good morning, welcome to breakfast with sally nugent and dan walker. our headlines today. boris johnson's former adviser dominic cummings says the prime minister was warned about a downing street bring your own booze party at the height of lockdown. the first images of tonga after the tsunami, with homes covered in volcanic ash, as aid agencies warn of an urgent need for fresh water. magistrates in england and wales will be given powers to jail criminals for up to a year, under plans to tackle the backlog of cases in crown courts. navigating the pensions minefield — should people be automatically given financial advice when they near retirement? that's the main suggestion

that was tom | daly speaking to sally nugent.on't use the term national treasure lightly but it definitely applies in the case of betty white. we have never known television without betty white. she was there, like you mentioned, at the dawn of television. some of our favourite shows over the years, golden girls, mary tyler moore. she was or is a presence in our life and that is what is so sad and really has a nation in mourning today. there are already many tributes in magazines and newspapers including our own that we are preparing, she got so close to our 100th birthday and that is what is sad about this but obviously her legend lives on. a computer scientist in cape verde has invented a drone system to do the liver medical supplies. it is already reaching the further rest and father of the islands, places it would take days to access. 0ne, it would take days to access. one, two, three. takeoff. tackling old problems with new solute limit new solutions, so far they have made 11 successful flights and. territory is made up of i

hello, this is breakfast with ben thompson and sally nugent. take a look through the archives at some of its most memorable moments, including the rejection letters sent to david attenborough and david bowie in the 50s and 605. jaime winstone will tell us about her latest role as the sister of serial killer stephen port�*s last victim. and just before nine, ben fogel will explain how nature can benefit our mental health. now, the uk has seen record numbers of daily covid cases over the festive period with workplace absences affecting many industries. the latest coronavirus figures, which coverjust england and wales, shows a further 137,583 cases have been reported. 73 people have died within 28 days of a positive test. there are nearly 12,000 patients with the virus currently in hospital across the uk. figures for scotland and northern ireland are due to be updated after the bank holiday weekend. to try and get a picture of how these numbers are impacting the health service, we're joined by chief executive of nhs providers, chris hopson. good m

good morning, welcome to breakfast with ben thompson and sally nugent. 0ur headlines today.vid before going back to class amid fears of staff shortages. a new way of keeping children safe in high—crime areas — meet the adult chaperones helping them to and from school. a thriller at stamford bridge. where chelsea and liverpool share the points — much to the delight of the premier league leaders manchester city. ah! manchester city. up in the tree! manchester city. and we go fishing with musician feargal sharkey to hear about the pollution endangering our rivers.

hello, this is breakfast with sally nugent and ben thompson.vaccines minister maggie throup. good morning. i want to start with schools because _ good morning. i want to start with schools because it _ good morning. i want to start with schools because it is _ good morning. i want to start with schools because it is a _ good morning. i want to start with schools because it is a big - good morning. i want to start with schools because it is a big day - good morning. i want to start with schools because it is a big day for| schools because it is a big day for secondary school pupils returning after the christmas break, finding they will need to test when they get there. are there enough teachers and estimate the happen? i am there. are there enough teachers and estimate the happen?— estimate the happen? i am confident and it has been _ estimate the happen? i am confident and it has been worked _ estimate the happen? i am confident and it has been worked on _ estimate the happen? i am confident and it has been worked on before - and it has been wo

good morning, welcome to breakfast with sally nugent and ben thompson. our headlines today.se, alleging sexual assault, should be dimissed. it's back to school after the christmas break for millions of pupils with face coverings now required in the classroom in england's secondary schools. good morning. unwanted presents. retailers are facing a flood of christmas returns. around one in four gifts get sent back each year. i've got some tips on how to get a full refund. it's all wright on the night for peter �*snakebite' wright who banks £500,000 after winning the pdc darts championship.

good morning, welcome to breakfast withjon kay and sally nugent. our headlines today. non—urgent surgery on hold. hospitals are under pressure not just because of the number of patients coming in with covid, but also because unfortunately, many of our staff are now isolating because they themselves have covid as well. a review of the coronavirus restrictions in england is expected to stick with the current measures, while in scotland ministers will consider cutting self—isolation time. is foreign travel about to get a bit easier?

