more than six million adults in england spend less than ten minutes each month walking at a brisk pace — putting their health at risk, according to a new report. publicealth england is launching a new campaign to encourage ten minutes of brisk walking a day, particularly among the middle aged, which it's claimed can help prevent cancer, heart disease and poor mental health. joining me now isjenny harries, who is the deputy medical director at public health england. good evening. how much distance, realistically can a ten minute brisk walk make quiz i get a huge amount. the national guidelines are to minutes of moderate exercise a week for the greatest benefit. but we found just ten minutes of continuous brisk walking each day of the week, you will get half of that. if you exercise regularly, it reduces risk of diabetes by a0%, and early death by 15%. these are significant figures, it's worthwhile doing. how brisk is brisk? technically, three miles an hour. your viewers will not know if they are working three miles an hourand know if they are working three miles an hour and that's why we started an active ten at, which you can download free of charge.

that's according to public health england which says its concerned inactivity is growing amongst thedle aged. now it's time for world business report. mountains of questions for the world's central bankers as they gather injackson hole wyoming for their annual meeting. plus, dying with dignity, but at what financial cost? we look at the growing bill for end—of—life care. as part of our week—long series on the business of death. welcome to world business report. i'm jamie robertson. we start in the us mountain resort of jackson hole, wyoming. population around 9,000, and normally known for the quality of its trout fishing. but today it's also the focus of global financial markets, as it hosts an annual meeting of central bankers from more than a0 countries around the world. top billing, of course goes to the host, us federal reserve chief janet yellen — so what will investors be listening out for? well, for a start, any clue on the fed's next move on interest rates. it has increased the cost of borrowing three times since december. but new figures are raising questions about how stron

the organisers of the athletics world championships in london are working with public health englandtry to contain an outbreak of gastroenteritis, which has affected 30 athletes and support staff. botswa na's isaac makwala, who was one of the favourites for today's 400 metres final, was forced to withdraw from the 200 metres heat yesterday. let's go live now to the london stadium and our sports correspondent natalie pirks. jane, you can imagine what it's like for these athletes. they train all yearin for these athletes. they train all year in order to peak at these major championships. this is the world championships, it's absolutely right up championships, it's absolutely right up there with the olympics and for them to have to miss it because of something out of their control is obviously devastating. as you said, while those athletes was issac makwala, one of the favourites for a medal in both the 200 metres and the 400 metres, he was forced, he says, to pull out of a 200 metres when he became sick yesterday and he told me this morning that he is heartbroken. it was supposed to be

the organising committee says its working closely with public health england to manage the situation. the bbc a little earlier, dr deborah turbutt from public health england said they have been advising event organisers to help prevent the spread of the virus. with no virus, it's usually last between 24 and 48 hours, and people get better on their own. the portent thing it is spread from person—to—person. we have been advising the athletics organisers about how to ask people to be careful about their hygiene and cleaning, so that any virus that gets into the environment is not able to spread to other people. our sports correspondent jessica creighton is at the london stadium for us. good morning. we know that an inspection has been carried out the tower hotel by inviolable health inspectors, they say there was no evidence that the hotel was the source of the virus. in an earlier statement from tower hotel, they said they followed strict hygiene protocol and will liaise with medical authorities at the iaaf to ensure the comfort of those guests affected. they said the health and well—be

get out on regular brisk walks, says public health england — to prevent cancer, heart disease and poorhealth. and coming up in the sport on bbc news: efl holders man united have been drawn against burton in the third round of the cup. leicester, arsenal and west ham are also in the mix. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. there's been a sharp fall in the number of eu citizens migrating to the uk. net migration — the difference between those entering and leaving the uk — fell 81,000 to 246,000 in the year to march. the office for national statistics said the figures suggest migrants from eastern and central european countries, the so called eu8 nations, have been returning home. despite today's falling figures, the government remains well short of its target of bringing net migration below 100,000. adina campbell reports. today's new numbers be the early signs of brexit. net migration, the difference between those entering and leaving the uk, fell, to 246,000, in the year to march 2000 and 17. that's a drop of 81,000 on the previous year. much of that figure is down to ne

