jacqui smith, the former i labour home secretary, now chairs the jo cox foundation, talking labour homeess this lunchtime is a british national who initially appears to be of some only heritage but further inquiries, i can... of some only heritage but further inquiries, ican... —— of some only heritage but further inquiries, i can... —— somali. that is from dominic casciani. the 25—year—old man held on suspicion of killing sir david amess this lunchtime is a british national, though he may be of some only heritage. —— of somali heritage. the lib dem peer lord nigeljones was attacked in his constituency in cheltenham injanuary 2000. he was attacked by a man with a japanese sword. his assistant andrew pennington died in the attack. lord jones perceived 57 stitches to a wound to his hand, which happened

the labour leader stuck at home, for covid. the labour leader stuck at home. the _ for covid. the labour leader stuck at home, the shadow chancellor l for covid. the labour leader stuckj at home, the shadow chancellor a last—minute standing, even though it seemed like she had been practising for years. at seemed like she had been practising for ears. �* ., , seemed like she had been practising for ears. �* ,, , seemed like she had been practising for ears. �* ~ for years. at least the bankers on short-haul _ for years. at least the bankers on short- haul flights _ for years. at least the bankers on short-haul flights sipping - for years. at least the bankers on - short-haul flights sipping champagne short—haul flights sipping champagne will be cheering this budget today. but today working people are being asked to pay more for less for three simple reasons. economic mismanagement and unfair tax systems and a waste on spending. each of these problems is down to ii and a waste on spending. each of these problems is down to 11 years of conservative failure. the smaller arties of

the labour leader stuck at home, the shadow chancellor a last—minute stand—in, even though it seemed years. at least the bankers on _ short—haul flights sipping champagne will be cheering this budget today. working people are being asked to pay more for less _ for three simple reasons —i economic mismanagement, an unfair tax system i and wasteful spending. each of these problems is down to i 11 years of conservative failure. i the smaller parties also showed big resistance. this budget could've been an opportunity to do things differently, to get a grip on the cost of living crisis and to kick—start a fair recovery. but this budget doesn't signal recovery, it signals that the chancellor is dragging us into another winter of discontent. liberal democrats had wanted an emergency budget for our children, but that has not been the — conservatives' priority. they have given less in catch—up funding in today's budget for our children than they have in tax cuts for bankers. that's not the right priority. but downing street's double act hopes there is plenty to toast. a tricky business, this

labour party in scotland this evening that the former labour mp ernie ross, who represented dundee west from 1979 to 2005 has died peacefully at his homevoice against injustice notjust in dundee, but across the world. ernie ross, the former labour mp, has died at the age of 79. at least 25 people have been killed and others are missing in the southern indian state of kerala, after heavy rain caused landslides and floods. homes were damaged and trees and power lines were brought down. many towns and villages remain cut off. the indian military are assisting emergency teams. windermere in the lake district could become "ecologically dead" within years, because of the amount of sewage being pumped into its waters, according to campaigners. an online petition calling for a ban on sewage pollution, has now reached over 99,000 signatures. but the situation is complex — as our environment correspondent judy hobson explains. tourists come to the lake district for its outstanding natural beauty, but campaigners say the water quality in windermere is so poor it's a national scandal. and there has just been the biggest blue—green algal bloom, all

labour is urging ministers to bring in plan b measures to tackle covid in england, including advice to work from home and compulsory masks. new rules allowing travellers returning to england to take lateral flow tests instead of more expensive pcr tests have come into force. exam board aqa withdraws an a—level textbook after a complaint about a question about native american history. and the media show examines climate change and the challenge for the media. that's in half an hour, here on bbc news. the chancellor rishi sunak says he will deliver a budget that invests in "infrastructure, innovation and skills" in order to grow the british economy as it recovers from the pandemic. on questions about the rising cost of living, the chancellor insisted that current inflationary pressures were global and that he didn't have a "magic wand" to reduce them. here's our political correspondent charlotte rose. the damage done by covid is measured notjust the damage done by covid is measured not just on the damage done by covid is measured notjust on impact on the uk's health, but also its wealth. the government

