And the biggest match of their lives, englands teenager prepare to face spain in the under 17 world cup final. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The Spanish Government has begun implementing direct rule over catalonia, a day after its parliament declared independence. Madrid has stripped the region of its autonomy and the interior ministry of the National Government has taken control of the Regional Police force. 0ur correspondent gavin lee reports from barcelona in catalonia. Squashing the insurrection, the spread of headlines across spanish newspapers this morning read the same. The Spanish Government has opted for the so called Nuclear Option to deal with catalan separatists after their proclamation of independence yesterday. The reasons parliament has been dissolved, separatist leaders will be removed from office and elections have been called just before christmas. In barcelona, the clampdown didnt stop thousands of catalan independent seekers claiming victory, partying into
Dismissed after failing drugs tests. Warped and degrading Jeremy Corbyn says a culture which tolerates the abuse of women, is thriving at westminster. In sport, england get more teenage kicks. It could be the year in which theyre football World Champions twice, as the under 17s take on spain in their World Cup Final later today. And do not try this at home ill be testing my nerves as i have a Close Encounter with the british team gearing up for the bike trials World Championship in china. And louise has the weather. Good morning, it is a cloudy and windy saturday for some. Gales in the far north, but sunshine will be in the south and east. More details throughout the morning. Thank you. Good morning. First our main story. Its been a night of both celebration and protest in barcelona, after the Catalonian Parliament voted to declare independence from spain. The Spanish Government quickly retaliated, sacking catalonias president and his entire cabinet and taking the region back under cen
Confrontations between those on both sides. Its calm here now plaza de sant jaume after its calm here now plaza de sa nt jaume after last its calm here now plaza de sant jaume after last nights celebrations but many on both sides are now asking exactly the same question, how does the government in madrid assert its authority here and separatists talk about protecting and defending the institutions if the Spanish Government tries to forcefully remove ca rles government tries to forcefully remove Carles Puigdemont and his separatist cabinet. I think that there are a lot of things that we havent resolved yet from the past and today, and yesterday, was very important day. Yes. Translation to throw out the government that the people elected. This is war. I lived in catalonia for 11 years, but i am from madrid. Lam for 11 years, but i am from madrid. I am spanish. Im for 11 years, but i am from madrid. Lam spanish. Im not for 11 years, but i am from madrid. I am spanish. Im not going to stop
Village overcame its problems with litter and vandals to clinch the coveted britain in bloom crown. And louise has the weather. It isa it is a different weather story for a different day with lighter winds and plenty of sunshine but feeling cold in the north. Good morning. First, our main story. Heathrow airport says its investigating how details of its security procedures were found lying in west london street. The sunday mirror says the information was on a memory stick, and had not been encrypted. Andy moore is in our london newsroom. How serious is this breach . The airport has confirmed that was a Security Breach what have not given details. They said in a statement they had launched an internal investigation to make sure it does not happen again and they say they have reviewed their security procedures and they are confident the airport is secure. The sunday stick was mirror reports this memory stick was found on the pavement. Member of found on the pavement by a member of the pu
Welcome to the programme, and a happy new year. Were live until iiam. Dentists have criticised what theyve called the workplace cake culture, saying the sharing of sweet treats in the office is contributing to health problems. Theyve called for a change in 2017. So, is this sensible advice or an attack on the Little Things that make office life a bit more enjoyable . Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning. Use the hashtag victorialive. If you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story today. A man has been shot dead by police in an operation near the m62 motorway in huddersfield. West Yorkshire Police say the operation last night was pre planned, and that at least one person was arrested, but gave few other details. They say it was not related to terrorism. Another two people were arrested in a related stop in bradford. The independent Police Complaints commission has sent investigators to the scene. Its the fifth Fatal Police Shoo