officials at public health england are urging those between the ages of 40 and 60 to start doing regularnow. the england manager gareth southgate has called up leicester city's harry maguire for his first england cap. southgate named his squad for the games against malta and slovakia. maguire, who is a former under—21 internationaljoined leicester city from hull for £17 million in the summer. there's a recall for arsenal's danny wellbeck, but adam lallana misses out through injury. also getting his first chance at the senior level is watford's nathaniel chalobah. like maguire, he moves up from the under—21 level. zlatan ibrahimovic has signed a new one—year deal at manchester united. the swede joined the club in 2016 and scored 17 goals last season. he's yet to feature this season as he makes his recovery from a knee injury that saw him miss the europa league final. alexis sanchez could make a comeback for arsenal this sunday when the gunners face liverpool at anfield. when the gunners face liverpool at anfield. manager arsene wenger says the chilean international is available and if he

more than six million adults in england spend less than ten minutes each month walking at a brisk pace, putting their health at risk, according to a new report. public cancer, heart disease and poor mental health. but doctors say people need to speed up their walking to boost their health. for in ten adults between the ages of 40 and 60 are not managing to achieve ten minutes of brisk walking per month, which sounds unbelievable. lots of those people will be walking, but they aren't walking at a brisk pace. it's important to walk with glee, because thatis important to walk with glee, because that is when you start to get the health benefits. dutch police are questioning the driver of a van about a possible terrorist threat on a concert venue in the city of rotterdam. the concert was called off at short—notice last night after a tip—off from spanish police. let's get more from our correspondent anna holligan. —— the husband of a woman who was knocked down and killed by a cyclist on a bike with no front brakes has called for new laws to tackle irresponsible and reckless actions. 20—year—old charlie alliston is facing a jail term after crashing into ki

get out on regular brisk walks, says public health england, to prevent cancer, heart disease and poor. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. there's been a sharp fall in the number of eu citizens migrating to the uk. net migration — the difference between those entering and leaving the uk — fell 81,000 to 246,000 in the year to march. the office for national statistics said the figures suggest migrants from eastern and central european countries, the so called eu8 nations, have been returning home. despite today's falling figures, the government remains well short of its target of bringing net migration below 100 thousand. adina campbell reports. could today's new numbers be the early signs of brexit? net migration, the difference between those entering and leaving the uk, fell to 246,000, in the year to march 2017. that's a drop of 81,000 in the previous year. much of that figure is down to net migration of eu citizens falling by 51,000. but despite today's falling figures, the government remains well short of its targets of bringing net migration below 100,000. since the eu refere

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now public health england says not enough adults are getting activity, but walking briskly at arounds per hour for around walking briskly at around three miles per hourfor around ten minutes per day can significantly reduce the risk of ill—health. that's the advice gp doctor zoe williams offers her patients. practising what she preaches, she uses a smartphone app to measure her progress. millions of adults are missing out. four in ten adults between the ages of 40 and 60 are not managing to achieve ten minutes of brisk walking per month, which sounds unbelievable, and lots of those people will be walking but not walking at a brisk pace and it's important to walk briskly because that's when you get the health benefits. but for many, time is the biggest obstacle to exercise. generally i will rather drive them walk because i need to get there in a hurry. we do go for a walk but not always brisk. you can always make time. one less cake, one more walk. this advice from health experts to do ten minutes of brisk walking per day sounds simple enough but many struggle to work that kind of act

public health england have confirmed that in two samples they have taken the cause of the gastroenteritiss the cause of the gastroenteritis is the norovirus, the winter vomiting bug. it struck down around 30 people including athlete and backroom staff. the most high profile is botswa na's staff. the most high profile is botswana's isaac staff. the most high profile is botswa na's isaac makwala. staff. the most high profile is botswana's isaac makwala. i caught up botswana's isaac makwala. i caught up with him earlier. his is a strange tale because he thinks he is fine, he feels fine, and was looking forward to racing tonight in the men's 400 metres final against a world record—holder. isaac makwala is the world number one this year in the 200 metres and was hoping to emulate michaeljohnson by doubling up emulate michaeljohnson by doubling up in the 200 metres and the 400 metres. we have had confirmation he has been pulled from that raised by the governing body. they say he has been withdrawn due to a medical condition on the instruction of the iaaf delegate. let's have a look now at what

