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thatcher, paul still does all right, isn't it? no, i know i erwin james was angry about it, but i think, well, you know, but i think that's the thing. it's like they do want to appeal to both sides, you know, the idea that there is such a thing as a labour voter and a tory voter that shouldn't be in your mind as a politician, every vote should be possible. well, as you go into an election, you can't really win with a system that we have . if with a system that we have. if you don't have an offering that is palatable to the centre ground , but no one wants to say ground, but no one wants to say it because it's boring and you all you get, you do better on social media. if you say no, we should go more in the other direction. let's get more extreme. but when you need an entire nation of people, statistically most of whom don't agree with you to vote on things, you've got to sell it to the centre. but do we trust labour with the money, nick? do you?! labour with the money, nick? do you? i mean, they haven't got a great track record. >
thatcher, paul still does all right, isn't it? no, i know i erwin james was angry about it, but i think, well, you know, but i think that's the thing. it's like they do want to appeal to both sides, you know, the idea that there is such a thing as a labour voter and a tory voter that shouldn't be in your mind as a politician, every vote should be possible. well, as you go into an election, you can't really win with a system that we have . if with a system that we have. if you don't have an...
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some people thought it was when i called it, finding margaret was about finding margaret thatcher.q khan meeting to discuss ulez. >> well, there's a clue. if you're watching on the telly, you're watching on the telly, you might have worked out what a sadiq khan that guy in ulez got in common. if you're listening on the radio, trust me, you do not want to miss gb news. spider web doodle. it's 1121. spider web doodle. it's1121. >> it is. and that was steve step. we have to keep these panellists in order. that was stephen pound talking about something that he shouldn't have talked about. >> psychoanalysing my doodles. but let's not go there and the broadcaster, mike parry. >> now we talked we teased you a little earlier about who's sadiq khanis little earlier about who's sadiq khan is meeting. >> oh, right. >> oh, right. >> who would sadiq khan need to meet to talk about ulez ? it is meet to talk about ulez? it is the pope. >> can you believe this ? >> can you believe this? >> can you believe this? >> no, i can't believe it. i mean, i've just been talking to stephen about it. you know
some people thought it was when i called it, finding margaret was about finding margaret thatcher.q khan meeting to discuss ulez. >> well, there's a clue. if you're watching on the telly, you're watching on the telly, you might have worked out what a sadiq khan that guy in ulez got in common. if you're listening on the radio, trust me, you do not want to miss gb news. spider web doodle. it's 1121. spider web doodle. it's1121. >> it is. and that was steve step. we have to keep these...
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a campaign she ended by quoting margaret thatcher saying, never just follow the crowd.line with donald trump. now here she is in a move that, as you say, joe, seemed inevitable to most people. she called him unhinged several times. he used a birther attack on her. he went after her husband who is deployed in the united states military oversea, asking where's the husband while he was defending the country around the world. none of that seems to matter. go back to ted cruz and marco rubio. we've had this conversation a thousand times. it doesn't matter. take out the personal stuff, as you point out, we're not talking joe biden and john mccain, joe biden or george bush, we're talking about a guy who has promised to undermine this country. >> she could have waited perhaps for a moment to come her way with all the different dynamics in this election, you never know. she's chosen to go along with trump. we have the host of "way too early" jonathan lemire, the president of the national action network and host of "politics nation" reverend al sharpton, nbc news national affairs
a campaign she ended by quoting margaret thatcher saying, never just follow the crowd.line with donald trump. now here she is in a move that, as you say, joe, seemed inevitable to most people. she called him unhinged several times. he used a birther attack on her. he went after her husband who is deployed in the united states military oversea, asking where's the husband while he was defending the country around the world. none of that seems to matter. go back to ted cruz and marco rubio. we've...
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we must be more like margaret thatcher. we must move more to the right .ve more to the right. what would you say to that? that i'm bewildered by it. >> you know, this is, in my view , the most right wing tory government we've ever known. >> how can you say this is right wing? i mean, they're the same as labour on taxation. they're the same as the labour party on that zero. we have the types of immigration that would make tony blair blush. >> well, sorry, the labour party controlled immigration. this tory government has not done this, the most right wing government because they devastated public services in a way that margaret thatcher would have never dared. to do. and, you know, this argument that's put forward by suella braverman and others on the right that faced with this crisis, what the tory party needs to do is to pitch even further. to the right is for the birds. i heard, anna soubry, former tory minister, this morning, saying that soubry, former tory minister, this morning , saying that suella this morning, saying that suella is as mad as a box of
we must be more like margaret thatcher. we must move more to the right .ve more to the right. what would you say to that? that i'm bewildered by it. >> you know, this is, in my view , the most right wing tory government we've ever known. >> how can you say this is right wing? i mean, they're the same as labour on taxation. they're the same as the labour party on that zero. we have the types of immigration that would make tony blair blush. >> well, sorry, the labour party...
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i cannot imagine margaret thatcher standing there looking drowned in the rain. can you? it just it perish the thought. it simply would not have happened, however. i mean, it is about time we talked about starmer . i it is about time we talked about starmer. i don't think he's had a great campaign so far either, by any means . a great campaign so far either, by any means. he's finding it very hard to answer questions. he's extremely vague and listening to a listener and viewer feedback from shows that he's been on. a lot of people are saying, this man has no answers to any of the questions . answers to any of the questions. now, i saw the conservative campaign would be about six weeks of exposing starmer's uncertainty and lack of clarity. but of course, by introducing the, national service idea, we're now going to have at least a week of focus on that. and that means a week that we don't focus on whether starmer has any answers. so i'm not sure you see whether the national service announcement doesn't act against the campaign strategy. >> well, also, i agree that the stro
i cannot imagine margaret thatcher standing there looking drowned in the rain. can you? it just it perish the thought. it simply would not have happened, however. i mean, it is about time we talked about starmer . i it is about time we talked about starmer. i don't think he's had a great campaign so far either, by any means . a great campaign so far either, by any means. he's finding it very hard to answer questions. he's extremely vague and listening to a listener and viewer feedback from...
