arthur labinjo-hughes _ convicted of killing arthur.hughes had _ convicted of killing arthur. arthur labinjo-hughes had been - convicted of killing arthur. arthur labinjo-hughes had been a - convicted of killing arthur. arthur| labinjo-hughes had been a happy convicted of killing arthur. fij't'ii,“ labinjo—hughes had been a happy and healthy little boy. he was subjected to months of beatings and punishments by his stepmother and father. during the trial, jurors listened to the hundreds of audio recordings that were made — all of them extremely distressing. some recordings that were made - all of them extremely distressing. some of those audio recordings _ them extremely distressing. some of those audio recordings and _ them extremely distressing. some of those audio recordings and videos - those audio recordings and videos were shown in that report — a decision which prompted several viewers to contact us in protest. here's barbara harris, and first, helen walker. the here's barbara harris, and first, helen walker.— helen walker. the hor

. motherfor the murder of six—year—old arthur.tin to life in prison. a minimum term of 29 years. so, emma tustin, who carried out unimaginable cruelty on six—year—old arthur has been sentenced here at crown court to 29 years in prison. a minimum of 29 years in prison but a life sentence. thomas hughes, the father of little arthur, has also been sentenced. thejudge has sentenced him in the last couple of moments to 21 years. emma tustin, did not come up 21 years. emma tustin, did not come up from the cells today. the judge in the case here this morning as the sentencing hearing got under way, the court heard that she had been brought to the building but she refused to come up to the dock to face her sentence. a little arthur's family were in court to see the two people, who carried out such cruelty on the little six—year—old boy were here to see those to you people sentenced for their crime. just repeat that sentencing news that we've had in the last couple of moments. emma tustin has been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum

arthur. some sort ofjustice for arthur. the euro 2020 final is branded a day of �*national shame�* after 2,000 "ticketless, drunken thugs" got into wembley stadium. a new report into the disorder found a collective failure in planning, and said people could have died. a booster shot of pfizer or moderna the best all—around according to the latest medical trials. and coming up in half an hour, foreign correspondents based in london give an outsider�*s view of events in the uk in dateline. will be talking about abortion, the threat of deathtraps in covid. welcome to bbc news. a woman has beenjailed for life for murdering her partner�*s six—year—old son after months of abuse. emma tustin has been told she will serve at least 29 years in prison for killing arthur labinjo— hughes at their home in solihull. the boy�*s father, thomas hughes, has been jailed for 21 years for manslaughter. thejudge at coventry crown court said it had been one of the most distressing cases he�*d dealt with and describe

— what are you going to play for england arthur? this is how his family want _ england arthur?im _ england arthur? this is how his family want him to _ england arthur? this is how his family want him to be - england arthur? this is how his - family want him to be remembered? i will play for tottenham. sis family want him to be remembered? i will play for tottenham. as a - will play for tottenham. as a football loving _ will play for tottenham. as a football loving six-year-oldl will play for tottenham. as a football loving six—year—old and not the child who was so sick he could barely stand up, his killers emma tustin and thomas hughes were supposed to be looking after him he: was told to sit on the thinking stop. he threw him all over the floor, he kicked me and hit me. while they lied to the police arthur lay a few feet away with injuries so severe they were the equivalent of a high speed road crash. today the judge said it had been without doubt one of the most distressing and disturbing cases i have had to deal with. the thinking stop. he threw him all over the floor, he ki

by arthur any longer.lt, an hour before he died you took a photo of him when he was lying lifeless on the floor. you didn't summon help, you move his body around the house, you no emotion or compassion." the judge describes tustin, who as i say was in the cell, not in the dock, to hear that sentence, he described her as a manipulative woman. he said to hughes, when he sentenced him, "the threats of what you would do to arthur where encouragement to tustin, i have seen no remorse from you at all." arthur's father thomas hughes has been sentenced here this afternoon to 21 years and his partner emma tustin has been sentenced to life with a minimum of 29 years. sentenced to life with a minimum of 29 ears. , ., , , 29 years. many of us find these details impossible _ 29 years. many of us find these details impossible to _ 29 years. many of us find these details impossible to listen - 29 years. many of us find these details impossible to listen to l 29 years. many of us find these - details impossible to listen

