there seem to be some information sharing going on between norfolk police and lancashire police aroundain there was a lot of scrutiny on the police and their involvement here. over the last few days we have seen this press conferences which have been helpful in learning what stage we are at with the investigation. the police have also been inviting the media in to the park to see some of the work they are doing, particularly focused around the river is that they have been dozens of officers involved in the searches here this week, the divers and the underwater search teams that have also been taking part in the searches. so yes, there has been a lot of cross cooperation between forces on this, suffolk police and norfolk police working together as well. in a case like this where there is so much scrutiny, where there is so much scrutiny, where there has been notjust interest across the county but across the country, i think that is something which has been very clear this week that this is a case that norfolk police have been treating very seriously and are bringing in those other force

so we can confirm that norfolk police, the specialist , are. no. we can the specialist, are. no. police statement. theo can you go over for us what we learned from that very short statement from the police officer there . police officer there. >> yes. so it was a very , very >> yes. so it was a very, very quick statement. >> we were expecting perhaps a little bit more, but they didn't want to go into further detail at this moment. so we heard from chief superintendent david buckley , who also heard from buckley, who also heard from yesterday . and during that short yesterday. and during that short statement a few moments ago, he said this remains a missing persons inquiry and that gaynor did not meet anyone on the way to this area where we are and wensum park and the focus has been on the river and the path on the way to this area and he also said that the post—mortem is going to take place to establish the identification of the body that they have found. and, and this also confirmed that there is no evidence of third party involvement . and third party involvement. and then he we

norfolk police say, although the body has not yet been formally identified, gaynor lord's family hasen, a week ago, after leaving work early on friday afternoon. 0ur correspondent navtej johal gave us more details on the disappearance. it has been exactly a week since gaynor lord went missing and this case has had a lot of unanswered questions. but today, hugely significant development. 40 minutes ago, norfolk police issued a statement confirming that officers searching for gaynor lord had recovered a body from the river wensum which runs alongside wensum park, the last place where gaynor lord was seen on friday last week. this case has attracted so many questions and so much interest in the last few days. since she went missing. pictures released by the police of the 55—year—old walking — the police of the 55—year—old walking down the street in norwich city centre. she left the department store on_ city centre. she left the department store on friday afternoon, this is ct tv— store on friday afternoon, this is ct tv image shows her smiling, but she left_ ct tv image shows her smilin

norfolk police say, although the body has not yet been formally identified, ms lord's family has beenfternoon. 0ur correspondent navtej johal is in norwich. it has been exactly a week since 46 mecca went missing and this case has had a lot of unanswered questions. but today, hugely significant development. a0 minutes ago, norfolk police issued a statement confirming that officers searching for gaynor lord had recovered a body from the river wensum which runs alongside wensum park, the last place where gaynor lord was seen on friday last week. this case has attracted so many questions and so much interest in the last few days. my colleague has been looking at the past week since gaynor lord went missing. gaynor lord, a mother of three, went missing last friday. police officers have been searching for her in a specific area of the river wensum in norwich. her clothes, phone, glasses and jewellery were found in wensum park. painstaking work in searching the ground and water continued this morning. this is the last—known sighting of gaynor lord before she went missing. these pictures rele

norfolk police say although the body has not yet been formally identified, ms lord's family have beener leaving work early last friday afternoon. well, our correspondent navtej johal is in norwich for us with the latest. navtej. it has been exactly a week now since gaynor lord went missing, and the case has had a lot of unanswered questions. today a hugely significant development. around a0 minutes ago, norfolk police issued a statement confirming officers searching for gaynor lord had recovered a body from the river wensum running alongside the park beside me, the last place where gaynor lord was seen on friday last friday. this case has attracted so many questions and so much interest in the last few days. my colleague has been looking at the past week since gaynor lord went missing. gaynor lord, a mother of three, went missing last friday. police officers have been searching for her in a specific area of the river wensum in norwich. her clothes, phone, glasses and jewellery were found in wensum park. painstaking work in searching the ground and water continued this morning. this is

so i think the norfolk police, uh , they should norfolk police, uh, they should be commended for theuh, they've still got work to do , but the actual investigation , , but the actual investigation, well done to them . and if well done to them. and if nothing else , it's brought some nothing else, it's brought some sort of closure to the family and a post—mortem examination will work out the means of death, but also , hamish, thank death, but also, hamish, thank goodness for cctv because there was a lot of footage of her, wasn't there to help police piece together her last known movements . movements. >> yes. oh absolutely. >> yes. oh absolutely. >> yes. oh absolutely. >> yes. i mean, it was well used . uh, they gave her movements . . uh, they gave her movements. she was obviously in a hurry. they're still questions to be asked, which i, i don't understand. i must say, um, she was walking purposefully towards somewhere. she left work a little bit early. what made her do that? perhaps that will come out in the investigation . you out in the investigation. you correctly say there will b

