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this is bbc news, the headlines. a facebook whistleblower has told us lawmakers that she believes facebook�*s products harm children, stoke division and weaken democracy. frances haugen has called for better regulation of the company. in the last four days nearly 150 chinese warplanes have flown into taiwan's air defence zone. taiwan's president warns of catastrophic consequences for peace and democracy if the island comes under chinese rule. the staggering scale of child sexual abuse within the french roman catholic church has been revealed. an inquiry has identified more than two hundred thousand victims spanning the past 70 years. and a russian actor and her director have blasted off to film the first movie in space. the crew are hoping to beat a similar hollywood project planned by tom cruise and nasa. they'll spend twelve days in space filming "the challenge".
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more now on they facebook employee who is told us politicians that the sites and apps harmed children stoke division and our democracy. facebook said about how it's spoken of which he has no knowledge. my colleague christian fraser has been speaking with her at facebook. are you putting profit over the safety of your users? we putting profit over the safety of your users?— putting profit over the safety of our users? ~ ., ., ., ., your users? we are not and we have not. and your users? we are not and we have not- and i — your users? we are not and we have not- and i want _ your users? we are not and we have not. and i want to _ your users? we are not and we have not. and i want to clear up - your users? we are not and we have not. and i want to clear up some - your users? we are not and we have not. and i want to clear up some of| not. and i want to clear up some of the mischaracterizations that we seen today and also be clear that this was in employee who did not work on these issues and mischaracterize a lot of the stolen documents. i do work on these issues, i've been with the company for nine years, my background is in child safety and as a criminal prosecutor. and the amount of thought and resources that this company has put into safety
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including doing research to understand these issues just underscores how much we do care about getting these very difficult issues right. so if your check business is child safety you would be concerned by your own research that shows 32% of teenage girls surveyed say when they felt bad about their bodies and they looked at photos of others on instagram it made them feel worse. i'm concerned when any team has a bad experience on instagram. and i know that i speak for the hundreds of people who work on child safety policies and enforcement and resources at our company. but i want to be clear that that is not what these stolen documents say. what they say instead is that of the small number of... it's a small survey but of this survey which routines would say they do struggle with mental health issues everything from anxiety to
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bodyissues issues everything from anxiety to body issues to self—harm both boys and girls on all 12 issues that majority of boys and girls club that instagram either made things better for them or didn't have the material impact. hello and welcome to our look ahead at what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. hello to you both. annabelle, the director of education that economic affairs. good to see you both. thank you for joining us. can he fix it? no he cancers the metro which reported the prime minister has dismissed fears over inflation and supply issues. the financial time focuses on boris johnson's battle with businesses saying he will tell the conservative
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party conference at some industries use immigration as an excuse not to invest in staff. the telegraph also leads on the tory conference saying the prime minister will pledge tomorrow to make britain a high wage economy. the mirror takes a less favourable views and borisjohnson has no heart and comparing the proposed universal credit cards to margaret thatcher policies. a new supply crisis is the focus of the mail which reports that french fishermen could blockade the channel and the latest row of a new supply crisis is the focus of the mail which reports that french fishermen could blockade the channel and the latest row over fishing licenses. the i is says that the health secretary saj of javid plans to make covid—i9 macro choose compulsory for all front line health care staff within weeks and that he's backing the prime minister. we are going to start with the mirror. tory state of shame, no alternative, pm boris johnson title lies to say he must snatch back today no heart at the
