:00:00. > :00:00.That is all from us. Now it's time for the news where you are, have a
:00:00. > :00:18.good night. Good evening, welcome to thd
:00:19. > :00:20.programme. I'm Chris Rogers. We begin with more revelations about
:00:21. > :00:23.the Met Police and phone hacking. An investigation by BBC Panorama
:00:24. > :00:25.reveals that the Metropolit`n Police was aware that a News of thd World
:00:26. > :00:29.employee had been hacking phones to gain information
:00:30. > :00:31.on people under police protdction Let?s begin with
:00:32. > :00:45.the background to this. At the centre of the phone hacking
:00:46. > :00:50.scandal is Glenn Mulcaire. Panorama has now learned he also hacked the
:00:51. > :00:55.phones of people under witness phones of people under witness
:00:56. > :01:05.protection. One of those people was Robert Arnesen. `` Thompson. It is
:01:06. > :01:06.now known The Met police kndw that Glenn Mulcaire was hacking the
:01:07. > :01:09.phones of people in 2006 when he Glenn Mulcaire was hacking the
:01:10. > :01:12.phones of people in 2006 whdn he was phones of people in 2006 whdn he was
:01:13. > :01:17.arrested. These are vulnerable criminals and witnesses. They should
:01:18. > :01:19.criminals and witnesses. Thdy should have been referred up to the
:01:20. > :01:26.have been referred up to thd Attorney General because it is
:01:27. > :01:29.contempt of court. For that information to get into the hands of
:01:30. > :01:37.journalists is potentially putting people 's lives at risk. I would
:01:38. > :01:41.have expected an immediate `nd thorough investigation to identify
:01:42. > :01:43.how that information had got into the public domain and who w`s
:01:44. > :01:48.the public domain and who was responsible for it so that we could
:01:49. > :01:58.restore confidence in the witness protection scheme. The Met has
:01:59. > :02:01.responded to panorama. They told panorama that the milk are targeted
:02:02. > :02:07.a small number of individuals but there was no evidence compromises
:02:08. > :02:16.had been made. `` The Met targeted. 14 universities with campusds
:02:17. > :02:18.in London are now being investigated over suspected visa
:02:19. > :02:20.scams by their foreign studdnts The investigation, by the body
:02:21. > :02:22.which oversees higher education finance, follows the revelation that
:02:23. > :02:25.an estimated 48,000 immigrants may have fraudulently obtained English
:02:26. > :02:27.language certificates, desphte being Their websites are still online but
:02:28. > :02:48.their license to use fonts are their license to use fonts are
:02:49. > :02:51.overseas students. Some 40 separate institutions in and around London
:02:52. > :02:58.and the south`east are affected. This government action follows the
:02:59. > :03:00.Panorama investigation into a company called education testing
:03:01. > :03:07.services. It was meant to tdst services. It was meant to test
:03:08. > :03:12.overseas students to check they could speaking this before they got
:03:13. > :03:19.easier. Instead, it allowed some to cheat. `` a Visa. Today, the
:03:20. > :03:20.Government said they had iddntified Government said they had identified
:03:21. > :03:28.more than 29,000 in valid rdsults more than 29,000 in valid results
:03:29. > :03:30.and 17,000 that were questionable. In the House of Commons, thd London
:03:31. > :03:33.In the House of Commons, the London School of business and finance based
:03:34. > :03:42.in Hoban was mentioned specifically. in Hoban was mentioned spechfically.
:03:43. > :03:52.Yellow macro they are not allowed `` one College has 219 foreign students
:03:53. > :03:55.who worked and paid tax last year. It identify people allegedly
:03:56. > :04:05.studying in London while their home addresses were registered as
:04:06. > :04:13.restaurants, as far away as Ipswich and Colchester. Now pending further
:04:14. > :04:15.investigation, that University and the University of Bedfordshhre
:04:16. > :04:17.investigation, that Univershty and the University of Bedfordshire will
:04:18. > :04:21.not be allowed to sponsor ndw students. The Government will also
:04:22. > :04:24.be looking at other locations in the capital. Much of the worst abuse
:04:25. > :04:27.be looking at other locations in the capital. Much of the worst `buse we
:04:28. > :04:31.have uncovered seems to be taking place at London suburb campuses at
:04:32. > :04:37.place at London suburb camptses at universities in other parts of the
:04:38. > :04:41.country. I can tell the Has these London campuses will be exalined to
:04:42. > :04:47.see a further action should be taken against parent universities. The
:04:48. > :04:53.scale of abuse today is truly shocking. Tonight, the many London
:04:54. > :04:57.colleges named on the Government list are considering the
:04:58. > :05:00.implications. One, the London School of business and Finance said they
:05:01. > :05:02.were disappointed by the announcement and hoped for `
:05:03. > :05:06.announcement and hoped for a resolution shortly. They stress it
:05:07. > :05:19.will not affect current students, who will continue to study. Almost
:05:20. > :05:22.6000 police officers have bden involved
:05:23. > :05:27.Scotland Yard say, by tackling knife crime dirdctly,
:05:28. > :05:29.they also reduce robbery, burglary and gang activities.
:05:30. > :05:32.But critics say they have doubts about the effectiveness of these
:05:33. > :05:39.in raids targeting part of ht is about reassurance and part about
:05:40. > :05:41.about reassurance and part `bout public investigations. Knife
:05:42. > :05:41.about reassurance and part about public investigations. Knifd crime
:05:42. > :05:43.public investigations. Knife crime will be prevented by good p`renting,
:05:44. > :05:48.will be prevented by good parenting, local community action, through the
:05:49. > :05:51.work of youth workers and others engaged in the community. It is too
:05:52. > :05:55.serious a problem to be left to the police alone.
:05:56. > :05:57.The health regulator says Southend Hospital is one of the worst
:05:58. > :05:59.performing Accident and Emergency departments in the country.
:06:00. > :06:02.Monitor says it is still not seeing emergency patients quickly
:06:03. > :06:05.enough and is failing to carry out most operations within 18 wdeks
:06:06. > :06:08.The Trust has been told to improve soon or face changes to
:06:09. > :06:11.The Trust says it has already started to make improvements.
:06:12. > :06:21.Let?s find out what the weather?s up to with John Hammond.
:06:22. > :06:25.A nice day today. Good news for tomorrow as well. Make the most of
:06:26. > :06:26.tomorrow as well. Make the lost of it because our luck is running
:06:27. > :06:31.tomorrow as well. Make the most of it because our luck is runnhng out.
:06:32. > :06:35.All the more reason to enjoy tomorrow 's fine, dry and often
:06:36. > :06:40.sunny weather. It is pretty quiet out there at the moment. Not a lot
:06:41. > :06:47.of whether going on. I cloud floating around but otherwise it
:06:48. > :06:56.will stay dry. `` high cloud. A cooling off in rural spots. A fresh
:06:57. > :07:05.night. In the larger towns and cities it will stay in double
:07:06. > :07:13.figures. The most important thing is it will stay dry tomorrow which is
:07:14. > :07:20.good news for Wimbledon and the rest of us. After that temperatures will
:07:21. > :07:28.warm up quite nicely. I early to mid afternoon we will be up to 20, 0
:07:29. > :07:30.one Celsius. `` by early to mid afternoon. It does turn mord
:07:31. > :07:33.unsettled afternoon. It does turn more
:07:34. > :07:42.unsettled and there would be heavy and thundery downpours around. Good
:07:43. > :07:46.evening. A little bit later than usual. The weather over the next
:07:47. > :07:47.couple of days will change. Let me show you the satellite