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us from port talbot. -- at _ all. 0k, thank you for being with us from port talbot. -- at the - all.t. -- at the very - from port talbot. —— at the very best. the prime minister is beginning his tour of the uk's nations today. sir keir starmer is travelling first to scotland where he'll meet the first minister and snp leaderjohn swinney. yesterday the prime minister keir starmer held his first cabinet meeting, and spent his first full day in downing street. earlier geeta, guru—murphy spoke to sam white. he is the former chief of staff to sir keir starmer. and to caroline slocock, who is former private secretary to conservative prime ministers margaret thatcher and john major, and the director of the think tank civil exchange. she started by asking sam white if he ever thought labour could win such a big majority. i went to work for keir maybe three or four days after he got elected leader of the labour party, running his strategy during covid. and at the time, my motivation was, i thought we'd had a long period of really poor government in the uk and a period where the labour party h
us from port talbot. -- at _ all. 0k, thank you for being with us from port talbot. -- at the - all.t. -- at the very - from port talbot. —— at the very best. the prime minister is beginning his tour of the uk's nations today. sir keir starmer is travelling first to scotland where he'll meet the first minister and snp leaderjohn swinney. yesterday the prime minister keir starmer held his first cabinet meeting, and spent his first full day in downing street. earlier geeta, guru—murphy...
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well, talbot is an incredible community. port talbot is an incredible community.r its part of the deal by giving them a fair, um, arrangement for redundancy. and if there are otherjobs to be had in cleaning up the site and getting new works up and running in the docks, then they would like to be part of that as well. the men are very pragmatic. they're just fed up of being messed about. and let's not forget, this is notjust port talbot. this is also happening in scunthorpe with the chinese and also on teesside. so it's notjust port talbot that this is happening. and do you believe this new government can make a difference? i think at the very best number for blast furnace will stay open for a little bit. this was all this has been prearranged for quite a while. what we are seeing now is just been has been arranged behind the scenes for months and months and months, so i'm sure it will stay open for a little bit. there will be job losses, there is nothing new that's going to come out over the next few weeks. the men just want to have a good deal, that's all, a fair
well, talbot is an incredible community. port talbot is an incredible community.r its part of the deal by giving them a fair, um, arrangement for redundancy. and if there are otherjobs to be had in cleaning up the site and getting new works up and running in the docks, then they would like to be part of that as well. the men are very pragmatic. they're just fed up of being messed about. and let's not forget, this is notjust port talbot. this is also happening in scunthorpe with the chinese and...
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talbot has become steel, and steel has become port talbot.t redundancies. the initial shock is going to be really tough to absorb. it'll be very tough times. i wouldn't downplay that. we're talking aboutjobs which are paid 50% more than the welsh average. when that knocks through into the shops and the hotels and the pubs and the taxis and all the other parts, you know, of port talbot and other economies, the impact is bigger. 5,000 jobs probably lost across wales. you know, when you look at the 2,000 directjob losses, another 3,000 or so in supply chains. the biggest impact will come at the plant itself, the subcontractors who are largely on site, a lot of them are on site and have been for decades. radio: let's bring you the latest that we're hearing about - the situation at tata steel. tonight, details are emerging of the full breakdown of where the job cuts will be, with half of the workforce at port talbot at risk of redundancy. well, our reporter... it's early february and workers are finding out how their sections will be affected. so
talbot has become steel, and steel has become port talbot.t redundancies. the initial shock is going to be really tough to absorb. it'll be very tough times. i wouldn't downplay that. we're talking aboutjobs which are paid 50% more than the welsh average. when that knocks through into the shops and the hotels and the pubs and the taxis and all the other parts, you know, of port talbot and other economies, the impact is bigger. 5,000 jobs probably lost across wales. you know, when you look at...
