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and of course, this scandal running through the labour party . both diane abbott labour party. both diane abbott and lloyd russell—moyle have their candidacies in question. could they both run as independents and what does it say about the organisation within the labour party ? big within the labour party? big questions to answer. >> very much. looking forward to this. sounds excellent, but you can see me tomorrow night again at 7:00. doing a nigel farage impression. but before we go to tom and state of the nation , i tom and state of the nation, i think it might be the weather with annie shuttleworth. there you have it . you have it. >> looks like things are heating up. boxt boilers sponsors of weather on gb news. >> hello. good evening. welcome to your latest gb news weather update. it's going to be another showery day tomorrow. the showers will be much more focused across eastern areas and it should stay a bit drier across the west. that's as high pressure is slowly building in from the west. but in the east low pressure is still in charge and that will continue to bring s
and of course, this scandal running through the labour party . both diane abbott labour party. both diane abbott and lloyd russell—moyle have their candidacies in question. could they both run as independents and what does it say about the organisation within the labour party ? big within the labour party? big questions to answer. >> very much. looking forward to this. sounds excellent, but you can see me tomorrow night again at 7:00. doing a nigel farage impression. but before we go to...
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the party have already called it the labour — party have already called it the labour party and nowjust by doing the sums— labour party and nowjust by doing the sums it — labour party and nowjust by doing the sums it looks like the maths also adds— the sums it looks like the maths also adds up there and that labour's richard _ also adds up there and that labour's richard parker is soon to be declared _ richard parker is soon to be declared the new mayor of the west midlands _ declared the new mayor of the west midlands. all declared the new mayor of the west midlands. �* ., declared the new mayor of the west midlands. . ., ., ~ midlands. all right, ra'ini, thank ou, we midlands. all right, ra'ini, thank you. we with midlands. all right, ra'ini, thank you. we win go _ midlands. all right, ra'ini, thank you, we will go back i midlands. all right, rajini, thank you, we will go back to _ midlands. all right, rajini, thank you, we will go back to you i midlands. all right, rajini, thankj you, we will go back to you when midlands. all right, rajini, thank- you, we will go back to you
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no party so far, whether it is labour, the national labour party or of course the current conservative government have committed spent and it is a huge amount of money but that is something that if labour win power in the next general election, steve rotherham will be knocking the door down to get that commitment to take that plan forward and other infrastructure projects as well. health and sciences is a big part of the rebel growing economy. there is the rebel growing economy. there is the supercomputer in cheshire which is part of the city region. gets a bit complicated when you start to talk about the boundaries and borders but again, you know, that is a place where amazing things are being done. a lot of people in the city region don't know. it is a base they want their children and grandchildren to get a job and the government of the day will need to work with the metro mayor to bring theirjobs and bring that investment so i think those are the focus over the. transport is the biggest one for the bidding that affects all of us would have how we get from a debate whether it is the
no party so far, whether it is labour, the national labour party or of course the current conservative government have committed spent and it is a huge amount of money but that is something that if labour win power in the next general election, steve rotherham will be knocking the door down to get that commitment to take that plan forward and other infrastructure projects as well. health and sciences is a big part of the rebel growing economy. there is the rebel growing economy. there is the...
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party and of course the labour party and of course the labour party and of course the labour party are actually vie. >> cockahoop. while the tories are trying to find any bit of good news that's out there, claire mentioned harlow and that's so far their only bit of good news. news? well, they didn't get they didn't get beaten into third in blackpool south. >> yeah. >> yeah. >> but it was but i think that that's a really worrying one for them that reform are getting getting near on 17. if reform gets to 20% they start picking up mps at a at a general election. and the margin between in second and third was only 117 votes. so it's still a really worrying kind of trend that you've got reform right on the tory heels. >> it's what about the and well how much of a concern is it that for labour. i mean it's very it's been in labour's stronghold. so perhaps it doesn't have that much of an impact. but there has been an issue with the muslim vote. >> yeah. there seems to be. yes i mean i think that we go back to rochdale and see what happened, happened there. and some of that is spilling over in
party and of course the labour party and of course the labour party and of course the labour party are actually vie. >> cockahoop. while the tories are trying to find any bit of good news that's out there, claire mentioned harlow and that's so far their only bit of good news. news? well, they didn't get they didn't get beaten into third in blackpool south. >> yeah. >> yeah. >> but it was but i think that that's a really worrying one for them that reform are getting...
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party _ has come back to haunt the labour party i_ has come back to haunt the labour party. i think they are in a tricky position— party. i think they are in a tricky position and we have had enough in terms _ position and we have had enough in terms of— position and we have had enough in terms of the early results here but also if _ terms of the early results here but also if you — terms of the early results here but also if you look at george galloway's election in that by—election, it suggests there is a backlash— by—election, it suggests there is a backlash towards labour which could be backlash towards labour which could he partly— backlash towards labour which could be partly traced to the position on israel— be partly traced to the position on israel gaza. it is tricky, you could -et israel gaza. it is tricky, you could get some — israel gaza. it is tricky, you could get some quite quirky results whereby— get some quite quirky results whereby labour could be on course for a _ whereby labour could be on course for a landslide or at least a large maj
party _ has come back to haunt the labour party i_ has come back to haunt the labour party. i think they are in a tricky position— party. i think they are in a tricky position and we have had enough in terms _ position and we have had enough in terms of— position and we have had enough in terms of the early results here but also if _ terms of the early results here but also if you — terms of the early results here but also if you look at george galloway's election in that by—election,...
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but the way in which the labour party has treated her and the labour party has treated her and the way in which the labour party has delayed in making a determination about what should happen to her as a consequence of what she said quite a while ago now and for what she did apologise for, is i think emblematic of something which is obviously significant in her case, but is something bigger as well. there have been a number of instances where people on the left of the party have felt they have been victimised by those who are running the labour party now. people who surround keir starmer. there are a number of instances that have occurred in wales and elsewhere where you could say actually if people had been on the right of the party, they may not have been treated as harshly as a diane abbott has been. so i think that is a general concern about what will happen if and when the labour party is in power as the governing party. i will stop you there because there's a lot of other people who obviously want to jump in as well. thank you for your thoughts on that. the dean, i will bring you
but the way in which the labour party has treated her and the labour party has treated her and the way in which the labour party has delayed in making a determination about what should happen to her as a consequence of what she said quite a while ago now and for what she did apologise for, is i think emblematic of something which is obviously significant in her case, but is something bigger as well. there have been a number of instances where people on the left of the party have felt they have...
