week. we will bring you that live. fresh calls for the government to stop energy bill rises in april as the energy regulator ofgem lowers the price cap for gas and electricity. a new panorama investigation uncovers evidence that women are being misled and manipulated about abortion by some crisis pregnancy advice centres in the uk. the first female speaker of the houses of commons, betty boothroyd dies aged 93. good afternoon, and welcome to bbc news. we ll be live in windsor shortly but first, just to let you know we re expecting a news conference very shortly in belfast from police investigating the shooting last week of det chief inspectorjohn caldwell. two gunmen shot the 48 year old several times in front of his young son at a sports complex on wednesday evening. mr caldwell remains critically ill in hospital. six people remain in police custody for questioning. this is the scene, the podium, as we expect the conference getting under way. there are significant developm
and announcement on the deal. we are. it and announcement on the deal. we are- it will and announcement on the deal. we are. it will be in half an hour when we get are. it will be in half an hour when we get more are. it will be in half an hour when we get more of the detail about what exactly we get more of the detail about what exactly is we get more of the detail about what exactly is being thrashed out between rishi sunak and to ball. i can tell between rishi sunak and to ball. i can tell you rishi sunak and ursula can tell you rishi sunak and ursula von can tell you rishi sunak and ursula von der leyen. the king s helicopter ursula von der leyen. the king s helicopter has arrived, ursula von der leyen helicopter has arrived, ursula von der leyen will meet him later. it will be der leyen will meet him later. it will be the der leyen will meet him later. it will be the press conference in 25 minutes will be the press conference in 25 minutes time whe
sunak arrived at 1245, ursula von der leyen arrived at 130. it was all planned, and the theatre of theirs, designed to maximise what those two leaders will want to present as a political victory and try to make sure they get support from the dup and any tory critics in particular. of course, critics are brexit might of course, critics are brexit might say it is just rishi sunak fixing a messed up borisjohnson created in the first place. that debate will rage, the key thing now is everyone wants to detail and what it will mean for the people and the businesses in northern ireland, where the has been a real political and practical breakdown. let s get more from chris page, as we watch these images. we are showing everyone this convoy stationary, we expect both leaders will leave to
-ive were sceptical, they are willing to give it were sceptical, they are willing to give it a hearing, they aren t panning give it a hearing, they aren t panning it give it a hearing, they aren t panning it right away. it is probably a few days potentially before probably a few days potentially before we know for sure what the dup are saying before we know for sure what the dup are saying and consequently, what rishi sunak s own party think. if we can see just rishi sunak s own party think. if we can see just in rishi sunak s own party think. if we can see just in front rishi sunak s own party think. if we can see just in front of rishi sunak s own party think. if we can see just in front of us, - rishi sunak s own party think. if we: can see just in front of us, we ve seen some of the cars pollen from the hotel, meaning the party is on way to you. there is a big convoy, with both the prime minister and ursula von der leyen being taken to the location where you are, a
would have had, it may not be abroad, it may be at home, it may be camping. the abroad, it may be at home, it may be cam-tin. . . ., , camping. the chancellor is feeling the heat to camping. the chancellor is feeling the heat to pass camping. the chancellor is feeling the heat to pass on camping. the chancellor is feeling the heat to pass on the camping. the chancellor is feeling the heat to pass on the benefit. camping. the chancellor is feeling the heat to pass on the benefit of| the heat to pass on the benefit of falling energy prices to customers rather than save government cash. we did warn you that it would be a busy afternoon of developments as far as those talks around brexit in the trading arrangement with northern ireland are concerned as you can see on the screen there a deal has been done according to our political editor chris mason. now in windsor where those talks are taking place, with all of those developments. 0ver with all of those developments. over to you.