Adding that russia had been either complicit or incompetent by failing to secure the Chemical Weapons of its syrian ally. A romanian woman injured in the Westminster Terror Attack two weeks ago has died. Andrea cristea had been visiting london with her boyfriend. Good morning. Welcome to the programme. We are live until iiam this morning. We will be looking throughout the show at the implications of that Missile Strike by america on a base in syria. Its the first time america has intervened directly in the conflict. Do get in touch. Texts will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Thats our main news, that the us has carried out a Missile Strike on a Syrian Air Base in response to a Chemical Attack that killed dozens of civilians. 59 Cruise Missiles we re of civilians. 59 Cruise Missiles were fired from the mediterranean. They hit the base from where the attack was launched. Here is david willis. It was a decisive response from an administration that has often seemed disorganised an
Homes to get in let us know your thoughts on that. And were talking about how things should be divided up in a divorce as celebrities find new ways to hang onto their fortunes. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use the hashtag victorialive and if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story the Education Secretary, Justine Greening, will say today that new Grammar Schools in england would be truly open to all, including children from what shell call ordinary Working Families and notjust the privileged few. But new analysis from the government shows a majority of Selective School places go to more affluent families. Chris mason is At Westminster and is following the story for us. What exactly is being proposed . What exactly is being proposed 7m essence, the government is starting an arms race to try to make the case forgrammar an arms race to try to make the case for Grammar Schools. The Prime Minister is an advocate for Gra
speaking before squeezed by massive bills, there is still spending power out there. a lot of our customers are probably a bit older, so we don t feel the mortgage rate, although it creates uncertainty for them and that does and we do notice when there is a rate rise, everyone gets a bitjittery. does it feel like we are getting green shoots? i don t feel that there is green shoots, no, no. i don t feel that there is green shoots, no, no. i feel we are in a holding pattern. it could go either way. today, the bank of england said the tough medicine was beginning to work. less tha n less than two years they have over 14 steps raised interest rates to the highest level in 15 years in an attempt to drain spending powerfrom the spending power from the economy. the period of near zero interest rates now consigned to history with the bank warning that rates could remain at this level for some time. if you asked the question, yes, and when are rates going to come down?
with new zealand taking on norway, in the tournament s opening game against norway. it s set to be record breaker too in the country. maz farookhi is there for us at eden park. less tha n less than 24 hour is away now from kick off in the first match of this 2023 women s world cup, here at eden park, traditionally a rugby union heartland, the all blacks have a brilliant record here but we expect a bit of a milestone in football tomorrow, we expect a record attendance, record crowd for any game of football, men s or women s for this match. new zealand have got a terrible record in group matches at the women s world cup, they have never managed to win a game in 15 attempts, therefore have never been able to progress beyond the group stage so getting a first win on the board and perhaps making it through to the knockout stages is something they are really targeting and hope they are really targeting and hope the home support might help get them over the line. we the home support might hel
hello and welcome. less tha n less than two hours before we expect donald trump making that unprecedented appearance in court in manhattan to become the first burton who served as a us president to face criminal charges. let me take you through the light pictures coming m, in, so many in, so many cameras in, so many cameras being pointed at different elements and aspects of this story in new york. the helicopter first charting every bit of the movement that we will see from the former president from trump tower on fifth avenue to the courthouse itself. there at trump tower where the former president has been holed up with his legal team, we were hearing from gary 0 donoghue a short while ago talk about a late minute bid from the legal team to move the trial out of manhattan