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should we bring you some more news from, the labour party, pfizer . the labour party, pfizer. shaheen, this is the, activist who was planning to, run against iain duncan smith . she wanted to iain duncan smith. she wanted to nab his seat in 2019. >> she was a candidate until about five minutes ago. >> yeah, well, she's come out and she's claiming that she's faced a systematic campaign of racism, islamophobia and bullying, and she's very much putting it to keir starmer. so we'll see how that evolves. but much more headache for him. >> after your headlines . >> after your headlines. >> after your headlines. >> tom emily. thank you. the top stories this hour. labour's deputy leader says she doesn't see any reason why diane abbott cannot stand as an mp with the party at the general election, according to the reports in the guardian . angela rayner believes guardian. angela rayner believes mr abbott hasn't been treated fairly or appropriately. the veteran mp had the labour whip restored this week after a long suspension. she's accused the keir starmer of culling the party's left wi
should we bring you some more news from, the labour party, pfizer . the labour party, pfizer. shaheen, this is the, activist who was planning to, run against iain duncan smith . she wanted to iain duncan smith. she wanted to nab his seat in 2019. >> she was a candidate until about five minutes ago. >> yeah, well, she's come out and she's claiming that she's faced a systematic campaign of racism, islamophobia and bullying, and she's very much putting it to keir starmer. so we'll see...
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a changed labour party. i can tell you exactly what rishi sunak wants you to think on polling day. he is already saying it, that the plan is working, don�*t change course now, that the chaos and instability wrought by liz truss was just a blip, and instability wrought by liz truss wasjust a blip, that and instability wrought by liz truss was just a blip, that the deep problems we face are down to global events. they are not his fault at all. don�*tjudge 14 years on 49 days, he will say. i want to take that head on, because while it is true that the crises we have faced are global in origin, our unique exposure to those crises, the reason we are being hard hit than many comparable countries by the economic impact of covid and then by inflation and rising energy prices, can only be explained by the choices made by conservative governments here at home. and because while the prime minister wants this election to be about whether inflation is coming down this month, he omits to mention when it started to ris
a changed labour party. i can tell you exactly what rishi sunak wants you to think on polling day. he is already saying it, that the plan is working, don�*t change course now, that the chaos and instability wrought by liz truss was just a blip, and instability wrought by liz truss wasjust a blip, that and instability wrought by liz truss was just a blip, that the deep problems we face are down to global events. they are not his fault at all. don�*tjudge 14 years on 49 days, he will say. i...
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ironically, the labour party , by ironically, the labour party, by sticking to the plans originally set out by jeremy hunt , the set out by jeremy hunt, the labour party will now drag pensioners into paying tax on their state pensions, whereas their state pensions, whereas the tories promise they won't . the tories promise they won't. >> well, that's exactly right, tom. although labour may change tack when they get into government. but as things stand from around 2027 2028, pensions on the state pension will be paying on the state pension will be paying tax. income tax under laboun paying tax. income tax under labour. and that's what it's always saying will not happen. i think the labour is so careful to protect its poll lead not to offer anything unfunded, and they are now on the back foot. they are being pushed into positions where they talk about the tory policy on the day when they make their own speeches, as also we heard, we heard some facts from the speech by rachel reeves here in rolls—royce in derby. she said that the budget won't happen until ten weeks have elapsed to allow
ironically, the labour party , by ironically, the labour party, by sticking to the plans originally set out by jeremy hunt , the set out by jeremy hunt, the labour party will now drag pensioners into paying tax on their state pensions, whereas their state pensions, whereas the tories promise they won't . the tories promise they won't. >> well, that's exactly right, tom. although labour may change tack when they get into government. but as things stand from around 2027 2028, pensions on...
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final question, are you going to join the labour party? | you going tojoin the labour party? absolutely, the application is going on today. he absolutely, the application is going on toda . , _, .,, absolutely, the application is going ontoda. , ., on today. he is the contrast, labour are proudly — on today. he is the contrast, labour are proudly showing _ on today. he is the contrast, labour are proudly showing off _ on today. he is the contrast, labour are proudly showing off another - are proudly showing off another conservative mp while in another noisy row with diane abbott, who has been a labour mp for decades, over whether she can even be a candidate for them. , , ., for them. they 'ust want me excluded from for them. they just want me excluded from parliament. diane _ for them. they just want me excluded from parliament. diane abbott was i from parliament. diane abbott was suspended from _ from parliament. diane abbott was suspended from the parliamentary| suspended from the parliamentary labour party after saying jewish, irish and travel people do not face racism a
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the green party, rikki neave for the labour party , jason zadrozny for labour party, jason zadrozny for the ashfield independents . the ashfield independents. >> well, let's talk to former labour adviser now, stella santa kidu. good to see you. this morning, where are we in this campaign as far as keir starmer is concerned ? you think i mean, is concerned? you think i mean, is concerned? you think i mean, is touring round is done. wales is touring round is done. wales is off to scotland today. we're yet to hear anything solid from him, aren't we? this is what we're still. we're still waiting for the real meat on the bones of all of this campaign from the labour party. >> well, one would say keir starmer has no reason to give to put too much meat on the bones, because of course, the poll ratings are showing that he's doing extremely well. so why would he want to rock the boat at the same time you have the internal party conflicts, you have rishi sunak is also throwing so many policies every single day , and keir starmer's single day, and keir starmer's policies have been going a bit unde
the green party, rikki neave for the labour party , jason zadrozny for labour party, jason zadrozny for the ashfield independents . the ashfield independents. >> well, let's talk to former labour adviser now, stella santa kidu. good to see you. this morning, where are we in this campaign as far as keir starmer is concerned ? you think i mean, is concerned? you think i mean, is concerned? you think i mean, is touring round is done. wales is touring round is done. wales is off to scotland...
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let's try to get labour party. let's try to get on to the issues and see what the debates will actually show . the debates will actually show. the world's too damn dangerous at the moment to allow ourselves to be distracted by silliness and stupidity. we've got to be strong. we've got to be serious. we've got to be a proper sober democracy. you know , there's democracy. you know, there's plenty of examples of people around the world who are making around the world who are making a mockery of democracy. let's not try to go down that road ourselves. please stephen pound, wise words, sage like advice to round off your talk there on this friday afternoon. >> but of course, stephen, we will have more pictures. we will have more pictures of ed davey falling off a paddleboard and much, much more. and don't get me started on david cameron's shocking pint of beer that he pulled this week. do you want a flake with that is a most appropriate response. stephen pound go and have yourself a pint. speak to you again another time.
let's try to get labour party. let's try to get on to the issues and see what the debates will actually show . the debates will actually show. the world's too damn dangerous at the moment to allow ourselves to be distracted by silliness and stupidity. we've got to be strong. we've got to be serious. we've got to be a proper sober democracy. you know , there's democracy. you know, there's plenty of examples of people around the world who are making around the world who are making a mockery of...
