the health secretaryjeremy hunt says the cost of childhood obesity has become ‘too great to ignore‘.easures would include a ban on the sale of caffeine heavy drinks to children, better calorie labelling on menus, and plans to prevent shops displaying unhealthy food at checkouts. our health correspondent, dominic hughes, reports. the government's first obesity strategy for england, unveiled in 2016, was seen by many health campaigners as a missed opportunity. ever since, ministers have been under pressure to go further and so many of the measures that were ditched two years ago are now back on the agenda. the new obesity strategy includes a proposal to ban tv advertising of junk food before the 9pm watershed. there will also be curbs on supermarket promotion, such as buy—one—get—one—free deals on sugary, high—fat foods. and all primary school children in england will be encouraged to get active through schemes like walking or running a daily mile. we are delighted to see this new childhood obesity plan. it's brave and ambitious and it's where we should be as a nation. a great deal has

the health secretaryjeremy hunt has criticised airbus after the aerospace giant warned it could pullanufacturing if britain leaves the eu without a suitable trade deal. mr hunt said the warning was ‘completely inappropriate‘ and that the government should ignore what he called ‘siren voices‘. voting has begun in the presidential and parliamentary elections in turkey. the vote is seen as the biggest challenge to president erdogan‘s 15 years in government. he‘s facing a strong challenge by a centre—left candidate. turkey remains under a state of emergency following a failed coup two years ago. 0ur correspondent mark lowen is outside a polling station in istanbul. how much of a gamble was of the president erdogan to call this election in the first place? it is a very big gamble for president erdogan. two months ago when he called a snap election, it seems likely to pay for him, but then came a lively centre left a man of the people, muharrem ince, who is the stop erdogan candidature. there have been big queues outside the voting rooms in this polling station, they are hoping for turnout

health secretaryjeremy hunt calls for a shift from a blame culture into a learning one at the nhs — butre are still fears the scandal at gosport could be repeated. i've worked with a group of whistle—blowers who have said that, basically, if you whistle—blowers in the nhs you will be fired. more than 3 million eu citizens who want to stay in britain after brexit will be able to register to do so from the autumn as the government outlines the process. throughout the process, we will be looking to grant, not for reasons to refuse. president trump vows to maintain his tough stance on illegal immigration after a u—turn on his policy of separating migrant children from their parents. coming up on afternoon live all the sport with hugh. and there are injury concerns both on and off the pitch for england. gareth southgate will have to stay calm in the dugout as he has dislocated his shoulder. one concern on the pitch, dele alli missing out on the pitch, dele alli missing out on training. we have the latest from the england camp later. and ben rich has all the weather. it's going to get warmer

the health secretaryjeremy hunt said the aerospace giant's warning was completely inappropriate and thatn voices". the first results have begun to emerge from turkey after one of the most fiercely contested elections in years. president erdogan has been in powerfor 15 years but faced a strong challenge from a centre—left candidate. the elections were originally scheduled for next year, but were brought forward by mr erdogan in the hope of consolidating his power. 0ur turkey correspondent mark lowen is outside the headquarters of the president's ak party in istanbul. how it is looking for mr erdogan? well, as you can see, and no doubt hear from well, as you can see, and no doubt hearfrom behind me, they think they have done it. what we don't know is whether mr erdogan has got over the 50% needed to clinch an outright victory in the presidential election, or if he will be forced into a second—round run—off with muharrem ince of the centre—left. it is getting incredibly noisy. almost 80% of the ballot boxes opened, erdogan is on about 54% of the votes cast. that is going down as the opposit