it's very striking that arthur _ arthur's. that's right.s. that's right. it's very l striking that arthur went to live with his — striking that arthur went to live with his stepmother along with his father— with his stepmother along with his fatherjust at the start of the first— fatherjust at the start of the first lockdown and that he died just around _ first lockdown and that he died just around the — first lockdown and that he died just around the end of the first lockdown. so what we have found in our research — lockdown. so what we have found in our research is that social workers had to _ our research is that social workers had to comply with social distancing and key— had to comply with social distancing and key ways in which they did that. they were _ and key ways in which they did that. they were told by national and local government to avoid going into homes as much— government to avoid going into homes as much as _ government to avoid going into homes as much as possible forced fear of spreading — as much as possible forced fear

arthur was told to sit on the thinking step.he floor, he's banged his head off the radiator, he's hit me, he's kicked me in the process of trying to get him back on the thinking step. while they lied to the police, arthur lay a few feet away with injuries so severe they were the equivalent of a high speed road crash. today the judge, mrjustice mark wall, said it had been "without doubt one of the most distressing and disturbing cases i have had to deal with." family members, some of whom are seen here leaving court, had been in tears as the sentence was handed down. arthur's mother, olivia, in a statement read to the court said, "i feel i am walking around with all the lights off. he was the light of my life, he was a precious, precious gift. his short life was stolen and the hole left in me and those who loved arthur will never be repaired." arthur's story has moved everyone who has seen, heard or read about it. it is unlikely anyone will easily forget the little boy with the infectious smile. the prime minister says he will le

and there were recordings played in court of arthur in obvious distress. arthur cries.tle boy. they are wicked, evil. there's no word for them. especially your own child. in court, tustin and hughes blamed each other for what was called "systematic cruelty", but it was clear both were involved. it's been a really difficult and emotional case to have to deal with, but a really important one because ultimately ijust wanted to make sure that was justice for arthur and his wider family. arthur had already had a difficult start in life. his birth mother, olivia labinjo—halcrow, is in prison after being convicted of manslaughter in another case. arthur had gone to live in tustin�*s house at the start of the first lockdown last year, and that's when the abuse escalated. soon afterwards, arthur's other grandmother, joanne hughes, took this photo. but social workers who investigated said it had appeared to be a happy household. an investigation is being carried out to see whether opportunities to save the little boy were missed. if during the two—month trial, jurors heard hundre

arthur was told to sit on the thinking step. arthur's put himself all over the floor.or. he's hit me, he's kicked me, in the process of me trying to get him back on the thinking step. the pair lied to police as arthur lay just a few feet away, with injuries so severe, they were said to be the equivalent of a high—speed road crash. members of arthur's family were close to tears as they left court. his birth mother, currently in jail for manslaughter, had a statement read in court. we've been here many times before. a public inquiry in 2003, following victoria climbie�*s death. a national review after the baby peter connelly case. investigations into the deaths of khyra ishaq, hamzah khan, daniel pelka, ayeeshia—jayne smith, amid profound soul—searching as to what we should do to save vulnerable children from neglect, and abuse, and death. if you do have a concern about a child, contact your local authority, keep contacting them, or contact the nspcc helpline. we're a confidential, free advice service and we're there to listen, and form a picture for other agencies like

we heard from arthur�*s paternal grandmotherjoanne hughes, who said today in court that arthur was happyo perpetual grey. it also emerged during the trial that arthur had been seen by social workers two months before he died. it wasjoanne hughes, his paternal grandmother, who spotted a bruise on arthur but the trial heard that it was concluded by the social workers that there were no safeguarding concerns, but there is an independent review now under way which will be talking to all of the authorities and those who may have come into contact with arthur to see if there were opportunities missed. but unimaginable cruelty that was inflicted by hughes and tustin on a six—year—old defenceless little boy and they have been sentenced — tustin to life with a minimum term of 29 years and hughes, arthur�*s father who was convicted of manslaughter, he has been sentenced today to 21 years. joining me now is our news correspondent sanchia berg who hs reported extenstively on cases of child cruelty, including the death of victoria climbie and baby p. peter connolly. again, desperately distressing cas

arthur had already had a difficult start in life.er in another case. an investigation is being carried out to see whether opportunities to save the little boy witnessed. the tragic loss of a young boy in such terrible circumstances is dreadful. we send our heartfelt condolences to everybody affected. the circumstances around the death will be now subject to independent review. the review is due to be published next year. sadly, whatever lessons are learned will come too late to save arthur. phil mackie, bbc news. there was so much awful, disturbing material presented in this case. hundreds of audio recordings, hours of cctv footage, text and whatsapp messages than far more disturbing than anything you have just seen. it was one of the hardest cases i have ever had to cover, and very difficult for thejurors ever had to cover, and very difficult for the jurors who had to sit through two months of evidence. after the defendant had been taken down, they passed a note to the judge asking for a minute's silence for arthur, and i have never

