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burmese parliament and his colleagues to see our deliberations today. i m also sure that the whole house will join me in sending our thoughts to the police officer that was shot in belfast over the weekend. hell a superb job in in helping us stay safe and secure. withmorning i had meetings ministerial colleagues. i should have further meetings later today. later this week i shall travel to the united eights for meetings with president trump. ministerjoin the prime in sending good wishes to the police officer who was shot in belfast. they are the best drivers of social mobility. of their places are in the most deprived areas of this country. why is the prime minister introducing cuts that threaten the existence of maintaining nursery schools. when it comes to social mobility, our actions spent far louder than her words. prime min. may: this government once to ensure we see good quality of education at every stage for children in this country. that is why we are looking ....
welcome to bbc news. more thani million people have signed a petition calling on the government to cancel a planned state visit to the uk by president trump. it follows his temporary ban on visitors from seven, predominantly muslim, countries from entering the usa. labour leaderjeremy corbyn said the visit should be postponed. but downing street said that would undo everything achieved in mrs may s recent visit to washington. here s our political correspondent, iain watson. chanting: no fascist usa! the demonstrations in america against president trump s imposition of a temporary travel ban are likely to be repeated here, with protests planned outside downing street later today and in other uk cities. although the foreign office have clarified that british citizens are exempt from the ban, the foreign secretary has been under pressure to say why it took so long to get that clarification. i ll be talking to you in the house of commons. that s the place. house of common ....
canada s prime minister says the killing of six people at a mosque in quebec was a terrorist attack against muslims . and mps are to conduct an inquiry into so called fake news inaccurate or false news stories shared on social media. good evening and welcome to bbc news. theresa may has insisted president trump s state visit to the uk later this year will go ahead, as a petition against the trip has so far attracted more than 1.3 million supporters. than 1.4 million supporters. it follows his temporary ban on people from seven predominantly muslim countries from entering america. the foreign secretary, borisjohnson, told the commons he had been given assurances that all british passport holders, including dual nationals, can travel to the us. tonight thousands of people have been protesting in a0 towns and cities across the uk. these were the scenes on whitehall, close to the gates of downing street. speaking during a visit to dublin theresa may has insisted the in ....
of the runners who took part in last yea r‘s event of the runners who took part in last year s event said they thought the course was shorter than usual. many runners carry their own personal mobile devices which measure the distance they are running. thousands of people took part in last yea r‘s half thousands of people took part in last year s half marathon. today s news that the course was too short by nearly 150 metres, or 164 yards, means all of their times are now invalid. the company behind the run says it mate mistakes. the course had to change in 2016 duty is scheduled scottish water works across the city, we found this out relatively late in the day and as a result with a changed the traditional route. we worked on those plans and a measurement was taken but those plans and a measurement was ta ken but unfortunately those plans and a measurement was taken but unfortunately it transpires that this measurement was incorrect because it was taken on live roads ....
millions say they feel lonely but won t admit it a campaign s launched to tackle it, in memory of murdered mpjo cox. and a legal battle over whether parents should be allowed to take their children on holiday during term time is under way at the supreme court. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. parliament has just announced a date for mps to debate donald trump s invitation for a state visit to the uk. it s scheduled for monday 20th february. nearly 1.7 million people have signed a petition calling for the state visit to be downgraded. another petition calling for the visit to go ahead has been signed by more than 100,000 people. james robbins told us controversy on this scale in relation to a state visit has not been seen before. i don t think there has been a row on this scale about a state visit ever. it s clearly unprecedented. but then this is shaping up to be an unprecedented state visit. why do i say that? well, partly because the scale of public oppositio ....