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in the presidential race, despite controversy about employing family members. after a record 59 test matches as england captain, alistair cook steps down, but says he will carry on as an england player. and a royal salute in central london, to mark 65 years of the queen s reign. it s five o clock. our main story is that research by bbc news has found that the number of patients on hospital wards in england has been at levels considered unsafe in nine out of ten nhs trusts this winter. the pressure on beds has meant that many patients have been at a higher risk of infection or have experienced delays in treatment. nhs providers, which represents hospitals, said that what it called the extraordinary pressure on beds was no way to run a safe and effective health care system . similar bed occupancy data is not available for scotland, wales and northern ireland this winter. our health correspondent jane dreaper has more details. it has been a very difficult winter at yeov ....
bed occupancy rates. here in nottingham, bed occupancy rates through the winter at 95%, when the target is 85, that is not a figure plucked out of thin air, there is evidence behind that as the optimum, why is that so important to try and achieve? we are one of the largest a&e the departments in the uk and we see lots of patients each day so if a patient comes in it is helpful if you have got a lower bed occupancy so you can take that patient immediately to a bed. when you have an occupancy rate of 95%, sometimes patients are waiting for beds and what we do on a daily basis is look at the figures, escalate if we need to. so we might open some additional beds to meet the demand we might explore some of the discharges with our community partners. you have to have the beds in the right place, don t you? absolutely. we have to have the beds in the right place to get the best clinical care. if you are elderly and frail, you need to go to a ward which is designed around looki ....
at the day in parliament. hello and welcome to monday in parliament, our look at the day at westminster. the headlines. peers start debate on the brexit bill with the leader in the lords warning them not to slow things down. the government is determined to trigger article 50 by the slst of march in order to deliver on the decision of the british people. the bill before us is a procedural part of that withdrawal process. mps debate two petitions on donald trump one calling for his state visit to be cancelled, the other welcoming it. one labour mp said it went against everything she d come into politics for. by allowing donald trump a state visit and rolling out the red carpet we are endorsing all of those views, all of those things i ve fought hard against, and saying, do you know what? it s ok. and the business secretary pledges to do all he can to safeguard jobs at vauxhall, amid speculation a french motor group could buy its parent company. every part of britain h ....
A morning show that highlights the latest headlines in news, weather, sports and entertainment, and is known for the cohosts casual and spontaneous. A morning show that highlights the latest headlines in news, weather, sports and entertainment, and is known for the cohosts casual and spontaneous. base supports president trump. pete: absolute fact. ainsley: do you want to know why the president is so strict about immigration and wanting that wall? if you look at the murder rate in mexico, it went up dramatically in 2017 last year it went up 27%. 31,174 people were murdered. pete: that s higher than the height of the drug wars that happened in early 2011, 2012 over there mexico has 200 million less people in america. yet the number of people murdered in that country is roughly twice ours. serious crime drug problem run by cartels just on our southern border and we are wondering whether we should secure it or not? steve: no kidding. one of the agencies inside the united sta ....
schools have done drills like this since 2015 and 2016. 95%. a lot of discussion about what s that doing for mental health. after all, schools, despite what s happening, schools are still one of the safer places out there for children. still this is awful, and it sound like the kids knew what to do once this started. ali and stephanie, thank you so much. we re going to continue on with this. it s 2:00 p.m. in the east, 11:00 a.m. in california. one student is dead and multiple others are injured after a shooting at a santa clarita high school today. we re waiting on two news conferences scheduled to happen at any moment. one from the l.a. county sheriff s office. the other from the hospital where the victims were taken. here is what we know so far. the l.a. county sheriff says the suspect survived a self-inflicted gunshot wound after he fled to a nearby home. the sheriff also says that the suspect is a young asian male who was a student at saugus high school and is now in police c ....