arthur was told to sit on the thinking step. arthur's put himself all over the floor.. he's hit me, he's kicked me in the process of trying to get him back on the thinking step. the pair lied to police as arthur lay just a few feet away with injuries so severe, it was said to be the equivalent of a high—speed road crash. members of arthur's family were close to tears as they left court. his birth mother, currently in jail for manslaughter, had a statement read in court. we've been here many times before — a public inquiry in 2003 following victoria climbie�*s death, a national review after the baby peter connelly case, investigations into the deaths of khyra ishaq, hamzah khan, daniel pelka, ayeeshia—jayne smith, amid profound soul—searching as to what we should do to save vulnerable children from neglect and abuse and death. if you do have a concern about a child, contact your localauthority, keep contacting them, or contact the nspcc helpline — we're a confidential, free advice service and we're there to listen and form a picture for other agencies like social care,

today, there will be a vigil in solihull for arthur.at he called this appalling case. simon jones, bbc news. there will be a national review into what happened in the case of after blue bingo who is. let me read you the detail we have had through from the detail we have had through from the department for education. a major review of the circumstances has been launched to determine what improvements have been necessary in the months before he died. they come and have separately commissioned four inspectorates covering social care, health police and probation to do an urgent inspection of services in solihull. all agencies will be subject to a joint targeted area inspection to consider their effectiveness and advise on where improvements must be made. and, in addition, the independent national review will identify the lessons that must be learned from arthur's case for the benefit of other children elsewhere in england to be led by the national child safeguarding practice review panel. the headlines on bbc news... uk travel restrictions

arthur was told to sit on the thinking step.me in the process of me trying to get him back on the thinking step. the pair lied to police after arthur suffered injuries so severe they were said to be the equivalent of a high—speed road crash. a serious case review is under way. social workers visited the family home in the months before he died but found no cause for concern. what we have got to make sure now is that we learn the lessons about that case, we look at exactly what happened, what else could have been done to protect that child and it is early days, but i can tell you this, we will leave absolutely no stone unturned to find out exactly what went wrong in that appalling case. tustin made recordings of arthur in which he said nobody loved him. today, football fans will come together to say he will not be forgotten. simon jones, bbc news. people living in around nine thousand homes affected by storm arwen are without power for an eighth day. there are still outages in parts of scotland and the electricity supplierfor the

today, there will be a vigil in solihull for arthur.went wrong in what he called this appalling case. simon jones, bbc news. a blast of wintry weather is sweeping across parts of scotland and northern england, where nearly 5,000 homes are still without electricity nine days after the damage caused by storm arwen. business secretary kwasi kwarteng will visit bishop auckland later today and army troops will continue supporting residents in remote areas. mark mcalindon sent this report from northumberland. on saturday, royal artillery troops arrived at the west hartford fire station near cramlington to be briefed on battle plans of an unfamiliar kind. we're a very flexible organisation. we're trained and prepared for a range of tasks, um, be it abroad or at home. and, in this case, you know, in this period of goodwill, what better, what more rewarding task could there be than, you know, providing support and comfort to our local towns and villages? here to meet them was the mp for the enormous berwick—on—tweed constituency, where many have

., , arthur's back. place, who took decision—making responsibility? if a decision was taken about some evidence that it didn�*t take harm, what was the basis of that decision? those are the issues we need to find out quickly. this is not about identifying an individual who is at fault, it�*s about finding out how the system responded to this and why the system of interagency cooperation might have been at fault.— of interagency cooperation might have been at fault. talking of the s stem, i have been at fault. talking of the system, ithink— have been at fault. talking of the system, i think in _ have been at fault. talking of the system, i think in your _ have been at fault. talking of the system, i think in your first - have been at fault. talking of the | system, i think in your first report in 2017, you argued that the system was bust. what did you mean and has it changed? was bust. what did you mean and has it chanced? ~ , . ., it changed? well, since that report, there has been _ it changed? well, si

