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dominic hughes, bbc news, telford. more on that story and breakfast.e navy‘s new aircraft carrier, the hms queen elizabeth. that is in 15 minutes. this is bbc news. president trump has again said that both sides were to blame for the deadly violence at a protest in charlottesville on saturday. in off—the—cuff remarks, he accused what he described as "alt—left" groups of deliberately attacking white supremacists and neo—nazis protesting at the removal of a statue of a confederate general. a spokesman for the sierra leonean president has told the bbc that at least 600 people are still missing following the mudslide that swamped hundreds of homes on the outskirts of the capital freetown on monday. the authorities say rescue workers have recovered nearly 400 bodies. three female suicide bombers have killed at least 27 people in north—eastern nigeria. nearly 150 people have been killed in attacks blamed on the islamic militant group boko haram since june. the biggest warship ever built for the royal navy, the aircraft carrier hms queen elizabeth is entering
dominic hughes, bbc news, telford. more on that story and breakfast.e navy‘s new aircraft carrier, the hms queen elizabeth. that is in 15 minutes. this is bbc news. president trump has again said that both sides were to blame for the deadly violence at a protest in charlottesville on saturday. in off—the—cuff remarks, he accused what he described as "alt—left" groups of deliberately attacking white supremacists and neo—nazis protesting at the removal of a statue of a...
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dominic hughes, bbc news.alk about that later. a british woman is recovering in hospital after being shot while on holiday with her family in brazil. eloise dixon from south london was driving with her partner and three children when they took a wrong turn into an area controlled by drug gangs near rio. our south america correspondent, katy watson, has more. and innocent family on a summer holiday. —— an. eloise dickson made one mistake which nearly cost them their lives. it all happened about 90 miles south of rio dejaneiro. a pa rt 90 miles south of rio dejaneiro. a part of brazil that is popular with tourists and has some of the most beautiful beaches in the country. the family had rented a car, and according to local media, were looking for a place to find water when they made a wrong turn into a a slum controlled by drug traffickers. eloise dickson in the front passenger seat was shot twice. taken toa passenger seat was shot twice. taken to a local hospital, she underwent two hours of surgery. this could
dominic hughes, bbc news.alk about that later. a british woman is recovering in hospital after being shot while on holiday with her family in brazil. eloise dixon from south london was driving with her partner and three children when they took a wrong turn into an area controlled by drug gangs near rio. our south america correspondent, katy watson, has more. and innocent family on a summer holiday. —— an. eloise dickson made one mistake which nearly cost them their lives. it all happened...
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here's our health correspondent, dominic hughes.diabetes, one of hundreds of thousands of people who develop the condition in the uk. but then she was offered the chance to take part in a pioneering new therapy. the results of which now show real promise. more optimistic knowing that the study is going well and that they can use that to find further treatments. even if it doesn't help me myself and it might help other people in the future, it's just good to know that i've made a difference. last year, alex was one of 27 volunteers who, over a six—month period, underwent a course of immunotherapy injections. the aim, to stop her diabetes by tapping into the immune system's natural checks and balances. type 1 diabetes is caused when the immune system mistakenly attacks specialist beta cells in the pancreas which produce insulin, the hormone which regulates blood sugar levels. the injections contain protein fragments designed to retrain the immune system, so that rather than attacking pancreatic cells, it protects them. the early resul
here's our health correspondent, dominic hughes.diabetes, one of hundreds of thousands of people who develop the condition in the uk. but then she was offered the chance to take part in a pioneering new therapy. the results of which now show real promise. more optimistic knowing that the study is going well and that they can use that to find further treatments. even if it doesn't help me myself and it might help other people in the future, it's just good to know that i've made a difference....
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dominic hughes, bbc news.pionship, is looking to expand its reach in asia, with an inaugural event planned in china later this year. the sport is growing in popularity throughout the region, with competitors like rolando dy, a filipino fighter and self—confessed underdog, aiming to one day take out the world title. iama i am a martial artist. i train every day. i am a fighter since day one. iam i am ready. iam ready. filipinos i am ready. filipinos will be going down in the history books. rolando the incredible dy! you don't know what to look out for! 0h! the incredible dy! you don't know what to look out for! oh! what is going on, mate? the winner by tko, alex! i am a filipino fighter. don't underestimate a filipino fighter. i wa nt to underestimate a filipino fighter. i want to fight for the world. i want to do the best. be the best. i want to do the best. be the best. i want to be the best in the world. i want to be the best in the world. i want to prove it. good luck, rolando, in your quest for the title.
dominic hughes, bbc news.pionship, is looking to expand its reach in asia, with an inaugural event planned in china later this year. the sport is growing in popularity throughout the region, with competitors like rolando dy, a filipino fighter and self—confessed underdog, aiming to one day take out the world title. iama i am a martial artist. i train every day. i am a fighter since day one. iam i am ready. iam ready. filipinos i am ready. filipinos will be going down in the history books....
