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joint deputy leader of reform uk ben habib will be here to answer all. the former chancellor of the exchequer, kwasi kwarteng, will also be joining me in the studio. what does he make of michael gove's claim that liz truss will be to blame if the tories lose the election, and top pollster scarlett mccgwire will be here, with the gb news exclusive survey revealing our viewers latest voting intentions at the ballot box. once again, we've got a jam packed 90 minutes of punchy politics ahead this morning, so do not even think of going anywhere. to go through the sunday papers this morning, i'm delighted to be joined now by my telegraph colleague, annabel denham, who's the deputy comment editor at the newspaper. lovely to see you this morning, annabel. thanks for coming in. thank you. let's get stuck into farage then. so he made these comments to nick robinson in his bbc interview on friday. and he seems to have doubled down in the mail on sunday. he's basically saying that he thinks that although he's blaming putin for the invasion of ukraine and saying it w
joint deputy leader of reform uk ben habib will be here to answer all. the former chancellor of the exchequer, kwasi kwarteng, will also be joining me in the studio. what does he make of michael gove's claim that liz truss will be to blame if the tories lose the election, and top pollster scarlett mccgwire will be here, with the gb news exclusive survey revealing our viewers latest voting intentions at the ballot box. once again, we've got a jam packed 90 minutes of punchy politics ahead this...
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ben habib, the deputy — be equal. thank you very much. ben habib, the deputy leader— be equal. deputy leader of reform. nick, those policies, who do you think them appeal to?— nick, those policies, who do you think them appeal to? they're well known policies. _ think them appeal to? they're well known policies. many _ think them appeal to? they're well known policies. many are - known policies. many are controversial and they seem to be striking a chord with some voters, because the reform uk vote is ticking up across a number of opinion polls. later this is week, we are going to see that boris johnson will be sending out a direct mail shot that will be landing on door mats this week and this will be seen as an attempt by a nervous conservative party to get all those people who are thinking of reform to come back to the conservative. boris johnson thinks this was long planned. ed vaizey, you're friends with boris johnson planned. ed vaizey, you're friends with borisjohnson are you not? t with borisjohnson are you not? i like borisjohnson. i don't know if he will_ like borisjohn
ben habib, the deputy — be equal. thank you very much. ben habib, the deputy leader— be equal. deputy leader of reform. nick, those policies, who do you think them appeal to?— nick, those policies, who do you think them appeal to? they're well known policies. _ think them appeal to? they're well known policies. many _ think them appeal to? they're well known policies. many are - known policies. many are controversial and they seem to be striking a chord with some voters, because the...
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ben habib from reform uk.ined by a government minister shortly after 4:00 for their take on this. i'll ask him for his take on this huge bust up between bofis on this huge bust up between boris johnson and nigel farage. and of course, i'll get his thoughts on the tory betting scandal as well. there's plenty of coverage on our website , 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 . country, so thank you very much. now it's the final week to see how you could win our summer giveaway. £15,000 tax free cash and a whole host of treats on top now. lines closed at 5 pm. on friday, so make sure you don't miss out. and here's all the details that you need to enter. it's the final week to see how you can win big this summer . summer. >> summer. >> first, there's a totally tax free £15,000 in cash to make your summer spectacular. spend that extra cash however you like. you'll also win a brand new iphone, apple airpods. an
ben habib from reform uk.ined by a government minister shortly after 4:00 for their take on this. i'll ask him for his take on this huge bust up between bofis on this huge bust up between boris johnson and nigel farage. and of course, i'll get his thoughts on the tory betting scandal as well. there's plenty of coverage on our website , 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 . country, so...
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when it comes to the i campaigner, we herds nigel farage and ben habib say that this was an actor. saying absolutely not.— actor. but channel 4 are saying absolutely not. nigel farage said that the man _ absolutely not. nigel farage said that the man filmed _ absolutely not. nigel farage said that the man filmed on _ absolutely not. nigel farage said that the man filmed on the - absolutely not. nigel farage said - that the man filmed on the programme was an actor and that he thought the whole thing was a setup. but channel 4 had stood by theirjournalism and said they are impartial and independent and they absolutely stunned by what they have done and the way this was carried out. reform uk have complained to the electoral commission and they've said they will complaint to 0fcom as well. i’m will complaint to 0fcom as well. i'm sure all of these issues will appear and be discussed on the programme with laura kuenssberg. it’s on the programme with laura kuenssberg-_ on the programme with laura kuenssbera. �* , ., , ~ kuenssberg. it's nearly time. but oliticians kuenssberg. it's nearl
when it comes to the i campaigner, we herds nigel farage and ben habib say that this was an actor. saying absolutely not.— actor. but channel 4 are saying absolutely not. nigel farage said that the man _ absolutely not. nigel farage said that the man filmed _ absolutely not. nigel farage said that the man filmed on _ absolutely not. nigel farage said that the man filmed on the - absolutely not. nigel farage said - that the man filmed on the programme was an actor and that he thought the whole...
