Conservation staff and volunteers are battling to save 100 that are still alive, in one of the areas worst Whale Standings in living memory. Good morning, its friday 10th february. Im rachel schofield. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. The Health Secretary, jeremy hunt, has conceded the Nhs In England is facing completely unacceptable problems. He said there was no excuse for some of the difficulties highlighted during the bbcs nhs week. A series of reports have revealed Lengthening Waits in a e and patients being left for hours on trolleys. In an exclusive interview with the bbc, mr hunt told our Health Editor hugh pym that the government has a plan, but it will take time to deliver. Nhs england figures this winter show the worst waiting time performance in a e units since records began more than a decade ago. Jeremy hunt paid tribute to the work of staff, but said the problems of high Patient Demand were not unique to the nhs, and all leading Health Systems were grappling with the same c
Superhero movies. Today hes the new us Treasury Secretary, but has Steven Mnuchin got what it takes to balance the books of the worlds biggest economy . And confusion in tokyo. Toshiba shares go into meltdown after the japanese giant delays revealing its latest numbers following its new clear accounting scandal. Welcome to World Business report. Im aaron heslehurst. I know, it is on friday, it is tuesday. But im stuck here. In a moment the boss of ryanair, michael 0leary, tells us hes worried about the effect brexit will have on the airline industry. But first, in the last few hours, former banker Steven Mnuchin has been confirmed as the new Treasury Secretary. Asjobs go, its a very important one. Besides serving as the nations banker, paying its bills, collecting taxes and managing its debt, the secretary is also one of the leading regulators of banks and wall street. So how well do we think hell perform in this new role . Heres what we know about him. Hes been critised as a wall stre
Hour that Malaysian Police have arrested a woman in connection with the death of the estranged half brother of north koreas leader, kim jong un. Kim jong nam is thought to have been poisoned while waiting to fly out of Kuala Lumpur Airport. The woman who was carrying Vietnamese Travel Documents was detained at the same airport. Police say they are now seeking several other suspects as they continue their investigation. Sarah corker reports. Was kim jong nam poisoned by assassins as he prepared to board a flight in the Malaysian Capital on monday . Confusion and mystery surround the death of The Half Brother of the north korean dictator. Now south korean Officials Say they believe he was murdered. Translation the government is certainlyjudging that the murdered person is kim jong nam. Since this case is still being investigated we should wait for details until the malaysian government makes an announcement. Just before he died, Kimjong Nam Is reported to have told medical workers he was
A second ballot is being held at Muirfield Golf Club on whether to admit female members. A previous vote at the privately owned links course fell short of the majority required to change membership policy. The result is expected mid march. Says he wants the grow the game. Ido i do believe that if we are to grow participation in the game, Familygat Grow Participation in the game, family 2 at the heart grow participation in the game, familyg at the heart of grow participation in the game, family 2 at the heart of that family golf is at the heart of that strategy. I still believe that getting more women as members of golf clubs, more women bringing children to play, clubs creating opportunities for Young Children to play, or even new facilities growing for children to learn to play, that is what is important for future generations. Great britains davis cup quarter final against france in april will be played on an indoor clay court in rouen, normandy, it was announced today. The last time