welcome to breakfast with naga munchetty and charlie stayt. good morning. mark menzies has been suspended by the conservative party after allegations that he used campaign funds for private medical expenses. the scottish government is set to ditch a flagship target to reduce greenhouse gas emmissions. police have broken up an major international cyber—crime gang which scammed around 70,000 people in the uk out of money. the latest figures out today on how many homes had benefited from a scheme to help with the cost of installation. take up so far is low, ifind out installation. take up so far is low, i find out why. there are no english clubs left in the champions league — arsenal, were beaten by bayern munich, while holders manchester city were knocked out in heartbreaking fashion on penalties by real madrid, .ending their hopes of another treble. and good morning. a chilly start to the day with a touch of frost around. some sunshine will hold on longest in the south. a bit of rain in the north. all of the weather details throughout the programme.

welcome to breakfast with naga munchetty and charlie stayt. our headlines today. u—turn by the welsh transport minister, as the new 20mph limit is scrapped on some roads following a backlash. travel chaos continues at dubai international airport as incoming flights are restricted, following this week's unprecedented rainfall. four teams have made it to wembley for semi final weekend. but who will make it back in five weeks' time for the chance to lift the fa cup? and the good news is for the vast majority it will be a dry weekend with temperatures varying greatly. it's saturday april 20. our main story: tensions remain high in the middle east despite a night which has seen no further clashes between israel and iran, iranian officials have continued to downplay the significance of an apparent drone attack by israel in the early hours of friday morning, which us officials say were targeting sites including iran's air defence radar system. our north america reporter will vernon has more. it has been just over 24—hour is since iran came under attack.

welcome to breakfast with naga munchetty and charlie stayt. 0ur headlines today: after the israeli armyional failures there are calls from the international community for an independent investigation into what happened. six months on from the start of the conflict, there are renewed calls for more aid to be allowed into gaza and for the israeli hostages to be released. two police forces begin investigations into claims that a number of mps were targeted in a parliamentary honeytrap plot. in sport, women's euro 2025 qualifying is under way — a big win for wales, but the defending champions england draw with sweden at wembley as sarina wiegman�*s side aim for a repeat of those unforgettable scenes two years ago. and storm kathleen will bring some very blustery conditions right across the uk today, particularly for irish sea coast. but is also going to be feeling very warm. i'll have all the details later. it's saturday, 6 april. our main story: this weekend marks six months since the start of the israel—gaza conflict, with more than 33,000 people killed since fighting began. pressure is g

welcome to breakfast with charlie stayt and naga munchetty.dentjoe biden warns that iran will attack israel sooner rather than later as tensions continue to escalate. we are devoted to the defence of israel. we will support israel. we will help defend israel. and iran will help defend israel. and iran will not succeed. thank you very labour's deputy leader angela rayner says she will step down if a police investigation finds she's broken electoral law. and good morning from aintree on grand national day. for the first time, the race werombi new safety measures in place, including a reduced field ofjust 3a rather than 40 reduced field ofjust 3a rather than a0 horses. and good morning, yesterday was the warmest day of the year so far. this weekend it will turn a bit chilly. there will be sunny spells and charles jago that as well. i'll have all details shortly.

welcome to breakfast with charlie stayt and naga munchetty.p thousands of pounds of debt. the king says he will visit a cancer centre for his first engagement since his own diagnosis — he'll return to public duties next week. scientists say a hole in the ozone layer over antarctica is exposing the continent's wildlife to potentially damaging levels of uv rays. good morning. slotting in at liverpool — arner slot is set to become liverpool's next manager after a compensation deal was agreed with his current club, feyenoord. and good morning. still fairly unsettled through the weekend with rain around the south. sunny swells and scattered showers in the north,

good charlie stayt and naga munchetty. morning to you.number in the field. could it be the fairy tale come true for a horse called latenightpass? talk about keeping it in the family. on a small family farm in warwickshire, they're pinching themselves as they prepare to take on racing's elite in the grand national. and this is a family affair like no other. mum pippa is the owner and raised the horse. son tom is the trainer. and his wife, gina, is thejockey — who's still competing as an amateur. well, it'sjust unbelievable, really, isn't it? you know, to have your son train, your daughter—in—law ride, and a horse you bred — it'sjust, its magic. 0h, there's no doubt gina's the boss. he laughs. we obviously have differences in opinions on certain things, but it helps — you can be open with each other and, you know, say what you really mean, which i think, if you have a professional relationship with somebody else, sometimes you perhaps hold back a little bit. yeah, we try to switch off in the evenings, i think. i once we've finished the even

hello, this is breakfast with naga munchetty and charlie stayt. with naga munchetty local elections takee gains in the next election. places like tunbridge wells, dorset, wokingham, stockport. a lot of places where we think we can do well in the local elections and build on that into the general election. to and build on that into the general election. ., . , , , election. to give a steer, because 'ust this election. to give a steer, because just this time _ election. to give a steer, because just this time next _ election. to give a steer, because just this time next week, - election. to give a steer, because just this time next week, we - election. to give a steer, because just this time next week, we will. election. to give a steer, because i just this time next week, we will be looking at the figures and wanting to know whether you think you have gained as much as you thought you would. put a marker on it if you would. put a marker on it if you would as to where you are now and what would constitute success. it is what would constitute success. it is difficult to be _ what would cons

