the goverment s policies on discharging patients to care homes in england at the start of the pandemic are ruled unlawful. the high court ruling comes after two women whose fathers died from covid 19 during the pandemic took the government to court. my dad worked all of his life, to the age of 75, paid national insurance. he had a right to life and they had a duty of care, and he was failed. we ll have all the latest. also on the programme: russian energy giant gazprom cuts gas supplies to poland and bulgaria for refusing to pay in roubles. five police officers face gross misconduct proceedings over the stop and search of team gb athlete bianca williams.
this is bbc news. i m martine croxall. the headlines: government policies on discharging patients from hospital to care homes at the start of the pandemic is ruled unlawful my dad worked all of his life, to the age of 75, paid national insurance. he had a right to life and they had a duty of care, and he was failed. tim weswood steps down from his show on capital xtra until further notice, following sexual misconduct claims made by seven women which he denies. the eu has accused russia of blackmail after it cut off gas supplies to bulgaria and poland. both refused moscow s demand to pay for gas in roubles. an investigation is under way into claims a conservative mp watched pornography on his mobile phone in the house of commons five police officers face gross misconduct proceedings over the stop and search of team gb athlete bianca
this is bbc news. i m rebecca jones. the headlines: the high court rules that government policies on discharging patients from hospitals to care homes at the start of the pandemic were unlawful my my dad worked all of his life to the age of 75, paid national insurance and had a right to life and they had and had a right to life and they had a duty of care and he was failed. russian energy giant gazprom cuts gas supplies to poland and bulgaria for refusing to pay in roubles. five police officers face gross misconduct proceedings over the stop and search of team gb athlete bianca williams. a conservative mp has reportedly been caught watching pornography while sitting in the chamber.
wednesday, still breezy towards the south. hello, this is bbc news with rebecca jones. the headlines: the high court rules that government policies on discharging patients from hospitals to care homes at the start of the pandemic were unlawful . my dad worked all of his life to the age of 75, paid national insurance and had a right to life and they had a duty of care and he was failed. russian energy giant gazprom cuts gas supplies to poland and bulgaria because they re refusing to pay in roubles. government whips are investigating claims that a conservative mp watched pornography on his phone in the house of commons chamber. five police officers face gross misconduct proceedings over the stop and search of team gb athlete bianca williams.
thank you very much, see you later. five metropolitan police officers will face disciplinary charges in a gross misconduct hearing over the stop and search of the team gb sprinter bianca williams and her partner in london two years ago. it follows an investigation by the police watchdog, the independent office of police conduct. 0ur correspondent adina campbell is following the case. well, we now know the five officers involved are an actin police sergeant and four police constables. they re all facing gross misconduct proceedings after bianca williams and her partner ricardo dos santos were stopped in july 2020. now, the iopc, that s the police watchdog the independent 0ffice of police conduct, they have been looking at a number of allegations which include whether reasonable force was used against the couple and if the couple were treated differently, less favourably,