>> very very good afternoon to you and a happy friday. it's 3:00. welcome to the martin daubney show here on gb news. we're broadcasting for you live from the heart of westminster and all across the uk. first they called him sebby�*s corner, thenit they called him sebby�*s corner, then it was two tier three gear and never here. keir starmer and some even called him starmer. the former home now, after his historic visit to the white house. at last, the prime minister has got a nickname that he actually likes. it's starmer, the charmer, but not everybody is charmed. on today's show, is charmed. 0n today's show, i�*ll talk to chagossians and reform rupert lowe, who calls trump�*s chagos plan a total betrayal and a thunderbolt. new poll has reform uk on course to take the most seats at the next general election. in more worrying for news labour, nine ministers look at them. nine ministers look at them. nine ministers are set to lose their

seats, with angela rayner and yvette cooper at danger of being swept, swept away by a turquoise tidal wave. suella braverman is furious that a luxury £7 million manor house in a fareham constituency. look at it on your screens. it's a country pile. it's about to be filled with asylum seekers. while the council has 1000 locals on its own homeless list ahead of a protest organised locally tomorrow, i'll be joined on the show by the tough talking tory and starmer. the charmer wou�*d trump with a full royal visit to britain, as a grinning david lammy looked on yesterday. yet backin lammy looked on yesterday. yet back in 2018, mr lammy said this be one. >> to see. >> to see. >> the end of a president who says we should put up walls. who says we should put up walls. who says that mexicans are rapists once again? are the labour party right? royal hypocrites? that's right? royal hypocrites? that�*s all coming on today's show. what

all coming on today's show. what a beautiful start to the show. and at 4 pm. we'll cross live to d.c, and at 4 pm. we'll cross live to dc, washington. this time the world leader tweeting donald trump is volodymyr zelenskyy, the golden boy of world politics. the mother theresa, almost the bono of the european scene, will now go to dc. to sign what looks like a deal which will gift away 50% of ukraine's minerals to repay the multi multi—billion dollar war debt. and we've got a huge exclusive coming up on the bbc facing a police terror probe over that pro—hamas documentary. yes.the over that pro—hamas documentary. yes. the one that gary lineker backed. that�*s all coming in backed. that's all coming in today's show. get in touch usual ways and go to gbnews.com/yoursay. but now your headlines and here�*s aaron headlines and here's aaron armstrong. >> jim mcmahon john maitland—hudson. >> thank you very much.

>> thank you very much. >> good afternoon. >> good afternoon. >> our top stories. anneliese dodds. the international development minister has resigned over sir keir starmer's decision to slash the international aid budget. earlier this week. >> the prime minister. revealed overseas aid. >> would be. >> would be. >> cut by 0.2% to raise defence funding from 2.3 to 2.5% of gdp. while in a resignation letter. miss dodds said while i disagree with the decision, i continue to support the government and its determination to deliver the change our country needs. the deputy prime minister, angela rayner, says she's disappointed to hear the news. >> i�*m really sorry. >> i'm really sorry. >> i'm really sorry. >> to hear. >> to hear. >> if. >> if. >> anneliese has resigned. i�*ve beenin >> anneliese has resigned. i�*ve been in the convention. >> of the north. >> of the north. >> conference but. >> conference but. >> it is really difficult decision. >> that was made. but it was absolutely. >> right that the prime minister and. >> the cabinet. >> the cabinet. >> endorsed the prime. >> endorsed the prime. >> minister�*s actions to spend more. >> money on defence, and we want to. >> see the economy grow so that we can. >> then get. >> then get. >> back to having. >> back to having. >> more money. >> more money. >> to. >> to. >> spend on things like overseas aid. >> and. on our. public services. >> and. on our. public services. >> counter—terrorism police are.