home. we are back from the labour party conference and we will be joined by yvette cooper. how are you? ell how are you. and the other hat you wear is chair of the home affairs select committee, so you have an interest in what happened at the old bailey, where wayne couzens was sentenced to a whole life sentence for the murder of sarah everard and the troubling aspect of the case for everyone is that he was a serving police officer, with access to all the tools that that gives you and you had to see like kind of... the shock and the disappointment that was etched on the face of the met police commissioner cressida dick. i recognise for some people a precious bond of trust has been damaged. our dedication to you, our public, remains undiminished. as commissioner, i will do everything in my power to ensure we learn any lessons. there are no words that can fully express... the fury... and overwhelming sadness that we all feel about what happened to sarah. i am so sorry. laura, i don't know i can remember a senior police officer having a reaction like that. i am not sure either, but i'm not

today labour wider mask—wearing, vaccine passports and more working from home.her gets colder. in september, just 75% of people going to a&e in england were seen in four hours, the lowest figure on record. and hospitals in scotland, wales and northern ireland are facing very similar pressure. some emergency doctors on the front line are warning they are already struggling to cope. warning they are already struggling to coe. ~ ., warning they are already struggling to co e. ~ ., ., warning they are already struggling to coe. ~ ., ., , ., , to cope. when i go into start seeing atients to cope. when i go into start seeing patients who _ to cope. when i go into start seeing patients who just _ to cope. when i go into start seeing patients who just have _ to cope. when i go into start seeing patients who just have this - patients who just have this enormously long queue of people who have been waiting a long time. at busy times of the day you find you have got ambulances outside your emergency department who can�*t off—load because your emergency ward is full because

we have had people like the labour mp and chair of the home affairs committee yvette cooper, for exampleying that the metropolitan police issuing apologies just isn't enough and they have been calling for a specific enquiry notjust into what happened in the specific case but also into the wider culture within the police force as well. we obviously 25 years ago or more now had the enquiry into the killing of stephen lawrence and that led to a finding of institutional racism. is there a concern politically that we may be looking at a question of institutional misogyny that has become built into the dna of some parts of the police service? that is certainly an allegation that has been put forward by people across the political spectrum really. it's interesting to note that even people like the policing minister kitt malthouse himself has said that the police will have to work a lot harder to restore confidence and trust now in the police force and this is trust, i think, quite a number of levels here. this is trust not only in the fact that if a police officer stops an individual, like they

labour is urging ministers to bring in plan b measures to tackle covid in england, including advice to work from home and compulsory masks. new rules allowing travellers returning to england to take lateral flow tests instead of more expensive pcr tests have come into force. colombia's most wanted drug trafficker is captured after a joint operation by the armed forces and the police. and the young people of norway taking on their government. that's in climate change on trial in half an hour, here on bbc news. the damage... the government's spent billions on the furlough scheme and other support for families and businesses in the past 18 months. many expected the chancellor to rein that in, but it seems the purse strings may still be loose. children, schools, skills, all of these things, policing and crime, you will see investment across the board in public services, because that's what we were elected to deliver and that's what we are getting on and doing. rishi sunak�*s already promised 5.4 billion for the nhs this winter. now he's pledged 1.6 billion for new vocational qualifications called t level

it requires a whole society response. it requires a whole society re5ponse-_ i'm joined by labour's shadow homehomas—symonds mp. thank you forjoining us. the labour mayor of london saying that he still has confidence in dame cressida dick to lead the police. what is your view? i to lead the police. what is your view? ., , . ., view? i do share the view of the ma or of view? i do share the view of the mayor of london _ view? i do share the view of the mayor of london but _ view? i do share the view of the mayor of london but today - view? i do share the view of the l mayor of london but today should view? i do share the view of the - mayor of london but today should not be a debate about one individual. firstly, we think of sarah everard's friends and family today, particularly having gone through that harrowing experience of the sentence and hearing. we then must have action. the government first of all needs to appoint a full, independent enquiry to look at how on earth it was that the perpetrator, i will not name him, perpetrator, i will not name him, perpetrator of this heinous crime slipped

labour is urging ministers to bring in plan b measures to tackle covid in england, including advice to work from home compulsory masks. new rules allowing travellers returning to england to take lateral flow tests instead of more expensive pcr tests have come into force. colombia's most wanted drug trafficker is captured — after a joint operation by the armed forces and the police. now on bbc news, it's time for climate change: on trial. nick beake travels to norway to meet the young people taking on their government. life under the midnight sun. here in the arctic circle, nature rules. we breathe, we live for the reindeer, because the reindeer, they are the ones that make us survive. but all this is under threat. the impact of climate change is being felt and seen in this part of norway than in most other parts of the world. the climate crisis is definitely here, and it has started and it is dramatic already. i can see the forest dying, i can see a river being closed for some fishing. it's a place rich in natural resources that have made this country very wealthy, and that creates a conflict. i know