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the tata steel plant in port talbot gradually going greener, but at present 2,800 jobs are set to go5 billion into green steel. there is more money available for the steel industry under our plans for government, but that's about making sure we meet this transition with the private sector together. but there is a better deal available for port talbot and the steel industry as a whole, i'm sure of that. are you guaranteeing those jobs this morning? well, i'm going to make sure thatjob guarantees are part of the negotiation that we're having. the two blast furnaces are huge polluters and incur losses of £1 million a day. one was closed down on friday, the second due to go in september. a cleaner electric arc furnace is planned, but will take years to build and require fewer workers to run. so what do fresh talks mean to the town? this is not the people working the steelworks, it's the surrounding things that supply the steelworks. so i think it'll have a massive effect on the town, right? i know a lot of people who work there, and obviously we're - really concerned to begin - with when
the tata steel plant in port talbot gradually going greener, but at present 2,800 jobs are set to go5 billion into green steel. there is more money available for the steel industry under our plans for government, but that's about making sure we meet this transition with the private sector together. but there is a better deal available for port talbot and the steel industry as a whole, i'm sure of that. are you guaranteeing those jobs this morning? well, i'm going to make sure thatjob guarantees...
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there are immediate questions about the future of steel production in port talbot after the previousge that would keep the plant open but would mean losing thousands of jobs. the business secretary says it's an immediate priority. there is more money available for the steel industry under our plans for government, but that's about making sure we meet this transition with the private sector together. but there is a better deal available for port talbot and the steel industry as a whole, i'm sure of that. are you guaranteeing those jobs this morning? well, i'm going to make sure that job guarantees are part of the negotiation that we're having. but already there are signs of tensions with unions over the rules labour sets itself on how much it can borrow and spend. we are going to have to borrow to invest. we haven't got time to wait for growth. people are literally hurting out there, and we're going to have to borrow to invest. and our crumbling public services need money. for the conservatives, the postmortem has started. two thought to be considering bids to lead the party, offering
there are immediate questions about the future of steel production in port talbot after the previousge that would keep the plant open but would mean losing thousands of jobs. the business secretary says it's an immediate priority. there is more money available for the steel industry under our plans for government, but that's about making sure we meet this transition with the private sector together. but there is a better deal available for port talbot and the steel industry as a whole, i'm sure...
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negotiations about the future of the tata steel plant at port talbot in south wales have begun between the new government and the indian owners of the business. the decision to close the blast furnaces puts nearly 3,000 jobs at risk. now on bbc news, newscast. newscast from the bbc. it's laura in the studio. in glorious green. thanks. if you're listening and not watching, its glorious. i'm paddy in the studio. and henry in the studio. so, the last 48 hours, there's lots and lots and lots of talk already about the history and the significance. and we've kind of gone on and on and on and on and on about that. what was interesting to me today was actually slap, bang, thank you — or maybe not thank you very much — ma'am. big, big dilemma for this new government, forjonathan reynolds. the new business secretary has to decide what to do about the tata steel plant in port talbot in wales, where there are 3,000 jobs — around that number — at risk because the company that owns it, tata steel, wants to close the blast furnace before they build another, newer, greener one. and this is one of the
negotiations about the future of the tata steel plant at port talbot in south wales have begun between the new government and the indian owners of the business. the decision to close the blast furnaces puts nearly 3,000 jobs at risk. now on bbc news, newscast. newscast from the bbc. it's laura in the studio. in glorious green. thanks. if you're listening and not watching, its glorious. i'm paddy in the studio. and henry in the studio. so, the last 48 hours, there's lots and lots and lots of...
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talbot, but somejobs jobs, at that steel plant in port talbot, but some jobs seem to be whatjohnny reynoldsgovernment has only been in office for 48 hours or so, it has to hit the ground running, and there are big, imminent, important questions that need to be answered. tata steel is one of them, it's a lot of pressure coming from the welsh government trying to kick on with that. his keir starmer will be in wales tomorrow, and i'm sure he'll be asked a lot of questions aboutjust how much money he is prepared to stump up that people keep theirjobs and what the conditions of that investment might be. but there are plenty other things, the nhs is a big one. the quote system is a big one. prisons, small boats, legal immigration, the list, i suspect, can go on and on if we are here all day talking about the challenges. a reminder that it's a pretty stark change for a loose shadow cabinet ministers that are now cabinet ministers that are now cabinet ministers who have got big decisions to make from day one. tastes ministers who have got big decisions to make from day one. wes streeting also offer
talbot, but somejobs jobs, at that steel plant in port talbot, but some jobs seem to be whatjohnny reynoldsgovernment has only been in office for 48 hours or so, it has to hit the ground running, and there are big, imminent, important questions that need to be answered. tata steel is one of them, it's a lot of pressure coming from the welsh government trying to kick on with that. his keir starmer will be in wales tomorrow, and i'm sure he'll be asked a lot of questions aboutjust how much money...
