Research suggests a simple eye test could lead to much earlier detection of glaucoma, a condition which causes irreversible sight loss. Also. Do you prefer to feel the pages of a book between your finger . 2016 was a record year for the Publishing Industry, as printed book sales went up by 8 compared to the previous year. Good morning. Its thursday 27th april. Im annita mcveigh. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. Borisjohnson has used his first intervention in the election borisjohnson has said it would be difficult for the uk to refuse the us if it asks for help on a strike on syria. Borisjohnson has used his first intervention in the Election Campaign to mount the conservatives most personal attack yet onJeremy Corbyn. In an article published in the sun newspaper, the foreign secretary accused the Labour Leader of being a Security Threat to the uk. He accused mr corbyn of being reluctant to use lethal force, opposing Nuclear Weapons and campaigning against nato. He went on to describe the
The seven month old girl dies after being found unresponsive in a car in County Tipperary on one of the hottest days of the year County Tipperary. Neither as the two parties are presenting honest choices, suggests a report. Severe disruption and long queues at Gatwick Airport, as the automated Conveyor Belt system breaks down scientists describe new observations of the planetjupiter sent Back To Earth by nasas spacecraftjuno as breathtaking good morning, its friday 26th may. Im annita mcveigh, welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. The labour leaderJeremy Corbyn, as we have let you know, is about to give a speech in which shall say there was a connection between British Foreign policy abroad including wars in the middle east and north africa and terrorism at home. Hell also say a Labour Government will be one which will reduce rather than increase the Terror Threat. The conservatives have already reacted to this by saying the comments are inappropriate and crassly timed in light of the attack I
Treated many of the young victims. What we saw was essentially war wounds. War wounds . Yes, so the kind of wounds you would see on a battlefield. And we look at the politics of zero hours contracts and the debate over workers rights. And coming up in sportsday on bbc news, englands Champions Trophy Ambitions take root, as they win their opening match against bangladesh by eight wickets with joe root scoring an unbeaten century. Good evening. President trump has announced that america is to withdraw from the paris climate agreement, the treaty signed by 200 countries just two years ago to reduce Greenhouse Gas emissions worldwide. He said hed taken the decision because of the the economic burdens imposed by the treaty. His predecessor, barack obama, Whose Administration signed the accord, said it was a decision to reject the future. Mr trump made the announcement despite several appeals from the United Nations to respect the future of the planet. Our correspondent nick bryant has more
Just 11 days after the election. On the Campaign Trail today both conservatives and labour insisted they would be ready for the challenge if they formed the next government. Theresa may told supporters that britain would be more prosperous outside the eu, Whilejeremy Corbyn accused mrs may of creating a toxic climate in talks with european partners. Our politica editor Laura Kuenssberg has the latest. You can see who seems to be enjoying it more but whoevers in charge next week, taking us out of the European Union is their biggestjob, their biggest opportunity, an the biggest danger too. And. I am confident that we can fulfil the promise of brexit together and build a britain that is stronger, fairer and even more prosperous than it is today, because the promise of brexit is great, the opportunities before us enormous. We in labour understand that getting the right deal, one that secures our countrys interest for the long term will be challenging. A matter of serious planning and negot
Borisjohnson remains foreign secretary, amber rudd home secretary, and Philip Hammond stays as chancellor. It was a great turnout for labour, who won 40 of the popular vote, and Jeremy Corbyn insisted he could lead a minority government. We are ready to do everything we can to put our programme into operation. There isnt a parliamentary majority for anybody at the present time. The party that has lost in this election is the conservative party. And on the losing side were the Liberal Democrats, the snp, who lost a third of their seats, and ukip, whose leader paul nuttall resigned. The election was called to strengthen the Prime Ministers hand over brexit so where does this leave the negotiations now . Well bring you more on that and all the latest from Downing Street on this most unexpected of election results. To ta ke to take you straight over to kensington. The final seed has been declared and it looks like a labour victory. Thank you to my incredible family who supported me all the