into the sea to escape. daylight showed entire neighbourhoods had been destroyed. woke up this morning and got on our phones to pictures of our house, just down to the slab. nothing but smoke. we ll have the latest from hawaii, where people are homeless and some hospitals are overwhelmed. also on the programme. 12,000 jobs are at risk as the high street discount chain wilko goes into adminstration. the waiting list for routine nhs operations reaches a record high in england of 7.5 million people. and, the £86 million transfer tottenham hotspur and bayern munich agree a deal in principle for england captain harry kane. and coming up on bbc news, a deal s been agreed in principle for german champions bayern munich to sign england captain harry kane from tottenham in a deal
daylight showed entire neighbourhoods had been destroyed. woke up this morning and got on our phones to pictures of our house, just down to the slab. nothing but smoke. we ll have the latest from hawaii, where people are homeless and some hospitals are overwhelmed. also on the programme. 12,000 jobs are at risk as the high street discount chain wilko goes into adminstration. the waiting list for routine nhs operations reaches a record high in england of 7.5 million people. and, the £86 million transfer tottenham hotspur and bayern munich agree a deal in principle for england captain harry kane. and coming up on bbc news, a deal s been agreed in principle for german champions bayern munich to sign england captain harry kane from tottenham in a deal
prime minister is focused on taking forward her plan to grow the economy. but i am told by downing street in the last few minutes that that position still stands, so watch this space. that position still stands, so watch this sace. , ., ., ., . ., ~ the waiting list for routine nhs operations and treatment in england has hit seven million for the first time. this includes surgery for things like hip and knee replacements, and cataracts. it comes as the nhs continues to struggle to return services to pre pandemic levels. nhs figures released this morning also show that nearly 400,000 people have waited over a year for these procedures. but there is also some positive news. over the last year, 2.8 million people received a check for cancer that s an increase of almost a fifth compared to before the pandemic. our health correspondent sophie hutchinson reports. i haven t always been able to walk as far as i d like to walk,
until the morning of the operation as to whether it s possible. there are times when there aren t the necessary beds available, particularly if critical care is needed, an intensive care bed, for instance, and that is terrible for patients because they come into hospital expecting to have their operation and if there aren t the necessary resources there to support that then unfortunately, they have to cancel it on the day. and it s notjust treatments where there are long waits. today s figures show only 71% of patients in english a&es were seen within four hours in september the worst on record. senior nhs england officials say there is no doubt they are under huge pressure. we are making progress. in august we undertook more cancer checks than ever before, a quarter of a million, and since february when we started our recovery programme for long waiters for treatments, we have reduced the number over 18 months by a quarter. the nhs was once seen as the most efficient health service
today at one: after turmoil on the financial markets, pressure grows on the prime minister to rethink her tax cutting plans. in office for fewer than a0 days, but liz truss faces calls to change course or perhaps be forced out a move a cabinet colleague warns against. i think that changing the leadership would be a disastrously bad idea, notjust politically, but also economically. and this lunchtime, downing street has insisted there will be no more u turns on the mini budget. also on the programme. fewer operations are being carried out by the nhs in england as the waiting list for treatment hits a record high. the metropolitan police is investigating more than 600 domestic and sexual abuse claims against its own staff.