people are skipping meals to save money. also today. today s warm weather in the south of england has now been officially classed as a heatwave. gatwick airport cancels hundreds of holiday flights this summer. it says staff shortages are still a major problem. the spread of avian flu is worrying experts studying important colonies of birds off the coast of britain. that one sounded so good! and fun in the sun for england s cricketers as they break their own world record for the most runs in a one day international. and coming up on the bbc news channel, can rory mcilroy continue his good start in massachusettes? he tees off shortly. we ll bring you the latest from round two of the us open. welcome to bbc news at six. there s more evidence today of the sharp rise in the cost of living, with the price of petrol and diesel breaking new records, and the rate of inflation heading to levels not seen for decades. ministers have urged people to be sensible in their demands for high
Star kim cattrall will be here later. I am counting. And if you have got a question for her, get in touch this morning. We will talk about ageism in hollywood and her incredible career. Good morning and welcome to the programme. This is the week when most of the parties set out their ma nifestos, most of the parties set out their manifestos, we get some promises and some figures. What they say they will do if they win enough votes to form a government. Labour will launch at 11 oclock. And plaid cymru will launch their at ten oclock. We will also talk about the new mcdonalds advertisement about a boy grieving for his father, which some say is offensive. These get in touch with us. The top story today. Moors murderer ian brady has died. He and his partner tortured and murdered five children in the 60s. Myra hindley died in prison in 2002. Origi, who was believed to be terminally ill with cancer, had been receiving Palliative Care at as hworth receiving Palliative Care at Ashworth Hospita
Donald trump will announce today if hes Pulling America Out also coming up Pulling America Out of the paris Climate Change agreement, but chinese and eu leaders are preparing to pledge their support for the deal. Im at the biggest ago cultural show in england where farmers like will gather to show off their animals and talk about the biggest issues ahead of next week in their industry. England get their campaign started against bangladesh at the oval in a couple of hours time. Carol is going wild with the weather looking at nature on our door steps. Good morning. Good morning from camley street a stones throw from kings cross. Its a haven of tranquility. The Wildlife Trust launches its 30 days wild today, encouraging us in the cities to really engage with wildlife on our doorsteps. The weathers not looking too bad either. For most, it will be dry and sunny, however theres some rain coming in from the west. More on all of that in 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. Theresa
Hello, welcome to the programme, were live until 11. Throughout the programme the latest Breaking News and developing stories. A little later well hear how the former boss of gchq britains electronic Surveillance Agency is calling for children to spend more time online to help save the country. Robert hannigan says instead of allowing kids to mooch around the streets parents should encourage them to have more screen time and that its not a wasted life. Is he right . Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use the Hashtag Victoria Live and if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. The Lawyerfor A British model who was allegedly held captive by a gang in italy has been giving more details about the case. Francesco peschi says chloe ayling, whos 20 and from south london, was told by her kidnappers that she would be sold as a slave in the middle east. He said she was acting under duress, when she was seen shopping with her ca ptor before she
The big winners at the Golden Globe Awards. Meryl streep lays into us President Elect donald trump. So hollywood is crawling with outsiders and foreigners. And if we kick them all out, youll have nothing to watch but football and mixed martial arts, which are not the arts. Cheering. Hello. Welcome to the programme, were live until 11. Throughout the programme well bring you the latest Breaking News and developing stories and as always keen to hear from you. On Mental Health, on drug fix rooms do get in touch on all the stories use the hashtag victoria live our top story today. Theresa may is going to set out plans which she says will transform Mental Health services in england. In herfirst major speech on health since becoming Prime Minister, mrs may will announce a review of services for children and teenagers as well as extra support for schools and businesses. But labour says people are being let down by a lack of funding. Our correspondent Elaine Dunkley reports. There are no words