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tories lost control of time and labour ticket but i think— of time and labour ticket but i think labour is confident to increase _ think labour is confident to increase their control which will bode _ increase their control which will hode wett— increase their control which will bode well for the general election. 0ne bode well for the general election. one other— bode well for the general election. one other two factors— gloucester has a _ one other two factors— gloucester has a three — one other two factors— gloucester has a three horse race with a councit— has a three horse race with a council run _ has a three horse race with a council run by conservatives for 20 years _ council run by conservatives for 20 years but — council run by conservatives for 20 years but they have openly admitted they expect they will be going backwards. and if you go to dorset, reativ _ backwards. and if you go to dorset, really interesting to see what's happening there. the conservatives run the _ happening there. the conservatives run the council, and one tactic they have _ run the counci
tories lost control of time and labour ticket but i think— of time and labour ticket but i think labour is confident to increase _ think labour is confident to increase their control which will bode _ increase their control which will hode wett— increase their control which will bode well for the general election. 0ne bode well for the general election. one other— bode well for the general election. one other two factors— gloucester has a _ one other two factors— gloucester has a...
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a conservative mp defects to labour. dan poulter says his former party is no longer focused on public services. as a russian missile narrowly misses a kharkiv hospital, president zelensky again calls on ukraine's allies to provide more air defences. and police have moved in to break up a pro—palestinian protest at northeastern university in boston. officials say 100 people were detained. we'll have the latest. hello, i'm samantha simmonds. we start in the middle east, where israel's foreign minister has said that his country's planned military incursion into rafah in gaza could be suspended if there is a deal to secure the release of the remaining hostages held by hamas. this comes after egyptian mediators arrived in israel with local media reporting there's been notable progress in finding common ground. in the last few hours, it's also been announced that america's top diplomat antony blinken will visit saudi arabia this week. meanwhile, hamas has posted a new video, which shows two of the hostages captured during it
a conservative mp defects to labour. dan poulter says his former party is no longer focused on public services. as a russian missile narrowly misses a kharkiv hospital, president zelensky again calls on ukraine's allies to provide more air defences. and police have moved in to break up a pro—palestinian protest at northeastern university in boston. officials say 100 people were detained. we'll have the latest. hello, i'm samantha simmonds. we start in the middle east, where israel's foreign...
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what about the labour party? keir starmer said it was fantastic to welcome dan poulter to the party. how big is this a coup for labour? this is the sort of thing that was happening in the 1990s, i mean, people may not remember but there was a former tory minister called alan howarth who defected to tony blair's labour party in 1995, shaun woodward, the better—known defection, that was actually after labour got into government. but all the traffic was in that direction at that time and the same thing seems to be happening again, and that will add to labour's confidence about the coming election. and we've got big local elections coming up in just a few days�* time. obviously, we don't know what is going to happen there, but if they are as bad for the tories as some are anticipating, does that again, combined with this, call rishi sunak�*s leadership into question in the coming weeks? i don't think so because i think the general election is not far away, whatever happens, i mean, it is going to be by the end
what about the labour party? keir starmer said it was fantastic to welcome dan poulter to the party. how big is this a coup for labour? this is the sort of thing that was happening in the 1990s, i mean, people may not remember but there was a former tory minister called alan howarth who defected to tony blair's labour party in 1995, shaun woodward, the better—known defection, that was actually after labour got into government. but all the traffic was in that direction at that time and the...
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we had a coalition between labour and the little - between labour and the little democrats for many years, then snp took power in 2007 as a minority government until 2011. the deals they did in those days were with the tories, who sought to gain advantage and get concessions from the snp is. those days have gone, especially after the scottish independence and brexit referenda. politics in scotland has long been difficult, but now it is very tough indeed. it will be extremely difficult for the snp to sustain confidence in their government and even more difficult to sustain confidence in getting their budget through. it will be a tough time, but humza yousaf thinks he is more in tone with the views of the scottish people, who will be somewhat fed up of the greens. thank ou for somewhat fed up of the greens. thank you for your — somewhat fed up of the greens. thank you for your insight _ somewhat fed up of the greens. thank you for your insight into _ somewhat fed up of the greens. thank you for your insight into scottish politics was not appreciate your time. let's stay with politics. the
we had a coalition between labour and the little - between labour and the little democrats for many years, then snp took power in 2007 as a minority government until 2011. the deals they did in those days were with the tories, who sought to gain advantage and get concessions from the snp is. those days have gone, especially after the scottish independence and brexit referenda. politics in scotland has long been difficult, but now it is very tough indeed. it will be extremely difficult for the...
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he will now be a labour mp. he is not going to stand down so there is not going to stand down so there is not going to stand down so there is not going to be a by—election. i think his intention is to carry on as a labour mp until the next election and then stand down from parliament and carry on with his job as a dr. there is no requirement for there to be a by—election or anything like that. defections do happen in politics. i think there have been about 200 since 1979. but they are a big deal and i think they are often a straw in the wind, a sign that something is up within the party from which the defection happened. i talk to tory mps a lot. there is a big malaise at the moment in the tory party. they look at the opinion polls. the mood is bleak. they have local elections in a few days' time that they feel like going to be bad. the clock is running down quite fast now until the general election and they are twitchy and nervous and despondent. i think that is what comes across from what dr poulter is say
he will now be a labour mp. he is not going to stand down so there is not going to stand down so there is not going to stand down so there is not going to be a by—election. i think his intention is to carry on as a labour mp until the next election and then stand down from parliament and carry on with his job as a dr. there is no requirement for there to be a by—election or anything like that. defections do happen in politics. i think there have been about 200 since 1979. but they are a big...
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ministers insist health is a priority after the tory mp daniel poulter defects to labour because of concerns over how the nhs is managed. the tesla chief elon musk meets government officials in beijing. they're discussing the future of us—china relations over electric vehicles. and as australia demands an end to violence against women, prime minister anthony albanese says the country's culture must change. hello, i'm catherine byaruhanga. we start in the middle east — where the palestinian president says only the us can prevent an israeli attack on rafah, where more than a million people have fled. efforts are under way to negotiate a truce between israel and hamas. the us secretary of state is meeting arab leaders to discuss the situation. israel's foreign minister says this is possible if hamas agrees to free its hostages. but there's no sign of that happening at this point. a video showing two hostages, including an american, was released on saturday by hamas. in other diplomatic moves, the us secretary of state antony blinken is due in saudi arabia for talks with regional leaders. he
ministers insist health is a priority after the tory mp daniel poulter defects to labour because of concerns over how the nhs is managed. the tesla chief elon musk meets government officials in beijing. they're discussing the future of us—china relations over electric vehicles. and as australia demands an end to violence against women, prime minister anthony albanese says the country's culture must change. hello, i'm catherine byaruhanga. we start in the middle east — where the palestinian...