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bottom. natalie, how much of a problem could this be for the conservatives? who seem to be capable of saying that there is no problem at the moment or at least those at the very top of the party seem to be able to smooth over the difficulties that a lot of people are having. difficulties that a lot of people are having-— difficulties that a lot of people are havinu. ~ . ., , difficulties that a lot of people are havinu. ~ . . , ., are having. what we are seeing from boris johnson _ are having. what we are seeing from boris johnson today, _ are having. what we are seeing from boris johnson today, he _ are having. what we are seeing from boris johnson today, he seems - are having. what we are seeing from boris johnson today, he seems to i are having. what we are seeing from boris johnson today, he seems to be borisjohnson today, he seems to be coming out and say no problem here, nothing to see here, nothing to worry about. actually it's a real families, there are quite a lot of things to worry about. we have the petrol issues, the universal credit which is been highlighted by the mirror. comparing what borisjohnson has been saying today about the economy there is no alternative, that was a famous margaret thatcher saying she used to real out all the time. to put borisjohnson and profile like that up against margaret thatcher with that £20 a week cut in universal credit which
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is coming too many families, it's quite a stark reality, it's a powerful front page. quite a stark reality, it's a powerfulfront page. it quite a stark reality, it's a powerful front page. it would make a lot of difference to people. sure. lot of difference to people. sure, indeed for _ lot of difference to people. sure, indeed for a _ lot of difference to people. sure, indeed for a lot _ lot of difference to people. sure, indeed for a lot of _ lot of difference to people. sure, indeed for a lot of the _ lot of difference to people. sure, indeed for a lot of the readers i lot of difference to people. sure, indeed for a lot of the readers in | indeed for a lot of the readers in the area that you cover in nottingham and lincoln share and darby. some of those who voted conservative possibly for the first time in the last election. the prime ministers policies... are the still the kind of things that those people want to hear? it’s the kind of things that those people want to hear?— want to hear? it's interesting you sa that want to hear? it's interesting you say that because _ want to hear? it's interesting you say that because we _ want to hear? it's interesting you say that because we spoke - want to hear? it's interesting you say that because we spoke to - want to hear? it's interesting you say that because we spoke to a l want to hear? it's interesting you - say that because we spoke to a mom of three this week which is obviously one of those really big areas, ben bradley is the new conservative mp there, huge majority she's going to be directly affected by this cut come again. she's struggle to feed her kids. it's those kind of people who might be thinking to themselves now "well, i'm not sure i did make the right choice at the last election. they might still think the alternative is as good. when they start seeing it
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hit their pockets that's when they start thinking maybe i did make the right choice then. it's people like that mom of three in mansfield order to be looking at that and thinking "yeah, that's me. ”. to be looking at that and thinking "yeah, that's me.— to be looking at that and thinking "yeah, that's me. ". annabelle won wonders why _ "yeah, that's me. ". annabelle won wonders why given _ "yeah, that's me. ". annabelle won wonders why given the _ "yeah, that's me. ". annabelle won wonders why given the squeeze - "yeah, that's me. ". annabelle won wonders why given the squeeze on | wonders why given the squeeze on living standards that was a at the moment, the conservatives are still enjoying 84% lead by latest estimates the polls. i enjoying 84% lead by latest estimates the polls.- enjoying 84% lead by latest estimates the polls. enjoying 8496 lead by latest estimates the polls. i can see why ou are estimates the polls. i can see why you are surprised _ estimates the polls. i can see why you are surprised by _ estimates the polls. i can see why you are surprised by that. - estimates the polls. i can see why you are surprised by that. it's - you are surprised by that. it's probably— you are surprised by that. it's probably more reflective ofjust how badly the _ probably more reflective ofjust how badly the labour party are doing then it _ badly the labour party are doing then it rather how well the conservatives are doing. powerful images _ conservatives are doing. powerful images on — conservatives are doing. powerful images on the cover of the mirror aside _ images on the cover of the mirror aside i_ images on the cover of the mirror aside i think— images on the cover of the mirror aside i think we need to take the announcements this week and view them _ announcements this week and view them is _ announcements this week and view them is really quite a mixed bag. the government does seem to have made _ the government does seem to have made some — the government does seem to have made some difficult choices around ending _ made some difficult choices around ending universal credit and towards the end _ ending universal credit and towards the end of— ending universal credit and towards the end of next week the furlough skiing _ the end of next week the furlough skiing. they were quite unpopular decisions — skiing. they were quite unpopular decisions that make them under a lot