he spoke to the bbc�*s sally nugent about being given an 0be.be and i think it is also that now, being an 0be, it is almost like a responsibility to make the whole commonwealth a better place for lgbt people, for women, for people of colour, to make it a more inclusive and accepting environment. and with accepting this 0be, it is now my responsibility to try and help create change and help create this environment where everybody can be anything that they want, no matter where they come from. that is an aspirational thing to mark out, isn't it? that you accept this reward but you almost want it to make you do more. i think accepting an 0be is one thing but accepting it and doing something with it, taking it from being just an 0be to being something where i can help people no matter where they are born, or where they have come from, that they feel like they can be involved in anything they want to be, and can be whatever they want to be. because if you cannot see it you cannot be it and at the end of the day i think it is important to be able to l

good morning, welcome to breakfast with dan walker and sally nugent. 0ur headlines today.ions later today. but first he'll first face mps in the commons as pressure on him to resign over downing street parties intensifies. good morning. here at skipton market they are getting ready for the day ahead as we wait to find out how much average prices the uk for the goods and services we all buy. i will explain what it all means for your of living. veterans who were forced out of the military because of their sexuality have welcomed a review into their treatment. rafa nadal is through at the australian open. could he be the one to stand alone with the most grand slams wins?

welcome to breakfast with dan walker and sally nugent. our headlines today...sion. the manchester united footballer mason greenwood is continuing to be questioned by police on allegations of rape and assault. prices are going up but what can be done to help? a delay of national insurance going up is going ahead. what can be done to help people with energy bills? the storm well

hello, this is breakfast withjon kay and sally nugent. see what happens to the millions of christmas trees we chuck out. tv historian dan snow will be telling us about his latest project. he's leading an expedition to find the wreck of sir ernest shackleton's ship endurance, which got stuck in the ice of antarctica more than a century ago. iam i am sorry, i am really sorry. there is so much — i am sorry, i am really sorry. there is so much to _ i am sorry, i am really sorry. there is so much to take _ i am sorry, i am really sorry. there is so much to take in _ i am sorry, i am really sorry. there is so much to take in and _ i am sorry, i am really sorry. there is so much to take in and it - i am sorry, i am really sorry. there is so much to take in and it never. is so much to take in and it never ends. it is the longest i have been away from the phone since i was ten. and derry girls star jamie—lee 0'donnell willjoin us for a chat about her new channel 4 drama screw, in which she plays a trainee prison officer with a lot to learn. the re

good morning, welcome to breakfast with sally nugent and dan walker. our headlines today. of lockdown. the first images of tonga after the tsunami, with homes covered in volcanic ash, as aid agencies warn of an urgent need for fresh water. magistrates in england and wales will be given powers to jail criminals for up to a year, under plans to tackle the backlog of cases in crown courts. navigating the pensions minefield — should people be automatically given financial advice when they near retirement? that's the main suggestion from a new report.

good morning, welcome to breakfast, with dan walker and sally nugent. 0ur headlines today.urn. search and rescue flights begin over tonga, as fears grow for a missing british woman who it's thought was swept away in the tsunami. tory mps return to westminster after a weekend of hearing what voters think of the downing street lockdown parties. the number of families struggling to pay for their gas and electricity is expected to treble. average bills could rise from £100 a month, to 150 in april. we'll speak to some of those already worried about the increase. it's come to the point where, if i'm a bit short on electric

good morning, welcome to breakfast with dan walker and sally nugent. 0ur headlines today a defining weekificant pressure, amid claims of blackmail and islamophobia within his government. the us tells relatives of its embassy staff to leave ukraine, as tensions rise with russia. counting the cost at the checkout — as prices rise at their fastest for 30 years, what impact is it having on your supermarket shop? i'll look at some key products — and get some tips for feeding your household on a budget. she's the record—setting swimmer you've never heard of —

good morning, welcome to breakfast with dan walker and sally nugent. our headlines today.day. the uk and us threaten sanctions against russia, if president putin decides to invade ukraine. the future is electric, but are car buyers willing and ready to make the switch, and can car—makers overcome supply chain issues? ifind out. a week to save derby county — emergency talks continue to try and save one of the founding members of the football league. reunited after more than 50 years — a woman who was kidnapped as a toddler, finally meets one of the men who saved her life.