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habib and richard tice into our party as well as pursuing genuinely conservative policies, winning theuddenly becomes within reach. >> grant shapps was the prime minister wrong to not take jacob rees—mogg's advice, to not seek a deal with reform uk? >> oh look, it's very simple actually. >> the conservative party, i've been chairman of it in the past, so i know the rules, which is anyone can be a member, but you cannot be a member party whilst you belong to a different political party whilst you stand candidates in elections to compete. so i mean, it's a very, very simple principle. i was asked this question by the way, numerous times ten years ago when i was party chairman and i was always being asked, why don't we just somehow, you know, allow people who were not, currently members of the party and are a member of a different party into the party. and the answer is, of course, you can't. you can't do that in a political party. you have to have boundaries, and now people are free to join, but they can't join whilst they belong to a different party at the same time i >> -- >> now, i me
habib and richard tice into our party as well as pursuing genuinely conservative policies, winning theuddenly becomes within reach. >> grant shapps was the prime minister wrong to not take jacob rees—mogg's advice, to not seek a deal with reform uk? >> oh look, it's very simple actually. >> the conservative party, i've been chairman of it in the past, so i know the rules, which is anyone can be a member, but you cannot be a member party whilst you belong to a different...
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but yes, okay, i am joined this evening on the show by reform's ben habib , the deputy leader of bender of reform, and geoff birch as well business guru and author. ben, i'm going to come to you first. can can you try to sell this policy, please? because it does seem i don't know, i can see some holes in it. so just try and sell it. please >> okay. well there are 2.9 million foreign workers in the united kingdom at the moment working on, you know , visas, working on, you know, visas, working on, you know, visas, work permits. and that is roughly 10% of the british workforce. and if we were to levy an extra 6% on employers, national insurance, that would earn assuming employers didn't change their behaviour, £4 billion per annum for the exchequer, which over five years would equate to the 20 billion that richard was talking about. but the point about the policy is not to earn 20 billion for the exchequer. what? it's what it's there to do, which taxes and regulations are used by government habitually to do is to change behaviour , to give to change behaviour, to give business an incent
but yes, okay, i am joined this evening on the show by reform's ben habib , the deputy leader of bender of reform, and geoff birch as well business guru and author. ben, i'm going to come to you first. can can you try to sell this policy, please? because it does seem i don't know, i can see some holes in it. so just try and sell it. please >> okay. well there are 2.9 million foreign workers in the united kingdom at the moment working on, you know , visas, working on, you know, visas,...
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because we did speak to someone who's well, we spoke to ben habib earlier.ny idea that this was happening. i mean, this is a bit chaotic, isn't it? >> far from it. it actually shows just what a well run ship we are that if you want to keep a secret, don't tell anyone. it's pretty obvious. >> even even someone like ben habib, who's what's his role? deputy chairman. >> is he deputy leader? >> is he deputy leader? >> deputy leader? >> deputy leader? >> you got these things in in the world of media and politics, it's very hard to keep a secret. so the answer is don't tell anyone. keep it very quiet, work it out. and that's what we did. and actually i think people quite respect that. they respect the honesty that we've come out with it. we've told it as it is. and i tell you what, if you want change, you've got to vote for it. >> can i it.- >> can i ask it.— >> can i ask you it. >> can i ask you know, when you say you mentioned several times in your in your speech up to nigel, you saying we're going up in the polls, going up in the polls, we're going up in the po
because we did speak to someone who's well, we spoke to ben habib earlier.ny idea that this was happening. i mean, this is a bit chaotic, isn't it? >> far from it. it actually shows just what a well run ship we are that if you want to keep a secret, don't tell anyone. it's pretty obvious. >> even even someone like ben habib, who's what's his role? deputy chairman. >> is he deputy leader? >> is he deputy leader? >> deputy leader? >> deputy leader? >> you...
