be fresher but brighter. your full forecast here on breakfast. it s friday 30th june. our main story today. a formal pledge for thousands more doctors and nurses is being unveiled by the nhs in england. the 15 year plan is backed by more than £2 billion of government funding. there ll be a greater emphasis on apprenticeships, and five year medical degrees could be shortened by 12 months. but labour has accused the government of adopting its ideas, and said the move had come a decade too late. here s our health correspondent dominic hughes. does daniel represent the future of the nhs workforce? he s what s known as an apprentice operating department practitioner learning on the job about how to be a scrub nurse in an operating theatre. his apprenticeship at royal derby hospital is backed up by a university degree, and for daniel, it s the ideal foundation on which to build a career in the nhs. i train and practise within the trust itself, so i am able to work alongside othe
about finances while studying. chris worked for 18 years as a paramedic, years as a paramedic, but the hectic al took their toll and he thought about quitting, but he was encouraged to stay in a different role as part of a gp practice. the nhs has it recognised the need to offer more flexibility to hold onto experienced. it s difficult as a paramedic to find work outside the ambulance service, but actually, as these opportunities develop, so does the opportunity for me to remain in the nhs providing care to patients, which is what i wanted to do since my teens. stories like those will be encouraged under the new plan unveiled by the prime minister. training, retention and reform. that s our plan to build the health workforce of the future that s our plan to build the - healthcare workforce of the future and secure the nhs for the long term. i work on this plan was at least under way early last year. why has it taken so long to get it launched and have you lost valuable time
ballistic missiles that were prepared to launch from houthi controlled territory in yemen. that is just coming into us. controlled territory in yemen. that isjust coming into us. we controlled territory in yemen. that is just coming into us. we will bring you more detail as we get it. the united states says it s seized advanced iranian weapons that were being transported to houthi rebels in yemen. the operation took place five days ago. the materialfound onboard a dhow sailboat included components for ballistic and cruise missiles, among them, warheads and guidance systems. parts for air defence equipment were also seized. the us military said initial analysis indicated the houthis had been using the same kinds of weapons in attacks against commercial shipping in the red sea. it added the seizure showed how iran continued to violate un resolutions, and sow instability throughout the region. maritime agencies say there s been another missile attack on a cargo ship off the coas