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of political _ decisions that make them under a lot of political pressure to maintain them _ of political pressure to maintain them i— of political pressure to maintain them. i have a degree of sympathy with those — them. i have a degree of sympathy with those who were pushing for the universal— with those who were pushing for the universal uplift to be extended. no one wants — universal uplift to be extended. no one wants to be on the minimum, i certainty— one wants to be on the minimum, i certainly won't want to be. there is atways _ certainly won't want to be. there is atways a _ certainly won't want to be. there is always a case for more. we need to remember— always a case for more. we need to remember this was a temporary measure. — remember this was a temporary measure, it was designed to make those _ measure, it was designed to make those hack— measure, it was designed to make those back at the coronavirus pandemic— those back at the coronavirus pandemic who suddenly found themselves out of work and needed that additional support. now that the economic recovery is well under way there _ the economic recovery is well under way there is— the economic recovery is well under way there is a strong case for the universat— way there is a strong case for the universal credit uplift ending. i think— universal credit uplift ending. i think really the government should be addressing like you said, how we fix the _ be addressing like you said, how we fix the cost — be addressing like you said, how we fix the cost of living crisis rather than _ fix the cost of living crisis rather thaniust— fix the cost of living crisis rather thanjust trying to fix the cost of living crisis rather than just trying to play catch up on the demand side. and the key way it needs— the demand side. and the key way it needs to _ the demand side. and the key way it needs to do — the demand side. and the key way it needs to do this is by implementing planning _ needs to do this is by implementing planning reform, make it more easy for homes _ planning reform, make it more easy for homes to— planning reform, make it more easy for homes to be built. that would bring _ for homes to be built. that would bring down — for homes to be built. that would bring down the cost of living significantly. and yet the government seem stubbornly opposed to doing _ government seem stubbornly opposed to doing this. gk.
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government seem stubbornly opposed to doing this— to doing this. 0k. let's go on to the telegraph- _ to doing this. 0k. let's go on to the telegraph. a _ to doing this. 0k. let's go on to the telegraph. a story _ to doing this. 0k. let's go on to the telegraph. a story there, i to doing this. 0k. let's go on to| the telegraph. a story there, i've got guts to make us a high wage country. he's basically saying that it's up to business to sort themselves out and if they do that then the short term wrinkles that we are saying as far as the cost of living is concerned, they will be ironed out. living is concerned, they will be ironed out-— living is concerned, they will be ironed out. ., , , ironed out. the telegraph is looking ahead to boris _ ironed out. the telegraph is looking ahead to boris johnson's _ ironed out. the telegraph is looking ahead to boris johnson's speech - ironed out. the telegraph is looking ahead to boris johnson's speech to | ahead to boris johnson's speech to the conservative conference tomorrow. the conservative conference tomorrow— the conservative conference tomorrow. ~ ., , ., ., , tomorrow. what is going to be sa inc. tomorrow. what is going to be saying- a _ tomorrow. what is going to be saying. a theme _ tomorrow. what is going to be saying. a theme where - tomorrow. what is going to be saying. a theme where seeing j tomorrow. what is going to be - saying. a theme where seeing across all of this especially in this article is that the conservatives or the government is saying we are going to step back now from things, you've had a lot of help and guidance and rules and money from us over the last 18 months and now we are just going to sort of say you got to fix it yourselves now. and really the conservatives have always
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traditionally been on the side of business. suddenly they are saying actually, you've got to sort it out yourself now. i don't think that's going to go down that well to be honest. especially with the increase in wages, the telegraph is suggesting there might be an increase in the meet minimum wage which is suggesting a lot of businesses won't like. not sure how that will go down with businesses tomorrow. �* . . that will go down with businesses tomorrow. �* ., , , , ,, , ., tomorrow. annabelle, businesses are not ha-- . tomorrow. annabelle, businesses are not happy- that's _ tomorrow. annabelle, businesses are not happy. that's pretty _ tomorrow. annabelle, businesses are not happy. that's pretty clear - not happy. that's pretty clear because the government are suggesting that they have... they need to be weaned off excessive immigration of low cost workers that has kept productivity low and has been beneficial for those businesses but not necessarily for the rest of the economy. is that in argument that flies? i the economy. is that in argument that flies? ., �* , that flies? i don't believe so. i think that _ that flies? i don't believe so. i think that businesses - that flies? i don't believe so. i think that businesses will - that flies? i don't believe so. i j think that businesses will have taken — think that businesses will have taken six — think that businesses will have taken six exceptions to the suggestion that they were drunk on
