the nhs england chief executive, simon stevens has called the announcement of a funded long term planly and significant". fire chiefs have apologised for their response to the manchester arena terror attack after poor communication led to a delay of nearly two hours in firefighters being deployed. it's one of the findings of a report — carried out by lord kerslake — on the way the emergency services reacted to the suicide bombing, which killed 22 people. well, earlier my colleague simon mccoy spoke to lord kerslake — who explained some of the main lessons learnt. it is important to say first that there was a lot that went well. but there were three big lessons. things that happened on the night that should never have happened but did. firstly the fire service simply were out of the loop as they made a misjudgement at the beginning and therefore were two hours late really getting to the fire. secondly the telephony service simply failed. and that was an incredible source of stress and trauma for the families trying to find out about their loved ones. thirdly we do take to task some of

the nhs england chief executive, simon stevens has called the announcement of a funded long term planat's a summary of the news, newsday is coming up at midnight — now on bbc news it's time for newsnight with kirsty wark. at almost exactly this moment on may 22nd last year, the attack on manchester arena, the second most devastating terrorist atrocity on uk soil, killed 22 people and injured 120 more. today's official review pointed to three major failings amidst great acts of bravery. the chief of the fire service apologised immediately for their failure to respond and vodafone said sorry for failing to supply a hotline because of catastrophic technical failures, but tonight we concentrate of the third major criticism, the media. the review, authored by this man, was "shocked and dismayed" by the level of press intrusion in the aftermath of the attack. we'll be speaking to the family of one victim about their own experience. a former cambridge analytica employee — the man who sparked a global debate over electronic privacy — tells mps the uk may not have voted for brexit had it not b

the chief executive of nhs england, simon stevens, later welcomed the prime minister's announcement, for the nhs was very welcome, timely and significant. before her remarks about the nhs, theresa may, explained the latest situation regarding expulsions of russian diplomats around the world in retaliation for the poisoning of the former spy in salisbury. just to update on the number of countries who have now expelled because i said yesterday that number is going up, it is now 37 countries, 25 pitches that have conducted expulsions. also early this afternoon the nato secretary general confirmed that russia has been reduced from 30 to 20. a further action had that have been taken. i welcome the international support that we have garnered. you're watching tuesday in parliament with me, mandy baker. if you want to catch up with all the news from westminster on the go, don't forget our sister programme, today in parliament, is available as a download via the bbc radio 4 website. the business secretary has waded into the controversial takeover bid for one of the uk's largest engineering fi

. £4 billion is what simon stevens, the man in charge of the nhs, asked this year to plug the funding specifically for that but i think lots of people in the conservative party are very suspicious of those. moving on to another sunday times story, they have coverage of the big massive gun control rallies that we store is —— that we saw in the usa, amazing scenes, just the sheer numbers, paul mccartney featured there in the sunday times because obviously, of john lennon's shooting. we have seen this debate so many times in the us but do you feel this is a turning point? maccabi what we need to qualify if a turning point for what? i think there seems to be not a huge amount of movement on a federal level. we need to remember the usa is very different from britain in terms that a lot of policy is made oi'i terms that a lot of policy is made on local level than it is in britain and that is what we are saying. local state legislatures, places where they are experimenting with different kinds of restrictions on guns that maybe allow someone to hold a gun and buy a gun but maybe it is harder

the nhs england chief executive, simon stevens has called the announcement of a funded long term planill attend instead. meanwhile a whistle—blower from cambridge analytica, the company at the centre of the controversy has been giving evidence. our technology correspondent rory cellanjones reports. he‘s the founder of the social media giant facing its biggest crisis but facebook‘s mark zuckerberg doesn‘t want to talk about it to mps. he‘s turned down an invitation to answer questions about data privacy and offered to send one of his senior executives instead. that didn‘t get a good response. i think it is absolutely astonishing that mark zuckerberg is not prepared to submit himself to questioning in front of a parliamentary hearing, given that these are questions of fundamental importance and concern to facebook users. this man was happy to speak to mps, christopher wiley, the whistle—blower who alleged that cambridge analytica used facebook data in its work to elect donald trump. but much of his evidence centred on the eu referendum campaign and the way data companies may have been i

to been the most pressurised mind in the history of the nhs, that from the head of nhs england, simon stevensclose to a new pulse of snow, working its way across the southern half of britain through the afternoon and into the rush out this evening and petering out to the north, all the while further north you half the supply of hefty showers, snow showers at that across the north and east on what is going to be another chilly night, and a call today across the place. on saturday, feeling slightly less cold because the wind will not be a strong across the south of britain. a leaden sky sort of day, further snow showers across scotland. south expunge the rain with the milder weather. that could fall as ice when it hits the surface. a new problem across the south of britain for the start of sunday. pulses of more snow working their way into the colder northern half of the british isles, turning milder by day in the south, but still concerns about fog and ice. take care. this is bbc newsroom live, our latest headlines. snow, ice and powerful winds continue to cause widespread disruption — a secti

i think the conversation around social care, we had simon stevens in yesterday, and we do need a forwardng me now at the studio is helga pile, deputy head of health at unison. first of all come your reaction to the offer. the nhs has staffing crisis of daunting proportions. we can‘t retain staff. new people don‘t wa nt to can‘t retain staff. new people don‘t want to come and work in the nhs, meaning the staff who are left are stretched so far. that is the problem, is this the solution? seven yea rs of pay problem, is this the solution? seven years of pay restraint has made that a lot worse. today we have heard there will be £4.2 billion worth of new money committed to pay rises over a period of three years. and thatis over a period of three years. and that is going to start to turn the tide, we believe, to start to make the nhs are more attractive place to work, so we can keep the staff we need and get new ones we have to attract. in terms of how the money is allocated, it is tiered, so the lower pay will benefit most from this. there is a real boost for the lowest paid staff for. for th

steven seagal. the two women went into detail during a press conference with their attorney, lisa bloom, in southern california today. regina simon years ago when she was 18. she says it happened during a party for the film, "on deadly ground." she was an extra on the film. >> he closed the door and approached me from behind. he started kissing my neck. and taking off my clothes. i was in shock. >> the other alleged victim says steven seagal groped her when she was 17 during an audition at a hotel in 2002. the attorney for the two women is calling for criminal charges to be filed. other women have accused steven seagal of harassment including actress jenny mccarthy. he has previously denied all of the allegations. >>> actress cynthia nixon announced she's running for governor of new york. she's known for her role as miranda in the tv series, "sex and the city." but she has never before run for office. she's challenging andrew cuomo in the state democratic primary. the tony, grammy, and emmy award winner has yet to announce a platform but the campaign is casting andrew cuomo as a centrist and she is expected to challenge the gover

steven hawking. colin says a truly inspired man. a great ambassador for britain and his legacy will be far more than simply academic. simonys that he is disabled with ms, he has a similar attitude to his disability. he does not garner sympathy and he hates it when people pity him feel sorry for him. it rather they have compassion and understanding. i do not mind if someone asks me about my ms, i keep active. last year i had two—week holiday in cyprus on my own. i don't think much about the future at all, live for the moment. and one more, this text says that they were a hairdresser in cambridge and the use to cut his hair. a wonderful and generous man, an honour and a privilege to have spent time with him. thank you to the bbc for all of the tributes to such a great man. thank you for those, keep them coming in. use the hashtag, you can text, whatsapp or use facebook. here's some sport now with hugh. manchester united manager jose mourinho says he "doesn't want to make a drama" of their champions league last 16 tie with spanish side sevilla... the first leg finished goalless in spain, and sevilla took control by scoring a