welcome to breakfast, with nina warhurst and charlie stayt. 0ur headlines today: mps michael gove andest profile figures to quit out of nearly 80 conservatives. former post office boss paula vennells finishes giving evidence to the horizon it scandal inquiry, and former subpostmasters give us their verdict on her performance. she is putting her make—up on while she is to drive, so near side, trying to put her blusher on while she is trying to drive. a crackdown on distracted drivers who are putting lives at risk. in sport, good morning on cup final day. while in scotland, rangers will be trying to stop celtic doing the double. here at wembley, manchester united will be trying to do the sameto their neighbours and great rivals, manchester city, in the fa cup. and i'll have your full bank holiday weekend forecast. watch out for some wet weather at times. it's saturday, 25 may. our main story: former conservative ministers michael gove and dame andrea leadsom are among more than 100 mps to reveal they won't be contesting their seats at the general election. the announcements came as the

good morning, welcome to breakfast with naga munchetty and charlie stayt.r the conservatives continues — the party's hopes turn to andy street's mayoral race in the west midlands. after a strong day of results for labour, it hopes for more success in london with seven mayoral elections still to declare. the ongoing impact of an investigation into a funeral directors in hull — families tell us about the moment they found out they'd been given the wrong ashes. and then we got this phone call saying that they had found mum's ashes. they can't test them, but they are 99% sure they are mum's because they have mum's name on them. it's a huge final day ahead in football's championship, with ipswich town looking to get back into the premier league after an absence of 22 years, while in the battle to avoid going the other way, luton could only manage a draw and stay in the premier league drop zone. and it is a bank holiday weekend, why there won't be a washout, there would be some rain and showers around but also quite warm in the sunshine. all the details very shor

good morning welcome to breakfast with nina warhurst and charlie stayt. 0ur headlines today: £250 millionctv images appear to show rapper sean combs attacking his girlfriend in 2016, following a series of allegations of physical and sexual violence. 48 hours before the long—awaited report into the infected blood scandal is published, we hear from several victim5 fighting forju5tice. in sport, fireworks ahead of the fight — the shoving 5tarts before tyson fury and 0lexandr u5yk even enter the ring. tonight it's the biggest bout this century, as they battle to be crowned undisputed heavyweight champion of the world. mist and fog to be an issue for some for the _ mist and fog to be an issue for some for the next — mist and fog to be an issue for some for the next few mornings but the weekend — for the next few mornings but the weekend by and large drive. 0ne for the next few mornings but the weekend by and large drive. one or two exceptions, especially in the south _ two exceptions, especially in the south this— two exceptions, especially in the south this morning. the details later~ _ it's

good morning, welcome to breakfast with charlie stayt and naga munchetty. 0ur headlines today.ge the party's left—wing as confusion remains over her future. a child is in a serious condition and three adults have been injured in a shooting in east london. "she's our heart warrior". former england footballer jack wilshere speaks for the first time about his daughter's congenital heart defect and his family's mission to raise awareness. there's so many warriors out there. and hopefully we can give parents support, we can get more research into it and really try and make a difference to the parents' lives, but also the children's. supermarket loyalty schemes that set "challenges" for customers to earn

good morning, welcome to breakfast with naga munchetty and charlie stayt. 0ur headlines today.al. the real verdict is going to be november 5th by the people. i'm a very innocent man. the verdict comes as mr trump fights to return to the white house in november's presidential election. labour's push for green energy, but the snp claim it will destroy jobs in scotland. thousands of cancer patients in england will have access to a new type of treatment, using vaccines to fight the disease. good using vaccines to fight the disease. morning. the r lack good morning. the rainy weather and lack of sunshine have delayed the strawberry harvest this year. i have come to this farm in dartford to find out how these poly

