Symptoms were dismissed as a migraine. Hello. Welcome to the programme, were live until 11 this morning. Let us know what you think of the plans in labours leaked manifesto. We really interested to hear your views. Were talking about social media gaffes today after the rapper bow wow posted suggesting that he was flying to new york by private jet when he wasnt. People are now posting their own exaggerated claims under the bowwowchallenge hashtag. Well show you some of the best ones. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use the hashtag victorialive and if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story today, the bbc has obtained a leaked draft of labours manifesto, which promises to nationalise the railways as franchises expire and to abolish tuition fees in england. The document, seen by several newspapers, also pledges to return royal mail to Public Ownership and bring in an energy price cap. Norman smith is at a Labour Campaign
To keep him alive. Donald trumps travel ban takes effect after months of controversy. People from six mainly muslim countries and all refugees will now face a tougher time getting into the us. The president says its designed to stop terrorism. Hello, welcome to the programme, were live until 11am. After a fall in knife crime, levels are now going back up in london. Four People Killed in four days this week. We are talking to a mum whose son was stabbed and killed and also to a man who lost his brother. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use the Hashtag Victorialive and if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top Story Today Cladding fitted to Grenfell Tower during its refurbishment was changed to a version which cost nearly £300,000 less than the original version chosen, a document seen by the bbc has revealed. At least 80 people were killed when the tower block in west london was destroyed by fire two weeks ago. A Council Mee
Were facing unacceptable stress. The letter comes after two days of unrest at the mount establishment In Hertfordshire. Mark lobel reports. There have been days of disorder at Prisons Wiltshire and hertfordshire where riot trained officers were deployed to subdue unruly prisoners. This past year has brought an average of 20 attacks a day on staff in prisons in england and wales, following a decline in the number of Prison Officers over the past few years and complaints over pay. Now the president of Prison Governors Association is publicly blaming the government for what she calls a crisis in many jails and unacceptable stress and anxiety amongst workers. In an open letter to Prison Governors, Andrea Albutt says the state has failed to help them cope with Population Pressures in prison, having changed the way the prisons are run for the worse. Ms albutt says the governments decision taken earlier this year to separate operational control of the Prison System from responsibility for pol
Bettison appears in court with four others on charges related to the Hillsborough Disaster and its aftermath. Trying to find a cure for type one diabetes new hope after first trials of a pioneering new therapy that could slow the advance of disease. On his own against the clock. Athletics at its best in that sense. And bizarre scenes at the world championships, as botswanas Star Sprinter barred yesterday by illness goes solo for the 200 metres. And coming up in sportsday on bbc news, we will have all the details from the World Athletics Championships, including sir mo farahs race in the 5000 metres. Good evening. 17 men and a woman who groomed girls and young women for sex in newcastle have been convicted of crimes including rape, trafficking and conspiracy to incite prostitution. Newcastle crown court heard that vulnerable girls, one as young as m, were exploited by an organised, Cynical Organisation and passed between abusers. The convictions took place over a four year period. Its a
She spotted a brand new soviet tank. The crew had wandered off, so she clambered onto it and got a look at the spedometer and petrol gauge. The russian soldiers came running back furious, but she said innocently she was just trying to work out how to get back to the west. The next day, her paper led on the new tanks speed and range. She was enormously admired. She was a pioneer. She led the way for all the Tens Of Thousands of Women Journalists who are now working All Over The World and especially in wars. I think she was almost fearless and absolutely dedicated to the business. Happy birthday dear clare. She remained a journalist into her 90s and last year, in hong kong, where she lived, her friends celebrated her 105th birthday. Clare hollingworth had been a remarkable witness to the entire modern world. The tributes today to Journalist Clare hollingworth, whos died at the age of 105. Newsnights coming up on bbc two. Heres kirsty. This was meant to be the day that Jeremy Corbyn set o