challenges for customers to earn bonus points could be pushing people to spend more than they can afford. that s the warning from consumer groups. i ll be taking a look. in sport it s the start of a new adventure for emma hayes. we hear how she s settling in to her new manager role in the united states as she prepares to lead them into the olympics this summer. to lead them into the quite to lead them into the a cloudy start this morning. some quite a cloudy start this morning. some outbreaks of rain out there, but things should brighten up. a bit of sunshine developing in the afternoon. all of the details shortly. it s thursday 30th may. our main story. the conservatives and labour have both ruled out increasing vat if they are elected in five weeks time. the promises have raised questions about how the parties will fund their spending plans, and deliver on their commitments if they win the elction. our political correspondent damian grammaticas has this report. midnight
which will fizzle out and some showers across scotland, one or two across northern ireland through the day and some getting into the south east and the midlands. quite a brisk wind coming down the north sea coastline and through the english channel. here, temperatures will be a little bit lower. further west into the sunshine and especially the south west, of up to 2a degrees. this evening and overnight, cloud around will plague part of scotland, showers drifting south. some clear skies and hill park to watch out for, across the highlands and grampians, and these are the overnight lows. in sheltered areas, seven or 8 degrees. tomorrow we start with cloud across scotland, a bit more across parts of eastern england. stilla bit more across parts of eastern england. still a few showers dotted around. furtherwest england. still a few showers dotted around. further west skies will be brighter. 0nce around. further west skies will be brighter. once again, through the english channel, there wi