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the telegraph says new evidence has emerged over claims that a pregnancy testing drug has been linked to birth defects in thousands of children. and the sunday mirror has an exclusive interview with george michael's personal medic, who says the star knew his death was near. we are going to start with the sunday express an exclusive which tells us that we may not be faraway from a snap general election. perhaps. this is a very interesting mineshaft because we've all been talking to mp5 who think it might be talking td mps—whsthéek. etmtghttsi good talking td mps—whsthéek etmtghttsi goodidea talking td mps—whsthéek etmtghttsi good idea to have a 5 5555 '555 s5 555.5 5 5555.55 the tories are in a bit of election. the tories are in a bit of a mess with s“? to election. the tories are in a bit of a mess with - f“; to court over breaking the spending limits during the campaign. nicola sturgeon is calling fora , , 5 during the campaign. nicola sturgeon is calling for; referendum, we have is calling for a referendum, we have evidence as a result of the budget that the government is finding it difficult to do anything because when ten or more tory mps object things don't happen. so there are a fig things don't happen. so there are a

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that's not impossible. i think it be mfor that's not impossible. i think it be mfwi: to that's not impossible. i think it bemfwit°§ would be difficult for labour to say partly would no, partly because itiwedldleek ln?!» would no, partly because itiweuldleek ln?!» would have an election that they would have an election sshsn. the h a . .. that they would have an election sshsn the tories ... i that they would have an election sshsn the tories can ... . that they would have an election sshsn the tories can say, ... . didn't want you to have a 5-4- sset ...-..t -5».s-s- . 5-4- sass ...--t -5».s-s- . labour would have to pretend vote. labour would havetspretedd they are in a position to win that they areinapesite'en tom that they areinapesite'en lewes ‘ the election. it may over the general election. it may unlikely at the moment . over the general election. it may unlikely atg moment but - over the general election. it may unlikely atg moment but they! look unlikely at the moment but they have that's a have potential. that's a technicality. the more difficult technicalitrthe’miyre—diffitutt for theresa - is what is the technicalitrthe’miyre—diffitutt f( of heresa - is what is the technicalitrthe’miyre—diffitutt f( of going alone? what is the technicalitrthe’miyre—diffitutt f( of going alone? as eat is the technicalitrthe’miyre—diffitutt f( of going alone? as eat i: said, benefit of going alone? as kim said, -- tim benefit of going alone? as kim said, —— tim she benefit of going alone? as kim said, —— tim - she doesn't have on i: t33535355 355331 kiss—55s and that came up- philip had to do the —— yes,)do the —— yes, it lo the —— yes, it would —— yes, it would less useful- is what i am standing to say, this is what i am standing on, majority that on, a parliamentary majority that is far too thin. but she has brexit coming up and she has two years of coming up and she hsstweiyeacsof. negotiations. i they

