The Prime Minister has defended her governments handling of the nhs, as she set out her plans for the coming year, including a Cabinet Reshuffle due tomorrow. Theresa may insists the nhs has never been better prepared for winter pressures, and described thousands of postponed operations as part of the plan to cope. Tomorrows reshuffle, prompted by the forced resignation of the first secretary of state damian green, was described by labour as a pr exercise. Our Political Correspondent Eleanor Garnier reports. A new year, perhaps a fresh start after a torrid 2017 in which theresa may lost her majority in the general election, faced a rebellion from some of her own mps, was forced to deal with cabinet resignations and even had to sack her second in command, damian green. It means she starts the year with a reshuffle. Well, no prizes for guessing, andrew, that obviously, damian greens departure before christmas means some changes do have to be made. Speaking exclusively to the bbc, the Pri
Between liverpool and hull. The government is planting planning over the next 25 years. The bbcs china editor Carrie Gracie is stepping down from the role citing unequal pay with her male colleagues. The final preparations are made for the Golden Globes the first major ceremony since hollywood was hit by Sexual Harassment scandals. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The Prime Minister has defended her governments handling of the nhs, as she set out her plans for the coming year, including a Cabinet Reshuffle due tomorrow. Theresa may insists the nhs has never been better prepared for winter pressures, and described thousands of postponed operations as part of the plan to cope. Tomorrows reshuffle, prompted by the forced resignation of the first secretary of state damian green, was described by labour as a pr exercise. Our Political Correspondent Eleanor Garnier reports. A new year, perhaps a fresh start after a torrid 2017 in which theresa may lost her majority in the general electi
In los angeles, where the film awards season is getting under way, with the 75th Golden Globes. This is no ordinary showbiz gathering. Its the first major awards ceremony since hollywood was hit by a succession of Sexual Harassment scandals, involving some of the most powerful people in the industry. Many were determined to highlight the issue by wearing black on the red carpet, in a show of support for victims. Some winners are expected to use their acceptance speeches to speak about the issue. Well be live in los angeles in a few minutes, but first this report from james cook. This year the red carpet will host a protest, not a party. The downfall of movie mogul Harvey Weinstein exposed decades of sexual abuse and harassment in hollywood and now scores of stars are wearing black to the Golden Globes in solidarity. People will be in black, but i dont think itll be funereal, i think itll be a celebration of all of us saying its time to deal with this and not put up with it any more. We
Stars of film and television are attending the Golden Globes ceremony in los angeles, the first major awards since hollywood was hit by a series of Sexual Assault scandals. Many are wearing black to highlight a campaign against harrassment. Several actresses are attending the event with campaigners for gender and racialjustice. Lets cross live to los angeles now, and speak to our correspondent peter bowes. Quite an extraordinary redcarpet . Yes, very unique, with many, many actresses and actors as well wearing black in solidarity with those who have been victims of Sexual Harassment or sexual abuse. This really has become more of an awards show, it is a political platform for people to really make a point, a global point, that, as the slogan goes, times up, it is up on Sexual Harassment, whether at a workplace in hollywood, a studio, an office in la or indeed any workplace around the world. Normally the Golden Globes are the final awards ceremony compare to the oscars. So the host of t
As the first of hollywoods glitzy awards shows leading up to the oscars. But this year, the issue of Sexual Misconduct and harassment has taken centre stage in perhaps what is the first test of how this most glamorous of industries is handling a series of high profile Sexual Assault scandals. Many actors are wearing black to highlight a campaign against abuse and harassment and some winners, including Oprah Winfrey, made powerful and emotional speeches about speaking out. Peter bowes is in los angeles for us. So to yes, people are talking Oprah Winfrey was speaking, that speech Oprah Winfrey getting a big reaction in the it was a very powerful speeches well, as you said, just paraphrasing, tool will have. She went on to say to all the girls watching, and you of a phenomenal men she had a lot more to say as well that summing it up, it really the mooted this evening. It was a seal the uprising and in some senses, that they in response to this, many of the women wearing black, as you said