greater manchester police told us, our reinvestigation _ did. they were supposed to _ is your response? well, they were supposed to be — is your response? well, they were supposed to be investigating i is your response? well, they were supposed to be investigating a i supposed to be investigating a number of things and one of the questions was, what happened to the body worn footage on the 21st of july when teresa, according to gmp, retracted her allegation and said she did not want to move forward with the allegations of assault? however, that body worn footage was no longer available initially. it was confirmed by the chief superintendent of professional standards that the footage had not been deleted, it was a system error. this was footage that at that time, there were questions of the greater manchester police and what they were saying to alleged victims of domestic violence of pursuing their case? :,: , domestic violence of pursuing their case?- how _ domestic violence of pursuing their case?- how sure _ domestic violence of pursuing their

greater manchester police say the _ on the streets. behaviour. police say the officer's behaviour fell below the standard they expected. they say it had been made clear to her what she had done was unacceptable, and must not be repeated again. they say see and other employees had been given refresher training on thousand deal with similar situations in the future. the refugee in the sleeping bag has managed to get accommodation, he says he has received is an apology from the police for a 72—hour state of emergency has been declared in the capital of haiti after two mass jailbreaks. armed gangs stormed the prisons — they freed nearly 4,000 inmates from the mainjail in port au prince, where at least a dozen people died. gang leaders say they want to force haiti's prime minister to resign. he had been out of the country, on a visit to kenya. james landale has the latest. gunfire haiti has long been lawless and violent, but now the disorder has got even worse. in the capital, port—au—prince, over the weekend, people ran for their lives as w

. _ greater manchester police have announced that they will review their decision not to investigateo gmp and accused them of failing to carry out a full investigation. nick, you interviewed her last week, what's going on? so as you say we heard from greater manchester police this evening they are reviewing their decision not to investigate an allegation as you say, by the conservative deputy chairman, that is related to whether angela rayner complied with electoral law, around registering herself on the electoral role in stockport before she came an mp in 2015. there has been a lot of focus off the back of a new biography by the former conservative treasurer lord ashcroft around whether she complied with tax laws, when she sold a property she owned in stockport between 2007 and 2015. last week she told me she has been a victim of a smear. but last week she told me she has been a victim of a smear.— victim of a smear. but look i have been very clear _ victim of a smear. but look i have been very clear there was - victim of a smear. but look i have| been very clear there was no rules

greater manchester police had decided there were no grounds for investigation but they have decided toa complaint from the conservative mp james following a complaint from the conservative mpjames daley, also deputy chair of the tory party. the claim here is angela rayner might have provided fulsome information in official documents, going back to her living arrangements, the council house she used to own in stockport and whether it rained her principal residence after she got married in 2010 and when she eventually sold the council house whether she paid the council house whether she paid the right level of tax. she insisted she has done nothing wrong, she believes the whole thing is politically motivated, but facing calls from the conservative party to publish the legal and tax advice she has received. she says she will not do that but she is prepared to hand it over to the various different authorities. keir starmer was asked about this in dudley, he was emphatic he has full confidence, full support for his deputy. he looked pretty chipper in the piece you just saw about his party's

not much of a present from greater manchester police yesterday. lets see how it develops.by scientists developing it. the tool, known as "tdp—43 aptamer", is able to detect damaged cell proteins in brain—tissue samples, taken during a biopsy. researchers say the test could speed up diagnosis, as identifying the condition in its earliest stages could make treatments more effective. we need to get better at being able to treat these diseases, particularly motor neurone disease. it's devastating. it's also a very individual experience. everybody has completely different symptoms. but, despite having those very similarsymptoms, people all have the same underlying disease process — these protein clumps. and so being able to identify these early before substantial symptom burden, before people become disabled means that then we can prolong the time spent in normal functional state. mps are calling for an increase in statutory sick pay to bring it in line with maternity pay. the work and pensions committee wants weekly payments to rise from £110 to just over £170 — and for the be

