tribute to the teenager that they called uncle alfie and the family statement was issued the west yorkshire so funny and an all—around entertainer with a wrapping and dancing feet. he had the biggest heart and took care of everyone around you and you will never knowjust how much you are loved by family and friends and you will always be our uncle alfie. a14—year—old boy who was arrested on of mortar shortly after the incident remains in police custody and west yorkshire police as i was saying there, said a 16—year—old boy was also arrested on suspicion of murder on tuesday evening and he has been without charge. so the latest there. a family tribute to the 15—year—old boy described as uncle alfie. another update as well. a statement that has come into us from colleagues of doctor who has been sent back to gaza after escaping to egypt with his family. the statement says it is a group of consulting cardiologist working with the doctor who is a valued member of our team providing acute cardiac care for patients and west yorkshire and we are extremely concerned for his welfare. as he is a briti

take a look at this — a blaze caused by an overheating e—bike battery in west yorkshire. charging overnight at their home. he's been talking to tim muffett. i screamed, "gemma, the kids, pass me the kids!" i heard a voice from her saying, "i can't get out." injune, scott bought a replacement battery online for his e—bike. the original one had been stolen. cambridgeshire fire and rescue service believes that replacement battery caused a devastating blaze in his home the following week. it was the day before work. i had put the bike on charge, as i do every single night. we were all woken by an almighty bang. my bike was spitting out flames from the ground floor all the way up to the second floor. it was a scene out of a nightmare. i proceeded to jump out the window to try and fight the fire, while my missus was sorting the kids and the two dogs out. badly burned with a broken ankle, scott was taken to hospital and placed in an induced coma for four weeks. my mum and my dad broke the news to me. and, yeah, i lost my girlfriend, my son, my daughter, and our two dogs. she was

a west yorkshire sunday evening.est yorkshire police spokesman said a woman in her 20s was found seriously injured and she died a short time later. a 35 year old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder . ofsted is not fit for of murder. ofsted is not fit for purpose, according to an inquiry. the beyond ofsted inquiry. the beyond ofsted inquiry called for transformation change and said it found ofsted as having a detrimental impact on schools, which some perceive as toxic . which some perceive as toxic. the inquiry was launched amid calls for a revamp of uk schools rating system, which uses one word judgements following the death of headteacher ruth perry in january . and you can get more in january. and you can get more on all those stories by visiting our website at gbnews.com. now it's back to andrew and . it's back to andrew and. bev for very good morning. >> it's 934. now i'm a little bit tired this morning because i stayed up late watching i'm a celebrity. get me out of here. gb news presenter nigel farage

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residents in hebden bridge in west yorkshire say the one there has shrunk while in walsall in the west. tameside council says it will seek a different species to help the new tree here thrive in this location. 0livia hutchinson, bbc news. now it's time for the weather. hello — now it's time for the weather. hello. many of us are used to wearing — hello. many of us are used to wearing hats and gloves now, there is every _ wearing hats and gloves now, there is every indication it is good to stay— is every indication it is good to stay cold — is every indication it is good to stay cold for the rest of the week. and ihto _ stay cold for the rest of the week. and into the weekend. shark night frosts and occasional showers here and there. let's have a look at the satellite picture, you can see the distribution of cloud today, the clearer spells are in the centre of the country and this is where it's going to be coldest. through the evening hours, temperatures barely above freezing in some areas. the mildest spot in plymouth at around 8, and in the channel islands, 9. so the focus for the lat

west yorkshire police said a teenage boy has been arrested in connection with the incident, which happened at the covid inquiry today, lord udny—lister, a former chief of staff to borisjohnson, confirmed that early in the pandemic, the then—prime minister had offered to be injected with covid—19 on television to "demonstrate to the public that it did not pose a threat". mrjohnson was hospitalised with covid in april 2020, and was later moved to an intensive care unit when his symptoms worsened. the family of captain sir tom moore have lost a planning application appeal against the demolition of an unauthorised spa in their garden. captain sir tom raised more than £38 million for the nhs in 2020 during the covid pandemic. his family say no charity money was used in the construction of the spa. jo black has more. captain sir tom moore rose to prominence during the pandemic, becoming a lockdown icon as he walked 100 laps of his garden. and in that very garden, this new c—shaped building has become the centre of a notorious planning row and has upset some of the neighbours. it's just there fro