difficult negotiations. if they tc“ that's é she difficult negotiations. if they tc“ that's h5: she will break down, that's when she will have to say, this is my plan for .havetesay—theses, "myplanformw brexit. the g .havetesay—theses, "myplanformw brexit. the e are not brexit. the eu arenet accepting—hf am going to put this to i vote. i am goingteputtbis lesa notes going to i am goingteputtbis lesa notes mm- who else is going to benefit? the lib they are back who else is going to benefit? the lib- they are back up into lib dams? their are back uninto . figures lib dams? thai; are back uninto . figurese lib dams? thai; are back uninto . figures? the polls and seem double figures in the polls and seem to be ahead of ukip. if you look at ts be'ahsad st uses, eff—(”had es . s. council they local council by—elections they are winning off i“? and winning seats off the tories and labour, so - are doing 0k. winning seats off the tories and labour, so-are doing 0k. it winning seats off the tories and labour, so - are doing 0k. it is labour. so—t—heyare doinghqk. i—t is= ‘spring conference labour. so—t—heyare doinghqk. i—t is= ‘ spring conference this weekend their sgring conference this weekendl they their sgring conference this weekend they are beginning to try some interesting things you might - together some of moderate tories and then into remainer tories and then into something lida; remainer tories and then into something % will something that will appease the hardliners. what the tories ass-sues. see-..e ass e's—rise s-s worried about - think ass-sues. see-..e ass e's—rise s-s worried about thenkwh‘e‘ , . ass-sues. see-..e ass e's—rise s-s worriee parties thenkwh‘e‘ , . ass-sues. see-..e ass e's—rise s-s worriee parties are in kwhle‘ , . ass-sues. see-..e ass e's—rise s-s worriee parties are in it iti‘ . . ass-sues. see-..e ass e's—rise s-s worriee parties - are in it for; the sunday telegraph. themselves-m philip hammond % themselves-m philip hammond tastes mutiny from philib hammond faces mutiny frees . . . .. philib hammond faces mutiml frem . . . .. ministers. philio hammond faces mutiml from . . . .. ministers. they don't think brexit ministers. they don't think -§ brexit ministers. they don't think {as well . brexit ministers. they don't think well a for —_777 brexit ministers. they don't think 1555 well é’ég'éééé for % job

they are well equipped for the job they are well equipped for the job they have to do. yes, after months of a day have all they have to do. yes, after months of - a day have all the staff of telling a day have'all the'staff 5—55— of telling a day have'all the'staff tbse have — finest 5 5 7— and they have the finest negotiators possible, now we've got. free possible, now we've got the free we have boris ...... --s--- .... ---e gand ...... --s--- .... ---e g and the johnson and liam fox and the of national ‘sds . johnson and liam fox and the of nationalists and i johnson and liam fox and the of nationalists and the degartment ofnationaltradeandthe for exiting the eu. they degartment ofnationaltradeandthe they for exiting the eu. they degartment ofnationaltradeandthe they don'ttiting the eu. they degartment ofnationaltradeandthe they don't want the eu. they degartment ofnationaltradeandthe they don't want the eeetheyj cuts the will im egg 'ust cuts the will im-vog 'ust as negstiatiens. beyond .!.‘,‘.!. .. .:. 4.11), j, wu, .jgs 7.2l. that, there .e.‘,‘.e. .. .:. jl‘jj, j, ,,n,g, .jy, jog,- that, there is 3; element. .e.‘,‘.e. .. .:. jl‘jj, j, ,,n,g, .jy, jog,- that, there is 3; element of| .e.‘,‘.e. .. .:. jl‘jj, j, ,,n,g, .jy, jog,- that, there is 3; element of the u- on an alread gathers arming ugon an already philip hammond. why would weakened philip hammond. why would they want to do that? because philip affa is they want to do that? because philip gags is the they want to do that? because philip ggagggé is the last tzse remain they want to do that? because philip £5545 the s the last tzse remain they want to do that? because philip £5545 the table. ast tzse remain they want to do that? because philip q the table..t teeee remain they want to do that? because philip 5525555? the table. it ssssdsemain = they want to do that? because philip e, the table. it assesses-“oz the = they want to do that? because philip 5 of the table. it assesses-“oz the = they want to do that? because philip 5 of an 9 table. it assesses-“oz the = they want to do that? because philip 5 of an 9 tab novel, assess-“fie the = they want to do that? because philip 5 of an 9 tab novel, the same the = they want to do that? because philip 5 of an 9 tab novel, the last e the = title of an epic novel, the last true remainer. it - be title of an epic novel, the last true remainer. it - me the it could be like the last of dinosaurs! they . it could be like the last of % they seel it could be like the last of% they see him for getting the brexit as the block for getting thejklexil want. as the block for getting thejklexil ‘want. the phrase is as the block for getting thejklexil ‘wae he "he phrase is