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dominic hughes, bbc news, the peak district.e bbc newsroom. 0ur lead story is: prosecutors in denmark will bring murder charges against the inventor suspected of killing a swedish journalist on board his submarine. the government of cellular and say people have died in the capital of freetown. chechnya's leader is encouraging divorced couples to the nite. some excise have complained about the pressure to reunite, with one calling the initiated by then. bbc russian has that story. brazil's government has abolished a vast national reserve in the amazon to open up the area to mining. brazil is a massive country with a vast rainforest. the protected area straddles the northern states of amapa and para, and is thought to be rich in gold, and other minerals. it is larger than denmark. according to the energy ministry, protected forest areas and indigenous reserves will not be affected. it says... "the objective of the measure is to attract new investments, generating wealth for the country." but there's plenty of opposition to the mov
dominic hughes, bbc news, the peak district.e bbc newsroom. 0ur lead story is: prosecutors in denmark will bring murder charges against the inventor suspected of killing a swedish journalist on board his submarine. the government of cellular and say people have died in the capital of freetown. chechnya's leader is encouraging divorced couples to the nite. some excise have complained about the pressure to reunite, with one calling the initiated by then. bbc russian has that story. brazil's...
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dominic hughes, bbc news.o push a woman into the path of a bus. cctv footage shows the man running on putney bridge, in south west london. police say quick reactions by the bus driver prevented the woman being seriously injured. daniella relph reports. 7.41am in the morning, the man jagging on put any bridge, and then this. is the quick thinking of the bus driver saved the woman's life. the police believe thejogger deliberately pushed her. when you look closely, you see him raise his hands and make contact. the woman's head and shoulders are then on the road in the path of the bus. 15 minutes later thejogger road in the path of the bus. 15 minutes later the jogger came back across the bridge here, running straight past the woman he'd previously knocked over. she tried to talk to him. he just previously knocked over. she tried to talk to him. hejust iing in order her. passers—by, as well as those who got off the bus, helped the injured woman. the police say she was shocked and upset, but was not seriously hurt.
dominic hughes, bbc news.o push a woman into the path of a bus. cctv footage shows the man running on putney bridge, in south west london. police say quick reactions by the bus driver prevented the woman being seriously injured. daniella relph reports. 7.41am in the morning, the man jagging on put any bridge, and then this. is the quick thinking of the bus driver saved the woman's life. the police believe thejogger deliberately pushed her. when you look closely, you see him raise his hands and...
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dominic hughes, bbc news, telford. after a breakthrough in talks between the city council and the unite union. the strike began injune in a row over working conditions and pay. birmingham city council, which is using agency staff and contractors to clear the backlog, had accused the refuse workers of holding the city to ransom and said the dispute was costing £40,000 a day. it's an evolutionary mystery that's baffled the experts for years — how a fossil of a dinosaur could consist of body parts from both meat eaters, like t—rex, and plant eaters, like the stegosaurus. well that puzzle mayjust have been solved after scientists said they now believe the so—called "frankenstein dinosaur", could provide the missing link between carnivores and herbivores. our science correspondent pallab ghosh explains. in the mountains of chile, researchers discover a dinosaur, the like of which has never been seen before. back in their lab in buenos aires, they carefully cut through the sandstone to find a bizarre skeleton. they named the
dominic hughes, bbc news, telford. after a breakthrough in talks between the city council and the unite union. the strike began injune in a row over working conditions and pay. birmingham city council, which is using agency staff and contractors to clear the backlog, had accused the refuse workers of holding the city to ransom and said the dispute was costing £40,000 a day. it's an evolutionary mystery that's baffled the experts for years — how a fossil of a dinosaur could consist of body...
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dominic hughes, bbc news.d have been receiving their long—awaited exam results this morning. there has been a slight fall in the number of passes in higher exams this year. 77% achieved grades a—to—c, down very slightly on last year. more than a third of students signed up to an email or text alert to get their results, rather than waiting for the post. our scotland correspondent lorna gordon reports. after all the hard work, the wait is over for these pupils at the eastbank academy in glasgow, as they find out how they have done in their exams. i got the results i needed so that's really good. how are you feeling? really, really happy. i got one a, two bs and cs, i know i know i lost maths but that's what i'm expecting. i happy with that and i can come back and take maths next year if i want. i failed maths but i was expecting that so i'm 0k. i got an a in classics, how did that happen? across scotland, the pass rate this year in the higher exams sat by 16 and 17—year—olds, was broadly in line with last year.
dominic hughes, bbc news.d have been receiving their long—awaited exam results this morning. there has been a slight fall in the number of passes in higher exams this year. 77% achieved grades a—to—c, down very slightly on last year. more than a third of students signed up to an email or text alert to get their results, rather than waiting for the post. our scotland correspondent lorna gordon reports. after all the hard work, the wait is over for these pupils at the eastbank academy in...
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dominic hughes, bbc news.ar's tournament got under way. england beat spain 56—5 in dublin, with four tries from winger kay wilson. but there was no dream start for wales, they lost to the all blacks by more than 30 points. hosts ireland beat australia in a tight match, winning by 19—17. there were bizarre scenes at the world athletics championships in london this evening as botswana's star sprinter, banned from the stadium yesterday after a norovirus outbreak, was allowed back for a solo 200 metre time trial. isaac makwala, forced to withdraw from last night's 400 metres final because he was still formally in quarantine, was tonight allowed back to play catch up. our sports correspondent, andy swiss, reports. yesterday, his dream seemed over. tonight, he's through to the final. for isaac makwala, a remarkable day in his increasingly remarkable story. he began it quarantined in his hotel and barred from competing, despite his protests. he said the athletics authorities had sabotaged his hopes. i lost everything
dominic hughes, bbc news.ar's tournament got under way. england beat spain 56—5 in dublin, with four tries from winger kay wilson. but there was no dream start for wales, they lost to the all blacks by more than 30 points. hosts ireland beat australia in a tight match, winning by 19—17. there were bizarre scenes at the world athletics championships in london this evening as botswana's star sprinter, banned from the stadium yesterday after a norovirus outbreak, was allowed back for a solo...
