this is a big challenge for michael gove and the government. challenge for michael gove and the governmentt's look at the front page of the daily telegraph - government. let's look at the front page of the daily telegraph now. i government. let's look at the front i page of the daily telegraph now. not their main story but a story on the right—hand side of their front page. volunteers on call for 999. which might raise a few eyebrows. nigel, what is this — might raise a few eyebrows. nigel, what is this about? _ might raise a few eyebrows. nigel, what is this about? this _ might raise a few eyebrows. nigel, what is this about? this is - might raise a few eyebrows. nigel, what is this about? this is the - what is this about? this is the london — what is this about? this is the london ambulance service. at the moment— london ambulance service. at the moment they are suffering huge delays _ moment they are suffering huge delays in — moment they are suffering huge delays in trying to get ambulances to people — delays in trying to get ambulances to people who are seriously ill. so you are _ to

what this presents is a major challenge for michael gove and the levelling up for michael gove and thest play an important part in levelling up. if we are going to have _ levelling up. if we are going to have some kind of equality, it should — have some kind of equality, it should be _ have some kind of equality, it should be that people don't live longer— should be that people don't live longerjust because they live in a richer— longerjust because they live in a richer area — longerjust because they live in a richer area of the country.- richer area of the country. kate, there are _ richer area of the country. kate, there are a _ richer area of the country. kate, there are a couple _ richer area of the country. kate, there are a couple of _ richer area of the country. kate, there are a couple of different . there are a couple of different crossover issues here, there is the inability across the country driven by poverty and life circumstance, and also i suppose a wider issue here about many health services being designed with men in mind rather than women, and there is actually layer

we heard there how michael gove was targeted and other mps on the list, including jess philip, and dominicng on, engaging in conduct in preparation for terrorist act, this went on for a number of years and the murder of sir david amess, and thejury years and the murder of sir david amess, and the jury tookjust 18 minutes martine, to return a verdict of guilty on both, and thejudge, judgejustin sweeney will be sentencing him on wednesday. thank ou matt. emmanuel macron and marine le pen are beginning a fortnight of campaigning, after reaching the second round of the french presidential election last night. mr macron won more than 27% of the votes, with ms le pen, who leads the far—right national rally, four points behind. opinion polls suggest the run—off could be much closer. our europe correspondent, jessica parker, reports from paris. time to get to glad—handing. emmanuel macron has been accused of failing to get stuck into this campaign. today, he headed to a stronghold area of his opponent in northern france. the centrist, pro—eu politician with an eye for economic reform, under pressu

and they— for levelling up under michael gove and they have been given responsibility for thisled so poorly on this so far~ — home office has failed so poorly on this so far~ |— home office has failed so poorly on this so far. .,, , home office has failed so poorly on this so far. , , ., this so far. i said he lost his seat at the last _ this so far. i said he lost his seat at the last election, _ this so far. i said he lost his seat at the last election, totally - this so far. i said he lost his seat i at the last election, totally wrong, he wasn't standing. i had an e—mail last week saying that now 200,000 british people have offered, have registered to take people from ukraine. so there a massive generosity it's just not being matched by the bureaucracy at the moment and we'll find out this week how many refugees have been able to come to the country so far. because we still don't have accurate numbers. let's turn to the front of the observer, anne, and have a look at one of their stories. the headline is, tories fear pull disaster over high taxes. tell us about this. disast

he had looked at the list of mps before choosing his victim, including michael gove, jess phillips anddavid that he chose to kill on that day, lying to get to the constituency saying he wanted to talk about local hospitals. he then sent a message to family and friends before killing the mp that message said this attack is for the sake of, i apologise to my family for deceiving them and he apologised to sir david before pulling a knife and stabbing him 21 times. when police arrived, he was unarmed because he wanted to be shot and killed. he was not. he was arrested and stood trial here which concluded here with the jury taking just 18 minutes finding him guilty of both of those counts. let's speak to our reporter zoie o'brien who's in southend. the constituency where sir david was mp for a very long time. what is the reaction being there today for this verdict? , . . verdict? yes, i am here at the methodist _ verdict? yes, i am here at the methodist church _ verdict? yes, i am here at the methodist church and - verdict? yes, i am here at the methodist church and this, . verdict? yes, i

