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— kier acted decisively to withdraw our support to _ kier acted decisively to withdraw our support tobour candidate — our support to him as the labour candidate. the _ our support to him as the labour candidate. the people _ our support to him as the labour candidate. the people of- our support to him as the labour. candidate. the people of rochdale will not _ candidate. the people of rochdale will not have — candidate. the people of rochdale will not have a _ candidate. the people of...
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friends of israel back in the 1950s, so he's got four, and uh, what some is true i think and indeed kier starmer has admitted that he met with the speaker of the house of commons and pressed him to uh allow the labor amendment to be heard as it were um he was pushing at an open door you know because lindsay hole is sympathetic it seems to me you know to the whole zionist project but you know what happened uh buse people might be a bit confused about you know what what was going on there it was unprecedented because this was is what was known as an opposition day uh debate in other words uh uh the opposition party, the scottish national party in this occasion were able to determine the topic for debate and put forward a motion, and the precedent stipulates that the members of parliament should get the opportunity to vote on that motion. now kier starmer then met with with the speaker of the house uh to press him to change a a basically sovereign. really that the opposition party putting forward the motion should have the opportunity to or mp should have the opportunity to be able to vote
friends of israel back in the 1950s, so he's got four, and uh, what some is true i think and indeed kier starmer has admitted that he met with the speaker of the house of commons and pressed him to uh allow the labor amendment to be heard as it were um he was pushing at an open door you know because lindsay hole is sympathetic it seems to me you know to the whole zionist project but you know what happened uh buse people might be a bit confused about you know what what was going on there it was...
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let us talk about kier starmer and the impact on his leadership, what is your assessment of that? assessment of that? i would say this has been one of _ your assessment of that? i would say this has been one of the _ your assessment of that? i would say this has been one of the most - this has been one of the most damaging fortnights for kier starmer of his whole leadership. it is important to remember this follows last week when there was a massive u—turn on one of labour's most important and distinctive policies, the 28 billion investment in green jobs and green industry. which he got massive blowback for. then hot on the use of this, we have these two suspensions which took, particularly the azhar ali one took such a long time from the time when the facts first emerged last week to the facts first emerged last week to the dropping of him as a candidate this week. that he has lost support both on the left, who feel this is a draconian response, particularly over the second candidate, graham jones who was dropped yesterday. and jewish groups, who feel why the hell did it take so
let us talk about kier starmer and the impact on his leadership, what is your assessment of that? assessment of that? i would say this has been one of _ your assessment of that? i would say this has been one of the _ your assessment of that? i would say this has been one of the most - this has been one of the most damaging fortnights for kier starmer of his whole leadership. it is important to remember this follows last week when there was a massive u—turn on one of labour's most important...
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party the opposition labor party um that led to a massive rebellion of 56 mps against the leader uh kier starmer and the resignation of number of the so-called front benchers which means shadow ministers in the opposition uh party of the position of the british government is clear it continues to support the israeli regime but all hope and and pressure i would say is on the labor party that evening um over the past few days, the labor party leader kier starmer uh while in scotland called for immediate cease fire, a cease fire that lasts, he said, but since then it has emerged that they have been meeting with members of the party to make an amendment um to the motion brought forward by by the smp to try and get those uh potentially rebellious mps to abstain from voting. for seizfire, that will, of course, no doubt, lead to lot of anger and outrage um among the people who have gathered here, just like they uh have been protesting over the past four months or so. a british triden missile has dramatically plopped into the atlantic ocean following a failed test launch marking the second time
party the opposition labor party um that led to a massive rebellion of 56 mps against the leader uh kier starmer and the resignation of number of the so-called front benchers which means shadow ministers in the opposition uh party of the position of the british government is clear it continues to support the israeli regime but all hope and and pressure i would say is on the labor party that evening um over the past few days, the labor party leader kier starmer uh while in scotland called for...
