only a fraction of the people caught up in the windrush scandal have received the financial compensation they are due. thousands of people were wrongly classed as illegal immigrants, and are still struggling with the system that is meant to be making amends. the people you're dealing with really don't understand where you're coming from. i don't think so, anyway. they treat you like you're nobody, and it's the same circle, non—stop. mps have called for the system to be taken out of government control. we'll have the latest. also this lunchtime: after the death of pc andrew harper, a mandatory life sentence is proposed for anyone who kills a member of the emergency services while committing a crime in england and wales. the disappearance of 18 year old bobbi—anne mcleod in plymouth — two men are arrested on suspicion of murder, after police find a body. labour accuses borisjohnson of breaking promises about the funding of social care — and questions his recent performance. is everything 0k, prime minister? prime minister. well, mr speaker, itell you what's not working, is that line of att

and the reason that we _ windrush citizens.fight for her visa _ that we have been able to fight for her visa to — that we have been able to fight for her visa to be here, that we have been able to fight for hervisa to be here, and that we have been able to fight for her visa to be here, and for her biometric— her visa to be here, and for her biometric card. i write to priti patel— biometric card. i write to priti patel tast _ biometric card. i write to priti patel last march, i write the letter of my— patel last march, i write the letter of my life — patel last march, i write the letter of my life. within five days we got a letter _ of my life. within five days we got a letter of — of my life. within five days we got a letter of apology from the home office and then the following day the biometric card. so, now my brother— the biometric card. so, now my brother is — the biometric card. so, now my brother is a _ the biometric card. so, now my brother is a leading on the compensation. i refute that application, victoria, 30 pages

an adult and has since campaigned for other windrush scandal victims.pensation scheme. it experience of going through the compensation scheme.- compensation scheme. it was difficult and _ compensation scheme. it was difficult and it _ compensation scheme. it was difficult and it was _ compensation scheme. it was difficult and it was traumatic, | compensation scheme. it was| difficult and it was traumatic, i must say. it was like a forever fight to get what i thought i was entitled to. i mean, to get my status was, they owned up to that, but then to fight for loss of earnings and everything else, it was a great debate. i had to literally prove myself that i was legally in the uk. but i've got children, they were registered, i paid taxes, i paid national insurance contribution, i did everything right. forthem contribution, i did everything right. for them to lose me, it was traumatic. but then to apply for the compensation, i realised that i thought it would be a simple process coming from administration but it wasn't, i needed legal help because there we

only a fraction of the people caught up in the windrush scandal have recieved the financial compensation they are due, and are still struggling with the system meant to provide compensation. the people you're dealing with really don't understand where you're coming from. i don't think so, anyway. they treat you like you're nobody, and it's the same circle, non—stop. the widow of pc andrew harper meets the justice secretary, as a mandatory life sentence is proposed for anyone who kills an emergency worker whilst committing a crime in england and wales labour accuses borisjohnson of breaking promises about the funding of social care, and questions his recent performance. is everything 0k, prime minister? prime minister. well, mr speaker, itell you what's not working, is that line of attack. two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder, after a body is found in the search for 18—year—old bobbi—anne mcleod in plymouth. former england captain michael vaughan will not be involved in the bbc�*s cricket coverage, after being named in a report on racism at yorkshire cricket club. he has repe

the empire windrush rings britain 500 jamaicans are not the windrush compensation scheme was supposedthat rocked the government and the nation. ., , ., �* , nation. thousands of british residents. _ nation. thousands of british residents, mostly _ nation. thousands of british residents, mostly of - nation. thousands of british i residents, mostly of caribbean heritage had been wrongly classed as illegal immigrants by the home office, denied the right to work, healthcare and housing. 0thers right to work, healthcare and housing. others were held in immigration detention or but now and party committee of mps has concluded the scheme itself is actually compounded the injustice. to is actually compounded the in'ustice. ., , ., is actually compounded the in'ustice. ., ., injustice. to be in a situation where four— injustice. to be in a situation where four years _ injustice. to be in a situation where four years on - injustice. to be in a situation where four years on from - injustice. to be in a situation| where four years on from the windrush scandal, only 30% of those applying have rece

