going in intelligence _ merseyside police. going in intelligence we _ merseyside police.ce. going in - intelligence we have received, could be from various different sources, it could be from members the public, could be from anywhere, it leads us to suggest there is information out there that these people are dealing drugs before a warrant has been granted by the magistrates' court and executed today, so that's why we suspect there may be some evidence in relation to drugs dealing inside the premises. in relation to drugs dealing inside the premises-— in relation to drugs dealing inside the remises. ., ':::: . , the premises. more than 100 officers are takin: the premises. more than 100 officers are taking part. _ the premises. more than 100 officers are taking part, using _ the premises. more than 100 officers are taking part, using dogs, - the premises. more than 100 officers are taking part, using dogs, drones, | are taking part, using dogs, drones, fast response vehicles, and all backed up by specialist support teams. the idea is to create a hostile environment for a

weather conditions led to more than 100 school closures in scotland and dozens in merseyside.ith further snow warnings in place. you're live with bbc news. the global chief executive of fujitsu, takahito tokita, has apologised to british postmasters who were wrongly prosecuted for fraud, because of it faults in fujitsu's horizon software. speaking to the bbc at the world economic forum at davos in switzerland, mr tokita said the company was sorry for the impact it has had on the postmasters and theirfamilies, and insisted the company took the issue "very seriously". he spoke to a bbc producer between events at the swiss ski resort. would you like to apologise? yes, of course. fujitsu has apologised... has apologised for the impact on the lives of the people involved, and their families. what do you think about fujitsu returning the money? - the government has suggested you return the money. - please understand, there is the ongoing public inquiry. i'm sorry, i cannot comment furthermore about these topics. there was also an apology from the head of fujitsu in europe for the co

stream sets up off the irish sea that will bring some snow showers to north wales across cheshire, merseysideulations will vary a lot from place to place, but you could see a few centimetres in a few spots on friday. temperatures come up with just a little bit and that means the showers that we have in scotland will start to fall as rain and sleet at lower elevations — the snow becoming confined to the hills. temperatures a degree or two higher. you probably won't notice much in the way of change — it will still feel cold. however, as we get into this weekend, that's when we see a real change in our weather pattern as these south—westerly winds push mild air off the atlantic and that will really boost the temperatures for most. now, on saturday, we've got these bands of rain moving from west to east along with those gusty south—westerly winds. now, there'll be a rapid thaw taking place in scotland, so there could be some localised flooding concerns here given all of that snow lying on the deck being a much milder kind of day, very windy weather. then, for sunday and early next week, top gusts

smoke could be seen across the merseyside skyline. earlier, merseyside skyline. earlier, merseyside fire and rescue services say the blaze is based on fox street in liverpool city centre, and they're urging the pubuc centre, and they're urging the public to avoid the area . queen public to avoid the area. queen camilla has visited the king in hospital as he recovers from a procedure for an enlarged prostate. the king is resting at the london clinic for a second day after receiving treatment. there buckingham palace says he's doing well . it's the same he's doing well. it's the same hospital where the princess of wales is being cared for following abdominal surgery . following abdominal surgery. charles's former butler, grant harrold, told gb news the british public's response to the royal health scares show how much they care . much they care. >> he always said he was a centric. he was old fashioned, out of touch. i never saw that when i worked for him and i think that's what public are think that's what the public are getting and that's where getting to see. and

more than 50 firefighters from the merseyside fire and rescue service were called to the blaze shortlye no reports of casualties. with more on this our correspondent simi jolaoso joins us from the newsroom. simi, what more do we know? as you mentioned, what we do know is that the fire broke out in a four—storey building just after 2:20pm. more than 50 firefighters were sent down to fox street near the city centre and around 1.5 hours later, around 4pm, merseyside fire and rescue service declared it as a major incident. as you mentioned, again, there have been no casualties reported but we do know they have been evacuating nearby buildings because the building itself has been in danger of collapsing. in fact, they placed a cordon around the wider area and some nearby roads have been temporarily closed by the police. those roads include great homer street, great richmond street, nether field road south and prince edwin street. local residents have been told to keep their doors and windows shut, presumably because of the dangers of inhaling the smoke. huge plumes of smoke could be seen ac

