Here with the full round up of the days news but first, we look at how Tens Of Thousands of children in ghana have been trafficked into Forced Labour. She joins ghana have been trafficked into Forced Labour. Shejoins a team of charity workers. Ghanas biggest fishing ground, lake volta, holds a dark secret. Tens of thousands of children who work on its waters have been trafficked into a life of Forced Labour. Given up by poorfamilies on the promise of a better life. Many face violence, and some even die on the job. Hes a child, but hes no longer a child. Hes been through things us as adults havent been through. The government has pledged to eradicate this illegal practice. Theres so many children who could be rescued and could be put into this facility, but at the moment theres no one in here. With the numbers dramatically on the rise, why are so many children still taken and forced to work like slaves . Yeji, a small town on the banks of lake volta, in the centre of ghana. Around 35,00
Since she was taken ill with a cold before christmas attending a Church Service at sandringham. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The Prime Minister has said the government will take back control of britains borders when we leave the eu and appeared to acknowledge that a new relationship is likely to mean leaving the Single Market. In herfirst interview of the new year, theresa may said we wont be keeping bits of our eu membership and that she doesnt see trade and immigration as a binary either or issue. Mrs may said shed be setting out details of her Brexit Strategy over the coming weeks. Heres our political correspondent, carole walker. After six months in power, the Prime Minister has begun to signal what she wants from the brexit negotiations. Brexit means brexit. She knows that no longer satisfies anyone. Theresa may denies muddled thinking, saying britain would take back control of its borders and appeared to hint that would mean leaving the Single Market. People talk in term
Since 2000 to almost £13,000, which means we spent almost 28 of our disposable income, are earnings after tax, paying off these debts. That doesnt even include the mortgage. There is too much across the board because that is what people are dying and we did it about two thirds of the debt is from an increase in consumer credit. We think these figures are cause for concern and we think these are issues we need to be thinking about going into the worrying year for people when youre expecting to see another Living Standards squeeze. While some types of debt might be rising, the Bank Of England says Mortgage Arrears and loan defaults have been steadily declining. Andy haldane and from the banks of the regulator wasnt worried yet. Although the Household Debt ratio is high by historical comparison, it has come down in a fairly sizeable away, but about 20 percentage points. With Interest Rates set to remain low, regulators are worried that we may be taking on too many debts, which becomes an
Since she was taken ill with a cold before christmas attending a Church Service at sandringham. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The Prime Minister has said the government will take back control of britains borders when we leave the eu and appeared to acknowledge that a new relationship is likely to mean leaving the Single Market. In herfirst interview of the new year, theresa may said we wont be keeping bits of our eu membership and that she doesnt see trade and immigration as a binary either or issue. Mrs may said shed be setting out details of her Brexit Strategy over the coming weeks. Heres our political correspondent, carole walker. After six months in power, the Prime Minister has begun to signal what she wants from the brexit negotiations. Brexit means brexit. She knows that no longer satisfies anyone. Theresa may denies muddled thinking, saying britain would take back control of its borders and appeared to hint that would mean leaving the Single Market. People talk in term
Its 8am in singapore, midnight in london and and 2am Injerusalem where four Israeli Soldiers, three of them women, have been killed after a man drove a truck into a group of service personnel. Israeli police say he was a palestinian who was shot dead at the scene. The israeli Prime Minister believes he was a supporter of so called Islamic State. This report from Yolande Knell contains images you may find disturbing. A hazy view ofjerusalem. This is what Israeli Soldiers on a Training Course had come to see. Security camera footage shows two groups. The one in the Background Hasjust got off a coach when this happens. Look at the top left of the screen. The lorry drives at the soldiers at high speed and hits them. Then it backs up, apparently trying to crush more people before the driver is shot dead. All the soldiers who died were in their early 20s. More than a dozen were wounded. Witnesses who saw the bloody aftermath spoke of their shock. I just saw the truck going from the road onto