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theo usherwood, what do you think about this?ng to be very, very difficult for labour, and i think it's going to cause real friction. >> and i think especially with the election of nigel farage, donald trump doesn't care about formalities. he doesn't do the playbook that whitehall in london will want. he won't . he london will want. he won't. he won't go through number 10 if farage is on the opposition benches, he'll become his link with the uk. and that's a huge problem for keir starmer, for david lammy, i was surprised. i like david lammy, he's a good i think he's got lots of attributes but i was surprised given where the american elections are potentially heading, that keir starmer, there'd been some question marks around it. i was surprised he decided to promote david lammy to that position, given what he'd said previously. nonetheless, he's in the post and he's going to have to work with mr trump if or his administration , rather if he administration, rather if he becomes if mr trump wins that election . but i would have ele
theo usherwood, what do you think about this?ng to be very, very difficult for labour, and i think it's going to cause real friction. >> and i think especially with the election of nigel farage, donald trump doesn't care about formalities. he doesn't do the playbook that whitehall in london will want. he won't . he london will want. he won't. he won't go through number 10 if farage is on the opposition benches, he'll become his link with the uk. and that's a huge problem for keir starmer,...
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theo, where lbc, theo usherwood. theo, where do the democrats go from here?k a new candidate quickly and it's looking like it's going to be kamala harris. but of course, whilst she's already come out and said that she would like that nomination to pick up the baton from joe biden, it remains to be seen whether she's going to be seen whether she's going to be seen whether she's going to be able to do so without a contest of course, the danger of going long and trying to actually have allowing others like gavin newsom or gretchen whitmer to come into the contest, potentially even michelle obama, is that the democrats are seen to be fighting amongst themselves, squabbling, that they cannot decide who they actually want to lead the country. and whilst that happens, donald trump will be able to take full advantage and portray the democrats as being , and portray the democrats as being, obsessed and portray the democrats as being , obsessed with their own being, obsessed with their own internal arguments and navel gazing rather than focused on the needs of america
theo, where lbc, theo usherwood. theo, where do the democrats go from here?k a new candidate quickly and it's looking like it's going to be kamala harris. but of course, whilst she's already come out and said that she would like that nomination to pick up the baton from joe biden, it remains to be seen whether she's going to be seen whether she's going to be seen whether she's going to be able to do so without a contest of course, the danger of going long and trying to actually have allowing...
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with top political commentator theo usherwood , and commentator theo usherwood, and will analyse kemiwell. stay tuned all right. welcome back. so coming up, has keir starmer made a massive mistake by appointing anneliese dodds as one of the new ministers for women? when she doesn't seem to know what a woman is. but before that, the first shadow cabinet meeting between the tories took place. today and let's just say, things got heated. so in an astonishing leaked memo to the times, it's emerged that kemi badenoch npped emerged that kemi badenoch ripped into rishi sunak over election blunders. his decision to leave d—day early. the shadow housing secretary, who's seen as a front runner now for the tory leadership contest, also said that colleagues like penny mordaunt would still be mps today if he'd stayed in france longer. she also said that suella braverman appeared to be having a very public nervous breakdown and finally she emphasised that shadow cabinet discussions should not be leaked. well, that went well, didn't it? i'm joined now by former lbc political editor theo usherwood .
with top political commentator theo usherwood , and commentator theo usherwood, and will analyse kemiwell. stay tuned all right. welcome back. so coming up, has keir starmer made a massive mistake by appointing anneliese dodds as one of the new ministers for women? when she doesn't seem to know what a woman is. but before that, the first shadow cabinet meeting between the tories took place. today and let's just say, things got heated. so in an astonishing leaked memo to the times, it's emerged...