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the labour party cannot tell you at all what _ labour party cannot tell you at all what they — labour party cannot tell you at all what they would do about this issue. and worse _ what they would do about this issue. and worse than that they have actively — and worse than that they have actively tried to frustrate us at every— actively tried to frustrate us at every turn. i talked with a 900 people — every turn. i talked with a 900 people we have arrested with the powers _ people we have arrested with the powers that we passed. the labour party— powers that we passed. the labour party voted — powers that we passed. the labour party voted against that. those are very tangible to build difference. there's— very tangible to build difference. there's are new powers of the conservative party past that have led to _ conservative party past that have led to the — conservative party past that have led to the arrest of nearly 1000 people — led to the arrest of nearly 1000 people sentenced 500 years worth of 'ail people sentenced 500 years worth of jail time~ _ people sentenced
the labour party cannot tell you at all what _ labour party cannot tell you at all what they — labour party cannot tell you at all what they would do about this issue. and worse _ what they would do about this issue. and worse than that they have actively — and worse than that they have actively tried to frustrate us at every— actively tried to frustrate us at every turn. i talked with a 900 people — every turn. i talked with a 900 people we have arrested with the powers _ people we...
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yes and notjust labour and he was critical of labour for not - was critical of labour for not talking up enough, or the labour leader sir keir starmer, for not being vocal enough on this. and of the scottish government, too, which is also put back its own targets. on labour what he was saying is that he thinks politicians are sort of being a bit afraid to talk enough on this subject. labour has its own plan. 28 billion a year was one of the centrepieces it was offering and it scaled that back. the question for labour was what about their ambition? what about the scale of their ambition? ambition? what about the scale of theirambition? shabana ambition? what about the scale of their ambition? shabana mahmood, ambition? what about the scale of theirambition? shabana mahmood, the shadow secretary of state for justice was also on the show, and she was asked about that by laura kuenssberg. the question to her was are you rolling back as well? there is no doubt this is going to be there is no doubt this is going to he a _ there is no doubt this is going to be a challenging mission we have s
yes and notjust labour and he was critical of labour for not - was critical of labour for not talking up enough, or the labour leader sir keir starmer, for not being vocal enough on this. and of the scottish government, too, which is also put back its own targets. on labour what he was saying is that he thinks politicians are sort of being a bit afraid to talk enough on this subject. labour has its own plan. 28 billion a year was one of the centrepieces it was offering and it scaled that back....
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., labour party? keir starmer on social media said it — labour party? keir starmer on social media said it was _ labour party? keir starmer on social media said it was fantastic _ labour party? keir starmer on social media said it was fantastic to - media said it was fantastic to welcome dr poulter to the changed labour party. it is time to end conservative chaos, turn the page and get britain's future back was not pleased that dan poulter has decided to join us not pleased that dan poulter has decided tojoin us on not pleased that dan poulter has decided to join us on this journey and dan poulter says he would like to see an election happen now. it is not about to, i don't think. the expectation sill is that the general election will probably be towards the autumn. he intends to stay in parliament. there is no requirement to have a by—election if there is a defection like this will stop he will now be sitting on labour's ranks. �* ., ., , will now be sitting on labour's ranks. �* . ., , ., , ., , ranks. and already the conservatives are facin: ra
., labour party? keir starmer on social media said it — labour party? keir starmer on social media said it was _ labour party? keir starmer on social media said it was fantastic _ labour party? keir starmer on social media said it was fantastic to - media said it was fantastic to welcome dr poulter to the changed labour party. it is time to end conservative chaos, turn the page and get britain's future back was not pleased that dan poulter has decided to join us not pleased that dan poulter...
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and that news of the defection of the conservative mp dan poulter to labour. you are watching bbc news. hello. we've seen some fairly heavy rain through the overnight period and this morning as well, pushing its way northwards across much of england. it's going to sit for eastern parts of england and eastern scotland through the course of the day, gradually easing. but there'll be some sunshine coming in towards the west. so certainly a day of mixed fortunes. this area of low pressure has been bringing us that rain. it's pushing northwards around the east coast in particular, some blustery winds around that area of low pressure too. some sunshine out there for western scotland, northern ireland, wales and the south west of england. but there'll also be a scattering of showers that'll be fairly hit and miss. that rain slowly easing away from the south east of england and east anglia, but sitting across northeast england and eastern scotland for a good part of the afternoon. some blustery winds in and around that area of low pressure in the east. we could see gu
and that news of the defection of the conservative mp dan poulter to labour. you are watching bbc news. hello. we've seen some fairly heavy rain through the overnight period and this morning as well, pushing its way northwards across much of england. it's going to sit for eastern parts of england and eastern scotland through the course of the day, gradually easing. but there'll be some sunshine coming in towards the west. so certainly a day of mixed fortunes. this area of low pressure has been...
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— are different from labour and can explain them? the labour party has -la ed its explain them? the labour party has played its cards _ explain them? the labour party has played its cards very _ explain them? the labour party has played its cards very close - explain them? the labour party has played its cards very close to - explain them? the labour party has played its cards very close to its i played its cards very close to its chest and it has a big review of the system of the moment and relatively cautious about making promises before that is included in their lot of options on the table in the wake of options on the table in the wake of the english system is designed but also when we look at the many different ways that other countries design their early years in system b that the system or there is much more is take control and totally at the end of the spectrum we have a model where they just the end of the spectrum we have a model where theyjust give parents money and they disfigured up for themselves purely on the private market. ., . ., ., , market. you get a lot of p
— are different from labour and can explain them? the labour party has -la ed its explain them? the labour party has played its cards _ explain them? the labour party has played its cards very _ explain them? the labour party has played its cards very close - explain them? the labour party has played its cards very close to - explain them? the labour party has played its cards very close to its i played its cards very close to its chest and it has a big review of the system of the moment and...