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but there is a better deal for port talbot and the steel industry as a whole, i am sure of that., the tata steel uk ceo rajesh nair said in a statement... after labour's landslide on thursday, the conservatives were left withjust 121 mps in the commons. robertjenrick, who quit as rishi sunak�*s immigration ministerjust before christmas, was able to hang on to his newark seat. in the sunday times today, he blames the conservative defeat on their failure to deliver. he spoke to laura kuenssberg earlier, and told her why he thought the tories were defeated on thursday. there are so many brilliant, dedicated public servants, my former colleagues, who lost theirjobs and i feel desperately sorry for them. but my argument is that the reason that we lost the trust of millions of people across the country is not because we were too left—wing or right—wing, or had this slogan or that slogan, but fundamentally because we failed to deliver on the promises that we made to the british public. so you didn't do what you said you would do? in 2019 we promised we would get brexit done and that we
but there is a better deal for port talbot and the steel industry as a whole, i am sure of that., the tata steel uk ceo rajesh nair said in a statement... after labour's landslide on thursday, the conservatives were left withjust 121 mps in the commons. robertjenrick, who quit as rishi sunak�*s immigration ministerjust before christmas, was able to hang on to his newark seat. in the sunday times today, he blames the conservative defeat on their failure to deliver. he spoke to laura kuenssberg...
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the new business secretary has to decide what to do about the tata steel plant in port talbot in walesere are 3,000 jobs — around that number — at risk because the company that owns it, tata steel, wants to close the blast furnace before they build another, newer, greener one. and this is one of the early — but there will be many of them — tough decisions for this new labour government, which will get to the heart of what they're all about and what kind of economy they want, and the ways in which they want to mobilise government or not mobilise government in order to secure it. i thought it was very interesting that johnny reynolds didn't just say that he had spoken to tata steel, but that keir starmer had made time to speak to them. whether that will actually have an effect, let's see. but it shows that they know that this is a big sort of industrial question for this new labour government. and that was also made clear by the presence of sharon graham, the general secretary of unite, on your panel, who is very eager for the government to find a way to guarantee the jobs of the workers
the new business secretary has to decide what to do about the tata steel plant in port talbot in walesere are 3,000 jobs — around that number — at risk because the company that owns it, tata steel, wants to close the blast furnace before they build another, newer, greener one. and this is one of the early — but there will be many of them — tough decisions for this new labour government, which will get to the heart of what they're all about and what kind of economy they want, and the...
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talbot, that seems to be what he was saying.e answered. tata steel is one of them, a lot of pressure coming from the welsh government to try to kick on with that and keir starmer will be in wales tomorrow and i'm sure will be asked a lot of questions about how much money he is prepared to stump up to help people keep theirjobs and what the conditions of the investment might be. but plenty of other things in the in tray, the nhs, the courts, prisons, small boats, legal immigration, the list i suspect could go on and on, we could be here all day talking about all the challenges, but a reminder that it is a pretty stark change for all those shadow cabinet ministers that are now cabinet ministers, big decisions to make from day one. tastes decisions to make from day one. wes streetin: decisions to make from day one. wes streeting off — decisions to make from day one. wes streeting off the mark quick saying he is trying to get talks on the doctor's strike but also talks of alan milburn, former labour minister on health under tony bla
talbot, that seems to be what he was saying.e answered. tata steel is one of them, a lot of pressure coming from the welsh government to try to kick on with that and keir starmer will be in wales tomorrow and i'm sure will be asked a lot of questions about how much money he is prepared to stump up to help people keep theirjobs and what the conditions of the investment might be. but plenty of other things in the in tray, the nhs, the courts, prisons, small boats, legal immigration, the list i...
