does that mean we can stop worrying about the deficit? the parties are not saying much about money at the moment. but taxes, spending and borrowing are what governments do. tonight, we ll ask if election promises on tax and spending can really be painlessly paid for. also tonight, the 15 year old anorexia sufferer who took her own life after being discharged from mental health care against her parents‘ wishes. we ll hear from the writer emma woolf, who suffered from the illness for ten years. what can be done about anorexia? and cornelia parker has been appointed the official election artist. what s caught her cultured eye so far? you do like a dimpled seat. i hope i am not fixated on bottoms. hello. however hard the parties may try to control election campaigns, they are inevitably punctuated by unpredictable events. those prescott punch moments. we ve not had anything quite like that yet, but labour today had it s most awkward moment of the campaign so far. by far. a bi
it s saturday the 6th of may. also ahead, the campaign of the french presidential candidate, emmanuel macron, says it s suffered a massive hacking attack before france goes to the polls. the teenage british racing driver who lost both legs in a formula 4 crash says he ll get back behind the wheel. definitely want to take the positives i definitely want to take the positives out of this and make sure i use it in positives out of this and make sure iuse itina positives out of this and make sure i use it in a positive way for the rest of my life now. still got a few yea rs left in rest of my life now. still got a few years left in me, for sure. in sport, chelsea are on the brink of the premier league title. as their closest challengers tottenham, are beaten by west ham at the london stadium. these bakers are just some of the people taking part in the first festival of makers. we will be live to find out what it is all about. good to find out what it is all about. morning. anothe
saturday the 6th of may. the campaign of the french presidential candidate emmanuel macron says it s suffered a massive hacking attack before france goes to the polls. the teenage british racing driver who lost both legs in a formula 4 crash says he ll get back behind the wheel. i want to take the positives out of this and that is it for now, i have still got a few years in this for sure. still got a few years in this for sure. in sport chelsea are on the brink of the premier league title as their closest challengers, tottenham, are beaten by west ham at the london stadium. these papers are taking part in the first ever festival of makers and we will find out what it is all about. and we will find out what it is all about. another north south divide across the country. the chilly start for scotland. some outbreaks of showery rain into the extreme south west. some outbreaks of showery rain into the extreme south west. good morning. first our main story. after a day of tory tr
good morning, it s saturday the 6th of may. the campaign of the french presidential candidate emmanuel macron says it s suffered a massive hacking attack before france goes to the polls. the teenage british racing driver who lost both legs in a formula 4 crash says he ll get back behind the wheel. i definitely want to take the positives out of this and make sure i use it in positives out of this and make sure iuse itina positives out of this and make sure i use it in a positive way for the rest of my life now. i have still got a few years left in me for sure. i have still got a few years left in me for sure. in sport chelsea are on the brink of the premier league title as their closest challengers, tottenham, are beaten by west ham at the london stadium. we are live in blackburn at the first ever festival of making. we are live in blackburn at the first ever festival of making. david baldacci, the bestselling crime novel writer will be here and we have the weather as well. ac
its pledge on tuition fees in england they ll be scrapped for students starting this year. president trump is in israel. he speaks of a rare opportunity for peace with the palestinians. the sun was out, the garden is in full bloom, yes, time for the chelsea flower show. coming up in sportsday on bbc news, david moyes resigns as manager of sunderland following the club s relegation from the premier league this season. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. theresa may calls it a clarification, opposition parties call it a u turn. either way, the conservatives have spent the day defending their decision to include a cap on the amount anyone in england will have to spend on social care. there was no explicit pledge to have such a cap in the party s manifesto last week, leading critics to label it a dementia tax . labour accused the conservatives of being mired in chaos and confusion over the policy, while the liberal democrats called it a manifesto meltdown. here s