the woman at the heart of the post office scandal says she ll hand in her cbe but what s the plan for victims? on newsnight tonight, we hear from several former sub postmasters of south asian heritage who believe discrimination at the hands of the post office compounded their suffering. with my parents, because their english is very broken, people would get quite abrupt with them. so you re saying racism, in your mind, was at play? certainly with my parents. an mp who was also a sub postmasterjoins us does he see a plan forjustice for all the victims? also tonight, newsnight has seen nhs documents that say a student s life could have been saved had doctors at a brighton hospital acted sooner, yet an inquest concluded only yesterday there was nothing to trigger further investigation. we ll have an exclusive report. in washington, donald trump has been arguing that he should be exempt from prosecution. ifeel that, as a president, you have to have immunity, very simple. and if
that s a wouldn t be worth investigating. fific that s a decision for the police and the police have carried out investigations into mirror group newspapers and this had led to a small number of convictions. interestingly, some of the journalist convicted for doing unlawful activities whilst working for these newspapers have come to this core and given evidence that the other side, for those people who are claiming against those newspapers, they have become effectively whistle blowers. that has triggered a bit of an industry in this whole area of law, privacy cases where privacy cases are used to attack newspapers for unlawful practices in the past and then tried to seek damages from those. now, philippa, i m going to say thank you very much forjoining us and let you get out of the cold. we will have someone else to talk to on a second. just yourfinal comment someone else to talk to on a second. just your final comment on the importance of today s ruling. i importance of tod
bank and signature bank are facing lawmakers who blame the poor management for the banks failures. the bank ran into trouble after depositors removed their funds causing a panic within the banking system. congress want to know what went wrong. it was the first time anyone had heard from the former ceo of silicon valley bank after the spectacular collapse of the financial institution, he ran for more than a decade. becker apologised what happened but did not seem to take any responsibility for the eventual collapse. in the former executives that were there were slammed for the millions of dollars they received compensation. they were asked if they had any intention of returning some of those funds. how much of the $40 million did you earn from loading up banks with this? are you planning to return to the fdic was yellow compensation, there s been a lot of talk about it long term and short term. i lot of talk about it long-term and short-term. lot of talk about it long-term an
to go above 30,000. japan has just released growth figures. asia s second biggest economy grew 1.6% on annualised rate, much better than what had been predicted. i spoke to neil newman from macquarie capital. we have been closely watching wage growth, the wage number, which hasn t really filtered through into anything visible as yet. the gdp number certainly does indicate there is a large amount of the domestic economy now contributing to this. as you mentioned cap ex, business spending was up 0.9 on the annual basis, way ahead of expectations. but even private consumption was also up, 0.6% against the market consensus of 0.4. even though it appears the wage number we have been looking at, the last numbers were in march, they were not that impressive, in fact they were quite depressing. the next key one will be injune, april s numbers, and that s when we will start to see the increase in overall wages. of course it s notjust the wage number that contributes to all of this, it
? and don t often see essentially a refugee camp inside the u.s., but that is what this is. with jobs available around the country we don t expect these people to meet voluntarily they have come too far we found migrants who did what they were told where they applied for asylum using the cbp one app. it s like a winning lottery ticket so that the man from russia who was a opposed to the war. i had to stand with the borders for at the same time, i you don t feel like you belong in someplace you just look for place that suits you better. so this migrant camp, stagin inside the primary border fence it appears chaotic, but it s no accident. everybody here is because the cartel said so. agents told me they bus 3-400 migrants out per day but the group doesn t shrink. most are high-value immigrants indians, chinese, africans, paying tens of thousands of dollars if someone is seeking those rules apply that the same equally regardless of where tha person comes from. for many t