The health secretary, matt hancock, says he wont rule out bold action to protect children, after new figures show a fall in the take up of all routine vaccinations, for the under fives in england, in the last year. Coverage of the measles, mumps and rubella vaccination, or mmr, are also down, for the fifth year in a row. Our Health Editor hugh pym has more details. Vaccines work best when 95 of children have them, which stops the disease spreading. But that isnt the case just now in england with mmr. There wasnt a care in the world for these youngsters at a play centre this afternoon, but for their parents, plenty to think about, including whether to get their children vaccinated. Some are having second thoughts. But mothers i spoke to were clear it was the right thing to do. I, honestly, am 100 for vaccinations. I believe that putting a Childs Health and happiness is always more important. What you think is behind the fall in vaccination rate . I think probably social media has a lot
To indonesia now, and the struggle that some people have to get clean water. In one village, during the summer drought, people had to venture deep into a remote cave and climb down ten metres to fill their buckets. Now, to tackle rising demand and help ease the pressures on local people, the government has made plans to provide 10 million homes with running water. The struggle for clean water in indonesia. It is currently 1 32am. Now on bbc news, the travel show. This week on the travel show i take to the sky here injapan to check out one of the countrys latest World Heritage sites. Our global guru has tips on how to help fund your travels while youre away. And alex goes on board a unique tall ship thats been adapted so everyone can be part of the crew. Theyre so close theme music plays. We start this week in osaka. A modern city totally rebuilt after the devastation of the second world war. But among the street crossings and skyscrapers, you can still find artefacts from its past. You
This week on the travel show i take to the sky here injapan to check out one of the countrys latest World Heritage sites. Our global guru has tips on how to help fund your travels while youre away. And alex goes on board a unique tall ship thats been adapted so everyone can be part of the crew. Theyre so close we start this week in osaka. A modern city totally rebuilt after the devastation of the second world war. But among the street crossings and skyscrapers, you can still find artefacts from its past. You mightjust not be able to spot them from the ground. Made it to the top. Its a little bit of a view, its not bad, a lot of trees here. Not really that much to see. To get the best view of these historic wonders, you really have to take to the sky. Taking off. Lets go. Dotted across the city, there are nearly 50 grassy hills, some of them built in a distinctive keyhole shape. The japanese call them kofun, burial mounds built over 1500 years ago. These man made structures hold the rem
Hello this is bbc news with me, ben brown. The headlines. Jeremy corbyn says hed serve a full term as Prime Minister if labour won the next general election and plays down criticism of his leadership from a senior aide. Labour sets out plans to replace ofsted with a new School Inspection system, saying its not for for purpose. Thomas cook is holding emergency talks as it tries to agree a rescue deal to prevent it from going bust. Its feared the companys collapse could leave thousands of british tourists stranded. Hong kong police have stormed into a Shopping Mall where demonstrators had gathered to demand a boycott of companies they say are pro beijing. The travel show now, and Carmen Roberts heads to osaka injapan to explore some ancient burial mounds located in the middle of a very modern city. This week on the travel show. I take to the sky here injapan to check out one of the countrys latest World Heritage sites. Our global guru has tips on how to help fund your travels while youre
So clearly she is doing something very special, and we hope that she will be sprinkling her star dust over the newjames bond franchise, shes already been in star wars we will be watching their every move. How strong is the British Field . Not bad, respectful. We have hugh grant, i think he should have won the bafta. He is probably not going to win the emmy, but the renaissance of hugh grant continues, ben wishaw also recognised for a very english scandal, kit harrington, emilia clarke, and i think we can take mr harris, jared harris from chernobyl, similarly emily watson. They do you spend a lot of time abroad, but when it is awards season, we cling them back. And i mentioned mr netflix, he has said he is going to be investing up to £500 million in british productions in the coming year. So obviously were doing something right on the small screen. And now some stag gering footage from northern spain, where a deer found itself trapped in waterlogged ruins in the countryside near granad