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the inquiry was announced by then prime minister theresa may in 2017 — after years of campaigning by victims and their families. they are now fighting for compensation. it is known as the biggest treatment disaster in nhs history. and so far we know that 3000 people have died in the uk from infected blood and infected blood products given by the nhs. 0verall, 30,000 victims have been identified and these fall into two main categories. there are the people with rare genetic blood clotting disorders such as the haemophiliacs, and there are people who needed blood transfusions after surgery, for example. so let's start with this first group, the haemophiliacs. people with blood clotting disorders, they need a special protein called factor eight, orfactor nine injected which helps the blood clot. but by the 1970s the uk was really struggling to meet demand for these blood products and so they started to import from america but because america pays for blood plasma rather than it being donated for free, it came from a lot of high—risk individuals, including prisoners, drug addicts and t
the inquiry was announced by then prime minister theresa may in 2017 — after years of campaigning by victims and their families. they are now fighting for compensation. it is known as the biggest treatment disaster in nhs history. and so far we know that 3000 people have died in the uk from infected blood and infected blood products given by the nhs. 0verall, 30,000 victims have been identified and these fall into two main categories. there are the people with rare genetic blood clotting...
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may, but was about 60 points behind, 60 seats behind, or maybe more than 60 seats behind because he piled up the labour vote in areas where it was a sort of inefficient vote. if keir starmer gets perhaps no seats with 80% vote share, but a lot with 80% vote share, but a lot with over 50% vote share, it's a more efficient vote spread across the country. >> absolutely. yes. i think you said it. you said it perfectly. so both labour and to some extent the lib dems are all about concentrate the votes where they're going to do the most good, so , so it's i suppose most good, so, so it's i suppose speaks to the peculiarities of our system. >> it's not a proportional system. it doesn't matter the, the proportion of votes you get. it matters where you get them . it matters where you get them. >> yes. and that does encourage i think people parties to try and reach as many people as possible . net so that and it possible. net so that and it pushes parties. i think a little bit towards the centre rather than going to the extremes. so in that way perhaps that's a good thing. >> yes, it is inter
may, but was about 60 points behind, 60 seats behind, or maybe more than 60 seats behind because he piled up the labour vote in areas where it was a sort of inefficient vote. if keir starmer gets perhaps no seats with 80% vote share, but a lot with 80% vote share, but a lot with over 50% vote share, it's a more efficient vote spread across the country. >> absolutely. yes. i think you said it. you said it perfectly. so both labour and to some extent the lib dems are all about concentrate...
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the searches were curbed a decade ago by then home secretary theresa may, after it was found minorities were being disproportionately targeted. £55 disproportionately targeted. £35 million will disproportionately targeted. £3.5 million will be invested into developing new technology, which could help police detect suspects carrying knives by scanning them from a distance . scanning them from a distance. and if you've ever found yourself stuck on hold, how about waiting 800 years? now thatis about waiting 800 years? now that is just how long people in britain spent waiting to talk to the taxman. last year, a damning report from the government spending watchdog found taxpayers were on hold to hmrc for around 7,000,000 hours in that tax year. it was less than half that time before the covid pandemic. fewer calls are now being answered and those who do manage to get through spend longer on the phone amid what's being called a declining spiral of customer service . for the of customer service. for the latest stories, you can sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen
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but they do point to various occasions in the past, theresa may when she was prime minister went for a snap general election when she was ahead in the polls and she lost the conservatives their majority. 50 the election campaign itself absolutely changed everything and that of course is what conservatives are hoping might happen this time but of course the other way around. they think they can close the gap on labour. and other way around. they think they can close the gap on labour. and of course, can close the gap on labour. and of course. the — can close the gap on labour. and of course, the strategist _ can close the gap on labour. and of course, the strategist will _ can close the gap on labour. and of course, the strategist will have i course, the strategist will have pored over this but in one sense, you can see how you could build a narrative, if you are sitting there in number 10, narrative, if you are sitting there in number10, you narrative, if you are sitting there in number 10, you could build a narrative that interest rates are coming down or are likely to come down,
but they do point to various occasions in the past, theresa may when she was prime minister went for a snap general election when she was ahead in the polls and she lost the conservatives their majority. 50 the election campaign itself absolutely changed everything and that of course is what conservatives are hoping might happen this time but of course the other way around. they think they can close the gap on labour. and other way around. they think they can close the gap on labour. and of...
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i mean, you were part of the nemesis of theresa may. >> indeed. i wanted her to go. yes but i think that may be the problem is that it's too easy for the mps to remove the leader without facing a general election. they. boris had one very quickly when he became leader. it's not the problem with the members. the problem is with the members. the problem is with the members. the problem is with the vote of no confidence. >> the problem is that our party systems are completely insane . systems are completely insane. when you've got on the left the corbynites really, they just do this. want to push, push, push the left wing agenda, the mad right and you're not one of the mad right? slightly a little bit box of frogs. you're the box of froggy, right ? but you're not froggy, right? but you're not mad, right? but you know. >> but i hear you are very popular with the membership. >> i keep on hearing people from the, you know, the don't flirt, stella. >> don't flirt. you were flirting . flirting. >> but it's quite interesting. the labour party, they couldn't get rid of jeremy
i mean, you were part of the nemesis of theresa may. >> indeed. i wanted her to go. yes but i think that may be the problem is that it's too easy for the mps to remove the leader without facing a general election. they. boris had one very quickly when he became leader. it's not the problem with the members. the problem is with the members. the problem is with the members. the problem is with the vote of no confidence. >> the problem is that our party systems are completely insane ....
