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ofougnificant differences between the royal navy and the us navy. the fact that there'aristocracyr corps is very different. the fact that it's noperial navy different for the united states. but we can actually see how the us navy models itself, the royal navy, by looking at the way that they talk about what navy is supposed to look like and. the most prominent way they do this is in regulations. soal navy has a set of regulations and instructions. if you compare those regulations, instructions to what the us navy produces in the 1790s then in the early 1800s, we that about 75% or more of the us instructions are exact duplicates of things that come from the royal navy. so there's no question that the vy is a model for the us navy and. that's not about regulations. there's also a customary practice is a from the uk, from the royal navy into the us navy. we can see it very clearly in the sources. so i'll stop talking about that d talk about one of you can talk about something else. so i'd say the that the royal navy thought about us navy in the run up
ofougnificant differences between the royal navy and the us navy. the fact that there'aristocracyr corps is very different. the fact that it's noperial navy different for the united states. but we can actually see how the us navy models itself, the royal navy, by looking at the way that they talk about what navy is supposed to look like and. the most prominent way they do this is in regulations. soal navy has a set of regulations and instructions. if you compare those regulations, instructions...
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royal navy, navy. so i think fair to say that they thought of the americans as sort of provincials that they probably had the to be a good but there wasn't a ton of evidence it yet. they had had some interaction with the americans. i can talk, i think, a little more about this in the mediterranean during the first barbary war and the west indies, during the quasi war with in the 1790s. so they thought that the americans had the potential. they knew that the americans had very good. but it remain to be at the beginning of the war, sort of whether the united states navy would be able to live up that potential or not. i think it's a very good point that if you look back to 1812, the focus for was very much on europe and you had, you know, in sort of the iberian, you had wellington doing his thing whilst in east. you had sort of napoleon getting bogged down around moscow whilst the royal navy was trying to contain napoleon, france at the time. so you had you always had some leftovers on the western atlanti
royal navy, navy. so i think fair to say that they thought of the americans as sort of provincials that they probably had the to be a good but there wasn't a ton of evidence it yet. they had had some interaction with the americans. i can talk, i think, a little more about this in the mediterranean during the first barbary war and the west indies, during the quasi war with in the 1790s. so they thought that the americans had the potential. they knew that the americans had very good. but it...
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so there's no question that the royal navy ia model for the us navy and. that's not just about regulations. there's also a customary practice is that are folded in from thek, from the royal navy into the us navy. we can see it very c the sources. so i'll stop talking about that and you can talk about one of you can talk about something else. so i'd say the that the royal navyhought about us navy in the run up to the war 1812 and at the beginning oe war, i hate to say, but they didn't think much about us at all because. they they were actually locked in this war for for as they thought of it, sort of the existence, western liberal civilization against napoleon. they were at this point 20 years, nearly the french revolutionary and napoleonic wars. and that was what had consumed essentially all their attention for the previous 20 years. they had with the battle trafalgar seven years before, established a sort of fairly firm command oth sea over the french. but at that point in 1812, britain was the only nation that stood alone against against. and so they wer
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he said that sexual harassment had no place in the royal navy. but our guest, joanna, doesn't seem to think that policy is working. responding to the testimony of our guest, we spoke to the conservative mp on the select committee. she also wrote a review on the expense of women in the armed forces in 2021. she said she receives one sexual harassment case a week from when following poor expenses with a military�*s process. she also went on to say that she has no doubt that service chiefs, ministers at the ministry of defence think they are doing the right thing but there is a disconnect between what they think is happening and what they think is happening and what is actually happening on the ground. she said, i think for the zero tolerance policy, it is not working for a number of reasons. one, that we had the military has a problem with recruitment and retention. she said these people are usually the perpetrators of this act are senior males in the military are saying, actually, we can't afford to lose that level of expertise. i should say tha
