north east ambulance service told us the trust was grateful to paul for raising his concerns.nt safety issues. nhs england says it wants all employees to feel they work in an organisation where their voices count. but it admits there are still too many staff who don't feel safe enough to speak up. dominic hughes, bbc news. investigation into the fire... an investigation into a fire which killed a mother and two into a fire which killed a mother and two children in cambridge on friday has concluded that it was probably caused by an e—bike which was being charged in their home. the fire service is now urging people to avoid charging e—bike or e—scooter batteries overnight. 0ur correspondent simon jones is in cambridge. the fire broke out here in the flats behind me in the early hours of friday morning. it claimed three lives. gemma, who was 31, died here at the scene and her two children died later in hospital. lilly, aged eight and all of four. the fire service say throughout the course of the weekend they have carried out a painstaking investigation which is also involved offi

an ambulance service has apologised to families following a review into claims it covered up errors by paramedics and withheld evidence. the chief executive of the north eastaused to the families" by past mistakes. an independent review found inaccuracies and poor behaviour by senior staff. you're live with bbc news. the beginning ofjuly was the hottest week on record for the planet. around the world, a series of extreme weather events, have intensified concerns about runaway climate change. nowhere illustrates this better than north america. the southern and western united states, is struggling under a heat dome. texas has suffered a record number of 100 degree days. but further north in vermont, flooding has has caused president biden to declare a state of emergency. in southern europe, yet another heatwave is building — in italy temperatures have risen above 40 degrees and it could go higher still in greece and spain. in india, one of the most climate — vulnerable regions, deaths are reported to have spiked as a result of sustained high temperatures. and it's sweltering in china too — beijing has issued its highest—level heat alert, for northern parts o

an ambulance service has apologised to families following a review into claims it covered up errors by paramedics and withheld evidence. the chief executive of the north eastfor any distress caused to the families" by past mistakes. an independent review found inaccuracies and poor behaviour thank you for being with us. you're live with bbc news. the bbc presenter who has been accused of paying a teenager for explicit photographs is facing further allegations in today's papers. the sun said it had spoken to a 23—year—old who claims the male presenter broke covid lockdown rules to travel meet them at a making contact on a dating site. there has been more calls for the presenter, who has not been named for legal reasons, to come forward. the bbc on day five of this media storm and the headlines keep coming. today, more allegations that the bbc star broke lockdown to meet another young stranger. it follows the original story which featured allegations about payments for explicit photos, and another revealed by bbc news about messages that were felt by the recipient to be abusive and threatening. for one fellow bbc presenter, who was today speaking on his show

and an ambulance service has apologised to families following a review into claims it covered up errors by paramedics and withheld evidence. the chief executive of the north east accused of paying a teenager for explicit photographs is facing further allegations in today's papers. the sun says it has spoken to a 23—year—old, who claims the male presenter broke covid lockdown rules to travel to meet them, after making contact on a dating site. there have been more calls today for the presenter — who's not being named for legal reasons — to come forward. 0ur media correspondent david sillito reports. the bbc and day five of this media storm, and the headlines keep coming. today, more allegations that the bbc star broke lockdown to meet another young stranger. it follows the original story which featured allegations about payments for explicit photos, and another revealed by bbc news about messages that were felt by the recipient to be abusive and threatening. and for one fellow bbc presenter, who was today speaking on his show on channel 5, there was concern for his colleague's state of mind but also a feeling that the current situation cannot continue. it's his

an independent review has been completed into why the north east ambulance service did not give somea full explanation. following the death of a loved one. if mistakes were made, it highlighted the case of a 17 year old. a paramedic had declared her dead rather than trying to perform cpr . the north trying to perform cpr. the north east ambulance service's chief executive, helen ray , expressed executive, helen ray, expressed her sorrow. a really deeply sorry to the four families they have been very brave and engaging with the independent review . review. >> as an organisation, we let them down at a point in time when they really needed us. and you know, as a mom , as a as a you know, as a mom, as a as a daughter, as a mother , i'm daughter, as a mother, i'm really deeply sorry for that. and we hope that the lessons that we have taken will be of some assurance to those families i >> environmental regulators will be able to charge polluters with unlimited penalties for causing damage. the government says the current limit of £250,000 is to be scrapped following a consultation with wid

an ambulance service has apologised to families following a review into claims it covered up errors by paramedics and withheld evidence from coroners. an independent review into the north east and poor behaviour by senior staff. two people have died in a crash at the southern 100 road races on the isle of man. organisers said the incident involved two riders, a marshal and a spectator at the circuit on the south of the island. leslie van houten, a former follower of the american cult leader charles manson, has been released on parole after serving more than five decades of a life sentence for her role in two brutal murders. she was 19 when she broke into a home in los angeles and stabbed two people to death, alongside other manson followers in 1969. a dispute about the estate of the soul singer, aretha franklin, has been resolved. a jury in the us state of michigan has found that a handwritten note from 2014 — which was found wedged down the side of a sofa — is her valid will, over—riding a document from four years earlier. both wills see her four sons sharing revenue from her music and copyrights. we have been talking this morning about the financial stability report. the