snowmail channel 4 news bjhxttys_lhgwfchannel4com samira channel 4 news tonight heard previous complaints exservice personnel families army demoralised governments covenant care broken current head army lead report look comments general sir richard dannatt covenant kilter unsustainable current level operations army undermanned increasing numbers troops disillusioned service life sir winston churchill grandson britains famous wartime leader join us live httptinyurlcom23rcfa tobin house excavations continue correspondent victoria macdonald margate excavations continuing 50 irvine drive former house peter tobin two bodies found week well latest police investigation httptinyurlcomyrango every child read six quiet deep dark wood mouse found nut nut good mention gruffalo young children chances could also quote chunks storys gentle rhyming couplets author julia donaldson whos also written reading scheme books schools show tonight express fears tories controversial plans get children reading age six make synthetic phonics compulsory thats learn every letters sound even start put together read actual words simple books apparently incredibly hard write interesting stories young learners strictly follow synthetic phonics though irregular words like bought nice etc shadow schools secretary michael gove live explain tories believe time go back old method make compulsory also want test every sixyearolds reading figures 10 percent children fail labours much praised literacy hour reading schemes supposedly boosting standards dramatically well try work whats really new conservatives proposals crucially whether party crack persistent underachievement among high proportion britains deprived children annual whalehunt begins japans annual scientific research whale hunt begun much meat ends childrens school dinners part nationalist political campaign support fisherman time first time 40 years theyre hunting humpbacks carl dinnen looking whether environmental campaign whale hunting lost momentum join carl 730 full half hour see samira channel 4 news services online watch video reports httpwwwchannel4comnewswatchlistenvideo subscribe rss feeds podcasts mobile phone bulletins httpwwwchannel4comnewssubscribe weather sponsored worcester bosch group wwwworcesterboschcouk tonight many places see rain showers ongoing risk sleet wet snow mainly higher ground east windy north tomorrow unsettled showers rain many places brighter intervals especially south cold wind north httpwwwchannel4comweather unsubscribe httpwwwchannel4comnewssnowmailsnowmail_deactivatehtml want reply snowmail please email cknschannel4com put snowmail subject header hit reply email read thank fri 08 aug 2008 115112 0000 army chief voices concerns