bev, as well.target this properly and i'm not sure governments ever can, but if you can, 27% of pensioner households are millionaire households now, they don't need 3 or £400. so but it is often very difficult to get. that means testing right. >> why is it so difficult. >> why is it so difficult. >> well because what are you measuring? how many forms do you need to fill in? i think for pension credit. isn't it 243 questions. so people just give up on it. they don't know whether they're liable for it. generally speaking, i like the tax system to be the means testing that if you're rich, you pay testing that if you're rich, you pay more tax. if you're poor, you pay more tax. if you're poor, you pay, pay more tax. if you're poor, you pay, you pay more tax. if you're poor, you pay, you pay pay more tax. if you're poor, you pay, you pay fewer tax. and to have universal benefits that seems the easier way. otherwise you're asking people, what do you're asking people, what do you start asking them? you kno

who are they listening to, bev?if may. who are they listening to, bev?ot listening to us. they're not listening to us. they're not listening to us. they're not listening to the people who are writing to us. they're not listening to the labour party ehhen listening to the labour party either. they seem they seem to be in an echo chamber all of their own, and they've only been in power for 80 days and looking ahead to starmer's speech tomorrow, andrew, what can he possibly say to get the public back on side? >> get the public? >> get the public? >> well, he's going to remind us of 14 years of tory misrule. that's what he'll say. he'll go on and on about the £22 billion black hole in finances. and he's going to say, we've got to take tough decisions, but i'm told they're going to he's going to try and be more upbeat because i think what he's been doing by banging on about the tough decisions ahead, he's effectively been talking the country down. we've seen reports of people fleeing the country, rich people fleeing the country, investment drying up, investme

i think it goes to your point, bev, that the nhs. n0, to your point, bev, that the nhs. it shouldn't be a national religion, but it is there in the best of times for us. i remember the birth of my three wonderful children, but it's also there in the most sorrowful of times as well , sorrowful of times as well, whether it's close ones or relatives. so we all care about this national health service. i don't agree with him that just switching the financial system or quasi privatising the health service actually will deal with the problems around falling life expectancy. 1 million people waiting on their community waiting on their community waiting lists. no it won't. well, look at other countries. >> so the uk currently have the second highest avoidable mortality rates in all of europe after greece. that is disgraceful. the national health service is a disgrace . i think service is a disgrace. i think that we need to look at other countries with better systems and the reason why they work better is because if a provider is doing a bad job, people can leave. it's about allow

bev and andrew about you.— >> go on, you go. first. >> i would ask the prime minister does he still agree with the labour party research in 2017, which suggested scrapping the winter fuel allowance would cause the premature death of 4000 pensioners? >> and i would probably ask him , >> and i would probably ask him, was he also popping champagne corks like those released prisoners yesterday at the pictures that we all saw all over the media, which were deeply shocking. >> those are the two issues of the week. andrew and bev correct. and let's see what the pm says to that at pmqs. well, thank you andrew, and thank you bev. it's fast approaching midday here in westminster. >> yes, this is gb news britain's news channel pmqs live starts right now . starts right now. the time is 1157. it is wednesday. the 11th of september. this is pmqs live on gb news with gloria de piero and christopher haupe. >> in just one moment, sir keir starmer, the prime minister and rishi sunak, the leader of the opposition, go head to hea

back to you, bev., andrew. >> thanks, andrew. >> up next, famous lightning never strikes the same place twice. well, new research suggests it actually can. this is britain's newsroom gb news. >> is in liverpool at the labour party conference. we'll be going back to him this morning to find out what's happening there obviously. keir starmer has left. he's on his way to go and talk with the un about the peace situation in the middle east. but closer to home you need to get undercover. apparently lightning is on the way. that's right. just when you think there can't be one more thing, we should be frightened of, along comes lightning. because researchers are saying that higher temperatures and rainfall could increase the chances of urban lightning striking twice or more. well, to discuss this further, we're joined by former bbc weatherman john kettley. morning, john. good morning. dave. morning. right. what's going on with lightning? why should we now be even more frightened of being hit by lightning, whi

bev turner sitting here with me. bev turner sitting here for michelle this week. still with me.shaun bailey, conservative peer and paul embery trade unionist and broadcaster. so plans are reportedly in the pipeline to transfer criminals to estonian jails in a bid to tackle britain's overcrowding. prison crisis the estonian justice minister, lisa pakosta, revealed that a number of countries are interested in using estonia's unused prison space. home office minister angela eagle here has refused to rule it out. so should we send our prisoners to estonia? paul, i i'm sort of all right with this. i have to say. i think if we haven't got the spaces, i don't care where you put people if they've committed crime, as long as it's not costing us more money. i'm all right with it. >> let's just be clear. we've scrapped the rwanda scheme , but scrapped the rwanda scheme, but we've fired up the estonians. >> you couldn't write it, could you? >> so illegal migrants mustn't go to rwanda, but convicts must go to rwanda, but convicts must go to rwanda, but convicts must go to estonia, i'd rather