at the vigil today, arthur's maternal grandmother. so close to home. for someone to be able to do anything like that isjust... i it'sjust crushing. very sad. and nothing's been learnt from baby p and little climbie and peter. arthur's name is added to the list of children whose deaths have caused shock and outrage. the hope — that lessons learned may save others. sarah campbell, bbc news. at least 14 people have died, and dozens more have been injured, after a volcano erupted on the indonesian island ofjava. heavy rainfall caused parts of mount semeru to collapse, and then to erupt, sending clouds of volcanic ash into the air and burying some houses and vehicles. rescuers are working to find and move people who have been stranded or trapped by the disaster. a new strategy to tackle drug addiction in england and wales will see more offenders placed in rehab programmes. there will also be measures targetting drug gangs. our home affairs correspondent daniel sandford has the story and is with me. what can we say about this strategy? well

— the mail, pm will fight who failed arthur so badly?ime minister _ arthur so badly? as boris johnson the prime minister says, - arthur so badly? as boris johnson the prime minister says, i- arthur so badly? as boris johnson the prime minister says, i think i the prime minister says, i think this is a realfailure the prime minister says, i think this is a real failure to save the life of this little boy, author hughes. after extraordinary extremes of cruel tree and what is surprising and continues to be extremely disappointing is yet another child who has been... died as a result of the cruelty of his father and stepmother who managed to hide and manipulate i think is the word that applies, the social services. even though there was some issues they didn't seem to think it was the little boy being difficult, obviously great failures hair. it's really worrying what's up because one really wonders, his mental torture, physical torture, one really wonders, his mental torture, physicaltorture, it one really wonders, his mental torture, physi

and arthur's superpower was his smile.ed to arthur? well, it is incredibly extreme and it - happened to arthur? well, it is incredibly extreme and it is - happened to arthur? well, it is incredibly extreme and it is a i incredibly extreme and it is a tragic case, but not an isolated case. i could reel off a whole list, victoria klim ba —— of the victims over many years who have been subjected to torture and abuse by parents and carers, the same has happened again here. there is a real sense of exasperation and deja vu. we need to ask ourselves, obviously the details will have to come out in the details will have to come out in the investigation, but the question is, how can the system have allowed that to happen so that a defenceless six—year—old child was murdered in this horrible way? tt’s six-year-old child was murdered in this horrible way?— this horrible way? it's a very fair ruestion this horrible way? it's a very fair question to _ this horrible way? it's a very fair question to ask. _ this horrible way? it's a very

but too late for arthur. other children came before arthur.re held, but the mix of evil parents, the missed warnings by social services and potentially, in this case, lockdown where his extended family were kept away means more recommendations will be made. but will they help the children still at risk now? so, a national review into how thomas hughes and emma tustin were able to kill arthur, and inspections into the response of the police, social services and education system. there's a lot of attention, quite rightly so, on adult social care. now we also need to understand how important it is to get children's social care right, which means not only getting the funding for it right but also the time and nature of intervention too. the mp for solihull, where arthur died, made this emotional plea. at the very least, we owe it to arthur that every lesson from this horrific tragedy is learned, and no town has its heart broken like solihull�*s has had. the hope there will never be another child who says, "no—one loves me, no one's going to feed m

he went justice for arthur in the family. went to live justice for arthur in the family.rst locked down and that's when the abuse began. two weeks before arthur died, tom's use mother took this photo of social workers who investigated said that it appeared to be a happy household. there were other opportunities to intervene and perhaps save arthur as well, but this was going on during the very first lockdown last year were people were isolating and vulnerable children like arthur became invisible. they saw a 23% increase invisible. they saw a 23% increase in calls. we don't to point the finger at individuals and organisationsjust yet, finger at individuals and organisations just yet, we finger at individuals and organisationsjust yet, we need finger at individuals and organisations just yet, we need to see what comes out of this case review and for those individuals and others need to be held to account. ultimately, this child's death was caused by the very people that should've loved and protected him. sadly, whatever lessons are learned will come too late to save arthur

arthur labinjo—hughes had been a healthy and happy little boy. he was subjected to months of beatings and punishments by his stepmother, emma tustin, and father, thomas hughes. during the trial, jurors listened to the hundreds of audio recordings that tustin made — all of them extremely distressing. some of those audio recordings and videos were shown in that report — a decision which prompted several viewers to contact us in protest. here's barbara harris — and first, helen walker. the horrific and tragic murder of arthur was an important news story and was rightly included in the news at six. however, it was truly shocking to see film of the little boy in a terrible state of suffering, as recorded by his murderer, followed by a playing of the audio of his cries, used as part of the broadcast. the reporter could have described what the jury had had to witness and listened to, to explain the full depravity of the people found guilty. it was deeply distressing to be shown this. this would be the case at any time — but the fact it was broadcast at