she died a short time later in the ravensthorpe area of dewsbury in west yorkshire.faces of the covid pandemic — sir patrick vallance — will testify before the covid inquiry today. here is sir patrick arriving in central london in the last hour. diary entries written by the government's former top science adviser have already been released in which he calls the former prime minister boris johnson a "flip—flopper" and describes "chaos as usual" in number ten. our health reporter jim reed has more. patrick, over to you. thank you very much. numbers are increasing and they're increasing across europe and in the uk. sir patrick vallance was up there at the downing street podium in some of the darkest days of the pandemic. we're also recommending increased social distancing. that's the phrase that you hear. already the inquiry has heard extracts from his private notes or diaries, written in what lawyers described as a brain dump at the end of a stressful day. sir patrick vallance notes in his evening notes, - "number 10 chaos as usual. "on friday, the two—metre rule meeti

west yorkshire alfie lewis.yorkshire police say emergency services were called to horse forth yesterday afternoon . police have yesterday afternoon. police have launched a murder investigation with one arrest of a teenage boy. so far, alfie's family say he was 1 in 1,000,000 and had the biggest heart. now now progress has been made . we hear progress has been made. we hear in the government's long running dispute with rail unions. that's led to widespread train strikes over recent months after talks between the rail delivery group and the rmt union, a plan has now been set out in what's been described as a mutually agreed way forward. it includes a pay rise backdated to 2022 and job security guarantees . as the rmt security guarantees. as the rmt says, it's a welcome development. members will now vote on whether or not to accept the offer . a former cabinet the offer. a former cabinet secretary has apologised for his suggestion that chicken pox style parties could have helped spread covid immunity in the early d

for huddersfield market and the rail line upgrade and the west yorkshire investment zone.s delighted to - these fantastic... mr speaker, what great news! i was delighted to hear| great news! i was delighted to hear that the investment zone was announced in west yorkshire and indeed money for the penistone line rail upgrade and regeneration funding for huddersfield open market. while the labour run kirklees council is not investing in closing things, it's this conservative government is communities across the north. fin communities across the north. 0h monday, the government's chief scientific adviser told the covid inquiry that the now prime minister had not asked for advice regarding eight out to help out. on the 9th of march two years ago, the prime minister told this house and i quote, "and all stops in the crisis we have taken the advice of our science advisers. ” we have taken the advice of our science advisers.— we have taken the advice of our science advisers. " who's right? as he knows. — science advisers. " who's right? as he knows, there _ science advisers. " who'

west yorkshire police said a teenage boy was arrested in connection with the incident, which happened lord udny—lister, former chief the then—prime minister offered to be injected with covid—19 on television to "demonstrate to the public that it did not pose a threat". mrjohnson was hospitalised with covid in april 2020, and was later moved to an intensive care unit when his symptons worsened. about 100 people on board a cruise ship were injured, when it was caught in a storm in the bay of biscay. the spirit of discovery had been sailing around the canary islands with 1,000 people on board. the company, saga, described most of the injuries as minor — but five people were taken to hospital when the ship docked in portsmouth. you're live with bbc news. very good to have your company. king charles iii has delivered his first king's speech to parliament, outlining the uk government's priorities. among the announcements — there was a focus on crime, with tougher sentences for those who commit the worst crimes, and more rights for victims. new licences will be awarded for oil and gas projec

this incident happened in illingworth in west yorkshire in february, when an electric motorbike was leftugh what i�*ve just gone through. goodman, that is a warning to all of us. we are going to go to a short broke, out panel of course coming. we�*ll talk about all the issues in the middle east and also may be focusing on that chat tonight between elon musk and rishi sunak. elizabeth has the weather for us. hello there. good evening. damage and plenty of disruption following on in the wake of storm ciaran, which has been sweeping eastwards, affecting mainly southern areas of the uk today with record low pressure for november, coastal overtopping, very large waves. strong gusts of wind, too, particularly for the channel islands. 93 mph gusts recorded earlier on this morning atjersey airport. 78 mph gusts of wind in dover and kent. but, of course, the storm has now eased, and the centre of the low pressure associated with it will be out into the north sea as we head through tonight. but still bands of showers, longer spells of rain swirl around this low pressure. still strong, gusty winds

she died a short time later in the ravensthorpe area of dewsbury in west yorkshire.al media a short time ago saying he�*s in kyiv to reiterate the the united states�* committment to ukraine�*s fight against russia�*s aggression. live now to our correspondent james waterhouse who�*s in ukraine. james, iam james, i am thinking back to a comment lloyd austin previously made that the us could in his words walk and chew gum at the same time regarding supporting israel and ukraine. this trip to kiev is surely trying to reinforce that point in person? it trying to reinforce that point in erson? ., , , trying to reinforce that point in erson? , , trying to reinforce that point in erson? ., , , , ~ person? it absolutely is. ithink president biden _ person? it absolutely is. ithink president biden in _ person? it absolutely is. ithink president biden in a _ person? it absolutely is. ithink president biden in a column - person? it absolutely is. ithink president biden in a column in | person? it absolutely is. i think. president biden in a column in the washington coast tarmac