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and that's theresa may. she was largely against stop and search. but look, the fact is that, you know, i think the tories what you're doing here is saying the voters are wrong and no one, no party wins an election with that strategy . election with that strategy. there has been a swing towards the labour labour party from the tories said the voters are racist. no, i said, i said, i said that people that believe that will have liked susan hall and i stand by what wes streeting, the shadow health secretary, said. >> i think that was. >> i think that was. >> but the fact is that you know, i will say this in caveat to sadiq khan. he is under polling where labour generally is . i polling where labour generally is. i don't think he's personally popular. and i do think, and this is why i think tories are so pathetic in this election. i do think sadiq khan is beatable and most labour party activists and staff in london know that. >> i've always said on this show that london, i've been going to london since i was a small kid, regularly, week after week for
and that's theresa may. she was largely against stop and search. but look, the fact is that, you know, i think the tories what you're doing here is saying the voters are wrong and no one, no party wins an election with that strategy . election with that strategy. there has been a swing towards the labour labour party from the tories said the voters are racist. no, i said, i said, i said that people that believe that will have liked susan hall and i stand by what wes streeting, the shadow health...
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a bit like when we had theresa may. i can't say it's my style. it doesn't really appeal to me . it doesn't really appeal to me. it doesn't really appeal to me. i want a leader who's a leader, and i want the managers to be advising them and making sure things go smoothly. however you do need both types of people in any party, and i think if they work together, it would be for the good of the whole country , i the good of the whole country, i think there's possibly a risk of overestimating boris's appeal. before he was ousted by the party, i think, he was polling very badly, especially in red wall seats, which are the places that conservatives would obviously love to keep hold of, which is very unlikely to happen. also, circling back to immigration, okay, the echr is the debate over that. as to what we can do about that and if it could help the government target illegal immigration, that's illegal immigration, that's illegal immigration. we have record high legal immigration, which is a deliberate policy decision of boris johnson and liz truss and rishi sunak. so i find it difficu
a bit like when we had theresa may. i can't say it's my style. it doesn't really appeal to me . it doesn't really appeal to me. it doesn't really appeal to me. i want a leader who's a leader, and i want the managers to be advising them and making sure things go smoothly. however you do need both types of people in any party, and i think if they work together, it would be for the good of the whole country , i the good of the whole country, i think there's possibly a risk of overestimating...
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theresa may got in in 1997. she's standing down this time around. michael gove got in in 2005, standing down this time around. some people just simply think they've done their bit. they've had their time in the limelight andifs had their time in the limelight and it's time to go off and do other things. others, however, people like dehenna davison, well, she only got elected , in well, she only got elected, in 2019, there are many , many young 2019, there are many, many young mps. there's a 1 or 2 mps in their 20s standing down at this election . so it really does show election. so it really does show that it goes across the board and the next parliament will look very different. as a surprise to rishi sunak, or was he expecting it ? i think he was he expecting it? i think he was expecting a large number of resignations, simply because we've had this drip, drip, drip effect for the last few months. people started to announce they'd be standing down more than a year ago . they'd be standing down more than a year ago. but they'd be standing down more
theresa may got in in 1997. she's standing down this time around. michael gove got in in 2005, standing down this time around. some people just simply think they've done their bit. they've had their time in the limelight andifs had their time in the limelight and it's time to go off and do other things. others, however, people like dehenna davison, well, she only got elected , in well, she only got elected, in 2019, there are many , many young 2019, there are many, many young mps. there's a 1...
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and, jesse, i disagree with the president on this, that the mother theresa may maybe can't get an acquittal. r but i think mother theresa can definitely get a hung jury because these charges are so confusing because there is no crime. an all right. >> and isn't it illegalo to sandbag the defendant with the crime on the last day? and they just invented this theory?t in where you can choost from a list of three, not be unanimous o not. >> and that's how you get a conviction of a former president. when does that ever happen beforet happened it's well intoo your late latter point there.th this is the first trial in prosecution of a former thiss president, united states. and this is it. like america. this this. this is what was brought. these are the charges. and we'rissought, te just learnt the criminal theory is. and on dayy is o 35. and so i think that what what i what i would say about the charges about judge merchan is that his permissive bias has been on displamerchan sy throug. and and he he really needed hime to recuse himself at the beginning. >> and we're seeing why now. ohlft thbeginn
and, jesse, i disagree with the president on this, that the mother theresa may maybe can't get an acquittal. r but i think mother theresa can definitely get a hung jury because these charges are so confusing because there is no crime. an all right. >> and isn't it illegalo to sandbag the defendant with the crime on the last day? and they just invented this theory?t in where you can choost from a list of three, not be unanimous o not. >> and that's how you get a conviction of a...
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that is something that the conservative party introduced under theresa may. they set out with the target to get the number of international students in the uk to 600,000. they wanted that by 2030, they got it in 2021 and the number keeps going up. >> it is extraordinary. i've always find it odd that students, especially students who study full time, don't work and live in student accommodation are included in these numbers. why do we count international students as if they're normal migrants? >> well, because they still, let's not forget they still put pressure on public services. they still have to use gps facilities. they still have to use the nhs, they still use road networks, they still use public infrastructure. so it's not as if we've got a kind of ghost class of immigration here where they're kind of not putting any burden on the taxpayer. so of course we need to include that for. >> well, let's talk now to nigel nelson. of course, historically high migration. but the labour party isn't saying all that much different. what is the labour party's proposa
that is something that the conservative party introduced under theresa may. they set out with the target to get the number of international students in the uk to 600,000. they wanted that by 2030, they got it in 2021 and the number keeps going up. >> it is extraordinary. i've always find it odd that students, especially students who study full time, don't work and live in student accommodation are included in these numbers. why do we count international students as if they're normal...