norfolk police the work. identified, her family have identified, but her family have been notified. the force says it remains open minded about the circumstances of the 55 year old's disappearance, and will continue pursue lines of continue to pursue all lines of inquiry. secretary says inquiry. the home secretary says the government must do the government must and will do more person has died more after one person has died in engush more after one person has died in english channel. another in the english channel. another is still in a critical condition. a boat carrying migrants sank about five miles off the coast dunkirk off the coast of dunkirk overnight. more than 60 people were rescued . james cleverly has were rescued. james cleverly has described the incident as a horrific reminder of the people smugglers brutality . and you can smugglers brutality. and you can get more on all of those stories by visiting our website, gbnews.com . gbnews.com. >> thanks, sam . now to a warning >> thanks, sam. now to a

we've had a statement from norfolk police who have been investigating the disappearance of gaynor lord last seen here in the park behind me, and they were said from fairly early on, there was a high probability that she had gone into the water. that is gaynor lord, 35—year—old married mother of three. we've had this statement from the police, police searching for missing woman gaynor lord can confirm a body has been found in the river. the body was found in the river by underwater search teams this morning and has now been recovered from the water. while the body hasn't been formed identified, herfamily have been informed. they continue to be supported by specially trained officers. a significant development. we have been here since this morning and there was a sudden burst of activity around 11 o'clock this morning, just about 200 metres from where i'm standing, certainly of vehicles and officers and other teams arrived at a fairly small area of the river. we saw a boat with three officers in the boats with an underwater diver alongside it. there seem to be focus on the area of the ri

police are appealing for help in finding a missing mother of three in norfolk. y and police are hoping this video, if you're watching on tv of her, might jog the memory of passers by. her coat was discovered in the river wensum, which runs through the park . and police are saying it's park. and police are saying it's likely she may have entered the water under water. search teams have been looking in the area today. have been looking in the area today . tory infighting was a big today. tory infighting was a big focus of today's christmas themed prime minister's questions. the final session of the year . 38 questions. the final session of the year. 38 rebel questions. the final session of the year . 38 rebel conservative the year. 38 rebel conservative mps chose to abstain rather than vote against the safety of rwanda bill last night it passed with a majority of 44. the labour leader, sir keir starmer, accused the government of being in meltdown, but rishi sunak hit back, saying the numbers on migration and the economy speak for themselves . and tv presenter for t

around a0 minutes ago, norfolk police issued a statement confirming that officers searching for gaynork, the less place where gaynor lord was seen on friday last week. this case has attracted so many questions and so much interest in the last few days and my colleague has been looking at the past week since gaynor lord went missing. gaynor lord, a mother of three, went missing last friday. police officers have been searching for her in a specific area of the river wensum in norwich. her clothes, phone, glasses and jewellery were found in wensum park. painstaking work in searching the ground and water continued this morning. this is the last—known sighting of gaynor lord before she went missing. these pictures released by the police show the 55—year—old walking down st augustines street in norwich city centre. she left the department store on friday afternoon. this cctv image appears to show her smiling, but she left one and a half hours before her shift finished. she was then picked up on cctv cameras hurrying through norwich. she spent 30 minutes in the grounds of the cathedral. a fri

norfolk police said there is no evidence of third—party involvement.rise for the next financial year. the local government association said the settlement is �*unthinkable�* and that it would not be enough to meet demand for services. residents in bristol who were evacuated from their homes after urgent structural safety concerns were raised have been told they will be able to return to the city�*s oldest tower block. the 1500 residents will be able to move back some time after new year, once essential work is carried out to make barton house safe. at least 4,000 american bully xl owners have applied for exemption from the ban which comes in on 1st february. it will then be illegal to own a bully xl in england and wales. 0wners who do not wish to keep their dogs can have them euthanised and those on the exempt list will have to be neutered and microchipped. independent retailers say they are worried about a big spike in shoplifting over christmas and new year. the british independent retailers association says any increase could send some shops under a

norfolk police say the body has not yet been formally identified, but that her family have been informedudden burst of activity. officers, divers, equipment all deployed to a small section of the river wensum in norwich in search of a missing woman. gaynor lord, a 55—year—old mother—of—three, has not been seen for a week. the river and wensum park have been the scene of a significant police presence since last friday. this river has been the focus of most of the police activity over the past week. and it's here where a body was discovered this morning. gaynor lord went missing after leaving work early at a department store. she was captured on cctv in the afternoon, walking through norwich city centre, seemingly in a hurry. a member of the public said she saw her in wensum park at around 4:00 and her belongings, including clothes, jewellery and phone, were found in the park later that evening. four days before today's discovery of a body, police have said that they believed she may have entered the river that runs alongside the park. we remain open—minded to the circumstances of gaynor�*