this incident happened in illingworth in west yorkshire in february, when an electric motorbike was left checked, motd, because you don't want to be the next person that has to go through what i've just gone through. tim muffett. an australian woman has been charged with murder, after serving guests a beef wellington laced with poisonous mushrooms. erin patterson has always denied deliberately poisoning her former in—laws and two of their relatives at a lunch back injuly, claiming she bought the mushrooms at a supermarket. three of the guests died, with a fourth spending months in hospital. ms patterson also faces five attempted murder charges, three of which date to incidents prior to the dinner. marks & spencer has apologised and deleted an instagram post, after it was accused of being anti—palestinian. the image featured three christmas hats, coloured red, white and green, burning in a fireplace — colours that feature on the flag of palestine. m&s said the hats were in traditional festive colours and the image represented how some people don't like wearing them. the retailer said that

has the leader of the scottish labour party, the mayor of london, the mayor of manchester and west yorkshire immediate ceasefire and that didn't happen. it didn't go quite far enough for us. how didn't happen. it didn't go quite far enough for us.— didn't happen. it didn't go quite far enough for us. how difficult is this for the _ far enough for us. how difficult is this for the labour _ far enough for us. how difficult is this for the labour leader - far enough for us. how difficult is this for the labour leader keir - this for the labour leader keir starmer? we think about ten frontbenchers and parliamentary aides have resigned, almost 10% of the payroll vote, but if you look at the payroll vote, but if you look at the voting in the snp motion, i haven't seen the breakdown yet, but 125 people voting for it, it must have been a lot of labour mps, 50 or so, a quarter of the parliamentary party, it is a serious challenge to the labour leader? it party, it is a serious challenge to the labour leader?— party, it is a serious challenge to the labour leader? it doesn't cause an issue for — the l

murder investigation has been launched after a 15—year—old boy was stabbed near a school in leeds, west yorkshireok this afternoon. the boy, a former student at nearby horsforth school, later died in hospital. police say two teenage boys have been arrested over the incident. we will keep across that and bring you details that come to us. sport and for a full round—up, from the bbc sport centre, here's gavin. it's a huge night of champions league action across europe, with qualification for the knockout phase, at stake for some. barcelona missed out on becoming the first side to make the last 16 — they were beaten 1—0 by shakhtar donetsk. that was one of the earlier kick offs — another of those saw dortmund again get the better of newcastle. in the same group, psg can put themselves in an even stronger position — they're 1—1 with milan. about half an hour gone there. manchester city the holders, can seal their spot later if they beat young boys. erling haaland started for them, and scored a penalty — 1—0 at the etihad. celtic are 1—0 down to atletico madrid. to an absolute thriller at the cricket

now on monday, i confirmed a new investment zone in west yorkshire. n chief midlands sales, men in chief andy street, as well as the honourable member for mansfield and the honourable member for bury north. i'm announcing three further investment zones focussed on advanced manufacture growing in the west midlands east midlands and greater manchester. together local partners expect expect these will help catalyse over . £3 will help catalyse over. £3 billion of private investment and 65,000 new jobs . and having and 65,000 new jobs. and having listened to the honourable member for wrexham and the honourable member for clwyd south, i can announce a second investment zone in wales in the fantastic region of wrexham and flintshire, which i will visit tomorrow . we are publishing tomorrow. we are publishing a new devolution deals with four areas, including hull and east yorkshire and offering devolved powers to even more county areas . one of those areas will be the leafiest and most charming county in the country, namely surrey, where of course the leader

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west yorkshire police say a woman in her 20s was found seriously injured and she died a short time laterously injured and she died a short time later . the ofsted is short time later. the ofsted is not fit for purpose, to according an inquiry, the beyond ofsted inquiry called for transformational change and said it found ofsted as having a detrimental impact on schools , detrimental impact on schools, which some perceive as toxic . which some perceive as toxic. the inquiry, chaired by former schools minister lord jim knight and sponsored by the national education union, reckons mends the school inspection system should be overhauled. the inquiry was launched amid calls for a revamp of the uk's school ratings system, which uses one word judgements following the death of headteacher ruth perry in january and a pool player who bought a table after winning the lottery has won a bronze medal at the european championship . at the european championship. shapps neil jones had just £13 in his pocket when he and his partner won a 2.4 million just before christmas in 2010. one of his first purchase