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thatcher.eople became disillusioned with that . became disillusioned with that. new labour lasted for 13 years, and out they went . and out they went. >> so unlucky. 13 it seems, well, unlucky. >> 13 this sort of made one yean >> 13 this sort of made one year, one year further forward, which is held a bit. >> and the other thing i thought was quite interesting. they are sticking to this plan to scrap vat relief for private schools, aren't they? so i mean, i still think it's the politics of envy. i think it's very difficult for them to give an answer to the question of what does happen to those private school pupils. every shadow minister that comes on, i ask this question. they can't answer it, nigel. they say, oh, the figures are overblown. you have to accept, don't you, that there are going to be thousands of kids whose parents won't be able to afford the fees? will there therefore have to pull them out? and by the way, this policy, it's fine if you're sending your kids to eton or winchester
thatcher.eople became disillusioned with that . became disillusioned with that. new labour lasted for 13 years, and out they went . and out they went. >> so unlucky. 13 it seems, well, unlucky. >> 13 this sort of made one yean >> 13 this sort of made one year, one year further forward, which is held a bit. >> and the other thing i thought was quite interesting. they are sticking to this plan to scrap vat relief for private schools, aren't they? so i mean, i still think...
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it's 45 years ago today that margaret thatcher became prime minister one of only three opposition leadersecome prime minister thatcher, blair and david cameron. and it looks like keir starmer all indications point he's going to become the fourth in 50 years to achieve that feat. >> wow. all right . >> wow. all right. >> wow. all right. >> there you go. and in terms of mr sunak staying in position until the general election or, or at least pressure on him forcing him to hold a general election to forcing him to call one. and is that pressure going to grow as a result of these results? >> not when the tory party. i think that, you know, if you look at this result, i'm not sure how people would think that 20 points behind the polls, they should have an early election. i think he'll be a bit of mumbling and grumbling, but i don't see a challenge at this stage. >> okay, good to see you as always, james. thanks very much indeed. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> well, the labour leader, sir keir starmer, says it's win in blackpool's south by—election is the most important result today. chris webb
it's 45 years ago today that margaret thatcher became prime minister one of only three opposition leadersecome prime minister thatcher, blair and david cameron. and it looks like keir starmer all indications point he's going to become the fourth in 50 years to achieve that feat. >> wow. all right . >> wow. all right. >> wow. all right. >> there you go. and in terms of mr sunak staying in position until the general election or, or at least pressure on him forcing him to...
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uk is closing its old 10 nuclear power plants, built, as they say, before margaret thatcher existed,er all, not dollars, but pounds . and what do you think the final bill for this station is now being rolled out, exactly the same as in bangladesh, which we built exactly. and russia has now found new markets, the same bangladesh, the same india, the same china, and simply redirected all these huge resources that had previously gone to europe, went to the usa, to third world countries. what is happening now in great britain itself? the latest news: chevron, an american company, is leaving the uk, it has been extracting oil and gas in the north sea of great britain for 30 years, and now it says: “and there is no oil or gas left there anymore.” this is true. authorities, but from this this whole problem, which has been accumulating for decades, years, from another election and somehow leaving the tories with this, the station will not cost again 16 billion pounds sterling, or even more so dollars, it will still cost 47, huge... money will still be paid for electricity, the same thing w
uk is closing its old 10 nuclear power plants, built, as they say, before margaret thatcher existed,er all, not dollars, but pounds . and what do you think the final bill for this station is now being rolled out, exactly the same as in bangladesh, which we built exactly. and russia has now found new markets, the same bangladesh, the same india, the same china, and simply redirected all these huge resources that had previously gone to europe, went to the usa, to third world countries. what is...
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a campaign that she ended by quoting margaret thatcher and saying never just follow the crowd suggestingi'm never going to fall in line with donald trump. now she has in a move that, as you say joe, seemed inevitable to most people. remember she called him unhinged several times. he used a birther attack on her. he went after her husband, who is deployed in the united states military overseas asking, where's the husband? well, he was defending the country around the world none of that seems to matter. go back to ted cruz and marco rubio pick we've had this conversation 1000 times it just doesn't matter but take out the personal stop and as you guys point out, were not talking about is a joe biden or john mccain? is it joe biden or mitt romney? is a joe biden or george bush? we are talking about a guy who has promised to undermine the foundations of this country and has already attempted to do so in her last election. >> i mean, she could've waited, perhaps, for a moment to come her way with all the different dynamics in this election, you never know him up but she has chosen to go with t
a campaign that she ended by quoting margaret thatcher and saying never just follow the crowd suggestingi'm never going to fall in line with donald trump. now she has in a move that, as you say joe, seemed inevitable to most people. remember she called him unhinged several times. he used a birther attack on her. he went after her husband, who is deployed in the united states military overseas asking, where's the husband? well, he was defending the country around the world none of that seems to...
