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citizens have a right to clarify important questions. the judges have no right to interfere with the democratic wishes of the electorate, let s stop wasting time and get on to repealing the european community act. as always, really keen to hear from you do get in touch throughout the morning. that ruling is in 30 minutes hello, welcome to the programme. we re live until 11. as you d expect, the programme will be dominated by reaction to that supreme court ruling, due in just under half an hour s time. as always, do get in touch use #victorialive, and if you text, you will be charged at the standard network rate. our top story today in half an hour s time, the supreme court will deliver its ruling on whether the prime minister needs parliament s approval before she can start the process of leaving the eu. the long awaited judgment will decide how the eu s article 50 exit clause is triggered. the government argues that ministers have the power to do that, but oppone ....
the government will comply with the judgment of the court and do all that it can to implement it. brexit secretary david davis is due to make a statement later setting out how the government will respond. good morning from the supreme court which today has made legal, constitutional and political history. with this judgment by eight to three, it is parliament that has to three, it is parliament that has to trigger article 50 to begin the formal process of the united kingdom leaving the european union. it is a defeat for the government, which said that through its prerogative powers it could trigger article 50 alone. but that was the decision by eight to three of the supreme court justices as it was read out this morning here the supreme court by the president, lord neuberger. today, by a majority of 8 3, the supreme court rules that the government cannot trigger article 50 without an act of parliament authorising it to do so. book briefly, the reasons given in a judgmen ....
us car manufacturers, put your new factories on american soil. rolf harris won t be giving evidence at his second trial for indecent and sexual assault as his legal team claims thejury in his previous trial ‘got it wrong . the man who turned formula one into one of the world s biggest sports, bernie ecclestone, is replaced as chief executive after nearly a0 years in charge. and la la land tops the oscars race with a record equalling 1a nominations, including best picture. in a landmark ruling, the government has lost its appeal at the supreme court over who has the authority to start the process of taking the uk out of the european union. eight of the 11 supreme court judges ruled that only mps and peers not the government have the authority to trigger article 50 and begin two years of negotiations. the president of the supreme court said that leaving the eu would change uk law and the rights of uk citizens which meant parliament must be consulted. a short tim ....
build in the usa president trump tells us car manufacturers put your new factories on american soil. rolf harris won t be giving evidence at his second trial over allegations of indecent and sexual assault as his legal team claims thejury in his previous trial ‘got it wrong . the man who turned formula one into one of the world s biggest sports, bernie ecclestone, is replaced as chief executive after nearly a0 years in charge. and la la land tops the oscars race with a record equalling 1a nominations, including best picture. in a landmark ruling, the government has lost its appeal at the supreme court over who has the authority to start the process of taking the uk out of the european union. eight of the 11 supreme court judges ruled that only mps and peers not the government have the authority to trigger article 50 and begin 2 years of negotiations. the president of the supreme court said that leaving the eu would change uk law and the rights of uk citize ....
with every day that passes right now, it is becoming clearer that scotland s voice cannot and is not able to be heard within the uk on this question. we will have the latest on this landmark ruling and the reaction to it. in other news: president trump meets us car makers and tells them to keep manufacturing on american soil. the widow of a man killed in the tunisia terror attack tells an inquest how she played dead as the gunman killed 38 people. # city of stars, are you shining just me. and la la land tops the oscars race with a record equalling 14 nominations including best picture. it s five o clock. our main story is that ministers will present a parliamentary bill within days to start the process of leaving the european union following a ruling by the supreme court. the judges decided that ministers did not have the right to trigger the process of leaving without the approval of parliament. labour says it will not block the brexit process, it wants what it calls ....