we had confirmation from west yorkshire police arrested a man police they had arrested a man in 20s inents. yes today. and they deployed extra officers they had deployed extra officers in community to try and in the community to try and reassure people. that's the same situation down here in birmingham as well. the birmingham as well. now, the reason these boycotts are reason that these boycotts are happening the likes of happening against the likes of mcdonald's because mcdonald's mcdonald's is because mcdonald's in repost a picture of in israel. repost a picture of idf soldiers with mcdonald's meals and we know, of course, as well there have been donations of meals and also discounts offered to mcdonald's from mcdonald's in israel as a specific franchisee, it's important to note that mcdonald's gave us a statement and they said that we are deeply concerned about these incidents, which they say are a result of disinformation about our position on the conflict on the middle that the middle east. they added that the mcdonald's corporation is not funding supporting any funding or support

live now to west yorkshire with william bell, head of middle east policy, christian aid.d be expanded, extended, but we have no confirmation either way on that. let's deal with the here and now. how much difference does this pause in the fighting make? it how much difference does this pause in the fighting make?— in the fighting make? it makes a difference definitely, _ in the fighting make? it makes a difference definitely, and - in the fighting make? it makes a difference definitely, and it - difference definitely, and it creates some respite for people and a glimmer of hope on two levels. one, obviously any aid that comes in is honestly greatly required and therefore some relief. it is still a fraction of what is required. it's important to remember that it's in the region between 200 and 250 trucks per day coming in now but thatis trucks per day coming in now but that is still less than half that came in before october the 7th and obviously in that time there has been a devastating war. but it's also having a really dramatic effect on people's mental health. i was tal

and just in the last few moments, we have had a statement from west yorkshire police who say that thesay that the police in bradford investigating those three incidents damage, incidents of criminal damage, that they have arrested a man in his 20s. they say in relation to one of the incidents and they say enquiries are ongoing with bradford . district police chief bradford. district police chief inspector wood of bradford inspector paul wood of bradford district police said that they are aware of those videos circulating on social media and they say that they are understandably distressed to those locally and they have they have out more officers have brought out more officers in that local area to try and reassure the community. now it seems to be birmingham, where these mice attacks are happening , that those specific attacks, of course , have not spread of course, have not spread elsewhere in the country. but keighley is a different kind of attack that attack on that starbucks, course, starbucks, of course, is criminal damage. it's vandalism that those the people in those videos we

he says he's been in touch with the west yorkshire police late last night and again this morning, andwell. he says are completely says these acts are completely counterproductive and an insult to all calling for peace the to all calling for peace in the middle east. now, the mice here that have been thrown in birmingham, it's happened in three mcdonald's now in birmingham, uk , to birmingham, mcdonald's, uk, to come out saying they were sorry for the inconvenience. of course, that all of those attacks had caused and that they had gone through a process of cleaning and sanitising the whole restaurants. of course, there is an issue, of course, with with the disease and of course, all kinds of things that those mice could be carrying, not least because they're not only in the only being chucked in the restaurant, but are particularly here in the video that we've seen incident in seen from the incident here in small people with small heath, the people with that mice who walked into that box of mice who walked into the here chucked the the mcdonald's here chucked the mice staff behind the

so this is a west yorkshire policeman who imitated an indian accent of a woman reporter who and the womanate crime. and interestingly, of course, this is inappropriate . he he this is inappropriate. he he didn't realise she was still on the phone. so it wasn't a targeted attack. but interestingly, she reported him for islamophobia and he was doing an indian accent and india is like 80% hindu. so i think with about 10% muslim and the rest christian. so that was dismissed, which was which was to good hear because i don't think i don't think it was particularly targeted . but of particularly targeted. but of course, in this day and age, whether you like it or not, you can't you can't be a can't just be you can't be a policeman and mimic indian policeman and mimic an indian accent . if someone's calling up accent. if someone's calling up specifically to report a hate crime and then give it and then and then create and then do their own hate crime right on their own hate crime right on the phone in front of them. >> i mean, yeah, i can picture it in my head and i mean, it's it in my head and i

so this is a west yorkshire policeman who imitated an indian accent of a woman reporter who and the womanate crime. and interestingly, of course, this is inappropriate . he he this is inappropriate. he he didn't realise she was still on the phone. so it wasn't a targeted attack. but interestingly, she reported him for islamophobia and he was doing an indian accent and india is like 80% hindu. so i think with about 10% muslim and the rest christian. so that was dismissed, which was which was to good hear because i don't think i don't think it was particularly targeted . but of particularly targeted. but of course, in this day and age, whether you like it or not, you can't you can't be a can't just be you can't be a policeman and mimic indian policeman and mimic an indian accent . if someone's calling up accent. if someone's calling up specifically to report a hate crime and then give it and then and then create and then do their own hate crime right on their own hate crime right on the phone in front of them. >> i mean, yeah, i can picture it in my head and i mean, it's it in my head and i

