To the bbc news at one. Nearly half of hospitals in england declared a major alert in the first week of this year. Nhs figures released this morning reveal that 66 of the 152 Hospital Trusts raised the alarm, as large numbers of patients experienced Trolley Waits and delays in a e. Eight of the trusts declaring a major alert reported the highest level of alarm, meaning Patient Safety was at risk. Our Health Correspondent Dominic Hughes reports. Another busy day for the Health Service, where the pressure of winter is unrelenting. Earlier this week, leicester Royal Infirmary was one of more than 60 hospitals in england to declare a major alert as the strain on services grew. The latest data from nhs england exposes how the Health Service is struggling to cope. One in five patients admitted as an emergency last week experienced a delay of at least four hours for a bed. Nearly one in four patients waited over four hours to be seen in a e. In some place its reached nearly half. More than a
From the Brexit Negotiations. How a new law to tackle Rogue Landlords is failing to protect tenants from so called Revenge Evictions. Good morning. Should you be able to access your late partners pension if you werent married . A Landmark Ruling says yes, paving the way to more Pension Freedoms. And it could affect millions of workers. Ill look at the details. Leicester have their first home win of the year. Demarai gray scores in extra time to help them beat derby in their fa cup fourth round replay. You said you went home and you kissed your boy, you hugged your boy. Werent you doing that before . Ive been talking fatherhood, fake news, and the changing face of us politics, with Denzel Washington. And carol has the weather. Good morning. A cold day you had. The best of the sunshine in the west. Central and eastern areas, more cloud, some showers, and quite windy for some as well. All the details in about 30 minutes. Thank you, carol. See you soon. Good morning. First, our main story.
And london. This is bbc world news. Its newsday. Glad you could joining us at 8am here in singapore, it is 1am in london and 9am in seoul, where a court has approved an Arrest Warrant for the countrys ousted president on corruption charges. Miss park was removed from office when the Constitutional Court endorsed the decision to impeach her. Steve evans has what is next. Well, she enjoys, if that is the right word, that prison cell, and she probably faces trial on very serious allegations, so the prospect is that prison cell for the foreseeable future. Maybe if shes found guilty eventually some months on for some years. Youre absolutely right, rico, it is a very rude awakening. Three weeks ago she was in the president ial palace. She has had a rough night. The decision of the court was at 3am in the morning and she had to wait in a room adjoining the court before learning at 3am, presumably not with much sleep, that she would be taken not to her own home but to a Detention Centre. This
Pupils in england. And celebrating the best of gaming. Well be live at the British Academy Gaming Awards. Its 5 oclock. Our main story is that britains highest court has ruled against a father who took his daughter on holiday to florida during school term time. Jon platt from the Isle Of Wight had won earlier legal battles and refused to pay a fine but the Department For Education took the case to the Supreme Court. The Prime Minister has welcomed the decision, saying it recognised the importance of children attending school. The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that it was disruptive to a childs education to remove them from school during term time. Our legal correspondent, clive coleman, reports. Arriving at the highest court in the land, a father, john platt, about to find out if taking his daughter on holiday in term time meant hed broken the law. In 2015, jon platt took his daughter on a weeks holiday. He was fined £120 by his Local Council on the Isle Of Wight forfailing to ensur
To a grow house bust. After a two month investigation, warrant at a home on apshawa road in clermont. This is what they found inside. Deputies seized 288 plants and more than 25 pounds of marijuana which has the street value of about 300,000. Eric lum and stephen moss were arrested and charged with trafficking marijuana and cultivation of marijuana. Developing news out of baltimore. Maryland s highest court has ruled that a City Police Officer must testify against his colleagues who are on trial for the death of freddie gray. Gray died last year while in police custody. He had broken his spine and was not given proper medical treatment. William porter the first of six officers who are charged is awaiting a new trial. A judge ruled porter must testify. His first trial ended in a hung jury in december. Gray s death sparked massive protests and rioting across baltimore. Buildings were burned and many were arrested. Summer late breaking, we have new Video Connected to a shootout in oregon