:00:00. > :00:12.Good evening. Welcome to North West Tonight with Roger Johnson and
:00:12. > :00:22.Hillsborough families are told police footage of the disaster may
:00:22. > :00:28.have been edited. I would believe that some of these tapes had been
:00:28. > :00:34.altered to suit the case. They want The allegations emerged as a coroner
:00:34. > :00:38.confirmed new inquests will be held Questions over why the suspected
:00:38. > :00:42.Al—Qaeda terrorist captured in Libya was given asylum in Manchester.
:00:42. > :00:45.She went in a junior minister and came out in charge of employment.
:00:45. > :00:47.Wirral West MP Esther McVey is one of the big winners in the Cabinet
:00:47. > :00:51.Paving the way for the future — of the big winners in the Cabinet
:00:52. > :01:08.row over how to protect the Lakes' And the Warriors slay the Wolves.
:01:08. > :01:11.Warrington. What makes it more special is that we were written
:01:11. > :01:15.Warrington. What makes it more at the beginning of the season.
:01:15. > :01:15.Warrington. What makes it more has been great to silence these
:01:15. > :01:31.police footage of the disaster may submitted to the family's lawyers.
:01:31. > :01:45.The claim was made by a barrister original accidental death verdicts
:01:45. > :01:58.hearing in London and joins us now. We are all familiar with the TV
:01:58. > :02:01.this is different. This is footage taken on hand—held cameras by police
:02:01. > :02:05.officers at or near to the stadium on the day of the disaster. Many
:02:05. > :02:08.people will be familiar with police officers videoing major events.
:02:08. > :02:10.people will be familiar with police at today's hearing, Pete Weatherby
:02:10. > :02:13.QC who represents 21 of the families said the police hand—held footage
:02:13. > :02:17.they have been given may have been edited. The images they have are
:02:17. > :02:20.poor quality, but an audio—visual expert Mr Weatherby's team have
:02:20. > :02:24.engaged has told it might have been altered. What we do not know is
:02:24. > :02:26.engaged has told it might have been that is definite and, if so, how?
:02:26. > :02:30.What has been the reaction of the After nearly a quarter of a century
:02:30. > :02:33.of what the families see as official hostility to their campaign, some of
:02:33. > :02:42.the relatives I spoke to are not really surprised at this news. I
:02:42. > :02:47.believe that the police footage probably was edited. That would
:02:47. > :02:49.believe that the police footage shot me. The skill of the cover—up
:02:49. > :02:58.shocked me at the time, but no, nothing shocks me. We said before
:02:58. > :03:05.the pictures we had seen looked tampered with. My belief is that
:03:05. > :03:12.that some of these pictures may tampered with. My belief is that
:03:12. > :03:13.been altered to suit the case. What else did we learn about the
:03:14. > :03:18.We heard about the scale of the What else did we learn about the
:03:18. > :03:22.inquires into Hillsborough. There is the new inquests, a new criminal
:03:22. > :03:25.IPCC, inquiry into alleged police malpractice. We heard that the IPCC
:03:25. > :03:28.has identified 238 police statements which have been altered. 220 of
:03:28. > :03:31.those officers are still alive, which have been altered. 220 of
:03:31. > :03:33.have been interviewed and seven police officers have refused to
:03:33. > :03:40.have been interviewed and seven interviewed. The hearing was told
:03:40. > :03:41.unprecedented in its scale and complexity. But one theme which
:03:42. > :03:43.unprecedented in its scale and emerge very strongly is the coroner
:03:43. > :03:46.determination to have these new inquests start in Warrington on
:03:46. > :03:49.Monday March 31. That is something that the families are very pleased
:03:49. > :03:54.about, no matter how much work the authorities and the lawyers have to
:03:54. > :03:57.He became one of America's most wanted terrorist suspects, with
:03:57. > :03:59.He became one of America's most million reward on his head. But
:03:59. > :04:01.He became one of America's most has emerged that Abu Anas Al Libi
:04:01. > :04:04.once lived in Manchester as an asylum—seeker. This weekend, he
:04:04. > :04:06.once lived in Manchester as an seized by American special forces in
:04:06. > :04:09.a raid in Libya. He is accused of planning bombings in East Africa
:04:09. > :04:13.during his time in Manchester. This is the man the Americans have