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i should say that a royal navy spokesperson has said that sexual assault and other sexual offences are not tolerated in the royal navy and say they have made significant changes to how those incidents are reported and how they are investigated. we reported and how they are investigated.— reported and how they are investigated. reported and how they are investiuated. ~ ., ,., investigated. we are getting some ictures of investigated. we are getting some pictures of king — investigated. we are getting some pictures of king charles _ investigated. we are getting some pictures of king charles and - investigated. we are getting some pictures of king charles and prince william. he is handing over responsibility as commander—in—chief of the army air corps to prince william. we don't often see them both together at an engagement. of course, it is a clear signalfrom the king about his relationship with his heir after not seeing harry last week when he was in london. charlton court is having treatment for cancer, as this prince william's wife. i gathered those pictures are in hampshire a
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one by one, they enter british box and are taken by men of the royal navy. these germans, once the terror of allied shipping. now, like all their comrades in arms, nothing but prisoners of war. the news of surrender reaches the people of brussels years almost to the day after the german invasion of that country. from dawn on d-day. every house in the city is bright flags. every street alive and loud with happiness. orange smoke flares. no longer needed for warfare. make fireworks. in paris from, notre dame. from soccer, from every church goes out the. resounding message of peace and hope for the future and present joyful thanksgiving thanksgiving. in the past, l'opera l'opera. in the rue de madeleine. while general de gaulle approaches the arc de triomphe to pay homage in, the name of the people of france at the grave of the unknown soldier, to pledge that victory with the memory of those who died, to gain it shall this time for all time, be preserved in peace, even. the capitulation at lynchburg to field marshal montgomery on the remnants of the northern ge
one by one, they enter british box and are taken by men of the royal navy. these germans, once the terror of allied shipping. now, like all their comrades in arms, nothing but prisoners of war. the news of surrender reaches the people of brussels years almost to the day after the german invasion of that country. from dawn on d-day. every house in the city is bright flags. every street alive and loud with happiness. orange smoke flares. no longer needed for warfare. make fireworks. in paris...
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as the d—day landings near their 80th anniversary, we meet two royal navy �*wrens, who were instrumental in the planning. and coming up on sportsday in the next 15 minutes on bbc news — managers on the move. chelsea are closing in on leicester's boss, enzo maresca, to replace mauricio pochettino, who they sacked last week. police investigating the murder of a woman on a beach in bournemouth on friday night have released cctv images of a man they want to speak to. 34—year—old amie gray was stabbed to death. a 17—year—old boy arrested on sunday has been released without charge. here's duncan kennedy. from first light to this afternoon's fading light, police have been searching for clues. it was near these cliffs that the woman named locally as amie gray was fatally stabbed. today, officers prodded the undergrowth, looking for evidence to help find who killed amie and attacked her friend. but it's notjust been in the surrounding cliffs that the police have carried out their investigation. they've sealed off hundreds of yards of this beach for three days as part of their enquiries,
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navy . shipbuilding for the royal navy. grant shapps says the government is making the critical investment because britain will need to fight and to win future battles . and how do you feel battles. and how do you feel about a bowl of insects for lunch? well, researchers say that insects are rich in protein , they're easier to farm and they have less of an impact on they have less of an impact on the environment than livestock. but most of us are reluctant to eat them. so now experts are recommending that flour made from ground crickets or freeze dned from ground crickets or freeze dried mealworms could be an effective way to introduce them into mainstream foods. that's the latest from the newsroom for now. another update at 2:00. until then, you can sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen, or go to our website, gb news. common alerts . alerts. >> cheers! britannia wine club proudly sponsors the gb news financial report, and here's a look at the markets this afternoon for you. >> the pound will buy
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and, as the d—day landings near their 80th anniversary, we meet two royal navy wrens who were instrumental in the planning. coming up on bbc news: the rising cost of premier league tickets. football fans tell us what they think, with some facing huge price rises going into next season. it's been reported that pope francis has allegedly used a derogatory word to refer to the gay community. according to italian media, it happened during a closed door meeting with a group of bishops, when he was asked if gay men should be allowed to become priests if they remained celibate. aleem maqbool is with me. so did he say? this was at the italian bishops' _ so did he say? this was at the italian bishops' conference. i so did he say? this was at the - italian bishops' conference. there weren't any cameras and it wasn't recorded but we are starting to hear much more of what he said. in response to that question about whether gay men should be allowed to train for the priesthood, he said, no, there's already too much, then used an italian word, in the church already, and that word translates as being as