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"that's the bottom line of kier starmer. he was given 5 million pounds by a multi-billionaire whose only interest is ensuring there's no criticism of israel. as the chaos deteriorated, the conservatives pulled out of the process entirely, enraged by the way labor had been allowed out of a sticky situation. soon after number of smp and conservative mps flounced out, labor's amendment was eventually passed and the speaker returned to the chamber as the world watched on. flabregasted, the message it does send is that is that the touries and labor are absolutely wedded to the us foreign policy, and that is what they're following, and this is what's leading them to still not calling for sease far properly. the takeaway from the spectacle, meaningless vote in favor of a ceasefire, a labor party that avoided a revolt and resignations, more disappointment for the anti-genocide movement in the uk and a further erosion of palestinian confidence in countries that have the power to stop the israeli general. side, but simply won't. saipu
"that's the bottom line of kier starmer. he was given 5 million pounds by a multi-billionaire whose only interest is ensuring there's no criticism of israel. as the chaos deteriorated, the conservatives pulled out of the process entirely, enraged by the way labor had been allowed out of a sticky situation. soon after number of smp and conservative mps flounced out, labor's amendment was eventually passed and the speaker returned to the chamber as the world watched on. flabregasted, the...
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the ruling conservatives to shift their position, so the focus was once again on labor, whose leader kier starmer had only recently called for a ceasefire, but ahead of the vote. it emerged labor had persuaded party rebels to vote for their carefully caviated amendment and abstain on the more blunt smp motion. the labour party under kir starma is trying to find a way where they can adopt, they can say they voted for a cease fire, but with language that basically says, until israel tells them that it's time for a cease fire, they're not going to approve a cease fire. that's the bottom line of kier starma, he was given 5 million pounds. by a multi-billionaire whose only interest is ensuring there's no criticism of israel. as the chaos deteriorated, the conservatives pulled out of the process entirely, enraged by the way labor had been allowed out of a sticky situation. soon after, number of smp and conservative mps flounced out, labor's amendment was eventually passed, and the speaker returned to the chamber as the world watched on flabregasted. the message it does send is that is that the
the ruling conservatives to shift their position, so the focus was once again on labor, whose leader kier starmer had only recently called for a ceasefire, but ahead of the vote. it emerged labor had persuaded party rebels to vote for their carefully caviated amendment and abstain on the more blunt smp motion. the labour party under kir starma is trying to find a way where they can adopt, they can say they voted for a cease fire, but with language that basically says, until israel tells them...
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it's, i, i'm a previous labor voter and labor member, and i am not voting for the labor party under kier starma, um, i will vote, uh, i have very, i'm in brighton, so i've got a very potentially strong green candidate. "they've called for seizfire and they are not in the pockets of any lobbists. i've been to israel uh over the last 30 years, so i've seen the horrors that have been there. this of course is unprecedented, um, and i do think it has changed. i think it's made people very disassociated from politicians. for your un panic grip palestinians sheltering in raffa as hostilities expand in the des densely. area supposed to provide safe refuge for over 1 and a half million people. the world health organization says there truly is nowhere safe in gaza. people are already living in unimaginable conditions. according to the who, new wave of displacement and additional injuries will have a catastrophic impact on people's health and mental wellbeing, and increase the trauma burden on the already alien health system, pushing it closer to the brink of collapse. let's listen. last night was
it's, i, i'm a previous labor voter and labor member, and i am not voting for the labor party under kier starma, um, i will vote, uh, i have very, i'm in brighton, so i've got a very potentially strong green candidate. "they've called for seizfire and they are not in the pockets of any lobbists. i've been to israel uh over the last 30 years, so i've seen the horrors that have been there. this of course is unprecedented, um, and i do think it has changed. i think it's made people very...
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party, the opposition labor party that led to a massive rebellion of 56 mps against the... leader uh kier starmer and the resignation of number of the so-called um fronts benchers which means shadow ministers in the opposition party of the position of the british government is clear it continues to support the israeli regime but all hope and and pressure i would say is on the labor party this evening uh one to vote for the season. fire to be on the right side of history and to not risk losing the support of millions of brits, among them the many muslims who live here who have told us on numerous occasions that are they are disappointed in the way and the position that the labor party has adopted on the uh ongoing unfolding genocidal campaign um in the gaza strip and and also to head off to avoid a rebellion within the labor party itself. um, over the past few days, the labour party leader kier starmer uh, while in scotland called for immediate cease fire, a cease fire that lasts, he said, but since then it has emerged that they have been meeting with members of the party to make an amendm
party, the opposition labor party that led to a massive rebellion of 56 mps against the... leader uh kier starmer and the resignation of number of the so-called um fronts benchers which means shadow ministers in the opposition party of the position of the british government is clear it continues to support the israeli regime but all hope and and pressure i would say is on the labor party this evening uh one to vote for the season. fire to be on the right side of history and to not risk losing...