so the norfolk police seemed have they police seemed to have they learned that lesson, no doubt.iven the press up and they've given the press up to all the to date information all the time, you know as well time, because you know as well as i do, if there's a gap, people will fill that void with some conspiracy theory or lunacy, doesn't help lunacy, which then doesn't help the family because, as you said in introduction, that the in the introduction, that the real we're thinking of real people we're thinking of here the family, before here is the family, just before christmas, terrible time? here is the family, just before ctheah.;, terrible time? here is the family, just before ctheah. what rrible time? here is the family, just before ctheah. what was; time? here is the family, just before ctheah. what was really? >> yeah. what was really interesting in the press conference a couple of days ago was detective in charge was the detective in charge described lord's described gaynor lord's behaviour as out of character. where is the line for the police? where? when would you is anyb

norfolk police say the body has not yet been formally identified, but that her family have been informedofficers, divers, equipment all deployed to a small section of the river wensum in norwich in search of a missing woman. gaynor lord, a 55—year—old mother—of—three, has not been seen for a week. the river and wensum park have been the scene of a significant police presence since last friday. this river has been the focus of most of the police activity over the past week. and it's here where a body was discovered this morning. gaynor lord went missing after leaving work early at a department store. she was captured on cctv in the afternoon, walking through norwich city centre, seemingly in a hurry. a member of the public said she saw her in wensum park at around 4:00 and her belongings, including clothes, jewellery and phone, were found in the park later that evening. four days before today's discovery of a body, police have said that they believed she may have entered the river that runs alongside the park. we remain open—minded to the circumstances i am also satisfied at the moment ba

norfolk police say leaving work.folk police say the body hasn't been formally identified, but her family have been informed. the force says it remains open minded about the circumstance of the 55 year old's disappearance , and they'll old's disappearance, and they'll continue to pursue all lines of inquiry . tributes have been paid inquiry. tributes have been paid to a woman who died in an explosion in south wales, 40 year old danielle evans has been described as a whirlwind of a woman by her family, who said she would be deeply missed. police say there are no other reports of any serious injuries and investigations into the cause of the incident at treforest industrial estate are continuing . this is gb news continuing. this is gb news across the uk on your tv, in your car , digital radio and on your car, digital radio and on your car, digital radio and on your smart speaker. now though, it's back to beth . it's back to beth. >> very good evening. welcome to dewbs& co with me. bev turner in for michelle dewberry thi

now, norfolk police is police command under wes hornigold said are working hypothesis at the moment is're working towards. they also went on to say it's a missing person inquiry. there's no evidence at the moment to suggest that there's any third party involvement here. this is a significant operation in terms of searching both the park and the waterways . searching water the waterways. searching water is quite challenging. and what i've seen since i've been here is a boat going up and down the river here, which runs through norwich. but of course for the moment, investigations here continue . well, theo, thank you continue. well, theo, thank you for bringing us the very latest on the investigation . we'll be on the investigation. we'll be back with you in the next hour to see if that investigation action is turning up with anything. but, of course , a anything. but, of course, a desperately sad situation . desperately sad situation. >> yes. so joining us now is former met police detective peter bleksley . peter, are you peter bleksley. peter, are you there ? fantastic now, what there?

norfolk police say the body will be formally identified tomorrow . be formally identified tomorrow.ish schoolboy alex batty, who went missing six years ago in spain, is expected to return to the uk today. in spain, is expected to return to the uk today . the 17 year old to the uk today. the 17 year old was just 11 when he vanished with his mother and grandfather. he was found on thursday in france after leaving the spiritual commune where he was living with his mother. alix's grandmother , who has legal grandmother, who has legal custody, says she can't wait for them to be reunited . and a royal them to be reunited. and a royal navy destroyer has shot down a suspected attack drone targeting the merchant shipping in the red sea. defence secretary grant shapps says hms diamond hit the target overnight with a sea viper missile. the ship recently arrived in the region as part of efforts to increase maritime um security . donald trump's former security. donald trump's former lawyer rudy giuliani , is to lawyer rudy giuliani, is to appeal after being ordered to pay appeal after being orde

saw those cctv footage , which was released footage, which was released yesterday afternoon by norfolk policeough the city centre here in norwich . she left work just norwich. she left work just after 2 pm, just over an hour earlier than she was meant to leave . her shift was finishing leave. her shift was finishing around 4 pm. she works at a department store here in the city, and she's been reported missing since last friday. it's coming up to six days now, and norfolk police are working in this area, searching and investigating to establish what happened. investigating to establish what happened . uh, during that time happened. uh, during that time and just over my right shoulder, you may be able to see a white tent . now, some of her you may be able to see a white tent. now, some of her items are belongings. and id were found in this area, and police have been looking particularly here, working with specialist dive team as well, who were working into the evening yesterday and this morning. we haven't seen a sight of them yet, but there is still police presence. it's cordoned off around th