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think of margaret thatcher, when one minute she seemed to be home and dry, and then suddenly she washing like that. >> something like that. >> that's very interesting that you're suggesting that perhaps it could be that rishi sunak , it could be that rishi sunak, that there's lots of votes of no confidence or letters of no confidence or letters of no confidence being put in. i mean, thatis confidence being put in. i mean, that is a possibility. i mean, would that would that lead to, ministers being, would that would that lead to, ministers being , dragged home? ministers being, dragged home? forced home? is peter still there? >> peter is still there . >> peter is still there. >> peter is still there. >> yes, peter is still. well, as far as i can tell you . far as i can tell you. >> are you are sure? >> are you are sure? >> no. i mean, look, ministers not would not be dragged home in this way. and i particularly i am a particular point about the huge great big and photographs of david cameron and so on. this is very manifestly big. and of course, i mean, the other possibility that jus
think of margaret thatcher, when one minute she seemed to be home and dry, and then suddenly she washing like that. >> something like that. >> that's very interesting that you're suggesting that perhaps it could be that rishi sunak , it could be that rishi sunak, that there's lots of votes of no confidence or letters of no confidence or letters of no confidence being put in. i mean, thatis confidence being put in. i mean, that is a possibility. i mean, would that would that lead to,...
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that's something margaret thatcher always understood. it used to be widely understood.understood in the country at large. it's something that rishi really has tried to say to people, and he's right. and hopefully that will cut through. it will have its effect and we will get to where we want to be, which is with a working majority. at the end of this yeah majority. at the end of this year. edwina great to have you on the show. >> i understand you're joining us in the studio next weekend. >> i am, i am i'm going to be sat there and oh my goodness, let's hope nothing awful happens between now and then. >> hey, mark, it's not going to happen. >> not on your watch. edwina. can't wait to see you in the flesh. my viewers and listeners, always enjoy your contributions to the show. my thanks to former government minister and broadcaster edwina currie, who does join us next week as one of my top pundits. now what do you imagine a green party election victory looks like? hippie types. something about recycling carbon emissions? no this week will not be silent. >> we will raise th
that's something margaret thatcher always understood. it used to be widely understood.understood in the country at large. it's something that rishi really has tried to say to people, and he's right. and hopefully that will cut through. it will have its effect and we will get to where we want to be, which is with a working majority. at the end of this yeah majority. at the end of this year. edwina great to have you on the show. >> i understand you're joining us in the studio next weekend....
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. >> well, she even writes the words in this margaret thatcher.t the 19805. she says, let's look back at the 1980s. margaret thatcher proclaimed that the conservatives were the party of sound money, and she keeps using that phrase throughout her piece. and the daily mail has given her this enormous exclusive front page. and inside which means what? >> well, i think this has been one of the key themes of rachel reeves for the past few years . i reeves for the past few years. i think she's basically emphasised that they are going to stick to the tories spending plans, pretty much give or take a few billion here and there, there's not going to be, you know, lots of money to spend on shiny new pubuc of money to spend on shiny new public services this is going to be very different from the new labour period . i mean, to labour period. i mean, to a certain extent, even rachel reeves has said that the sort of fiscal rules that jeremy hunt is, abiding by should be enshrined in law. not just something, not just a piece of advice that the chancellor can fol
. >> well, she even writes the words in this margaret thatcher.t the 19805. she says, let's look back at the 1980s. margaret thatcher proclaimed that the conservatives were the party of sound money, and she keeps using that phrase throughout her piece. and the daily mail has given her this enormous exclusive front page. and inside which means what? >> well, i think this has been one of the key themes of rachel reeves for the past few years . i reeves for the past few years. i think...
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it could be that the labour party comes in and brings about the biggest reform since margaret thatcherting businesses get on and do things without the need for government permission . well, government permission. well, look, if you if you don't take my view in terms of natalie and her position, how bizarre this is, then take it from the labour debates that you'll actually see of mp after mp on the labour side. >> absolutely going for natalie elphicke because they don't agree with what she says and she didn't agree with what their policies were and now she sits with them. so that's the greatest evidence you'll actually find. don't take my view from it. just watch it. it's complete hypocrisy. everyone knows it's hypocrisy . everyone knows it's hypocrisy. you can't get elected, you know, with strong views on brexit, on immigration, on on other matters and get those conservative voters voting for you. and then the labour party is now an awfully join them. >> the labour party does appear to be an awfully broad church at the moment. you've got zarah sultana and then natalie elphicke, very br
it could be that the labour party comes in and brings about the biggest reform since margaret thatcherting businesses get on and do things without the need for government permission . well, government permission. well, look, if you if you don't take my view in terms of natalie and her position, how bizarre this is, then take it from the labour debates that you'll actually see of mp after mp on the labour side. >> absolutely going for natalie elphicke because they don't agree with what she...
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we'll be heading to the united states and getting the views of a former top aide to margaret thatcherdiagnosis. we'll get reaction in the studio from legendary royal author angela levin. it's the king now working too hard for his own good, and i'm looking forward to this in my take at ten, archbishop justin welby weighs in on another political row over the two child benefit cap stick to weddings and christenings, archbishop. i'll be dealing with justin welby in no uncertain terms at 10:00. so we're busy.
