Winner Frances Mcdormand said she was backing it without wearing black herself. I have a little trouble with compliance. Good morning. Its monday 19 february. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Theresa may will announce a year long review this lunchtime into how Higher Education is funded, admitting that england has one of the most expensive systems of tuition in the world. In a speech in derbyshire, the Prime Minister, who will say she shares the concerns of students and parents about the cost of getting a degree. Universities are free to charge up to just over £9,000 a year, depending on the course. However, only a handful charge less than the maximum. Graduates in england now leave university with average debts of more than £50,000. Thats because Interest Rates on Student Loans now stand at 6. 1 . 0ur assistant political editor, norman smith, is in westminster. Good morning. The university and couege good morning. The university and College Union says this review needs to be radical an
Morning commute, winlty mix of rain, ice and snow is headed for our region. Good evening im jessica dean. Im ukee washington. The mix of wintry weather is coming at inconvene time at the start of the morning commute. We have several School Closings and delays at the bottom of your screen. Right to meteorologist kate bilo now and she has more on the storm. Dry outside rights now and temperatures have really dropped certainly cold enough for snow and thats how it starts with the vast mathtivity region. Temperatures now 31 in philadelphia and 29 wilmington and 25 reading and 12 mount pocono and though its dry now as prescription starts it comes at coldest part of the day first things in the morning and that means it could start as snow, slush, freezing rain, all depending where you are. Heres what the system looks like now. Two pieces notice how its all coming together into one larg larger system. Theres a lot of moisture being shunted in from the gulf of mexico and pink here indicating i
Who starred in more than 200 films has died suddenly at the age of 5a. And in half an hour here on bbc news is seeing really believing . Click investigates deep fakes and software used to swap faces in video. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The labour party would keep the uk in a Customs Union after brexit. Its parties, brexits spokesman has confirmed that shift of policy today, circular shouldst armagh was talking on the Andrew Marr Show saying the arrangement would be best for the economy. It is a policy shift marking a clear difference with theresa may, committed to leaving the eu customs arrangement and the single market. Here is our political correspondent. This now marks labour moving decisively towards a much softer version of brexit than the harder version being pursued as we understand it by theresa may. Why doesnt matter . It the parties. Staying within a Customs Union, labours new policy, this would mean britain would still need to impose tariffs in goods coming in t
Notably on the issue of the irish border. That is headache number one, i border. That is headache number one, headed by borisjohnson. Headache number two relating to our long time trading relationship to the eu. Michelle barnier was very clear. An exasperated minister has an arresting analogy for the brexit negotiations. They are now like the iconic scene in the spaghetti western the good, the bad, and the ugly. Who will shoot first . This minister asked me. As if on cue, one of the characters in the real life stand off popped up to make clear that the eu is now spoiling for a fight. Michel barnier was dismissive of britains plans for its future trading relationship with the eu, which theresa may will outline in a major speech on friday. Translation it is an illusion to imagine that we are going to accept cherry picking. We are responsible for maintaining the integrity of the Single Market. The uk knows the rules that underpins the integrity because they worked with us to create them f
Im ukee washington. The mix of wintry weather is coming at inconvene time at the start of the morning commute. We have several School Closings and delays at the bottom of your screen. Right to meteorologist kate bilo now and she has more on the storm. Dry outside rights now and temperatures have really dropped certainly cold enough for snow and thats how it starts with the vast mathtivity region. Temperatures now 31 in philadelphia and 29 wilmington and 25 reading and 12 mount pocono and though its dry now as prescription starts it comes at coldest part of the day first things in the morning and that means it could start as snow, slush, freezing rain, all depending where you are. Heres what the system looks like now. Two pieces notice how its all coming together into one larg larger system. Theres a lot of moisture being shunted in from the gulf of mexico and pink here indicating ice coming down and freezing rain over portions of kentucky and snow he to the north of chicago moving east