the bbc‘s helena lee reports.on the left, with her sister. three days later, she was killed by her date in a speedboat crash. this footage, recovered from charlotte's phone, shows jack shepherd speeding along the thames. oh my god, you're going so fast. "you're going so fast", charlotte says. soon after, they crashed, and the boat capsized. he survived, but charlotte died in hospital. jack shepherd had been speeding and drinking. his boat was also defective. he went on trial for charlotte's manslaughter last summer, but didn't attend, and went on the run before his conviction. despite being in hiding, shepherd has won the right to appeal against his conviction. today, charlotte's family met with the home secretary, sajid javid. they demanded to know from him what was being done to find her killer. the home secretary has underlined his personal commitment to see that shepherd is arrested and that the current man—hunt is given the necessary resources and priority it requires. our message is clear. there can be no hi

helena lee, bbc news, westminster.movie roma. 0livia colman is among the british acting nominees for her role in the favourite alongside her co—star rachel weisz. success too for christian bale who starred in vice and richard e grant received his first ever oscar nomination. here's our arts editor will gompertz. did you just look at me? did you? look at me! how dare you! close your eyes! 0livia colman giving what might well turn out to be an oscar—winning performance as a potty mouthed queen anne in the favourite. alongside fellow british actress rachel weisz, who is shortlisted in the supporting actress category with co—star emma stone. i'm a servant. where would i get a horse? many of the scenes in the favourite were filmed here in the cartoon gallery at hampton court palace. which is now full of the costumes that featured in the film, including the one worn by 0livia colman playing queen anne in her nightdress. now, queen anne also lived here in the early part of the 18th century when she was monarch, using this ver

helena lee, bbc news, westminster.amme called prevent. the policy, which aims to stop vulnerable people from being drawn into terrorism, has been criticised in some quarters as unfairly targetting and alienating some communities. the security minister ben wallace announced the review and called for critics to produce solid evidence of their allegations. beefeaters at the tower of london are striking in a row over pensions. workers at the tower and at hampton court palace will not return until 6 tomorrow morning, after talks with historic royal palaces broke down. there were picket lines outside both sites throughout the day. historic royal palaces insisted the new penison was generous. the royal farce the favourite — and the netflix drama roma — have led the nominations for this year's 0scars, with both films receiving 10 each. two of the british stars of the favourite, 0livia colman and rachel weisz, have been recognised and there was success too for actors christian bale and richard e grant. the academy aawards are h

helena lee reports.is the last photograph taken of charlotte brown, on the left, that her family has of her. three days later, she was killed in a speedboat crash. this is the upturned boat moments after it happened. both jack shepherd and charlotte were thrown into the cold water. he survived but charlotte died in hospital. yesterday, shepherd, her killer, handed himself in to the police in georgia. he had been on the run for ten months. before he was arrested, he spoke to a russian television station and blamed charlotte's father for his decision to flee. charlotte brown's father is... he works in the prison system in the uk, i believe he is a civil servant of some influence. and this has been apparent throughout the whole process, really. so the cps initially decided not to prosecute. he appealed this. he was able to leverage his power in the system to get a qc appointed to oversee the whole process, which is very unusual. my lawyers throughout have said this is very unusual. we can't believe this cas

helena lee, bbc news.ela, after the country's opposition leader declared himself acting president yesterday. the us, which immediately recognised juan guiado's claim, has hit back by saying the regime of the current president, nicolas maduro, is "morally bankru pt" and undemocratic. despite having the world's largest oil reserves, the country has suffered years of economic difficulties. spiralling inflation and shortages of basic goods and medicines led to more opposition protests in the country's capital caracas yesterday. our north america editorjon sopel is at the white house. russia is warning of catastrophic consequences of external powers —— if external powers get involved, so what is donald trump doing now? donald trump is going about this in a rather orthodox way. come to build alliances. latin american countries we re alliances. latin american countries were fast to come out in support, so was canada. jeremy hunt is in washington today, he has given his backing to the moves by president trump dema

helena lee reports. a new service that helps to ensure you are better off in work than you are on benefits. the government's reform of the welfare system was meant to make things easier for claimants, but it's proving complex and delays and problems have led to hardship for many. like sarah, who cares full—time for her disabled children, who are both adults. she says the system has left her emotionally broken. it's like you are standing on quicksand. it feels like everything is unreliable and then also when i am on twitter or watching the news, you see all these horrific stories of when people have been pushed to the edge and made homeless, suicidal or whatever and you think, i am not much further from that. the government says it recognises the problems with the system and today announced changes. it had planned to extend the policy which limits benefit claims to two children. but that will now be scrapped. also announced today, adelaide to plans to move 3 million a delay to plans to move 3 million peop