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and one of the challenges the tory party has had is nobody scrutinising the labour party. they can say, as they like keir starmer talking about chaos, keir starmer talking about austerity, the labour party calls austerity. he's talking about the only reason to serve is because you want to serve the public. they voted to bail out the bankers, same as everybody else. so let's now have a real look at where people actually stand. and i think the prime minister is right to say, let's have this election. let's really look at people's records. >> i'm sure i heard a snicker from you as well. whilst christopher was explaining the goings on. >> i think there are two points for me that were really striking from from what we just heard is that actually on two of rishi's economic tests , on his, economic tests, on his, particularly on his pledges to the country, i know there's real concerns in government that there is no way that the small boats numbers are going to come down. in fact, they're going to go down. in fact, they're going to 9° up down. in fact, they're going to go up over
and one of the challenges the tory party has had is nobody scrutinising the labour party. they can say, as they like keir starmer talking about chaos, keir starmer talking about austerity, the labour party calls austerity. he's talking about the only reason to serve is because you want to serve the public. they voted to bail out the bankers, same as everybody else. so let's now have a real look at where people actually stand. and i think the prime minister is right to say, let's have this...
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i suppose, change labour party. >> well, i think it does make that point about the labour party having changed. but i'd also say is you can judge some of these people by who their friends are, you know, the people who are endorsing, the, the likes of jeremy corbyn and the likes of jeremy corbyn and the chap you mentioned in keir starmers seat are the morning star. you know where they come from. you know where they stand. yeah i do, i do put it to you, darren though that what we're seeing now is voters will vote for that. >> i do i do put it to you now though that what we are seeing though that what we are seeing though is actually labour trying to come around to appease some of those people. i mean, david lammy talking about how he would bat the icc if there was an arrest warrant for benjamin netanyahu, israel being our key ally in the middle east and it is now legitimate , i possibly is now legitimate, i possibly for the conservatives to say if you vote for labour, that is a vote to make an enemy of israel. and that's massive as well. >> i think what it is to say, do you accept intern
i suppose, change labour party. >> well, i think it does make that point about the labour party having changed. but i'd also say is you can judge some of these people by who their friends are, you know, the people who are endorsing, the, the likes of jeremy corbyn and the likes of jeremy corbyn and the chap you mentioned in keir starmers seat are the morning star. you know where they come from. you know where they stand. yeah i do, i do put it to you, darren though that what we're seeing...
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party . aspiration hating labour party. well, it looks like the tories are dumping pro boris candidates. >> plus i grew up working class , >> plus i grew up working class, i've been fighting all my life and i won't stop now . and i won't stop now. >> is sir keir starmer really working class on my panel tonight ? working class on my panel tonight? it's the top team of journalism royalty john sergeant apprentice finalist joana jarjue and political commentator alex armstrong . oh, yes. and who is armstrong. oh, yes. and who is ex—trump adviser steve bannon talking about here? >> a gutless and feckless. and we're unclubbable and we're out of it. okay get ready britain. >> here we go . >> here we go. britain is on the brink of a race war. next . race war. next. >> that's patrick. good evening. i'm ray anderson in the gb newsroom , and we start with some newsroom, and we start with some breaking news. andrea leadsom has become the latest mp to announce that she will not stand at the general election. in a letter to the prime mi
party . aspiration hating labour party. well, it looks like the tories are dumping pro boris candidates. >> plus i grew up working class , >> plus i grew up working class, i've been fighting all my life and i won't stop now . and i won't stop now. >> is sir keir starmer really working class on my panel tonight ? working class on my panel tonight? it's the top team of journalism royalty john sergeant apprentice finalist joana jarjue and political commentator alex armstrong ....
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i think if you look at this labour party, there is no doubt the labour party, there is no doubt the labour party is fundamentally different to 2019 when we lost so badly. rishi sunak defends _ 2019 when we lost so badly. rishi sunak defends his _ 2019 when we lost so badly. rishi sunak defends his plan _ 2019 when we lost so badly. rishi sunak defends his plan to bring back a form of compulsory national service. a british charity warns of a big increase in cases of skin cancer this year and says people should do more to protect themselves from the sun. good evening. the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has said an air strike which killed dozens of people in gaza was a "tragic mishap". the hamas run health ministry said at least 45 people, including children, were killed when a strike hit a camp for displaced people in the tal al—sultan area of rafah. the united states said the killing of innocent palestinians was "heartbreaking", and warned that israel must take every precaution possible to protect civilians. the israeli army said it had been targeting two senior hamas leaders.
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the labour party has romised actually was. the labour party has promised many — actually was. the labour party has promised many things _ actually was. the labour party has promised many things under - actually was. the labour party has promised many things under keiri promised many things under keir starmer�*s leadership. they promised to abolish benefit cuts, they are not going to do that. they promised to keep the cap on bonuses and they are not going to do that. so i think it is important where we can we continue to put pressure on the labour party to do the right thing. in scotland, we have indeed nationalise the rail role in scots. we have also been able to get ourselves into position where we can scrap pics and fares during this cost of living crisis. it is more than just the rollers got it is also the network rail as well. many of the network rail as well. many of the problems we face with our punctuality of our trains sever the fact that the railway themselves are
the labour party has romised actually was. the labour party has promised many — actually was. the labour party has promised many things _ actually was. the labour party has promised many things under - actually was. the labour party has promised many things under keiri promised many things under keir starmer�*s leadership. they promised to abolish benefit cuts, they are not going to do that. they promised to keep the cap on bonuses and they are not going to do that. so i think it is...
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how good is it for the labour party ? labour party? >> i think it is seriously bad for the conservative party, not least because reform did very well indeed in blackpool south, and a beginning to pick up little nuggets of progress here and there. and i think that's because it boils down to the core challenge for rishi sunak , core challenge for rishi sunak, who we just heard from. and that is what is he standing for? what does the conservative party stand for nowadays ? i mean, i stand for nowadays? i mean, i you talk about legendary and been around for a long, long time, but i can remember the core philosophical political debates between ted heath and margaret thatcher, between the free marketeers and the monetarists and all of that lot. but i also lived through new laboun but i also lived through new labour, as indeed did you . and i labour, as indeed did you. and i can remember lengthy conversations with the likes of charles clarke and john reid. what does labour really for stand after michael foot? and to get through to that positi
how good is it for the labour party ? labour party? >> i think it is seriously bad for the conservative party, not least because reform did very well indeed in blackpool south, and a beginning to pick up little nuggets of progress here and there. and i think that's because it boils down to the core challenge for rishi sunak , core challenge for rishi sunak, who we just heard from. and that is what is he standing for? what does the conservative party stand for nowadays ? i mean, i stand...
