james gallagher, bbc news.athing report on liverpooljail, saying living conditions there are the worst they have ever seen. they found damp and dirty cells with rats and cockroach infestations, as well as a backlog of around 2000 maintenance tasks. here‘s our correspondent adina campbell. liverpool prison has faced a long—running series of problems but today‘s report by her majesty‘s inspectorate of prisons underlines a catalogue of squalid living conditions. including broken windows and infestation of cockroaches and blocked toilets. it also found two thirds of inmates had easy access to drugs, often smuggled by the growing use of drones, with more than one seized every week. and violence had also increased, more than a third of prisoners said they felt unsafe at the time of the inspection. what you are witnessing there is a prime example of the lack of investment at liverpool prison over the years, and thatis liverpool prison over the years, and that is down to government cutting budget and cutting the staffi

our health and science correspondent james gallagher reports.of cancer, heart attack and stroke. you may expect cutting down from 22 nearly one as they would lead to a similar reduction in health problems. it does for lung cancer, but a study in the british medical journal says some risks remain high. for every 100 middle—aged people who had never smoked, five have a heart attack or a stroke each decade. a 20 attack or a stroke each decade. a 20 a day habit increases that risk to a higher 12 heart attacks or strokes. when people cut down drastically in smokejust once a when people cut down drastically in smoke just once a day, they would still have eight heart attacks from strokes. the team from university couege strokes. the team from university college say the solution is to stop completely. even smoking the odd cigarette here and there or one at two a day still has a major risk of two a day still has a major risk of two common and serious disorders. the implication for gps is that when they deliver smoking cessation services to their patients

james gallagher has more.s eat and drink every year come from sugary snacks and drinks. kids get to a mountain of sugary snacks and drinks each year. children eat three times more sugar than official advice, just over half of it comes from snacking between meals. it is one reason more than a quarter of children have rotten teeth by the time they turn five. this public health england campaign is warning that snacking has got out of hand and is increasing the chance of type 2 diabetes, heart disease and cancer. we are very concerned about snacking. 0ur we are very concerned about snacking. our children have unhealthy diets, they are eating too many calories. they're eating too much sugar and snacking is part of the problem. we are encouraging pa rents to the problem. we are encouraging parents to be aware of snacking and try to cut back and replace unhealthy snacks with better snack. so how do parents feel about snacking? i know that kids like sweet spot all of the sugar and stuff that you get from shops in mcdo

james gallagher, bbc news.ark, has denied suggestions that there was insufficient oversight of the construction giant carillion in the months leading up to its collapse. he said there had been "substantial" contact between officials and the firm when carillion issued a number of profit warnings. the government has been criticised for awarding contracts to the company despite profit warnings. a task force aimed at supporting small businesses and worker affected by the collapse met for the first time yesterday, in what has been described as a "constructive" meeting. the firm went into liquidation earlier this week, threatening around 20,000 jobs in the uk. the confederation of small businesses said it has no more than a sticking plaster. let's get an update on one of the contract. carillion was the principal contractor for the eastlake carillion was the principal contractor for the eastla ke and bypass, and our corresponded katy austin is therefore is. katy, what's the situation with this contract? give you an id

james gallagher, bbc news.0 calories. and a packet of crisps contains on average around 190 calories. so what are the alternatives? with me isjustine roberts the founder of mumsnet. and we're going to talk about how pa rents a re and we're going to talk about how parents are supposed to deal with this, in particular. tell us, you have brought in some snacks for us, healthy and unhealthy. yes. talk us through what is bad and what is good. the clear message that public health england are giving us is we should look for snacks that are 100 calories or less. it is quite hard sometimes to identify that, but you wouldn't be surprised to know that your crisps, buns and chocolate contain much more than that. what they are suggesting is being like malt loaf, low—calorie yoghurt, nuts, crumpets. ithink, you know, it is not saying that you can't snack at all, it is trying to replace your daily habit of crisps and chocolate with a couple of snacks that are healthy. i think thatis snacks that are healthy. i think that is us

