Illegally use streaming boxes. We will bring you the story today. Hello and welcome to the programme. Were live until 11am. We also want to hear from you this morning if you receive the widowed parents allowance. Its being cut from april. Well have the details on that later. Were also talking about lady gaga who has hit back at the body shamers who criticised how she looked at the super bowl. She has been Trolled On Social Media by people claiming she looked fat. Now shes posted this in response, im proud of my body and you should be proud of yours too. No matter who you are or what you do. I could give you a million reasons why you dont need to cater to anyone or anything to succeed. Do get in touch on all the stories, were talking about this morning. Use the Hashtag Victoria Live and if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Plans to treat more patients in the community have so far failed to save money or reduce Hospital Admissions in england, according to the go
Conservation staff and volunteers are battling to save 100 that are still alive, in one of the areas worst Whale Standings in living memory. Good morning, its friday 10th february. Im rachel schofield. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. The Health Secretary, jeremy hunt, has conceded the Nhs In England is facing completely unacceptable problems. He said there was no excuse for some of the difficulties highlighted during the bbcs nhs week. A series of reports have revealed Lengthening Waits in a e and patients being left for hours on trolleys. In an exclusive interview with the bbc, mr hunt told our Health Editor hugh pym that the government has a plan, but it will take time to deliver. Nhs england figures this winter show the worst waiting time performance in a e units since records began more than a decade ago. Jeremy hunt paid tribute to the work of staff, but said the problems of high Patient Demand were not unique to the nhs, and all leading Health Systems were grappling with the same c
And chris fawkes has all the details. Jane, we are talking about extreme heat building across the uk, temperatures reaching 33. 5 celsius in london, temperatures continuing to rise. It looks like being one of the hottest august days we have seen in overa the hottest august days we have seen in over a decade, these are some recent august temperatures but the final temperature, much depends on this lump of cloud working across the channel at the moment. If that comes into london it. Temperatures from rising much further and 36 degrees could be the highest temperature but if that cloud stays awake long enough i would not be surprised if we saw temperatures even higher than 36 but either way it will be very hot and humid this afternoon across england and wales. Northern ireland and scotland cloudier and fresher, temperatures into the low 20s with rain around as well. This weather front pushing through the afternoon and into the first part of the night. Further south, after such a hot day,
President trump declares Deadly Wildfires in california a major disaster and releases federal aid to help the state. Thousands have been forced from their homes. England will look to secure a series victory against pakistan this morning after a record breaking day. Zak crawleys 267 and jos buttlers century helping the hosts take control heading into day three. Good morning. Recent gusty winds slowly easing today, but its still a case of sunny spells and scattered showers. I will have all the details throughout the morning. Its sunday the 23rd of august. Our top story children are more likely to be harmed by not returning to School Next Month than if they catch coronavirus thats according to the uks chief medical adviser. Professor chris whitty also said its unlikely that a Coronavirus Vaccine will be ready by the end of this winter. Millions of pupils in england, wales and Northern Ireland are due to return to school within weeks. Schools in scotland have already gone back. Health corr
For the past two weeks. The other main stories on bbc news at 5. The chief executive of an nhs, at the centre of concerns over the preventable deaths of babies has played down the scale of the failings. The media watchdog ofcom is to be given new powers, to force social media firms to remove harmful content. Bernie bernie in the us, the veteran left wing senator Bernie Sanders narrowly wins the New Hampshire primary, a key stage of the contest to choose the democrats president ial candidate. And later in the hour, well talk to the photographer who snapped the Award Winning image of two mice fighting over food, at a london tube station. Its five oclock. Our main story is that the british businessman, at the centre of the coronavirus outbreak in the uk, has been given the all clear, and released from hospital. Steve walsh, whos 53, contracted the virus, on a trip to singapore, and passed it on to five other britons, at a ski region in france. Doctors say mr walsh is no longer contagious,