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cheap— suggestion that they were drunk on cheap labour while we were still members — cheap labour while we were still members of the european union and have less _ members of the european union and have less control over our immigration system. i think this idea of— immigration system. i think this idea of a — immigration system. i think this idea of a high wage economy has been a left-wing _ idea of a high wage economy has been a left—wing trope for many years. mitihand — a left—wing trope for many years. miliband was making that point back in 2012, _ miliband was making that point back in 2012, the ipp aren't needed, the trades— in 2012, the ipp aren't needed, the trades congress has made it and they seem _ trades congress has made it and they seem to _ trades congress has made it and they seem to forget that businesses don't exist to _ seem to forget that businesses don't exist to create jobs. and if we want them _ exist to create jobs. and if we want them to— exist to create jobs. and if we want them to do— exist to create jobs. and if we want them to do so than actually what we need to— them to do so than actually what we need to do— them to do so than actually what we need to do is deregulate. that is what _ need to do is deregulate. that is what requires guts not keeping us on this runaway train to ever increasing red tape that chokes businesses and dis— incentivize employment. it's all very well ctaiming — employment. it's all very well claiming that these businesses were heavily— claiming that these businesses were heavily dependent on cheap lava we're _ heavily dependent on cheap lava we're labour from overseas. we need to remember that actually enable businesses to grow and it also helped — businesses to grow and it also helped drive down prices for consumers. and the governments remain— consumers. and the governments remain quite quiet on that.- remain quite quiet on that. that's recisel remain quite quiet on that. that's precisely what — remain quite quiet on that. that's precisely what brexit _ remain quite quiet on that. that's precisely what brexit is _ remain quite quiet on that. that's precisely what brexit is about, . precisely what brexit is about, isn't it? to be able to get less red typer isn't it? to be able to get less red type, that's what we were all told.
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you're absolutely right. we were promised — you're absolutely right. we were promised that we were going to seize the officer— promised that we were going to seize the officer to unity of brexit to deregulate across ways of the economy. deregulate across ways of the economy-— deregulate across ways of the econom. ,, ,, ., economy. centre businesses can do that, can't — economy. centre businesses can do that. can't we? _ economy. centre businesses can do that, can't we? businesses - economy. centre businesses can do that, can't we? businesses can - economy. centre businesses can do that, can't we? businesses can do i that, can't we? businesses can do that, can't we? businesses can do that that's what the prime minister saying. that that's what the prime minister sa inc. ~ _, , saying. well when it comes to employment. _ saying. well when it comes to employment, employment. saying. well when it comes to - employment, employment regulations permeates on all levels. it affects workers _ permeates on all levels. it affects workers and businesses more than many— workers and businesses more than many people realise and it comes at a huge _ many people realise and it comes at a huge cost~ — many people realise and it comes at a huge cost. i think businesses are spending _ a huge cost. i think businesses are spending about £15,000,000,000 a year on _ spending about £15,000,000,000 a year on hr_ spending about £15,000,000,000 a year on hr departments. in the government isn't making more noises about— government isn't making more noises about delete — deregulating in fact it's doing — about delete — deregulating in fact it's doing the opposite. we've got calls for— it's doing the opposite. we've got calls for hybrid working, the right to request — calls for hybrid working, the right to request flexible working from day one being _ to request flexible working from day one being introduced by the conservative government, they want to have _ conservative government, they want to have more rules, more rights for -ay to have more rules, more rights for gay workers — to have more rules, more rights for gay workers. at the moment it seems only when_ gay workers. at the moment it seems only when it _ gay workers. at the moment it seems only when it comes to employment the conservative party is going in the opposite — conservative party is going in the
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opposite direction. gk conservative party is going in the opposite direction.— conservative party is going in the opposite direction. 0k natalie, will ou to opposite direction. 0k natalie, will ou no to opposite direction. 0k natalie, will you go to the _ opposite direction. 0k natalie, will you go to the ft- — opposite direction. 0k natalie, will you go to the ft. we _ opposite direction. 0k natalie, will you go to the ft. we touched - opposite direction. 0k natalie, will l you go to the ft. we touched on that a little bit for mayor to attack low investment message horrifies corporate bosses. i'm just wondering, we talked a little bit about the readers in your area that you cover in your line of work. many of them voted for brexit, it has to be said. do they still keep faith with the prime minister in relation to the way the economy is going, in relation to low immigration? i to the way the economy is going, in relation to low immigration?- relation to low immigration? i think this is a link— relation to low immigration? i think this is a link and _ relation to low immigration? i think this is a link and share _ relation to low immigration? i think this is a link and share a _ relation to low immigration? i think this is a link and share a specific - this is a link and share a specific issueif this is a link and share a specific issue if we are looking at immigration and the agricultural industries we had some issues there. link a chair it was hugely in favour of brexit, the town of boston was one of the biggest places that voted for brexit. now they can't get anyone to go and pick the broccoli and the cabbages in the fields. and
