part of the common speaker so lindsay hoyle's role is - speaker so lindsay hoyle's role is to ensureare safe and he has acknowledged the need for improvements. but acknowledged the need for improvements.— acknowledged the need for imrovements. �* . , , improvements. but in a newspaper article he stressed _ improvements. but in a newspaper article he stressed the _ improvements. but in a newspaper article he stressed the importancel article he stressed the importance of constituency surgeries, describing them as a cornerstone of our democracy. he also said that the political conversation had to be kinder and based on respect. in recent days party politics have been put to one side, 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. 0ur correspondent greg mckenzie is in leigh—on—sea. after the vigil last night it still is a community coming to terms with what happened. is a community coming to terms with what happened-— what happened. well, a town in mournin: what happened. wel

sir lindsay hoyle, seaker of my constituents. sir lindsay hoyle, speaker of the _ my constituents.e house of commons. j my constituents. sir lindsay hoyle, - speaker of the house of commons. let me bring you some breaking news from the duke and duchess of cambridge, william and kate — they have tweeted their shock and sadness at the killing of david amess, adding that their thoughts and prayers are with sir david's family, colleagues and friends. the conservative mpjohn wooding dale told me sir david's death was an absolute tragedy. . i've known david as a friend for nearly 40 years, we've been parliamentary colleagues for 30 years. he was a terrific mp, he cared passionately about his constituents, and he was always available to them. and it is therefore all the more tragic that he should meet his end in this way. and it's a huge loss for the people of southend, a huge loss for parliament in general, and of course we think about his family in this terrible time. he we think about his family in this terrible time.— we think about his family in this terrible time. . , , ., ., terrib

lindsay hoyle did a surgery last night _ on. lindsay hoyle did a surgery last night and _ on.ortant and symbolic that we carry on. immediately after, i made a point of going _ immediately after, i made a point of going down to my office and getting on with— going down to my office and getting on with life. we are part of the community and that is what works. so yes, community and that is what works. so yes we _ community and that is what works. so yes we need — community and that is what works. so yes, we need to dust off the security— yes, we need to dust off the security arrangements but there is no ability— security arrangements but there is no ability to wrap us in cotton will no ability to wrap us in cotton will no widower— no ability to wrap us in cotton will no widower electorate that norwood we wanted. —— cotton will norwood our electorate wanted, nor would we want it _ 0ur correspondentjo black is in leigh on sea. what have they been saying at the scene? _ what have they been saying at the scene? so — what have they been saying at the scene? . , what have they been sa

this is an unusual intervention by the speaker of the house of commons, so lindsay hoyle.photograph of keir starmer and borisjohnson of keir starmer and boris johnson together which of keir starmer and borisjohnson together which you don't very often say, apart from the opening of parliament and on remembrance day. but there has got to be a better level of respect for everybody in public service because it isn'tjust mps, it is their staff as well, many of whom will be working as volunteers, many of them who will be young, many of them who will live in constituencies and are having to deal with this staff when the westminster ? when the mps at westminster. we cannot go on talking to each other as if there are no consequences. we have heard it from gps, we have heard it from people on the front line emergency staff, this is where it ends. and there has got to be a turning point where everybodyjust to be a turning point where everybody just turned to be a turning point where everybodyjust turned it down, just calm down a bit, don't get so angry. and the example has got to com

lindsay hoyle, the speaker— will carry on. lindsay hoyle, the speaker of— will carry on.t and symbolic that we carry on. immediately after, i made a point _ on. immediately after, i made a point of— on. immediately after, i made a point of on — on. immediately after, i made a point of on my own wandering down the street. — point of on my own wandering down the street, going to my office and getting _ the street, going to my office and getting on— the street, going to my office and getting on with life. we are part of the community and that is what works — the community and that is what works so. _ the community and that is what works. so, yes, we need to dust of the few— works. so, yes, we need to dust of the few security arrangements, but there _ the few security arrangements, but there is— the few security arrangements, but there is no— the few security arrangements, but there is no ability to wrap us in cotton— there is no ability to wrap us in cotton wool, nor would our electric want _ cotton wool, nor would our electric want that, — cotton wool, nor would our electri