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rishi sunak and kier starmer are basically doing the bidding of their billionaire funders and the israel lobby vote cease fire now, they're supposed to represent the people. who votes for no ceace fire? what? i question their humanity, is their humanity even anymore, so they need to turn the tables now, because these people's lives rely on it. it's just the beginning as well, the cease fire isn't even enough, but it's a start and not a temporary cease fire, a permanent seasfire is all right, i want to go to chris again if if i may, what happened in the house of commons and this vote for the observer, it looked chaotic and farsical, so-called parliamentary democracy making such an unseemly spectacle of itself, what do you make of it all? well, it was completely chaotic. coming total shambles. look, p starmer has obviously put pressure on the speaker of the house of commons. the speaker of the house of commons, lindsay hole, is um a renowned zionist, i mean his father actually, she was quite bragging almost about this in a interview he gave, i think it was last year, where his father dough
rishi sunak and kier starmer are basically doing the bidding of their billionaire funders and the israel lobby vote cease fire now, they're supposed to represent the people. who votes for no ceace fire? what? i question their humanity, is their humanity even anymore, so they need to turn the tables now, because these people's lives rely on it. it's just the beginning as well, the cease fire isn't even enough, but it's a start and not a temporary cease fire, a permanent seasfire is all right, i...
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, ed miliband was instrumental, sorry, ed miliband was instrumental in getting kier starmer as an mpand was the key driver behind this policy and i was talking to a shadow can tally of kier starmer it was furious about what they saw a fundamental flaw of a really good policy and the problem was it wasn't branded by what it would do, green power by 2030, it was branded by what it would cost, £28 billion a year and they said they were two very simple expirations for what went wrong, ed miliband. the two big questions to my door, does this show that kier starmer has moved definitively from planet ed miliband to planet tony blair who of course went into that 97 election saying we will take two story spending commitments for the first two years, and does it show caution first and can you win an election on caution first if there is a yearning in the country for change? i'm joined now byjohn mcternan who served as tony blair's director of political operations and byjosh simons from the labour together think tank. john mcternan, dithering for a long time, was he right to axe that £28 billio
, ed miliband was instrumental, sorry, ed miliband was instrumental in getting kier starmer as an mpand was the key driver behind this policy and i was talking to a shadow can tally of kier starmer it was furious about what they saw a fundamental flaw of a really good policy and the problem was it wasn't branded by what it would do, green power by 2030, it was branded by what it would cost, £28 billion a year and they said they were two very simple expirations for what went wrong, ed miliband....
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that it's time for a cease fire, they're not going to approve a cease fire. that's the bottom line of kierriticism of israel. as the chaoss deteriorated, the conservatives pulled out of the process entirely, enraged by the way labor had been allowed out of a sticky situation. soon after number of smp and conservative mps flounced out, labor's amendment was eventually passed and the speaker returned to the chamber, as the world watched on, flabbergasted. the message it does send is that is that the tories and labor are. it's time now for the news review of this bulletin. top un court is holding fourth day of hearings and israel's decades long occupation of palestinian territories. several representatives from different countries have addressed the hag based court. let's hear what some of them had to say. many laws. and checkpoints has created a system of apartide effectively isolating palestinian communities, which manifestly violates multiple provisions of the convention on the elimination of all forms of racial discrimination. the court is therefore requested to opine so that such policie
that it's time for a cease fire, they're not going to approve a cease fire. that's the bottom line of kierriticism of israel. as the chaoss deteriorated, the conservatives pulled out of the process entirely, enraged by the way labor had been allowed out of a sticky situation. soon after number of smp and conservative mps flounced out, labor's amendment was eventually passed and the speaker returned to the chamber, as the world watched on, flabbergasted. the message it does send is that is that...
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kier starmer already called for the fighting to stop but avoided using that specific phrase until nownts to see an end to the fighting as soon as possible. next: it's not often we hear a footballer talk openly about the lowest point in their career. luton's captain tom lockyer has spoke to the bbc about how his heart literally stopped when he collapsed in a match before christmas. it will depend what doctors tell him. he says he is living a normal life and talking about it helps. time now for ten seconds of glamour at london fashion week. everyone from skepta to anna wintour is in town to rate a0 years, including naomi campbell who wrapped things up walking at burberry�*s closing show. you're all caught up. see ya. hello and welcome to sportsday with me, marc edwards. here is what we have got coming up here is what we have got coming up on the show. haaland the hero, as manchester city bank their game in hand with a win over brentford. the real deal. mbappe on the move to madrid, as the la liga giants get the world's most wanted man. the yorkshire chairman, colin graves, explains why
kier starmer already called for the fighting to stop but avoided using that specific phrase until nownts to see an end to the fighting as soon as possible. next: it's not often we hear a footballer talk openly about the lowest point in their career. luton's captain tom lockyer has spoke to the bbc about how his heart literally stopped when he collapsed in a match before christmas. it will depend what doctors tell him. he says he is living a normal life and talking about it helps. time now for...