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former royal navy commander rear admiral chris parry says there's an urgent need to swiftly adapt to evolving warfare technology. the warning comes as the defence secretary prepares to address the annual first sea lords conference, heralding what he's calling a golden era of shipbuilding for the navy. grant shapps told us this morning that the government's making that critical investment because, he says, britain will need to fight and win future battles . and win future battles. >> we are living in more dangerous times . clearly we've dangerous times. clearly we've got a war in europe with ukraine being illegally invaded. we've got conflict in the middle east and we've got the rise of china, who really do present a vig. and we've described it as epoch defining change to the world and britain and the united kingdom and our allies must be ready for that. >> grant shapps they're speaking to us earlier this morning. well, shoppers will be to told back british produce as the prime minister prepares to address farmers later, rishi sunak will say that britain must reduce its reliance on fr
former royal navy commander rear admiral chris parry says there's an urgent need to swiftly adapt to evolving warfare technology. the warning comes as the defence secretary prepares to address the annual first sea lords conference, heralding what he's calling a golden era of shipbuilding for the navy. grant shapps told us this morning that the government's making that critical investment because, he says, britain will need to fight and win future battles . and win future battles. >> we...
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as a young man in the royal navy, john roberts served on the front line over to the left, unable to the right of and traveled well being bombed a lot about 10 minutes before the landings, 3 or 400 flying fortresses, flew along the beach. they didn't, across the beach, came from north to side. they flew along the beach, dropping $500.00 pound volumes. and from where we, where the whole beach became lit up. it was like fireworks non stop 5 work. the veteran is now 100 years old. back then he was just 20 and by his own account, a little naive press ours. i feel very sad about it. i almost enjoyed the wall of not because i enjoyed the was it well, but i would have been up satisfied, missed here. if the, how the people of my age have been in it, but i'd not be there and i being a young man. i wanted to be there forever. the only later when he come to understand the horrors of the war and the scale of the devastation, the appalling losses uh to, to offer, to take off. and yet uh well, are almost getting errors again. for john roberts, the images of destruction out of ukraine are painfully sim
as a young man in the royal navy, john roberts served on the front line over to the left, unable to the right of and traveled well being bombed a lot about 10 minutes before the landings, 3 or 400 flying fortresses, flew along the beach. they didn't, across the beach, came from north to side. they flew along the beach, dropping $500.00 pound volumes. and from where we, where the whole beach became lit up. it was like fireworks non stop 5 work. the veteran is now 100 years old. back then he was...
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he was generally respected, they feared, by his royal navy adversary as he, unlike a number of other captains, he tended to follow the rules of war. in fact, some even called him gentlemen an auto as he had a reputation for pulling c ships. he'd sunk at least distance towards safety and in and even whiskey from his submarine to the unfortunate men of ships that he had sunk in early march 41, he attacked a convoy but was disabled by depth charges. his submarinrapidly. the crew somehow managed to reesta passed crushed depth around 700 feet, just long enough to blow their ballast tanks and skyrocket up to the surface. submarine disabled kretschmer scuttled his while ordering his crew to get off and surrender. and he himself was actually captured very fortunately for him. him and would spend the rest of the war in a p.o.w. in canada and. ad and one of the funny sort of ironies of history he would end up commanding nato's naval forces against soviet submarine during the ear cold war, the reverse of job he'd had in the second world. it should be noted that there were other captains not as
he was generally respected, they feared, by his royal navy adversary as he, unlike a number of other captains, he tended to follow the rules of war. in fact, some even called him gentlemen an auto as he had a reputation for pulling c ships. he'd sunk at least distance towards safety and in and even whiskey from his submarine to the unfortunate men of ships that he had sunk in early march 41, he attacked a convoy but was disabled by depth charges. his submarinrapidly. the crew somehow managed to...
