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take the time you need to build trust. that, any peace negotiator will tell you, is the way to find a solution. this week on political thinking, my guest, the health secretary for england, victoria atkins, suggests it could be the way to find peace in the nhs, to end the strikes that have dogged the health service for more than a year. it s been a big week for her, when talks are starting once again with thejunior doctors and after a new report highlighted the horrorfor some mothers and soon to be mothers of nhs maternity services, something she has some rather powerful experience of. victoria atkins, welcome to political thinking. thank you so much, pleasure to be here. you ve said when talking about women s health, you ve said when talking about this searing indictment that we saw this week of maternity and childbirth services, this is personalfor you. why so? well, i m a mum as well as the secretary of state for health. and i had my baby on the nhs, and i have a long ....
to still be here and we re still fighting so while he is still fighting, we still fighting. also, the latest in our collection blind date series, and this morning one labour and one conservative politicians sit down and took in. so for all our couples have got on but will politics get in the way? people are looking at me, talking about the community. i was in wilkinson is buying something about the other day and people said, i can t believe you are in wilkinson! i said, i have to put things in my bin. i don t have people to put things in my bins! hello, welcome to the programme. we until iiam. hello, welcome to the programme. we untiliiam. we hello, welcome to the programme. we until iiam. we are live until iiam. so much coming up today on the show. we will be talking about the political song that you aren t allowed to hear and why. the latest on the tickets for the one love concert in manchester to remember the victims of last week s attack. and of course we have ....
with anita mcveigh. the other headlines here on bbc news: after the grenfell tower fire, the prime minister tells mps it appears the cladding used wasn t compliant with building regulations. 37 authority is had been tested and have failed the combustibility tests. when you cut local authority budgets by 40%, we all pay a price in public safety. a world wide cyber attack continues to wreak havoc for a second day france s biggest bank is its latest victim. and the creator of paddington, michael bond, has died at home after a short illness at the age of 91. good afternoon from warrington. the crown prosecution service has announced today that it is charging six individuals in relation to the hillsborough stadium disaster, 1989, 28 years ago. relatives of some of those who died in the disaster have said they welcomed the decision to charge those six individuals, and among those are the former south yorkshire chief superintendent david duckenfield, the match commander in t ....
finished here a short time ago. we will bring you the latest. also in the next hour the government pledges to recruit more mental health staff. ministers insist they can deliver thousands more mental health staff in england, despite questions about whether it s feasible. calls to cancel a controversial programme about diana, princess of wales which is due to be shown this weekend. and not on the pitch but in court cristiano ronaldo gives his testimony as he faces accusations of tax fraud. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. commemorations have taken place to mark the centenary of the start of the battle of passchendaele it was one of the bloodiest of world war one. around half a million allied and german soldiers were killed, wounded or went missing in three months of fighting. prince charles, and the duke and duchess of cambridge joined 4000 guests to remember the sacrifice made by so many in a battle that has come to symbolise the horror of world war one. be ....