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well, i write, i don't think individual women margaret thatcher is a good example can be unusually masculineer. does that make sense? i don't think all. i think the women that tend to end up in positions of leadership are probably there because they're not typically feminine. they probably have some some masculine discipline kind of traits. on average . traits. on average. >> what do you think, daniela ? >> what do you think, daniela? >> what do you think, daniela? >> oh my gosh . i've just had >> oh my gosh. i've just had five days in devon with five kids trapped in a cottage. never call me daddy, again. our next question is why can't your dad and pipe down? >> wow , i it makes me even more sweat. >> all right, our next question is from matthew. hi. hey, mate. >> thank you so much. is the bbc woke or is mark lawrenson just a rubbish pundit? >> oh, yeah. is the bbc woke or is mark lawrenson a rubbish pundh? is mark lawrenson a rubbish pundit? former footballer mark lawrenson has hit out at the bbc, where he used to work as a pundh bbc, where he used to work as a pundit on match of the day an
well, i write, i don't think individual women margaret thatcher is a good example can be unusually masculineer. does that make sense? i don't think all. i think the women that tend to end up in positions of leadership are probably there because they're not typically feminine. they probably have some some masculine discipline kind of traits. on average . traits. on average. >> what do you think, daniela ? >> what do you think, daniela? >> what do you think, daniela? >> oh...
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i mean, my, my favourite political ad of all time, is the margaret thatcher one.a better future. vote for one, and that's what we've got to get across to people. we really have to take the message to them, you know, apathy absolutely is the enemy. you know, in local elections , it know, in local elections, it usually is with, with lower turnout. we've actually seen higher turnout in harlow this year because it was an election that would decide the future of the town. do you want the town centre rebuilt or not? you know, these are tangible things that that matter to people, and obviously they scale up to a national level too. >> well, look, i will have a very long time to find out whether or not i owe you a tenner or you give me a tenner, but i would be willing to put a £10 bet on it right now that within the next ten years you are somewhere very, very near that cabinet table. >> so good luck to you and well done. and you know, all the best for you on the people of harlow. you take care. all right. that's dan swords there, sir. 23 years old, i think he said he was
i mean, my, my favourite political ad of all time, is the margaret thatcher one.a better future. vote for one, and that's what we've got to get across to people. we really have to take the message to them, you know, apathy absolutely is the enemy. you know, in local elections , it know, in local elections, it usually is with, with lower turnout. we've actually seen higher turnout in harlow this year because it was an election that would decide the future of the town. do you want the town centre...
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we know that he doesn't believe in margaret thatcher.es. we've got strikes and got strikes . exactly. got strikes. exactly. >> i remember sadiq khan saying under my mayoralty there will be no strikes. the unions will, you know, step into line with me. they'll be my friend. of course, there have been strikes. yeah, several of them throughout his time in office. are we not going to see the same thing with labour? they talk a good game, but actually , you know, he would but actually, you know, he would say that the reason for that is because of a conservative government overall. >> of course, whether you believe that or not is a different question. however, with the labour party, with the relationship with the unions, it's always very interesting because people always say, oh, it's exactly the same as the tories and they're doing and they just do what they tell them to do, and all the rest of it. the trade unions are democratic. they're a democratic force and they're a force for good. in britain. we talk about them like this. the 1970s, and
we know that he doesn't believe in margaret thatcher.es. we've got strikes and got strikes . exactly. got strikes. exactly. >> i remember sadiq khan saying under my mayoralty there will be no strikes. the unions will, you know, step into line with me. they'll be my friend. of course, there have been strikes. yeah, several of them throughout his time in office. are we not going to see the same thing with labour? they talk a good game, but actually , you know, he would but actually, you...
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oh, because we had, like margaret thatcher and john major. >> oh, okay.uldn't rishi be able to wear a trainers? >> well , if i trainers? >> well, if i was mr adidas or mrs. or whatever i'd be very unhappy. he's not a cool guy. he's on his way out. >> i mean, he's not. i don't think he's ever claimed to be cool, has he? >> i don't know him personally. >> i don't know him personally. >> no, i wouldn't want there's an image of him wearing them. >> oh, bless. >> oh, bless. >> i still have more problem with the trouser length than the trainer he's wearing a small boy's trouser. >> don't you think, paul, that we're kind of overreacting ? like we're kind of overreacting? like he was just wearing trainers? yeah, yeah. >> i mean, the problem i've got is rishi sunak and i are the same age, so i look at him and think, oh, look at that. it's like your dad wearing the same trainers. he's probably younger than me, actually, so i would i've got sambas, you know, i'm a middle aged i'm a middle aged white man. that's what we do. i listen to oasis, i wear sambas, italk lis
oh, because we had, like margaret thatcher and john major. >> oh, okay.uldn't rishi be able to wear a trainers? >> well , if i trainers? >> well, if i was mr adidas or mrs. or whatever i'd be very unhappy. he's not a cool guy. he's on his way out. >> i mean, he's not. i don't think he's ever claimed to be cool, has he? >> i don't know him personally. >> i don't know him personally. >> no, i wouldn't want there's an image of him wearing them. >>...
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i started a long time ago working for margaret thatcher and the idea she would have fallen off a paddlee seemed to lean into the _ ridiculous on a zip wire. he seemed to lean into the same _ ridiculous on a zip wire. he seemed to lean into the same mantra. - ridiculous on a zip wire. he seemed to lean into the same mantra. he i to lean into the same mantra. he wasn't running for office, he was mayor of london and it was promoting the olympic games. this is a serious campaign, and we need to address serious issues. there is nothing wrong with showing you have a sense of humour. at the moment all the liberal democrats have managed to achieve it a success of pieces of footage, ed davey pulling off things. i don't think that is helping them get a serious message across. ~ . . ,., helping them get a serious message across. ~ . . , ., helping them get a serious message across. ~ . . _ across. what about your policy announcement _ across. what about your policy announcement today, - across. what about your policy announcement today, how - across. what about your policy | announcement today, ho
i started a long time ago working for margaret thatcher and the idea she would have fallen off a paddlee seemed to lean into the _ ridiculous on a zip wire. he seemed to lean into the same _ ridiculous on a zip wire. he seemed to lean into the same mantra. - ridiculous on a zip wire. he seemed to lean into the same mantra. he i to lean into the same mantra. he wasn't running for office, he was mayor of london and it was promoting the olympic games. this is a serious campaign, and we need to...