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we have from sharon graham 3000 jobs at risk the tata steel plant in port talbot.e it so those 'obs don't disa ear? ~ , , .,, to underwrite it so those 'obs don't disauear? ~ , , ., ., ., disappear? we see this as a ma'or riori , i disappear? we see this as a ma'or priority. i have i disappear? we see this as a ma'or priority, i have spoken i disappear? we see this as a ma'or priority, i have spoken to i disappear? we see this as a ma'or priority, i have spoken to tata h priority, i have spoken to tata about it and as has the new prime minister. i will be talking to them again today, asking representatives of the workforce and the unions to talk to me about that. it is not about underwriting loss—making businesses in perhaps a way we would have afforded industrial policy in the past. it is about being a partner for investment in the future. there is money available for the steel industry but we need to meet this transition with the private sector together and we have to make sure that decarbonisation is not deindustrialisation. we have to do that together but there
we have from sharon graham 3000 jobs at risk the tata steel plant in port talbot.e it so those 'obs don't disa ear? ~ , , .,, to underwrite it so those 'obs don't disauear? ~ , , ., ., ., disappear? we see this as a ma'or riori , i disappear? we see this as a ma'or priority. i have i disappear? we see this as a ma'or priority, i have spoken i disappear? we see this as a ma'or priority, i have spoken to i disappear? we see this as a ma'or priority, i have spoken to tata h priority, i have spoken...
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the blast furnaces in port talbot were coming to the end of their life span.vironmentally efficient. when they do come to an end it means that steel—making capacity in the uk will come to an end. really, it is about jobs. yesterday we heard from the business secretary saying there is a better deal available from tack to steal. he wants to get that. also the priority would bejobs. that is what the first minister will want to hear today. there has been no detail on this, but where will the £2.5 billion be put towards? they said there was that money available for uk steel—making. will that be used in any way? i guess it is really about what security they can get on the jobs, about what security they can get on thejobs, because tack about what security they can get on the jobs, because tack steel so we have to close this blast furnace by september because we are losing £1 million a day. our business editor simonjack was saying that it is unlikely that the government would prolong the blast furnace to save those jobs, prolong the blast furnace to save thosejobs, be
the blast furnaces in port talbot were coming to the end of their life span.vironmentally efficient. when they do come to an end it means that steel—making capacity in the uk will come to an end. really, it is about jobs. yesterday we heard from the business secretary saying there is a better deal available from tack to steal. he wants to get that. also the priority would bejobs. that is what the first minister will want to hear today. there has been no detail on this, but where will the...
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talbot will come to an end _ the jobs in port talbot will come to an end a — the jobs in port talbotto come — will be interesting which is going to come out of those meetings. they did say— to come out of those meetings. they did saytheir— to come out of those meetings. they did say their manifesto it will be extra _ did say their manifesto it will be extra 25— did say their manifesto it will be extra 2.5 billion to put towards uk steet _ extra 2.5 billion to put towards uk steel. �* , ., , , steel. and it is not there still is it? in steel. and it is not there still is it? in terms — steel. and it is not there still is it? in terms of _ steel. and it is not there still is it? in terms of that _ steel. and it is not there still is it? in terms of that health, i steel. and it is not there still is| it? in terms of that health, that devolved issue of big waiting list in wales and often the accusation from cardiff is that we are not enough money from westminster so those will be critical as well. yes it will be- _ those will be critical as well. yes it will be. they've _ those will be c
talbot will come to an end _ the jobs in port talbot will come to an end a — the jobs in port talbotto come — will be interesting which is going to come out of those meetings. they did say— to come out of those meetings. they did saytheir— to come out of those meetings. they did say their manifesto it will be extra _ did say their manifesto it will be extra 25— did say their manifesto it will be extra 2.5 billion to put towards uk steet _ extra 2.5 billion to put towards uk steel....
