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are switching accounts for better service for our money. in sport, seven points clear now. chelsea close in on the premier league title with a vital victory over southampton. we ll also be looking at how your garden grows, as a new report says climate change affects the north and the south in very different ways. and carol has the weather. good morning. another cool day in prospect. still some wintry showers in the forecast but there will be some sunshine as well. later, cloud coming in from the north west and the wind eases but i will have more detail in about 15 minutes. good morning. first, our main story. labour has promised to increase pay for nhs staff and to restore bursaries for nurses in training if it wins the general election. the party says it will abolish the current cap for staff in england which limits pay increases to i%. it also plans to introduce a law that ensures staffing levels in hospitals are safe. our health editor hugh pym reports. marchers by s ....
also this hour, how climate change is transforming the british garden. they will be looking at new techniques because of rising temperatures. and looking for love online one rhino‘s search for a partner on the dating app tinder. good morning. welcome to bbc newsroom live. the labour party has switched its election campaigning to the nhs today pledging to give a bigger pay rise to nhs staff in england if it wins the general election. labour says it would scrap tuition fees and restore bursaries for student nurses and midwives which are due to end in august. the party says it would end the current 1% cap on wage increases, in part because nhs staff had been undervalued, overworked and underpaid by the government. labour says. and it says its policies would be paid for by reversing corporation tax cuts. the party says a labour government would also introduce tougher rules to ensure that staffing levels in hospitals are safe. the shadow health secretary, jon ashwort ....
we re not in election mode any more. now we have a president. until he s impeached. i think that s coming very soon. but i still love you. hello, i am katty kay in london, christian fraser is in london. i m in i m in washington. here is a picture you may have seen before. donald trump s former national security adviser, mike flynn sitting alongside vladimir putin at a gala dinner in moscow in december 2015. we have shown it to you many times before and it was widely circulated in the us media before gen flynn was appointed to his post. he was paid $45,000 dollars for that appearance by the kremlin s television station, russia today. a payment he s now accused of not disclosing when he joined the white house staff, and that would be illegal. today, the house oversight committee revealed that in 2014, general flynn was warened by the pentagon not to take money from foreign governments. the committee has been given documents from the department of defence which sugges ....
robbed from s victory need no lessons on how wrong polling can be, but france is interesting. the pollsters got it spot on in the first round of the presidential election, which is why the polling ahead of the second round is worth a look. the gap between the candidates is still there. it is still significant. but it has got a little bit smaller, with both candidates on the campaign trail. here is emmanuel macron in paris. a progress translation: i will not let marine le pen trivialise the national front party, not let marine le pen trivialise the nationalfront party, a racist party. she put at the helm of the party. she put at the helm of the party somebody who expresses extremely brave opinions. marine le pen has been holding a rally, and james reynolds is there. thousands of her supporters have gathered here. they are extremely enthusiastic, they want to win the run off against emmanuelle macro. but to do so, marine le pen cannot rely simply on the support of thos ....
and we talk to british sculptor richard long whose work has been inspired by his walks around the world about his latest exhibition. and coming up in sportsday on bbc news, who can claim bragging rights in the manchester derby? and more importantly improve their chances of a top four champions league place? good evening and welcome to the bbc news at ten. a man carrying knives near the houses of parliament has been arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences, just weeks after last month s deadly attack in westminster. the 27 year old man had been under survellance by the security services. he was stopped on parliament street, close to whitehall, this afternoon and was wrestled to the ground. there s been heightened security in the area around parliament since khaled massood killed five people including pc keith palmer last month. june kelly has the latest. under arrest in the shadow of government buildings in whitehall. this wasn t a random stop search and a ....