tatiana sanchez. >> bev turner. thank you . the >> bev turner. thank you. top stories leaders of two of the biggest unions have put further pressure on the government over its plans to cut winter fuel payments for millions of pensioners in england and wales. unite and the pcs union have both criticised the plan, while paul novak, head of the trades union congress, says the government should rethink the plan and consider other lines of support for pensioners. the health secretary says the policy will have a negative impact on his constituents , but insists it's constituents, but insists it's a necessary move. mps will vote today on the plans to scrap the payment. the prime minister says the cut is necessary due to the state of the country's finances. new analysis has revealed. significant corruption took place in the handing out of covid contracts during the pandemic . official reports pandemic. official reports identified that 135 high risk contracts with a value of £153 contracts with a value of £15.3 billion, had three or more corruption red flags . corru

bev and andrew enjoying watching you both.ll, we're enjoying having you get in touch this morning. gbnews.com/yoursay. here's arnie with the weather. >> a brighter outlook with boxt solar sponsors of weather on gb news >> good morning and welcome to your latest gb news weather update. it's going to be another fine and dry day for many of us. once any fog and low cloud clears this morning and it will once again feel pretty warm in the sunshine, there is a bit of a pesky easterly breeze though, once again across the far southeast, and that will linger through much of the day. the breeze will also pick up across the northwest later on, but for many of us, another dry and fine day and as i said, it will feel fairly warm in the sunshine. temperatures climbing towards the mid 20s, in fact, across the far south and east and even across northwestern areas of scotland will be in the low 20s, which is well above average for the time of year. for these areas, it should stay fairly mild overnight as well . some mild overnight as well. som

bev's not on her own.e in the newsroom with her so she doesn't have to worry too much. well, the top story this morning, around 1700 prisoners in england and in wales are being released early today as the government attempts to tackle overcrowding in jails. the prisons watchdog's warning some released prisoners may reoffend or could end up homeless because of what's being described as inadequate preparation. but despite concerns from victims and charities, downing street is defending the move, saying it's vital to prevent unchecked criminality caused by lack of jail space. well, our reporter anna o'reilly has been speaking to one inmate who's been released this morning from hmp hull. >> horrible. but the staff are pretty good because, and i don't like it in there, but the staff have looked after me and i have bad mental health problems , so bad mental health problems, so they didn't put me in a double cell. the rats were massive . cell. the rats were massive. they? yeah, they need the hygiene in there need

but they won't succeed, bev.n't got a conference cold scarlett mccgwire for the pollster from jl partners. the polls. now, normally a new government, particularly one with such a large majority, albeit on a very small share of the vote, has a honeymoon with the voters. that's not happened. >> the honeymoon, if it was ever there, is definitely over. there's been a slew of negative polls actually coming out over conference weekend, which is very unhelpful to the labour party, which is showing that both the party and keir starmer are going down very sharply in voters opinions. >> why is it. i think that's a good question. >> i think we've seen a few, i'd say missteps in terms of public opinion. i think the first of which is that there's not been a coherent narrative, let alone a positive narrative, about what it is they're going to do. we know that the overwhelming reason why voters were voting for labour in the election was that they wanted change. that's something labour were campaigning on. get rid of the tories,

thank you for reminding me, bev. we weren't on. i don't feel like that's had as much publicity as it might have done. rosie duffield leaving and giving keir starmer such a kicking on the way out now moving on. the prodigal son has returned. prince harry has landed in the uk as he prepares to attend the wellchild charity awards today. there's no sign of meghan . the duchess has stayed meghan. the duchess has stayed at home in california. let's talk now to gb news royal correspondent cameron walker, who's here? cameron, so what is he doing here and what is his diary going to look like ? who is diary going to look like? who is he going to see? is he going to see his dad? >> i suspect it's going to be very short in and out visit. he's been patron of the wellchild awards, a charity in the uk, looking after seriously ill children for 16 years. he's attending their award ceremony in london tonight. he will be presenting one of those awards to a child, most inspirational child aged between 4 and 6, and he'll also deliver a s

news from bev turner and andrew pierce.rry and of course sir jake berry. right >> sirjake berry. right >> we were talking about criminal culpability , but we criminal culpability, but we still know jake is that this cladding is still on dozens and dozens, if not more public buildings . dozens, if not more public buildings. it's got to come off. >> so it's a mix, isn't it? so there's still night watches being held in buildings. could you, could you imagine , you you, could you imagine, you know, going to bed at night with your children, maybe in the next room to you and thinking we could not wake up in the morning to this. you know, there could be a knock on the door if there's a fire. you know, we could be, we could we could die . could be, we could we could die. i mean, it's appalling where those buildings are publicly owned, where their housing association or belong to local authorities, actually very good progress is. and has been made in relation to taking the cladding off. it's just very time consuming. there's a lot o

