a mother and her partner have been found guilty of murdering her 15 year old son in huddersfield in west yorkshire in a campaign of torture that lasted weeks. the european union launches fresh legal action against the uk for failing to comply with the post brexit northern ireland protocol. and later in the hour, will the millions of people who loved the book enjoy the film of where the crawdads sing? find out what mark kermode thinks of it, and the rest of the week s main releases, on the film review at 5.45. good afternoon. a critical incident has been declared at the port of dover, with holiday makers and lorry drivers facing queues of several miles to the ferry terminal. bosses at the port have blamed what they ve called woefully inadequate staffing at french border controls. this weekend marks the start of the school summer holidays in most of england and wales, and the rac estimates that nearly 19 million leisure trips will be made between now and monday. our correspon
a good understanding of the impact on the nhs capacity. what i had a good instinct for was seeing what was happening elsewhere in the world and knowing having had a number of conversations with mr sweeney about the legislation that might be needed, the worst case scenario which worryingly was looking like something that might actually happen, but a worst case scenario, we hadn t done any of the planning, how people will get fed if they have to stay at home, what will happen to schools if people have to stay at home and it is those, you might expect my policy background as a domestic civil servants that is probably where my mind went to more than else. i probably still at that point fervently hoped that the planning we would have to do for that extreme scenario wasn t in fact going to be needed, but i really knew we had to get that extreme scenario actually worked up. we have heard ou scenario actually worked up. we have heard you describe scenario actually worked up. we hav
w debate between the two leaders on a particular issue and intervening if it is necessary we expect those debates to take several minutes before the next question in the next issueis before the next question in the next issue is introduced but men will be given the chance to give a short statement and i understand it is being decided by a coin toss that is all coming up and notjust journalism of voters all over the country very much focused on this because election is next thursday, july the 11th and the bbc political editor vicki young has been helping me look ahead to this debate over the last couple of hours. hello, vicki. you talk to the conservatives on the record and where the expectations of what they can achieve this evening? undecided voters. in talking achieve this evening? undecided voters. in talking about - achieve this evening? undecided voters. in talking about other. voters. in talking about other hasn t been much movement throughout this election campaign b