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the former labour mp and former royal navy seaman stephen pound, and the former brexit party mep turned conservative annunziata rees—mogg. that's all coming up after your headlines with theo chikomba . chikomba. >> it's 8:01. i'm theo chikomba in the gb newsroom. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has described the strike, which reportedly killed 45 people in the southern gazan city of rafah, as a tragic mishap. mr netanyahu says we are investigating the incident and will reach conclusions because this is our policy. he also told the israeli parliament it was vital that israel took every precaution possible to protect civilians caught up in the fighting for gaza . in a separate fighting for gaza. in a separate development, israeli forces said they were investigating reports of an exchange of fire between israeli and egyptian soldiers close to the crossing. the idf said a shooting incident occurred on the egyptian border. it's understood the incident is under review and discussions are being held with the egyptians. the prime minister has defended his plan to make all 18 year ol
the former labour mp and former royal navy seaman stephen pound, and the former brexit party mep turned conservative annunziata rees—mogg. that's all coming up after your headlines with theo chikomba . chikomba. >> it's 8:01. i'm theo chikomba in the gb newsroom. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has described the strike, which reportedly killed 45 people in the southern gazan city of rafah, as a tragic mishap. mr netanyahu says we are investigating the incident and will reach...
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the royal navy had three different admirals who wouldcommander in chief of the western approachesttle of the atlantic. the most significant was the one pictured here admiral max horton. he role from 1942 to 1945. self. he had extensive experience as a submarine captain in the baltic in the first world war, and in fact he would command the british he thus had a very good sense of what rader and dennis were going to attempt to do with submarines and proved quite astute in coming up with counter strategies. for a variety of reasons. while the german air force and army had made huge technologic we've talked about the development of radio, the improvement of air design. the german navy had somewhat less success. the main german submarine at the start, the second world war was the type submarine pictured here. it basically a slim steel cylinder, about 170 feet long and 30 feet across. it had large diesel engines, two propel it through theharged a battery that was used for movement while underwater. now by the way, you'll see a lot of mentions of knots in your readings. this is a nautical me
the royal navy had three different admirals who wouldcommander in chief of the western approachesttle of the atlantic. the most significant was the one pictured here admiral max horton. he role from 1942 to 1945. self. he had extensive experience as a submarine captain in the baltic in the first world war, and in fact he would command the british he thus had a very good sense of what rader and dennis were going to attempt to do with submarines and proved quite astute in coming up with counter...
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we are brilliant at the logistics, very good with the royal navy, great in our work with cyprus, we've trebled our aid, getting in by air, land and sea, but british boots on the ground is a risk we shouldn't take, particularly it's why the americans are not putting their boots on the ground in the same way, there might be specific targeting of british or american troops so i think it's a wise decision. in terms of the fortunes it appears very sadly of a british israeli man who had joint citizenship, nadav popplewell, we have had reports we think coming out from hamas suggesting he has now died. he was taken hostage in the terrible attacks on october the 7th. is there any information you can give us? i can't give you any new updates this morning. like everyone else i watched the video on twitter last night, put out by hamas, of nadav answering a question as to who he was and i watched that video and you just think, what callous people they are to do that, to play with a family's emotions in that way. i met nadav�*s family, i met his sister, and i know the heartbreak they've been going
we are brilliant at the logistics, very good with the royal navy, great in our work with cyprus, we've trebled our aid, getting in by air, land and sea, but british boots on the ground is a risk we shouldn't take, particularly it's why the americans are not putting their boots on the ground in the same way, there might be specific targeting of british or american troops so i think it's a wise decision. in terms of the fortunes it appears very sadly of a british israeli man who had joint...