the health secretaryjeremy hunt has also been talking about brexit and described the warnings by airbusarned it could pull out of the uk if the country exits the single market and customs union, with no transition deal. speaking on the andrew marr show, mr hunt said the government had to "stand firm" and "ignore siren voices." i just thought it was completely inappropriate for businesses to make, to be making these kinds of threats for one simple reason — we are in an absolutely critical moment in the brexit discussions and what that means is that we need to get behind theresa may, to deliver the best possible brexit, a clean brexit and what businesses want — and i was in business for 1h years — they want clarity. and the more that we undermine theresa may, the more likely we are to end up with a fudge, which will be a disaster for everyone. for more detail on that dramatic warning from airbus and the health secretary's reaction to that, our political correspondent jonathan blake has some more analysis for us some strong words from the health secretary in response to the warnings from a

in recent weeks, there have been sometimes acrimonious talks between the health secretaryjeremy hunt,ng for increases from the chancellor philip hammond. the new plan covers the next five years. it will involve average annual increases of 3.4% in real terms. the budget for day—to—day running costs is about £115 billion this year, under the plan there will be £20 billion more by 2023. theresa may says some of the funding will be found from money saved after brexit and some probably from higher taxes. what i am announcing will mean that in 2023—24 there will be about £600 million a week in cash, more in cash, going into the nhs. of course we have got to fund that money. that will be through the brexit dividend. the fact that we are no longer spending vast amounts of money every year to the eu once we leave the eu, and we as a country will be contributing a bit more. the head of nhs england — simon stephens, said the settlement provided the funding needed to shape a long—term plan for key improvements in services. but the health foundation think tank argued it was not enough to address t

the health secretaryjeremy hunt has described the warning by airbus about brexit uncertainty as "completelyxits the single market and customs union without a transition deal. speaking on the andrew marr show, mr hunt said the government had to "stand firm" and "ignore siren voices." i just thought it was completely inappropriate for businesses to be making these kinds of threats for one very simple reason. we are in an absolutely critical moment in the brexit discussions. what that means is that we need to get behind theresa may to deliver the best possible brexit, a clean brexit. and what businesses want — and i was in business for 14 years — what they want is clarity and certainty. the more that we undermine theresa may, the more likely we are to end up with a fudge that will be an absolute disaster for everyone. saudi arabia has become the last country in the world to permit women to drive. the move is part of a programme of modernisation under crown prince mohamed bin salman. but leading women's rights activists who challenged the ban are still in prison. from riyadh, orla guerin report

health secretaryjeremy hunt calls for a shift from a blame culture into a learning one at the nhs — butked with a group of whistle—blowers who have said that, basically, if you whistle—blowers in the nhs you will be fired. more than 3 million eu citizens who want to stay in britain after brexit will be able to register to do so from the autumn as the government outlines the process. throughout the process, we will be looking to grant, not for reasons to refuse. president trump vows to maintain his tough stance on illegal immigration after a u—turn on his policy of separating migrant children from their parents. coming up on afternoon live all the sport with hugh.

the health secretaryjeremy hunt has described the warning by the plane maker airbus about brexit uncertaintycompany warned it could pull out of the uk if the country exits the single market and customs union without a transition deal. speaking on the andrew marr show, mr hunt said the government had to "stand firm" and "ignore siren voices." ben wright, our political correspondent, joins us now. quite clear that he is trying to tell the same line that theresa may would want to but it is notjust pass any more. no, airports was joined by siemens a couple of days ago andi joined by siemens a couple of days ago and i think more companies are expected to break cover quite soon, adding to this chorus of business voices who are now out in the open saying they're concerned about the prospects of a no deal but also about the general direction and lack of clarity from the government about what they want from the brexited negotiations. it was an interesting tone from jeremy hunt because on friday, the government's response to the airbus statement was trying to calm it down and saying that the governmen