good morning, welcome to breakfast with charlie stayt in downing street and nina warhurst in salford.who will occupy the building behind me. the timing of the announcement took many here in westminster by surprise, but today party leaders will be out across the country setting out their policies. now is the moment for britain to choose its future. to decide whether we want to build on the progress we have made or risk going back to square one with no plan and no certainty. fin square one with no plan and no certain . ., . , i. certainty. on the 4th ofjuly you have the choice, _ certainty. on the 4th ofjuly you have the choice, and _ certainty. on the 4th ofjuly you have the choice, and together, | certainty. on the 4th ofjuly you i have the choice, and together, we can stop _ have the choice, and together, we can stop the chaos, we can turn the page. _ can stop the chaos, we can turn the page. we _ can stop the chaos, we can turn the page. we can — can stop the chaos, we can turn the page, we can start to rebuild britain — page, we can start to rebuild britain and change our country. t

good morning and welcome to breakfast with naga munchetty and charlie stayt. our headlines today.alling off more gigs and leaving fans furious. my first concert. i'm so excited. and then he just gives us cancelled, you know, not even like a couple days notice. 20 minutes. a man will appear in court this morning, charged with the murder of 14—year—old daniel anjorin, who died in a sword attack in east london. a face from the ancient past. british scientists rebuild the skull of a female neanderthal, who lived 75,000 years ago. tool theft on the rise — tradespeople say their vans are broken into more frequently, with thieves using increasingly violent tactics. i'll be taking a look at the impact it's having. good morning. a day of shocks at the crucible as the rocket misfires. - seven—time world champion - ronnie o'sullivan is knocked out of the world championship by stuart bingham in- the quarter finals. music

hello, this is breakfast with charlie stayt and naga munchetty.ou every day. i have so many things to tell you when we see to tell you when we see each other again. the parents are heartbroken. i smile, but my heart hurts. they wrote this letter to their son. you're always here and always gone. which he'll never hear. darnell had sickle cell disease, cerebral palsy, and he was nonverbal. he was admitted to hospital in sheffield with cold—like symptoms. whenever he was in hospital, he should have had his vital signs checked hourly for a minimum of six hours, but it wasn't done for more than 12 hours. two weeks later, he died of pneumonia. he was 22. you're fighting for a child's life. imagine, just sat watching your child die. as a parent, that's what we endured. the hospital's it system had made it difficult for staff to see his care plan. it was a screen with different sidebars that nurses could go into, and in the right hand corner, a small square, which was the alert, which wasn't really visible. the it system should be set up in a way where yo

hello, this is breakfast with naga munchetty and charlie stayt. during a charity event in central london, the bbc�*s royal correspondent, daniela relph, was given exclusive access to the duke of sussex, as hejoined a children's party. go! it's a side of prince harry we've not seen so much of lately. fun, informal, engaging, as he mucked in for this very special children's party. every child in this room has lost a parent, who served in the military. the charity, scotty's little soldiers, supports them. three, two, one, go! yesterday afternoon, they had a party for the families in london...with a surprise guest. prince harry's come to play games with you. is that 0k? it was a low—key arrival from prince harry, but that didn't last long. here we go. we spent around an hour with prince harry yesterday afternoon. since he left the uk for california, seeing him up close in this context has been rare. very nice to meet you. nice to have you back. how is it being here? it's great. perfect timing. it's great. it's amazing. what scotty's is doing with thes

good morning, welcome to breakfast with nina warhurst and charlie stayt. 0ur headlines today.on social media, including one using a dead woman, to help raise over £2 million. this is from depher�*s account. is that post true? that post is not true, no. herfamily have said that is a lie, what do you want to say to that family? well, i havejust said, i apologise to the family but i will have to look further into that, that's the old account. slovakia's prime minister is in hospital after being shot slovakia's prime minister is no longer in a life—threatening condition after being shot whilst greeting members of the public. a beautiful morning on windermere but an ugly issue, the dumping of sewage into lakes like this one, i will hearfrom sewage into lakes like this one, i will hear from local businesses and have the latest financial results from the water company. in sport, it's a 12th title in 13 seasons for celtic. they thrash kilmarnock to seal the scottish premiership in style.