so did lindsay hoyle, the speaker of house of commons.in the words they shared about sir david amess, they shared about sir david amess, the prime minister describing him as one of kindest, most gentle people in politics. sir keir starmer hailed his profound sense of duty and sir lindsay hoyle said the mp was much—loved and a bright light of parliament. one of the striking things that sticks in the mind that we have heard people speak about is the slightly mischievous grin he had hen when he was making a point in the house of commons, often raising the house of commons, often raising the name of his constituency. there was a lot that happened and things moved very quickly, the investigation now being led by the metropolitan police's counter terrorism unit. that brings a huge amount of resource and they will be combing through anything that may give them a clearer picture of the events that led up to that tragic moment yesterday. they will look at cctv, electronic records. we understand two properties are being searched in the london area

part of the common speaker so lindsay hoyle's role is to ensure mps are safe and he has acknowledgedprovements. but in a newspaper article he stressed the importance of constituency surgeries, describing them as a cornerstone of our democracy. he also said that the political conversation had to be kinder and based on respect. in recent days party politics have been put to one side, 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 home affairs correspondent 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 hi

a firm telling off from the speaker of the house of commons, sir lindsay hoyle. he accused the chancellor of riding roughshod over mps by providing information to the media before parliamentarians. but are only politicians and spin doctors to blame? some viewers feel that journalists contribute to the problem by frequent speculation about what might be in the budget and repeatedly questioning ministers about its content in advance. peter asked: and peter hammon road on monday: —— and peter hammon wrote on monday: last friday morning, the sun newspaper revealed that the queen had spent wednesday night in hospital. a fact previously undisclosed by the palace. this was the response of the bbc�*s royal correspondent. officials at buckingham palace have not been giving us a complete, reasonable picture of what has been occurring. the media was led to believe on wednesday that the queen was resting at windsor castle, that's what we, the bbc, reported and other branches of the media reported to our viewers, listeners and readers. in point of fact, she was being brought

joining me now is the speaker of the house of commons, sir lindsay hoyle...dered seriously in order to improve the safety of mps and their staff and families? �* , ., ~ , families? i've been taking this seriously for _ families? i've been taking this seriously for many _ families? i've been taking this seriously for many years - families? i've been taking this seriously for many years and l families? i've been taking this i seriously for many years and that had been part of my duties and when the speaker asked me to chair the panel on the security for the house of commons and also the house of commons and what i would say is that we regularly update security and we look at security. we put other measures in place that we feel are the best measures to support mps to work and also to protect their families as well as the staff so what i would say is i don't want to go into a kneejerk reaction what i would say is i don't want to go into a knee jerk reaction to say what we need to do. tragically we have lost our friend david amess and our thoughts are with his fa

earned rishi sunak and his team a firm telling off from the speaker of the house of commons, sir lindsay hoyleby providing information to the media before parliamentarians. but are only politicians and spin doctors to blame? some viewers feel that journalists contribute to the problem by frequent speculation about what might be in the budget and repeatedly questioning ministers about its content in advance. peter asked: and peter hammon road on monday: —— and peter hammon wrote on monday: last friday morning, the sun newspaper revealed that the queen had spent wednesday night in hospital. a fact previously undisclosed by the palace. this was the response of the bbc�*s royal correspondent. officials at buckingham palace have not been giving us

we have had a statement from cert lindsay hoyle, _ represent.worse? at times, there is a toxicity of debate, with mps having to take an awful lot of verbal abuse. today, we have seen that tragically sometimes becomes physical too. if you attack an mp verbally or physically, you are attacking our democracy, i think thatis are attacking our democracy, i think that is the message that we have to put across today. you can disagree with politicians, debate with them, choose to vote them out, that is how our democracy functions will stop and is not how our democracy works for mps to be in there as they go about doing the bread and butter of theirjobs. just about doing the bread and butter of their 'obs., , ., .~' about doing the bread and butter of their 'obs., , . a ., theirjobs. just a quick final thought- — theirjobs. just a quick final thought. there _ theirjobs. just a quick final thought. there are - theirjobs. just a quick final thought. there are so - theirjobs. just a quick final| thought. there are so much theirjobs. just a quick final - tho

the observer leads with the commons speaker sir lindsay hoyle calling for a kinderform of political discourseollowing the death of sir david amess. in the wake of the attack, the home secretary priti patel is devising a police protection plan for mps. that makes the front page of the independent. the telegraph say the murder suspect, ali harbi, was not known to mi5 despite being referred to the counter—terrorism prevent programme. and the sunday times reports that sir david amess�* last act was to help children understand democracy. the paper details the final phone conversation he had, moments before his death. so let's begin... nigel, do you want to kick us up with this review, with the sunday times, this is about a telephone call. , , ., , times, this is about a telephone call. , , ., call. yes, indeed. this was from richard hill— call. yes, indeed. this was from richard hill groves _ call. yes, indeed. this was from richard hill groves who - call. yes, indeed. this was from richard hill groves who talked l call. yes, indeed. this was from | richard hill groves who talked to david amis onl