good morning, welcome to breakfast with naga munchetty and charlie stayt. our headlines today.— researchers say it could be a game—changer. on the brink — scottish first minister humza yousaf fights for his political future. 30,000 bags of flour leave this mill in oxfordshire every day but the exceptionally wet weather has hit the amount and quality of wheat available. i will find out what that means for your daily bread. a—star manchester city hit top form — the destiny of the premier league title is very much in their hands after a dominant victory at brighton. hello from the

good morning, welcome to breakfast with naga munchetty and charlie stayt. our headlines today. death. more pressure on former bosses of the post office. two more will appear at the horizon inquiry today, as a former sub—postmistress rejects an apology. they need to apologise to my ten—year—old. you know, they took his mum away on his birthday. i was eight weeks pregnant, so, you know, they need to apologise to my younger son. it's terrible. i haven't accepted the apologies. the farmers struggling to keep their businesses afloat, after a record—breaking 18 months of rain. it months of rain. may be lovely weather for ducks but it may be lovely weather for ducks but less lovely for businesses like this garden centre where the

good morning, welcome to breakfast with charlie stayt and naga munchetty. 0ur headlines today.nister. days of disruption as train drivers stage a series of strikes. there's a warning large parts of the country will have no services at all. workers will see their national insurance payments cut from tomorrow, but frozen thresholds mean many are paying more in income tax. liverpool are back on top of the premier league, but it took a spectacular strike to see off sheffield united at anfield. # waterloo. # i was defeated, you won the war. a music milestone — brighton celebrates 50 years since it hosted eurovision and launched the career of abba. and very windy for some this weekend thanks to storm kathleen, but also very mild, temperatures could be above 20 degrees for some, a complete contrast to this morning. snow in parts of scotland. i will have all the details later in the programme. it's friday the 5th of april. the israeli government says it will allow more aid to enter gaza by opening up two more humanitarian corridors.

welcome to breakfast with charlie stayt and naga munchetty. our headlines today...rt, will face questions at the post office inquiry today. a teenage girl has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after three people were injured in a school stabbing in ammanford in wales. labour promises to overhaul the rail system if it wins the next election — including nationalising the train network within five years of coming to power. a major study has put england at the top of a global chart for alcohol use among school children. a massive blow to liverpool's premier league title hopes

welcome to breakfast with charlie stayt and naga munchetty. our headlines today...um will appear before magistrates today. calls for royal mail to investigate claims that china is behind a rise in counterfeit stamps. as waiting lists for dentists grow ever longer, a national charity drives its dental bus to newcastle for its biggest project yet. higher costs to renew your passport. we'll be taking a look at all the price changes in effect from today. the 176th grand national takes place on saturday, the three—day festival begins today here at

good morning, welcome to breakfast with naga munchetty and charlie stayt. 0ur headlines today...know is that we were targeted deliberately, nonstop, until everybody was dead in this convoy. rescuers in taiwan are trying to free dozens of people trapped after a massive earthquake rocked the country. a major trial gets under way to find out if blood tests can be used to spot the early signs of dementia. potatoes packed up and ready to make their way out to the shops, but they have gone up in price because of the rainy weather and a poor harvest. i have come to this factory in yorkshire to find out what it means for shoppers. in sport... a phil foden masterclass helps manchester city keep pace in the premier league title race. but it's arsenal who are back on the top of the table, after a comfortable win over luton. there is more rain in the forecast in the next few days but it will also turn much warmer than it has

hello, this is breakfast with naga munchetty and charlie stayt.y skills it can make the task a challenge. 0ne former teacher is on a mission to change that. books that millions of people across the country cannot read. in england alone, more than 7 million people struggle with the written word. most keep it a secret. 0ne struggle with the written word. most keep it a secret. one of the worst affected areas for illiteracy is the north—east of england. for years, a former teacher has wanted to help. a, former teacher has wanted to help. former teacher has wanted to help. for apple. former teacher has wanted to help. forapple. men former teacher has wanted to help. for apple. men kerry clegg saw this. it was a documentary about jay blades from the repair shop who was learning to read. this blades from the repair shop who was learning to read.— learning to read. this is going to be my first _ learning to read. this is going to be my first attempt _ learning to read. this is going to be my first attempt to _ learning to read. this is going to be my fir

welcome to breakfast with charlie stayt and naga munchetty. our headlines today... the senior executive at the centre of the post office scandal, who was criticised for giving misleading evidence in court, will face questions at the post office inquiry today. a teenage girl has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after three people were injured in a school stabbing in ammanford in wales. labour promises to overhaul the rail system if it wins the next election — including nationalising the train network within five years of coming to power. a major study has put england at the top of a global chart for alcohol use among school children. a massive blow to liverpool's premier league title hopes is inflicted by neighbours everton, who pull off a shock win in the merseyside derby, and it pretty much ensures they're staying up. good morning. after a chilly start to the _ good morning. after a chilly start to the day, — good morning. after a chilly start to the day, for most of us it will be a _ to the day, for most of us it will be a day— to the day, for most o

