the former cabinet minister and liberal democrat peer, baroness williams of crosby, has died — aged 90ernment announces a review covering david cameron's efforts to lobby ministers on behalf of finance firm greensill capital. and we'll speak to one of the big winners from the baftas last night — the rising star, bukky bakray. the duke of edinburgh's grandsons have been paying tribute to prince philip who died at the age of 99 on friday. the duke of cambridge described him as an "extraordinary man and part of an extraordinary generation". prince harry, who has arrived in the uk for the funeral on saturday, said his grandfather was a man of service, honour and great humour. let's talk to our correspondent duncan kennedy who's at windsor castle. on's children this afternoon, statements from his grandchildren but both very much adopting that same, intimate style that we saw from those other statements. the two statements today being released within 20 minutes of each other, suggesting some form of choreography between the two. prince william, his statement was released first and he said my

the veteran liberal democrat politician baroness williams has died at the age of 90. gang of four who founded the social democratic party. 0ur deputy political editor vicki young looks back at her life. we have been to all of the sugar refiners. shirley williams was once tipped as a future prime minister, but she joked that her disorganised nature ruled her out. she was clear, though, she had the qualities needed for thejob. the prime minister has to get on with all kinds of people, without side, without snobbery, without aloofness. politics was in her blood. her mother was vera brittain, a famous novelist and feminist campaigner. shirley williams joined the labour party in her teens and entered the house of commons in 1964. in a male—dominated profession, she was often the only woman on the platform. she rose to cabinet level when labour returned to power in 1974, and later, as education secretary, began to replace grammar schools with the comprehensive system. but she and others became disillusioned as the labour party moved to the left. she urged colleagues to keep

the veteran liberal democrat politician baroness williams has died at the age of 90. d the social democratic party. 0ur deputy political editor vicki young looks back at her life. we have been to all of the sugar refiners. shirley williams was once tipped as a future prime minister, but she joked that her disorganised nature ruled her out. she was clear, though, she had the qualities needed for thejob. the prime minister has to get on with all kinds of people, without side, without snobbery, without aloofness. politics was in her blood. her mother was vera brittain, a famous novelist and feminist campaigner. shirley williams joined the labour party in her teens and entered the house of commons in 1964. in a male—dominated profession, she was often the only woman on the platform. she rose to cabinet level when labour returned to power in 1974, and later, as education secretary, began to replace grammar schools with the comprehensive system. but she and others became disillusioned as the labour party moved to the left. she urged colleagues to keep to the centre ground of

we will have more on all the day's stories and political reaction to the death of baroness williams,is mid april so as you would expect it's starting to get a little bit of warmth. that was probably the case and parts of western scotland through this afternoon. last night, without the sun, a realfeel of winter is in the air. we saw the coldest april night since 2013. clear skies for many. there is more cloud in the west bringing one or two showers, particularly around coastal districts. underthe particularly around coastal districts. under the clear skies, temperatures plummeting. —8 in parts of aberdeenshire in the grampian 's, -3 of aberdeenshire in the grampian 's, —3 to of aberdeenshire in the grampian 's, -3 to -5 of aberdeenshire in the grampian 's, —3 to —5 in rural parts of england and wales. very frosty start and the other thing gardeners, things are mainly dry. particularly across southern areas where there hasn't really been a huge amount of it is significant rainfall. might be the case again on tuesday. 0ne significant rainfall. might be the case again on tuesday. one or

as baroness williams, substance of the matter. as baroness williams. she — substance of the matter. ., ., ., nhs. an indefatigable and popular fiaure on nhs. an indefatigable and popular figure on the _ nhs. an indefatigable and popular figure on the centre-left _ nhs. an indefatigable and popular figure on the centre-left of- nhs. an indefatigable and popular figure on the centre-left of british | figure on the centre—left of british politics. shirley williams who has died at the age of 90. let's speak to our deputy political editor vicki young. that the pulse encapsulating that she was not only a minister in politics, of course, was a key figure in those ideological battles of the 70s and 80s. fight! figure in those ideological battles of the 70s and 80s.— figure in those ideological battles of the 70s and 80s. and i think that is robabl of the 70s and 80s. and i think that is probably what _ of the 70s and 80s. and i think that is probably what she _ of the 70s and 80s. and i think that is probably what she will, _ of the 70s and 80s. and i think that is probably what she will, of

