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Hello. Welcome to the programme, were live until 11 this morning. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use the Hashtag Victoria Live and if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story today. The Health Secretary, jeremy hunt, says its completely unacceptable that some patients are waiting up to 13 hours in a e. In an Exclusive Bbc interview, he paid tribute to the hard work of staff, but said the problems of high demand were not unique to the nhs in england. Our Health Editor hugh pym has more. Nhs england figures this winter show the worst waiting time performance in a e units since records began more than a decade ago. Jeremy hunt paid tribute to the work of staff, but said that the problems of high Patient Demand were not unique to the nhs and all leading Health Systems were grappling with the same challenge. He said there was no Silver Bullet. I think its wrong to suggest to people that these profound challenges such as we
Further evidence about the manner in which of supervision and after care of Child Migrants, and the debates and grounds are concerned within volu nta ry and grounds are concerned within voluntary organisations. During that hearing you will hear from representatives of the key institutions and organisations involved in the Child Migration programmes. We expect you will hear further evidenced in part two from Oliver Cosgrove and david hill and octagon free is, who will give further evidence about what she has described as early warnings and missed opportunities and doctor humphreys. The experts will also impart to provide more evidence about reports of sexual abuse at several specific institutions, about issues of knowledge and response more generally. Turning briefly to some logistical issues about the evidence, as you have said it is anticipated some evidence will be live, someone will be read, someone will be by video link. It is anticipated the majority of questioning of witnesses li
Virus. Turmoil in downing street as one of the closest advisers to the primers to quicks as head of communications in behind inviting. A nurse has appeared in court charged with murdering eight babies, and the attempted murder of ten babies at a hospital in chester. A major new study shows black people are twice as likely to catch coronavirus than white people. And also this hour, something to look forward to. A Long Bank Holiday weekend to mark the queens Platinum Jubilee in 2022. Good afternoon. The number of people waiting more than a year for hospital treatment in england has hit its highest level since 2008. Patients are meant to be seen within 18 weeks, but nearly 140,000 people are on the waiting list at the end of september and have been waiting for more than a year. Health Officials Say cutting the number of coronavirus cases is crucial in tackling this backlog. 0ur Health Correspondent has more details. Stephanie was diagnosed with a rare form of skin cancer injuly, after fin
We were doing about 14 hour days, seven in the morning until seven at night and then wed have a couple of hours preparation in the evening. And the majority of that is science activities. And then at the weekend, the crew willjust try and drop the tempo, because you are up there for six months, its a marathon. You cant go all out all of the time. When this crews Marathon Mission is done in 2021, their private space taxi will be waiting to bring them home. Victoria gill, bbc news. Time for a look at the weather. Heres stav da naos. Good afternoon. We are sticking with the mild fina can, very mild for the time of year across much of the country but it is quite breezy and rather cloudy. It is not completely dry, the weather front is bringing wet weather to western scotland, lots of ice about indicate that breeze, warm weather from the azores, hence it is so mild. You can just about make out the outline of the british isles, lots of cloud, heavy rainfall western scotland, light rain for pa