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conservative mp, daniel poulter defects to labour, saying he disagrees with the conservative party's health policies. the tesla chief, elon musk, has landed in beijing where he's expected to meet chinese officials to discuss electric vehicles. and a gold pocket watch worn by the wealthiest passenger on the titanic sells for six times the asking price. hello. i'm catherine byaruhanga. we start in the middle east, where efforts are being made to try to bring about a ceasefire in southern gaza. israel's foreign minister has said a planned ground assault on the southern gaza city of rafah, could be suspended — if a deal emerges to free the hostages still held by hamas. israel katz said their freedom was a top priority. hamas has posted a new video, which shows two of the hostages captured during its october attack. keith siegel, and omri miran, both identify themselves. while the video is not dated, there is a reference to the recent passover holiday. it's the second such video that hamas — considered a terror group by the uk and us governments — has published in the past few days.
conservative mp, daniel poulter defects to labour, saying he disagrees with the conservative party's health policies. the tesla chief, elon musk, has landed in beijing where he's expected to meet chinese officials to discuss electric vehicles. and a gold pocket watch worn by the wealthiest passenger on the titanic sells for six times the asking price. hello. i'm catherine byaruhanga. we start in the middle east, where efforts are being made to try to bring about a ceasefire in southern gaza....
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labour's candidate _ who can rise above it. labour's candidate believes _ who can rise above it. labour's candidate believes he - who can rise above it. labour's candidate believes he can - who can rise above it. labour's candidate believes he can tap. who can rise above it. labour's i candidate believes he can tap into the potential of this former industrial behemoth. i the potential of this former industrial behemoth.- the potential of this former industrial behemoth. i was raised here. i've industrial behemoth. i was raised here- i've got _ industrial behemoth. i was raised here. i've got my _ industrial behemoth. i was raised here. i've got my mum _ industrial behemoth. i was raised here. i've got my mum in - industrial behemoth. i was raised| here. i've got my mum in redcar, industrial behemoth. i was raised - here. i've got my mum in redcar, my stepmum _ here. i've got my mum in redcar, my stepmum in_ here. i've got my mum in redcar, my stepmum in middlesbrough, brought up my three _ stepmum in middlesbrough, brought up my three daughters in darlington. i've worked here for
labour's candidate _ who can rise above it. labour's candidate believes _ who can rise above it. labour's candidate believes he - who can rise above it. labour's candidate believes he can - who can rise above it. labour's candidate believes he can tap. who can rise above it. labour's i candidate believes he can tap into the potential of this former industrial behemoth. i the potential of this former industrial behemoth.- the potential of this former industrial behemoth. i was raised here. i've...
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let's get more now on the defection of a conservative mp to the labour party.
let's get more now on the defection of a conservative mp to the labour party.
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he switched to labour. just last month lee anderson, former deputy chair of the party, was suspended and then went to join reform uk. his journey is indicative of some of the anger and disillusionment there is on the right of the party. what dan poulter�*s move suggests or represents is concern within the centre of the tory party about the direction it is heading in. how do you think the tories are going to be able to manage this? they will hope to move on very quickly and it is going to be difficult. but quickly, i think, our attention will be shifting to the local elections later next week and the results coming in friday and saturday. that i think will be a very big moment and there is speculation around that that could potentially uncork a wider rebellion among tory mps against rishi sunak. i'm not quite sure myself but the numbers are there for that to happen. this is a political punctuation mark, this sort of defection, that often symbolises a moment. i think this is how it will be seen. and viewers
he switched to labour. just last month lee anderson, former deputy chair of the party, was suspended and then went to join reform uk. his journey is indicative of some of the anger and disillusionment there is on the right of the party. what dan poulter�*s move suggests or represents is concern within the centre of the tory party about the direction it is heading in. how do you think the tories are going to be able to manage this? they will hope to move on very quickly and it is going to be...
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you've attacked labour's record of running the nhs in wales. i mean, i think...certainly the nhs in all parts of the country — be it in scotland or wales or england — is under... ..is under pressure. but the service that i saw during those night shifts was unrecognisable from the service that i worked in routinely before i became an mp. frankly, patients deserve better. it shouldn't be the case that people — a third of patients are waiting more than 60 days for urgent cancer care. that shouldn't be the case in a civilised health system. how would you describe the broader change in the conservative party? we now have a tory party that resembles sometimes a little bit more a nationalist, national party rather than a party of the centre right. and i feel that, actually, the changes that the labour party has made since 2019 under keir starmer — notjust on the health service but particularly on that offer on health, about tackling the determinants of poor health and housing, poverty and all those issues — are the sort of things that are re
you've attacked labour's record of running the nhs in wales. i mean, i think...certainly the nhs in all parts of the country — be it in scotland or wales or england — is under... ..is under pressure. but the service that i saw during those night shifts was unrecognisable from the service that i worked in routinely before i became an mp. frankly, patients deserve better. it shouldn't be the case that people — a third of patients are waiting more than 60 days for urgent cancer care. that...
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there _ labour peers in the house of lords. there are _ labour peers in the house of lords. there are serious concerns from those _ there are serious concerns from those independent crossbench peers and also _ those independent crossbench peers and also some conservatives as well in house _ and also some conservatives as well in house of— and also some conservatives as well in house of lords, some fears that this bill_ in house of lords, some fears that this bill obviously seeking to address— this bill obviously seeking to address the concerns the supreme court _ address the concerns the supreme court made when they ruled this government policy to send some asylum _ government policy to send some asylum seekers arriving illegally here in — asylum seekers arriving illegally here in the uk to rwanda, supreme court _ here in the uk to rwanda, supreme court ruled — here in the uk to rwanda, supreme court ruled that was unlawful last year and — court ruled that was unlawful last year and that's what this bill is trying — year and that's what this bill is trying to—
there _ labour peers in the house of lords. there are _ labour peers in the house of lords. there are serious concerns from those _ there are serious concerns from those independent crossbench peers and also _ those independent crossbench peers and also some conservatives as well in house _ and also some conservatives as well in house of— and also some conservatives as well in house of lords, some fears that this bill_ in house of lords, some fears that this bill obviously seeking to...
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but nationalisation is the centrepiece of labour's proposals todayis centrepiece of labour's proposals today is a political rather than a practical solution and one that will increase costs over time. there is already a better solution, an alternative plan proven to work, and we are seeing that adopted in every european country but also in british cities, london being a good example and also liverpool. that's an approach that tries to get the best of both worlds. so, any public body like great british railways to act as a guiding mind tojoin up the railways and make sure they are delivering what passengers want but at the same time exploiting the commercial expertise of private train companies, who have a track record of growing the railway and exploiting expertise to deliver for customers. ~ , exploiting expertise to deliver for customers-— exploiting expertise to deliver for customers. , , �* ., ,, ., customers. why isn't it working at the moment? _ customers. why isn't it working at the moment? we've _ customers. why isn't it working at the moment? we've seen - customers. why is
but nationalisation is the centrepiece of labour's proposals todayis centrepiece of labour's proposals today is a political rather than a practical solution and one that will increase costs over time. there is already a better solution, an alternative plan proven to work, and we are seeing that adopted in every european country but also in british cities, london being a good example and also liverpool. that's an approach that tries to get the best of both worlds. so, any public body like great...