, ali had spent months researching how he might murder other mps, even staking out the home of michael gove end, he targeted sir david simply because he'd seen an advertisement for his constituency surgery online and it seemed, in his words, the easiest. our home affairs correspondent dominic casciani was at the old bailey. emergency. police, please, quick, now. the man is wielding a knife. he's killed david amess at belfairs methodist church. the 15th of october last year, and in the leafy suburbs of leigh—on—sea, a man hasjust murdered an mp. he wants to be a hero. he wants the police to come and shoot him. who? what, the person with the knife? yes. they say he's got i a knife and he'sjust stabbed someone. two officers with just batons and pepper spray are the first to the scene. they decide they can't wait for firearms or taser units to arrive. stay back, yeah? mate, drop the knife! on the floor now! on the bleep floor! get it down! taser! we've got him. it's all right, it's all right. right, search him. right, mate, at the moment, you're under arrest for- murder, all right? at southend

it does seem quite remarkable, i thought, dare i say michael gove was supposed to be dealing with whent of thing to happen in the very short term. here we are however many months and years we are into brexit and it is happening again, and the damage to the reputation of this nation, notjust of our previous story about what's happening at our airports, but this as well is incalculable, and if the lorry driver is vote with their feet and say, frankly, we don't want to come to the uk, then we have got a roblem. ,., to the uk, then we have got a problem-— to the uk, then we have got a roblem. ,., ., ., ., to the uk, then we have got a roblem. ., ., ., ., , problem. ok, so we have had a double hit of choas — problem. ok, so we have had a double hit of choas when _ problem. ok, so we have had a double hit of choas when it _ problem. ok, so we have had a double hit of choas when it comes _ problem. ok, so we have had a double hit of choas when it comes to - hit of choas when it comes to travel. we will complete the trio at the front page of the daily telegraph. hospitals that are in choas. 5,

at first he considered killing michael gove.aking trips to westminster looking for other mps. this was an individual who had not just committed and atrocious murder in southend, but who had crossed the line into criminality and serious preparation for terrorism a couple of years ago. hi preparation for terrorism a couple of years ago-— preparation for terrorism a couple of years ago. ali eventually settled on sir david _ of years ago. ali eventually settled on sir david amess _ of years ago. ali eventually settled on sir david amess as _ of years ago. ali eventually settled on sir david amess as his - of years ago. ali eventually settled on sir david amess as his victim i on sir david amess as his victim almost by chance as the mp for southend west had advertised his constituency surgery on twitter. on october 15, constituency surgery on twitter. on october15, he constituency surgery on twitter. on october 15, he set out from his north london home, taking the train to leigh—on—sea, and calmly walking to leigh—on—sea, and calmly

, ali had spent months researching how he might murder other mps, even staking out the home of michael gove dominic casciani was at the old bailey. emergency. police, please, quick, now. the man is wielding a knife. he's killed david amess at belfairs methodist church. the 15th of october last year, and in the leafy suburbs of leigh—on—sea, a man hasjust murdered an mp. he wants to be a hero. he wants the police to come and shoot him. who? what, the person with the knife? , yes. they say he's got i a knife and he'sjust stabbed someone. two officers with just batons and pepper spray are the first to the scene. they decide they can't wait for firearms or taser units to arrive. stay back, yeah? mate, drop the knife! on the floor now! on the bleep floor! get it down! taser! taser! we've got him. it's all right, it's all right. right, search him. right, mate, at the moment, you're under arrest for- murder, all right? at southend police station, the killer declares his motive. is it domestic or hate—related in any way? terror. pardon? terror. ali harbi ali grew up in croydon in south london. he w

