is going to reinforce vital alliances in the pacific region in order to deter increasing hostility from north korea. that announcement followed north korea s launch of a ballistic missile that s drawn harsh international condemnation. it s the first such launch since donald trump took office as us president. the missile was fired from an air base in north pyong an province and flew about 5000 kilometres east into international waters in the sea ofjapan. 0ur tokyo correspondent rupert wingfield hayes reports. this is the launch of a musudan ballistic missile, the same type that was fired from north korea into the sea of japan earlier this morning. today s launch was almost certainly timed so that north korea s dictator, kim jong un, could crash a weekend party taking place on the other side of the world. president donald trump and japan s prime minister, shinzo abe, have been spending the weekend golfing in florida. mr abe was not amused by the north korean intrusion. transl
himself, kim jong un. also, the sound of success for adele who cleans up at the grammys. the way you make me and my friends feel, the way you make my black friends feel is empowering and you make them stand up for themselves andi make them stand up for themselves and i love you. but the star was reluctant to accept the award for best album, saying it should have gone to her idol beyonce. and the ecb have just announced that joe route is to be england s new test captain, replacing alistair cooke who resigned last week after four and cooke who resigned last week after fourand a cooke who resigned last week after four and a half years in charge. good morning. it s monday 13th february. i m ben brown. welcome to bbc newsroom live. widespread drug use, door alarms that didn t work and a hole in a perimeterfence just some of the discoveries made by a bbc undercover reporter at a prison in the north east of england. panorama discovered evidence of major security failings during se
likely to stay that way for most of the rest of the day. the western isles, central and eastern areas of scotland, cold and grey and maybe a little bit of drizzle. but it is brighter in northern ireland. a little bit of sunshine here boosting the temperature is. and sunshine across east anglia. lots of sunshine to come through the midlands, east anglia and the south east of england. in the south-west we will see the highest tractors. gusty winds today taking the edge off temperatures. overnight, the winds do dropjust a temperatures. overnight, the winds do drop just a little temperatures. overnight, the winds do dropjust a little bit. some low cloud over the hills of wales, northern england and particularly scotland. some breaks in the cloud elsewhere, but not to hold not too cold. milder in the south west, where we ve got this rain. that will be pushing its way north eastwards. it will be threatening one or two showery bursts of rain. we re still looking at double figures
and this album for me, lemonade album was just so monumental, beyonce, so monumental. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. a bbc investigation has found evidence of major security failings at a privately run prison in northumberland. an undercover reporter from the bbc‘s panorama spent two months working as a prison officer at the jail near morpeth. he secretly filmed widespread drug abuse and discovered that door alarms didn t work and there was a hole in a fence. the ministry ofjustice says it s looking into allegations. our correspondent ed thomas reports. undercover in one of our biggest jails. for two months, undercover in one of our biggest jails. fortwo months, bbc undercover in one of our biggest jails. for two months, bbc panorama filmed the drugs feeding addiction inside. and staff pushed to their limits. hmp northumberland at a private jail run by the a french company and home to more than 1300 inmates. 0n the undercover reporter s first day inside, 2.5 kilos
award, the artist of my life is beyonce for me, and the album lemonade is so monumental, so monumental. could afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the justice secretary, liz truss has said there s no quick fix to reduce the prison population in england and wales. her first major speech on sentencing follows a bbc investigation which found evidence of major security failings at a privately run prison in northumberland. an undercover reporter from the bbc‘s panorama spent two months working as a prison officer at the jail near morpeth. he secretly filmed widespread drug abuse and discovered that door alarms didn t work and there was a hole in a fence. the ministry ofjustice says it s looking into allegations. our correspondent ed thomas reports. undercover in one of our biggestjails. for two months, bbc panorama filmed the drugs feeding addiction inside. and staff pushed to their limits. hmp northumberland is a private jail run by the french company sodexo and home to more th