this is bbc news, i'm rebecca jones.rican women who says she was forced to sleep with him when she was just 17. i can absolutely, categorically, tell you that it did not happen. the duke of york said he does not regret his friendship with the convicted sex offender, jeffrey epstein. in the election — the conservatives promise all migrants will be treated equally after brexit, regardless of where they come from — but the foreign secretary rules out setting a target for the number of people entering the uk. it is not just it is notjust the volume, it is the kind of innovation coming into the country. people

this is bbc news, i'm rebecca jones.o says she was forced to sleep with him when she was just 17. i can absolutely, categorically, tell you that it never happened. the duke of york said he does not regret his friendship with the convicted sex offender jeffrey epstein. in the election — the conservatives promise all migrants will be treated equally after brexit, regardless of where they come from. the labour leader, jeremy corbyn, refuses to confirm whether or not free movement of people from the eu will be included in their general election manifesto. and, terry o'neill — the photographer whose iconic works include this picture of his former wife, faye dunaway,

this is bbc news, i'm rebecca jones. the headlines at three: prince andrew categorically denies having sex with an american women who says she was forced to sleep with him when she was just 17. i can absolutely, categorically, tell you that it never happened. the duke of york said he does not regret his friendship with the convicted sex offender jeffrey epstein. in the election — the conservatives promise all migrants will be treated equally after brexit, regardless of where they come from. the labour leader, jeremy corbyn, refuses to confirm whether or not free movement of people from the eu will be included in their general election manifesto. and, terry o'neill — the photographer whose iconic works include this picture of his former wife, faye dunaway, after winning an oscar — has died at the age of 81. good afternoon. the duke of york has been widely criticised in the media following an interview with the bbc in which he denied having a sexual encounter with a 17—year—old girl in 2001. virginia roberts says she was g

i'm rebecca jones.:00pm: sorting brexit is the key to driving the country forward — says borisjohnson as he calls for people to give the conservatives a majority so they can deliver it. it is the blue peter deal. all we need — all we need is a working majority. we need is a working majority. we need is a working majority in parliament make parliament work. meanwhile, labourfocuses on the nhs vowing to outspend the tories with an extra multi—billion pound cash boost for the health service. labour will and posterity to bring waiting lists down, stabilise our accident and emergency services and deliver the quality cancer

our arts correspondent rebecca jones looks back at his life and many achievements.of the world's great opera directors. when you give him the soup, you do it like that and go, "hello!" here's jonathan miller directing don pasquale. a man of many parts, he was a broadcaster, writer, sculptor and intellectual and he could have been a neurologist... ..were it not for beyond the fringe. sorry to drag you away from the fun, old boy. that's ok, sir. the war‘s not going very well, you know. oh, my god! he was a newly qualified doctor when hejoined the ground—breaking satirical review, which also starred alan bennett, peter cook and dudley moore. the show‘s success was huge and miller's medical career never recovered. goodbye, sir. or is it au revoir? no, perkins. laughter. if you prick us, do we not bleed? he went on to direct plays, including laurence olivier in the merchant of venice. a bit more clarity... strident, sometimes rude — he became a big beast of english theatre. itjust needs to be a little more clarified. he was brilliant, he was mercurial! he could bite, as

hello, this is bbc news with me rebecca jones. the headlines... after 39 people died in the back of a refrigerated lorry, a man pleads guilty to conspire to assist illegal immigration. levels of greenhouse gasesin immigration. levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere reached another record high and there is no sign ofa another record high and there is no sign of a slowdown. two cinema chains pull film about gangs after a mass brawl outside one screening and dozens mass brawl outside one screening and d oze ns of mass brawl outside one screening and dozens of incidents at others. the battle for a nswers dozens of incidents at others. the battle for answers as to why a young autistic man died in agony, starving and dehydrated in hospital. he looked at me absolutely terrified. and that is the last time i saw him alive. and the priceless jewels stolen in an overnight heist from a museum in germany. ina in a moment it will be sports day but first though a look at what else is coming up on bbc news. at 7pm, beyond 100 days we will be asking if ameri

this is bbc news —i'm rebecca jones.rvention, the chief rabbi criticises what he calls the labour leadership's failure to deal with anti—semitism in an article for the times newspaper. levels of greenhouse gases break new records, as experts express their fears for the future of the planet. the critical period is now in the climate change that we see in the decisions that we will make the last not just for decisions that we will make the last notjust for decades or for centuries but potentially longer than that. after 39 migrants' bodies were found in a lorry container in essex — a man pleads guilty to plotting to assist illegal immigration.