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talbot, where thousands of people are facing redundancy . in news away from redundancy. in news away from politics, andrew tate and his brother have both been accused of serial tax evasion. the social media influencer and his brother tristan have been accused of failing to pay any tax on £21 million worth of revenue from their online businesses. devon and cornwall police are bringing a civil claim against the brothers and a third person, referred only to as only as j. the force is investigating, recovering around £28 million in seven separate £2.8 million in seven separate frozen bank accounts, an application the three defendants are all contesting . and lastly, are all contesting. and lastly, storm beryl has made landfall in the united states in texas, after forcing the closure of major oil ports and flight cancellations, storm beryl was gusting at up to 80 miles an houn gusting at up to 80 miles an hour, but the weather system is now expected to weaken. last week, storm beryl swept through jamaica, grenada, saint vincent and the grenadines
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negotiations about the future of the tata steel plant at port talbot in south wales have begun betweenthe company's decision to close the blast furnaces, and switch to greener production, puts nearly 3000 jobs at risk. it's understood any government support would involve somejob guarantees. when we come back, we take a look at a fuel efficient, and more environmentally friendly motorcycle powered by compressed natural gas. a world first. around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. you are with business today. we bringing you breaking news in business, that been a decision regarding boeing. it has agreed to plead guilty to a criminalfraud conspiracy charge to resolve a usjustice department investigation linked to two 737 max fatal crashes. us prosecutors recommended that the department ofjustice brings criminal charges against the plane maker. it follows a claim by the do] that boeing had violated a settlement related to the two fatal crashes involving its 737 max aircraft, which killed 346 people. boeing has previously denied violating the deferred prosecution agreement. the
negotiations about the future of the tata steel plant at port talbot in south wales have begun betweenthe company's decision to close the blast furnaces, and switch to greener production, puts nearly 3000 jobs at risk. it's understood any government support would involve somejob guarantees. when we come back, we take a look at a fuel efficient, and more environmentally friendly motorcycle powered by compressed natural gas. a world first. around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. you...
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but there is a better deal for port talbot and the steel industry as a whole, i am sure of that.he conservatives were left with 121 mps in the commons. robertjenrick quit as rishi sunak�*s immigration minister just before christmas. but he hung on to his newark seat. in the sunday times today, he blames the conservative defeat on their failure to deliver. he spoke to laura kuenssberg this morning and told her why he though the tories were defeated on thursday this was the worst for our party since 1832 and there are so many brilliant dedicated public servants, my former colleagues who lost their jobs, and ifeel my former colleagues who lost their jobs, and i feel desperately my former colleagues who lost their jobs, and ifeel desperately sorry for them. my argument is that the reason that we lost the trust of millions of people across the country is not because we were too left—wing or right—wing or had the slogan that slogan, but fundamentally, because we failed to deliver on the promises that we made to the british public. we are keeping an eye on the french election because pr
but there is a better deal for port talbot and the steel industry as a whole, i am sure of that.he conservatives were left with 121 mps in the commons. robertjenrick quit as rishi sunak�*s immigration minister just before christmas. but he hung on to his newark seat. in the sunday times today, he blames the conservative defeat on their failure to deliver. he spoke to laura kuenssberg this morning and told her why he though the tories were defeated on thursday this was the worst for our party...
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talbot, where thousands of people are facing redundancy.nwhile, the new chancellor was busy outlining her plans to get britain building again this morning as she announced there's no time to waste in boosting economic growth . growth. rachel economic growth. growth. rachel reeves said she's making it her national mission. it was her first major speech as chancellor, and she promised major changes to speed up infrastructure projects and unlock private investment. >> well, the number one mission of this incoming labour government is to grow the economy and to grow the economy. we need to get britain building the status quo of always saying no to new development just isn't going to stand anymore. because if we continue like this , we if we continue like this, we will see living standards continue to decline. fewer and fewer people being able to get on the housing ladder, and we won't be generating the money that we need for our public services. we sought a mandate at the election to grow the economy, and we're determined to do just that. >> an
talbot, where thousands of people are facing redundancy.nwhile, the new chancellor was busy outlining her plans to get britain building again this morning as she announced there's no time to waste in boosting economic growth . growth. rachel economic growth. growth. rachel reeves said she's making it her national mission. it was her first major speech as chancellor, and she promised major changes to speed up infrastructure projects and unlock private investment. >> well, the number one...