yes and you're going to get it growing in leeds and in west yorkshire . and in west yorkshire. >> andat leeds is the top paying city already outside london. so the salaries are quite attractive in in leeds in general, the average pay for a job in leeds is £37,800. so it seems like this is the place to be and you're honing in on that. >> yes. so we have a programme called investment zones policy programme, which essentially is taking eight investment zone locations in england, four in the devolved administrations where the government is providing extra funding to enable local authorities to cut taxes, to attract new businesses or to spend the envelope that we provide them . and today we're provide them. and today we're announcing that west yorkshire is our third investment zone with an anchor tenant that will hopefully go on to provide around 2500 jobs for the area. this is , as you point out, just this is, as you point out, just one of a number of investments in yorkshire and in leeds. but we're very pleased about it and the chancellor will be there today. >> interesting, though, tax

we know yesterday, of course, i reported that up in west yorkshire in bradford, where a starbucks ands smashed with hammers and also sticking sex thrown in that restaurant by community pro palestine campaigners that an arrest of a man in his 20s west yorkshire police confirmed yesterday had happened. we've again had no further update on on that. but of course there's lots of questions about where these people get these mice from, where these mice have come from. well, patrick, there are well, simply, patrick, there are lots pet shops around cities, lots of pet shops around cities, around towns. there are private sellers as well that sell mice for feed for pets or either to feed things such as live reptiles like snakes and things. and so i could find many, many adverts of people selling mice around birmingham that i could buy for £5 each. so that gives you a little bit of an insight as to where maybe the supply of these mice come of course, mice has come from. of course, when at the boxes in when you look at the boxes in the videos being thrown, there are quite a substantial number in

withjust under a month to go until the big day, there�*s been division and dismay in one west—yorkshireen to take a look. christmas is an exciting time for many people, the lights are out in the mild one is on in last year the christmas tree in hebden bridge took up christmas tree in hebden bridge took up most of the square. this year you will be disappointed. it looks nowhere near as good, according to hundreds of people on one of the hebden bridge facebook pages, we�*ve been asking here what they make to it? what did it look like last year? it was huge. it was rather large it had a _ it was huge. it was rather large it had a dramatic effect. the plus side is our— had a dramatic effect. the plus side is our people can get past. last year. _ is our people can get past. last year. it— is our people can get past. last year. it was_ is our people can get past. last year, it was an orbit overhung but that is_ year, it was an orbit overhung but that is not— year, it was an orbit overhung but that is not as impact. e you have a beautifut— that is not as impact. e you have a beautiful tree in

this man is on a domestic abuse prevention programme in west yorkshire.hey have to be because there's a realisation of the impact you have on another person by your own behaviour. the sessions take place at the yorkshire children's centre in huddersfield. the charity put in a bid for government funding, but says it was rejected at a time of growing demand for its programme. referrals have gone up, but us being able to accept those referrals, we have had to reduce. how frustrating are you finding that? that's really frustrating. it's quite dangerous, also — especially given you've got guys out there who want to be worked with, they realise that they need to undertake this programme but we're having to say no, we're having to turn them away. this building's also home to another organisation supporting children impacted by domestic abuse. these drawings are often shared with the men on the domestic abuse prevention programme, so they understand the impact. a lot of the children will disclose to us that they want dad to acknowledge what they've done, and, you

police have launched a manhunt after a woman was killed in west yorkshire.ured in the ravensthorpe area of dewsbury last night, and later died. officers have appealed for information. russell brand has been questioned by the metropolitan police over allegations of historical sex offences. an investigation by the sunday times, the times and channel 4's dispatches programme revealed claims of rape, sexual assaults and emotional abuse against the actor and comedian, which he denies. the chancellorjeremy hunt is preparing to deliver his autumn statement on wednesday, amid speculation that he may be planning to cut either income tax or inheritance duty. our chief political correspondent henry zeffman is in westminster. henry, the rumour mill was in full swing over the weekend — are we any clearer as to what mr hunt is planning? yes, another big week for the government after all the political drama of last week. on wednesday, jeremy hunt will unveil his autumn statement. usually that's much smaller than what you get in the spring. that is the full budget. but it d

