translation: we found out - that there were lots of emergency calls before the accident about the seriousness of the place. the calls were about emergencies, telling the danger and urgency of the situation, that a large crowd had gathered before the accident occurred. however, we think the police response on the scene to these emergency calls was inadequate. 0ur correspondent nick marsh is in itaewon district in seoul, where the accident took place. this alleyway has been left practically untouched on saturday night, less than three days ago. it was packed full of young people enjoying a saturday halloween night out. in few hours later, more than 150 would lose their lives. today we
considerably smaller backlog. france in fact had more than double the number of asylum applications last year and has been processing things more effectively, so i think it is important to recognise that while certainly there has been an increase in arrivals, that is not necessarily the only reason why we are in this situation. ~ , ., , ., ~ situation. why do you think the backloi situation. why do you think the backlog in situation. why do you think the backlog in processing situation. why do you think the backlog in processing has - situation. why do you think the - backlog in processing has occurred? that is a very difficult question. at the end of the day, this is an issue about home office resourcing and processing time. one of the things we have seen is in 2019, the government abandoned its service standard of processing asylum applications within six months, said the objective there was 8% will be processed within six months and that was abandoned at the beginning of 2019 a
this is bbc news these are the latest headlines in the uk and around the world. conditions at a migrant processing centre in kent are described as wretched as a watchdog calls on the uk home office to get a grip of the situation. the immigration minister admits action is needed. what we have to do at manston is ensure that it returns to a well run, compassionate, humane site which can manage around 1000 to 2000 individuals. at the moment it s got significantly more than that. the british treasury has told the bbc it s inevitable that everyone will need to pay more tax in the years ahead and warns of tough decisions . south korea s chief of police admits crowd control in the area of seoul where 156 people died
so collins word of the year is permacrisis. i think most of us will probably understand it. unprecedented has run out of steam. annus horribilis is limited to just one year. most of us feel we have descended into something really horrible for some time now, so permacrisis seems entirely fitting. permacrisis, right. what is the definition of permacrisis? it is a sort of ongoing feeling that we are in an extended period of, i don t know, instability, insecurity, anxiety, because it is one catastrophic event after another. it s something that describes an unrelenting situation, ithink, which, you know, i think feel is probably quite apt for 2022. it s a movie lover s dream more than 1500 rare tv and film