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infrastructure and agriculture. also this morning: natalie portman on playing jackie kennedy in her new film, and preparing for the oscars hype. and carol has the weather. good morning. for some of us it is a cold and forest the start. patchy fog but in the south and south east in particular there will be some sunshine frosty start. for the rest of the uk, fairly cloudy with some light rain or drizzle but some sunshine. i will tell you where in 15 minutes. good morning. first, our main story: the foreign secretary has said countries are queuing up to sign free trade deals with britain when it leaves the european union. borisjohnson also suggests that agreements could be achieved quickly after the article 50 negotiations are concluded, and said the uk would not be hauling up the drawbridge, despite the new migration controls promised by theresa may. our political correspondent tom bateman has more. theresa may s brexit speech brought the most clarity yet on her approa ....
and we are a family, and we will always be a family. and we will get through this time, and hopefully be a stronger family for it. more than half a million people with a disability are self employed. i ll be looking at why it s such a popular option as part of the bbc‘s disability works series. can another non league club join lincoln in the quarter finals of the fa cup? sutton united take on arsenal later the winner will play lincoln. the holders, manchester united will face chelsea next after coming from behind to beat blackburn rovers yesterday. it is blast off for plans to create the first spaceport. we it is blast off for plans to create the first spaceport. we are in cornwall, where they will track the space kraft. after 8:00 we ll be joined by tv royalty. joanna lumley and jennifer saunders will be on the sofa as they celebrate 25 years of ab fab. and carol has the weather. good morning, iwill start good morning, i will start to the day and cloudy. the cloud ....
the us attorney generaljeff sessions, is under intense pressure after allegations that he lied under oath about his contacts with russian officials during the presidential election campaign. mr sessions has denied any improper conduct but he has withdrawn from the official investigation into claims of russian interference in the election. president trump has said mr sessions could have been more accurate but hasn t done anything wrong. he accused the democrats of taking part in a witch hunt. our north america editor jon sopel reports. marine one touching down on the navy s newest aircraft carrier, and the president feeling the full downdraught of the latest setback to buffet his administration. his attorney general, jeff sessions, facing charges that he lied under oath during his confirmation hearings over his contacts with the russians. but the president is standing by him. reporter: mr president, do you still have confidence in the attorney general? total. reporter: w ....
in sport, they re calling it one of the greatest european ties ever. barcelona make history by coming from 4 0 down against paris st germain to win with the last kick of the game. and two years after historic clandon park house was gutted by fire, we report on the start of the huge restoration task. and carol has the weather. good morning. for many this morning it s a fairly cloudy start, also a damp one with showers or some rain but by mid morning, for most we ll have some lovely springlike weather with a fair bit of sunshine except across the channel islands and the south west, where it will be cloudy and damp, and it will be quite a windy day for some of us. more in 15 minutes. good morning. first, our main story. the chancellor phillip hammond is facing accusations of breaking an election pledge by increasing national insurance contributions for many self employed workers in yesterday s budget. he s facing growing pressure to reconsider his plan from some backbench ....
here is the clip in question with janine pirro of fox news for an interview to air saturday. are you moving so quickly that your communications department cannot keep up with you. yes. that s true. what do we do about that? we don t have press elliot necessary found it so hard the believe that he would have reassured the president that he is somehow not under investigation note once, and certainly not three times. let s bring our kickoff panel on the, the veteran new york times chief white house correspondent peter baker is with us, who happens to be our newly minted msnbc political analyst. vivian solana, and matthew nussbaum. good evening to you all. peter, i was watching you on live television slight after 4:00 p.m. eastern time. micolle wallace played the clip. that i can t talk about. i won t talk about that. all i want is for comey to be honest. i m sure he will be, i hope. you reacted in real time. i m not going to talk about that. you think this is a ....