To have been injured. A former speaker of the House Of Lords tells the bbc that many peers contribute absolutely nothing to parliament. Good morning. Its tuesday, 21st february. Im joanna gosling. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Hospital services in nearly two thirds of england could be cut or scaled back according to bbc analysis of local plans in different areas. Ministers argued that patients will benefit as care is brought closer to peoples homes but a major Health Think Tank has questioned the credibility of the plans. Protests outside Horton Hospital in oxfordshire just a few months ago where there are concerns about bed closures and cuts to stroke and critical care. And its not the only place. Right across england proposals for big changes are afoot in the nhs. The bbc has analysed 44 of the transformation and sustainability plans. Two thirds include either Hospital Closures or moving treatments to a different site. More than a third involve cuts to the number of hospitals providi
Im looking at the most unusual things weve been asked inJob Interviews. What was the weirdest thing about me . You could be a vegetable, what vegetable would you be . And in sport, there are goals galore in the Champions League, with a thriller at Manchester City as they beat monaco 5 3 in the first leg of their last 16 knockout tie. And carol is checking out some famous royal finery. She is out and about today. She is at Kensington Palace. First, our main story. An extra £200 million in emergency humanitarian aid has been promised by the government to tackle a famine in south sudan and somalia. The International Development secretary, priti patel, said the additional funds would provide food, water and Emergency Health care for more than two Million People. Heres our diplomatic correspondent, james landale. In parts of war torn southern sudan, people are now dying of starvation and famine has been officially declared. The un charity says somalia, human and nigeria are facing similar
Good morning. When ourfree range eggs are not free range . Well, when the hens are kept inside to stop them from getting bird flu. From tomorrow, new labels will appear on your packs. I will have all the details. It in sport, no problem for leicester. The faltering champions record their First Premier League victory of 2017 with a 3 1 win over liverpool. And carol has the weather. Good morning. A cold start to the day with the risk of ice but for many of us it is dry. However, showers in the west and through the course of the day they will cross into england and wales depositing snow on the hills. First, our main story. A bbc investigation has revealed there were more than 20,000 allegations of abuse made against Home Care Workers over the past three years. Many of the cases involved neglect but there were also allegations of physical, psychological and sexual abuse. The uk Home Care Association has described the findings as horrifying but warns the system is under extreme pressure. Br
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At the Dubai Championship quarter finals. 100 years of history. We will be finding out about the work of the Imperial War Museum, ahead of its centenary celebrations. And sarah has the weather from greenwich for us this morning. Good morning. Good morning to you. I am at the gallery here on the Greenwich Peninsula and i am bringing you the weather from in amongst the flowers in this Art Installation called the iris. We will be looking at this more throughout the morning, and i will have the full, fairly soggy forecast in about 15 minutes. Patients could be at risk of harm when buying medication on the internet. That is the warning from the Care Quality Commission. It comes after an investigation found firms may be prescribing unsuitable medication, failing to carry out thorough medical history checks, or employing clinicians without the correct qualifications. The Healthcare Watchdog has for the first time published a set of guidelines for Online Companies offering Doctor Services in e