18/04/2017

Apr 18, 2017, 12:00 AM

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Opposition MPs accuse Theresa May of 'opportunism' in her surprise announcement of a June General Election. Sean Curran reports on a dramatic series of events at Westminster. Also on the programme: * The Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson tells MPs he supports American military action against the Assad regime in Syria. * Labour accuses the Chancellor Philip Hammond of letting public services go to ruin because of financial cutbacks. * What will be the impact of Brexit on the UK's creative industries? * Are England's parish councils in need of a shake-up?