South tyneside has been held by the labour party, 28 seats, the number needed for a majority but 15 have been taken by independent candidates and the 11 seats to the green party. We knew the greens were doing well, but look at that, labour losing ten and the independent party is gaining nine and the tories losing one and we will try to get to the bottom of what has gone on for quite a dramatic shift, so thatll be interesting and we will try to get to the bottom of that in the next a while after the news and i will say welcome to mark harper, the Transport Secretary who has just joined us and Jonathan Reynolds is still here and sarah olney from the Liberal Democrats and we will talk to you in a while. Lets tell you where things have got to in the total tally. Where things have got to in the totaltally. Labour where things have got to in the total tally. Labour have a9, gaining one and the Conservatives 19, losing 15. The lib dems 16. One and the Conservatives 19, losing 15. The lib dems
But why . Ill have the details. In sport, with less than a week until wimbledon, Heather Watson looks in great form. She beat the defending champion Dominika Cibulkova to reach the last 16 at eastbourne. And we meet the couple on a journey to every single Train Station across britain. What is it . Its the cutest train i have ever seen and carol has the weather. Showers on the way, some of which will be heavy and boundary but i will be heavy and boundary but i will have more details in 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. The government and the Democratic Unionists insist that the deal agreed at Westminster Yesterday, makes the restoration of Power Sharing in Northern Ireland more likely. But other parties say the arrangement under which Northern Ireland will receive more than one billion pounds of extra funding is nothing more than a bribe. Were joined now by our Political Correspondent John Campbell at stormont, but first lets speak to leila nathoo whos At Westminster for
Concentrate on his newjob, as a newspaper editor. Also in the next hour, Prince William has been speaking out about his mothers death. He says the shock of losing her, is still with him 20 years on. And on newsnight, we talk to nick clegg and Ruth Davidson here in the studio and ask whether Party Loyalty still exists for voters in a post brexit age . Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Mps have voted overwhelmingly to approve holding a general election on june the 8th. Just 13 mps voted against it. The Prime Minister says victory would give her a stronger hand in the brexit negotiations with eu leaders. The labour leader has described the coming election as a chance for the british people to change direction. Heres our Political Editor laura kuenssberg. Day one of the National Argument that well decide who is in charge. Applause event one for theresa may. She went straight on the road. Its great to be here in bolton, fresh from the House Of Commons and fresh from winning a vote in th
Concentrate on his newjob, as a newspaper editor. Also in the next hour, Prince William has been speaking out about his mothers death. He says the shock of losing her, is still with him 20 years on. And on newsnight, we talk to nick clegg and Ruth Davidson here in the studio and ask whether Party Loyalty still exists for voters in a post brexit age . Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Mps have voted overwhelmingly to approve holding a general election on june the 8th. Just 13 mps voted against it. The Prime Minister says victory would give her a stronger hand in the brexit negotiations with eu leaders. The labour leader has described the coming election as a chance for the british people to change direction. Heres our Political Editor laura kuenssberg. Day one of the National Argument that well decide who is in charge. Applause event one for theresa may. She went straight on the road. Its great to be here in bolton, fresh from the House Of Commons and fresh from winning a vote in th
Concentrate on his newjob, as a newspaper editor. Also in the next hour, Prince William has been speaking out about his mothers death. He says the shock of losing her, is still with him 20 years on. And on newsnight, we talk to nick clegg and Ruth Davidson here in the studio and ask whether Party Loyalty still exists for voters in a post brexit age . Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Mps have voted overwhelmingly to approve holding a general election on june the 8th. Just 13 mps voted against it. The Prime Minister says victory would give her a stronger hand in the brexit negotiations with eu leaders. The labour leader has described the coming election as a chance for the british people to change direction. Heres our Political Editor laura kuenssberg. Day one of the National Argument that well decide who is in charge. Applause event one for theresa may. She went straight on the road. Its great to be here in bolton, fresh from the House Of Commons and fresh from winning a vote in th