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i mean, i think, for example, theresa may as home secretary, worked very hard to bnng secretary, worked very hard to bring down levels of net migration and deserves credit for the work that she did. there were mistakes made in the immediate aftermath of brexit and the system that was designed was a very liberal one, which has had a number of negative consequences. >> negative consequences . well, >> negative consequences. well, as i said here in 2021, what bons as i said here in 2021, what boris johnson effectively did was open up the borders to the whole of the world, not just the european union as it was pre—brexit what i'm pleased that people are finally catching up with the fact that this is having a massive impact on people's quality of life . i people's quality of life. i don't even think this is about economics. this is what i said on question time back in 2016. look, whichever way you cut this, immigration is the number one issue in british politics. it has been for some years. people are very upset. they're very unhappy. they're seeing the impact on local schools. they're see
i mean, i think, for example, theresa may as home secretary, worked very hard to bnng secretary, worked very hard to bring down levels of net migration and deserves credit for the work that she did. there were mistakes made in the immediate aftermath of brexit and the system that was designed was a very liberal one, which has had a number of negative consequences. >> negative consequences . well, >> negative consequences. well, as i said here in 2021, what bons as i said here in...
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may era policy wonks and nigel farage has faced utmost opprobrium for the crime of saying to trevor phillips exactly what trevor phillips himself said about british muslims. just a few years ago. we asked tonight why the uproar and today marked sir keir starmer's first election campaign speech. the moment just about no one has been waiting for the opportunity to provide substance over style came and went
may era policy wonks and nigel farage has faced utmost opprobrium for the crime of saying to trevor phillips exactly what trevor phillips himself said about british muslims. just a few years ago. we asked tonight why the uproar and today marked sir keir starmer's first election campaign speech. the moment just about no one has been waiting for the opportunity to provide substance over style came and went
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. >> actually, at that point, theresa may was doing her damnedest to keep us in. that wasn't the labour party, that wasn't the labour party, that wasn't a democratic body itself . wasn't a democratic body itself. i would agree it completely. >> that has very little, very little ability for local councils. it's very identifiable . so the reason why people use their vote to elect you was because they wanted to. >> they wanted very different . >> they wanted very different. >> they wanted very different. >> it's the same thing they wanted. they wanted to demonstrate that they wanted to leave the eu. that's why they voted for you. and i think that's completely reasonable thing to do. if voters wanted was a parliament, they wanted to vote. this was they wanted to be connected. if they wanted to vote to say, i don't like rishi sunak or i do like somebody else, or i want my bins done in a different way, or i don't like a different way, or i don't like a genocide carried out with british complicity. they're allowed to do that. none of that is remotely frightening or secta
. >> actually, at that point, theresa may was doing her damnedest to keep us in. that wasn't the labour party, that wasn't the labour party, that wasn't a democratic body itself . wasn't a democratic body itself. i would agree it completely. >> that has very little, very little ability for local councils. it's very identifiable . so the reason why people use their vote to elect you was because they wanted to. >> they wanted very different . >> they wanted very different....
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may, a legacy he would argue in terms of brexit, free schools and some housing policy but if we take a step back, what we are seeing is a loss of conservative experience in parliament, but also, a generational change in the party, the conservatives after selection will look a lot younger. lats conservatives after selection will look a lot younger.— conservatives after selection will look a lot younger. lots more people like clark. look a lot younger. lots more people like clark- let — look a lot younger. lots more people like clark. let us _ look a lot younger. lots more people like clark. let us talk— look a lot younger. lots more people like clark. let us talk to _ look a lot younger. lots more people like clark. let us talk to the - like clark. let us talk to the panel. let's hear from our panel: sienna rodgers, senior writer at the house magazine, james heale, political correspondent at the spectator, and luke tryl, uk director of more in common. now, do you, what do you think is driving this james? what are they telling you the mps? on the ground? well i think as a mix of
may, a legacy he would argue in terms of brexit, free schools and some housing policy but if we take a step back, what we are seeing is a loss of conservative experience in parliament, but also, a generational change in the party, the conservatives after selection will look a lot younger. lats conservatives after selection will look a lot younger.— conservatives after selection will look a lot younger. lots more people like clark. look a lot younger. lots more people like clark- let — look...
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that's got to be theresa may, running through a field of wheat. there is a field of wheat there, but you can't see stephen himself. but there is a famous landmark. is that mount fuji? correct. is it mount fuji? yeah. i thought it was the lake district again and i was like, "no, that's definitely mount fuji". we've made our way to japan. right. this is terrific. this one is from total landscaping, one of the users on discord. thanks for getting in touch, total, if i may use your first name? homemade newscast logo, diy. now, hang on a minute. this is my new area of expertise, because it's the underground in london, but i can't... oh, yeah, it's the london underground, but i can't work out which station because i can't read the sign on the station. it's quite out of the centre of london, i think, that, but i've no idea where. it's pinner. pinner. that's well out. and do you know the political significance recently of pinner tube station? no, no, idon't. susan hall... i wondered if it might be susan hall. ..who was then the tory candidate for mayor, w
that's got to be theresa may, running through a field of wheat. there is a field of wheat there, but you can't see stephen himself. but there is a famous landmark. is that mount fuji? correct. is it mount fuji? yeah. i thought it was the lake district again and i was like, "no, that's definitely mount fuji". we've made our way to japan. right. this is terrific. this one is from total landscaping, one of the users on discord. thanks for getting in touch, total, if i may use your first...