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then tackling some of the biggest issue is the welsh labour government faces down the road in port talbota record high. she knows all about that because currently she is in charge of the health service in wales and she will need to get on the phone to sir keir starmer as well because for years now she's been saying welsh labour simply don't have the money to tackle that button. labour in westminster now and in charge of the treasury but as we have heard already in this bulletin, they're not in a position where they think they can spend more money, so how do she solve that problem? it will take quite a lot of leadership over the next few weeks and months for eluned morgan to feel she is succeeding in her new role. the number of shoplifting offences recorded by police in england and wales has risen to a new 20—year high. according to new data from the office of national statistics, more than aa3,000 offences were logged by police last year. the government has promised to tackle low—level shoplifting and make assaulting a shop worker a specific criminal offence. eighteen people have been kil
then tackling some of the biggest issue is the welsh labour government faces down the road in port talbota record high. she knows all about that because currently she is in charge of the health service in wales and she will need to get on the phone to sir keir starmer as well because for years now she's been saying welsh labour simply don't have the money to tackle that button. labour in westminster now and in charge of the treasury but as we have heard already in this bulletin, they're not in...
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there vaughan gething at the senate amid concerns about the tata steelworks at port talbot, where thousands of people are facing redundancy . now. also in the redundancy. now. also in the news today, the new chancellor of the exchequer outlined her plan to get britain building again at a news conference this morning, rachel reeves announced she'd boost the uk's economic growth, adding it would be her national mission. she also promised major changes to speed up infrastructure projects and build thousands of new homes by shaking up local planning law . shaking up local planning law. >> well, the number one mission of this incoming labour government is to grow the economy and to grow the economy. we need to get britain building the status quo of always saying no to new development just isn't going to stand anymore. because if we continue like this, we'll see. living standards continue to decline, fewer and fewer people being able to get on the housing ladder, and we won't be generating the money that we need. but our public services, we sought a mandate at the election to grow the economy, an
there vaughan gething at the senate amid concerns about the tata steelworks at port talbot, where thousands of people are facing redundancy . now. also in the redundancy. now. also in the news today, the new chancellor of the exchequer outlined her plan to get britain building again at a news conference this morning, rachel reeves announced she'd boost the uk's economic growth, adding it would be her national mission. she also promised major changes to speed up infrastructure projects and build...
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talbot , that steelworks in port talbot, that is very much in the entry of the new labour governmenting, of course , will say, i think that course, will say, i think that wales had a very special place in the heart of his mother, which is true. she took a great interest in the country when she was there, the principality, and he of course bought a house down in west wales in in carmarthenshire. but what is interesting is that when he had the investiture in 1969, i remember it very, very clearly because it was very contentious. and a colleague of mine at the bbc went up to him just beforehand, and there had been demonstrations, there had been small bombs going off and said to the prince of wales, are you worried about security, sir? >> he said, i haven't seen anybody here who's not secure, which i thought was quite good. and of course the whole ceremony in 1969 was a complete cod. >> it was a farrago of real nonsense. it was invented in 1911 when the prince of wales, who became the duke of windsor. eventually he was invested, and he was invested because david lloyd george was the loca
talbot , that steelworks in port talbot, that is very much in the entry of the new labour governmenting, of course , will say, i think that course, will say, i think that wales had a very special place in the heart of his mother, which is true. she took a great interest in the country when she was there, the principality, and he of course bought a house down in west wales in in carmarthenshire. but what is interesting is that when he had the investiture in 1969, i remember it very, very clearly...