:04:13. > :04:16.been waiting 15 years to question. They believe Abu Anas Al Libi helped
:04:16. > :04:20.plan the attacks on US embassies in East Africa in 1998. More than
:04:20. > :04:22.plan the attacks on US embassies in people died. This weekend, he was
:04:22. > :04:26.snatched from a car in Tripoli, after being cornered by American
:04:27. > :04:34.commandos. He first fell under suspicion after moving to Manchester
:04:34. > :04:52.in 1995. He came to Britain as an asylum—seeker, fleeing the regime of
:04:52. > :04:56.Colonel Gaddaffi in Libya. The in 2000, counterterrorism officers
:04:56. > :05:04.raided his flat. He had disappeared, but they found a document detailing
:05:04. > :05:17.their ways and means of carrying out It is believed he lived the life of
:05:17. > :05:26.a student here. And his neighbours probably did not suspect a thing. He
:05:26. > :05:33.would have been aiming to set ten, not stand out. Information about his
:05:33. > :05:38.activities were to have come from counterintelligence, not from his
:05:38. > :05:44.neighbours? Or, for sure. If the anything, they would have jumped in
:05:44. > :05:52.observation. I suspect they did anything, they would have jumped in
:05:52. > :05:56.Al Libi is now in custody, probably on board a US navy ship in the
:05:56. > :06:02.Secretary of State has again claimed today that the arrest was necessary
:06:02. > :06:04.Little is known about his time in Manchester. But it is a period of
:06:04. > :06:09.his life his interrogators will Manchester. But it is a period of
:06:09. > :06:12.A walker who fell to his death while out walking in Hellvellyn in Cumbria
:06:12. > :06:16.has been identified by police. 24—year—old Robert Pascoe from
:06:17. > :06:21.Striding Edge when he fell 650 feet. He died, despite the efforts of
:06:21. > :06:23.Striding Edge when he fell 650 feet. A 32—year—old woman, who became
:06:23. > :06:24.seriously ill after taking drugs at a nightclub in Manchester on Friday,
:06:24. > :06:27.has now regained consciousness. a nightclub in Manchester on Friday,
:06:27. > :06:37.became ill at the Warehouse Project, the venue where a man died and and
:06:37. > :06:41.ten—year—old judo enthusiast, who died in an accident on the Isle
:06:41. > :06:43.ten—year—old judo enthusiast, who Man. Tim Alexis Fench was with her
:06:43. > :06:47.family when their car collided with a bus on the Castletown bypass on
:06:47. > :06:58.Saturday. Her father and younger hospital. She was a member of all
:06:58. > :07:05.three clubs on the island and a hospital. She was a member of all
:07:05. > :07:14.loved member of them all. She had a smile as soon as she walked into the
:07:14. > :07:18.would be smiling. She had a real passion for the sport and she will
:07:18. > :07:23.be greatly missed by everyone on the The government has approved plans
:07:23. > :07:26.for a second Metrolink route through the centre of Manchester. The second
:07:26. > :07:30.city crossing would mean extra capacity for trams and link St
:07:30. > :07:36.Station. Transport for Greater Manchester says it is an essential
:07:36. > :07:43.19—year—old Sean McHugh was attacked and stabbed in a Liverpool street.
:07:43. > :07:52.He died from his injuries on Friday. Friends have now set up their own
:07:52. > :07:56.memorial to him. This is not the spot where he died, but the spot
:07:56. > :08:05.where he spent much of his long life. Friends believed that this is
:08:05. > :08:13.where he should be remembered. Have you been surprised by the time out
:08:13. > :08:24.and the number of flowers? No, it has not been a break surprise. He
:08:25. > :08:28.has all his friends. He was never in trouble. He was the last person
:08:28. > :08:30.has all his friends. He was never in would have expected to have been
:08:30. > :08:34.caught up in something like this. Sean was stabbed in the leg after
:08:34. > :08:39.being chased up an alleyway and Sean was stabbed in the leg after
:08:39. > :08:41.in hospital four days later. He Sean was stabbed in the leg after
:08:41. > :08:52.not any trouble. He was a lovely lad. Everyone is devastated. A gang
:08:52. > :08:57.of youths have already been arrested and charged in connection with the
:08:57. > :09:04.attack on Sean McHugh, but the police are keen to hear from anyone
:09:04. > :09:10.happened. They want people in the area at around seven o'clock on
:09:10. > :09:13.happened. They want people in the evening in question to get in touch.