this is britain's newsroom with andrew and bev.g in touch at home, let's see what you've got to say. i'm not sure whether we've got our guest next guest here, but anyway, anthony has said, bev, the reason we're in this mess is because left wing ideology has prevented the progressive changes required to maintain standards. starmer is continuing this trend by giving in to the unions , spike has said nhs do unions, spike has said nhs do a time and motion study on all of the managers. there is this idea, isn't there, that there's too many managers in the nhs? >> well, there are far too many and we're spending £50 million a year on diversity officers . year on diversity officers. waste of money. it's one of the most diverse organisations in the world. >> it's literally the it's got to be the most diverse organisation. i think i said this on air last week, i'm not sure i did, actually. we might have just been chatting in a break, but i went to a hospital recently just at a routine check—up thing. so i had contact with seven people. it wa

this is britain's newsroom with andrew pierce and bev turner. >> good morning. thanks for joining us. >> so i'm working from home. if we can really will help prevent infections . infections. >> covid rule breaker the prime minister's broadcast urging you to work from home during the pandemic, was not at his house. it was shot in labour donor lord alli £18 million penthouse. >> curiouser and curiouser. prisoners freed by mistake. the government is under fire again now as dozens of convicts let out were let out of jail early due to an administrative error . due to an administrative error. >> meanwhile, if you're a well—behaved prisoner , justice well—behaved prisoner, justice secretary shabana mahmood is considering letting you out early to tackle the overcrowding crisis in our prisons. have they really got a grip on law and order? >> and the prime minister is in new york for the united nations general assembly, where he's going to make a speech. they are focusing on the war in the middle east in relation to lebanon. >> i'm very worried about the escalation and ca

this is bev for in michelle this week.ord daniel moylan, conservative life peer, is still with me and bill rammell former labour minister. okay, so the prime minister is in america to talk to joe biden. he's still the president. easy to forget. they're talking about lifting restrictions on weapons that could be used in the russia—ukraine conflict. it's led to a swift reaction from the kremlin. six british diplomats have been expelled for allegedly spying on russia. let's go now to gb news political correspondent katherine forster, who is in washington, dc, this evening. good to see you , evening. good to see you, catherine. hi. so what's happening over there now ? happening over there now? >> yes. hello, bev from washington. well, the prime minister is back again. this is his second trip. he was here less than a week after he was elected at the nato summit in july. but the white house say that britain requested this trip and in the next couple of hours, he will be meeting the current outgoing president again for about 90 m

this is bev turner and we're talking about dirty water.ssue in the election and rightly so. >> it was. and actually it was for the liberal democrats, particularly that issue. >> they rather owned it. >> they rather owned it. >> several mps really did. >> several mps really did. >> i mean they got they've got the more mps than they've ever had. that's right. >> but that issue alone on the doorsteps really resonated with voters who want their local mps to fight for clean water, because the water companies have been dumping raw sewage in our rivers and in the sea. >> and now we hear we're going to hear from steve reid, the environment secretary, a little later in the programme, they're going to bring forward legislation which will effectively mean water bosses could face up to two years in jail, not for dumping sewage in our rivers, but if they obstruct regulators. i think they're getting into a whole more dangerous. yeah, yeah, the precedent of people running companies thinking the government might just threaten them with jail. >> listen, th

good morning. 1024 this is britain's newsroom with andrew pierce and bev turner.n. new to face this show, but familiar to gb news viewers and political commentator jonathan lis in the studio. and this isn't on our list, so please say if you want to save it to the second hour. but have you seen the plinth in trafalgar square? >> hideous. >> hideous. >> absolutely hideous. hideous. it's ridiculous. good. what is it? it's not a piece of art . it? it's not a piece of art. >> it's people's masks that are trans who identify as trans. and they're taking over the fourth plinth in trafalgar square, in the capital of the uk, to see what taking over. >> i mean, it's a piece. it's a piece. i mean, it literally is a piece. i mean, it literally is a piece of art. someone she's an artist. you can you can agree or disagree, whether it's good art, but it is art. well, that's art, isn't it? that's very subjective. of course, and that's completely fine. we can have a debate about whether art is good or not. >> great lump of pointless art about trans people. why does trafalgar square

welcome back on gb news with andrew pierce and bev turner.n in the studio with us and a new guest for britain's newsroom. but you will know from dewbs& co reem ibrahim for the institute of economic affairs. good morning to you both. good morning. shall we start on the huw edwards story, nigel, was this the right sentence? >> every front page? >> every front page? >> yes. i think it was the right sentence. and the reasoning for thatis sentence. and the reasoning for that is that, it was a sentence . that is that, it was a sentence. really? i would have expected that a six month suspended for this kind of crime is about right when you've got somebody who entered an early guilty plea, has shown remorse, has mitigation. >> you know, he's shown remorse . >> you know, he's shown remorse. >> you know, he's shown remorse. >> yeah. he he showed remorse to the police when he was being interviewed. >> he said he's very sorry. >> he said he's very sorry. >> i mean, one might say he was sorry to get caught as opposed to sorry for his actual actions. >> qu

