After we revealed potential flaws in their Moderation System. Hello, welcome to the programme, were live until 11am. Throughout the morning well bring you the latest Breaking News and developing stories and a little later in the programme well hear from an army widow who says she had 5 miscarriages after her husband unknowingly attacked her in his sleep as a result of his post Traumatic Stress disorder. Shes now suing the ministry of defence. Well talk to her after 10am. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use the hashtag victorialive. If you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story today, the labour Leaderjeremy Corbyn has accused theresa mays government of having an issue with people with disabilities. Corbyn has previously claimed that the Prime Minister is turning the conservatives back into the nasty party by quietly announcing a change to rules on Disability Benefits. Lets get more on this from our political guru norman
And coming up in Sportsday On Bbc News a five match ban. Bournemouth defender tyrone mings is given his punishment for stamping on zlatan ibrahimovic. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. The chancellor has delivered his last Spring Budget and announced a few surprises, if no eye catching giveaways. The Overall Economic picture is little changed, giving him limited room to manoeuvre. But Philip Hammond told a packed House Of Commons he had managed to find an extra £2 billion for social care in england to be spent over the next three years. A more controversial pledge was his decision to increase National Insurance contributions for almost 2. 5 Million People despite a conservative manifesto promise that National Insurance wouldnt go up. Mr hammond also tackled criticism of the governments plans to increase Business Rates in england and wales by promising an Emergency Relief Fund for those businesses hit hardest and by capping the increase for most pubs. The labour Leaderje
Have ever met. He was sweet and kind. At the European Parliament, a debate on the brexit talks, as nigel farage accuses meps of presenting the uk with mafia like financial demands. Jeremy corbyn says labours National Executive committee is to review comments made by Ken Livingstone after his suspension from the party over hitler remarks. And showjumper nick skelton, who became britains Second Oldest Olympic gold medallist in rio, announces his retirement. Its 5 oclock. Our main story is that the United Nations Security Council has been meeting in Emergency Session, to discuss the suspected Chemical Attack, on a town in syria. More than 70 people are thought to have died and hundreds were injured in the rebel held town of Khan Sheikhoun in Idlib Province. The british and us governments say the evidence points to an attack by Syrian Government forces. But president assads regime has denied responsibility. At the un today russia is objecting to a Draft Resolution and claims that civilians
Over the reins and retire. And coming up in the sport on bbc news. With severe thunderstorms on the horizon, the course at augusta has been cleared ahead of this the start of this years masters. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. A service of hope and reconciliation has been held in Westminster Abbey a fortnight after the attack near the houses of parliament. Khalid masood drove a car into pedestrians on westminster bridge, killing three people, and fatally stabbing a Police Officer, before he was shot dead. The duke and Duchess Of Cambridge and prince harryjoined families and the Emergency Services attending the multi faith service. Ina in a moment we will be for the first time from Melissa Cochrane who was injured in the attack and whose husband was killed. But first. Our royal correspondent Nicholas Witchell reports. You lot, get undercover now get undercover two weeks ago the area around the abbey At Westminster was caught up in the chaos of that afternoon. Nearby on
Welcome to bbc news. French voters face a clear choice in the next two weeks. The run off in the president ial race will be between two political outsiders, whove left mainstream parties on the sidelines. Emmanuel macrons en marche party, which is barely a year old, won the most votes, in the first round of the election. Hell face Marine Le Pen of the front nastionale. Its more than twenty years since they reached the second round of the electoral process. A victory for either of them could have profound implications for the eu and for brexit. Our europe editor katya adler has the latest. Emmanuel macron looking president ial last nights. A bit prematurely perhaps. Theres a lot of glad handing still to be done two weeks to go before the final vote. Financial markets in brussels may think president macron is a done deal. But she doesnt. Marine le pen, macrons rivalfor president , his rival for french voters trust. A welcome visitor on market day in the forgotten town. Shes the peoples p