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so the royal navy, stopping people getting here, having boats on the channel and knowing that people will not be able to get over here in the first place and saying that will be a trigger and we all know from all legal advice, actually , that isn't possible. >> so i know people like, you know, richard tice says this is what you can do. you can't. every legal opinion says you can't do that because you go straight from french waters to british waters. so you can't do that. and what we're saying is you need a third safe country, which is rwanda, because people who come over here illegally, who come over here illegally, who have destroyed their passports and identification, you can't send them back to a country because they've destroyed it. so you have to have a safe third country. and that's the rwanda policy. and labour don't have an answer for that, because what they're saying is they'll come into this country, they will have destroyed their , their, destroyed their, their, passports. so actually labour would keep them in the uk because they couldn't send them anywhere . and that's wh
so the royal navy, stopping people getting here, having boats on the channel and knowing that people will not be able to get over here in the first place and saying that will be a trigger and we all know from all legal advice, actually , that isn't possible. >> so i know people like, you know, richard tice says this is what you can do. you can't. every legal opinion says you can't do that because you go straight from french waters to british waters. so you can't do that. and what we're...
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christopher a former senior royal navy commander , has senior royal navy commander, has warned that the new wave of ships and submarines being planned may be obsolete before they've even entered service . they've even entered service. well, earlier we spoke to the defence secretary, grant shapps. we are living in more dangerous times. >> clearly we've got a war in europe with ukraine being illegally invaded. we've got conflict in the middle east and we've got the rise of china, who really do present a big we've described it as epoch defining change to the world, and britain and the united kingdom and our allies must be ready for that. >> well, rear admiral chris parry has told gb news that for too long the uk armed forces have been transmitting weakness to opponents and need to be far quicker in adapting to new technological . easy for you to technological. easy for you to say. technological advances in warfare. here's our security edhon warfare. here's our security editor, mark white. >> like the other branches of the uk's armed services . the the uk's armed services. the royal navy's
christopher a former senior royal navy commander , has senior royal navy commander, has warned that the new wave of ships and submarines being planned may be obsolete before they've even entered service . they've even entered service. well, earlier we spoke to the defence secretary, grant shapps. we are living in more dangerous times. >> clearly we've got a war in europe with ukraine being illegally invaded. we've got conflict in the middle east and we've got the rise of china, who really...
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navy intelligence agency, later the writer who invented james bond. there are also guys in the film who he based agent 007 on. it turned out to be an attempt at the british answer to the inglorious bastards of quentin tarantin. the producer, however, here too was an american, jerry bruckheimer, in the late nineties, who had... everyone dreams of a dog, a touching story of growing up with first friendship, love and acceptance of responsibility. the plot centers on the life of twelve-year-old schoolboy yura, who is grieving the loss of his father and is gradually looking for his place among his peers. gets to know himself. if our team comes out on top, then during the october holidays we will go on an excursion to blaingrad. in this case, i will be forced to give you a deuce. you're a scumbag, he let everyone down. soon you will all find out that he is not such a lost person. a film by olga belyaeva, a family movie. adult audiences will be reminded of the adventures of petrov and vasichkin. soviet setting, school desks, ambitious pioneers. the main role
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that was surrounded by an ocean that had the royal navy. it so it was much more secure than the king's warehouse in town. and it stayed there for the next several for the next year and a half. and for the longest time, i could not figure out what happened to it. no one had figured out. i think most people assumed disappeared because the british blew up the castle when they evacuated in march of 1776. and so if the tea if the tea were still there, then it would have been blown up. and so there was there was a real possibility of that. and i kept on digging, trying to find out what happened. i thought, oh, i just if i can't find anything, the best guess is it boom so. but then eventually, after checking everything, after military records and checking private correspondence and this and that on a lark looking for something else was looking through, of course, the east india company records and they're not for 74 wherever in looks but from 1775 where no one bothered to check there was record of receiving payment for the tea from the william aft
that was surrounded by an ocean that had the royal navy. it so it was much more secure than the king's warehouse in town. and it stayed there for the next several for the next year and a half. and for the longest time, i could not figure out what happened to it. no one had figured out. i think most people assumed disappeared because the british blew up the castle when they evacuated in march of 1776. and so if the tea if the tea were still there, then it would have been blown up. and so there...