in fact, he had even done reconnaissance on michael gove�*s house on more than half a dozen occasionsnd of sir david amess. as we were hearing, the sentence handed down, a whole life term, what are your feelings on hearing that? well, it is almost six months to the day since the tragedy happened, so my primary feelings are for lady julia and david�*s five children, who have had an agonising six months waiting for this day to come. but i think the sentence was wholly appropriate for what this man did. and i think he is about 26 years old? he is now going to have an incredibly long time to sit in belmarsh or wherever he ends up to reflect on what he did. find belmarsh or wherever he ends up to reflect on what he did.— reflect on what he did. and you obviously knew _ reflect on what he did. and you obviously knew sir _ reflect on what he did. and you obviously knew sir david - reflect on what he did. and you obviously knew sir david for i reflect on what he did. and you obviously knew sir david for a i reflect on what he did. and you i obviously knew sir david for a long time, what kind o

sir david was not his only target, he had researched politicians online including michael gove answernaissance trips and even visited the houses of parliament but decided not to launch an attack there, because he said it was too well guarded. the judge added that sir david had dedicated his life to public service and his loss was of national significance and this was a murder, he said, that struck at the heart of our democracy. sir david's family said it breaks their hard to know that our husband and father would have greeted his murderer with a smile of friendship. greeted his murderer with a smile of friendshi -. �* ., ., friendship. andrew plant at the old baile . friendship. andrew plant at the old bailey- thank— friendship. andrew plant at the old bailey. thank you _ friendship. andrew plant at the old bailey. thank you very _ friendship. andrew plant at the old bailey. thank you very much. - a tory mp who's previously called for borisjohnson to resign as prime minister has said it's "just impossible" for him to survive after he was given a fixed penalty notice for attending a pa

he researched more than a dozen mps unlike including michael gove and sir keir starmer but decided nots a murder that struck at the heart of democracy. in a statement, read out on behalf of the family, they said that it breaks our hearts to know that our husband and father would have greeted his murderer that day with a smile of friendship. jane. murderer that day with a smile of friendship. jane._ friendship. jane. andrew plant, thank you. _ friendship. jane. andrew plant, thank you. at — friendship. jane. andrew plant, thank you, at the _ friendship. jane. andrew plant, thank you, at the old _ friendship. jane. andrew plant, thank you, at the old bailey. i president biden says the evidence appears to suggest that russia is committing genocide in ukraine. he warns it's becoming "clearer and clearer" that vladimir putin wants to "wipe out the idea of even being ukrainian". his comments come as there are growing signs russia could be on the brink of fully capturing the southern port city of mariupol, which has suffered a devastating six—week assault. the defence ministry in moscow says

but what of the agreement is calling for is for close supervision by michael gove's department.ur buildin: into action. is the covering on your building the _ into action. is the covering on your building the same _ into action. is the covering on your building the same as _ into action. is the covering on your building the same as what - into action. is the covering on your building the same as what was - building the same as what was on grenfell tower? ida. building the same as what was on grenfell tower?— grenfell tower? no, it is different, so on my building _ grenfell tower? no, it is different, so on my building it _ grenfell tower? no, it is different, so on my building it is _ grenfell tower? no, it is different, so on my building it is high - so on my building it is high pressure laminate, a compressed wood fibres with an all weather covering. and what is the issue with that? after grenfell tower, i think roughly in 2018 they decided it could bejust roughly in 2018 they decided it could be just as dangerous as what was on grenfell tower.— could be just as dangerous as w

we had that michael gove was scouted for about two years with eight visits to this property within thehe west. we will see bands of cloud and rain at times to this week. but we will also see is this warm air heating up from the south and that is likely to stay with us as we head into the easter weekend. in the shorter term through the afternoon, some spells of sunshine around. a band of showery rain drifting northwards across england, wales, northern ireland, some bits and pieces of rain for scotland. a breezy day out the but a warm one for many. temperatures at five o'clock in the afternoon, 17 for london. cloudiertried o'clock in the afternoon, 17 for london. cloudier tried to cling on across scotland. the deceiving and tonight the interest northwards. for the pulses of rain will drift up from the south potentially heavy and thundery. a fair amount of cloud and for the vast majority, forjust about everyone, it will be frost free so e—mailed such a tuesday. quite a lot of piled around at times. areas of wet weather drifting northwards across northern ireland and scotland. a band of ra