Gbnews. Com. But now its time for the news of the day with polly middlehurst. Polly middlehurst. Jacob, thank you. And good evening to you. Well, the top story tonight is that the metropolitan police has launched an investigation after receiving an investigation after receiving a number of sex offence allegations against the comedian russell brand. The force saying the cases are not recent and no arrests have been made. It arrests have been made. It follows an investigation by channel fours dispatches. The times and the sunday times. The comedian denies all the accusations against him. Accusations against him. Thousands of passengers could have their flights cancelled or delayed after London Gatwick airport introduced just a temporary limit on flights. Its after an outbreak of coronavirus amongst air Traffic Control staff. Therell be a limit of 800 flights a day until sunday, which includes both departure and arrival flights. Now, also and arrival flights. Now, also in the news today,
A stand up for the one time niger font size is pulling out his troops and some buses and all the wood royces reach a tentative agreement with students and that months long strikes. Theres no deal for axes yet. The rights groups, the rockies held captive and the into this have a great prison. A still waiting for justice molding 20 years off to the Us Led Coalition forces invaded iraq. Human rights watch accuses washington failing to provide compensation to rockies were tortured by american forces. Around 800000, the rockies would detain between 20032009. Many say they continue to suffer from the effects of the physical and mental torture. American gods was seen as emulating acts of sexual abuse on naked inmates. Cases of beatings and prolonged sleep and sensory deprivation will also documented us off the international outcry. 11 us soldiers were convicted of being involved in the abuses. At abu ghraib, most americans Service Members were accused of carry out the acts of georgia, were re
Then lastly, we all know that research that the money we invest in our young kids is basically pays humongous dividends at the end of the day. The last person that gave Public Comments asked a question, did you get to hear that . I think you have answers for that, would you like to address the issue of how do you monitor this business of these programs . Interview thank you supervisor. Again director of the office early care and education and in response to the question what committees are oversight do we have for this work of oec generally and im pleased to say we have a ninemember Citizens Advisory Committee seated half by the mayor and half by the board of supervisors of qualified parents and practitioners to help advise our work and provide accountability and Program Improvements for the City Investments and Early Childhood to make sure that theyre working as well as they can for both parents and programs. They meet by monthly and where data informed and also advise outside of meet
Due just have more kids when you have the teacher, like some afternoon programs in the past depending on the structure you could have 30, 50 kids it doesnt matter and so that could lower the cost and just charge the parents more. Right, followup on the question, first it has to do with the ratio of the number of educators to children and talk about quality, thats a really important component of quality to have the right level of supervision and support at a health and safety measure and also the level support to facilitate learning to be september 11th. We support the handful very small number of facilities that have infant toddler care and i believe it to be two and we support that work and theyre primarily a preschool provider given the way they organize the history but they do support infant and toddler care toddlers and some of their classrooms and theyre part of our system and they receive city funding and they are also great contribute ors and that question about quality in addit
Turkeys military is denying allegation its airstrikes against p. K. K. Targets hit civilians. The president s of racks kurdish region is accusing ankara of air raids in the north killing civilians. Hes asked the p. K. K. To leave the region if violence continues. Another attack against Turkish Security personnel this time involved a suicide truck bomb. Two soldiers were killed and 20 injured. Authorities blame the outlawed kurdistan workers party. Sundays bombs is being seen as an escalation in the continuing conflict between turkey and the p. K. K. Which has spilled on at the streets. Scenes like these have been recurring in mainly kurdish areas of the country. Kurds have called for an end to the military operations. We want to organize a match urging the continuation of peace talking about. Who wanted to create this atmosphere . Turkey blamed the p. K. K. For violating a ceasefire and killing a civilian and 21 security personnel over recent days. The game is clear, three terrorist or