judith moritz reports. since david duckenfield was in charge at hillsborough, he'll now appear in the dock of a criminal court. it is the first time that anyone has been charged with the deaths of 95 liverpool fans who were killed when the terraces at the sheffield ground became overcrowded during an fa cup semi—final in 1989. mr duckenfield is accused of failing to take reasonable care for their safety, and it's alleged that amounts to gross negligence. 96 supporters were crushed. the youngest, a boy of 10. the oldest, a pensioner of 67. the match commander can only be charged in connection with 95 of the fans. for legal reasons, he can't be prosecuted for the death of the final victim, tony bland. we are unable to charge the manslaughter of anthony bland, the 96th casualty, who died almost four years later. this is due to time limitations imposed by the law as it applied at the time. 18 years ago, david duckenfield was prosecuted privately. an order was then imposed to prevent him being put on trial again

judith moritz, bbc news.turkey's presidential and parliamentary elections, but opposition has not yet accepted defeat. england fans celebrate after the lions make it through to the knock out stages of the world cup in russia thanks to a record—breaking win over panama. new measures aimed at halving the number of obese children in england by 2030 are announced by the government. one of oui’ our round—ups from sport now. england produced their biggest victory at a world cup to book their place in the last 16. harry kane's hat trick helping them to a 6—1win over panama. gareth southgate's side qualifying for the knock out stage with one game to spare. joe lynskey reports. every world cup match reveals more about this england team. from tunisian resilience, now, facing panama's passion. just being here is the climax of a journey. england are just getting started. it is in! inside eight minutes, john stones got a goal. soon after, a foul on jesse lingard. a penalty. one man to trust with it. emphatic! harry kane's

judith moritz, bbc news, near saddleworth.erosexual couple who fought a long legal battle for the right to enter into a civil partnership rather than marriage have won their case at the supreme court. the court agreed with rebecca steinfeld and charles keidan that the law restricting civil partnerships to same—sex couples was discriminatory and breached the couple's right to a family life. as our legal affairs correspondent, clive colman, reports, the ruling could lead to a change in the law in england and wales and allow millions of heterosexual couples to choose a civil partnership. rebecca steinfeld and charles keidan, a devoted couple since 2010, now with two young children, who want their relationship recognised in law but don't want to get married. their fight for a civil partnership has taken them all the way to the highest court in the land. we saw ourselves as partners in life and we wanted to be partners in law. we felt a civil partnership best reflected the nature of our relationship. why wouldn't the government ext

judith moritz, bbc news, stalybridge. he was the king of pop, but?n the ninth anniversary of his death a new exhibition at the national portrait gallery in london, explores how he inspired many contemporary?artists. among them?— kehinde wiley, who? painted the recent portrait of the former us president barack obama. will gompertz met the artist — who was the last person to paint the singer before he died. michaeljackson, the child star. who became a global sensation, and then a pop culture icon. and a go to subject for artists. the likes of andy warhol... keith haring... david lachapelle and gary hume have all had a run at capturing the enigmatic showman. this exhibition is a bit like one of those tv detective shows, insomuch as we're given all these different views of the great pop performer,

judith moritz reports. since david duckenfield was in charge at hillsborough, he'll now appear in the dock of a criminal court. it is the first time that anyone has been charged with the deaths of 95 liverpool fans, who were killed when the terraces at the sheffield ground became overcrowded during an fa cup semifinal in 1989. mr duckenfield is accused of failing to take reasonable care for their safety, and it is alleged that amounts to gross negligence. 96 supporters were crushed. the youngest, a boy of ten. the oldest, a pensioner of 67. the match commander can only be charged in connection with 95 of the fans. for legal reasons, he can't be prosecuted for the death of the final victim, tony bland. we are unable to charge the manslaughter of anthony bland, the 96th casualty, who died almost four years later. this is due to time limitations imposed by the law as it applied at the time. 18 years ago, david duckenfield was prosecuted privately. an order was then imposed to prevent him being put on trial aga

judith moritz reports. to help those affected. each time terror strikes, the routine is repeated.rts of an explosion... government promises of support. following reports of an explosion... i will ensure we do all we can to help those affected like in tunisia three years ago. to help those affected we just heard screams, shouting, gunshots, it was just chaos. ijust remember saying, "oh my god, we're going to play." — — going to die. shirley church lost her leg after the beach attack in which 38 people died. after the beach attack traumatic enough. after the beach attack but she says her suffering has been made worse by financial worries. rules mean surely can't claim government owns, as well as private compensation. claim government owns, but, so far, neither has come through. ijust get my disability money and my husband gets his carer's allowance. money and my husband before the attack, you were working? money and my husband both working full—time. money and my husband it's a big, big drop in what's coming into the house now. you feel the government should be doing more? i think t