the bbc‘s helena lee has this report. speeding along the thames. oh my god, you're going so fast. "you're going so fast", charlotte says. soon after, they crashed and the boat capsized. he survived, but charlotte died in hospital. jack shepherd had been speeding and drinking. his boat was also defective. he went on trial for charlotte's manslaughter last summer but didn't attend, and went on the run before his conviction. despite being in hiding, shepherd has won the right to appeal against his conviction. today charlotte's family met with the home secretary sajid javid. they demanded to know from him what was being done to find her killer. the home secretary has underlined his personal commitment to see that shepherd is arrested and that the current manhunt is given the necessary resources and priority it requires. our message is clear. there can be no hiding place forjack shepherd. the bbc has been told there are records of jack shepherd entering the former soviet state of georgia, with no sign of him having left. charl

helena lee reports.t helps to ensure you are better off in work than you are on benefits... the government's reform of the welfare system was meant to make things easier for claimants, but it's proving complex and delays and problems have led to hardship for many. like sarah, who cares full—time for her disabled children, who are both adults. she says the system has left her emotionally broken. it's like you're standing on quicksand. it feels like everything is unreliable and then also when i'm on twitter or watching the news, you see all these horrific stories of when people have been pushed to the edge and made homeless, suicidal or whatever and you think, i'm not much further from that. the government says it recognises the problems with the system and today announced changes. it had planned to extend the policy which limits benefit claims to two children. but that will now be scrapped. also announced today, a delay to plans to move three million people onto universal credit. instead, an initial 10,00

helena lee reports.ew service that helps to ensure you are better off in work than you are on benefits. the government's reform of the welfare system was meant to make things easier for claimants, but it's proving complex and delays and problems have led to hardship for many. like sarah, who cares full—time for her disabled children, who are both adults. she says the system has left her emotionally broken. it's like you're standing on quicksand. it feels like everything is unreliable and then also when i am on twitter or watching the news, you see all these horrific stories of when people have been pushed to the edge and made homeless, suicidal or whatever and you think, i am not much further from that. the government says it recognises the problems with the system and today announced changes. it had planned to extend the policy which limits benefit claims to two children. but that will now be scrapped. also announced today, a delay to plans to move 3 million people onto universal credit. instead, an ini

helena lee, bbc news.awing the map of the arctic. in what researchers claim is the first sign of a major modern climatic shift, they say the barents sea, which has been part of the arctic ocean for 12,000 years is being swallowed by the atlantic. from the norwegian arctic, our environment analyst roger harrabin reports. sea ice, formed in the high arctic. it helps create a cold, fresh surface layer that acts as a cap on warm, saltier waters beneath. but with climate change, there is less sea ice getting to norway's barents sea. the north barents sea has been dominated for 12,000 years by sea ice flowing down from the high arctic. it had an arctic type of climate for the last 12,000 years. we are probably witnessing the first modern example of a rapid climate shift event where the arctic shrinks in response to global warming. scientists say the barents sea could effectively become part of the atlantic in as little as a decade. let's imagine this is the north barents sea. this blue layer here represents the

the bbc‘s helena lee reports.jack shepherd speeding along the thames. oh my god, you're going so fast. "you're going so fast," charlotte says. soon after, they crashed and the boat capsized. he survived, but charlotte died in hospital. jack shepherd had been speeding and drinking. his boat was also defective. he went on trial for charlotte's manslaughter last summer but didn't attend, and went on the run before his conviction. despite being in hiding, shepherd has won the right to appeal against his conviction. today charlotte's family met with the home secretary sajid javid. they demanded to know from him what was being done to find her killer. the home secretary has underlined his personal commitment to see that shepherd is arrested and that the current manhunt is given the necessary resources and priority it requires. 0ur message is clear. there can be no hiding place forjack shepherd. the bbc has been told there are records of jack shepherd entering the former soviet state of georgia, with no sign of him havin