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kier starmer already called for the fighting to stop but avoided using that specific phrase until nowighting as soon as possible. next: it's not often we hear a footballer talk openly about the lowest point in their career. luton�*s captain tom lockyer has spoke to the bbc about how his heart literally stopped when he collapsed in a match before christmas. he says he's not given up on playing again. it will depend what doctors tell him. he says he is living a normal life and talking about it helps. time now for ten seconds of glamour at london fashion week. everyone to anna wintour is in town to rate 40 years, including naomi campbell who wrapped things up walking at burberry�*s closing show. you're all caught up. see ya. not sure i have said this before... i cried. a symbol of friendship to some, hand of diplomacy to others. the world has enough and spit out a lot of young and attractive guys. out a lot of young and attractive au s. �*, ., , attractive guys. there's always more to the — attractive guys. there's always more to the story. _ hello. i'm marked wards welcome to sportsday.
kier starmer already called for the fighting to stop but avoided using that specific phrase until nowighting as soon as possible. next: it's not often we hear a footballer talk openly about the lowest point in their career. luton�*s captain tom lockyer has spoke to the bbc about how his heart literally stopped when he collapsed in a match before christmas. he says he's not given up on playing again. it will depend what doctors tell him. he says he is living a normal life and talking about it...
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it's, i, i'm a previous labor voter and labor member, and i am not voting for the labor party under kier starma, um, i will vote, uh, i have very, i'm in brighton, so i've got a very potentially strong green candidate, they've called for a ceasefire. "and they are not in the pockets of any lobbists. i've been to israel uh over the last 30 years, so i've seen the horrors that have been there. this of course is unprecedented, um, "and i do think it has changed, i think it's made people very disassociated from politicians. fear and panic grip palestinians sheltering in raffa as hostilities expand in the desly densely packed area, supposed to provide safe refuge for over 1 and a half million people. the world health organization says there truly is nowhere safe in gaza. people are already living in unimaginable conditions. according to the..." who, new wave of displacement and additional injuries will have a catastrophic impact on people's health and mental wellbeing, and increase the trauma burden on the already alien health system, pushing it closer to the brink of collapse. let's listen t
it's, i, i'm a previous labor voter and labor member, and i am not voting for the labor party under kier starma, um, i will vote, uh, i have very, i'm in brighton, so i've got a very potentially strong green candidate, they've called for a ceasefire. "and they are not in the pockets of any lobbists. i've been to israel uh over the last 30 years, so i've seen the horrors that have been there. this of course is unprecedented, um, "and i do think it has changed, i think it's made people...
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who thought complicit, she thought complicit in the genocide like the bbc and the labor leader sir kier starmer here. the garzans are eating grass, babies are being cut in half, starved and i'm afraid it cannot come, the bbc have been complicit, it's um... funded by the taxpays of this country, and i as taxpayer i'm absolutely disgusted at the way the bbc have not covered this genocide responsibly, because that is what's happening, and i'm sure in the future all these people that have supported this by doing nothing will say, we didn't know or we were wrong, well they do know, and yes they are wrong, and "now is the time for them to stand up and say, "not in our name." this is against humanity, and it cannot continue. i'm a labor voter, but i wasn't going to vote starma because i voted for corbin, but i will definitely not be voting labor, i will certainly not be voting for the conservatives, so for the first time in my life i might just withhold my vote because i..." "i'm so disgusted with the labor party and i'm so disgusted with starma. let's from the un, the bodies human rights chie
who thought complicit, she thought complicit in the genocide like the bbc and the labor leader sir kier starmer here. the garzans are eating grass, babies are being cut in half, starved and i'm afraid it cannot come, the bbc have been complicit, it's um... funded by the taxpays of this country, and i as taxpayer i'm absolutely disgusted at the way the bbc have not covered this genocide responsibly, because that is what's happening, and i'm sure in the future all these people that have supported...