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a labour win and keir starmer, well, he will believe he really is on a roll. i think this is the headline grabber. if rishi sunak holds on to this, then that's what he will be trumpeting, he will show that he does have that indefinable quality to reach out to these former areas that borisjohnson won, so that's big for him, but to overturn a 73% share of the vote last time around for labour would again be a massive triumph, and show that they really are coming home to their former heartlands, so, and just talking to various people out on doorsteps, they say it is incredibly close, and they are all confident for their own sides, but nobody is really predicting the winner yet. and offerings from the parties vying for the top spot — from ben houchen, a highly personal campaign, with no mention of the conservative party, other than in the small print. and then bold claims about building a hospital and delivering more international flights. ben houchen hails thousands ofjobs created at teesworks, the old redcar steelworks that closed in 2015. no mention of a recen
a labour win and keir starmer, well, he will believe he really is on a roll. i think this is the headline grabber. if rishi sunak holds on to this, then that's what he will be trumpeting, he will show that he does have that indefinable quality to reach out to these former areas that borisjohnson won, so that's big for him, but to overturn a 73% share of the vote last time around for labour would again be a massive triumph, and show that they really are coming home to their former heartlands,...
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the snp said it would work with labour. scotland and wales already have nationalised passenger rail services and several large england—based operators are publicly run after being brought into the government's operator of last resort. also, the government has a large degree of control over most private train companies because of the type of contract they are currently on. a group which speaks for private train companies say a structure used like the one by transport for london would be better. that alternative model gives you the best of both worlds, so greater public control through a governing body in the public sector like great british railways, but then harnessing that commercial expertise of the private sector train company to deliver better outcomes for the passenger. even if it does gain power, labour admits it would take time for passengers to see change. katy austin, bbc news. sir keir starmer has been speaking to our political editor chris mason about labours vision. i want all railways to work properly with a
the snp said it would work with labour. scotland and wales already have nationalised passenger rail services and several large england—based operators are publicly run after being brought into the government's operator of last resort. also, the government has a large degree of control over most private train companies because of the type of contract they are currently on. a group which speaks for private train companies say a structure used like the one by transport for london would be...
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and if labour peers had not spent weeks holding _ labour peers had not spent weeks holding up — labour peers had not spent weeks holding up the bill in the lords to try to _ holding up the bill in the lords to try to block these flights altogether, we would have begun this process— altogether, we would have begun this process weeks ago. so altogether, we would have begun this process weeks ago.— altogether, we would have begun this process weeks ago. so what do people in rwanda make _ process weeks ago. so what do people in rwanda make of— process weeks ago. so what do people in rwanda make of the _ process weeks ago. so what do people in rwanda make of the controversial . in rwanda make of the controversial policy itself? our correspondent reports. policy itself? our correspondent re orts. :, . , reports. the government here has laruel reports. the government here has largely stood _ reports. the government here has largely stood back _ reports. the government here has largely stood back and _ reports. the government here has largely stood back and watched i reports. the governm
and if labour peers had not spent weeks holding _ labour peers had not spent weeks holding up — labour peers had not spent weeks holding up the bill in the lords to try to _ holding up the bill in the lords to try to block these flights altogether, we would have begun this process— altogether, we would have begun this process weeks ago. so altogether, we would have begun this process weeks ago.— altogether, we would have begun this process weeks ago. so what do people in rwanda make _...
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for dan poulter, the answer to that is now labour. rishi sunak will hope he can convince tory voters not to think the same. helen catt, bbc news. honduras is grappling with an epidemic of violence towards women, with the united nations warning of a femicide emergency. in 2022, six out of every 100,000 women in the central american country were killed because of their gender — and this figure is thought to be increasing. our latin america reporter mimi sway—bee has more. honduras is experiencing a femicide emergency, according to the united nations. with at least 66 women murdered so far this year, the country has the highest rate of femicide in latin america, and that's alongside some of the most restrictive laws against reproductive health, including a complete ban on abortion. in 2021, xiomara castro became the first female president of honduras, generating high hopes for change in attitude towards women. she promised to not fail them to defend their rights and that all women could count on her. however, little has changed. as i
for dan poulter, the answer to that is now labour. rishi sunak will hope he can convince tory voters not to think the same. helen catt, bbc news. honduras is grappling with an epidemic of violence towards women, with the united nations warning of a femicide emergency. in 2022, six out of every 100,000 women in the central american country were killed because of their gender — and this figure is thought to be increasing. our latin america reporter mimi sway—bee has more. honduras is...
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for dan poulter, the answer to that is now labour. rishi sunak will hope he can convince tory voters not to do the same. helen catt, bbc news. visitors to tokyo's nightlife area were in for a surprise when a 100 metre tall godzilla was projected on to buildings. the fictional radioactive monster is 70 years old this year. tourism bosses hope that projecting images of the beast onto buildings, in the shinjuku ward, will encourage visitors to flock to the area. �*digital godzilla' will be making three appearances a day at weekends and on national holidays. stay with us here on bbc news. hello there. once again, we've had some really contrasting weather conditions across the country with a west—east divide. the best of the sunshine certainly in western areas, despite a few shower clouds brewing up through the afternoon. pleasant enough in morecambe, lancashire. different story to the east of the pennines, though. in leeds, an afternoon of heavy, persistent rain, blustery, cool winds as well. now, we're going to flip that while the st
for dan poulter, the answer to that is now labour. rishi sunak will hope he can convince tory voters not to do the same. helen catt, bbc news. visitors to tokyo's nightlife area were in for a surprise when a 100 metre tall godzilla was projected on to buildings. the fictional radioactive monster is 70 years old this year. tourism bosses hope that projecting images of the beast onto buildings, in the shinjuku ward, will encourage visitors to flock to the area. �*digital godzilla' will be...