. >> bev. thank you. good evening. from the gb newsroom. it's just gone 6:00.se are your headlines. the foreign secretary has announced over £600 million worth of support for ukraine, while the us secretary of state has announced $700 million. it comes as david lammy and antony blinken are currently in kyiv on a joint trip, calling it a critical moment in the war with russia. their visit follows reports that joe biden will lift a ban on british storm shadow missiles being used on russian territory after iran supplied ballistic missiles to russia. speaking after meeting with the ukrainian president, mr lammy announced the support package. >> i can announce we will now also send hundreds of additional air defence missiles , tens of air defence missiles, tens of thousands of additional artillery ammunition rounds and more armoured vehicles to ukraine by the end of the year. but i am most proud of the unity we and our allies have shown in support for ukraine, and that is why our joint visit today, the first joint visit of its kind for well over a decade, is such an

but i agree with what bev was saying.ssassination, okay, this makes the front pages. let's be honest. but it's not kind of as big a deal. imagine if this had been an assassination, an assassination attempt on on kamala. >> yeah. >> yeah. >> because quoting and given that and if what he'd said because this this shooter has been quoted as saying that he doesn't think that trump represents democracy and some of his social media posts, which is exactly what kamala harris accused trump of in the debate. >> trump is expected to take all this. you know, this is another okay, the guy didn't actually get near him. secret service agents took the guy out, chucked the ak 47 into the bushes, made away, and the man apparently made away in a car and was then stopped by some sort of traffic police and was. but i mean , police and was. but i mean, absolutely, this is a really, really frightening for donald trump. and it's getting closer and closer, but in a funny way, but a funny way. >> his poll rating will go up. >> his poll rating will

by she's due to hold. talks with foreign minister is drug costs and defense minister your color and bev oak arrived and use read from jordan, where foreign minister i'm on society aust. jeremy, to impose sanctions on israel. germany, i'm sorry, babe upset of germany would raise it's 8 spending for guys as well as providing a father. $50000000.00 euros to the united nations and international and jose, a to homes that the, the, the nozzler is driving, but the jump on sort of minutes. so he joins me now on the line. not jeremy's promise, more age to the palestinians. why not stop weapons, deliberate series, right. and it's not as simple as, as an elena bab. okay. again yesterday explained very extensively in a press conference with the jordanian foreign minister of just how jim and laws function. and in germany, there is a lower in place that school, the weapons export controls, so they look very, very carefully before they deliver any wesson's of any kind to a country that isn't conflict such as israel and unavailable expressed again yesterday. that's out of 100 percent of weapons deliver

bev, welcome to the show. heard you doing this interview very, very emotional outpouring from bernie. for those who aren't aware of the story. fill us in on how it began. the nightmare for bernie. >> well, a lot of people would know bernie , not necessarily at know bernie, not necessarily at home watching mainstream media, but she's been a very , very but she's been a very, very influential vocal social media usen influential vocal social media user, twitter user, really, since lockdowns. and she gained a reputation for really holding power to account. she sees herself as rather sort of apolitical. she's not with any particular. she doesn't align herself with any particular particular political party, but she's been very influential, even though she is just let's say, a businesswoman and a mother of two. and so she basically posted a response to the speculation around the stabbings of the girls at the southport taylor swift morning. and within a couple of hours, she knew that the information that she'd copied

it is fast approaching that time where we hand over to bev and andrew bev is joining us in the studioing. good morning. >> we're hoping to speak to andrew straight off the bat at 930 this morning. he's sniffing around at the conservative party conference, no doubt getting all the inside gossip on the leadership contest. they're having to obviously , kemi having to obviously, kemi badenoch is having to defend herself this morning hugely over what she said about maternity pay what she said about maternity pay being excessive. as a mum of three, i can tell you maternity pay three, i can tell you maternity pay is not excessive, but she's got herself into a bit of a mess there. so andrew will be talking to various mps. i'm going to be interviewing at the top of the show as well. former controller of bbc one danny cohen, who has written a report saying that the way that the bbc is depicting the middle eastern conflict is incredibly one sided and anti—jewish, the way the bbc have is depicting the middle east conflict. is not fair to israel effectively is the conclusion of the report and it's