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that's humanely interested in the palestinian cause, but that is not the case. we can see that under kier starmer it's been one of the worst um labor, this is decision that is going to stay till the end of history with the labor party um so abstaining, protesting and but really the thing that's going to hurt them is abstaining from voting. um we'll see how that transpires come the general elections and before that of course the uh the uh bi-elections here and a quick question about unrua so national intelligence council that's a us entity uh report released just last week assess with low confidence that you know the handful of unro staffers had taken part in the uh october 7th operation launched by hamas that their question. discussing whether we should have withdrawn funds from anarwa was pointless, because just anarwa is a big organization, anarwa is the backbone of gazi, there's thousands of people that are employed in the gaz strip in anarwa, there's engineers, there's doctors, there's all sorts of people, it's impossible for one organization to keep track of its people, and there was
that's humanely interested in the palestinian cause, but that is not the case. we can see that under kier starmer it's been one of the worst um labor, this is decision that is going to stay till the end of history with the labor party um so abstaining, protesting and but really the thing that's going to hurt them is abstaining from voting. um we'll see how that transpires come the general elections and before that of course the uh the uh bi-elections here and a quick question about unrua so...
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why was it good when kier simmons interviewed putin for nbc in 2021, but bad when tucker did it in 24ey to understanding why so many are so heightened by professional jealousy. carlson's interview is a different genre, he is not a journalist, he is a propagandist. we have scouts, they have them. spies, we have journalists, they have characteristics, propagandists, the picture of the world of the average american liberal is getting closer to the picture of the world of those who have already included tucker carlson on the odious website peacemaker, the american presenter got there with the wording: accomplice of the occupiers, encroaching on the territorial integrity of ukraine, curtain , putin has a territorial dispute with a country called ukraine, a territorial dispute, that’s it , of course. reports that eu sanctions may be imposed against carlson, european officials call him trump's mouthpiece , are considering introducing a travel ban, were probably offended that tucker went to auchan, where he took pictures with visitors, and personally walked along the shelves with milk, sausag
why was it good when kier simmons interviewed putin for nbc in 2021, but bad when tucker did it in 24ey to understanding why so many are so heightened by professional jealousy. carlson's interview is a different genre, he is not a journalist, he is a propagandist. we have scouts, they have them. spies, we have journalists, they have characteristics, propagandists, the picture of the world of the average american liberal is getting closer to the picture of the world of those who have already...
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that's humanely interested in the palestinian cause, but that is not the case, we can see that under kier starmer it's been one of the worst um labor, this is decision that is going to stay till the end of history with the labor party, so abstaining, protesting, and but really the thing that is going to hurt them is abstaining from voting, um, we'll see how that transpires. come the general elections and before that of course the uh the uh bi-elections here and a quick question about unrua, so national intelligence council, that's a us entity report released just last week assess with low confidence that you know the handful of onrow staffers had taken part in the uh october 7th operation launched by hamas that they're questioning the israeli account whereas... when it came out these countries um immediately suspended their funding without asking the right questions, even i think it was the head of the unrwa who said look, it was hasty, we should have looked into it before we made those decisions to fire those people, um and still no funding, no resumption of the funding. i think that's u
that's humanely interested in the palestinian cause, but that is not the case, we can see that under kier starmer it's been one of the worst um labor, this is decision that is going to stay till the end of history with the labor party, so abstaining, protesting, and but really the thing that is going to hurt them is abstaining from voting, um, we'll see how that transpires. come the general elections and before that of course the uh the uh bi-elections here and a quick question about unrua, so...
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why was it good when kier simons interviewed putin for nbc in 1921, but bad when tucker. this is a differentnot a journalist, he is a propagandist. we have intelligence officers, they have spies, we have journalists, they have propagandists. the picture of the world of the average american liberal is getting closer to the picture the peace of those who have already included tucker carlson on the odious website peacemaker. the american presenter got there with the wording “accomplice of the...
