Well get reaction from Conservative Mps shortly. Also on the programme this is the House Of Lords. Brexiters the most important single issue which has faced the country for decades. We also have the terrible situation of losing an empire at the same time. How deep is oui grasp, empire at the same time. How deep is ourgrasp, if we empire at the same time. How deep is our grasp, if we are honest, of what is actually going on in the eu Machinery Operating below us . 800 unelected politicians get paid to sit here, but its been rocked by another scandal after claims that some members collect their Daily Allowance whilst contributing absolutely nothing. That is an allowance of £300. Well bring you the story. And this is the dramatic moment a crying girl was rescued from rubble after an air strike in syria. Well bring you the story. Hello. Welcome to the programme, were live until iiam. Throughout the morning well bring you the latest Breaking News and developing stories. After 10am well cro
To have been injured. A former speaker of the House Of Lords tells the bbc that many peers contribute absolutely nothing to parliament. Good morning. Its tuesday, 21st february. Im joanna gosling. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Hospital services in nearly two thirds of england could be cut or scaled back according to bbc analysis of local plans in different areas. Ministers argued that patients will benefit as care is brought closer to peoples homes but a major Health Think Tank has questioned the credibility of the plans. Protests outside Horton Hospital in oxfordshire just a few months ago where there are concerns about bed closures and cuts to stroke and critical care. And its not the only place. Right across england proposals for big changes are afoot in the nhs. The bbc has analysed 44 of the transformation and sustainability plans. Two thirds include either Hospital Closures or moving treatments to a different site. More than a third involve cuts to the number of hospitals providi
Off if muslims are the president says were making progress against isis much the director of the cia says not so. How can this be . And disney, and an alligator chased the child in the property last year and employees warnings were ignored. Bad pr. Its friday, the news flows thick and fast. Varney company is about to begin. Breaking news from the political world. Reports that marco rubio will indeed run for the senate again in florida. Thats according to congressman david jolly. Kind of let the cat out of the bag this morning. Rubio is back in the senate race. Okay, got there. Now, stocks, lets get to the market. Theyre going to open slightly lower today. They snapped a five day losing streak. Listen to this, mid morning thursday, news of the shooting of a british politician who favored staying in the European Union. That affected the markets here. The dow recovered from a 160 point plunge. Come on in, ashley. How does the shooting affect next weeks vote . Theres a belief perhaps the r
Entire event. It starts to peel away as we work after midnight because of the lighter round of snow thinking one to 3 inches of snow in the city and you move north of there and the numbers really drop off. A coating to an inch. 3 to 6 inches. Plymouth, out toward fall river and you head into the south coast. 6, 7, 10 inches of snow, strong wind likely tomorrow night, but again, the snow is done sunday morning. 40 mileperhour wind gust. Higher wind gusts on cape cod, leadg to minor coastal flooding. For more on the storm right now, heres bree. An impressive one to watch, yesterday, ripping through the south with severe weather. There was a report of a tornado along the gold coast states, here is the power house house for you. But it covers a lot of watches and warnings, blizzard warnings in the Nations Capital and that stretches all the way in. Purples an blues going from washington, d. C. Stretching all the way into new york ski where even n y c could see 2 feet by the time we come int
The statue of liberty, to billions around the world the epitome of freedom and democracy shut down. Across the corrupt, the st. Louis gateway arch closed. Some 800,000 people will be furloughed in the next few hours. Listen to president obama earlier this evening. The shutdown will have a very real Economic Impact on real people. Right away. What are the numbers . The shutdown could cost the u. S. Economy roughly a billion dollars a week in lost pay for federal work hes. There are estimates of a threeor four week shut down and costs the country. Im hoping that you can make sense of this because to me, a british guy over here is a great guest of your great country, i find this utterly baffling. I cant imagine it will last very long. I think it could last a few hours or a few days. The last time it happened, back in early 1996, december 95, january 96, it lasted for about 20 days in the previous november, lasted for five days. It could last a few days. But eventually cooler heads will pr