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the guardian said those calling for potential to offer guarantees to people made homeless, would be rehoused. and fire safety experts wa nt rehoused. and fire safety experts want the cladding used at grenfell tower to be banned. so let's begin... the mirror... four theresa may, brutal reading? we have both talked. just two stories. each of them, cover them except one. one of the stories, the prime minister. i am not a judge of a person's character, but the demeanour, and appearance, less tha n but the demeanour, and appearance, less than required. people are asking serious questions about her
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empathy. can she actually do this job? it takes just a teeny bit of humanity, as the queen exhibited, to actually talk to people. she is bent in. talking to people. somebody coming out of the paris knows how to talk to people. and the prime minister was being held back. the human question, why? what is she doing? it is a political crisis that could end her career. it seems as though she is struggling with every single aspect of her role, trying to get the former government and knowing what is going to be said in the queen's speech. she does lack
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that ability to talk to people, look at ease in situations that we require politicians. would it have made a difference that she had gone to the scene quicker? after news had emerged? certainly. we have got different expectations of what politicians should do, and we want them to demonstrate how much they care. that is the point. a new age. you have got to be faster, respond, and with social media people are talking to each other. politicians have often said they do not want to get in the way of emergency services. the queen just walked into this situation, does the job. great juxtaposition of how the pictures can tell the story. does this
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represent the politics eyes —— politics of the disaster? it has already been about the politics, because of the decisions made, about renovating the spot. it was a series of decisions that are now being called into question. rightly, called into question. rightly, called into question. rightly, called in question? it is political. this is social housing. related by the council for people. it is political. if you can use the world existential, the people are deciding what destiny is going to be, shaping it, as fast as possible. this political party, the prime minister,
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not moving fast enough to address this. another front page. along similar lines. the times. may takes cover. again, from her point of view, brutal reading. advisers will be dismayed. she is the prime minister. she used to be the home secretary. i understand that she needs security. at the opening gesture, it should have been that i need to go there. get me there. she we nt need to go there. get me there. she went today. promised £5 million. that seems to have been rushed aside. the story has got momentum. it seems as though nobody in government seems to be able to get a grip. not even the ministers, talking about the enquiries, the nature of that cladding. but it seems as though it is a great storm,
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around this. paralysis. one of the ladies from the gathering, when she was told that the prime minister had come up with this 5 million. she saidi come up with this 5 million. she said i do not want the money, i want her to explain to me what is going on. if you can imagine these people... going to be in shock, and trying to find loved ones, no homes. this is just trying to find loved ones, no homes. this isjust basic trying to find loved ones, no homes. this is just basic human stuff. the prime minister does not seem able to deal with that. interesting, this irony. the man who unified germany, died. he knew how to bring unity. the juxtaposition of this, interesting. theresa may has talked about representing every community. we can move to the telegraph.
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looking at this from a different perspective. some of the demonstrations, particularly kensington town hall, stormed... militants, they said, hijacking the protest. this is not the front page story. the sun and mail, no friends of labour, corbyn. .. story. the sun and mail, no friends of labour, corbyn... it is about the rage of the people. the telegraph is leading with rumours. this about jeremy corbyn, at the bottom, this is what should be inside the newspaper. it gives something authenticity if it is on the front page of a newspaper. it is social media rumours. i like a newspaper to tell me what has happened first, then possibly say there were people
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who were using this for political ends. but i want to know what is happening, what people are talking about. why has the daily telegraph done this? the i... this same sort. i was there yesterday. you could sense the mood. yesterday, that grief turned to anger. today, more so. grief turned to anger. today, more so. what about jeremy grief turned to anger. today, more so. what aboutjeremy corbyn's handling. he has been applauded, even by critics. jeremy corbyn, the queen, prince william, have done human things. and the mayor. just go in there. just see what is going on. nobody knows what is happening, but address people, hold hands, talk to them. do you think the prime
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minister was worried that she would bejeered? minister was worried that she would be jeered? the queen was shouted at. prince william. jeremy corbyn. this is the political leader of the country. if she cannot take people shouting at her, in the wrong job. country. if she cannot take people shouting at her, in the wrong joblj am hoping this is going to be the construction disaster that gets this country thinking about the quality of what we build, renovating existing buildings and that really lessons from this disaster. you always hear we will learn, recommendations that sometimes get implemented. sometimes get lost. what this cladding on the exterior of the building had caused problems. other countries do not have it. let's learn from this, for once. that is one of the things that the protesters have said. we want
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a nswe i’s. protesters have said. we want answers. but enquiries can take time, really thorough. that is going to ta ke time, really thorough. that is going to take time. this catastrophe has been a huge national metaphor. i was once a resident of kensington and chelsea. the richest borough. 1.4 million average. and you get the story about this estate. how it happened. we saw this on television. it comes together. a big moment. the political leaders need to understand. people have had enough! and all of these newspapers, reflecting anger. sun, no different. murder! and our banner, from the protesters. —— a banner. murder! and our banner, from the
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protesters. -- a banner. just reiterating the minimal savings, made by using this cladding. 5000, 6000. it is how this was managed that seems to have galvanised opinion. it is different for anybody to be able to talk about anything other than this at the moment. we are going to show you some of the other front pages. are going to show you some of the otherfront pages. inferno. anger erupts. the protest is, storming the town hall, and going past downing street. the guardian, similar. g re nfell tower fury street. the guardian, similar. grenfell tower fury on the streets. and one of our story. all of the broadsheets and tabloids, united. it is not often you get the newspapers doing this. got the same music. and
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what is going to be said next monday, when we start to discuss brexit? before the queen's speech. that is what should be dominating the news. the financialtimes also have one of our story. amazon on whole foods. extraordinary. purchasing this market grocer.l whole foods. extraordinary. purchasing this market grocer. a pay cheque. that is how much it costs to use this place. amazon into physical stores. moving into a sector that they do not dominate. stores are dying in the us. malls are ghost towns. that is what this is about and that this won't is going to happen here. we are not going into shops. going to be keeping those
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open, but are not distributing outlet for services. does that worry you? i think it should worry us all, but it is the financial might of amazon, the deal— making. but it is the financial might of amazon, the deal-making. retail lives are changing. it is going to affect jobs and communities, depending on these. owing to be gone. and it is not afraid to go upmarket. we have all got to grocery shopping! go rear out of time. thank you. it was lovely have you in the studio. you can see the front pages online, on the website. and if you have missed the programme, you can watch that on the iplayer. thank
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you. good night. good evening. the weekend fast approaching, plenty of settled weather, and it is going to be increasingly warm, hot. getting the return to more humid weather. dry weather as well. for most of us, sonny. mild start to saturday, 11 and 17 celsius. the temperatures are going to start to rocket. the weather front in the far north—west just like the last few days. going to bea just like the last few days. going to be a nuisance. but for much of eastern scotland, temperatures will respond and we could get highs of 29, but underneath thatjust the top
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temperature of 13, 16. almost a repeat performance on sunday, but if anything it could be warmer. it could peak at 30. the last thing that happened, september. this is bbc news. i'm ben brown. the headlines at 11pm: protests in west and central london as emotions run high following the grenfell tower inferno. there are growing calls for answers as to why the building went up in flames so quickly. the prime minister already criticised for her response to the tragedy announces a £5 million fund to help the victims. what we need to do is to ensure that immediately people have the support that they need in order to deal with what is an horrific and terrible circumstance that people are in. and 30 people are confirmed to have died in the fire,
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but police say that number is likely to rise.

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