We back well be talking to we come back well be talking to the lawyer of david hunter who has now been released from prison so called prison after that so called mercy killing of his wife. Very emotive it. Emotive topic. Lets do it. Patrick, thank you. Patrick, thank you. Good afternoon from the gb newsroom. Its 3 01 members of the uks largest Teaching Union have accepted a 6. 5 pay rise for teachers in england. The for teachers in england. The National Education union says. National Education Union says. 86 of its members voted to accept the latest pay offer, with a 60 turnout. It comes after Union Members staged eight days of strike action in state schools since february in a dispute over pay education secretary Gillian Keegan has welcomed the decision as good news for teachers. Parents and children. The Prime Minister children. The Prime Minister says the planned expansion of oil and gas drilling in the nonh oil and gas drilling in the north sea is entirely consistent with the gover
It in. Israel has issued an urgent warning to residents in northern gaza, telling them to move south. It follows another night of airstrikes. The Health Ministry in gaza says 266 palestine reons, including 117 children, have been killed in the past 24 hours as leaflets and phone messages warn those who stay in the north could be seen as sympathisers with a terrorist organisation and are putting their lives in danger. Israel Defence Forces spokesman Lieutenant Colonel peter lerner says theyre only targeting hamas. Hamas. We know extensive how extensive their tunnel mechanisms is and how they are operating and using them. So were confident that we have good intelligence. But you know, the realm of warfare is the, urn, its not the known knowns. Its the unknown , unknown knowns. And the unknown, unknown knowns. And so we know that we have a brutal enemy. We dont know exactly what theyre doing. We have a what theyre doing. We have a good grasp of their operational capabilities , and we need
Showing the Moment Police arrested the man wielding a sword. Officers cornered him at a property bringing the suspect to the ground with a three separate taser discharge as hes been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a 14 year old boy. The 36 year old suspect is now in hospital, police saying theyve been unable to interview him due to his condition. Former met police his condition. Former met Police Detective Peter Bleksley drew parallels with the nottingham attack and urged police to look into the suspects background. Into the suspects background. The fact a failed Asylum Seeker volunteered to go to rwanda is positive development, as it shows the country is safe, the business secretary has told gb news. Kemi badenoch confirmed the failed Asylum Seeker was reportedly flown out to kigali in rwanda yesterday. Its after in rwanda yesterday. Its after his asylum bid was rejected last year and he voluntarily agreed to move to the Central African nafion to move to the Ce
When people are hurt they react in a way but wouldnt really expect. Well look at whether these mistakes are incompetence, carelessness or unconscious bias against alleged perpetrators in rape cases. Plus, should fathers taking parental leave be entitled to the same level of pay as mothers on Maternity Leave . An employment tribunal will hear a case this morning which argues dads are discriminated against. If youre a dad who has taken shared parental leave, how have you afforded it . Hello and welcome to the programme, were live until iiam. Throughout the morning the latest breaking news and developing stories a heads up that later the International Monetary fund will set out their annual review of the uk economy. Well bring you some of that and well talk to people who are spending their christmas away from theirfamily. If thats you do get in touch and tell us how youll be spending your christmas use the hashtag victoria live and if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network