tv Saturday Morning Live GB News January 18, 2025 10:00am-12:01pm GMT
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>> well a very good morning to you. i'm sophie reaper alongside the wonderful adam cherry this morning. >> good morning. >> good morning. >> yes this is saturday morning live. >> great to have your company this morning. and as usual on saturday morning live an action packed show today. right. let's get to it. because millionaires flee britain over labour's tax plans, prompting concerns it will damage the economy. >> president elect donald trump will move back into the white house on monday, after he officially becomes the 47th president of the united states. but what does this mean for the us, the uk and the rest of the
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world? >> and you might have heard me chatting about t last week. i got in a lot of trouble for this. we'll come to that. you'll continue anyway. yes. because well, later on we'll be joined by a professionally trained coyte sommelier for a proper tea taste test. looking forward to that one. >> i'm very excited about that. and there's plenty going on in the world of tv and showbiz. the bbc have confirmed a new look presenting team for match of the day, following the departure of gary lineker and the second series of the rebooted gladiators, is set to return to our screens this evening. showbiz journalist ed gleave will be here to give us all of the latest. >> welcome to saturday morning live only on gb news. yes, i did get in a bit of trouble last week because i said i put the milk in the tea first. >> i just can't understand why you would do. how do you know
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how much milk to put in years of training? >> no, no. >> no, no. >> it's like when people do that with cereal. >> oh, rubbish. >> oh, rubbish. >> don't start this. come on. this is the first show. absolutely not. right already there's a rift. never mind, never mind. but look, look, i'll explain later. i'll explain later. how about this? i can feel it. i can feel your rage as a northern lady. >> i'm not impressed with this at all. i want to talk about what teabags you have to use as well. because i bet you use the wrong ones. >> well, i use the cheapest ones. you can't tell the difference. >> we need to have a conversation anyway. anyway, we want to hear what you say or think on all of the topics we're going to be talking about today. so you can tell us what you think on gbnews.com/yoursay, of coui'se. >> course. >> but before we do anything else, will hollis has all your latest news headlines. >> good morning. at 10:00, your headunes >> good morning. at 10:00, your headlines from the gb news newsroom. israeli ministers have given full approval of a
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ceasefire and hostage release deal ceasefire and hostage release deal, pausing the war in gaza after a six hour meeting. the decision was made to support the deal at the final moments in a phased release. the first three hostages will be freed on sunday, followed by 30 or more over a six week period. women and children plus older men will be the first to be released. british hostage emily de—man is reported to be amongst the first 33 hostages leaving captivity, according to the jewish chronicle. but there is yet to be an official confirmation . in be an official confirmation. in return, palestinian detainees will be released and a sharp increase in humanitarian aid. back here in the uk, thousands of people will march through london, calling on the government to stop arming israel. the pro—palestine march planned to assemble outside the bbc, accusing the corporation of
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bias. however, because of its proximity to a local synagogue, the met police has restricted the met police has restricted the group to whitehall. a thousand officers are on duty in the capital monitoring the march. a 61 year old woman has already been arrested on suspicion of inciting others to breach public order conditions. sir keir starmer says the uk poland treaty would cover all aspects of the threats that we face and the steps that we must take to meet them. this evening, poush take to meet them. this evening, polish counterpart donald tusk. excuse me. yesterday, polish counterpart donald tusk said he hoped for a return rather than a brexit, as he said he discussed the european union in his talks with sir keir starmer. the pair told reporters they discussed how the countries can combat people smuggling gangs and russian aggression, and bolstering european security. sir keir says poland and the uk have shared values and shared
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interests during his visit to warsaw, adding this will include deepening ties between the two nations, defence industries. donald trump is to review the chagos deal when he returns to the white house on monday. the president elect's team directly intervened in the british government's deal, demanding the delay, according to the telegraph newspaper. fears over chinese influence if the strategically important islands are returned to mauritius are fuelling the delay. the us has a permanent military base on the east african island, well ahead of trump's inauguration. inauguration in america gb news spoke to reform uk leader nigel farage. >> the other thing that's been discussed by everybody is what the hell were you thinking about with the chagos islands? diego garcia? the honest truth is that our government is getting off to the worst possible start with the worst possible start with
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the incoming trump administration. and my other worry if we pivot towards the european union, that makes getting a trade deal of some kind with trump's america even more difficult. >> in other news, a £20,000 reward is being offered in the search for the parents of three babies abandoned in london over eight years. the three children, the third of which, elsa, was only an hour old when she was found abandoned in a carrier bag a year ago, are full siblings. babies harry and roman were discovered in similar circumstances in 2017 and 2019, police say. despite reviewing 450 hours of cctv and analysing dna, their parents remain unidentified. it's believed that the mother has lived in the same area of east london over the past six years. that's it. you're up to date. i'll be back in an hour for the very latest
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gb news direct to your smartphone, sign up to news alerts by scanning the qr code or go to. >> gbnews.com/alerts. >> gbnews.com/alerts. >> thank you very much. will now, sir. keir starmers chagos islands deal has been delayed over concerns of chinese influence. >> the hold up follows direct intervention from donald trump's team as the president elect begins the celebrations ahead of his inauguration on monday. >> but here in the uk, things aren't so rosy as it's revealed aren't so rosy as it's revealed a record number of millionaires have fled the nation since starmer's entry into number 10. >> last year alone, it's estimated over 10,000 millionaires migrated. the treasury is now facing pressure to revive the non—dom tax status, amid fears that more will leave. >> well, political commentator theo usherwood joins us now.
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theo, thanks for joining us. what do you make of this trip to poland for the prime minister and talking to donald tusk, donald tusk, saying he wants a return rather than brexit. what does that mean for the uk? >> well, look, we already know that keir starmer is looking for a reset with the european union. what keir starmer wants is to see a closer alliance when it comes to trade negotiations, particularly to help large companies which trade across between britain and, of course, the european union. that, of course have to fill in huge amounts of paperwork, 300 forms, up to 300 forms for potentially just one piece of one trade. and what keir starmer wants to do is he wants to streamline that. and we would in effect, if this was to go ahead, end up with a situation where we would sign up in perpetuity to eu rules and
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regulations. so if the eu changed their rules and regulations, then we would automatically follow suit. but it is one of the key elements of keir starmer's plan for growth is that he hopes that by removing all of those , all of removing all of those, all of bureaucracy, it will be possible to ensure economic growth. but as you were hearing there from nigel farage, the reform uk leader, in the bulletins, it would of course, have a knock on impact on starmer's ability to go and sign a free trade deal with donald trump and the united states. donald trump was very forthcoming in the prospect of offering a free trade deal with the united kingdom. joe biden quite the opposite, because he was always worried about brexit and the impact it would have, it would have on the good friday agreement in northern ireland. >> but another problem here is the chagos islands deal, isn't it, theo? because the trump administration is surely looking at this now, knowing that it
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