Job because everyone else has sat on there and done nothing . No. No signs of that. No. No. No signs of that. No. Well, ms keegan has since apologised for her use of language. Well it wasnt really talking about anything in particular. It was off the cuff remark. After the news interview had finished, or apparently after it had finished. And id like to apologise for my choice language that was unnecessary, but it was an off the cuff remark. Basically you know, based on the interview, the interview had been pressing me quite hard, you know, solved this know, why i hadnt solved this issue , which had been going on issue, which had been going on since 1994 . Since 1994 . Well, the Prime Minister has attempted to bat away accusations regarding his role in the crisis while he was chancellor rishi sunak saying its wrong to suggest that he is to blame for failing to fully fund a programme to rebuild englands schools when he was chancellor. Of course , i know chancellor. Of course, i know the t
The scale of what were grappling with here. There are around 22,000 schools in england, and the important thing to know is we expect 95 of those schools expect that 95 of those schools wont be impacted by this. Around 50 schools have already been mitigated. Another 100 are in the process of being so and our expectation is, is in a matter of weeks, the bulk of the remaining schools that will have this issue will be identified as well. Northern irelands police chief, simon byrne has resigned. A recent court ruling deemed mr burns disciplinary actions against two Junior Officers were unlawful. It follows a major data breach last month, which revealed the details of 10,000 psni staff. Revealed the details of 10,000 psni staff. Uk revealed the details of 10,000 psni staff. Uk government psni staff. Uk government sources have confirmed that French Police have stopped more than 15,000 migrants from reaching the uk in small boats so far this year. Gb news can reveal tougher french policing aro
And the series. Euro 2017 strictly come dancing finalists. A Record Number of people tuned in to watch the strictly final last night well discuss who waltzed away with the glitterball. And all the weekend weather. Quite the next day, some areas called with some fog. Further west, the next day, some areas called with some fog. Furtherwest, rain the next day, some areas called with some fog. Further west, rain moving in. Some areas are cool. Good morning. First, our main story. Every worker aged 18 or over will begin saving into a workplace pension unless they opt out. Thats under government plans being unveiled today. At the moment, employers must enrol staff aged 22 and over into a pension plan if they earn more than £10,000 a year. Ministers say they want to reduce the minimum age to 18 a move that could affect around 900,000 young people. But the changes wont kick in until the mid 2020s, as our Business Correspondent joe lynam reports. Olly browning is 21 and, like many young people
And tributes to Hugh Masekela, father of South African jazz and anti apartheid campaigner, whos died in johannesburg. Good morning, its tuesday 24th january. Im annita mcveigh, welcome to bbc newsroom live. The foreign secretary, borisjohnson, is understood to be pushing for a multimillion pound cash injection in the nhs in england. It comes as the Health Secretary is due to update the cabinet on how the Health Service is coping with winter pressures. Its thought mrjohnson wants an extra £100 million a week to go to the nhs. Its not the first time hes proposed more money. Remember this . He proudly stood behind the vote leave battle bus during the Eu Referendum claiming that £350 million britain pays to the eu every week could instead go to the nhs. The chancellor, Philip Hammond, said he gave the nhs £6 billion in the last budget, and when asked about mrjohnsons rumoured proposals, told reporters, mrjohnson is the foreign secretary. Well, lets get more from norman smith, who is out
Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson is back at work after recovering from coronavirus. He says there are real signs that the country is passing through the peak of the pandemic. He warned that lifting the restrictions too soon could lead to a new wave of deaths. President trump has said china could have stopped the coronavirus from spreading around the world, and that serious investigations are under way into beijings actions. Mr trump was speaking outside the white house in his first Briefing Since friday. He also announced plans to increase testing. El salvadors president has ordered officials to adopt tough new measure as criminal gangs seek to take advantage of the pandemic. More than 50 people have been killed in three days of violence in the tiny Central American country. Nearly half of the deaths were reported on friday. Now on bbc news, monday in parliament. Hello there and welcome to monday in parliament. On this programme, the chancellor announces new loans to help small fi