so that's norfolk police 101, quoting incident number 427.ur memory on anything, then please do get in touch. but coming up, as the snp calls for limitless migration in an independent scotland, i asked my panel of top pundits what their limit on net migration would be. i want to put a number on it. i want to hear what they have to say. i also want to know what your number is as well. gb views or gb news. com but next nigel obviously into nigel farage obviously back into the conversation the political conversation now. isn't the isn't he decent display in the army jungle will help army celeb jungle will he help reform the tories? reform uk to topple the tories? we're seeing polls are we're seeing the polls are interesting the moment. interesting at the moment. former current former tory minister and current reform and widdecombe reform uk member and widdecombe beams in live her unrivalled beams in live for her unrivalled political insight, but also as well a christmas tree has been cancelled . why? for allegedly cancelled. why? for allegedly p

so that's norfolk police 101, quoting incident number 427.ur memory on anything, then please do get in touch. but coming up, as the snp calls for limitless migration in an independent scotland, i asked my panel of top pundits what their limit on net migration would be. i want to put a number on it. i want to hear what they have to say. i also want to know what your number is as well. gb views or gb news. com but next nigel obviously into nigel farage obviously back into the conversation the political conversation now. isn't the isn't he decent display in the army jungle will help army celeb jungle will he help reform the tories? reform uk to topple the tories? we're seeing polls are we're seeing the polls are interesting the moment. interesting at the moment. former current former tory minister and current reform and widdecombe reform uk member and widdecombe beams in live her unrivalled beams in live for her unrivalled political insight, but also as well a christmas tree has been cancelled . why? for allegedly cancelled. why? for allegedly p

norfolk police say the body will be formally identified . died be formally identified.rrow. well, you can get more on all of those stories by visiting our website , gb visiting our website, gb news.com. now it's back to . nana. >> thank you. elizabeth, 35 after four. this is gb news on tv, online and on digital radio. i'm nana akua. coming up, royal biographer angela levin will be live in the studio with the latest from behind the palace walls in our royal roundup. but up next, it's time for the great british debate hour. and british debate this hour. and i'm is mass migration i'm asking is mass migration a threat security >> the camilla tominey show sunday mornings from 930 on gbillionews news . gbillionews news. >> 39 after 4:00. welcome on board. if you just tuned in, this is gb news. we are the people's channel. don't forget as well you can download the gbillionews app. you can see all the programmes we have here gbillionews app. you can see all thetheygrammes we have here gbillionews app. you can see all thethe channel. we have here gbillionews app. you can see all

. >> well, our top story from the gb newsroom tonight is that norfolk police are saying there are someications why a woman in norwich may have left her work than usual on the work earlier than usual on the day she went missing . gaynor day she went missing. gaynor lord was last spotted on cctv cameras on friday afternoon, and norfolk constabulary say it is likely the 55 year old may have entered a nearby river. the force is saying specialist divers are on scene and they're working in extraordinarily challenging conditions. therefore it will take a couple of days or longer to complete their search. so there's a number of lines of inquiry that we are pursuing. >> but everything that we know is pointing to a high probability that gaynor went into the water, and that that would be from the cctv, from the very limited witnesses that we've got available to us at the moment. and lines require moment. and other lines require that pursuing about that we're pursuing about gaynor's the lead gaynor's behaviour in the lead up to her disappearance. so at the the river is a the moment, the river is a

. >> well, our top story from the gb newsroom tonight is that norfolk police are saying there are someications why a woman in norwich may have left her work than usual on the work earlier than usual on the day she went missing . gaynor day she went missing. gaynor lord was last spotted on cctv cameras on friday afternoon, and norfolk constabulary say it is likely the 55 year old may have entered a nearby river. the force is saying specialist divers are on scene and they're working in extraordinarily challenging conditions. therefore it will take a couple of days or longer to complete their search. so there's a number of lines of inquiry that we are pursuing. >> but everything that we know is pointing to a high probability that gaynor went into the water, and that that would be from the cctv, from the very limited witnesses that we've got available to us at the moment. and lines require moment. and other lines require that pursuing about that we're pursuing about gaynor's the lead gaynor's behaviour in the lead up to her disappearance. so at the the river is a the moment, the river is a

police forces in norfolk and sussex say campaigners in the uk have written to police asking them to investigateues in the norfolk and suffolk nhs trust. a report by independent auditors found as many as 8,440 patients had died unexpectedly over three years. the trust says it's started a review of patient deaths. sophie hutchinson reports. for many years, there's been deep concern about the safety of mental health services across norfolk and suffolk. now, there are calls for the police to investigate why patients are dying. everything that they didn't do exacerbated his state. 21—year—old student theo brennan—hulme suffered from bouts of severe anxiety. his mother told me that the plan when he was in crisis was to call her, but the mental health services failed to do that and days after a short emergency appointment, he was found having taken his life in his university bedroom. the coroner at theo's inquest issued what's as a prevention of future death report, or pfd, highlighting concerns about the mental health services and warning of a risk that future deaths could occur if action wasn't take

