chi chi izundu contains distressing accounts of alleged sexual assault. the arches was a club in vauxhall. tim westwood would be there, holding his club night. he had a show on capital, which was a big deal. that's happening saturday night between eight and ten with me, westwood... we're calling this woman esther. she says she was 14 when she met tim westwood. he was in his early 30s. he was like, "how old are you then?" i said, "i'm 14." and he didn't look shocked oranything, it was, "0h, 0k." i said, "can i get in next week?" "sure you can." i'd say it was a couple of months after that, we had sex. i never gave consent, but i never said no either. welcome to the radio 1 rap show. this is how radioi get down in the 9—7. tim westwood has been a prominent figure in the music industry for more than 40 years. i'm a big dog! as part of our investigation, we spoke to ten different women making allegations ranging from sexual assaults and predatory behaviour to sexual activity with a 14—year—old between 1990 and 2020. this woman, we are calling talia. she, too, met tim westwood in a club in 2012. he was 20, he was 55. she said he took her to his hotel room, where he forced her to give him oral sex. started off as, you know, kissing etc. and then it happened pretty quickly. before i knew it, he wasjust completely naked, like, just in front of me. i did say, "wow, like... "we're not going to do anything like that." i kept saying no, you know, we've just met, let's just talk. next minute, you know, i was on the bed and... so his knees were there on the bed so i couldn't, like, get them out, if that makes sense. and his arm was holding this one down. um... so, yeah. so i couldn't basically get out because i was held down. back in april, as part of a joint investigation with the guardian, the bbc broadcast the stories of seven women alleging unexpected and unwanted sexual touching and sexual misconduct against tim westwood. tim westwood strenuously denied all of those allegations, but he hasn't responded to any of these new ones. we asked global, who own capital radio, if they'd had any complaints about the dj during his employment with them, but a spokesperson said they'd let us know if they had any comment. last week, the bbc revealed it had six complaints, one of which was serious enough to refer to the police — despite the director—general, tim davie, previously saying they'd found no complaints. yesterday, he said the bbc were still investigating and would be publishing its findings in two weeks, adding... "we have no objective apart from to ensure everything is flushed "out and we understand exactly what happened with regards "to the bbc and also to do the right thing and any cases are looked at." at one point in his career, tim westwood was being hailed as the most influential figure in hip—hop across europe. but the question still remains how someone with so much power in the music industry wasn't stopped. chiganisations offering information and support for sexual abuse are available at bbc.co.uk/actionline, or you can call for free at any time to hear recorded information on 0800 077 077. and you can watch more on this story on the bbc iplayer in the documentary hip hop�*s 0pen secret: tim westwood. you can also watch it on the iplayer app. from tomorrow eight million of the poorest people in the uk will start receiving some of the government living grant — in total £650 — to help with soaring bills. many, though, have been struggling for years. the biggest food bank provider is called the trussell trust. they confirmed this today. back in 2008 when the financial crisis hit, they had about 20 food banks across the uk. that number has risen sharply. today there are more than 400 food bank centres run by trussell which supply 1,300 food banks and distribution points where people can get supplies. 0ther charities and organisations are running food banks too — bringing the total to around 3,00

