angus crawford, bbc news. angus crawford, bbc news.the sport. here's mike bushell at the bbc sport centre. good afternoon. lewis hamilton said the suzuka track was "mind—blowing" in his mercedes, after dominating qualifying for tomorrow's japanese grand prix. the championship leader broke the track record three times to take his 71st pole position, but his first at suzuka. his team—mate valtteri bottas was second quickest, but he was penalised for a gearbox change, so it's title—rival sebastian vettel who'll line up alongside the briton for tomorrow's race, with hamilton brimming with confidence now. i never ever really got a great balance in the past. so i never did great in qualifying. so to finally get the balance behind me with the great work from the engineers and the timing from the mechanics, was great to get on time. the car is crazy. i wish you could feel it. i wish you could feel it. it's approaching half—time in the women's super league match between chelsea and liverpool in kingston. and chelsea, the league leaders, have co

angus crawford explains.t was a fire no—one thought possible, flames engulfing the building, spreading through the cladding in minutes, raising urgent questions about blocks right across the country. fire tests showed more than 100 weren't safe. some residents had to be evacuated, leaving them fearful, confused and frustrated. now, accusations the government won't pay out money it promised for urgent repairs. councillor adam hug says these flats will cost millions to make safe. so, for blocks such as this across westminster and across the country, there needs to have sprinklers retrofitted. if the government doesn't pay, the council's got to foot the bill. nothing's coming from government, and that means fewer affordable homes will be built, and residents will be dealing with repairs for the next 20—30 years. the horror of what happened here exposed dangers in buildings across the country. some councils believe the government made a pledge to pay for all the work needed to make tower blocks safe. after the di

angus crawford explains.was a fire no—one thought possible, flames engulfing the building, spreading through the cladding in minutes, raising urgent questions about blocks right across the country. fire tests showed more than 100 weren't safe. some residents had to be evacuated, leaving them fearful, confused and frustrated. now, accusations the government won't pay out money it promised for urgent repairs. councillor adam hug says these flats will cost millions to make safe. so, for blocks such as this across westminster and across the country, there needs to have sprinklers retrofitted. if the government doesn't pay, the council's got to foot the bill. nothing's coming from government, and that means fewer affordable homes will be built, and residents will be dealing with repairs for the next 20—30 years. the horror of what happened here exposed dangers in buildings across the country. some councils believe the government made a pledge to pay for all the work needed to make tower blocks safe. after the disa

angus crawford explains.one thought possible, flames engulfing the building, spreading through the cladding in minutes, raising urgent questions about blocks right across the country. fire tests showed more than a hundred weren't safe. some residents had to be evacuated, leaving them fearful, confused and frustrated. now, accusations the government won't pay out money it promised for urgent repairs. councillor adam hug says these flats will cost millions to make safe. so, for blocks such as this across westminster and across the country, there needs to have sprinklers retrofitted. if the government doesn't pay, the council's got to foot the bill. nothing's coming from government, and that means fewer affordable homes will be built, and residents will be dealing with repairs for the next 20—30 years. the horror of what happened here exposed dangers in buildings across the country. some councils believe the government made a pledge to pay for all the work needed to make tower blocks safe. after the disaster, pu

angus crawford, bbc news.rs accurate information about whether their holidays are protected, according to new research. the consumer group which made dozens of calls to eight travel firms, including british airways and thomas cook. they found in eight out of ten cases staff couldn't confirm if customers were protected. let's talk to the editor of which magazine, rory beaumont. were worst offenders? if you look at the biggest companies what sort of protection we would get if we booked with them, the most concerning ones are thomas cook, who got less than half the questions we asked them correct, which is completely unacceptable. more worryingly, when we formed british airways there are agents and is often exaggerated the cover passengers would get if they booked with them. when we talk about at all protection we are talking about financial protection and other rights if there is a problem with your holiday? that is right. the easiest way to think about it is as an insurance scheme. if any part of your holiday g

angus crawford explains. it was a fire no one thought possible.spreading through the cladding in minutes. raising urgent questions about blocks like these in billingham. 0r here on merseyside. fire tests showed more than 100 weren't safe. some residents had to be evacuated, leaving them fearful, confused and frustrated. four miles from grenfell, councillor adam hug says these flats need millions of pounds of repairs. for blocks such as this across westminster and across the country, there needs to have sprinklers retrofitted. for now the government won't pay, leaving the council to foot the bill. nothing is coming from government, and that means fewer affordable homes will be built and residents will be dealing with poorer repairs for the next 20—30 years. the horror of what happened here exposed dangers in buildings across the country. rightly or wrongly, some councils believe the government made a pledge to pay for all the work to make tower blocks safe. after the fire, public anger mounted, and ministers promised action. whatever it takes we wi

angus crawford explains.ing, spreading through the cladding in minutes, raising urgent questions about blocks right across the country.

speaking to our correspondent angus crawford, he described why he ran back towards the shopping centreack towards the shopping centre.” was called by a friend to go in, his family were caught up in what was first anticipated to be a robbery and then it progressed over many hours into terrorist action that we saw, and there were many, many good people in kenya who assisted on that day and medical staff and some other people that came in with me, around me and saved lives and conducted medical evacuations to hospitals in nairobi. the day will be etched on everybody‘s memory and as much as i have the george cross and as humbled and honoured as i am to receive it from the queen, it is really about the custodians of the victims and theirfamilies of the custodians of the victims and their families of westgate and that terrible day, but also for the victims of terrorism around the world that we find ourselves in today, which is an appalling state for democracy and the right for life. and the queen, what was it like meeting her and receiving the award today? very, very special, and truly honou

speaking to our correspondent angus crawford, he described why he ran back towards the shopping centrewas caught up in the melee, what was first anticipated to bea melee, what was first anticipated to be a robbery but then progressed over many hours to a terrorist action, which we saw. there were many good people in kenya who assisted that day. and medical staff, other people who came in with me, around me. and saved lives and conducted medical evacuations to hospitals in nairobi. the day will be etched on everybody‘s memory and as much as i have the george cross and am hugely honoured and humbled asiam to and am hugely honoured and humbled as i am to receive it from the queen, it is really about a custodian for the victims and their families of westgate and that terrible day. but also for the victims of terrorism around the world that we find ourselves in today. it's an appalling state for democracy and the right for life. and what was it like meeting the queen and receiving the award today? very special. and to be honoured that i am. and the memory of her father, the george cross. ve