On. The Health Secretary has defended the governments record on Maternity Care after a major new report revealed endemic failures at hospitals. It found mums to be are often treated as an inconvenience , with some an inconvenience, with some women mocked or shouted at and denied basic needs such as pain relief, the birth trauma inquiry is calling for a National Plan to improve services , led by to improve services, led by a new maternity commissioner, who would report directly to the Prime Minister to the us now. And Donald Trumps former lawyer, michael cohen, has taken to the witness stand at his criminal trial. He told jurors today he secretly colluded with mr trump and a tabloid publisher to suppress negative stories that could damage trumps 2016 campaign. Mr cohen used to be one of the former president s most trusted colleagues , but most trusted colleagues, but hes now the prosecutions star witness as the so called hush money trial enters its fifth week, a man is facing life in pr
Practising christians in todays increasingly secular liberal democrats . That and much more. Over the course of the next houn over the course of the next hour. But first, lets get the news with tamsin roberts. News with tamsin roberts. Nigel, thanks very much and good evening from the gb newsroom. Rishi sunak has warned that giving sir keir starmer the keys to number 10 would leave the country less safe. The labour leader rejected the Prime Ministers claim, saying that as a former director of Public Prosecutions , he knows the prosecutions, he knows the importance of Security First hand. But rishi sunak says only the conservatives have bold ideas for the future, despite having 14 years with nothing to do but think about the future , do but think about the future, labour have almost nothing to say about it. Say about it. No plans for our border, no plans for our energy security, no plans for our economy either. And no principles either. Keir starmer has gone from embracing Jeremy Corbyn
Commission president. A Champions League match in paris is abandoned as both teams walk off the pitch following an alleged racist slur. You done really messed me up like that came and stole my heart, oh, thats a fact. And on the eve of the mobo music awards, we look at the pressures faced this year by those in the industry. Hello and welcome. 0n the first day of the uks mass Covid Vaccination programme, thousands of people have received jabs. 90 year old Margaret Keenan became the first person to be given the Pfizer Vaccine outside of Clinical Trials, which manufacturers say it is up to 95 effective. The British Government has ordered a0 million doses with 800,000 in the first batch. 0ur health editor, hugh pym reports. An Early Morning hospital appointment. At first glance, nothing out of the ordinary. But this was unlike anything before. Margaret, aged 90, was the very first patient to receive the newly approved coronavirus vaccine. Applause there was a well deserved round of applaus
This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. A record rise. 338,000 people have been infected with coronavirus in the past day, the highest daily number since the pandemic began. In michigan, the fbi arrests six men in an alleged plot to kidnap the states governor, gretchen whitmer. The debate over the debate. It wont be virtual, but will the next us president ial match up still go ahead . And the royal ballet gets ready for its first performance with a Live Audience in seven months. Hello, and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. Im kasia madera. Stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. We begin with an alarming announcement from the world health organisation. It says more than 338,000 people around the world have been infected with coronavirus in the past day. This is the highest daily number since the pandemic began. The worst figures in europe are from the czech republic, a small coun
Transmission is the only plausible assembly for caring about the impact to explanation for the of Climate Change. Passion and drama scale of the epidemic. It is known to have killed at least 56 people. Lawyers representing donald trump at the Australian Open as the in his impeachment trial say 15 year old sensation puts on an that the president has amazing show for a place in the done nothing wrong. They say the democrats in the senate have not shown he abused his power and were attempting to remove quarter finals. Him from office before the next election. The turkish president has met rescue workers searching for survivors of the earthquake on friday. 29 people are known to have died chinas president has warned the and over 1,400 have been injured. Residents have been warned to not country faces a great situation as return to damaged buildings the debt the coronavirus spreads because of possible after shocks. Those are the headlines. With increasing speed. The pirate is known to havej