really off the back of michelle mone, really ? and what michelle mone, really? be? uh, get in touch, yvonne, and tell me, says, basically me, john says, basically the government they government have panicked. they just nilly . just bought stuff willy nilly. uh, just there and she uh, she was just there and she took um, the face of took advantage. um, the face of vip greed says richard sackur. i doubt that she will be the last. david says there's many peers who are corrupt , david says there's many peers who are corrupt, but. david says there's many peers who are corrupt , but. oh, not who are corrupt, but. oh, not much love for the house of lords. now, i can tell you, jordan peterson, many of you will be familiar with him. i quite like him. i've got to confess, if you're not familiar with him, you're thinking who she's is the she's talking about is the canadian psychologist. very canadian psychologist. how very high this country, high profile in this country, i have to say. anyway, he's been speaking he did? um speaking out. he did? um interview and interview wi

"michelle mone wasn't honest about her financial interests to me.ery beginning about her financial "involvement, it wasn't in her register of interest "as you would expect it. "rishi sunak is right to take this very seriously." but there are serious questions for the government, too, because michelle mone's connections mattered. i made the call to michael gove. what did you say to him? ijust said, we can help and we want to help, and he was like, "oh, my goodness, this is amazing." mr gove, why didn't you call out baroness mone's lies? no answers from michael gove today. i think this is a shocking disgrace, from top to bottom, and as every day goes past there are more questions that need to be answered. covid connections and contracts, a company being sued by the government, and a police investigation ongoing. we've not heard the last of this. even within the limitations of what people are willing to say, given that there is this live police investigation by the national crime agency, we get a sense today of the anger and bitterness from a former go

so there are people who made a ton of money on this, and not just michelle mone and not just michellee chinese producers of ppe. but bear mind was going on bear in mind what was going on that germans banned the that the germans banned the export of ppe to italy . you export of ppe to italy. you know, in the fabled eu single market, they put an export restriction on because ppe was thought to be so valuable and so essential in fighting covid, and people wanted to make sure there was plenty of it. how we ordered five years. >> i want to get to the i don't know, jacob. i've got one quick thing to say. the covid inquiry will not be discussing ppe procurement until the spring of 2025. don't we deserve ahead of a election have this a general election to have this out in the open to get michelle mone, everybody mone, mike gove and everybody else effectively else before us in effectively a pubuc else before us in effectively a public ? public court? >> well, course we do the >> well, of course we do the ppe, the covid inquiry seems obsessed by saying we should all have been locked up for long

"michelle mone wasn�*t honest about her financial interests to me.lain from the very beginning about her financial involvement, it wasn�*t in her registry of interest as you would expect it, rishi sunak is right to take this very seriously." but there are serious questions for the government too, because michelle mone�*s connections mattered. i made the call to michael gove. what did you say to him? ijust said, we can help, and we want to help, and he was like, "oh my goodness, this is amazing." mr gove, why didn't you call out baroness mone's lies? no answers from michael gove today. i think this is a shocking disgrace from top to bottom, and as every day goes past there are more questions that need to be answered. covid connections and contracts. a company being sued by the government, and a police investigation ongoing. we�*ve not heard the last of this. chris mason, bbc news, at westminster. the energy giant bp has suspended its shipping operations through the red sea because cargo vessels are being attacked by huthi rebels from yemen — in a show

let us go back to the interview with michelle mone we flee.w who thought it was a good - with that? i must say, i don't know who thought it was a good idea - with that? i must say, i don't know who thought it was a good idea for| who thought it was a good idea for her to do that interview, i don't think anyone watching would be shedding any tears, she lied about her own involvement in a serious contract. i recognise there is an ongoing criminal investigation, so i will be careful about what i say, but there was a fundamental point of principle here, in the midst of a deadly pandemic, when so many people rushed to help others, in all sorts of ways, from helping their neighbours, going to work even though it was dangerous, particularly people working in the nhs, so many people who rushed to do the right thing. and there were others who saw the pandemic as an opportunity to make a quick buck at someone else's expense. our message someone else�*s expense. our message to someone else's expense. our message to those people who sought to use the pand

