily thornberry, rebecca long—bailey, sir keir starmer, jess philips and lisa nandy will take questionsd period products. the government—funded scheme has been welcomed by campaigners. heavy rain and thunderstorms have lashed parts of eastern australia dousing some long—burning bushfires, but bringing a new threat of flooding. there have been downpours in the states of queensland, victoria and new south wales, where wildfires have scorched millions of hectares of land since september. it's been described as a once—in—100—year event. british scientists have told the bbc that the number of people infected bya new virus in china is far greater than official figures suggest. there have been fewer than 50 confirmed cases of the coronavirus but scientists estimate the true figure is closer to 1,700. two people are known to have died from the virus, which appeared in wuhan city in december. police are appealing for help to find two thieves who were involved in a dramatic attempted burglary at a jewellery shop in west london. three people drove a range rover through the front window of the stor

lisa nandy secretary for nandy is shadow secretary for levelling up housing and communities. . job. what you're trying to do. so let's go to greg marsh, who's here in the studio. they're going to meet with the mortgage lenders , the big companies lenders, the big companies today, about all of this. can anything be done on some things ? >> 7- >>a 7- >> a few 7 >> a few things have been done. which one is that? the government has put pressure on banks to offer some temporary support by allowing people who are struggling with repayments to move on to interest only mortgages rather than repayment mortgages. let's not kid ourselves. it's not like this is a panacea for, but at least it provides that extra capacity. and the other thing to say is if you're struggling with mortgage repayment, to repayment, you should talk to your bank . repayment, you should talk to your bank. don't leave it. don't assume problem is to assume the problem is going to go away. goodness sake, go away. and for goodness sake, don't fall behind with your payments. agree a payment payments. do agree a paymen

because this is a shared responsibility, i am looking forward to working with lisa nandy and labour mps party politics. can i ask you about i some of the other issues which some of these flat owners are facing? cladding is the one which has taken the vast majority of attention which everybody will understand. there has been a general welcoming of this news of this money and the pressure being put on developers. but quite a few people have been talking about some of those other problems like defective fire doors, flammable balconies, buildings that are missing fire breaks because of noncompliant building works. what about those issues which are also causing huge costs problems for many people in those buildings? you causing huge costs problems for many people in those buildings?— people in those buildings? you are absolutely right. _ people in those buildings? you are absolutely right. cladding i people in those buildings? you are absolutely right. cladding is i people in those buildings? you are absolutely right. cladding is the i absolutely right. cladding is the first and most urgent

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back in london, lisa nandy told her party now it is not the time to steady that ship.ubbin, bbc news. so countdown to that. it's results week for retailers who are revealing the details of their crucial christmas sales. ben's been following all the twists and turns. tuesday was yesterday. it is wednesday, sorry. yes, we're all counting the cost of christmas, and the retailers are no exception. i really important time for the retailers. well, aldi reported on monday, telling us this christmas was it's best ever in the uk. sales were up nearly 8%. not such good news from morrisons. yesterday it saw a 1.7% fall in sales over the last three months, compared to the same time last year. this morning it's the turn of high street retailer greggs. how many mince pies did it sell this year? and we get an updates from the uk's 2nd largest supermarket sainsbury's. greggs has had a great year — profits up last time we heard from them thanks to its vegan sausage roll, and plans to open 100 stores — they've already got more stores than mcdonalds in the uk. so will be interesting to s

talking to someone who knew tessa jowell very well , her former private parliamentary secretary lisa nandy seized days ago in dover. assault rifles and handguns hidden in a lorry — one example of why the national crime agency today says organised crime groups are the greatest threat to national security. three years ago, this was britain's biggest gun smuggling operation — armed officers surrounding a boat as a gang off—loaded 31 machine guns. today's annual survey of organised crime says new gangs have taken their place, and firearms are just one of the threats they pose. the nca says there more than a,600 organised crime groups in the uk and the scale and complexity of their activity is growing, and these gangs are increasingly part of global networks. and that's down to the internet. while encrypted apps protect privacy, the nca says it helps criminals evade detection as they communicate across borders. international cyber gangs another under—reported threat — blackmailing businesses from websites like this one which was recently closed down in a major operation. the national crime agen

and online, the huffington post reports on a good day for lisa nandy in the labour leadership race, withof the gmb union. jess phillips stood down her candidacy yesterday. then there were four. should we start with carol? carole, you do whatever you like. i've feel like royalty this morning. they have a story about the crown. 73 million viewers watched the third series of the crown, the netflix series. that is a huge amount. there we re series. that is a huge amount. there were people binge watching that in my house over christmas was have you not watched it yet?! i watched bits and pieces. you can't help it. when you start you just curl up a new find six hours has vanished. you start you just curl up a new find six hours has vanishedm you start you just curl up a new find six hours has vanished. it is one of those programmes where you find, if it is an hour, it takes you an hourand 40 find, if it is an hour, it takes you an hour and 40 two watch because you are constantly stopping and googling. really happen, that relationship? i think is all true. victoria. yesterday we were talking ab