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norfolk police say the body will be formally identified tomorrow . be formally identified tomorrow. royal navy destroyer has shot down a suspected attack drone targeting merchant shipping in the red sea. defence secretary grant shapps says hms diamond hit the target overnight with a sea viper missile. the ship recently arrived in the region as part of efforts to increase maritime security and a large copper rooster has been hoisted onto the roof of notre dame cathedral in paris. the golden weathervane was blessed by the archbishop of paris as a milestone in the race to complete the restoration of the landmark building . the cathedral landmark building. the cathedral was severely damaged by a fire in april 2019, sending the old rooster crashing to the ground that will now be displayed as part of the new notre dame museum. this is gb news across the uk on tv in your car on digital radio and on your smart speaker by saying play gb news. now it's back to the saturday five. >> it's saturday night on. you're with the saturday five. i'm ben leo and i made it through a month of 4 am, starts

norfolk police say the body will be formally identified tomorrow . be formally identified tomorrow.oyal navy destroyer has shot down a suspected attack drone targeting merchant. merchant shipping in the red sea. defence secretary grant shapps said hms diamond hit the target overnight with a sea viper missile. the ship recently arrived in the region as part of an effort to increase maritime security , and increase maritime security, and a large copper rooster has been hoisted onto the roof of notre dame cathedral in paris. the golden weathervane was blessed by the archbishop of paris, a milestone in the race to complete the restoration of the landmark building . the cathedral landmark building. the cathedral was severely damaged by a fire in april 2019, sending the old rooster crashing to the ground . rooster crashing to the ground. it will now be displayed as part of the new notre dame museum . of the new notre dame museum. this is gb news across the uk on tv , in your car, on digital tv, in your car, on digital radio and on your smart speaker by saying play gb news now it's bacheli

norfolk police say the body will be formally identified tomorrow . be formally identified tomorrow. royal navy destroyer has shot down a suspected attack drone targeting merchant shipping in the red sea. defence secretary grant shapps says hms diamond hit the target overnight with a sea viper missile. the ship recently arrived in the region as part of efforts to increase maritime security and a large copper rooster has been hoisted onto the roof of notre dame cathedral in paris. the golden weathervane was blessed by the archbishop of paris as a milestone in the race to complete the restoration of the landmark building . the cathedral landmark building. the cathedral was severely damaged by a fire in april 2019, sending the old rooster crashing to the ground that will now be displayed as part of the new notre dame museum. this is gb news across the uk on tv in your car on digital radio and on your smart speaker by saying play gb news. now it's back to the saturday five. >> it's saturday night on. you're with the saturday five. i'm ben leo and i made it through a month of 4 am, starts

norfolk police say the body will be formally identified tomorrow . be formally identified tomorrow.oyal navy destroyer has shot down a suspected attack drone targeting merchant. merchant shipping in the red sea. defence secretary grant shapps said hms diamond hit the target overnight with a sea viper missile. the ship recently arrived in the region as part of an effort to increase maritime security , and increase maritime security, and a large copper rooster has been hoisted onto the roof of notre dame cathedral in paris. the golden weathervane was blessed by the archbishop of paris, a milestone in the race to complete the restoration of the landmark building . the cathedral landmark building. the cathedral was severely damaged by a fire in april 2019, sending the old rooster crashing to the ground . rooster crashing to the ground. it will now be displayed as part of the new notre dame museum . of the new notre dame museum. this is gb news across the uk on tv , in your car, on digital tv, in your car, on digital radio and on your smart speaker by saying play gb news now it's bacheli

you heard there from norfolk police, who say likely the year old say it's likely the 55 year old mayh teams have scoured the river. have scoured much of the river. we understand specialist divers are continuing to work in what police are describing as an extraordinarily challenging environment and they say it'll take a couple of days or longer to complete a full search of the water. miss lord's belongings, including clothing and a mobile , including clothing and a mobile, were found in a park near to her workplace . now the bank of workplace. now the bank of england has held the interest rate at 5.25% for the third time in a row, amid signs of potential economic challenges . potential economic challenges. it comes as the monetary policy committee have previously raised the interest rate for 14 consecutive meetings until it reached a 15 year high of 5.25% at parliament's treasury committee meeting last month, the bank's governor said the threat of uk inflation is being underestimated, but the prime minister says progress has been made. >> i've made a bunch of decisions making sure tha

we've seen some of those specialist officers who are working with norfolk police and some of that teammy left here, officers are working on the ground as well, going through some of the bushes, going through grass and through some of the grass and area in this area and they're continued to look for anything that might help them in this investigation . and of course, it investigation. and of course, it remains to be seen what happened . and since last week, it's been almost six days now since she was reported missing on friday evening after she had finished her shift at work. she left early just over an hour early when she was due to finish at 4 pm. but of course they're working. hypothesis remains that she may have gone into the water. >> um, thank you very much indeed.theo >> um, thank you very much indeed. theo chikomba there, our national reporter who is at the scene now, the bank of england , scene now, the bank of england, has held the base rate of interest for a third consecutive time. it's remaining at 5.25. >> yes , but andrew bailey, the >> yes, but andrew bailey, the bank's g

