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we re live until 11 this morning. we ll also be discussing what trump s been up to in his first days as president. and have you had toast this morning? government food scientists are warning that toast along with other starchy foods like chips and roast potatoes could cause cancer if they are overcooked. we will have your essential guide to the perfect slice. do get in touch on all the stories we re talking about this morning. our top story today the prime minister, theresa may, is to announce her plans to boost industry in britain. she sees the government having a new, more active role, intervening where necessary to help businesses. her strategy will be unveiled at a cabinet meeting in the north west of england later. 0ur industry correspondent, john moylan, has more. how can the government ensure the economy is fit for the future? for the business secretary, greg clark, places like this are part of the answer. it is a new automotive innovation centre in warwick ....
hard pressed finally, it seems some good news for ha rd pressed commuters were finally, it seems some good news for hard pressed commuters were you are? yes. that s right. commuters i have spoken to this evening say they are tentatively optimistic that this might see an end to the months and months of misery that they have been through. just trying to get to work. it began in april with the rmt beginning there are strikes, the aslef drivers joined in beginning there are strikes, the aslef driversjoined in december. commuters have been telling me about how difficult their lives have become. one man i spoke to earlier isa become. one man i spoke to earlier is a teacher in his first year. he says he is regularly late for work. you can imagine the impression that is making on his pupils. another man said he and his wife are barely seen each other at the moment. she has to regularly stay overnight with friends in london. he said it sjust as well they don t have children, oth ....
know previous administration does something, you have two respect that. and on nights meet the author, we d talked to sophie kinsella and her new book. and later tonight on meet the author. good evening and welcome to bbc news. a deal has been agreed between southern rail and the train drivers‘ union, aslef, bringing to an end one part of the dispute that s caused months of disruption on some of the main commuter routes into london. but the deal leaves unresolved a separate disagreement, between southern and a different union representing conductors. our transport correspondent, richard westcott, reports. it is the bitter dispute causing disruption that caused lanes blight the shrugged and changed lives, forcing some look for newjobs, costing businesses millions, and at times paralysing one of the country s busiest lines, but tonight southern rail has struck a deal with its drivers. passengers couldn t be happier. they have come to a deal in the last hour or so. i ....
wales take on early lead in the six nations. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. president trump says he may bring forward a new immigration executive order to enforce america s homeland security. but there s still no clarity on what he s planning. the administration will continue to argue for the temporary ban on migrants from seven countries that s been blocked by federaljudges. earlier i spoke to dr larry sabato, professor of politics at the university of virginia, and asked whether he expected the president to introduce a new executive order. that appears to be the route the trump administration has chosen. they may still appeal the earlier court decisions to the supreme court. but i think they re more likely to issue a new executive order. and if they do that, how different will it have to be from the first order to avoid legal challenges? it must be substantially different. it will have to be much more carefully and narrowly tailored than the first one. even t ....
which disappeared from a dry clea ners which disappeared from a dry cleaners after it had gone bust, has gone that back been found. the dress has been won by her grandmother in 1870. so much happening in the sport. high time to cross to the bbc sport centre for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday with karthi gnanasegaram and hugh ferris. the headlines this evening: wales against england is heading for a cracking conclusion in the six nations. two goals in two minutes for liverpool could derail totttenham s title hopes. and great britain beat croatia to force their way in to the fed cup group two play offs. it is a very busy day. we will get to the premier league in a moment but we really do have to start with a cracking game in the six nations between wales and england. england are the defending grand slam champions and are on a record unbeaten run. but as the game enters its final stages, it s tight at the principality stadium, as tim hague reports. wales at home ....