In hospitals across england. Deflecting concerns and silencing customers whirlpool comes in for Harsh Criticism from mps today for the companys response to fire risks in its tumble dryers. 800,000 could still be in peoples homes. Englands preparations for the Rugby World Cup final are almost complete. And a key part of that preparation is an Inspiring Team talk from captain 0wen farrell, which hell be delivering in just a few hours time. Big in hollywood, and big when you meet him, ive been speaking to jason momoa about love, acting and his very supportive mum. It isa it is a bit ofa it is a bit of a damp and murky start of the day with more wet and windy weather on the cards. We could see some disruption into the weekend but i will have all the details throughout this morning. Its friday i november. Our top story. Downing street officials have defended the Prime Ministers Brexit Agreement this after President Trump claimed that certain aspects of it, mean a trade deal cant be done bet
Hello. This is bbc news with ben brown. The headlines amber rudd resigns from the cabinet and the conservative party in another major blow for Boris Johnsons government. It is the combination of the fact there is not enough work going into getting a deal, which is not what the Prime Minister signed up to do, and secondly the expulsion of 21 of my colleagues, who are good, moderate conservatives. Shell be replaced as work and pensions secretary by therese coffey. As work and pensions business secretary, andrea leadsom, says the conservatives will break with precedent and field a candidate against the commons speaker, john bercow, at the next election. Peace negotiations between the taliban and the United States have been called off. In a tweet President Trump blames a deadly attack in the afghan capital, kabul. British Airways Pilots go on strike for the first time in the airlines history. A full paper review coming your way injusta a full paper review coming your way injust a few a ful
Us in the studio . Vaiews gbnews. Com is the address, as always. First, though, here is your very latest. News good morning. Its 931. Im ray addison in the newsroom. Our top story, a new taskforce to root out so called dodgy lawyers has been announced by the government. It announced by the government. It follows reports in the daily mail that solicitors helped an undercover journalist mail that solicitors helped an undercoverjournalist posing as undercover journalist posing as an economic migrant to submit a false application in exchange for thousands of pounds. False application in exchange for thousands of pounds. A home for thousands of pounds. A home secretary, Suella Braverman, says rogue firms are con men who must face the full force of the law. The must face the full force of the law. The number of bus services in the uk has halved since 2011. Labour found that there were nearly 9000 in the year to march, down from nearly 18,000. Then, however , the government then, however, the
For you on the ground. And the big question around mp safety. So the government have announced £31 billion of package to improve the safety, 31 million, 31 million. Did i say billion . Billion . I think i maybe, maybe, maybe my that would be the cost of hs2. So far. Um, no, not 31 billion. Thank you for Fact Checking me now im mixing myself as to whether or not no, £31 million. Its quite a lot of money. Nonetheless, its quite a lot of money and something quite cunous money and something quite curious came from the mouth of Harriet Harman. She seemed to suggest that a kind of covid style hybrid working practice for mps. So if working practice for mps. So if youre feeling a bit vulnerable as an mp, perhaps youve had a few threats through your door. Perhaps youve been challenged onune perhaps youve been challenged online and received awful abuse , online and received awful abuse, perhaps on the streets even you could just decide to. That actually , im going to vote from actually, im goi
Away from that tradition. It comes as russias invasion of ukraine continues. Kyivs air ukraine continues. Kyivs air defences blocked 28 drone attacks and two missiles overnight. Five civilians were overnight. Five civilians were killed here in the uk, christian leaders are using their christmas addresses to highlight whats happening in the middle east. The archbishop of canterbury is expected to use his Christmas Day sermon to highlight the suffering of children caught up in the israel hamas war , referring to israel hamas war, referring to the birthplace of jesus , he will the birthplace of jesus, he will tell his congregation that the skies of bethlehem are full of fear rather than angels and glory. The fear rather than angels and glory. The king and queen have marked the start of their Christmas Day celebrations with a traditional festive Church Service on their sandringham estate in norfolk. Royal fans have gathered as the royal couple were joined by the prince and princess of wale