as thousands of teachers and junior doctors walk out in disputes over pay. oscars glory for the short film an irish goodbye. james martin talks to us about hobnobbing with the stars on the day he turned 31. manchester city in seventh heaven as star man erling haaland scores five. pep guardiola s side thrash rb leipzig and ease into the champions league quarterfinals. good morning. under clear skies last night, the northern lights once again when clearview, but under those same clear skies it is a cold start with a widespread frost, the risk of ice and some sunshine, but rain piling in from the west preceded by snow, but also milder air. i will have more later. good morning. it s wednesday 15th march. our main story. chancellorjeremy hunt will today announce his spring budget, with an expansion of free childcare for working parents in england expected to be top of the list. getting thousands of people into work, including those with disabilities and people on universal credit,
of the government s plans. hundreds of thousands of workers go on strike in uk today more could be the biggest walk of industrial action since last year. a state of emergency has been declared in malawi with more than 200 people now confirmed dead after storm freddy hit southern africa for the second time in a month. and a small number of wolves have started to settle in belgium, for the first time in more than 100 years, as numbers increase across europe. hello and welcome to bbc news. let s begin today with the latest from pakistan, where the police appear to have stopped the operation to arrest the former prime minister imran khan. it appears to be due to a cricket match taking place. they say they will resume trying to arrest him afterwards. unrest continued in lahore through the night as imran khan s supporters clashed with security forces after police made another attempt to arrest him on a court order. he has accused the authorities there of acting outside the law in t
but the santa fe county district attorney says he did. and it actor does not get a quote free pass just because they are an actor. rex mr. baldwin had a duty at the base level to never hold a gun and pointed at a person while pulling the trigger. but he also had a duty as an actor and producer on that set to have the bullets a check or check them himself to make sure they were not live. as for the interview come abolition the special prosecutor in the case says baldwin had glaring inconsistencies in his story, watch. i m not sure why he was giving a lot of statements. i don t know why he made that comment. i was is very inconsistent with what the fbi report found. but it is a prior inconsistent statement because now he s coming out with lots of different stories of why this occurred. santa fe county sheriff s department, has basically spent the last year trying to figure out the burning question here, how in the world did live rounds make it into a gun onto a movie set ther
Brailsford insists theres been no wrong doing, but admits the current process is uncomfortable. Restoring his teams reputation could be another uphill struggle. Andy swiss, bbc news, majorca. The International Cycling union has given paralympic athletes seven weeks to prepare for their World Championships in los angeles. The march date was only confirmed today. For it to be such last minute, its literally seven weeks, i mean for athletes preparing . Thats not really time to do it. Organisations and teams to sort out logistics, visas, transport, hotels, flights, you name it, itsjust a bit crazy. I dont know whether theres a motive for it but it seems a bit strange that its so late in the day. After almost 150 years of horse racing, kempton park is set to be closed to make way for around 3,000 new homes, helping raise £100 million towards a £500 million ten Year Investment programme. Should the proposal go ahead, in 2021 at the earliest, the King George Vi chase would move to sandown a
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