now baroness williams, she held a senior academic posts, but remained active in politics, becoming presidentparty. i don't think honestly, i would be an mp without having someone like her to have inspired me. there were so few women who were around at the time. i do think she was the greatest leader our party never had. i actually think she was one of the greatest prime ministers the country never had. she was passionately pro—european, using her final speech to the house of lords before retirement to make the against brexit. the case against brexit. think very hard before allowing the united kingdom withdrawal from what i believe to be its major duty to the world, and that is the one it will encounter and deliver through the european union. today, colleagues recalled her wisdom and warmth. shirley was a liberal lion. she was a trailblazer, particularly for women in politics. the liberal democrat family is very sad tonight. shirley williams, who's died at the age of 90. and that's it. now on bbc one, time for the news where you are. have a very good night. hello and welcome to our look ahead

lords, i regret to inform the house of the death of the distinguished former member, the noble baroness williamshe noble baroness' family, and i hope that there will be an opportunity for tributes to be paid in the very nearfuture. hear, hear. over in the commons, there were tributes to another former cabinet minister, the conservative dame cheryl gillan, who died recently at the age of 68. dame cheryl was welsh secretary during the early years of david cameron's coalition government and before then was a minister underjohn major. i was so, so sad to hear of the death of cheryl gillan at the age of only 68. i think sometimes politics can feel like a hostile environment, and that is why cheryl was so important as someone who was just completely warm, nonjudgmental, vivacious and outgoing. she called us all "darling", not because she'd forgotten our names, butjust because she wanted to put everybody at ease. when she came into the house in 1992 as one of 336 conservative mps, she was one of only 20 women. so she was very much a pioneer of women's presence on the tory benches. she became to me, par

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peterainsworth, ian gibson, robert howarth, baroness williams of crosby _ robert howarth, baroness williamsfriends. i attempted her beloved husband jack�*s funeral in 1990 and i was constantly in touch with her throughout her illness, so it is with enormous sadness that i am privileged to pay tribute to such am privileged to pay tribute to such a special person. after severaljobs in the conservative opposition year she was appointed sepp —— secretary of state for wales and was much respected for singing the welsh national anthem in the welsh language. after leaving the cabinet, she stepped up opposition to hs2. there was not a debate or a question that took place in this house on the matter where cheryl did not speak. after the house changed the rules on the 19th of january this year, gerald was able to make a final speech fittingly on consideration of the amendments to the high speed rail west midlands to crewe bill. despite her advancing illness, she was in her usual feisty despite her advancing illness, she was in her usualfeisty form, was in her usual feisty form, denigrating was in her

the veteran liberal democrat politician baroness williams has died at the age of 90. prehensive schools. in the 1980s she was one of the so—called gang of four this who founded the social democratic party. the former leader of the liberal democrats lord steel paid tribute to her: i always remember the photograph taken of the two of us sitting, we have published a document, a joint document and iforget have published a document, a joint document and i forget what it was called, but we were photographed on the green of westminster abbey garden, and the two others were sitting on the ground looking at this thing and it was described by a fellowjournalist, not yourself, like two superannuated students sitting on the grass. and i always remember that, sitting on the grass. and i always rememberthat, but sitting on the grass. and i always remember that, but i look back and honour her life with tremendous oneness. she was just a great character. in england and wales there were something approaching normality today — non—essential shops have reopened for the first time since j

the guardian leads on the same story and also has a picture of the politician baroness shirley williamst the age of 90. and the daily star has an image of two very determined pub—goers, as lockdown restrictions eased earlier today. so, let's begin. leather if you or me either have been able to go shopping or go to the pub, but looking at the times, cold comfort for shops as they take the shiner free cold comfort for shops as they take the shinerfree opening. cold comfort for shops as they take the shiner free opening. for minutes orso the shiner free opening. for minutes or so ago, we were saying how busy the streets had been around and it looks like they could've been busier had the weather been better. yes. looks like they could've been busier had the weather been better. yes, we heard analysts — had the weather been better. yes, we heard analysts say _ had the weather been better. yes, we heard analysts say that _ had the weather been better. yes, we heard analysts say that the _ had the weather been better. yes, we heard analysts say that the british - heard analysts say that the br