greater manchester police told us that the officer's behaviour fell below the standard they expected.cceptable and must not be repeated again. they say that she and other employees have been given refresher training on how to deal with similar situations in the future. the refugee in the sleeping bag has now managed to get accommodation. he says he's also received an apology from the police for the officer's behaviour. michael buchanan, bbc news, manchester. campaigners are warning that the closure of a fund for people struggling with the cost of living will be "catastrophic". the household support fund provides food banks and warm spaces for people in need in england but it's set to end in four week's time — unless it's extended in the budget. the government says benefits and the local housing allowance are rising. here's our cost of living correspondent colletta smith. every week, 400 households are given parcels at this food bank. you every week, 400 households are given parcels at this food bank.— parcels at this food bank. you don't come to a food _ parcels at this food bank. you

now, of course, police course, if a police investigation following this reassessment greater reassessment by greater manchester calls in calls from the tories in particular think, on a particular who think, hang on a sec, two months. she sec, it's been two months. she hasn't these questions. hasn't answered these questions. has something now? >> a poll out today i >> a poll out today and i started to different by started to different point by sir who of course sir john curtice who of course is very highly respected is very, very highly respected to the point of the guru is very, very highly respected to these oint of the guru is very, very highly respected to these matters the guru is very, very highly respected to these matters he'she guru is very, very highly respected to these matters he's gotiuru of these matters. he's got the tories with a 1% chance of winning. >> i think that's about the same accuracy. if you talk to tory mps right now, i think there's a lot of them quite despondent. and what's so striking say, lot of them quite despondent. an(instance,o striking say, lot of them quite despondent. an(ins

it follows an investigation by greater manchester police after a video was shared of a man in the homestill "happy" with his decision to step away from international rugby. the saracen's fly half made himself unavailable for this year's six nations, saying he wanted to "prioritise his and his family's mental well—being". next season farrell will join france's racing 92, which rules out a possible return to play for his country. 0ur correspondentjoe wilson spoke to him earlier. here they are preparing for big game at the weekend the publisher resumes with upstairs and slay harlequins for them it will be the 250th appearance for owen farrell. the 0wen farrow who sat out the six nations, the 0wen farrell moving to french rugby at the end of the season. the 0wen farrell who has been restoring his mental well—being. how many of those decisions have been defined? by criticism, abuse, pharaoh may have experience in social media? there's never. . . experience in social media? there's never--- never— experience in social media? there's never... neverjust _ experience in social media? there's ne

the other stuff, even greater manchester police. well, sylvia or no sylvia, that's because greater manchester police haven't met sylvia and have you? >> she's 83. she's a sprightly 83. >> listen, what about that, point made by linda jubilee? their alleged hypocrisy regarding angela rayner? she pockets 48,500 pounds from selling her council house, but wants reduce profits for wants to reduce profits for others . others. >> well, i think it's a very strong this is a strong political argument to have. it is like labour mps who are against private schools sending their own kids to private schools. so when that happens, as it famously with diane as it did famously with diane abbott , of course should be. abbott, of course it should be. it be pointed out. people it should be pointed out. people should say, look, what do you think of the result? bear in mind, with all these cases that come up where people have very strong feelings, we are approaching a general election. >> well, that's the key point, john. it's an election. it's an election

now in manchester we do have a very, very good relationship with greater manchester police . e. they have been outstanding in terms of the way that policed the way that they've policed the community, the community, secured the community, secured the community, feel safe . community, made us feel safe. but i think the problem is, is that there is inconsistency amongst police forces and that is a big problem that we have and is allowing a lot of this jew hate on the street. i think there's also a misunderstanding sometimes chants sometimes of some of the chants that being that, for that are being made that, for example, which is an example, al—yahud, which is an ancient muslim battle to ancient muslim battle cry to murder jews , calls ancient muslim battle cry to murderjews , calls jihad and murder jews, calls for jihad and intifada. what the intifada. we know what the meaning these are. these are meaning of these are. these are calls the of jews , calls for the murder of jews, and i think there needs to be a consistent approach taken by police forces across the country, because