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they are saying we will give you £30 an hour to do it. pare they are saying we will give you £30 an hour to do it.— an hour to do it. are they angry about that. _ an hour to do it. are they angry about that, they _ an hour to do it. are they angry about that, they can't - an hour to do it. are they angry about that, they can't get - an hour to do it. are they angry about that, they can't get the l about that, they can't get the people? i've heard stories of stuff rotting in the field. are they angry about it and do they blamejohnson, do they blame brexit or do they blame businesses? i do they blame brexit or do they blame businesses?— do they blame brexit or do they blame businesses? i don't think we are ruite blame businesses? i don't think we are quite there _ blame businesses? i don't think we are quite there yet. _ blame businesses? i don't think we are quite there yet. i _ blame businesses? i don't think we are quite there yet. i think - blame businesses? i don't think we are quite there yet. i think his - are quite there yet. i think his discomfort at the moment. i wouldn't say there is anger among the farmers right now. we are not quite there yet because they were really in favour of brexit. maybe we will get there, i don't know. if they can't get people to come in and sort it out. . . get people to come in and sort it out. , ., , out. the fisherman is certainly there, out. the fisherman is certainly there. the _ out. the fisherman is certainly there, the fishermen - out. the fisherman is certainly there, the fishermen and - out. the fisherman is certainly i there, the fishermen and women out. the fisherman is certainly - there, the fishermen and women they are certainly there, they are angry and they feel that they've been sold and they feel that they've been sold a pop. some of the folk in northern island feel they've been sold a pop as well. ijust island feel they've been sold a pop as well. i just wonder island feel they've been sold a pop as well. ijust wonder if island feel they've been sold a pop as well. i just wonder if they are seeing a deflection game here on the part of the government that obviously is led by a prime minister who was at the forefront of brexit and who pushed for us to leave the
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european union. and he's now saying that... bottom line, if stuff doesn't work out, if things don't turn out the way you thought they would, it's businesses fault because it's still not investing, they're still not bothering. and he's deflecting the situation to them. is that what's going on? it certainly looks— that what's going on? it certainly looks like — that what's going on? it certainly looks like there's a blame game well under— looks like there's a blame game well under way— looks like there's a blame game well underway here. looks like there's a blame game well under way here. look at the fuel crisis. _ under way here. look at the fuel crisis. that— under way here. look at the fuel crisis, that was a media salt. now we've _ crisis, that was a media salt. now we've got— crisis, that was a media salt. now we've got fruits and vegetables rotting — we've got fruits and vegetables rotting in — we've got fruits and vegetables rotting in the fields and it's never the governments fault. they're always — the governments fault. they're always looking to pin the blame on someone _ always looking to pin the blame on someone else. never looking at the brexit deal— someone else. never looking at the brexit deal and how it inevitable that the — brexit deal and how it inevitable that the northern ireland protocol was not _ that the northern ireland protocol was not a — that the northern ireland protocol was not a viable solution that we wouldn't — was not a viable solution that we wouldn't have these bumps in the road and — wouldn't have these bumps in the road and quite quickly after we left the european union. when it comes to immigration _ the european union. when it comes to immigration i think the trouble we have is— immigration i think the trouble we have is that even with the current problems— have is that even with the current problems that were facing there is still this— problems that were facing there is still this focus from senior ministers on high skilled migration. that's_ ministers on high skilled migration. that's like _ ministers on high skilled migration. that's like you to solve many of the labour— that's like you to solve many of the labour shortages that are currently
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facing _ labour shortages that are currently facing our— labour shortages that are currently facing our economy. we knowjob vacancies— facing our economy. we knowjob vacancies are at a record high,

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