i'm rebecca jones.ns elects a new speaker — dragged to the chair in line with tradition — it's sir lindsay hoyle, who's already promising a new start. this house will change, but it will change for the better. thank you. doctors and health leaders in england warn politicians against using the nhs as a political weapon during the election campaign. let's try and avoid getting into cheap political slogans and trying to weaponised these services and means of fighting a party political battle. another blow to britain's high streets as mothercare plans to call in administrators for its uk business, the move puts 2,500

that said, take care. of sheet hello. of sheet this is bbc news with rebecca jones.k at tomorrow mornings papers in a moment — first the headlines. in a highly unusual intervention, the chief rabbi criticises what he calls the labour leadership‘s failure to deal with anti—semitism in an article for the times newspaper. levels of greenhouse gases break new records, as experts express their fears for the future of the planet. the critical period is now and that the climate change that we will see and the decisions that we will make the last notjust for decades or for centuries but potentially longer than that. after 39 migrants' bodies were found in a lorry container in essex — a man pleads guilty to plotting to assist illegal immigration. the cinema operator vue defends its decision to withdraw the gang film blue story after violent incidents outside several of its venues. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the telegraph's deputy political editor anna mikhailova and chief leader writer sonia sodha from

hello, you're watching afternoon live — i'm rebecca jones.k, as a restructuring plan is announced. the energy retail market it's usually challenging. the price cap doesn't help. that means that companies cannot secure a fair return on their investment. what we wa nt to return on their investment. what we want to see as strong companies that can provide strong and secure employment. borisjohnson sets out what he says are the benefits of brexit, promising it will be easier to protect british jobs. show me what democracy looks like. thousands of students walk out of class to demand stronger governmental action on climate change ahead

i'm rebecca jones. the headlines at 11:00: the commons elects a new speaker — dragged to the chair in line with tradition — it's sir lindsay hoyle, who's already promising a new start. this house will change, but it will change for the better. thank you. doctors and health leaders in england warn politicians against using the nhs as a political weapon during the election campaign. let's try and avoid getting into cheap political slogans and trying to weaponised these services and means of fighting a party political battle. another blow to britain's high streets as mothercare plans to call in administrators for its uk business, the move puts 2,500 jobs at risk. their shoppers have really changed because now they are serving really young shoppers who are completely internet savvy and want to be able to get things straightaway. we meet one of the greatest statesmen of the last century, who shares his concerns about the future of the globe. and at 11:30, we'll be taking an in—depth look at the papers with o

this is bbc news, i'm rebecca jones.ving sex with an american women who says she was forced to sleep with him when she was just 17. i can absolutely, categorically, tell you it never happened. the duke of york said he does not regret his friendship with the convicted sex offender, jeffrey epstein. in the election — the conservatives promise all migrants will be treated equally after brexit, regardless of where they come from. the labour leader, jeremy corbyn, refuses to confirm whether or not free movement of people from the eu will be included in their general election manifesto. and, terry o'neill — the photographer whose iconic works include this picture of his former wife, faye dunaway,

royal journalist and a campaigner for victims of sexual abuse, catherine mayer told my colleague rebecca jonesiew showed no compassion for epstein‘s alleged victims. it was as bad as i expected. probably worse. it was bad... if that was supposed to be exercising exculpation and reputation management, it was disastrous, but it was also terrible because it erased the victims of epstein. he was given the chance at the end, "is there anything else you would like to say?" and he said, "no, no, ithink you've dragged it all out of me." well, he didn't mention those women once. he mentioned them only in the sense that he may not have noticed them in epstein‘s house because he was so used to being surrounded by servants, ie servants aren't people so you don't notice them. just extraordinary, but also kind of unsurprising for me, because i've been around him a lot and been around the royals a lot. i wanted to ask you that. you have met him. can you give us an insight a little bit more into what sort of person he is? yes, i mean, it's strange. i spent, i went on a trip to china with him when he was uk tr

this is bbc news —i'm rebecca jones.he headlines at 11:00: in a highly unusual intervention, the chief rabbi criticises what he calls the labour leadership's failure to deal with anti—semitism in an article for the times newspaper. levels of greenhouse gases break new records, as experts express their fears for the future of the planet. the critical period is now in the climate change that we see in the decisions that we will make the last not just for decisions that we will make the last notjust for decades or for centuries but potentially longer than that. after 39 migrants‘ bodies were found in a lorry container in essex — a man pleads guilty to plotting to assist illegal immigration. the cinema operator vue defends its decision to withdraw the gang film blue story after violent incidents outside several of its venues. and at 11:30, we'll be taking an in—depth look at the papers with our reviewers, the observer's sonia sodha and the telegraph's anna mikhailova — stay with us for that. good evening. the chief rabbi has