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dominic hughes, bbc news. of mobile handsets have fallen — partly because of the fall in the pound since the eu referendum, making devices more expensive. it says lower eu roaming charges will also affect its profits. our technology correspondent rory cellanjones is here. a couple of reasons given there, what is the overall picture, what is really going on, rory? what is really going on, rory? what is really concerning dixons carphone and the rest of the mobile market is we seeing a change in consumer behaviour. the chief executive said to me today, the concern is that instead of changing phones every two yea rs instead of changing phones every two years people may change the firms every two and a half years and believe it or not that leaves a big gap in profits. here's the problem, all these funds look incredibly similarso all these funds look incredibly similar so people look at them and say they are all very good, they all do the same, and they all incredibly expensive. maybe i will hold off a bit longer. w
dominic hughes, bbc news. of mobile handsets have fallen — partly because of the fall in the pound since the eu referendum, making devices more expensive. it says lower eu roaming charges will also affect its profits. our technology correspondent rory cellanjones is here. a couple of reasons given there, what is the overall picture, what is really going on, rory? what is really going on, rory? what is really concerning dixons carphone and the rest of the mobile market is we seeing a change in...
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dominic hughes, bbc news.ning us now isjon skewes, director for policy at the royal college of midwives. thanks forjoining us. how do you interpret these figures? we think it isa interpret these figures? we think it is a trend, we think it is an happening for some time. at the heart of this is the shortage of midwives, 3500 children at least in england alone. so the trend is getting worse, and really, that shows there just aren't enough resources , shows there just aren't enough resources, money, people, and particularly midwives. the government says to use these figures as an indication of safe staffing issues, particularly when a number could have been for a matter of hours, is misleading because missed only maternity services are unable to get the exact time, is that enough? i think they happen at -- have put a spin on but because they are closed for safety reasons. but are closed for safety reasons. but are not enough specialist nurses on neonatal unit. that is different from a peak and trough argument. je
dominic hughes, bbc news.ning us now isjon skewes, director for policy at the royal college of midwives. thanks forjoining us. how do you interpret these figures? we think it isa interpret these figures? we think it is a trend, we think it is an happening for some time. at the heart of this is the shortage of midwives, 3500 children at least in england alone. so the trend is getting worse, and really, that shows there just aren't enough resources , shows there just aren't enough resources,...
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dominic hughes, bbc news, the peak district.marine trip, say they will seek a murder charge against the vessel's owner and creator, peter madsen. kim wall's dismembered body was found off the danish coast earlier this week. stu d e nts students have been convicted of causing death by throwing a flare into a causing death by throwing a flare intoa car causing death by throwing a flare into a car in basildon. this man and a boy who cannot be named will be sentenced tomorrow. the foreign secretary borisjohnson travelled to benghazi in eastern libya today, one of the first western politicians to do so for many years. there he met — for the first time — marshal khalifa haftar whose forces control the east of this deeply divided country. 0ur diplomatic correspondent james landale was travelling with the foreign secretary. he asked him whether marhal haftar was ready to give up military rule if elected president. well, that is the great question and yes, he gave us those assurances that he would accept that if he contested that he woul
dominic hughes, bbc news, the peak district.marine trip, say they will seek a murder charge against the vessel's owner and creator, peter madsen. kim wall's dismembered body was found off the danish coast earlier this week. stu d e nts students have been convicted of causing death by throwing a flare into a causing death by throwing a flare intoa car causing death by throwing a flare into a car in basildon. this man and a boy who cannot be named will be sentenced tomorrow. the foreign secretary...
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dominic hughes, bbc news.copee, massachusetts. officials say she‘ll be named in the next few minutes. that as much as i can tell you, i‘m afraid, that‘s an awful lot of money for one person to win. let‘s had to edinburgh. edinburgh zoo has announced that tian tian, the uk‘s only female giant panda, is believed to be pregnant. a spokesperson for the zoo said it was hard to predict a specific date for any cub, but that the breeding season can last until late september. her keepers say she is being closely monitored. tian tian has been pregnant several times before , but has never given birth to a live cub. 0ur correspondentjames shaw is in edinburgh this is difficult to predict what‘s going on? the difficulty is they tend not to know for sure if a female panda is pregnant. artificial insemination has happened and there are other signs to suggest there is are other signs to suggest there is a viable pregnancy at the moment. co nsulta nt a viable pregnancy at the moment. consultant records, we have covered this st
dominic hughes, bbc news.copee, massachusetts. officials say she‘ll be named in the next few minutes. that as much as i can tell you, i‘m afraid, that‘s an awful lot of money for one person to win. let‘s had to edinburgh. edinburgh zoo has announced that tian tian, the uk‘s only female giant panda, is believed to be pregnant. a spokesperson for the zoo said it was hard to predict a specific date for any cub, but that the breeding season can last until late september. her keepers say...
