29/04/2012 BBC Weekend News


29/04/2012

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David Cameron says there was no grand deal between his Government

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and News Corp over the BSkyB take- over. But the Prime Minister

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insists he will sack his Culture Secretary if there is proof he

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broke ministerial rules. I don't duck my responsibilities

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for one second and if that has A British charity worker is found

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dead in Pakistan. Khalil Dale was taken hostage three months ago.

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He was an absolutely lovely person. Devoted to caring for others less

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fortunate than himself. connection with the two murders in

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the north-east of England. And could Roy Hodgson be the

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manager? The FA say they are Good evening.

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David Cameron has denied he entered into a grand deal with the Murdoch

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family to protect their media admit he was embarrassed by some of

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he would act if it turns out that was the case. Tonight, Labour

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demand that had Mr Cameron makes a The Prime Minister says all

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politicians got too close to Rupert pressure about his dealings with

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dinner... Today he admitted he wanted to win the support of many

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media organisations, but denied there was ever an unspoken

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empire in exchange for favourable coverage. Was there some big deal,

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that in return for the support for the the Conservative Party I would

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allow this merger to go through? I mean that is not true.

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had with News Corporation when it He insists he acted with integrity

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and will be and vindicated. So was secretary. He is doing an excellent

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job on the Olympics and I think in looked into properly. We have got

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to have a sense of natural justice where people can explain their

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actions. All the information has has breached the Ministerial

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stay in the Government. Jeremy Hunt will be explaining

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himself at the Leveson Inquiry in two weeks time. David Cameron says

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he will decide whether the Culture Secretary has broken any

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Jeremy Hunt breached the Ministerial Code. If evidence comes

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then clearly that's a different issue and I would act.

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But Labour say there should be a separate investigation into Mr

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Hunt's conduct. It is absolutely evident that

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Minister doesn't do anything about it, the more it looks as though he

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The witness today is Mr Rupert The Leveson Inquiry is attempt to

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go get at the truth of the links between politicians and the press.

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David Cameron will say under oath that he didn't shape Government

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policies to suit any media mogul. Ben joins us live from Downing

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think it is clear that Jeremy Hunt think what the Prime Minister was

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this issue. That he is going to damaging evidence against Jeremy

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has said that he doesn't think that Jeremy Hunt did anything wrong. He

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was a bit clearer about the up his mind in a couple of weeks

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time when Jeremy Hunt gives his evidence. All of this is not not

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you said, they are calling for the of Commons tomorrow to make a full

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was a warning on the economy today from the Prime Minister. A dramatic

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nearly half-way through the eurozone crisis? Yes, I think that

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was striking and he said that there as they make up their minds what to

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do about their economic economic was emphasising that that he would

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strain every sinew to bring recovery. He said exports were up.

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But all this emphasises how Government to come up with a

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positive message on the economy in A British aid worker kidnapped in

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Pakistan this year has been found dead.

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international Red Cross. He had been beheaded. His body was found

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by police in Quetta. From the in Quetta. Police say the Pakistan

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Taliban left a note saying they killed him. A source told the BBC

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there was a ransom demand of over �5 million, but that's unconfirmed.

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formerly Ken Dale was taken on holiday a month before his kidnap.

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The Muslim convert was abducted in residence. The British Government

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down his killers. We do not know Government will use all their

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efforts in order to bring those Colleagues say Dr Dale knew the

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risks in Quetta, home to criminal the Taliban. He was a veteran of

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danger zones, including Afghanistan, traumatic experiences there in the

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early 90s in a TV documentary. anything like it. There were bodies,

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remember a child coming, sobbing and crying, pleading with us not to

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let its grandmother die because the grandmother was the only surviving

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Former colleagues in Scotland paid tribute to his compassion and

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commitment. devoted to caring for others less

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were desperate and that was Ken's role in life.