remembering arthur labinjo—hughes.ngs the solihull street where he lived to a standstill as a national review is launched into his murder. anger in the north—east indian state of nagaland following the killing of 13 civilians in a botched ambush by security forces. an immense plastic habitat is discovered in an area of the pacific ocean, dubbed "the great garbage patch". hello and welcome if you're watching in the uk or around the world. the latest changes for travellers arriving in the uk have been heavily criticised by the travel industry, who warn that firms will be �*devastated'. under the changes, passengers will be required to show proof of a negative pcr or lateral flow test, taken no earlier than 48 hours before departing for the uk. the changes come into effect early on tuesday morning. downing street says the measures are necessary because of the rise in cases of the new variant of coronavirus. the latest country to be added to the travel red list is nigeria. from monday, travellers to the uk will have to qua

but too late for arthur. other children came before arthur. baby p, peter conley, and victoria.ock down where his extended family were kept away means more recommendations will be made, but will they help the children still at risk now? so a national review in to how thomas hughes and emma tustin were able to kill arthur and inspections into the response of the police, social services and education system. the mp4 solihull, where arthur died, made this emotional plea. at the very least, we owe it to arthur that every lesson from this horrific tragedy is learned and no town has its heart broken like solihull has had. and so they would never be another child who says no one loves me, no one's going to feed me. lucy manning, bbc news. the time is 6:15pm. our top story this evening: the prime minister says he will crack down on drug dealers and recreational users as the government unveils its 10 year strategy. coming up....the gift of a free tree for every household in wales to try to fight climate change. coming up on sportday in the next 15 minutes on the bbc news channel: just ha

arthur labinjo—hughes had been a healthy and happy little boy.nishments by his stepmother, emma tustin, and father, thomas hughes. during the trial, jurors listened to the hundreds of audio recordings that tustin made — all of them extremely distressing. some of those audio recordings and videos were shown in that report — a decision which prompted several viewers to contact us in protest. here's barbara harris — and first, helen walker. the horrific and tragic murder of arthur was an important news story and was rightly included in the news at six. however, it was truly shocking to see film of the little boy in a terrible state of suffering, as recorded by his murderer, followed by a playing of the audio of his cries, used as part of the broadcast.

at the vigil today, arthur's maternal grandmother.ed so close to home. for someone to be able to do anything like that is just... it's just crushing. very sad. and nothing's been learnt from baby p and others. arthur's name is added to the list of children whose deaths have caused shock and outrage. the hope that lessons learned may save others. sarah campbell, bbc news. some 4,000 homes are still without power for a second weekend in the wake of storm arwen, which swept across parts of the uk and tore down electricity lines. thousands of homes in northern england and several hundred in scotland are still waiting to be re—connected to energy supplies. 0ur correspondent peter harris reports from northumberland. in the nick of time, the pub has its power back. last night, a heavy snowfall left villagers snowed in, but at least they are now warm after a week—long ordeal. it’s but at least they are now warm after a week-long ordeal.— a week-long ordeal. it's very eventful. _ a week-long ordeal. it's very eventful, long, _ a week-long orde

arthur raised concerns. he was not a baby. he was six years old.ised concerns and the system did not hear him. we must listen to the voices of children. pope francis holds mass in athens after visiting a migrant camp on the island of lesbos to highlight the plight of refugees. and kirby scores, and it's in the third minute of the game! fran kirby puts chelsea ahead in their fa cup final against arsenal, a match delayed by the pandemic the travel industry has described the return of pre—departure covid tests for passengers coming to the uk as a "hammer blow" for the sector. from tuesday morning, international travellers will have to take either a pcr or a lateral flow test within 48 hours of leaving for the uk, regardless of their vaccination status. meanwhile nigeria will be added to the travel red list from tomorrow, meaning arrivals must quarantine in a hotel for ten days. here's our business correspondent, katie prescott. once—in—a—lifetime holidays to snowy destinations. people flying to lapland for these christmas breaks are now desperate for

be transformed into a _ arthur labinjo—hughes be transformed into a desolate — arthur labinjo—hughes presidential candidate bob dole has died, at the age of 98. another 86 cases of the omicron variant are confirmed in the uk as the government defends the decision to re—introduce pre—departure covid tests from tuesday.