you can see now the police website in norfolk has put out a statement confirming that gaynor lord hasormally identified subject to formal inquest proceedings which are taking place. there is more on that story on the bbc�*s website. now, this tally you a bit about the bibby stockholm, because the bbc understands that a man who died on the bibby stockholm college of the south coast of the event was a 27—year—old from albania. dorset police confirmed last tuesday that the man had died on board the accommodation vessel based at portland sports. the bbc understands the ban was from albania is the pouch as part of the government's efforts to cut us accommodation and its can house up to 500 single men, awaiting the outcomes of their asylum applications. —— the barge. there are reports from ukraine that some frontline military operations are having to be scaled back because of a shortage of artillery shells. there is continuing doubt over funding from international allies, but the deputy defence minister has told the bbc he is confident that funding will carry on. general ivan gavryliuk told

and tonight, norfolk police officers have also said they're in contact with the lancashire police forcearn what they can from that that enquiry . that enquiry. >> we are continuing the work that we have been doing since friday night here at wensum park conduct in searches both on land and in the water. today we've been joined by a specialist dive team who are in the water now and they're supporting the search in terms of getting into those deeper parts of the river wensum, which then obviously supports all of the search work that we've already done here at the river politics now. >> and the conservatives were mocked mercilessly for their infighting at today's christmas themed prime minister's question time. the final session in the commons for 2023. last night, 38 rebel tory mps chose to abstain from a vote on the safety of rwanda bill, but the vote still passed with a majority of 44. the labour leader, sir keir starmer, accusing the government of being in meltdown. but rishi sunak saying the numbers on migration and the economy spoke for themselves . for themselves. >> boats down by a

and tonight, norfolk police officers have also said they're in contact with the lancashire police forceion to learn what they can from that that enquiry . that enquiry. >> we are continuing the work that we have been doing since friday night here at wensum park conduct in searches both on land and in the water. today we've been joined by a specialist dive team who are in the water now and they're supporting the search in terms of getting into those deeper parts of the river wensum, which then obviously supports all of the search work that we've already done here at the river politics now. >> and the conservatives were mocked mercilessly for their infighting at today's christmas themed prime minister's question time. the final session in the commons for 2023. last night, 38 rebel tory mps chose to abstain from a vote on the safety of rwanda bill, but the vote still passed with a majority of 44. the labour leader, sir keir starmer, accusing the government of being in meltdown. but rishi sunak saying the numbers on migration and the economy spoke for themselves . for themselves. >> boats d

norfolk and suffolk. now, there are calls for the police to investigate why patients are dying. 21—year—old student theo brennan—hulme suffered from bouts of severe anxiety. his mother told me that the plan when he was in crisis was to call her, but the mental health services failed to do that and days after a short emergency appointment, he was found having taken his life in his university bedroom. the coroner at theo's inquest issued what's as a prevention of future death report, or pfd, highlighting concerns about the mental health services and warning of a risk that future deaths could occur if action wasn't taken. the lack of training, the lack of staffing, the lack of care was known about. i know there were previous pfds before theo that suggested things needed to improve. but they couldn't have got any worse for theo, and that's abhorrent to the memory of all the people who went before him. a group of bereaved families, staff at the trust and patients has now asked police to investigate deaths where coroners have repeatedly flagged up risks, such as delays in treatment, l

and now police have released cctv of her last known movements. 55—year—old gaynor lord did not return home after work. norfolkties with the nicola bulley investigation. you may remember nicola bulley went missing on a dog walk. a coroner later found that her death was accidental, and that she'd drowned after falling into cold water. we are expecting a police update on the ongoing search in the next half hour, but first let's go live to our reporter maria veronese who's in norwich. thank you so much forjoining us, what is the latest on the search? this morning the police from lancashire, specialist divers resume the search looking for gaynor lord and have broken up now for lunch because that is freezing cold water in the river wensum. yesterday the released footage of gaynor lord leaving her shift which she left an hour before she was due to finish and they released cctv footage showing her running into a london street and then a part of norwich entering an area in the direction of the cathedral. she appears to be in a hurry as she crosses the road and about half an hour later is seen walking out of the cathed

she left work early at 2:45pm, and police in norfolk say a body was found in the river on friday., officials say they found no indication that a third party was involved. police say a formal identification is due to take place on sunday, and herfamily has been informed of the development. the chief superintendent dave buckley said the postmortem examination has found no signs any other parties were involved, although our searchers have concluded, officers are continuing to work to establish the full circumstances around gaynor lord's disappearance. on that story we end this half hour on bbc news. we will have more on that and the rest of the news, so do stay with us on bbc news. hello there. good afternoon. well, it's cloudy, it's windy. it's really very mild across the whole of the uk as we head throughout the weekend. temperatures are well above the seasonal average. there is some sunshine around at times, notably across northern england earlier on this morning and generally towards the lea of high ground we will see some breaks in the cloud, too. that milder air is coming strea