this is bbc news with rebecca jones. we'll be taking a look at tomorrow morning's papers in a moment. first, the headlines. mps have voted labour's sir lindsay hoyle as the new speaker. he replaces john bercow, who's stood down after 10 years in the role. health bosses have warned parties not to use the nhs as "a political weapon" in the election campaign. the baby goods retailer mothercare has said it plans to call in administrators, putting 2,500 jobs at risk. the uk's terror threat level is downgraded from severe to substantial, but it still means an attack could happen "without further warning." the chief executive of mcdonald's, steve easterbrook, has been sacked for having a relationship with one of his employees. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are sebastian payne, the whitehall correspondent of the financial times, and polly mackenzie, the director of the cross—party think tank demos. welcome to you both. many of tomorrow's front pages are already in. l

hello, you're watching afternoon live — i'm rebecca jones.oday at 2: three quarters of npower‘s workforce — up to a,500 jobs — are at risk, as a restructuring plan is announced. the energy retail market it's usually challenging. the price cap doesn't help. that means that companies cannot secure a fair return on their investment. what we wa nt to return on their investment. what we want to see as strong companies that can provide strong and secure employment. borisjohnson sets out what he says are the benefits of brexit, promising it will be easier to protect british jobs. show me what democracy looks like. thousands of students walk out of class to demand stronger governmental action on climate change ahead of the next un climate conference starting in chile on monday. coming up on afternoon live, all the sport — gavin has the details. and turmoil at arsenal... yeah, absolutely. arsenal sacked head coach unai emery after a dreadful run of form. reaction later. thanks gavin. thomas has the weather details. not hard a cold snap is upon us. a l

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this is bbc news with rebecca jones.k at tomorrow morning's papers in a moment. first, the headlines: sorting brexit is the "key to driving the country forward", says borisjohnson, as he calls for people to give the conservatives a majority so they can deliver it. meanwhile, labourfocuses on the nhs vowing to outspend the tories with an extra multibillion pound cash boost for the health service. labour will end austerity to bring waiting lists down, stabilise our accident emergency services and deliver the quality cancer care patients deserve. the army arrives in south yorkshire to help with flood relief as some in the worst—hit areas are told it could be weeks before they can return home. after weeks behind closed doors, the first public hearings in donald trump's impeachment inquiry begin in washington broadcast live on tv. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are broadcaster david davies and anna isaac from the wall street journal. welcome to you both. many of to

this is bbc news, i'm rebecca jones. the headlines at 8 o'clock: labour pledges to outspend the tories with extra cash for the nhs, promising an additional £6 billion a year in england by 202a. labour will end austerity to bring waiting lists down, stabilise our accident and emergency services, and deliver the quality cancer care patients deserve. as the army arrives in south yorkshire, the prime minister meets people who've lost everything in the floods but faces questions during the visit. residents in the worst affected areas are expected to be out of their homes for up to three weeks. more rain is forecast for tonight and tomorrow in large parts of the country. since the government came in in 2010, there's been a huge amount allocated to flood defences, but it's plain we're going to have to do more. a historic task: democrats say they aim to prove donald trump's actions warrant impeachment as the first public hearings get underway in washington. severe flooding in venice leaves much of the italian city under water. t

28,596 --> 4294966103:13:29,430 and on bbc one we nowjoin the bbc‘s hello, this is bbc news with me rebecca joneso conspire to assist illegal immigration. levels of greenhouse gasesin immigration. levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere reached another record high and there is no sign ofa another record high and there is no sign of a slowdown. two cinema chains pull film about gangs after a mass brawl outside one screening and dozens mass brawl outside one screening and d oze ns of mass brawl outside one screening and dozens of incidents at others. the battle for a nswers dozens of incidents at others. the battle for answers as to why a

i'm rebecca jones. the headlines at 11:00pm: sorting brexit is the key to driving the country forward — says borisjohnson as he calls for people to give the conservatives a majority so they can deliver it. it is the blue peter deal. all we need — all we need is a working majority. we need is a working majority. we need is a working majority in parliament make parliament work. meanwhile, labourfocuses on the nhs vowing to outspend the tories with an extra multi—billion pound cash boost for the health service. labour will and posterity to bring waiting lists down, stabilise our accident and emergency services and deliver the quality cancer care agents deserve. —— patients. the army arrives in south yorkshire to help with flood relief as some in the worst—hit areas are told it could be weeks before they can return home. after weeks behind closed doors, the first public hearings in donald trump's impeachment inquiry begin in washington, broadcast live on tv. and seven months after the devastating fire at no

