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all of the network, bringing everything together, the timetable and the rest of it under one roof. i can t imagine me ever wanting to use public transport over my car, so, yeah, i do think they will have to do something drastic. it goes up and up every year and the service, i you know, overall, - doesn t get any better. surge testing and vaccinations begin in more areas of england to combat the spread of the indian covid variant. more air strikes and rocket fire between israel and palestinian militants despite reports that a ceasfire could be close. universities must introduce mandatory policies for dealing with sexual assault, that s the demand from scores of women who say they are survivors of such abuse. and we report from japan, where politicians and the ioc insist the tokyo olympics will be safe but public opposition is intensifying. let s bring you more on the breaking news from the court in paris. it has ruled that more than 2,500 women should receive compens ....
took part in park run every saturday and with restrictions easing across much of the uk, we will find out whether serious concerns about when park run will be up and running once again. it s advantage liverpool in the race for champions league places. victory at burnley takes them back into the top four for the first time since st valentine s day. good morning, for many in the east, starting on a dry note with some sunshine but rain in the west will move northwards and eastwards accompanied by strong winds and gales for some. it s thursday, may 20th. our top story. the biggest shake up of britain s railways in decades has been announced by the government. the reform plan will see the creation of the great british railways body, which aims to improve train infrastructure, ticketing and timetables. consumer affairs correspondent colletta smith has this report. for years now, rail travel has been less associated with glamour and more with crowds, delays and expense. quite diabol ....
when he fired a gun on set, killing a colleague. more than 1,000 people have already come forward to contact the inquiry into racism in cricket, following azeem rafiq s emotional testimony about his own experiences at yorkshire. good morning. todayis today is going to be fairly cloudy for most of us, also rather breezy. rain in the north and west, some brightness across central and eastern areas, but it s going to be very mild for the time of the year. details coming up. good morning. it s thursday, the 18th of november. our main story. the government is planning to publish a £96 billion plan for the rail network in the midlands and north of england. but there s anger that the section of high speed 2, stretching to leeds, is now expected to be scrapped. and instead of building a brand new line between manchester and leeds, there are reports the existing track will just be upgraded. ministers insist their changes will mean improvements happen up to a decade earlier. dan ....
and what do you think about the likely scrapping of a fast train line between leeds and macnhester which had been promised by the pm? you can contact me @vicderbyshire or email [email protected]. where is one of china s top tennis starss? she hasn t been heard from since she accused a chinese official of sexually assaulting her. alec baldwin faces a new lawsuit over a fatal shooting on a film set. lawyers are calling the actor reckless. the nhs can now offer people living with hiv the first long acting injectable treatment to keep the virus at bay. and coming up this hour.. we ll speak to fabrice muamba and the person who saved his life about a new campaign to ensure more people know how to help people having a cardiac arrest. good morning. the government is preparing to publish its plans for the rail network, insisting that changes from the original proposals will mean improvements happen faster in the midlands and northern england. borisjohnson has indicated that t ....
alec baldwin faces a new lawsuit over a fatal shooting on his film set. lawyers are calling mr baldwin reckless. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. it is a question many are asking. where is one of china s biggest sporting stars peng shuai? the former wimbledon and french open doubles champion hasn t been heard from since accusing a top chinese official of sexually assaulting her. she s supposed to have written an email saying she s fine; it was released by chinese state media and attributed to her, but the head of the women s tennis association in the uk says he finds it hard to believe that peng shuai actually wrote the email. part of the email reads. our correspondent robin brant is in shanghai and told us more about the email. it popped up overnight. it is the first communication apparently from peng shuai. it starts with the words, hello, everyone. even though it was purportedly sent to steve simon, the man in charge of the woman ....