norfolk police say the body will be formally identified tomorrow . be formally identified tomorrow. royal navy destroyer warship has shot down a suspected attack drone targeting merchant shipping in the red sea . defence shipping in the red sea. defence secretary grant shapps says hms diamond hit the target overnight with a cv missile. the ship recently arrived in the region as part of efforts to increase maritime security , and a large maritime security, and a large copper rooster has been hoisted onto the roof of notre dame cathedral in paris. the golden weathervane was blessed by the archbishop of paris, a milestone in the race to complete the restoration of the landmark building. the cathedral was severely damaged by a fire in april 2019, sending the old rooster crashing to the ground. it will now be displayed as part of the new notre dame museum . of the new notre dame museum. this is gb news across the uk on tv, in your car on digital radio and on your smart speaker by saying play gb news now it's back to you. mark >> my thanks to elizabeth callaghan, who returns in an hours c

norfolk police say the body will be formally identified tomorrow . be formally identified tomorrow. royal navy destroyer warship has shot down a suspected attack drone targeting merchant shipping in the red sea . defence shipping in the red sea. defence secretary grant shapps says hms diamond hit the target overnight with a cv missile. the ship recently arrived in the region as part of efforts to increase maritime security , and a large maritime security, and a large copper rooster has been hoisted onto the roof of notre dame cathedral in paris. the golden weathervane was blessed by the archbishop of paris, a milestone in the race to complete the restoration of the landmark building. the cathedral was severely damaged by a fire in april 2019, sending the old rooster crashing to the ground. it will now be displayed as part of the new notre dame museum . of the new notre dame museum. this is gb news across the uk on tv, in your car on digital radio and on your smart speaker by saying play gb news now it's back to you. mark >> my thanks to elizabeth callaghan, who returns in an hours c

but in terms of the investigation , we understand investigation, we understand that norfolk police arere police, particularly . lancashire police, particularly. we saw that case earlier this year with nicola burley, who was missing for several weeks and they are looking to learn some lessons from that incident, which took place earlier this yeah which took place earlier this year. but here, though, they are working with lincolnshire police as well . some specialist as well. some specialist officers have come to assist them as part of their investigation. of course . investigation. of course. yesterday we saw that cctv footage of gain and lord um, after having left work just after having left work just after 2 pm, just over an hour before she was due to finish her shift, and she was seen rushing through town . and of course, through town. and of course, it's raised more questions as to why that is the case. and then of course, she was last seen in this area. but at the moment it's not quite clear what has happened.the it's not quite clear what has happened. the police are still working

norfolk police said the death is not being treated as suspicious bias and found there was no indications any third party involvement . baroness michelle involvement. 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. posting on x , she said i was honest with x, she said i was honest with the cabinet office , the the cabinet office, the government and the nhs in my deaungs government and the nhs in my dealings with them. the former tory peer admitted she's set to benefit from a contract between ppe firm medpro and the government, which generated a £60 million profit. lady mone told the bbc she contacted michael gove at the start of the pandemic after he made a call to arms for massive quantities of payment protection equipment. rishi says the government rishi sunak says the government has legal has launched a legal case against the company. >> situation is >> this whole situation is subject to an ongoing criminal investigation , but also the investigation, but also the government is

. and here in norfolk. >> police are still here. continue to investigate.nor lord was last seen in this area following having left work at gerald's department store and they're saying they're working hypothesis is that she may have gone into the . may have gone into the. water >> i'd say on the on the back of that, jamie bulger story there, that, jamie bulger story there, that we're going to do a debate asking should , uh, what are we asking should, uh, what are we asking? well it should serious criminals get a second chance. >> that's it. >> that's it. >> and it depends. i suppose what you think is serious , but what you think is serious, but it doesn't get much more serious than that one. absolutely it doesn't. no and i know a lot of people will say jail is about rehabilitation as much as it's about punishment. maybe it should be more about rehabilitation. but at what point do you. that's what parole boards are for , is that they're boards are for, is that they're meant to be taking that judgement . meant to be taking that judgement. but they did release

norfolk and suffolk. now, there are calls for the police to investigate why patients are dying.ear—old student theo brennan—hulme suffered from bouts of severe anxiety. his mother told me that the plan when he was in crisis was to call her, but the mental health services failed to do that and days after a short emergency appointment, he was found having taken his life in his university bedroom. the coroner at theo�*s inquest issued what�*s as a prevention of future death report, or pfd, highlighting concerns about the mental health services and warning of a risk that future deaths could occur if action wasn�*t taken. the lack of training, the lack of staffing, the lack of care was known about. i know there were previous pfds before theo that suggested things needed to improve. but they couldn�*t have got any worse for theo, and that�*s abhorrent to the memory of all the people who went before him. a group of bereaved families, staff at the trust and patients has now asked police to investigate deaths where coroners have repeatedly flagged up risks, such as delays in treatment, l