the local council in stockport in greater manchester, the council manchester, which is the council responsible, greater responsible, and by the greater manchester policeook there was look and sort of said there was nothing investigate. they've look and sort of said there was notifurther nvestigate. they've look and sort of said there was notifurther complaints they've had further complaints from a tory looking at tory mp, so they are looking at it in more detail. i think it's probably right. they look at it properly. yes, angela has said she's got legal advice that she has, convinced has, that she's she's convinced she all the has, that she's she's convinced she things all the has, that she's she's convinced she things and, all the has, that she's she's convinced she things and, andll the has, that she's she's convinced she things and, and done all right things and, and done all the things and i think the right things and i think that will gone that that advice will have gone to who's chief to sue gray, who's keir's chief of the ethics of staff. who was the ethics chief, who who chief, sue gray, who is who is pretty tough who pretty tough with people

the greater manchester police are re—examining case police are re—examining the case into whether orthis miss rayner registered her stockport house, which she bought under the right to buy scheme in two thousand and seven, as her main address on the electoral roll . as on the electoral roll. as a result, when she sold the property in 2015, making a profit of £48,000, she was not liable to pay capital gains tax on that money. but weeks after marrying mark rayner in 2010, she had reregistered the births of her two youngest children at his address just over a mile away. that raised questions over whether she moved in with her now estranged husband, but did not update her address on the electoral register. hmrc rules state that married couples or civil partners can only count one property as their primary residence. okay she obviously has denied any wrongdoing. her neighbours called her an effing liar. the police initially said nothing untoward had happened and angela rayner was able to go in front of the cameras and get away with just hiding behind an anonymous alleged accountant who co

i think it was wrong of greater manchester police to have this complaint and to very quickly come backeds to be investigated properly by the police. if as an accusation has been made and let's see what the police say, it's not for keir to investigate it. it's not for us to investigate it here. now the police are looking at it. >> fully she's fully don't >> she's fully she's fully don't think that the leader of the labour party should at least look himself, because he look at it himself, because he is around saying is going around saying it satisfied me . and then he was satisfied me. and then he was asked, well, how's it satisfied? >> i think it satisfied his, his his, his his team because and he's, he's decided. so you're running so you're, you're running so you're, you're running right. running a business right. >> something goes on >> and something goes on underneath you don't at underneath you don't look at that. if you're one of your team goes, oh that's absolutely kosher that matthew don't worry about just swallow that, about it. you just swallow that, do you. you don't carry the

. - meat ten—year—old shire horse trooper, a new recruit at greater manchester police, and a real gentle on the yard, and we've had to order some new clothes for him. everything size—wise, even the bridle, rugs, stable, has all got to be enlarged just to accommodate his comfort. but despite all that effort, trainers say he's worth it and is making great progress. for more stories from across the uk, head to the bbc news website. - you're live with bbc news. i want to finish by looking at some of the issues in this election. 0n ukraine, emmanuel macron is in prague today urging courage and bravery from european allies, that might apply across the pond in the house of representatives? l might apply across the pond in the house of representatives?- house of representatives? i think emmanuel macron _ house of representatives? i think emmanuel macron follow - house of representatives? i think emmanuel macron follow falls - house of representatives? i think| emmanuel macron follow falls into the category of believing what they do not _ the category of believing what they do not what they say,