she only came here to seek a bev life for us.y of millions of people who have become invisible, because the entire conversation on immigration has been focused on the border, on security. so, i do hope that the harris campaign can tap into those stories, because i know harris has worked with those families. she has worked with the community, and we need to push back on those narratives about our communities and narratives than really just lying, right? which has happened in ohio. people have literally been targeted because of current narrative because of our immigrant communities. >> erica, i'm always grateful to have the chance to speak with you. my admiration for you is constant. thank you, erica. >> same here. thank you, jose. >>> up next, florida rescue crews are battling violent winds. these are pictures out of tampa, florida. entire roofs have been blown out, and there are rescue operations going on through introduce the state, but the whole southeast, georgia, north carolina, south carolina, devastating impact the storm su

food and bev is finding some positive territory. .9% higher so far this morning.eal estate, let's remember the move among the best gainers with the rea group making a bid for the company, as it were continuing then. the third bid on that one. the downside for the sectors, this is what you are looking at the banks are down .8%. construction and material are .4% weaker. industrials are around the flat line with the basic resources part of the ftse 100 going down .25%. >>> now, to the household goods sector where it really has been interesting to look at because burberry has been relegated for the first time in 15 years slipping into the ftse 250 as part of the quarterly review. let's unpack that quite a bit. shares of the fashion giant are down more than 50% this year alone amid slowing demand. as well as a slew of leadership changes over the past few years. at the same time, burberry is among the luxury stocks trading lower today after a slew of target price cuts with burberry cutting its price target for the uk name. bank of america cut its target price and rating

. >> dana: tom bev-in was on earlier and said the campaign reminds him of 2016 more than 2020. every campaign is different. this one feels very different. we have two assassination attempts on a former president and a candidate's life and we have rhetoric that is hot and unfortunately we're sitting here on a knife's edge is something bad going to happen? the secret service is under a lot of pressure today, bret. >> bret: it's really important we are on this precipice, it feels like. we're on a tinderbox that something could go south. to the former president's point. democrats and not just the vice president harris and president biden, but a lot of democrats have used that dang existential threat to democracy. not be behind the presidential seal ever again. the former president is saying that rhetoric is causing some of these people to act. you know, the other side is blaming former president trump for his rhetoric. it is quite something. former president trump has already two assassination attempts in. the question is can everybody in this country take it down a notch or two? t

when was bev turner born ? £3.50. when was bev turner born?73? >> she was same age as you, isn't she? she's a year older. there you go, >> anyway , this beverly bought >> anyway, this beverly bought her first pair of levi's in 1968 for £3.50, which was a fortune then. worn with doctor skull's sandals. >> doctor scholl . yeah. doctor. >> doctor scholl. yeah. doctor. scholl. very comfy . scholl. very comfy. >> yeah. are these on the list? >> yeah. are these on the list? >> no. doctor scholl's are definitely not on the list. no. if you knew you were hitting middle age, if you looked at a pair of doctor scholl's and went, ooh, they look comfy. >> right. okay. air max 99 trainers are on the list at number 10. remember those ? i'll number 10. remember those? i'll give you that converse all star trainers on the list at number five and doc martin's cherry red. doc martin's number 10. >> you're a fashionista, aren't you? >> now and again. yeah you know, sometimes they've got patterns that don't belong on my shirt here and there. but yeah. >> how are yo

this is britain's newsroom with andrew pierce and bev turner.o cut the allowance for pensioners, as the health secretary admits he is not happy with the decision, but insists that it with the decision, but insists thatitis with the decision, but insists that it is necessary and the unions are piling on the pressure too. >> they're urging the prime minister to do a u—turn and winter fuel as day two of the tuc congress gets underway, we'll be going live to the general secretary, paul novak. speech a little later. >> and can you afford it? parents are asked to prove they can't afford private school fees, as the

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ted, bev, let's do this. >> yeah, baby.e leaves? look at joy bay are ou t there just frolicking in the leafou piletsid and outside the studios in new york, i look at her, she can't get it in. sometimes she gets a little confused in the leaf pile. >> she's looking for some food. no craft services is over there. joy. >> anyway, there is grandma. a y >> yes. says that's actually a baby musk oxco. oh, yeah. i didn't know. you know what that is? yeah, that's at that point i. >> defiance zoo in tacoma, washington. i'd like to get one of those? early fall up there. >> it certainly is. >> d i. njoy hey, i got one for you. so, a brazilian dog is going viral for his football skills. the border collie named lucky has impressed crowds with his athletic skills and the unique sport, which is a hybrid b of beach volleyball and soccer. >> if you couldn't tell the three year old tough pup mas often partners up in matches conv his owner, who happens to be a foot volley coach, which is very convenient. you can teach those dogsach thoo a lot o

