if it's a business model, we will find out, with the help of nhs southend. an interesting idea but it won't solve the problems of the nhs. does it past the sniff test? when you hear the idea, do you think it's a fantastic idea or are you not sure? do you think that airbnb would have passed the test? staying in somebody‘s home. passed the test? staying in somebody's home. but these people are ill. these people may not be ill, they are afraid to go home after soldier e. —— after surgery. this is a story about the tory party machine, looks like they might be hiring matthew elliott, chief executive of vote leave, to perhaps get some more oil into the tory party machine after it didn't go very well in the election. yes, he certainly is one of the big political figures of our time, considering that he turned the brexit referendum around. there's no doubt that one of the triumphs he had during the campaign was to steer the referendum and the leave campaign away from the high torque of sovereignty and the jacob rees moggs of the world to maul bread and butter issues

the idea has come from an emergency doctor in southend, but nhs england says it's a long way from being. it is an example of how desperate the health and social care board sector has come in recent yea rs. board sector has come in recent years. we did ask the department of health for an interview, but it declined. it did give us a statement. south engine averse to the hospital trust said that walid welcome new ideas there was no intention, and never has been, for the hospital to support the pilot that this time. our health editor, hugh pym, is here to explain more. let's begin with the mental health at work story, our main story today so far. the government has asked the nhs and civil service to look at this, but is there more money going into what it wants to see happening? there is not new money involved in this and to some people, that might make them sceptical. this new review, commissioned by theresa may, isa review, commissioned by theresa may, is a really important statement. it is a really important statement. it is putting the idea of mental health in the workplace right to the

the idea has come from an emergency doctor in southend, but nhs england says it's a long way from beingnk we have already saved the a&e for the moment, that campaign went successfully, got the public behind us, local politicians, and for the moment, the local regime has backed down on downgrading the a&e. 0bviously, backed down on downgrading the a&e. obviously, the latest proposal is another attempt to save money and reduced costs in the nhs. which needs to be done, so what do you think about it as an idea? first of all, i would question whether it does need to be done because it is a political decision the government have made to make the cuts nationally in england, they are looking to save £20 billion over the next three, four years. in the south and mid essex, they are looking to save £400 million. it is a choice by the government to make the cuts and we think some of the things they are doing are going to have very severe effects on patients. it is a choice, you are absolutely right, they are democratically elected, that is what they are planning to do. coming back to this particul

the nhs estimates last year for example it lost 2.2 million bed days because of this, this idea has come from a&e doctor in southends why not have local householders who are vetted and trained use spare rooms they might have in their homes with spare bathrooms to give these patients a private room, private bathroom, a guaranteed heated meal a day, for around £50 a night and this comes at a time when readmissions have gone up by a fifth in the last five years, something critics say could be down to hospital is trying to clear their beds to quickly. 0k. certainly an interesting proposal. thank you very much. a 14—year—old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 32—year—old man was shot dead near accrington in lancashire. police were called to an address in the village of ozald—twistle. officers say they believe it was an isolated incident. youth workers have been told they should consider monitoring the social media used by young people who are at risk of being involved in crime. the recommendation‘s been made by her majesty's inspectorate of probation, which has warned that a quarter of the crimes it st