but, as mickjagger and his tea m deal.d to do this. he is hoping to be back on stage, shaking those world—famous hips, releasing. more than 175,000 people have signed an online petition calling for a ban on the practice of covering trees and hedges with nets to prevent birds from nesting in them. nets are often used by developers to keep birds away during construction projects, but conservationists argue that it's a threat to wildlife. john maguire has been looking into this. it's a cover up, but is it right? 18 trees have been shrouded by giant nets at this school in ely. cambridgeshire county council wants to fell the trees to expand the school, something which wouldn't be allowed if birds were nesting. elaine ewart spotted them, tweeted about them, and was amazed by the response. i think that it's made such an impression because it's such a dramatic visual metaphor if you like of what we're doing to the natural world. it's been happening across the uk. here recently in surrey on a large scale and in warwickshire where h

mickjagger has said he is sorry to all his fans in america and canada.o postpone the tour but will be working very, very hard to be back on stage as soon as he can, and once again, huge apologies to everyone who bought tickets. if you think about a rolling stones concert, one of the things they are most famous for, if not for being the rolling stones, is mickjagger‘s massively energetic performance. there is scientific energy out there, scientific reports that show that when someone is performing on stage, it is akin to being an athlete. he is a 75—year—old man now undergoing medical treatment. this tour is just on postponement, but we wish him all the best. you mentioned he is in his mid—70s, but still with this phenomenal amount of energy to sustain a 17 date concert tour. that is no small thing. yes, and this is only one leg of the whole tour. he is world—renowned for how much energy and enthusiasm he puts into each of his tour dates. he never looks tired, he has aged really well for a 75—year—old man! sadly this news has come out that he has had to p

but as mickjagger and his team have said, he is totally devastated that he has had to do this.aking those world—famous hips really soon. the headlines on bbc news: the prime minister and her cabinet look for ways to bring may's eu withdrawal agreement back to the commons for a fourth time after it was defeated by 58 votes yesterday. today is the deadline for public sector bodies with more than 250 employees to declare the pay difference between their male and female workers, but thousands haven't yet done so. thousands of palestinian protesters take part in protests on the border between gaza and israel, to mark a year since weekly demonstrations began. sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here's ben mundy. good evening. there's been significant movement at the top and bottom of the premier league today. first up, huddersfield have been relegated. they lost 2—0 at crystal palace. and that, along with wins elsewhere for southampton and burnley, means they'll play in the championship next season. jan sievert‘s side have taken just 14 points this season. their

the rolling stones postpone their upcoming tour of the us and canada as mickjagger is told he needs medical treatment. huddersfield are relegated from the premier league after they lose at crystal palace. theresa may is discussing ways of bringing her eu withdrawal agreement back to the commons for a fourth time next week, after yet another commons defeat yesterday. it was the third time the prime minister's plan was rejected by mps — this time by a majority of 58 — including the dup and 35 mps from her own party. despite that, a number ten source insisted that efforts are "going in the right direction" — given the size of defeat was narrower than the previous two votes. meanwhile mps from all parties are considering how they might be able to get support for an alternative brexit plan in a second round of "indicative votes" on monday. our political correspondent matt cole reports. despite scores of leave supporters raucous outside, it was not third time lucky for theresa may, with another rejection of her brexit deal. the ayes to the right, 286, the noes to the left, 344. but with the scale

and the rolling stones postpone their north america tour because mickjagger needs medical treatment.ello and welcome to world news today. tens of thousands of palestinians have protested in heavy rain along the fence between gaza and israel, marking the first anniversary of the weekly demonstrations there. health officials in gaza say four palestinians have died during protests. demonstrators have been calling for israel to allow refugees back into the homes their families fled, when the state of israel was created in 1948. they also want the easing of the blockade on gaza. the un says at least 190 palestinians and an israeli soldier were killed between march and december of last year. our middle east correspondent tom bateman has travelled to one of the protest areas in gaza. he sent us this report. we are at the biggest protest just east of gaza city. and as we were driving to the site, we saw thousands of palestinians making their way towards the site here. that's a tear gas canister being thrown back by one of the protesters. you can see the israeli points on the other side of th