the labour leader stuck at home, the shadow chancellor a last—minute stand—in, even though it seemed at least the bankers on _ short—haul flights sipping champagne will be cheering this budget today. but the blunt reality is this. working people are being asked to pay more for less _ for three simple reasons —i economic mismanagement, an unfair tax system i and wasteful spending. each of these problems is down to i 11 years of conservative failure. i the smaller parties also showed big resistance. this budget could've been an opportunity to do things differently, to get a grip on the cost of living crisis and to kick—start a fair recovery. but this budget doesn't signal recovery, it signals that the chancellor is dragging us into another winter of discontent. working families right the length and breadth of wales and the rest of the uk that are suffering like never before, there is a complete disconnect. but downing street's double act hopes there is plenty to toast. a tricky business, this... higher duties on stronger booze, lower charges on less heady brews. yet the teetotal chance

this morning the prime minister borisjohnson arrived in leigh—on—sea with the labour leader, sir keir starmer, the homepatel and the speaker of the house of commons, sir lindsay hoyle. the politicians laid a wreath at the front of belfairs methodist church, where sir david was fatally stabbed on friday. the killing of sir david is being treated as a terrorist incident by police. officers say they are investigating a "potential link to islamist extremism". detectives have been carrying out searches at two addresses in the london area, the met said. a 25—five—year old man remains in custody. let's cross to our correspondent in leigh—on—sea ben boulos. thank you. as people here in southend and lee and sea have been waking up that man they have known for so many years as their representative in parliament is no longer with them. and that is reflected in the flowers that have been laid, the notes and the memories that people are sharing. there was a vigil held last night at the near by catholic church where people took the chance to come together to come to terms with their grief and to talk about the sir d

we've had people like labour mp and chair of the _ had people like labour mp and chair of the home affairsommittee yvette cooper saying that metropolitan potice _ cooper saying that metropolitan police issuing apologies is not enough. — police issuing apologies is not enough, and they have been calling for a specific enquiry, notjust into— for a specific enquiry, notjust into what— for a specific enquiry, notjust into what happened in this particular case, but into the wider culture _ particular case, but into the wider culture within the police force as wett~ _ culture within the police force as well. ~ ., , ., , ., culture within the police force as well. ~ ., , ., ., culture within the police force as well. ., , ., ., ., ., well. we had 25 years or more ago the enquiry — well. we had 25 years or more ago the enquiry into — well. we had 25 years or more ago the enquiry into the _ well. we had 25 years or more ago the enquiry into the killing - well. we had 25 years or more ago the enquiry into the killing of- the enquiry into the killing of stephen lawrence, and that led to a finding of

opposition labour party has urged the british government to introduce its �*plan b' for tackling covid in england. that would mean mandatory mask wearing in some public places and working from homeh unions have also called for those. and labour warned the vaccination programme was "stalling". but the government has ruled out further measures for now. here's our health correspondent, jim reed. this, say the government, is our best line of defence against covid this winter. you're all boosted. i'm all boosted up. on the wirral this weekend, they're giving third booster jabs to the over—50s and other vulnerable groups. today labour added to calls from some doctors groups for what's called plan b in england — wider mask—wearing, vaccine passports and more working from home. the chancellor, though, said there is no immediate need for that. although the winter was always going to be challenging for a combination of different factors, the booster roll—out should give us the protection we need and there is a fallback, there is a plan b, if we need it. the number of people in hospital with covid in england has been rising over the last fortnight, but is no higher now than it was back in

the training of new doctors years ago, i training of new doctors years ago, and the shortage in labour in homeget before that to also put in place more gp places. it's notjust put in place more gp places. it's not just about the number of put in place more gp places. it's notjust about the number of gps, it is about the complexity of the cases they are looking at. one of the criticisms is that because people are finding it more difficult to get are finding it more difficult to get a new treatment, they are arriving at gp surgeries instead and some cases are more in depth, they are longer, more complex, so it is not just about numbers, but the type of people going into a&e as well. gps orah rate people going into a&e as well. gps oprah rate -- _ people going into a&e as well. gps 0prah rate —— operate by their own rules, so is there room for them, capacity for them to work through the weekend is? to work more overtime in terms of seeing more patients with or alleged choosing not to? . , patients with or alleged choosing not to? ., , ., ., not to? that is one of the criticisms _ not to? that is