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we can see what theresa may did before she called that general election and you can feel really powerful and strong. but on the way down you need your friends. yes. and whatever, whatever victory keir starmer secures, there is there are going to be some bumps and he may not. >> i mean, that's the point, isn't it? because this, decision to withdraw faiza shaheen from chingford and woodford green, i mean, i covered that area because iain duncan smith, the tory candidate, former tory leader, got a lot of abuse. and there was a lot of activist activity in 2019 and things were posted through the letterbox of his campaign office and graffiti was daubed on the wall. and i think the point is, is that those labour activists who were really behind somebody who was basically a corbynista candidate aren't necessarily going to go out campaigning with the same figour out campaigning with the same rigour if they get somebody who resembles, you know, labour's darren jones. yeah, who's much more of a moderate on the economy , for instance. right. economy, for instance. right. >> i suspect the starmer te
we can see what theresa may did before she called that general election and you can feel really powerful and strong. but on the way down you need your friends. yes. and whatever, whatever victory keir starmer secures, there is there are going to be some bumps and he may not. >> i mean, that's the point, isn't it? because this, decision to withdraw faiza shaheen from chingford and woodford green, i mean, i covered that area because iain duncan smith, the tory candidate, former tory leader,...
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can we, remember the maybot when she danced at theresa may, danced onto the stage that was, there that was, the letters were falling off the wall behind her, it was. and then do you remember? yeah. didn't someone p0p up remember? yeah. didn't someone pop up and hand a p45 or something to her? yeah. that's right, peter says i wish you'd taken it when she came. >> when she came on to that stage . it's a good job we stage. it's a good job we haven't got the video because you kind of turn away from it. do you remember she was dancing to it? >> of course it was. it was abba dancing queen, wasn't it. and someone is saying like, it was like she was walking the plank to her. her her own political pubuc to her. her her own political public death. >> oh, that's a bit a bit strong, isn't it, the john prescott one. >> do you remember that one? have we got that john jaguars. >> yeah. >> yeah. >> was that the punch one. >> was that the punch one. >> yeah. >> yeah. >> look at this one. >> look at this one. >> yeah. no i like that one. >> yeah. no i like that one. >> you like that one. >> you like tha
can we, remember the maybot when she danced at theresa may, danced onto the stage that was, there that was, the letters were falling off the wall behind her, it was. and then do you remember? yeah. didn't someone p0p up remember? yeah. didn't someone pop up and hand a p45 or something to her? yeah. that's right, peter says i wish you'd taken it when she came. >> when she came on to that stage . it's a good job we stage. it's a good job we haven't got the video because you kind of turn...
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and yet it still seven years since theresa may set up this inquiry. and we just need to get better at being honest with our voters about what is going on. >> rishi sunak did talk about moral failure, and i think this moral failure, and i think this moral failure, and i think this moral failure runs deep through all of our institutions, and arrogance . arrogance. >> yes. i mean, look, everyone likes ken clarke . he as much as likes ken clarke. he as much as you enjoy his a pint. yeah, but his response to this when he was a minister was just arrogant. it was we can't be sure. and the judge in the report has had a go at him for this. the way he behaved then at the inquiry, he just didn't want to believe the state could possibly have got it wrong. and those of us who are in parliament in office should always be thinking , is my always be thinking, is my constituent right? have we got it wrong and not the other way ? it wrong and not the other way? the other way around? >> i expect no better from covid, i guess you're discussing this tonight, jacob. >> act
and yet it still seven years since theresa may set up this inquiry. and we just need to get better at being honest with our voters about what is going on. >> rishi sunak did talk about moral failure, and i think this moral failure, and i think this moral failure, and i think this moral failure runs deep through all of our institutions, and arrogance . arrogance. >> yes. i mean, look, everyone likes ken clarke . he as much as likes ken clarke. he as much as you enjoy his a pint....
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may era policy wonks and nigel farage has faced utmost opprobrium for the crime of saying to trevor phillips exactly what trevor phillips himself said about british muslims. just a few years ago. we asked tonight why the uproar and today marked sir keir starmer's first election campaign speech. the moment just about no one has been waiting for the opportunity to provide substance over style came and went as his majesty's leader of the opposition and knight of the realm attempted to invoke working class roots plus , the working class roots plus, the prince of harry's courtroom drama continues as the biden administration pleads with a court to keep the duke of california's visa application under wraps . all that to come, under wraps. all that to come, state of the nation starts now. and through it all, i'll be joined by my panel. the former labour mp and former royal navy seaman stephen pound, and the former brexit party mep turned conservative annunziata rees—mogg. that's all coming up after your headlines with theo chikomba . chikomba. >> it's 8:01. i'm theo chikomba in the gb new
may era policy wonks and nigel farage has faced utmost opprobrium for the crime of saying to trevor phillips exactly what trevor phillips himself said about british muslims. just a few years ago. we asked tonight why the uproar and today marked sir keir starmer's first election campaign speech. the moment just about no one has been waiting for the opportunity to provide substance over style came and went as his majesty's leader of the opposition and knight of the realm attempted to invoke...
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a decade ago by then home secretary theresa may, after it was found minorities were being disproportionately targeted . disproportionately targeted. £55 disproportionately targeted. £35 million will disproportionately targeted. £3.5 million will be invested into developing new technology, which could help police detect suspects carrying knives by scanning them from a distance , scanning them from a distance, and more food parcels were handed out over the past year than ever before. the trussell trust says it donated more than 3 million emergency packages in the year to the end of march , as the year to the end of march, as the year to the end of march, as the cost of living puts more households under strain . more households under strain. more than a million of those were for children, and the overall total has almost doubled in just five years. the trust is calling on the government to tackle long term deficiencies in the welfare system . and for the latest system. and for the latest stories, you can sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen . or you can code on yo
a decade ago by then home secretary theresa may, after it was found minorities were being disproportionately targeted . disproportionately targeted. £55 disproportionately targeted. £35 million will disproportionately targeted. £3.5 million will be invested into developing new technology, which could help police detect suspects carrying knives by scanning them from a distance , scanning them from a distance, and more food parcels were handed out over the past year than ever before. the...