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dominic hughes, bbc news.w is nigel edwards, chief executive of the independent health charity the nuffield trust. labour say i labour sayi thing, labour say i thing, government labour sayi thing, government says the other. good to have un to bring us more the other. good to have un to bring us more clarity. are we seeing doors being shut on mothers about to give birth? 2 things going on. 1 is, short—term pleasures to deal with, operational issues such as clusters of birth is all coming together, and people run out of space will stop but there is a longer term problem, the planning of workforce has not been very good, and we have properly under produced midwives, there are not enough of them. there is also a shortage of nurses who look after premature babies, and paediatricians who run this sort of units. so a bit ofa who run this sort of units. so a bit of a staffing squeeze in this area generally. a 2nd issue going on here is that people are finding it increasingly difficult to staff some of these units. i d
dominic hughes, bbc news.w is nigel edwards, chief executive of the independent health charity the nuffield trust. labour say i labour sayi thing, labour say i thing, government labour sayi thing, government says the other. good to have un to bring us more the other. good to have un to bring us more clarity. are we seeing doors being shut on mothers about to give birth? 2 things going on. 1 is, short—term pleasures to deal with, operational issues such as clusters of birth is all coming...
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dominic hughes, bbc news.beth duff, senior policy adviser at the pregnancy, birth and early parenthood charity the national childbirth trust. thank you for coming in. as you heard there, in that report, i don't think it is fair to say that the government is playing it down, that they are trying to allay fears, but they are trying to allay fears, but the labour party are saying it is a big issue. they are government are saying they have recruited many more we re saying they have recruited many more were midwives since 2010, and what were midwives since 2010, and what we are looking at, is well rehearsed safety measures when there are peaks times. it is part of the what the nhs has to do. you except that? times. it is part of the what the nhs has to do. you except that7m is good to note that these events are well rehearsed, but u nfortu nately for are well rehearsed, but unfortunately for the women, who go there expecting safe, high—quality care. in the environment they got no, it is not well rehearsed. in the w
dominic hughes, bbc news.beth duff, senior policy adviser at the pregnancy, birth and early parenthood charity the national childbirth trust. thank you for coming in. as you heard there, in that report, i don't think it is fair to say that the government is playing it down, that they are trying to allay fears, but they are trying to allay fears, but the labour party are saying it is a big issue. they are government are saying they have recruited many more we re saying they have recruited many...
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dominic hughes, bbc news. after a jogger appeared to push a woman into the path of a bus. cctv footage shows the man running on putney bridge in south west london. police say quick reactions by the bus driver prevented the woman being seriously injured. daniella relph reports. 7.41am in the morning, a manjogging on putney bridge and then this. it's the quick thinking of the bus driver that saved the woman's life. the police believe thejogger deliberately pushed her. when you look closely, you see him raise his hands and make contact. the woman's head and shoulders are then on the road in the path of the bus. 15 minutes later the jogger came back across the bridge here, running straight past the woman he'd previously knocked over. she tried to talk to him. he just ignored her. passers—by, as well as those who got off the bus, helped the injured woman. the police say she was shocked and upset, but was not seriously hurt. it's very small margins. if it hadn't been for good reflexes on the part of the bus driver o
dominic hughes, bbc news. after a jogger appeared to push a woman into the path of a bus. cctv footage shows the man running on putney bridge in south west london. police say quick reactions by the bus driver prevented the woman being seriously injured. daniella relph reports. 7.41am in the morning, a manjogging on putney bridge and then this. it's the quick thinking of the bus driver that saved the woman's life. the police believe thejogger deliberately pushed her. when you look closely, you...
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dominic hughes, bbc news. now the weather. of the brightness in the south—east and the risk of rain and showers in the north—west. this afternoon some showers across northern ireland and western scotland. a few showers in the east of scotland what could be heavy and into northern england as well. drier and brighter in southern and central england. tonight it will be dry for much of wales and central and southern england. for northern ireland and western scotland and north—west england some rain. lows of between 12 and 14 celsius. tomorrow, it is a similar set up. the south—east doing the best for the brightness. some rain in northern ireland and western scotland. some dry and bright weather. a temperatures up on today in the south—east at 25 celsius. good afternoon, you're watching bbc news. the headlines: net migration has fallen to the lowest level for three years after a surge in the number of eu nationals leaving the uk since lastjune's brexit vote. the ons figures show that immigration from all countries has fallen — and
dominic hughes, bbc news. now the weather. of the brightness in the south—east and the risk of rain and showers in the north—west. this afternoon some showers across northern ireland and western scotland. a few showers in the east of scotland what could be heavy and into northern england as well. drier and brighter in southern and central england. tonight it will be dry for much of wales and central and southern england. for northern ireland and western scotland and north—west england...
