Around. We are waiting for more news. Sajid javid, communities secretary, has gone in, we havent heard what hes got. Justin greening the Education Secretary has gone into. They have all gone in and have come out yet. Ten Cabinet Ministers trooping out Downing Street and an interesting reshuffle of the pack. Thanks for now and we will be back to you very soon. Lets take a look at weather prospects. Well start with the latest Satellite Sequence which shows it was a lovely day. We have sunshine, heavy rain in Northern Ireland and Western Scotland. It will stay wet in Western Scotland in the early hours and further showers another man, scattered showers for western england and well. Try further east and across major towns and cities have 13 degrees, low in rural spot. Into the morning, a breezy day through central scotland, quite gusty and breezy. Showers fading away from england and wales, wetter weather to be had in Western Scotla nd weather to be had in Western Scotland but Eastern Scot
Our look at the day at westminster. The headlines mps from across the commons call for action to streamline the Health Service and social care in england. The local government agree they need help. The Health Service agrees they need help. But the Health Service and local government blame each other. Warnings that a Skills Shortage in the Housing Industry is leading to poor quality buildings. The pressure that the trades have had up to it means we have substandard building going on. And, in the lords, the government gives assurances workers rights wont be damaged by brexit. But first, the governments been warned by mps on all sides of the house of the need for better communication between the Health Service in england and social care. Conservative backbenchers were among those who told ministers about Hospital Beds being taken up and constituents finding themselves caught between health and social care providers, neither of which were able to help. Local Government Association have bee
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
As they warn of a significant cost to the economy. Non League Sutton united face arsenal in the fifth round of the fa cup. Good morning. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. Dozens of local authorities in england are Planning Council tax rises of almost 5 , according to their umbrella body, the local Government Association. The money is needed to pay for the rising costs of social care, but the lga says that Many Councils will still be forced to make cuts to services as the extra money will not be enough. Heres our social Affairs Correspondent alison holt. This is social care in action. After several falls, Maureen Edwards is getting support in social care is immediate now. The funding for local government needs to be resolved immediately. The government says extra money is being put into social care and authorities will soon be able to keep all the money they raise from council tax and business rates. Alison holt, bbc news. We just heard a report from izzy secombe, chairman joining me from o