good morning, welcome to breakfast with charlie stayt and naga munchetty. 0ur headlines today.o. there are people still out there that have the virus that haven't been picked up, up until now. and that's really quite shocking. sir keir starmer faces a backlash from some of his mps for allowing former conservative natalie elphicke to join the labour party. efforts to clean up england's rivers, lakes and seas have been criticised as "poor" by an environmental watchdog. it's a decision that'll be closely watched by people with mortgages. will the bank of england cut interest rates today? i'll take a look. in sport, pain for kane, butjoy forjude as bellingham helps real madrid beat harry kane's bayern munich to reach the champions league final and so is heading to wembley. it and so is heading to wembley. might be a bit dam scotla nd it might be a bit damp in parts of scotland this morning but there is more sunshine and more warmth over the course of the country in the coming days, i will have the forecast. former paralympian and amputeejohn mcfall is taking part in the world's fir

good morning, welcome to breakfast with charlie stayt and nina warhurst. 0ur headlines today.slation that passed will today— a piece of legislation that passed will today clear— a piece of legislation that passed will today clear the _ a piece of legislation that passed will today clear the names - a piece of legislation that passed will today clear the names of- will today clear the names of hundreds— will today clear the names of hundreds of— will today clear the names of hundreds of sub—postmasterj will today clear the names of. hundreds of sub—postmaster is wrongly— hundreds of sub—postmaster is wrongly convicted _ hundreds of sub—postmaster is wrongly convicted due - hundreds of sub—postmaster is wrongly convicted due to - hundreds of sub—postmaster is wrongly convicted due to the i hundreds of sub—postmaster is i wrongly convicted due to the faulty horizon— wrongly convicted due to the faulty horizon it— wrongly convicted due to the faulty horizon it system. _ wrongly convicted due to the faulty horizon it system. and _ wrongly convicted due to the faulty horizon it syst

good morning, welcome to breakfast with naga munchetty and charlie stayt. 0ur headlines today.n to growth for the first three months of the year, but they�*re not expecting a very big number. labour leader sir keir starmer sets out his policy to stop migrant boat crossings promising new powers to tackle people—smuggling gangs. from wireless earphones to electric toothbrushes, fire chiefs say there�*s been a dramatic rise in fires sparked by discarded batteries found in everyday items. we spend the day with prince harry as he makes

good morning welcome to breakfast with charlie stayt and nina warhurst. 0ur headlines today...valve may have allowed a parasite to make its way into the water. it's not very good, is it? the fact they are giving water out is a start, i suppose. more needs to be done to address a �*crisis' in teacher recruitment and retention according to a report by mps. we catch up with margot — whose rare condition means she was born without eyes, as she's given a special braille artwork by a blind artist inspired by her story. good morning. it is a kitchen staple, but rising prices of olive oil could run your wallet dry. i will be taking a look. good morning, one win away from the premier league. leeds united are into a championship play—off final after a 4—0 win over norwich at elland road. frosty start, most of you will see some sunshine, i will

hello this is breakfast with charlie stayt and nina warhurst.opping habits. sometimes it is useful to look at one item in particular. yes, we're talking about olive oil. the healthier cooking product that we're told we should be eating more of. some people will be somewhat shocked when they see the price on the supermarket shelf. recent figures show that the average cost has gone up by nearly 39% in the past 12 months. that means that the average 500ml bottle now costs just over £8. last year it was £5.78. you might have seen higher prices, thatis you might have seen higher prices, that is because those are averages. 0ur cost of living correspondent colletta smith has been taking a look at why prices have risen so quickly. while you might have spotted some shop prices beginning to fall, there's one staple that's been going sky high. olive oil. just picked up this 500ml bottle of olive oil that's in a plastic bottle and it's pretty much bob on the average price at the moment, which is £8.04 for a bottle this size, way more expensive than wine. it