public health england have confirmed it is not the source.cularly badly. the germans as well. 30 more due to arrive today who've had to go to other hotels. a canadian had to pull out of the marathon halfway through because he felt so unwell. an irish hurdler, heading into his semifinal, had to pull out of that after feeling unwell on sunday night. this virus has spread the 34 days throughout the length of these championships. we saw isaac makwala pull—out, he was due to go tonight. this is where this virus could be most damaging, when we look at a possible gold—medal contender and his chances are damaged. he ready had to pull out of the 200 metres, he says he should be fit to govern the 400 metres, but it is down to doctors. if he is infected, they will not wanting infect other athletes. i feel heartbroken. yesterday i was ready to this, i worked hard for this. if it myself it would have been good for me. i was at the top of my game. i was ready to come here and make everything possible. i came here for a medal. so if some people force you to

public health england making sure it doesn't spread more.ithdrawn from his 200 meters and he is one of the big hopes in tonight's 400 meters final. we do not know whether he will be passed fit. iaaf doctors will have to pass him fit because they don't wa nt to pass him fit because they don't want him, if he is still suffering from the norovirus to risk any other athletes getting it. we caught up with him earlier and he really wasn't happy at being asked to pull out of the 200 meters. i feel heartbroken. yesterday i was ready for this, i worked hard for this. if it myself it would have been good for me. i was at the top of my game. i was ready to come here and make everything possible. i came here for a medal. so if some people force you to withdraw, i don't know, someone tells you you are ok to run, that i can't run, it is not nice. the last event on the track, the world record holder, the olympic champion will see if he can live up to that billing as the favourite in that, but watch out for stephen gardener and fred curly from the usa they

public health england says the new vaccine has been "extensively tested".old which she believes trigged severe epilepsy. she joins us now from warrington. what are your thoughts? very concerned about this because hepatitis b which is a severe liver infection and not a airborne virus, it is blood—borne. it can be contracted through promiscuous sexual contact, through being a drug user 01’ sexual contact, through being a drug user or being in a profession that is at risk, like prison officers, people who might come into contact with other people's blood products. the vaccine has been extensively tested and shown to be safe and is widely used internationally with millions of doses given around the world. on that basis, what's the problem? here, in britain, we've got a support group of 200 adults who been given hepatitis b vaccine and have been forced to have it through their profession and they say they have suffered severe harm. oh my goodness! phone rings... they say this is a very safe faxing and eight weeks old babies are given this and three other vaccine

showing how oui’ the stories every year showing how our health and kennedy levels are and public health englandplans to overhaul the current advice, it is not realistic. and telling people to aim for half of the recommended level of activity. something is better than nothing. very quickly... someone who i’u ns nothing. very quickly... someone who runs a lot but not for england any more. wayne rooney is retiring after scoring 53 goals in 119 games. willie mason? i will. scoring 53 goals in 119 games. willie mason? iwill. even scoring 53 goals in 119 games. willie mason? i will. even though he never played for any of my favourite clubs. i support west ham. jesus! sorry, i do apologise. he was more comfortable playing for england. i think the tragedy of rooney is that he was a world—class player. he did not have a world—class team. and with other great players around him, he could be talked about as one of the all—time greats, really.|j he could be talked about as one of the all-time greats, really. i have a particularfascination the all-time greats, really. i have a particular fascination with th

officials at public health england have found that over 40% of adults aged between 40 and 60 don't manage inactivity. and it turns out we are 20% less active then we were in the 1960s. here's our health correspondent dominic hughes. in the derbyshire peak district, the stockport walkers are about to head to the hills. i believe the weather is going to be fine — we hope! the beauty of walking is it's free, you don't need any special training or kit, and regular walkers will tell you there are both physical and mental benefits. i did lose two stone. people like liam quigley, who joined this club after putting on weight in his 50s. psychologically it's great. if you feel a bit down and you come out to an area like this, get a few miles under your belt, you get home and you feel 100% better, you know? nothing seems as bad as it did before. now public health england says too many adults are not getting enough physical activity, leading to hundreds of avoidable early deaths. but walking briskly, at around three miles per hour, for around ten minutes each day, can significantly reduce the risk o