merseyside merseyside skyline. merseyside fire and rescue services say successful firefighting tactics have resulted in the fire being greatly reduced. the incident has been scaled down and locals who were evacuated earlier are now being allowed to return to their homes . now being allowed to return to their homes. the and queen camilla has visited the king in hospital as he recovers from a procedure for an enlarged prostate. the king is resting at the london clinic for a second day receiving the day after receiving the treatment buckingham say treatment. buckingham palace say he's well. it's the same he's doing well. it's the same hospital where the princess of wales is being cared for following abdominal surgery . following abdominal surgery. charles's former butler, grant harrold, told gb news. the british public's response to the royal health scares show how much care . much they care. >> people said he was a centric. he was old fashioned, out of touch. he was old fashioned, out of touch . i never that when i t

and he's now being questioned at a police station on merseyside.ing that these incidents are very rare and they say this is the first time on merseyside that they've had to deal with an incident like this with very many shootings in a short space of time. three shootings in less than two hours. but they're also stressing that in all of the shootings here, nobody has been injured. millions of young people in china are struggling to find a job as the country's economic downturn leads to historically high youth unemployment. more than one in five 16 to 24—year—olds are jobless in china, although it's difficult to know the realfigure after the country stopped releasing the statistics. fixing the crisis could be one of the biggest challenges facing the government in 2024. our china correspondent laura bicker has been to south—west china to meet young people who graduated last year to find out how they're coping. china's economic miracle helped build cities like this, the home of the country's pandas. and while those who played a key part in its rise enj

smoke could be seen across the merseyside skyline . across the merseyside skyline. in merseyside, fire and rescue services say the blaze is based on fox street in liverpool city centre, and they're urging the pubuc centre, and they're urging the public to avoid the area. a government spokesperson says the business and trade secretary and the chair of the post office limited have agreed to part ways with mutual consent. henry staunton has resigned from the position after being appointed to the role just over a year ago . the post office has come under fire over its handling of the horizon. it scandal. government officials say an interim will be appointed shortly , and a appointed shortly, and a recruitment process a new recruitment process for a new chair launch in due course , chair will launch in due course, in the in accordance with the government code of public appointments . queen camilla has appointments. queen camilla has visited the king in hospital . as visited the king in hospital. as he recovers from a procedure for an enlarged prostate. the king is restin

the police are stressing that these incidents are rare, they say this is the first time on merseysidehere, nobody has been injured. abs, that in all of the shootings here, nobody has been injured.- that in all of the shootings here, nobody has been injured. nobody has been in'ured. a row about emereen nobody has been in'ured. a row about emergency cover — nobody has been injured. a row about emergency cover has _ nobody has been injured. a row about emergency cover has broken - nobody has been injured. a row about emergency cover has broken out - emergency cover has broken out between health bosses as the strike of doctors enters its second day. nhs leaders made 20 requests for striking workers to cross the picket line. they were accused of misusing the system. a number of nhs areas have declared critical incidents. withjunior doctors out with junior doctors out on strike a row between the union and nhs leaders in england has blown up. under agreed system, trust bosses can call striking junior doctors back into work in extreme circumstances. and if the safety of emergency services is

north—westerly direction, you might see some wintry showers turn up across north wales, cheshire, merseyside. by friday, although for the majority of the uk it continues to be cold and sunny, the showers that will be affecting scotland could be really prolonged, but the air is turning very slightly less cold and so the snow should tend to become confined to the hills. that process of the weather rurning milder, then continues into the weekend, with south—westerly winds blowing much milder weather conditions across the country. however, there will be some very strong winds, maybe even disruptive winds around on sunday into the early part of next week. and spells of heavy rain, well, that could see areas of flooding return. as iran is condemned for its attacks on iraq — tehran launches new strikes in pakistan, reportedly killing two children. the ceo of fujitsu apologises after the company's faulty after the compa ny�*s faulty software after the company's faulty software caused hundreds of post office staff in uk to be wrongly convicted. and spectacular arches and caves form in the world's big

