we aren t. we haven t spoken for quite a while. um, no, not recently. health, teaching and rail unions are to hold talks with ministers today, to try to head off another wave of industrial action. businesses will find out later, exactly how much support they ll get with their energy bills. the amount of government help available is expected to more than halve from the spring, with firms facing rapidly rising costs. thousands of supporters of the far right former brazilian president, jair bolsonaro, have attacked government buildings in the capital. drama in the fa cup in what was one of the upsets of the weekend. how stevenage of league 2 knocked out aston villa in two madcap minutes in yesterday s third round tie. good morning. if you are just stepping out is a chilly start in the east. then we are in for a day of sunshine and showers. some will be heavy and thundery. it will be breezy. the outlook for the rest of the week remains unsettled. details later in the programme. g
Taking action to force them to get licenses, but some Animal Welfare groups wantan licenses, but some Animal Welfare groups want an all out ban. We will bring you the details. Prison governors are calling for an end to short prison sentences of 12 months, calling them pointless. If you have beenin calling them pointless. If you have been injailfor less calling them pointless. If you have been in jail for less than 12 calling them pointless. If you have been injailfor less than 12 miles, tell us about your experience. They did eat you from committing crime ain . Did eat you from committing crime again . Let us know. Daschle did deter you. Hello, welcome to the programme, were live until 11 this morning. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning. Use the hashtag victoria live and if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story sweeping inequalities between different ethnic groups in areas like education, housing and health. The findin
Welcome to breakfast with Louise Minchin and dan walker. Our headlines today dramatic changes to life in the uk as the government advises everyone to avoid non essential contact and travel in the battle against coronavirus. I cannot remember anything like it in my lifetime. I dont think there has been anything like it in peacetime and we must accept that it isa peacetime and we must accept that it is a considerable psychological and Behavioural Change that we are asking you and asking the public, the nation to do. But i have no doubt that we can do it. Anyone over the age of 70, pregnant women, and those with certain Underlying Health conditions are being urged to be especially careful. New measures to boost business through the Coronavirus Crisis. The chancellor is preparing a new injection of cash as some pubs, bars, restaurants say new measures could push them out of business. The grand national is off but what about the euros . Uefa is expected to make a decision on the European Ch
South. Fresher conditions in Northern England, Northern Ireland and scotland. Over the next days, High Pressure will remain. Any weather fronts will be very weak. Increasingly, we will see warm air in the north with rising temperatures. Looking at the details on wednesday, starting with cloud that will tend to break up with sunny spells for most. In Northern Ireland, perhaps splashes of light rain but that will ease. The warmest airat this rain but that will ease. The warmest air at this stage across england and wales but still pleasant where we see bright spells in Northern Ireland, Northern England and scotland. By thursday, the warm air moves northwards. Weather fronts on the charts. In northern scotland, they will be weak, bringing light rain, clearing in the afternoon and then increasing sunshine in scotland, Northern Ireland and england and wales. Temperatures, at the highest in england and wales, but it is warmer further north. 20 in belfast. The warming trend across Northern Ar
Hairdressers break the rules to treat customers out of control lockdown hair. Good afternoon. Just when the government was hoping the row over Dominic Cummings was calming down, and news of the resignation of a junior minister. Douglas ross, who was under secretary of state for scotland, quit as ministers contined to defend the actions of the Prime Ministers Senior Adviser during lockdown. Mr ross said he believed that mr cummings view of the government guidance, was not shared by the vast majority of people. And this afternoon the former chief whip mark harper has called on Dominic Cummings to resign. Our Political Correspondent nick eardley reports. Has he done enough to save his job . Mr cummings, were you telling the truth yesterday . Do you think the public believe you . Dominic cummings leaving home this morning, flanked by two Police Officers. I think what i did was actually reasonable in the. In the circumstances. Downing street is hoping yesterdays extraordinary press conferen