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he resigned from the labour party, stepped down from the labour party in protest at what he saw as anti—semitism underjeremy corbyn's leadership. then went to become a crossbench peer of the house of lords and in he announced he announced he was suffering from a terminal illness and he sadly passed away in a care home in london on tuesday night. sir lindsay hoyle, speaker of the house of commons, among the tributes paying tribute to what he described as a former colleague, and he watched in admiration, this is sir lindsay hoyle saying, as frank field navigated a career as a formidable mp, ministertaxed navigated a career as a formidable mp, minister taxed with thinking the unthinkable and social care. he was neither cowed by the establishment or whips which made his campaigns against hunger and food poverty even more effective. a number of other tributes also making reference to frank field's faith. he had a deep christian faith and he frequently reference that as a motivating factor for him and reference that as a motivating factorfor him and his political career. factor for him and his politic
he resigned from the labour party, stepped down from the labour party in protest at what he saw as anti—semitism underjeremy corbyn's leadership. then went to become a crossbench peer of the house of lords and in he announced he announced he was suffering from a terminal illness and he sadly passed away in a care home in london on tuesday night. sir lindsay hoyle, speaker of the house of commons, among the tributes paying tribute to what he described as a former colleague, and he watched in...
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for dan poulter, the answer to that is now labour. rishi sunak will hope he can convince tory voters not to do the same. helen catt, bbc news. officials in kenya have warned about even heavier rainfall as downpours batter parts of east africa. more than 150 people have been killed in neighbouring tanzania, while hundreds of thousands have been displaced in burundi and uganda. there are also fears that five key dams on the tana river — kenya's longest — could overflow in the coming days, with people in affected areas advised to move to higher ground. these pictures are from kenya's makueni county south—east of nairobi — so far, at least 76 people have died there, with a further 130,000 displaced. meanwhile in tanzania, flood waters have engulfed houses in the capital dar es salaam and displaced more than 200,000 throughout the country. tanzania's prime minister has blamed "environmental degradation" for the severity of the damage. 0ur correspondent anita nkonge is in nairobi and gave us this update. we continue to see heavy rai
for dan poulter, the answer to that is now labour. rishi sunak will hope he can convince tory voters not to do the same. helen catt, bbc news. officials in kenya have warned about even heavier rainfall as downpours batter parts of east africa. more than 150 people have been killed in neighbouring tanzania, while hundreds of thousands have been displaced in burundi and uganda. there are also fears that five key dams on the tana river — kenya's longest — could overflow in the coming days,...
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for dan poulter, the answer to that is now labour. rishi sunak will hope he can convince tory voters not to do the same. helen catt, bbc news. the home office says it's entering the "final phase" of putting its rwanda policy into practice. a report in the guardian suggested detentions of asylum—seekers — ready for deportation — would begin on monday. a home office spokesperson said at some stage people would "inevitably" start being detained in preparation for the first flight, which is due to take off in 10 to 12 weeks. meanwhile, the irish prime minister has said foreign migration policies cannot be allowed to undermine those of ireland. simon harris said ireland "will not provide a loophole for anyone else's "migration challenges". his government'sjustice minister said there had been a rise in the number of people crossing from northern ireland to the republic of ireland. a uk government source said the uk "won't accept any asylum returns "from the eu via ireland" until the eu changes its policies. officials in kenya have war
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., ., ., need be, even though he was a labour mp. ., ., need be, even though he was a labour mp. and that is again a sign of him bein: ve mp. and that is again a sign of him being very principled. _ mp. and that is again a sign of him being very principled. if— mp. and that is again a sign of him being very principled. if there - mp. and that is again a sign of him being very principled. if there were things he believed in strongly, he stuck by them. he had two terms as chair of the work and pensions committee when he was in the house of commons, and those were both characterised by excellent reports. before he left parliament, he was at the work and pensions committee and the work and pensions committee and the workrate was incredible. what the work and pensions committee and the workrate was incredible.— the workrate was incredible. what is the workrate was incredible. what is the one thing _ the workrate was incredible. what is the one thing you — the workrate was incredible. what is the one thing you will _ the workrate was incredible. what is the one thing you will rem
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in 2022, christian wakeford quit to join labour. defections create noise and disruption because they are so rare. so it's a damaging departure for the conservatives when polls suggest voters are deserting, too. just days from council elections for millions, another political accident that rishi sunak can ill afford. laura kuenssberg, bbc news. and viewers in the uk can see the full interview with dan poulter on sunday with laura kuenssberg at 9 o'clock this morning, on bbc one. and in scotland, it will be a difficult week for first minister humza yousaf. he faces a confidence vote following his decision to end the snp's power—sharing agreement with the greens. humza yousaf has reached out to opposition leaders to find common ground but a source close to him has denied any electoral pact with the alba party. 0ur scotland editor james cook has more. these are difficult days for humza yousaf, facing an uncertain out as he tries to shore up support for his minority government. that is because he decided to end a power—sharing deal w
in 2022, christian wakeford quit to join labour. defections create noise and disruption because they are so rare. so it's a damaging departure for the conservatives when polls suggest voters are deserting, too. just days from council elections for millions, another political accident that rishi sunak can ill afford. laura kuenssberg, bbc news. and viewers in the uk can see the full interview with dan poulter on sunday with laura kuenssberg at 9 o'clock this morning, on bbc one. and in scotland,...
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the move is a gift to labour. he's abandoned the conservative party to save the nhs, and i think there are millions of conservative voters across the country who are feeling politically homeless, who can see the chaos and the failure to deliver of now five conservative prime ministers, who are now looking for an alternative, and i hope they will trust the doctor. the nhs will, for many voters, be among the key issues of the upcoming general election campaign. despite their continued slump in the polls, an optimistic tone from the government. we've seen inflation falling dramatically down to 3%, wages rising at 6% so far, ithink, nine months now, wages are rising faster than inflation, those nhs waiting lists are coming down. clearly at the moment people do feel grumpy with the government but as we get closer to an election, it's not so much a referendum on grumpiness, it becomes actually a choice. who do you want to run the country? elsewhere, speaking to sky news, rishi sunak wouldn't be drawn on the possibility
the move is a gift to labour. he's abandoned the conservative party to save the nhs, and i think there are millions of conservative voters across the country who are feeling politically homeless, who can see the chaos and the failure to deliver of now five conservative prime ministers, who are now looking for an alternative, and i hope they will trust the doctor. the nhs will, for many voters, be among the key issues of the upcoming general election campaign. despite their continued slump in...