labour is urging ministers to bring in plan b measures to tackle covid in england, including advice to work from homen. warning that the vaccine roll—out is losing traction. we need to do more to get on top of this virus, protector national service and stop more stringent measures of being having to be introduced further down the line. the chancellor promises a budget that invests in �*infrastructure, innovation and skills�* as the economy recovers from the pandemic. strong investment in public services, driving economic growth by investing in infrastructure, innovation and skills, giving businesses confidence and then supporting working families. eight people have been arrested in brentwood in essex after the deaths of two teenage boys in the early hours of this morning. and, the facebook whistleblower, frances haugen meets ian russell, who's daughter molly took her own life, after viewing

labour says the government should bring in its plan b of measures, like advising more people to work from homethe current rate of infections and hospitalisations doesn't suggest changes are needed immediately. here's our health correspondentjim reed. at this surgery in cumbria, 12—year—old lola was getting her firstjab 12—year—old lola was getting her first jab today. 12—year—old lola was getting her firstjab today. the government says it is sticking to its plan a, using vaccines to control covid. but cases have been rising in england, and today labour added to calls for what is known as plan b — more mask wearing, vaccine passports and working from home. the chancellor, though, said there was no immediate need for that. though, said there was no immediate need for that-— need for that. although the winter was alwa s need for that. although the winter was always going _ need for that. although the winter was always going to _ need for that. although the winter was always going to be _ need for that. although the winter| was always going to be challenging for a combination of factors, the boost

homes. before the liberal democrats, the labour party did quite a lot of good work on insulating homes.egret to say again the conservatives have really failed miserably and it is one of the reasons why this winter there will be millions more people spending more money on their heating bills because of the gas price rise than we need to have been. if the conservatives follow what the liberal democrats did and the labour party did, people's heating bills would be much less this winter. it is good to talk to you. thank you for being with us. let's look in more details at the government's plans to end the sale of new gas boilers by 2035. from next april households in england and wales will be offered grants of five—thousand—pounds to install air source heat pumps, or other green heating. 450—million pounds will be spent on the boiler upgrade scheme, which will run for three years. around 20% of uk emissions are from heating buildings, according to official figures, so there is pressure on the heat and buildings strategy to deliver effective reductions. but as the grants amount to just 90—th

to rape victims for how slow the whole process was taken, the home secretary, priti patel, said she was ashamed of low conviction rates. labource against women and girls should be considered a top policing priority, put on a par with things like terrorism, child abuse, organised crime. ministers saying there is provision for that within the policing bill that is going through the house of commons at the moment. so an awful lot of reaction from all sides of the political spectrum today, but really they are sort of united in their call for answers from the metropolitan police and for action now so that women out there who probably frankly will feel quite worried, given what we have learnt in recent days, so that they can be reassured. in recent days, so that they can be reassured-— reassured. pete saull, thank you very much- _ energy bills are set to rise substanitally in england, wales and scotland. the energy price cap, which limits the maximum amount that households can pay for their gas and electricity, is being lifted from today. about 15 million of the uk's 28 million households are affected. bills will rise by about £137

labour is urging ministers to bring in plan b measures to tackle covid in england, including advice to work from home and compulsory masks. warning that the vaccine roll—out is losing traction. warning that the vaccine roll—out is losing traction. we need to do more to get on top of this virus, protector national service and stop more stringent measures of being having to be introduced further down the line. the chancellor promises a budget that invests in �*infrastructure, innovation and skills' as the economy recovers from the pandemic. strong investment in public services, driving economic growth by investing in infrastructure, innovation and skills, giving businesses confidence and then supporting working families. eight people have been arrested in brentwood in essex after the deaths of two teenage boys in the early hours of this morning. and, the facebook whistleblower, frances haugen meets ian russell, who's daughter molly took her own life, after viewing disturbing content, online. britain's biggest supermarket chain, has it's computer systems hacked, affecting millions, shopping online. and

labour is urging ministers to bring in plan b measures to tackle covid in england, including advice to work from homeral flow tests instead of more expensive pcr tests have come into force. colombia's most wanted drug trafficker is captured after a joint operation by the armed forces and the police.