chi chi izundu contains distressing accounts of alleged sexual assault. the arches was a club in vauxhall. tim westwood would be there, holding his club night, so it was really popular. he had a show on capital which was a big deal. that's happening saturday night between eight and ten with me, westwood... we're calling this woman esther. she says she was 14 when she met tim westwood. he was in his early 30s. then he got into ages. he was like, "how old are you then?" i said, "i'm 14." and he didn't look shocked oranything, it was, "0h, 0k." i said, "can i get in next week?" "sure you can." i think we exchanged numbers and then i'd say it was a couple of months after that, he asked to meet up with me at hammersmith station and he'd pick me up from there. 0n the way he was saying, "0h, we're going to my house." i'm like, "oh, ok, i don't have a problem with that." we had sex. i never gave consent, but i never said no either. now, as an adult, how do you feel looking back on that period in your life? looking back, i feel disgusted, angry, upset, dirty. i'm outlawed from most of the clubs in the west end because i play rap. from pirate radio dj to bbc radio i star... welcome to the radio 1 rap show. this is how radioi get down in the 9—7. ..with a well—known presence in clubs up and down the country and abroad, tim westwood has been a prominent figure in the music industry for more than 40 years. i'm a big dog! as part of our investigation, we spoke to ten different women making allegations ranging from sexual assault and predatory behaviour to sexual activity with a 14—year—old between 1990 and 2020. back in april, as part of a joint investigation with the guardian, the bbc broadcast the stories of several women alleging unexpected and unwanted sexual touching and sexual misconduct against tim westwood. tim westwood strenuously denied all of those allegations, but he hasn't responded to any of these new ones. we asked global, who own capital radio, if they'd had any complaints about the dj during his employment with them, but a spokesperson said they'd let us know if they had any comment. last week, the bbc revealed it had six complaints, one of which was serious enough to refer to the police — despite the director—general, tim davie, previously saying they'd found no complaint. yesterday, he said the bbc were still investigating and would be publishing its findings in two weeks. adding... at one point in his career, tim westwood was being hailed as the most influential figure in hip—hop across europe. but the question still remains how someone with so much power in the music industry wasn't stopped. chion and support for sexual abuse are available at bbc.co.uk/actionline or you can call for free at any time to hear recorded information on 0800 o77 o77. and you can watch more on this story on the bbc iplayer in the documentary hip hop's 0pen secret: tim westwood. a french inquiry into the security issues which delayed the champions league final in paris between liverpool and real madrid in may has blamed organisational failures for the chaos. riot police sprayed tear gas at liverpool fans, including women and children. at the time, liverpool fans were blamed for the trouble, accused of trying to use fake tickets. but today's report says ticketing cannot be considered as the sole or main reason, and it concluded that mistakes were made at every level. 0ur paris correspondent, lucy williamson, joins us from the french capital now. today's report is reinforcing the conclusion that liverpool fans weren't to blame? that is right. this report zooming in on comments made by the interior mini

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our correspondent, chi chi izundu, is here now.rt from colombo. another day of chaos and violence in sri lanka. this time, angry anti—government protesters are attempting to break into the office of prime minister ranil wickremesinghe. they want him to step down. as they try to storm the building, security forces responded with tear gas. fierce clashes broke out. the prime minister's residence is at the end of the road where security forces are still firing tear gas on people who are trying to cross the barricades and they're pushing the barriers down. police are using tear gas to disperse people and we see people who get injured, as we can see a young lady, she's now affected by tear gas. people are pouring water on her head and there are many people there like that. but that didn't stop the protesters. on the one side, people are going, on the other side, those who got injured are being brought from the road end. and there's also this one here. and one man severely injured because of the tear gas. but the barricades were no match

left the bbc in 2013, has previously denied allegations of sexual misconduct. 0ur correspondent chi chi izunduexual touching and sexual misconduct against former bbc dj tim westwood. it's westwood! we are live on bbc two. this is how radio 1 get down... this is isabel's story. she was 19 when she travelled to meet westwood in london. when i got there, he was in a car and then the next thing, he's undone his trousers. he tapped me to turn around and look at the fact he's exposing himself. so i've looked, and i've seen and i'm like, oh, no. like, oh, my god. tim westwood strenuously denies all the allegations, but as well as being an international club dj, the 64—year—old had a nearly 20—year career at the bbc, fronting shows on radio 1 and 1xtra. back in april, in a statement, the bbc said... the next day, the director general tim davie said... i've seen no evidence of complaints. i've seen no evidence, i've asked and we've looked at our records, and we've seen no records. but it turns out there was evidence. because the bbc now says it received six complaints, of which at least one was raised