nearly 2000 who have been nearly 2000 who would have been serving yorkshire today serving in west yorkshireondon. >> well, why don't we cross now live to site the protest live to the site of the protest where our home and security edhon where our home and security editor, mark white joins us. and mark, the protest is not yet beginning, but i suppose people must be gathering . must be gathering. >> yes, absolutely. hundreds already gathering here up in marble arch for the start of the protest march, which will, of course, begin from hyde park, go down park lane to hyde park corner and then make its way across vauxhall bridge into the us embassy. and it's got to be hoped , of course, that people hoped, of course, that people stick to that route. listen, there's one issue, of course, about whether this march on the timing that it's taking place of today, whether that's disrespectful, that's one thing and one argument. the other issue is whether this march is going to be violent. and i think the vast majority we can say with certainty the vast majority of people that will be on this march will

old boy who died after a stabbing near a school in leeds has been named tonight as alfie lewis, west yorkshireice say emergency services were called to horsforth yesterday afternoon. police have launched afternoon. police have launched a murder investigation with one arrest of a teenage boy. alfie's family say he was 1 in 1,000,000 and he had the biggest heart. now the government's long running dispute with rail unions that's led to widespread train strikes over recent months may soon be over. that's after talks between the rail delivery group and the rmt union, a plan has now been set out in what's been described as a mutually agreed way forward. it includes a pay rise back dated to 2022 and job security guarantees. the rmt says it's a welcome development . says it's a welcome development. members now have to vote on whether or not to accept the offer on tv , online, dab+ radio offer on tv, online, dab+ radio and on the tunein app and ride across europe via satellite. this is . gb news. good evening. this is. gb news. good evening. >> has it come to this that our police are now so ineffectual

old boy who died after a stabbing near a school in leeds has been named tonight as alfie lewis, west yorkshireice say emergency services were called to horsforth yesterday afternoon. police have launched afternoon. police have launched a murder investigation with one arrest of a teenage boy. alfie's family say he was 1 in 1,000,000 and he had the biggest heart. now the government's long running dispute with rail unions that's led to widespread train strikes over recent months may soon be over. that's after talks between the rail delivery group and the rmt union, a plan has now been set out in what's been described as a mutually agreed way forward. it includes a pay rise back dated to 2022 and job security guarantees. the rmt says it's a welcome development . says it's a welcome development. members now have to vote on whether or not to accept the offer on tv , online, dab+ radio offer on tv, online, dab+ radio and on the tunein app and ride across europe via satellite. this is . gb news. good evening. this is. gb news. good evening. >> has it come to this that our police are now so ineffectual

colin in west yorkshire has written in to say, i've been selling poppies with the hartshead service statione . nothing but friendly experience. audiences, particularly from ex—services personnel, but also from a wide cross—section of travellers. i'm constantly amazed by the generosity of the general public. a good news story. there david has said he cannot imagine any normal service cumstances situation. safer than being a poppy seller. it's just dreadful. what we've come to. and lynn agrees, saying, can i just say that actually having to ask the question about safe poppy selling is an absolute disgrace. and there's another david as well, who said it's all very well, who said it's all very well grant shapps the defence secretary, saying that nobody should be frightened to sell poppies. but what's he going to do about it ? david adds suella do about it? david adds suella is right, and there's just one more comment that i want to come to before we get into the meat of the show, and that's from ken, who has quite rightly written in to criticise his my mispronunciation on ken has said now tom's

west yorkshire police say emergency services were called to horsforth yesterday afternoon.ge boy so far, alfie's family say he was 1 in 1,000,000 and had the biggest heart . now progress is finally heart. now progress is finally being made in the government's long running dispute with rail unions. that's led to widespread train strikes over recent months. well, after talks between the rail delivery group and the union, a plan has and the rmt union, a plan has now been set out in what's been described as a mutually agreed way forward. that includes a pay rise backed dated to 2022 and job security guarantees. the rmt says it's a welcome development . says it's a welcome development. members will now vote on whether or not to accept the offer . a or not to accept the offer. a former cabinet minister has today apologised for his suggestion that chickenpox style parties could have helped spread covid immunity in the early days of the pandemic. speaking at the covid inquiry lord mark sedwill insisted he was suggesting a way of shielding the most vulnerable, while others developed

be hit in an act of vandalism as window panes on that cafe, on that cafe were smashed and the west yorkshiren his 20s in relation to that offence . 20s in relation to that offence. >> okay. thank you, jack jack carson there near mcdonald's . carson there near mcdonald's. >> it raises a number of questions. animal cruelty is one. where do you get that many mice from? is it a has somebody cooperated with because you can't just go into a pet shop can'tjust go into a pet shop and say, i'll have 300 mice, please ? please? >> well, maybe that's what led the police to find him. a man with access to lots of mice and to have done it three days running at and or certainly three times. >> and there must be an animal cruelty issue as well. look it's just ridiculous , isn't it? just ridiculous, isn't it? >> revolting and revolting , >> revolting and revolting, right? we're moving on. a new study has shown that lockdowns front page of the guardian today have caused the brain health of over 50s to deteriorate 50% faster than usual. but i'll tell you why. the guardian has got this story all wrong . this sto

