hello and welcome. research in england has provided the first evidence worldwide that vaccination can drastically reduce cases of cervical cancer in women. the study s lead author says if most people received the vaccine and went for screening, cervical cancer would become a rarity. more than 100 countries now use the human papillomavirus vaccine. 90% of cervical cancer deaths occur in poorer countries where there s little screening. dominic hughes reports. almost all cases of cervical cancer linked to the human papillomavirus vaccine, the hpv vaccine programme targeting the virus itself was introduced in the uk in 2008 when girls aged between 11 and 13 were first offered the jab. since september 2019, offered the jab. since september2019, boys offered the jab. since september 2019, boys of the same age have also been eligible. now the first real study of the vaccine shows it has had a dramatic effect. cervical cancer rates of 87% lower in girls who offer the vaccine when age
there are some hard months to come this winter so says england s deputy chief medical officer, because of very high covid rates in the uk. the racism claims made by former yorkshire cricketer azeem rafiq a leaked report suggests a senior player did use racially offensive language against him. and four year old cleo smith is found alive, more than two weeks after vanishing from a campsite in western australia. hello, good afternoon. mps have voted to block the suspension of a conservative mp who broke lobbying rules. an investigation found that the former cabinet minister, owen paterson, used his position to benefit two companies he worked for. mps voted by 250 to 232 not to support the recommendations of parliament s committee on standards over mr paterson s conduct. instead, a new committee will be set up to review his case and the wider process of investigating members of parliament. labour and the snp have both said they will boycott the new committee. here s how the
coastal counties but still a nagging wind down the north sea coast with showers feeding and and still across pembrokeshire and cornwall, favoured spots for relentless showers. overall quite a lot of dry weather with temperatures just about making it into double figures. this front you see here is a warm weather front end to the north of the uk and behind that we are going to get more cloud but high pressure is going to bring a lot of fine weather for friday so the plus side is slightly more overcast skies but a warmer feel to proceedings and that is what we will take with us into the weekend as we continue with the westerly wind. a lot of fine weather around on friday evening if you are doing anything for bonfire night and for the start of the weekend some wetter conditions getting into scotland and northern ireland windy day to come across the board. sunday the driest of the two days and it should feel rather like temperatures are back where they should be for the time of ye