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dominic hughes, bbc news.allots in the country's general election. it's expected to be a close race between the incumbent president, uhuru kenyatta, and his longstanding rival, raila 0dinga. but there are fears the result could spark ethnic violence. tomi 0ladipo reports from nairobi. in the darkness before dawn they waited. they were hoping to be the first in line. they go to vote. here in nairobi people have been queuing in the cold and the rain to exercise their right to vote. was this process is done all eyes will be watching the results. it is the race for the presidency that is attracting the most interest. the incumbent president uhuru kenyatta is seeking re—election. hoping to replace him is raila 0dinga, a better and opposition candidate. the winner would need more than half of the votes to avoid a run—off. competition is also fears that the lower levels of government, but it will be down to what the people decide. we are hoping for a successful election, because no matter who wins we will still be ke
dominic hughes, bbc news.allots in the country's general election. it's expected to be a close race between the incumbent president, uhuru kenyatta, and his longstanding rival, raila 0dinga. but there are fears the result could spark ethnic violence. tomi 0ladipo reports from nairobi. in the darkness before dawn they waited. they were hoping to be the first in line. they go to vote. here in nairobi people have been queuing in the cold and the rain to exercise their right to vote. was this...
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dominic hughes, bbc news. you are watching outside source.rth korea makes more threats towards the united states, it will be met with fire, fury and power the like of which the world has never seen. votes are being counted in kenya's general election. people waited in long queues to vote for local representatives, parliamentarians and the president. it is that last about that international attention is really focused on. we can bring you an update here. the kenyan president ta kes a update here. the kenyan president takes a lead in the early tallies. there are millions more votes to be counted and some results may be disputed but that appears to be where it is going. let us remind you who we are talking about. this is the incumbent president, larue kenny at, who is standing again and he will accept the will of the people. his opponent is his long—standing opponent, mr odinga. there have been hitches but the vote has gone smoothly in most places. international monitors are there, including john kerry, who said he was glad to be there in a key
dominic hughes, bbc news. you are watching outside source.rth korea makes more threats towards the united states, it will be met with fire, fury and power the like of which the world has never seen. votes are being counted in kenya's general election. people waited in long queues to vote for local representatives, parliamentarians and the president. it is that last about that international attention is really focused on. we can bring you an update here. the kenyan president ta kes a update...
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our health correspondent dominic hughes reports.ut already some members are feeling the benefits of a regular stroll. i‘ve lost about four stone. have you? yeah. four stone, wow. gone down from virtually 25 to 21. that‘s impressive. so it does help. it's got me out, it's got me getting some exercise. and it's company as well, because i live on my own so that helps a lot. this is week two for me, i'm a newbie. and i decided when i retired that i wanted to do lots of different things. and i've done lots of things to keep the mind going, but not a lot to keep the body going. the beauty of walking is, of course, it‘s free. you don‘t need any special training or indeed any special kit. but health experts say doing just ten minutes of brisk walking every day, well, that can have a really positive impact on your health. 0ur lifestyles have changed. compared to the 1960s, we are now 20% less active. and each year we walk 15 miles less than we did just two decades ago. physical inactivity amongst adults contributes to one in six deaths in th
our health correspondent dominic hughes reports.ut already some members are feeling the benefits of a regular stroll. i‘ve lost about four stone. have you? yeah. four stone, wow. gone down from virtually 25 to 21. that‘s impressive. so it does help. it's got me out, it's got me getting some exercise. and it's company as well, because i live on my own so that helps a lot. this is week two for me, i'm a newbie. and i decided when i retired that i wanted to do lots of different things. and...
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dominic hughes, bbc news. no guilt trip intended, but you are still sitting there! the north west sitting there and gradually edging east. winking with it cloud and outbreaks of rain. as we move through the day, good sunshine across england and wales, but for northern ireland, western scotland and the far north west of england, outbreaks of rain at at times and temperatures falling to an overnight low of 12—14dc. tomorrow, a similar story. low pressure sitting out in the north west. the best of the brightness is the further south and east you are with good spells of sunshine. for northern ireland, scotland, western scotland and parts of north west england, more persistent outbreaks of rain pushing in. and temperatures tomorrow reaching a maximum of around 25 celsius in the south east and highs of around 20 in the north. knight this is bbc news. net migration has fallen to the lowest level for three years after a surge in the number of eu nationals leaving the uk since lastjune‘s brexit vote. the 0ns figures show that immigration from all countries has fallen — and e
dominic hughes, bbc news. no guilt trip intended, but you are still sitting there! the north west sitting there and gradually edging east. winking with it cloud and outbreaks of rain. as we move through the day, good sunshine across england and wales, but for northern ireland, western scotland and the far north west of england, outbreaks of rain at at times and temperatures falling to an overnight low of 12—14dc. tomorrow, a similar story. low pressure sitting out in the north west. the best...
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our health correspondent dominic hughes reports.ide specialist care to some of the health service's most vulnerable patients. but a shortage of staff, combined with a rising birth rate, means some units are struggling. andrew canter campaigns for improved maternity services. he and his wife lost a baby when their local centre was closed. the impact can be quite distressing. you're in a situation when you been looking forward to the birth of your child for nine or ten months, and that is really taken away from you. so it takes a long time to get back on track and the ramifications are that it goes right across the family, whether it's the parents or grandparents, brothers or sisters, it can be awful. in england, 136 nhs trusts offer maternity services. last year, 42 of them closed their doors to new admissions at least once. there were 382 separate occasions where units were closed, up by 70% on 2014. the truth is, you cannot keep trying to run the nhs on a shoestring, putting them through the biggest financial squeeze in its history
our health correspondent dominic hughes reports.ide specialist care to some of the health service's most vulnerable patients. but a shortage of staff, combined with a rising birth rate, means some units are struggling. andrew canter campaigns for improved maternity services. he and his wife lost a baby when their local centre was closed. the impact can be quite distressing. you're in a situation when you been looking forward to the birth of your child for nine or ten months, and that is really...