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the labour party coming together in the house _ labour party coming together in the house of— labour party coming together in the house of lords to keep asking for an amendment to the bill. what was perhaps— amendment to the bill. what was perhaps surprising and why we saw so much _ perhaps surprising and why we saw so much ping—pong between the house of commons _ much ping—pong between the house of commons and lords was the fact there was no _ commons and lords was the fact there was no amendments at all made to the bill. ., , , , ., bill. there were attempts but none actually passed? _ bill. there were attempts but none actually passed? exactly. - bill. there were attempts but none actually passed? exactly. who - bill. there were attempts but none actually passed? exactly. who are | actually passed? exactly. who are the migrants. _ actually passed? exactly. who are the migrants, who _ actually passed? exactly. who are the migrants, who are _ actually passed? exactly. who are the migrants, who are the - actually passed? exactly. who are the migrants, who are the people| actual
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than between labour and the conservatives, because despite labour�*s thumping lead in the opinion polls, some insert keir starmer�*s party say his offer is not different enough from the conservatives, that he doesn't have enough bold, ambitious policies. those people who make that criticism are very happy with this today. so a big offer from are very happy with this today. so a big offerfrom keir starmer, but also a big divide between labour and the conservatives as we approach the general election. enqueue. the national crime agency says it has made one more arrest in connection with the deaths of five people on a channel small boat on tuesday. the nca said it had arrested an 18—year—old sudanese citizen yesterday. one of the three people arrested on tuesday had been released without charge, while the other two remain in custody. the boat was carrying 112 people when a deadly crush happened. donald trump will be in court in new york again later, as his trial continues for allegedly falsifying business records. but also today, the us supreme court is due to decide whether the form
than between labour and the conservatives, because despite labour�*s thumping lead in the opinion polls, some insert keir starmer�*s party say his offer is not different enough from the conservatives, that he doesn't have enough bold, ambitious policies. those people who make that criticism are very happy with this today. so a big offer from are very happy with this today. so a big offerfrom keir starmer, but also a big divide between labour and the conservatives as we approach the general...
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labour— a try, as other callers have said. labour don't _ a try, as other callers have said. labour don't seem _ a try, as other callers have said. labour don't seem to _ a try, as other callers have said. labour don't seem to have - a try, as other callers have said. labour don't seem to have any. a try, as other callers have said. - labour don't seem to have any great ideasm _ labour don't seem to have any great ideas... , . , labour don't seem to have any great ideas... , , , ., ., ., ideas... they see they are going to ut a lot ideas... they see they are going to put a lot of — ideas... they see they are going to put a lot of more _ ideas... they see they are going to put a lot of more money _ ideas... they see they are going to put a lot of more money into - ideas... they see they are going to put a lot of more money into the i put a lot of more money into the border force. and it is costing a load of cash to do this for not many people. as a man, iam load of cash to do this for not many people. as a man, i am sure, load of cash to do this for not many people. as a man
labour— a try, as other callers have said. labour don't _ a try, as other callers have said. labour don't seem _ a try, as other callers have said. labour don't seem to _ a try, as other callers have said. labour don't seem to have - a try, as other callers have said. labour don't seem to have any. a try, as other callers have said. - labour don't seem to have any great ideasm _ labour don't seem to have any great ideas... , . , labour don't seem to have any great ideas... , , , ., ., .,...
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for dan poulter, the answer to that is now labour. rishi sunak will hope he can convince tory voters not to think the same. helen catt, bbc news. the australian cleric who was stabbed in sydney nearly two weeks ago has returned to the pulpit. bishop mar mari emmanuel delivered a passionate sermon in favour of freedom of speech. the australian government has been urging social media platform x to pull down videos of the bishop's attack. for us to say that free speech is dangerous, _ for us to say that free speech is dangerous, it cannot be possible in a democratic country, i'm yet to fathom — a democratic country, i'm yet to fathom this. i'm yet to fathom this. the grand final of one of the world's biggest competitive gaming competitions is under way in birmingham, where one team of professional gamers will win £800,000 in prize money. the esl 0ne tournament sees teams from all over the world compete in multiplayer role play arena game, dota 2. andrew rogers, from radio 1's newsbeat, is at the tournament. he joins us live now. good
for dan poulter, the answer to that is now labour. rishi sunak will hope he can convince tory voters not to think the same. helen catt, bbc news. the australian cleric who was stabbed in sydney nearly two weeks ago has returned to the pulpit. bishop mar mari emmanuel delivered a passionate sermon in favour of freedom of speech. the australian government has been urging social media platform x to pull down videos of the bishop's attack. for us to say that free speech is dangerous, _ for us to...
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the labour party, the question he said was that labour had been rowing back some of its big plans, like 28 billion a year spent. but equally just as much, was the leader keir starmer has been quiet on this and wasn't really talking very openly. so this is what was put to the shadow secretary of state for justice. so she was asked about, as labour weakening its ambition? there is no doubt that this is going to be a challenging mission that we have set ourselves. but we are not prepared to just sit back and think we are in a doom loop here and it seems like it's all pretty hopeless and we can do nothing. government can achieve huge things here if it has the political will to do so and if it makes some money available, but also, if it takes the steps to unlock private sector investment and that is so necessary if we are going to have clean energy by 2030 and not be reliant on dictators abroad and get our bills down as well. the question for labour is, if they are spending less as a government and relying on private sector, are they really going to be able to hit their targets?— they real
the labour party, the question he said was that labour had been rowing back some of its big plans, like 28 billion a year spent. but equally just as much, was the leader keir starmer has been quiet on this and wasn't really talking very openly. so this is what was put to the shadow secretary of state for justice. so she was asked about, as labour weakening its ambition? there is no doubt that this is going to be a challenging mission that we have set ourselves. but we are not prepared to just...
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in 2022, christian wakeford quit to join labour. defections create noise and disruption because they are so rare. so it's a damaging departure for the conservatives when polls suggest voters are deserting, too. just days from council elections for millions, another political accident that rishi sunak can ill afford. laura kuenssberg, bbc news. let's turn to some important news around the world... russianjournalist konstantin gabov has been arrested on charges of "extremism". he's accused of preparing material for a youtube channel once run by the late opposition leader alexei navalny. aides and allies continue to run that channel after navalny died in a russian prison back in february. yulia navalny blames president putin for her husband's death. twenty soldiers in cambodia were killed in an ammunition explosion at a military base in the southern part of the country on saturday. several others were hurt and a number of buildings and vehicles were also destroyed or damaged. it's currently unclear what led to the explosion. a british
in 2022, christian wakeford quit to join labour. defections create noise and disruption because they are so rare. so it's a damaging departure for the conservatives when polls suggest voters are deserting, too. just days from council elections for millions, another political accident that rishi sunak can ill afford. laura kuenssberg, bbc news. let's turn to some important news around the world... russianjournalist konstantin gabov has been arrested on charges of "extremism". he's...