tustin, who banged arthur's and on the floor, the fatal injury, convicted of murder. if arthur's andribe her with one word, i would have — had to describe her with one word, i would have to say evil. another is hard—hitting coming from a police officer. _ hard—hitting coming from a police officer. but— hard—hitting coming from a police officer, but i can'tjustify her behaviour— officer, but i can'tjustify her behaviour and her actions and her treatment— behaviour and her actions and her treatment boards are there in any other— treatment boards are there in any other way — treatment boards are there in any other wa . ~ treatment boards are there in any other way-— other way. where their missed chances to _ other way. where their missed chances to prevent _ other way. where their missed chances to prevent arthur's - other way. where their missed - chances to prevent arthur's death? his grandmother took this picture of a bruise on his shoulderjust weeks before he died. social services did investigate but said it appeared to be a happy household. arthur had gone to live with his dad in m

i think with that alternate right over to arthur. to begin his presentation and then we will take questions after the presentation. arthur. >> thank you very much. and hello everyone. it's good to see you if only virtually. and good to return if only virtually to my birth place where i wasborn . a number of years ago it was classified. and also where i was alumnus at the university. as max mentioned all the arthur herman superseded me also received degrees of different kinds. my father got a phd from minnesota. his father got m.d. from the university of minnesota and my great-grandfather from the university ofminnesota . this was during class registration times when a couple of times when i was registering for classes i received notices from the registrar saying i would not be allowed to register until i paid the overdue fine for a textbook on symbols of ecology. that required me to go down to the registrar's office and explain to them that they were actually, they would have to get hold of my grandfather because hewas not with us .

arthur raised concerns. he was not a baby. he was six—years—old. concerns and the system did not hear him. we must listen to the voices of children. pope francis is visiting a migrant camp on the greek island of lesbos as he seeks to highlight the plight of refugees. migration is not a problem of the middle east. not a problem of north africa. not a problem of europe and of greece. it is a problem of the world. at least 1a people have been killed after a volcano erupts on the indonesian island ofjava for the second time in less than a year. good afternoon. the rules around travelling into the uk have been tightened again in a bid to control the spread of the new omicron variant of covid. the british government says the move is necessary because of an increase in cases of the strain which are directly linked to foreign travel. anyone arriving into the uk from tuesday morning will need proof of a negative covid test taken within 48 hours prior to depature — they will also need to take a pcr test before the end of their second day in the uk and will h

ithink— members who are grieving for arthur. i think she _ members who are grieving for arthur.7% of local authorities having a _ only about 37% of local authorities having a good ofsted inspection. i think— having a good ofsted inspection. i think the — having a good ofsted inspection. i think the one thing i would correct her on. _ think the one thing i would correct her on. i_ think the one thing i would correct her on, i don't think it so binary as pass — her on, i don't think it so binary as pass and _ her on, i don't think it so binary as pass and fail because there are areas _ as pass and fail because there are areas of— as pass and fail because there are areas of improvement in children's social— areas of improvement in children's social care, — areas of improvement in children's social care, but that 37 has now risen _ social care, but that 37 has now risen to — social care, but that 37 has now risen to 50% of local authorities that have — risen to 50% of local authorities that have got a good inspection. and of course _ that have got a good inspection. and of course we

arthur raised concerns. he was not a baby. he was six—years—old.ised concerns and the system did not hear him. we must listen to the voices of children. the uk becomes the latest country to tighten its travel rules — as the omicron variant spreads. from tuesday, all arrivals will need a pre—departure covid test. we've been clear that we will take action if it is necessary. but it is important that, whilst we are introducing these new border measures today, to remember that vaccinations, remember, they are our first line of defence. pope francis is visiting a migrant camp on the greek island of lesbos as he seeks to highlight the plight of refugees. migration is not a problem of the middle east. not a problem of north africa. not a problem of europe and of greece. it is a problem of the world. at least 13 people have been killed after a volcano erupts on the indonesian island of java for the second time in less than a year. hello and welcome if you're watching in the uk or around the world. the killing of arthur labinjo—hughes will be the subject of