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, the royal navy, is spending a lot of its time and effort on trying to stop slavery. >> yes . so when the process of >> yes. so when the process of britain outlawing slavery in its colonies kind of goes from 1834 to 1843, and in 1837 an act is passed to basically buy off people who previously owned slaves. this may seem like a kind of tragic decision from a moral perspective, but from a pragmatic perspective, they knew it would be much easier to secure the emancipation of slaves if...
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, the royal navy, is spending a lot of its time and effort on trying to stop slavery. >> yes . so when the process of >> yes. so when the process of britain outlawing slavery in its colonies kind of goes from 1834 to 1843, and in 1837 an act is passed to basically buy off people who previously owned slaves. this may seem like a kind of tragic decision from a moral perspective, but from a pragmatic perspective, they knew it would be much easier to secure the emancipation of slaves if...
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my father served in the british royal navy during the war, but there was nothing particularly interesting there. and then my wife s'. then she said: my grandfather was a hero. the war hero became the hero of the book. valery aleksandrovich ermalaev was born in 1915 in yaroslavl region, underwent military training near kharkov, with the beginning of the war as an anti-aircraft gunner as part of an air defense battalion, in the summer he held the defense of the railway bridge across the dnieper near kremenchug for a month. he was captured in a concentration camp, survived typhus and hunger, escaped, reached belarus, where he joined a partisan detachment, was wounded and remained to fight. cysts until the end of the war. i would never have been able to write such a book if i had taken information from english-language sources. in english there is only the most basic information - a brief description of the battles, but for this book is clearly not enough. the book is called the missing. its hero , after his battalion was destroyed, was indeed listed as missing for a long time, but , unlike 2
my father served in the british royal navy during the war, but there was nothing particularly interesting there. and then my wife s'. then she said: my grandfather was a hero. the war hero became the hero of the book. valery aleksandrovich ermalaev was born in 1915 in yaroslavl region, underwent military training near kharkov, with the beginning of the war as an anti-aircraft gunner as part of an air defense battalion, in the summer he held the defense of the railway bridge across the dnieper...
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sonic weapons, various deployments of the royal navy, against advice and with little success. the list is endless. yet here we are. 0ver little success. the list is endless. yet here we are. over 8000 people have made the perilousjourney across the channel in small boats this year. on track to surpass the record set in 2022. i want to be clear, i'm not criticising the reporting here. if a government source tells you it is going to build a wall in the english channel, you'd better believe that is a story. but the question this record must raise is whether the latest gimmick, the rwanda scheme, can really be taken as a serious solution to this important challenge. i don't think so. they will get flights off the ground, i don't doubt that. but i also don't doubt that this will not work. a policy that will see just a few hundred people removed to rwanda per year, less than 1% of the people who cross the sea in small boats every year, less than 1%, for £600 million. that is neither an effective deterrent or a good use of your money. and then you look at the rest of our border syst
sonic weapons, various deployments of the royal navy, against advice and with little success. the list is endless. yet here we are. 0ver little success. the list is endless. yet here we are. over 8000 people have made the perilousjourney across the channel in small boats this year. on track to surpass the record set in 2022. i want to be clear, i'm not criticising the reporting here. if a government source tells you it is going to build a wall in the english channel, you'd better believe that...
