Hello, this is Bbc News with shaun ley. The headlines former Girls Aloud singer Sarah Harding has died at the age of 39, after being diagnosed with Breast Cancer last year. The head of one of prince charles charities temporarily steps down after claims he helped secure an honourfor a major donor. Relatives of a female Police Officer in the Ghor Province of afghanistan have told the bbc that she has been killed by the taliban. Plans to overhaul englands social Care System are likely to be unveiled this week, amidst warnings that a rise in national insurance could provoke a very significant backlash. Now lets join now letsjoinjulian now lets join Julian Worricker for the media now lets Joinjulian Worricker for the Media Show. Hello. To tell the story of the uk more fairly and more equitably there need to be more reporting voices outside london. That seems to be the journalistic mood of the moment. The bbc in march announced plans to shift focus from the capital and i quote, in a commitme
Former Girls Aloud singer Sarah Harding has died at the age of 39, after being diagnosed with Breast Cancer last year. The head of one of Prince Charles charities temporarily steps down after claims he helped secure an honourfor a major donor. Relatives of a female Police Officer in the Ghor Province of afghanistan have told the bbc that she has been killed by the taliban. Plans to overhaul englands social Care System are likely to be unveiled this week , amidst warnings that a rise in national insurance could provoke a very significant backlash. And as the paralympics come to a close with fireworks, the queen congratulates Great Britains paralympians, who Return Home with 124 medals, including 41 golds. Good Afternoon And Welcome to Bbc News. The former Girls Aloud singer, Sarah Harding, has died of cancer aged 39. She was part of one of the most Successful all girl bands this century, which was formed on the itv show, Pop Stars the rivals. Her mum marie announced her death on instagr
nothing more on christmas evening than curling up on the couch and watching the telly, particularly the bbc. in millions of homes, christmas lunches and gift sharing paused for about ten minutes to watch the king s speech. it was the most watched programme with nearly 7.5 million people across all networks. the next two most popular shows were the strictly come dancing christmas special and doctor who, both on the bbc. the ratings include people watching on tv and some catch up services. live now to entertainment journalist caroline frost who joins me from west london. great to have you on, what you make of the top tv programmes that we watched yesterday, to be expected? pretty much. i think i did call a few of them! let s talk about some of the highlights. the king of course can be happy, a little bit down on his debut last year but across the channel is nevertheless emerging victorious on christmas day itself. strictly, no surprises, it is the entertainmentjuggernaut that c
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