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Sterling jitters on Brexit ruling

Sterling fell and London's FTSE 100 index rose after Britain's Supreme Court ruled the government must legislate through parliament to trigger the start of talks on leaving the European Union. But as Ivor Bennett reports, plans to start the Brexit process by the end of March are unlikely to be hindered.