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first of all, she's not a labour party , she's not not a labour party, she's not the labour party philosophically , she's a right wing conservative. so why does she join the labour party? it could only be to get back at rishi sunak on a personal basis. there can't be any other reason for doing so. why is keir starmer adopted there in the teeth of opposition from his own party? because he once got one over the tories. why are we now finding out about this, allegation about her lobbying the justice secretary now and not 3 or 4 months ago, because it's very convenient to do so. >> we'll do more on natalie elphicke later on in the show. i'm glad you're prepped on that, because honestly, there's more and more coming out about her every second. but as we said, we were talking about rwanda . and were talking about rwanda. and on friday, sir keir starmer announced his plans. if he was elected to government to use counter—terror powers to smash people smuggling gangs in. as norman pointed out, we already have something pretty similar to this sort of thing, and it's pretty disingenuous in my view, for hi
first of all, she's not a labour party , she's not not a labour party, she's not the labour party philosophically , she's a right wing conservative. so why does she join the labour party? it could only be to get back at rishi sunak on a personal basis. there can't be any other reason for doing so. why is keir starmer adopted there in the teeth of opposition from his own party? because he once got one over the tories. why are we now finding out about this, allegation about her lobbying the...
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so will the labour party stage a comeback year in hartlepool? they think they will. tomorrow in this exact whole counting will be under way in the wider tees valley mayoral contest. that big hitter, ben houchen, the conservative incumbent mayor, will he be holding on? if he does, it is good for rishi sunak, if he does not, that will be a blow for the prime minister. what are the party saying about the national picture? labour are saying is they believe every incumbent mayor will hold on. so that means ben houchen for the tories in the tees valley. it means andy street for the conservatives in the west midlands. in london it means sadiq khan forced labour and in greater manchester it means andy burnham for labour. labour will say you cannot read anything about the general election results into the mayoral contest because they are deliberately designed to be big, independent figures with those big economic powers. in the case of ben houchen and andy street, what have they been doing? they have been running in the opposite direction of their parties and have effectively
so will the labour party stage a comeback year in hartlepool? they think they will. tomorrow in this exact whole counting will be under way in the wider tees valley mayoral contest. that big hitter, ben houchen, the conservative incumbent mayor, will he be holding on? if he does, it is good for rishi sunak, if he does not, that will be a blow for the prime minister. what are the party saying about the national picture? labour are saying is they believe every incumbent mayor will hold on. so...
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party. _ the sort of politics of the labour party. if— the sort of politics of the labour party, if labour are the sort of politics of the labour party, if labourare in the sort of politics of the labour party, if labour are in government. so, party, if labour are in government. so. i_ party, if labour are in government. so. i imagine— party, if labour are in government. so, i imagine you know, we have been seeing _ so, i imagine you know, we have been seeing tensions in our own general election— seeing tensions in our own general election campaign round keir starmer's relationship with the lift left, i_ starmer's relationship with the lift left, i manage it might be a source of tension — left, i manage it might be a source of tension within the labour government, that relationship with, a potential— government, that relationship with, a potential president trump. sure, let us talk more _ a potential president trump. sure, let us talk more about _ a potential president trump. sure, let us talk more about the - a potential president trump. sure, let us talk more about the fir
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and when people look at the labour party now, they can see a changed labour party compared to a few years ago, a labour party that is passing the essential tests of trust that the voters look for. can you be trusted with public money? with national security? we weren't passing those tests a few years ago. we're passing them today. and we are determined after this weekend to keep going and keep working to earn people's trust as we approach the general election. well, let's talk about another test that voters set for their politicians. we've been talking to the rwandan government about the scheme for migration. now, their spokesman said to us that if, like labour, you don't like the scheme and you want to get rid of it, well, keir starmer would have to come up with another solution. so what would the solution be? well, i think the other thing that the rwanda minister may have said is that she can't say how many people it would take. and part of our problem with this scheme is that it's a huge amount of money for a very small amount of people. and in response to this problem, which voters ar
and when people look at the labour party now, they can see a changed labour party compared to a few years ago, a labour party that is passing the essential tests of trust that the voters look for. can you be trusted with public money? with national security? we weren't passing those tests a few years ago. we're passing them today. and we are determined after this weekend to keep going and keep working to earn people's trust as we approach the general election. well, let's talk about another...
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the labour party has romised actually was. the labour party has promised many — actually was. the labour party has promised many things _ actually was. the labour party has promised many things under - actually was. the labour party has promised many things under keiri promised many things under keir starmer�*s leadership. they promised to abolish benefit cuts, they are not going to do that. they promised to keep the cap on bonuses and they are not going to do that. sol to keep the cap on bonuses and they are not going to do that. so i think it is important where we can we continue to put pressure on the labour party to do the right thing. in scotland, we have indeed nationalise the rail role in scots. we have also been able to get ourselves into position where we can scrap pics and fares during this cost of living crisis. it is more than just the rollers got it is also the network rail as well. many of the network rail as well. many of the problems we face with our punctuality of our trains sever the fact that the railway themselves are reserved to westminster and we need t
the labour party has romised actually was. the labour party has promised many — actually was. the labour party has promised many things _ actually was. the labour party has promised many things under - actually was. the labour party has promised many things under keiri promised many things under keir starmer�*s leadership. they promised to abolish benefit cuts, they are not going to do that. they promised to keep the cap on bonuses and they are not going to do that. sol to keep the cap on...
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party that cannot make _ about a labour party that cannot make up— about a labour party that cannot make up its mind on those basic economic— make up its mind on those basic economic questions. four times this week— economic questions. four times this week they— economic questions. four times this week they refused to rule out increasing vat and overnight we hear they are _ increasing vat and overnight we hear they are rolling it out. and when you have — they are rolling it out. and when you have an— they are rolling it out. and when you have an economy that has turned a corner. _ you have an economy that has turned a corner. and — you have an economy that has turned a corner, and a labour party that cannot— a corner, and a labour party that cannot make up its mind on those basic— cannot make up its mind on those basic questions can only mean one thing. _ basic questions can only mean one thing. as— basic questions can only mean one thing, as sure as night follows day that taxes— thing, as sure as night follows day that taxes will go up and that is something peop
party that cannot make _ about a labour party that cannot make up— about a labour party that cannot make up its mind on those basic economic— make up its mind on those basic economic questions. four times this week— economic questions. four times this week they— economic questions. four times this week they refused to rule out increasing vat and overnight we hear they are _ increasing vat and overnight we hear they are rolling it out. and when you have — they are rolling it out. and...
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labour party? >> a couple of things about that. >> martin leopard never changed his spot. >> and you're dealing with keir starmer, someone who tried to get jeremy to corbyn be prime minister not once, but twice. right so if he actually believed in something like i, i believe that prosecuting northern ireland veterans was wrong. so i left the government right. he never left the labour party. he stayed stayed there propping up jeremy corbyn because he believes in nothing at all. i did an event with, with, keir starmer last armistice day. he put on the poppy when he was talking to a group of military folk, and he took it off for his next appointment. this guy does not believe in anything at all. and i'm afraid you know that. he's already said that he will reverse all the work we've done on northern ireland veterans. he's not going to keep a veterans minister in his cabinet because he just doesn't really believe in the thing. you know, he he kind of sneers at people like me who believe in military serv
labour party? >> a couple of things about that. >> martin leopard never changed his spot. >> and you're dealing with keir starmer, someone who tried to get jeremy to corbyn be prime minister not once, but twice. right so if he actually believed in something like i, i believe that prosecuting northern ireland veterans was wrong. so i left the government right. he never left the labour party. he stayed stayed there propping up jeremy corbyn because he believes in nothing at all....
