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michael buchanan.nderry when she was shot dead in april last year. 0ur ireland correspondent emma vardy gave us the latest from derry. well, lyra mckee‘s death was felt very deeply here in derry. she was a writer, a gay rights activist and described as a rising star in northern ireland. she was shot by terrorists, police say, during in the city‘s ragan estate last year. after that, the group known as the new ira claimed it was behind the shooting. a52—year—old man from derry have now been charged with murder and possession of a firearm and membership of a prescribed organisation. he will appear in a magistrates court tomorrow. the violence that led to their key‘s death was widely condemned, something many people hope was consigned to the history book in northern ireland. both british and irish ministers attended the funeral. police say this is a significant step but they believe a number of people were involved in the event last —— that night and that the search for justice continues. senior ministers
michael buchanan.nderry when she was shot dead in april last year. 0ur ireland correspondent emma vardy gave us the latest from derry. well, lyra mckee‘s death was felt very deeply here in derry. she was a writer, a gay rights activist and described as a rising star in northern ireland. she was shot by terrorists, police say, during in the city‘s ragan estate last year. after that, the group known as the new ira claimed it was behind the shooting. a52—year—old man from derry have now...
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michael buchanan, bbc news.o people before being shot dead by police, raised serious questions about the reintergration back into society of islamist prisoners. sudesh amman had only been freed from jail about a week earlier, afte serving time for terror offences. well, in south east asia, malaysia has been battling islamist extremism for many years and it's de—radicalisation programme carried out in prisons, has proved successful, with police claiming a 97% success rate. but as our correpsondent anna foster reports, the programme, is also highly controversial. moving in against islamic state... the group is malaysia's biggest threat and these anti—terror forces have foiled 25 attacks so far. many planned and organised from syria. but now police want to bring members of the failed caliphate home to keep people safe. if we abandon them in syria they will travel to other countries. what if they conduct attacks in other countries? so, for us, it is better to bring them back. at least 116 malaysians lived under the
michael buchanan, bbc news.o people before being shot dead by police, raised serious questions about the reintergration back into society of islamist prisoners. sudesh amman had only been freed from jail about a week earlier, afte serving time for terror offences. well, in south east asia, malaysia has been battling islamist extremism for many years and it's de—radicalisation programme carried out in prisons, has proved successful, with police claiming a 97% success rate. but as our...
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michael buchanan, bbc news, newcastle. in the indian capital delhi has risen to at least 27. extra police have been deployed to try to prevent further violence between hindus and muslims. today, the prime minister narendra modi appealed for calm. our correspodent yogita limaye reports. a muslim area that saw some of the worst violence. until now, it was impossible to get inside mustafabad. this road was full of mobs of men, armed with sticks, stones and even guns. we stop when we see a stream of people hurriedly crossing our path. these are muslim families and they are fleeing the hindu—dominated areas they live in. they don't feel safe in their own homes any more. one man tells me, "hindu mobs are slaughtering us like goats and chickens." we are shown a mosque that was set on fire. holy books, reduced to ashes. just outside, a muslim man was stabbed to death. he was the father of these girls. his wife has covered herface in mourning. in the adjoining hindu—dominated locality, too, there is fear and anger. a man shows us w
michael buchanan, bbc news, newcastle. in the indian capital delhi has risen to at least 27. extra police have been deployed to try to prevent further violence between hindus and muslims. today, the prime minister narendra modi appealed for calm. our correspodent yogita limaye reports. a muslim area that saw some of the worst violence. until now, it was impossible to get inside mustafabad. this road was full of mobs of men, armed with sticks, stones and even guns. we stop when we see a stream...
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michael buchanan, bbc news.uce emergency legislation over early release for terror offences, following an attack on shoppers in south london by 20—year—old sudesh amman. borisjohnson says britain won't bind itself to eu rules in order to get a trade deal by the end of the year. in the united states, democrat presidential candidates go head—to—head in iowa, as the first event to decide the party's final nominee gets under way. to the united states where the first event is soon to take place to decide who the democratic candidate will be to face donald trump in the presidential election later this year. groups known as caucuses are gathering to pick their favoured candidate and the result in the midwestern state of iowa will be known overnight. 0ur north america editor jon sopel has the latest. just up the road from the state capital, des moines, is thejohn wayne museum, celebrating iowa's most famous son. and, like a western, politics is always looking for the hero to ride into town to the rescue. the early favou
michael buchanan, bbc news.uce emergency legislation over early release for terror offences, following an attack on shoppers in south london by 20—year—old sudesh amman. borisjohnson says britain won't bind itself to eu rules in order to get a trade deal by the end of the year. in the united states, democrat presidential candidates go head—to—head in iowa, as the first event to decide the party's final nominee gets under way. to the united states where the first event is soon to take...
