If you have a disability . A Human Rights Watch dog has accused the uk and irish governments of failing to tackle problems like welfare benefits. Good evening. He made it look easy, the Late Night Television interview, and he made it an art. But now sir michael parkinson, a giant of british culture, has died at the age of 88. A big part of his success was the fact that his chat show was never an opportunity for him to show off, but for his guests to always take centre stage, allowing space to reveal a deeper truth about themselves. Its a humility borne of his humble roots, as the son of a yorkshire miner. Michael parkinsons work spanning almost seven decades is a catalogue of memorable moments, including no less than four interviews with muhammad ali. One of the first with George Michael after his arrest in los angeles for lewd behaviour. And his chat with madonna, whom he finally convinced to appear on his show after a 20 year wait. Our media and arts correspondent, david sillito, has
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President ial campaign. Weve got the numbers. Two Boston Police officers in Critical Condition this morning following a shooting in boston with the suspect wearing armor. We are following their condition. We will bring it to you. In business this morning wells fargo ceo is out and details on the exit and phoney account scandal coming up. Markets this morning looking low e. Lower. Thats due out later this morning. In europe stocks were lower across the board. That set the tone. The cac quarante down a quarter percent. Weakness also in london twothirds of one percent. In asia overnight, hang seng top loser. Other majors mostly lower with the exception of china. The 8carat blue diamond that could be yours. We will bring it to you and tell you about the gem. Those stories this morning. Joining me to break it down Dagen Mcdowell, steve hilton is with us and pollster lee carter. Big stories today, dagen. Dagen big stories. I was going through a lot of the headlines its like anticatholic, gro
Headed to crash and we believe that is what happened with the jails. The judges attack continued for 35 minutes and she targeted a jail system where no one was paying attention and it calls for change in the beating death of Michael Tyrie and three deputies charged and await trial. The Blue Ribbon Commission was formed and combing through jail records and policies and procedures. As for sheriff lori smith she attended a portion of the proceedings and reacted to the calls for the oust. I think it is run efficiently and effectively and lets see what the reports say. The sheriff is referring to reports that they have contracted out with contractors to do work at the jail and the feds were in and doing a report and that should be out. As for what comes next for the sheriff, she is saying that she is going to stay on post and not resigning her position. We asked what about the other reports of more negative news how do you handle that. She will try to implement change. I remember back in 20
Out of this pandemic. And the key question is how soon and how quickly will the priority groups, the over 505, Front Line Health Care workers, get their immunisation . Primary schools in most of england reopen this morning, but theres growing concern over safety and staff shortages. Well hear more from a teacher and a parent later this hour, as millions of pupils return to the classroom. The Health Secretary says the tier system is no longer Strong Enough to control the spread of the new variant of coronavirus in england. In scotland, the Scottish First minister is expected to announce new covid 19 restrictions following a sharp rise in cases there. President trump is heard on tape asking an election official to find him enough extra votes to have won the state of georgia. Democrats call the recording a disgrace. A coroner in malaysia delivers a verdict of death by misadventure in the case of the franco irish teenager, nora quoirin. Hello and welcome to bbc news. The first doses of the