. >> and west yorkshire is the second worst affected region . second worst affected region. >> it isy, we get targeted and obviously coming up to christmas, there's cost of living crisis. >> you know, we are seeing an increase in shoplifting . so this increase in shoplifting. so this hopefully prevention piece that we're doing around, you know, making it so that it's making it so that so that it's harder for criminals come to harder for criminals to come to huddersfield target the huddersfield and to target the small businesses. we're trying to that to make a living. that plainclothes can actually plainclothes team can actually add just added a different variance. really so they can go in and watch and obviously not be seen and not be and then can apprehend offenders. the undercover action here also supports the rollout of smartwater forensic spray . smartwater forensic spray. >> it involves marking high value products with specific dna that's linked to specific shops . that's linked to specific shops. >> it assists us when we arrest shoplifters with products on them , and they can b

west yorkshire police says a woman in her 20s was found seriously injured and that she died at the shortime later. 15 just a activists have been arrested following a slow march through central london. the group says it's stepping up its demonstrate actions demanding an end to new gas and oil licences . end to new gas and oil licences. dozens of protesters walked from trafalgar square to whitehall on what they warned was the first of seven days of action. the met police says the area was cleared quickly . police says the area was cleared quickly. this is police says the area was cleared quickly . this is gb police says the area was cleared quickly. this is gb news across the uk on tv , in your car, on the uk on tv, in your car, on your digital radio and on your smart speaker by saying play gb news now it's back to . news now it's back to. martin an thanks for that sophia. >> okay. to our top story this houn >> okay. to our top story this hour. a number of just stop oil protesters have been arrested as they took to the streets of central london. some were handcuffed and put into police van

residents in hebden bridge in west yorkshire say the one there has shrunk while in walsall in the westi couldn't see it! , ., that tree, did you? i couldn't see it! y ., ., , ., , it! they are ready for the big switch on — it! they are ready for the big switch on on _ it! they are ready for the big switch on on friday. - it! they are ready for the big switch on on friday. we - it! they are ready for the big i switch on on friday. we would it! they are ready for the big - switch on on friday. we would love to see your christmas trees, good or bad, but you cannot keep everybody happy, can you? some of you have beenin happy, can you? some of you have been in touch with some great pictures. been in touch with some great ictures. , ., , ., ,, pictures. this one is a sparkling under the _ pictures. this one is a sparkling under the moonlight _ pictures. this one is a sparkling under the moonlight in - under the moonlight in staffordshire. that is lovely. sunderland afc has not impressed one of our viewers. complained that this one was a little bit limp. it'sjust a bit thin. one was a little

he was found abandoned on a street in west yorkshire.imals abandoned. they're all cute, they're all adorable, and they all have something in common. they've been abandoned by their owners. these are just some of the pets picked up by the rspca in recent months. the charity says there's been a huge increase in the number of animals abandoned over the past three years. so far this year, the rspca has received almost 18,000 reports of abandoned pets. they reckon it'll reach more than 21,000 by the end of december. there were just over 16,000 in the whole of 2020, so if their prediction proves correct, it would represent a rise of 32.9%. the charity says it's the result of a perfect storm. the cost—of—living crisis means some people can no longer afford to keep their pets. then, there are pets acquired during lockdown, which have now lost their novelty. and, apparently, some are cast aside because social media promoted them as trendy, but then owners found they simply couldn't cope with them. this little chap was in a terrible state when he

if we can begin in yorkshire and west yorkshire between leeds and westfield, westgate forgive me, wakefieldate too early in the morning there the lines came down, the overhead power lines came down yesterday because of high winds. those have been worked on overnight, but there are still problems in place. so if you are travelling on this really key route and it's going to affect people on northern trains, on lner and on crosscountry trains between leeds and wakefield , then leeds and wakefield, then prepare for delays and i'm afraid we're seeing them actually mostly due to overrunning engineering works on some other really important lines, notably , well, britain's lines, notably, well, britain's busiest railway station is london waterloo and the lines that approach from wimbledon and surbiton . so carrying the vast surbiton. so carrying the vast majority of trains, normally they're blocked at the moment because of overrunning engineering works. that means certainly tens of thousands of people are going to face problems trying to commute. and we're also seeing the same problem between brack