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michael buchanan, bbc news. the time is 6:16pm. our top story this evening.lages across the country. in shropshire residents are told they could endanger themselves if they stay in their homes we are live on the red carpet, and here is stormzy, a double winner two yea rs here is stormzy, a double winner two years ago. more in a few minutes. coming up on sportsday on bbc news. head coach phil neville names his england team for the shebelieves cup in the us next month. drugs delivered to your door quicker than it takes to order a takeaway. drugs charities say the ease with which people now have access to drugs makes it increasingly difficult to break the cycle of addiction. home office figures show that 53% of young people say they could get illegal drugs within 24 hours. an undercover bbc investigation found that dealers in some parts of the country are now handing out business cards to attract new customers, with deliveries made in under seven minutes. alasdair gill reports. people willjust pull over in cars and you expect tinted windows, they roll down their
michael buchanan, bbc news. the time is 6:16pm. our top story this evening.lages across the country. in shropshire residents are told they could endanger themselves if they stay in their homes we are live on the red carpet, and here is stormzy, a double winner two yea rs here is stormzy, a double winner two years ago. more in a few minutes. coming up on sportsday on bbc news. head coach phil neville names his england team for the shebelieves cup in the us next month. drugs delivered to your...
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michael buchanan, bbc news.de on the bbc iplayer. the baftas were held in london last night, but the biggest talking point wasn't who picked up the awards but the lack of diversity amongst the nominees. all 20 acting nominees were white and no female directors were put forward for the seventh consecutive year. joaquin phoenix was praised for using his best actor acceptance speech to call for change, as our arts editor, will gompertz, reports. this report contains some flashing images. if there was any doubt that the lack of diversity in this year's bafta nominations was a significant issue, thenjoaquin phoenix made it absolutely clear it was when he picked up his award for best actor. i think that we send a very clear message to people of colour that 00:24:48,875 --> 4294966103:13:29,430 you are not welcome here. we really have to do the hard work to truly understand systemic racism. and perpetuate and benefit the ones that dismantle behind this critically acclaimed documentary film. are you a member of bafta? u
michael buchanan, bbc news.de on the bbc iplayer. the baftas were held in london last night, but the biggest talking point wasn't who picked up the awards but the lack of diversity amongst the nominees. all 20 acting nominees were white and no female directors were put forward for the seventh consecutive year. joaquin phoenix was praised for using his best actor acceptance speech to call for change, as our arts editor, will gompertz, reports. this report contains some flashing images. if there...
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michael buchanan, our social affairs correspondent, thank you.ved slightly in january. over the course of the month, 81.7 per cent of patients were seen within four hours. the waiting time targets for cancer and routine hospital operations were also missed. it is now approaching four years since any of the main targets have been met. thousands of homes in cumbria remain without water, major incident after a supply pipe was damaged by storm ciara. a major incident was declared after water supplies to around 8,000 properties were threatened. united utilities said the pipe has been repaired, but some homes may not have water until tomorrow. further weather warnings are in place across the uk as another named storm — dennis — approaches this weekend. organised crime gangs are being blamed for a big rise in fly—tipping in england. bbc research has found illegal rubbish dumping has more than doubled since 2012. it's thought to have cost councils about £60 million to clear. david gregory—kumar reports. just north of birmingham, an example of large—scale
michael buchanan, our social affairs correspondent, thank you.ved slightly in january. over the course of the month, 81.7 per cent of patients were seen within four hours. the waiting time targets for cancer and routine hospital operations were also missed. it is now approaching four years since any of the main targets have been met. thousands of homes in cumbria remain without water, major incident after a supply pipe was damaged by storm ciara. a major incident was declared after water...
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michael buchanan, bbc news, kent.ars, bringing flooding and travel chaos. about 100,000 properties have also been left without power. the authorities are warning of potentially life—threatening flash floods. but the rains have also put out many of the bushfires which have torn through new south wales in recent months. a new space probe has lifted off on its quest to study the sun from close quarters. the spacecraft — called solar 0rbiter — is a joint european space agency and nasa mission and was assembled in the uk. it will study the inner workings of our star in unprecedented detail, and help us to better understand how it affects us here on earth. 0ur science correspondent rebecca morelle has more. three, two, one, zero... and lift off! blasting off — a mission that's been 20 years in the making. their spacecraft called solar 0rbiter on its way to the sun. everything is looking good. it's jam—packed with instruments, and will take images from closer to our star than any spacecraft has before, but it will be operati
michael buchanan, bbc news, kent.ars, bringing flooding and travel chaos. about 100,000 properties have also been left without power. the authorities are warning of potentially life—threatening flash floods. but the rains have also put out many of the bushfires which have torn through new south wales in recent months. a new space probe has lifted off on its quest to study the sun from close quarters. the spacecraft — called solar 0rbiter — is a joint european space agency and nasa mission...