lindsay hoyle is a big fan of pets, isn't he? he is. my research before coming on the air. he has a turtle called maggie. political themed name. he has a parrot called something. boris. and a terrier called betty named after one of his predecessors as speaker. he has actually, and i will this on the record, as we lay down the gauntlet, he told me he would come on the podcast, on newscast, with boris the parrot. well, there you go. i have said it, so it has to happen. lindsay and boris, you are welcome whenever you want to come. and with that invite, welcome to newscast. newscast. newscast from the bbc. hello, it's chris, seizing adam's seat. and it is laura, next to chris in adam's normal seat. it is nice, we did this a month ago. it was great. and in $46, new broadcasting house, it's fergus. hi, everyone. and with us, we havejeremy hunt, the chair of the health and social select committee, former health secretary. hi, jeremy. evening. we have plenty to get into on all things covert, ——covid but we can't help you about the big cat/ dog

this is l another thing the speaker talks about, sir lindsay hoyle, he said we need to move to a kindery if you go back to the scottish independence and brexit referendums in this country there has been a level of toxicity in the debate exacerbated perhaps by social media. a lot of mps talking about verbal abuse, even death threats they have received in recent years. again, it is a big issue. perhaps there will be pressure on the government to do more to put pressure on social media firms and take down harmful content. a piece of legislation is being prepared on that as we speak. what we have seen in recent days is a sense of political unity, shock and horror at what happened on friday. we have seen that again this morning in the sense labour and the liberal democrats have said they will not stand a candidate in the by—election in southend west, similar to what happened in batley and spen following the death ofjo cox. happened in batley and spen following the death of 10 cox. thank ou. the following the death of 10 cox. thank yom the latest _ following the death of 10 cox. thank you. th

lindsay hoyle — the speaker — did a surgery last night and i think that was important and symbolic thatoffice and getting on with life. we are part of the community and that is what works. so yes, we need to dust off a few security arrangements but there is no ability to wrap us in cotton wool nor would would our electorate want it, nor would we want it. sir david worked alongside the charity �*dogs trust�* with its �*puppy smuggling taskforce. he supported the campaign to end the cruel puppy smuggling trade. claire calder, is their head of public affairs and shejoins me now. thank you forjoining us. i�*d like to get your reaction to this tragedy. i to get your reaction to this tra . ed . ~ ., to get your reaction to this traced. ~ ., , tragedy. i think we are absolutely heartbroken. _ tragedy. i think we are absolutely heartbroken. it _ tragedy. i think we are absolutely heartbroken. it is _ tragedy. i think we are absolutely heartbroken. it is an _ tragedy. i think we are absolutely heartbroken. it is an absolutely i heartbroken. it is an absolutely tragic situation. he was such a hug

so lindsay hoyle said the much loved mp was a bright light of parliament.gh—on—sea to pay tribute and share memories. labour's leader circular starmer held his profound sense of public duty. priti patel also came to leigh—on—sea and spoke also came to leigh—on—sea and spoke a little bit more about sir david. we are all struggling to come to terms with the fact that david amess has been so cruelly taken away from all of us. less than 2a hours ago, david was on his own constituency, doing a local advice surgery, which is something that all mps do week in, week out. and of course david, as i knew him and as we all knew him, was just a passionate advocate and champion for southend, this wonderful, wonderful town. and with that, of course, he was a man of the people. he was absolutely there for everyone. he was a much loved parliamentarian. to me, he was a dear and loyalfriend, but also he was a devoted husband and father. we think ofjulia and their children at this really sad time. they are in our thoughts and in our prayers. and of course you have seen some of

commons speaker lindsay hoyle is furious at the government for releasing funding announcements to thehey were found to be briefing journalists on items in the budget. chancelor rishi sunak is set to release the uk budget on wednesday. water companies will be obligated to reduce the flow of untreated sewage into rivers and beaches during wet weather, after the government bowed to growing pressure from campaigners and the house of lords. the government says it will force water companies to make a "progressive reduction" in the sewage it dumps in rivers authorities in the houses of parliament have made it compulsory for all staff, contractors and journalists to wear face masks while on the parliamentary estate. those with legitimate exemptions will be allowed on site without masks. the rule will not apply to mps, although they will be encouraged to wear face coverings. you're watching newsday on the bbc. still to come on the programme. rebuilding the world's endangered coral reefs, with the help of toy bricks. we'll find out how lego blocks are being used to preserve coral off the coast

