Domestic news channel broadcasting within the uk and an International News channel which has been broadcasting to audiences around the world. Made the decision to merge those into one single news channel and when that was made, fewer presenters were needed so existing News Presenters like the four female presenters mentions, along with many others, are invited to apply to reduce the number of presented jobs. None of the four women in the tribune today got any of those jobs as part of that process and a flawed process, a wrecked process where things were predetermined from the start. They say there are also discriminated against on the grounds of age, sex and so are bringing pay action against the bbc. They say they were discriminated against on they were discriminated against on the grounds of sex because they work women aged in their late 40s to their late 50s. They say they lost out on these presenter roles. They say they later learned that other presenters had been given assurances
The best thing since sliced bread palab ghosh, bbc news. Time for a look at the weather. Heres darren bett. Good afternoon. Most of the mistiness this morning is lifted but across some parts of Eastern Scotland it is still quite great and cool scotland it is still quite great and cool. If you have the sunshine it is feeling quite warm with temperatures at 20 degrees across east anglia. There are still some cloud around producing some showers and we have thick cloud moving up from france that eventually will bring some rain. That is heading into Eastern Scotland bringing some showers. But across southern parts of england in the midlands we start to see the Rain Gathering and that develops a little more widely this evening moving into wales and affecting Northern Ireland for a while. Then some real downpours later on in the south. Further north any cloud developing more widely overnight. Some lively weather by the early hours of the morning across Southern England and south wales, thunde