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the searches were curbed a decade ago by then home secretary theresa may, after it was found minorities were being disproportionately targeted . disproportionately targeted. £55 million will be invested into developing new technology, which could help police detect suspects carrying knives by scanning them from a distance . scanning them from a distance. new proposals could see schools in england banned from teaching students about gender identity . students about gender identity. the government's review would also see all sex education halted for children under the age of nine. the prime minister ordered the review last year amid concerns some children were being exposed to inappropriate content. reports suggest parents will be provided samples of sex education content before lessons take place . a red notice search take place. a red notice search warrant for an escaped french prisoner has been issued by interpol. 30 year old mohamed amara, also known as the fly , amara, also known as the fly, escaped from a prison van in northern france yesterday , northern france yesterday, sparking
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may, what we actually needis theresa may, what we actually need is some pretty drastic action to get the message over. you do not violently obstruct, any lawful thing that has happened. >> i'm widdicombe. where's the water cannon? that fantastic note to leave. leave on there. and matt , as ever, note to leave. leave on there. and matt, as ever, as former conservative minister ann widdecombe . now, as you will be widdecombe. now, as you will be seeing in that clock in the corner of your screen , there we corner of your screen, there we are ticking over to the polls closing. thank you very much , closing. thank you very much, ann. but next. yes, the polls are about to close for local elections right across the country, the blackpool by—election. we're going to be looking into all of that, the mayoral election as well. will sadiq khan's days in office finally be over? we're not quite sure. but but in all about 5.5 minutes time now, we'll be nipping you around the country. i've got politicians, i've got pollsters, i've got everything for you . it's going to be an for you. it's going to
may, what we actually needis theresa may, what we actually need is some pretty drastic action to get the message over. you do not violently obstruct, any lawful thing that has happened. >> i'm widdicombe. where's the water cannon? that fantastic note to leave. leave on there. and matt , as ever, note to leave. leave on there. and matt, as ever, as former conservative minister ann widdecombe . now, as you will be widdecombe. now, as you will be seeing in that clock in the corner of your...
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theresa may was a smart dresser, but i think rishi sunak is probably our smartest dress. >> watching boris male prime minister going for his morning runs. >> i thought it was absolutely hilarious when theresa looked great under theresa may being photographed in number 10, wearing a full leather outfit. >> yes, 10,000 in vogue. >> yes, 10,000 in vogue. >> i thought it was. i thought it was brilliant. i thought she looked hilarious. i thought it was great. she sat there, she had her, the wind blowing her hair and the bit of the hair that was there. >> and he said, what's really quickly interesting about this story is keir starmer. some of his outfits as well have since he's worn them though have gone up. they've pushed some of the share price up for those brands. so interesting. interesting. >> we just why can't we have hot politicians ? wouldn't that be great? >> i'm not elected yet, abby, and he will be standing for the green party. >> so long, long way off. yeah. no >> right. okay. it's almost time. we're headed off. but first of all, it's time for this. let's have a gander at what
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just ask theresa may. she thought backin just ask theresa may. she thought back in 2017, she took a look at the opinion polls, thought a sizeable majority would be useful in trying to deliver brexit, but the general election and the electorate thought otherwise. the campaign went a different way from how many had anticipated. the opinion polls shrivelled from a very wide margin to next to nothing. and the result was a huge surprise. you to next to nothing. and the result was a huge surprise.— to next to nothing. and the result was a huge surprise. you can never tell. you was a huge surprise. you can never tell- you can _ was a huge surprise. you can never tell. you can never— was a huge surprise. you can never tell. you can never tell. _ was a huge surprise. you can never tell. you can never tell. stay i was a huge surprise. you can never tell. you can never tell. stay there | tell. you can never tell. stay there a moment. — tell. you can never tell. stay there a moment. i _ tell. you can never tell. stay there a moment, i know— tell. you
just ask theresa may. she thought backin just ask theresa may. she thought back in 2017, she took a look at the opinion polls, thought a sizeable majority would be useful in trying to deliver brexit, but the general election and the electorate thought otherwise. the campaign went a different way from how many had anticipated. the opinion polls shrivelled from a very wide margin to next to nothing. and the result was a huge surprise. you to next to nothing. and the result was a huge surprise.—...
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yvette cooper will be up there with theresa may as the worst kind of home secretary. stevie, on access whatsoever. labour does it will be an improvement on the tories. and i think, to be honest with you, that is exactly what labour are hoping for. your verdict is now in 7% of you think that labour will bring back law and order, 93% of you say they will not. but there we are, coming up rich, reforms richard tice slaps down nigel farage over talk of a pact with the tories reforming. but do you back their plan to tax companies that fail to recruit british workers? and widdecombe defends that flagship immigration policy shortly. but next, jeremy hunt delivered this message to the british people if you think labour will win the election , then start saving. but election, then start saving. but what about the tories own sky rocketing spending plans? conservative candidate marco longhi is here in a few short moments. don't welcome back to patrick christys tonight. still to come . reform tonight. still to come. reform uk announced tough new immigration measures. is it madness
yvette cooper will be up there with theresa may as the worst kind of home secretary. stevie, on access whatsoever. labour does it will be an improvement on the tories. and i think, to be honest with you, that is exactly what labour are hoping for. your verdict is now in 7% of you think that labour will bring back law and order, 93% of you say they will not. but there we are, coming up rich, reforms richard tice slaps down nigel farage over talk of a pact with the tories reforming. but do you...