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polite thank you very much, michael buchanan there for us.has tested positive for coronavirus in the uk. the woman flew into london from china and was tested after developing symptoms. the man at the centre of the main outbreak in the uk, steve walsh, a businessman from east sussex, has now been discharged from hospital after being given the all—clear. he'd caught the virus on a business trip to singapore. the world health organization says the number of new infections in china is stabilising but that it's too early to say if the epidemic is past its peak. our health editor, hugh pym, has the latest. tonight at st thomas' hospital in central london, the ninth patient with the coronavirus in the uk is being treated — a woman who flew into heathrow from china recently, she didn't have any symptoms when she arrived. another patient, meanwhile, was leaving the same hospital — steve walsh, after a full recovery from the virus, and no longer contagious, according to the nhs. he'd contracted it in singapore and then unwittingly infected 11 others. o
polite thank you very much, michael buchanan there for us.has tested positive for coronavirus in the uk. the woman flew into london from china and was tested after developing symptoms. the man at the centre of the main outbreak in the uk, steve walsh, a businessman from east sussex, has now been discharged from hospital after being given the all—clear. he'd caught the virus on a business trip to singapore. the world health organization says the number of new infections in china is stabilising...
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michael buchanan, bbc news.he welfare state — on bbc two at 9pm tomorrow, and then afterwards on the bbc iplayer. the first in a series of evacuation flights has left yemen, with seven critically—ill patients on board. organised by the un, the flights have taken years of painstaking negotiations. the plane's departure is being seen as a major breakthrough in the midst of the world's worst humanitarian crisis. the conflict in yemen, which started nearly five years ago, involves houthi rebels backed by iran and the government of president hadi, backed by a coalition led by saudi arabia, and supported by the us and the uk. the war has shattered yemen's health system. civilian flights out of sana'a international airport were stopped more than three years ago. 0ur chief international correspondent lyse doucet has been in sana'a with the patients and their families as they prepared for the flight. packed, ready to go. this hotel in sana'a their home for months, as they waited to leave. families growing up in war, now
michael buchanan, bbc news.he welfare state — on bbc two at 9pm tomorrow, and then afterwards on the bbc iplayer. the first in a series of evacuation flights has left yemen, with seven critically—ill patients on board. organised by the un, the flights have taken years of painstaking negotiations. the plane's departure is being seen as a major breakthrough in the midst of the world's worst humanitarian crisis. the conflict in yemen, which started nearly five years ago, involves houthi rebels...
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michael buchanan, bbc news, kent.r of people killed by the coronovirus. beijing said that yesterday more than 240 deaths were recorded in hubei, the province at the centre of the outbreak, bringing the country's death toll to almost 1,400. the total number with the virus also soared to almost 60,000. that's partly because of changes in the way officials there are diagnosing people. here, a ninth case has been confirmed. more on that in a moment, but, first, from beijing our correspondentjohn sudworth reports. china's at war with this virus, flying in extra supplies and a reinforcement of 2,600 extra troops. but there is still deep confusion about the enemy they are fighting, how many it has infected and how many it is killing. until now, only those with a positive lab test were counted as confirmed cases, but lab tests take time. now patients confirmed by much quicker ct scans are being included. it's slightly less reliable, but it means the number of cases has rocketed. what is far more worrying is the big leap in de
michael buchanan, bbc news, kent.r of people killed by the coronovirus. beijing said that yesterday more than 240 deaths were recorded in hubei, the province at the centre of the outbreak, bringing the country's death toll to almost 1,400. the total number with the virus also soared to almost 60,000. that's partly because of changes in the way officials there are diagnosing people. here, a ninth case has been confirmed. more on that in a moment, but, first, from beijing our correspondentjohn...
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michael buchanan, bbc news, newcastle.cial engagements before he steps back as a senior member of the royal family. speaking at a conference in edinburgh he warned that the growth in tourism is threatening to destroy some of the world's most beautiful places and called for action to prevent popular destinations being overwhelmed by visitors. 0ur royal correspondent daniela relph reports. back in the public eye, for now. the duke of sussex in edinburgh at a meeting on sustainable tourism. as the duke was introduced, there was a nod to the more informal life ahead. he's made it clear that we are all just to call him harry, so ladies and gentlemen, please give a big, warm scottish welcome to harry! and from harry, there was a warning on the rapid growth of global travel. if we do not act and in large part get ahead of this inevitable surge, this massive increase will mean we see more of the world's most beautiful destinations closed or destroyed. the duke and duchess of sussex were last seen together at an engagement in early
michael buchanan, bbc news, newcastle.cial engagements before he steps back as a senior member of the royal family. speaking at a conference in edinburgh he warned that the growth in tourism is threatening to destroy some of the world's most beautiful places and called for action to prevent popular destinations being overwhelmed by visitors. 0ur royal correspondent daniela relph reports. back in the public eye, for now. the duke of sussex in edinburgh at a meeting on sustainable tourism. as the...
