The details of which are closely guarded but statements by the Prime Minister in Downing Street are usually reserved for significant announcements. Our assistant political editor, norman smith, is in Downing Street for us. Norman, the speculation is around an early election. What are you hearing . We have one unconfirmed source telling the bbc that theresa may looks set to announce the Snap General Election on june the may looks set to announce the Snap General Election onjune the 8th. That is roughly about six weeks away. Ignoring previous promises by number 10 that she would not go for an early summer election, she would stay the whole course through to 2020, repeatedly dismissing the idea. But we are now in a situation where some Opinion Polls giving the conservatives the lead of more than 20 over the labour party. There is a view that mrs may could have decided it is never going to be a better moment than now to go for a General Election. It would give her a huge mandate but were t
More sunshine. It is still breezy at the coast for some is reporting winds gusting twenty five to thirty five mph on the pier and oceania still quite breezy but the wind or a lax will enjoy a high near forty seven heres the deal will think its cooler tomorrow and the next day in the next day and by the upcoming weekend will see highs in the thirties and a good choice on the back talk more about that also the chances for some more precipitation back in the picture tomorrow and maybe a little bit of wintry weather. Stay tuned heres ashley with a look at the high rise or heard its a pretty quiet morning here in the trap of the work thats always kind of hesitate when i say that doesnt that say that something happen so hopefully things theyve really nice on the map to this morning right now when you look really good so well give you a quick live look at traffic and just peek around the high rise eastbound had George Washington westbound headed toward four sixty four minor pickup in volume n
The temperatures are cooler we have mid thirties out towards i ninety five take a images the wet weather offshore no longer an issue around here. We will see clearing skies is already clear out to the last area of low pressure racing off to the east northeast will go away now to still win it because the mansion this morning the winds will ease of thirty six mph at pier twenty nine mph gusts and oceania as we take it today were starting off with variable eat a mostly cloudy skies become partly to mostly sunny though with highs today around forty seven so enjoy that to the early afternoon by Late Afternoon evening increasing clouds and there will be a chance for a little bit of precipitation overnight. I think some rain showers maybe a few spotty areas of light mix precipitation tomorrow we can also see a little bit of mixed brown one for general heavy but there are some things to watch abby doing that will keep you updated going to see what else is watching run the hr bt oh were all pre
Service steps down is the Security Breach over or just beginning. Behind the picture 35,000 walruses converged on a slither of land in alaska. What the image says about their plight and climate change. We begin this hong kong where the call for democracy is growing stronger. Its 11 oclock thursday morning there now. Protestors have given the chief executive of hong kong a deadline to resign, saying they want him out of office by thursday night, or theyll begin to occupy government buildings. Scott heidler is amidst the tents and umbrellas in hong kong. What are you seeing this morning where you are . What we are seeing is a little bit of a shift. Not many protesters have come down to where we are. We are in front of the chief Executives Office. The main protest area is down the street a little bit. Again, dozens of protesters, its 11 oclock in the morning. Before we see a peak in numbers of protesters, but dozens have come down here. This is something we havent seen for a couple of day
Has been unfolding this morning. Montgomery county Emergency Response teams are surrounding a landscaping business in the 8900 block of brookville road. One of the employees fired a gun and negotiators have spent hours trying to get him to surrender. Reporter they are contacting and talking to the suspect as we speak. Theres a s. W. A. T. Team, a Negotiator Team talking to the suspect. And they have set up this situation here staging area about four blocks away from the scene. But this is all happening on the grounds of brook vale supplies. We have officers in the area containing him and trying to negotiate with him to end this peacefully. Reporter lets backtrack and let you know what we know so far from police. Just after 8 00 this morning, a man arrived for his shift at the landscaping country, brookville supplies. His coworkers describe him as being agitated. He was very bothered about something. They dont know exactly what. Thats when he went to his car, grabbed a shotgun, and fire