Of their world cup play off. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. For the second time in a week, theresa may has been forced into a mini reshuffle of her cabinet. Penny mourdaunt has been appointed as the new International Development secretary replacing priti patel who resigned last night, admitting she had not been transparent enough about high level meetings with israeli politicians. Like her predecessor, ms mourdaunt backed the leave campaign in the eu referendum. With brexit talks at a crucial stage mrs may will be hoping thats the end of her cabinet woes. Heres our political editor, laura kuenssberg. 0ne one for sorrow, two for joy. One for sorrow, two forjoy. 0ne brexit minister departs through the back door and another is about to arrive. Even the driver of the shiny ministerial car was expecting Penny Mordaunt as the favourite but neither he all we knew for sure, until gates opened up. So a little bit before half past two, the carefully choreographed arrival of the
We are talking to edward st albert about his new novel, dunbar, the story of a media mogul whose life becomes a retelling of the tragedy of king lear. Coming up, on meet the author. King lear. Welcome to bbc news. Good evening. For the second time in a week theresa may has been forced into a mini reshuffle of her cabinet. Penny mourdaunt has been appointed as the new International Development secretary replacing priti patel. She resigned last night, admitting she had not been transparent enough about high level meetings with israeli politicians while on holiday. Like her predecessor, penny mourdaunt backed the leave campaign in the eu referendum. Heres our political editor, laura kuenssberg. One for sorrow, two for joy. One brexiteer cabinet minister departs through the back door and another is about to arrive. Even the driver of the shiny ministerial car was expecting Penny Mordaunt as the favourite but neither he all we knew for sure, until gates opened up. So a little bit before hal
On his last day in beijing, President Trump is full of praise for the chinese president , but walks away with no major concessions. Kevin spacey will be edited out of a new hollywood film, following more allegations of Sexual Assault. And in belfast tonight, switzerland beat Northern Ireland in the first leg of their world cup play off. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news, well have the action from the womens ashes test in sydney, where england have work to do going into day two. Good evening. For the second time in the space of a week theresa may has been forced into a limited cabinet reshuffle, after priti patel Penny Mordaunt has taken over as International Development secretary, replacing priti patel, who resigned last night after a series of unauthorised meetings with israeli officials. Her appointment maintains the rather delicate balance in cabinet between leavers and remainers, as the latest brexit negotiations get under way in brussels. Our Political Editor Laura Kuenssberg
Welcome to bbc news. For the second time in a week, theresa may has been forced into a mini reshuffle of her cabinet. Penny mourdaunt has been appointed as the new International Development secretary replacing priti patel. She resigned last night, admitting she had not been transparent enough about high level meetings with israeli politicians while on holiday. Like her predecessor, penny mourdaunt backed the leave campaign in the eu referendum. Its my first day here and im delighted to be here. Ive already met some of the staff and theyre doing a terrificjob building a more safe, more secure and more prosperous world for us all, and i want to continue doing that, but also to give the British Public confidence and pride in what were doing. You might recognise her from a rather unlikely she raniolparliamenl 25 sagad segnsixzzrl 57. Le. The woman she replaced. In terms of brexit, whilst i hope everyone is united behind the prime ministers approach, nevertheless its also helpful to have an
Turning professional, getting engaged to fellow top boxer Marlen Esparza and about her life growing up in leeds. I was just i wasjust thinking i was just thinking i want to win a gold medal. The whole being a role model came with it. Politicians like it out in front of sceptical voters. You left a note telling the country you spent all the money. You are punching harder. Hello. Welcome to the programme. Were live until 11 this morning. Nicola adams will be with us after ten, so if you have any questions for her then do get in touch. Wed also love your comments on the conservative Party Manifesto especially if you or your parents are likely to be affected by new plans for paying for social care. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning. Use the Hashtag Victoria Live and if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story today. An end to Winter Fuel Payments for wealthier pensioners, new measures to curb immigration and cuts to Free Sch