Good afternoon. Former Sub Postmasters who inspired a Tv Drama about the Post Office it scandal, have been told by the Prime Minister the government will compensate them as quickly as they can. Sir Keir Starmer was speaking after the former Sub Postmistress Jo Hamilton told Bbc Breakfast the government was still Messing Us Around over compensation payments. She launched a scathing attack on ministers at the National Television Awards last night. The iTv Drama mr bates versus the Post Office won three awards. Heres our Entertainment Correspondent Lizo mzimba. Mr bates vs the Post Office. Correspondent lizo mzimba. | Cheering And Applause correspondent lizo mzimba. It was one of the big winners of the night, the Itv Series watched by millions and hailed for its portrayal of Post Office Sub Postmasters and Sub Postmistresses wrongly accused of theft. While were just skint little people. Scooping up the award for best drama and tobyjones, who played Sub Postmaster Alan bates, winning best
Welcome back to Bbc News. Lets turn to our main headlines this half hour. Histroy in the making. The Billionaire Businessman Jared Isaacman becomes the first non professional astronaut to walk in space in the first privately funded mission. Sir Keir Starmer warns the nhs is broken but not beaten after a damning report into the Health Service in england. And Rock Starjon Bonjovi is praised for helping to talk down a woman from the edge of a bridge. Taylor swift cleans up at the Mtv Awards becoming the ceremony s most decorated artist. We have all the highlights from the big night. Now with all the latest sport, heres hugh ferris. Mikel arteta has signed a new three Year Contract to stay at arsenal until 2020. The manager had just entered the final year of his previous contract which had brought the Fa Cup in 2020 and back to back second place finishes in the Premier League behind Manchester City. And he says he wants to do much more at the emirates. With more, heres Ourfootball News Rep
In a speech delivered earlier today, Sir Keir warned the Health System must reform or die as working people cannot afford to pay more to revive the institution. He also blamed the previous conservative government for the situation. Let s take a look at some of the findings in that report. It found that if you turn up to an Accident And Emergency department it s likely that One Hundred people could be in front of you waiting for treatment. It also found that there are around Fourteen Thousand avoidable deaths a year. And the last time the nhs met the Cancer Treatment Target which is 62 days was nine years ago, in 2015. Sir Keir Starmer says some of their changes won t be universally popular, but he says he will do the right thing for the nhs. Lets take a listen to some of what he had to say. We ve just got to be more ambitious. Like children s Mental Health or children s dentistry, you know. And look, i know some Prevention Measures will be controversial, but i m prepared to be bold, e
Protesters rally in the heart of the french capital as anger builds over the recent Police Clearance of a temporary migrant camp in paris. And the developers of russias new vaccine say its not only highly effective, but also highly affordable, costing as little as 20. 00 wherever you are, whatever you are, whoever you are, its time for the news that arch international. My name is donald quarter and im joining you here in the studio. Welcome to the program. Now in the u. S. President ial. d president elect joe biden announced his top cabinet picks for the white house. He said the world has its hopes resting on his team to restore americas historic role as a Global Leader in calls from World Leaders that ive had about 18 to 20 so far. Im not sure the exact number in the weeks since we won the election. Ive been struck by how much theyre looking forward to the united states. Reassert its historic role as a Global Leader both in the pacific as well as in the atlantic all across the world.
Over the recent Police Clearance of a temporary migrant camp in paris. And the developers of russias new vaccine say its not just highly effective, but also highly affordable costing as little as 20. 00 and wherever you are, whenever you are, whoever you are, its time for the news that r t international. Im donald quarter here joining you in the studio. Welcome to the program. In the u. S. President elect, joe biden announced his top cabinet picks for the white house. He said the world has its hopes resting on his team to restore americas historic role as a Global Leader in calls from World Leaders that ive had about 18 to 20 so far, im not sure the exact number in the weeks since we won the election. Ive been struck by how much theyre looking forward to the united states, reassert its historic role as a Global Leader, both in the pacific as well as in the atlantic all across the world. Together these Public Servants will restore america globally scoble leadership and its moral leaders