judith moritz, bbc news, stalybridge.red religious sites, on the final day of his tour of the middle east. he spent time at the temple mount, also known as haram al sharif — as well as the western wall and the church of the holy sepulchre. he spent time at the temple mount, also known as haram al sharif — as well as the western wall and the church of the holy the duke also made a poignant visit to the final resting place of his great—grandmother, princess alice. this report from our royal correspondent nicholas witchell contains some flash photography. it isa it is a city which has a sacred significance for the followers of three different faiths, judaism, islam and christianity. from the mount of olives, william looked over to the old city ofjerusalem, fought overin to the old city ofjerusalem, fought over in centuries past and still a place of dispute. on temple mount, haram al sharif place of dispute. on temple mount, haram alsharif in place of dispute. on temple mount, haram al sharif in arabic, venerated by both jews

our correspondentjudith moritz joins us now from the scene. judiths proving incredibly difficult for the army and the firefighters to tackle? yes, because whilst this has been going for three days now, and you can see behind me that although it looks peaceful, the smoke flares up and then it dies down again, there is what has been described to me as a perfect storm. the ground is tinderbox dry. the wind is high and it keeps changing direction. and these moors are made of highly flammable peaked, with heather on the top which burns really quickly. so all of that together means that the fire crews are facing an enormous challenge. this is the fire front line, leaving burned heather and twisted would. the blaze plays cat and mouse with the firefighters are willing to put it out. each time the wind changes direction, the fire moves. each time one hotspot goes out, another pops up. the problem with pete is that it burns like tobacco. it smoulders slowly, so that is why you need the water to get in there. it's fine pashmina fire on the surface, but thenit

judith moritz reports.e will now appeal or ofa criminal of a criminal court. the first time anyone has been charged in the death of the fans when they were killed the terraces became overcrowded during an fa cup semi final in 1989. mr duckenfield is accused of failing to take reasonable care for their safety, and it is alleged that amounts to gross negligence. the youngest, a boy of ten. the oldest, a pensioner of 67. the match commander can only be charged in connection with 95 of the fans. for legal reasons, he can't be prosecuted by the death of the final victim, tony bland. we are unable to charge the manslaughter of anthony bland, the 96th casualty, who died almost four years later. this is due to time limitations imposed by the law as it applied at the time. 18 years ago, david duckenfield was prosecuted privately. an order was then imposed to prevent him being put on trial again. now that order has been lifted. four other men will also stand trial. graham mackrell, former sheffield wednesday club sec

judith moritz is in carrbrook: this is a fire whose effects can be felt far and wide.land are monitoring air quality gci’oss england are monitoring air quality across the whole of greater manchester and you can see why. it looks like a foggy morning here. it isn't, this is all smoke. i can feel it in my eyes, the ashes floating around like rain. this has been a moving situation because when i arrived here are a few hours ago it was clear. you can arrived here are a few hours ago it was clear. you can see arrived here are a few hours ago it was clear. you can see that with the wind changing the fire has moved. this is a battle in which firefighters are finding that the front line keeps moving. it looks like a wildfire in the californian bush or the australian outback. but this is six miles from 0ldham. last night as the moon rose over saddleworth, fire raged on the moor. drone footage in daylight shows the extent of the blaze. and meters away, homes bought for their tranquil views, suddenly threatened. residents were told to spend last night elsewhere. i kept looking ou

judith moritz reports. in the battle between blaze and firefighter, there isn't yet a winner. has overwhelmed this land, but the effort has just stepped up. has overwhelmed this land, but the effort hasjust stepped up. more boots on the ground. the army arrived this morning tojoin boots on the ground. the army arrived this morning to join the fight. troops given masks, handed hoses and put straight to work. we got 60 guys split across the area, working with the pious avis —— fire service at a ratio of four to one. it's a warm day but we are well prepared with enough water and sun cream and guys prepared with enough water and sun cream and guys are prepared with enough water and sun cream and guys are enjoying the job. to getan cream and guys are enjoying the job. to get an idea of the scale of the task, took a ride to the top of the moor with a crew from bolton. it's very difficult, because it's clearly hot conditions, very smoky conditions, and up where we are right on top of the hill, the water supply is very limited. these firefighters are making continual journeys from gro