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candidate's comments about israel has been criticised as "shambolic", with the conservatives accusing leader kierwly in supending azhar ali. he has hit back saying he has taken tough and decisive action. our political correspondent peter saull has the story. this is azhar ali. he was until recently widely expected to become the next labour mp for rochdale. the by—election was thought to be a slam dunk for labour. but his comments about what happened here in october prompted fury. he told a meeting that israel had allowed the hamas attacks that killed more than 1,200 people and sparked the current conflict. a fulsome apology followed and labour was standing by its man. that was until a recording apparently from the same meeting emerged. in it he discusses the treatment of the mp andy mcdonald who was suspended by labour for an alleged anti—semitic remark. that was the final straw and labour have now withdrawn their support. that was the final straw and labour have now withdrawn their support. those comments were appalling and that is why we took decisive action. it is virtually unprecedented to wi
candidate's comments about israel has been criticised as "shambolic", with the conservatives accusing leader kierwly in supending azhar ali. he has hit back saying he has taken tough and decisive action. our political correspondent peter saull has the story. this is azhar ali. he was until recently widely expected to become the next labour mp for rochdale. the by—election was thought to be a slam dunk for labour. but his comments about what happened here in october prompted fury. he...
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kier starmer made it a key part of his leadership that he would change that. he would stamp it out.isks reopening an issue he might have thought he had drawn a line under. the might have thought he had drawn a line under. ., ., , ., line under. the labour party have not a real line under. the labour party have got a real problem _ line under. the labour party have got a real problem here _ line under. the labour party have got a real problem here and - line under. the labour party have got a real problem here and it - line under. the labour party have got a real problem here and it is i got a real problem here and it is demonstrating they are not fit for government, they have not changed and they should not be voted in when the election comes. what and they should not be voted in when the election comes.— the election comes. what has happened _ the election comes. what has happened here _ the election comes. what has happened here in _ the election comes. what has happened here in rochdale i the election comes. what has happened here in rochdale is| the election comes. what has - ha
kier starmer made it a key part of his leadership that he would change that. he would stamp it out.isks reopening an issue he might have thought he had drawn a line under. the might have thought he had drawn a line under. ., ., , ., line under. the labour party have not a real line under. the labour party have got a real problem _ line under. the labour party have got a real problem here _ line under. the labour party have got a real problem here and - line under. the labour party have got a...
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and do you feel that the party has changed, of course, this is something that kier starmer has said thathis afternoon as he said a few moments ago as he took decisive action. as a voter here, these are things that you will be weighing up in the coming weeks, but what we do now about to buy elections usually is that they can be used as a way of showing your dissatisfaction with the current government that can be used in that way. labour has a majority of 9000 year. of course, he's been performing well in the polls, so you might have thought that this would be a given that the party would have one here, of course, opponents now hoping that this curveball would mean that labour would suffer a backlash instead. he was in a couple of weeks' time, and of course, and politics, a lot can happen between now and then stop by to thank you very much. as fiona was saying, as we put the full list of candidates and that by election, still on that list under labour. it was too late for azhar ali to be removed. latte for azhar ali to be removed. we will have more in _ for azhar ali to be removed. we will
and do you feel that the party has changed, of course, this is something that kier starmer has said thathis afternoon as he said a few moments ago as he took decisive action. as a voter here, these are things that you will be weighing up in the coming weeks, but what we do now about to buy elections usually is that they can be used as a way of showing your dissatisfaction with the current government that can be used in that way. labour has a majority of 9000 year. of course, he's been...
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kier simmons, stay with us. i want to go back live to dan., as you look at this statement, anything that jumps out to you? >> reporter: first of all, the scale. this is way beyond what the u.s. has done over the past few months. there's been these very limited strikes against these militia groups. mainly in syria since october. but now we're talking more than 85 targets were hit just in this first stage of this campaign. so that gives you a sense of this very large scale operation involving aircraft from all over the region, including long-range bombers flying from the united states. so that involves much larger ordinance. this is a very serious operation. the other thing that really jumped out is it talked about this -- these strikes were targeting iran's revolutionary guard. and the affiliated militia groups. so they're not hesitating to say that they are going after iranian revolutionary guard troops in syria, in iraq, that are, of course, entrenched and training and advising these me lisha groups that have -- militia groups that have been
kier simmons, stay with us. i want to go back live to dan., as you look at this statement, anything that jumps out to you? >> reporter: first of all, the scale. this is way beyond what the u.s. has done over the past few months. there's been these very limited strikes against these militia groups. mainly in syria since october. but now we're talking more than 85 targets were hit just in this first stage of this campaign. so that gives you a sense of this very large scale operation...
