Hello, its tuesday, its 10 oclock, im victoria derbyshire. Older people with eating disorders an invesitgation for this programme has found some nhs eating disorder clinics have a cut off age for treatment. What breaks my heart more than anything is i have a little grandson now, hes just two, anything is i have a little grandson now, hesjust two, and it was his birthday the other week and he, you know, wants to give everybody a piece of cake and everything and i cant, ijust piece of cake and everything and i cant, i just cant piece of cake and everything and i cant, ijust cant do it. Well talk to sylvia barr, who was diagnosed with anorexia in her late 50s. Boris johnson will urge mps to back his brexit deal again today, in a final attempt to get the uk to leave the eu by the end of the month. Here it is heres the draft legislation. There is a lot of it, it is dense, opaque, incomprehensible in some cases. Here is the housing secretary. Actually, what they are really saying is we dont
By the court of session in scotland, which was fronted by the snp qc joanna cherry. 75 mps put their names to the challenge and one of them joins me now. You must be very happy with the judgment. What does it mean, do you think, constitutionally . It means the Prime Minister is not able to do this. We live within the rule of law. What the 11 judges found unanimously is that he worked against parliamentary democracy and had broken the law, and prorogued it for five weeks. Normally it would be five days. Is it a constitutional shift, this, or a restating of our unwritten constitution that parliament is sovereign, and it oversees the rule of the executive . Which underlines the fact that we do still at the moment live in a parliamentary democracy under the rule of law. When borisjohnson says he disagrees, i mean, he isnt in a position to disagree. Ii he disagrees, i mean, he isnt in a position to disagree. 11 independent judges in our Supreme Court, the highest court of the land, have jud
Well be bringing you all the reaction and analysis from that Unprecedented Supreme Court ruling. Also on the programme. Well be live in new york where World Leaders have gathered for the un General Assembly. Borisjohnson has only been in powerfor two months. But in that time hes lost six votes in parliament, misled the queen and now hes broken the law. Weve said it before about brexit and well say it again now. Today brought a political earthquake, because the uks highest court has ruled the Prime Ministers decision to suspend parliament for five weeks up to the brexit deadline was unlawful and now void. The government says the Prime Minister has spoken to the queen since the ruling, but his problems wont end there. Tonight Boris Johnson is facing calls to resign and tomorrow hell be back in the uk to face parliament. First, heres how he took the news in new york. Obviously, this is a verdict that we will respect and we respect the judicial process. I have to say i strongly disagree wi
In the Commons Chamber for the the atmosphere in the commons beginning of the statement because i was noticeably calmer today, wanted to see it because given but some wonder for how long. Everything that has happened boris also tonight johnson having to be summoned back a whistle blower accuses and forced to cut short his journey to new york where he had been speaking at the un and humiliated donald trump and the white house into being and coming back to parliament to face the wrath of mps of a cover up, over damning details of phone calls with after the Supreme Court found the the president of ukraine. Government broke the law, so not a standard appearance. For the not to vent to be sitting at all until they say you suspended parliament unlawfully. Which already seems 100 years ago. Tuesday. So he got to his feet and the mood was already sick with pent up frustration. And from the moment it began usually obvious it was going to be a very, very bruising section. In as soon as he began
Another witchhunt, here we go again. Borisjohnson says tempers need to come down after furious scenes in parliament yesterday. But the Prime Minister refuses to apologise for his language. I do think it is important that in the house of commons i should be able to talk about the surrender bill and surrender act in the way that i did. And after a long political struggle abortion has been made legal in the last of australias states, to allow it. The white house stands accused of a cover up. It involves the records kept of that now infamous phone call made by President Trump, during which he is alleged to have asked the president of ukraine to dig up dirt onjoe biden. The allegation emerged in this a complaint by a whistle blower which was released in full today. It says the verbatim transcript of that phone call was removed from its normal place and put onto a classified computer server in an effort to the whistle blower says lock it down. That all made for a hugely charged backdrop to t