north—westerly direction, you might see some wintry showers turn up across north wales, cheshire, merseysiderity of the uk it continues to be cold and sunny, the showers that will be affecting scotland could be really prolonged, but the air is turning very slightly less cold and so the snow should tend to become confined to the hills. that process of the weather turning milder, then continues into the weekend, with south—westerly winds blowing much milder weather conditions across the country. however, there will be some very strong winds, maybe even disruptive winds around on sunday into the early part of next week. and spells of heavy rain, as well, that could see areas of flooding return. live from washington. this is bbc news. the us says its forces seized iranian weapons meant for houthi fighters as it continues strikes in yemen. plus global crises top the agenda in davos, switzerland, as leaders gather for the world economic forum. and, us republican presidential candidates set their sights on the next primary contest in new hampshire — after donald trump's historic victory in iowa. he

north—westerly direction, you might see some wintry showers turn up across north wales, cheshire, merseysidemajority of the uk it continues to be cold and sunny, the showers that will be affecting scotland could be really prolonged, but the air is turning very slightly less cold and so the snow should tend to become confined to the hills. that process of the weather turning milder, then continues into the weekend, with south—westerly winds blowing much milder weather conditions across the country. however, there will be some very strong winds, maybe even disruptive winds around on sunday into the early part of next week. and spells of heavy rain, as well, that could see areas of flooding return. good morning, welcome to breakfast with nina warhurst and sally nugent. our headlines today. rishi sunak faces the biggest rebellion of his premiership. fujitsu will face more questions today over the faulty it system that led to subpostmasters being prosecuted for crimes they didn't commit. are you feeling better or worse off? we will get an idea later of how fast the price of goods and services are

stream sets up off the irish sea that will bring some snow showers to north wales across cheshire, merseysidebut you could see a few centimetres in a few spots on friday. the showers that we have in scotland will start to fall as rain and sleet at lower elevations — the snow becoming confined to the hills. temperatures a degree or two higher. you probably won't notice much in the way of change — it will still feel cold. however, as we get into this weekend, that's when we see a real change in our weather pattern as these south—westerly winds push mild air off the atlantic and that will really boost the temperatures for most. now, on saturday, we've got these bands of rain moving from west to east along with those gusty south—westerly winds. now, there'll be a rapid thaw taking place in scotland, so there could be some localised flooding concerns here given all of that snow lying on the deck being a much milder kind of day, but it does turn incredibly mild. bye for now. it's a mixture. i mean, there are lots of bread and butter issues here. but, you know, the china issue certainly overshadows

well it's been quite a bit of active investigation from the merseyside police here at the merseysidecinema in croxteth. the of course , this is where one the of course, this is where one of the three shootings from a man yesterday took place. now there have been forensic teams on site here and sweeps off of the car park looking for evidence. of course, as the police continue that investigation . we know this investigation. we know this morning merseyside police at 4:46 am. arrested. they say a 49 year old man on suspicion of possession of a section one firearm with intent , they say, firearm with intent, they say, to endanger life and robbery. he's currently still in custody, being questioned by the merseyside police. now there were reports of three shots fired in and around this area yesterday . the first was around yesterday. the first was around 8 pm. at a local news agents. it's thought that a man entered that shop and threatened the shop assistant with a gun , shop assistant with a gun, demanding cash from the register , but then left, fired a shot in the shop and left empty han

smoke could be seen across merseyside seen across the merseyside skyline . fox street in liverpool city centre, and are urging the pubuc city centre, and are urging the public to avoid the area. a government spokesperson says the business and trade secretary and the chair the . post office the chair of the. post office limited has agreed to part ways with mutual consent. henry staunton has resigned from the position appointed position after being appointed to the just over a year to the role just over a year ago. has come ago. the post office has come under its handling of under fire over its handling of the horizon it scandal, while government officials say an interim will be appointed shortly and a recruitment process for a new chair will be launched in due course, in accordance government accordance with the government code appointments . code for public appointments. grant shapps says it is our duty to protect the navigation of the red sea after a british backed oil tanker was hit by houthi missiles. the vessel in the gulf of aden went up in flames on fr