>> counter—terrorism police are. >> assessing whether police action is required after the bbc admitted to paying a family with ties to hamas when making a controversial documentary about gaza. the bbc apologised for serious flaws in the making. >> of the. >> of the. >> film, which features a hamas commander�*s son. the broadcaster says it�*s got no plans to broadcast gaza how to survive a war zone again in its current form, or return it to the iplayer. well, the culture secretary, lisa nandy, is set to hold an urgent meeting with the chairman of the bbc after concerns were raised over the film aired by the broadcaster. a gb news has won a judicial review of tv regulator ofcom's decisions that two shows, hosted by sirjacob rees—mogg breached the broadcasting code. in a landmark ruling, the high court found ofcom's conclusions that the broadcasts on the ninth and of may and 13th ofjune in 2023 breached the codes, impartiality and content regulations were unlawful. as a result, the court has quashed the decisions and

awarded gb news its legal costs. the judgement is the first time the broadcasting watchdog has lost a judicial review of one of its decisions in relation to the code. while a spokesperson for ofcom has said the following, we accept the court�*s guidance on this important aspect of due impartiality in broadcast news and the clarity set out in its judgement. we will now review and consult on proposed changes to the broadcasting code to restrict politicians from presenting news in any type of programme, to ensure this is clear for all broadcasters. thousands of demonstrators are taking part in a general strike in greece. they're demanding justice. two years after a deadly train crash killed 57 people. as some live pictures here from central athens, where a greek police have resorted to firing tear gas and stun grenades at protesters who were throwing petrol bombs themselves, the prime minister, kyfiakos themselves, the prime minister, kyriakos mitsotakis, has warned people against any violence ahead of the anniversary, while

his pleas have fallen on deaf ears, because that's exactly what happened a little earlier, on february the 28th, two years ago, a passenger train filled with students collided with a freight train in the centre of the country. and two years on, an inquiry has found that those safety gaps that caused the crash have not been filled. a separate investigation remains unfinished. nobody has been convicted for the accident. ukraine's president volodymyr ukraine�*s president volodymyr zelenskyy is in washington dc for a crucial meeting with the us president, donald trump. the pair are due to sign a deal which will give the us access to ukraine's deposits of rare earth minerals, in terms that have been agreed. although zelenskyy is pushing for ukrainian security guarantees to be added, something trump has said should be dealt with by europe. but the us president has also suggested the minerals deal may well pay

for us support. he is suggesting closer economic ties. donald trump and an agreement on mineral access between kyiv and washington. and he has suggested that may act as a security backstop. and patients will be able to book more appointments online and request to see their usual doctor under a new contract agreed with england�*s contract agreed with england's gps. the deal provides almost £900 million worth of extra funding to general practices. ministers hope that will mean doctors are freed up to see more patients, and it will avoid that. 8 am. scramble for that. 8 am scramble for appointments. the labour government made promises in its manifesto to bring back family doctors and end that early morning scramble. well, health secretary wes streeting says gps in england are accepting new contract amendments is a breakthrough that�*s going to breakthrough that's going to deliver real results for patients. those are the latest headlines. i�*ll be back with more at 3:30.

>> for the very latest gb news direct to your smartphone. sign up direct to your smartphone. sign up to news alerts by scanning the qr code or go to gbnews.com/poll. >> malcolm grimston. >> malcolm grimston. >> thank you aaron. we've got a cracking three hours ahead. let's get weaving now. donald trump has suggested he will approve sir keir starmer�*s deal approve sir keir starmer's deal to hand the chagos islands over to hand the chagos islands over to mauritius, in a boost for downing street, in a warm and very warm meeting between the two leaders in the oval office yesterday afternoon, the us president said leasing the american military base on the islands for 140 years was powerful and doesn�*t sound bad. so powerful and doesn�*t sound bad. 50 has the prime minister earned so has the prime minister earned himself a new nickname, starmer the charmer. well, is everybody charmed by this deal? i think i�*m joining the guests now in the studio. i beg your pardon? by the studio. i beg your pardon? by the chagossian leader, the friends of the british overseas

territories. vanessa. vanessa. always a pleasure to see you. and you�*re still smiling as and you're still smiling as even and you're still smiling as ever, despite the fact a lot of people are fearing that this deal may be selling out the chagos islands. it may not be the end result that you wanted. vanessa, could i ask you for your reaction to what was said yesterday in washington? >> yes. >> yes. >> thank you everyone. and the ocean community is the priority at the moment. their voice needs to be seen and they need to understand their wishes. their wishes is they don't want to wishes is they don�*t want to give their country to mauritius. and even though the prime, the president say that he will need to look at the deal, he didn't say his final word. 1534 00:09:43,