The largest Nursing Union is to hold a series of protests this summer and a possible ballot for Strike Action later this year. Labour says its proposed robin hood tax on Financial Transactions would raise billions of pounds for public services. Now on bbc news, its time for click. This week regenerating teeth, unusual vegetation, and, goodness gracious, Great Balls Of Fire energy, as our demand for it grows, the world is faced with a challenge. When we burn coal, the energy that has been stored inside formally and is of years is released, to power cities and machines. But so, of course, is all the bad stuff that is polluting and changing the environment. Countries have met and agreed to reduce Carbon Emissions and invest in clean energy solutions, we are harnessing more solar and wind energy than ever, and last month the uk had its first day of Electricity Supply without burning any coal. But, green power is still a long way from taking over from fossil fuels. But what if there was a C
Robin Hood Tax on Financial Transactions would raise billions of pounds for public services. Now, this is an election like none other. An election called in the aftermath of the biggest decision this country has taken for many decades the decision to leave the european union. The question no one yet knows is how peoples choices in that referendum how their feelings now about the result will affect which party they support. Over the next few weeks, the Bbcs Nick Robinson will be talking to voters to find some answers. This week, he visited a pub in halifax for a chat over a takeaway. Between now and june the 8th, im going to be travelling the country trying to see how different groups of voters are making up their minds who to support in the general election. First stop, this pub in halifax, where were talking to people who voted leave in the eu referendum. Working class voters here. Many of them would have had a traditional link to the labour party, some, maybe have defected to ukip, o
Carpet for tonights Bafta Television awards. Michael mcintyre has won for best entertainment performance, and the bbc show happy valley has won best drama. Hello and welcome to sportsday, im hugh woozencroft. The main headlines this evening. Commiserations for hull city as they relegated from the Premier League but celebrations for Crystal Palace who are staying up fond farewells at spurs as Tottenham Say Goodbye to White Hart Lane after 118 years. And congratulations for Lewis Hamilton as he takes the victory at the Spanish Grand Prix. It was a day of contrasts at Selhurst Park a 4 0 defeat for hull city confirmed their relegation from the Premier League, but there were celebrations for Crystal Palace as the win meant they are safe in the top flight for next season. For hull though its real disappointment and a case of what might have been as nick parrott reports. Had the season started when marco silva took charge charge of hull city, they would have been tenth heading into their mat
Carpet for tonights Bafta Television awards. Michael mcintyre has won for best entertainment performance, and the bbc show happy valley has won best drama. Hello and welcome to sportsday, im hugh woozencroft. The main headlines this evening. Commiserations for hull city as they relegated from the Premier League but celebrations for Crystal Palace who are staying up fond farewells at spurs as Tottenham Say Goodbye to White Hart Lane after 118 years. And congratulations for Lewis Hamilton as he takes the victory at the Spanish Grand Prix. It was a day of contrasts at Selhurst Park a 4 0 defeat for hull city confirmed their relegation from the Premier League, but there were celebrations for Crystal Palace as the win meant they are safe in the top flight for next season. For hull though its real disappointment and a case of what might have been as nick parrott reports. Had the season started when marco silva took charge charge of hull city, they would have been tenth heading into their mat
Jotting down a few notes in his memoir. Shepherds had. I am contracting that into shed. I think the chances of Angela Merkel folding and setting, yes, letsjust have germany bailed you out, dont worry, though problem, the pretty slender. The germans have been the greatest winners of the eurozone, and i doubt they are keen to go, lets share that are found, dont mind. What i find interesting in this picture is how much it reminds me of a roman triumph. Look how high he is, i can not help that belief one of these men flanking him is whispering, rememberyou men flanking him is whispering, remember you are mortal. The horses, the helmets, the plumes, i see that the helmets, the plumes, i see that the motorbikes are not fully roman, but it reminds me of imperial times. It looked spectacular. We talked about pomp and ceremony over here. We have a coach. With a cream in it. When the State Opening happens, the queen is practically coming on the bus, the carriage is being used for something else.