michael buchanan, bbc news. on bbc news, our world looks at whether the murderers of pakistan's social media star, qandeel, have been brought tojustice. a warning that there are adult themes and descriptions of violence which some viewers may find upsetting. this is a story aboutjustice and honour. qandeel baloch was a girl who rose from nowhere and became pakistan's social media superstar. are a highly provocative videos shocked many in pakistan, but brought her fame. two years ago, qandeel was murdered. her own brother said he had done it because she brought shame on the family. at the time of the murder, qandeel‘s pa rents at the time of the murder, qandeel‘s parents wanted justice for their daughter. amid an international outcry, the pakistani government quickly passed a law against honour killings. my name is hani taha, i have reported on this story from the very beginning. two years on from the murder, are we any closer to justice for qandeel? in the city of two —— multan, the trial has begun the. her fath

michael buchanan, bbc news.the travel show. this week on the show the parasite can snail. where is the gearstick? the gearstick is there. seeing soul ina the gearstick is there. seeing soul in a hurry. and the eu after brexit. —— seoul. and there is gold in the hills. we had to survive yet to find a fortune. —— we had to slovakia. —— head. we had to a market leader in cliches. i am head. we had to a market leader in cliches. iam here head. we had to a market leader in cliches. i am here in the city of love, but also the city of cars. and plenty of them. one, though, in particular, stands out more than any other in the heart of the french people. this itch and 2cv. and this issueis people. this itch and 2cv. and this issue is turning 70. —— citroen 2cv. the 2cv was born in the aftermath of world war ii. the very first prototypes and the last model and all those in between are kept here in the citroen heritage centre in the north of paris. they'll have character. and this one, you can probably see from the porthol

michael buchanan, bbc news. now on bbc news, it's time for witness.elcome to witness, with me. iam here hello and welcome to witness, with me. i am here at the british library with five extraordinary moments in history, told to us by people who we re history, told to us by people who were there. coming up: we find out about a ship that left 4000 tons of hazardous waste on a beach in haiti. a rather unusual car designed for disabled war veterans. we will remember robert graves, a british poet scarred by the first world war. and we speak to the man who invented the game of paintball. but we start with a story of the woman who became the first woman in india to successfully bring a case of sexual harassment to court. it was an extraordinary legal battle that lasted for 17 years. she may be working class, she may be an officer, she may be a high—ranking officer, she may be a high—ranking officer like me. all the men, nobody is immune. and it happens every day. in 1988 is immune. and it happens every day. ini988| is immune. and it happens every day. in 198

because you only get one life. 0ur social affairs correspondent michael buchanan reporting. having tea with a group of inspirational fellow 70—year—olds, before attending a private party hosted by the queen at buckingham palace. this report by our royal correspondent, nicholas witchell, contains some flash photograpy. he's said to be more relaxed than perhaps at any stage in his adult life. that was certainly the impression at the london palladium last night at a special 70th birthday gala, where prince charles met sooty and sweep. the prince at 70 in these birthday portraits issued by clarence house, with his wife, his sons and their wives, and his three grandchildren — george, charlotte and louis. he displays the contentment of a prince who's waited virtually his entire life to achieve his hereditary destiny. he became heir to the throne at the age of four, but he's made it his business to fill his adult life purposefully. now, increasingly, he's taking on some of the duties of his mother. on sunday, once again, he placed the queen's wreath at the cenotaph while she watche

michael buchanan, bbc news.idering an appeal for clemency from the family of a jailed british academic. matthew hedges was sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of spying. he denies the charge. the uae has a history of issuing pardons in anticipation of its national day, on december 2. eight suspected migrants claiming to be from iran have been brought ashore after a dinghy was spotted off the coast of kent. it brings the number of suspected iranian migrants to have reached uk shores this month to 101. all are being processed by immigration officials. the care for people who come to a&e with a mental health crisis varies widely, depending on where they live. that's according to a new report by a government funded body, which advises the nhs on safety. it found that despite official guidance that all suspected self—harm incidents in a&e should be referred for psychiatric assessment, there are vast inconsistencies across england. alison holt has been to birmingham to look at how a&e and mental health s

michael buchanan, bbc news, hartlepool.hecked urgently after it emerged that a woman had practised psychiatry for 22 years without any qualifications. zholia alemi — from new zealand — falsely claimed to have a medical degree from auckland university when she registered in the uk in the 1995. but she had actually dropped out of medical school in her first year. foreign secretaryjeremy hunt visited iran today, where he warned there would be consequences if they continued to use nazarin zaghari—radcliffe as a tool for diplomatic leverage with britain and the west. mrs zaghari—radcliffe was arrested in 2016 and jailed for five years after being found guilty of spying. iran says it is a legal issue but is offering humanitarian support. a labour mp — fiona onasanya — has told a court the presures of being newly elected and health issues may explain why she didn't correctly return a form notifying her of a speeding penalty. a court has heard the form stated a russian man, who had previously rented a property from the mp, was behi