our correspondent, judith moritz, has been following the case and she's outside preston crown court nowed to this change of heart regarding mr duckenfield standing trial? it's a year since the crown prosecution service said it wanted to bring charges against david duckenfield. first it had to apply to lift that legal order. the court he heard arguments from the crown about why a prosecution should take place and from david duckenfield's lawyers about why they didn't feel it should go ahead. today the judge ruled that the former chief superintendent will go on file. —— on trial. nearly 30 years since david duckenfield was in charge at hillsborough, he will now appear in the dock of a criminal court. it is the first time that anyone has been charged with the deaths of 95 liverpool fans, who were killed when the terraces at the sheffield ground became overcrowded during an fa cup semifinal in 1989. mr duckenfield is accused of failing to take reasonable care for their safety, and it is alleged that amounts to gross negligence. 96 supporters were crushed. the youngest, a boy of ten. the old

judith moritz is there.among the houses closest to the moors, residents were evacuated from here earlier in the week. last night, they were back in their homes. it was a nervous night. the fire started up again here, some trees caught alight, it has been dealt with, but it is a situation eve ryo ne dealt with, but it is a situation everyone is monitoring. the local primary school opened first thing and promptly closed again because the staff and pupils were finding it too difficult to breathe inside the building. a situation which is changing all the time. boots on the ground. the army arrived this morning to add their efforts to the firefight. big thank you to you and to your officers for coming... they were welcomed by the fire service, who will now battle the blaze for a fourth day, with the military by their side. 100 troops are being sent, arriving in groups of 30. from our own point of view, this is really important, because this shows some of the training that we've done, we rise to the challenge with

judith moritz reports. in the battle between blaze and firefighter, there isn't yet a winner.lmed this land, but the effort has just stepped up. more boots on the ground. the army arrived this morning tojoin the fight. troops given masks, handed hoses and put straight to work. we got 60 guys split across the area, working with the fire service at a ratio of four to one. it's a warm day but we are well prepared with enough water and sun cream and guys are enjoying the job. to get an idea of the scale of the task, took a ride to the top of the moor with a crew from bolton. it's very difficult, because it's clearly hot conditions, very smoky conditions, and up where we are right on top of the hill, the water supply is very limited. these firefighters are making continual journeys from ground level to take water to pumps higher up. this really is the fire front line. it's very hot up here, and you can see how smoky it is, and getting water to this level is like bringing buckets up a hillside on an industrial scale. this scene is repeated across this mooorland. it's one of six plac

our correspondent, judith moritz, has been following the case.d they wanted to bring charges against david dokken field. first it had to apply to left that legal border and the court here heard arguments is from the ground about why they should ta ke the ground about why they should take place and from his lawyers about why they did not feel it should go ahead. today the judge ruled the former chief superintendent will grow on trial. nearly 30 years since david duckenfield was in charge at hillsborough, he will now appear in the dock of a criminal court. it is the first time that anyone has been charged with the deaths of 95 liverpool fans, who were killed when the terraces at the sheffield ground became overcrowded during an fa cup semifinal in 1989. mr duckenfield is accused of failing to take reasonable care for their safety, and it is alleged that amounts to gross negligence. 96 supporters were crushed. the youngest, a boy of ten. the oldest, a pensioner of 67. the match commander can only be charged in connection with 95 of the fans. for leg

our correspondent, judith moritz, has been following the case.n the dock of a criminal court. the first time anyone has been charged with the deaths of 95 liverpool fans who we re the deaths of 95 liverpool fans who were killed when the terraces at the sheffield ground became overcrowded during an fa cup semifinal in 1989. mr duggan field is accused of failing to take reasonable care for their safety and it is alleged that amounts to gross negligence. 96 supporters were crushed, the youngest boy of ten, the oldest pensioner and 67. the match commander can only be charged in connection with 95 fans. for legal reasons, he cannot be prosecuted for the death of the final victim, tony bland. we are unable to charge the manslaughter of anthony bland, who died almost four years later. this is due to time limitations imposed by the law as it applied at the time. 18 years ago david duckenfield was prosecuted privately. an order was prosecuted privately. an order was imposed to prevent him being put on trial again. now, that order has been lifted. four oth

judith moritz reports.. ijust out, i screamed out they have gone. i just knew. people out, i screamed out they have gone. ijust knew. people said they might be in the hospital injured. i knew they had gone. i could just the elite. i knew from that moment. when it comes to the financial support, do you feel that there has been enough there for you? no. i couldn't mentally, physically go into work, i had to move from the job mentally, physically go into work, i had to move from thejob i mentally, physically go into work, i had to move from the job i was mentally, physically go into work, i had to move from thejob i was in because i found it too stressful, so i have moved jobs. i am working now part—time. i have moved jobs. i am working now part-time. financially, it is a massive impact. lindsey and her husband have had help from the holiday company the red cross and the compensation scheme for victims of violent crime, but they feel the state could do more for those caught in terror attacks. they are saying t