minds and that is something the prosecution would know that would seize on to say that this is his bevenforced diddy rules as they call it. >> they are. they are saying that the video serves as critical evidence of the kind of behavior that diddy displays towards women. they are also accusing him of approaching other victims, other witnesses, and this was after those raids were conducted on his homes. they say that it's not necessarily just about him being a flight risk but about him being a danger to the woman who have come forward and the woman who could come forward against him. >> neil: you know, one of the things i was curious about, maybe you could help me with this trial, is this was known for years or years that this was going on at his respective homes or that this type of behavior was kind of like you whispered behavior that you have heard of a deal about. but it took years to assemble this and to pursue this and for authorities to attack this. why so long? >> like acting often times in cases like this, it really requires one oh or more of the victims to come forward and put

tom bev-in and carley cooperman join me now. want to play for you something from one of the pollsters at cnn. he says harris is in the danger zone. watch here. >> right now harris is right now in the danger zone where basically half the time given that popular vote margin nationally she would be win. we could head to a split in 2016 and 2000. one candidate wins in the popular foot but loses in the electoral college. at this hour we're in the weird middle zone where we don't know what will happen. >> dana: tom, do you know what's going to happen? i'm kidding. tell me where you think things are right now. >> this race looks a lot like 2016 to me. nationally kamala harris is up 1.7% in the real clear politics average. she won that race by 2.1% but lost in the electoral college. the seven battle ground state, michigan is the one we include in that group the biggest lead anybody has there is less than a point and a half. if you take an average of the leads of those seven states, kamala harris leads by 1/ten of 1%. it is that close ac

bev and andrew up next.k with boxt solar sponsors of weather on . solar sponsors of weather on. gb. news >> hi there and welcome to the latest update for gb news from the met office. it's a bright start for many of us, but it is going to turn wet from the south and southwest with heavy showers in many places away from the more persistent spells of rain that are already starting to move into parts of wales. and the southwest through the morning, the shield of cloud additionally affecting the south and across central parts. brighter skies for northern ireland, scotland and northern england a scattering of showers here and feeling cold in the north of scotland. 10 or 11 celsius with a northerly wind milder in the south, although not feeling very pleasant as the rain sets in and the winds turn up a notch . so we're going to up a notch. so we're going to end the afternoon with a spell of rain moving into wales, moving away from the southwest some brighter skies emerging here but turning damp across london and the

i'll be back in my usual spot on gb news tomorrow morning from 9:30 am. from britain's newsroom with bev's britain's favourite morning news show. oh, who wrote that? can i really say that? only here on gb news. i hope you can join us first though. the weather with annie shuttleworth coming up , it looks shuttleworth coming up, it looks like things are heating up. >> boxt boilers sponsors of weather on gb news >> hello. good evening. welcome to your latest gb news weather update at the start of a pretty wet period across southern areas with a warning in force, all the way through until the end of friday, but it will remain quite dry actually across north and western areas we've got high pressure starting to build in from the north and west. we will develop an easterly wind over so that's going to drag in some cloud across eastern areas of scotland, northeastern england as well. overnight tonight further north and west though staying dry and clear across northern ireland and western areas of scotland, as well as some northwestern areas of wales into the south, though some outbreaks of very

i'm at the labour conference in liverpool and bev turner. >> good morning.the nation to accept hardship or face ruin at the labour party conference later today. do you trust this government to rebuild britain ? government to rebuild britain? and labour's freebie fiasco sir keir starmer and his chancellor declare that they will no longer accept donations for clothes as deputy prime minister angela rayneris deputy prime minister angela rayner is blasted for her £68,000 a year vanity. photographer and a small boat surge 25,000 migrants have crossed the channel this year, with half of those arrivals coming since labour came to power . and a very wet

now coming up at 930 is britain's newsroom with andrew pierce and bev turner.sly we're going to be heanng >> obviously we're going to be hearing from starmer this morning about this report about the nhs and the situation there, which is obviously pretty diabolical. we want to hear from people at home about their experiences of the nhs recently. is it that bad? >> and we were saying while it's encouraging, normally you have these government reports, take centuries. this report's been donein centuries. this report's been done in nine weeks. i almost think. is it too quick? i quite like the nhs has been around since 1948. it's probably, i suppose we know what's wrong with it. it's busted. >> but this is the thing. do we even need a report in the first place? andrew, this is. have we learned anything new? >> well, what? he's he's told us a lot of what's wrong with it. and he says in the report, we've got to move a lot of resources from hospitals to primary care and get more out of our doctors and get more out of our doctors and surgeons. good luck with that. with t

