With Law Enforcement without any accused of Sexual Offences condition and without any more delay. The number of people being sectioned by police in england and wales increases by a fifth in two years. Regardless of who is the biggest band in the world is, you have to realise that youre going to be polishing ed sheerans boots. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Labour will unveil its general election manifesto as the party sets out its plan for government. Jeremy corbyn says the programme represents the most radical and ambitious plan to transform the country in decades. Its expected to include proposals for a windfall tax on oil companies. Labour says it wants to shift the uk towards a low carbon, Green Economy. They say theyll set up a new green transformation fund, worth 250 billion pounds, to be paid for through borrowing, creating hundreds of thousands of green apprenticeships. Housing is another core issue in the manifesto the party says it will expand social and affordab
I think they both recognise that and in the apologies that theyve made theyve recognised that. And i think they were right to apologise. 0n the day that 11,000 Scientists Say governments are failing to address the climate crisis, the greens pledge to massively increase borrowing to £91 billion a year to fund action on climate change. We believe we can borrow and then service that debt over time and make sure we get that Green New Deal that we desperately need. We have got to decarbonise the economy. There is a Climate Emergency. We have to act now. Their Campaign Launches at 10 30. Well bring it to you live. And Gloria De Piero is standing down as labour mp after almost a decade. Well ask her why, what shes learned about herself in that time, and why, despite the abuse, being an mp was worth it. Hello. Welcome to the programme. Were live until 11 this morning. Lots of you getting in touch already to tell us what you want from this Election Campaign. Mandy on twitter honesty. Groovy on
Joining me conservative homes executive editor mark wallace. The westminster correspondent for the yorkshire post, liz bates. The liberal democrat mp chuka umunna. And the brexit party mep Ann Widdecombe. Today this man, Boris Johnson, already has the support of almost half the Parliamentary Party. That leaves only one place left to fight for. Im looking forward to making it through to the front two, and looking forward to a civilised debate of ideas. Im sure i will be picking up some votes but these can be unpredictable, so, i want to go for it. May the best man win, and thats going be me. Barring an upset, we expect that challenger to be jeremy hunt or michael gove. Well be live in this room in the commons at 1pm to bring you the results of the latest ballot in this conservative leadership contest. So, we are pretty sure mrjohnson goes forward to the final two, not yet sure who will be with him, we will know by the end of today. Lets find out who you think, who will be the second . I
Long ban for nonessential travel to the eu. Nonessentialtravel long ban for nonessential travel to the eu. Nonessential travel should be reduced right now too in order not to spread the virus further, be it within the European Union or by leaving the European Union, but also to avoid nonessential travel, not to have more potential strain on our health care system. Germany becomes the latest european country to closes its borders and the french president will make a National Address this evening. The psa group which owns peugeot, citroen and vauxhall is to pause Vehicle Production in europe including their plants in Ellesmere Port and luton. The Foreign Office says its working around the clock to help bring home 600 britons stuck on a cruise ship in the caribbean. Its 4 30, welcome to viewers on bbc one and the bbc news channel, for this special programme with the latest on the coronavirus pandemic. In around 15 minutes, the Prime Minister borisjohnson and his chief medical and scientif
If they get ill, lose pay, or feel they need to self isolate. I can indeed confirm that we will do. We will be bringing forward legislation to protect private renters from eviction. Supermarkets take action to reduce stockpiling and panic buying. The bbc suspends filming of hit dramas like eastenders and casualty, and this years Glastonbury Festival and Eurovision Song Contest are both called off. Good afternoon. Schools across much of the uk look set to close their doors and shut down by the end of the week. The governments in scotland and wales have already said schools there will close from friday, as part of the effort to control the Coronavirus Crisis. And in the next half an hour, an announcement is expected from downing street on schools in england. Lets look at the days other main developments. Around the world, confirmed cases of the virus have now surpassed 200,000. Here, the number of people who have tested positive has jumped by more than 600, to 2,626. Its feared there are