the british navy are visited by the polish president. the polish warship responsible for protecting the isle of wight in the second world war and how it s still being remembered today. in sport, swansea s premier league future is in their own hands, as they win and the teams around them slip up. and louise has the weather. it is another quiet day of the weather. mostly dry and yet again, west is best in terms of sunshine and the warmth. more details from me later on. good morning. first, our main story. with just over a month to go until the general election, the political parties are making key pledges today. labour says if it wins, it will not raise income tax for those earning less than £80,000 a year. the conservatives are planning to reform mental health services, while the liberal democrats are vowing to protect pensions. 0ur political correspondent ellie price, can tell us more. ellie, the parties are making big promises today? good morning. they are certainly putti
as we thought it was, so i am out with the butty van to find out why. in sport: no silva lining for hull relegated from the premier league, and now they have lost their highly regarded manager, marco silva. and what is the weather going to be like this bank holiday weekend? matt is on the beach at weston super mare. i certainly icertainly am. i certainly am. good morning. i have my sunscreen i certainly am. good morning. i have my sunscreen and sunglasses. you will all lead them today, but will you need them this bank holiday weekend? there are some thunderstorms in the forecast and a full details coming up in 15 minutes. see you then. the full details. good morning. first our main story: the labour leader, jeremy corbyn, is to resume his party s election campaign today, with a speech linking british military actions abroad with terrorist attacks in the uk. he will say a government has a responsibility to minimise the chance of attacks and ensure that police have the res
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 approach to
donald trump became us president. in sport england win a thriller in wales in the six nations. a try in the dying minutes gives eddiejones‘ side victory and extends their winning run to 16 matches. a treasured family early, so when a wedding dress went missing, she turned to the internet. a cold and roll window for many of us. join me inis roll window for many of us. join me in 15 minutes for that. good morning. first, our main story. thousands of operations are being cancelled with highly skilled surgeons left kicking their heels because of a shortage of hospital beds. that s the warning from the royal college of surgeons and the organisation that represents nhs trusts. in a joint letter to the sunday times, they argue that a lack of funding for health and social care in england is leading to what they call a shocking waste and damaging efforts to improve efficiency. nhs england says only i% of operations are cancelled. our health correspondent dominic hughes has mor
in sport: a century from captain morgan sets up england for victory in the first one day international against west indies. how do make sure your children get a good night s sleep? a panorama investigation finds a big rise in the number of youngsters being diagnosed with sleep disorders. every time i see the children yawn, i want to as well. and sarah has the weather. good morning. it is an unsettled, showery weekend. most of us would see sunshine on saturday or sunday. i will have a full forecast for you in about 15 minutes. thanks. good morning. first, our main story. the democratic unionist party has been narrowly returned as the biggest party in elections for the northern ireland assembly. but the result means they re now just one seat ahead of sinn fein, having entered the election ten ahead. the dup emerged with 28 seats, and sinn fein with 27. the parties now have three weeks to establish a government. this report from our ireland correspondent chris buckler contains f