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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. things can always change. >> all right, catherine, great stuff. thank you very much, yeah. you've dashed my hopes. we had a slither of hope for 30s. and then you said you got real. i got real with reality. yeah. we're joined now by our panel today. political commentators joana jarjue and alex armstrong . joana ja
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...
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may carried out when she was prime minister highlighted that working class white boys in coastal communities are some some of the most disadvantaged people in the country struggling to get on the housing ladder, struggling to find work, struggling to find work, struggling to find work, struggling to be heard. >> it's interesting that , a >> it's interesting that, a member of the party that's in government recognises that, which is great because it is a really important thing. but that government for the last ten years has also cut half £1 billion in youth services around the country . so not only have the country. so not only have you got disaffected young men searching for community vie, there isn't anywhere for them to go. they're finding these communities in dark areas of the internet. that's the only place that they're finding this. and when you're disaffected and you're disillusioned , it's so you're disillusioned, it's so much more easy to become radicalised. if you imagine if we could raise all of our young men to be, look , life over the men to be, look, life over the last, however
may carried out when she was prime minister highlighted that working class white boys in coastal communities are some some of the most disadvantaged people in the country struggling to get on the housing ladder, struggling to find work, struggling to find work, struggling to find work, struggling to be heard. >> it's interesting that , a >> it's interesting that, a member of the party that's in government recognises that, which is great because it is a really important thing. but...
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yes and we got a prime minister by default, and perhaps that was one of the problems with theresa may. she was being they're trying to be strong and stable, but she wasn't road tested and it didn't work out that well for the country. >> well, that's when we were talking in the break. she was saying that there is a kind of a default nature to this election already. everybody pretty much knows there are some kind of upset that labour is going to win it. the conservatives have pretty much said, oh, we need a penod pretty much said, oh, we need a period in opposition , who cares? period in opposition, who cares? and so they've kind of bowed out from the race already. and that means that you don't have that dynamism. you don't have that sort of pressure. and i actually think that keir starmer isn't under pressure . he doesn't need under pressure. he doesn't need to come up with a big plan for the economy. he doesn't need to do any of these big announcements because he sort of knows he's going to get in already. and that's not that's not a great sort of position for democracy to be in. >> w
yes and we got a prime minister by default, and perhaps that was one of the problems with theresa may. she was being they're trying to be strong and stable, but she wasn't road tested and it didn't work out that well for the country. >> well, that's when we were talking in the break. she was saying that there is a kind of a default nature to this election already. everybody pretty much knows there are some kind of upset that labour is going to win it. the conservatives have pretty much...
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almost immediately, theresa may in 2017 came forward with a solution not a particularly popular solution, but a solution immediately. it was turned into a tax, i think, i think, and then boris johnson came forward with a national insurance, insurance contribution rise. and that was immediately discussed as a tory tax rise. i mean, whenever there's a solution that's been brought forward, it seems it's been turned into politics. well, rather than so. >> so the first thing i'd say is thatis >> so the first thing i'd say is that is that the solutions that were put forward, first of all, i would say if you wanted to get labour buy in, you should bring them into the conversation and you should bring them into the creating of that policy. and secondly, if you want and they didn't even need labour buy in because they had such huge majorities, but they never went forward with it. so, you know, you can't really turn the tables on us and say it's our fault when they've been in government for 14 years and they've had such a large majority over such a long period of time, if they had wanted to deal w
almost immediately, theresa may in 2017 came forward with a solution not a particularly popular solution, but a solution immediately. it was turned into a tax, i think, i think, and then boris johnson came forward with a national insurance, insurance contribution rise. and that was immediately discussed as a tory tax rise. i mean, whenever there's a solution that's been brought forward, it seems it's been turned into politics. well, rather than so. >> so the first thing i'd say is thatis...
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the searches were curbed a decade ago by then home secretary theresa may, after it was found minorities were being disproportionally targeted. £55 million will be invested into developing new technology, which could help police detect suspects carrying knives by scanning them from a distance . a scanning them from a distance. a red notice search warrant for an escaped french prisoner has been issued by interpol. 30 year old mohamed amara, also known as the fly , escaped from a prison van fly, escaped from a prison van in northern france yesterday , in northern france yesterday, sparking a major manhunt. he was broken free by gunmen in an ambush that killed two prison guards . if ambush that killed two prison guards. if you've ambush that killed two prison guards . if you've ever ambush that killed two prison guards. if you've ever found yourself stuck on hold , how yourself stuck on hold, how about waiting 800 years? that is how long people in britain spent waiting to talk to the taxman. last year , a damning report from last year, a damning report from the government's spending watchd
the searches were curbed a decade ago by then home secretary theresa may, after it was found minorities were being disproportionally targeted. £55 million will be invested into developing new technology, which could help police detect suspects carrying knives by scanning them from a distance . a scanning them from a distance. a red notice search warrant for an escaped french prisoner has been issued by interpol. 30 year old mohamed amara, also known as the fly , escaped from a prison van fly,...
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and then we had with theresa may mps trying to legislate to stop a no deal. i mean, it was just absolutely bonkers. and what's the great shame there is that we spent so many years running around like headless chickens, trying to get brexit crossed the line. meanwhile, the country was just falling apart and every other issue in the country housing, health care, etc. was just left to rot . to rot. >> let's try. and now, sir vince here, i'm not going to try and catch you out, sir vince, but what have what are the advantages of brexit? because surely there are some. >> there was a theoretical advantage that we might be able to save trade big trade deals with other countries . that was with other countries. that was the one big positive if it happened. but the americans are not interested. it's there's nothing happening on the american front. the indians are playing hardball. we're not getting even close to an agreement with them. china was the potentially big catch. but we've fallen out with the chinese. so we've got these trade deals , tiny little trade trade de
and then we had with theresa may mps trying to legislate to stop a no deal. i mean, it was just absolutely bonkers. and what's the great shame there is that we spent so many years running around like headless chickens, trying to get brexit crossed the line. meanwhile, the country was just falling apart and every other issue in the country housing, health care, etc. was just left to rot . to rot. >> let's try. and now, sir vince here, i'm not going to try and catch you out, sir vince, but...