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michael buchanan, bbc news, kent.of people killed by the coronavirus. beijing said that yesterday more than 240 deaths were recorded in hubei, that's the province at the centre of the outbreak, bringing the country's death toll to almost 1,400. the total number with the virus also soared to almost 60,000, that's partly because of changes in the way officials there are diagnosing people. here, a ninth case has been confirmed. more on that in a moment, but first, from beijing our correspondent john sudworth reports. china's at war with this virus, flying in extra supplies and a reinforcement of 2,600 extra troops. but there is still deep confusion about the enemy they're fighting, how many it's infected and how many it's killing. until now, only those with a positive lab test were counted as confirmed cases, but lab tests take time. now patients confirmed by much quicker ct scans are being included. it's slightly less reliable, but it means the number of cases has rocketed. what's far more worrying is the big leap in de
michael buchanan, bbc news, kent.of people killed by the coronavirus. beijing said that yesterday more than 240 deaths were recorded in hubei, that's the province at the centre of the outbreak, bringing the country's death toll to almost 1,400. the total number with the virus also soared to almost 60,000, that's partly because of changes in the way officials there are diagnosing people. here, a ninth case has been confirmed. more on that in a moment, but first, from beijing our correspondent...
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michael buchanan, bbc news, kent.ials to look at the idea of building a bridge between scotland and northern ireland. the prime minister has described the idea of a bridge connecting the british mainland to the island of ireland as "very interesting". his spokesman says the government is looking at it as part of a series of infrastructure projects aimed at levelling up the country's economy. back now to storm ciara, and thousands of people will now be making insurance claims for damage caused by gale force winds and flooding. toby foster has met one woman whose home near doncaster was flooded back in november. she has been waiting three months for repair work on her home. come on. this is the sound of patricia meadows, being rescued from her bungalow in tickhill near doncaster on the night of the floods. it was a scary moment for her. but one thing she thought she didn't have to worry about was insurance. we need to be quick. yeah. my friend phoned the insurance company the next morning and informed them what i am. i'
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michael buchanan, thank you.ld man in northern ireland has been charged with murder and possession of a firearm in relation to the death of lyra mckee. the 29—year—old journalist was shot during rioting in londonderry in april last year. our ireland correspondent emma vardy is in belfast for us. emma, what more do we know? welcome lyra mckee's death had a major impact here. she was described asa major impact here. she was described as a rising star in northern ireland and she was shot by terrorists, say police, during rioting last year in londonderry. now a 52—year—old man from derry, who was arrested on tuesday, has been charged with murder with possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life and with intent to endanger life and with professing membership of a proscribed organisation. you will appear at londonderry magistrates' court tomorrow. there was widespread condemnation of the violence after lyra mckee's death, both the british and irish prime ministers attended herfuneral. and irish prime ministers
michael buchanan, thank you.ld man in northern ireland has been charged with murder and possession of a firearm in relation to the death of lyra mckee. the 29—year—old journalist was shot during rioting in londonderry in april last year. our ireland correspondent emma vardy is in belfast for us. emma, what more do we know? welcome lyra mckee's death had a major impact here. she was described asa major impact here. she was described as a rising star in northern ireland and she was shot by...
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michael buchanan cannot be to michael buchanan cannot scotland has the highest number of drug—relatedhe government is hosting a summit in glasgow to try to find new ways to tackle it. our scotland correspondent lorna gordon has been to meet some of the people dealing with the human cost of the crisis. jay makes crosses. he makes hundreds of them. one for every life lost to drugs in scotland. drugs have been a problem for me all my life. eventually, it was heroine that i was involved with. after decades of abusing drugs, jake has been clear for almost a year. he knows all too well the impact addiction can have, and recently he has had to struggle with even more loss. the thing about these crosses, every loss feels like a child to me, you know? and i know that personally, you know what i mean? i lost my son to addiction... his addiction was alcohol. he died a 33—year—old, you know what i mean? every cross here marks another life lost to drugs. 1187 people died of illegal drug misuse in scotland last year. entire communities affected. it is easy to look at that statistic and not actually
michael buchanan cannot be to michael buchanan cannot scotland has the highest number of drug—relatedhe government is hosting a summit in glasgow to try to find new ways to tackle it. our scotland correspondent lorna gordon has been to meet some of the people dealing with the human cost of the crisis. jay makes crosses. he makes hundreds of them. one for every life lost to drugs in scotland. drugs have been a problem for me all my life. eventually, it was heroine that i was involved with....
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delay means it won't be fully in place until september 2024. 0ur social affairs correspondent michael buchanans the biggest welfare reform in a generation. six benefits are becoming one monthly payment — there's more emphasis getting a job. there's more emphasis in getting a job. how long do i need to be doing this job search thing? it's stressful, it is. we've got a little bit of a problem... this senior civil servant is responsible for ensuring the benefit works properly. a bbc film crew were there in september when the latest problem emerged. fewer people than expected have so far applied for universal credit. we've got a lot of anecdotal evidence about people being scared to come to universal credit. with around five million people still to be moved to universal credit from their old benefits, neil couling and his team are forced once more to delay the roll—out. so that we would now complete in september 24. i would say that three, six or nine months doesn't matter. gary is safe. put the glens first and we'll...|'ll take the beating! universal credit is meant to simplify the benefits syste
delay means it won't be fully in place until september 2024. 0ur social affairs correspondent michael buchanans the biggest welfare reform in a generation. six benefits are becoming one monthly payment — there's more emphasis getting a job. there's more emphasis in getting a job. how long do i need to be doing this job search thing? it's stressful, it is. we've got a little bit of a problem... this senior civil servant is responsible for ensuring the benefit works properly. a bbc film crew...