this is britain's newsroom with andrew pierce and bev turnen >> good morning.. unfolding on the 52nd anniversary of. you may remember the munich olympic massacre, where 11 israeli athletes tragically lost their lives. it's a developing story. we'll bnng it's a developing story. we'll bring you more as we know it. >> systematic dishonesty. the grenfell inquiry report blames years of government failure and company dishonesty for the tragic disaster. seven years ago. and when will there be criminal prosecutions? >> and it's a pity for pretty. priti patel is out the former home secretary has been eliminated from the tory leadership contest in the first round of voting by mps. does that surprise you ? that surprise you? >> jail time for water bosses. you may be cheering that water firm bosses could face up to two years in jail if they obstruct regulators, under new laws being proposed by the government to crack down on the pollution of england's rivers, seas and lakes . england's rivers, seas and lakes. >> and is murray getting snubbed ? >> and is murray getting snu

to tomorrow by andrew and bev up there .. good morning. welcome to the latest forecast from the met office for gb news. following the very heavy rain that we've seen across some central and southern parts of the uk over the last few days , the uk over the last few days, today is brighter and drier in the south. still some showers around, but this time it's the turn of the north, specifically northern and eastern scotland, where we'll see some wet weather dunng where we'll see some wet weather during the next few hours. persistent and at times heavy outbreaks of rain. scattered showers for western scotland , showers for western scotland, northern ireland, much of northern and central england, as well as wales , mostly dry to the well as wales, mostly dry to the south. some areas of cloud around , but also a few glimmers around, but also a few glimmers of sunshine, so certainly drier and brighter compared with yesterday. highs of 18 celsius in the south, colder further north, with a bit of a northerly wind setting in across sc

this is britain's newsroom with andrew pierce and bev turner. >> good morning to you.'s cuts to annul the government's cuts to winter fuel payments was defeated yesterday, with 52 labour abstentions and one rebel, and the first us presidential debate last night saw donald trump and kamala harris in their face off ahead of the election in november. >> did you watch it? >> did you watch it? >> uk economists flatlined for the second month running. gdp figures have recorded no growth. will labour take responsibility or will they blame their predecessors and a rescue package for tata steel? >> the government is working to finalise a 500 million plan for the port talbot plant in wales after the closure of its blast furnaces

this is britain's newsroom with andrew pierce and bev turner. >> good morning.n hezbollah. mark white has more. >> well, the hezbollah terror group quite literally picking up the pieces today and vowing revenge on israel. but are they in any position to launch any meaningful attack on is still very doubtful, as they've taken a very significant pounding and not stopping the boat . not stopping the boat. >> the prime minister's new border chief has admitted that smashing the gangs, that's the labour policy won't be enough , labour policy won't be enough, and that the government needs a deterrent to reduce the channel crossings. >> well, who'd have thought it? >> well, who'd have thought it? >> couldn't we now, in an attempt to tackle the recruitment crisis in schools, teachers will be allowed to work from for home marking, reading and lesson planning. will that make more teachers stay in such a difficult job? >> and the inquiry continues into how the killer, nurse lucy letby, got away with the crimes she's been found guilty of. as the families for search answers a

. >> so bev turner if you're listening, you know, it might not be bev, it could be andrew pierce.er of it could be any of them. so anyone who's sat at this desk earlier today just text us instead. >> just just drop us a message. just drop us a message. but some of these stats are shocking. so to go back to the substance of what we were just talking about, more than a third of all claims are for mental health conditions, up from 28% pre—pandemic, it's not a good state of affairs , really, is it? state of affairs, really, is it? >> i don't believe that there really are this many mental health conditions in the country that are require benefits, that mean people literally cannot work. i just don't believe it. >> yeah, i think a lot of people don't believe it, perhaps it's getting easier and easier. >> oh, i've just been told someone's coming in a sheepish, a sheepish presenter of this. 0h, a sheepish presenter of this. oh, it's charlie peters. sorry, it's charlie. surely you you you just wanted another spot on the oh, two hits or enough. >> thanks . >> thanks. >> thanks. >> you go. w

britain's newsroom with andrew pierce and bev turner. >> good morning. thanks for joining us.abour and freebie fiasco. >> the prime minister declares gifts and freebies totalling more than £100,000, the highest of any of the 650 mps. >> and a second wave of remote controlled explosions in the middle east hitting hezbollah members as the israeli pm netanyahu accuses britain of undermining israel maternity care failings nearly half of the units in england, inspected by the watchdog received the bottom two ratings. >> the health secretary, wes streeting, brands it a national shame and veterans honoured. >> gb news remembers the 22,000 british servicemen who bravely helped conduct nuclear testing back in the 50s and 60s. we're going to be hearing from some of them very shortly . them very shortly. sue gray, you feel very strongly about this