homes was published. women said they were detained against their will, used as unpaid labour and had to give up babies foreaths of four young gay men who were all murdered by the serial killer stephen port. the jury was told the inquests will focus on whether police "missed opportunities" to stop him sooner. the victims were all given fatal overdoses of the drug ghb by port, who was jailed for life in 2016. since the start of the pandemic, almost 6 million people on universal credit have had an extra £20 a week to help some of the poorest families in the uk. but it comes to an end tomorrow. the government says it was always a temporary measure and the focus now should be on making sure work pays with higher wages, rather than higher benefits. from londonderry, our social affairs correspondent michael buchanan has been speaking to some people affected by the change. in one of the uk's most deprived areas, anyjob is a good job. laura mcshane works full—time as an admin assistant at an advice centre in londonderry. her husband also works full—time, but as both are on low wages they started claiming universal

malthouse, the minister of state for crime and policing at the home office, responding to an urgent question from harriet harman on the labourlice and the police and general across the country to deal with allegations of sexual misconduct. harriet harman again calling for, as labour have been doing, of late, calling for dame cressida dick, head of the metropolitan police to stand down, but kit malthouse in the government has done all it can to improve the situation and make sure police forces have better vetting procedures in place when it comes to recruitment. that is just happened. we have also got some breaking news that has just come into us and that concerns write to and from morocco in north africa. morocco says it will suspend flights to the uk on the national carrier royal air maroc. to the uk on the national carrier royalair maroc. it to the uk on the national carrier royal air maroc. it has been tweeting that it will be suspending its flights between the uk, germany and the netherlands from midnight tonight. the twitter thread goes on tonight. the twitter thread goes on to say that by decision of the authorities an

keir starmer, the labour leader, has backed calls for an independent inquiry. our homers correspondent daniel sandford reports. wayne couzens, the police officer turned killer, who has so damaged public trust. today, beginning of the life sentence in prison from which he will never be released. his abduction, rape and murder of sarah everard, using his police warrant card and handcuffs, risks undermining confidence in officers right across the uk. i think it's very important that people should have confidence in policing and what the police do. and i do, let me stress that. but what i want to do is to use this moment to make sure that we deal with what i think is a huge and justified feeling, by millions of people up and down the country, and i'm afraid overwhelmingly women, that their complaints, their anxieties, are not taken seriously enough by the police. the wider problem is illustrated by a whatsapp group in which wayne couzens swapped misogynistic messages with officers from the metropolitan police, the civil nuclear constabulary and the norfolk constabulary. all

home affairs correspondent, dominic casciani, reports. a moment of unity across the political divide. two leaders representing a shocked nation. this morning, borisjohnson and the labourarmer, stood together on a quiet road in leigh—on—sea, where sir david amess lost his life. the committed constituency mp who, at the age of 69, showed no sign of giving up his work or his community. campaigning on every issue that mattered — climate change, cycling, veterans and even local dogs. less than 24—hours ago, david was in his own constituency doing a local advice surgery, which is something all mps do, week in, week out. of course david, as i knew him and we all knew him, was a passionate advocate and champion for southend, this wonderful town, and with that, of course, he was a man of the people. the community has been hit sideways by this, it's notjust a member of parliament, notjust the local member of parliament, but he did really touch people's lives in a way that most mps doesn't manage to do. today the belfairs methodist church remains behind a cordon, detectives still at the scene where the suspected attacker was arrested and a knife recovered. overnight, scotland ya

home. one machine is able to 3d printer house and that we have local labour come on—site to put on a door andes could withstand any type of earthquakes or hurricanes, it's why we chose to do this project in a seismic area because a lot of the families in the world that need adequate housing of course are unfortunately subject to the issues that climate change is bringing which is around hurricanes and earthquakes. these are some of the strongest homes in the entire state and built to withstand the stronger earthquakes or hurricanes. do we know if these houses will last? thea;r know if these houses will last? they 'ust were know if these houses will last? they just were printed _ know if these houses will last? they just were printed so _ know if these houses will last? tt9 just were printed so we know if these houses will last? tt91 just were printed so we did everything to the best of our ability to ensure long—term safety for the families living in our homes so that was the number one objective to make sure that they are built to last safe homes and we did everything we could do over index

labour is urging ministers to bring in plan b measures to tackle covid in england, including advice to work from homeen dramatically altered in nigeria and mauritania by global warming. that's in life at 50 degrees, in half an hour here on bbc news.

