leila nathoo in _ his opportunity to do so.so. leila nathoo in westminster, thank you very much. live now to former conservative minister and member of parliament anna soubry, who quit the party in 2019 and now leads the centrist, pro—european party change uk. i have got the article here. it is just a home secretary, isn't it, voicing her views and concerns ahead of marches at the weekend? 0r voicing her views and concerns ahead of marches at the weekend? or is it something else was —— something else? -- something else? i think it is number of— -- something else? i think it is number of things. _ -- something else? i think it is number of things. it _ -- something else? i think it is number of things. it is - -- something else? i think it is number of things. it is part - -- something else? i think it is number of things. it is part of. -- something else? i think it is i number of things. it is part of the history suella braverman has as home secretary of using inflammatory and offensive language and that does not bode well for

leila nathoo, bbc news. told bbc news that maternity units currently have the poorest safety ratings of any hospital services that it inspects. bbc analysis has found that nearly 70% of nhs maternity units in england fall short of the safety standards expected. that's worse than a year ago, when the figure was just over half. and the percentage of units in the worst category — inadequate — has more than doubled to 15% since last autumn. that means there's a high risk of avoidable harm to the mother or the baby in these units. our health correspondent catherine burns has been to one hospital that's trying to improve its safety rating. i think something's going wrong. that's why i'm getting out. we were filming on a corridor in the labour ward at northwick park hospital in north west london when it became clear there was a serious problem. the young woman was in the end stages of labour and they couldn't hear the baby's heartbeat properly. every member of staff had one focus — delivering the baby safely. as th

the mp has not been named. 0ur political correspondent leila nathoo has more.oday in the mail on sunday newspaper, which says it has seen a letter from the former tory party chairman jake berry and the former tory chief whip wendy morton who had written to police last year, after they had left their positions. remember, they were chief whip and party chair under liz truss when she was prime minister, but they had written a letter, according to the mail, to police, saying that the party had failed to take more than limited action against some serious allegations against an unnamed tory mp. in the letter, according to the mail, they say there may be five victims of this mp who were subjected to a number of offences, including multiple rapes. they say the matter had been going on for two years and the failure to take action had enabled the mp to continue to offend and victimise women, and they also say that they had discovered the conservative party was paying for support for one of the alleged victims, so a very serious raft of claims made. the conservative party

our political correspondent leila nathoo has more.traordinary set of claims made today in the mail on sunday newspaper, which says it has seen a letter from the former tory party chairman jake berry and the former tory chief whip wendy morton who had written to police last year, after they had left their positions. remember, they were chief whip and party chair under liz truss when she was prime minister, but they had written a letter, according to the mail, to police, saying that the party had failed to take more than limited action against some serious allegations against an unnamed tory mp. in the letter, according to the mail, they say there may be five victims of this mp who were subjected to a number of offences, including multiple rapes. they say the matter had been going on for two years and the failure to take action had enabled the mp to continue to offend and victimise women, and they also say that they had discovered the conservative party was paying for support for one of the alleged victims, so a very serious raft of cla

the mp has not been named. 0ur political correspondent leila nathoo has more.il on sunday newspaper, which says it has seen a letter from the former tory party chairman jake berry and the former tory chief whip wendy morton who had written to police last year, after they had left their positions. remember, they were chief whip and party chair under liz truss when she was prime minister, but they had written a letter, according to the mail, to police, saying that the party had failed to take more than limited action against some serious allegations against an unnamed tory mp. in the letter, according to the mail, they say there may be five victims of this mp who were subjected to a number of offences, including multiple rapes. they say the matter had been going on for two years and the failure to take action had enabled the mp to continue to offend and victimise women, and they also say that they had discovered the conservative party was paying for support for one of the alleged victims, so a very serious raft of claims made. the conservative party itself has no

years and helped steer the uk through the financial crisis in 2008. 0ur political correspondent leila nathoohow will he be remembered? someone identified very closely with the labour, he had been a cabinet ministerfor many years in the labour, he had been a cabinet minister for many years in the labour government, but he will be before his role between 2007 and 2010, as chancellor under gordon brown, when the uk economy, he had to steer the economy through the global financial crisis, of course, the bailout of rbs, the collapse of northern rock, a hugely turbulent time for the northern rock, a hugely turbulent time forthe uk, northern rock, a hugely turbulent time for the uk, and northern rock, a hugely turbulent time forthe uk, and he northern rock, a hugely turbulent time for the uk, and he was at the helm in the treasury during that time. but his family this morning released, well, in the last few minutes, released a statement announcing his death, saying that he had died after a short spell at the western general hospital, under the wonderful care of the cancer team, so, his family confi