that‘s a finding from public health england which has launched a campaign to encourage the practice,s walking group is starting slowly, but already some members are feeling the benefits of a regular stroll. i‘ve lost about four stone. have you? yeah. four stone, wow. gone down from virtually 25 to 21. that‘s impressive. so it does help. it's got me out, it's got me getting some exercise. and it's company as well, because i live on my own so that helps a lot. this is week two for me, i'm a newbie. and i decided when i retired that i wanted to do lots of different things. and i've done lots of things to keep the mind going, but not a lot to keep the body going. the beauty of walking is, of course, it‘s free. you don‘t need any special training or indeed any special kit. but health experts say doing just ten minutes of brisk walking every day, well, that can have a really positive impact on your health. 0ur lifestyles have changed. compared to the 1960s, we are now 20% less active. and each year we walk 15 miles less than we did just two decades ago. physical inactivity amongst adults c

officials at public health england say high levels of inactivity may be harming their health. orning. it's thursday the 24th of august — welcome to bbc newsroom live. there's been a fall in the number of pupils in england, wales and northern ireland passing their gcses. overall, the percentage of passes fell to 66.3 — a decline ofjust over half a percentage point from the previous year. the fall follows big changes in the testing and grading of gcses, especially in england — where, to replace the traditional system, maths and english papers are being given a numerical mark on a scale from nine to one. the highest grade is nine, and will be awarded to fewer pupils than the a star is currently. the bottom of the old grade c, the lowest pass at the old o—level, is equivalent to the bottom of the new grade four. changes have also been made to make the exams more challenging. not only are the questions set out in a different way, but the way the qualifications are taken, with exams at the end, rather than tested in stages along the way at different parts of the year, is also seen as

officials at public health england have found that over 40% of adults in the derbyshire peak districtt, and there are physical and mental benefits. people like liam quigley whojoined this club after putting on weight in his 50s. psychologically it‘s great, if you feel a bit down and you come to an area like this, get a few miles under your belt and you get home feeling 100% better. nothing seems as bad as it did before. now, public health england says not enough adults are getting activity, are getting physical activity, leading to hundreds of avoidable early deaths. but walking briskly at around three miles per hourfor around ten minutes per day can significantly reduce the risk of ill—health. that‘s the advice gp doctor zoe williams offers her patients. practising what she preaches, she uses a smartphone app to measure her progress. but according to an exercise survey, millions of adults are missing out. four in ten adults between the ages of 40 and 60 are not managing to achieve ten minutes of brisk walking per month, which sounds unbelievable, and lots of those people will be walk

the organisers of the athletics world championships in london are working with public health englandted 30 athletes and support staff. botswa na's isaac makwala, who was one of the favourites for today's 400 metres final has been withdrawn. joining me now is dr derek gatherer from lancaster university, who's an expert on viruses. evening. what exactly is gastroenteritis? it is a general term to describe vomiting and diarrhoea, sometimes with a fever and a headache. this has been caused by norovirus, one of the most common causes and it amenities. it pages is very intensive vomiting that is very unpleasant very intensive vomiting that is very u npleasa nt followed by very intensive vomiting that is very unpleasant followed by a stage where the patient loses their energy and does not feel very well. that can last for two or three days. during that time and after a fool recovery they remain infectious and the virus can be spread for up to seven days. it does not sound like food poisoning, it sounds like something more difficult to get rid of. de norovirus is not a pathogen that lives in

more than six million adults in england spend less than ten minutes each month walking at a brisk pace — putting their health at risk, according to a new report. publiclarly among the middle—aged, which it's claimed can help prevent cancer, heart disease and poor mental health. that's a summary of the latest bbc news. more at 10am. thanks, annita, see you later. let's get some sport with leah. thank you, joanne. conor mcgregor says he wants a career in both boxing and martial arts after this fight. it was their final press conference before the record—breaking fight in las vegas. liverpool are through to the champions league group stages. jurgen klopp's side beat hoffenheim 4-2 at jurgen klopp's side beat hoffenheim 11—2 at anfield to win their play—off match 6—3 overall. there will be six british sides in the draw, made later today. west ham beat cheltenham 2—0 last night to reach the second round of the efl cup. the draw was made for the second round this morning in china. all of the results or on the bbc sport website. england will be without danielle waterman for saturday's women's rugby world cup final against new zealand in belfast. the full—ba