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kier, what more can you tell us? >> reporter: willie, good morning. this is the largest operation yet against the houthi rebels in yemen. the iranian-backed militia targeting commercial shipping in the red sea and the gulf of aden. we have video onboard the "uss eisenhower," hitting 36 houthi targets, they say, and more than 2 dozen aircraft, some carrying 2,000-pound bombs and sidewinder air-to-air missiles taking part. our own courtney kube is the only broadcast journalist onboard the ship. >> reporter: the u.s. and british military conducted strikes against houthi rebels in yemen tonight, launching more than 2 dozen aircraft from here. the "uss dwight d. eisenhower" in the red sea. they had targeted the iranian-backed rebels. >> reporter: and, willie, officials are insisting this is a separate operation from that operation here in iraq and syria on friday night. likely, that is, to partly protect the coalition of countries that took part overnight. we are waiting for an assessment from the pentagon as to how much damage was done by the strikes on f
kier, what more can you tell us? >> reporter: willie, good morning. this is the largest operation yet against the houthi rebels in yemen. the iranian-backed militia targeting commercial shipping in the red sea and the gulf of aden. we have video onboard the "uss eisenhower," hitting 36 houthi targets, they say, and more than 2 dozen aircraft, some carrying 2,000-pound bombs and sidewinder air-to-air missiles taking part. our own courtney kube is the only broadcast journalist...
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joining us now from northern iraq, nbc news chief international correspondent kier simmons. so clear, the iraqi reaction has shown great sensitivity to iranian militias that are very powerful inside iran iraq, and so they've called the top diplomat there, there's no ambassador in baghdad to protest. >> that's, right andrea, and i think for many americans, it may feel a little bit like the light being switched on in terms of the reach and the influence and the installations of iran across the region. good from one perspective, the war in gaza is acting as a kind of catalyst for a number of conflagration's in many places. you spoke before, clint, before the break about what was happening in yemen with the iranian-backed houthis there, and now we have this campaign here by the u.s. targeting these iranian-backed militia here in iraq and over and syria. i think for many watching, it will be underscoring the strength and the power of iranian reach. that may not be something that the iranians are entirely comfortable with, honestly, but here in iraq, to answer your question, we re
joining us now from northern iraq, nbc news chief international correspondent kier simmons. so clear, the iraqi reaction has shown great sensitivity to iranian militias that are very powerful inside iran iraq, and so they've called the top diplomat there, there's no ambassador in baghdad to protest. >> that's, right andrea, and i think for many americans, it may feel a little bit like the light being switched on in terms of the reach and the influence and the installations of iran across...
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kier starmer u—turns on a flagship labour policy.this. it is that has left many figuring out if it could stick to this.— it could stick to this. it is a u-turn- — it could stick to this. it is a u-turn- a _ it could stick to this. it is a u-turn. a big _ it could stick to this. it is a u-turn. a big one. - it could stick to this. it is a u-turn. a big one. but i it could stick to this. it is a u-turn. a big one. but for| it could stick to this. it is a i u-turn. a big one. but for the it could stick to this. it is a - u-turn. a big one. but for the last u—turn. a big one. but for the last months, it has been clear something was up with labour's policy because different members of the shadow cabinet, keir starmer, rachel reeves, shadow chancellor, did not have the same answers about the commitment of £28 billion of annual spending on green projects but today we have the clarity no they are not and they will argue because economic circumstances have changed since making the promise, the cost of borrowing being higher because of inflati
kier starmer u—turns on a flagship labour policy.this. it is that has left many figuring out if it could stick to this.— it could stick to this. it is a u-turn- — it could stick to this. it is a u-turn- a _ it could stick to this. it is a u-turn. a big _ it could stick to this. it is a u-turn. a big one. - it could stick to this. it is a u-turn. a big one. but i it could stick to this. it is a u-turn. a big one. but for| it could stick to this. it is a i u-turn. a big one. but for the it...
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we will hear from labour's pat mcfadden after a huge u—turn from labour's kier starmer.ing the surface on the issue that many parents face when they deal— issue that many parents face when they deal with the child maintenance service _ they deal with the child maintenance service. just they deal with the child maintenance service. , , , . . they deal with the child maintenance service, , , . . service. just explain that, if ou're service. just explain that, if you're a _ service. just explain that, if you're a parent _ service. just explain that, if you're a parent trying - service. just explain that, if you're a parent trying to - service. just explain that, if| you're a parent trying to use service. just explain that, if- you're a parent trying to use the service, why is so difficult? mange service, why is so difficult? many nonresident _ service, why is so difficult? many nonresident parents _ service, why is so difficult? many nonresident parents refused - service, why is so difficult? many nonresident parents refused to pay any maintenance so it is over one third _
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