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Is causing huge problems, so, yes, oui is causing huge problems, so, yes, our constitution is being stress tested by the necessity to proceed with brexit. Do you agree with that, alison, and if it is being tested, almost to destruction, what do we need to do about that . Is that something the Supreme Court is going to address this week, potentially . |i do to address this week, potentially . do accept that it is being tested, andi do accept that it is being tested, and i think it is because you are in and i think it is because you are in a very difficult situation, you have an issue that is very divisive, very strong opinions on both sides, and you have a strict time limit set out by the legal requirements of the European Union, so i can see the pressure, but at the same time if you are going to start thinking about a new written constitution, you need to think very carefully ....
Able to challenge sentences they think are too lenient. Patient safety is at risk because the rise in hospital nurses in england is being dwarfed by a jump in patients, according to a study. An american swimmer dives into the record books by swimming the channel four times nonstop. And coming up in sport, liverpool bossjurgen klopp says last seasons Champions League win doesnt make them the best team in europe. Theyll start the defence of their title this evening. A very good morning to you. 11 judges in the uks highest court will begin hearing two appeals this morning to decide whether borisjohnsons decision to suspend parliament in the run up to brexit was legal. It was a controversial decision. Let me show you the scene here outside the Supreme Court, the highest court in the land, several dozen demonstrators here are angry with the decision to prorogue, or suspend, parli ....
Today that he plans to stand as an independent if theres an election. Meanwhile, the governments Standing Firm about its decision to throw out the rebels. Many of the people who rebelled against the government are good people. I served in government with them, but they were told very clearly this was the consequence of their actions. That vote to trigger an election will take place this evening, but labour and the lib dems wont back it. So, what next . Also, this programme can reveal that 800 eu citizens have used the system set up in the wake of the windrush scandal to secure their status in the uk after brexit. Many have told us its because they dont trust the eu settlement scheme. I didnt want this to happen to another section of the community. What, we are going to have an italian windrush . Good morning. Welcome to the programme. Were live until 11 this morning. So, whos in charge . Opposition leaders ad backbench mps certainl ....
Face the crowds outside. I will report live from outside the Supreme Court on hearings that have huge legal constitutional and political implications for the entire country. Well have the latest from ben brown at the Supreme Court and well be talking to an expert on constitutional law. The other main stories on bbc news at 5pm. At the lib dems conference the new party leader, jo swinson, says she would stop brexit immediately if she was in government. Today i am standing here as your candidate for Prime Minister. Applause. Following the murder of teenagerjodie chesney in london in march, four people have gone on trial. Going the distance after a gruelling 5a hours sarah thomas becomes the first person to swim across the English Channel four times in a row. I will sle ....