Papers obtained by bbc panorama show drax took timberfrom papers obtained by bbc panorama show drax took timber from rare forest in canada that it had claimed were no go areas. It comes as the government decides whether to give the firms yorkshire side billions more in environmental subsidies, funded by energy bill payers. Drax says its wood pellets are sustainable and illegally harvested. Lets get more on this from our reporter who conducted that investigation. What did you find . This is about a Power Station in england. This is the worlds biggest woodfired Power Station. It does say by burning wood pellets. It receives a huge amount of public subsidy, as you just mentioned, because these wood pellets, when you burn for electricity, that is counted as renewable energy. The Power Station gets through an awful lot of wood pellets each year, about 6. 5 million tonnes. All of these are imported into the uk from overseas, many of them coming from the us and canada, where drax runs 17 pell
Effective bankruptcy in the next few years unless the Funding System is reformed. A report by the local Government Information Unit has Found Services like parks, Leisure Facilities and libraries are at risk of being cut, while council tax could rise in some areas. Our reporter Vincent Mcaviney has more. Yay well done. Alex is about to turn 18, and on top of the regular worries parents have about their children, mum, sylvia also has to think about alexs autism and the extra support he needs to gain independence. Support thats under fire for her and other families as Birmingham City council struggles with financial difficulties. What you get is families that are on their knees with a trauma presentation, traumatised kids, and they never get decent outcomes. Theyjust end up constantly trying to get the basics, which everybody else s child gets naturally. And its Notjust Birmingham thats struggling. Across the country, councils are warning that front line neighbourhood Services Like parks
Action is being taken against the Sun Newspaper. Legal action against the mirror group over allegations of Phone Hacking. Who did you hack . Be quicker to say who i didnt hack, wouldnt it . Be easier. Celebrities, politicians. I was living in this sort of superhighway of illicit information. It was exciting. You felt like a spy. I dont know to this day how many people have heard my deepest secrets, my desires. Phone hacking was not practised by the Mail On Sunday or the daily mail. You have just about anybody whos ever appeared in a Tabloid Newspaper saying, give me large wodges of cash, please. I think its actually a legal scandal. Its not the money im after. Its. Its to expose their guilt. Its justice. As long ago as i can remember, All I Ever Wanted to do was act. That was it. Thats my only memory. Ive been lucky that i have loved myjob. But the other side of it, which i was completely and utterly unprepared for, was overwhelming. I fell very much in love with my first co star, and
Day how many people have heard my deepest secrets, my desires. Phone hacking was not practised by the mail. On sunday or the daily mail. You have just about anybody whos ever appeared in a Tabloid Newspaper saying, give me large wodges of cash, please. I think its actually a legal scandal. Its not the money im after. Its to expose their guilt. Its justice. As long ago as i can remember, All I Ever Wanted to do was act. That was it. Thats my only memory. Ive been lucky that i have loved myjob. But the other side of it, which i was completely and utterly unprepared for, was overwhelming. I fell very much in love with my first co star, and got papped with him, and the next day had ten people outside my house, and that was it. It was from one day to the next, it was not there, and then it was very much there. Ever since jude got together with sienna on the set of alfie, theyve been a real golden couple. | we talked before about the paparazzi, how are you coping . Because you seem to be fol
And career as the man im about to meet. Hes gone from Working Class dundee in the post war years to londons theatre land in the swinging 60s and then film and television stardom. Brian cox has featured in over 100 movies and played stage roles to great acclaim. But its his role as succession s logan roy, the Maniacal Media Boss and terrifying patriarch that is seeing him become a superstar. You have to be a killer. Like the character he plays, cox can be fearsome and forthright on everything from scottish politics. We have been treated so badly time and time and time and time again. To his fellow actors, michael caine. The winner of numerous awards for his performances on stage and screen, hes a master of his craft. Now in his mid 70s, cox is at the height of his powers creatively and the height of his anger politically. Its very, very good to see you. Thank you so much for speaking to me and for speaking to the bbc. I want to talk to you about so much. I think it makes sense to begin