as we hear from one of the first officers on the scene. richard hammond is recovering in hospital after the tv presenter‘s car crashed in switzerland. in sport, scotland are denied victory in their world cup qualifier against england. two superb free kicks looked to have won it for the scots, only for harry kane to equalise late on. and phil has the weather. hello. good morning. nota bad and phil has the weather. hello. good morning. not a bad start to the day in norfolk. can we keep it going? it will eventually be a day of sunny spells and showers. i will have the full forecast in 15 minutes. thank you very much. good morning. first, our main story. the democratic unionist party says it has had positive talks over a possible deal to support a conservative minority government, but that no final agreement has yet been reached. yesterday, a statement from downing street suggested that the dup had agreed in principle to support theresa may with the details to be put to the c
the westminster attacker khalid masood died from a gunshot wound to the chest. colin gregg, the heir to the greggs bakery chain, is jailed for 13 and a half years for indecently assaulting four boys. search teams find the bodies of five people with the wreckage of their helicopter in snowdonia. prince harry and the duke and duchess of cambridge release a series of films to encourage people to talk about mental health. and the sculptor of a bust of real madrid star cristiano ronaldo defends his work, after football fans say it looks nothing like him. i m outside the houses of parliament in westminster, where the government has been outlining how it plans to transfer thousands of pieces of european union legislation, into british law. the great repeal bill will give parliament, or the devolved assemblies, the power to scrap, amend or improve eu laws. the brexit secretary, david davis, told mps it would ensure the uk s smooth, orderly exit from the european union. but the plan
in a helicopter crash in north wales yesterday afternoon. health officials publish plans to cut the amount of sugar in foods most often eaten by children. and, what happened when cristiano ronaldo came face to face with an alternative view. it s 5.00pm. our main story is that ministers have published plans to convert thousands of eu laws into british law as the uk leaves the european union. but there are more signs today that european leaders are toughening their stance towards the brexit negotiations ahead. the repeal bill will end thejurisdiction of the european court ofjustice once britain has left the eu. the brexit secretary, david davis, told mps the bill would help ensure a smooth and orderly exit from the eu. but the shadow brexit secretary, labour s sir keir starmer, said the bill gave few safeguards and provided the government with sweeping powers to change legislation without full parliamentary scrutiny. we will talk about that. ourfirst report is from our poli
health officials publish plans to cut the amount of sugar in foods that are popular with children new research suggest charging coffee drinkers for a disposable cup could cut waste by 300 million cups here. a year. good evening and welcome to bbc news. ministers have published plans to convert thousands of eu laws into british law, as the uk leaves the european union. the great repeal bill will effectively copy and paste all those eu laws onto our statute books, to avoid what ministers are calling a legal black hole . 0nce done, parliament and the devolved assemblies will then have the power to scrap, amend or improve them. laura kuenssberg reports. locked inside the tower, preserved for safekeeping. scrolls and scrolls and scrolls of the laws of our land. but, this one, that has shaped so much for decades, will be disappearing. repealed, rolled back. the act that took us into the eu. he wants to pass instead a huge set of new laws which will put the thousands and thous
this morning the regime launched a ballistic missile over japan and into the pacific ocean. analysts say it flew far enough to hit the u.s. territory of guam. the u.s. ambassador to the united nations nikki haley spoke at the white house briefing. she said if north korea continuing its aggression, she could hand over the situation to james mattis, the defense secretary. there s not a lot the security council will do from here when you cut the trade and the oil. so having said that, i have no problem kicking to it general mattis. i think he has plenty of options. the united nation s security council holding an emergency meeting this hour after north korea s launch. john roberts is live for us at the white house. john, what else did the white house says about north korea? good afternoon. the president left on a helicopter a short time ago to go to joint base andrews for the speech that will be coming in about 40 minutes. he was asked if he was running out of options on north kore