Many civilian employees. The many civilian employees. The major data breach reportedly involves names rank and other personal data, but does not involve private addresses. The error involved information being posted online for a period of time and then being taken down. The Information Commissioners Office has been notified. Meanwhile the elections watchdog has also been the subject of a cyber attack, resulting in what it called hostile actors gaining access to the publics information. The attackers were information. The attackers were able to access copies of the electoral register with the names and addresses of anyone registered to vote between 2014 and 2022. They first accessed the Commission Systems in august 2021. Chief executive sean mcnally has apologised to the pubuc mcnally has apologised to the public and said it systems have now been updated. Well, the now been updated. Well, the other main story on gb news today, the home secretary says lawyers who game the british asylum
Visa in the uk and submit an application to the home office based on your human rights. Based on your human rights. Well, today our bannau leo has tracked down that superhero for Illegal Migrants. Has tracked down that superhero for Illegal Migrants. But she for Illegal Migrants. But she was gone in a flash. Was gone in a flash. How much money have you made from from fixing Home Office Applications for Illegal Migrants . Can you tell us . You said have no fear. Erum ali is here. Ill show you exactly what went down during that frosty encounter in the media. Buzz also on the way tonight, a labour byelection candidate has been unmasked as a greenpeace zealot posing as a zombie in this mad eco stunt. So would a slippery starmer government prove to be a horror story of hard left agitator . As ill sound the alarm in my digest next, then my Superstar Panel weigh in. And tonight im joined by Kwasi Kwarteng , calvin by Kwasi Kwarteng, Calvin Robinson and Joanna Jarjue in royal news. Now the sus
But friday night of it, shall we . But first, it is the headlines with the wonderful Karen Armstrong. Armstrong. Very good evening to you. Im Karen Armstrong in the gb news room. Emergency services in birmingham are dealing with an ongoing incident following reports of an explosion. Reports of an explosion. Residents in the hall green area reported hearing one or more loud bangs this afternoon on sarehole road. West Midlands Fire Service says the blaze is now under control. No more details, but well bring you more on this as soon as we get it. A man who murdered his baby it. A man who murdered his baby stepson has been sentenced to a minimum of 28 years in prison. Craig crouch has been convicted of killing ten month old jacob, who was found dead in his cot in december 2020. Hed suffered 39 rib fractures from numerous assaults in the months leading up to his death. Jacobs mother, up to his death. Jacobs mother, gemma barton, was sentenced to ten years for causing or allowing his death.
Growth forecast. And of course, we want to know your views as well. Much more important than ours. Get in touch by email and gb views at gbnews. Com. But before we start tearing each other apart , its a saturday other apart, its a saturday night news with rory smith. Night news with rory smith. Thank you very much, darren. The met office is warning of possible danger to life as storm anthony batters parts of the uk. Anthony batters parts of the uk. A Yellow Thunderstorm warning is in place until 10 00 tonight for the south east of england and east anglia. Well meanwhile, a number of people have been evacuated from their homes in nonh evacuated from their homes in North Yorkshire due to flooding. Weather journalist nathan rao weatherjournalist nathan rao explains the conditions as wind speeds of this storm, storm anthony are expected to be around 75 mile per hour gusts on the coast and 55 mile per hour inland. Its not the strongest storm that weve seen, but because of the time of year,
Future, possibly. Right. Okay. Were also going to be talking about this as well. A ulez u turn. Good stuff. Finally, common sense is prevailing now and it looks as though sadiq khan and i dare say now other mayors and other cities and other towns will follow suit. He is extending the scrappage scheme up people who scheme for hard up people who will need to buy a new car to comply with ulez. Frankly, the next thing will just be to scrap ulez wouldnt it . Patrick christys on. Gb news. We also christys on. Gb news. We also talk a lot about raising a generation of snowflakes here, dont we . On this show . And ive got a cracking hit coming your way at the end of the hour as apparently 4000 scouts have had to have been rescued and put up in hotels because their Scout Jamboree was too hot. One little jamboree was too hot. One little weakling called his mum and his mum contacted the Scout Jamboree and theyve shut the whole thing down. I mean, come on, just take him skiing like you usually do.