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coming up on afternoon live, all the sport with jessica. england s cricketers are dreaming the impossible dream after the penultimate day of the second ashes test against australia. england s bowlers performed, and the batsmen are within reach of an historic turn around. more at half past. we have got the weather as well. storm caroline has been named by the met office. it will bring us some wet and windy disruptive weather through the middle of the week, then it is a return to winter. i will bring you all the details through the afternoon. also coming up. a new clinical trial that doctors are calling ‘a watershed moment . we ll have the test results which bring fresh hope for millions of people with type 2 diabetes. hello everyone. this is afternoon live i m simon mccoy. we will have plenty more with that mis we will have plenty more with that mi5 report coming out. first we will go to the house of commons. mi5 report coming out. first we will go to the house of co ....
hello and welcome to the week in parliament. is it finally stage i, peace in ourtime? , after the prime minister s failed plan from monday was attacked from all sides. if the price of the prime minister s approaches the break above the union if the price of the prime minister s approaches is break up of the union and reopening of bitter divide in northern ireland, the price is too high. but theresa may insisted there will be no hard border between northern ireland and the republic of ireland. we aim to deliver this as part of our overall trade deal between the united kingdom and european union. also on this programme: the government says it s abandoning a planned cap on social care costs in england. and ministers are urged to take action following president trump s decision to recognisejerusalem as israel s capital. will the secretary of state today completely rule out the state visit from president trump, and send out a clear message that his divisive and reckless ....
and star wars fans flock to see the lastjedi, the latest film in the star wars franchise. we ll be live at the london premiere. its five o clock, good afternoon. our top story is that prices have increased at their fastest rate in nearly six years. inflation has risen to 3.1% in november as the squeeze on households continues. consumers are facing pressure from rising food prices in the run up to christmas with groceries costing more now, than at any time since 2013. the governor of the bank of england mark carney will now have to write a letter to the chancellor to explain how the bank intends to bring inflation back to its 2.0% target. our economics correspondent andy verity has the story. at this baker on the outskirts of barnsley, not just the at this baker on the outskirts of barnsley, notjust the bread rolls are on the rise, it is barnes, loaves and mince pies, end up in pubs and restaurants from wetherspoon is to pret to tgi and as far afield as the middle east a ....
i ll be taking a closer look later. good morning. burnley enter the champions league spots as they go fourth with a late win at home to stoke city. is this the droid they re looking for? the princesjoin big names and fans for the premier of the latest star wars film. i think it isjust a i think it is just a cracking good story. swashbuckling, goodies versus baddies, that is what makes it so great. and matt has the weather. good morning. first, our main story. a baby girl, born with her heart outside her body, has survived in what s thought to be a first in the uk. vanellope hope wilkins, who is three weeks old, has undergone three operations at glenfield hospital, in leicester, to place her heart back within her chest. our medical correspondent fergus walsh spoke exclusively to vanellope‘s parents and the medical team involved. good girl, yeah. beautiful girl. they are pride and joy. this is venellope, astounding her parents and doctors with her progress. after three ....
coming up. three social media giants face a grilling. we sat in this committee, in a public hearing, and raised a clearly vile anti semitic tweet with your organisation, it was discussed, and it is still there. ‘ello, ‘ello, ‘ello, what s all this then? as someone who was police minister when we had 21,000 more police officers than now, the minister needs to go back to the drawing board. hear, hear. and the lords talk about. ..the lords. to put it mildly, my lords, we are not loved. but first, twitter has been strongly criticised for repeatedly failing to remove abusive tweets. the company was appearing before the home affairs committee, alongside facebook and google. the mps they faced were clearly angry and frustrated at what they saw as the failure of social media giants to deal with offensive and inflammatory content. the statistics are quite amazing. half the world s population use these sites every day. it s thought that 400 hours of video are uploaded to yo ....