"michelle mone wasn�*t honest about her financial interests to me.in her registry of interest as you would expect it, rishi sunak is right to take this very seriously." but there are serious questions for the government too, because michelle mone�*s connections mattered. i made the call to michael gove. what did you say to him? ijust said, we can help, and we want to help, and he was like, "oh my goodness, this is amazing." mr gove, why didn't you call out baroness mone's lies? no answers from michael gove today. i think this is a shocking disgrace from top to bottom, and as every day goes past there are more questions that need to be answered. covid connections and contracts. a company being sued by the government, and a police investigation ongoing. we�*ve not heard the last of this. chris mason, bbc news, at westminster. around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. let�*s look at some other stories making news. a new type of non—hormonal menopause treatment for hot flushes and night sweats has been approved in the uk. the daily pill, veoz

michelle poem, her husband was the chairman of the consortium supplying the uk government —— michelle monency. supporters say the supply did meet the specifications of the contract, and michelle mona and her husband deny wrongdoing. she had said she had no function within the company she has taken part in a youtube documentary, and is the first time she's in a set time interview and she reflects on the fact she told the press she had no links to the company and say she thinks with hindsight it was a mistake. i made an error in what i said to the press. i regret not saying to the press straightaway, "yes, lam involved." yeah. and the government knew i was involved and the emergency team, cabinet team, knew i was involved. the government, dhsc knew that i was involved. the nhs, all of them, knew i was involved. her husband also takes part in this documentary and he says he believes the gallons the company protected was fully compliant with contract specifications. he talks about talking with a department of health and social care negotiator about the idea of settling the civil legal case, an

baroness michelle mone calais. baroness michelle mone has hit out at the prime minister after he said he takes the scandal surrounding her involvement with a ppe firm incredibly seriously . it's after incredibly seriously. it's after she admitted she's set to benefit from a contract between ppe firm medpro and the government , which generated government, which generated a £60 million profit. posting on social media, lady mone said i was honest with the cabinet office and the nhs in my deaungs office and the nhs in my dealings with them. yesterday, she told the bbc that she contacted michael gove at the start of the pandemic after he made a call to arms for massive quantities of personal protective equipment. rishi sunak says the government has launched a legal case against the company . the company. >> this whole situation is subject to an ongoing criminal investigation, but also that the government is taking action. legal action against a company involved . so there's a limit to involved. so there's a limit to wha

and this afternoon michelle mone hit back at the prime minister's remarks this morning, asking: "what about? "i was honest with the cabinet office, the government and the nhs, "in my dealings with them, they all knew about my involvement "from the very beginning." and look at this. the former health minister, lord bethel, is going for it. but there are serious questions for the government too, because michelle mone�*s connections mattered. i made the call to michael gove. what did you say to him? ijust said, we can help, and we want to help, and he was like, "oh my goodness, this is amazing." mr gove, why didn't you call out baroness mone's lies? no answers from michael gove today. i think this is a shocking disgrace from top to bottom, and as every day goes past there are more questions that need to be answered. covid connections and contracts. a company being sued by the government, and a police investigation ongoing. we've not heard the last of this. chris mason, bbc news, at westminster. we have covered two wars on the bbc this year, one in europe and one in the middle east. but t

ourselves that with a little bit of from this interview, of a clip from this interview, michelle to michelle mone the truth has had to be dragged out here. >> not really. laura because the only thing i'd say to you is the only thing i'd say to you is the only made in is only area that i have made in is say to the press that i wasn't involved. i don't honestly see there's a case to answer. um i can't see what we've done wrong . can't see what we've done wrong. >> what do you make of that, sean? >>i sean? >> i mean, therein lies her problem. she cannot see what she's done wrong. i imagine there's government lawyer she's done wrong. i imagine therejust government lawyer she's done wrong. i imagine therejust now rnment lawyer she's done wrong. i imagine therejust now making.awyer she's done wrong. i imagine therejust now making extensive right just now making extensive notes back that notes off the back of that interview who happily tell interview who quite happily tell her she's done wrong. and her what she's done wrong. and the as well, is she the other piece as well, is she has to at court of has

