Eating up to 10 portions of fruit and vegetables a day may help us to live longer. Research from Imperial College london claims boosting our intake to 800 grams a day could prevent thousands of deaths from Heart Disease and cancer. An investigation by the bbc has found there are nearly ten thousand drivers across the uk still on the roads despite having 12 or more points currently on their driving licence. Good morning. Its thursday the 23rd of february. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. Parts of the uk are facing Travel Disruption as storm doris arrives with winds reaching 9amph. There are Severe Weather warnings for across Northern England, east anglia, north wales and the midlands, and there is snow predicted in higher areas in scotland. About 8,000 homes and businesses are without power in Northern Ireland due to trees falling onto overhead lines. Network rail are imposing speed limit of 50 mph on several train lines and the aa is reporting Traffic Disruption on major roads including t
The pound in your pocket will soon have 12 sides. We take a look at the new coin due to come into circulation next month. Nonsense, robert, it is all nonsense gcioss nonsense, robert, it is all nonsense across the board. Nonsense, robert, it is all nonsense across the board. And ill be talking to mark cuban, an american billionaire, about his impressions of the new president and his hopes for the future. Its 5 oclock. Our main story a woman has been killed in wolverhampton, as storm doris continues to batter parts of the uk with winds of up to 94 miles an hour. Planes have been grounded, roads closed, and rail travel disrupted. Trains across the whole Virgin Network are suspended and every Train Company in the uk is said to be affected. Victoria station is experiencing severe delays, and no trains are leaving manchester piccadilly. In Northern Ireland, thousands of homes are without power. Lets get the latest from our correspondent, daniel boettcher. Emergency crews in Wolverhampton Ci
Officer in the city of ferguson. Unable to treat medical treatment. We follow the plight of a gaza boy suffering burns the clock is ticking. Diplomats are trying to remain confident over a deal over Irans Nuclear programme. Major powers and tehran have less than 24 hours to strike a deal. They could extend the discussions. Iran wants to slow in exchange for the lifting of sanctions. Jonah hull reports from vienna. Reporter in vienna Foreign Ministers in iran are almost all in face. Chinas wang ye is due in on monday. The deadline sets themselves for a deal, could stretch into the early hours. Some sources suggest it could be missed altogether. The former state Department Official has been speaking to both sides, believes talk of failure is premature. Not only is it too early, but failure is not an option. Neither side can leave vienna. What they are looking for is a break through, which is why the Foreign Ministers are meeting to get the last bit of progress that theyll need to go into
From parliament on a range of domestic and international issues, including britains response to ebola, healthcare services, and the economy. This is 35 minutes. Order. Qwest turns to the Prime Minister. Mr. Albert oh when. Own. Mr. Prime minister. Thank you, mr. Speaker. This morning, i had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others, and, in addition to my duties in this house, i shall have further such meetings later today. Albert owen. Thank you, mr. Speaker. In april 2010, i agreed with the Prime Minister and nick that vat was a regressive tax. Indeed the Prime Minister went further and said that it was far more regressive than income tax. He then went on to break his pledge to the british people and hiked vat to 20 . Can i give him an opportunity to restore his credibility on vat and ask him to rule it out completely to pay for any future income tax cuts . Well our plans involve not up any taxes. What they involve is growing our economy and creating jobs. I am sure i will be p
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