catherine burns, in and out of mortuaries. catherine burns. thank _ in and out of mortuaries.e set—up a phone line for anyone who thinks their relatives or friends could have been affected — the number is 0800 0515270. the conservative mp 0wen paterson, at the centre of a row over lobbying rules, has resigned saying he will remain a public servant, outside the cruel world of politics. his decision came after the government was forced into a major u—turn today over proposed changes to the way mps are reprimanded for breaking the rules. 0ur political editor laura kuenssberg reports. a different kind of protest. a different kind of attack to green activists busy in westminster today. sleaze is the accusation against the government, corruption, they claim. a former minister has now quit as an mp after he was found to have lobbied the government more than a dozen times for companies who paid him thousands of pounds. standing down, 0wen paterson said... "my integrity has been repeatedly and publicly questioned. i maintain that i'm totally innocent. my children have asked me to leave

catherine burns, bbc news.igures for the uk show there were just over 37,000 new infections recorded in the latest 24—hour period, down 2,500 on the same time last week. on average, there were 39,000 new cases reported per day in the last week. there were more than 9,000 people in hospital with covid as of yesterday. 214 deaths were recorded, that's of people who died within 28 days of a positive covid—19 test. on average in the past week, 170 covid—related deaths were recorded every day. 9 million people have received their boosterjab, this includes third doses for those with certain health conditions. the uk has become the first country in the world to approve an antiviral pill against covid — the first of its kind — which will be used for vulnerable patients. in trials the drug, called molnupiravir, was shown to halve the chances of dying or being hospitalised. the government has bought enough supplies to treat nearly half a million covid patients. our medical editor fergus walsh reports. a pill that can sto

catherine burns, bbc news. the time is 6:1pm. our top story this evening.rail plans for england, and investing £96 billion on improvements instead. and, coming up, how babies' heads are being reshaped, with the pioneering use of virtual reality, at great 0rmond street children's hospital. and coming up on sportsday on the bbc news channel, steven gerrard looks ahead to life at aston villa, saying it's a very unfair to call the club a stepping stone towards his dream job of one day managing liverpool. more than four years after the grenfell tower fire, up to half a million people are still living in blocks of flats with flammable cladding and fire safety issues. it's left many feeling scared, and trapped in their own homes. now a new study of those caught up in the cladding crisis has found people are being treated for anxiety and depression, on medication — with some even having thoughts of self—harm and suicide. sarah corker has been given exclusive access to the report. are you 0k? sophie bought herfirst home in chelmsford just weeks before son reuben was

our health correspondent catherine burns says there will be a greater emphasis on hospital trusts aboutb as an electrician gave him the perfect cover because when of his responsibilities left to regularly check the temperature is of the fridges and the mortuaries so he had a legitimate reason to be there. his car gave him access. what happened as well was that mortuary staff tended to work till about half three and afternoon. his shift went on till 7pm till he was easy for him to be there alone. it was cctv cameras in the mortuary, around six around eight but the focus was on stopping unauthorized access, not on taking on staff who were allowed to be there. the hospital has come out and fed it's obviously feelings are with their families of the victims and it started an investigation trying to find out how this could have happened and what it could have done to stop it and we have heard from the health secretary and he ordered an investigation it to find out if mortuary security is strong enough. he also said his thought they were the families but also people who work for the nhs who we

our health correspondent catherine burns explained what the two stages of the inquiry will focus on.y lessons. and the main question it's going to ask is how did david fuller get away with this undetected for so long? because if you remember, he was never caught. it was only when police searched his house during the murder investigation that they found the only evidence against him, his own stash, his library of photos and images that he took. so, that's going be the first part of the inquiry. then after the new year, it will widen them into wider lessons for the nhs and other, sort of, places where people do deal with dead bodies, so local authority mortuaries and also maybe potentially funeral homes, to see what else can be done to prevent this kind of thing ever happening again. because sajid javid, he spoke, he said, you know, the victims there, as well as the corpses in the mortuary, there's the people who are left behind. they've lost a loved one, they've gone through all that pain, and then 80 more families in the last few weeks have had knocks on the door from the police sayi

catherine. she said he started plotting weeks before the murder. >> he was researching things on the internet, he was going to telephone, leave her, and burn the housefore the fire, she and paul went to catherine's house to move his things out, and paul unlocked the basement doors. >> so that he can go up the next time would have a kids, which would be a week later. and that way he could sneak into the house and she would know. >> according to michelle, paul wasn't with her on the night of a murder. that alibi was alive. instead, he said with another paramedic who drove to narrowsburg. >> as far as i know, scott was locked in the car and pull walked down to the house. >> michelle said paul told her he went inside, set off the basement smoke alarm, hid behind the stairs, and when catherine came downstairs to investigate, he tried to knock her out with chloroform. >> this was supposed to be quick and painless and, you know, she was supposed to be passed out before she knew what happened. but i guess he put over her mouth and it didn't work. she was screaming and begging for her life. through her tears, michelle spilled out gruesome details of what she

our health correspondent catherine burns is with me now. cell, inquiry?o stages. the _ cell, inquiry? yes, it will be split into two stages. the first - cell, inquiry? yes, it will be split into two stages. the first one i cell, inquiry? yes, it will be split| into two stages. the first one and the early— into two stages. the first one and the early one will look at the hospital— the early one will look at the hospital trust committee early lessons, — hospital trust committee early lessons, and the main question i will ask— lessons, and the main question i will ask is— lessons, and the main question i will ask is how did david villa get away— will ask is how did david villa get away with— will ask is how did david villa get away with us undetected for so long? because _ away with us undetected for so long? because if— away with us undetected for so long? because if you remember, he was never— because if you remember, he was never caught. it was only when police — never caught. it was only when police searched his house that they found _ police searched hi

catherine saw al jazeera but jim bora, bruni. ah, at least 99 people have been killed in sierra leone and many others severely burned in a fire that followed a fuel tank or explosion. it happened in the capital free town after the tanker collided with another vehicle. authorities say that the fire then spread into nearby traffic. dorsen jabari has more. oh, a crowd of people had gathered near a fuel tanker that had been involved in collision. unaware of what was to happen. moments later, dozens of people were dead or badly burned. when the leaking fuel tanker ignited a huge fire and explosion, it happened in wellington and eastern suburb of sierra leone capital free town. according to local media, a bus full of people nearby was completely burnt. the fire also incinerated shops and market holes in the neighbourhood and caused extensive damage. omar for fauna is a journalist who has been at the scene late yesterday evening. i'm off the ross show up one heading home. most are being around the m local time. when the, this bank right behind me, all the children 0 was run into by the truck, which you can also see just by the don't thin

trying to survive the best they can. catherine saw al jazeera, which in bora, brody, at least 99 people have been killed in sierra leone, and many others severely burned in a fine that fall into a fuel tank explosion. it happened in the capital free town after the tank. it collided with them on the vehicle. a number of dead is expected to rise as dosage a barry report, ah, a crowd of people had gathered near a fuel tankard that had been involved in collision. unaware of what was to happen. moments later, dozens of people were dead or badly burned. when the leaking fuel tanker ignited a huge fire and explosion, it happened in wellington, an eastern suburb of sierra leone, capital freetown, according to local media, a bus full of people near by. it was completely burned. the fire also incinerator shops and market holes in the neighbourhood and caused extensive damage. oh, mar fauna is a journalist who has been at the scene goes out late yesterday evening. i'm off the raw show up one heading home. most are being around it's b. m. local time when the this bunker right behind me all the children and 0 was run into by the truck, which you can also see just