And Glenn Thirlby similarly asked. But Yadwiga Billewicz disagreed. One part of the session which caught the attention of bbc watchers was when the prime ministers former Chief Adviser described how, over the course of last year, he largely stopped speaking to journalists with one exception. The main person, really, though, that i spoke to in the whole of 2020 was Laura Kuenssberg of the bbc, because the bbc has a special position in the country, obviously, during the crisis. And because i was in the room for certain crucial things, i could give guidance to her on certain very big stories. The use of anonymous sources in political reporting has long been a concern among some newswatch viewers, and that outing of himself by Dominic Cummings as one of those sources led Valerie Ching dolling, among others, to question how reliable and credible he was. She wrote. And Someone Tweeting as murf s mum posted this. But Graham King had a different perspective. We asked Bbc News about this, and t
In the country, obviously, during the crisis. And because i was in the room for certain crucial things, i could give guidance to her on certain very big stories. The use of anonymous sources in political reporting has long been a concern among some newswatch viewers, and that outing of himself by Dominic Cummings as one of those sources led Valerie Ching dolling, among others, to question how reliable and credible he was. She wrote. And Someone Tweeting as murf s mum posted this. But Graham King had a different perspective. We asked Bbc News about this, and they told us. Matt hancock came in for a particular Tongue Lashing from Dominic Cummings, so it was no surprise that when the Health Secretary appeared the next day at the Downing Street briefing, Laura Kuenssberg put one of mr cummings allegations to him. Can you still stand there today and say its true that you protected Care Homes from the start . And did you or did you not tell Downing Street that people leaving Care Homes would
more than four million people promised on brexit. are preparing to vote in this weekend s local elections in hong kong. it follows months of pro democracy protests, which have become as prince andrew is increasingly violent in recent weeks. pictured horse riding with the queen, another major there have been more than 5,000 arrests since the protests company pulls its support started in june. from his mentoring scheme. a group of orphaned british the premier league s back children, caught up in the war after the international break as is jose mourinho, in syria, are said to be in good who takes charge of tottenham spirits, after they were brought for the first time against west ham this lunchtime. back to the uk. and robbie williams lets us they re the first to be repatriated from an area in the north east of the country, which was formally controlled by the islamic state into the secret of a happy life. group. charities say there could be another 60 british children still s
all, he is his watch. hello. welcome to newswatch with me, samira ahmed. viewers say they want policy information, not personal insults. but has the bbc‘s general election coverage already got mired in mudslinging mostly against jeremy corbyn? and criticisms too about how both french presidential candidates have been described on air. although the general election campaign still hasn t officially started, there was no doubt this week about where the focus of politicians and broadcasters lay. all the party leaders were out on the stump and facing questions on a wide variety of subjects. after some pressure on the issue, tim farron of the liberal democrats told the bbc‘s eleanor garnier that he did not believe gay sex was a sin. i was asked the question early on and i didn t want to get into a series of questions, unpicking the theology of the bible. isn t itjust that it s your christian belief and you didn t want to admit it? no, that s not the case. what i want is to