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plans _ more talk about the labour party plans and — more talk about the labour party plans and put the greens say is labours — plans and put the greens say is labours half measures and broken pledges _ labours half measures and broken pledges because they know if they are to _ pledges because they know if they are to get — pledges because they know if they are to get any mp5 at a general elechon— are to get any mp5 at a general election they will have to beat labour — election they will have to beat labour and persuade voters whether it is a _ labour and persuade voters whether it is a cost—of—living or affordable housing _ it is a cost—of—living or affordable housing or — it is a cost—of—living or affordable housing or on preventing privatisation of the nhs, they will have to _ privatisation of the nhs, they will have to persuade voters that can offer _ have to persuade voters that can offer a _ have to persuade voters that can offer a left—wing challenge and an alternative to sir keir starmer and his party~ — tomos in bangor with plaid. what's their message?
plans _ more talk about the labour party plans and — more talk about the labour party plans and put the greens say is labours — plans and put the greens say is labours half measures and broken pledges _ labours half measures and broken pledges because they know if they are to _ pledges because they know if they are to get — pledges because they know if they are to get any mp5 at a general elechon— are to get any mp5 at a general election they will have to beat labour — election they...
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in terms of the labour party. and then we saw the 2019 election, where so many of these communities voted tory for the first time. but what i would say is for those of us inside the party, as i said, as i've been for 30 years and who lived in working class communities and who tried to look beyond the m25 in a way that so many in the party didn't, this was obvious , party didn't, this was obvious, this kind of schism that emerged between the party and the working class was obvious. and actually, there is that contempt. i have to say that there is. when you see the gillian duffy thing and you talk about the emily thornberry flag incident , you know, i go to incident, you know, i go to conferences and i go to trade union meetings, and i know senior people within the movement, and there is that kind of private contempt, really, for those what they see as those reactionary , reactionary, reactionary, reactionary, working class views. and every now and then the mask slips. and we've just seen some of those examples wher
in terms of the labour party. and then we saw the 2019 election, where so many of these communities voted tory for the first time. but what i would say is for those of us inside the party, as i said, as i've been for 30 years and who lived in working class communities and who tried to look beyond the m25 in a way that so many in the party didn't, this was obvious , party didn't, this was obvious, this kind of schism that emerged between the party and the working class was obvious. and actually,...
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the leader of the opposition labour party, sir 0pposition labour party, sir keir starmer, says voters have the choice between what he called continuing decline and chaos under the ruling conservatives or rebuilding the country under his party. a senior labour sources told the bbc that mr starmer plans to take part in two head—to—head tv election debates with mr sunak. after 14 in power the conservative party is polling more than 20 points behind labour. 0ur political editor
the leader of the opposition labour party, sir 0pposition labour party, sir keir starmer, says voters have the choice between what he called continuing decline and chaos under the ruling conservatives or rebuilding the country under his party. a senior labour sources told the bbc that mr starmer plans to take part in two head—to—head tv election debates with mr sunak. after 14 in power the conservative party is polling more than 20 points behind labour. 0ur political editor
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he might find, a comfortable fit with, keir starmers labour party . so it starmers labour party. so it took me by surprise yesterday . i took me by surprise yesterday. i think john was absolutely right there that you get the headline , there that you get the headline, there that you get the headline, the idea that, she's the dover mp , she doesn't like the stop mp, she doesn't like the stop the boats policy, as as , the boats policy, as as, outlined by rishi sunak, and of course, if she doesn't behave herself in the labour party, they can always take the whip away. >> do you think, as a general rule, switching parties is good for the person who does it that you lose all your friends in the party, that you leave? but are you really ever trusted by the party you join, no, i don't think you are. and i think you have to actually think very long and hard before you do something like that. i also think it should be put to the test at a by—election. i think anyone who changes, who changes parties should at least allow the voters a chance to say whether they approve or not. well, that'
he might find, a comfortable fit with, keir starmers labour party . so it starmers labour party. so it took me by surprise yesterday . i took me by surprise yesterday. i think john was absolutely right there that you get the headline , there that you get the headline, there that you get the headline, the idea that, she's the dover mp , she doesn't like the stop mp, she doesn't like the stop the boats policy, as as , the boats policy, as as, outlined by rishi sunak, and of course, if she doesn't...
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party would do in london. _ london as the labour party would do in london. so — london as the labour party would do in london, so we have to realise that— in london, so we have to realise that these — in london, so we have to realise that these mayoral contest do to some _ that these mayoral contest do to some degree depend on the personality and notjust some degree depend on the personality and not just the party label, _ personality and not just the party label, and — personality and not just the party label, and we don't want to admit that labour is right, but labour do have _ that labour is right, but labour do have a _ that labour is right, but labour do have a point— that labour is right, but labour do have a point that at the end of the day, _ have a point that at the end of the day, if— have a point that at the end of the day, if we're going to come to reasonable judgment about where the parties _ reasonable judgment about where the parties stand on the general election, it is going to be a much broader— election, it is going to be a much broader range of counsel
party would do in london. _ london as the labour party would do in london. so — london as the labour party would do in london, so we have to realise that— in london, so we have to realise that these — in london, so we have to realise that these mayoral contest do to some _ that these mayoral contest do to some degree depend on the personality and notjust some degree depend on the personality and not just the party label, _ personality and not just the party label, and — personality and...
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think how far we labour party. think how far we have come under keir's leadership in four short years . leadership in four short years. if we can change this party to bnng if we can change this party to bring it back in the service of working people, if we can return it to the centre ground of politics, if we can bring business back to labour, then i know that we can bring business back to britain, to bring investment back to britain, to bnng investment back to britain, to bring growth back to britain, to bnng bring growth back to britain, to bring hope back to britain. because by bringing business back to britain, we can deliver a better future for working people. whatever ideologues on the left or the right say, it's not either or. this labour party understands that business success is crucial to good jobs , success is crucial to good jobs, and good work is crucial for successful businesses. it is by bringing business back to britain that we can create good jobs that pay a decent wage, bnngin jobs that pay a dece
think how far we labour party. think how far we have come under keir's leadership in four short years . leadership in four short years. if we can change this party to bnng if we can change this party to bring it back in the service of working people, if we can return it to the centre ground of politics, if we can bring business back to labour, then i know that we can bring business back to britain, to bring investment back to britain, to bnng investment back to britain, to bring growth back to...