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again until 2024 costing an additional 500 million pounds. 0ur social affairs correspondent michael buchananwelfare reform in a generation. six benefits of becoming one monthly payment, as there is more emphasis on getting a job. how much longer do need to be doing thisjob search how much longer do need to be doing this job search thing? stress. he we got a little bit ofa stress. he we got a little bit of a problem... this senior civil servant is responsible for making the benefit system works properly. fewer people than expected have so far applied for universal credit. we got a lot of anecdotal evidence about people scared to come to universal credit. with more than 5 million people still to be moved to universal credit, this man and his team are forced once more to delay the rollout. we would not com plete the rollout. we would not complete in september 2a, i would state that three, six, or nine months don't matter. go safe, but the grants first, and i will take the beating. universal credit is meant to simplify the benefits system, but people are typically waiting five weeks for the firs
again until 2024 costing an additional 500 million pounds. 0ur social affairs correspondent michael buchananwelfare reform in a generation. six benefits of becoming one monthly payment, as there is more emphasis on getting a job. how much longer do need to be doing thisjob search how much longer do need to be doing this job search thing? stress. he we got a little bit ofa stress. he we got a little bit of a problem... this senior civil servant is responsible for making the benefit system works...
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michael buchanan reports. the joyous scans of a growing baby.on the day he was due, and outcome his pa rents say day he was due, and outcome his parents say was wholly avoidable. they should have asked us to come in that night. if they had induced me that night, he would have been here. 100%. his parents had called the qeqm hospital in margate at iam in the morning as kirsty was in pain and her son's movements had noticeably changed. she was advised to ta ke changed. she was advised to take painkillers and go to bed. i6 take painkillers and go to bed. 16 hours later she called again and was invited in this time, where staff discovered reed had died. being a first-time mum, i suppose you put too much trust in these people to advise you and get you through something as vulnerable as this. and so you don't question it. east kent hospitals trust say they are investigating the case, but three other families we have spoken to have told us their babies would have survived if medics in east kent had provided that care. that is in addition to the sudden
michael buchanan reports. the joyous scans of a growing baby.on the day he was due, and outcome his pa rents say day he was due, and outcome his parents say was wholly avoidable. they should have asked us to come in that night. if they had induced me that night, he would have been here. 100%. his parents had called the qeqm hospital in margate at iam in the morning as kirsty was in pain and her son's movements had noticeably changed. she was advised to ta ke changed. she was advised to take...
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michael buchanan, bbc news, kent.horities are warning of potentially life—threatening flash floods. but the rains have also put out many of the bushfires that have torn through new south wales in recent months. a new space probe has lifted off on its quest to study the sun from close quarters. three, two, one, zero. and it left off! the spacecraft — called solar orbiter — is a joint european space agency and nasa mission. it was assembled in the uk and is being described as, "the most significant uk investment in a space science mission for a generation" . the probe — protected with special heat shields — will study the inner workings of the sun to help us better understand its affects here on earth. earlier the international director of the uk space agency alice bunn told my colleague carrie graice it's a really big moment for the uk. we built the overall mission, delivered in partnership with the european space agency as it is a european space agency as it is a european space agency mission and we are part of that o
michael buchanan, bbc news, kent.horities are warning of potentially life—threatening flash floods. but the rains have also put out many of the bushfires that have torn through new south wales in recent months. a new space probe has lifted off on its quest to study the sun from close quarters. three, two, one, zero. and it left off! the spacecraft — called solar orbiter — is a joint european space agency and nasa mission. it was assembled in the uk and is being described as, "the...
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our social affairs correspondent, michael buchanan, reports.le. they should have asked us to come in that night. if they'd had induced me that night, he would have been here, 100%. his parents had called at qeqm hospital in margate at 1:10am, as kirsty was in pain and their son's movements had noticeably changed. she was advised to take painkillers and go to bed. 16 hours later, she called again and was invited in this time, where staff discovered reid had died. being a first—time mum, i suppose you put too much trust in these people to advise you, and get you through something as vulnerable as this, and so you don't question it. east kent hospitals trust say they are investigating the case but three other families we have spoken to have told us their babies would have survived if medics in east kent had provided better care. do you believe his death was preventable? yeah. 100%. fletcher akin was born at 28 weeks. despite being premature, his parents were told he would be fine after a few weeks in hospital. but at nine days old, he started deve
our social affairs correspondent, michael buchanan, reports.le. they should have asked us to come in that night. if they'd had induced me that night, he would have been here, 100%. his parents had called at qeqm hospital in margate at 1:10am, as kirsty was in pain and their son's movements had noticeably changed. she was advised to take painkillers and go to bed. 16 hours later, she called again and was invited in this time, where staff discovered reid had died. being a first—time mum, i...
