And coming up in the sport on bbc news fighting for their futures. Five sports begin their appeals against the withdrawal of funding by uk sport. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. The number of patients on Hospital Wards has been at levels deemed to be unsafe in nine out of ten nhs trusts in england this winter, thats according to the bbcs analysis of nhs figures. The pressure on beds has meant many patients have been at a higher risk of infection and delays in getting treated. Up to date figures arent available for the rest of the uk. Nhs england says the main problem is finding Alternative Care for patients who were medically well but frail. Our Correspondentjohn Maguire has been to a hospital in somerset to see just how much pressure the nhs is under. Ask staff here how the winter is going, and they use words such as busy, challenging, demanding. Drjohn tipping shows me how they track exactly whats happening here in the emergency department. It allows us to see what
Did you see the part of the fox news interview with donald trump . That were released in the last 2a hours. One in particular has generated a lot of comments. Shooting is a killer. A lot of killers get a lot of killers, you think our country is so innocent . Putin is a killer. I dont know any Government Leaders who are killers. Look at what we have done as well. We made a lot of mistakes, i was against the war in iraq from the beginning. A lot of mistakes. But a lot of people were killed, there are a lot of kellett killers around, believe me. Calling Vladimir Putin a killer was unlikely to go down well in the kremlin. Its spokesperson said we consider such words from the fox tv company to be unacceptable and insulting, and honestly speaking, we would prefer to get an apology from such a respected tv company. No sign of that apology. For more on this, i spoke with olga ivshina from bbc russian. It is interesting that the spokesman for putin declined to comment. He said that he did not g
Did you see the part of the fox news interview with donald trump . That were released in the last 2a hours. One in particular has generated a lot of comments. Shooting is a killer. A lot of killers get a lot of killers, you think our country is so innocent . Putin is a killer. I dont know any Government Leaders who are killers. Look at what we have done as well. We made a lot of mistakes, i was against the war in iraq from the beginning. A lot of mistakes. But a lot of people were killed, there are a lot of kellett killers around, believe me. Calling Vladimir Putin a killer was unlikely to go down well in the kremlin. Its spokesperson said we consider such words from the fox tv company to be unacceptable and insulting, and honestly speaking, we would prefer to get an apology from such a respected tv company. No sign of that apology. For more on this, i spoke with olga ivshina from bbc russian. It is interesting that the spokesman for putin declined to comment. He said that he did not g
Housing problem . These homes built in less with 8 weeks. How long do you get with your gp . Senior doctors demand longer appointment lengths, describing the Current System as crazy. England are searching for a new test captain this morning, after Alastair Cook stepped down as skipper after 59 matches in charge. Joe root is the standout. The word robot has been around for 100 years. The concept has been around forfar longer as 100 years. The concept has been around for far longer as this new exhibition at the Science Museum in london shows. So what impact could robots have on the workplace . Will we be replaced . And carol has the weather. Good morning. Under clear skies good morning. Under clearskies in the west, the risk of ice but some sunshine with showers developing through the day. Central and eastern parts of scotland has seen rain with further snow affecting the higher roots in the grampians. Good morning, first our main story. The speaker of the House Of Commons finds himself
Its tuesday 7 february. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The Commons Speaker, john bercow, is facing mounting criticism for suggesting hell prevent President Trump addressing parliament during his state visit later this year. Mr bercow whos one of three parliamentary officials who can approve such an event said opposition to sexism and racism, and support for equality, were hugely important. But critics say he should have stuck to the tradition of neutrality with one senior conservative describing his intervention as utterly outrageous. Heres our political correspondent, eleanor garnier. Its an honour thats bestowed on popes and president s. A speech to both Houses Of Parliament in the splendour of Westminster Hall was part of the itinerary when these dignitaries visited britain. But the same invite may not be coming mr trumps way. In an astonishing intervention, the Commons Speaker said recent decisions by the president made him uneasy about issuing an invitation. I feel very strongly th