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they associated with prime ministers going back to margaret thatcher.o give you a few of those for rishi sunak , the top those for rishi sunak, the top words were rich, weak and posh. for liz truss, the word was useless. for boris johnson . useless. for boris johnson. funny idiot and liar. and for theresa may, useless and weak. david cameron posh . so not a lot david cameron posh. so not a lot of love there. so you can see that even if people are not wild about keir starmer armour, it's about keir starmer armour, it's a pretty low bar, in terms of the popularity of the last few prime ministers we've had. and, you know, things go in cycles, don't they? you start with a new government. there's a lot of excitement, there's a lot of optimism. and then over time, that excitement fades. people become disillusioned, and then eventually they reach a tipping point where they think, we've had enough of this law. it's time for a change. and it does feel like that's where we are now. but of course , you know, now. but of course, you know, not a vote has been cast.
they associated with prime ministers going back to margaret thatcher.o give you a few of those for rishi sunak , the top those for rishi sunak, the top words were rich, weak and posh. for liz truss, the word was useless. for boris johnson . useless. for boris johnson. funny idiot and liar. and for theresa may, useless and weak. david cameron posh . so not a lot david cameron posh. so not a lot of love there. so you can see that even if people are not wild about keir starmer armour, it's about...
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we know labour has dug up an old memo this week from nigel lawson, chancellor under margaret thatcherre information following the news that the first migrants selected to be deported to rwanda have been so obtained by the home office. comments coming from james cleverly, the home secretary, saying that our rwanda partnership is a pioneer in response to the challenge of global migration and we�*ve worked tirelessly to introduce a new, robust legislation to deliver it. our dedicated enforcement teams are working at pace to swiftly detain those who have no right to be here so we can get flights off the ground. it�*s a complete piece of work but we remain absolutely committed to operationalising that the policy to stop the boats and break the business model of people smuggling gangs. there was a lot of confusion yesterday as to what exactly the deportation flight to rwanda, where there is a file, but quickly cleared up that this was a voluntary deportation and not part of the new rwanda act? there are two separate schemes on the one we have been talkin- there are two separate schemes on t
we know labour has dug up an old memo this week from nigel lawson, chancellor under margaret thatcherre information following the news that the first migrants selected to be deported to rwanda have been so obtained by the home office. comments coming from james cleverly, the home secretary, saying that our rwanda partnership is a pioneer in response to the challenge of global migration and we�*ve worked tirelessly to introduce a new, robust legislation to deliver it. our dedicated enforcement...
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the thing that it reminds me most of is the final demise of margaret thatcher, in the sense that it wasn'tmr kinnock that that did for her. it was the tories themselves. >> alison stewart, thank you so much. appreciate it. we'll be back in just a second. two seconds. >> a brighter outlook with boxt solar sponsors of weather on . gb news. >> morning. welcome to your latest weather update from the met office here on gb news. again, some places looking fairly soggy today, but it should be a brighter day across parts of the south. and another mostly fine and sunny day across northwest scotland. elsewhere, though, a lot of cloud around this morning, outbreaks of rain still over the midlands, wales, parts of southeast england, some heavier rain coming into parts of northern england as well. we'll see a few showers developing for northern ireland, southwest scotland , but say most southwest scotland, but say most of scotland again set fair and again on the west coast. we could easily see temperatures up to 20 celsius cooler on the east coast, with a brisk breeze here and obviously much cooler tha
the thing that it reminds me most of is the final demise of margaret thatcher, in the sense that it wasn'tmr kinnock that that did for her. it was the tories themselves. >> alison stewart, thank you so much. appreciate it. we'll be back in just a second. two seconds. >> a brighter outlook with boxt solar sponsors of weather on . gb news. >> morning. welcome to your latest weather update from the met office here on gb news. again, some places looking fairly soggy today, but it...
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some people thought it was about finding margaret thatcher.s woman's got hope. so lots of people talking about the prime minister's speech was very exciting . oh minister's speech was very exciting . on was it? charlie exciting. on was it? charlie says sunak and his platitudes have i've got a plan, a bold new vision. it should stop the chatter and get on with it. i'm afraid, he says sunak is useless . yeah. i love what paul said here, because that's where i was with it. as well. he said, why do i feel like he's going to finish with? and they all lived happily ever after? do you remember that? oh i know, i know, i know, they must curse the day. well, they probably don't. but boris had that. he could speak. we'd all listen. it was funny. it was invited ing. but this. >> well, i mean, are they . >> well, i mean, are they. you've got to think. were they better off politically when they have boris? they were about 5 or 6 points behind in the polls, which is. where do you expect them to be, mid—term. and they're now 20 points behind in they're now 2
some people thought it was about finding margaret thatcher.s woman's got hope. so lots of people talking about the prime minister's speech was very exciting . oh minister's speech was very exciting . on was it? charlie exciting. on was it? charlie says sunak and his platitudes have i've got a plan, a bold new vision. it should stop the chatter and get on with it. i'm afraid, he says sunak is useless . yeah. i love what paul said here, because that's where i was with it. as well. he said, why do...
