as the militants negotiate with politicians on forming a government. the stench from a staffordshire landfill site one localfamily is at the high court, to argue the fumes could be causing health problems. nandos says it s been forced to close stores after running out of chicken, blaming supply issues. i don t think a dictionary has enough words in it to describe me. you know, i m such an amazing, complicated. i m more like a sensation, an idea. the best way to describe me is with a fragrance. and, the comedian sean lock, best known for 8 out of 10 cats, has died at the age of 58. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the prime minister has been criticised by mps on all sides of the house, as parliament was recalled for an emergency session to debate the taliban takeover of afghanistan. in a packed house of commons, borisjohnson said the collapse of afghan government forces had taken everyone by surprise, and he denied there d been a failure in the uk s emergency planning
the partygate scandal has engulfed borisjohnson s government. having to apologise - to the queen about those parties, was that a moment of shame for you? - i deeply and bitterly regret that that happened. for some, partygate is all about the prime minister s relationship to rules and honesty. a man who is getting i on with the job, a man of integrity, a man of decency. this is like the schoolboy s dog ate my homework series of excuses and it s clear that the truth is not being told. can borisjohnson bounce back? talking of christmas, should we be cancelling festive parties? this version of the virus is now starting to spread in the community. should we cancel christmas parties? as we worried that christmas might again be cancelled due to covid, the first report of a downing street party during lockdown a year earlier was published. number 10 responded to that story in the mirror by denying there had been a party, and insisting, covid rules have been followed at all times.
the empty bottles and the platters of sandwiches, he didn t realise it was a party! the partygate scandal has engulfed borisjohnson s government. having to apologise to the queen - about those parties, was that a moment of shame for you? | i deeply and bitterly regret that that happened. for some, partygate is all about the prime minister s relationship to rules and honesty. a man who is getting on with the job, - a man of integrity, a man of decency. | this is like the schoolboy s dog ate my homework series of excuses and it s clear that the truth is not being told. can borisjohnson bounce back? talking of christmas, should we be cancelling festive parties? this version of the virus is now starting to spread in the community. should we cancel christmas parties? as we worried that christmas might again be cancelled due to covid, the first report of a downing street party during lockdown a year earlier was published. number 10 responded to that story in the mirror newspaper
as he claimed on a number of occasions that the number on payrolls was higher than before the pandemic. but that was because a lot of the self employed people gave up self employment during the pandemic or afterwards and became employees on payrolls instead. the letter from the director general having had no impact, the chair of the uk statistics authority, that then chair wrote to the prime minister on the 24th of february 2022. dear prime minister, he wrote. it is wrong to claim that there are no more people and work than before the pandemic began. the increase in the number of people who are on payrolls is more than offset by the reduction in the number of people who are self employed. so at the liaison committee in march, i asked the prime minister whether he accepted that correction in sir david s letter. his reply wasn t straightforward, but the transcript of that meeting does show that mr johnson understood fully and clearly what had happened in the labour market. he d