:09:13. > :09:16.North West MPs have been promoted, demoted and moved sideways today, as
:09:16. > :09:22.the party leaders have reshuffled promotion for Conservative MP for
:09:22. > :09:27.Wirral West, Esther McVey. Our political editor Arif Ansari has
:09:27. > :09:40.been following the twists and turns. Shall we start with Esther McVey?
:09:40. > :09:44.She would like that. She was the disability is minister. She is now
:09:44. > :09:48.the employment minister. She is circles. They feel she did a good
:09:48. > :09:55.job in that role and of course, circles. They feel she did a good
:09:55. > :09:58.is also a women, representing a northern constituency and they want
:09:58. > :10:07.to reconnect with the North of England. Maybe she is not everyone's
:10:07. > :10:09.cup of tea in the North West, but nevertheless, they hope she will
:10:09. > :10:14.give the government a different nevertheless, they hope she will
:10:14. > :10:17.Moving to Labour and there has been some speculation that Andy Burnham
:10:17. > :10:27.might have been moved as shadow Health Secretary. He has held onto
:10:27. > :10:27.his job. He has been under a lot of pressure. The Conservatives have
:10:27. > :10:34.months, particularly because of pressure. The Conservatives have
:10:34. > :10:38.time as health Secretary, so it would have been tricky for the
:10:38. > :10:47.leader of the Labour Party to move him. Not such good news for Stephen
:10:47. > :10:54.Twigg, who has become a spokesman for Constitutional affairs, largely
:10:54. > :10:57.because there have been negative stories about him failing to attack
:10:57. > :11:01.the education Secretary Michael stories about him failing to attack
:11:01. > :11:15.And two other members of the shadow Cabinet have been moved into new
:11:15. > :11:23.transport Secretary. She was a big supporter of the high—speed rail, so
:11:23. > :11:25.does this represent a shift in approach from Labour regarding the
:11:25. > :11:34.high—speed rail? Still to come, approach from Labour regarding the
:11:34. > :11:43.he'll awaken, after the win the grand final. Going back in time
:11:43. > :11:49.he'll awaken, after the win the disturb the first Muslim lord of the
:11:49. > :11:53.manor. We were walking boots and unloading so many parts in the Lake
:11:53. > :12:00.District that they are posing a threat to wildlife. The National
:12:00. > :12:05.trust is seen that the debris can clog lakes and damage ecosystems.
:12:05. > :12:16.They have appealed for volunteers to help tackle the problem. They are
:12:16. > :12:22.They are here to repair all the damage of thousands of stone falls.
:12:22. > :12:29.I have what here for many years damage of thousands of stone falls.
:12:29. > :12:38.it is a chance to put a little bit back. Over the last decade, the
:12:38. > :12:42.project has fixed 200 passes. The results can be dramatic. But with
:12:42. > :12:48.more visitors, erosion problems results can be dramatic. But with
:12:48. > :12:52.in danger of escalating. This oil getting washed of the parts ends up
:12:52. > :12:59.in the water networks and for that then sorts up those water networks
:12:59. > :13:04.so there is less oxygen, the acidity levels change and it has a big
:13:04. > :13:12.impact on the likes of fish Lane eggs and the plans from which the
:13:12. > :13:19.fish may depend on. Over the next decade, they are targeting another
:13:19. > :13:32.120 passes. Historically, you are talking about past being 35 metres
:13:32. > :13:37.wide in places. They get bigger vegetation on the side walk on the
:13:38. > :13:45.side and that in turn then pushes them and words. They are asking
:13:45. > :13:49.people to stick on the path is as much as possible. They are also
:13:49. > :13:53.looking for volunteers to help in the project to push back erosion.
:13:53. > :14:04.What a fantastic week of sport. the project to push back erosion.
:14:04. > :14:14.prizes for guessing whose prizes those are. They are not main! I
:14:14. > :14:20.prizes for guessing whose prizes never won anything in my life!