that's according to merseyside fire and rescue service . merseyside rescue service. merseyside police confirmed there was no casualties reported in the incident , but defence secretary incident, but defence secretary grant shapps says the uk remains undaunted by yesterday's illegal attack on hms diamond . ministry attack on hms diamond. ministry of defence confirmed the warships successfully repelled a houthi drone in the red sea. the vessel used her counter defence system to destroy the drone, avoiding any injuries or damage. this is the third attempted attack on the navy vessel . in attack on the navy vessel. in other news, the queen has left the london clinic after spending the london clinic after spending the afternoon with the king. it's the third day his majesty has spent recovering in hospital, following a procedure for enlarged prostate. king for an enlarged prostate. king charles is said to be doing well after treatment . the after the treatment. the princess wales is also at the princess of wales is also at the same hospital following abdominal surgery. cha

earlier, smoke could be seen across the merseyside skyline in merseyside. fire rescue merseyside.ire and rescue services say successful firefighting tactics have resulted in the fire being greatly reduced. the incident has been scaled down and locals who were evacuated earlier are being allowed to return to their homes . queen camilla has visited homes. queen camilla has visited the king in hospital as he recovers from a procedure for an enlarged prostate. the king is resting at the london clinic for a second day after receiving the treatment at buckingham palace, say the king is doing well. it's the same hospital where the princess of wales is being cared for, following abdominal surgery. charles's former butler , grant harrold, told gb news the british public's response to the british public's response to the royal health show how the royal health scares show how much care. people always much they care. people always say he was a centric. >> he was old fashioned, out of touch.i >> he was old fashioned, out of touch. i never saw that when i worked for him and i think that's what

earlier, smoke could be seen across the merseyside skyline in merseyside. fire rescue merseyside. successful firefighting tactics have resulted in the fire being greatly reduced. the incident has been scaled down and locals who were evacuated earlier are being allowed to return to their homes . queen camilla has visited homes. queen camilla has visited the king in hospital as he recovers from a procedure for an enlarged prostate. the king is resting at the london clinic for a second day after receiving the treatment at buckingham palace, say the king is doing well. it's the same hospital where the princess of wales is being cared for, following abdominal surgery. charles's former butler , grant harrold, told gb news the british public's response to the british public's response to the royal health show how the royal health scares show how much care. people always much they care. people always say he was a centric. >> he was old fashioned, out of touch.i >> he was old fashioned, out of touch. i never saw that when i worked for him and i think that's what the public are getting to s

north—westerly direction, you might see some wintry showers turn up across north wales, cheshire, merseysideing very slightly less cold and so the snow should tend to become confined to the hills. that process of the weather rurning milder, then continues into the weekend, with south—westerly winds blowing much milder weather conditions across the country. however, there will be some very strong winds, maybe even disruptive winds around on sunday into the early part of next week. and spells of heavy rain, well, that could see areas of flooding return. live from washington. this is bbc news. more us strikes on houthi targets in yemen as concerns over tensions in the red sea dominate the annual meeting of the world economic forum. us republican presidential candidates set their sights on the next primary contest in new hampshire — after donald trump's historic victory in iowa. and — some women and children displaced by the islamic state are now finding a new home in kyrgyzsta n. god to have you with us. the us is reportedly planning to re—designate yemen's houthis as a global terrorist entity

north—westerly direction, you might see some wintry showers turn up across north wales, cheshire, merseysidee cold and sunny, the showers that will be affecting scotland could be really prolonged, but the air is turning very slightly less cold and so the snow should tend to become confined to the hills. that process of the weather turning milder, then continues into the weekend, with south—westerly winds blowing much milder weather conditions across the country. however, there will be some very strong winds, maybe even disruptive winds around on sunday into the early part of next week. and spells of heavy rain, as well, that could see areas of flooding return. live from london, this is bbc news. qatar announces israel and hamas reach a deal to deliver medicine to hostages in exchange for aid to enter gaza for civilians. the uk prime minister faces a crucial vote on his rwanda bill after two conservative deputy chairmen and a ministerial aide resign over the issue. and, as it drifts away from the antarctic, rapid erosion on the world's biggest iceberg signals its final months of existence.

