tv Martin Daubney GB News December 2, 2024 3:00pm-6:00pm GMT
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but with measurable milestones but with no targets on immigration. is it yet just more smoke and mirrors and a staggering 90% of metropolitan police claim they felt unsafe while working at the notting hill festival , felt unsafe while working at the notting hill festival, and nearly one third have even been assaulted. today i'll be joined by coppers, with one claiming i've worked it many times. notting hill is a notting hill gregg wallace has apologised for any offence that i caused after posting a video saying complaints about his behaviour came from a handful of middle class women of a certain age. we'll be crossing to the bbc surely, for the very latest on this fiasco and elon musk once again has caused a massive storm after rumours emerged that he could donate a whopping $100 million to nigel farage's reform uk. now musk's millions helped make america great again. might the spacex billionaire rocket boost nigel farage into downing street as our next prime
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minister? all aboard! that's all coming in your next hour. minister? all aboard! that's all coming in your next hour . well, coming in your next hour. well, it's the show. we've got a cracking show ahead. a lot of crackers as a christmas around this. beautiful. got chris o'shea in the studio. here he is. my own little santa's little helper . great stuff. so get in helper. great stuff. so get in touch. what do you think about elon musk? this $100 million? could that be the sensational difference that british politics needs? or is it precisely the kind of foreign interference in british politics that brexiteers complained about when it was that barack obama get to the back of the queue? comment when sir keir starmer sent people to america to help kamala harris campaign. a lot of brexiteers, a lot of people this side of the pond were complaining like billyo. is this the same or is it different? would you welcome musk's millions? get in touch gb news dot com forward slash usa. now here's your headlines. it's cameron walker.
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>> thanks martin. good afternoon. it is 3:02. i'm cameron walker here in the gb newsroom . and in some breaking newsroom. and in some breaking newsroom. and in some breaking news in the last few minutes, france's left wing political bloc will lodge a no confidence motion to topple prime minister michel barnier, which could lead to a collapse of the government. barnier earlier said he would use special constitutional powers to force the social security budget through the lower house of parliament, without a final vote. more on that breaking news as we get it. well, meanwhile, here in the uk, greg wallace has apologised for any offence that he caused after posting a video saying complaints about his behaviour came from a handful of middle class women of a certain age. downing street has labelled the comments as inappropriate and misogynistic, and culture secretary lisa nandy has raised the issue with bbc bosses. the corporation's under fire about claims senior management were
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warned about wallace's alleged behaviour four times. the bbc said it takes any issues that are raised with us seriously and we have robust processes in place to deal with them. meanwhile, greg wallace's lawyers say it is entirely false that he engages in behaviour of a sexually harassing nature. here's what wallace said in his apology video. >> i wasn't in a good headspace when i posted it. i've been under a huge amount of stress , a under a huge amount of stress, a lot of emotion. i felt very alone under siege yesterday when i posted it. it's obvious to me i posted it. it's obvious to me ineed i posted it. it's obvious to me i need to take some time out to the us now, where president joe biden has issued an official pardon for his son hunter, saying he was unfairly prosecuted. >> hunter biden was set to face sentencing this month on gun and tax convictions. he pleaded guilty to tax charges earlier in september and was found guilty of being an illegal drug user in possession of a gun in june.
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that's made him the first child of a sitting president to be convicted of a crime, president biden said in a statement last night that politics has infected this process. us president elect donald trump has called the pardon an an abuse and miscarriage of justice, and sir chris wormald, he's been appointed cabinet secretary, becoming the uk's top civil servant and the prime minister's most senior policy adviser. he's taking over from simon case, who is stepping down at the end of this year on on health grounds after four years in the role. sir keir starmer says sir chris will bring a wealth of experience to this role at a critical moment in the work of change. this new government has begun. change. this new government has begun . and on that theme, begun. and on that theme, actually, the prime minister is set to reveal his plan for change this week, claiming it will be the most ambitious yet honest delivery plan in a generation . reports suggest that generation. reports suggest that mr starmer will pledge that by march 2029, the nhs will meet
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its target of carrying out 92% of routine operations and appointments within 18 weeks, a target that has not been achieved for almost a decade. nhs bosses have warned, though, that the target could turn a&e into what they called a war zone. it comes as the prime minister has seen an eight point drop in his net approval rating. parliamentary under—secretary alex norris, who spoke to gb news earlier today, won an election in july based on commitments that we made to the pubuc commitments that we made to the public about the change. >> we want to see for our country and they want to see for our country what we'll be setting out in the days to come is what that change looks like. i think it's reasonable that the government of the day should want to be really candid and honest about delivery. it's not been something that we've seen in recent years, but we are. so that's what we'll be setting out. it's perfectly consistent with our approach at the election, and we think it's the right way to do in order to, to for the public to be able to hold to us account. >> a police officer has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving over a crash
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in which a moped rider was killed. 26 year old christopher de carvalho guedes was killed after his moped was hit by a police car on an emergency call in enfield, which is in north london, on the 12th of october last year. metropolitan police constable ian brotherton, who's 32, he's going to appear at westminster magistrates court on wednesday accused of causing death by careless or inconsiderate driving and travel disruption could be on the way, with the met office warning icy stretches and some dense freezing fog patches this week. temperatures could plunge to as low as —eight degrees celsius in some areas after a pretty mild weekend, with tonight expected to be the coldest nights of the week. it's parts of scotland over high ground, which are expected to reach the lowest temperatures. well, those are the latest gb news headlines. for now i'm cameron walker. now it's back to martin for the very latest gb news direct to your smartphone, sign up to news alerts by scanning the qr code
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or go to gbnews.com/alerts . or go to gbnews.com/alerts. >> thank you cameron. now, after what most would consider to be a torrid first five months in office, sir keir starmer is looking to reset his government as he launches his so—called plan for change. the prime minister is to outline new targets for fighting crime. the economy and the nhs. but absent there you will notice immigration to show how labour will deliver on the so—called five missions promised before the general election. however, the general election. however, the labour leader is to sideline his flagship pledge to make the uk the fastest growing economy in the g7. so is this the great reset? the government needs, or is it a sign of desperation? well, i'm joined in our studio by gb news political editor christopher hope chris. welcome to the studio. nice baubles. yeah . very nice. on a serious yeah. very nice. on a serious point . on a
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yeah. very nice. on a serious point. on a serious point. five months into a government. isn't that a bit early to be rearranging the deck chairs on the titanic? >> of course, the government would say it's not the titanic. martin and there aren't deckchairs on it either. they would say simply, these are. they're going to provide measurable indicators of hitting these mission mission missions set out by the by the pm before the election. these were to remind our viewers and listeners, kick start economic growth, make britain a clean energy superpower. that's net zero. take back our streets . zero. take back our streets. that's a crime one. break down barriers to opportunity broadly education and build nhs . make education and build nhs. make it, make it fit for the future. now what they're going to do and they have been saying this for a few months now. they're going to set out a big kind of how we're going to get there. all these different five missions. there are mission boards attached to those five areas. a 1503 0
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