chi chi izundu has this report. these are some of the seven women who allege unexpected and unwanted sexual touching and sexual misconduct against the former bbc dj, tim westwood. it's westwood! we are live on bbc two, welcome to the radio 1 rap show. this is isabel's story — she was 19 when she travelled from the midlands to meet westwood in london. when i got there, he was in a car and the next thing, he has undone his trousers. he actually tapped me to turn around and look at the fact he is exposing himself, so i looked and i have seen and i am like, "oh, no, my god." tim westwood strenuously denied all the allegations, but as well as an international club dj, the 64—year—old had a nearly 20—year career at the bbc, fronting shows on radio i and i xtra. in april, in a statement to our investigation the bbc said... the very next day, the director general tim davie went on to say... i have seen no evidence of complaints. - of complaints, i have asked. we looked at our records, - and we have seen no evidence. this is now awkward for the bbc, who claimed it did not have any relevant information and now has six complaints of sexual misconduct or bullying against tim westwood. so far, the corporation has declined to clarify whether five of those complaints were received after the broadcast of our documentary. it has confirmed that the police referral is historic. the bbc says tim westwood was also spoken to following one of the other complaints, and said tim davie set out his position as he knew it at the time. the corporation confirmed it is still digging to find any more information regarding the behaviour of tim westwood during his employment. tim westwood has not responded to any of our requests for comment. it is about to get real hectic up here! now, the corporation is under pressure to answer questions about its record—keeping and reveal what it did and did not know about tim westwood's behaviour. chi news. downing street has admitted the prime minister was aware of "reports and speculation" about the alleged sexual misconduct of the former deputy chief whip, chris pincher, before his appointment in february. mr pincher has been suspended from the conservative parliamentary party after a complaint he groped two men last week, and has since faced a series of fresh historical claims, which he denies. live to westminster, and the latest from our political correspondent jonathan blake. jonathan is following all this at westminster and trying to keep up with that. where we now with continuing situation?- with that. where we now with continuing situation? while jane, downin: continuing situation? while jane, downing street's _ continuing situation? while jane, downing street's position - continuing situation? while jane, downing street's position has - downing street's position has definitely shifted and not for the first time since these allegations were first made last week. and very s

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our correspondent chi chi izundu has this report. are some of the seven women who allege unexpected and unwanted sexual touching and sexual misconduct against the former bbc dj, tim westwood. it's westwood! we are live on bbc 2, welcome to the radio 1 rap show. this is isabel's story, she was 19 when she travelled from the midlands to meet westwood in london. when i got there, he was in a car and the next thing, he has undone his trousers. he actually tapped me to turn around and look at the fact he is exposing himself, so i looked and i have seen and i am like, "oh, no, my god." tim westwood strenuously denied all the allegations, but as well as an international club dj, the 64—year—old had a nearly 20—year career at the bbc, fronting shows on radio 1 and 1 xtra. in april, in a statement to our investigation the bbc said... the very next day the director general tim davie went on to say... i have seen no evidence of complaints. - of complaints, i have asked. we looked at our records - and we have seen no evidence. this is now awkwar

chi chi izundu, bbc news.atch more on this story on the bbc iplayer in the documentary, hip—hop's open secret, tim westwood. some energy suppliers have been ordered to review, suggesting many large rises may not have been justified. 0ff gem said it's found some companies had doubled schedule payments when prices are only risen by 50%. from wakefield our consumer affairs corresponding gave us more details. we all knew that direct debit payments were having to go up because wholesale prices increased, because wholesale prices increased, because there were extra energy levy charges added on to cover the cost of those failed energy suppliers. the price cap as we say increased by 54%. the question is why did so much direct debit payments increase so much more than that. was it justified or was itjust energy companies lining their own pockets? so today we have heard from the regulator that the standard variable tariff increase by 62%, but in fact lots of households based even higher bill than that. half a million ho

we hope to discuss all this with chi chi izundu or anyone else from the bbc involved in the case, butw another couple of cabinet ministers have gone into number 10. one of them was nadine dorries who came outjust a few minutes ago, and we all shouted, "are you supporting the prime "minister?" the explanation that briefly, with his feet on the desk, was tim willcox, the back—up presenter in the studio, while ros atkins was presenting outside source on location from downing street. a technical hitch meant the broadcast cut to the studio camera at an inopportune moment, but the response on twitter was forgiving. thank you for all your comments this week. if you want to share your opinions about what you see or hear on bbc news, on tv, radio, online and social media, e—mail newswatch@bbc.co.uk, or you can find us on twitter — @newswatchbbc. you can call us on 0370 010 6676. and do you have a look at our website — bbc.co.uk/newswatch. that's all from us. rebecca jones will be here for more of your thoughts about bbc news coverage again next week. it's the last show before the summer break.

chi chi izundu, bbc news.rk rail anyway. why is that? thanks for - having us on. what network rail have offered us is in the first instance, a very low pay off or on the condition that we accept one third of all maintenance fund line roles being removed from the organisation and a half of all of the planned maintenance schedule tasks also being removed. but are worried about is that of rail where we've got an industry relying on overtime and subcontractors on things that were key parts of a number of disasters that happened when we had to take the infrastructure operator back into public ownership, so what they have offered us is 0% for 2021. they've offered us 4% for this year when inflation right now it's standing at 11.7%. and they've offered us 2% and a cash payment of 2% next year when we don't know where inflation is going to be, so what they are offering is a real terms pay cut on the condition that we accept mass redundancies and a lot of changes to our terms and conditions which would make our working