are among four people to die in a helicopter crash on australia s gold coast three others are critically injured. brazil s new presidentjoins thousands of mourners paying their respects to football legend pele at the santos stadium. and coming up, we ve been talking to a guide dogs charity that s recruiting for more volunteers to tackle a shortage of trainers. that afternoon and welcome to the bbc news channel. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news channel. downing street has admitted that the nhs is facing an unprecedented challenge but insists the government is doing everything possible to ease pressure. senior doctors have spoken of the unsustainable pressure facing the nhs with some a&es described as being in a complete state of crisis . labour criticised the government s management of the health service, while the liberal democrats called for parliament to be recalled early. here s our health correspondent katharine da costa. receiving. this isn t the first
but guide dog says what it needs now is more people. guide dogs could not do what we do with our volunteers. so we are, at the moment, looking very heavily to recruit lots of volunteers. and we ve been very lucky that a lot of people have been so generous with their time. and we are in recovery mode and we are hopeful for the future. but we do need a little bit of patience for a little bit longer, as these dogs make their way through the system. as you said, these little puppies here, that we saw today, it will take about two years for them to make partnership. paige? hi, pup! are you a puppy? yes, you are! this may seem odd and a little dramatic. big eyes and floppy ears. but it s one way social skills are assessed. you re such a good puppy! sniff it. and these are some of the problem solving skills paige will need if she s to make it as a guide dog. at around seven weeks old, these pups will be dropped off to their puppy raising families. for lisa s first pup, fergal,
big eyes and floppy ears. but it s one way social skills are assessed. you re such a good puppy! sniff it. and these are some of the problem solving skills paige will need if she s to make it as a guide dog. at around seven weeks old, these pups will be dropped off to their puppy raising families. for lisa s first pup, fergall, it s the end of one journey, but the start of another. i ve got all this. i m packing the three toys up from home. his biscuits that i always give him half a biscuit at bedtime. this, i ve had it made and had his name put on it and his id number. the day has come for fergal to start his advanced training. that means lisa must say a painful goodbye. i want him as upset as little as possible. they re his toys. there you go, you get a big boy lead now.