Wed love to hear what you think. Send your views and post your comments by visiting gb news. Com rac. But first, heres the news with tatiana sanchez. The news with tatiana sanchez. Good morning. The top stories an mp has given up the conservative party whip after claims he misused campaign funds. Mark menzies. Claims he misused campaign funds. Mark menzies. He is alleged to have used thousands of pounds of donations to fund his medical expenses, including £14,000 transferred to his personal Bank Accounts. The Times Newspaper also reports he made a late night phone call to an aide asking for help because hed been locked up in a flat by what he described as bad people who were demanding £5,000 for his release. In a statement, menzies has denied the allegations. Hell sit as an independent in the house of commons while the claims are being investigated , and the being investigated, and the government has promised to do whatever it needs to do to get flights off the ground. After peers de
Saturday 6th january. Also this morning. Online casino operators are accused by the industrys watchdog of failing to prevent Money Laundering and protect problem gamblers. In sport, another morale sapping day for englands bowlers. This time, its the marsh brothers who are chief tormenters smashing england around sydney, as australia build a lead of 133 in the final ashes test. And what does it take to cut it as a ninja . Ive been having a go at the sport that started injapan 10 years ago, and is now taking a firm hold here in the uk. Temperatures in parts of the us are predicted to fall to minus 29 as a record breaking freeze follows heavy snow caused by the so called bomb cyclone. Not quite so cold here stav has the details. It turning much colder for all of us this weekend. But on the plus side, we should see some sunshine, particularly tomorrow. I will have the details for you very shortly. First, our main story. A lawyer who represented victims of the serial sex offender john worbo
This week that Northern Rock, the bank headquartered here in newcastle, collapsed and caused chaos for the Financial System so ive come back to find out what difference it made to our lives. In sport roys return. Hodgson looks set to return to football management with Crystal Palace, fifteen months after resigning from the england job. This is the second time and you get the sense, im sweating and quite uncomfortable, to be brutally honest. Theyre the fighter jets at the forefront of the battle against so called islamic state, but piloting a typhoon is no mean feat, as our defence correspondent has been finding out. And he tries to hold on to his brea kfast. And he tries to hold on to his breakfast. It looks amazing. Compared to yesterday, a little bit drier brighter and a bit warmer. But there is something wet and much windier on the way tonight. All the details 15 minutes. First our main story. One of the governments key pieces of legislation on brexit has won its first vote in the c
Ive been to meet the boss of one of them to see whats going on. Good morning. In sport, swansea city sack bob bradley afterjust 11 games in charge. The swans are second bottom of the Premier League. Milder winters and wetter summers have caused a drop in numbers of butterflies and bees according to an audit of our wildlife by the National Trust. And carol has the weather. Good morning. It is a cold and frosty start to the day. There is patchy fog around, some of which will be slow to clear, if at all. We have some sunshine in the forecast and some rain coming in across the north west. I will have more details on all of that in 15 minutes. Thank you, carol. We will see you then. Good morning. First, our main story. Middle aged people are putting themselves at risk of Serious Health problems unless they take action to change their lifestyles, according to Health Officials. Public Health England says 80 of 40 to 60 year olds are overweight, drinking too much and not getting enough exercis
Researchers say people who live near major roads may have a greater chance of developing it. Well look at the evidence. Hello. Welcome to the programme, were live until am this morning. We will bring you breaking news and developing stories, and we will examine the deaths of two rough sleepers in one town in the uk over christmas week. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use victorialive and if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story today. We would really like your input on this. The childrens commissioner for england has warned that young people are left to face the dangers of bullying and grooming online alone. Anne longfield says children and often their parents have no idea what they are signing up to on social media sites and pupils as young as four should be taught about Internet Safety in school. Our education correspondent Gillian Hargreaves has more. Digital technology can enrich childrens minds, but there are p