i simon higgins email that's what this plea... seizing the news agenda at the end of last week, thousands of people in the north of england, scotland and wales had a more immediate problem — storm arwen, which has caused significant travel disruption, damage and loss of power. last friday, scotland correspondent, lorna gordon, was in the eye of the storm in stonehaven. but there are very treacherous conditions out on the roads with those gusting winds, falling debris, the red alert, of course, meaning there is a potential risk to life, and the police in scotland tonight saying that if you live in any of these affected areas, you should not head out onto the roads. so, why had lorna gordon and her camera crew ventured outside herself to bring us that report? long—term newswatch viewers will be familiar with that question, posed here sarah harris. susan penny echoed that. other viewers had a different concern about the bbc�*s coverage of storm arwen, outlined here by wendy appleby. well, we put these points to bbc news and they told

i simon higgins emailed us with this plea: while the omicron variant was seizing the news agenda at the is all from us, we will be back to talk about bbc news coverage again next week. goodbye. good morning. welcome to breakfast with naga munchetty and charlie stayt. our headlines today: gps in england have been told they can cut some health checks in order to focus on delivering covid boosterjabs, as 75 new cases of omicron are recorded. tributes for arthur — football fans will remember the six—year—old boy who died after months of abuse by his father and step—mother. thousands of people in scotland and the north of england affected by storm arwen are starting their eighth day without power. another day that shook yorkshire cricket club to its core in the fall—out of the racism scandal, 16 coaching staff leave including head coach andrew gale who says he will begin a legal fight, against the club's decision to sack him. and carnage arrives at breakfast, the dog that is — his owner tells us about his new role helping police in north yorkshire cope with the stresses of the job. in north