michael buchanan, bbc news, shropshire.uropean union countries left the uk last year. it brings the estimated net migration from the eu to the uk to its lowest level since 2012. but the figures from the office for national statistics also show that an increasing number of people from outside the eu are coming here to live. the prime minister and labour leader have failed to agree plans for a televised debate on brexit, as parliament prepares to vote on mrs may's controversial brexit plans in just 12 days' time. they've backed different bids from rival broadcasters, including the bbc, who want to host the debate. during the day, the prime minister refused to rule out the possibility of britain leaving the eu without a deal, despite the bank of england's stark warnings about the likely consequences if that happened. 0ur deputy political editor, john pienaar, reports. lots of travelling, plenty of salesmanship, but who's buying? theresa may's taken her brexit plan around the country and now it's emerged she is keen to make a p

michael buchanan, bbc news, hartlepool.on. injanuary, the parole board said he would be freed after serving ten years, but his victims challenged the decision and their challenge was upheld by the high court. hundreds of thousands of commuters faced chaos on the railways today, after engineering works overran. south western railway services into london waterloo, the uk‘s busiest station, were disrupted all day and passengers in the north of england also faced delays across the region, because of problems with leaves on the tracks. efforts to end the war in yemen progressed today with both the government and rebels edging closer to peace talks and the uk circulating a draft resolution at the united nations calling for a ceasefire. fighting has ravaged the country since 2015 as a government coalition led by the saudis and supported by the uk, us and france has clashed with houthi rebels backed by iran. international pressure has been mounting on both sides to end the conflict, which has pushed the country to the verge of star

michael buchanan, bbc news.eral other countries for the murdered saudi journalist jamal khashoggi. khashoggi's son salah met mourners in jeddah, while hundreds attended prayers in the holy cities of mecca and medina, as well as in istanbul. the body of khashoggi, who was killed in the saudi consulate in istanbul on 2 october, has not been found. the telecoms firms ee and virgin media have been fined a total of more than £13 million by the regulator 0fcom, for overcharging thousands of customers who wanted to leave broadband and phone contracts early. ee has issued an apology and says it accepts the findings. virgin media says it has compensated customers who were affected, and is going to appeal. the cnn journalist who clashed with president trump at a news conference and subsequently had his media pass removed, is to get it back. ajudge in washington dc has ordered the white house to return the pass tojim acosta, who said the decision was good news for freedom of speech, and the independence of the media. the i

michael buchanan, bbc news.ter wildfires destroyed the californian town of paradise has risen to more than 600. so far, 63 bodies have been discovered there, but the death toll is expected to rise considerably. at least three other people have died in a separate wildfire in southern california. president trump will travel to the state tomorrow to meet those affected. 0ur correspondent dan johnson has the latest. these smouldering ruins still refuse to revealjust how many lives were lost when paradise burned. the official number killed has kept slowly climbing. but the latest update brought a stunning new figure. the number of people who we are still looking for, who are unaccounted for, has increased to 631. and this number increased by 501 people. that's because they've checked the number of emergency calls made from people's homes when the fire was at its most intense. boards like this have appeared at shelters around town, with lists of people who are missing and the numbers of loved ones to contact. but this

michael buchanan, bbc news, shropshire.se leaving, show that numbers from the eu have fallen to their lowest level since 2012. but the figures, from the office for national statistics, also show an increasing number of people from outside the eu are coming here to live. our home affairs correspondent daniel sandford reports from peterborough. peterborough cathedral has stood for 900 years, its bells marking the passage of time. but the city has changed in the last 15 years — large—scale migration from the european union meant the population of peterborough grew by more than 30,000. it has helped employers like the philia lodge residential care home. it‘s lovely. thank you anne. manuela, who is from romania, moved to britain one month after the brexit vote. she was one of 35 staff the owners hired from romania that summer. for me, it‘s better here now, here is my life, so i decide to stay. even my daughter, she wants to come here, so i couldn‘t be more happy. but since the brexit vote the company has struggled to keep and re

michael buchanan, bbc news.ttack on a compound, run by the uk security firm gas, in the afghan capital kabul. gas says five of its employees were killed in the taliban attack yesterday in which 32 other employees were injured. new figures on net migration, that's the difference between those coming to live in the uk and those leaving, show that numbers from the eu have fallen to their lowest level since 2012. the news, from the office for national statistics, also shows net migration from non—eu countries is at its highest level for over a decade. our home affairs correspondent danny shaw is here. danny, what do these figures tell us? they show a big reduction in the number of people coming to the uk from european union countries. at the same time, a big rise in the number of eu citizens living here who have decided to emigrate, in fa ct, who have decided to emigrate, in fact, that is the highest number on record. they are giving their reasons as a desire either to leave home, go at live at home in home countrie