judith moritz is there. boots on the ground.d this morning to add their efforts to the firefight. big thank you to you and to your officers for coming... they were welcomed by the fire service, who will now battle the blaze for a fourth day, with the military by their side. 100 troops are being sent, arriving in groups of 30. from our own point of view, this is really important, because this shows some of the training that we've done, we rise to the challenge with our partner agencies to support them as and when they require it. this morning, conditions seemed still, but it's a deceptive peace. the moor is still alight, smoke rising across the horizon as peat burns underground. conditions still posing a risk. we only need a change in wind direction to then see that fire increasing into where the greater fuel source is, so we could see a dramatic change, and that's why having the resources on scene, immediately ready, and the support of the armed services, is extremely important. another nervous morning for those living in these

judith moritz reports. in the battle between players and firefighter, there is not yet a winner.the effort hasjust stepped up. more boots on the ground, the army arrived this morning tojoin boots on the ground, the army arrived this morning to join the fight. troops given masks, handed hoses and put straight to work. to getan hoses and put straight to work. to get an idea of the scale of the past week took a ride up to the very top of the more with the crew from bolton. we drove to the summit. it is very difficult because it is clearly very hot, very smoky and up where we are on top of the hill that water supplies are very limited. these firefighters remitting continual journeys from ground these firefighters remitting continualjourneys from ground level to ta ke continualjourneys from ground level to take water becomes higher up. this really is the fire front line. it is very hot beer and you can see how smoky it is. getting water to this level is like bringing back up sub—air hillside on an industrial scale. this scene is repeated across this more land. this is one of six place

judith moritz reports. boots on the ground.they were welcomed by the fire service, who will now battle the blaze for a fourth day, with the military by their side. 100 troops are being sent, arriving in groups of 30. from our own point of view, this is really important, because this shows some of the training that we've done, we rise to the challenge with our partner agencies to support them as and when they require it. this morning, conditions seemed still, but it‘s a deceptive peace. the moor is still alight, smoke rising across the horizon as peat burns underground. conditions still posing a risk. we only need a change in wind direction to then see that fire increasing into where the greater fuel source is, so we could see a dramatic change, and that‘s why having the resources on scene, immediately ready, and the support of the armed services, is extremely important. another nervous morning for those living in these houses next to the moor. but amongst these hills, there are reservoirs full of water. it‘s just a matter of ge

let's go live now to our correspondent, judith moritz, who has the latest from preston.the detail of that, we learned within the last are from the judge here at preston who has ruled that the former match commander will stand trial. the reason that that was to be decided is that, following a previous prosecution 18 years ago, there was a regal order imposed to prevent there was a regal order imposed to p reve nt a ny there was a regal order imposed to prevent any retrials. that order has been lifted today by the judge here at preston and so consequently, the former chief superintendent will stand trial. that date is expected at the moment to be the tenth september here at preston. it is also expected he will stand trial alongside the former company secretary of sheffield wednesday football club. he faces charges of breaking health and safety and safety at sports ground legislation. there are also three other men, a former solicitor, a former police officer who will, at a separate trial, face charges of perverting the course of justice. trial, face charges of perverting t

judith moritz sent us this update.anslaughter. not 96, although 96 people died. the 96th person to die, died some years after the disaster and can't be included in the prosecution. but the 95 liverpool fans prosecution. but the 95 liverpool fan s who died, their names will all appear on the legal papers. one charge for each of those fans from ten—year—old john paul gilhooley through to gerard barron was 67. the charge sheet shows that david duckenfield is accused of breaching his duty of care to those fans during the disaster and that amounted to gross negligence. there was an order put into place after a previous prosecution 18 years ago that prevented david duckenfield from being prosecuted again. today, thejudge has ruled that from being prosecuted again. today, the judge has ruled that that order should be lifted and that is kwhie this trial can 0'—— why this trial can go ahead. i should tell you that there are four other men whose trials will also go ahead although they had applied to to have proceedings stopped.

judith moritz is in carrbrook: this is a fire whose effects can be felt far and wire.oring air quality gci’oss england are monitoring air quality across the whole of greater manchester, and you can see why. it looks like a foggy morning, but it isn't, this is all smoke and i can feel it in my eyes and the ash is floating around like a rain and this has been a moving situation because when i arrived here a few hours ago it was clear, but you can see with the wind changing it has moved, so this is a battle where firefighters are finding that the front line keeps moving. it looks like a wildfire in the californian bush or the australian outback. but this is six miles from 0ldham. last night as the moon rose over saddleworth, fire raged on the moor. drone footage in daylight shows the extent of the blaze. and metres away, homes bought for their tranquil views, suddenly threatened. residents were told to spend last night elsewhere. i kept looking out the window and we went about our usual business, having something to eat, etc. and there was just a knock at the door after e