more than 50 firefighters from the merseyside fire some pictures coming into the newsroom there, you just look at that smoke as well, it is billowing into the air. more than 50 firefighters from the merseyside fire and rescue service were called to the blaze shortly after 2pm and are evacuating nearby buildings. they say there are no reports of casualties. nearby residents and businesses should close windows and doors. we will have more on that story as we get it. the us government has approved the sale of 40 new f—16 fighter jets to turkey, after ankara fully ratified sweden's long—delayed membership of nato. turkey will also get upgrades to the warplanes in its existing fleet as part of the $23 billion deal. the sale had become contingent on turkey dropping its objections to sweden joining the alliance. f—16s are the same jets that ukrainian pilots are being trained on. the us has asked china to use its influence to get iran to rein in its support for houthis attacks on shipping in the red sea. the attacks put beijing's commercial interests at risk, as a significant amount of chine

stream sets up off the irish sea that will bring some snow showers to north wales across cheshire, merseysidece, but you could see a few centimetres in a few spots on friday. temperatures come up with just a little bit and that means the showers that we have in scotland will start to fall as rain and sleet at lower elevations — the snow becoming confined to the hills. temperatures a degree or two higher. you probably won't notice much in the way of change — it will still feel cold. however, as we get into this weekend, that's when we see a real change in our weather pattern as these south—westerly winds push mild air off the atlantic and that will really boost the temperatures for most. now, on saturday, we've got these bands of rain moving from west to east along with those gusty south—westerly winds. now, there'll be a rapid thaw taking place in scotland, so there could be some localised flooding concerns here given all of that snow lying on the deck being a much milder kind of day, very windy weather. then, for sunday and early next week, top gusts could reach around 70mph, potentially dis

north—westerly direction, you might see some wintry showers turn up across north wales, cheshire, merseysideinues to be cold and sunny, the showers that will be affecting scotland could be really prolonged, but the air is turning very slightly less cold and so the snow should tend to become confined to the hills. that process of the weather turning milder, then continues into the weekend, with south—westerly winds blowing much milder weather conditions across the country. however, there will be some very strong winds, maybe even disruptive winds around on sunday into the early part of next week. and spells of heavy rain, as well, that could see areas of flooding return. voice—over: this is bbc news. we'll have the headlines for you at the top of the hour, which is straight after this programme. welcome to hardtalk. i'm stephen sackur. since hamas�*s assault on southern israel on october 7th and israel's massive military response in gaza, there has been one ever—present fear — escalation of conflict across the middle east. the spill—over potential is obvious — in the west bank, across israel'

north—westerly direction, you might see some wintry showers turn up across north wales, cheshire, merseyside be cold and sunny, the showers that will be affecting scotland could be really prolonged, but the air is turning very slightly less cold and so the snow should tend to become confined to the hills. that process of the weather rurning milder, then continues into the weekend, with south—westerly winds blowing much milder weather conditions across the country. however, there will be some very strong winds, maybe even disruptive winds around on sunday into the early part of next week. and spells of heavy rain, well, that could see areas of flooding return. welcome to newsday, live from singapore, i'm sura njana tewari. the headlines. as iran is condemned for its attacks on iraq — tehran launches new strikes in pakistan, reportedly killing two children. qatar says a consignment of medical aid will leave doha on wednesday, as part of a deal agreed by israel and hamas. three resignations — as the uk prime minister suffers a rebellion over his plan to send some asylum seekers to rwanda. and s

