well . well. >> good afternoon britain. it's 1:00 on tuesday the 15th of october. i'm emily carver and i'm tom harwood. jabs forjobs. i'm tom harwood. jabs for jobs. new plans to inject out of work couch potatoes with fat jabs are being considered by the health secretary. all to get britain back to work. is this the way to get people off the sofa and back to the grind? >> terrorist blind spot. two police officers have been caught out refusing to accept hezbollah is a terrorist organisation, calling the law a matter of opinion. but aren't the police enforcing the law on our streets? >> and the us presidential race continues to take rather a lot of bizarre twists, as kamala harris has become embroiled in a

plagiarism scandal. this follows an even stranger move from donald trump, who decided to play donald trump, who decided to play ave maria during a medical emergency at his rally. we'll speak about both . speak about both. 0. hello? we're over here. we're over here. we spoke about that. >> i was going to move to the other chair and say, you know , other chair and say, you know, we decided to, you know, pack it in. >> had enough? had enough? here we are. anyway. good afternoon. >> personality in that chair. >> personality in that chair. >> good afternoon. richard. lots of you have been getting in touch about that. quite revealing clip that we showed a little bit earlier of two metropolitan police officers at an event that was dubbed a bit of advertised as a vigil for the former leader , now dead leader former leader, now dead leader of hezbollah. the proscribed terrorist organisation in lebanon . and these police lebanon. and these police officers didn't appear to actually know either what

hezbollah was or that it was a proscribed terrorist organisation, calling it a matter of opinion. what does this say about the way our police are briefed for these events, and what does it say about their ability to police our streets? >> now you can look at it two ways. number one, i mean , i ways. number one, i mean, i couldn't help but feel a bit sorry for these police officers who were clearly out of their depth. they hadn't a clue what was going on, and they were just trying to sort of obfuscate. but on the other hand, i mean , on the other hand, i mean, they're supposed to be policing this protest. no wonder we see time and time again on social media, people pointing out chants and people supporting terrorist groups and flags celebrating terrorist action. i mean, there was there was a case to understand why you feel sorry for these two police officers, okay? >> they've been caught out being ignorant. if you're if you're generous. okay. but i'm sorry, but if you are, they're policing a vigil for a dead hezbollah leader. you should probably know that hezbollah is a proscribed

terrorist organisation in this country. i mean, nigel says, i don't believe that the met police don't know what hezbollah is. if they don't know, then who is. if they don't know, then who is defending london against terrorists? nobody . june says terrorists? nobody. june says surely the police are informed of terrorist groups, e.g. isis, hamas, hezbollah. they're a security risk to this country. >> see, i can totally believe that. lots of people don't know what hezbollah is. >> the police officers, they need to know the law. >> yeah, they should they should know. and i kind of feel sorry for them that they don't. >> well, i feel less safe as a result of knowing that our police officers don't know that hezbollah is a proscribed terrorist organisation. and i'm sure lots of people will be sitting there thinking , what on earth? >> yeah , yeah. >> yeah, yeah. >> yeah, yeah. >> well, gbnews.com/yoursay, please do get in touch on that and everything else, but let's get to the news headlines with tatiana. >> tom. emily. thank you . the >> tom. emily. thank you. the top stories. the prime minister and the health secretary have both said that new weight loss jabs could help boost the economy in britain by getting people back into work. wes streeting suggested the latest

generation of medicines, including ozempic, could be life changing for individuals and would ease pressure on the nhs. experts, though, have warned in the past that the drug is not a quick fix or a replacement for eating well and exercising, and should only be offered under medical supervision. exchequer secretary to the treasury james murray told gb news it is for good the economy. >> we want to make sure that people who are not working at the moment for any reasons, but obviously obesity is one of them. we want to support them to get back into work, and these weight loss jabs are just one opfion weight loss jabs are just one option for helping people to lose weight. there will obviously be a discussion between a patient and their doctor to work out the best way for them to lose weight . these for them to lose weight. these weight loss jabs play a role as part of the overall set of interventions that you can make to help people lose weight and to help people lose weight and to where they can work. get back into work, which is good for them and good for the economy . them and good for the economy. >> members of the public in

nottingham have spoken to gb news about their mixed opinions on weight loss jabs. >> i don't think it's fair. no, i think it's the money could be spent better elsewhere. i think it's a bit insulting and also i don't think it's a good idea. you need to lose it naturally. do some exercise. it saves on the money that we spend out for health and everything. so yeah, i think it's a very good idea. mixed feelings. i think if it's going to save a life, then yes, it's worth it. if it's going to save gp time, nurses time , yes, save gp time, nurses time, yes, it's worth it . save gp time, nurses time, yes, it's worth it. but if it's save gp time, nurses time, yes, it's worth it . but if it's not, it's worth it. but if it's not, education is still the best thing . thing. >> in other news, a court has been told a neighbour heard a single high pitched scream of someone in pain two days before. saira sharif was killed . the ten saira sharif was killed. the ten year old was beaten with objects burnt with an iron and bitten in the weeks before her death. her body was found in an upstairs bedroom on a bottom bunk bed of

her home in surrey on the 10th of august last year, after her father, irfan sharif, called police and confessed to killing her after fleeing to pakistan. the minicab driver is on trial, along with sarah's stepmother and uncle. they all deny murder and uncle. they all deny murder and causing or allowing the death of a child . elsewhere, the death of a child. elsewhere, the mother of salisbury poisonings victim dawn sturgess, has said her family found comfort that she was the only person to be killed by the russian nerve agent novichok when the potential harm was much, much more. the inquiry has been told it was pure chance that dawn sprayed herself with the substance before meeting up with her daughter. dawn's mother, caroline sturgess, says dawn had plans to meet her daughter before she discovered the perfume bottle containing the substance, and said it was a solace to her family that dawn's daughter was not also killed in the incident . 44 year old dawn the incident. 44 year old dawn died after applying the nerve agent to her skin in july 2018. it came after the attempted murder of former spy sergei skripal and his daughter yulia, and then police officer nick

bailey, who were poisoned in salisbury in march. that year. now children who are doomscrolling for hours a day on smartphones are at risk of widespread harm, according to labour mp josh mcallister. the equivalent of seat belt legislation is needed to help them manage addictive content for children tomorrow. mcallister will introduce the private member's bill in parliament on protecting children from harms caused by excessive screen time. the bill will call for legal requirements to be introduced so all schools in england are mobile free zones and is also expected to call for the age at which companies can get data consent from children without parental permission to be raised from 13 to 16. now moving to the middle east. now on. foreign office minister anneliese dodds has told the commons that she was gravely concerned to hear about attacks on un peacekeepers in southern lebanon. that's as the un secretary—general has condemned the large number of civilian

casualties that have taken place in northern gaza. the un's palestinian refugee agency claimed ten people were killed after an israeli attack on a food supply centre. the un agency for palestinian refugees said shells hit inside and outside the centre yesterday morning as people tried to get food handouts. the idf has said it would review that incident. the un peacekeeping chief has said that the un peacekeepers will stay in all of their positions in lebanon, despite the calls made by the israeli authorities to vacate the positions that are in the vicinity of the blue line between lebanon and israel. israel expanded its targets in its war with hezbollah militants in lebanon yesterday, killing at least 21 people in an airstrike in the north. and sean diddy combs has been hit 1519 00:08:49,720 -