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talbot.loss of 2800 jobs across south wales, maybe three years and had an electric furnace is built. now, the government is already in discussions with tata trying to change its mind but if it doesn't, they need to talk about what is plan b, how will they help those thousands of workers, particularly those not ready to retire? also on the agenda, cache, of course. we know keir starmer is not coming here with a pocket full of check stand out but over the years, particularly the last few years, particularly the last few years, the welsh labour government here has always pointed to the treasury and a lack of fair funding as a reason it has been unable to solve problems in wales, particularly long, long waiting lists in the nhs. so will vaughan gething be able to convince him to give more money or at least change the funding formula for wales? if they have a very private moment, then vaughan gething's own position might be up for discussion. he lost a vote of no confidence a few weeks ago in the
talbot.loss of 2800 jobs across south wales, maybe three years and had an electric furnace is built. now, the government is already in discussions with tata trying to change its mind but if it doesn't, they need to talk about what is plan b, how will they help those thousands of workers, particularly those not ready to retire? also on the agenda, cache, of course. we know keir starmer is not coming here with a pocket full of check stand out but over the years, particularly the last few years,...
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joining us now is matt murray, our reporter, who's outside port talbot for us.r? i have been here all mornin: polluter? i have been here all morning and _ polluter? i have been here all morning and there _ polluter? i have been here all morning and there is - polluter? i have been here all| morning and there is currently polluter? i have been here all. morning and there is currently a polluter? i have been here all- morning and there is currently a lot of steam coming from close to blast furnace number five. of steam coming from close to blast furnace numberfive. we also had a large bang before he came on air. locals here have been told to expect lots of different sights and sounds from this site over the next 48 hours. it is well engineers changed the raw material inside the blast furnace to cool it down and part of the decommissioning process. that is resulting in lots different sights and sounds from here at the moment and sounds from here at the moment and it is due to close tomorrow. we can actually go in and have a bit of a closer look because this blast f
joining us now is matt murray, our reporter, who's outside port talbot for us.r? i have been here all mornin: polluter? i have been here all morning and _ polluter? i have been here all morning and there _ polluter? i have been here all morning and there is - polluter? i have been here all| morning and there is currently polluter? i have been here all. morning and there is currently a polluter? i have been here all- morning and there is currently a lot of steam coming from close to blast...
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members of the unite union were due to stage a walk—out at the port talbot site next week, in a dispute. it's day one of wimbledon, and the first matches of the championships have begun. there is still, though, one big unknown. andy murray's fans are waiting anxiously to see if he'll play in this year's tournament, as he recovers from back surgery. if he does, it's likely to be the last time he'll appear at the all england club before retiring. joe wilson has the details. wimbledon is just how you left it, how you remember it. the familiar scenery and andy murray, fighting time to be fit. walking ok, remember him at queens? after this, a cyst was removed from his spine. it had been squashing a nerve, affecting his leg. there's a chance now, he thinks, of playing wimbledon singles, more likely doubles, later. i'm not so concerned about the amount of, like the length of the match and stuff. it's just whether i can feel my leg properly. if i can feel my leg properly i don't care whether it's five sets or three sets, singles or doubles, but that's what i'm just waiting, you know, for the ne
members of the unite union were due to stage a walk—out at the port talbot site next week, in a dispute. it's day one of wimbledon, and the first matches of the championships have begun. there is still, though, one big unknown. andy murray's fans are waiting anxiously to see if he'll play in this year's tournament, as he recovers from back surgery. if he does, it's likely to be the last time he'll appear at the all england club before retiring. joe wilson has the details. wimbledon is just...