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i'm joined now by former lbc political editor theo usherwood. theo thank you very, very much.lease. and our viewers, some of these tax raids, especially, i think when it comes to pensions and pensioners, this is a big deal potentially if it goes through the budget, if rachel reeves bnngs the budget, if rachel reeves brings it forward at the budget, because it could amount to £50 billion in tax rates on pensions. >> and i explain how it works briefly. so at the moment, if you are a if you earn, say let's say £130,000 a year. so it's going to affect those where anybody over 50 grand. but if you earn £130,000 a year, you can say , actually i don't want can say, actually i don't want to be into the top rate of tax at £0.45 in the pound. i don't want to be subject to the marginal rate of tax, which of course kicks in over 100 grand because you lose your personal allowance. so what i'm going to do is i'm going to take £40,000. i'm just going to put that straight into my pension. and that's tax free at the moment. and that's a huge benefit. and it encourages people to save. right. it
i'm joined now by former lbc political editor theo usherwood. theo thank you very, very much.lease. and our viewers, some of these tax raids, especially, i think when it comes to pensions and pensioners, this is a big deal potentially if it goes through the budget, if rachel reeves bnngs the budget, if rachel reeves brings it forward at the budget, because it could amount to £50 billion in tax rates on pensions. >> and i explain how it works briefly. so at the moment, if you are a if you...
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now and i've got the brilliant theo usherwood, who's a former political editor at lbc.e'll get straight to it guys. tonight the labour party have come out, come out the traps really quick on the, on the immigration crisis, the, the asylum process . labour said asylum process. labour said they're going to sort this out. they started by making an announcement over the bibby stockholm they're going to close that down. they're going to fast track asylum claims. theo. is this going to work? >> it is remains to be seen whether it's going to work. look, what they're trying to do is two things. they're trying to take the heat out of the situation. so they're closing down the bibby stockholm. it was, of course, subject to a number of challenges. there were huge problems with it in terms of legionnaire's disease and of course, fire safety on board the bibby stockholm. so labour, the government wants to take the heat out of the immigration debate. and also you know, i'd point you to you'd have seen some of those home office memes, cards on the internet where they talked about irre
now and i've got the brilliant theo usherwood, who's a former political editor at lbc.e'll get straight to it guys. tonight the labour party have come out, come out the traps really quick on the, on the immigration crisis, the, the asylum process . labour said asylum process. labour said they're going to sort this out. they started by making an announcement over the bibby stockholm they're going to close that down. they're going to fast track asylum claims. theo. is this going to work? >>...
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also got theo usherwood , who's a former lbc usherwood, who's a former lbc political editor, the greenramme for the second time. we've also got phillip blonde. he's a former adviser to david cameron and top celebrity chef jameson stokes. but first, let's go to the . news. go to the. news. >> very good evening to you. it is just coming up to 7:01 and first, the top story. it's sport and the opening ceremony at the paris olympics is now underway, featuring around 10,000 athletes.
also got theo usherwood , who's a former lbc usherwood, who's a former lbc political editor, the greenramme for the second time. we've also got phillip blonde. he's a former adviser to david cameron and top celebrity chef jameson stokes. but first, let's go to the . news. go to the. news. >> very good evening to you. it is just coming up to 7:01 and first, the top story. it's sport and the opening ceremony at the paris olympics is now underway, featuring around 10,000 athletes.
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but now in the studio we've got theo usherwood with us, our political commentator theo, obviously a desperatelyic incident. people are very keen to know the motive, but we don't know more at this stage. >> do we know? we don't. and as mark was saying in his report there at the moment, the police aren't thinking that it is terror related. and of course, this this attack, this attempted murder brings back those memories of that appalling murder of fusilier lee rigby down in woolwich in 2013. i think all of our thoughts and i'm sure the thoughts of everyone of gb news viewers are with the family and the friends and the colleagues of this man, of this soldier, and also the wider services family. you know, these men and women bravely put, put their lives on the line, whether it's in the army, the raf or the navy. it's a difficult job. it's a job that most of us would never even dream of doing. and then for this to happen in this, in this senseless way, our thoughts have to be with him and his family. >> yeah, some extraordinary detail in the newspapers this morning. apparently, the soldier's wife ca
but now in the studio we've got theo usherwood with us, our political commentator theo, obviously a desperatelyic incident. people are very keen to know the motive, but we don't know more at this stage. >> do we know? we don't. and as mark was saying in his report there at the moment, the police aren't thinking that it is terror related. and of course, this this attack, this attempted murder brings back those memories of that appalling murder of fusilier lee rigby down in woolwich in...