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our correspondent dominic hughes took a stroll to find out more. already some members are feeling the benefits of a regular stroll. i have lost about four stone. have you? four stone? wow. gone from 25 to 21. that is impressive. getting some exercise, and it is company as well, because i live my own, so that helps a lot. and it is company as well, because i live my own, so that helps a lotm weak two for me, i am a newbie. and i decided when i retired that i wanted to do lots of different things, andl wanted to do lots of different things, and i have done lots of things, and i have done lots of things to keep the mind going but not a lot to keep the body going. the beauty of walking is of course it is free. you don't need any special training, or indeed any special training, or indeed any special kit. but health experts say doing at least ten minutes of brisk walking every day, well, that can have a really positive impact on your health. and it is brisk walking, around three miles an hour, thatis walking, around three miles an hour, that is the key.
our correspondent dominic hughes took a stroll to find out more. already some members are feeling the benefits of a regular stroll. i have lost about four stone. have you? four stone? wow. gone from 25 to 21. that is impressive. getting some exercise, and it is company as well, because i live my own, so that helps a lot. and it is company as well, because i live my own, so that helps a lotm weak two for me, i am a newbie. and i decided when i retired that i wanted to do lots of different...
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here's our health correspondent dominic hughes.head to these walkers are about to head to the hills. i believe the weather is going to be fine, we hope! the beauty of walking is it's free, you don't need any special training or kit, and there are physical and mental benefits. people like liam quigley whojoined this mental benefits. people like liam quigley who joined this club after putting on weight in his 50s. psychologically it's great, if you feel a bit down and you come to an area like this, get a few miles under your belt and you get home feeling 100% better. nothing seems as bad as it did before. now public health england says not enough adults are getting activity, but walking briskly at around three miles per hourfor walking briskly at around three miles per hour for around walking briskly at around three miles per hourfor around ten minutes per day can significantly reduce the risk of ill—health. that's the advice gp doctor zoe williams offers her patients. practising what she preaches, she uses a smartphone app to measur
here's our health correspondent dominic hughes.head to these walkers are about to head to the hills. i believe the weather is going to be fine, we hope! the beauty of walking is it's free, you don't need any special training or kit, and there are physical and mental benefits. people like liam quigley whojoined this mental benefits. people like liam quigley who joined this club after putting on weight in his 50s. psychologically it's great, if you feel a bit down and you come to an area like...
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dominic hughes, bbc news.two months after the grenfell tower fire in west london, officials say hundreds of people are in need of mental health support. the big crowds became bigger as the time of the funeral approached. as the lines of fans became longer, the police prepared for a hugejob of crowd control. idi amin, uganda's brutalformer dictator, has died at the age of 80. he's been buried in saudi arabia, where he lived in exile since being overthrown in 1979. two billion people around the world have seen the last total eclipse of the sun to take place in this millennium. it began itsjourney off the coast of canada, ending three hours later when the sun set over the bay of bengal. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: north korea announces what it calls a specific plan to target guam, as the us defence secretary says pyongyang's actions could result in the destruction of its people. kenya's electoral commission dismisses accusations its computer system was hacked, after the opposition rejected the provisi
dominic hughes, bbc news.two months after the grenfell tower fire in west london, officials say hundreds of people are in need of mental health support. the big crowds became bigger as the time of the funeral approached. as the lines of fans became longer, the police prepared for a hugejob of crowd control. idi amin, uganda's brutalformer dictator, has died at the age of 80. he's been buried in saudi arabia, where he lived in exile since being overthrown in 1979. two billion people around the...
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dominic hughes, bbc news, denton. northern ireland after nearly two thirds of the average august rainfall fell in under nine hours. more than 100 people had to be rescued after being trapped by the water. at one point, the fire service received an emergency call every 45 seconds. the north west was worst affected, particularly londonderry, as well as other parts of the county and tyrone. a hospital in portsmouth has been given a formal warning notice by the health watchdog for putting vulnerable patients at risk of very poor care. inspectors said that hospital staff at the queen alexandra hospital said medication to patients by hiding it in their meals. inspectors also had to intervene to help a choking patient went two staff members failed to act. the hospital said it would be confident that it was able to improve. australia's top court has begun examining a constitutional crisis threatening to topple the country's conservative government. deputy prime minister barnabyjoyce is among at least five senior government fi
dominic hughes, bbc news, denton. northern ireland after nearly two thirds of the average august rainfall fell in under nine hours. more than 100 people had to be rescued after being trapped by the water. at one point, the fire service received an emergency call every 45 seconds. the north west was worst affected, particularly londonderry, as well as other parts of the county and tyrone. a hospital in portsmouth has been given a formal warning notice by the health watchdog for putting...