mone baroness michelle mone. to media over links to firm in ppe deals scandal. that's in the guardian newspaper. gunners fire arsenal back to top as united hold liverpool. bad news there for spurs fans. lord kulveer, ranger and little old me cruel family visa rules to face court challenge and drug to halt menopausal flushes approved in the uk. metal no, i lied, but it's not a crime , says michelle it's not a crime, says michelle mone about the ppe contracts. the sun newspaper exclusive cops swoop farage shock at drugs raid. uh, there you go. a fascinating story there. um, knight farage has told of his shock after the parents of his daughter's long time boyfriend were arrested in a drugs raid . were arrested in a drugs raid. ed and nigel, let me tell you, let me. stress is not implicated in anything . how about the daily in anything. how about the daily star ? now leave mom and dad star? now leave mom and dad alone . kids. give them a lie in alone. kids. give them a lie in all i want for christmas is snooze . slee

um, can i get a line from you on baroness michelle mone ? um, a government michelle mone? minister has come out to say that she should not return to the lords. this, of course, relates to the ppe scandal. she was speaking to the media over the weekend about her involvement, aunt saying that she she doesn't believe she's done anything wrong. the pressure appears to be mounting for her to be rejected from the lords . lords. >> yes, it does indeed . i'm >> yes, it does indeed. i'm astonished, in fact, that she actually did the interview over the weekend in the first place, because all it's done is made matters worse for her. um, but yes , i mean, if she had any yes, i mean, if she had any honour that she would now resign from the house of lords until 2015, it wasn't possible to expel a peer even if they'd gone to jail. um, they're . the law to jail. um, they're. the law was changed in 2015, and there's now an act of parliament which says peers can be expelled if they , uh, breach the house of they, uh, breach the house of lords code of conduct and what lords code of conduct a

mone baroness michelle mone. to media over links to firm in ppe deals scandal. that's in the guardian newspaper. gunners fire arsenal back to top as united hold liverpool. bad news there for spurs fans. lord kulveer, ranger and little old me cruel family visa rules to face court challenge and drug to halt menopausal flushes approved in the uk. metal no, i lied, but it's not a crime , says michelle it's not a crime, says michelle mone about the ppe contracts. the sun newspaper exclusive cops swoop farage shock at drugs raid. uh, there you go. a fascinating story there. um, knight farage has told of his shock after the parents of his daughter's long time boyfriend were arrested in a drugs raid . were arrested in a drugs raid. ed and nigel, let me tell you, let me. stress is not implicated in anything . how about the daily in anything. how about the daily star ? now leave mom and dad star? now leave mom and dad alone . kids. give them a lie in alone. kids. give them a lie in all i want for christmas is snooze . slee

baroness michelle mone newsroom.the prime minister after he said he takes the scandal surrounding her involvement with the ppe firm incredibly seriously. it's after she admitted she's set to benefit from a contract between ppe firm medpro and the government, which generated a £60 million profit. posting on social media, lady mone said i was honest with the cabinet office and the nhs in my deaungs office and the nhs in my dealings with them . yesterday, dealings with them. yesterday, she told the bbc she contacted michael gove at the start of the pandemic after he made a call to arms for massive quantities of personal protective equipment. labour leader sir keir starmer described the scandal as a shocking disgrace from top to bottom. meanwhile, rishi sunak says the government has launched a legal case against the company . russell brand has been questioned by police for a second time over alleged sexual offences. the actor and comedian was interviewed under caution last week over six allegations after being questioned

and separately, michelle mone said that _ needs?y, michelle mone said that she contacted he personally went four months... why did you _ personally went four months... why did you not — personally went four months... why did you not correct the record once a month— did you not correct the record once a month she — did you not correct the record once a month she denied involvement in that deal? — a month she denied involvement in that deal? gn a month she denied involvement in that deal? , ., , , that deal? on the first, absolutely not. as i that deal? on the first, absolutely not- as i hepe _ that deal? on the first, absolutely not- as i hepe i — that deal? on the first, absolutely not. as i hope i laid _ that deal? on the first, absolutely not. as i hope i laid out _ that deal? on the first, absolutely not. as i hope i laid out in - that deal? on the first, absolutely not. as i hope i laid out in my - not. as i hope i laid out in my speech, there are perfectly reasonable reason to resist investment if it is unattractive, if it dram

