Prepare to use the Golden Globes to like to highlight the campaign against sexism. It is a very cold but sunny day. Stein called the start of next week, before changes. Join me laterfor the start of next week, before changes. Join me later for the forecast. Theresa may will abandon plans for mps to get a vote on fox hunting before 2022, when the next general election is due to be held. In an interview on the andrew marshall, mrs may confirmed she would be going back on the pledge he made in last yea rs manifesto. Our back on the pledge he made in last years manifesto. Our Political Correspondent reports. It has been illegal to set a pack of hounds on a fox for more than a decade in england and wales. Instead, hunts have had to follow specially laid trails of scent. Many conservatives and campaigners would like the hunting act to be scrapped to allow horses and hounds to go back to the way things were. But having lost the tories their parliamentary majority in last years general electio
Their prey become more agile so they can escape at the last minute. And does this womans face look familiar . It turns out the basel mummy is a distant relative of borisjohnson. Good morning. Its january the 25th. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Official figures show that recorded crime in england and wales rose by 14 in 2017. In the 12 months to last september, knife crime rose by 21 , sex offences by 23 and robbery by 29 . Knife crime rose by 21 . However, the separate crime survey based on interviews with 35,000 households suggests that crime continued to fall. Lets speak to david jamieson, the police and crime commissioner for the West Midlands. Thank you forjoining us. The figures in the West Midlands, 431,000 total recorded crimes, and thatis 431,000 total recorded crimes, and that is an increase in line with whats happening across the country. What do you put it down to . Crime has risen in the West Midlands in accord with the rest of the country. We have lost over 2000 of our uni
Question, to the Prime Minister, liv mckinney. Speaker. You, mr. Mr. Speaker, know the whole house will join me in paying tribute to captain dean sprouting who died in a rogue Traffic Accident in iraq on the 31st of january. His death was not the result of enemy activity. I know members across the house who want to offer condolences to family and friends in this difficult time. Women won the right to vote, and i know i know the whole house 1970s edition, some women and universal suffrage did come under a conservative government. But im sure im sure mr. Speaker, the whole house will want to join me in marking the heroic and tireless struggle that led women to getting the vote because it forever changed our nations future. This morning i had meetings with ministerial colleagues. I shall have meetings later today. Liz mckinney. Lifetime was on disability living allowance which was removed following a pith assessment. When it was repealed she was told because she ls a degree she id not nee
Debate gets a bit shouty. Stand up lets get on with leaving the eu. Labour mocks government plans to help gig economy workers. We see the creation of a website about and be self employed to talk to each other. Well, bravo. And who just cant wait for his birthday . I dont celebrate things like that. I dont think you should celebrate age. I know this isnt the first time ive said this and it wont be the last, but its a big week for brexit. Theresa may has chaired the first of two key meetings with her senior ministers as the Government Faces more calls to clarify the uks position. On wednesday the Brexit Cabinet Committee sketched out what the future relationship between the uk and eu might look like. What conclusion they came to, we dont know but the issue came up several times in the commons. First, in a spirited intervention by one dup mp, echoing of the words of his father during the troubles. Does the minister agree with me that it is about time the government demonstrated a no surre
Coming up carillion Senior Executives seem lost for words. And you are still all right . All of you . Arent you . The Brexit Debate gets a bit shouty. Stand up to the man stand up to the eu and lets get on with leaving the eu and 100 years after the first women get the vote, female mps are still suffering abuse. What this is about is about misogynists seeking to silence women who dare to speak out. But first, the chairman of the Construction Company carillion has told mps how upset he is at the firms demise. The company, which provided services for schools, hospitals and prisons went into liquidation last month and an array of Senior Executives gave a joint committee of mps their side of the story. But the chairs of those committees were not impressed, saying afterwards that the directors were delusional characters who maintained that everything was hunky dory until it all went suddenly and an perceivably wrong. Suddenly and unforseeably wrong. Words cant describe the depth of my despa