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. >> but ben habib, i mean, is he, i don't know, his role now in reform.w if he's the deputy leader or whatever. leaden deputy leader or whatever. leader. yeah. so he got into hot water because when he was questioned on this policy before, quite recently, actually, the hearse was putting to him. would you just let people drown in the channel? and he got a lot of criticism because that was what the suggestion was about. reform's policy is that the policy i would not have donated money to reform if that was. >> what if that was their policy? that is not their policy. the policy would be to in a safe manner , which our navy in a safe manner, which our navy is more than capable of doing. and as demonstrated at that time and time again, taking them back to france. essentially, we need a deterrent, right? >> we need francis ngannou let you do that. >> well, the reality is we have to. so firstly, the legal advice that the reform party has received from well qualified lawyers is that international treaties allow us to do that . treaties allow us to do that. might
. >> but ben habib, i mean, is he, i don't know, his role now in reform.w if he's the deputy leader or whatever. leaden deputy leader or whatever. leader. yeah. so he got into hot water because when he was questioned on this policy before, quite recently, actually, the hearse was putting to him. would you just let people drown in the channel? and he got a lot of criticism because that was what the suggestion was about. reform's policy is that the policy i would not have donated money to...
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we've got ben habib >> yes. we've got ben habib coming on the deputy reform leader.rage to have come out with this, what the response has been from reform, i'm also going to be asking habib himself. i mean, he said some fairly interesting things in the past about channel migrants and whether it was okay if they dinghy sank, that they drowned in the channel. so i'll just be asking him to perhaps clarify some of those comments and some of the at this stage in the election, i mean, you are getting, some fairly acerbic comments being made, aren't you? i mean, just what you've said there is enough to get another debate going, and it keeps the name of reform up there, and also we are talking about ukraine, russia, we're talking about these issues which are important. >> and also the point is every, you know, people might not like robust questioning of reform because they, like farage and they like habib. but as journalists on this channel, everybody that's going to come into the studio will be treated as robustly so that we can have these debates. and that's why we're not
we've got ben habib >> yes. we've got ben habib coming on the deputy reform leader.rage to have come out with this, what the response has been from reform, i'm also going to be asking habib himself. i mean, he said some fairly interesting things in the past about channel migrants and whether it was okay if they dinghy sank, that they drowned in the channel. so i'll just be asking him to perhaps clarify some of those comments and some of the at this stage in the election, i mean, you are...
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we heard from ben habib reporting the line that nigel has said that potentially the campaigner was inat for us. , . , was in actor. just to clarify that for us. , .,, _, ., for us. this was undercover and filmin: for us. this was undercover and filming done — for us. this was undercover and filming done by _ for us. this was undercover and filming done by channel- for us. this was undercover and filming done by channel 4, - for us. this was undercover and filming done by channel 4, for. filming done by channel 4, for channel 4. they were following these campaigners around. one of the campaigners around. one of the campaigners made in extremely racist remark about the prime minister. nigel farage has condemned the comment but he very quickly said this is an actor, i think it's a set up. and that's a line that's been coming from reform ever sense. they have indeed actually complained to the electoral commission and to ofcom. channel 4 is standing by its journalism and saying this absolutely is not the case and there was rigorous and impartial journalism involved for the nigel farage say
we heard from ben habib reporting the line that nigel has said that potentially the campaigner was inat for us. , . , was in actor. just to clarify that for us. , .,, _, ., for us. this was undercover and filmin: for us. this was undercover and filming done — for us. this was undercover and filming done by _ for us. this was undercover and filming done by channel- for us. this was undercover and filming done by channel 4, - for us. this was undercover and filming done by channel 4, for....
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you said that , ben london. right, right. you said that, ben habib was rushed back to be there.ondon. yeah. you then said that, in a sense, we were astounded. we had agreed it. i had been urging. >> when did he tell you we agreed it. >> when did he tell you? and i was urging him to push on to change the decision. i urged, and the great thing is when we actually went to it, we talked about it on friday, we talked about it on friday, we talked about it on saturday. we knew we had to get on with it. yeah. and so it was great. the only thing is. and you saw it yesterday actually, which is the key thing that was holding back the decision was actually i think security and you saw it yesterday about the security and that was disgraceful and that was disgraceful. so but the point is, if you're going to write stuff based on sources, surely a good journalist would make it accurate if there's ten separate bits in the paper in the first column, that's completely inaccurate. andrew richard, surely the thing to do if you're that inaccurate isn't the thing to do to apologise. >> no, no, richar
you said that , ben london. right, right. you said that, ben habib was rushed back to be there.ondon. yeah. you then said that, in a sense, we were astounded. we had agreed it. i had been urging. >> when did he tell you we agreed it. >> when did he tell you? and i was urging him to push on to change the decision. i urged, and the great thing is when we actually went to it, we talked about it on friday, we talked about it on friday, we talked about it on saturday. we knew we had to...
