Wind moves. Also this morning, well speak to katie melua about why shes chosen to sing one of sir terry wogans favourite songs for this years children in need. It is bonfire weekend. What will the weather be like . Matt can tell us. Things will get drier, brighter, and cold to the day. Full forecast is coming up. See you in 15 minutes. Through the day. Good morning. First, our main story. The conservative mp Charlie Elphicke has been suspended by the party after it said serious allegations had been passed to the police. The party didnt give any details about what the allegations are, or who had made them. Mr elphicke, a member of the Commons Treasury Select Committee, said the media had been told of his suspension first, and he wasnt aware of the nature of the claims. Heres more from our political correspondent, emma va rdy. New allegations are emerging ever more frequently. This is Charlie Elphicke, the conservative mp for dover since 2010, who wakes up this morning no longer a tory m
The conservative mp Charlie Elphicke has denied any wrongdoing after being suspended by the party for what Officials Say are serious allegations which have been passed to the police. The party didnt give any details about what the allegations are, or who had made them. It comes amid growing concern in westminster over the conduct of politicians following a string of allegations of sexual abuse in parliament. The conservatives have published a new code of conduct for mps and other elected representatives, while labour has introduced a new complaints procedure. It has been described as a torrid week here in westminster with what feels like decades of Sexual Misconduct coming to life. There are a number of mps facing allegations and many are being strenuously denied. Theresa may and Jeremy Corbyn are both under pressure and that this. Many feel that what we are seeing here is a culture change in british politics and it is long overdue. New allegations are emerging frequently. This is Char
Ago. She says it was not a problem to her, she says it is no reason for him to resign. Is this a nervous breakdown at westminster . There is more in the newspapers about what he may have done, in different circumstances, westminster isnt the one of the places where the Harvey Weinstein allegations have triggered a whole. Weinstein allegations have triggered a whole. They weinstein allegations have triggered a whole. They have empowered people, mainly women, not entirely, to say, inappropriate behaviour that happened in the past, i was a victim of this, it is unleashed all this. To me, some things make it particularly feverish in westminster. One, the very nervous state of politics at the moment. A very wea k state of politics at the moment. A very weak government, finding it ha rd to very weak government, finding it hard to maintain discipline. This is not just about conservative hard to maintain discipline. This is notjust about conservative but labour as well. But it is a free bra at
Resolve. In sport, history makers celtic beat the british record of number of games unbeaten. And matt has the weather. Good morning. Nota bad good morning. Not a bad day for many. A few showers in the north and west but try and sunny than yesterday. It does feel chilly. Good morning. First, our main story. Theresa mays most senior minister, damian green, has denied that pornography was found on a computer when his Westminster Office was raided by police in 2008. The claim made by a former Senior Police officer is reported in the sunday times. Mr green said the allegation was completely untrue, and came from an untrustworthy source. More allegations have emerged about the conduct of mps this morning, as our Political Correspondent iain watson reports. The allegations in the times that pornography was found on a computer and damian greens offers dates from 2008. This is during a controversial enquiry into home office leaks which briefly led to mr greens arrest. As theresa mays second in
For a visit thats expected to be dominated by discussion of north korea. No dictator, no regime and no nation should underestimate, ever, american resolve. In sport, history makers celtic beat the british record with 63 games unbeaten. And matt has the weather. For most a dryer, sunny day than yesterday although a bit chilly, i have the headlines coming up. Good morning. First, our main story. Theresa mays most senior minister, damian green, has denied that pornography was found on a computer when his Westminster Office was raided by police in 2008. The claim made by a former Senior Police officer is reported in the sunday times. Mr green said the allegation was completely untrue, and came from an untrustworthy source. More allegations have emerged about the conduct of mps this morning, as our Political Correspondent iain watson reports. The allegations in the times that pornography was found on a computer in damian Greens Office dates from 2008. This was during a controversial enquiry