james gallagher, bbc news. abusing their 13 children have pleaded not guilty to charges of abuse, torture and false imprisonment. david and louise turpin were arrested on sunday after one of their children escaped through a window of their home. police found them severely malnourished, with some in shackles. 0ur north america correspondent james cook reports. ..give up that right. david turpin appearing in court to deny torturing his own children and sexually abusing one of his young daughters. his wife, louise, also pleaded not guilty. prosecutors say the siblings endured the abuse for years as their parents plumbed the depths of human depravity. one of the children at age 12 is the weight of an average 7 year old. several of the victims have cognitive impairment and neuropathy, which is nerve damage, as a result of this extreme and prolonged physical abuse. the children were supposedly schooled here in their home, but the district attorney said some didn't even know what a police officer was. they were report

here's our health reporter james gallagher. smoking is awful for health as it greatly increases the risk of cancer, heart attack, and stroke. you might expect that cutting down from 20 to one a day would lead to a similar reduction in health problems. it does for lung cancer, but a study in the british medical journal say some risks remain high. for every 100 middle-aged people who never smoked, five have heart attack or stroke each decade. 20 eight day have it increases the risk to 12 hundred accessed march. people who cut down drastically would still have 8 artifacts or stroke. a team at university college london says the solution is to stop completely. >> smoking one or two a day still has a major risk of serious disorders. the implication is that when they deliver the smoking cessation services to patients, they can raise this information to encourage smokers in a positive way rather than cutting down. james: the researchers suggest that low levels of smoke alter the way hearts and blood vessels function, leading to the inc

are consuming three times more sugar than the recommended limit, as our health correspondent, james gallaghergar us kids eat and drink each year comes from snacks and sugary drinks. kids get through a mountain of sugary snacks each year. cake, ice cream, pop, juice, biscuits, sweets, and chocolate. children eat three times more sugar than official advice, just over half of it comes from snacking between meals. it's one reason more than a quarter of children have rotten teeth by the time they turn five. this public health england campaign is warning that snacking has got out of hand and is increasing the chance of type 2 diabetes, heart disease and cancer. we're very concerned about snacking. our children have unhealthy diets, they're eating too many calories. they're eating too much sugar and snacking is part of the problem. we're encouraging parents to be aware of snacking and try to cut back and replace unhealthy snacks with better snacks. so, how do parents feel about snacking? i know kids like sweets, and all of the sugar and stuff that you get from shops and mcdonald's and things like th

are consuming three times more sugar than the recommended limit, as our health correspondent, james gallagher each year comes from snacks and sugary drinks. kids get through a mountain of sugary snacks each year, kate, ice cream, pop, juice, biscuits, sweets, chocolate —— cake. children need three times more sugar than official advice, just over half of it comes from snacking between meals. it is one reason more than a quarter of children have rotten teeth by the time they are five. this public health england campaign is warning snacking has got out of hand and it is increasing the risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease and cancer. we are very concerned about snacking. children have unhealthy diets, they are eating too many calories, they are eating too much sugar and snacking is part of the problem. we are encouraging pa rents to the problem. we are encouraging parents to be aware of snacking and try to cut back and replace unhealthy snacks with better snacks. how do parents feel about snacking? kids like sweets, and other sugary stuff you get from shops and mcdonald's, but it is for the par

annual test for everyone, designed to catch cancer early and save lives. 0ur health correspondent, james gallagherople find out they have cancer each year worldwide. the sooner they're diagnosed, the more likely they are to survive. the test, called cancerseek, is a new approach that looks for mutated dna and proteins that tumours release into the bloodstream. it was tested on eight common types of cancer, including ovarian, pancreatic and lung. in the study, on more than 1,000 patients known to have cancer, the test correctly diagnosed seven in 10 patients. the researchers say more work is needed and are starting trials to see if the test can find cancers in seemingly healthy people. they say such tests could have an enormous impact on cancer mortality. experts in the uk said the approach had massive potential. this research is really interesting because it suggests that in the future something as simple as a blood test could be used to help doctors diagnose cancer at an earlier stage alongside traditional diagnostic tests, and that's really important because the earlier a cancer is diagnosed, th

