all eyes on belfast this evening, where the architects of the good friday agreement are toasting 25 years of peace. there s a concluding dinner at hillsborough castle tonight, which we will dip into. no prospects of peace in ukraine. we are going to discuss a new report from denmark today which suggests russian assault ships, disguised as fishing trawlers and research vessels, that are threatening infrastructure in the north sea. we will talk more generally about bullying within the workplace and how we now define it. the sacked boss of the cbi has told the bbc his reputation has been totally destroyed by the allegation he is facing. and no let up in the cost of living. inflation is still a problem for all the advanced economies, a problem exacerbated here in the uk by the weak pound, which makes imports much more expensive. all that to come. but we start in belfast rishi sunak, is attending a gala dinner tonight, the final event in a week of commemorations marking 25 years
and some of them might have to go to hospital and unfortunately, some of them might go on to die. and scotland s first minister, nicola sturgeon, is expected to confirm changes this afternoon to restrictions on outdoor gatherings. also this afternoon. the suspect in the death of harry dunn would be willing to do community service and make a contribution in his memory, her lawyer says. we re expecting this year s bafta nominations this hour amid efforts to make the line up more diverse after last year s baftas so white controversy. i ll be speaking to the chair of bafta about this years nominees. after a journey through space of 4.6 billion years the meteorite that fell to earth near cheltenham. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. senior royals have been holding crisis talks after harry and meghan s bombshell television appearance. buckingham palace has yet to comment on the interview, which was broadcast last night on itv and watched by more than 11 million people.
family are racist. this thing about what colour will the baby be, or how dark will the baby be, i m guessing and hoping it was just a dumb question. nomadland and rocks lead this year s bafta nominations with much more diversity in the shortlist for the awards and after a journey through space of 4.6 billion years the meteorite that fell to earth near cheltenham. i thought we would not see another fall likely in the uk of any sort, and to realise that it was such a rare type it was really an amazing moment. good afternoon. england s chief medical officer has told mps that coming out of lockdown too quickly would lead to a substantial surge in infection. professor chris whitty said an accelerated easing of restrictions would be dangerous as there are still a lot of vulnerable people who are not yet protected by the vaccine. he also said things could turn bad quickly if the process is rushed. our health correspondent jim reed reports. it s the most important, perhaps the
More actors beginning to mumble . We investigate complaints about the sound quality on some tv programmes. It is either too quickly spoken or they dont speak clear enough. Good morning. Its tuesday 11th april. Im annita mcveigh. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. In the last half an hour it has been announced Foreign Ministers meeting at the g 7 summit have not been able to agree on imposing sanctions on russia. They have discussed what options to take after a Chemical Attack killed 89 syrians last week. Us Secretary Of State rex deveson will be in moscow later to face the russians over their continued support for president Bashar Al Assad. They call it the family photo and its a family that used to include russia before it was expelled in 2014 when the g8 became the g7. The kremlin may not be represented at this summit, but its continued support for the Syrian Regime dominates conversation. These Foreign Ministers have been working out the precise message us Secretary Of State Rex Tillerso
been made the fall guy for a wider crisis engulfing the organisation. mr danker was sacked following an independent investigation into specific complaints of misconduct that were made against him. but he says his name has been wrongly associated with other allegations, including rape and drug use, that allegedly occurred before hejoined. the cbi s president brian mcbride said mr danker s account of events was selective . the bbc has not seen the dismissal letter, but in his first interview since being fired on 11th april, mr danker said there were four complaints made that he had organised a secret and private karaoke party for 15 people after a christmas work event, was viewing the instagram accounts of cbi staff, had sent non work related messages to staff on work messaging platforms and that he had been inviting junior staff to breakfasts, lunches or one on one meetings. we are nowjoined byjemima 0lchawski in london, who is the ceo of the fawcett society, a charity campaigning