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may too said that we need more apprentices is. but look, it's easy to say if there isn't the industry then what kinds of apprenticeships are we talking about ? kinds of apprenticeships are we talking about? i mean, i know people who've done apprenticeships for marketing and it means work from home two days a week and they're on a laptop. and i don't think the average punter out there thinks that's an apprenticeship. you get to know people, get to know the trade, get to know a workplace, get to know the culture. >> germany does it well because they still have a lot of basic industry. most german cities will have substantial number of small but but flourishing industries in them in which people still work. we've lost that or in or you might say we've destroyed it. we just don't have it. also, there are companies which refer to what is basically rebadged training as apprenticeships. it isn't really apprenticeships. it isn't really apprenticeship at all. so it looks better than it is in the statistics. as is so often the case. >> afte
may too said that we need more apprentices is. but look, it's easy to say if there isn't the industry then what kinds of apprenticeships are we talking about ? kinds of apprenticeships are we talking about? i mean, i know people who've done apprenticeships for marketing and it means work from home two days a week and they're on a laptop. and i don't think the average punter out there thinks that's an apprenticeship. you get to know people, get to know the trade, get to know a workplace, get to...
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it was theresa may who i'm often very critical of. it was her government, which set up this inquiry into infected blood, which we're getting today , 2017, which we're getting today, 2017, that was announced. and this infected blood scandal has been going on. we've known about it for six years. >> isn't it? >> isn't it? >> well, we've known about it, in fact, for decades. >> yeah, but the but and how how can an inquiry take six? well yes. >> well the bloody sunday inquiry took over ten years. >> it'sjust inquiry took over ten years. >> it's just ridiculous. >> it's just ridiculous. >> and in france they had because it was many countries were importing infected blood. it was because of clotting in the 70s and 80s there was shortage of blood. so they're importing it from the united states from. and the checks weren't being done. it was coming from sex workers. yeah, beggars , the homeless, prisons . beggars, the homeless, prisons. and so but in france, they've had their public inquiry. in 1999, they paid compensation and they also charge
it was theresa may who i'm often very critical of. it was her government, which set up this inquiry into infected blood, which we're getting today , 2017, which we're getting today, 2017, that was announced. and this infected blood scandal has been going on. we've known about it for six years. >> isn't it? >> isn't it? >> well, we've known about it, in fact, for decades. >> yeah, but the but and how how can an inquiry take six? well yes. >> well the bloody sunday...
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among more than 100 other mp5 standing down, the former prime minister theresa may, the former leader of the house of commons, andrea leadsom, and former defence secretary ben wallace. while the conservatives are now seeing more mp5 walk away than in 1997, labour's losses are less substantial. keir starmer took his campaign to glasgow, hoping scotland will pave his way to a win. after mps lined up to mark the close of parliament last night, the campaign is well and truly under way, with both potential prime ministers constructing their arguments to the country as they try to build up support to win. hannah miller, bbc news. joining me now is lizzy buchan, deputy political editor at the daily mirror, and james hanson, times radio presenter and political commentator. hello to both of you. james definitely wins the best backdrop! leslie, what do you think about the number of mps who will be contesting their seats. words in the paper today like exodus and sinking ship are being spread around, aren't they? it has been quite dramatic in the last few— it has been quite dramatic in the last
among more than 100 other mp5 standing down, the former prime minister theresa may, the former leader of the house of commons, andrea leadsom, and former defence secretary ben wallace. while the conservatives are now seeing more mp5 walk away than in 1997, labour's losses are less substantial. keir starmer took his campaign to glasgow, hoping scotland will pave his way to a win. after mps lined up to mark the close of parliament last night, the campaign is well and truly under way, with both...
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>> well, the first thing i'd say is i'm not sure theresa may should be giving anybody election advice. somebody who almost put jeremy corbyn into number 10, and also took the conservatives don't forget to 9% in those 2019 european parliament elections. look. yeah i think the conservative vote will come back to some extent. i suspect the reform vote will be squeezed a little bit. i think a lot of those apathetic tories will think, hang on a minute, labour doesn't have a plan for illegal migration, which i mean, i've written about this on substack. i don't really think labour's plan is going to work. people are anxious about labour on the economy. they're still anxious about labour on legal migration. and keir starmer's leadership ratings . you know, leadership ratings. you know, they're nothing like tony blair's. in 1997, blair was on a net rating of plus 50. starmers plus nine. he's barely treading water, so i think what i'm saying is there is still a lot of anxiety out there in the country about the labour opposition, just how radical is the labour party? just how much is it going to
>> well, the first thing i'd say is i'm not sure theresa may should be giving anybody election advice. somebody who almost put jeremy corbyn into number 10, and also took the conservatives don't forget to 9% in those 2019 european parliament elections. look. yeah i think the conservative vote will come back to some extent. i suspect the reform vote will be squeezed a little bit. i think a lot of those apathetic tories will think, hang on a minute, labour doesn't have a plan for illegal...