:14:20. > :14:24.Football news first and it seems that the Manchester city captain
:14:25. > :14:29.Vincent company could be out for a Blackburn Rovers were made to pay
:14:29. > :14:34.for Grant Hanley's red card, as Blackburn Rovers were made to pay
:14:34. > :14:37.Championship action. Rovers were leading 1—0 when Hanley was shown a
:14:37. > :14:42.straight red card for this incident with the Latics' Nick Powell after
:14:42. > :14:45.just half an hour. The ten men held out until20 minutes from time, when
:14:45. > :14:56.Wigan won it in injury time, when Emerson Boyce got his head to a
:14:56. > :14:59.Performance of the weekend, though, was by Morecambe, who staged a
:14:59. > :15:02.remarkable comeback to beat League Two leaders Chesterfield at The
:15:02. > :15:06.Globe Arena. The Shrimps trailed 3—0 at half time but scored early in the
:15:06. > :15:08.second and went from strength to strength. Padraig Amond's header
:15:08. > :15:14.four minutes from time completed the Manager Jim Bentley says the goal
:15:14. > :15:26.early in the second half was the catalyst. We scored just after
:15:26. > :15:31.supporters. But you could just see that we had great team spirit and as
:15:32. > :15:47.each: ten, the place just went louder and louder. The 24—year—old
:15:47. > :15:53.it was about more difficult than We will be hearing from Wigan's
:15:53. > :16:06.winning Grand Final coach in a moment, but before that, let us
:16:06. > :16:09.winning Grand Final coach in a everything, but it was Wigan who ran
:16:09. > :16:10.out winners by 30—16. I reported on the game with Ian Haslam and we
:16:11. > :16:14.decided that, before the match, the game with Ian Haslam and we
:16:14. > :16:16.would each pull a team name out the game with Ian Haslam and we
:16:16. > :16:27.an envelope and follow that team for the day. Here is how it all unfolded
:16:27. > :16:36.at Old Trafford. I have go Wigan. I have the Warrington. Is this one
:16:37. > :16:54.Definitely. No, Wigan are going have the Warrington. Is this one
:16:54. > :17:03.win. Warrington are going to win. What would it mean if they could
:17:03. > :17:07.win? It would mean everything. They key is confidence. Warrington think
:17:07. > :17:32.Here is the trick again! It is a try. They have the numbers for West
:17:32. > :17:43.we'd. Three tries for Warrington Their grand final is moving the
:17:43. > :17:49.array. Wigan with an opportunity just before the half—time hooter and
:17:49. > :17:55.he has scored. We are really close to the Wigan fans. They were sitting
:17:55. > :17:59.with the ahead in the hands, but that all changed with that try just
:17:59. > :18:05.before half—time. That could be absolutely huge. I was thinking
:18:05. > :18:07.before half—time. That could be would be Warrington all the way
:18:07. > :18:13.today, my team, but I am a little bit worried now. Four tackles gone
:18:13. > :18:27.Chased by downright, who scores bit worried now. Four tackles gone
:18:27. > :18:33.Wigan. They have turned this one around. Wigan are going for the
:18:33. > :18:43.kill! Green with the try which might just win it for Wigan. Pat Richards
:18:43. > :18:59.will have a try on his last night in enjoying this moment. It is Wigan at
:18:59. > :19:03.the double. Wigan left the trophy high. Only the third club to do
:19:03. > :19:07.the double. Wigan left the trophy double in the super league era. What
:19:07. > :19:12.makes it more special as we were written off at the beginning of
:19:12. > :19:15.makes it more special as we were season. We had a lot of new players
:19:15. > :19:33.and we had to silence the people who doubted us. Very disappointed. I
:19:33. > :19:44.gutted. Here are the Wigan Warriors fans. Fantastic occasion and this is
:19:44. > :19:49.what it is all about. The challenge cup trophy and the super league
:19:50. > :20:07.As it sunk in? Yes, it has no. I am very thankful for the effort that
:20:07. > :20:09.the players put in during the year and the guy just reward for that
:20:09. > :20:16.fantastic work by getting these and the guy just reward for that
:20:16. > :20:21.trophies. I was sitting close to you during the game and you went through
:20:21. > :20:23.a lot of emotions. Our performance in the first half was below the
:20:23. > :20:31.standard we have set ourselves. in the first half was below the
:20:31. > :20:33.players that we needed to do better. We needed to do what we had been
:20:33. > :20:37.doing all year. The players are We needed to do what we had been
:20:37. > :20:49.honest and they performed the way they can. But credit to Warrington,
:20:49. > :20:56.Warrington played very well. What particularly those players who are
:20:56. > :21:02.leaving, especially Pat Richards with the final try? I am really
:21:02. > :21:12.pleased for him. There are special There are players who have been
:21:12. > :21:14.pleased for him. There are special loyal to Wigan. But it was not just
:21:14. > :21:21.about those leaving, it was about everybody who worked at the club. I
:21:21. > :21:28.am sure the lads were celebrating. What about you? Well, I am doing a
:21:28. > :21:40.bit of travelling in France with my wife. Many congratulations. Much
:21:40. > :21:43.appreciated. Congratulations to Wigan and again, commiserations
:21:43. > :21:44.appreciated. Congratulations to Warrington, who gave it a fantastic
:21:44. > :21:57.Cheshire was owned by the Stanley family. They were devout Christians,
:21:57. > :22:00.but their son Lord Stanley, the third Baron of Alderley, after a
:22:00. > :22:03.series of trips to the Middle East, decided to covert to Islam. He
:22:04. > :22:08.became the first Muslim member of religious beliefs, like quite a
:22:08. > :22:11.became the first Muslim member of others at the time, meant no alcohol
:22:11. > :22:14.and so he took action and closed the pubs in town. On Inside Out North
:22:14. > :22:30.West this evening, Nazia Mogra tells the story of Britain's first Muslim
:22:30. > :22:40.this is the only engraving of what he looked like. Not very ill and
:22:40. > :22:49.eating. —— illuminating. The family had been launched of the Manor here
:22:49. > :22:53.since the 15th century. This is where the family would have sat
:22:53. > :22:56.since the 15th century. This is players when the attended services.
