Tigray province but has admitted there are problems. Now on bbc news, Monday In Parliament. Hello and welcome to Monday In Parliament. Is a shake up of Planning Rules the way to solve Englands Housing Crisis . We need to take bold steps to provide enough homes in the places where people and communities need them. These proposals are nothing less than a Developers Charter that silences local communities so developers can exploit local communities for profit. As convictions for rape hit a record low, Thejustice Secretary is put under pressure. Enough is enough. Will he reverse these failures within a year or will he resign . Also in this programme, a new voice in the commons. Speaks welsh. But first, it was said to be one of the key issues in last Thursdays Chesham and amersham By Election that saw the conservatives lose one of their safest seats. Ministers want to make sweeping changes to englands Planning Rules as part of a drive to increase house building. The full details have yet to
Eu leaders will meet in a few hours virtually to discuss their covid response. As new variants spread across the continent and cases spiral, one of the topics is how to speed up the Vaccine Rollout and get access to more supplies. Measures to restrict Vaccine Exports is still on the table, even after a joint statement with britain on wednesday saying both sides will Work Together to try to resolve the dispute over access. Jon donnison reports the vaccine row between the uk and eu has been rumbling on for months but it has intensified with many countries on the continent is now facing a third wave amid concerns over Vaccine Supply and a slow roll out of the jab. In supply and a slow rollout of the ab. ,. ,. , the jab. In a oint Statement Last night the jab. In a joint Statement Last night the the jab. In a joint Statement Last night the eu the jab. In a joint Statement Last night the eu and the jab. In a joint Statement Last night the eu and uk the jab. In a joint statement| last night
The Duke Of Edinburgh is admitted to hospital as a precaution after feeling unwell. The brutal Winter Storms across the south and east of the us have left millions without power and more snow is on the way. Nowhere has been hit harder than texas, where nearly three Million People are facing their third day without light or heat. The state has its own electrical grid, and its been unable to meet the increased demand for power. A blanket of snow has fallen across northern parts of mexico, and Southern States in the us, stretching from texas to north carolina. At least 21 people are reported to have been killed. Barbara plett usher reports. Another day of Winter Misery for texas. Millions of people are still without power. This historic storm has generated an epic Energy Crisis in Americas Energy state. Its freezing cold and people are seeking warmth wherever they can find it, even in this furniture store. Getting food has also become a mission, rationed out in places as supplies have sta
What the trials will mean for the treatment of covid 19. Also this lunchtime. Cautious and prudent the Prime Minister says he wont be pushed into lifting Lockdown Restrictions too early. We will be setting out what we can on monday the 22nd about the way ahead, and it will be based firmly on a cautious and prudent approach to coming out of lockdown, in such a way as to be irreversible. The United Nations says it will raise the detention of Princess Latifa, the daughter of dubais ruler, with the united arab emirates. The uk says it, too, is concerned. The new Nightingale Courts, designed to take the pressure off a judicial system where some trials are being delayed for years. The horrific trolling of a National Hero the online messages which the family of captain sir tom moore say they hid from him. I couldnt tell him, because how do you rationalise to a ioo year old man that something so incredibly good can attract such horror . Coming up in the sport later in the hour on bbc news. We
Well be setting out what we can on monday the 22nd about the way ahead, and itll be based firmly on a cautious and prudent approach to coming out of lockdown, in such a way as to be irreversible. The United Nations says it will raise the detention of Princess Latifa, daughter of the ruler of dubai, with the united arab emirates. The uk says it, too, is concerned. The trolling of a National Hero the online messages which the family of captain sir tom moore say they hid from him. You have no authority here, Jackie Weaver, no authority at all and coming up, Handforth Parish Council meets again for the First Time Since it went viral. Good afternoon, and welcome to bbc news. The Duke Of Edinburgh is in hospital as a precautionary measure, says Buckingham Palace. The duke, whos 99, was admitted to the King Edward Vii Hospital In London last night after feeling unwell, though its not related to coronavirus. Palace sources have told the bbc that he is in good spirits and will remain in hospita