cases have been rising in england, and today labour added to calls for what is known as plan b — more mask wearing, vaccine passports and working from home although the winter was always going to be challenging for a combination of factors, the booster roll—out should give us the protection we need, and there is a fallback, plan b, if we need it. the number of people in hospital with covid has been rising but is well below the levels seen at the start of the year. but the nhs is also facing other pressures as the weather gets colder. in september, just 75% of people going to a&e in england were seen within four hours, the lowest figure on record, and hospitals in scotland, wales and northern ireland are facing very similar pressure. some emergency doctors are warning that they are already struggling to cope. so when i going to start seeing patients, you have this enormously long queue of people who have been waiting a long time, and at busy times of the day you have ambulances outside the emergency department who cannot off—load because your emergency department is full because your hospital is full, and you do feel overwhelmed, helpless

home. they, and thousands of others, headed for the shore to flee by boat. with little food or water, the 400—kilometre journey was a huge risk. ancha went into labour the amarula, the convoy was preparing to leave. low on fuel and losing daylight, dag says they were unable to give the cars air cover. we just went as fast as we could. about two or three kilometres out on that road to tanzania, we got hit by the first ambush. the guy that was driving, they shot his glasses off his head. that's how close the bullet was to killing him. probably about, uh, five kilometres further, we got hit by another ambush. my brother, he got hit, just was shouting, "i'm hit. i can't drive. somebody else needs to take over." and i was just shouting to him, "i love you." we pushed him to the back. um, where my dad was holding him and holding his wounds to stop the blood. and i started to drive and i was just shouting back, use another pack. put it in the — put it in the wound. just before the quarry was — were all the dump trucks that had been ambushed three days before. they had placed bodies across the road. so we had to drive over the bodies to carry on going. by s

home office say. we do not yet know who will chair the enquiry, the terms of reference, or precisely when conclusions from it will be published. and suddenly there's some concern the labour there is a danger that the enquiry could take a long time —— certainly there is constant and some concern. nick thomas—symonds, the shadow home secretary, described the government's announcement as half—hearted, and instead sing, as soon as parliament is back after the party conference season, there should be additional legislation, tougher laws, to clamp down on street harassment.— tougher laws, to clamp down on street harassment. chris, for now, thank ou street harassment. chris, for now, thank you very _ street harassment. chris, for now, thank you very much. _ street harassment. chris, for now, thank you very much. chris - street harassment. chris, for now, | thank you very much. chris mason, street harassment. chris, for now, i thank you very much. chris mason, a political correspondent at the conservative party conference in manchester. let's now speak to the quimby by red bee media. of london, sadik khan, welcome to bbc news. —— let's speak to the mayor of london. is this the s

and in a further sign of respect labour and the liberal democrats will not contest the by—election that will now need to take place here. peter saull, bbc news. our homedent daniel sandford has more details about the suspect and the investigation. while a lot of work is still going on in leigh—on—sea, part of the focus of the investigation has very much moved to london. we have been watching today as officers have prepared to search a house in the kentish town area of north london that is believed to being connected to this investigation. counterterrorism detectives are trying to find out more about the suspect ali harbi ali. his father is involved in somali politics and spends most of his time either in kenya or the bounds green area of north london. ali harbi ali was detained at the scene of the attack and is now being held at a london police station. he can be held up until friday because he is now being held under the terrorism act before he is charged or released. it is worth saying at this stage he is still a suspect and has not been charged. the speaker of the house of commons, sir lindsay hoyle says lessons must be learned from what happened t

housing and i think a lot of labour mps were quite surprised that housing did not feature in his speech. and it needs to make it needs to because it is a huge issue. more homesild those homes was met you need to have levelling up and you have to balance that with the place now that he is not going to have to stick to not to build on greenfield sites. but ministers of all different governments have been pledging for years, for decades that they want to free up brownfield land but there is land banking in all sorts of issues and still planning issues on brownfield land. so it's not as easy as just say of course were going to build 300,000 homes on wherever we can. you cannotjust do that overnight. so there has to be a balance there, have to be a proper strategy rather than a pledge to say this is what we are going to build and i think it feeds into the levelling of agenda that it's interesting that the treasury are now stepping up their recruitment of the economic campus with a treasury outreach in darlington wanting to have many more civil servants all over the country. they are campaign is basically closer to home and that is basically closer to home and tha

