5 people are now thought to have been killed in a militant attack on a luxury hotel in the Afghan capital Kabul officials say more than 100 guests have so far been rescued from the Intercontinental Hotel but that a Special Forces operation to clear the building is continuing the Ukip leader Henry Bolten will fight for his job today when the party s national executive committee holds an emergency meeting Mr Bolton has been under pressure to step down since it emerged that his former girlfriend Jo Mani had made racist comments about Prince Harry s fiance Meghan Markle people with hidden disabilities such as autism and dementia could soon qualify for Blue Badge permits in England in tightening them to free parking the Department for Transport said the proposal would make it easier for those with mental health conditions to travel to work socialise and access shops the chief executive of the mental health charity sane Marjorie Wallace says it s a welcome change the 1st time the government
Under. London s News at 10 I m Matthew Schofield 20 years after the Macpherson report branded the Met Police institutionally racist the National Black Police Association says some elements of it still are with only 13 percent of Met Office is coming from a black or minority ethnic background compared to 40 percent of London s population at large the Association says much more needs to be done to improve diversity is Lincoln councillor Claudia Webb who advises Scotland Yard on gun crime has told n s a she agrees with the association 25 your long time to wait but say the progress should have been made before there s been a really a government. On the concrete. At grass but probably I will provide. That but the public would like the union leaders will meet the Business Secretary Greg Clarke again today to try to limit the damage caused by Karelian going bust it s emerged the company was left with just 29000000 pounds in cash when it collapsed on Monday but the bank s $1300000000.00 Sean
None Aziza 1 o clock am Jenny balls bigger often in campaigners a welcoming the possibility of a judicial review into the parole board s decision to release serial sex offender John more boys government officials say David will only go ahead with the legal challenge so if there s a good chance of success the London cabbie was jailed indefinitely in 2009 with a minimum term of 8 years for drugging and sexually assaulting female passengers our political correspondent Les letter to her small This is a highly unusual meaning because the poor old board is strictly independent of the government would mean that that initial decision made by the problem would have not been lawful now probably doesn t say that the correct procedures were followed in this case the victims were involved in the correct way because we ve heard from various people who claim that they only knew when they heard it on the news it does seem to be some discrepancy more than 3000000 people in England considered be at hig
Post-breakfast she says it will lead to a cleaner greener country and she s confirmed she wants to eradicate all avoidable plastic waste within 25 years to help achieve that the 5 Peach arj for carrier bags will be extended to all shops but Craig Bennett from friends of the Earth thinks the plan looks like a cynical ploy to win votes not a serious attempt to improve the environment often they act after public opinion has finally swayed and indeed after the environmental damage has happened so if the Conservative Party really wants to earns and green credentials it has to be a lot more proactive about tackling these issues before the environmental damage occurs detectives investigating the death of a shop assistant in his convenience store in Mill Hill have arrested 2 boys aged $15.16 on suspicion of violent disorder another 16 year olds already appeared in court accused of murdering Veejay Patel who was attacked after he refused to sell cigarette papers to 3 teenagers to reason may ha
Cation secretary Arthur she was asked to move to Work and Pensions a big loss to Mrs May according to our political correspondent Paul Rowley the prime minister for all her talk of wanting a more diverse government has lost somebody who ticked a lot of boxes frankly not just a prominent woman but one who went to a northern comprehensive view represents a marginal London constituency in Putney and she s in the same sex relationship with the big names like the chancellor Philip Hammond the home secretary and a rod in the foreign secretary Boris Johnson all stay in post but the reshuffle will continue today with Downing Street promising to recruit more women younger M.P. s and those from minority ethnic backgrounds to junior ministerial roles Labor s described the reshuffle as a pointless p.r. Exercise a shop assistant who was attacked after he refused to sell cigarette papers to 3 teenagers in north London has died from his injuries Scotland Yard says a 16 year old boy has been arrested