B.b.c. News at 11 I m Liz saw a woman from hollers explain to do appeal against her 3 year sentence for drug smuggling in Egypt Laura Plummer who s $33.00 was arrested when she arrived in the country with almost 300 Tramadol tablets the painkillers banned in Egypt she says she brought them for her Egyptian boyfriend who suffers from back pain and didn t know the drug was illegal there universities have been warned that a new regulator being created in 2018 will have the power to fine them if they fail to protect free speech within the law the universities minister Joe Johnson said he was warned that debate was being stifled after some universities and student groups banned some speakers because of their views surrounded me seldom vice chancellor of the University of Buckingham agrees with Mr Johnson universities must be about letting dialogue and debate happen not suppress if you suppress people s views there you remand to size them just to Minds them you publicize them what we need t
Behind the Manchester Arena bombing in May in which 22 people died the report concluded while Samana Beatty was a subject of interest for m I 5 he wasn t put under surveillance David Anderson who led the review says one of the men responsible for June s attack at London Bridge was also well known to police one of the perpetrators was a prime suspect and they had a lot of surveillance on him it s not easy to see that they made mistakes but they didn t pick up the planning that happened shortly before the attack with a couple of people who weren t on their radar former Marine commanders are warning that scrapping the wrong made is unfit be a slanting capability in cutting the number of all Marines would be out of folly Major General Julian Thomson who commanded 3 Commando Brigade in the Falklands War told the Commons defense committee losing the ukase on food b.s. Warfare capability would remove an important element of Nato s deterrent against Russian aggression the Russians actually ta
B.b.c. Radio only. B.b.c. News at 1 o clock Good afternoon I m Ronan Sally M.P. s are beginning details scrutiny of the main Breck s it legislation which will bring e.u. Law on to the u.k. Statute books before Britain leaves nearly 500 amendments have been put forward many backbenchers have complained that a vote on a final deal with the e.u. Will not be meaningful not least because the government plans to write into law a final departure date of March the 29th 2019 the conservative former attorney general Dominic Grieve says he s discovered that ministers could still change that data if they need to and that they re not being open with M.P. s on both sides of the debate the best chance for Mr Corbin whose views I don t share is if the government tries to avoid proper scrutiny of this legislation it will not help its reputation and operating as it does in a difficult environment it needs to take Conservative M.P. s along with it but the BRICs it minister Robin Walker insisted parliame
Spliced this c.b.c. 5. With a 5 Live Nissan Liam Smedley cattle and sank leader Carlos push to mom is calling for a Democratic opposition to Madrid takeover of the region following its Declaration of Independence and a statement broadcast on t.v. He promised to keep working to build a free country the Spanish government says he can take part in new elections in December it spokesman in ego meant death Davey go said the Catalan parliament didn t fully support independence this so-called process ended yesterday with a regional parliament in Catalonia absolutely right that half of the parliament was expelled they couldn t participate they didn t even dare to cast a vote openly It was secretly Annabella Schorr who starred in The Sopranos is the latest actor to accuse Harvey Weinstein of rape she told The New Yorker he has salted hair in 1902 a spokeswoman for the producer says he denies all claims of nonconsensual sex Michael Gove has apologized for making what he called a clumsy joke abo
B.b.c. News at 10 I might Powell Norfolk Police which is facing a funding shortfall of $10000000.00 pounds is axing all of its police community support officers known as P.C. s The Forces Chief Constable Simon Bailey says it s part of a plan to save money and address an increase in sexual offenses and cyber crime the chairman of Norfolk Police Federation Andy Simmons says the force has already been slashed to the bone in Norfolk without a cut of over 300 police officers so this isn t going to replace those losses and unfortunately since 2012 we ve been telling the government that cuts have consequences and today unfortunately the residents of Norfolk a lot money in their taxes in their council tax are seeing a reduction in community support officers who are the visibility of the can start their day in day out figures out today show more than a 1000000 cases of flight a ping have been reported in England over the last year household waste builders rubble tires and even animal carcasses