ticket make _ with the windrush generation ticket make this _ with the windrush generation ticket makenot come forward yet because they do not trust the home office _ because they do not trust the home office the — because they do not trust the home office. the home office has been given— office. the home office has been given two— office. the home office has been given two years. parliamentarians have _ given two years. parliamentarians have given — given two years. parliamentarians have given them the benefit of the doubt _ have given them the benefit of the doubt. lawyers have given them the benefit _ doubt. lawyers have given them the benefit of _ doubt. lawyers have given them the benefit of the doubt, and the community. but time has run out for the home _ community. but time has run out for the home office. it is time to move the home office. it is time to move the scheme — the home office. it is time to move the scheme immediately, in partnership and with support, and improper— partnership and with support, and improper dialogue and consultation with survivors because they know

a reminder of our top story... 0nly five percent of the people caught up in the windrush scandal haveecieved the financial compensation they are due. that's all from the bbc news at one — so it's goodbye from me — and on bbc one we nowjoin the bbc�*s news teams where you are. good afternoon. it's 1.30pm and here's your latest sports news. we start in york, at the uk smooker championships, where former winner shaun murphy isn't one bit happy — he was beaten in the first round by a 19—year—old amateur, and now says they shouldn't be allowed to compete. murphy was five frames to one behind china's sijiahui at one point, before battling to take it to a deciding frame, but he missed this shot on the blue, ultimately costing him the match. murphy said afterwards, "that young man shouldn't "be in the tournament. "i don't know why we as a sport allow amateurs to compete "in professional tournaments." australia's neil robertson who plays another amateur tomorrow says he agrees. the amateurs are under a completely different pressure where they are not competing for ranking points and they basic

her parents are part of the windrush generation who went over with the promise of work, but in 2001 shedos is about to make a change, removing the queen as head of state. what you think about this decision? i don't have anything against the queen and the royal family, i believe they are lovely people, but i do believe it is the right time. a sense of identity, a true sense of belonging. there are a lot of things that went on that i think myself, why is it still an issue, because you have a certain background or culture that you are left to feel unwelcome? obviously in london, it's great, it's a cosmopolitan city, but there is still an element of you are not quite welcome, and with brexit, that was the straw that broke the camel's back for me. it was almost like yeah, if brexit happens we will get ourjobs back, if brexit happens immigration and foreigners are out, it was like that. ijust think this is probably, - i am hoping it will be a good move. before i leave barbados, i have been invited to the friday fish fry at the busy market. i am meeting some of my new friends here, roland butc

the empire windrush brings to britain... the caribbean after the war, led to thousands of people being wrongly classed as illegal immigrants, meaning they couldn't work, find a home or access the nhs. some were deported. a committee of mps has said the compensation scheme for those affected has put daunting obstacles in the way of applicants and paid out to less than 6% of those eligible. the injustices of the windrush scandal are being compounded by the delays, the bureaucratic in sensitivities and problems —— by the delays, the bureaucratic insensitivities and problems in the compensation scheme. that is deeply wrong. the mps suggested the compensation scheme should be taken out of the hands of the home office, ministers are resisting that. taking it away from the department with the most expertise in this area would potentially add further delays to this process. fitzroy wants compensation for ten years of homelessness and unemployment. so far he has only received a holding payment of £10,000. a man has been charged in co

the empire windrush brings to britain...migrants, meaning they couldn't work, find a home or access the nhs. some were deported. a committee of mps has said the compensation scheme for those affected has put daunting obstacles in the way of applicants and paid out to less than 6% of those eligible. the injustices of the windrush scandal are being compounded by the delays, the bureaucratic insensitivities and problems in the compensation scheme. that is deeply wrong. the mps suggested the compensation scheme should be taken out of the hands of the home office, ministers are resisting that. taking it away from the department with the most expertise in this area the duke and duchess of cambridge have chosen itv rather than the bbc — to broadcast a special christmas carol concert. the choice was apparently made after the bbc broadcast a controversial documentary on royal life. the first part of "the princes and the press" was shown on monday — and led to the bbc being criticised by the royal households for giving credibility to