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theresa may, amber rudd, sajid javid, priti patel, suella braverman grant shapps , suella braverman grant shapps, braverman again and james cleverly, they haven't done it , cleverly, they haven't done it, they haven't done it and they've made some 16 different announcements about it. >> so sadiq khan said that young people have been betrayed by the government in them, not pushing forward this plan to ban zombie knives. it was announced most recently. after all, those home secretaries , you've just listed secretaries, you've just listed andrew in january, but the ban is expected to come in in september. now it's not been included. these amendments to the criminal justice bill haven't been included in the wash up ahead of the election, so it's highly unlikely we're going to see that ban implemented. in the meantime. it's still possible to purchase what the government are now calling zombie style knives . calling zombie style knives. this is what i got online. i purchased this without needing to offer my id, and without offering or showing any id when the courier arrived to deliver it. >> if
theresa may, amber rudd, sajid javid, priti patel, suella braverman grant shapps , suella braverman grant shapps, braverman again and james cleverly, they haven't done it , cleverly, they haven't done it, they haven't done it and they've made some 16 different announcements about it. >> so sadiq khan said that young people have been betrayed by the government in them, not pushing forward this plan to ban zombie knives. it was announced most recently. after all, those home secretaries ,...
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and also you know, theresa may in maidenhead are going to be standing there and there's a few sort of tory plum safe seats there, but there's also a lot of other marginals and seats where frankly, you know, a really good candidate could make a massive difference. and there are dozens and dozens, a dozen of these seats where basically you're going to have tory hq cchq, you're going to have to impose by—election rules, which means they'll get three candidates thrust on them. often there's the case, there's one semi—decent candidate and two no hopers. and so we're going to end up with some of these next time who, frankly, haven't been subjected to an awful lot of scrutiny from local members. >> look, you are so plugged in. i often say, you know, you've got your finger on the pulse so much. you perform open heart surgery in the corridors of westminster. james, what was in your whatsapp today? give us a flavour of the kind of things that people were messaging you today. james, i think some of them i can't read out on polite society, but, there was a lot of shock, a lot of surprise, sha
and also you know, theresa may in maidenhead are going to be standing there and there's a few sort of tory plum safe seats there, but there's also a lot of other marginals and seats where frankly, you know, a really good candidate could make a massive difference. and there are dozens and dozens, a dozen of these seats where basically you're going to have tory hq cchq, you're going to have to impose by—election rules, which means they'll get three candidates thrust on them. often there's the...
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the formation of the brexit party proved theresa may i the tories to down 9% in the polls. yeah, yeah. and they could get back their they could get back there. i mean why would you for vote them if you're a red wall voter concerned about open borders , given what these open borders, given what these guys have done with record levels of legal and illegal immigration, why would you vote for them? >> but what you're saying today, nigel, is that this six week campaign that the prime minister fired the starting gun on today is too short a campaign time for reform to make any serious damage in the tory vote. >> no reform will make a richard tice has got the party up and running. there are 500 candidates selected. he will get more. and the whole plan for reform was that it was a six year plan, a six year plan. fight this election, get ready for when labour fail, which they will. i mean , you know, will. i mean, you know, starmer's first cabinet will not have the competence that blair's first cabinet had by an absolute mile , so reform will fight the mile, so reform will fight the
the formation of the brexit party proved theresa may i the tories to down 9% in the polls. yeah, yeah. and they could get back their they could get back there. i mean why would you for vote them if you're a red wall voter concerned about open borders , given what these open borders, given what these guys have done with record levels of legal and illegal immigration, why would you vote for them? >> but what you're saying today, nigel, is that this six week campaign that the prime minister...
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and that led directly to theresa may going . directly to theresa may going. that was the first bit of very significant help that we gave the conservatives in 2019. the second was perhaps more significant, and that was we withdrew 319 candidates because we frankly couldn't bear the thought of a corbyn lib dem snp coalition. a second referendum, an unpatriotic prime minister we couldn't bear the thought of it. so in the interests of the country, we stood aside. that helped enormously because it gave the nod, didn't it? it's okay to vote for boris. it's okay to vote for boris. it's okay to vote for boris. it's okay to vote for the conservatives in this election. but what has happened since then? and i touched on it earlier, the reason we got the brexit result was that mass immigration was, hey, wait, hang on a second. this doesn't make sense, right? that's why we got the result. that's why the turnout in the referendum was as high as it was. and be in no doubt , high as it was. and be in no doubt, millions of those voters that voted for boris johnson had previou
and that led directly to theresa may going . directly to theresa may going. that was the first bit of very significant help that we gave the conservatives in 2019. the second was perhaps more significant, and that was we withdrew 319 candidates because we frankly couldn't bear the thought of a corbyn lib dem snp coalition. a second referendum, an unpatriotic prime minister we couldn't bear the thought of it. so in the interests of the country, we stood aside. that helped enormously because it...
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among more than 100 other mps standing down, the former prime minister theresa may, the former leader of the house of commons, andrea leadsom, and former defence secretary ben wallace. while the conservatives are now seeing more mps walk away than in 1997, labour's losses are less substantial. keir starmer took his campaign to glasgow, hoping scotland will pave his way to a win. after mps lined up to mark the close of parliament last night, the campaign is well and truly underway, with both potential prime ministers constructing their arguments to the country as they try to build up support to win. hannah miller, bbc news. we have the rest of the day �*s news now. israeli peace activists have started to organise patrols at one of the main crossings into gaza to make sure aid convoys get through unscathed. it comes after a spate of attacks by other israelis on lorries carrying food, medicine and other humanitarian supplies. 0ur diplomatic correspondent paul adams has the story. not everyone wants aid to reach gaza. some israelis are growing to great lengths to stop it. seems like thi
among more than 100 other mps standing down, the former prime minister theresa may, the former leader of the house of commons, andrea leadsom, and former defence secretary ben wallace. while the conservatives are now seeing more mps walk away than in 1997, labour's losses are less substantial. keir starmer took his campaign to glasgow, hoping scotland will pave his way to a win. after mps lined up to mark the close of parliament last night, the campaign is well and truly underway, with both...