Policeman was killed. Security has been stepped up today. The Interior Ministry put 50,000 extra Security Personnel at the Polling Stations up and down the country. It seems to have done the trick. Some healthy cu es have done the trick. Some healthy cues up and down the country. The turnout rate which has been predicted so far somewhere near where it was in 2012. Yet again, in the face of terrorism, the french people showing themselves to be hugely resilient. Which is a good thing because we can focus on the election, the candidates, the policies that matter to the french people. Not since 1958, in the founding of the Fifth Republic, have we seen Something Like what we are witnessing here tonight. Politics in france has been dominated by the two party system but it could well be this evening that the main two parties are eliminated in the first round. We see. Lets talk about the focus candidates we need to focus on. Emmanuel macron, 39. He would be the youngest president of modern tim
Francois fillon tonight. I spoke to the former Europe Minister from your party the other night and he was similarly charitable to Francois Fillon, there must be a lot of soul searching deep down in your party because this was there for the taking . Yes, but the point is, if we begin to quarrel too much, i think we will lose also the third round. Ifi we will lose also the third round. If i have a piece of advice to give to pierre who is a friend of mine, i would say keep cool because we need absolutely to unite and to really run for the third round in the best position. It doesnt mean that of course pierre asks fillon to resign. Who will lead the party into these elections . I think there will be a kind of team because fillon i think is no more in a position to lead the party as such. But there are many others who tried to act lets say, if each region, to force the victory in the third round. 50 if each region, to force the victory in the third round. Sol if each region, to force the vi
Strips the person of their personality. And as ukip call for a ban on full face veils one woman who wears a niqab tells us it will lead to a rise in attacks on muslim women. Hello. Welcome to the programme, throughout the programme, the latest Breaking News and developing stories and as always, really keen to hear from you. A little later, well be talking about scoliosis. If you were watching britains got talent on saturday night, you will have seenjulie, the dancer in the middle, talking about her curvature of the spine. That is what scoliosis is. As a result of discussing that on prime time telly on a saturday night, people are learning about it sometimes for the first time. If youre affected by scolosis, do get in touch this morning use the Hashtag Victoria Live. If you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story today. Voters in france have chosen the two candidates who will go through to the final round of the president ial election in two weeks time. The
Shortly in london. A man has been arrested over the death of an ex Royal Navy Officer who was hit as his car was stolen from outside his home in manchester. This couldve happened to absolutely anybody. You hear a noise downstairs, you go to see what it is. Its incredibly tragic. Any bit of information, we really need to hear it. Four tram drivers admit to falling asleep on a line in croydon, where seven people died after derailment last year. And the cities vying to take over from hull as uks next city of culture. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. Im Karin Giannone Live In Paris where the centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron and the far right National Front Leader Marine Le Pen have made it through to the second round of the french president ial election. Macron who has never held Political Office told his supporters they had changed the face of French Politics, and it was his job to reconcile the country. Marine le pen described her victory as historic and said a vote for her was ke
encouraging kreufpl behavior, because in most jurisdictions in america engaging in sexual intercourse at 14, 15 years old is statutory rape. the president is somehow saying in if you engage in that activity, criminal behavior, that is okay because the government is going to provide you the out for your bad decision making. it also strips away parental rights. who is the government to come in and tell parr rights are usurped and that children can make their own decisions, and they also don t have to tell you the bad decisions they make and they have an out for making those bad decisions. parents have a superior interest over the government for the health, save the thee and welfare and what s in the best interest of their children. martha: we had dr. manny alvarez here the other day, julie, and he, you know, has delivered thousands of babies, he s an obstetrician, a gynecologist. he was so upset about this. you know, he said, they are giving them out like candy. he said there are college