can i ask you then, how did your meeting with alex chalk go? very, very carefully. and that's all we can ask for at this stage. yeah. in a statement, thejustice secretary said it was moving and humbling to meet diane and hettie and hear their concerns. he said he could completely understand the pain and anguish they feel at the prospect of robert brown leaving prison. he added that he would continue to give this case very careful personal attention. how important is it to you that robert brown stays in prison? very. essential. for all of us. he committed a terrible crime. he didn't take a gun to my daughter with one shot. he actually brutally killed her with a claw hammer, 1a times hitting her on the head. i mean, that is so evil. he's toxic, he's a bully. he just should not be let out of prison. joanna simpson's friends and family now await the decision by alex chalk, the justice secretary, which is due later this year. tim muffett, bbc news. we will be speaking to both diana and hetty at about ten past eight. a 48—year—old man has appeared in

those people are alex chalk are now in senior eehhet— alex chalk are now in senior cabinet positions,g over the conservative party the— taking over the conservative party and expunging those with more conservative views. “tit; more conservative views. there is undoubtedly a battle for what the next version of the tory party is. i think there's a lot of people in the tory party that have basically accepted defeat and they're now turning their they're now turning their attention to, okay, after the defeat happens, what sort of party do we become? and that of course is highly contestable ground because they're worried that boris will come back as maybe as leader of the opposition, which actually wouldn't be shout i wouldn't be a bad shout out. i think be. i think think actually it'd be. i think it'd be a better leader of it'd be a much better leader of the opposition than a prime minister. it was incredible. the ether— minister. it was incredible. the ether-even— minister. it was incredible. the other-even matthew- ht. " it was incredible. the other even matthew parris, other week, even

those people are alex chalk are now in senior eehhet— alex chalk are now in senior cabinet positions,g over the conservative party the— taking over the conservative party and expunging those with more conservative views. “tit; more conservative views. there is undoubtedly a battle for what the next version of the tory party is. i think there's a lot of people in the tory party that have basically accepted defeat and they're now turning their they're now turning their attention to, okay, after the defeat happens, what sort of party do we become? and that of course is highly contestable ground because they're worried that boris will come back as maybe as leader of the opposition, which actually wouldn't be shout i wouldn't be a bad shout out. i think be. i think think actually it'd be. i think it'd be a better leader of it'd be a much better leader of the opposition than a prime minister. it was incredible. the ether— minister. it was incredible. the ether-even— minister. it was incredible. the other-even matthew- ht. " it was incredible. the other even matthew parris, other week, even

efoaff — secretary, alex chalk, what efoaff me— secretary, alex chalk, what should his number one prioritytice system properly and we know we had disputes in the past where barristers were refusing to take cases. alex has got to rebuild bndges cases. alex has got to rebuild bridges with the legal profession and the judiciary because we can't work without them. second big priority is overcrowding in our prisons . overcrowding in our prisons. we're creaking at the seams already . if we're recruiting already. if we're recruiting 20,000 more police officers , 20,000 more police officers, that's going to put more pressure on the system. does prison work? does it- pressure on the system. does prison work? does it cut- rt:ri“ does prison work? does it cut crime r:t:ri“ does prison work? does it cut crime ? prison work? does it cut crime? it prison work? does it cut crime? rf foam-f— prison work? does it cut crime? it doesn't effectively— prison work? does it cut crime? it doesn't effectively all- prison work? does it cut crime? it doesn't effectively all the- it doesn't effectively all the time .

casey, for justice, alex chalk. casey, esst —iii- for justice, alex chalk. 70, that that does feed through into pnces. that does feed through into prices . but that does feed through into prices. but point i wanted prices. but the point i wanted to is that overall, the to make is that overall, the fact that overall inflation is coming means that the coming down, this means that the prospects economy are prospects of our economy are improving. so as i say, growth is up. the imf forecasts, which were depressed, which were artificially low, we're showing that the british economy is more resilient than people had bargained and i think bargained for. and i think whether about bargained for. and i think whetprices, about bargained for. and i think whetprices,whether about bargained for. and i think whetprices, whether you're it food prices, whether you're talking manufacturing, talking about manufacturing, whether the whether you're talking about the services this is an services sector, this is an economy which is starting to look positive for the look really posit

was— and i think justice secretary alex chalk was out of the traps pretty— alex chalk was out of thecountry , once they're the country, once they're actually stepped foot british actually stepped foot on british soil , it's then soil, well, it's then very difficult to remove them even if they are found not to have a legitimate claim . the legitimate asylum claim. the prime minister and ding c the prime minister and home seededen— prime minister and home secretary hope- prime minister and home secretary hope that their dddeded— secretary hope that their illegal-bill,- secretary hope that their. illegal-bill, which illegal migration bill, which deeee— illegal migration bill, which faces-reading- illegal migration bill, which faces reading in the faces its third reading in the node— faces its third reading in the nenee-dnde- faces its third reading in the house this week, will house of lords this week, will need— house of lords this week, will crack—once and. house of lords this week, willi crack—once and for crack the problem once and for edd. — crack the problem once and for edd. dnde

