Compensation payments. New compensation payments. New guidance issued by justice secretary alex chalk comes into immediate effect today. It immediate effect today. It follows the controversy sparked by the jailing of andrew malkinson, who spent 17 years behind bars for a crime he did not commit. At one of donald not commit. At one of Donald Trumps lawyers says that any actions he may have taken after he lost the 2020 us election were aspirational. Asks john lauro, defended mr trumps attempt to overturn the election by saying he was simply exercising his right to free speech when he asked lawmakers to defy the will of their voters. Joe biden won the president ial election with more than 51 of the vote. Donald trump pleaded not guilty in court last week. He faces four federal charges in the election case. A University Building came under fire in the donetsk and eastern ukraine, a region now under russian control. Local under russian control. Local authorities blamed the shelling on Ukrai
Than yesterday. Heres rachel ayers from the met office. Ayers from the met office. It was an unsettled start to the weekend with storm anthony crossing the uk, but it looks like a drier and brighter second half for us across the uk. Join me later for a full forecast with all the details. Well its lovely to be with you today. Im anne diamond. Im anne diamond. And im Martin Daubney and this breakfast on. Gb news. This is breakfast on. Gb news. So you have been a sunbed hugger . Well not only that, anne. I must confess, i deploy my children like fagin. I send them children like fagin. I send them down early towels on sunbeds before breakfast, and i even direct them from the balcony. No, not that yet. That great. So isend no, not that yet. That great. So i send the kids down because they wake at the crack of dawn and theyre penalty for that is go and get me a lounger. I must confess i do it, but i see. Thats not so bad in that what youre doing is just claiming your right early. But would y
We stop it. So its a heck of a busy hour to come put something cold and fizzy in the fridge or fire up that kettle and lets make a friday night of it, shall we. 7 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
Is entirely consistent with the uks target to reach net zero emissions by 2050. Rishi sunak said that even by then the uk would need its oil and gas for 25 of energy needs. The prime 25 of energy needs. The Prime Minister says its better , minister says its better, therefore to source that fuel from britain rather than shipping it in from around the world. The decision has been criticised by environment groups, saying its dangerously inconel consistent with the governments climate policies. Governments climate policies. Teachers in england are no longer on strike as all four teaching unions accept. Longer on strike as all four teaching unions accept. A 6. 5 teaching unions accept. A 6. 5 pay teaching unions accept. A 6. 5 pay rise that means all industrial action is now being called off following walkouts in state schools since february in a dispute over pay. The education secretary, Gillian Keegan, welcomed comes the decision, saying it brings to an end a disruption for the classroom.
Done wrong. Really done wrong. Really we cant you. 7 well done wrong. Really we cant you . Well tell you the rwanda roadblock. Airlines and the latest now causing problems. Theyre refusing to problems. Theyre refusing to sign contracts to take part in the asylum policy because they think it could cause some reputational damage. Our Political Editor, Christopher Hope, has more. Hope, has more. If airlines wont take migrants to rwanda, how will they get there . A new problem for sunak rwanda plan more soon star miss prescription. The labour leader , sir keir the labour leader, sir keir starmer, has challenged the Prime Minister to put politics aside and put patients before non doms to save the Health Service and war on woke estimates. Estimates. The minister for common sense declares war on waste and wokery. That, she says, is plaguing the Public Sector. Xl bully deadline there are less than two weeks now until rishi sunaks ban comes into force. Breeding selling and rehoming them will be