the rolling stones have postponed a tour of the united states and canada because sir mickjagger needsatment. the band's publicist said the legendary lead singer would be working very hard to get back on stage and doctors expected him to make a full recovery. the rolling stones had been due to kick off their tour in miami and play 17 dates across north america, ending in canada injuly. our news correspondent chi chi izundu has been following the story. no more detail on what the medical treatment is for or how long he is being treated for, a tour is an expensive affair, it takes a lot for an insurance company to agree someone to be signed off to cancel a whole tour and postpone it, plus it will cost a lot of money. aeg and concerts west are advising ticket holders to keep hold of their tickets because there are plans that this will go ahead eventually. mickjagger has said he is sorry to all his friends in america and canada, he hates letting them down and is devastated to have to postpone the tour, but will be working very hard to get back on stage as soon as possible. if you think abo

and the rolling stones postpone their north america tour as mickjagger gets medical treatment. hello and welcome. the us's state department says it's ending foreign assistance programmes to el salvador, guatemala and honduras as directed by president trump. announcing that he was ending the payments, mr trump insisted that the three central american countries "hadn't done a thing" for america. democrats say the move could make immigration problems worse and are threatening to try to block it. earlier, i spoke to mary beth sheridan, centralamerica correspondent with the washington post. i asked her what these aid programmes had done for these countries. there is quite a lot of uncertainty about what exactly will be cut and i think this announcement of many people by surprise, even in the us government, but the concern of people who run these programmes and some us diplomats is that if they do not exist, then people will feel more compelled to actually leave these countries and go to the us so that it could be sort of a boomerang effect. 50 could there that it could be sort of a

the rolling stones have postponed a tour of the united states and canada because sir mickjagger needsard to get back on stage and doctor expected him to make a full recovery. the rolling stones had been due to kick off their tour in miami and play 17 dates across north america, ending in canada injuly. let's speak to our correspondent chi chi izundu. you don't cancel a tour like this at short notice. do you know exactly what is going on? no, you do not cancel or postpone a tour weight this. the rolling stones have been on the store since 2017. they started off in hamburg in germany and have been touring around the europe and uk. this was supposed to be the big north american leg. now we know mickjagger needs medical treatment except none of his team nor him has elaborated on exactly what he's been treated for. obviously there is a lot of social media well wishing out there but he says he is hoping he will be back on stage as soon as he can and his publicist has confirmed that doctors have said he will make a full recovery. people do not postpone these things likely. what will happen t

and the rolling stones postpone their north america tour because mickjagger needs medical treatment.

the rolling stones postpone their upcoming tour of the us and canada as mickjagger is told he needs medicalment. now on bbc news, it's time for click. this week, we investigate the sexual exploitation of children on unencrypted messaging apps — and the undercover bot trying to catch the perpetrators. often on the show, we talk about the positive impact of tech on our lives — its power for social good bringing us together, solving pressing problems, and generally enriching our lives — but there are, of course, much darker sides to technology. we have often heard stories of paedophiles exchanging material on the so—called dark web or grooming children in chat rooms, sometimes to meet up with them and physically exploit them. but in recent years, the un has been warning of a trend towards what is being called webcam sex tourism. and in some countries, like the philippines, it's become particularly acute. the un's children's agency, unicef, has dubbed the nation the global epicentre of the live streaming sexual abuse trade. we sent richard taylor to investigate the problem and look at how techn

the rolling stones postpone their upcoming tour of the us and canada as mickjagger is told he needs medical treatment. and now on bbc news, victoria derbyshire takes a look back at some of the highlights from her progamme this week. hello and welcome to our programme. over the next half an hour, we'll bring you some of the exclusive and original journalism we've broadcast over the last week. we first reported on breast ironing back in 2016. it's where hot objects are used to press and destroy the breasts of girls as young as nine. it's a practice that originates in west africa but it's happening here in the uk. our reporter met women in middlesbrough, birmingham and london, all speaking for the first time, who shared their experience of this practice. it's a community—sensitive, hidden crime. the numbers are far greater then we anticipate. a secretive practice happening to girls as young as nine here in britain. you are not supposed to have breasts at this age. men will start coming to you to have sex with you. so they are willing to iron them. i said, "iron them?" difficult to detect but d