andrew and bev. and they're just here now.. on the other side. >> yeah. go on the other side. why not? here we go. >> why not? sorry about that . >> why not? sorry about that. >> why not? sorry about that. >> so let's start with you, andrew. yes >> well, we'll obviously be reacting to huw edwards disgraceful verdict. disgraceful sentence. no, no jail sentence. extraordinary isn't it? yeah. >> really shocking. and just a slap in the face for the victims. terrible, terrible. >> it just enables this horrible, vicious, trade in young boys and girls being exploited to continue , doesn't it? >> we're going to be talking to. >> we're going to be talking to. >> i don't know whether we can even get a camera on me, but we're going to be talking to a brilliant therapist who works pretty much exclusively with, survivors of sexual abuse and trauma to talk about the impact, because she's so angry about this sentence and the message that it sends out to people who engagein that it sends out to people who engage in this sort of activity. >> i

this is britain's newsroom with andrew pierce and bev turner. >> good morning.you to work from home during the pandemic, was not at his house. it was shot in labour donor lord alli £18 million penthouse. >> curiouser and curiouser. prisoners freed by mistake. the government is under fire again now as dozens of convicts let out were let out of jail early due to an administrative error . due to an administrative error. >> meanwhile, if you're a well—behaved prisoner , justice well—behaved prisoner, justice secretary shabana mahmood is considering letting you out early to tackle the overcrowding crisis in our prisons. have they really got a grip on law and order? >> and the prime minister is in new york for the united nations general assembly, where he's going to make a speech. they are focusing on the war in the middle east in relation to lebanon. >> i'm

andrew pierce and bev turner are here to explain what else is on the show.etary. do you remember rwanda? they cancelled it on day one. and now are they contemplating the government processing migrant applications in albania? >> why not just do that in rwanda? >> well , all the rwanda? >> well, all the money had been spent already, so they could. i think they had a moral duty to give it a try, but they couldn't and wouldn't because they said it was a tory gimmick. >> but it sounds like david lammy might have really messed up lammy might have really messed ”p by lammy might have really messed up by suggesting that we're going to take the albanian system using the processing over there, but i think yvette cooper has been talking this morning and she was a bit lukewarm on it. yes. so it might be that he has overstepped the mark, overstepped the mark over eggs, the pudding. he's my cook. >> if we were having a bet on who will be the first cabinet minister to be moved or sacked, it's him who would replace him, yeah, that's a very good point, because i don't think

this is britain's newsroom with andrew pierce and bev turner. >> good morning.ng. 12 people, including a pregnant woman and six children of course, died yesterday. that was the deadliest crossing disaster in recent times. but it's clearly no deterrent and private school tax rate as many as 1 in 5 private schools could risk closing with sir keir starmer's vat raid on fees. >> what is this going to do to state schools? >> and is the right to buy going to be abolished? angela rayner is preparing to rip up margaret thatcher's right to buy policy , thatcher's right to buy policy, despite benefiting from the council house scheme herself. >> and finally, the grenfell inquiry report. the report into the disaster that claimed the lives of 72 people in 2017 will be published in its final form today and a campaign for change dame esther rantzen has issued a heartfelt plea to mps to allow a vote on assisted dying when, tomorrow they have the chance to introduce a private member's bill. >> we're going to be talking to esther's daughter. >> had enough? harry prince harry has

well, we'll have more of that for you coming up next with andrew and bev. that's it from us. of weather on gb news. >> good morning. welcome to your latest gb news weather update brought to you from the met office. blustery showers moving into northern areas this afternoon as a band of rain clears down to the south of the uk. and behind that band of rain is turning quite a lot colder as well into this afternoon. so a fairly cloudy and breezy start for many central and southern areas. a spell of wet weather will push through through this afternoon and into this evening, and for many northern areas, northern ireland and much of scotland will then see frequent blustery showers moving in. the winds will be particularly strong up to the far north—east of scotland, and it's going to feel pretty cold in that wind as well, feeling much closer to the mid single figures. maximum temperatures in the low double digits, so that wet weather still to come through this evening across the south but across the north. as i said, quite windy, particularly across northeastern areas of scotland. b

number one producer of ethanol we have 43000 jobs in iowa if we had every vehicle in the united states bev's you could see but that could due to the particular job that we created 40 years ago to produce a more environmentally friendly product. then a petroleum is. we have the inconsistency rain forest hacked away to mine nickel and indonesia. we have the inconsistency of people in the congress that talk about we've got to stop the use of child labor around the globe and yet we have children mining cobalt in congo. i mentioned transmission in my opening comment the chairman mentioned transmission this permitting process is by environmentalists not wanting to cut red tape in washington d.c. and then you have the silly posture the inflation reduction act appropriating billions of dollars for charging stations and i guess to date we have about eight. there is a lot about this whole process that has not been thought out very well. i'm done now. hugs well, 125 billion in private capitol has been dedicated to this says otherwise would set her grandpa. >> that's economic policy of the federal gover