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market or even on the labour market or even on the battlefields. that's what we see in countries that are not so far away. a zoo injapan that's spent years puzzling over the behaviour of a male hippopotamus has discovered that �*he' is actually a �*she'. genchan arrived at 0saka zoo with import documents certifying his manhood. but he didn't display many of the signs typical of male hippo behaviour — specifically that of splattering faeces around while defecating — with a propeller—like tail motion — in order to mark territory. now a dna test has finally revealed that the hippo is female. the zoo says genchan won't be getting a name change and is now urging everyone to come and see her. mystery solved. before i move on to business. to an uncanny imitation of — let's see if you can guess... screeching brilliant isn't it, because it's a seagull. this impeccable impression has won 9—year—old cooper from chesterfield the european seagull screeching championship. he has scored 92 points out of a possible 100, congratulations, we back w
market or even on the labour market or even on the battlefields. that's what we see in countries that are not so far away. a zoo injapan that's spent years puzzling over the behaviour of a male hippopotamus has discovered that �*he' is actually a �*she'. genchan arrived at 0saka zoo with import documents certifying his manhood. but he didn't display many of the signs typical of male hippo behaviour — specifically that of splattering faeces around while defecating — with a...
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says the scheme has created - thousands ofjobs, but labour want a deeper— thousands ofjobs, but labour want a deeper investigation. _ thousands ofjobs, but labour want a deeper investigation. either- thousands ofjobs, but labour want a deeper investigation. either way, i deeper investigation. either way, the tories — deeper investigation. either way, the tories face _ deeper investigation. either way, the tories face a _ deeper investigation. either way, the tories face a tough _ deeper investigation. either way, the tories face a tough fight i deeper investigation. either way, the tories face a tough fight here on deeside _ the tories face a tough fight here on deeside-_ the tories face a tough fight here on deeside. . ,., . .., on deeside. thanks so much, luca, kevin and susannah. _ on deeside. thanks so much, luca, kevin and susannah. -- _ on deeside. thanks so much, luca, kevin and susannah. -- teesside. i you can see a list of all candidates standing in next week's elections in your area on the bbc news website and app. type in your postcode to find your local information. manch
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let us look at the record of. the last labour government. we have more strikes going on now. i the last labour government. we have more strikes going on now.— more strikes going on now. i hear our more strikes going on now. i hear your critique _ more strikes going on now. i hear your critique but _ more strikes going on now. i hear your critique but you _ more strikes going on now. i hear your critique but you could - more strikes going on now. i hear your critique but you could be - more strikes going on now. i hear. your critique but you could be prime minister in a matter of months and people will want to know how you would resolve those strikes and whether you will pay people more to do it. irate whether you will pay people more to do it. ~ . ., ., ., whether you will pay people more to do it. ~ _, ., ., ., do it. we will come to an agreement to settle the strikes. _ do it. we will come to an agreement to settle the strikes. the _ do it. we will come to an agreement to settle the strikes. the election i to settle the strikes. the elec
let us look at the record of. the last labour government. we have more strikes going on now. i the last labour government. we have more strikes going on now.— more strikes going on now. i hear our more strikes going on now. i hear your critique _ more strikes going on now. i hear your critique but _ more strikes going on now. i hear your critique but you _ more strikes going on now. i hear your critique but you could - more strikes going on now. i hear your critique but you could be - more...
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here is labour's louise haigh talking about the plans. labour will brina talking about the plans. labour will bring private _ talking about the plans. labour will bring private operators _ talking about the plans. labour will bring private operators into - talking about the plans. labour will bring private operators into public i bring private operators into public ownership as their contracts expire. we will establish great british railways, a single directing mind to control our railways. yes, we are keeping the name, i'm afraid i was overruled and calling it rail britannia. we will set the strategy and objectives are great british railways, and hold it to account on behalf of passengers anywhere. unlike current ministers, i will trust the experts— experts that don'tjust come from the rail sector, as we know it can sometimes be a little... but external experts in providing excellent customer service. we will provide a best fair guarantee across the network, as tree mine has already managed to achieve, and we will all wedge the roll out the innovations your child here. —— t
here is labour's louise haigh talking about the plans. labour will brina talking about the plans. labour will bring private _ talking about the plans. labour will bring private operators _ talking about the plans. labour will bring private operators into - talking about the plans. labour will bring private operators into public i bring private operators into public ownership as their contracts expire. we will establish great british railways, a single directing mind to control our railways....
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former labour minister frank field has died at 81. he was a leading voice on welfare reform and campaign property for much of his career and one of the longest serving mps, representing birkenhead in merseyside for a0 years. politicians paid tribute to him for the prime minister described him for the prime minister described him as a decent, moral and thoughtful man. frank field did a lot. i came into parliament _ frank field did a lot. i came into parliament 35 _ frank field did a lot. i came into parliament 35 years _ frank field did a lot. i came into parliament 35 years ago - frank field did a lot. i came into parliament 35 years ago and - frank field did a lot. i came into parliament 35 years ago and if . frank field did a lot. i came into - parliament 35 years ago and if you'd said to me that, 30 years or so later, we would have a society in which notjust some people but an increasing number of people were using food banks, i'd have thought you didn't like sound judgment. his sharp intellect and independent spirit _ sharp intell
former labour minister frank field has died at 81. he was a leading voice on welfare reform and campaign property for much of his career and one of the longest serving mps, representing birkenhead in merseyside for a0 years. politicians paid tribute to him for the prime minister described him for the prime minister described him as a decent, moral and thoughtful man. frank field did a lot. i came into parliament _ frank field did a lot. i came into parliament 35 _ frank field did a lot. i came...
