with law enforcement without any accused of sexual offences condition and without any more delay. the number of people being sectioned by police in england and wales increases by a fifth in two years. regardless of who is the biggest band in the world is, you have to realise that you re going to be polishing ed sheeran‘s boots. good morning. welcome to bbc newsroom live. labour will unveil its general election manifesto as the party sets out its plan for government. jeremy corbyn says the programme represents the most radical and ambitious plan to transform the country in decades . it s expected to include proposals for a windfall tax on oil companies. labour says it wants to shift the uk towards a low carbon, green economy. they say they ll set up a new green transformation fund, worth 250 billion pounds, to be paid for through borrowing, creating hundreds of thousands of ‘green apprenticeships‘. housing is another core issue in the manifesto the party says it will
i think they both recognise that and in the apologies that they ve made they ve recognised that. and i think they were right to apologise. 0n the day that 11,000 scientists say governments are failing to address the climate crisis , the greens pledge to massively increase borrowing to £91 billion a year to fund action on climate change. we believe we can borrow and then service that debt over time and make sure we get that green new deal that we desperately need. we have got to decarbonise the economy. there is a climate emergency. we have to act now. their campaign launches at 10:30. we ll bring it to you live. and gloria de piero is standing down as labour mp after almost a decade. we ll ask her why, what she s learned about herself in that time, and why, despite the abuse, being an mp was worth it. hello. welcome to the programme. we re live until 11 this morning. lots of you getting in touch already to tell us what you want from this election campaign. mandy on twitter:
joining me conservative home s executive editor mark wallace. the westminster correspondent for the yorkshire post, liz bates. the liberal democrat mp chuka umunna. and the brexit party mep ann widdecombe. today this man, boris johnson, already has the support of almost half the parliamentary party. that leaves only one place left to fight for. i m looking forward to making it through to the front two, and looking forward to a civilised debate of ideas. i m sure i will be picking up some votes but these can be unpredictable, so, i want to go for it. may the best man win, and that s going be me. barring an upset, we expect that challenger to be jeremy hunt or michael gove. we ll be live in this room in the commons at 1pm to bring you the results of the latest ballot in this conservative leadership contest. so, we are pretty sure mrjohnson goes forward to the final two, not yet sure who will be with him, we will know by the end of today. let s find out who you think, who wi
final after an incredible comeback against ajax. this lucas moura winner in the dying moments of the game put them through to the final, where they ll face liverpool. good morning. welcome to bbc newsroom live. jeremy corbyn will launch his pa rty‘s european elections campaign shortly. the european elections take place in the uk on 23rd of may, and the labour leader wants to appeal to both sides of the brexit debate. that launches happening in chatham in kentand that launches happening in chatham in kent and will be a crucial test of labour as jeremy in kent and will be a crucial test of labour asjeremy corbyn is asking voters to see beyond divisions over brexit and asking pro eu and brexit supporters to vote for his party in those elections. we will be there as soon as that begins. let s move on to our other main story of the morning. the government will provide a £200 million fund to replace unsafe cladding on privately owned buildings, similar to that used on grenfell t
long ban for nonessential travel to the eu. nonessentialtravel long ban for nonessential travel to the eu. nonessential travel should be reduced right now too in order not to spread the virus further, be it within the european union or by leaving the european union, but also to avoid nonessential travel, not to have more potential strain on our health care system. germany becomes the latest european country to closes its borders and the french president will make a national address this evening. the psa group which owns peugeot, citroen and vauxhall is to pause vehicle production in europe including their plants in ellesmere port and luton. the foreign office says it s working around the clock to help bring home 600 britons stuck on a cruise ship in the caribbean. it s 4:30, welcome to viewers on bbc one and the bbc news channel, for this special programme with the latest on the coronavirus pandemic. in around 15 minutes, the prime minister borisjohnson and his chief