A libyan man has won the right to sue the former Foreign Secretary, jack straw, over claims of kidnap and torture. An 18 year old man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a teenage girl in rotherham. Three years after the Malaysia Airlines flight mh370 went missing, the search is called off, leaving families devastated. Good morning. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. Theresa may is due to set out her strategy for brexit this lunchtime. In a speech in central london, the Prime Minister is expected to signal she wants a full break from the European Union rather than a deal that leaves britain half in, half out. Her speech comes as new figures show the rate of inflation increased sharply last month, exceeding some economists predictions. The cost of living was 1. 6 higher than a year earlier. Thats up from an annual rate of 1. 2 the previous month. We can go to Vishala Sri Pathma in the city. Tell us more about these figures . As you say, it is higher than the previous month. And it ha
To take legal action. A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a 16 year old girl, leonne weeks, who was found yesterday on a pathway in rotherham. And how Donald Trumps latest tweet in praise of his daughter, ivanka, woman in brighton . Woman in brighton. And coming up in the sport on bbc news, another good day for british players at the australian open, with Heather Watson among those to progress to the second round. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. The Prime Minister says the uk will leave the european Single Market when it quits the eurpoean union. In her long awaited speech on the impact of britain leaving the eu, theresa may said instead she would seek a bold and ambitious new Free Trade Agreement with europe for a global britain. Mrs may also confirmed that any final deal could be phased in, and that both Houses Of Parliament will get to vote on it. Well be getting political and business reaction, and explaining what it will mean for the uk. But f
Best interests of the country. Well have all the details and plenty of reaction from westminster and beyond. The other main stories on bbc news at 5 the Inflation Rate hits a 2. 5 year peak largely due to higher prices for fuel and food and the fall in the pound. The libyan man who claims that british agents took part in his kidnap in 2004 is given permission to take legal action. And alun wynjones becomes the new wales captain for the 2017 six nations, ending Sam Warburtons six year tenure. Its five oclock. Our main story is the Prime Ministers first major speech on the governments strategy for leaving the European Union. Shes underlined some of the key aims of the forthcoming talks, and promised that members of parliament at westminster will be able to vote on the final deal when it emerges. Lets run through some of the main points. Mrs may said the uk Cannot Possibly remain within the european Single Market, because staying in would mean in effect but the Prime Minister promised to
Also tonight the Supreme Court gives this libyan the right to sue a former Foreign Secretary over torture claims. Ajump in The Cost Of Living inflation hits a two and a half year high, with warnings of more to come. Vinniejones will vinnie jones will captain the vinniejones will captain the six nations squad with Sam Warburton told to fight for his place in the side. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. Britain will be leaving the eu Single Market. That was the clear cut message from theresa may as she set out her red lines for the brexit negotiations that are now just weeks away. Her core demands are that britain must be able to control the number of people who come here from the eu. British courts must have the final say in interpreting british laws. And parliament will get the chance to vote on whatever deal is negotiated. The Prime Minister is aiming for what she called a Global Britain that has the best possible trade deal with the eu while opening up to the rest of th
Of reassurance to eu leaders, saying that his country remains committed to continued cooperation. And what a night ahead for non League Sutton united, as they host premier League Giants arsenal in the fa cup. Its five oclock, our main story members of the House Of Lords have begun debating the legislation that will allow the government to begin the process of withdrawing the uk from the European Union. In a mark of the significance of the debate, theresa may was present. The leader of the house, baroness evans, said she was confident the lords would not ignore the result of the referendum and the vote in the commons. Joining me from the House Of Commons lobby is our Political Correspondent leila nathoo. 100 peers want to talk, what have we been hearing . This is a first chance we have heard to hear from been hearing . This is a first chance we have heard to hearfrom peers, a range of views this afternoon, both supporters and opponents of brexit and the governments plans and strategy fo