Described as a landmark decision, children in england who identify as trans will not be prescribed puberty blockers at gender clinics , but be at gender clinics, but be talking to the conservative mp miriam cates, whos been campaigning on that very issue, and 55 scientists have warned that the covid inquiry appears to be fundamentally biased, and its failing to examine the costs of lockdowns. Were going to be joined by one of those signatories after 11 00. And were going to be at cheltenham races. Wish we were. Cheltenham races. Wish we were. Yeah, literally we wish you were. Because today, traditionally is ladies day. Not anymore. Of course not. Because thats too woke. Its now style day because that enables the guys to get in. All right with this its style wednesday. Im okay with that. Look how im okay with that. Look how stylish you are Andrew Pierce. You would fit in beautifully at style wednesday. Men take a lot more care over their appearance. Now, dont they . So why should it jus
A brighter day for you, with sunny spells. A few showers, but very windy across the far north east and into the northern isles, where it will be quite chilly for lerwick. For wednesday, will be quite chilly for lerwick. Forwednesday, not will be quite chilly for lerwick. For wednesday, not a bad day stop we will start to see some sunshine around. Some may stand murkiness and western areas, with some trend in the south east, after 2a degrees. Low 20s further north. It will turn increasingly humid. Towards the end of the week we start to tap into some warmth in the near continent. It will be turning dry and warm for many of us. This is a short lived speu many of us. This is a short lived spell of warm weather. See temperatures up to the mid 20s across scotland, may be the high 20s for england and wales. Good spells of sunshine. It doesnt last long, low pressure out in the atlantic starts to sweep in during friday and that will bring showers and longer spells of rain to northern and weste
Hello. Good evening. Its me, Jacob Rees Mogg on state of the nafion Jacob Rees Mogg on state of the nation tonight. Hes got a date for the Spring Budget, but will the chancellor, jeremy hunt, be announcing the scrappage of inheritance tax on the 6th of march. 7 thats what ill be arguing in my monologue, arguing for in my monologue, as it emerges nearly 400 it emerges that nearly 400 children the age of six children under the age of six were referred tavistocks were referred to the tavistocks controversial gender clinic. Ill be asking whether its ever all right for children this young to be referred for those sorts. With war sorts of consultations. With war raging in the middle east, ukraine has been somewhat forgotten about in recent months. There have been months. But there have been important developments there over christmas period, the over the christmas period, the ukrainians sunk ukrainians have sunk a key russian warship in the black sea, russians have taken sea, and the russia
new figures here in the uk show that the rate at which prices are rising has fallen sharply, hitting single figures for the first time since last august. the annual rate for april fell to 8.7%, down from 10.1% in march, but still higher than predicted. a quick global comparison in the us, the rate of inflation stood at 4.9% in the 12 months to april, falling for the tenth month in a row. the eurozone rate rose slightly in april to 7%, but that figure is still down from 8.5% in february. the bbc s economics correspondent andy verity explained. if you want to be half full, at least it s in single digits now. for three months in a row, it s defied expectations it would drop into the single digits, and it stayed in double digits. so that has been coming down, and there are some nice signs like for example, petrol is cheaper than it was a year ago, some second hand cars have been coming down in price, and generally goods price inflation, which has been driving this, has subsid
there. northern ireland may brighten up there. northern ireland may brighten up with showers into the afternoon. if we see sense and across eastern england, perhaps scotland, that is where we will see the highest temperatures, 16 or 17 degrees. so, not a heatwave but it will feel different to how it has this week, and that theme of mainly dry and relatively warm weather continues into the start of week. thanks, ben. that s it. there s more analysis of the day s main stories over on newsnight with victoria derbyshire, just getting under way on bbc two. but here on bbc one, let s join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are. have a very good night. so police bosses in london fear that trust has tonight been further will consider co ordinated strike action with junior doctors. what does that mean for patient safety and for public support for nurses? why have members of the royal college of nursing tonight rejected the same pay deal that unison me