Plans for the year ahead will be laid out by king charles in a speech to parliament on wednesday. It s expected to outline around 35 draft laws ministers intend to introduce in the coming months following labour s return to power. The government has promised to introduce legislation within 100 days of taking office to deliver new rights for workers promised ahead of the election. Businesses and unions are expected to be consulted on the details. Legislation is also expected to set up gb energy, a new state owned energy company to be based in scotland. The firm will invest in renewable energy projects, including emerging technologies like offshore floating wind farms and clean hydrogen. Let s hear now from roger barker, director of policy at the institute of directors. Thank you forjoining us, roger. In terms of what to expect, we outlined a few issues. What will be top of the agenda? issues. What will be top of the aaenda? ~. ,. , , agenda? what roger reeves has said, she said agenda
sport just after 230. great performace so far you for a full update in the absence of the world and from a number of britons just after half past. olympic heptathlon champion, who is thanks, chris. at the european indoor chris fawkes has all the weather. also coming up in a day friday night plans but if you are champs in glasgow, of special coverage staying in, make sure you are especially from kjt, out injured, equalling her seasons watching the bbc later on, katarina thanks, hugh. who is on for a world record across the bbc. chris has all the weather in the pentathlon it is going to be stormy! we ll bring you some with a healthy lead of 118 points best time in the 60 metres hurdles of the the stories johnson thompson looks in great form storm on its way. after the first 3 events. you want to hear on brexit. to begin with, finishing second in to set a world record in the we will be having a look at storm katerina johnson thompson also coming up in a day of special cove
next hour. hello. welcome to the programme. we re live until ”am this morning. get in touch this morning. we will talk about some of the agonising decisions some of you have to make in terms of the care of your children with disabilities. get in touch with your own experiences. before all that a summary of the news. a body pulled from the wreckage of a plane carrying emiliano sala has been identified as that of the missing cardiff striker. dorset police confirmed the identification of the body last night. the plane went missing off the channel islands on the 21st of january. the pilot, david ibbotson, has not been found. amazon founderjeff bezos has accused the owner of the celebrity tabloid the national enquirer of extortion and blackmail. mr bezos, who is the world s richest man, posted a message online showing what he claims are emailed threats to publish intimate photographs of the billionaire and a woman he was having an affair with. theresa may will continue her missi
here on breakfast. it s friday november 23rd. our top story the foreign secretary, jeremy hunt, says he s had constructive talks with the united arab emirates about the fate of a british academic who s been jailed for spying. the uae has faced strong criticism after matthew hedges was sentenced to life imprisonment at a court hearing on wednesday. the country s ambassador to the uk is due to make a statement later this morning. our correspondent keith doyle reports, just a warning this does contain flash photography. it s been two days since matthew hedges was given a life sentence for spying in the united arab emirates. he was arrested six months ago, while researching for his phd thesis. the foreign secretary demanded his release, insisting he is innocent. but the uae has been defiant, saying he was properly tried and convicted. however, a further statement from the uae yesterday indicated a change of tone. it said. the foreign secretary described it as an olive branch
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