the observer leads with the commons speaker sir lindsay hoyle calling for a kinderform of political discoursependent. the telegraph say the murder suspect, ali harbi, was not known to m15 despite being referred to the counter—terrorism prevent programme. and the sunday times reports that sir david amess�* last act was to help children understand democracy. the paper details the final phone conversation he had, moments before his death. so let's begin... nigel, do you want to kick us up with this review, with the sunday times, this is about a telephone call. ,

the observer leads with the commons speaker sir lindsay hoyle calling for a "kinder form of politicalhe attack, the home secretary priti patel is devising a police protection plan for mps. that makes the front page of the independent. the telegraph say the murder suspect, ali harbi, was not known to m15, despite being referred to the counter—terrorism prevent programme. and the sunday times reports that sir david amess�* last act was to help children understand democracy. the paper details the final phone conversation he had, moments before his death. so let's delve into the papers and hello to our guests. welcome to you both. maybe i can start with you, because the sunday times reflecting what we have seen, that vigil, hundreds attending that vigil for sir david amess last night and it is a community that is still coming to terms with what happened? yes. a community that is still coming to terms with what happened?- terms with what happened? yes, i think the problem _ terms with what happened? yes, i think the problem this _ terms with what happened? yes, i think the problem this mor

the speaker of the house of commons sir lindsay hoyle has asked for an urgent meeting with the metropolitan wayne couzens was deployed as an armed officer in parliament. the force has confirmed that sarah everard's rapist and killer had worked sir lindsay said that security was his number one priority and that it raised questions about police vetting procedures. death other very prominent international figure, death other very prominent internationalfigure, the death other very prominent international figure, the owner of the marseilles football clu b club bernard tapie following an attack, which may be unrelated but he posted to menzies in april when he posted to menzies in april when he and his wife at attacked in their home and he was posting images of him having been hit over the head when people were trying to break into their home in paris. a highly controversial figure who was a minister for about a year in the early 19905 cabinet and disappeared fairly rapidly. he had a fairly rumbu5tiou5 relationship with the law and the authorities. bernard tapie has died today in his early 705. t

sir lindsay hoyle acknowledges that there needs to be a change in terms of security arrangements.west by-election._ west by-election. we have seen so many people _ west by-election. we have seen so many people speaking _ west by-election. we have seen so many people speaking fondly i west by-election. we have seen so many people speaking fondly of i west by-election. we have seen so many people speaking fondly of sir| many people speaking fondly of sir david amess and we will have tributes from friends and colleagues and constituents throughout the morning. train services on the rail network that connects kent and parts of east sussex to london, come under government control today. last month, it was announced that the operator southeastern would be stripped of its franchise, after failing to declare more than £25 million of taxpayerfunding. all previously—purchased tickets — including season tickets — remain valid. the musician alan hawkshaw, who composed some of tv�*s most recognisable theme tunes including grange hill and channel a news has died aged 8a. he was admitted to hosp

in the next half hour the house of commons speaker, sir lindsay hoyle, will hold a minute's silence in the house of commons. sorry, that is the wrong picture, clearly. that is a 25—year—old man who was arrested at the scene and is being questioned by police. are social media companies doing enough to tackle online hate, especially towards women? we have a special report. good news for hundreds of ford workers on merseyside, with a multi million pound investment, to make components for electric cars. and cameron norrie becomes the first british player, to win the prestigious indian wells tournament, in california. it's an amazing couple of weeks and i'm so happy with how i treated all the occasions, all the big moments, all the matches. yeah, i'm so happy, so pleased to win my biggest title. the former us secretary of state colin powell has died at the age of 8a. us media say he died of covid—19 complications. in a statement, colin powell's family say they have lost "a remarkable and loving husband, father, grandfather and a great american". colin powell was raised in the bronx and rose

the offer of extra protection has been made by the commons speaker sir lindsay hoyle and the home secretaryof the mp they knew and loved. speaking to people afterwards, what they said to me was that this is personal. one woman said to me it was like a member of herfamily had died. she described to me how, when her son passed away, it was sir david that ensured his body was brought back from greece where he had been and really made sure herfamily was looked after. the local catholic priest saying sir david would have been in and out all of these businesses and talking to people, having lunch with people, laughing with them. he said you cannot think of sir david without remembering that smile, he told me it was easy to make a friend of sir david. the tributes are expected to continue throughout the day, we expect another two—minute silence to be held outside his constituency office later today. the green party is calling for every household to be given £320 to help pay for higher energy bills. the policy was unveiled as the party's annual conference gets underway in birmingham. our political