:22:56. > :23:00.It had an external entrance, so players when the attended services.
:23:00. > :23:06.would not have time to mix with players when the attended services.
:23:06. > :23:11.general public. His family persuaded him to move to Constantinople to
:23:11. > :23:14.work with the diplomatic service. Here, he began his love affair with
:23:14. > :23:39.extensively and learnt a number The lands of the estate ammo warned
:23:39. > :23:55.by a pharmaceutical giant. At the Christianity and adopted Islam.
:23:55. > :23:58.by a pharmaceutical giant. At the beliefs meant he could not allow the
:23:58. > :24:05.sale of alcohol on his land, so without discussion, he shut the
:24:05. > :24:08.sale of alcohol on his land, so public houses on the estate. It
:24:08. > :24:16.sale of alcohol on his land, so his line, his rules and his house in
:24:16. > :24:19.of story. A fascinating story. The full report on Henry Edward
:24:19. > :24:28.John, The Third Baron Stanley of Alderley on Inside Out North West.
:24:29. > :24:33.evening, at 7.30pm. Here is another name. You were so busy with inside
:24:33. > :24:41.out and other projects, you are name. You were so busy with inside
:24:41. > :24:45.leaving North West tonight. But name. You were so busy with inside
:24:45. > :24:52.are taking up I love to do other projects? The good news is, the
:24:52. > :25:01.rugby someone else to blame when the weather turns bad over the winter!
:25:01. > :25:11.It was a lovely weekend, a lot better than expected. We get a tenor
:25:11. > :25:16.temperatures in the 20s. Maybe it is better I stand aside and let someone
:25:16. > :25:18.else do the job. We have got a weather front coming into night
:25:18. > :25:22.else do the job. We have got a another on Wednesday. They will
:25:23. > :25:28.bring some rain, but if you watch the ice about after that, there
:25:28. > :25:32.bring some rain, but if you watch an area of high pressure pushing in
:25:32. > :25:40.in the middle of the week. It will look and feel autumnal by the middle
:25:40. > :25:45.of the week. We will only just be entered in figures in Celsius. But
:25:45. > :25:54.it does mean that the days will entered in figures in Celsius. But
:25:54. > :26:06.dry and bright. There, for tonight, the rain pushing in tone through
:26:06. > :26:19.very gingerly in the late evening. After a day of temperatures around
:26:19. > :26:23.degrees cooler tomorrow. As the morning goes on, the LA Lane will
:26:23. > :26:34.fizzle away and most lovers will enjoy a dry day. The day should
:26:34. > :26:40.improve, as the front goes. It will leave one or two showers in its
:26:40. > :26:46.wake, but nothing major. Cannot promise you much sunshine, but when
:26:46. > :26:54.it does come out, it will feel very pleasant. You could be talking
:26:55. > :27:03.around 15 or 16 Celsius. That is when the picture changes. Of wet
:27:03. > :27:05.Wednesday, with a cleaning up on Thursday and Friday, but as I said,
:27:05. > :27:18.We're not letting you go just yet. Yes, and I will be back with the
:27:18. > :27:24.late bulletin. To be clear, you Yes, and I will be back with the