in an interview with the bbc, michelle mone admitted lying about her links to a ppe company run by herly stand to benefit from £60 million of profit. the couple apologised for denying their role. but labour leader sir keir starmer said bearman is mone should not be a member of the house of lords. —— baroness mone. i'm joined by vicki youngin baroness mone. i'm joined by vicki young in westminster.— young in westminster. there are vafious young in westminster. there are various threads _ young in westminster. there are various threads to _ young in westminster. there are various threads to all _ young in westminster. there are various threads to all of - young in westminster. there are various threads to all of this, - young in westminster. there are various threads to all of this, butj various threads to all of this, but it does centre around the ppe contracts that were handed out during the covid pandemic. at the time, baroness mone was a conservative peer. she has since stood down from the house of lords temporarily. a contract to be given to the pump dominant company ppe med pro. as

what's happening with michelle mone , i believe. michelle mone, i believe.s couldn't get even more extraordinary. >> they're the new european newspaper is going to sue her. possibly because now she's admitted lying to the press because , quote, we, the new because, quote, we, the new european, we were forced to spend several thousand pounds of cost in legal fees responding to her mendacious threats. we want our money back. well, frankly , our money back. well, frankly, who can blame them? >> i don't got a lot of money. >> i don't got a lot of money. >> she's got a lot of money. but then she is now about, i think, to throw a into the whole to throw a bomb into the whole business. she says that a senior civil servant offered to make the into them go the investigation into them go away. if we paid the government away. if we paid the government a sum of money, she says, we have a recording of this on tape, so it's all getting very murky, isn't it? murky this. she's not going down alone , is she? >> could explode and this could come back on rishi sunak on the who

but first, a former conservative peer, michelle mone, has hit back at rishi sunak, saying she was honestadmits lying to the media about her links to a company that supplied millions of pounds�* worth of ppe to the government during the covid pandemic. she said she regrets not being fully open about it. hindsight�*s a wonderful thing. i wasn't trying to pull the wool over anyone�*s eyes and i regret and i'm sorry for not saying straight out, "yes, i am involved." some other stories now. people trapped in a church in gaza are living in a huge sense of fear. fibi sabasa's sister is trapped inside the holy family church and said people were scared to move out of fear of being shot. two women were killed inside the church on saturday. israel's army said it was reviewing the incident. next, around 4,000 xl bully owners have applied for exemption from an upcoming ban. they are being urged to do this before it becomes illegal to own one in the uk from february. and time now for ten seconds of some exciting news from 0lly alexander! i can exclusively reveal... ..i will be representing the uk at t

it's craznick, have some >> nick, do you have some sympathy for michelle mone? >> i do a little, but maybe. i mean, maybe she means she's really lying . like, you really bad at lying. like, you know, i mean, i was i was lying, but i didn't seriously get it or believe i mean, look, a few believe it. i mean, look, a few things, like you say, there's a strange thing . as you said, strange thing. as you said, there was a other headline in there was a other headline in the was, lied about the i, which was, i lied about covid have done covid deal, but have done nothing and i'm like, nothing wrong. and i'm like, that's insane sentence. that's an insane sentence. there's like sort that's an insane sentence. th riddle like sort that's an insane sentence. th riddle you like sort that's an insane sentence. th riddle you could ke sort that's an insane sentence. th riddle you could think;ort that's an insane sentence. th riddle you could think about, of riddle you could think about, like a tree like about, you know, if a tree falls the woods, you're like, falls in the woods,

baroness michelle mone claims.h the with a ppe firm incredibly seriously . it's firm incredibly seriously. it's after she admitted she's set to benefit from a contract between medpro and the government, which generated a £60 million profit. posting on social media, lady mone said i was honest with the cabinet office and the nhs in my deaungs cabinet office and the nhs in my dealings with them . bp has dealings with them. bp has paused all shipments through the red sea because of the deteriorating security situation. houthi rebels have been targeting vessels launching drone attacks over the past week . the pro—hamas group says it's trying to disrupt ships travelling to israel , and you travelling to israel, and you can get more on all those stories by visiting our website at gbnews.com . at gbnews.com. >> for a valuable legacy your family can own , gold coins will family can own, gold coins will always shine bright. >> rosalind. gold proudly sponsors the gb news financial report , and here's a quick report, and here