and secretary alex chalk and justice secretary alex chalk as web, — and justice secretary alex chalkthe will of me brrrrsb — people. however if the will of the british people goes against international— the british people goes against international law,— the british people goes against international law, you've got a bit international law, you've got a bra ar— international law, you've got a be or a— international law, you've got a bit of a problem. _ international law, you've got a bit of a problem. �*fr�*ricc ti bit of a problem. well, there's always vague always this sort of vague interpretation international interpretation of international law. it seems interpreted law. it seems to be interpreted in law. it seems to be interpreted m-rrars— law. it seems to be interpreted m-wars m— law. it seems to be interpreted in -ways in different. in different ways in different members— in different ways in different eaamrrers .— in different ways in different countries . i've— in different ways in different countries . i've always it countries. i've always found it rarber— countries. i've al

the mother of a woman killed by her husband in windsor will meet the newjustice secretary alex chalkto be referred to the parole board. train passengers using the east coast main line should have more ticket options available to them from this weekend. london north eastern railway is expanding its trial of single leg pricing to its entire network. it means single fares across the east coast route between london kings cross and edinburgh should be around half the price of a return so passengers can mix different types of tickets to get better value. let's take a look at the tubes now. all services running well. now onto the weather with elizabeth rizzini. hello, there, good morning. well, it's turning into quite the week of heavy, thundery downpours with bright and sunny spells in between. but today not much different from how it was yesterday — or, indeed, the day before that. we're starting off with temperatures and high single figures, most of the showers will tend to break out through the afternoon, there are some brighter spells the cloud will begin to build as we head through th

he then resigned, so you are about to meet the new justice secretary, alex chalk.. _ in this situation? really frustrating. in - in this situation? really frustrating. in terms . in this situation? really frustrating. in terms of| in this situation? really - frustrating. in terms of being confident the secretary of state will take it seriously, we feel like we're having to start again because he is the only person on this planet who can stop robert brown from coming out of prison. thea;r who can stop robert brown from coming out of prison.— who can stop robert brown from coming out of prison. they will be askin: the coming out of prison. they will be asking the justice _ coming out of prison. they will be asking the justice secretary - coming out of prison. they will be asking the justice secretary to - coming out of prison. they will be | asking the justice secretary to use asking thejustice secretary to use powers granted last year to stop the automatic release of robert brown from prison and to refer his case to the parole board. even if that were to happen, rob

we've sold out northern ireland and people are alex chalk and now in senior cabinet positions sayingt have time, but.- apologise. the list is so long. i didn't have time, but. but you know, you do feel that the conservative party that people like you, jacob, who believe in what you believe in, which i share hugely . you're now back in share hugely. you're now back in a small minority. share hugely. you're now back in a small minority . arnie you're a small minority. arnie you're actually a rump within the parliamentary party, not in the country, but in the parliamentary party has been taken over by these people. and you make a very " and you make a very interesting pont— you make a very interesting point because— you make a very interesting point because dominic raab is tettnttetw— point because dominic raab is tettnttetw on— point because dominic raab is definitely on the— point because dominic raab is definitely on the right of the partv- _ definitely on the right of the outw- —an- definitely on the right of the pow—an eontwl party. absolutely. an early onextteen— party. absolutely

what worries me is alex chalk, who's just come into the cabinet in a senior judicial position, come into guys if we leave echr i believe that that— as the bad guys if we leave echr i believe that that i— as the bad guys if we leave echr i believe that that i mean, if you— i believe that that i mean, if yew ieeen— i believe that that i mean, if you deport people , well, it's you deport people, well, it's a disincentive _ you deport people, well, it's a disincentive out— you deport people, well, it's a disincentive out .— you deport people, well, it's a disincentive out . echr was disincentive out. echr was a reai— disincentive out. echr was a reai ereiien— disincentive out. echr was a real problem last year with iswania— real problem last year with rwanda, wasn't— real problem last year with rwanda, wasn't it? c ? real problem last year with rwanda, wasn't it? c 3 rwanda, wasn't it? echr is a inge— rwanda, wasn't it? echr is a huge problem and i think we should leave. okay. that is my, my, my humble opinion. however what i think is also true is i personally don't believe that leaving the