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i think richard tyson and ben ben habib, who are in charge of the party before nigel farage made his nigel farage in some ways, actually , farage in some ways, actually, they're much more labour and they're much more labour and they're economically they don't seem to be sort of the small status thatcherites that nigel farage sees himself as. so i think there are some splits in the reform party which we should keep an eye on. and obviously this will raise huge splits in the conservative party. as i say, i think there's a quite a large handful of conservative mps. suella braverman, the former home secretary among them, who would love to see nigel farage come over to the conservative party. whether he'd lead it or not is another matter. and then there are plenty of conservative mps from the one nation branch of the tory party who think that nigel farage is absolutely toxic and the last thing that the party needs. so i think after this election, when the conservative party is presumably sort of trying to raise itself up from the ashes, there'll be all sorts of very difficult questions ab
i think richard tyson and ben ben habib, who are in charge of the party before nigel farage made his nigel farage in some ways, actually , farage in some ways, actually, they're much more labour and they're much more labour and they're economically they don't seem to be sort of the small status thatcherites that nigel farage sees himself as. so i think there are some splits in the reform party which we should keep an eye on. and obviously this will raise huge splits in the conservative party....
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and ben, habib and ben, everyone is saying that on the street as well.und the country. >> your idea is to elect more paid politicians is to up the whole system with more of these people to get in the way of proper governance. >> i don't know how many 630 or thereabouts in the upper house. >> the fact 900 there. >> the fact 900 there. >> well, there you go. there even more. i mean, it's ridiculous, isn't it? why do we need so many people? they clock in, they get some money for rocking up, and it's totally unacceptable . so what we need is unacceptable. so what we need is to actually have democratic accountability. and this is the whole point. and what nigel also talked about is our failing system first past the post. when you look at us, we're now at 19. every single party is going down. the tories are an exception. they've stayed static, but we thought this moment would come. this is the inflection point where we are actually now the opposition. and that's very exciting. >> only one poll, yougov, other polls have you a bit behind other polls. have you be
and ben, habib and ben, everyone is saying that on the street as well.und the country. >> your idea is to elect more paid politicians is to up the whole system with more of these people to get in the way of proper governance. >> i don't know how many 630 or thereabouts in the upper house. >> the fact 900 there. >> the fact 900 there. >> well, there you go. there even more. i mean, it's ridiculous, isn't it? why do we need so many people? they clock in, they get...
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can ben habib get one?er of them really has the name recognition, the brand recognition to do that. so it's interesting the cash or the infrastructure, do they they don't. and i have to be honest, they haven't given me the impression of a particularly well organised campaign. they they're not strategic, like you have to say to a degree, the liberal democrats are actually quite good at focusing resources on seats where there is a degree of apathy or anger. what reform have done is they've put their best people into those kind of seats, but they're not necessarily focusing absolutely everything that they have given . everything that they have given. as you say, they don't have the resources to stand nationwide. i don't feel that they're doing that particularly well. they've pulled quite well up to now, fairly respectably, given that they're a new party. however, they're a new party. however, they are also an insurgent right wing party. given what's in front of them. given how badly the tories are doing, they
can ben habib get one?er of them really has the name recognition, the brand recognition to do that. so it's interesting the cash or the infrastructure, do they they don't. and i have to be honest, they haven't given me the impression of a particularly well organised campaign. they they're not strategic, like you have to say to a degree, the liberal democrats are actually quite good at focusing resources on seats where there is a degree of apathy or anger. what reform have done is they've put...
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and what was very interesting to me, ben habib, i think he's fantastic and when he when the by—electione even said that if he was an mp, he wouldn't take a salary when he wouldn't take a salary when he lost, that made me realise that they have no chance of getting any seats because he's one of the best they've got, obviously him and richard tice and he's very well known. he was in the press all the time. he's on tv all the time and if he can't win, no one. but this is most of the other, pieces that are known. they well, they just to give some balance to that, they'd argue that the local elections are different from the general election. of course, more people vote in the general election , but even so, for him election, but even so, for him not to be able to win when he did so much campaigning, he was his nigel farage tastic. he won't take a salary. they're not they're not going to get any. >> but his nigel farage just proved why we need proportional representation rather than this first past the post. we don't need that 4 million votes, not one seat, you know. how can that be? yeah. >>
and what was very interesting to me, ben habib, i think he's fantastic and when he when the by—electione even said that if he was an mp, he wouldn't take a salary when he wouldn't take a salary when he lost, that made me realise that they have no chance of getting any seats because he's one of the best they've got, obviously him and richard tice and he's very well known. he was in the press all the time. he's on tv all the time and if he can't win, no one. but this is most of the other,...
