Code of conduct. Good morning and welcome to bbc newsroom live. More than a0 of Maternity Wards in england closed their doors to expectant mothers at least once in 2016, according to data from the labour party. 42 out of 96 trusts in england that responded to a Freedom Of Information Request said theyd shut Maternity Wards temporarily on 382 occasions. The most common reasons given were too few staff and not enough beds. But the government says the numbers are misleading. Our health correspondent, Dominic Hughes has more. For some years, Maternity Units have been struggling to recruit enough midwives. The Royal College of midwives says theres a shortfall of around 3,500. Now, based on a Freedom Of Information Request, labour says a growing number of Maternity Units are closing doors to new mothers. In england, 136 nhs trusts offer Maternity Services. Last year, 42 of them closed their doors to new admissions at least once. There were 382 separate locations where units were closed, up b
Welcome to bbc news. President trump has warned north korea that it will face fire and fury like the world has never seen if it threatens the United States with nuclear weapons. It follows reports that north korea has successfully miniaturised a nuclear warhead, which could be delivered on a missile. Last month, the isolated communist state successfully tested two intercontinental missiles for the first time. This was Donald Trumps warning this evening. North korea best not make any more threats to the United States. They will be met with fire and fury like the world has never seen. He has been very threatening beyond a normal state, and as i said they will be met with the fire and fury and, frankly, power, the likes of which this world has never seen before. Our correspondent, nick bryant, is following developments in washington. American president s have often said the strongest rhetoric that north korea. He will remember George W Bush described the country as being pa rt bush descri
Welcome to bbc news. President trump has warned north korea that it will face fire and fury like the world has never seen if it threatens the United States with nuclear weapons. It follows reports that north korea has successfully miniaturised a nuclear warhead, which could be delivered on a missile. Last month, the isolated communist state successfully tested two intercontinental missiles for the first time. This was Donald Trumps warning this evening. North korea best not make any more threats to the United States. They will be met with fire and fury like the world has never seen. He has been very threatening beyond a normal state, and as i said they will be met with the fire and fury and, frankly, power, the likes of which this world has never seen before. Our correspondent, nick bryant, is following developments in washington. American president s have often said the strongest rhetoric that north korea. He will remember George W Bush described the country as being pa rt bush descri
The bbc news at six. 0rganisers Of The World Athletics Championships at the london stadium are trying to limit the spread of the norovirus which has already affected dozens of competitors and staff. One of the highest Profile Casualties is botswanas Isaac Makwala a favourite in the Two Hundred And Four hundred metre races. Athletes from germany, canada and ireland whove been staying at the same hotel have also been affected but officials from Public Health england say it is not the source of the outbreak. Heres our Sports Editor dan roan. This is the time when the worlds best athletes should be concentrating on their rivals. Instead these competitors and coaches today found themselves at the centre of a suspected outbreak of the highly contagious vomiting bug norovirus at this team hotel. For botswana, Issac Makwala yesterday the worlds best 200 metre runner, Issac Makwala, was forced to withdraw from the event. The botswanan medal prospect one of 30 athletes and support staff reportin
Welcome to bbc news. President trump has warned north korea that it will face fire and fury like the world has never seen if it threatens the United States with nuclear weapons. It follows reports that north korea has successfully miniaturised a nuclear warhead, which could be delivered on a missile. Last month, the isolated communist state successfully tested two intercontinental missiles for the first time. This was Donald Trumps warning this evening. North korea best not make any more threats to the United States. They will be met with fire and fury like the world has never seen. He has been very threatening beyond a normal state, and as i said they will be met with the fire and fury and, frankly, power, the likes of which this world has never seen before. Our correspondent, nick bryant, is following developments in washington. American president s have often said the strongest rhetoric that north korea. He will remember George W Bush described the country as being pa rt bush descri