headlines. now on bbc news, the media show. hello. for the last 130 years, the great british banker has worn a distinctive uniform a pinstriped suit, a furled umbrella, and a salmon coloured newspaper under one arm. the financial times is one of the world s most highly regarded newspapers and, now, digital publications read by devotees in shanghai, new york and delhi and of course bristol, manchester and edinburgh, too. and the paper has a certain reputation. the layout is traditional. you could call it old fashioned. the journalism is unashamedly intelligent. the front page generally manages to find an economic angle on the biggest news of the day even when that news is the death of a duke. but how easy is it to edit a newspaper that has such a fixed place in readers imaginations? but how easy is it to edit a newspaper that has such a fixed place in readers imaginations? what scope is there for setting a new editorial position? and is there a danger that in appealing to hi
will be here with a full round up of the days news. first, the media show. hello. for the last 130 years, the great british banker has worn a distinctive uniform a pinstriped suit, a furled umbrella, and a salmon coloured newspaper under one arm. the financial times is one of the world s most highly regarded newspapers and, now, digital publications read by devotees in shanghai, new york and delhi and of course bristol, manchester and edinburgh, too. and the paper has a certain reputation. the layout is traditional. you could call it old fashioned. the journalism is unashamedly intelligent. the front page generally manages to find an economic angle on the biggest news of the day even when that news is that the death of a duke. but how easy is it to edit a newspaper that has such a fixed place in readers imaginations? what scope is there for setting a new editorial position? and is there a danger that in appealing to high flying financiers abroad, you risk alienating the res
mostly at tel aviv. hundreds of people protest in glasgow to try and stop uk immigration enforcement from removing two men. police have agreed to release the men for the time being. and we will be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers this evening, including dawn foster. but is it 10:30 on bbc news. good evening and welcome if you have justjoined us. the prime minister says he is anxious about the spread of the indian coronavirus variant in parts of the uk and says he can t rule anything out. public health england say there are now more than 1,300 cases, up from 520 last week. bolton has one of the highest rates of the indian variant, with most of the infections thought to be among the under 25s. in blackburn with darwen, additional vaccination clinics will be opened up next week though the jab will only be available to those within the current government guidance, which is currently anyone aged over 38. 0ur correspondent dominic hughes reports from bolto
let s remind us of the events that led us to where we are today. richard sharp was appointed chairman of the bbc in february 2021. at the start of this year the sunday times reported he was accused by a group of mps for failing to declare his involvement in securing an £800,000 loan for mrjohnsonjust involvement in securing an £800,000 loan for mrjohnson just before he recommended mr sharp for the bbc job. there was discussion of his listenership with eventbrite minister and there was added pressure for him to resign amid the gary lineker impartiality row last month. mr sharp denies any wrongdoing. as i mentioned, started in the sunday times and we are going live to the whitehall editor at the sunday times. gabriel, quite a skip on quite a conclusion. what is your reaction? i on quite a conclusion. what is your reaction? ~ ., . on quite a conclusion. what is your reaction? ~ . . ., , reaction? i think, in a way, it has codified and reaction? i think, in a way, it has co
the chair of the conservative party nadim zahawi has confirmed that he made a payment to the tax office to settle a disagreement about his tax affairs. mr zahawi said hmrc accepted that an error concerning shares he gave to his father for help in setting up the polling company yougov in 2000 had been careless and not deliberate. it comes after newspaper reports that he d paid a seven figure sum and been subject to a penalty. it s understood the dispute over mr zahawi s taxes was resolved while he was serving as chancellor of the exchequer. earlier labour had called on nadim zahawi to resign. here s our political correspondent helen catt. do you have anything - you want to say, mr zahawi? nadim zahawi was out and about this morning, although not to talk to the press. instead, it was a cabinet colleague who defended him to the cameras, against claims he tried to avoid tax. i don t know about nadhim s personal tax affairs, i wouldn t know them, they are personal and private