As the new leader of the liberal democrats. The mp for East Dunbartonshire beat her rival ed davey. Our deputy Political Editor john pienaar has more. New face, same promise stop brexit, or try. Jo swinson was favourite to win, and she did, easily. Jo swinson 47,000. Standing against brexit has been the lib dems best game plan, and she is sticking to it. In the face of nationalism, populism, the catastrophe of brexit, the two old parties have failed. 0ur party has been clear on brexit from day one. We believe the uks best future is as members of the european union. And thats why, as your leader, i will do whatever it takes to stop brexit. She has come a long way. This tax on learning is not acceptable. As a student, jo swinson campaigned against tuition fees. Westminsters youngest mp in 2005, she was a minister in the coalition which introduced the tuition fees that helped wreck the lib dems popularity. She lost her seat in 2015, like all but a handful of lib dems. Back two years later
Pleaded guilty to causing alarm and distress by using threatening or abusive language to the mp anna soubry outside the houses of parliament. 29 year old James Goddard was accused of shouting abuse at the mp for broxtowe, who supports another referendum, in two incidents last december and january. Angus crawford reports. Soubry anger and intimidation in the shadow of westminster. An mp trying to make her voice heard, drowned out by those who brand her a traitor. Crowd chants soubrys a liar. Earlier, she was even forced to break off a live tv interview. I do object to being called a nazi, actually. Crowd chants soubry is a nazi. Right, well, apologies to you if youre offended by what youre listening to. Sorry, ijust think this is astonishing. Leading the protest, filming the mp on his phone, James Goddard, wearing a yellow vest, aping the gilets jaunes demonstrators in france. Alongside him, brian phillips, shouting in herface, blocking the way. Finally, anna soubry has to force her way
Some of the political motivation for it sadly came from a negative although it was turned into a positive and there has been a lot of co operation between nations since then. Is there a role for britain in that . The absolutely is. We are not very good here in the uk at singing oui very good here in the uk at singing our own praises when it comes to the activities that we do within space. We are World Leaders in satellite technology, we contribute to the human space flight programme. Obviously, tim peake was our first European Space agency astronaut. We have a huge amount of research and by our involvement with the European Space agency, we have got a huge number of space scientists and space engineers working on these big european and multinational projects, so european and multinational projects, so there is a very, very alive and kicking space industry in the uk at the moment. So we should be celebrating and commemorating this as much about whats to come as what been . For me, it is
We talk to the victims minister about the new legisaltion. About the new legislation. If someone hears shouting, or plate smashing, as a number of people did a few weeks ago Boris Johnsons flat. Should people call the police if they are worried for someones safety . I hope you understand i cant comment on an individual case but certainly in terms of generality, its about being a good neighbour, i think. If you hear something going on, if you feel able to perhaps knock on their door and check everythings all right. But of course, if you are worried, do the police. Worried, do call the police. And its 50 years since this historic moment. We have a lift off. Apollo 11 blasted off on itsjourney to the first moon landing. We will speak to a man who was in the control centre for the launch. And helped teach Neil Armstrong and buzz aldrin how to put on their space suits. Hello, welcome to the programme. Were live until 11 this morning. The government is going to introduce the first ever Legal
Englands schools desperately need a winds from the near continent so it multi billion pound cash injection will turn hotter. By tuesday we according to a group of mps. Could be looking at highs up to 32 degrees. That is your latest the moon landings 50 years on weather. We ask you to relive your memories of humankinds greatest endeavour. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The government looks set to announce a big boost to Public Sector workers. That is two Million People reportedly to receive a £1 billion pay rise. The plans look to be unveiled as one of theresa mays final acts as Prime Minister. Soldiers are set to get a 2. 9 rise while teachers and other school staff will get 2. 75 . And Police Officers, dentists and consultants theyll get 2. 5 . Its the biggest Public Sector pay rise for six years, which comes following concerns that salaries are rising faster in the private sector. Our Political Correspondent iain watson has been on one level, its quite straightforward a