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election because of a labour party decision.— labour party decision. it is a significant — labour party decision. it is a significant moment. - labour party decision. it is a significant moment. not i labour party decision. it is a | significant moment. not only labour party decision. it is a i significant moment. not only was diane abbott the first black female mp and has been a labour mp almost 40 years but the last election, labour proposed to make her home secretary if they won. now it appears she will not be allowed to be a labour candidate this time. she was suspended from the party in parliament after she wrote a letter claiming jewish and irish and travel people do not experience racism all their lives in the way other groups do. she got back their whip last night. but it was not clear last night. but it was not clear last night whether it was a precursor to letting her stand on the election. it turns out she was not, she will not be able to stand and told the bbc this morning although the web is restored, i am bbc this morning although the w
election because of a labour party decision.— labour party decision. it is a significant — labour party decision. it is a significant moment. - labour party decision. it is a significant moment. not i labour party decision. it is a | significant moment. not only labour party decision. it is a i significant moment. not only was diane abbott the first black female mp and has been a labour mp almost 40 years but the last election, labour proposed to make her home secretary if they won. now it...
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she was suspended from the labour party? sue: was suspended, i should say first of all, i am enjoying it, was suspended, i should say first of all, lam enjoying it, 0xley was suspended, i should say first of all, i am enjoying it, 0xley chris was enjoying it the best thing about elections is getting out on the road. she had been suspended because she said thatjewish people, people with red hair and travellers did not really experienced racism in the same way they experienced a kind of prejudice but did not experience racism all the time. that, she written that in an article in a national newspaper in the uk and a disciplinary procedure followed which has brought us to where we are now. ~ ., , ., which has brought us to where we are now. ~ ., y ., ~ , which has brought us to where we are now. ~ ., i. ~ , ., , now. where do you think this leaves the labour now. where do you think this leaves the labour party _ now. where do you think this leaves the labour party on _ now. where do you think this leaves the labour party on a _
she was suspended from the labour party? sue: was suspended, i should say first of all, i am enjoying it, was suspended, i should say first of all, lam enjoying it, 0xley was suspended, i should say first of all, i am enjoying it, 0xley chris was enjoying it the best thing about elections is getting out on the road. she had been suspended because she said thatjewish people, people with red hair and travellers did not really experienced racism in the same way they experienced a kind of prejudice...
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and tonight what is going on in the labour party? it's returning the whip to diane abbott, or at least reportedly so, but not allowing her to stand as a labour candidate, it seems incredibly confused. do they have a plan? on friday, keir starmer said the investigation into abbott was ongoing and not resolved, but now it's been confirmed. the investigation concluded five months ago. the state of the nafion months ago. the state of the nation starts now . nation starts now. and of course, through it all, i'll be joined by a most pugnacious panel. the former editor of the sun, kelvin mackenzie, and the pr consultant and former labour aide, stella santacruz. that's all coming up after the latest headlines with polly middlehurst . polly middlehurst. >> tom. thank you. good evening. well, some breaking news to bnng well, some breaking news to bring you this hour here on gb news. gary davis has announced he's standing down as a labour mp at the general election on the 4th of july. the swansea west mp is currently suspended from the labour
and tonight what is going on in the labour party? it's returning the whip to diane abbott, or at least reportedly so, but not allowing her to stand as a labour candidate, it seems incredibly confused. do they have a plan? on friday, keir starmer said the investigation into abbott was ongoing and not resolved, but now it's been confirmed. the investigation concluded five months ago. the state of the nafion months ago. the state of the nation starts now . nation starts now. and of course,...
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party is somewhat clouded by the far left party that the labour party once was under the former leader jeremy corbin. the current leader has been at pains to demonstrate it is not the same political party and actually on fiscal responsibility, it is quite responsible and rachel reeves says the fiscal rules the government abides by would be obtained by the labour party if you look at the spending commitments the labour party has made and compare them against the existing government and their manifesto, there is not much differentiation with the two parties in terms of substantive policies the labour party is increasing dentist appointments by 700,000 and increase the teacher retention payment and have a few more police officers really, substantively, there's not much difference beyond the fiscal side with the two main political parties in the election from the investor perspective, maybe the benefit of the labour government is the refresh which they have been far more focused on industrial policy they have been clear they will not be raising corporate taxation i guess from their perspec
party is somewhat clouded by the far left party that the labour party once was under the former leader jeremy corbin. the current leader has been at pains to demonstrate it is not the same political party and actually on fiscal responsibility, it is quite responsible and rachel reeves says the fiscal rules the government abides by would be obtained by the labour party if you look at the spending commitments the labour party has made and compare them against the existing government and their...
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you lost two mps to the labour party _ election. you lost two mps to the labour party in — election. you lost two mps to the labour party in two _ election. you lost two mps to the labour party in two weeks, - election. you lost two mps to the labour party in two weeks, whatl election. you lost two mps to the - labour party in two weeks, what does this tell the public what messages is sending out as a republic that you cannot retain your own mps during the general election. i think either our during the general election. i think either your principal _ during the general election. i think either your principal personally - either your principal personally believe what you're talking about your colleagues you believe in the policies they are trying to put forward, oryou'rejust policies they are trying to put forward, or you're just trying to save your skin and trying to make sure he could be elected by hopping to the team do you think and when. if you heard of supporter football teams, you don't support another football team becaus
you lost two mps to the labour party _ election. you lost two mps to the labour party in — election. you lost two mps to the labour party in two _ election. you lost two mps to the labour party in two weeks, - election. you lost two mps to the labour party in two weeks, whatl election. you lost two mps to the - labour party in two weeks, what does this tell the public what messages is sending out as a republic that you cannot retain your own mps during the general election. i think either our...
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to support is the labour party. so i'm sure if you went back and looked at, for example, what dan poulton had said, if you looked at what was said, if you looked at what was said by christian wakeford, you would also see criticism of laboun would also see criticism of labour. but then that realisation that, of course, the conservatives could not deliver on what they were promising and that only labour had that plan to get our public services off their knees to deliver the homes that people need, and the change that people need, and the change that our country is crying out for. >> well, i'm joined now by our political correspondent, olivia utley . olivia, welcome to the utley. olivia, welcome to the show. we were only saying yesterday, weren't we, that miss elphick's arrival in the labour party will go down about as well as a cup of cold sick, and that's what's happened. >> it absolutely has . the labour >> it absolutely has. the labour party, on the whole, doesn't seem at all happy with keir starmer's decision to a
to support is the labour party. so i'm sure if you went back and looked at, for example, what dan poulton had said, if you looked at what was said, if you looked at what was said by christian wakeford, you would also see criticism of laboun would also see criticism of labour. but then that realisation that, of course, the conservatives could not deliver on what they were promising and that only labour had that plan to get our public services off their knees to deliver the homes that people...