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michael buchanan, bbc news.ay the ease with which people now have access to drugs makes it increasingly difficult to break the cycle of addiction. home office figures show that 53% of young people say they could get illegal drugs within 24 hours. an undercover bbc investigation found that dealers in some parts of the country are now handing out business cards to attract new customers, with deliveries made in under 7 minutes. alasdair gill reports. people willjust pull over in cars and you expect tinted windows, they roll down their windows and you say something like, do you guys do coke, do you guys do weed? and if you say yes, they will give you a card. that's a business card from a drug dealer. in leeds, students say they get given them all the time and using hidden cameras, so did we. bud is cannabis, md is mdma, better known as ecstasy, and a class a drug. i've been given loads of these now, all apparently from different dealers and all offering everything from cannabis to cocaine, delivered wherever you wan
michael buchanan, bbc news.ay the ease with which people now have access to drugs makes it increasingly difficult to break the cycle of addiction. home office figures show that 53% of young people say they could get illegal drugs within 24 hours. an undercover bbc investigation found that dealers in some parts of the country are now handing out business cards to attract new customers, with deliveries made in under 7 minutes. alasdair gill reports. people willjust pull over in cars and you...
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michael buchanan, bbc news, kent.ld provide new insights into how the sun works and how it affects technologies here on earth. it would ta ke technologies here on earth. it would take the orbiter two years to reach the destination, 26 million miles from the surface of the sun. blasting off — a mission that's been 20 years in the making. the spacecraft, called solar orbiter, on its way to the sun. it's jam—packed with instruments, and will take images from closer to our star than any spacecraft has before, but it will be operating in an extreme environment. the instruments on—board the spacecraft are incredibly sensitive. and then to put it close to the sun — it's really, really difficult. and it's quite nerve—racking when you send your delicate little instrument on the top of a rocket towards the sun! you just hope that it's going to be working. at the royal astronomical society, records of our sun go back hundreds of years, charting huge solar storms. these would have had little effects on us in the 1800s — when thes
michael buchanan, bbc news, kent.ld provide new insights into how the sun works and how it affects technologies here on earth. it would ta ke technologies here on earth. it would take the orbiter two years to reach the destination, 26 million miles from the surface of the sun. blasting off — a mission that's been 20 years in the making. the spacecraft, called solar orbiter, on its way to the sun. it's jam—packed with instruments, and will take images from closer to our star than any...
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michael buchanan, bbc news, kent.omes from derry, has been charged with murder, possession of a firearm and membership of a proscribed organisation, the ira. lyra mckee was shot dead during riots in the city last april. our ireland correspondent, emma vardy, reports. lyra mckee's death has led to heightened tensions in derry. members of the group police say are the political voice of the new ira clashed with officers outside court. paul mcintyre, a 52—year—old man from the city, has been charged with murder, possession of a firearm and membership of the ira. it gets better for those of us who live long enough to see it get better. lyra mckee, a writer and gay rights activist, stood next to a police land rover during rioting in the city in april last year. a gunman was seen on mobile phone footage, stepping out and firing towards police. the dissident republican group, known as the new ira, later claimed it was behind the shooting. the violence was widely condemned, bringing back memories of northern ireland's troubled
michael buchanan, bbc news, kent.omes from derry, has been charged with murder, possession of a firearm and membership of a proscribed organisation, the ira. lyra mckee was shot dead during riots in the city last april. our ireland correspondent, emma vardy, reports. lyra mckee's death has led to heightened tensions in derry. members of the group police say are the political voice of the new ira clashed with officers outside court. paul mcintyre, a 52—year—old man from the city, has been...
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from kent, our social affairs correspondent, michael buchanan, reports. died. i am so glad we got to spend those seven days a fan and see him. he was a real living human being for seven days and that means everything to us. he died because of a number of serious failures in the treatment that he and my wife received and which amounted to neglect. since his wholly avoidable death in 2017 his family have fought to reveal the feeling that caused his death than that of other babies in east kent. today the campaign has taken a huge step forward when the government announced maternity care that their trust will be scrutinised. nhs england and nhs improvements will be commissioning an independent inquiry. the inquiry will look back at preventable deaths or injuries at the trust over a number of years and will be chaired by the person who investigated the morecambe bay maternity scandal. the announcement was made as the trust board were meeting in there. 410, maybe 50 minutes they had no idea what the minister had said and it certainly was not what they were expe
from kent, our social affairs correspondent, michael buchanan, reports. died. i am so glad we got to spend those seven days a fan and see him. he was a real living human being for seven days and that means everything to us. he died because of a number of serious failures in the treatment that he and my wife received and which amounted to neglect. since his wholly avoidable death in 2017 his family have fought to reveal the feeling that caused his death than that of other babies in east kent....