james gallagher, bbc news.states. up until a few years ago, it was the longest over water road bridge in the world. built in the 19505, it's 24 miles long. that was pipped to the post in 2011 when thejiaozhou bay bridge in china was finished. it's 26 miles long and it took 10,000 people four years to complete. and, when finished, the hong kong—macau bridge will become the longest in the world. it's going to be an astonishing 34 miles long, connecting hong kong closer to home, some have criticised boris' plans mark hansford is the editor of the new civil engineer magazine. a boris brim across the channel, do you think it is going to happen? . why not? absolutely. hong kong have just about finished the bridge, it is almost identical in length. busy shipping channel, high demand to get between the two place, was that british engineers who built that most of it design by british engineers so it proves it is possible to do. possible but how difficult to stick a bridge over the channel7 difficult to stick a bridge ov

our health correspondent james gallagher reports.llion people find out they have cancer each year worldwide. the sooner they're diagnosed, the more likely they are to survive. the test, called cancerseek, is a new approach that looks for mutated dna and proteins that tumours release into the bloodstream. it was tested on eight common types of cancer, including ovarian, pancreatic and lung. in the study, on more than 1,000 patients known to have cancer, the test correctly diagnosed seven in 10 patients. the researchers say more work is needed and are starting trials to see if the test can find cancers in seemingly healthy people. they say such tests could have an enormous impact on cancer mortality. experts in the uk said the approach had massive potential. this research is really interesting because it suggests that in the future something as simple as a blood test could be used to help doctors diagnose cancer at an earlier stage alongside traditional diagnostic tests, and that's really important because the earlier a cancer is diagn

are consuming three times more sugar than the recommended limit, as our health correspondent, james gallaghers kids eat and drink each year comes from sugary snacks and drinks. kids get through a mountain of sugary snacks each year. cake, ice cream, pop, juice, biscuits, sweets, and chocolate. children eat three times more sugar than official advice, just over half of it comes from snacking between meals. it is one reason more than a quarter of children have rotten teeth by the time they turn five. this public health england campaign is warning that snacking has got out of hand and is increasing the chance of type 2 diabetes, heart disease and cancer. we are very concerned about snacking. our children have unhealthy diets, they are eating too many calories. they're eating too much sugar and snacking is part of the problem. we are encouraging parents to be aware of snacking and try to cut back and replace unhealthy snacks with better snack. so how do parents feel about snacking? i know that kids like sweets, and all of the sugar and stuff that you get from shops in mcdonald's and things like t

james gallagher, bbc news.a mcveigh is in the bbc newsroom with a summary of the rest of the days news. living conditions at liverpool prison are the worst that inspectors have ever seen, according to a new report. her majesty's prison and probation service has said it has already taken immediate action by appointing a new governor and cleanliness has also improved. 0ur health correspondent adina campbell reports. "dirty, infested and hazardous" — these are conditions hundreds of inmates are facing at liverpool prison, according to a new report by the prison watchdog. as well as problems with rats, broken windows and blocked toilets, it has also found two thirds of inmates had easy access to drugs, often smuggled by the growing use of drones, with more than one seized every week. and violence had also increased. more than a third of prisoners said they felt unsafe at the time of the inspection. i was horrified when i read this report. it's the worst report i have ever seen into a british prison and that's the a