west yorkshire police say in their investigation into that. >> well we're glad those investigations arewhat i don't understand , where i mean, understand, where i mean, besides the cruelty to animals, because they're condemning all these mice to instant death as soon as the pest controllers get in there, where do you get hundreds? who has hundreds of mice ready on tap to scoop up, attack three restaurants, car registration , all on message? registration, all on message? >> it's all very organised and coordinated, but i'd like to know you suddenly say i need 300 mice when i need them by tomorrow because we're going to paint them in the colours of the palestinian flag where are the heck do you get 300 mice from ? heck do you get 300 mice from? >> well , on that point, heck do you get 300 mice from? >> well, on that point, i did have a look yesterday, actually, and i could buy quite a few mice from local pet shops around birmingham for about £5 each. >> so they are readily available because of course, people keep live reptiles like snakes, which often on things like live often feed on thin

and susan chilton started herjob as a lollipop lady in keighley, west yorkshire. 45 years later, she's theyjust don't want to do what you tell them to do! you all right, thomas? # lolly, lolly, lollipop... the lollipop lady! # lollipop... susan has spanned generations. in fact, many of the parents here remember herfrom their own school days. she's lovely. always polite and always have a little chat with . you when you're crossing the road. she's a legend at school. i mean, she's worked here for over 40 — 45 years, i think it is now. i mean, she crossed me when i was — i went to this school, so she'sjust like part of the furniture, really. she battles the yorkshire weather every morning? yeah, she does — every morning — l and it always seems to rain at 3:00! but she's doing an excellent job and we're all proud of her. - thank you. the children are lovely because obviously they're only little tots, aren't they? what do you think you look for in finding somebody? not that you've had to recruit for quite a while! we haven't had to recruit for a while, no. we look for somebody who doesn't m

it's already swept across south—west england , swept across south—west england, parts of yorkshire, theth—east and scotland . and the north—east and scotland. and the bad news or good depending on how you feel about snow. more is expected to come. yellow weather warnings have been issued across large parts of the uk. temperatures are expected to drop well below freezing and the warnings are in place for parts of scotland, england and northern ireland 11:00 northern ireland until 11:00 tomorrow morning . so wrap up tomorrow morning. so wrap up warm. this is gb news. we're on tv, digital radio, and on your smart speaker, too. now it's over to. michelle >> thanks for that, aaron. and you've ended by putting a smile on my face at the thought of snow. i've got my sledges ordered and i can't wait. i hope it does start to settle and we can get out there. but i know that a lot of people don't like the snow. so wherever you are, it's cold. and i hope you it's very cold. and i hope you are indeed keeping warm and looking your selves. am looking after your selves. i am michelle dewberry you till l

spot areas so, in cumbria, lake _ beauty spot areas so, in cumbria, lake district, north yorkshire, the south—westcountry to a beautiful— to another part of the country to a beautiful part of the country to undertake that. so that is what it is. undertake that. so that is what it is and _ undertake that. so that is what it is and we — undertake that. so that is what it is. and we can, i guess, talk about the lack— is. and we can, i guess, talk about the lack of— is. and we can, i guess, talk about the lack of specificity in some of the lack of specificity in some of the regulations, but if you put yourself— the regulations, but if you put yourself in the place of some of the chief— yourself in the place of some of the chief constables in cumbria, using cumbria _ chief constables in cumbria, using cumbria as — chief constables in cumbria, using cumbria as an example, the chief constable — cumbria as an example, the chief constable there has a community that is attempting to comply and to protect— is attempting to comply and to protect themselves, and are quite rightly— protect themselves, and are q

west north -- continue to invest? >> mr. speaker, what great news. i was delighted to hear that it was announced in yorkshire with money for the upgrade. my honorable friend is right. it is the conservative government that is beckoning -- backing companies. >> on monday, the covid inquiry was told that the now prime minister had not asked for advice but on the ninth of march 2 years ago, the prime minister told this house, at all steps in the crisis, we have taken the advice. >> mr. speaker, as you know, there is an ongoing inquiry. i look forward to providing my own evidence in the coming week and addressing everything. again, that is what this increase is about. >> i recently shared my own experience in this chamber and i have been inundated across the u.k.. i received the consent email last week. she experienced -- she has been told that they will not be able to investigate her concerns. it is not acceptable to me that my constituents are not having their complaints investigated. i ask the prime minister to meet with me and include in refreshed update. we must do better to provide care. >> thank you for r