5 live Breakfast

All the main news from the UK and around the world with Nicky Campbell and Shelagh Fogarty. As the Trades Union Congress begins in Manchester, Nicky and Shelagh speak to the TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber about his upcoming address, and Cabinet Office Minister Francis Maude. The British Red Cross says children need to learn first aid skills to help friends who become dangerously drunk. First aid expert Joe Mulligan says every young person should be given the skills to be able to cope in a crisis. And Strictly Come Dancing's Jimi Mistry and Flavia Cacace, on how they're knuckling down to three weeks of solid ballroom practice.