are consuming three times more sugar than the recommended limit, as our health correspondent, james gallagherach year comes from snacks and sugary drinks. kids get through a mountain of sugary snacks each year — cake, ice cream, pop, juice, biscuits, sweets, chocolate. children eat three times more sugar than official advice — just over half of it comes from snacking between meals. it is one reason more than a quarter of children have rotten teeth by the time they are five. this public health england campaign is warning snacking has got out of hand and it is increasing the risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease and cancer. we are very concerned about snacking. children have unhealthy diets, they are eating too many calories, they are eating too much sugar and snacking is part of the problem. we are encouraging parents to be aware of snacking and try to cut back and replace unhealthy snacks with better snacks. how do parents feel about snacking? kids like sweets, and other sugary stuff you get from shops and mcdonald's, but it is for the parents to keep an eye on them and their intake. to cut

our health and science correspondent james gallagher reports.r health, as it greatly increases the risk of cancer, heart attack and stroke. you may expect cutting down from 20 to one a day would lead to a similar reduction in health problems. it does for lung cancer, but a study in the british medicaljournal says some risks remain high. for every 100 middle—aged people who had never smoked, five have a heart attack or a stroke each decade. a 20 a day habit increases that risk to a higher 12 heart attacks or strokes. when people cut down drastically and smoke just once a day, they would still have eight heart attacks from strokes. ——hea rt attacks or strokes. the team from university college say the solution is to stop completely. even smoking the odd cigarette here and there or one or two a day still has a major risk of two common and serious disorders. the implication for gps is that when they deliver smoking cessation services to their patients they can raise this information to try and encourage smokers in a positive way to completely stop ra

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gallagher helps us separate fact from fiction. #releasethememo, the memo, a abuses of includes james comey.tah congressman chris stewart, who has seen the memo, says there is more americans should be worried about. he joins us live next. later on, the speculation mounting that john kerry is taking another run at the white house, outrage grows over reports he may be undermining president trump's efforts toward middle east peace. we will dig deeper on that story. ♪ a reckless, republicans appeared to be moving closer to doing just that. they describe the alleged conduct as alarming. according to unconfirmed reporting by "the daily beast" website, the memo specifically names fbi director andrew mccabe, deputy attorney general rob rosenstein, and former fbi director james comey. chris stewart is a republican congressman from utah, member of the house intelligence committee, so he would've had a hand hand in putting this memo together. great to have you with us tonight. i know you must be careful about the information in the memo. there is quite a debate. can you confirm for us any of those name

gallagher helps us separate fact from fiction. #releasethememo, the memo, a abuses of includes james comey.tah congressman chris stewart, who has seen the memo, says there is more americans should be worried about. he joins us live next. later on, the speculation mounting that john kerry is taking another run at the white house, outrage grows over reports he may be undermining president trump's efforts toward middle east peace. we will dig deeper on that story. ♪ sir! how many of 'em? we don't know. dozens. all right! let's teach these freaks some manners! good luck out there, captain! thanks! but i don't need luck, i have skills... i don't have my keys. (on intercom) all hands. we are looking for the captain's keys again. they are on a silver carabiner. oh, this is bad. as long as people misplace their keys, you can count on geico saving folks money. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. but he's got work to do. with a sore back. so he took aleve this morning. if he'd taken tylenol, he'd be stopping for more pills right now. only aleve has the strength to

trace gallagher live in the west coast newsroom with the back story tonight. hi, trace. >> hi, martha. defense secretary james mattis is on the record arguing for diplomacy to deal with the north korean threat but also he's getting ready for possible north korean action. last month, an exercise called operation panther blade where dozens of helicopters and ships moved troops and equipment to various assault targets while they were under live artillery fire. at nulles air force base, they're simulating a foreign invasion. and thousands of army posts will practice setting up mobilization centers overseas. the army is said to be prepared to meet that threat. while u.s. military preparations are ramping up, u.s. anxiety is way up and nothing el straits that better than this weekend's false alarm in hawaii where a state worker mistakingly sent out a warning of incoming ballistic missiles that caused 38 minutes of panic across the islands. listen to a pastor on hawaii followed by a mother of five. >> we don't have basements here in hawaii. we don't have bomb shelters. so my family, we're all together. my oldest son