the organisers of the athletics world championships in london are working with public health englands 400 metres final, has been withdrawn. joining me now is professor dave collins, director of the institute of coaching and performance at the university of central lancashire. good evening to you. an athlete's worst nightmare, apart from suffering a broken bone or something. to get gastroenteritis, which we were hearing is a really wasn't thing to have? the wrong sort of runs foran wasn't thing to have? the wrong sort of runs for an athletic event. everybody‘s worst nightmare. 0ne of runs for an athletic event. everybody‘s worst nightmare. one of the most important thing is that support staff and coaches and managers can do in the last few days before an event is to try and guard against these things happening. how do they do that? we were hearing about the way this nor a virus could be spread so easily. it's not from food,it be spread so easily. it's not from food, it could be —— is a difficult thing to take proportions against. it certainly is, but you have to ta ke it certainly is,

public health england says it wants to address the obesity crisis by cutting fat in the same way as itse — as our health editor hugh pym explains. food manufacturers and retailers have already been told to cut sugar content by a fifth by 2020. it's not compulsory but when the childhood obesity strategy was unveiled last year there were hints that if the industry didn't comply there would be legislation. now the same approach is to be adopted for calorie content in manufactured products including ready meals, pizzas, curries, savoury snacks and sandwiches. this could mean smaller portions or reducing high calorie ingredients. no figures have yet been announced. an average man is said to need around 2,500 calories a day to maintain a healthy body weight. for an average woman, the figure is around 2,000. for school aged children it's anything between 1,600 and 2,500. health officials say people on average consume between 200 and 300 calories more than they should, so action has to be taken. the most important thing is to look after people who are spread throughout barcelona catalu nya afte

ireland who've been staying at the same hotel have also been affected — but officials from public health englandrce of the outbreak. here's our sports editor dan roan. this is the time when the world's best athletes should be concentrating on their rivals. instead these competitors and coaches today found themselves at the centre of a suspected outbreak of the highly contagious vomiting bug norovirus at this team hotel. for botswana, issac makwala! yesterday the world's best 200 metre runner, issac makwala, was forced to withdraw from the event. the botswanan medal prospect one of 30 athletes and support staff reporting illness. i felt heartbroken yesterday. i worked hard for this and it is sad for me because i was top of my game coming here. i was ready to make everything possible. i came here for a medal. despite saying he was fit to compete, issac makwala was ruled out of the 400 metre final by the athletics governing body's medical advisers. meanwhile irishman thomas barr's world championship is over, the hurdler currently in quarantine. this usually lasts between 28 and 48 hours. the import

now public health england says too many adults are not getting enough physical activity, leading to hundredswalking briskly, at around three miles per hour, for around ten minutes each day, can significantly reduce the risk of ill—health. that's the advice gp dr zoe williams offers her patients. practising what she preaches, she uses a smartphone app to measure her own progress. but according to a survey of our exercise habits, millions of adults are missing out. four in ten adults between the ages of a0 and 60 are not managing to achieve ten minutes of brisk walking per month. which sounds unbelievable, and lots of those people will be walking, but not walking at a brisk pace and it's important to walk briskly because that's when you start to get the health benefits. this advice from health experts to do ten minutes of brisk walking every single day sounds simple enough, but many of us struggle to work that kind of activity into our everyday lives. so here are some tips. if you use public transport to get to work you, could hop off a stop early and continue the rest of your journey on foot.

as i keep saying, it‘s a public health issue and i think what the iaaf have done is taken advice from public health england off men and 40% of girls don‘t wash their hands after going to the toilet and of them who do only 5% wash their hands properly. with soap and water, vigorously. it‘s not hard to see how this spread quickly. we all rely on this spread quickly. we all rely on this hand sanitisers and gels and they aren‘t really that effective. so they don‘t kill something like norovirus? no. soap and water, 15 seconds vigorously and a good try at the end. not the old robberjohn h illcoat the end. not the old robberjohn hillcoat and off we go. and a lot of sports teams, is something like this has happened, then we go to and —— a no handshake policy. knuckles? you might try the odd fist pump, if you are young and trendy like me. but then we want to try to stop that spreading and quarantine is definitely the best way to do it. it's definitely the best way to do it. it‘s just really unfortunate that we train forfour years your it‘s just really unfortunate that we train for four years your chance of a medal