arthur had already had a difficult start in life.ng convicted of manslaughter in another case. an investigation is being carried out to see whether opportunities to save the little boy witnessed. the tragic loss of a young boy in such terrible circumstances is dreadful. we send our heartfelt condolences to everybody affected. the circumstances around the death will be now subject to independent review. the review is due to be published next year. sadly, whatever lessons are learned will come too late to save arthur. phil mackie, bbc news. france told the uk it means to take responsibility for assaulting them a quick crying fits at their 27 people died when they small boat sank into china last week. in a letter to borisjohnson tonight, the french prime minister said that the uk needed to make it harderfor prime minister said that the uk needed to make it harder for people to find a legal work and find a pathway for illegal migration. the headlines on bbc news... germany and the united states announced new measures to tackle covid—19 a

applause arthur, are you going to play for england? inflicted on him is almost impossible to comprehend. he was killed by his stepmother, emma tustin, and father, thomas hughes. they were jailed for 29 and 21 years respectively. the attorney general is looking into whether their sentences are too lenient. but were others in a position to protect him and were warning signs missed? arthur raised concerns. he was not a baby, he was six years old. he raised concerns, and the system did not hear him. we must listen to the voices of children. announced today by the department for education, an urgent inspection into social care, health, police and probation services in solihull, where arthur lived and died. and a national child safeguarding practice review into lessons to be learned, to ensure best practice across england and to try and prevent another case such as this. at the vigil today, arthur�*s maternal grandmother. neighbours are struggling to accept what happened so close to home. for someone to be able to do anything like that isjus

no chairperson wants to go down with arthur burns' legacy.end of that big table where the fomc meets, at one end is the chairman's office. you go through a door, and they've got a portrait gallery of former fed chairs. nobody looks at arthur burns' portrait. he is viewed as a big mistake. and, as you mentioned, it was because he wanted to please the president. and the question now being debated is does powell want to please this president? is he looking for reappointment when it comes up in february? or is he really preserving the independence of the central bank? i can tell you this. i know jay very well. we text each other, we play golf together. we don't talk about policy anymore. i'm not allowed to. but he doesn't want to be arthur burns. that should be hopefully a saving grace. we'll see. >> let me ask you one other question, which has fascinated me as i wrote the book. because in 1971, there was a huge debate about the so-called phillips curve. the tradeoff between inflation and unemployment. and a lot of distinguished economists said t

: let us not let our arthur labinjo—hughes be - translation: let us not let our- arthur labinjo—hughesd into a _ arthur labinjo—hughes be transformed into a desolate — arthur labinjo—hughes be transformed into a desolate sea _ —— let our macro to be transformed. the former republican us senator and presidential candidate bob dole has died, at the age of 98. another 86 cases of the omicron variant are confirmed in the uk as the government defends the decision to re—introduce pre—departure covid tests from tuesday. and in germany, the campaign is on to give berlin techno unesco world heritage status. welcome to bbc news. pope francis has criticised what he's described as the �*narrow self—interest�* of european countries in the way they deal with migrants. the pope was speaking on a visit to a refugee camp on the greek island of lesbos, where he warned the treatment of migrants in the mediterranean could lead to the �*shipwreck of civilisation�*. from lesbos, the bbc�*s special correspondent fergal keane reports. they embrace the man and the message because at this moment, he is their mo

this isn'tjust about arthur, is it? happen. this isn't 'ust about arthur, is it?_ arthur, is it?here is one every two weeks. mostly at the hands, credibly, of parents or carers. this is a problem that we have had for some time. and it is a problem we've got to do much more about. and one of my... one of the things we've raised is that in recent years, quite rightly there has been a big focus on child sexual exploitation following the jimmy savile revelations and grooming gang cases. lots have been done to clamp down on this but we had taken our eye off the ball if i call it conventional child abuse and in this case murder, is still going on behind closed doors. and we've got to get smarter at making those opportunities for monsters like this who want to inflict such pain and suffering on children to make those opportunities much less available to them and step in as early as possible to prevent them. what does that look like? _ possible to prevent them. what does that look like? what _ possible to prevent them. what does that look like? what went _ possible to prevent them. what