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thatcher, have all made decisions around suspensions of arms sales.cretary about her husband's court case. should that be investigated? she said it is nonsense, it is not in her interpretation of events. i don't understand why the lord chancellor at the time did not raise it and why he is raising and others that she says it is not in her interpretation of that discussion. should it be investigated just to make sure it was all absolutely above board? either she is not telling the truth or robert buckland, who was thejustice secretary and lord chancellor, is not telling the truth? she secretary and lord chancellor, is not telling the truth?— not telling the truth? she said it is not her interpretation. - not telling the truth? she said it is not her interpretation. she i not telling the truth? she said it. is not her interpretation. she said it is nonsense. i was not there, you are not there. if robert buckland has got more to say on that, perhaps he should come out and offer his opinions and his reflections on it. i wonder if she was still a tory mp, i
thatcher, have all made decisions around suspensions of arms sales.cretary about her husband's court case. should that be investigated? she said it is nonsense, it is not in her interpretation of events. i don't understand why the lord chancellor at the time did not raise it and why he is raising and others that she says it is not in her interpretation of that discussion. should it be investigated just to make sure it was all absolutely above board? either she is not telling the truth or robert...
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thatcher when she left office.to be turning this into quite a presidential debate. he wants to make it less about the conservative vote versus labour and more about rishi sunak versus keir starmer. now, with low popularity ratings, that might seem a little bit odd, but it is true to say that actually, keir starmer's personal ratings are lower than the labour party's. so perhaps it's a sensible strategy . as for what rishi strategy. as for what rishi sunak wants to make these tv debates about, it seems to be the economy and immigration. well, on the economy, it's a pretty mixed bag in terms of sunaks record. he's managed to halve inflation. he's actually done a lot more than that. it's now down at 2.3. but whether that's down to him is a matter for economists to debate . but for economists to debate. but gdp per capita is not very impressive at all. which means that he's failed really in his pledge to get growth going. and i think that's something that keir starmer will pick him up on. as for immigration, well, he d
thatcher when she left office.to be turning this into quite a presidential debate. he wants to make it less about the conservative vote versus labour and more about rishi sunak versus keir starmer. now, with low popularity ratings, that might seem a little bit odd, but it is true to say that actually, keir starmer's personal ratings are lower than the labour party's. so perhaps it's a sensible strategy . as for what rishi strategy. as for what rishi sunak wants to make these tv debates about,...
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thatcher, between the free marketeers and the monetarists and all of that lot.ut 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 position that saw tony blair not only win but win for a decade, be in no doubt at all today , anyone doubt at all today, anyone listening or watching us here on gb news keir starmer is not a tony blair and his labour party is not in the same position that tony blair's labour party was. after all of that work that mandelson and clarke and reid and the rest of them did. so i think that sunak, funnily enough, in that little sound bait bite where he talked about, defence spending, having gone up, but labour took rushmore, not far from where i live, hampshire, surrey borders, which is a military area. aldershot, home of the british army. so despite increasing defence spending , it went to labour. spen
thatcher, between the free marketeers and the monetarists and all of that lot.ut 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 position that saw tony blair not only win but win for a decade, be in no doubt at all today , anyone doubt at all today,...
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. >> and, one particular comment that keeps being uttered is that margaret thatcher was the prime ministere early days of this, said that people were receiving the best possible care , available to them at the time. and one of the victims today said, we now know that that was simply untrue. there's widespread allegations that politicians, the nhs, civil, civil servants closing ranks to protect themselves and of course, many of those involved have now passed away and will never face justice. how far do you think this should go? should people be prosecuted, perhaps for manslaughter ? for manslaughter? >> well, i think there are two questions. the prosecution is a criminal, is takes place under the criminal law and if it can be shown on the basis of evidence that individuals were guilty of deliberate criminal acts or of criminal negligence, that's a matter for the prosecution authorities. i think the policy question is , why is the policy question is, why is it that in our country we so often find ourselves looking back and finding that things should have happened differently, and it takes fa
. >> and, one particular comment that keeps being uttered is that margaret thatcher was the prime ministere early days of this, said that people were receiving the best possible care , available to them at the time. and one of the victims today said, we now know that that was simply untrue. there's widespread allegations that politicians, the nhs, civil, civil servants closing ranks to protect themselves and of course, many of those involved have now passed away and will never face...
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i would think that that poll shows that the strategy of the labour party praising margaret thatcher,ome areas they'll be delighted with conversations like the one that we've just had where where the casual observer might just hear , casual observer might just hear, oh, the labour party's got an mp who's very tough on immigration now . and that's exactly the sort now. and that's exactly the sort of impression that they want to make . make. >> are we that fickle? oh, the british public, that fickle , let british public, that fickle, let us know. but joining us now is political commentator stephen carlton—woods, stephen, hard to know where to start with everything that's going on in the world of politics, the world of westminster, also holyrood and everywhere else. and in wales too, the welsh parliament. but let's start with nadhim zahawi and his decision not to stand at the general election. he's served as an mp for 14 years. is it 14 years, 14 years? 14 years? so all the time that the conservatives have been in power in one way or another, do you think he just doesn't fancy being in o
i would think that that poll shows that the strategy of the labour party praising margaret thatcher,ome areas they'll be delighted with conversations like the one that we've just had where where the casual observer might just hear , casual observer might just hear, oh, the labour party's got an mp who's very tough on immigration now . and that's exactly the sort now. and that's exactly the sort of impression that they want to make . make. >> are we that fickle? oh, the british public,...