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labour is creeping up on the snp. they could be stealing some seats from the snp if polling is anything to go by and they are feeling that pressure on their backs. the snp has not had its troubles since humza yousaf became leader and he is going to want to shore up their position at westminster if his leadership is going to continue successfully. tell us about some _ going to continue successfully. tell us about some of the policies that perhaps were unpopular that meant that perhaps the snp decided that if they cut away from the greens, they would have a chance of moving away from policies that people felt were not cutting through.— from policies that people felt were not cutting through. there had been criticism coming _ not cutting through. there had been criticism coming from _ not cutting through. there had been criticism coming from opposition - criticism coming from opposition parties to the scottish government over their handling of issues around gender, for example, the gender recognition reform bill which
labour is creeping up on the snp. they could be stealing some seats from the snp if polling is anything to go by and they are feeling that pressure on their backs. the snp has not had its troubles since humza yousaf became leader and he is going to want to shore up their position at westminster if his leadership is going to continue successfully. tell us about some _ going to continue successfully. tell us about some of the policies that perhaps were unpopular that meant that perhaps the snp...
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let's see how labour on defence. let's see how labour responded in the coming days. what we have here is a collision of a volatile world and a general election year, and when we see the two big parties at westminster in a political arms race over defence spending, that tells you rather a lot about the state of the world. thank you very much, chris mason reporting. in the us, police say 133 people have been summoned to appear in court after being arrested during pro—palestinian demonstrations at new york university. the latest arrests follow a wave of protests in the past week at some of the most prestigious universities in the country. students on both sides say there has been a rise in both antisemitic and islamophobic incidents since the israel—gaza war began. here's our north america editor, sarah smith. people chant. police clashed with students outside new york university last night — with over 100 arrested when they wouldn't leave. people scream. creating another flashpoint in the spreading pro—palestinian campus protests. please leave the plaza now. fr
let's see how labour on defence. let's see how labour responded in the coming days. what we have here is a collision of a volatile world and a general election year, and when we see the two big parties at westminster in a political arms race over defence spending, that tells you rather a lot about the state of the world. thank you very much, chris mason reporting. in the us, police say 133 people have been summoned to appear in court after being arrested during pro—palestinian demonstrations...
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the scottish labour leader has called for a snap election. let's speak to the columnist for the times and author of "th united kingdom." good to have you with us. not very long ago, the first minister said that agreement was worth its weight in gold. why has the balance shifted? ian: i think the gold standard has been devalued. that's for sure. it's very difficult to know exactly what happened. people are still trying to disentangle it from various rumors and such likes has been going around. late last night, they clearly decided that he could not afford to wait around for the minority scottish green party to decide on its extreme emergency general meeting next month that it was going to possibly detach itself from the agreement. he decided the best thing to do was to seize the moment, seize the initiative, take control, and send the ministers packing. it was a pretty ruthless exercise. they were deeply shocked by it. extremely angered. one of the green minister said this is a betrayal, that the snp have capitulated to the most reactionary an
the scottish labour leader has called for a snap election. let's speak to the columnist for the times and author of "th united kingdom." good to have you with us. not very long ago, the first minister said that agreement was worth its weight in gold. why has the balance shifted? ian: i think the gold standard has been devalued. that's for sure. it's very difficult to know exactly what happened. people are still trying to disentangle it from various rumors and such likes has been going...
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for the labour party, richard parker, several opinion. him with a very narrow lead in the race, a lead thatis very narrow lead in the race, a lead that is narrowed over the last week or so. that is narrowed over the last week orso. he that is narrowed over the last week or so. he has spoken about changes to the weak bus networks are run in this part of the world. that is his big picture. of course, all eyes looking to see if a big area of success that the conservative party have had with the mirror to hear since 2017 with andy streets and whether they can cling onto that success in this election. we also have candidates from the greens and the lib dems and reform uk as well, who are all pulling around the simeu amount, and an independent candidate who has made a big picture of the situation in gaza, that is about he's going after. it's an interesting race which will hopefully tell us a lot about what happens in the general election. we would watch that next week. and susana mendonca, the london mayor gets a lot of attention and political
for the labour party, richard parker, several opinion. him with a very narrow lead in the race, a lead thatis very narrow lead in the race, a lead that is narrowed over the last week or so. that is narrowed over the last week orso. he that is narrowed over the last week or so. he has spoken about changes to the weak bus networks are run in this part of the world. that is his big picture. of course, all eyes looking to see if a big area of success that the conservative party have had with the...
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isn't this the same old labour. _ overall works. isn't this the same old labour. a _ overall works. isn't this the same old labour, a zeal— overall works. isn't this the same old labour, a zeal to _ overall works. isn't this the same old labour, a zealto nationalise,| old labour, a zeal to nationalise, driven by ideology? ida. old labour, a zealto nationalise, driven by ideology?— old labour, a zealto nationalise, driven by ideology? no, this is not ideolouical driven by ideology? no, this is not ideological fixation. _ driven by ideology? no, this is not ideological fixation. it _ driven by ideology? no, this is not ideological fixation. it is _ ideologicalfixation. it is ideologically fixated not to do it. to say even it were better run, we won't do it is the ideology that gets in the way of the passenger focus that i'm determined that we will have. ., , ., ., ., will have. the scottish national pa said will have. the scottish national party said they _ will have. the scottish national party said they would _ will have. the scottish national party said they would long - will h
isn't this the same old labour. _ overall works. isn't this the same old labour. a _ overall works. isn't this the same old labour, a zeal— overall works. isn't this the same old labour, a zeal to _ overall works. isn't this the same old labour, a zealto nationalise,| old labour, a zeal to nationalise, driven by ideology? ida. old labour, a zealto nationalise, driven by ideology?— old labour, a zealto nationalise, driven by ideology? no, this is not ideolouical driven by ideology? no, this...
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politics at the door, it wasn't about politics of the politicians, this was about the workers, the labour movement, and by coming together, we were able to show everybody that we have the power when we come together with a voice, and these companies are profitable, our plant here is a very stable plants, we build a very popular product, the company has always shown us the sales are going up, our production volume is going up and they can afford us. going up and they can afford us. going up and they can afford us, ,,. , going up and they can afford us. so, specifically, what is it nowthat— us. so, specifically, what is it now that the _ us. so, specifically, what is it now that the union - us. so, specifically, what is it now that the union hopesj us. so, specifically, what is i it now that the union hopes to be able to achieve? what workers want to see? right now it is having _ workers want to see? right now it is having that _ workers want to see? right now it is having that voice _ workers want to see? right now it is having that voice so - workers want to see? right now it is having
politics at the door, it wasn't about politics of the politicians, this was about the workers, the labour movement, and by coming together, we were able to show everybody that we have the power when we come together with a voice, and these companies are profitable, our plant here is a very stable plants, we build a very popular product, the company has always shown us the sales are going up, our production volume is going up and they can afford us. going up and they can afford us. going up and...