the offer of extra protection has been made by the commons speaker sir lindsay hoyle and the home secretarys hospitalfilled with patients on oxygen to try to keep them alive. the vast majority admitted to hospital because they had not taken the virus seriously. there are 800 beds in this hospital, and 750 of them are taken, and the vast majority of people who have come here have not been vaccinated. only a quarter of the population in vologda has had the vaccine, a major concern for doctors here. translation: i am very worried about this. - the more unvaccinated people there are, the more patients we have. all the capacity we have in our hospital is dependent on the people being vaccinated. despite all this, the vaccination centre i visited here was quiet. just a few people coming through for the jab, which would save lives. the governor of the region, oleg kuvshinnikov, has been trying to encourage more people to get vaccinated. but many remain wary of the vaccine. like yelena, who is a sceptic. translation: we live in a small town, and what i see around me| contradicts official statistics

sir lindsay hoyle, speaker of the house is speaking and about information regarding the budget beingmy decisions about urgent question applications, but in this case: _ question applications, but in this case, i_ question applications, but in this case, i want the house and especially the government, to be clear— especially the government, to be clear that — especially the government, to be clear that if the government continues to treat this house in the discourteous manner, i will do everything in my power to ensure ministers — everything in my power to ensure ministers are called here at the earliest — ministers are called here at the earliest opportunity to explain themselves. i personally have nothing — themselves. i personally have nothing against the minister, i feel sorry— nothing against the minister, i feel sorry for— nothing against the minister, i feel sorry for the person who has to answer— sorry for the person who has to answer at — sorry for the person who has to answer at this dispatch box, but once _ answer at this dispatch box, but once again, this house will not be

meanwhile the speaker of the house of commons so lindsay hoyle has asked for an urgent meeting with the with insta five times last year. so lindsay said that security was his number one priority and that it raised questions about police vetting procedures. a fire has destroyed or damaged more than 200 homes and businesses and injured four people on a tourist resort off the coast of honduras. 0n during the air. what on the island of one half to contain the blaze which is now under control. i want is popular with scuba divers because of its coral reef. in adopting volcano on la palma in the canary islands has blown open to more vents, this footage was filmed overnight and shows streaks of molten rock erupting from the new openings. 0fficialsaid molten rock erupting from the new openings. official said the volcano was sending gas and ash for nearly four miles into the air before night fell. danjohnson sent this report. it seems like every day this volcano is producing more and more lava. there are new vents opening up, new ways for the lover to escape and that means even more lava flowing

so that bring us to the end of prime minister's questions and you saw there, just briefly, sir lindsay hoylehas covid.— of state for business and energy because he has covid. that is filth. while we were _ because he has covid. that is filth. while we were chatting _ because he has covid. that is filth. while we were chatting at _ because he has covid. that is filth. while we were chatting at one - because he has covid. that is filth. l while we were chatting at one minute to 12. i looked down to show our viewers and i had a message saying that keir starmer has tested positive for covid. he has isolated before and been frustrated during that whole process but he has tested positive for covid. with 20 minutes to go, the labour party decided to switch ined miliband who is shadow business secretary, they had decided to talk about climate conference, tarting in a few days' time which is his specialist subject so the subject was the same, but the personnel was very different. another complication, by rights it would have normally been angela rayner, she is still away from westminster on bereaveme

the speaker of the house, sir lindsay hoyle, was there as well.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 a city, and i hope that happens now because it would be the best legacy that he c

briefing earned rishi sunak and his team a firm telling off from speaker of the house of commons, sir lindsay hoyle the media was led to believe on wednesday that the queen was resting at windsor castle, that's what we the bbc reported in other branches of the media reported to our viewers, listeners and readers. in point of fact she was being brought into a hospital in central london for these preliminary investigation. rumours and misinformation proliferate, thrive when there is an absence of good, proportionate trustworthy information. a number of viewers got in touch with us following that and similar broadcasts. one recorded this video for us. mrwitchell, her majesty does not report to you. so it's not for you to decide what level of information her medical status is proper or otherwise. misinformation. clearly not your strongest suit, is it? as for you, bbc, there is a gulf between what is in the public interest and what might be interesting to the public were they to be intrusive and prying. do better, please. we put those points to bbc news and they told us told us... now, bbc news has a pr