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>> go and check margaret thatcher's list. it was identical . i thatcher's list. it was identical.n, a prime minister country. of course. you want stable economy. you want more teachers, you want more nhs delivery . i mean, what what delivery. i mean, what what keir's challenge is , he's got keir's challenge is, he's got the three r's. he's got to repair to renew and reform. he's got to repair a seriously broken state. i mean, look at this disaster of the people having to boil their water in south—west england. i mean, our victorian engineering forefather, stephen, built the best water supply in the world. and under privatisation, it's been corrupted, degraded . here in corrupted, degraded. here in london, there's 50 million people, many of them very poor , people, many of them very poor, having to pay an extra up to £400. now just to provide money for chief executives now. so so that's really i ask you a quick question about the about the, the optics. >> why is it that politicians now always take off their tie and roll up their sleeves? i mean, back in the old day, tony blair didn
>> go and check margaret thatcher's list. it was identical . i thatcher's list. it was identical.n, a prime minister country. of course. you want stable economy. you want more teachers, you want more nhs delivery . i mean, what what delivery. i mean, what what keir's challenge is , he's got keir's challenge is, he's got the three r's. he's got to repair to renew and reform. he's got to repair a seriously broken state. i mean, look at this disaster of the people having to boil their water...
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margaret thatcher said the first duty of the government is to protect the citizens when they go aboutful business, and when people have to put up. >> kevin kevin heard him afraid. we simply have to leave it there. we could talk all day, but we've ran out of time. thanks for joining but we've ran out of time. thanks forjoining us, kevin hurley, always a delight to have you on the show. we'll have lots more on that story, of course, throughout the show, and there's plenty of coverage on our website, gbnews.com. you've helped to make it the fastest growing national news website in the country, so thank you very much. now coming up, as inflation falls to the lowest level in nearly three years, could the recovering economy boost sunak at the possible polls? i martin daubney on gb news, britain's news channel welcome back. your time is 328. i'm martin daubney. this is gb news. now. inflation has fallen to 2.3. its lowest level since 2021. the prime minister says the economy is now turning a corner. but shadow chancellor rachel reeves says people are still worse off. >> well, despite the num
margaret thatcher said the first duty of the government is to protect the citizens when they go aboutful business, and when people have to put up. >> kevin kevin heard him afraid. we simply have to leave it there. we could talk all day, but we've ran out of time. thanks for joining but we've ran out of time. thanks forjoining us, kevin hurley, always a delight to have you on the show. we'll have lots more on that story, of course, throughout the show, and there's plenty of coverage on our...
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i mean, back in margaret thatcher's, time , some of her thatcher's, time, some of her most articulate former social. there was paul johnson and woodrow wyatt, brian walden. and you talked about the talk about the zeal of the convert, don't you, that those those people were very much , those people were very much, welcome with open arms because because of their, their genuine, conversion and of course, it can can happen happen the other the other way people, people change their views. but this nobody believes was a genuine intellectual conversion, that she sort of suddenly from , from she sort of suddenly from, from a few days before was, was campaigning for the, conservative candidate and the police and crime commissioner elections and putting, putting out general the general sort of conservative party messages, you know, support rishi sunak stick to the plan. don't trust keir starmer and then just days later, were supposed to think that she suddenly had this had this, remarkable . able, sort of this, remarkable. able, sort of damascene, change of heart. so, so nobody, takes takes it,
i mean, back in margaret thatcher's, time , some of her thatcher's, time, some of her most articulate former social. there was paul johnson and woodrow wyatt, brian walden. and you talked about the talk about the zeal of the convert, don't you, that those those people were very much , those people were very much, welcome with open arms because because of their, their genuine, conversion and of course, it can can happen happen the other the other way people, people change their views. but this...
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margaret thatcher lasted 13 years. new labour lasted 13 years. probably it's time for a change and that's what people are feeling. but no, you're right. no great enthusiasm about it. >> no great enthusiasm. and it doesn't look as though there's a lot of trust . if you're looking lot of trust. if you're looking at this poll, only 5% of respondents said that they trust labour to deliver on these six pledges that were set out yesterday day, but 24% say they don't know, 23% say not at all. what did you make of those six pledges yesterday, nigel? >> well, i mean, all of them are achievable, i mean, one of the things that the that keir starmer has been criticised for is not enough figures tucked away in there, although there were more if you look a bit more closely. so the idea being that you can actually have, 40,000 more n.h.s ops , a week, that's more n.h.s ops, a week, that's by, paying for nurses and doctors to work overtime. that should be deliverable . all should be deliverable. all great. british energy is a policy he's had out there for some t
margaret thatcher lasted 13 years. new labour lasted 13 years. probably it's time for a change and that's what people are feeling. but no, you're right. no great enthusiasm about it. >> no great enthusiasm. and it doesn't look as though there's a lot of trust . if you're looking lot of trust. if you're looking at this poll, only 5% of respondents said that they trust labour to deliver on these six pledges that were set out yesterday day, but 24% say they don't know, 23% say not at all....
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thatcher back. >> that's what we need. >> that's what we need. >> well, i'm afraid that's impossiblelie elphicke? >> that is the question. >> that is the question. >> the unions don't think so. paula >> no. and i think it's quite strange what's going on? firstly i think there should be an immediate by—election. i mean, i don't think she's even going to stand anyway. but when you're in a constituency, you should decide what colour rosette your mp wears. i think it's terrible what's going on and it hasn't happened a lot. i mean, it's happened, i believe a few times. >> well, twice in two weeks. >> well, twice in two weeks. >> yeah, but before then it hadnt >> yeah, but before then it hadn't happened for decades. i mean, it is atypical for this to happen , and i don't know why happen, and i don't know why she's done it, but i was reading about the anti strike stance that she has and i have as well. i mean i don't believe a lot of people should be striking, especially , national health especially, national health service staff etc. etc. but labour are very against this because labour i m
thatcher back. >> that's what we need. >> that's what we need. >> well, i'm afraid that's impossiblelie elphicke? >> that is the question. >> that is the question. >> the unions don't think so. paula >> no. and i think it's quite strange what's going on? firstly i think there should be an immediate by—election. i mean, i don't think she's even going to stand anyway. but when you're in a constituency, you should decide what colour rosette your mp...