helena lee reports. her family has of her. three days later, she was killed in a speedboat crash. this is the upturned boat moments after it happened. both jack shepherd and charlotte were thrown into the cold water. he survived but charlotte died in hospital. yesterday, shepherd, her killer, handed himself into the police in georgia. he had been on the run for ten months. before he was arrested, he spoke to a georgian television station and blamed charlotte‘s father for his decision to flee. charlotte brown‘s father is... he works in the prison system in the uk, i believe he is a civil servant of some influence. and this has been apparent throughout the whole process, really. so the cps initially decided not to prosecute. he appealed this. he was able to leverage his power in the system to get a qc appointed to oversee the whole process, which is very unusual. my lawyers throughout have said this is very unusual. we can‘t believe this case is happening. but charlotte‘s father says that couldn‘t be furth

helena lee, bbc news, westminster.able people from being drawn into terrorism, has been criticised in some quarters as unfairly targetting and alienating some communities. the security minister ben wallace announced the review and called for critics to produce solid evidence of their allegations. beefeaters at the tower of london are striking in a row over pensions. workers at the tower and at hampton court palace will not return until six tomorrow morning, after talks with historic royal palaces broke down. there were picket lines outside both sites throughout the day. historic royal palaces insisted the new penison was "generous". police say they've traced a builder who destroyed a brand new hotel lobby in liverpool he'd been working on with a digger, and are due to interview him tomorrow. he claimed he was owed hundreds of pounds in unpaid wages. some colleagues have supported him, and there's even a charity page dedicated to raise funds for him. others are not so happy, claiming his actions have cost them work and

helena lee reports.f charlotte brown, on the left, that her family has of her. three days later, she was killed in a speedboat crash. this is the upturned boat moments after it happened. both jack shepherd and charlotte were thrown into the cold water. he survived but charlotte died in hospital. yesterday, shepherd, her killer, handed himself into the police in georgia. he had been on the run for ten months. before he was arrested, he spoke to a russian television —— jordan television station, and blamed charlotte's father for his decision to flee. charlotte brown's father is... he works in the prison system in the uk, i believe he is a civil servant of some influence. and this has been apparent throughout the whole process, really. so the cps initially decided not to prosecute. he appealed this. he was able to leverage his power in the system to get a qc appointed to oversee the whole process, which is very unusual. my lawyers throughout have said this is very unusual. we can't believe this case is happ

helena lee is at the site of the crash. 0bviously, obviously, the police investigation was ongoing buts ongoing but as the report said, it is a notorious stretch of road with developments on safety measures there just today. that is right, just to show you, kate, what has been left from the crash yesterday, you can see some of the glass and we think that is from the duke of edinburgh's land rover and also, what is left of a wing mirror. we are at the side of the a149, this is are at the side of the a149, this is a very busy road. the current speed limit is 60 mph. there has been a lot of concerns from local people around the area about the speed. this is the place where the duke of edinburgh had his car crash yesterday. we believe he was coming out of a private driveway and tried to get across to the other side of the road, and that is where he was in collision with another car. it will come as some relief to local residents that the speed limit has been reduced from 60 mph, down to 50. thank you forjoining us. the international trade secretary liam fox says staying in a permanent cust

helena lee, there.es down, demand goes up and prices can increase, too. when this happens to vital medicines, the government agrees to pay a premium for them. the list of these temporary prices is published every month, and the bbc has analysed that data over the last three years. in england, there's been a sixfold increase in the number of medicines on the monthly list. in january 2015, there were 12 on it. the numbers started to climb in 2017, when it peaked at over 90. at the end of last year, there was a surge from 45 to 80. another worry is that many of these drugs are very common, everything from anti—inflammatories and epilepsy drugs to blood pressure medication and antidepressants. for patients, obviously it's concerning if the medicine isn't available, and certainly, we'd advise patients to order the medicines in advance if they can do, so in case there are any problems, it gives the pharmacist more time to deal with it. there are many possible factors explaining this, from an increased global

duke remain at sandringham, no doubt hugely relieved that neither the duke nor our correspondent helena lee this update. e515 i121 £51,115 iezii liglm ... l... 7. . 77. today the weather is somewhat different. yesterday, we understand from talking to local residents that the sun was low in the sky, there wasn't as much cloud. one resident has told us that he was heading in that direction towards king's lynn, just moments before the duke of edinburgh had that crash. as he was driving, the sun was dazzling. in terms of the road itself it would have been similar yesterday. this is a very busy road, the a149. lots of cars going past us at the moment. now, if we just have a look down here. you can make out some of what is left, the debris from the accident. you can see some of the windscreen and there is a bit of a wing what we think happened yesterday was that the duke of edinburgh was driving a land rover himself at the age of 97. we think he crossed over, tried to get across the a road and that's when he was in collision with another car. now, the police have given a few more details about th