our political correspondent, leila nathoo, has more.retty extraordinary set of claims made today in the mail on sunday newspaper, which says it has seen a letter from the former tory party chairman jake berry and the former tory chief whip wendy morton who had written to police last year, after they had left their positions. remember, they were chief whip and party chair under liz truss when she was prime minister, but they have written a letter, had failed to take more than limited action against some serious allegations against an unnamed tory mp. in the letter, according to the mail, they say there may be five victims of this mp who were subjected to a number of offences, including multiple rapes. they say the matter had been going on for two years and the failure to take action had enabled the mp to continue to offend and victimise women, and they also say that they had discovered the conservative party was paying for support for one of the alleged victims, so a very serious raft of claims made. the conservative party itself has not

watch and wait, thank you for now, our - wait, thank you for now, our political correspondent leila nathooatement. there was the room for manoeuvre mentioned there that the chancellor has two announced various changes to tax and changes. now more with andy verity. andy, give us your assessment. you have been crunching the numbers, in your report we saw how we came to those calculations. give us your sense of whether the chancellor has much room to manoeuvre and what that freedom gives him anything to deliver a bit of a gift before a general election. there is two things here, one hand, the chancellor's freedom to do

the mp has not been named. 0ur political correspondent leila nathoo has more.on sunday newspaper, which says it has seen a letter from the former tory party chairman jake berry and the former tory chief whip wendy morton who had written to police last year, after they had left their positions. remember, they were chief whip and party chair under liz truss when she was prime minister, but they had written a letter, according to the mail, to police, saying that the party had failed to take more than limited action against some serious allegations against an unnamed tory mp. in the letter, according to the mail, they say there may be five victims of this mp who were subjected to a number of offences, including multiple rapes. they say the matter had been going on for two years and the failure to take action had enabled the mp to continue to offend and victimise women, and they also say that they had discovered the conservative party was paying for support for one of the alleged victims, so a very serious raft of claims made. the conservative party itself has not y

leila nathoo.called to the horsforth area of the city on tuesday afternoon. alfie, a former pupil at horsforth school, died later in hospital. a teenage boy has been arrested. there is a warning today that people could be dying of mouth cancer because they can't get access to a dentist, with symptoms not being spotted or treated early enough. the oral health foundation says the disease killed more than 3,000 people in 2021, compared tojust over 2,000 a decade ago. 0ur health correspondent sharon barbour reports. i'd never heard of mouth cancer. without that dentist, i definitely wouldn't be here. and the options were surgery orjust palliative care. i didn't want to die. ray from county durham and sinead from bury in greater manchester have never met, but they share an experience of surviving cancer of the mouth. they actually took the bone from my leg to make a newjaw. ray's face has been rebuilt using his leg muscles. they took it from my arm first. and obviously the scarring is there for the tong

here's our political correspondent leila nathoo. the plan was shredded by the uk's highest court.lighted the risk that people could be deported from a wonder to countries where they would not be safe, something disputed by the rwandan government. we not be safe, something disputed by the rwandan government.- not be safe, something disputed by the rwandan government. we do take offence that rwanda _ the rwandan government. we do take offence that rwanda is _ the rwandan government. we do take offence that rwanda is not _ the rwandan government. we do take offence that rwanda is not a _ the rwandan government. we do take offence that rwanda is not a safe - offence that rwanda is not a safe country. we are hosting more than 130,000 refugees and we have been commended by international organisations, over the years. ministers here insist they can revive the scheme, by quickly agreeing a new legally binding treaty with a wonder that would address the issues raised by the court. ~ ., ., , address the issues raised by the court. ~ . ., , ., address the issues raised by the court. ~ . . ,

