It is a tax on all those in work. The vote is expected to pass when the vote takes place within the next few hours. Well have the latest from westminster. Also on the programme. The biggest ever Terror Trial in france gets underway. 130 people were killed in coordinated islamist attacks in 2015. More than A Thousand people have crossed the channel in small boats this week the Home Secretary is to hold talks with her french counterpart. The former president of afghanistan Ashraf Ghani apologises for the taliban takeOver in his country saying his abrupt departure was the only way to keep the guns silent. And all eyes on britains Emma Raducanu As She Battles for a place in the Semi Finals at the Us Open in new york. And. The meteorite that landed on a Familys Driveway in gloucestershire the scorched tarmac is now destined for a museum. Good Evening And Welcome to Bbc News. Mps are to vote this evening on the Prime Ministers plans for a national Insurance Rise to pay for the nhs and Social
He could face criminal charges, including homicide and even Crimes Against Humanity. Police investigate a number of reports from women who say they have been injected with needles on nights out leaving them incapacitated and with memory loss. The queen cancels a trip to Northern Ireland on doctors orders, reluctantly accepting, she needs some rest. And, the First Casualty of Newcastle Uniteds new saudi backed owners manager steve bruce leaves the club just a week after the take over. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news. Health leaders are demanding the immediate reintroduction, of some covid restrictions in england, to avoid the nhs stumbling into a Winter Crisis. The Nhs Confederation, says rising infections means measures, including mandatory face coverings in crowded spaces, should be implemented. Week on week, the number of covid cases across the uk, Hospital Admissions and deaths, are rising at a rate of 10 per cent or more, though thats well below levels seen in january. T
welcome to bbc news. the government has confirmed it wants to negotiate a temporary customs relationship with the european union, to be in place after the uk leaves the bloc. the secretary of state for exiting the eu, david davis, says a deal would prevent trade disruption until a permanent settlement could be reached. the eu commission says it will study the proposals, but the european parliament brexit co ordinator guy verhofstadt says to be in and out of the customs union and invisible borders is a fantasy. this report from our political correspondent laila nathoo, and a warning, her report contains flash photography. keeping goods flowing freely between britain and the eu after brexit one of the key issues in the negotiations. now, the government has given more detail about how it sees trade working after we leave.guy at the moment, while in the eu, we are inside what is called the customs union that means goods imported from abroad are subject to the same tax or
of the day in the commons and the lords. on this programme: the budget addresses the crisis in social care in england. the chancellor has help for stretched local councils. i am committing additional grant funding of £2 billion to social care in england over the next three years. but the labour leader accuses philip hammond of producing a complacent budget. who is reaping the rewards of this economy? for millions, it is simply not working. away from the budget and back to brexit, and predictions of long delays in the processing of residency applications by the home office. it would take the home office more than 50 years. 50 years to deal with 3.2 million european nationals in the uk. it was phlip hammond s first budget and, curiously, it was actually his last. or at least, his last to be presented in march. from now on, the annual budget will take place in the autumn. the chancellor called it a ‘fair‘ package of measures. there was £2 billion for social care, relief fo