what worries me is alex chalk, who's just come into the cabinet in a senior judicial position, come intobad guys if we leave echr i believe that that— as the bad guys if we leave echr i believe that that i— as the bad guys if we leave echr i believe that that i mean, if you— i believe that that i mean, if you soporr— i believe that that i mean, if you deport people , well, it's you deport people, well, it's a disincentive _ you deport people, well, it's a disincentive out— you deport people, well, it's a disincentive out .— you deport people, well, it's a disincentive out . echr was disincentive out. echr was a rosi— disincentive out. echr was a rooi proiion— disincentive out. echr was a real problem last year with rwanda.— real problem last year with rwanda, wasn't— real problem last year with rwanda, wasn't it? c ? real problem last year with rwanda, wasn't it? c 3 rwanda, wasn't it? echr is a rugs— rwanda, wasn't it? echr is a huge problem and i think we should leave. okay. that is my, my, my humble opinion. however what i think is also true is i personally don't believe that leaving

and now these later measures announced by the new minister of justice , alex chalk, who justice, alexot all of them are segregated. those who aren't segregated appear to be busy. proselytise rising and preaching and indeed coercing other prisoners to turn to islamist terrorism and become mujahideen . and you know, what mujahideen. and you know, what are we going to do with them? in my view , the right thing to do my view, the right thing to do is to encourage people who don't like the fact that britain is not an islamist republic to go to a place that is an islamist republic, because if they go there, they go to afghanistan, for example . well, they may well for example. well, they may well find the way that things are conducted is more conducive to their personal view of what society ought to be like. but we can't incarcerate people forever. it's ridiculous . and forever. it's ridiculous. and equally, we cannot afford to watch these people closely forever. so you know, stopping them from getting too many books and stuff is good sense. but it's not. you know, it's a sticking plaster,

justice secretary alex chalk says the government— secretary alex chalk says the government plans to halve increase on people's weekly food shop and yet no action coming from the conservatives on this buckingham palace , says the buckingham palace, says the duchess of edinburgh is deeply saddened over the death of a woman who was hit by a motorcycle in her police escort at 81 year old helen holland was struck in london on the 10th of may as she reportedly used a pedestrian crossing . she died pedestrian crossing. she died after sustaining— : t “3 she died after sustaining irreversi aanaee— after sustaining irreversi aanaae ro— after sustaining irreversi damage to her brain. the indian nenaanr— damage to her brain. the indian pendant office— damage to her brain. the indian pendant office for— damage to her brain. the indian pendant office for police eonauer— pendant office for police conduct has— pendant office for police conduct has appealed for whneeeee— conduct has appealed for witnesses gb— conduct has appealed for witnesses gb news understands the witnesses gb news understands rhe hueh

thejustice secretary alex chalk says it has been dealt with properly. has to be considered by lawyers so material can be provided so they can complete their full work. that was considered by lawyers. lawyers so material they had concerns about, they provided it to the civil service, entirely properly. the civil service considered it. without any ministerial involvement, i want to be clear about that, it's not a criticism of anybody, without any ministerial involvement it was passed to the police. the civil servants would have had to consider the civil service code. if they have sat on it, people would criticise them for that. if they pass it on, others will criticise. they were put in a difficult position. ultimately, it comes down to what is in the documents, which i haven't seen, and i dare say you have not seen either. it is interesting, whether this stuff sticks to rishi sunak as well, sticks to the brand. they would hope not. there are a lot of internal ructions about borisjohnson and about boris johnson and disagreements. about borisjohnson and di

and the home secretary suella braverman and justice secretary alex chalk also rightly warned pairs notck the bill. now let me be clear, leigh. illegal migration to the uk legal migration is soaring to record numbers. never anticipated under brexit that are certainly not the will of the people either. so the need to put a stop to illegal immigration is now an acute priority. the tories have not done enough. you know, i've criticised them for that these past two years, but at least they are trying . just imagine they are trying. just imagine they are trying. just imagine the very realistic alternative for labour , lib dem, snp for labour, lib dem, snp corbynite green coalition from hell that will simply give up on border control altogether and throw open our doors to terrorists and criminals. it is the elite in this country, the liberal elite like welby, who are the reckless acas irresponsive able and inhumane ones to respond . now my ones to respond. now my superstar panel, the political commentator dominique samuels , commentator dominique samuels, is the businessman and activist adam

and the home secretary suella braverman and justice secretary alex chalk also rightly warned pairs notck the bill. now let me be clear, leigh. illegal migration to the uk legal migration is soaring to record numbers. never anticipated under brexit that are certainly not the will of the people either. so the need to put a stop to illegal immigration is now an acute priority. the tories have not done enough. you know, i've criticised them for that these past two years, but at least they are trying . just imagine they are trying. just imagine they are trying. just imagine the very realistic alternative for labour , lib dem, snp for labour, lib dem, snp corbynite green coalition from hell that will simply give up on border control altogether and throw open our doors to terrorists and criminals. it is the elite in this country, the liberal elite like welby, who are the reckless acas irresponsive able and inhumane ones to respond . now my ones to respond. now my superstar panel, the political commentator dominique samuels , commentator dominique samuels, is the businessman and activist adam