her parents are part of the windrush generation who went over with the promise of work, but in 2001 sheate, what you think about this decision? i don't have anything against the queen and the royalfamily, i believe they are lovely people, but i do believe it is the right time. a sense of identity, a true sense of belonging. there are a lot of _ true sense of belonging. there are a lot of things _ true sense of belonging. there are a lot of things that - true sense of belonging. there are a lot of things that went i are a lot of things that went on that— are a lot of things that went on that i_ are a lot of things that went on that i think myself, why is it still— on that i think myself, why is it still an _ on that i think myself, why is it still an issue, because you have — it still an issue, because you have a — it still an issue, because you have a certain background or culture — have a certain background or culture that you are left to feel— culture that you are left to feel unwelcome? obviously in london. — feel unwelcome? obviously in london, it's great, it's a cosmopolitan city,

scan it which _ referenced, the windrush scan it which put — referenced, the windrush scan it whichr movement met people conscious of their colonial history and more recently— their colonial history and more recently in barbados we took in the statue _ recently in barbados we took in the statue of— recently in barbados we took in the statue of lord nelson, which predates— statue of lord nelson, which predates the one in trafalgar square and as— predates the one in trafalgar square and as he _ predates the one in trafalgar square and as he spoke about the issues of reparations, — and as he spoke about the issues of reparations, there have been a number— reparations, there have been a number of— reparations, there have been a number of things that have been catalytic— number of things that have been catalytic in terms of making people ask the _ catalytic in terms of making people ask the question does the royal family— ask the question does the royal family reflect where a young country should _ family reflect where a young country should be _ family reflect where a young country shou

story from a i report by the home affairs select committee into the compensation payments from the windrushe thousands of legal residents that were sent back to their initial islands. it says that so far, only 864 people have received a pay—out. it's expected 15,000 would 86a people have received a pay—out. it's expected 15,000 would qualify. it's expected 15,000 would qualify. it's a very small number, and others died before receiving a payment. this whole scheme should be transferred to the home office in order to promote trust. to those affected by the policy. it has been affected by the policy. it has been a source of considerable embarrassment to the government. i think rightly so. the home office in particular was forcing... forcing people to leave their homes and their livelihoods and their families systems. they would no longer welcome live in this country, and there was a promise the conversation would be met, and it doesn't appear has, not know enough places. jenny, before i get — has, not know enough places. jenny, before i get your _ has, not know enough places. jenny, before i

most people who applied to the windrush compensation scheme have yet to receive a single penny.ow. will you be walking through a winter wonderland like this one

in a week when the home affairs select committee has recommended that the windrush compensation schemeld also be removed from the home office, given to the cabinet office and they should be a cross government response? for and they should be a cross government response? and they should be a cross covernment resonse? ., , government response? for the benefit ofthe government response? for the benefit of the house. — government response? for the benefit of the house, there _ government response? for the benefit of the house, there is _ government response? for the benefit of the house, there is a _ government response? for the benefit of the house, there is a cross - of the house, there is a cross government response to this. whilst we don't know _ government response to this. whilst we don't know the _ government response to this. whilst we don't know the details _ government response to this. whilst we don't know the details are - we don't know the details are nationalities of those that sadly lost their lives in the channel yesterday, we do note that a very large numbers of people who

a new exhibition, focusing on contributions from the windrush generation, is opening this week at tateibbean heritage and some who have been inspired by the islands. on one level, it is an art history, of the caribbean connection in british art from about the 19505 right to now, as a continuing story — mainly of artists of caribbean descent, of course. but it is also shows how the visual arts act as this amazing lens through which we can see a broader cultural, social, political story. london's famous new year's day parade will be returning on the 1st of january. but restrictions mean the traditional parade has been replaced by a ticketed arena show. it will be at waterloo place near piccadilly circus. let's take a look at the travel situation this morning. there's a good service on the tubes apart from the piccadilly line which is part suspended. for all other travel news tune in to your local bbc radio station. onto the weather now with elizabeth rizzini. hello, good morning. it was all change weather—wise last night. it was cold and frosty for a good while underneath clear skies, bu