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dominic hughes, bbc news, denton.il term after crashing into kim briggs in london last year. yesterday, he was cleared of manslaughter but found guilty of causing bodily harm by "wanton orfurious driving". he will be sentenced next month. we'll discuss this issue in more detail in a couple of minutes. dutch police are questioning the driver of a van about a possible terrorist attack on a concert venue in the city of rotterdam. police stopped the spanish—registered van, which was found to be carrying gas canisters, and called off the concert after a tip—off from spanish police. in the past few minutes we can bring you news coming through that there are reports that police have arrested a second suspect. we will keep you updated with that. eight people have been killed and many are missing after typhoon hato hit the southern chinese territory of macau. a further four people were killed in mainland china according to media there, with winds of more than 124 mph being recorded. yesterday, the typhoon battered hong kong, u
dominic hughes, bbc news, denton.il term after crashing into kim briggs in london last year. yesterday, he was cleared of manslaughter but found guilty of causing bodily harm by "wanton orfurious driving". he will be sentenced next month. we'll discuss this issue in more detail in a couple of minutes. dutch police are questioning the driver of a van about a possible terrorist attack on a concert venue in the city of rotterdam. police stopped the spanish—registered van, which was...
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dominic hughes, bbc news, telford.for blaming both sides for the violence , and in a fiery press conference last night, attacked the media for not reporting the facts accurately. why did you wait so long...? i didn‘t wait long. i wanted to make sure, unlike most politicians, but what i said was correct. not make a quick statement. the statement i made on saturday, the first statement, was a fine statement was up but you don‘t make statements that direct unless you know the facts. it takes a little while to get the facts. you still don‘t know the facts. and it‘s a very, very important process to me. and it‘s a very important statement. so i don‘t want to go quickly and just make a statement for the sake of making a political statement. i want to know the facts. honestly, if the press were not fake and if it was honest, the press would have said what i said was very nice. but unlike you, and unlike... excuse me. unlike you and unlike the media, before i make a statement, i like to know the facts. was this terrorism, and
dominic hughes, bbc news, telford.for blaming both sides for the violence , and in a fiery press conference last night, attacked the media for not reporting the facts accurately. why did you wait so long...? i didn‘t wait long. i wanted to make sure, unlike most politicians, but what i said was correct. not make a quick statement. the statement i made on saturday, the first statement, was a fine statement was up but you don‘t make statements that direct unless you know the facts. it takes a...
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our health correspondent dominic hughes has been following the story.around a0 years he's run various hospital trusts in the centre of newcastle. and this investigation started injanuary, it really caught everyone flat—footed. he was put, as you say, on gardening leave while these allegations of inappropriate behaviour, the use of resources and a range of governance issues, which are statement says today, were investigated after a long investigation by an independent human resources specialist. they were put to a panel, a two—day hearing heard that those allegations were found proven. sir leonard was then given an opportunity to respond, but at the end of that, the decision was taken to dismiss him for gross misconduct. a second panel was then convened when sir leonard appealed against that decision. and again, after a lengthy hearing, a statement from the trust today said that decision was upheld. interestingly, they also say that, in a statement issued by the trust today, that due to the serious nature of the issues, the trust was required to report a
our health correspondent dominic hughes has been following the story.around a0 years he's run various hospital trusts in the centre of newcastle. and this investigation started injanuary, it really caught everyone flat—footed. he was put, as you say, on gardening leave while these allegations of inappropriate behaviour, the use of resources and a range of governance issues, which are statement says today, were investigated after a long investigation by an independent human resources...
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dominic hughes, bbc news, telford. 0fficials officials in sierra leone say at least 600 people are stilldslide that swamped hundreds of homes on the outskirts of the capital, freetown, on monday. rescue workers have so far recovered nearly 400 bodies. the red cross has warned it is now a race against time to find survivors. the united nations is drawing up plans to deal with any outbreak of diseases like cholera and typhoid. a third woman has accused the film director roman polanski of sexually abusing her when she was a teenager. the woman — identified only as robin — claimed that he had assaulted her five years before he fled the united states in 1978, while awaiting sentence for having sex with a thirteen year old girl, samantha geimer. robin said she'd come forward now because she opposed samantha geimer‘s recent calls for the case to be closed. commuters travelling in and out of london waterloo are facing a second day of disruption this morning, following yesterday's derailment. the incident happened as the train collided with a barrier train that was in place to separate the curren
dominic hughes, bbc news, telford. 0fficials officials in sierra leone say at least 600 people are stilldslide that swamped hundreds of homes on the outskirts of the capital, freetown, on monday. rescue workers have so far recovered nearly 400 bodies. the red cross has warned it is now a race against time to find survivors. the united nations is drawing up plans to deal with any outbreak of diseases like cholera and typhoid. a third woman has accused the film director roman polanski of sexually...
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dominic hughes, bbc news, telford.ed this lunchtime, fail to contain credible detail. wel, let‘s find out why the irish border is such a complicated issue. 0ur correspondent chris morris is here to explain the details for us. it is going to be one of the big changes when brexit happens. the uk will suddenly have a major land border with the eu, between the republic of ireland and northern ireland, running for 310 republic of ireland and northern ireland, running for310 miles. during the troubles, there are only 20 official crossings. following the good friday agreement, there has been considerable change and there are no more than 260 public roads across the border. the centre for cross—border studies has estimated that between 23000 and 30,000 people across the border daily for work, while each month around 170,000 lorries and 1.85 million cards are recorded crossing this border. which means that every year 31% of northern ireland‘s exports go to the republic and 27% of its imports come from the republic, so there is
dominic hughes, bbc news, telford.ed this lunchtime, fail to contain credible detail. wel, let‘s find out why the irish border is such a complicated issue. 0ur correspondent chris morris is here to explain the details for us. it is going to be one of the big changes when brexit happens. the uk will suddenly have a major land border with the eu, between the republic of ireland and northern ireland, running for 310 republic of ireland and northern ireland, running for310 miles. during the...
