A Jihadist Group in syria says it shot down a russian warplane yesterday using a shoulder launched missile. And in sport, theres a thumping win for wales against scotland, and ireland pip the french in paris with the last kick of the match its a thrilling start to the six nations championship. Every time i see that, i wonder if it will make it over the bar. And ben has the weather. Its shaping up to be a brighter day for most of us. Quite a lot of sunshine but some treat showers, two, brought in on a cold, north easterly winds. Although weather details you need to know on the way. Good morning. First, our main story. Theres a warning this morning from mps that cuts to the Royal Marines would significantly undermine uk security and must be stopped. The Defence Select Committee says the government must cough up, amid speculation of a funding squeeze on the elite fighting unit. Daniella relph reports. The training, known for being tough and arduous. 6500 Royal Marines go through it to mak
Welcome to bbc news. The home secretary has played down the governments divisions over brexit at the start of a crucial week in the negotiations. Amber rudd said she had a surprise message for conservative critics of the Prime Minister that the cabinet was more united than they thought. Tomorrow the European Unions chief negotiator, michel barnier, will be in london for talks. And the cabinets Brexit Committee will meet later this week, seeking an agreement on the way forward. Our political correspondent, eleanor garnier, reports. Putting the uk on the world map last week the Prime Minister was making friends in china and signing billions of pounds of business deals. But this week it is her own cabinet she needs to win over amid claims of disunity over brexit. I have a surprise for the brexiteers, the committee that meets is more united than they think. We meet for discussions and i think we will arrive at something which suits us all. Exactly how we trade with the eu after brexit is a
Woodruff all that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your financial future. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. The ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff the democratic president ial rivals moved on from milwaukee today, fresh off their pbs newshour debate. But the arguments they had onstage, continued at long distance. As i pointed out last night, he has called the president weak, a disappointment woodruff Hillary Clinton returned to South Carolin
Woodruff all that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your financial future. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. The ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff the democratic president ial rivals moved on from milwaukee today, fresh off their pbs newshour debate. But the arguments they had onstage, continued at long distance. As i pointed out last night, he has called the president weak, a disappointment woodruff Hillary Clinton returned to South Carolin
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