champions england are in sweden and can secure their place at euro 2025 of they avoid defeat tonight. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. gareth southgate has resigned as england manager, after the three as england manager, after the three lions defeat by spain in the euros final on sunday. he led the side for eight years, taking them to world cup quarter and semifinals and two european championship finals. but he never won a major trophy and says now is the time for change. our sports news correspondent natalie pirksjoins us live from wembley. natalie, an emotional statement released by gareth southgate what more has he said? very emotional, coming clearly after an tournament that took its toll. he said managing england has been the owner of his life. what stands out is how much he loves the players, the staff, the pride and privilege he felt leading a group of players he felt leading a group of players he says can win the trophy we all dream of. what is al
but to distil it down, something that some people who have a kind of ambient awareness of this company may not know is that you concluded that, in the end, it would be wrong to assume that data from cambridge analytica played any role, let alone a critical role, in influencing people to vote leave. we could not find the evidence. and as a regulator, we have to be driven by the evidence that we found. we did find that cambridge analytica had flirted with having. a relationship. ..a contract, a relationship with the campaigns. we even know there was some trials done with the use of data. but what we discovered, which was more important than anything, was we were able to pull back the curtain so that the public and media and civil society and our legislators understood about the power of data in political campaigning. and i think we stopped the train from leaving the station. so if we hadn t done that investigation, if we hadn t proven that all of these companies operating in an
in the data to support further covid restrictions, as scientists suggest that infections may peak before new measures could have an impact, while the i says that borisjohnson is set to put off tough new curbs amid the uncertainty over data. so let s begin, and we are looking at that story from the i, first of all, the headline, pm to delay decision on new coping restrictions. let s begin with you on that one. the government says the data is still unclear. there still some discussion about whether were not introducing new measures will actually have the effect that it is supposed to. one of the things that i think about in this pandemic is that it i think about in this pandemic is thatitis i think about in this pandemic is that it is actually ultimate up to ministry, because the scientists can advise the ministers and tell them about their theories and make recommendations, but ultimately the decisions have to be made by the elected representatives, by ministers, and they have
the commissioner has been elizabeth denham, and she leaves her post at the end of november. elizabeth, thank you very much indeed for speaking to the bbc s you ve been information commissioner. since 2016, summer 2016, a particularly lively period in british politics. were you quite aware of what you were getting into, in terms of the sheer scale of the gargantuan power of, in particular, the californian tech companies that have been so much of your focus? well, i had been in the crosshairs of some of those big companies in my previous work in canada. but what i didn t know, and i think none of us knew, the massive acceleration of information, communications technologies, the take up of services online, and also the the size and scope of these companies that are bigger than nation states. and the lobbying power that comes with it, because these companies have added trillions of dollars in their power. they spend some of that money trying to stop through lobbying, trying to st
we could not find the evidence and as a regulator we have to be driven by the evidence that we found and we did find that cambridge analytical had flirted with having a contract, relationship with the campaigns and we have known there were some trials done with the use of data but what we discovered which was more important than anything was we were able to pull back the curtain so that the public, media, civil society, and our legislators understood about the power of data and political campaigning and i think we stop the train from leaving the station so if we had not done that investigation, if we had not proven that all of these companies operating in an ecosystem needed to slow down in the use of that data or else we would feel the impact on our democracy. sell else we would feel the impact on our democra . ,, . , else we would feel the impact on our democra . ,, ., , else we would feel the impact on our democra . ,, ., else we would feel the impact on our democracy- de