been jailed for a combined total of 37 years for supplying class a drugs across greater manchester, greater manchester police says kamran jahangir and his brother kashif headed the crime group along with four associates. they hid the drugs inside fake cigarette lighters to avoid detection when stopped by police. officers say they found cocaine, heroin and a small quantity of amphetamines ready to be dealt at street level . that's the news. for the level. that's the news. for the latest stories, sign up to gb news alerts. scan the qr code on your screen or go to gb news. com slash alerts time now for headliners . headliners. >> hello and welcome to headliners your first look at thursday's newspapers. i'm andrew doyle. i'm here with the buttery crumpet of the left, steve n allen and the dry, burnt toast of the right, nick dixon . toast of the right, nick dixon. i'm not sure what that metaphor means. >> well, i don't mind because it's obviously false. >> and that's why it's sort of might be funny because i'm obviously one. obviously the best one. >> they mean that if i smell >> do they mean that if i smell you,

meet ten—year—old shire horse trooper, a new recruit at greater manchester police and a real gentle giantuble the size of most of the other stables on the yard, and we've had to order some new clothes for him. everything size—wise — even the bridle, rugs, stable — has all got to be enlarged just to accommodate his comfort. but despite all that effort, trainers say he's worth it and is making great progress. for more stories from across the uk, head to the bbc news website. welcome back. local government here in britain, which provides so many of our services, has been warning of a £21; billion funding gap this year, and yet they got very little mention in the chancellor's budget today. last night, birmingham city council, the second—biggest in the country, signed off £300 million worth of cuts and a 21% rise in council tax over two years. the lga chair shaun davies said today that councils of all political colours would be starting the financial year in a "precarious position and having to scale back or close a wide range of local services". that doesn't feel like me to levelling up, clai

police are appealing for information . greater manchester information. has been launched. they also say there isn't a threat to the wider public, and they believe this was an isolated incident. to other news, the princess of wales has apologised for an altered family photo released by kensington palace. posting to social media, she admitted that like many amateur photographers, she occasionally experiments with editing, adding she was sorry for any confusion that it caused the mother's day image taken by the prince of wales was withdrawn by various global photo agencies after suspicions that a number of edits may have been made . and king charles has been made. and king charles has thanked the public for their support. in a video message to a service celebrating commonwealth day, the queen joined the prince of wales at westminster abbey for today's service. this year's event drew on the theme of resilience against a backdrop of health worries within the family. queen camilla also attended a reception at marlborough house in london, where she met south af

and greater manchester police are looking again, whether there's been any illegality for sir keir starmers full he's got her full, his full confidence and his full confidence in her and his full support, but quite interestingly, he , he says that interestingly, he, he says that he hasn't looked at nor asked to look at the legal advice given to angela rayner to say, there's been nothing wrong here, and you might wonder why a top qc, a former director of public prosecutions , hasn't asked to prosecutions, hasn't asked to look at the legal advice given to angela rayner, making clear she has done nothing wrong. well, we don't know yet, but as things stand, this legal advice, tax advice is not going to be published. sir keir starmer was asked that in a question and answer session speech . answer session after the speech. he wouldn't expect he said you wouldn't expect anyone that kind anyone else to publish that kind of in public life. of information in public life. so why should andrew gwynne be any certainly the any different? and certainly the crowd us, journalists in crowd behind us, journa

the about those the truth about those controversial property dealings and also comes as greater manchester police documents . are you official documents. are you confident that your colleague hasn't committed electoral or tax fraud ? tax fraud? >> so i have got confidence in angela rayner. so has keir starmer. i'm very proud that angela rayner is the deputy leader of the labour party . i leader of the labour party. i think she's been doing an incredible job. in fact, yesterday she was setting out our plans to make sure that we really do see genuinely communities levelling up, that we've local economic plans, we've got local economic plans, that we have those longer time financial settlements for local governments. so i think that angela has been doing a very good job. and i also know she's someone who does the right thing, i'm sure that will be thing, and i'm sure that will be the here well . the case here as well. >> and know, look, it's very >> and i know, look, it's very unfair in a way when someone, you know, when someone's done nothing wrong, as angela rayner claims to, then say, well, i've