norfolk and suffolk. now, there are calls for the police to investigate why patients are dying. anxiety. his mother told me that the plan when he was in crisis was to call her, but the mental health services failed to do that and days after a short emergency appointment, he was found having taken his life in his university bedroom. the coroner at theo's inquest issued what's as a prevention of future death report, or pfd, highlighting concerns about the mental health services and warning of a risk that future deaths could occur if action wasn't taken. the lack of training, the lack of staffing, the lack of care was known about. i know there were previous pfds before theo that suggested things needed to improve. but they couldn't have got any worse for theo, and that's abhorrent to the memory of all the people who went before him. a group of bereaved families, staff at the trust and patients has now asked police to investigate deaths where coroners have repeatedly flagged up risks, such as delays in treatment, lack of patient follow—ups and chaotic record—keeping. we think there'

norfolk constabulary also said it was "linking in" with police in lancashire because of similaritiestients by drugging them to "keep them quiet and compliant" will be sentenced at preston crown court today. 54—year—old catherine hudson gave unprescribed sedatives to two patients at blackpool victoria hospital between february 2017 and november 2018. you're live with bbc news. israel has continued its bombing of the gaza strip ahead of a visit on thursday by the us national security adviser, jake sullivan. this is the aftermath of a strike in rafah in the south of the gaza strip. the hamas—run health ministry says at least nineteen people have been killed in air strikes this morning. us officials say mr sullivan is expected to call for greater precision in future israeli targeting of hamas. it follows mounting international criticism of israel over the number of civilian casualties, and overwhelming support for a ceasefire during a vote in the un general assembly. let me show you these pictures of israel's prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, who met military commanders in gaza on wedn

norfolk constabulary also said it was linking in with police in lancashire because of similarities with decided to extend talks with political leaders in northern ireland to try to secure a return of devolution. it made the decision after round—table discussions with the four biggest local parties last night. you're live with bbc news. there's a warning patients in england are being put at risk because of dangerous delays as winter pressures begin to hit the national health service. ambulance service leaders say crews are struggling to attend calls and facing long waits outside accident and emergency departments. the nhs says it has recruited more staff and increased bed capacity, but acknowledged the system was under considerable strain. sharon barbour reports. it has been a long night for margaret. they were ambulances backed up outside. tiara margaret. they were ambulances backed up outside.— backed up outside. two hours in an ambulance. _ backed up outside. two hours in an ambulance. finally _ backed up outside. two hours in an ambulance. finally being i an ambulance. finally being

police searching for a mother—of—three who disappeared from norwich almost a week ago have released cctv of her last known movements. 55—year—old gaynor lord did not return home after work. norfolkng emergency and urgent care are facing long waits for ambulances and in a&e in england according to latest nhs england figures. nearly one third of patients waited longer than the target time of four hours in a&e last month. and response times for category two emergency calls exceeded 38 minutes on average in november. your live with bbc news. european union leaders are meeting in brussels, at a summit dominated ljy in brussels, at a summit dominated by divisions between hungary and the rest of the bloc over ukraine that are high on the agenda are a huge package of financial and military support and the opening of formal entry talks with kyiv. hungary has threatened to veto the bill. the eu's top diplomat said supporting ukraine against russian aggression was an existential issue for the bloc. but the hungarian prime minister viktor 0rban indicated his stance has not changed. this is despite the decision made yesterday by the european commission to release billions of dollars of funds

the 55 your leaving work seen on cctv hurrying through the city centre in norfolk and we can now tell you that the police body found in the river by underwater search teams this morning has now been recovered from the water. i have to tell you, the police have not formally identified gaynor lord's body but the family have been informed and they are being supported right now by specially trained officers. just to tell you that the police have told the bbc that they have been searching for missing norwich woman gaynor lord and have confirmed to us that a body has now been found in the river wensum. we will have more on the story as soon as we get it. in fact, i think we are expecting a statement from the police and we will bring it to you. dry for many of us over the next couple of days but heavy rain moving into the north and west of scotland. more details on that injust a moment. for the weekend, it will turn milder for many of us, south—westerly winds, pretty cloudy and rain particularly in the far north—west. the reason why for most of us it will be dry is this big area of high pressure building in fro

norfolk constabulary also said it was "linking in" with police in lancashire because of similaritiesho was found guilty of ill—treating patients by drugging them to "keep them quiet and compliant" will be sentenced at preston crown court today. 54—year—old catherine hudson gave unprescribed sedatives to two patients at blackpool victoria hospital between february 2017 and november 2018. you're live with bbc news some breaking news, the mp for blackpool south, scott benton, you can see him, it's going to be suspended, should be suspended from the commons for 35 days, i correct myself. that recommendation has come from the committee on standards following a lobbying scandal. conservative mp for blackpool south scott benton, it's been recommended that he is suspended from the house of commons for 35 days after being caught in a lobbying scandal. we will have more on that when we get it throughout the morning. moving on to the eu summit we were mentioning in our headlines. as mentioned, the european council is meeting in brussels today at a summit to discuss key decisions regarding ukrai