hello this is breakfast with charlie stayt and naga munchetty.and national will look slightly different. tim muffett is at aintree for us. tim is at aintree for us this morning, tim, good morning to you. the sun isjust morning, tim, good morning to you. the sun is just coming morning, tim, good morning to you. the sun isjust coming up, i can just imagine the excitement fizzing but the changes have been because of events last year?— events last year? yes, it's the 176 grand national— events last year? yes, it's the 176 grand national which _ events last year? yes, it's the 176 grand national which will- events last year? yes, it's the 176 grand national which will be - events last year? yes, it's the 176| grand national which will be taking place on saturday. a three—day festival gains today at aintree, seven races today, ladies day tomorrow and the big race on saturday at apm. that is earlier thanit saturday at apm. that is earlier than it is traditionally, one of a number of changes that have taken place for this year's event. last year, protest

hello, this is breakfast with naga munchetty and charlie stayt.hen we have followed her parent's campaign to get every police force to have a stalking advocate. that's an independent specialist who offers advice and guidance to victims. but that work is still very much ongoing. a bbc breakfast investigation has found that the majority of uk police forces don't have any advocacy services available. so, let's break that down. of the 40 forces that responded — 15 said they employ independent advocates. 22 said they don't, and three were unclear. gracie's parents have been to visit a police unit dedicated to tackling stalking, and bbc breakfast�*s abi smitton was given exclusive access to go with them. this moment has been a long time coming for richard spinks and alison. it's nice to meet you too. welcome to cheshire police ho. good evening, derbyshire police. how can i help you? i'm just wanting to reportj something that happened with a supervisor at my work. he became obsessed with me and won't leave me alone. . and basically loadsl of things happe

hello, this is breakfast with charlie stayt and naga munchetty.hildren and loved ones that would all be here if the graduated license was law. crystal's son, harvey, is one of them. harvey was just the loveliest boy you could ever meet. he really was. he was like a real old soul. so he was into all his old music. harvey was 17 when last november he set off for a camping trip in north wales with three friends. the car they were travelling in left this road and ended up in a ditch. all four were killed. i look ok on the surface, but i'm obviously not coping. and how do you ever come to terms with something like this? crystal has come to parliament. she wants politicians to support the campaign for graduated driving licences. she wants newly—qualified young drivers to be prevented from carrying passengers aged under 25 for a year and for learners to do a minimum of a0 hours driving in different conditions. everybody has this image of like these crashes happening because of boy racers and young people doing things wrong. but it's not often the case. t

welcome to breakfast with charlie stayt and naga munchetty. 0ur headlines today: us presidentjoe bidenrace after numerous changes were made with the welfare of horses and jockeys in mind, for example a reduction in the number of runners to 34. and good morning. yesterday was the warmest day of the year so far. this weekend it will turn a bit chillier. there will be sunny spells, some showers top go with that as well. i'll have all the details very shortly. good morning. it's saturday, 13 april. the us president has issued a blunt warning to iran not to attack israel as fears grow over an imminent strike. joe biden says he expects an attack to come "sooner rather than later", after iran vowed to retaliate, blaming israel for an air strike that killed some of its top commanders. 0ur reporter simon jones has the latest. preparing for a possible iranian attack, israel's defence minister meets the commander of us forces in the region with a warning the potential threat from tehran is real and viable. reporter: mr president, i what is your message to iran in this moment? don't. we are devote

welcome to breakfast with charlie stayt and naga munchetty. united, who are back in the scottish premiership, and for leicester city will be back in the premier league next season, with their promotion confirmed, after leeds' were thrashed at qpr. billy unsettled through the weekend with rain— billy unsettled through the weekend with rain towards _ billy unsettled through the weekend with rain towards the _ billy unsettled through the weekend with rain towards the south. - billy unsettled through the weekend with rain towards the south. sunny. with rain towards the south. sunny spells _ with rain towards the south. sunny spells and — with rain towards the south. sunny spells and scattered _ with rain towards the south. sunny spells and scattered showers i with rain towards the south. sunny spells and scattered showers in i with rain towards the south. sunnyl spells and scattered showers in the north, _ spells and scattered showers in the north, but— spells and scattered showers in the north, but still— spells and scattered showers in the north

welcome to breakfast with naga munchetty and charlie stayt. honeytrap plot. after an unidentified torso is found in woods in salford, police will spend the weekend searching the area and talking to locals. in sport, women's euro 2025 qualifying is under way, defending champions england draw their opener, but it's a perfect start for wales in wrexham, as they bid to qualify for a first major tournament. # we'll meet again, don't know where, don't know when... the music of dame vera lynn still has the power to move — now campaigners are trying to raise a million pounds to complete a memorial in her memory. and storm kathleen will bring some very blustery conditions right across the uk today, particularly for the irish sea coast. but it's also going to be feeling very warm. i'll have all the details later. good morning. it's saturday, 6 april. our main story: this weekend marks six months since the start of the israel—gaza conflict, with more than 33,000 people killed since fighting began, according to the hamas run health ministry. pressure is g

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