good morning, welcome to breakfast with sally nugent and dan walker.risjohnson's birthday during the first lockdown. quite honestly, i think no—one's ever misunderstood the job description of party leader any more than borisjohnson. the us puts more than 8,000 troops on high alert, amid rising tensions with russia over ukraine. eight people are killed and many more are injured in a stampede at the africa cup of nations in cameroon. a massive relaxation of the covid travel rules. no more tests when you get home if you're fully vaccinated.

good morning, welcome to breakfast with dan walker and sally nugent. our headlines today. the prime minister will set out the next steps to ease england's coronavirus restrictions later today. but first he'll first face mps in the commons as pressure on him to resign over downing street parties intensifies. good morning. here at skipton market they are getting ready for the day ahead as we wait to find out how much average prices the uk for the goods and services we all buy. i will explain what it all means for your of living. veterans who were forced out of the military because of their sexuality have welcomed a review into their treatment. rafa nadal is through at the australian open. could he be the one to stand alone with the most grand slams wins? victory in melbourne would do it. good morning. we have a weak weather front singing south, taking its cloud and patchy rain with it. behind it, brighterskies, lots of sunshine and a few showers, some of which will be wintry. all the detail throughout the programme. it's wednesday 19th january. our main story. the prime mini

good morning, welcome to breakfast with sally nugent and dan walker. our headlines today. # happy birthday to you... fresh calls for the prime minister to resign, as downing streets admits to a gathering for borisjohnson�*s birthday during the first lockdown. quite honestly, i think no—one�*s ever misunderstood the job description of party leader any more than borisjohnson. the us puts more than 8,000 troops on high alert, amid rising tensions with russia over ukraine. eight people are killed and many more are injured in a stampede at the africa cup of nations in cameroon. a massive relaxation of the covid travel rules. no more tests when you get home if you're fully vaccinated. what do you need to know before you book? i'll have the details. badly injured and hours from safety — we meet george linnane, who survived one of the longest cave resucues in british history. good morning. rafa nadal is on course to reach the semifinals at the australian open, as he chases a record 21st grand slam. i 21st grand slam. am at blackpool tower after a three—week i

good morning, welcome to breakfast with dan walker and sally nugent. our headlines today a defining week for borisjohnson, with the report into downing street parties released in the next few days. the prime minister is already under significant pressure, amid claims of blackmail and islamophobia within his government. the us tells relatives of its embassy staff to leave ukraine, as tensions rise with russia. counting the cost at the checkout — as prices rise at their fastest for 30 years, what impact is it having on your supermarket shop? i'll look at some key products — and get some tips for feeding your household on a budget. she's the record—setting swimmer you've never heard of — the remarkable achievements of mercedes gleitz will be celebrated today. she was a pioneer of open water swimming. good morning. a win for england in the cricket at long last in their second t20, as they hang on to beat west indies in barbados. other than some rain in the north and west of scotland, another dry and west of scotland, another dry and rather cloudy day for m

hello, this is breakfast with sally nugent and dan walker.life is coping with the chilly season. presenter michaela strachan willjoin usjust before nine. # we'll meet again. # don't know where, don't know when...# and we'll hear more about a new exhibition offering a rare glimpse into the public and private life of the forces' sweetheart, dame vera lynn. tongans living overseas are anxiously waiting for news of their loved ones, after a volcano triggered a tsunami on saturday. the red cross say up to 80,000 people may be affected, but damage to communication lines is making it extremely hard to assess the scale of destruction. jonathan veitch is the unicef representative to the pacific island countries and joins us now. good morning. great to see you this morning. i know it is a busy time for you. tell us what the latest information is that you have. we are slowly getting _ information is that you have. we are slowly getting more _ information is that you have. we are slowly getting more and _ information is that you have. we are slowly getti

