Labour on 203 with some significant losses from 2017. The snp performing strongly in scotland on 48. The lib dems on 11, a relatively poor performance by then, alluding their leader, jo swinson, plaid cymru projected to end the night on 4. So, a very good morning to you, and you are watching election 2019. And here at new broadcasting house in central london, we are going to have this mornings headlines. We say a very good morning to louise minchin. Thanks, huw, good morning. With more than 600 seats declared, the conservatives have won the general election, with their biggest majority since 1987. Labour meanwhile has had its worst performance in three decades. Labour Leaderjeremy Corbyn said he was disappointed and wouldnt lead his party into any future general election. It was a poor night too for the liberal democrats, whose leaderjo swinson lost her seat. Jessica parkers report contains flash photography. He knows it. The conservatives have w011 he knows it. The conservatives have
Scientists say a new report which shows the earths oceans are becoming starved of oxygen is further evidence that urgent action is needed to cut Greenhouse Gas emissions. The findings suggest larger fish are being affected both by Global Warming and pollution. Questions are being raised about russian interference in the uk election after possible links emerged between russia and leaked documents detailing trade talks between the United States and the uk. Our Political Correspondent Jonathan Blake reports. A leaked government document, highlighted by labour, containing details of initial discussions on trade between uk and us officials. Its authenticity is not disputed. What it proves has been hotly debated. How it came to be made public is unclear. Jeremy corbyn campaigning in wales today as the online news site reddit, where the document first surfaced, said it was posted by an account linked to a campaign originating in russia. He insisted publishing the document was in the public in
Some of bit heavy for a time. Gale force winds, pushing in to the south west and wales. Through the day that will be moving across Northern Ireland, Northern England and over towards east anglia. It will park itself across the Scottish Borders for the remainder of the day. At the same time, another pulse of wet weather moving into south east england. A blustery afternoon for many, a mild afternoon because the wind direction for the time being is coming from the south. Into wednesday, that low pressure moving slowly eastwards across the country, still bringing outbreaks of rain. The southern flank could see some pretty strong Gale Force Winds across channel facing posts, a pulse of wet weather and some persistent rain across north east england and again through southern scotland. Accompanied by a north easterly breeze. Slightly fresher feels tipping is particularly on the north sea coast. Thats a sign of whats to come in the weekend. The northerly wind dragging this cooler air right acr
one of her new songs, replacing a word after disability campaigners raised concerns about the lyrics. we start with the war in ukraine. a ship has left the port city of odesa for the first time in months as part of a landmark deal with russia. it s carrying over 20,000 tonnes of grain. this is the moment it finally got going. remember, ukraine is known as the bread basket of europe . many countries depend on it for grain. lebanon is one of them that s where the ship is headed. the green dot shows where it is right now. you can see that progress is slow that could be because it needs to navigate around mines scattered in the water. let s hear from the un secretary general. today s secretary general. departure is an enormous collective today s departure is an enormous collective achievement by the joint coordination centre set up last week in istanbul under united nations auspices. what we have witnessed today in odesa is an important starting point. it must be the first o
the us supreme court strikes down restrictions on carrying guns in new york, signaling a shift that will reverberate nationwide. the taliban appeals for international support after wednesday s devastating earthquake in afghanistan, with survivors saying they have no food or sheltera. with survivors saying they have no food or shelter. the panel investigating last year s us capitol riots hears about the pressure former president trump put on thejustice department to overturn the 2020 election result. # upside down, by you turn me. we speak to excited festival goers. hello and welcome to the programme. we start with the news that has broken in the last hour. the conservatives have suffered crushing defeats in two by elections in england. the results will put renewed pressure on prime minister, borisjohnson, who recently survived a leadership challenge. the liberal democrats ousted the conservatives in the seat of tiverton and honiton, in one of the biggest ever by election swi