very interesting way. bill: during the trump years this was quite common. make a phone call, take you down there, see what you wanted to see. a very different story in the first two months of this administration. dana: as the feds restrict media access rob portman let fox news tour the border with him. griff jenkins joined him last night and has been delivering incredible reporting from the border for weeks. let s take a look. the residents here in at least the rio grande valley sector of texas where we are say they ve never seen anything like it. the rio grande river is where we re seeing an unbelievable number of migrants coming across this sector here in el paso is on fire as well. hasn t heard the u.s. president now is not the time to come. i listen to the news that they were letting people in. does it frustrate you that the new administration does not call this a crisis? yes, sir, it does. when you see a father with a 4-month-old baby riding on his chest, a
Today. Britains governing Conservative Party has made dramatic gains in local elections, a month before a general election takes place. As well as winning hundreds of Council Seats, their candidates were elected as mayors in the north east and midlands, traditional strongholds of the opposition labour party. Brexit and the unpopularity of the labour Leaderjeremy Corbyn appear to be the main reasons for their success. The conservatives picked up more than 500 extra seats across the country. They gained many from the left of Centre Labour party, which lost more than 300. The Scottish National party, which is currently in government in scotland, also lost seats to the conservatives. But it was the uk independence party, which campaigned for the country to leave the european union, that fared the worst, losing almost all of its councillors in seats it contested. Reacting to her partys huge gains, the Conservative Party leader and british Prime Minister stressed her need for a big mandate a
Lot of uncertainty about the details of the arrival of rain and the strengthening of the winds. Areas of low pressure heading our way will stop the south is more likely to develop into the nasty one that is going to bring watcher, windy weather. It may be more Showery On Monday For Scotland and Northern Ireland. Across the east midlands, east anglia and the south east, it may be dry and talk later in the day. The north, the rate could be persistent and heavy. Looks like it should sweep eastwards overnight and the winds really start to pick up. Nails lightly across a good part of a. Heavy rain across eastern areas of scotla nd a. Heavy rain across eastern areas of scotland and east england. Some showers follow with those blustery winds out of the west. A lot of uncertainty about the detail and timing. Stay tuned over next day or so. Hello, this is bbc news with martine croxall. The headlines at 7 30. The Prime Minister has insisted that the conservative position on tax hasnt changed and
Lot of uncertainty about the details of the arrival of rain and the strengthening of the winds. Areas of low pressure heading our way will stop the south is more likely to develop into the nasty one that is going to bring watcher, windy weather. It may be more Showery On Monday For Scotland and Northern Ireland. Across the east midlands, east anglia and the south east, it may be dry and talk later in the day. The north, the rate could be persistent and heavy. Looks like it should sweep eastwards overnight and the winds really start to pick up. Nails lightly across a good part of a. Heavy rain across eastern areas of scotla nd a. Heavy rain across eastern areas of scotland and east england. Some showers follow with those blustery winds out of the west. A lot of uncertainty about the detail and timing. Stay tuned over next day or so. Hello, this is bbc news with martine croxall. The headlines at 7 30. The Prime Minister has insisted that the conservative position on tax hasnt changed and