hello, this is breakfast with dan walker and sally nugent.iz will be telling us about their new life as farmers. and it's a monday morning in the middle ofjanuary so we thought you might appreciate a dog in the studio. molly the puppy will be here, along with her owner — who is the brains behind itv�*s the secret life of pets. they are so cute! mps are returning to westminster today after a torrid few days for the government last week, with numerous revelations and allegations about parties and socialising in downing street during the pandemic. six conservative mps have publicly called for borisjohnson to resign over the matter. let's try to get an idea if any more are likely to follow suit, with two westminster—watchers. sebastian payne is from the financial times, and anna isaac is from the independent. we will bejoined we will be joined by sebastien hopefully shortly. good morning, anna. you are behind the story about operation save big dog, this alleged operation save big dog, this alleged operation to save the career of the prime ministe

hello, this is breakfast with dan walker and sally nugent.ldren are split up from their siblings, we'll find out about the pain of being apart from your family. we'll meet the inspirational teacher who set up a charity to provide beds for children, after she realised some of her pupils didn't have anywhere to sleep. and he's got a cunning plan to help the theatre industry — blackadder actor tony robinson will be here to tell us morejust before 9.00. back to our top story now and, as we've been hearing, the official inquiry into gatherings at downing street and in whitehall during lockdown is now thought to be complete — and could be submitted to number 10 in the coming hours. yesterday, the metropolitan police said it was investigating whether coronavirus restrictions had been breached. here's ros atkin with a look at the story so far. in december, borisjohnson addressed the first reports of a christmas party in number ten. party in number10. all guidance was followed - completely during number 10. then, a week later, the prime minister said

welcome to breakfast with dan walker and sally nugent. our headlines today... mandatory covid vaccinations for nhs staff in england could be scrapped. ministers meet today to make the final decision. the manchester united footballer mason greenwood is continuing to be questioned by police on allegations of rape and assault. prices are going up but what can be done to help? a delay of national insurance going up is going ahead. what can be done to help people with energy bills? the storm well ease as we go through the day. twenty one and counting... rafa overtakes roger and novak to set a new record for men's grand slam titles. amelia meet anton. anton meet amelia. hug it out. and a special strictly surprise for 11—year—old amelia as she gets to share the stage with her dance hero, anton du beke. it's monday, the 31st of january. our top story. ministers will meet today to decide whether to scrap mandatory covid vaccinations for nhs staff in england. under the current rules, all frontline workers need to have their firstjab by thursday or face dismissal or redep

he won two more gold medals injapan, and he spoke to sally nugent about the honour. globe. you talk a lot, don't you. about legacy _ the globe. you talk a lot, don't you, about legacy and - the globe. you talk a lot, don't you, about legacy and how i the globe. you talk a lot, don't i you, about legacy and how actually you, about legacy and how actually you have achieved a lot of the things you want to do and what you set out to do. and 0be is part of that because it is something that your family and that george, your son, can be incredibly proud about as he grows up to.— as he grows up to. yes, of course, and i think— as he grows up to. yes, of course, and i think that _ as he grows up to. yes, of course, and i think that is _ as he grows up to. yes, of course, and i think that is one _ as he grows up to. yes, of course, and i think that is one of _ as he grows up to. yes, of course, and i think that is one of the i as he grows up to. yes, of course, and i think that is one of the great| and i think that is one of the great things about the honours list, is that we

earlier she spoke to bbc breakfast�*s sally nugent about when she first met the pair while working atliver to anyone directly but i would deliver to someone's building as a courtesy. and after shopping with her that day, i extended the offer to her. and she took me up on it. and ifind to make arrangements to deliver the packages after work that day and i was instructed to bring them to a hotel that was not very far away from where the store was located. and when i brought the packages to be concierge, the concierge let me know that ghislaine was in the bar area and that there was someone she wanted me to meet. so i went into the bar area and the person she wanted me to meet wasjeffrey epstein. wanted me to meet was jeffrey e stein. : ., wanted me to meet was jeffrey estein. : ., ., ,, m epstein. and then what happened? we soke, we epstein. and then what happened? we spoke, we ordered _ epstein. and then what happened? we spoke, we ordered drinks, _ epstein. and then what happened? we spoke, we ordered drinks, we - epstein. and then what happened? we spoke, we ordered drinks, we talked