michael buchanan, bbc news. now on bbc news, the tech giants: beyond fake news.ies and gentlemen, welcome here to our panel discussion. welcome to every one watching around the world. and to our panellists who have joined us. the star using them. we have management grew from facebook, i removed from google, and the jag gardai from twitter. thank you all of you for being here. and i am going to start by asking all of them for 30 seconds each your analysis of the seriousness of the fake news problem. anish, what you start? thank you. we think it is a nexus and shall throw to the platform. we ta ke and shall throw to the platform. we take this problem very seriously for two reasons. the first is that as a social media platform we're focused oi'i social media platform we're focused on the quality of interaction and misinformation in baxter. as a social media platform you need to do social media platform you need to do social good, and misinformation is the exact opposite of that. we think it isa the exact opposite of that. we think it is a serious one. that google, w

that report by michael buchanan. in the air. theresa may has agreed to take part in a bbc debate, but mr corbyn says he‘s in favour of a proposalfrom itv. 0ur deputy political editor john pienaar sent this report. lots of travelling, plenty of salesmanship, but who‘s buying? theresa may‘s taken her brexit plan around the country and now it‘s emerged she is keen to make a pitch on prime—time tv confronting labour‘s leader. but the hardest sell is at westminster and today she faced mps, the toughest customers of all. throughout this process, people have been telling me we wouldn‘t reach this point. as soon as we do reach this point, people want to say, "oh, well, if you don‘t get it, what are you going to do next?" i‘m focusing on getting this. but there was doubt and hostility on all sides. the rights that you and i had to live, work and love across a continent of 28 nations is going to be deprived to our young people because of your obsession with immigration. no. it's quite something when our own chancellor and our

our social affairs correspondent michael buchanan is here, and it was your report from hartlepool whichy's comments by the chief constable. it was coming yes. what became apparent during the weekend we spent in hartlepool with cleveland police officers was the sheer pressures that they are under. they have lost more than a third of their budget, they calculate, in real terms, since 2010, around a0 odd million pounds, including 500 fewer officers than they used to have. what that means is that in hartlepool, a town of 92,000 people for instance, they only had ten officers on the night shift and on one night we were out with them, or those officers were responding to incidents which meant there was no officer left to respond toa there was no officer left to respond to a further incident in the town at that time. that has led to chief co nsta ble that time. that has led to chief constable mike veale putting out with strongly statement, initially on twitter, titling it, "the cuts created and caused by austerity are too deep and have gone on to do long". essentially, what he is saying if the

more details from our social affairs correspondent michael buchanan.e. and it is a lonely road out there. go to school, go to college, and spend all your money on university. it doesn't work like that any more. often ignored, but for the past ten days, the poor have been listened to. why are so many people crumbling under their burden and losing their fight? here injaywick in essex, england's poorest area, the united nations came to hear what it is like to have little. if i was to die now, no one would miss me, i am useless, i cannot provide for my family. i'm just going to end it. the meeting was one of nine held across the uk by the un special investigator on extreme poverty. his conclusion: the government is in denial about the problem. what i saw is a lot of misery. a lot of people who feel that the system is failing them, a lot of people who feel that the system is really there just to punish them. philip alston said he found staggering levels of child poverty and a harsh welfare regime, that tells the poor... ..that people who need benefits shoul

our social affairs correspondent michael buchanan is here. comments follow some filming you did in cleveland in hartlepool the other day. yes. they have had budget cuts of more than a third which is led to them losing more than a quarter of staff including 500 officers and we filmed recently with police officers in hartlepool the effects of that. ten officers on a night shift to cover a total of 92,000 people. the custody suite was not open because they did not have enough staff saw prisoners were being taken to middlesbrough, taking officers out of the town. local residents patrolling the streets trying to deter criminals because they felt the police were not able to respond to car crime and robberies. the chief has come out in response to this and said the cuts have gone on too long and been too deep. he said give us the tools and we will do thejob. deep. he said give us the tools and we will do the job. i would not be exhibiting the courage that my officers deserve if i continue to say we have enough resources. things are not ok. he says i

our social affairs correspondent michael buchanan reports on the troubled nhs trust struggling to providents deserve. this is a trust incomplete crisis, this is a failing organisation, patient lives are being put at risk. what they do is they gloss over what is actually happening. patient voices from a failing trust, anger from some, but also despair. like too many others, pippa griffiths should still be alive but in 2016 the trust failed to diagnose or treat an infection and pippa died just a day old. her mother said today the scale of the ongoing failures was astonishing. it's as if as well as my child they've taken any emotion from me because i can't experience that any more. i can't go toa experience that any more. i can't go to a place where i can grieve and where i can fight, so i'm just at a point of numbness. what would make you feel again? just to know that pippa's death wasn't in vain and that the trust's maternity care is safe and that no more babies are going to die avoidable. while front line staff are widely praised, overall maternity services are not improving despite more