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. >> jim allister and ben habib launching their, electoral campaign . campaign. >> and that is actuallygn because now what you have is three unionist parties in northern ireland. you have the ulster unionist party, the democratic unionist party and the tuv. never mind some of the independents that are running and amongst them. >> but there's 18 seats up for grabs here. currently sinn fein holds seven. >> the dup hold eight, the sdlp hold two and the alliance party one. >> now the alliance party is a neutral party. it's neither nationalist or unionist, but when you look at its voting record inside stormont, the most of the time it votes with the nationalists. about 70% of its votes go that direction. so what do you now have in areas like east belfast, where last time around gavin robinson, who's the current leader of the dup , won current leader of the dup, won by 1900 votes? if you can imagine if the tuv are standing in there, well of course that will come down much further. and quite possibly the alliance party could take that seat. the same thing will happen in east belfast and in are
. >> jim allister and ben habib launching their, electoral campaign . campaign. >> and that is actuallygn because now what you have is three unionist parties in northern ireland. you have the ulster unionist party, the democratic unionist party and the tuv. never mind some of the independents that are running and amongst them. >> but there's 18 seats up for grabs here. currently sinn fein holds seven. >> the dup hold eight, the sdlp hold two and the alliance party one....
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i'll be joined by reform party uk's ben habib for the dustup of the day .ier. there. that man in brussels . michel barnier. there. that man in brussels. he's saying any future deal the labour party does with the eu will necessitate open borders. well, don't we have them already? or is this just an indication of how bad things could get if we row closer to brussels under a sir keir starmer government? and finally, england's footballers. what a bunch of total snowflakes . wasting time responding to gary lineker's comments, moaning about mean tweets and instagram posts. i tell you what lads, how about you focus on the football, do the results and actually stop whingeing and bring home the bacon? that's all. come in three till six. >> martin a show without any controversy at all i am sure. dancing around the delicate issues, of course. as usual martin, we look forward to it from 3:00. >> oh, harsh words for the england football team ? just get england football team? just get on with the football. stop worrying about social media. i mean , he's not wrong, is he?
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where does it leave richard tice ben habib, lee anderson there are all these people with, you know, they'veheir own who they think they are. it's my party. my who they think they are. it's my party. my role in this party. farage starts elbowing his way in what happens next. but a lot of people , i mean, i certainly of people, i mean, i certainly know because i took part in two of those elections. >> the brexit party then took a heck of a lot of votes from the labour party, particularly in the red wall. so it's not just it wouldn't just necessarily impact. that's the problem. >> keir starmer, as you rightly say , that the that coalition say, that the that coalition built by boris johnson , support built by boris johnson, support and started really by nigel farage in the euro elections in 2019 with the brexit party, they those votes then went across the tory party had been labour keir starmer get them back. that's not clear at all. so it could hurt both there's no question. but it does hurt. seem to hurt more the tories than than labour are a resurgent reform uk party. >> so the big question
where does it leave richard tice ben habib, lee anderson there are all these people with, you know, they'veheir own who they think they are. it's my party. my who they think they are. it's my party. my role in this party. farage starts elbowing his way in what happens next. but a lot of people , i mean, i certainly of people, i mean, i certainly know because i took part in two of those elections. >> the brexit party then took a heck of a lot of votes from the labour party, particularly in...
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habib and david bull run things.s my prediction. 14 days. >> we shall see. >> we shall see. >> roger. thank you very much indeed.thank >> roger. thank you very much indeed. thank you. >> now, 7:21, let's take a look at some other stories coming to the newsroom this morning, and some breaking news on those just stop oil antics. this morning, two activists and you can see have provided footage as well. very kind of them have broken into a private airfield in stansted. they vandalised a private jet demanding an end to fossil fuels by 2030. it's the same airfield where taylor swift's private jet is thought to be parked, and comes just after another two activists yesterday targeted stonehenge . yesterday targeted stonehenge. >> the mother of a british teenager who's gone missing in tenerife says he may have been kidnapped after receiving a snapchat saying kiss goodbye to your son. jay slater, from lancashire, was last heard from on monday morning. the 19 year old called a friend to say he was lost with no water and his ph
habib and david bull run things.s my prediction. 14 days. >> we shall see. >> we shall see. >> roger. thank you very much indeed.thank >> roger. thank you very much indeed. thank you. >> now, 7:21, let's take a look at some other stories coming to the newsroom this morning, and some breaking news on those just stop oil antics. this morning, two activists and you can see have provided footage as well. very kind of them have broken into a private airfield in...