the organising committee says its working closely with public health england to manage the situation. the world athletics championships in london, but yesterday left many british fans disappointed after laura muir missed out on a medal in the 1,500 metre final. it was an extraordinary race and we will see more of that later. there were high hopes for hammer thrower, sophie hitchon, who ended up in tears after she ended seventh. here are some of the highlights from our correspondent, natalie perks. scotland's very own laura muir running for great britain. it was not the day british fans had hoped for. there were tears, but not of jov- for. there were tears, but not of joy. eight talented field and the odd were stacked against us. they had never had a woman in this race. they wanted to go out hard. with a look of determination etched across herface, the bronze medal was in herface, the bronze medal was in her sight. buy from nowhere, 800 metres specialist katya fan speed to snatch the way at the end. seven hundredths of a second separated her from her first hundredths of a second separa

so the latest advice from the police and public health england is that the cloud has now dissipated butthat they are suffering from ill effects should wash their eyes out, wash their skin with soap and water and only if you are feeling really ill, to go to a&e. up up to date with how the emergency services are responding to the deadly storm harvey. there is a federal emergency management agency briefing underway right now. we can have a listen in. the partnership at every level of government has been exceptional and i want to thank the governors all they have done. we understand that there are challenges before us, particularly in houston that we are committed to getting the re—sources, local officials need as soon as possible. finally i would like to thank the thousands of civil servants, first responders and volu nteers servants, first responders and volunteers in texas and around the country, including both here in dc who have worked tirelessly throughout the weekend and will continue to carry out our response and recovery efforts over the weeks and recovery efforts over the weeks an

we'll talk to public health england before 11 this morning.d to be as we reach the half way point on day five. many missed opportunities. katrina johnson—thompson we hoped might have won a heptathlon and that wasn't meant to be. and laura muir in the women's1500 metre final, she just missed out on that bronze and then heartbreak as well for sophie hitchon in the hammerfinal, she fought back tears when she realised she could only finish in seventh position. the british team will certainly be hoping for a much more successful time of it tonight. there's only one brit going in a final. that's kyle langford in the men's 800 metres. coverage gets under way on bbc two with gabby and the team from 6. 30 tonight, victoria. thank you very much. now, back to our top story today. experts are warning that some british south asian women are reporting cancer later than other british ethnic groups because of a "perceived stigma". researchers have told this programme they're worried cultural stigmas and taboos are leading to more women dying prematurely in th

public health england says the new vaccine has been extensively tested. jail in hertfordshire, after reports of a riot breaking out across two wings. police armed with riot gear were sent to mount prison, near hemel hempstead. the ministry ofjustice says order has been restored without any injuries. keith doyle reports. prison staff, known as the tornado squad, trained to deal with disturbances, entered hmp the mount prison yesterday morning. they could be seen carrying shields and batons. two wings of the prison were said to be no longer in control of guards. from outside the walls of the prison, shouting could be heard, along with what sounded like stun grenades. late last night, the ministry ofjustice said the trouble had ended, and no staff or prisoners we re had ended, and no staff or prisoners were injured. a report by the prison‘s independent monitoring board, released yesterday morning, warned staff shortages were adding to problems and mounting violence in the jail. while the prison officers' association said staff shortages we re association sai

the norovirus that has spread through one team hotel, ten more cases identified by public health england he came through last night and it‘s the final tonight. we are looking forward to that, and such a fantastic reception he got from the crowd when they saw him get through to that final. he‘s up against a run—off on for the double, he ran the 400 but he the slowest qualifier. nethaneel mitchell—bla ke is the sole british sprinter in that final. we‘ve got eilidh doyle coming up final. we‘ve got eilidh doyle coming up as well, katarina johnson—thompson looking to qualify in the highjump, and the first event on the track inside the next hour, laura muir, afterjust missing out on the 1500 metres, it‘s the first heat of the 5000 metres. we willjoin you later. mark stoneman has been called up to the england squad for their test series against the west indies. he‘s replaced keaton jennings, who‘s been dropped after a poor run of scores against south africa. stoneman becomes alistair cook‘s 12th opening partner since andrew strauss retired. meanwhile, chris woakes returns after recovering from