this is bbc news, i'm rebecca jones. the headlines at two: prince andrew categorically denies having sex with an american women who says she was forced to sleep with him when she was just 17. i can absolutely, categorically, tell you that it did not happen. the duke of york said he does not regret his friendship with the convicted sex offender, jeffrey epstein. in the election — the conservatives promise all migrants will be treated equally after brexit, regardless of where they come from — but the foreign secretary rules out setting a target for the number of people entering the uk. it is not just it is notjust the volume, it is the kind of innovation coming into the country. people who want to contribute to our economy, the look services. the labour leader, jeremy corbyn, refuses to confirm whether or not free movement of people from the eu will be included in their general election manifesto. my instinct is to recognise that economies are interdependent around the world, that we all benefit from people living to a liv

i'm rebecca jones. the headlines at 8pm: after 39 people died in the back of a refrigerated lorry, a man pleads guilty to conspiring to assist illegal immigration. levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere reach another record high and there's no sign of a slowdown. a cinema chain has pulled a film about gangs after a mass brawl outside one screening and dozens of incidents at others. three unique collections of priceless jewels are stolen in an overnight raid from a museum in germany. and on tonight's electioncast, we have a cornucopia of manifestos to comb through, sojoin me, chris mason and laura kuenssberg in half an hour. very good evening and welcome to bbc news. a man from northern ireland has pleaded guilty to conspiring with others to assist illegal immigration, after the bodies of 39 vietnamese people, including children, were discovered in the back of a lorry he was driving in essex. 25—year—old maurice robinson from county armagh is still facing 39 charges of manslaughter. our home affair

direct operas and plays and presented a series of landmark bbc programmes. 0ur arts correspondent rebecca jones him the soup, you do it like that and go, "hello!" here‘s jonathan miller directing don pasquale. a man of many parts, he was a broadcaster, writer, sculptor and intellectual and he could have been a neurologist... ..were it not for beyond the fringe. sorry to drag you away from the fun, old boy. that's ok, sir. the war‘s not going very well, you know. oh, my god! he was a newly qualified doctor when he joined the groundbreaking satirical revue, which also starred alan bennett, peter cook and dudley moore. the show‘s success was huge and miller‘s medical career never recovered. goodbye, sir. or is it au revoir? no, perkins. laughter. if you prick us, do we not bleed? he went on to direct plays, including laurence olivier in the merchant of venice. a bit more clarity... strident, sometimes rude — he became a big beast of english theatre. itjust needs to be a little more clarified. he was brilliant, he was mercurial! he could bite, as well. you know, he said to a group of actors, he sai

this is bbc news, i'm rebecca jones. a year in england by 2024. labour will end austerity to bring waiting lists down, stabilise our accident and emergency services, and deliver the quality cancer care patients deserve. as the army arrives in south yorkshire, the prime minister meets people who've lost everything in the floods but faces questions during the visit. residents in the worst affected areas are expected to be out of their homes for up to three weeks. more rain is forecast for tonight and tomorrow in large parts of the country. since the government came in in 2010, there's been a huge amount allocated to flood defences, but it's plain we're going to have to do more. a historic task: democrats say they aim to prove donald trump's actions warrant impeachment as the first public hearings get underway in washington. severe flooding in venice leaves much of the italian city under water. the mayor says climate change is to blame. join me and chris mason in half an hour's time for tonight's episode of

applause i'm rebecca jones, you are watching the bbc news five o'clock.watching the prime minister, boris johnson, making been watching the prime minister, borisjohnson, making his first major campaign speech to an audience atan major campaign speech to an audience at an electric taxi factory in warwickshire. 0ur political correspondent alex forsyth is at the event and has been watching it as well. what did you make of it, alex? yes, to explain why we are in a slightly quieter room is because the event is taking place next door and we've snuck out so as not to disturb proceedings while they were ongoing. to sum up what the prime minister was saying it was essentially the co re was saying it was essentially the core of his campaign message. if you vote for boris johnson, core of his campaign message. if you vote for borisjohnson, give him a majority in polmont, he will sort out brexit, get it done quickly and then he can move onto other stuff, investing in green energy. that is why he is at this green electric vehicle company today. talking about investmen

i'm rebecca jones.of a slowdown. a cinema chain has pulled a film about gangs after a mass brawl outside one screening and dozens of incidents at others. three unique collections of priceless jewels are stolen in an overnight raid from a museum in germany. and on tonight's electioncast, we have a cornucopia of manifestos to comb through, sojoin me, chris mason and laura kuenssberg in half an hour.