hello, this is breakfast with charlie stayt and nina warhust.eir stall ahead of the general election on the lithjuly. there will be 650 seats up for grabs and throughout this morning on breakfast we're taking a look at three constituencies in particular. the first one we'll take a look at is in the east midlands. ashfield was gained by the conservatives in 2019 with a majority of 5,733. but the mp, lee anderson, has since defected to reform uk. 0ur reporter simon ward has been hearing how constituents are feeling ahead of the election. it's going to be a summer election. the politicians will tell you that brighter days are on the way. but some people here say the town of sutton—in—ashfield, in nottinghamshire, could do with a lift. ashfield in nottinghamshire can now be considered to be a four way marginal with reform uk, the independent group, labour and the conservatives all hoping to do well here. we must also think about the other seats in the area that have previously turned from labour to the conservatives, bolsover, bassetlaw, mansfield a

hello, this is breakfast with charlie stayt and naga munchetty.our won the blackpool south by—election, taking the seat from the conservatives. reeta chakrabarti has been looking at the results in more detail. ina night in a night of big results this one stood out. blackpool south, the only by—election of the night, triggered by—election of the night, triggered by the resignation of the conservative mp and it was a resounding labour victory. labours chris webber won it with a majority of 7600 and ijust chris webber won it with a majority of 7600 and i just want to show you the swing from conservative to labour. that is a whopping 26% and i can tell you this was the third largest drop in conservative support in any by—election since the war, so a really thumping victory there. in terms of local council results, these are some of the most eye—catching. redditch and the west midlands, that was conservative. it's a labour gain from the conservatives. the conservatives had a three seat majority on this council and that's been translated into a 15 seat

hello, this is breakfast with naga munchetty and charlie stayt.quipment, which is why thieves target them. and these thefts can have a pretty big impact on people who need those tools to do theirjob. good morning. there were more reports to police about tools being stolen last year than the year before, according to data from two thirds of forces across the uk. last year, there were over 44,500 instances reported. that�*s equivalent to one every 12 minutes. that figure is up 5% from the year before. those thefts affect a large number of tradespeople, who often carry tools with them for work. one industry survey found almost 80%, around four in five workers, have had tools stolen at some point. each incident has a pretty hefty cost too. another survey by insurer direct line found the average value of tools stolen in each theft added up to £2,200. the cost of replacing them can range from a couple of hundred pounds to a few thousand, depending on what�*s been taken. take a look at this! this isjoiner paul duffey, who has had tools stolen from him th

hello, this is breakfast with nina warhurst and charlie stayt.ilities has made in the past year. it comes as the firm faces questions over its handling of an incident which saw millions of litres of raw sewage dumped into lake windemere. ben is there for us this morning. ben, this most recent incident is not the first. yes, incident is not the first. you have outlined some of background yes, you have outlined some of the background there. let me show you something of real contrast, the sheer beauty of lake windermere on a gorgeous day like this. it's easy to see why this area draws 18 million people every year to come and enjoy the lake and the activities around it, but in contrast let me show you something a lot less beautiful. that is one of the overflow outlet points were under certain circumstances water companies are allowed to let waste water, sewage, rainwater out into lakes rivers and seas and when there is really heavy rainfall to stop the system and the pumping stations from becoming overwhelmed and failing. this area comes under the re

hello, this is breakfast with charlie stayt and naga munchetty.could remain unchanged at 5.25%. katy is here to tell us more. it's not about so much what they do but what they indicate they will do. yes, what the mood music is and any clues to what is coming up. yes, this is one of those decisions that might feel quite distant but has a real impact on many people's wallets. the base rate the bank of england sets, influences the interest rates lenders charge on loans and mortgages — and interest on savings. will it fall today? it looks unlikely — a case of 'don't hold your breath' — so mortgage rates may stay relatively high for the time being. the bank of england has been under pressure to reduce its base rate for some time now, in fact there have been hints from the bank's governor a cut could be on the way. but that rate hasn't budged since the committee that makes these decisions raised it to a 15 year high of 5.25% in august last year. that's despite the fact that inflation slowed again in march to 3.2% — though that is still a fair way off th