the former conservative peer michelle mone has admitted she could benefit from millions of pounds of profit from protective equipment sold to the government during the pandemic. i sold to the government during the andemic. . , sold to the government during the andemic. ., , ., , ., , pandemic. i was not trying to pull the wool over _ pandemic. i was not trying to pull the wool over anyone's's - pandemic. i was not trying to pull the wool over anyone's's eyes. i i the wool over anyone's's eyes. i regret— the wool over anyone's's eyes. i regret and — the wool over anyone's's eyes. i regret and i_ the wool over anyone's's eyes. i regret and i am sorry for not saying straight _ regret and i am sorry for not saying straight out — regret and i am sorry for not saying straight out yes i am involved. hello. we start with the latest on the israel—gaza war. britain and germany are calling for an urgent sustainable ceasefire in gaza. in a change of language, the foreign ministers of both countries say too many civilians have been killed in the fighting between hamas and israel and the sooner a

their christmas break because they say there are now questions that need to be answered about michelle moneovernment ministers, her contacts with civil servants, and labour is taking a step back. they say were they to win the next election they would create the post of a covid corruption commissioner to try to claw back money where they could from the contracts that were given out. british teenager alex batty, who was found in france after being missing for six years, has returned to the uk. a french couple who owned a farmhouse where he stayed on and off over the last two years have spoken about his time there. they say he did odd jobs for them in return forfood and accommodation, and was part of their family. alex vanished with his mother and grandfather while they were on holiday in spain when he was 11. his mother was not his legal guardian and police are yet to decide whether there will be a criminal investigation. alex was found on wednesday by a motorist, who spotted him on a road in the foothills of the french pyrenees. now it's time for a look at today's sport. we start with an ent

it's craznick, have some >> nick, do you have some sympathy for michelle mone? >> i do a little, but maybe. i mean, maybe she means she's really lying . like, you really bad at lying. like, you know, i mean, i was i was lying, but i didn't seriously get it or believe i mean, look, a few believe it. i mean, look, a few things, like you say, there's a strange thing . as you said, strange thing. as you said, there was a other headline in there was a other headline in the was, lied about the i, which was, i lied about covid have done covid deal, but have done nothing and i'm like, nothing wrong. and i'm like, that's insane sentence. that's an insane sentence. there's like sort that's an insane sentence. th riddle like sort that's an insane sentence. th riddle you like sort that's an insane sentence. th riddle you could ke sort that's an insane sentence. th riddle you could think;ort that's an insane sentence. th riddle you could think about, of riddle you could think about, like a tree like about, you know, if a tree falls the woods, you're like, falls in the woods,

tory peer michelle mone "regrets" not being more transparent about her links with a company that had uk government contracts during the coronavirus pandemic. real treat for you now. now on bbc news, talking business. hello, everybody! a very warm welcome to talking business weekly with me, aaron heslehurst. let's go and take a look at what's on the show. it's crunch time for the climate emergency — but is business ready to rise to the challenge of a new generation? as world leaders meet in dubai for cop28 and billions are committed for the carbon transition, we ask if the workforce around the world is skilled up and ready for the task in front of us. linkedin have been crunching through millions ofjob adverts — and its co—founderjoins me with those results. plus, the man running one of the world's leading electric car companies, polestar, tells me how they're getting their workforce ready for the demands of the future. i'm sameer hashmi here at cop28 in dubai, where funds worth billions of dollars have been announced for the carbon transition. i'll be getting you all the reaction fro

their christmas break because they say there are now questions that need to be answered about michelle mone contacts with civil servants, and labour is taking a step back. they say were they to win the next election they would create the post of a covid corruption commissioner to try to claw back money where they could from the contracts that were given out. polls have closed in serbia's snap parliamentary elections, which are seen as a test of president aleksandar vucic and his progressive party, which have been in power since 2012. he says he expects a landslide victory even though they are up against a largely united opposition of fifteen parties, which formed a coalition after protests over two mass shootings earlier this year. the turnout looks set to be around 60%, which is similar to last year's elections. and the polls at the moment suggest that progressive party are in the lead. we will keep you up—to—date. now it's time for a look at today's sport. we start with an entertaining day in the english premier league, where arsenal have returned to the top of the table after a convincin

michelle mone says she made an error in publicly denying her links to the ppe firm medpro .ro. it was awarded government contracts worth more than £200 million to supply personal protective equipment after she recommended it to ministers. the national crime agency is investigating the firm and its connection to the firm and its connection to the conservative peer lady mone argues she is being used as a scapegoat by the government for its own covid failings . its own covid failings. mcdonnell has apologised after footage posted on social media showed a security guard mopping the floor where a homeless man was sitting. the video was taken on victoria street in london last night and shows the man trying to move his sleeping bag and duvet away from the water as it seeped underneath in the video he says, leave me alone before security kicks before one security guard kicks a blanket out of the way and splashes more water along the pavement. macdonald said it was shocked and saddened by the footage . and you can get more on footage. and you can get more on all those stories by visi