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what the im act of tax spending labour party. what the impact of the _ tax spending labour party. what the impact of the papers _ tax spending labour party. what the impact of the papers will _ tax spending labour party. what the impact of the papers will be - impact of the papers will be those days because back in the past the papers had a big part to play during election campaigns. do you think thatis election campaigns. do you think that is still the case, henry around to at this time around or is it more about social media and other types of media? i about social media and other types of media? ~' .., , ., of media? i think when it comes to reachin: of media? i think when it comes to reaching individual— of media? i think when it comes to reaching individual voters, - of media? i think when it comes to reaching individual voters, parties| reaching individualvoters, parties have _ reaching individualvoters, parties have more — reaching individualvoters, parties have more means of doing that for them _ have more means of doing that for them especially during the brexit refer
what the im act of tax spending labour party. what the impact of the _ tax spending labour party. what the impact of the papers _ tax spending labour party. what the impact of the papers will _ tax spending labour party. what the impact of the papers will be - impact of the papers will be those days because back in the past the papers had a big part to play during election campaigns. do you think thatis election campaigns. do you think that is still the case, henry around to at this time around...
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is it really that change the labour party? it's fundamentally changed. >> you look at the selection of parliamentary candidates that has been undertaken under keir starmer. it's been utterly ruthless and no one with a far left corbynite perspective has been able to get through. and i know the tories are going to try and, you know, create this impression over the coming six weeks that, you know, keir is the face for a still very left wing labour party. i don't think that's the case at all, you know, he's not a scary figure that comes across clearly in the polls. and i think that's going to cut, cut through during the campaign. i also agree that the reason i think that sunak has gone now , rather than waiting gone now, rather than waiting for the autumn, is they actually think that the polls aren't closing. there's no sign of them closing. there's no sign of them closing. and actually it could get worse because rwanda by the autumn is going to be shown not to be a deterrent. there are going to be no further tax cuts. and there's
is it really that change the labour party? it's fundamentally changed. >> you look at the selection of parliamentary candidates that has been undertaken under keir starmer. it's been utterly ruthless and no one with a far left corbynite perspective has been able to get through. and i know the tories are going to try and, you know, create this impression over the coming six weeks that, you know, keir is the face for a still very left wing labour party. i don't think that's the case at all,...
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backed the labour party. let's focus on the telegraph, okay. because on the day that rachel reeves said that she wouldn't be increasing national insurance or income tax rishi sunak, the prime minister has now come out and said the state pension will never be taxed under the conservatives. the prime minister will announce plans to give retirees peace of mind and security by automatically raising the threshold at which they start paying income tax each year, so it stays ahead of the state pension. labour failed to match the pledge. it's been nicknamed the quadruple lock. james, i'm just going to start with you on this. do you think this is actually a vote winner? there is a row taking place over tax, right? and this is one of them. >> i think there's more a vote saver than a vote winner. this is all about shoring up the over 65 vote for the conservatives. labour trying to make roads into what they call the grey wall. so you've had the blue wall, the red wall. now it's the grey wall, the pensioner vote. and of c
backed the labour party. let's focus on the telegraph, okay. because on the day that rachel reeves said that she wouldn't be increasing national insurance or income tax rishi sunak, the prime minister has now come out and said the state pension will never be taxed under the conservatives. the prime minister will announce plans to give retirees peace of mind and security by automatically raising the threshold at which they start paying income tax each year, so it stays ahead of the state...
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i mean, on one hand, the labour party want to abolish the labour party want to abolish the house of lords, but i get the house of lords, but i get the impression that there may have been some pledges to ennoble people along the way should they form the next government. let's then catch up as well on. as i say, it's day eight of the campaign when the pm has been in milton keynes in buckinghamshire discussing tax, apologising for partygate and talking about, you guessed it, net zero. >> now i've been very clear that we need to get there in a different way to what had been proposed previously, and that means we need to be more serious, hard headed and pragmatic about it, because there are a couple of things that i want to prioritise. i want to prioritise our country's energy security that we've seen in the last couple of years. what's happened right when we're held hostage by dictators like putin, we can't have that happen. so that's why i'm supportive of energy coming out of the north sea. we're going to needit of the north sea. we're going to need it for decades to come. we better off gett
i mean, on one hand, the labour party want to abolish the labour party want to abolish the house of lords, but i get the house of lords, but i get the impression that there may have been some pledges to ennoble people along the way should they form the next government. let's then catch up as well on. as i say, it's day eight of the campaign when the pm has been in milton keynes in buckinghamshire discussing tax, apologising for partygate and talking about, you guessed it, net zero. >> now...
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the prime minister is trailing in the polls to the opposing labour party, as his conservative party seeks its fifth consecutive term. the bbc�*s political editor chris mason has been following the days developments from westminster. the lectern in place after a downpour of anticipation. cameras, reporters, brollies, the downpours coming from the skies too. at teatime, this. earlier today, i spoke with his majesty the king to request the dissolution of parliament. the king has granted this request and we will have a general election on the fourth ofjuly. music blaring from campaigners in nearby whitehall, rain tumbling onto the prime minister's sodden suit. you must choose in this election who has that plan. who is prepared to take the bold action necessary to secure a better future for our country and our children? now, i cannot and will not claim that we have got everything right. no government should. but i am proud of what we have achieved together. the bold actions we have taken, and i am confident about what we can do in the future. over the next few weeks, i will fight for every v
the prime minister is trailing in the polls to the opposing labour party, as his conservative party seeks its fifth consecutive term. the bbc�*s political editor chris mason has been following the days developments from westminster. the lectern in place after a downpour of anticipation. cameras, reporters, brollies, the downpours coming from the skies too. at teatime, this. earlier today, i spoke with his majesty the king to request the dissolution of parliament. the king has granted this...
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, so a lot of these, a lot of people are outside the labour party. but should labour be talking to muslim voters? absolutely millions of muslim voters across the country have legitimate concerns about a whole range of issues, of which gaza is one. so conversations with the muslim community making our position on gaza clear, which is perfectly sensible to call for an immediate ceasefire in light of what's happened over the last week. but no giving in to kind of block vote mentalities. let's have individual dialogue with muslim voters. >> yeah, and i think a lot of people will understand that. i suppose the downside to it is there is currently a group called the muslim vote .co.uk, and they are choosing to treat the muslim vote as a bloc vote and wanting to mobilise it en masse against labour and the tories and lib dem. yeah, but i do worry christian about where this ends. are we witnessing the start of something irreversible in british politics here? >> i don't think it's irreversible. and i think that, you know, inevitably the war in gaza will end an
, so a lot of these, a lot of people are outside the labour party. but should labour be talking to muslim voters? absolutely millions of muslim voters across the country have legitimate concerns about a whole range of issues, of which gaza is one. so conversations with the muslim community making our position on gaza clear, which is perfectly sensible to call for an immediate ceasefire in light of what's happened over the last week. but no giving in to kind of block vote mentalities. let's have...