labour is calling on the government to bring in its plan b measures to tackle covid in england, including advice to work from homesks. ministers say the current data does not suggest that the government should be moving "immediately" to these tougher measures. our health correspondent jim reed has this report. this, say the government, is our best line of defence against covid this winter. i am all boosted up. on the world this weekend, they are giving third boosterjabs to the over 50s and other vulnerable groups. but there have been growing calls for what has been called plan b in england, wider mask—wearing, vaccine passports and more working from home. the chancellor, though, says there is no immediate need for that. ' :: , says there is no immediate need for that. ' i: , ., says there is no immediate need for that. ' :: , ., . ., says there is no immediate need for that. ' i: , ., ., ., ., that. 9096 of the population have antibodies and _ that. 9096 of the population have antibodies and although - that. 9096 of the population have antibodies and although the - that. 9096 of the population have i antibodies a

today labour added to calls from some doctors groups for what�*s called plan b in england — wider mask—wearing, vaccine passports and more working from home immediate need for that. although the winter was always going to be challenging for a combination of different factors, the booster roll—out should give us the protection we need and there is a fallback, there is a plan b, if we need it. the number of people in hospital with covid in england has been rising over the last fortnight, but is no higher now than it was back in mid—september and is well below the level seen at the start of the year. but the nhs is also facing other pressures as the weather gets colder. in september, just 75% of people going to a&e in england were seen within four hours, the lowest figure on record. and hospitals in scotland, wales and northern ireland are facing very similar pressure. some emergency doctors on the front line are warning they are already struggling to cope. when i go into start seeing patients, you just have this enormously long queue of people who have been waiting a long time. at busy times of the day you find you�*ve got ambulances outsid

home and installing a heat pump. that's in �*your questions answered' also in the next hour — sexual abuse claims against the late labournner. a damning report says children were let down by the police and state. the elder brother of the manchester arena bomber, salman abedi, leaves the uk after being ordered to appear at the inquiry into the attack. and coming up, the story of amal. a giant puppet of a nine—year—old girl from syria, highlighting the plight of young refugees. good evening and welcome to bbc news. in less than 30 years' time, the united kingdom should be a net—zero country — putting nothing into the atmosphere, which would make climate change worse. that is the target that the government has set out today. anything that does produce greenhouse gases, like industrial processes and aircraft, will be balanced by measures to absorb carbon dioxide, like planting more forests. the plans include £620m grants for electric cars and charging points. it comes ahead of the united nations cop26 climate conference in glasgow, which begins next month. with more, here's our science editor, david shukman. every aspect of

labour peer, lord janner, were not being properly investigated. he died in 2015, facing criminal charges over incidents spanning three decades, relating to nine people who'd been in children's homesm symonds, has more details. greville — later lord — janner, mp for leicester. well—known, a keen magician, a man who was repeatedly accused of sexually abusing children. you thought it was black and white, didn't you? you haven't a clue, have you? i haven't a clue! one of the first was mark who, in 1991, told police lord janner had assaulted him as a child. it was like being embarrassed, feeling dirty, and it's something you wanted to keep private. the scars, you can't get rid of, you know, knowing that if it had gone to court, you would have had yourjustice. there were two key moments which prevented that, according to the report. in 2000, police didn't pass the statements of mark and another man to prosecutors. that was "serious and inexcusable", the inquiry found. in 2006, a prosecutor decided not to push ahead with the investigation, a decision which was "unsound and strategically flawed". this is very recent history. it's not 50, 60 years ago. it would never be acceptable. but we

labour peer lord janner not being properly investigated. lord janner died in 2015, facing criminal charges relating to nine people who had been in children's homeslle — later lord — janner, mp for leicester, well—known, a keen magician, a man who was repeatedly accused of sexually abusing children. you thought it was black and white, didn't you? you haven't a clue, have you? i haven't a clue! one of the first was mark, who, in 1991, told police lord janner had assaulted him as a child. it was like being embarrassed, feeling dirty, and it's something you wanted to keep private. the scars, you can't get rid of, you know, knowing that if it had gone to court, you would have had yourjustice. there were two key moments which prevented that, according to the report. in 2000, police didn't pass the statements of mark and another man to prosecutors. that was "serious and inexcusable", the inquiry found. in 2006, a prosecutor decided not to push ahead with the investigation, a decision which was "unsound and strategically flawed". this is very recent history. it's not 50, 60 years ago. it would never be acceptable, but we're talking about - investigation