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And that role brought him to one of the most dangerous corners of

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Pakistan, where he ran a life- saving health programme. Tonight,

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a humble and tireless humanitarian. loss for the people of Quetta for

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two people in the north-east of England. After a manhunt lasting

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Leeds. Danny Savage reports. After days of public appeals for

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help in tracing this man, police this morning. After he was spotted

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by an off duty officer, who was to work. He had his attention drawn

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vitions. He -- observations. He requested assistance. That

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assistance arrived. There was a James Allen was wanted in

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connection with the deaths of two was discovered dead in her flat in

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Yorkshire to Leeds to interview James Allen. But they have he

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check on friends, neighbours and relatives. Police are concerned

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that there maybe other victims connected to this investigation who

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With that in mind, they want anyone who may have seen James Allen over

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information. They are still trying to build a clear picture of where

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Dwain Chambers will be eligible to race at the Olympics after a court

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been imposed on him and other drug cheats by the British Olympic

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ruling means that Dwain Chambers will be begin another chance to

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become an Olympic Olympic champion. The overturning of a ban has been

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greeted with dismay by many athletes.

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If you want to uphold the Olympic ideals,, I think it is wrong. All

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choose to cheat and to take drugs then you should lose that privilege.

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to the High Court to try to overturn the British Olympic

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of Arbitration for Sport which has ruled in his favour.

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policy had been out of line with the rest of the world. But the

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message that drugs cheats are welcome is hardly the one that the

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London organisers would have wanted. is back, some of those who had

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shunned him are prepared to support him.

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The reality is the Americans have let a couple of drug cheats back

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into their team who are competing Dwain Chambers but other people

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that have been caught up in Britain 34 years old, Dwain Chambers won be

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a favourite to reach the podium at London 2012, his first challenge

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he makes it, the British Olympic Association say he will be welcome,

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but listen out for the sound of the After weeks of heavy fighting,

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Sudan has declared a state of emergency along its border with the

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newly formed south Sudan. The violence intensified a month ago.

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Andrew Harding has been to the Reinforcements racing for the

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front-lines. These are troops from south Sudan. Their country has been

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but it is on the brink of full- neighbour, Sudan.

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At the front, can tured enemy db tension. These soldiers have pulled

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south to withdraw from a disputed oil field claimed by both countries.

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But for how long? So it is war? It is war now.

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the border. To seize more territory? Yes. Sudanese are a few

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meters away, but the biggest danger few hours ago, eight bombs dropped.

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keeping a close ear and eye out on the skies.

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Sure enough, minutes after we pull out, another skirmish.

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Captured by a South African television crew.

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These are the oil fields at the heart of this conflict burning now.

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Old enemies reluctant to concede an inch.

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Even if it means war, we cannot share our oil, says this man, a

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southerner. He was a footballer. stall last week and from the

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hospital staff here, this plea. We are cheering the name of Sudan.

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peace. Let us not go back to the Right now, bad blood and

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brinkmanship are pushing this Stormy weather is continuing to

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lash parts of England and Wales. Roads have been closed and

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electricity after trees and power west and Cumbria.

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world of football? Yes, just a bit. Thanks, Ben. Roy Hodgson looks set

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after the Football Association confirmed they have been given

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Albion about the job. Dan Roan is surprise. The favourite was Spurs

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manager, Harry Redknapp from the moment he was acquitted of tax

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evasion charges this year. He was installed as the unofficial choice,

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to replace Fabio Capello. The approach to Hodgson does have logic.

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The fact that he has got Redknapp. He has done well at

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Blackburn Rovers and Fulham and West Bromwich Albion. He is cheap.

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There will be no compensation have spoken to those close to him

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and he is as surprised as many England football fans. Redknapp has

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big domestic job that Hodgson had at Liverpool ended in failure. If

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this appointment happens, it will raise questions about the FA's

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judgement. Thank you very much, indeed. Spurs

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beat Blackburn 2-1. That race for up now after Chelsea beat Queen's

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Park Rangers. Any worries that John Terry would

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be shunned came to nothing. He shook hands and Chelsea set about

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shaking QPR to the core. Rangers never recovered from the shock

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shock. A second followed inside the first 15 minutes, Terry.

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His way of apologising for being sent off during the week. The

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adrenalin from that victory was pulsing around Chelsea,

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particularly Torres. QPR's confidence down just as his was up,

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going to have to run through troops for his hat trick, the the hoops

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just left him alone. Chelsea is a happier place. It got better.

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There was time for a sixth and QPR got one back. There really isn't

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Celtic won the final Old Firm match of the Scottish Premier League.

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