it was there that she gave birth to arthur h sims. born as a chicago tribune later reported in january 1856 on a farm 11 miles from mississippi. his mother had been told to the plantation owner. only one month before his birth. now, wood and sims were named in bondage at brandon hall which remains standing today in this picture here when the civil war began in 1861. but, in 1863 as armies began to close in, ready to enforce the emancipation proclamation issued earlier that year, gerard brandon decided to run. settling for the duration of onn county. henrietta would and her young son arthur were among those that brandon brought all that way to texas. she later remembered that she bk from exposure from the element, forced to use crutches for an entire year. she remained there in texas still enslaved and beyond the reach of u.s. armies until months after the surrender. but, henrietta woods story did not end in texas. in 1869, a full 16 years after that kidnapping, and four years after the passing of the 13th amendment, she managed to ret

why are children like arthur.hat we want to learn. - the system? that is a good question and what we want to learn. the - and what we want to learn. the system has evolved. there are lots of safeguards in place and lots of people working on safeguarding children. when these cases take place, we have a duty to have a look at them and learn about whether there were specific failings in the organisation or whether there is a general problem with the system. we do not know that yet. i understand people because my anger about the case and demand for answers quickly but we owe it to him and all children to piece together the lessons we can learn and put them into action as swiftly as we can, after we have learned the lessons and that is what the prime minister and that is what the prime minister and secretary of state are determined to do. i and secretary of state are determined to do.- and secretary of state are determined to do. ., ., ., ., determined to do. i want to move on to a story that _ determined to do. i want

arthur, are you going to play for england?ound the warning signs and what could have been done to help arthur. anisa kadri, bbc news. the time is 19 minutes past one. our top story this lunchtime. the prime minister says he wants to come down hard on drugs gangs — part of a ten—year strategy for dealing with drug abuse in england and wales. and sowing the seeds to tackle climate change — the plan to give every household in wales a tree. coming up on the bbc news channel. england's test cricket captain, joe root, still has some key decisions to make, including whether to play ben stokes, before he announces his starting xi for the first ashes test against australia. the finances of some of the uk's biggest care home companies should be investigated, according to the former health and social care secretary, jeremy hunt. he wants the competitions watchdog to look at whether big care providers are operating in the interests of consumers. it comes after a bbc panorama programme on the complicated structures and debt of some care co

let's start with actually the story of arthur —— arthur labinjo—hughes.he sunday times says the prime minister will order a national inquiry. the paper says it is expected to consider whether to introduce safeguarding guidelines for at—risk children, should there be future national lockdowns. there is a serious case review already under way so this would be supplementary to that. we have heard this so many times, haven't we and it is something that has been remarked on, which is that they have been serious case reviews and two previous cases of abuse and it has happened again. the observer has on its inside pages more on this saying social workers must not be fooled by deceitful parents, according to one of the top child experts. what are your thoughts on the coverage of this in the papers today and the prospect of that national inquiry. weill. the papers today and the prospect of that national inquiry.— that national inquiry. well, first of all i'd like — that national inquiry. well, first of all i'd like to _ that national inquiry. well, first of all i'

quote: an old doctor once told arthur h. simms that if he learned only what was good and kept adding to it, he would live long and sleep well at night. simms heeded the advice given him in 1878, and the wisdom kept him well. he will be 93 next january, and he sleeps well at night. the tribune did not identify who the old doctor was who handed simms the keys to a good night's sleep and a long life in 1878. perhaps he was a college professor. we know a thing or two about putting people to sleep. but i did not come here tonight to talk to you about sleep or, hopefully, to put you to sleep. i actually came here to tell you about something else far more interesting, i believe, that happened in simms' life in the year 1878. an event that i think was even more crucial in explaining his long career in the law than the advice he got from a doctor that same year. for 1878 was also the year when simms' mother, a formerly enslaved woman named henrietta wood, won the largest known sum ever awarded by a u.s. court in restitution for slave

nobody looks at arthur burns portrait. he is viewed as a big mistake and as you mentioned it was because he wanted to please the president and the question being debated is this president looking for a reappointment when it comes up in february? or is he were serving the central bank? i can tell you this i know jay very well. we tax each other and we play golf together. we don't talk about policy anymore. i'm not allowed to but he doesn't want to be arthur burns and i should be a saving grace. >> let me ask you one other question. in 1971 there was a huge debate about the so-called -- the trade-off between inflation and unemployment and a lot of distinguished economist said the phillips curve is no longer a guide for policy and a lot of them admitted that they knew how to stimulate the economy but they really didn't know how to deal with inflation and the kind of inflation that they were seeing had not existed in the u.s. except maybe in wartime. do you think that we really understand this phenomenon? as i follow the curre