The government is expected to publish the Brexit Strategy in an hours time. The white paper will set out its priorities for negotiations with the European Union after Parliament Takes the First Step Towards britain leaving the union, as mps vote overwhelmingly in favour of triggering article 50. Last night mps voted 498 to 114 in favour of approving legislation which gives the Prime Minister the power to start negotiations with european leaders. 47 labour mps, one in five, voted against the bill despite a three line whip imposed by the party leader, Jeremy Corbyn. And what will happen next . As mentioned, at around noon, Brexit Secretary david davis will announce the governments white paper on exiting the eu. This will allow parliament to send the bill on Forfurther Amending and scrutiny, before it becomes law. Our assistant Political Editor, norman smith, is at westminster with the latest. What are we going to find out . Probably very little. I think most people expect it to simply fl
For the dow in the us. Well talk you through all you need to know. We will be getting the inside track on how our cities might look in the future when we meet the head of the Worlds Largest property fair. Today we wa nt Worlds Largest property fair. Today we want to know, do you love snatch at, or do you have no idea what it is . At, or do you have no idea what it is . Snapchat. Welcome to the programme. The programme is jam packed day, so we will make it as snappy as we can. We start on wall street where investors are gearing up for what could be the biggest and certainly the most hyped Technology Flotation since twitter in back 2013 or even facebook the year before. In a few hours time shares in snap the owner of photo messaging app Snapchat Will Begin Trading on the new york stock exchange. Will it end up a Stock Market Giant like facebook or like twitter a bit of a flop . The flotation has been hugely oversubscribed, allowing snapchat to up the price. Late on wednesday it priced it
Which crashed at the Shoreham Airshow was flying too low and too slow when he started a loop. Their report said the display could have been aborted. 11 people died on the ground. Theresa may has accused the snp of neglecting Public Services in scotland because she says its obsessed with the issue of independence. The snp has rejected the prime ministers criticism. Now on the Bbc News Channel weve got the first in a series of special programmes bringing you the highlights from the uks city of culture 2017. Hulls year in the spotlight began on new years day with a huge Fireworks Display and now thousands of people are flocking to the city for 12 months of art and culture. Heres Anne Marie Tasker and kofi smiles. Hello and welcome to hull, the uks city of culture for 2017. A 365 Day Celebration of all things arty and culture. We are at Hull Truck Theatre where the Royal Shakespeare company have upped sticks from their home in Stratford Upon Avon to come here and on the World Premiere of a
To balance the books. Expect action when Philip Hammond unveils the contents of the Famous Red Briefcase next wednesday. It has been a big day in Northern Ireland, results being declared in the Northern Ireland Assembly Election. These were pictures from earlier, 7a seats declared not long ago, sinn fein and the dup polling strongly. One developing piece of news, as a result of his party not looking like it will do so well, the Ulster Unionist Party debt mike nesbitt has announced that he will resign leader. He felt he had to ta ke resign leader. He felt he had to take responsibility for the rejection of his partys message and what had happened. The election was called after sinn fein withdrew from the Power Sharing Executive in january. That is all from me, were now going tojoin january. That is all from me, were now going to join a special Election Programme presented by my colleagues. They have reporters at every cou nt colleagues. They have reporters at every count centre across No