Stay updated with breaking news from Hampshire. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
welcome to the programme. as theresa may and jeremy corbyn face each other in the commons, one last time before the election. labour will guarantee the triple lock and treat pensioners with respect. unable to defend our country. determined to raise tax on ordinary workers, no plan to manage our economy. even his own supporters know he s not fit to run this country. peers ask what will brexit mean for the sharing of your personal data? and, how would you define an extremist? but first, it lasted almost an hour and was full of soundbites and slogans. the last prime minister s questions before the general election was certainly a rumbustious affair. jeremy corbyn questioned theresa may on pensions and the nhs, but he began with pay. i start, mr speaker, with christopher, who wrote to me this week and he says; in the last five years, my husband has had only a 1% increase in his wages. the cost of living has risen each year. we now have at least 15% less buying power than th ....
round up of the news. but first, 0ur world. kathmandu, the city i call home. my friend nirmala and i never felt restricted here, until we started our periods. suddenly there were lots of things we were not meant to do, like cook or worship. my college friend, she s like i m having my period, i m treated like a queen, i don t have to work in kitchen, i don t have to go to temples, that s not treating you like a queen, that s like treating you like you re untouchable. the rules didn t make much sense to us growing up. my mother used to tell me that you shouldn t touch plants or they will die. periods are still deeply taboo here in nepal. and while things in the city are gradually changing, we heard in the remote far west it s very different. so we re leaving our urban life to travel to the mountains, to discover why the taboos are still so powerful. and ask why some people are so scared of menstruating women that they won t even let them inside the house. they have to sle ....
far right presidential candidate, marine le pen, who s made a scathing attack on her rival. twenty years to the day after he swept to power in labour s general election victory, tony blair tells the dail mirror ivm tony blair tells the dail mirror i m back . a new picture of princess charlotte enjoying the outdoors, taken princess charlotte enjoying the outdoors, ta ken by princess charlotte enjoying the outdoors, taken by her mother, the duchess of cambridge, has been released ahead of the toddler s second birthday. welcome to bbc news. the prime minister has dismissed as brussels gossip an account published in a german newspaper of a supposedly fractious dinner between herself and the european commission president, jean claude juncker, last week. theresa may said the european commission had themselves said immediately after those talks that they had been constructive . the newspaper reported there were sharp disagreements about how quickly a deal could be rea ....
of british and eu citizens and over how much the uk owes the european union. our political correspondent ben wright reports. may day means a bikes and barrows festival in this lancashire village. and people seem keen to peddle their politics. the election was not the main concern here in scorton this morning, but it seems brexit will shape we apologise for that, we will come back to that later. the reports of those disagreements between theresa may and jean claude juncker, the european commission president, appeared in the german newspaper, the frankfurter allgemeine. the journalist who wrote the story, thomas gutschker, says he stands by it. the eu commission has confirmed my reporting, though not on the record. but numerous colleagues have been asking them for confirmation. and i see they have confirmed it. so the problem here may be that the dinner went badly because there was a misunderstanding between the interlocutors. in that respect, it shouldn t come as a surpr ....
enjoying the outdoors, taken by her mother, the duchess of cambridge, has been released ahead of the toddler s second birthday. and organisers of the tour de yorkshire say they re looking at extending the event next year after the three day race pulled in record breaking numbers to the region. good evening and welcome to bbc news. the prime minister has described reports of a supposedly fractious dinner between her and the european commission president, jean claude juncker, as brussels gossip. a german newspaper reported there were sharp disagreements about how quickly a deal could be done over the rights of british and eu citizens and over how much money the uk owes the european union. our political correspondent ben wright reports. may day means a bikes and barrows festival in this lancashire village. and people seem keen to peddle their politics. the election was not the main concern here in scorton this morning, but it seems brexit will shape how many people vote. ....