Hello and welcome to the programme. Were live until 11am. So much for you today coming up. This hour we are talking to a mum who is calling for a vaccine that is exclusively given to girls to be given to boys too. Its to protect against a virus called hpv which can cause different types of cancer and sexually transmitted diseases. Have you got sons and do you want them protected . An official decision has yet to be made as to whether boys should get it. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use the Hashtag Victoria Live and if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Plus have you made up your mind how you are going to vote . Let me know who and why, and if youre still undecided, what is it that youre weighing up . Our top story today. Its the final day of campaigning in the General Election and the Party Leaders will be on a hectic schedule of visits to key towns and cities across britain in a last push for votes. The closing stages of t
Through the general election to all Political Parties is actually, people have had enough of the Austerity Measures. 11 days on from the start of negotiations, theres still no deal with the dup to prop up theresa mays government, amid claims of in downing street. Chaos in downing street. Also this morning, a Special Report from dame sarah storey on whether high profile athletes who have babies get enough support once they return. Resources available to elite sports people is better than ever. But what is the best way of using this funding to support athlete mums . Hello, welcome to the programme, were live until 11 this morning. Were also talking about Uk Holiday Makers who make bogus Food Poisoning claims against foreign hotels. The problem is getting so bad apparently that some resorts say they could ban brits. Travel Companies Says its one of the biggest issues that has hit the industry for many years. If youve made a claim or you work in the industry then wed love to hear from you
Good evening, its 5pm, the main stories. Severe Flood Warnings are in place along much of englands east coast, with thousands of homes at risk, as snow and strong winds continue to hit the uk. The risk of high tides and storm surges has led to the warnings which mean there is a danger to life. This is the Environment Agency map and as you can see, there are dozens of locations at risk. Down the east coast and down towards the south east. Evacuations are under Way Injaywick in essex, and Great Yarmouth in norfolk. In total there are 17 severe Flood Warnings in place across england and wales. There are also 90 warnings where flooding is expected and immediate action is required. And 64 alerts where flooding is possible and individuals should be prepared for rising water levels. Ben brown is in Great Yarmouth. People here in Great Yarmouth busy as you can see behind me, collecting sandbags. The sand and bags provided by the council. People have to come here with spades, fill up sandbags a
Without the ability to move, talk or even blink have finally been able to communicate. Donald trump has told Republican Party members to go nuclear if the Democratic Party blocks his nominee for the vacant seat on the Supreme Court. This is who he picked. Neil gorsuch, a 49 year old judge from colorado who is favoured by many conservatives for his strict interpretations of the law. Hes also the youngest nominee in a quarter of a century. But Democratic Senators, who can block the nomination, are questioning his attitudes towards womens and workers rights. Heres our North America editorjon sopel. Forget the humdrum way a Supreme Court choice is normally announced. This is the Donald Trump White House and all geared for prime time television. Every network taking the announcement live, Tension Building through the day. Now it was showtime. Was that a surprise . Politicians come and go but neil gorsuch, a conservative with impeccable credentials has just been handed a job for life to the
Without the ability to move, talk or even blink have finally been able to communicate. Donald trump has told Republican Party members to go nuclear if the Democratic Party blocks his nominee for the vacant seat on the Supreme Court. This is who he picked. Neil gorsuch, a 49 year old judge from colorado who is favoured by many conservatives for his strict interpretations of the law. Hes also the youngest nominee in a quarter of a century. But Democratic Senators, who can block the nomination, are questioning his attitudes towards womens and workers rights. Heres our North America editorjon sopel. Forget the humdrum way a Supreme Court choice is normally announced. This is the Donald Trump White House and all geared for prime time television. Every network taking the announcement live, Tension Building through the day. Now it was showtime. Was that a surprise . Politicians come and go but neil gorsuch, a conservative with impeccable credentials has just been handed a job for life to the