our correspondent helena lee is at sandringham.s stretch of road. yes, there had been local residents who had been very concerned about this road. it is the a149, the main road that leads you to the norfolk coast and we have been standing here morning. the cars are going past at some speed. there are a lot of them. what we think happened, we understand happened yesterday, just before three o'clock, the duke of edinburgh was driving himself at the age of 97, but unusual, he is seen around the estate driving —— not unusual. he very much enjoys driving. we understand he came out ofa driving. we understand he came out of a private driveway, tried to ci’oss of a private driveway, tried to cross over of a private driveway, tried to cross over this busy road, and that is when he got into a collision with the other car. you should be able ll. _u___ u. u... _i_.,_..j..,.l \ ..,._,u ,. seek some ll. .ll.. -.. u... _i_.._..j....l \ ..-_,|.n .. seek some of what is left of the seek some sf—whatis leftefthe seek some ef—whetris leftefthe from s

our correspondent helena lee is at sandringham. what police saying? in the last half an hour just giving a 50 more details about the injuries suffered by the two women who work in that other car that collided with the duke of edinburgh's land rover just that collided with the duke of edinburgh's land roverjust before three o'clock yesterday afternoon. in that statement they said the driver of the other car was a 28—year—old woman, she suffered cuts to her knee while the other passenger, another woman, 45 years old, and she sustained a broken wrist. both of them were taken to a nearby hospital. they were treated there for their injuries and they we re there for their injuries and they were discharged last night. we have also, as you mentioned for the first time, at that confirmation that there was a nine—month—old baby boy in the back of that car as well but he was not injured. the police are also saying there was a matter of course because there were injuries involved in this accident here yesterday that they will be investigating as they are not goin

. —— helena lee. good morning.w the duke is fiercely independent but clearly the accident begs the question, should anybody be driving at the age of 97? what is your view? we have got something like 5 million drivers who were over the age of 70. we have got more than 250 drivers who are over the age of 100. there area who are over the age of 100. there are a couple of drivers who are 107. i don't think you can just put an arbitrary age, and say that you should not drive beyond that age. it depends on the individual. often, if you actually look at the statistics, it is young men in their late teens who are more likely to have a crash than older drivers. having said that, the risk profile from insurance companies shows that over the age of 75, the risk profile does actually increase. i think the solution is, one of the things we would like to see is mandatory eye tests. currently, when you are 70, you have to renew your license and tick a few boxes. we would like to see, and this was backed by the older drivers task

helena lee reports.olved in a tragic accident in 2015 in which a lady called charlotte brown tragically died. he was convicted of the manslaughter of charlotte, on the left. three days after this photograph was taken, she was killed in a speed boat crash. this is the upturned boat moments after it happened. charlotte was found unconscious in the water and died in hospital. her sister said she is shocked at howjack shepherd appeared on georgian television. it seems like he has actually convinced himself he is innocent in this situation. he has been found guilty and convicted of manslaughter. how can someone continue now, still, to be in denial about their reckless actions? it‘s not clear whether shepherd will refuse to come back. a former head of extradition at the cps says he is more likely to want to come home. i have no doubt the conditions there are horrendous. if he fights the process and drags this out, he will have a miserable time. i suspect one of the reasons he has handed himself in is because h

lee if you are, chair of the committee. i am joined by catherine stefani , and welcome to supervisor walton. i would like to thank helena tom from s.f. because --

lee if you are, chair of the committee. i am joined by catherine stefani , and welcome to supervisor walton. i would like to thank helena and tom from s.f. because -- s.f. government t.v. for broadcasting this meeting. are there any announcements clocked. >> please silence all cell phones and documents to be submitted as part of the file should be given to the clerk. items acted upon today it will appear on the genuine 29th agenda unless otherwise stated. >> can you please call item number 1. >> resolution retroactively authorizing the department of public health to expend a grant increase of $147,000 for a total amount of $554,000 from the california department of public health to participate in a program for a period of july first 2018 to june 30th 2019. >> thank you very much. this item was sponsored by supervisor stefani. supervisor, do you have any words, okay, that's great. i believe we have dr susan phillips here to present from the san francisco department of public health peer good morning. >> good morning and thank you very much. either direct i am the director further department of public health disease cente

lee if you are, chair of the committee. i am joined by catherine stefani , and welcome to supervisor walton. i would like to thank helena because -- s.f. government t.v. for broadcasting this meeting. are there any announcements clocked. >> please silence all cell phones and documents to be submitted as part of the file should be given to the clerk. it