manchester central. he took a couple of years out to become — he took a couple of years out to become the first police and crown commissioner in greater actually wanted to be the _ being as well. he actually wanted to be the labour mayoral candidate, but andy burnham beat him to that. when the seat _ andy burnham beat him to that. when the seat came up in rochdale, he did five years— the seat came up in rochdale, he did five years as — the seat came up in rochdale, he did five years as a very well—respected mp here _ five years as a very well—respected mp here as— five years as a very well—respected mp here as well. we five years as a very well-respected mp here as well.— mp here as well. we are expecting georre mp here as well. we are expecting george galloway _ mp here as well. we are expecting george galloway to _ mp here as well. we are expecting george galloway to arrive - mp here as well. we are expecting george galloway to arrive any i george galloway to arrive any minute. there are lots of people wearing hi—vis around, which suggests maybe he's about to put in an appearance. what do you think the people of rochdale will expect

the fathers of murdered police officers, pcs fiona bone and nicola hughes, who were killed in greater manchestererwhelming. >> i'm very pleased and for all the police that have lost their lives in service that they're now getting recognition by the state and for all the families involved , it will be a privilege involved, it will be a privilege to have them. >> it's been nearly three years campaigning for me and, you know, for it's finally to be announced. it's i think in one respect, it's humbling, a bit overwhelming , but so pleased for overwhelming, but so pleased for everybody and just everybody and not just police officers as we found officers as well as we found out, it's for everybody in pubuc out, it's for everybody in public service that will public service and that will mean those families. mean a lot for those families. i think . think. >> and meghan markle says she suffered hateful and cruel onune suffered hateful and cruel online abuse while she was pregnant. speaking at an event in texas, she criticised the toxicity and lack of humanity on the internet and across parts of the inter

cleveland second met police, third, south yorkshire fourth and greater manchester fifth.e people will come out and i know you do a lot of work with young people, and after the break, i want to bring in the attitudes of going on at school and in the homes and all the rest of it, because teachers now are saying that actually the young but so many people will turn kerry and they'll turn around. kerry and they'll go, yeah, this is because you go, oh yeah, this is because you ain't got no youth clubs. people are machete in each are going around machete in each other taken other because you've taken the ping other because you've taken the ping tables what do ping pong tables away. what do you to that? you think to that? >> i think it's a complete >> i just think it's a complete nonsense and it's very tragic that that's what people will come they'll say they come outwith. they'll say they will insufficient will say there's insufficient police. it might be true in some areas in terms of physical presence . and they'll say it's presence. and they'll say it's lack clubs or it's lac

the fathers of murdered police officers , pcs murdered police officers, pcs fiona bone and nicola hughes, who were killed in greater manchester012, campaigned for three years to secure the award. bryn hughes and paul bone have described the decision as both humbling and overwhelming . both humbling and overwhelming. >> i'm very pleased and for all the police that have lost their lives in service that they're now getting recognition by the state and for all the families involved. it will be a privilege to have them. it's been nearly three years campaigning for me, and, you know, it's finally to be announced. it's i think in one respect, it's humbling, a bit overwhelming , but so pleased bit overwhelming, but so pleased for everybody not for everybody and not just police as as we police officers as well as we found out, it's for everybody in pubuc found out, it's for everybody in public and that will public service and that will mean those families. mean a lot for those families. i think . think. >> and meghan markle says she suffered hateful and cruel onune suffered hateful and cruel online abuse while she was pregnant. speaki

two police officers have been killed in greater manchester— after responding to what turned out to becampaigned tirelessly in her name, setting up a charity to help children who are bereaved through violent crime. this memorial stone, close to where nicola was killed, is one of the only public acknowledgments of her sacrifice. they mean different things at different times, i suppose, but there's no official state recognition of what happened for nicola and fiona, and other officers and emergency service workers and public sector workers. nearly two years ago, he embarked on a new mission. good morning. welcome to breakfast. calls for emergency service workers killed in the line of duty— to be honoured with the special medal, from the father of a - police officer shot dead . while attending a 999 call. his call for a posthumous honour for emergency service workers received support from countless families in similar situations. hello, bryn. pleased to meet you. t-m torts. — it's a pleasure to meet you. his campaign brought him face to face with politicians month after month. he was prom