the abuse and threats they have received, while the home secretary has called for a review of mps' security arrangements. a man is arrested after labournvert its halewood plant on merseyside to make parts for electric cars, safeguarding 500 jobs. the first winners of prince william's earthshot awards have been announced at a ceremony in london. now it is time for the sport. hello. good morning. cameron norrie has made history by becoming the first british player to win the men's title at indian wells. he fought back from a set and a break down to beat nikoloz basilashvili. norrie will now rise to a career—high 16th in the world, and is in the running to reach the season—ending atp finals. patrick gearey reports. cameron norrie has spent his life on the move. he's lived in south africa, new zealand, london and texas. now, though, is he finally arriving? here he was in his biggest match, in the best year of his career. but this wasn't in the plan. nicoloz basilashvili, above him on your screen, below him in the rankings, smashed his way to the first set. then to a break up in the second as well. norrie was nowjust trying to survive, wai

chair of the home affairs committee and labour mp.e new cap means they will now pay £1,277 a year if they use an average amount of gas and electricity — that's £139 a year more on their bill than under the previous cap. prepayment—meter customers face a higher typical bill of £1,309 a year — that's an increase of £153 on the previous time. those who use more than the average amount of energy in their homes will face bigger bills because the policy caps price, not the total bill. those affected are normally encouraged to switch suppliers for a cheaper deal. this time, the massive rise in the cost of wholesale gas in recent weeks has stripped the market of better offers. it's also led to the collapse of nine suppliers. their customers will now pay a more expensive tariff in line with the price cap. surviving firms say they are having to buy wholesale energy at a much higher price than the retail cap allows them to sell it for. we're really worried about making sure customers get through this period and so i don't think anyone is asking

labour peer lord janner were not properly investigated. lord janner died in 2015, facing criminal charges spanning three decades and relating to nine people who had been in children's homespondent tom symonds is in central london. bring us up to date. that death of lord janner _ bring us up to date. that death of lord janner in _ bring us up to date. that death of lord janner in 2015 _ bring us up to date. that death of lord janner in 2015 meant - bring us up to date. that death of lord janner in 2015 meant there i bring us up to date. that death of i lord janner in 2015 meant there was no justice for people who made allegations against him. a number which reached 33 by the time he died. also nojustice for him because he had no opportunity in court to defend himself. by the time charges were levelled against him he was suffering from dementia. this inquiry was not to find out whether he is guilty of child abuse but whether those investigations never led to prosecutions earlier. it found really that generally, the people who made the allegations had beenin people who made the allegations had been in care homes and were not believed or taken seriously because they were not

borisjohnson wasjoined by labour leader, sir keir starmer, and the home secretary priti patel at belfairsreally did, and i first got to know - and about with people. he really did, and i first got to know him i and about with people. he really| did, and i first got to know him in did, and ifirst got to know him in the mid—19805 when he had just been elected in the first thatcher landslide in 1983, and i don't think you could quite believe he was there, because at that time it was very unusual for a working—class lad from the east end to get elected to parliament. nowadays there are lots of working—class conservative mps, he blazed a trail, and i have been like you listening to all the tributes that have been paid, and nobody has got a bad word to say about him. obviously in the circumstances you would hope that nobody would, but he was a great campaigner, and i'm sure tas would pay tribute to this, if you wanted to launch a campaign, sir david amess was one of the ones you would need on your side, because he knew how to run a great campaign. we all know about the campaign to make southend

labour mpjo cox in 2016. tonight the prime minister has described sir david as a fine public servant — one of the kindest, nicest, most gentle people in politics. our home sandford, is at the scene. (live top) there is a feeling of here in leigh on sea, almost a sense of disbelief. i saw people bursting into tears as news broke that sir david had died of his injuries. he was known as an mp with very strong views but also a man who stood up for those he represented, and now he is gone. forensics teams and firearms officers at the methodist church for the local mp had been holding his fortnightly surgery. his meeting with constituents had been from 10am to 1pm, butjust after midday, he was stabbed multiple times. he was treated at the scene by police and ambulance staff but died before they could get him to hospital. he was the mp for southend west and well respected locally. he had represented the seat for the conservative party since 1997 and was a high profile brexit supporter and a member of the european research group. h and a member of the european research group.— research group. i think all our hearts are _ research group. i think all our hearts a