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Aircraft at airport in california. Good morning. It is wednesday, february 22. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. The government has won its legal battle to Stop Thousands of british citizens from bringing their foreign husbands or wives to live in the uk without a Minimum Income. For the last five years, the uk based spouse has had to prove they earn at least £18,600, for them to support their migrant spouse. That figure is £22,000 for couples with a child. But the Supreme Court also ruled that th...

By elections in stoke and copeland will give us some idea of how Jeremy Corbyn is going down in a part of britain that is not really his natural territory. Natural, strong labour areas that voted in favour of leaving in the referendum back injune. What did we learn . Do not make predictions before the votes have been counted so i will take the safer course of action of reporting on what the parties say. In stoke, labour say they think they might squeak ahead of ukip, two factors in their favour ...

London, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Thanks forjoining us. It is sam Thanks Forjoining us. It is 8am in singapore, midnight in london and 3am in mosul, where iraqi forces have made a breakthrough in their offensive against the so called Islamic State, in iraqs second city. Theyve taken the airport, a key point in the battle to drive the militants from the western half of the city. This report from the front lines. Before the attack came the air strikes, rockets and artillery. Its day fiv...

Against so called Islamic State in iraqs second city, mosul. Theyve taken the citys airport, a key Staging Point in the battle to drive militants from the western half of the city. Our correspondent Quentin Sommerville was there as Iraqi Government troops fought their way in. Before the attack came the rockets and artillery. Its day five of the offensive to retake western mosul. Slowly, the forces make their way past a suspected is car bomb, torched en route. These armoured columns are now movin...

Herfrom the woman has died after debris hit her from storm doris, the woman has died after Debris Hit Herfrom storm doris, she has been named as tammy martin. Donald trump ta kes named as tammy martin. Donald trump takes another swipe at the media and says that plans for his Mexican Border wall are well ahead of schedule. Royal bank of scotland reports the loss of £7 billion for 2016, far worse than previous years, and the ninth Consecutive Year of losses. Now on bbc news, it is hardtalk. Welco...

The fairytale of Leicester City or Claudio Ranieri, as the manager who masterminded the most unlikely of premier League Titles is dropped by the club. Good morning. After weeks of Front Page Campaigns and political protest, the government has promised help for thousands of Companies Facing sharp increases in the amount they pay in Business Rates. Storm doris brought us near misses like this, and disruption to roads, rail and air travel. As many people try to complete their journeys, nick has the...

The half brother of north koreas leader was killed by a substance classified as a weapon of mass destruction, according to malaysian authorities. Leicester city say Player Revolt wasnt behind Claudio Ranieris sacking. Gary lineker calls the move gut wrenching. I shed a tear. I shed a tearfor claudio, i shed a tear for football and i shed a tearfor my club. And in the film review well get Jason Solomons take on patriots day, the Hollywood Blockbuster based on the Boston Marathon bombing. It was b...

Then there is the kevin bacon, the fbi man, and john goodman with his strange eyebrows. Youre not any closer to identifying the guys that were really looking for. We have to release the pictures. If we release the pictures now its out of our control. Gentlemen, if i may, right now, boston is working against us. Right now, in this city, when it comes to terrorism, Everyone Wants to talk. There are a lot of people talking, but talking about the wrong people. Release the pictures of our guys, sit b...

Herfrom the woman has died after debris hit her from storm doris, the woman has died after Debris Hit Herfrom storm doris, she has been named as tammy martin. Donald trump ta kes named as tammy martin. Donald trump takes another swipe at the media and says that plans for his Mexican Border wall are well ahead of schedule. Royal bank of scotland reports the loss of £7 billion for 2016, far worse than previous years, and the ninth Consecutive Year of losses. Now on bbc news, it is hardtalk. Welco...

Then there is the kevin bacon, the fbi man, and john goodman with his strange eyebrows. Youre not any closer to identifying the guys that were really looking for. We have to release the pictures. If we release the pictures now its out of our control. Gentlemen, if i may, right now, boston is working against us. Right now, in this city, when it comes to terrorism, Everyone Wants to talk. There are a lot of people talking, but talking about the wrong people. Release the pictures of our guys, sit b...