the health secretaryjeremy hunt has described the warnings by airbus about brexit uncertainty as completelye single market and customs union, with no transition deal. speaking on the andrew marr show, mr hunt said the government had to stand firm and ignore siren voices. ijust i just thought it was completely inappropriate for businesses to be making these kinds of threats for one very simple reason. we are in an absolutely critical moment in the brexit discussions. what that means is that we need to get behind theresa may to deliver the best possible brexit, clean brexit, and what businesses want, and i was in business for 14 years, what they wa nt business for 14 years, what they want is clarity and certainty. the more that we undermine theresa may, the more likely we are to end up with a fudge that will be an absolute disaster for everyone. that wasjeremy absolute disaster for everyone. that was jeremy hunt speaking absolute disaster for everyone. that wasjeremy hunt speaking earlier and our political correspondent jonathan blakejoins me our political correspondent jonathan blake joins m

health secretaryjeremy hunt is giving a statement in the house of commons on the long—term plan for thepublish a long term workforce plan, recognising the camino transformation without the right number of staff in the right settings and with the right skills. this applies to both new and existing staff. as part of this we will consider a multi—funding plan for clinical training to support the same. we know that capital funding is critical for same. we know that capital funding is criticalfor building nhs services of the future and we will consider proposals from the nhs for a multi—year capital plan to support the transformation plans outlined in the transformation plans outlined in the long—term plan. given the national economic situation, yesterday‘s announcement is bold and ambitious. for the first time, national leaders of the nhs will develop a plan for the next decade which is clinically led, listens to the views of patience and the public and is backed by five years of core funding. we want to give the nhs this space, certainty and funds to deliver a comprehensive, long—term plan

we will also be hearing from the health secretaryjeremy also be hearing from the health secretary jeremy huntather. here's darren bett. on the scene at the moment and for the next couple of days will be this band of cloud which will bring cloud to northern parts of the british isles. precious little in the south. seeing the cloud coming into scotla nd seeing the cloud coming into scotland and other areas of the uk, though the east we have more sunshine. it is warmer and muggy. temperatures are probably going to get into the mid—20s across eastern parts of england or the south—east. as we head further west, it is windy and cloudy. overnight we will see cloudier skies pushing down across england and wales. a little bit of drizzle here and there. clear skies the northern ireland, the far north of england and scotland. it will be much more difficult for sleeping further south. 18 is the minimum in the centre of london. different area across the uk north and south. the cloud will be thickening up on that little ripple on the weather front and that will bring thicker cloud but it will also brings o

and earlier this morning, health secretaryjeremy hunt promised to review the law on the medical use of, could benefit. billy is now leading a much better quality of life. i would point out at this stage as well, i am not on here to declare that my son is cured because that would be a really dangerous thing for me to do, considering the nature of his condition, which is epilepsy. epilepsy can be controlled for a while and then return. what i am saying is, medicinal cannabis is an amazing alternative to try on these kids — notjust billy, notjust one child, but on absolutely all of these children who are suffering this brutal condition every day. a new all—party parliamentary group called medical cannibis under prescription supports the legalisation of medicinal cannabis, and conservative mp george freeman — a former head of policy for theresa may — of the members of this group. niamh eastwood, the executive director of release, who are a centre of expertise on drugs and drugs laws and mum. ilmarie braun, who says cannabis oil has been helping her three—year—old son eddie's seizures. good

hunt last hour or so had reaction from a secretaryjeremy hunt himself, speaking at the nhs confederation in manchester. there is a huge upscaling of capacity in healththat in the period between now and when those training places convert into fully trained clinicians, the government should be flexible onjesus. that's why it is extremely welcome that today the prime minister has announced that doctors and nurses will be removed from the tier two visa caps, which means the nhs will be able to recruit the numbers of doctors and nurses we need from overseas. the home secretary has not been in his job long, that is sajid javid, and already we are seeing the on picking some of those extremely restrictive elements of the immigration elements put into place by theresa may when she was in the home office. time is ticking away before this 5pm deadline for some sort of amendment on this whole brexit deal. must be getting a bit tense isn't it? it's been a tense week in westminster. we have this 5pm deadline which we understand the government is going to be putting down its response to the amendment, if you like, that will then go to the house of lords. think bac