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i mean, it's if you if you heard it was margaret thatcher saying it, you wouldn't be surprised.etary, very briefly. what was he saying about protecting whistleblowers within the nhs? yeah. >> well this is really interesting . the telegraph has interesting. the telegraph has done a fascinating, really worrying story this week showing that whistleblowers, doctors and nurses in the nhs who who whistle blow about poor care often in life and death situations, are being treated really badly by nhs managers, sometimes they're it's just it's becomes impossible for them to work in the nhs. now we saw this at the very furthest end of the spectrum with the lucy letby trial. there were doctors and nurses who claim that they, said time and time again that lucy letby wasn't safe to work with and their concerns were brushed off. they were moved to different departments. they say in some cases they were bullied by nhs management. well wes streeting wants to put an end to that. and he has said very resolutely that any manager who is found to be trying to silence a whistleblower or make their lif
i mean, it's if you if you heard it was margaret thatcher saying it, you wouldn't be surprised.etary, very briefly. what was he saying about protecting whistleblowers within the nhs? yeah. >> well this is really interesting . the telegraph has interesting. the telegraph has done a fascinating, really worrying story this week showing that whistleblowers, doctors and nurses in the nhs who who whistle blow about poor care often in life and death situations, are being treated really badly by...
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actually, this was a book about margaret thatcher. >> yes, because we all know you as tory boy. >> andly about a very personal story about finding your birth mother. yeah it's been serialised in the mail. of course you are. consultant editor. there and it's been incredibly moving, reading those extracts to the point where i've had tears in my eyes. but your book is now out. it is . it is. >> and, yeah. and it's my first book. i've never written a book before. >> well, you should do more. it's very good. >> yeah, i didn't i didn't find her till i was nearly 50 because i agonised over my own mum, who adopted me, who loved me, i loved her, i didn't want to do anything that could ever make her think that her love hadn't been enough. yes that's the that's the issue. it's a terrible dilemma, but i just thought in the end i'm going to find her. i didn't tell mum what i did. i'm going to find her because she needed to know my birth mother, that i was okay because i laboured under the illusion that every birthday she'd be thinking, how is that little boy? because she put me in the orphanage. wh
actually, this was a book about margaret thatcher. >> yes, because we all know you as tory boy. >> andly about a very personal story about finding your birth mother. yeah it's been serialised in the mail. of course you are. consultant editor. there and it's been incredibly moving, reading those extracts to the point where i've had tears in my eyes. but your book is now out. it is . it is. >> and, yeah. and it's my first book. i've never written a book before. >> well,...
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and margaret thatcher, let's be honest, unless you're a particular type of person, she wasn't exactly> we know, and we really shouldn't delve into john major's, sexual activity at this time. yeah. you started this conversation. where have we gone? sorry. let's move on, shall we? okay. >> edwina currie might have something to say about it all. let's talk about travel. that's much less controversial and only travel if absolutely necessary. that's the warning. if you're in the m25 area, advice has been given to thousands of drivers following another unprecedented closure of one of the busiest. or is it the busiest motorways in the country, the m25? >> it is ridiculous. once again, the five mile stretch in surrey between junctions nine and ten are now shut until 6 am. on monday, causing delays and a 90 mile diversion. well this is the first scheduled daytime shutdown of all lanes on the m25 since it opened back in 1986. well, joining us now is travel correspondent for the independent, the legend simon calder. simon, welcome to the show on location as well. >> already dependable. >> alread
and margaret thatcher, let's be honest, unless you're a particular type of person, she wasn't exactly> we know, and we really shouldn't delve into john major's, sexual activity at this time. yeah. you started this conversation. where have we gone? sorry. let's move on, shall we? okay. >> edwina currie might have something to say about it all. let's talk about travel. that's much less controversial and only travel if absolutely necessary. that's the warning. if you're in the m25 area,...
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thatcher and david cameron. could slip into higher tax brackets. the labour party also supports freezing of the thresholds until 2028. the headline is none of the taxes will go up. people could pay more tax by being in the higher band, whether the conservatives or labour forming the next government. thank you very much. jack finishing, talking about vat. let's look at that in more detail because it dominated the early hours of campaigning this morning. the conservatives and labour have both ruled out raising vat, which is currently set at 20% for most items, if they win the general election. the chancellor made the tories' commitment in a newspaper article last night, and accused labour of planning to put it up. the shadow chancellor rachel reeves immediately rejected that. the liberal democrats also said, they would not look to raise vat or income tax. our business correspondent theo leggett reports. a week after the election was announced, campaigning is getting up to speed. the conservatives have gone on the
thatcher and david cameron. could slip into higher tax brackets. the labour party also supports freezing of the thresholds until 2028. the headline is none of the taxes will go up. people could pay more tax by being in the higher band, whether the conservatives or labour forming the next government. thank you very much. jack finishing, talking about vat. let's look at that in more detail because it dominated the early hours of campaigning this morning. the conservatives and labour have both...