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michael buchanan, bbc news, kent. the sun has been launched from cape canaveral in florida. the solar orbiter —assembled in stevenage — is carrying cameras and sensors that should provide new insights about how the sun works and how it affects technology on earth. it will take the orbiter two years to reach it's destination, 26 million miles from the surface of the sun. rebecca morelle reports. five, four, three, two, one, zero... ..and lift—off! blasting off, a mission that's been 20 years in the making. the spacecraft solar orbiter on its way to the sun. it's jam—packed with instruments and will take images from closer to ourstarthan any spacecraft has before. but it will be operating in an extreme environment. the instruments on board the spacecraft are incredibly sensitive. and then to put it close to the sun, it's really, really difficult, and it's quite nerve—racking when you send your delicate little instrument on the top of a rocket towards the sun, and you just hope that it's going to be working. at the royal
michael buchanan, bbc news, kent. the sun has been launched from cape canaveral in florida. the solar orbiter —assembled in stevenage — is carrying cameras and sensors that should provide new insights about how the sun works and how it affects technology on earth. it will take the orbiter two years to reach it's destination, 26 million miles from the surface of the sun. rebecca morelle reports. five, four, three, two, one, zero... ..and lift—off! blasting off, a mission that's been 20...
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earlier we spoke to our social affairs correspondent, michael buchanan.e on that marked independent enquiry, did appear to be announced at the very last moment by the health minister in the commons this morning the exact details not clear, they will become clearer over the coming days. i think it is clear to say that they will focus on end and it isa that they will focus on end and it is a preventable harm, that we... , of the past couple of years, they have been evident in the case here. it was announced this morning in the usualfashion it was announced this morning in the usual fashion that the trust board... will have no idea what the health minister was saying in the house of commons. one thing they did here was what was said in the introductions of the chief executive saying they now believe that they would have been 15 preventable deaths at the trust in recent years. this is in contrast to what she told me yesterday when she said she believed to be six or seven and in contrast to what the trust that said the day before when they say they accept resp
earlier we spoke to our social affairs correspondent, michael buchanan.e on that marked independent enquiry, did appear to be announced at the very last moment by the health minister in the commons this morning the exact details not clear, they will become clearer over the coming days. i think it is clear to say that they will focus on end and it isa that they will focus on end and it is a preventable harm, that we... , of the past couple of years, they have been evident in the case here. it...
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here's the interview with our social affairs correspondent michael buchanan, he began by asking ms acottt's maternity services. so i was aware that the trust had got a very big focus around maternity services, it had a big transformation service, so i was aware that they felt they had to respond in a very significant fashion because of problems and maternity services. and those were around relationships amongst the clinicians, to do with staffing and equipment. so i was aware they were doing something significant because there had been well known issues. obstetricians report? which obviously preceded your time here, but highlighted the issues. do you remember when you first saw it? i saw that at the end of 2019. 2019? yes. why did it take you so long to see that report? i wasn't aware that report had actually been commissioned. i could see there were action plans associated with the maternity service, but i wasn't aware that report had been commissioned. you are saying that since 2011, the date that you have, there have been between six and seven preventable deaths at this trust? that is
here's the interview with our social affairs correspondent michael buchanan, he began by asking ms acottt's maternity services. so i was aware that the trust had got a very big focus around maternity services, it had a big transformation service, so i was aware that they felt they had to respond in a very significant fashion because of problems and maternity services. and those were around relationships amongst the clinicians, to do with staffing and equipment. so i was aware they were doing...
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earlier we spoke to our social affairs correspondent, michael buchanan.s and the exact details are not clear and will become clearer perhaps this afternoon and over the coming days. but it will focus incidents on preventable harm of deaths or injuries in the maternity service over the past number of yea rs service over the past number of years and other problems that we know that has been prevalent and maternity care here. it was announced this morning in an unusual fashion that the trust board or meeting here at the time and for several minutes they had no idea what the health minister it would actually be saying in the house of commons. one thing they did here was the chief executives say they should now believe there had been about 15 preve nta ble now believe there had been about 15 preventable deaths at the trust in recent yea rs, preventable deaths at the trust in recent years, and in contrast to what she told me yesterday when she said she believe there to be about six or seven and in contrast to what the trust said the day before when they say the
earlier we spoke to our social affairs correspondent, michael buchanan.s and the exact details are not clear and will become clearer perhaps this afternoon and over the coming days. but it will focus incidents on preventable harm of deaths or injuries in the maternity service over the past number of yea rs service over the past number of years and other problems that we know that has been prevalent and maternity care here. it was announced this morning in an unusual fashion that the trust board...