the department of health and public health england have issued guidance around increasing the prescribingyl, have access to treatment but also to the drugs that can reverse an overdose. 0verall, the drugs that can reverse an overdose. overall, we need to make sure we continue to invest in our drug services and drug treatment services. professor, thank you very much indeed. the headlines on bbc news: the government and labour have criticised the owner of british gas, centrica, for announcing a 12.5% increase in electricity prices. 60 people have died in the uk in the past eight months after taking the painkilling drug fenta nyl — according to the national crime agency. police in london are adopting new tactics to deal with an upsurge in moped crime. criminals have been targeting people with mobile phones or bags. an update on the market numbers for you — here's how london's and frankfurt ended the day. a man in a toy dinghy had to be rescued off the coast of redcar last night a mile out to sea. it comes as the rnli warns that the number of near fatal incidents in uk waters is highest in au

he said he was never sick but public health england have in the last hour have confirmed ten all casesound, notjust in the tower hotel but ten more cases from the 13 that we re but ten more cases from the 13 that were identified. it should be a great vinyl with eyes that and van niekerk. he was lowest in qualifying so it could be makwala's race. just one of the brits that could have a big night tonight in that stadium. two more goals can be one this evening. 0ne two more goals can be one this evening. one is the 400 meters for women. doyle got through as the slowest qualifier. high hopes for mitchell blake in that 200 metre final and eilidh doyle to see if she can get close to the podium. mohammed from america is the favourite. keep your eye out for katarina johnson—thompson in the highjump, that katarina johnson—thompson in the high jump, that let her down katarina johnson—thompson in the highjump, that let her down and the heptathlon, she's been playing catch up heptathlon, she's been playing catch up ever since she bombed out the 1.8 six. she has a pb of 1.98 which would have won 0l

it has been a terrible thing, the norovirus that has spread through one hotel, public health englandere. isaac makwala, he was perhaps unlucky to be caught, without a doubt some athletes have slipped through the net. back to monday, when he was denied the chance to compete in the 200 metres, he was denied the chance to compete in the 400 metres final but then we had this extraordinary theatre there on the track when once his quarantine period was over a 48 hours, they said you can come back and try and run a qualifying time to get into the semifinals, which he did theirand get into the semifinals, which he did their and the whole stadium broad. another 200 sprinter, who won the 400 title, he congratulated him and he said isaac makwala is a great athlete, he's the fastest man over 200 metres. we are looking forward to that, the last race on the track later this evening. what about the british interest better night? 0nly british interest better night? only one british medal, mo farah's called. we saw him go in the heats of the 5000 last night. he looks 0k. we are looking forward to see

the organisers of the athletics world championships in london are working with public health englandto contain an outbreak of gastroenteritis, which has affected 30 athletes and support staff. botswa na's isaac makwala, who was one of the favourites for today's 400 metres final, was forced to withdraw from the 200 metres heat yesterday. 0ur sports correspondent natalie pirks reports. it was supposed to be the start of his bid for world domination. ranked numberi in the world for the 200 metres this year, he would aim being to double up in the 400 metre final tonight. but yesterday, in botswanan vomited before his 200 metre heat. a victim of the bug sweeping around the tower hotel. despite feeling okay, officials pulled him out as a caution. today, he feels fine but has not been told if he is allowed to run into night's 400 metre final. his dream hangs in the balance. sometimes, ifelt sometimes, i felt heartbroken yesterday, i was ready for this, i worked hard for this. i was on top of my game to come here. i was very ready to make it possible. i came here for a medal, so if some peop

much of the information coming out in the build up came from public health england and the tower hotelg symptoms of the norovirus and to the suggestion of public health england because it had been an issue as of sunday. 30 athletes have been quarantined so they were on edge clearly and they didn't want this to spread. well, the race has been and gone, but you have to wonder, i don‘t think we‘ve heard the last of this. the medal ceremony for wayde van niekerk is tonight. he will be on top of the podium u but you wonder if isaac ma kwa la podium u but you wonder if isaac makwala had been allowed to race whether he too would have been on the podium, victoria. thank you very much, jess. this newsjust in. a 15—year—old boy has been stabbed to death near croydon in south london. it is the second fatal stabbing of a teenager in london in 2a hours and the 13th this year. a 15—year—old boy, stabbed to death, near croydon in south london. us president donald trump has threatened north korea with "fire and fury like the world has never seen". north korea best not make any more threats to the unit

