Also in the programme a Scrappage Scheme for diesel cars could be on the way as the Government Strategy to tackle Air Pollution is due to be published later. Ill be looking at what that might mean for car owners. And a lifetime of service, we will hear your memories as the duke of edinburgh retires. And in sport, Manchester United reign in spain, where Marcus Rashford makes his mark, to help his team, take a big step towards the Europa League final. And Sarah Keith Lucas has the weather. I will have a full forecast in about 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. There has been a substantial swing from labour to the conservatives in early results from yesterdays local elections. The tories have made significant gains in england and wales. Counting doesnt start in scotland until later. All the councils in wales and scotland were up for grabs and a third of those in england. The conservatives have gained 115 seats and labour have lost 113. Heres our Political Correspondent chris
Livingstone on television and i think it was in 1971 when he was a new labour councillor before he came leader of the glc. I have known him a long time. Rarely of the front pages. This business of him being in hot water. His remarks about hitler and xeon is. Everybody expected him to be expelled, and he expected to be expelled, but it is a suspension. It isa be expelled, but it is a suspension. It is a suspension from Holding Office or representing the party at any level. He is still a member and can attend Branch Meetings and vote in ballots. His parliamentary collea g u es in ballots. His parliamentary colleagues are complaining saying it is making a mockery of the Zero Tolerance approach by the labour party to Anti Semitism. Tolerance approach by the labour party to antisemitism. Ken livingstone said he is not guilty of Anti Semitism and they did not find me guilty. It is a sensitive business, but the Jewish Community to grave offence . They really did. I would just say that the san
Who were murdered. And also prince harry. Failure to expel Ken Livingstone from the party over his hitler remarks shames us all, says labours Deputy Leader tom watson. Also this hour, tackling the environmental damage caused by some diesel engines. Diesel car owners could get compensation from the government if cities adopt new charges to tackle pollution. That was hinted by theresa may. Members of the public are being given an opportunity to test a d riverless given an opportunity to test a driverless shuttle bus for the first time. The Un Security Council is to hold emergency talks following a suspected Chemical Attack in syria which has left at least 72 people dead, including children. The assad regime denies using Chemical Weapons. Syrias ally russia has blamed the rebels accusing them of storing toxic agents in a factory which was hit by a syrian air strike. Sarah corker reports. It includes some distressing images. Hundreds of innocent syrians, including many children, struggling
so so-so a few potential problems for diesel car owners, but industry analysts predict more biodiesel refineries will open up their pumps to the public and sell product phos less, right there where it s produced. jon: and that only works in the diesel engine cars, you can t put it in your gasoline tank. theamplet that s exactly right. jon: claudia cowen, thanks. jenna: we talked a little about this early. early, there s a major battle to block georgia s new law cracking down on illegal immigration. lou dobbs will weigh in on that challenge. one of the must-see moments, storm chasers tracking a tornado in the corn husker state of nebraska. today s must-see moment. will it be that? the winning video, straightused. ahead. plus it supports heart health.