the jurgen klopp era at liverpool is close to an end, the german merseyside boss has announced that he will leave anfield at the end of the season, admitting that he loves the club, its fans, the team and staff, but the specialist is convinced that the time has come to leave. i know. that i can't do this job over and over and over and over. after the years we've spent together and all the time we've spent together and all the things we've been through together, my respect for you has grown, my love for you has grown, and the least i owe you is the truth, and here's the truth, the fact is that i lack energy, if i could express it. having led liverpool in 2015, better times for the team, the club gradually transformed the marseillaise into a powerful team that managed to impose competitive struggle of the hegemon of the premier league, manchester city. under the leadership of klopp, liverpool won the gold of the english championship for the first time in 30 years and played in the finals of the champions league three times, and in 2019 they won the elite eurotrophy. in addition to klopp

stream sets up off the irish sea that will bring some snow showers to north wales across cheshire, merseysidebut you could see a few centimetres in a few spots. on into friday, temperatures come up with just a little bit and that means the showers that we have in scotland will start to fall as rain and sleet at lower elevations — the snow becoming confined to the hills. temperatures a degree or two higher. you probably won't notice much in the way of change — it will still feel cold. however, as we get into this weekend, that's when we see a real change in our weather pattern as these south—westerly winds push mild air off the atlantic and that will really boost the temperatures for most. now, on saturday, we've got these bands of rain moving from west to east along with those gusty south—westerly winds. now, there'll be a rapid thaw taking place in scotland, so there could be some localised flooding concerns here, given all of that snow lying on the deck, being a much milder kind of day. very windy weather then, for sunday and early next week, top gusts could reach around 70mph, potentially

more than 50 firefighters from the merseyside fire and rescue service were called to the blaze shortlyaid there are no reports of casualties but had evacuated nearby properties. the fire service urged people to avoid the area and nearby residents and businesses to close windows and doors. king charles is staying in hospital for a second night, after a procedure for an enlarged prostate. queen camilla visited her husband at the london clinic, where the princess of wales is also staying following abdominal surgery. our reporter charlie rose is outside the hospital. this is day two of the king's stay in hospital here at the london clinic after undergoing treatment for an enlarged prostate. his wife, queen camilla, has been to visit him a number of times over the past couple of days — three, we think. the latest visit took place this afternoon. yesterday, she told reporters that her husband was doing well after the procedure. now, she may also have been visiting catherine, princess of wales, who is also being looked after here. she has had abdominal surgery, it is her 12th day here and she

north—westerly direction, you might see some wintry showers turn up across north wales, cheshire, merseysidecontinues to be cold and sunny, the showers that will be affecting scotland could be really prolonged, but the air is turning very slightly less cold and so the snow should tend to become confined to the hills. that process of the weather turning milder, then continues into the weekend, with south—westerly winds blowing much milder weather conditions across the country. however, there will be some very strong winds, maybe even disruptive winds around on sunday into the early part of next week. and spells of heavy rain, as well, that could see areas of flooding return. and i was worried for them also. china says its economy grew by 5.2% in 2023 according but reports of high youth unemployment and a shrinking population. and more and more workers are searching for new career paths. we take a look at the trends across the asia—pacific. hello, and welcome to asia business report. we begin in china where officials have just released new economic data. the world's second largest economy grew

north—westerly direction, you might see some wintry showers turn up across north wales, cheshire, merseyside be cold and sunny, the showers that will be affecting scotland could be really prolonged, but the air is turning very slightly less cold and so the snow should tend to become confined to the hills. that process of the weather rurning milder, then continues into the weekend, with south—westerly winds blowing much milder weather conditions across the country. however, there will be some very strong winds, maybe even disruptive winds around on sunday into the early part of next week. and spells of heavy rain, well, that could see areas of flooding return. china's economy grew by 5.2% in 2023 according to the premier, beating its target rate. and more and more workers are searching for new career paths. we take a look at the trends across the asia—pacific. hello and welcome to asia business report. we begin in china where officials are expected to announce several economic indicators in the coming hours. but its premier gave a sneak peak of the gdp figure at the annual meeting of global l