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you know, i want our party to win. i want us to beat this feeble labour party. i and i want to save our- country from keir starmer. i'm not going to give up. i'm still going to fight. even if it makes me unpopular, i'm going to speak the truth - because that's what the 400 councillors who we lost - this week deserve. that's what the authorities - that we lost this week deserve. we are not going to fix this problem unless we're honest about it - and we change course in reflection, with some humility, _ to what the voters are telling us. and here's the problem, i think for rishi sunak�*s loyal lieutenants, that you've got people on both sides of the tory party saying, you've got to have some humility, you've got to take a breath, you've got to think why this isn't working, and there's no sign of that at all. so mark harper, very loyal, just sat there and said, "stick with the plan, stick with the plan". "this is what the country wants". this is how he had to describe it. it's all to play for. the election isn't a foregone - conclusion and you shouldn't take the
you know, i want our party to win. i want us to beat this feeble labour party. i and i want to save our- country from keir starmer. i'm not going to give up. i'm still going to fight. even if it makes me unpopular, i'm going to speak the truth - because that's what the 400 councillors who we lost - this week deserve. that's what the authorities - that we lost this week deserve. we are not going to fix this problem unless we're honest about it - and we change course in reflection, with some...
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party, cos if you, a member of the labour party and you choose to run against the labour party in an election — perhaps it's not surprising — you would get expelled, which is what has happened. so it's quite something. and keir starmer was asked on his trip to glasgow, are you glad to see the back of him and was sort of very diplomatic and then talking up the fact that labour will have a candidate and of course there'll be lots of other candidates. and i should say given we're talking about an individual contest, that there will be a full list of candidates for islington north and every other parliamentary constituency on the bbc news website after the close of nominations. but, yeah, it'sjust a little vignette, if you like, into that kind of recent history of the party. and from keir starmer�*s perspective, actually a noisy old row in one corner of north london is arguably, you know. yes, perhaps distracting occasionally, but quite useful if you can say, look, this is how the labour party has changed and the nomination deadline for candidates, i think, is two weeks today. so,
party, cos if you, a member of the labour party and you choose to run against the labour party in an election — perhaps it's not surprising — you would get expelled, which is what has happened. so it's quite something. and keir starmer was asked on his trip to glasgow, are you glad to see the back of him and was sort of very diplomatic and then talking up the fact that labour will have a candidate and of course there'll be lots of other candidates. and i should say given we're talking about...
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. >> the leader of the labour party came out shortly after, offering his party's vision. he said after 14 years of a conservative led government the time has come for a change in leadership. >> time and again they pursue their own interests rather than tackling the issues that affect your family. and if they get another five years, they will feel entitled to carry on exactly as they are. nothing will change. a vote for labor is a vote for stability, economically and politically. politics that treads more lightly on all of our lives. a vote to stop the chaos. >> the labour party is the favorite in the late 80's -- in the latest polls. conservatives have been trailing in the last few years after presiding over political controversy and economic downturn although inflation is cooling off. the election july 4 will not just be a matchup between conservatives on the labour party. also the greens, scottish national party and others. voters in england, wales, scotland, and northern ireland will elect all members of the house of commons. the party that secures a majority in the co
. >> the leader of the labour party came out shortly after, offering his party's vision. he said after 14 years of a conservative led government the time has come for a change in leadership. >> time and again they pursue their own interests rather than tackling the issues that affect your family. and if they get another five years, they will feel entitled to carry on exactly as they are. nothing will change. a vote for labor is a vote for stability, economically and politically....
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and more about the labour party. and people are asking this morning why did sir keir starmer accept her into the labour party? what was he thinking? i mean, it must be really awkward on the labour front bench as well, considering that natalie elphicke called sir keir starmer mr softee and criticised labour for their open border policy, which she claimed and also rachel reeves, shadow chancellor, told natalie elphicke to f off after her criticism of marcus rashford. i mean that isn't the look of a unhed mean that isn't the look of a united party, is it? >> well, actually, natalie elphicke was a conservative mp, conservative mps criticise laboun conservative mps criticise labour. we saw exactly the same, of course, with the other conservative mps who then realised that to deliver the change that they are committed to, the only party to support is the labour party. so i'm sure if you went back and looked for at example, what dan poulton had said, if you looked at what was said, if you looked at what was said by christia
and more about the labour party. and people are asking this morning why did sir keir starmer accept her into the labour party? what was he thinking? i mean, it must be really awkward on the labour front bench as well, considering that natalie elphicke called sir keir starmer mr softee and criticised labour for their open border policy, which she claimed and also rachel reeves, shadow chancellor, told natalie elphicke to f off after her criticism of marcus rashford. i mean that isn't the look of...
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party and andy street for the labour party and andy street for the labour party and andy street for the conservatives. that has been delayed, with bundles of votes being counted. i think that is being counted. i think that is being counted for wolverhampton. we can potentially go to a recount of things are too tight, we are told that hasn't quite happened yet. of course, we are expecting that within the last hour. it hasn't happened yet. we will bring it to you as soon as we can. the pollsters have been looking at the numbers on public opinion for the last year and a half very closely, with labour ahead, but this weekend in the last few days shows us what people do when they are actually given the chance to vote. joe twyman is the co—founder and director of deltapoll. he told me he's not surprised at labour's successes. labour are historically very strong in london compared to the rest of the country, a nationally labour have a 20 point lead, and that increases in london. it was always going to be an extraordinary struggle for susan hall, despite issues around for instance brexit,
party and andy street for the labour party and andy street for the labour party and andy street for the conservatives. that has been delayed, with bundles of votes being counted. i think that is being counted. i think that is being counted for wolverhampton. we can potentially go to a recount of things are too tight, we are told that hasn't quite happened yet. of course, we are expecting that within the last hour. it hasn't happened yet. we will bring it to you as soon as we can. the pollsters...
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now he is saying he's a changed labour party. in fact , he's standing on party. in fact, he's standing on a banner that says change, isn't he? but jeremy corbyn has today been evicted from the labour party and he is. well, he's coming out swinging isn't he? he's just going to stand as an independent. we can hear from the former labour leader now. >> i was first elected parliament for islington north in 1983 and in all those years we in the community have had many, many campaigns. i believe in democracy. i want our political parties to be democratic . but members of democratic. but members of islington north labour have been denied the right to choose their own candidate and alongside that, the community as a whole has been disempowered because of that. so we have to stand up, we have to stand up and say, we're not taking this anymore. we will assert our rights. that's why i'm standing to be an independent candidate for the people of islington north. >> i'm very pleased to see the shadow transport secretary is back with us. it's time to get rid of diane abbott. no
now he is saying he's a changed labour party. in fact , he's standing on party. in fact, he's standing on a banner that says change, isn't he? but jeremy corbyn has today been evicted from the labour party and he is. well, he's coming out swinging isn't he? he's just going to stand as an independent. we can hear from the former labour leader now. >> i was first elected parliament for islington north in 1983 and in all those years we in the community have had many, many campaigns. i...