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here in the uk, the conservative peer michelle mone has said she "regrets" not being more transparentng the pandemic. baroness mone's has broken her silence in a youtube documentary funded by ppe medpro. earlier i spoke with our correspondent david wallace lockheart, who has been following the story from glasgow. in 2021 the government said she had been a source of referral for the company who wanted to supply personal protective equipment at the beginning of the covid pandemic and they eventually ended up on what's called vip lane, a system of procurement recommended by politicians of any party. the mp was chairman of the consortium supplying the uk government. the company is now being sued by the government for breach of contract and subject of an ongoing investigation by the national crime agency. ppe medpro say what they supplied met the basic specifications and michelle mone denies any wrongdoing here. but she had previously said to the press she had previously said to the press she had no function within the company ppe medpro. she is now taking part in a document funded by ppe

the ppe scandal, focus on baroness michelle mone mone. the ppe scandal , the £60 mone. mone. the ppe scandal, the £60 million in profit , the company million in profit, the company that they claim to have nothing to do with. but then it turns out that they did and her, of course, now saying , well, course, now saying, well, various people in government knew all about it. so questions about who knew what when , when about who knew what when, when and whether the government will get any of that money back. although i suspect that the prime minister will say there's an ongoing investigation from the national crime agency and he can't really comment. but some difficult questions. also, the economy bound to future growth contracted last month didn't it? um, inflation figures due out tomorrow. hopefully that is some good for news the prime minister. but the on going cost of living crisis and rwanda too of living crisis and rwanda too of course, because there'll be wanting to know , um, just how wanting to know, um, just how the government has spent or committed nearly £400 mi

baroness michelle mone says she has an audio recording of a senior civil servant offering to make a nationalime agency investigation go away if she paid money to the government. it comes after she admitted she is set to benefit from a contract with ppe firm medpro, which earned a £60 million profit supplying protective equipment to the nhs during the pandemic and earlier, the levelling up secretary, michael gove, said he hoped to see a criminal case brought against her. the government says it profoundly regrets a decision by the irish government to legally challenge its legacy act. it comes as the irish premier, leo varadkar, said his government had no opfion said his government had no option but to bring a legal case against the controversial act, despite aid to address the legacy left by the northern ireland troubles. the act includes limited immunity from troubles related offences for those who co—operate with a new independent commission . ireland independent commission. ireland argues that some details in the so—called troubles act are incompatible with the uk's obugafions incompatible wi

the conservative peer michelle mone says she regrets not being more transparent about her links to aemic. her lawyers previously said she had "no role orfunction" in ppe medpro, which is being sued by the uk government for breach of contract, and is under investigation by the national crime agency. the company and baroness mone deny any wrongdoing. the comedian peter kay has performed three secret shows in his home town of bolton for the first time in 20 years to raise funds for the theatre where his career started. he broke off from his current arena tour, to return to the octagon theatre, raising £80,000 for the venue. you're live with bbc news. let's return to events in the middle east: the world health organization has adopted a resolution calling for immediate medical access and humanitarian aid to gaza. it's described the war as having a catastrophic impact on healthcare. meanwhile, diplomats at the united nations say the general assembly is likely to vote on tuesday — on another call for a ceasefire — as heavy fighting continues in southern gaza. with me is mohamed taha from b

baroness michelle mone says she has an audio recording of a senior civil servant offering to make a nationalcrime agency investigate nation go away . if investigate nation go away. if she paid money to the government . it comes after baroness mone admitted she set to benefit from admitted she set to benefit from a contract with ppe firm medpro, which earned a £60 million profit supplying protective equipment to the nhs during the pandemic , like posting on social pandemic, like posting on social media this afternoon, lady mone suggested she could reveal the civil servants name. earlier, levelling up secretary michael gove said he hoped to see a criminal case brought against her. well, in other news, today , her. well, in other news, today, the mother of murdered teenager brianna jay says her daughter's two killers haven't shown an ounce of remorse after being found guilty of her daughter's murder in february. brianna was found with fatal stab wounds in a park in cheshire. the pair, identified only as girl x and boy y, both now aged 16 but 15 at the time, had denied murder and each blame the