the mp has not been named. 0ur political correspondent leila nathoo has more.il on sunday newspaper, which says it has seen a letter from the former tory party chairmanjake berry and the former tory chief whip windy morton who had written to police last year, after they had left their positions. remember, they were chief whip and party chair under liz truss when she was prime minister, but they have written saying that the party failed to take more than limited action against some serious allegations against an unnamed tory mp. in the letter, according to the mail, they say there may be five victims of this mp who were subjected to a number of offences, including multiple rapes. they say the matter had been going on for two years and the failure to take action had enabled the mp to continue to offend and victimise women, and they also state that they had discovered the conservative party was paying for support for one of the alleged victims, so a very serious raft of claims made. the conservative party itself is not yet commented on the detail of the claims, bu

watch and wait, thank you for now, our - wait, thank you for now, our political correspondent leila nathooith the details of what we may expect to hear. 12.30 is when the chancellor is due to take to his feet to deliver that autumn statement. there was the room for manoeuvre mentioned there that the chancellor has two announced various changes to tax and changes. now more with andy verity. andy, give us your assessment. you have been crunching the numbers, in your report we saw how we came to those calculations. give us your sense of whether the chancellor has much room to manoeuvre and what that freedom gives him anything to deliver a bit of a gift before a general election. there is two things here, one hand, the chancellor's freedom to do things economically, there is always huge scope to cut or raise taxes, or spending, and then there is what his room for manoeuvre is within his self—imposed targets. we must be clear on this. a government's finances are completely unlike a household finance. we live in a currency where the government issues currency, we cannot do that, ferns cannot do

live now to our political correspondent leila nathoo.ou tell us? this is an incredibly serious set of claims published in the mail on sunday newspaper. they say they have seen a letter from the former conservative party chairman jake letter from the former conservative party chairmanjake berry. he was party chair under liz truss when she was prime minister. he and a former chief whip, the person in charge of party discipline, are said to have written to the police last year after they left their positions, claiming there had been allegations that had not been dealt with previously by the conservative party that had been known, but only limited action had been taken. they say in the letter according to the newspaper, that there may be five victims of the unnamed tory mp. they had been subjected to a range of offences, including it is said multiple rapes. they said it had been going on two years and the conservative party have been paying for ongoing support for one victim. an incredibly serious set of allegations. the conservative party h

here's our political correspondent leila nathoo for more on this.seen a letter from the former tory party chairman jake berry and the former tory chief whip wendy morton who had written to police last year, after they had left their positions. remember, they were chief whip and party chair under liz truss when she was prime minister, but they had written a letter, according to the mail, to police, saying that the party had failed to take more than limited action against some serious allegations against an unnamed tory mp. in the letter, according to the mail, they say there may be five victims of this mp who were subjected to a number of offences, including multiple rapes. they say the matter had been going on for two years and the failure to take action had enabled the mp to continue to offend and victimise women, and they also say that they had discovered the conservative party was paying for support for one of the alleged victims, so a very serious raft of claims made. the conservative party itself has not yet commented on the detail of the claim

let's find out more from leila nathoo in westminster. good morning.st planned for remembrance sunday. but police have said they will use their powers to stop any disruption to commemorations over the whole weekend. the organisers of the protest on saturday have categorically said they don't have any plans to go near the cenotaph, the memorial on whitehall. but tom tugendhat has described that as sacred ground. he said on remembrance sunday in particular that was a very sensitive time, a sensitive place. he said it was not an appropriate moment to hold a protest. this is what he had to say. protest. this is what he had to sa . �* , ., this is what he had to say. it's a decision that _ this is what he had to say. it's a decision that has _ this is what he had to say. it's a decision that has got _ this is what he had to say. it's a decision that has got to - this is what he had to say. it's a decision that has got to be - this is what he had to say. it's a decision that has got to be taken by the mayor— decision that has got to be taken by the mayor and

wejoined now by our political correspondent leila nathoo. what more do we know about this?hed in today 's - this? this is a pretty extraordinary story published in today 's mail i this? this is a pretty extraordinaryj story published in today 's mail on sunday— story published in today 's mail on sunday newspaper. it claims to have seen a _ sunday newspaper. it claims to have seen a letter written by the former conservative party chairman, jake berry, _ conservative party chairman, jake berry, and — conservative party chairman, jake berry, and the former conservative chief— berry, and the former conservative chief whip, — berry, and the former conservative chief whip, wendy morton, to police last year. _ chief whip, wendy morton, to police last year, claiming that there were serious _ last year, claiming that there were serious allegations against a tory mp who _ serious allegations against a tory mp who has not been named, and the party had _ mp who has not been named, and the party had been aware of them, and only limited action had been taken. now, _ only limited action