the police across police are broken across the country, greater country, but in greater manchester, more hester, more likely country, but in greater mtbe stabbed more likely country, but in greater mtbe stabbed and more likely country, but in greater mtbe stabbed and murdered ly to be stabbed and murdered in greater manchester today than you how is you were five years ago. how is that the woke that right? or the woke nonsense? identity politics nonsense? the identity politics in police, two in the police, the two tier policing system you guess we're talking we don't talking about before we don't even man or a woman even know what a man or a woman is in the police. and as is anymore in the police. and as the police crime commissioner, as mayor, i'll be as well as mayor, i'll be changing that from one. changing all that from day one. and constable and if the chief constable doesn't those ladies doesn't like it, as those ladies said, he's the said, i'll sack him. he's the only police officer can sack. only police officer i can sack. i'll the police. the chief i'll sack the police. the chief

greater manchester. the crime group hid the drugs inside fake lighters to avoid detection when stopped by police.ay they found cocaine, heroin and a small quantity of amphetamines ready to be dealt with at street level . level. >> and bad news for chocolate lovers . in the latest example of lovers. in the latest example of shrinkflation easter eggs from brands including maltesers, lindt and cadbury cost at least 50% more than a year ago, whilst others have shrunk in size. that's according to the consumer group, which . now thousands of group, which. now thousands of pounds worth of narcotics have been seized in dawn raids in london yesterday as the met police targeted sophisticated drug dealing groups . drug dealing groups. >> well, in a broadcast exclusive, gb news ray anderson was asked to ride along and film a rather rude awakening . a rather rude awakening. >> daybreak in hillingdon , >> daybreak in hillingdon, north—west london, and an alleged drug dealer is about to get an unexpected wake up call from . the met police officer from. the met police officer inside the flat is a 29 year old mal

greater manchester in 2012, campaigned for three years to secure the award. bryn hughes and paul bowen have described the decision as overwhelming . decision as overwhelming. >> i'm very pleased and for all the policehave lost their lives in service that they're now getting recognition by the state and for all the families involved , it will be a privilege involved, it will be a privilege to have them . to have them. >> it's been nearly three years campaigning for me and, you know, for it finally to be announced, it's i think in one respect, it's humbling but overwhelming, so for overwhelming, but so pleased for everybody not just the everybody and not just the police as well. as we police officers as well. as we found out, for everybody in found out, it's for everybody in pubuc found out, it's for everybody in public service and that will mean a lot for those families. think. >> and finally, meghan markle says she suffered hateful and cruel online abuse while she was pregnant. speaking at an event in texas , she criticised the in texas, she criticised the toxicity and lack humanity on toxicity and lack of humanity on the internet and across parts of the internet and across parts of the media. >> t

greater manchester were ravaged by wildfires, five years ago, new legal powers have now been imposed to prevent something similar from happening again. >> yes , three local councils >> yes, three local councils alongside the fire service and the policehave worked together the police, have worked together to put a public spaces protection order in place ahead of this summer. >> our north west of england reporter that's sophie reaper has more on this story. >> in june of 2018, wildfires broke out across the moorlands of lancashire and greater manchester. habitats were destroyed, wildlife was killed, nearby communities were rocked as i arrived at the scene. >> at the time you're confronted with a multitude of challenges. firstly getting the fire under control, safely deploying people and resources to the incident. we have the support of over 40 partners to extinguish this fire and it involved almost literally almost a thousand appliance movements. >> the wildfire on winter hill would soon combine with another burning across saddleworth moors near greater manchester that was when a major incident was declared it might be hard to tell on a day like today, but in the summer of 2018, the hot, dry conditions here on winter hill meant the fl