hello, this is breakfast with naga munchetty and charlie stayt. across england. in terms of what will happen today: seven results are due today in london, greater manchester, liverpool city region, south yorkshire, west midlands, west yorkshire, and salford. labour have dominated so far, winning three out of the four elections that have been declared — but they couldn't unseat the conservatives' ben houchen, who held on in tees valley. that was a rare bright spot for rishi sunak. our reporter, richard moss, has been taking a closer look. ben houchen was never going to win as big as he did three years ago. in fact he said he would be happy to win by one vote. in the end, though, it was more comfortable than that. the conservative party candidate was duly elected as mayor for the tees valley council.— valley council. clear victory, a third term _ valley council. clear victory, a third term secured. _ valley council. clear victory, a third term secured. a - valley council. clear victory, a - third term secured. a conservative defying political gravit

good morning, welcome to breakfast with naga munchetty and charlie stayt. 0ur headlines today.er 5th by the people. i'm a very innocent man. the verdict comes as mr trump fights to return to the white house in november's presidential election. labour's push for green energy, but the snp claim it will destroy jobs in scotland. the father of a girl who went missing more than a0 years ago is handing back his army medals, in protest over the handling of the case. good morning. most of us will have a dry day with some sunshine, but there is some rain in eastern areas, little details shortly. —— in the full details shortly. it's friday the 31st may. donald trump has been found guilty of 3a charges at his trial in new york, making him the first us president, former or serving, to be convicted of a crime. the offences relate to hush—money payments made to the adult film star, stormy daniels. mrtrump claims the trial was rigged. 0ur north america correspondent john sudworth reports. in a nearby park, his opponents celebrated. trump is guilty! while inside the court, the former president

good morning, and welcome to breakfast with nina warhurst and charlie stayt.this morning. i'll have the details later. it's saturday the 18th of may. our main story. more than 100,000 unpaid carers are being forced to repay £250 million, after being wrongly overpaid their carer�*s allowance. on average, that means they owe £1800 each — money that many of them say they don't have. radio 4s moneybox reporter, dan whitworth has more. unpaid carers do an incrediblejob caring for a loved one, often day—in day—out, week—in week—out, with few if any breaks, but many tens of thousands of them have unwittingly or accidentally received overpayments of carer�*s allowance and now they have been asked to pay it back. people like karina moon, whose daughter, amber, requires round the clock care. she told breakfast three weeks ago that she is having to pay back £11,000 after unknowingly earning slightly over the claim limit at her part—time supermarketjob. at the moment i pay £60 a month and i have been repaying that for the last four years to repay my overpayment which was

good morning welcome to breakfast with nina warhurst and charlie stayt.t weather at times. it's saturday the 25th of may. our main story: former conservative ministers michael gove and dame andrea leadsom are among more than 100 mps to reveal they won't be contesting their seats at the general election. the announcements came as the parliamentary session was officially closed last night, allowing full—scale campaigning to begin. our political correspondent hannah miller has the latest. through the brexit campaign, borisjohnson's friend, but at times his greatest foe, michael gove wasn't afraid to make enemies, pushing through education reforms and serving under four prime ministers over nearly 20 years in parliament. but he says he's now concluded, "there comes a moment when you know "it's time to leave, that a new generation should lead. "rishi has the plan our country needs," he added, "i will do everything i can to support him." but as rishi sunak toured the titanic quarter in belfast, the list of mps jumping ship continued to grow. among more than 100

good morning, welcome to breakfast with charlie stayt in downing street and nina warhurst in salford.la vennells breaks down in tears while giving evidence to the inquiry into the horizon it scandal, and admits she "made mistakes". tributes are paid to the former british olympic swimming champion david wilkie, who's died at the age of 70. it's thursday 23rd may. our main story. the uk will go to the polls six weeks today after the prime minister announced there will be a general election on the 4th ofjuly. outside 10 downing street yesterday evening rishi sunak vowed to "fight for every vote", while labour leader sir keir starmer said it was "time for change". our political editor chris mason has this report on how the surprise events unfolded. the lectern in place after a downpour of anticipation. cameras, reporters, brollies, the downpour coming from the skies too. at teatime, this. earlier today, i spoke with his majesty the king, to request the dissolution of parliament. the king has granted this request and we will have a general election on the 4th ofjuly. music blaring from cam

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