and the rolling stones postpone their north america tour because mickjagger needs medical treatment.ello and welcome to bbc world news. the anti—corru ption candidate, zuzana chaputova, has won the presidential election in slovakia, making her the country's first female head of state. ms chaputova defeated high—profile diplomat, maros shepjovich, from the governing party. the contest is slovakia's first major political poll since the murder of the investigative journalist, yan kutziak and his fiancee, plunged the country into political crisis a year ago. earlier i spoke with rob cameron in bratislava about the result. this is really remarkable clinical achievement. a political victory by achievement. a political victory by a political novice. zuzana chaputova comes from a legal background and she has long experience of a lawyer who has been fighting transparency and anticorruption who has been fighting transparency and anticorru ption cases who has been fighting transparency and anticorruption cases she has almost no experience in politics and here she is elected this evening as the

sir mickjagger says he's devastated to disappoint fans after the rolling stones announced they were postponinget back on stage as soon as possible. no details of his condition have been released. the tour was due to begin next month. all across the world, famous landmarks have descended into darkness — albeit only for sixty minutes — as part of a global call for action on climate change. ‘earth hour‘ takes place every year and nearly 200 countries and territories take part. the bbc‘s tim allman has more. hong kong is renowned for its iconic skyline. but even here they sometimes have to turn out the lights. victoria harbour suddenly a lot less illuminated than normal. in the fight against climate change was the fight against climate change was the inspiration. we need to find a balance with this planet. it has finite resources and we believe that there are things that people can do, that cities can do, to help us achieve a sustainable future. earth hour began over ten years ago in australia. so it was no surprise to see sydney taking part. both the city's famous harbour bridge and the 0pera cit

spent, for instance, at this hotel, which in the past hosted ts eliot, charlie chaplin and sir mickjagger effect of brexit. margate was the jewel in the crown of british seaside resorts back in the day. you know, even in the worst—case scenario people are talking about, where the pound sinks, confidence dives, that will mean people will either spend more time in the uk or it's cheaper for overseas tourists to come here. leading the regeneration has been the turner gallery, it has some eu funds and its directorfears brexit could not only turn kent into a lorry park that it will bring other costs. i am also worried about what happens with the pound versus the euro because obviously our costs are quite considerable in terms of moving works of art. brexit will end freedom of movement and some say that has driven europeans here back home already. the owner of this shop says it could prove fatal to his business, so he might follow. i hope stay with europe or doing a good deal with europe. we still don't know what is exactly brexit. is it about foreign people or is it about the economy? as the s

sir mickjagger says he's devastated to disappoint fans after the rolling stones announced they were postponingical treatment. the 75—year—old said he will be working hard to get back on stage as soon as possible. no details of his condition have been released. the tour was due to begin next month. with all the sport now, with lizzie greenwood hughes at the bbc sport centre. thanks very much, kate. good evening... saracens are the only british side left in rugby union's european champions cup. they brushed aside a scottish revival by thrashing glasgow. edinburgh were also knocked out by munster. but the closest game was in ireland where defending champions leinster had to dig deep to see—off ulster. adam wild has the story of the day. this is european rugby's top prize. never before had the scottish game had such strength in numbers. for the first time, two clubs through to the first time, two clubs through to the quarterfinals. in edinburgh's way, munster, experienced and competition hardened and he are too quick thinking for the edinburgh defence will stop but by half—time their lead was gone

the sunday mirror have mickjagger to having croissants. because he's not very well. he's had an insurance test, which has thrown up something which they don't specify and he has had to take time out. the papers have taken extraordinary lengths to tell us just exactly how fit this man is. he needs surgery but he seems to be like the fittest 75—year—old ever. he has organic fresh fruit, veg, whole grains, legumes, chicken and fish, he covers 12 miles during every performance, works out three hours a day six days a week, runs eight miles a day, and he regularly has medicals. so why did the insurance fund throw up something that meant that the tour had to be curtailed? this that meant that the tour had to be curtailed ? this is that meant that the tour had to be curtailed? this is what people will be talking about over the croissants. it's a great sunday story. not a lot to it, it's a mystery illness, we don't know what's wrong with him and to some extent it's his business. it's the story that people will be saying in the pub, do you see that

