translators interpret. as you can hear, there s quite a lot of hungarian being spoken at the moment, as we wait, let s listen in, the uk defence secretary responding. the very thing he fears, which is more nato closer to russia would be a consequence of a strategic error of invading a sovereign country such as ukraine. that is what happened in 2014. and that is why we have more forces in estonia, latvia, lithuania, as nato, that is why we see an increase in air policing around places like romania and bulgaria because that is the ultimate consequence, nato members would feel and fear and worry about what is next and i think that is why it is important to signal we are serious, that is why the united kingdom has offered to nato a range of capabilities including more air policing, more ground forces and more readiness as a way to act as a deterrent and we will obviously be in the hands of nato and the secretary general and the supreme allied commander of europe and how those wou
reaction to the trump administration s hard line against what it is calling the dishonest media. the i says the prime minister s post brexit plan is to reboot british industry. the daily express has claims from a leading brexit campaigner that up to a million eu migrants may head to the uk over the next two years. the metro says theresa may is ready to challenge president trump over sexist remarks when she meets him at the white house on friday. the telegraph says a free trade deal with the united states is likely to open the door to us jobs for british workers. the mirror has more on accusations that the prime minister didn t share knowledge of a failed trident test ahead of a vote to renew the weapons system. and the times reports that rural enterprises will be the biggest losers in upcoming business rate rises in england. now it s time for a look back at the week in parliament. hello, and welcome to the week in parliament. coming up: after the prime minister s big brexit s
also coming up this hour:. the multi million pound cocaine haul washed up on two norfolk beachs. about 360 kilos of the class a drug were found stashed in holdalls by a passer by. officers are continuing to search the area. a self employed plumber wins his battle for basic workers‘ rights at the court of appeal. the ruling could affect thousands of others. and, first it was beyonce and jay z, now the clooneys celebrate as well, as george and amal announce they re expecting twins. good afternoon, and welcome to bbc news. the government s £60 million investigation into british troops in iraq has been a failure and must be shut immediately, according to a new report by a parliamentary committee. the iraq historic allegations team, which was set up in march 2010 by the government to investigate allegations of abuse and torture by british soldiers in iraq, but the mps say the unit is unfit for purpose. it has been criticised as a steaming the unstoppable seemingly unstoppa
on the shores of new zealand. coming up in sport we are live here in cardiff at the principality stadium to preview all of this weekend s 6 nations fixtures including wales against england. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. the health secretary, jeremy hunt, says it s completely unacceptable that some patients in england are waiting up to 13 hours in a&e. figures show that waiting times in casualty units are worse than at any time in the last decade. and the number of operations cancelled at the last minute hit a fifteen hear high last year. mr hunt insists he does have an improvement plan though didn t reveal it and he admits it will take time. he was talking to our health editor hugh pym. the worst monthly a&e figures in more than a decade. they have corridor nurses as well. times are very desperate. images like this across bbc news. no one would want it for members of their own family. it has been a difficult few days for the health secretary and he ha