Out tomorrow. The scandal has been the subject of the biggest ever Public Inquiry in the uk, after tens of thousands of people were infected with contaminated blood. The chancellor has vowed to compensate victims with a £10 billion package. Jeremy hunt has claimed it was part of fulfilling a promise he made to a constituent who died after contracting hepatitis c. Well, one of the victims, joan edgington, has discussed the effect its had on her. All have different and various physical, but its the mental, the anguish. Of what were going through. And that in itself is a support. If you have a, you know, the friends support , but also, as mentioned, that the red cross are there at the heanngs the red cross are there at the hearings and we can now go for counselling and a lot of people i know, go for counselling have just, its the uncertainty of your future , and what its done your future, and what its done to you, and it stability of your mind in a way. Mind in a way. Weve heard today th
Optimistic numbers on the homeless crisis in San Francisco. And that was fast. The push to give fliers automatic cash refunds for certain delayed and canceled flights is now official. But thats not the only change. Just becoming law. Good morning. Welcome to the friendly skies. Its friday, may 17th. Im going to start with drew. Yeah, the sky is quite cloudy this morning. Well take you outside our tam cam. Your moment of zen, shall we say, as that sun has risen over the horizon. Its going to be a Sunny Afternoon. But first, got to get rid of that cloud cover, and for the most part, that fog will break down between 9 a. M. And noon today. And then the afternoon is looking quite nice. A little breezy out there. Temperatures right now, very uniform. Everybody starting out in the 50s right now and most locations are reporting cloudy skies as we get you out the door. Get you going on this friday. So heres a look at the next 24 hours. First, along the coast we do find brighter skies today. Th
By hamas at the nova Music Festival on the seventh of october. He says their bodies were taken into gaza. It is with a heavy heart that i share the news that last night, the Israel Defense forces and isaf forces rescued the bodies of shani louk, amit buskila and Itzhak Gelerenter, who were taken hostage during the hamas Massacre On October 7th and murdered, they were murdered by hamas. According to the credible information that we have gathered, shani louk, amit buskila and Itzhak Gelerenter were murdered by hamas while escaping the nova Music Festival on October The 7th and their bodies were taken into gaza. Our correspondent paul adams has more. Its the kind of news that some of the families fear more and more as this war drags on and as the prospects for a negotiated release of further hostages absent flow and right now they do not seem to be any meaningful conversations going on at all. When it comes to the three people talking about today, we all knew that the german israeli citiz
In poland more than thirty years ago, following a bitter and divisive campaign. Donald tusk said polands bad days were over. Translation yesterday people approached me and asked, will you be able to do it . It wasnt possible for so many years. This is the end of this bad time. Of the rule of law and justice. Donald tusk, who did work in brussels as the European Council chief, has pledged to reposition warsaw on a firm pro european path which could unlock billions of euros in eu funding withheld by the European Commission in a spat with the current government over judicial reforms. To talk us through whats at stake im joined by bert colijn senior Eurozone Economist at ing bank. A warm welcome to the programme. Do you think brussels is Breathing A Sigh of relief as it looks at how this General Election has unfolded . Well, i think that if we look at these first pulse and indeed if this is how a coalition is ultimately going to be formed, i think it will make things slightly easierfor i t
This is today. Safe and sound. The 9yearold girl abducted while riding her bike in a new York State Park now back with her family. This is pretty overwhelming because all of us feared the worst. This morning, the clue that led to her remarkable rescue and the suspect in her mysterious disappearance. Well have the very latest. Breaking overnight, a texas congressman carjacked at gunpoint just blocks from capitol hill. What he is saying as cities across the country face a sharp rise in Violent Crimes. Power struggle. House speaker Kevin Mccarthy facing an historic recall vote, the first in more than a century as a battle erupts inside the republican party. All he really does is break his word with conservatives. The speaker saying, bring it on. A live report from washington straight ahead. Facing the judge. Donald trump in court for the opening of that 250 million civil trial over alleged fraud by the former president and his company. No one is above the law. What we have here is an atte