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it was the most dangerous ticket in the entire royal navy. surely cares that is worthy of commemoration . worthy of commemoration. >> you're completely correct. >> you're completely correct. >> but we don't just. >> but we don't just. >> do you know this is just not an isolated incident. we don't celebrate sir john newton , who celebrate sirjohn newton, who you know, contributed to the slave trade being abolished in 1807, just before he died. >> i just after he died, it got abolished , we don't celebrate abolished, we don't celebrate florence nightingale because she's a white, privileged female. >> we don't celebrate people because in britain we don't celebrate anybody who does anything good. because britain is this evil country and we've only committed negative acts . only committed negative acts. >> now it turns out that the owners landsec it is a private piece of land. they own it. they can make this decision. it's up to them. but they took this decision. apparently when they asked their employees who objected, why they objected because th
it was the most dangerous ticket in the entire royal navy. surely cares that is worthy of commemoration . worthy of commemoration. >> you're completely correct. >> you're completely correct. >> but we don't just. >> but we don't just. >> do you know this is just not an isolated incident. we don't celebrate sir john newton , who celebrate sirjohn newton, who you know, contributed to the slave trade being abolished in 1807, just before he died. >> i just after...
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navy, army and in the raf but also some veterans as well and we are not sure yet or it has not been confirmed yet who was behind this and with the data is being used for but it's a very significant breach and the defence took immediate action to the system is been taken off line and there are clearly investigations going on to ascertain the scale of this and any more information behind it. the ministry of defence is in the process of contacting the people who were involved, whose information was accessed, hmrc—style information that was accessed and they are looking at ways they can support and advise those individuals also talking to veterans groups because a number of people involved were former members of the armed forces and we understand the uk defence secretary grant schapps is due to update mps on the house of commons on this tomorrow and set out a plan, an action plan, response plan and a plan to ensure the protection of all serving men and women in the armed forces. i think this is clearly a very significant development and there's a lot to be learned of what's happened a
navy, army and in the raf but also some veterans as well and we are not sure yet or it has not been confirmed yet who was behind this and with the data is being used for but it's a very significant breach and the defence took immediate action to the system is been taken off line and there are clearly investigations going on to ascertain the scale of this and any more information behind it. the ministry of defence is in the process of contacting the people who were involved, whose information...
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these are people currently serving in the royal navy and army and raf, but also, some veterans as well. we are not sure yet sure it has not been confirmed yet who is behind this are what that data is being used for, but it is clearly a very significant break. ministry of defence took action so that system has been taken off—line and there are clearly investigations going on to ascertain the scale of this send any more information behind it. the ministry of defence is in the process of contacting the people who were involved, whose information was accessed. i am told it is hmic style personal information that was accessed. the mod is looking at ways that it can support and advise all those individuals, also talking to veterans groups, the number of people involved were former members of the armed forces. we also understand uk defence secretary grant shapps is due to update on mps and house of commons on this tomorrow and set out a plan, an action plan, a response plan, but a plan to ensure the rejection of all serving men and women in the armed forces. so i think this is clearly a ver
these are people currently serving in the royal navy and army and raf, but also, some veterans as well. we are not sure yet sure it has not been confirmed yet who is behind this are what that data is being used for, but it is clearly a very significant break. ministry of defence took action so that system has been taken off—line and there are clearly investigations going on to ascertain the scale of this send any more information behind it. the ministry of defence is in the process of...
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navy and in the army. and also some former military personnel. i am told this dates back a few recent years for in a very small number of cases only it involves some addresses as well. at this stage it is not clear what the information has been accessed for but it is clearly a significant data breach. the mod have taken action, taking this system off—line and investigations are under way. they are also in the process of offering assurance and assistance. and i understand mps may be updated on this tomorrow. it is clearly a developing situation.- this tomorrow. it is clearly a developing situation. alex forsyth, thank ou. john swinney was the only candidate for the role of scottish national party leader, and now he's been elected to the top job. he's set to become scotland's new first minister, as james cook reports. ll'm delighted to confirm that our| new party leader is john swinney. in the end, it was the coronation of king john. no other candidates, no contest, but straight to work as snp leader. my f
navy and in the army. and also some former military personnel. i am told this dates back a few recent years for in a very small number of cases only it involves some addresses as well. at this stage it is not clear what the information has been accessed for but it is clearly a significant data breach. the mod have taken action, taking this system off—line and investigations are under way. they are also in the process of offering assurance and assistance. and i understand mps may be updated on...