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baroness michelle mone footage. baroness michelle mone says she made an error in publicly denying her links to the ppe firm medpro . it was the ppe firm medpro. it was awarded government contracts worth more than £200 million to supply personal protective equipment after she recommended it to ministers. the national crime agency is investigating the firm and its connection to the firm and its connection to the conservative peer lady mone argues she is being used as a scapegoat by the government for its own covid failings . fresh its own covid failings. fresh weather warnings have been issued as storm fergus sweeps across the country. leitrim village in ireland has been hit by a possible tornado as homes and cars are seriously damaged. emergency services were called after high winds from storm meteren flattened , trees ripped meteren flattened, trees ripped up roofs and buildings and left debns up roofs and buildings and left debris scattered on the streets . debris scattered on the streets. yellow weather warnings a

baroness michelle mone says she has an audio recording of a senior civil servant offering to make a national crime agency investigation go away if she paid money to the government . it paid money to the government. it comes after she admitted she set to benefit from a contract with pr firm medpro , which earned pr firm medpro, which earned a £60 million profit supplying protective equipment to the nhs dunng protective equipment to the nhs during the coronavirus pandemic. earlier, the levelling up secretary, michael gove, said he hoped a criminal case would be brought against her. the chancellor is set to strike a deal with switzerland aimed at easing uk firms access to the swiss market, and vice versa . swiss market, and vice versa. jeremy hunt is going to be travelling to bern tomorrow to sign the agreement, which will mutually recognise one another's market laws and regulations. it's going to create a framework to facilitate cross—border trade in wholesale financial services with the treasury hoping this will boost markets in the city of london. patients have been warned there'll be signif

baroness michelle mone footage.rror in publicly denying her links to the ppe firm medpro . it was the ppe firm medpro. it was awarded government contracts worth more than £200 million to supply personal protective equipment after she recommended it to ministers. the national crime agency is investigating the firm and its connection to the firm and its connection to the conservative peer lady mone argues she is

. >> yes bra tycoon michelle mone seems like a game . railroad seems like a game.coon with some weird science designed the nipples gta actually fits in quite well. >> so theft cop signs so well. >> so theft cop signs so well. >> this is a bit of a grand theft. michelle mone has admitted misleading the press about her links to a firm which made £200 million from covid ppe contracts . it didn't just make contracts. it didn't just make £200 million from these covid ppe contracts, it gave huge , ppe contracts, it gave huge, huge backhanders to her and our and her husband. apparently, she personally received £29 million. and also the ppe, the medical clothing that it made, the masks and whatever were overpriced and not fit for purpose. so now it's being sued for £122 million. and she denied any link to this company which gave her £29 million. it's like i mean, this is really stinks . is really stinks. >> it's unbelievable because she's quoted saying, i regret not going to the press straightaway. i believe she left the when this all broke. the country when this all broke

oliver dowden, now that, oliver dowden, now baroness michelle mone, has admitted she failed to reveal her links to a company that suppued her links to a company that supplied ppe gowns to the nhs dunng supplied ppe gowns to the nhs during the covid 19 pandemic. >> medpro is the company currently being investigated by the national crime agency , while the national crime agency, while the national crime agency, while the department of health is taking action over a breach of contract. she told the bbc that she made an error by not revealing her links to the company, which led to her husband's trust receiving around £60 million of taxpayers money. but she insisted that lying to the media wasn't a crime . the media wasn't a crime. international news and there's been growing pressure on israel, with david cameron joining germany's foreign affairs minister in calling for a ceasefire in gaza. in a joint article for the sunday times newspaper today, the new foreign secretary warned that too many civilians have been killed and he said it was time for a sustainable ceasefire. the intervention i

doug barrowman, michelle mone, thank you so much for speaking to us today. live from london.stainable ceasefire" in gaza, but prime minister netanyahu insists israel will "fight to the end" to eliminate hamas. former conservative peer baroness mone admits she stands to benefit from £60 million of profit from personal protective equipment sold to the government during the pandemic. voting wraps up in serbia's snap elections, called after two mass shootings shook the ruling party's hold on power. and a site in the shetland islands has become the uk's first spaceport for vertical rocket launches. hello, i'm tanya beckett.

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