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our social affairs correspondent michael buchanan reports. no one spotted what was going on.and face the big wide world? no. our son, harry, died because of a number of serious and preventable failures in the medical care and treatment he and my wife sarah received. over the past month east kent hospitals has accepted that since 2011 at least ten babies have died after bad errors, some of them stillborn but in a first interview, the trust‘s chief executive, susan acott, said there were fewer. from about 2011 to about 2020, there are six or seven cases that are viewed likely is preventable. this is not credible. i can give you ten names now of babies who have died at this trust that this trust has accepted responsibility for, for their preventable deaths. when you are looking at babies who are born very prematurely, often have congenital issues as well, it is not always quite as clear—cut as that. in 2015, an independent report commissioned by the trust uncovered numerous maternity problems. among theirfindings were significant concerns about the failure of consultants to cond
our social affairs correspondent michael buchanan reports. no one spotted what was going on.and face the big wide world? no. our son, harry, died because of a number of serious and preventable failures in the medical care and treatment he and my wife sarah received. over the past month east kent hospitals has accepted that since 2011 at least ten babies have died after bad errors, some of them stillborn but in a first interview, the trust‘s chief executive, susan acott, said there were fewer....
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that was the bbc‘s michael buchanan speaking to susan acott, chief executive of east kent hospitals trustonly imagine what your thoughts are. what were your thoughts when you saw the chief executive of east kent hospitals trust? it was like she was in complete denial of the whole scale of the problem. i mean 6— seven baby deaths is probably realistic for half a year, is probably realistic for half a yea r, let is probably realistic for half a year, let alone the last ten years and the freedom of information requests and the freedom of information req u ests we and the freedom of information requests we have done suggest there are about 134 baby deaths going back to 2013, and statistics from the royal college of obstetricians and gynaecologists suggest 70% of those would normally be avoidable, so her figure of 6— seven is completely inaccurate, i feel and as such we are calling for a public enquiry to find out the scale of the problem. once we know the scale of the problem, hopefully then people will be able to go in there and resolve the problems that are there. couple of the things she w
that was the bbc‘s michael buchanan speaking to susan acott, chief executive of east kent hospitals trustonly imagine what your thoughts are. what were your thoughts when you saw the chief executive of east kent hospitals trust? it was like she was in complete denial of the whole scale of the problem. i mean 6— seven baby deaths is probably realistic for half a year, is probably realistic for half a yea r, let is probably realistic for half a year, let alone the last ten years and the...
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michael buchanan reports. the joyous scans of a growing baby.ay was wholly avoidable. they should have asked us to come in that night. if they had induced me that night, he would have been here. 100%. his parents had called the qeqm hospital in margate at 1:00am in the morning, as kirsty was in pain and her son's movements had noticeably changed. she was advised to take painkillers and go to bed. 16 hours later, she called again and was invited in this time, where staff discovered reid had died. being a first—time mum, i suppose you put too much trust in these people to advise you and get you through something as vulnerable as this, and so you don't question it. east kent hospitals trust say they are investigating the case, but three other families we have spoken to have told us their babies would have survived if medics in east kent had provided better care. that is in addition to the sudden preventable deaths revealed last month. the trust have apologised in two of the new cases, and denied wrongdoing in the third. an inquest last month found
michael buchanan reports. the joyous scans of a growing baby.ay was wholly avoidable. they should have asked us to come in that night. if they had induced me that night, he would have been here. 100%. his parents had called the qeqm hospital in margate at 1:00am in the morning, as kirsty was in pain and her son's movements had noticeably changed. she was advised to take painkillers and go to bed. 16 hours later, she called again and was invited in this time, where staff discovered reid had...
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buchanan. mike conaway christie, thank you for being here i didn't know you were gonna be here [ laughter ] mike kelly drew ferguson. darrin lahood michaelpatrick mchenry. devin nunes. adrian smith david abney. darius adamczyk. ajay banga mastercard josh bolten. [ laughter ] >> seth: "congratulations to the class of 2020. [ cheers and applause oh oh, the places you'll go [ laughter ] jail." and then, in an even more desperate attempt to counterprogram the impeachment talk, trump made a random announcement out of nowhere, about the fourth of july, that had nothing to do with trade or china or really anything to do at all >> we're gonna do a big fireworks display. right? mt. rushmore we're going over i think i'm gonna to try to be there on july 4th. i haven't been there for like, for 20 years i said, "why?" "environmental reasons." i said, "you mean, you can't have fireworks because of the environment? "yeah, environmental reasons." i said, "what can burn it's stone you know it's stone." >> seth: well, you idiot it's in the black hills of south dakota [ laughter ] it's surrounded by trees there's a forest like, right across the street. [ l
buchanan. mike conaway christie, thank you for being here i didn't know you were gonna be here [ laughter ] mike kelly drew ferguson. darrin lahood michaelpatrick mchenry. devin nunes. adrian smith david abney. darius adamczyk. ajay banga mastercard josh bolten. [ laughter ] >> seth: "congratulations to the class of 2020. [ cheers and applause oh oh, the places you'll go [ laughter ] jail." and then, in an even more desperate attempt to counterprogram the impeachment talk, trump...