michael buchanan, bbc news.ections. the prime minister has said she'll take part in a brexit debate, televised live by the bbc on sunday 9th december, butjeremy corbyn has said he prefers itvs offer. here's your business headlines on afternoon live. the frankfurt headquarters of deutsche bank have been raided by prosecutors in a money laundering investigation. 0ther deutsche offices in the city were searched in an operation involving about 170 police and officials. prosecutors are looking into whether deutsche bank staff helped clients set up offshore accounts to "transfer money from criminal activities". thomas cook swings to a loss as the heatwave hits sales. the travel firm reported a £163 million annual pre—tax loss compared to a £9 million profit last year. three online casino firms have been fined £14 million pounds by the gambling commission uncovered failings in systems designed to prevent money—laundering and protect problem gamblers. let's have a look at the markets. the main point today, applause the

more details from our social affairs correspondent michael buchanan.ripple my mother. i lost my house. and it is a lonely road out there. go to school, go to college, and spend all your money on university. it doesn't work like that any more. often ignored, but for the past ten days, the poor have been listened to. why are so many people crumbling under their burden and losing their fight? here injaywick in essex, england's poorest area, the united nations came to hear what it is like to have little. if i was to die now, no one would miss me, i am useless, i cannot provide for my family. i'm just going to end it. the meeting was one of nine held across the uk by the un special investigator on extreme poverty. his conclusion: the government is in denial about the problem. what i saw is a lot of misery. a lot of people who feel that the system is failing them, a lot of people who feel that the system is really there just to punish them. philip alston said he found staggering levels of child poverty and a harsh welfare regime, that tells the poor... ..tha

report made uncomfortable reading, and has vowed to improve. 0ur social affairs correspondent michael buchananhe details. for 18 months, more and more families have come forward to raise questions about the maternity care they received at this trust over nearly two decades. so far, more than 200 families have contacted an independent review of maternity services. why did you let me try natural birth, when you knew that there was something wrong with his head? it could have been a com pletely head? it could have been a completely different story. throughout, the trust had insisted current care is safe, but today's report highlights a catalogue of failures. both maternity and accident and emergency are rated as inadequate for safety. staff say there was a culture of bullying and harassment. some of the executive tea m harassment. some of the executive team do not have the right skills and abilities to provide high quality, sustainable care. there is no doubt that leadership has not created the right culture at this organisation. staff told us they we re organisation. staff told us they were fea

our social affairs correspondent michael buchanan has the details. questions about the maternity care they received at this trust over nearly two decades. so far, more than 200 families have contacted an independent review of maternity services. why did you let me try natural birth, when you knew that there was something wrong with his head? it could have been a completely different story. throughout, the trust have insisted current care is safe, but today's report highlights a catalogue of failures. both maternity and accident and emergency are rated as inadequate for safety. staff say there was a culture of bullying and harassment. some of the executive team do not have the right skills and abilities to provide high—quality, sustainable care. there's no doubt that the leadership has not created the right culture at this organisation. staff told us they were fearful about raising concerns. that's not acceptable. staff need to be free to raise concerns about safety for patients, and those concerns need to be acted upon. the trust is already in specia

our social affairs correspondent michael buchanan reports.n independent review of emergency services. why did you let me try a natural birth when you knew that there was something wrong with his head ? it could have been a completely different story. throughout, the trust have insisted that current care is safe, but today's report highlights a catalogue of failures. both maternity and accident and emergency are rated as inadequate for safety. staff say there was a culture of bullying and harassment. some of the executive team do not have the right skills and ability to provide high quality sustainable care. there is no doubt that the leadership was not creating the right culture in the organisation. staff told us they were fearful about raising concerns. that's not acceptable. staff need to be feeling free to raise concerns about safety for patients, and those concerns need to be acted upon. the trust was put into special measures earlier this month, due not just to failings in maternity but also because of long—standing problems in the a&e u

our social affairs correspondent michael buchanan is here.tten to local mps and said because of concerns at this particular trust, the shrewsbury and telford nhs trust, it is appropriately be placed in special measures. we got further details on that from a regulator on the list of problems and it is far more extensive than we appreciated. we know concerns about maternity ca re we know concerns about maternity care and we know concerns about maternity ca re and concerns we know concerns about maternity care and concerns about a&e but this list includes governance, inability to hire enough staff as well as whistle—blowing issues. what this will mean is outside agencies, additional support for the trust but effectively nhs improvement and another inspector the care quality commission, will effectively be crawling all over the trust and effectively means the regulators have lost trust in the ability of the trust's the leadership. but the trust is already reporting weekly to the care quality commission following an unannounced inspection in augus