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also got theo usherwood , who's a former lbc usherwood, who's a former lbc political editor, the greenthe programme for the second time. we've also got phillip blonde. he's a former adviser to david cameron and top celebrity chef jameson stokes. but first, let's go to the . news. go to the. news. >> very good evening to you. it is just coming up to 7:01 and first, the top story. it's sport and the opening ceremony at the paris olympics is now underway, featuring around 10,000 athletes....
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and then kind of even the scale that way. >> can he theo usherwood translate it into competence becauseu know, how is he going to be able to do the things that he's promised, regain the trust that they've promised , and return competence promised, and return competence as they see it? >> so there are two areas that keir starmer wants to focus on. the first is housing building 300,000 homes a year. and that's been a big failure of the conservative party. i think when you look back over the last 14 years, there's been a huge amount of focus on partygate. on the 45 days that liz truss was in office. but actually, if you look at the policy failures that just as important, if not more important, and young people have not been able to get on the housing ladder because the homes haven't been built. so keir starmer needs to focus on that. and then also focusing on the infrastructure around those homes. so there are places that people want to live because you just don't want these pop up towns where nobody wants to live. towns where nobody wants to uve.the towns where nobody wants to live. the o
and then kind of even the scale that way. >> can he theo usherwood translate it into competence becauseu know, how is he going to be able to do the things that he's promised, regain the trust that they've promised , and return competence promised, and return competence as they see it? >> so there are two areas that keir starmer wants to focus on. the first is housing building 300,000 homes a year. and that's been a big failure of the conservative party. i think when you look back...
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let's get reaction from former political editor at lbc, theo usherwood, who joins me in the studio .s is the the studio. theo, this is the first major political headache for the prime minister, keir starmer, isn't it? >> it's very concerning. >> it's very concerning. >> mark, and i would say that starmer yvette cooper they haven't been on top of this because i was speaking to somebody very senior in the in the labour party before the election who was telling me that one of his big concerns was that there wasn't a plan within the labour manifesto for community cohesion , whether what we've cohesion, whether what we've seen in southport tonight , seen in southport tonight, frightening scenes and whether what we're seeing in in greater manchester following what happened at the airport is very, very worrying as well. and leeds as well. and what we, what we, what the government needs to do very quickly is to come up with a plan to bring people together. yeah, i'm not somebody and i'd never be i'd never advocate the idea of pulling communities apart, but we need to find a way of trying to
let's get reaction from former political editor at lbc, theo usherwood, who joins me in the studio .s is the the studio. theo, this is the first major political headache for the prime minister, keir starmer, isn't it? >> it's very concerning. >> it's very concerning. >> mark, and i would say that starmer yvette cooper they haven't been on top of this because i was speaking to somebody very senior in the in the labour party before the election who was telling me that one of his...
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now and i've got the brilliant theo usherwood, who's a former political editor at lbc.e'll get straight to it guys. tonight the labour party have come out, come out the traps really quick on the, on the immigration crisis, the, the asylum process . labour said asylum process. labour said they're going to sort this out. they started by making an announcement over the bibby stockholm they're going to close that down. they're going to fast track asylum claims. theo. is this going to work? >> it is remains to be seen whether it's going to work. look, what they're trying to do is two things. they're trying to take the heat out of the situation. so they're closing down the bibby stockholm. it was, of course, subject to a number of challenges. there were huge problems with it in terms of legionnaire's disease and of course, fire safety on board the bibby stockholm. so labour, the government wants to take the heat out of the immigration debate. and also you know, i'd point you to you'd have seen some of those home office memes, cards on the internet where they talked about irre
now and i've got the brilliant theo usherwood, who's a former political editor at lbc.e'll get straight to it guys. tonight the labour party have come out, come out the traps really quick on the, on the immigration crisis, the, the asylum process . labour said asylum process. labour said they're going to sort this out. they started by making an announcement over the bibby stockholm they're going to close that down. they're going to fast track asylum claims. theo. is this going to work? >>...