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dominic hughes, bbc news, telford. renewed criticism from within his own republican party by again blaming both sides involved in the clashes in virginia last weekend. the us president appeared to distance himself from his own statement a day earlier in which he condemned so—called white supremacists. instead, he said a far right rally contained many fine people. you had a group on one side that was bad, and you had a group on the other side that was also very violent. and nobody wants to say that. i'll say it right now. you had a grip on the other side that came charging in without a permit, and they were very, very violent. —— group. —— group. a tweet from donald trump's predecessor posted after the events in virginia has become the most—liked tweet ever. barack 0bama posted this picture with the caption, "no one is born hating another person because of his skin or his background or his religion." it's had almost three million likes and one million retweets. there is a new train disruption after yesterday's delay at
dominic hughes, bbc news, telford. renewed criticism from within his own republican party by again blaming both sides involved in the clashes in virginia last weekend. the us president appeared to distance himself from his own statement a day earlier in which he condemned so—called white supremacists. instead, he said a far right rally contained many fine people. you had a group on one side that was bad, and you had a group on the other side that was also very violent. and nobody wants to say...
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our health correspondent dominic hughes reports. i've lost about four stone. have you? four stone, wow. gone from 25 to 21. that is impressive. so, it does help. it's got me out. getting some exercise, and it's company as well, because i live my own, so that helps a lot. it's week two for me, i'm a newbie. and i decided when i retired that i wanted to do lots of different things, and i've done lots of things to keep the mind going, but not a lot to keep the body going. the beauty of walking is, of course, it is free. you don't need any special training, or indeed, any special kit. but health experts say doing at least ten minutes of brisk walking every day, well, that can have a really positive impact on your health. and it's brisk walking, around three mph, that is the key. gp dr zoe williams practices what she preaches to her patients, but millions of adults are missing out. four out of ten adults between the ages of 40 and 60 are not managing to achieve ten minutes of brisk walking per month, which sounds unbelievable, and lots o
our health correspondent dominic hughes reports. i've lost about four stone. have you? four stone, wow. gone from 25 to 21. that is impressive. so, it does help. it's got me out. getting some exercise, and it's company as well, because i live my own, so that helps a lot. it's week two for me, i'm a newbie. and i decided when i retired that i wanted to do lots of different things, and i've done lots of things to keep the mind going, but not a lot to keep the body going. the beauty of walking is,...
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dominated in paris to win they are second world title in the last three years. congrats to had he again! >>> -- to her again! >>> nats back at minute made park in hughes on trying squeeze houston -- houston trying to squeeze some runs. take you to the top of the 8th, nats down 2-1 now. howie kendrick drills one to center field. he can't come up with it. you're like prime opportunity. a man is into second and next up strikes out swinging, yeah, i just saved a whole lot of money by swhuh.ing to geico. we should take a closer look at geico... you know, geico insures way more than cars. boats, motorcycles... even rvs! geico insures rvs? what's an rv? uh, the thing we've been stuck on for five years! wait, i'm not a real moose?? we've been over this, jeff... we're stickers! give him some space. deep breaths, jeff. what's a sticker?!? take a closer look at geico. great savings. and a whole lot more. you each drive a ford pickuyes.ght? i'm going to show you a next generation pickup. awesome. let's do this. the bed is made of high-strength steel, which is less susceptible to punctures than aluminum. stronger the better. and best of all, t
dominated in paris to win they are second world title in the last three years. congrats to had he again! >>> -- to her again! >>> nats back at minute made park in hughes on trying squeeze houston -- houston trying to squeeze some runs. take you to the top of the 8th, nats down 2-1 now. howie kendrick drills one to center field. he can't come up with it. you're like prime opportunity. a man is into second and next up strikes out swinging, yeah, i just saved a whole lot of money...
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dominated pretty much every sport out there. that's all sport for now. simon i have had enough of you, hugh ferris will be here later. company's customers will be affected. the compa ny‘s gas prices customers will be affected. the company's gas prices will be held at their current level. let's talk to kevin pratt a consumer affairs expert with money supermarket. what difference will it make? what difference will it make ?m will make a big difference in september when people see their electricity bills rising just as we approach the dark and cold winter months. so, announcing the rise at the beginning of august, when people don't have energy bills to the front of mind, maybe thinking more about their holidays can be seen as a shrewd tactic because it is almost like the bad news is coming out at the right time, but when it comes to september people will feel that pinch and that's the time they should be thinking about finding a better deal. when british gas explains why they have done it, people probably glaze over a bit. all they care about is the figure at the end of the year. what will the change to that be? well, i
dominated pretty much every sport out there. that's all sport for now. simon i have had enough of you, hugh ferris will be here later. company's customers will be affected. the compa ny‘s gas prices customers will be affected. the company's gas prices will be held at their current level. let's talk to kevin pratt a consumer affairs expert with money supermarket. what difference will it make? what difference will it make ?m will make a big difference in september when people see their...