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navy, army and air force personnel. china has dismissed the accusations that it was responsible as absurd. our security correspondent gordon corera is here.
navy, army and air force personnel. china has dismissed the accusations that it was responsible as absurd. our security correspondent gordon corera is here.
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navy, army and air force personnel. china has dismissed the accusations that it was responsible as absurd. our security correspondent gordon corera is here. gordon, the finger of suspicion is firmly pointing out china at the moment? . �* , firmly pointing out china at the moment? . 2 ~ , , ., moment? that's right. members of the armed forces — moment? that's right. members of the armed forces this _ moment? that's right. members of the armed forces this morning _ moment? that's right. members of the armed forces this morning will - moment? that's right. members of the armed forces this morning will have i armed forces this morning will have received a pretty unwelcome e—mail, saying that their personal data has been breached, and could have been compromised, talking about names, potentially bank details and addresses. it all relates to information from the payment contractor, ratherthan information from the payment contractor, rather than the ministry of defence's own computer systems being breached. it's not yet
navy, army and air force personnel. china has dismissed the accusations that it was responsible as absurd. our security correspondent gordon corera is here. gordon, the finger of suspicion is firmly pointing out china at the moment? . �* , firmly pointing out china at the moment? . 2 ~ , , ., moment? that's right. members of the armed forces — moment? that's right. members of the armed forces this _ moment? that's right. members of the armed forces this morning _ moment? that's right....
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navy and the army in the raf, and also some veterans as well and we are not sure yet and it's not been confirmed he was behind this what that data is being used for but it's a very significant breach in the defence is for immediate action in the system is been taken off line and investigations are being done to ascertain the scale of this in more information behind it and it's in the process of contacting the people who are involved in whose information was accessed and stored it was personal information that was accessed and they're looking at ways and can support and advise those individuals also talking to veterans groups because a number of people involved are former members of the armed forces and we also understand the uk defence secretary is due to update on mps and house of commons on this tomorrow and set out a plan and a response plan that also plans to ensure the protection of all serving men and women in the armed forces and i think this is a significant development in quite a lot to be learned about what is happening we're likely to hear much about the house of commons and
navy and the army in the raf, and also some veterans as well and we are not sure yet and it's not been confirmed he was behind this what that data is being used for but it's a very significant breach in the defence is for immediate action in the system is been taken off line and investigations are being done to ascertain the scale of this in more information behind it and it's in the process of contacting the people who are involved in whose information was accessed and stored it was personal...
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indeed we are sending royal navy support ship rfa cardigan bay to the region to support that effort. but when he talks about this conflict, the fastest way to in this conflict is to ensure we have a hostage deal that gets hostages out, aid in and for the to be a sustainable pause in the fighting. it seems clear that there now is a workable offer on the table so i hope he joined with me in encouraging all parties including hamas to accept that deal so we can move toward a sustainable solution. >> bill wick and. >> my right honorable frin to cancel hs2 lead 207 million pounds for the puddles and transport infrastructure. the hospital has a new board, more beds and a new diagnostic center on the way. 35 million pounds has been allocated to the river wide recovery plan. inflation is down. the rwanda bill has been passed and defense spending is increasing. does my right honorable friend agree with me that if he carries on like this he's going to win the next election? [shouting] >> mr. speaker, i'm thankful from my honorable friends in highlighting the work the chemistry weather is increa
indeed we are sending royal navy support ship rfa cardigan bay to the region to support that effort. but when he talks about this conflict, the fastest way to in this conflict is to ensure we have a hostage deal that gets hostages out, aid in and for the to be a sustainable pause in the fighting. it seems clear that there now is a workable offer on the table so i hope he joined with me in encouraging all parties including hamas to accept that deal so we can move toward a sustainable solution....