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let's talk to, theo usherwood, political commentator. theo and ihave political commentator.o and i have known each other many years trying to decide what to call you. because i knew you when you were political editor of lbc. theo this this riot was predicated on a social media myth. yes that the that we have to be very careful because there's nobody being charged yet, but that the they were labouring under the illusion wilfully or not, that the person who's been arrested, it was come to this country on a small boat and is a muslim. actually this the person who's been arrested, we can go no further than that is a 17 year old who was born in cardiff. and as we pointed out with mark white yesterday, this station has not named the person who's been arrested because the law says we can't because he is regarded in the eyes of the law as a child. >> i know a bit about this because i used to cover courts, but before i was at lbc, i worked as a reporter covering court courts in the east midlands. so when you arrest somebody who is a child and charged somebody who is a child, there's
let's talk to, theo usherwood, political commentator. theo and ihave political commentator.o and i have known each other many years trying to decide what to call you. because i knew you when you were political editor of lbc. theo this this riot was predicated on a social media myth. yes that the that we have to be very careful because there's nobody being charged yet, but that the they were labouring under the illusion wilfully or not, that the person who's been arrested, it was come to this...
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theo usherwood, political commentator matt goodwin and of course, the broadcasting legend thatis courset's talk to you first, brandon , catastrophic. >> oh, yeah. i mean, there's no getting away from the fact it's a horrendously bad night, historically bad night for the conservative party. >> we haven't seen a result this bad in a century or more. >> but it's not that labour won it. it's that the tories lost it. >> yeah. no. >> yeah. no. >> and yeah, that's absolutely right. and something i said when i was on a few hours ago now, is we were going to see through the night and there's a challenge for our party and that we've lost a huge amount of ground with reform eating into our vote, also losing seats. but they got your old. >> they got your old. >> they got your old. >> my old seat. yeah. and across the country they've moved us into third place where they were coming second in seats. but we've had a similar challenge from the lib dems in other areas. this geographic shift. but one of the things we were talking about earlier on, actually, matt and i were talking about much earlier or l
theo usherwood, political commentator matt goodwin and of course, the broadcasting legend thatis courset's talk to you first, brandon , catastrophic. >> oh, yeah. i mean, there's no getting away from the fact it's a horrendously bad night, historically bad night for the conservative party. >> we haven't seen a result this bad in a century or more. >> but it's not that labour won it. it's that the tories lost it. >> yeah. no. >> yeah. no. >> and yeah, that's...
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. >> we are joined in the studio now by theo usherwood and emma woolf, morning to you both.g my idea of hell? i would pay what people pay online. i would pay not to go eve r. >> even >> what are you the same? >> what are you the same? >> i feel like we need balance. there needs to be somebody saying that they love going to glastonbury. but i'd never been. and i know i wouldn't. really doesn't, doesn't really appeal, but i know chemical lavatories, mud. >> yeah , yeah people. >> yeah, yeah people. >> yeah, yeah people. >> the only time i was tempted was when i knew dolly parton was performing, because i'm a bit of a dolly parton fan. >> yeah. oh, live music? >> yeah. oh, live music? >> absolutely. concerts? absolutely. but glastonbury. five days in a stinking field. >> hundred and 30,000 people or whatever it is. so this is what happened on the stage. i think it was on saturday night, wasn't it? was it last night, it was on saturday night, wasn't it? was it last night , this is it? was it last night, this is the migration boat, right? theo who was playing and what's this boat
. >> we are joined in the studio now by theo usherwood and emma woolf, morning to you both.g my idea of hell? i would pay what people pay online. i would pay not to go eve r. >> even >> what are you the same? >> what are you the same? >> i feel like we need balance. there needs to be somebody saying that they love going to glastonbury. but i'd never been. and i know i wouldn't. really doesn't, doesn't really appeal, but i know chemical lavatories, mud. >>...