we start with a special report from gaza where medical staff have told the bbc they were detained, beaten and prevented from carrying out vital duties after a raid at their hospital last month. they ve said, that some detainees were stripped, kept in stress positions for several hours, or had muzzled dogs set upon them. israel said, it occupied the nasser hospital site believing it was used by hamas and that severalfreed israeli hostages have said, they were held there. you might find some parts of this report by wyre davies distressing. not for the first time in this war, israeli soldiers have been filmed standing over stripped and kneeling detainees in gaza. but these are medical staff, detained after the israeli army overran the nasser hospital in khan yunis. most of them are still held captive. for weeks, the medics had witnessed israel s military advance closing in around their hospital. the fighting in khan younis was fierce. thousands of people who d sought refuge in t
picking up and bringing showers later in the far north. for england and wales, still some rain and drizzle and low cloud around some western hills and coast but further east, not a great deal of sunshine him want to hate all black women . what took them so long? number ten s change in tone and language came three hours after business secretary kemi badenoch said frank hester s comments were racist and there was a space for forgiveness . we ll talk live to the woman who co founded conservatives against racism and a former candidate who says most black people think he s a race traitor to be a tory. also tonight a warning that the increasing privatisation of nhs eye care could see it go the same way as nhs dentistry, with minimal public access to treatment. they say, we re not going to do nhs cataracts, are losing money on them, people pay two go private or we have a loss of provision and that s really the end of the nhs. plus a conversation between this conservative mp and
and the best actor. live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. it s newsday. thank you for your company this morning. we start this hour in the uk where the princess of wales has apologised for what she calls any confusion after she said she edited a photograph of her and her children. her statement came after five news agencies retracted it over editing concerns. the image, taken by the prince of wales, was the first of catherine to be released since her surgery injanuary. the princess of wales was seen on monday being driven out of windsor in a car with prince william, as he travelled to the commonwealth day service which she did not attend. our royal correpondent daniela relph has more. very nice to see you guys. the prince of wales this evening at an event related to his earth shot environmental project in london. at the end of a day filled with unexpected twists and turns. prince william took this photo of his wife and children that were supposed to reassur
several news agencies, including the largest uk news agency pa, pulled the photo, citing concerns over manipulation. pa said it had issued the image of the princess and her three children in good faith , but was killing it a term used by news agencies to describe when a photo is pulled from circulation, because no clarification had been received from kensington palace about its authenticity. several digital experts had raised concerns about possible manipulation of the photo, which is the first official one of the princess of wales since her recent abdominal surgery. let s get a quick look at the alleged changes. a closer look at the image reveals that part of princess charlotte s sleeve is missing, kate s hand is blurred compared with louis jumper, we can see that the princess of wales zip is misaligned. there s a misalignment in the background and number 5, a blurring of princess charlotte s knee can be seen. you can see in photo five a blurring of princess charlotte
and a first best actor oscar for ireland, as cillian murphy wins for oppenheimer. tonight, newsnight comes live from paisley. once one of the uk s industrial powerhouses, we re in this historic scottish town with politicians and invited guests to talk about their preoccupations and passions ahead of the general election. good evening. in seemingly trying to dampen down speculation about her health, it appears the princess of wales may have fanned more flames of conspiracy. kate has now apologised for any confusion after admitting she edited the first official photograph she d appeared in since undergoing abdominal surgery two months ago. five picture agencies withdrew the image over concerns it had been manipulated. why it was altered in the first place, we may never know. kensington palace says the original photo will not be released. daniela relph is at windsor castle for us tonight. clive, that controversial photo was taken here in the grounds of windsor castle towards the