and there are huge commitments in the nhs to sort out those negative things. it is a very, very serious situation, so we look forward, as ijust said, to seeing them in court. president trump s tussle with his judiciary continues, after an appeals court rejects his attempt to re instate a travel ban on seven mainly muslim countries. cocaine with a street value of £50 million is washed up on the norfolk coast. it is not easy for me to admit i have been standing in the same place for 18 years. i have been standing with you! and coming up on the film review, we ll take a look at denzel washington s oscar nominated drama, fences. a government investigation into the alleged abuse of iraqi civilians by british soldiers is to be closed, after strong criticism from a committee of mps which called it an unmitigated failure . the commons defence committee has accused the iraq historic allegations team of acting with almost total disregard for the welfare of soldiers and their families
on the shores of new zealand. coming up in sport we are live here in cardiff at the principality stadium to preview all of this weekend s 6 nations fixtures including wales against england. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. the health secretary, jeremy hunt, says it s completely unacceptable that some patients in england are waiting up to 13 hours in a&e. figures show that waiting times in casualty units are worse than at any time in the last decade. and the number of operations cancelled at the last minute hit a fifteen hear high last year. mr hunt insists he does have an improvement plan though didn t reveal it and he admits it will take time. he was talking to our health editor hugh pym. the worst monthly a&e figures in more than a decade. they have corridor nurses as well. times are very desperate. images like this across bbc news. no one would want it for members of their own family. it has been a difficult few days for the health secretary and he ha
one of the largest mass strandings ever seen in the country. and a couple of new additions for the one of the world s most famous couples, after its announced that the clooneys are expecting twins. good evening and welcome to bbc news. a £34 million government investigation into allegations of abuse by iraq war veterans is to be shut down. it follows a report by mps which called the work of the iraq historic allegations team an unmitigated failure. thousands of cases have been investigated but without a single prosecution. around 90% of misconduct cases involving british troops who served in afghanistan are also being dropped. caroline hawley has more. it is almost 14 years since british troops invaded iraq and the legacy of the war is still causing controversy. in the aftermath of the occupation thousands of allegations of abuse were made against british soldiers. and a special team called ihat was set up to investigate them. the human rights lawyer phil shiner brought most