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not deflect or distract us from our top which is to try to land a deal with the european partners and try to get this across the line so we land a deal with the eu on the 29th of march. in other news. the teenager who wants to come home to britain afterjoining islamic state is told she could be prosecuted if she does return. the duke of edinburgh won t be prosecuted after his car crash in norfolk the crown prosecution service says it wouldn t be in the public interest. and the number of patients treated in a and e hospitals in england within four hours last month was at its lowest since modern records began. hello there. that evening to you. theresa may has suffered a major setback to her brexit plans this evening, after mps voted by 303 to 258 against the government. let s just show you the moment that result came in. order! order. the ayes to the right, 258. ooh. the noes to left, 303. yeah! conservative party brexiteers helped ensure the government defeat by abstaining ....
scientists use state of the art imaging technology to count whale species from space. good evening. the sports minister tracey crouch has resigned over delays to a crackdown on maximum stakes for fixed odds betting machines. the chancellor philip hammond said in monday s budget that the cut in stakes from £100 to £2 would come into force in october 2019. but ms crouch said the delay was unjustifiable and it could cost the lives of problem gamblers. in a resignation statement posted on twitter, tracey crouch wrote. it is with great sadness i have resigned from one of the bestjobs in government. thank you so much for all the very kind messages of support i have received throughout the day. adding politicians come and go but principles stay with us forever. 0ur political correspondent, leila nathoo reports. a popular and respected minister tracey crouch today chose to put principle before her career. during her time at the culture and sport department, she sought ....
has resigned over delays to a crackdown on maximum stakes for fixed odds betting machines. the chancellor philip hammond said in monday s budget that the cut in stakes from £100 to £2 would come into force in october 2019. but ms crouch said the delay was unjustifiable and it could cost the lives of problem gamblers. in a resignation statement posted on twitter, tracey crouch wrote: it is with great sadness i have resigned from one of the bestjobs in government. thank you so much for all the very kind messages of support i have received throughout the day. adding, politicians come and go but principles stay with us forever. 0ur political correspondent, leila nathoo reports. a popular and respected minister tracey crouch today chose to put principle before her career. during her time at the culture and sport department, she sought to tackle problem gambling, announcing in may that the maximum stakes on fixed odds betting terminals considered to be highly addictive ....
some very big contrasts in our weather across the uk today. in the north, very cloudy from argyll and bute. rain bearing clouds, some of it spreading south was across the uk. in the south, it is actually a completely different story. we ve got a clear skies and you can see the clear weather across the south coast of england, east anglia and the south east, whereas here there is a weather front which, at the moment, it s pretty much crossing the irish sea, the worst of the weather around cumbria, lancashire, parts of northern wales. this is where it will be through the early afternoon. it has been such a dry end to the spring that this rainfall is welcome, particularly welcome in the south. the trouble is, even once the south. the trouble is, even once the rain does reach southern areas this evening and overnight, the weather front reigns itself out, so weather front reigns itself out, so we have spits and spots left. at the weekend isjust we have spits and spots left. a ....
he did not commit. a man who was wrongly imprisoned for rape has welcomed a government decision to scrap rules which meant people who had been cleared by the courts could be charged for living costs incurred injail. andrew malkinson told the bbc the change was a step in the right direction , but said more needed to be done to support people who were wrongly convicted. he s been talking to our reporterjoe inwood. he started by telling him how he felt when he was first told he had to pay for his living costs whilst in prison out of his compensation. it seems like a sickjoke. i thought what is the justification for paying the prison service because they don t treat you well in prison, they really don t. you should lose your liberty, you shouldn t be tortured by them. i thought, to pay these people for doing what they are doing to me is the most sickening, horrifying, repugnant thing i could imagine. when you were speaking and made this point and express yourself so eloque ....