mickjagger says he on.ones announced they we re the rolling stones announced they were postponing a tour of the us and canada. the band say their frontman needs medical treatment. but this isn't the first time a tour like this has been hit by illness as ramzan karmali reports. he may seem full of energy and ever youthful, but 75—year—old mick jagger had to put off his hands north american tour. in a statement on twitter, the band said: the european leg of the tour had been seen by over 1.5 million fans and made the band an eye—watering $237 million. a decision like this couldn't have been taken lightly, but it isn't the first time they have pulled out of the tour. they cancelled their australian and new zealand tour following the death of mick jagger's then—partner, scott. they received a pay—out from their insurance company. just last month, former black sabbath lead singer ozzy osbourne cancelled a number of gigs after being hospitalised with pneumonia. and younger performers are not immune either. # neve

the rolling stones postpone their upcoming tour of the us and canada as mickjagger is told he needs medical treatment. now on bbc news, after another momentous week in british politics it's time to take stock with brexitcast, recorded yesterday evening after another big day in westminster. so it's friday 29th march 2019. that date that it has been a near professional obligation for us all to trot out every day of our working lives for the last two years. and as we record it, just gone 7.30, we are 3.5 hours away from what was meant to be the big departure moment and, well, it isn't. you can say that again! it's probably the one thing we're sure of, isn't it? it's not happening yet. and instead, well, there's lot of questions and lots of attempts at answers and lots of uncertainty. and the good news, it means more brexitcast! and our favourite sound effect, mr klaxon, or mrs klaxon. so it is chris at westminster. laura at westminster. katya in brussels. and a half eaten custard tart next to chris. yes, thank you, laura for that. # and a half eaten custard #. i won't sing any more because i g

mickjagger has to undergo medical treatment and therefore the rolling stones‘ tour of the us and canadan campaigner dominic grieve has received a vote of no confidence from his local conservative association in buckinghamshire. members in beaconsfield voted by 182 to 131 against the former attorney general, who supports a second public vote on brexit. we'll speak to one of the local activists who orchestrated the vote in a moment, but first, here's a few clips of mr grieve in recent weeks, outlining his position on the brexit process. members of parliament cannot simply be asked to forfeit theirjudgment and their judgment has be asked to forfeit theirjudgment and theirjudgment has been pretty clear that the deal is flawed. it seems reasonable for mps like myself to suggest this deal, indeed any deal, must go back to the public. i have never felt public. i have neverfelt more public. i have never felt more ashamed to be a member of the conservative party ought to be asked to lend her support. joining us now from his home in beaconsfield isjohn strafford, the chairman of the campaign for

and the rolling stones postpone their north america tour because mickjagger needs medical treatment.ns of thousands of palestinians have protested

spent, for instance, at this hotel, which in the past hosted ts eliot, charlie chaplin and sir mickjaggers back in the day. you know, even in the worst—case scenario people are talking about, where the pound sinks confidence dives, there will mean people will either spend more time in the uk or it's cheaper for overseas tourists to come here. leading the regeneration has been the turner gallery, it has some eu funds and its director fears brexit could not only turn kent into a lorry park but it will bring other costs. i am also worried about what happens with the pound versus the euro because obviously our costs are quite considerable in terms of moving works of art. brexit will end freedom of movement and some say that has driven europeans here back home already. the owner of this shop says it could prove fatal to his business, so he might follow. i hope stay with europe or doing a good deal with europe. we still don't know what is exactly brexit. is it about foreign people or is it about the economy? as the sun sets potentially on the brexit deadline, what is clear here in margate is th

spent, for instance at this hotel, which in the past hosted ts elliott, charlie chaplin, and sir mickjagger in the crown of british seaside resorts back in the day. you know, even in the worst case scenario people are talking about, where the pound sinks, confidence dives, that will mean people either spend more time in the uk or it's cheaper for overseas tourists to come here. leading the regeneration has been the turner gallery. it has some eu funds, at its director fears brexit could not only turn kent into a lorry park but will bring other costs. i am also worried about what happens to the pound with the euro, because obviously our costs are quite considerable in terms of moving works of art. brexit will end freedom of movement, and some say that has driven europeans here back home already. the owner of this shop says it could prove fatal to his business, so he might follow. i hope to stay with europe or do a good deal. we still don't know what is exactly brexit for. is it about foreign people or the economy? really sad moment for british music today. keith flint, the frontman of the pr