suddenly a big health england produced a statement in april warning users and advising people who were working with service users that these compounds were available and deadly —— public kill people. and falling into the wrong handsis people. and falling into the wrong hands is a big problem? yes, and this is a huge problem in the us and an emerging problem here and these drugs are readily manufactured, synthetic compounds, they are not like natural opioids like morphine. they can be unaffected and get into the hands of dealers. thank you very much forjoining us. the white house has admitted for the first time that president trump contributed to a misleading statement made by his son, in which he claimed a meeting he had with a russian lawyer was not primarily about helping the trump election campaign. donald trump junior has since revealed that he attended the meeting after being promised information on his father's opponent, hillary clinton. today, following newspaper reports that president trump had actually dictated the statement, white house spokeswoman sarah sanders said the president had "weighed in as any father would". the statement that donald junior issued

high drama for the people saw him windy so low time trial to prove he was that public health englandwala's hotel where those 13 cases we re makwala's hotel where those 13 cases were diagnosed. 0ther makwala's hotel where those 13 cases were diagnosed. other world championship venues, they are not specific locations or numbers, but extra ten, extra cases have been diagnosed. mitchell blake is also in the final. i know that the team captain, eilidh doyle has said it is little disappointing that only one medal so farfor disappointing that only one medal so far for great disappointing that only one medal so farfor great britain but disappointing that only one medal so far for great britain but she can disappointing that only one medal so farfor great britain but she can do as much as anybody to amend that total? it is a big ask though. ashley was the —— she was the slowest qualifier. a p pa re ntly —— she was the slowest qualifier. apparently as british team captain. i was speaking to christina larson out who is not in this squad but now she was saying how bullied eilidh doyle was being.

public health. figures from nhs england show the number of people waiting for routine surgery in england is at its highestevel for a decade. it's estimated that more than four million people were waiting for operations injune. a former director of public prosecutions has said cases involving asian gangs who target white girls for sex must be recognised as "profoundly racist" crimes. yesterday 18 people , mainly of pakistani or bangladeshi origin, were convicted of abusing girls in newcastle. in a moment it will be time for sportsday but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. at seven we'll be speaking to aidan mcquade, who's director the of anti—slavery international, about the growth of modern day slavery. we'll also have more on the war of words between the united states and north korea with a report from the us pacific island territory of guam, threatened by pyongyang. and we find out more about the dark history of a tiny scottish island which has now been put up for sale. that's all ahead on bbc news. marriage toepfer sports day. hello, and welcome to sportsday, i'm 0lly fost

public health. figures from nhs england show the number of people waiting for routine surgery in england is at its highest were waiting for operations injune. a former director of public prosecutions has said cases involving asian gangs who target white girls for sex must be recognised as "profoundly racist" crimes. yesterday 18 people , mainly of pakistani or bangladeshi origin, were convicted of abusing girls in newcastle.

public health. figures from nhs england show the number of people waiting for routine surgery in england is at its highestthe national crime agency has warned that many people are being used as slaves in every town and city. is stacked up investigations and now believes the scale of the problem is bigger than thought. in —— inspectors found slaves working in sectors like agriculture and cleaning. they often receive little pay and live in squalor. aidan mcquade, who's director of anti—slavery international, told me a little earlier that the sheer number of modern day slavery cases in this country is slowly becoming clear. we are all beginning to see and the national crime agency is beginning to to get to grips with the scale of the problem. they are saying that it is several orders of magnitude larger than previously thought. how has it come to this state? what are the conditions in the uk to allow these gangs to flourish?” the conditions in the uk to allow these gangs to flourish? i suspect it has always been this sort of state but people haven't been paying attention. ijoined state but people haven't bee

public health. and carol has the weather. it is looking on settled with a weather front moving across england and wales taking rain with it andill will also require people to give explicit consent for their information to be collected online, rather than firms relying on pre—selected tick boxes. extra powers will be given to the information watchdog to issue fines up information watchdog to issue fines up to £70 million to businesses if they break the rules. our political correspondent, leila nathoo, is in our westminster studio this morning. we were speaking earlier to someone who used to work for gchq who suggested they are eu regulations filtering to us in britain. that is right, eu regulations due to have come in next year. what this bill will do is bring those regulations into uk law, so they are in existence and have continuity after brexit. these regulations are measures to rebalance the rights we have as consumers and users of tech companies over our information we put online and we are able to ask companies to disclose what information they hold on us and ask them to remove things we do not like and the tick boxes, t