merseyside police locked down the showcase cinema in croxteth when a man threatened staff in the foyerbut no—one was injured. more than 40 people who applied to a troubles victims pension scheme have died before any decision was made., figures obtained by bbc ni reveal. the scheme, which opened in 2021, offers payments to those who suffered physical or psychological injuries in the troubles in northern ireland. despite receiving more than 6,200 applications, decisions have been made on 955. you're live with bbc news. prince andrew and former president bill clinton are among high—profile figures named in newly released court documents relating to sex offenderjeffrey epstein. they include associates, friends and alleged victims of the disgraced billionare, who died in jail five years ago. the papers relate to a case that was brought against epstein's associate ghislaine maxwell. she is currently serving a twenty—year jail sentence for child sex trafficking. more now from our correspondent peter bowes there are 932 pages in all, all part of a civil lawsuit brought by one of the accusers.

calican hospital in merseyside.lican will never see the inside of a prison cell and his sentence will be indefinite. but today we've heard from justice turner, who said that because of osvaldo kalakani's mental illness and the condition, schizophrenia , he the condition, schizophrenia, he might not have committed these acts . calican pleaded guilty not acts. calican pleaded guilty not to murder. he pleaded guilty to manslaughter, but under the grounds of diminished risk. possibility because of his illness. now that's something that's been incredibly controversial here at nottingham crown court because the family members of students barred weber and grace o'malley kumar, as well as school caretaker ian coates , came to nottingham coates, came to nottingham expecting a murder trial and that decision was clear to see how much it was, not what they were expecting . when we were on were expecting. when we were on the court steps here at about midday, barnaby webber's mum emma said that true justice has not been served. t

liverpool managerjurgen klopp will be leaving anfield at the end of the season after nearly a decade in merseysideinals, winning one, and also guided them to a club world cup, a uefa super cup, the domestic cup double in 2022. and he says he is running out of energy. it is just the right thing to do. and i am convinced as well, in the right moment, because the club needs time to plan the future while we are sorting the present, and that's exactly what will happen now. from that point of view, the emotions will come out. relief is not there any more as well, because i knew before how i feel about it. former premier league midfielder michael brown is with us. michael, thoughts? i am still speechless, to be honest! but the timing of it, right at the end of the transfer window. could he not have waited till the first week of february? you could just see by jurgen klopp, his heart is obviously with liverpool now and he doesn't really want to go, but realises that to do this job to the best of the ability, he can't even have those doubts where he needs to take a break, he needs to spend family time. but

sherwood disappointed, - merseyside are celebrating.. do you think it would have made a difference? yeah. yeah? absolutely. i can be quite...good at that. yeah, i'm sure. yeah. you're very, very successful... in your career, i've had an incredibly long career. the highlight of my career was glastonbury, which i never thought i'd play, and i had to go in there and pull it off. i did pull it off because you have to. yeah. you don't get that opportunity very often. you were sort of the first "celebrity," shall we describe it, that really got involved in buying a football club. there are one or two now, of course, including the likes of david beckham, of course... yes, of course. ..at miami. miami, yes. and ryan reynolds and rob mcelhenney at wrexham, which is slightly different with it being a tv show as well. but it's great. it's great. and i phoned ryan when they got... they won and they got promoted, and ijust think it's fantastic. yeah. they're on the ride that i was on. it's slightly different because times have changed but it's no mo

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merseyside police locked down the showcase cinema in croxteth when a man threatened staff in the foyereparate incidents involving shots being fired but no—one was injured. the average rate on a two year fixed mortgage has fallen to the lowest level for nearly seven months as people compete for custom. money fact said the average rate had fallen from 5.90% to 5.87% in a day, more reductions are expected. you're live with bbc news. rishi sunak has been a closed of squatting in downing street by his political opponents after downplaying holding a general election in spring. speaking in mansfield, mr sunak said his working assumption is that a poll will be held in the second half of 202a. labour say he's delaying a vote because the tories are unpopular. here's mr sunak earlier. my working assumption is we will have a general election in the second half of this year, and in the meantime i have got lots that i want to get on with. this saturday, we will be introducing a significant tax cut for millions of people in work, worth on average £450 for an average worker, because we have halved inf