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it comes amid concerns about job losses at tata steelworks in port talbot, where around 2800 jobs arejobs are currently at risk. a study has found that sugar tax imposed on fizzy drinks has led to a significant drop in sugar in people's diets. the tax came into force in april 2018 and was designed to encourage manufacturers to change their ingredients. well, 12 months later, children were found to be consuming nearly five grams less sugar per day, while for adults it was 11g and the build up is beginning for thousands of england fans descending on dortmund today, the squad are facing the netherlands this evening in the second semi—final of euro 2024, manager gareth southgate admitted his team haven't been at their best, but that they have managed to pull through and the winners tonight will take on spain in the euro 2024 final on sunday. those are the latest gb news headlines for now i'm sam francis. next, a look at the markets for the very latest gb news direct to your smartphone. >> sign up to news alerts by scanning the qr code , or go to scanning the qr code, or go to gbnews.com f
it comes amid concerns about job losses at tata steelworks in port talbot, where around 2800 jobs arejobs are currently at risk. a study has found that sugar tax imposed on fizzy drinks has led to a significant drop in sugar in people's diets. the tax came into force in april 2018 and was designed to encourage manufacturers to change their ingredients. well, 12 months later, children were found to be consuming nearly five grams less sugar per day, while for adults it was 11g and the build up is...
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talbot, where thousands of people are facing redundancy. in news away from politics, andrew tate and his brother have both been accused of serial tax evasion. the social media influencer and his brother tristan have been accused of failing to pay any tax on £21 million of revenue from their onune million of revenue from their online businesses. devon and cornwall police is bringing a civil claim against the brothers, and a third person, referred only as j. the force is investigating, recovering around £28 million scattered in seven £2.8 million scattered in seven frozen bank accounts , an frozen bank accounts, an application the three defendants are contesting. and just lastly, in the united states, at least two people have lost their lives. we understand as hurricane beryl hit the southern states and particularly texas, the storm has forced the closure of major oil ports, with flights also cancelled. as well as cutting power supplies to more than 2 million homes and businesses . hurricane beryl businesses. hurricane beryl strengthened to a
talbot, where thousands of people are facing redundancy. in news away from politics, andrew tate and his brother have both been accused of serial tax evasion. the social media influencer and his brother tristan have been accused of failing to pay any tax on £21 million of revenue from their onune million of revenue from their online businesses. devon and cornwall police is bringing a civil claim against the brothers, and a third person, referred only as j. the force is investigating,...
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talbot, the steel industry there.onversations with tata, who owned british, who owned the steel company , to look at what steel company, to look at what happens to those jobs. but if you look at that area, if you look at things like what you could do with a port, what you could do with a port, what you could do with floating offshore wind, how you could put a whole raft of different industries. if we get this right into that area, that's what we want to do. so it means bringing people together. it means talking to industry where there is investments that are hard, that are a big risk for industry to make. maybe we can help along the way where there are partnerships where we can bring people together, maybe we can help along the way with great british energy in some cases, we'll be generating some of the energy that we'll need as well. so we'll help in that way. but it's all about creating jobs for people. if you look at the gaps, we already have as well, look at who we're bringing in, you know, from other countries wh
talbot, the steel industry there.onversations with tata, who owned british, who owned the steel company , to look at what steel company, to look at what happens to those jobs. but if you look at that area, if you look at things like what you could do with a port, what you could do with a port, what you could do with floating offshore wind, how you could put a whole raft of different industries. if we get this right into that area, that's what we want to do. so it means bringing people together....
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he has some big decisions to make, particularly about the future of the port talbot steel plant in wales, look forward to it, thank you very much. - it was a marathon broadcasting session for laura on thursday and friday. right, let's talk about sport. england fans must be pinching themselves this morning. they are playing, what do we take a tournament football here, they are working their way through the tournament.— working their way through the tournament. , . , tournament. they are getting better. gareth southgate _ tournament. they are getting better. gareth southgate was _ tournament. they are getting better. gareth southgate was asked - tournament. they are getting better. gareth southgate was asked after - tournament. they are getting better. | gareth southgate was asked after the game, are you the new germany? because we often used to look on those teams like germany with a kind of begrudging respect but also a bit of begrudging respect but also a bit ofjealousy of begrudging respect but also a bit of jealousy at how they manage of begrudging respect but also a bit ofjealousy at
he has some big decisions to make, particularly about the future of the port talbot steel plant in wales, look forward to it, thank you very much. - it was a marathon broadcasting session for laura on thursday and friday. right, let's talk about sport. england fans must be pinching themselves this morning. they are playing, what do we take a tournament football here, they are working their way through the tournament.— working their way through the tournament. , . , tournament. they are...