you . you. >> very good morning to you. hope you're well. i'm ben leo, alongside emma trimble. and this is saturday morning live. >> great to have your company this morning as we bring you the latest from the uk and around the world on our panel. >> today we have el nas, jeremy and alex cairns taking us through all the biggest stories of the day. >> opposition leader kemi badenoch calls for a review into hate laws to protect free speech. following the investigation into journalist allison pearson. >> and a busy week for donald trump as he's getting on with appointing his cabinet. plus, the youngest ever white house press secretary. >> and we'll be looking ahead to all the drama that will kick off down under tomorrow in the jungle with the former queen of the jungle, kerry katona.

>> good morning to you. hope you're doing well at home. happy weekend. you finally made it. it's been a long week. how was your week been? >> it's been wonderful. it's all the better for being here with you, ben. >> oh. thank you. i'll slip you that fa cup slip you the fiver in a minute. let us know what you're up to today. and indeed, all weekend. gbnews.com/yoursay. did you see front of the mail today? boris johnson reckons that the uk is turning into a soviet era state. with all this shawn seesahai snooping and knocking on doors over tweets and things. of course, off the back of the allison pearson scandal. what do you reckon about that? >> well, he's been saying that, you know, this is it's like under the worst of communism, having the stasi come and knock at your door. what would you do if somebody came to your door in the morning and you were in your dressing gown and they said to you tweeted something, but we can't tell you what you've tweeted. and the person is a victim. apparently is what they said to allison pearson a victim rather than an accuser? >> well, there's this big row now because the guardian, you know, more about this to me. the guardian ran a piece apparently

saying that they know what the tweets was that allison pearson allegedly fired off last year. allison doesn't know what it was. and now the police apparently have confirmed that it's a tweet. but you think it's the wrong tweet. >> well, it's looking a little bit like they might have the wrong allison pearson on twitter, so we'll have to see how that unfolds. but when she speaks to the police, hopefully she'll be at least told, you know, rather than this kafkaesque nightmare of being told you've said something, but we can't tell you what you've said. that's wrong. and maybe she will eventually find out. >> what a mess that knock on the doon >> what a mess that knock on the door. what a mess. poor allison. right. big show coming up. but first, let's get your news headunes first, let's get your news headlines with will hollis . headlines with will hollis. >> ban. emma, thank you, and good morning . it >> ban. emma, thank you, and good morning. it is >> ban. emma, thank you, and good morning . it is 10:02. kemi good morning. it is 10:02. kemi badenoch has described a police investigation into a journalist's year old tweets as absolutely wrong . amidst a row absolutely wrong. amidst a row over free speech, the conservative leader told the telegraph that people should stop wasting police time on trivial incidents , while urging

trivial incidents, while urging the government to review laws around non—crime hate incidents. telegraph journalist allison pearson was visited by essex police on remembrance sunday over allegations that a deleted social media post incited racial hatred. essex police said they ianed hatred. essex police said they invited miss pearson for a voluntary interview over the tweets. meanwhile , former prime tweets. meanwhile, former prime minister boris johnson compared police action to that of the soviet union in the last century . soviet union in the last century. the prime minister is due to address the welsh labour conference any minute now. for the first time since election in july. sir keir is expected to hail in a new era of change by working in partnership with wales first minister eluned morgan , promising to tackle nhs morgan, promising to tackle nhs waiting lists and invest in industry. welsh labour won 27 out of 32 seats in the last election , kicking the tories election, kicking the tories into oblivion with no seats .

into oblivion with no seats. meanwhile, farmers are descending on the conference in protest over changes to inheritance tax, with trailers and tractors leading the way. farmers are to be escorted by police en route to the conference in llandudno. in changes announced in the budget, farmers who pass on their land will have to pay a 20% tax on assets worth more than £1 million. the prime minister defended proposals, saying the government needs to keep explaining how it will work . to explaining how it will work. to europe, where germany's chancellor has challenged vladimir putin over what the what sources describe as a grave escalation in the war in ukraine, olaf scholz spoke to the russian president for more than an hour , ending the western than an hour, ending the western isolation of the country that's beenin isolation of the country that's been in place since 2022. the chancellor condemned russia's invasion of its neighbour while criticising the deployment of nonh criticising the deployment of

north korean troops to the conflict, promising to continue supporting ukraine until it can achieve a just and lasting peace. president zelenskyy, meanwhile, has said the phone call opens pandora's box, potentially strengthening russia's position across the atlantic now. and mike tyson says his return to the boxing ring won't be his last after losing to youtuber jake paul by unanimous decision. boxing for the first time in 19 years before a texas crowd, the 58 year old struggled to match his younger opponent, a man half his age streamed on netflix to the platform's 280 million subscribers. jake paul's reportedly earned £30 million from the fight, and tyson 15 million for eight rounds. it may still only be november, but bratislava has been ranked the best destination for uk travellers seeking a bargain.

christmas markets break. the slovakian capital was found to have the lowest prices for a two night package holiday for two people out of 14 european destinations , and finally destinations, and finally a pregnant cow who became stuck in a residential swimming pool in rutland has been hoisted to safety by firefighters. the team from leicestershire fire and rescue service drained the pool and then lifted her to safety, using a downer cow harness. that's a piece of equipment designed to protect her udders. in a post on social media, the fire service joked that she had checked herself in for a spa day . checked herself in for a spa day. that's all for now. i'll be back a little later . a little later. >> back to you for the very latest gb news direct to your smartphone, sign up to news alerts by scanning the qr code, or go to gb news dot com. forward slash alerts .

forward slash alerts. >> £15 million for eight rounds of getting bossed around the face. would you do that? >> would i get bossed around the face with that much money? i don't think so. oh, just me then maybe a bit more. >> just me. okay. all right. well done, mike tyson. good effort . effort. >> depends on who's punching, i guess. yeah, but not mike tyson . guess. yeah, but not mike tyson. no no, no. >> yeah. might might not make it out alive. anyway, let's move on to the big stories of the day, because kemi badenoch has urged the prime minister to review hate crime laws in efforts to protect free speech. while boris johnson has compared them to the soviet union at its worst. >> not sure it's quite at its worst, but the interventions follow. a police investigation into the telegraph. journalist allison pearson. >> yeah, of course she was accused of allegedly stirring up racial hatred with a social media post last year, but she doesn't know what the post was or who even complained. so let's get the latest now from gb news, political correspondent katherine forster. good morning catherine. this story just seems to be exploding day by day. boris's intervention now his

intervention. what's the latest? >> yes. boris johnson this morning making the front page of the mail with his column saying basically that this is big brother thought police stuff such as you would get in russia and places like that. kemi badenoch the new leader of the conservative party, has given her first interview to the telegraph and saying that the government need to look urgently at laws and the way police deal with hate, crime or non hate crime incidents. and it's not just this story about the telegraph columnist allison pearson , who had this knock at pearson, who had this knock at her door on remembrance sunday after a tweet which she posted a year ago and then deleted. the police wouldn't tell her what the tweet was, what she was supposed to have done , but also supposed to have done, but also a story in the times yesterday they put in freedom of information request to the police, and it's emerged that police, and it's emerged that police had investigated children

for alleged non—hate crime incidents , including a nine year incidents, including a nine year old child who'd used a bad word about someone in the playground, and two secondary school aged girls who'd 1516 00:09:17,104 --> 00:09:1