Is about to get bigger. Full fact is a charity in which a team of analysts verify claims and counterclaims online. This month, they received funding from google to support their work. In years gone by, traditional media could devote greater resources to sifting truth from falsehood. But with their Business Models under pressure, new organisations are emerging to fulfil a smaller role. I think were at a pivotal moment. Weve just had a year in which everybodys realised, hang on, this is a really big problem. And for the first time, all of the people who could play a role in solving it are really thinking about what is their role. This year will tell us whether they stand up to that challenge or not. The tech giants who control so much of the information in our lives today are waking up to their responsibilities. For all that mps may investigate the problem of fake news, they know that ultimately it is the likes of facebook and google who will develop any long term solution. Amol rajan, b
Chelsea have drawn at anfield against liverpool. A shock defeat for arsenal means they have still stretched their lead at the top of the table. Mps want to see lord coe again after he is accused of withholding information aboutjust how much he knew about russian doping. Good evening, its been a night of missed opportunities at the top of the Premier League. It was 1 1 at anfield tonight as Leaders Chelsea were held by liverpool. Despite missing what would have been a winning penalty and drawing for only the second time this season they have still stretched their lead in the table to nine points, as arsenal and spurs both slipped up as well. Well head live to anfield in just a moment but first heres nick parrott with the story of the match. Jurgen klopp has been making heavy weather of things at liverpool of late. Defeat to chelsea would be the fourth in a row at anfield making it that worst home on the 93 years, but the men in red made the better start dominating early possession and a
Chelsea have drawn at anfield against liverpool. A shock defeat for arsenal means they have still stretched their lead at the top of the table. Mps want to see lord coe again after he is accused of withholding information aboutjust how much he knew about russian doping. Good evening, its been a night of missed opportunities at the top of the Premier League. It was 1 1 at anfield tonight as Leaders Chelsea were held by liverpool. Despite missing what would have been a winning penalty and drawing for only the second time this season they have still stretched their lead in the table to nine points, as arsenal and spurs both slipped up as well. Well head live to anfield in just a moment but first heres nick parrott with the story of the match. Jurgen klopp has been making heavy weather of things at liverpool of late. Defeat to chelsea would be the fourth in a row at anfield making it that worst home on the 93 years, but the men in red made the better start dominating early possession and a
Hello. Welcome to the programme, were live until 11 this morning. 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. Our top story today. The Health Secretary, jeremy hunt, says its completely unacceptable that some patients are waiting up to 13 hours in a e. In an Exclusive Bbc interview, he paid tribute to the hard work of staff, but said the problems of high demand were not unique to the nhs in england. Our Health Editor hugh pym has more. 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 that the problems of high Patient Demand were not unique to the nhs and all leading Health Systems were grappling with the same challenge. He said there was no Silver Bullet. I think its wrong to suggest to people that these profound challenges such as we
Who celebrates her 100th birthday. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Home Care Companies say they are in crisis because they cant recruit enough staff to meet the growing demand. Research commissioned by the bbcs panorama suggests nearly1 in 4 in the past three months alone. Sian lloyd reports. Good morning amanda hfipeivelliefifieififitheflc s 800,000 home care workers. Today, she is with former Teacher William williams, who has multiple sclerosis. Amanda is paid £7. 55 an hour, just above the National Living wage and, like many care workers, struggles to make ends meet. Are not guaranteed. I did look into buying a house four years ago, but because i didnt have a contract they wouldnt allow me to buy l. 7,,. ,l, w llj, its hard. It is hard. Amanda is one of 200 staff employed by a family run company near bangor. Vacancies and is struggling to take on new clients. Last year, the company stopped providing care for one local council, conwy, and handed back the contract. P