To the week in parliament, when theresa may went public with the Best Kept Secret in westminster. I have just chaired a meeting of the cabinet where we agreed that the government should call a general election, to be held on the 8th ofjune. Opposition parties say they welcome the fight, but. This is the Prime Minister who promised there wouldnt be one. A Prime Minister who cannot be trusted. Meanwhile in holyrood, the snp and the conservatives square up over scotlands future. But it wasnt all about the general election. In the commons, there was concern over the Nuclear Ambitions of north korea. And condemnation of the alleged death, detention and torture of gay men in chechnya. Others would join in beating him with sticks or metal rods and demanding to know the names of other gay men that he knew in chechnya. But first on paper, it had looked like mps were set for a gentle return after easter, with just a little light legislating to keep them busy in the the chamber. Peers, meanwhile,
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Able to get out there so far and there are some dry patches in this shower activity so far today. So, its not going to be a total complete washout but there is a good chance that, yes, well be dealing with cooler temperatures and occasional showers throughout the day today. So, not the best weekend. Heres Storm Tracker radar. You can see scattered showers about through Prince Georges County, Southern Maryland, through the Northern Neck of virginia down towards fredericksburg. Very very light this morning. Then kind of a second batch out towards front royal that extends up towards hagerstown through the maryland and West Virginia panhandles there. Very light very scattered this morning. Unfortunately this is going to be the case throughout the day today where were going to continue to see these showers kind of streaming in from the south and from the west. Check out your Bigger Picture. You can see it all kind of extending through West Virginia and look back towards kentucky you see a h
After a home player on board are looked after. Milder as the south westerly wind contracted the coronavirus. Scottish rugby say shes picks up but there is rain to come being treated in a healthcare facility, but is otherwise well. In from the west and that is all change tomorrow. Join me later for the Foreign Office is always extremely active whenever there were more details. Vat on sanitary products, the so called tampon tax, is to be abolished. Its saturday 7th march. Our top story. British nationals overseas that they a man in his early 805 has become ta ke british nationals overseas that they take advice from Public Health the second person in the uk england, we have a great deal of Insurance Companies are to pay out more to die after testing positive for coronavirus. Trust in the us Public Health Milton Keynes hospital said the man had Underlying Health system. We work with them regularly. Conditions. Much more clout around today. It the hospital has isolated their processes are a
Mason good evening, scotts on assignment. Im anthony mason. This is our western edition. Tens of thousands of scientists plan to mark earth day tomorrow my marching in hundreds of cities across the country and around the world. Theyll be protesting cuts to research and programs to fight Climate Change. This comes as americans are growing pessimistic about the environment. A cbs news poll today found just 12 believe the environment will improve for the next generation. 57 say it will get worse. Dr. Jon lapook begins our coverage. Reporter erich jarvis studies the neurobiology of language at new york citys rockefeller university. His entire Research Team is going to tomorrows march for science. When the first time in recorded history, scientists have to get together to form a march in support of science, something serious is going on. Reporter whats different now . Whats different is that the most powerful country in the world is attacking science, is attacking evidencebased logical thin