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and sarah has the weather. good morning to you. lots to talk about in terms of the weather. snow and ice warnings as well as strong winds and potential flooding around the east coast. a full forecast in 15 minutes. good morning. first, our main story: the army is on standby to help evacuate communities along the east coast, where a tidal surge is expected to hit. the environment agency has issued seven severe flood warnings, meaning there is a danger to life. andy moore reports. all along the east coast, floodgates have been closed in preparation for the storm surge. gale force winds are combining with high tides to threaten coastal defences. in jaywick, in essex, there is a severe flood warning, meaning a risk to life. the emergency services have arrived in force. the residents are being urged to leave. evacuation centres a re being urged to leave. evacuation centres are on standby. we ve got exceptionally strong winds, between 40 exceptionally strong winds, between a0 ....
of the united states and yetjust days from the inauguration, the rift between the president elect and the intelligence services seems to be widening. the outgoing director of the cia has warned that mr trump doesn t fully understand russia s actions, intentions or capabilities. john brennan added the president elect should be very careful about lifting sanctions against moscow. in washington, preparations are well underway for the handover of power, as our correspondent laura bicker reports. the stage is set and rehearsals are underway for the moment when donald trump will take the oath of office. after a week of swirling controversies, this will be the day that matters but already figures have said they will not be there. that matters but already figures have said they will not be therem will be very difficult. i do see the president elect as illegitimate president. john lewis is a respected and much loved civil rights icon. his words matter but donald trump attacked h ....
for a second time aboard the international space station. i saw this spacecraft every single day because our docking port was right next to the cupola window. so for six months in space, every time i would open the window, i would give to look out and see the soyuz spacecraft. good morning, it s thursday 26th january. welcome to bbc newsroom live. theresa may is to tell republican leaders that the uk and the us can renew their special relationship in what she ll describe as this new age , following brexit and the election of president trump. she ll make the comments in philadelphia this evening, a day before she becomes the first world leader to hold face to face talks with the new us president at the white house. meanwhile, donald trump has continued with a series of policy announcements. president trump has indicated he would support the water boarding of terrorism suspects if his defence secretary and the director of the cia want to reinstate the interrogation techn ....
back to westminster. as we ve been reporting, it s another day that could be described as historic at westminster with mps voting on that main motion on the brexit bill, the motion to trigger article 50. after this the legislation heads to the house of lords. most of the amendments to the motion have been comfortably defeated by the government. we are hearing, because of the labour rebellion in the sol last week, we are expecting another labour rebellion tonight, clive lewis has resigned. he was talking earlier on about the difficulty of his decision, whether or not to vote for this european union bill that would begin the formal process of britain leaving the european union. that is clive lewis there. he was saying how difficult this decision is and hinting he might pass to vote against the bill, therefore inevitably leaving the shadow chapman shadow cabinet, because that would be defying the leadership of the labour party, the three line whip. other members of the ....
alexei navalny can no longer run for president next year. if you want to get in touch at any time, you can at #bbc 0s. british mps have voted to allow the government to formally begin the process of leaving the european union. here s it being announced. the process of leaving the european union. here s it being announced. didn t have one to the right 494, the noes to the left, 122. the ayes to the right, 494. the ayes to the right 494, the noes to the left, 122. the ayes habit, the ayes habit! the ayes habit, the ayes habit! the bill will now move onto the upper house the house of lords. if the lords make any changes to the bill, it will be considered again by the commons. we can join rob watson at westminster now. we knew this bill was going to go through but what have we learned from the results? it is a moment of history. this will go down as a key moment in european history and britain s departure from the european union. what have we learned? that european uni ....