as the block for getting thejklexil ‘wae he isn't hrase is as the block for getting thejklexil wae he isn't effective blocker blocker. he isn't effective blocker as he was a fortnight ago, because he has been weakened, but this is a tiny bit, if one was going to be cynical, tiny bit, if one was going to be - rs tiny bit, if one was going to be cynical, ”5 an attempt to weaken cynical, like an attempt to weaken f cynical, like an attempt to weaken sees further. i'm told cynical, like an attempt to weaken e further. i'm told there - cynical, like an attempt to weaken fjifii further. i'm told there were i getting together last brexiteers getting together last week who had a whatsapp group and they were sharing their thoughts and they were sharing their thoughts and the instruction went out to certain backbenchers to "kill phil", which demotic. it is the first time the is demotic. it is the first time the brexiteers have really agreed on much for some time, but they all agree that - think philip hammond agree that they think philip hammond is wrong about brexit. the times. jaws or is born scuppers second jobs for mp5 jaws or is born scuppers second jobs formps —— jaws or is born scuppers second jobs for mp5 —— george for mps —— george osborne. how gg?! has six of them now. he has six he has six of them now. he has six jobs. lots of mps do something on the side. some are qualified lawyers oi’ the side. some are qualified lawyers or they have eads —— business interests. what we are revealing tonight is that there are lots of different watchdogs and investigation committees and they

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anyone else can't break into these messages. when there are 40 odd people on a message stream, it doesn't take too long to four —— on up doesn't take too long to four —— on up someone doesn't take too long to four —— on up someone and share the jokes. doesn't take too long to four —— on up someone and share the jokesm is about the money george osborne is earning? if he was and earning any m5yim ,s . m5yim ,s f these m5yim j; f these was would 5 a money for these jobs would it be a problem? some tory mps are going, he has all ourjobs now. it is a very difficult area to police. for example, some mps occasionally like to do example, some mps occasionally like todoa example, some mps occasionally like to do a bitljournalism. they to do a bit ofjournalism. they can write for papers like the sunday times and get paid for it. very rarely, actually. do you want to stop them doing something like that? stop themdeisg somethisglike that? j, do you want to stop someone like alanjohnston do you want to stop someone like alan johnston writing do you want to stop someone like alanjohnston writing books in what saysis says is fe bedtime? so says isfe bedtime? so it says is fe bedtime? so it is and he says is his bedtime? so it is and that they want to outright

but they get paid handsomely, jobs but they get paid handsomely, three times the average wage to do thisjob. three times the average wage to do this job. they think george osborne doing all these jobs diminishes their job. doing all these jobs diminishes theirjob. he doing all these jobs diminishes their job. he makes doing all these jobs diminishes theirjob. he makes it looked like something you can do in a couple of hours a day and for them this is a noble calling, for some of them. they are also worried he will go into the tea room or to the committee and write down what they committee and wrttedewrewhat they-f! are all saying and stick it in his newspaper. he might not put certain negative things about people in the papers and put negative things about people g the pm in the paper. people like the pm in the paper. small story, page 26, moving along now! the second story on the sunday times. rape returns to be spared court or a - and this will be

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of that the head of labour's suggesting that the head of labour's biggest backer, for in april, if in 1 which newlets in 1 which now seems likely, re—elected, which now seems likely, then. could, re—elected, which now seems likely, then could, i re—elected, which now seems likely, then i could, - i have to then he could ,' andflrha'vgtcr then he could ,' endflrhevettf this then he could ,' endflrhevetcr this is good, he could emphasise this is good, he could affiliate with momentum and = emphasise this is good, he could affiliate with momentum and that meana mean a . of money or be pro interesting jeremy corbyn. what's interesting here i we've got drama on top of here is we've got drama on top of melodrama on top of infighting, meiodfeme or tea ef iefichtisew — ~— —— , , is mei9dreme 9" tea ef iefichtisew — ~— —— , , is so mei9drer93 99 £99 9f i9fi99ti999~ — ~— —— , , is so byzantine. but we've got which is so byzantine_but.we.'ve got ., , these personal fights - on len mccluske at his old ‘flatmate, tom watson. it are at loggerheads ——