Recruiting 20,000 new Police Officers in england and wales within weeks. The Prime Minister has said that this is an absolute priority for him, that is why he is announcing it as one of his big policy announcements, so the money will be earmarked as a priority through the treasury and the new chancellor. And well hear about the charity rescuing dogs from dog meat farms in south korea. The smell is horrific. The noise of hundreds of dogs barking at the same time. The faces staring at you through the wire mesh cages. Roxy is one of the 1,800 dogs saved so far. Hello, welcome to the programme. Were live until 11 this morning. Theres was a 21 rise in people calling the nspcc about kids left unsupervised last summer and now the charity is urging parents to think carefully before they do it. Do you leave your child home alone during the summer holidays, maybe because you have to work and cant get childcare . How old are they . The law doesnt specify how young is too young, so at what age is
From the Wilson Center, this is about one hour. Welcome to the Wilson Centers program on our Pioneering Space force. I am mark kennedy, a fellow here at the Wilson Center, focused on no political geostrategic competition, as well as a civic leader for the u. S. Center space forces. We are very pleased to have with us general raymond, the first commander of the Space Command, as well as the first chief of Space Operations. General, this is part of a Program Sponsored by the science , technology, and Innovation Program here at the Wilson Center, led by elizabeth newberry, that also sponsors. General raymond is a native of virginia, but a very proud graduate of clemson university. When he graduated in 1984 and was commissioned as an air force officer, his first assignment was in north dakota, where he and his wife were recently both honored at the university of north dakota, where i was humbled to be president earlier. His last assignment in the air force was at Peterson Air Force base, n
Fresh advice to britons whove travelled to italy as more countries battle to contain the spread of coronavirus. As the number of global cases tops 80,000, people returning from northern italy are warned to self isolate if they have flu like symptoms. Anybody whos been to italy north of pisa, should, if they have symptoms, flu like symptoms, should self isolate, which means go home and try to stay out of contact with other people. With new cases in many parts of the world, well have the latest from our correspondents in affected countries. Also on todays Programme Life expectancy among some women has fallen for the first time in a century, a damning new report reveals. High profile politicians
like sir cyril smith were protected, and a blind eye was turned to allegations of child sexual abuse, says the inquiry into abuse at westminster. Warnings of a danger to life parts of the midlands are expected to record their highest ever flood levels in the next few hours. And englands cricketing
According to a new report on health inequality. Health has stopped improving. Health inequalities are increasing, and the recommendations that we made ten years ago are not being acted on, and acting on them would create better societies. Campaigners against Sexual Violence have welcomed the guilty verdicts in the case against former hollywood producer, Harvey Weinstein, as he is taken to hospital on his way to prison. Stop building houses on flood plains in england unless its absolutely necessary. Thats the warning from the head of the environment agency. Violence has worsened in parts of the indian capital, delhi, overshadowing a visit by President Trump, whos announced a 3 billion military deal with the country. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The Health Secretary has told the bbc that uk residents returning from areas in northern italy currently on lockdown because of coronavirus, and since febraury 19th, should self isolate and seek advice from the nhs. The information
Coming up on afternoon live, all the sport 0lly foster has the headlines tyson fury has arrived home, now its down to the battle of the promoters, can they make the fight Everyone Wants against anthonyjoshua . Its going to be tough. I would talk to you later about it. Thanks, 0lly and ben rich has the weather. Still too severe Flood Warnings in shropshire at the moment, with the ongoing flood situation, any vain in oui ongoing flood situation, any vain in our forecast isnt welcome, but it isnt quite as wet over the next couple of days as it has been. I will have all the details just before 2 30pm. Thanks, ben. Also coming up howzat englands cricket world cup hero ben stokes receives his 0be in a ceremony at Buckingham Palace. Hello, everyone this is afternoon live im simon mccoy. As the outbreak of coronavirus spreads to more and more countries, people returning to the uk from affected parts of italy have been told to stay at home for two weeks even if they dont feel unwell, and all tr