Could all be a myth. Researchers looked at the Health Record of more than 3 Million People, Casting Doubt on the theory that some people can be healthy, despite being overweight. And she was famous for her Trademark Headscarf and pinny, now coronation streets hilda ogdens Trademark Items are going under the hammer, good morning. Its wednesday 17th may. Im Annita Mcveigh welcome to bbc Newsroom Live the white house has denied reports that donald trump asked former fbi Directorjames Comey to stop an investigation into the alleged links between one of his senior advisers and russia. Mr comey, who was sacked last week, is said to have recorded the comments in notes taken after a meeting with the president in february. David willis reports. Following a meeting of his Security Advisers back in february, President Trump waited for other officials to leave the room before taking then fbi director james comey to one side. The previous day, his National Security advisor, Michael Flynn, had been
Country, that no other party is making. That we do notjust have to accept what ever do we get back from Brexit Negotiations but the british people, you, should have the final say. Unemployment falls again its now at its lowest level since 1975. But for the first time in three years pay is lagging behind inflation. The sexist world of horse racing why women looking for a career rarely get to the finishing line. And coming up in sport after Maria Sharapova is denied wild card entry to the french open, the head of the Womens Tennis Association says they had No Grounds To Penalise her. Good afternoon, and welcome to the bbc news at one. Donald trump facing questions about his presidency is nothing new but the latest allegations to emerge look different they look potentially very serious. Its reported that trump asked fbi Chiefjames Comey to drop an inquiry into links between his ex National Security adviser and russia. I hope you can let this go, he reportedly told mr comey after a white h
I think its a watergate size and scale. We need the facts, its obvious there are people out there whio want to harm the president. We have an obligation to carry out our oversight regardless of which party is in the white house. Unemployment has fallen to its lowest level in 42 years, but wages arent keeping up with inflation. Chelsea manning, the former us soldier, who Passed Hundreds Of Thousands confidential diplomatic documents to wikileaks, has been released from a Military Prison in kansas. And items worn by one of televisions best Loved Characters, Coronation Streets busybody hilda ogden, have sold for more than £4,000 at auction. Its five oclock. Our main story the Liberal Democrats are putting another Eu Referendum at the heart of their General Election manifesto which was launched earlier today. The party said it would let the people decide Whether Brexit happens, once negotiations have finished. The partys leader tim farron says the decision to leave the eu could wreck the
On the Campaign Trail. But he has been out and about in bristol. A Campaign Asset or a ticking time bomb . What about you . And we speak to the human and animal residents of Dumfries And Galloway to find out whether Scottish Independence would be a deciding factor in their vote. No coalition of chaos here. We will be getting the pet theories of our panel, stephen bush from the new statesman, and the sun on sundays dave wooding. Lets catch up on the latest developments from the Campaign Trail today. The Liberal Democrats have launched their Party Manifesto in east london. Leader tim farron called on voters to support his party and ensure they get a choice about britains future relationship with europe. I believe that our children will have a Brighter Future if we are inside the european union. That they will be safer and better off. That our economy will be stronger and our country will have more influence in the world. Butjust because i believe that doesnt mean i think people who voted
The financial crisis hit. Wages fell sharply and inflation rose as things like the cost of petrol went up. That led to this long period of pay squeeze and that didnt come to an end until september 20 14. And until today wages have stayed above the cost of living but the gap has been closing and today those lines crossed. Individual incomes on average are going down again. Donna spicer is a Teaching Assistant from south east london. She has faced a pay freeze for four years. South east london. She has faced a pay freeze for four yearsli struggle pay freeze for four years. struggle to eat sometimes. I have no social life. There is no money to go out. And it is a choice of heating and eating. So, one winter we were sitting with blankets, hot water bottles, jackets, jumpers. Low unemployment used to mean higher wages as firms chased good workers. I inflation meant workers demanded increased pay rises but people are still concerned about asking for a pay rise while the Public Sector pay fre