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it shows the tories have to decide whether they embrace 215t—ce ntu ry have to decide whether they embrace 215t—century britain or follow along with boris. he has had many threatening e—mails which he is referring to the police. the tories still have to have this argument and they have to make a decision on where they stand here. suddenly it does not look so funny. thank you both for now. any will be back at 11:30 p:m., taking a look at all the other papers which have come through. —— i know you will be back. you can watch the papers online on the bbc news website. if you missed this programme any evening of the week, it is on the eye player. thanks to my guests. they will be back shortly. —— the bbc i'd player. i will be back with a summary of the news. good evening. very changeable weather for this weekend. not as extreme as we saw today because there were short lived monsoon like downpours leading to flash flooding, particulars and the south of england. things have calmed down for a little while and we may be largely dry on saturday. more places will have rain at times on sunday. it is very changeable because weather is coming in fro
it shows the tories have to decide whether they embrace 215t—ce ntu ry have to decide whether they embrace 215t—century britain or follow along with boris. he has had many threatening e—mails which he is referring to the police. the tories still have to have this argument and they have to make a decision on where they stand here. suddenly it does not look so funny. thank you both for now. any will be back at 11:30 p:m., taking a look at all the other papers which have come through. ——...
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if boris was to tear the tory party a pa rt story. oris was to tear the tory party apart because he called women who wear face veils, called them like letterboxes, what will his epitaph be? it will be a scoop for the telegraph. he will have errant whatever sums he does. it is an interesting story. if it is as bad as the independent says that is real trouble for the tory party. he will not be worried by this story, he will see it going exactly the way he wa nts, will see it going exactly the way he wants, he will be delighted. ian martin in the times, saying he is not that organised. let us look at the express. this is interesting. eu fears zero deal brexit. now the eu is getting worried. the story is saying that brussels has appeared to blink for the first time in the flex is back row negotiations. but that in mind they are offering a access to the single market without the condition of free movement of eu citizens. we want out of the single market. would they really do that? why? read further down the story. you have got to page seven
if boris was to tear the tory party a pa rt story. oris was to tear the tory party apart because he called women who wear face veils, called them like letterboxes, what will his epitaph be? it will be a scoop for the telegraph. he will have errant whatever sums he does. it is an interesting story. if it is as bad as the independent says that is real trouble for the tory party. he will not be worried by this story, he will see it going exactly the way he wa nts, will see it going exactly the way...
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boris, editors behind of being used to stick the... yes i think that is a bit dangerous, yes we have heard from some tory mps, but i wonder what the wider party mix of this? do you think there is a wider agenda for some of boris‘ critics hear? i think there is almost certainly a wider agenda to diminish him, i don't know if the pm oi’ diminish him, i don't know if the pm or brandon lewis wants to sort of start disciplinary proceedings against boris. i suspect they want to do nothing of the sort and they would provide hoping to go away. i think we may see a age tomorrow, and —— see a change tomorrow. they do have to take it seriously, and the party does have a new code of conduct that needs to look at, examining these comments in the light of. whether they really want to go to war over this, this time in the summer, i am not sure. yet another row, they have order got plenty on their hands in terms of brexit. the other top story, pound slides as no—deal brexit fears prompt global sell—off. this picking up prompt global sell—off. this picking up on the fact that the pound really is sliding after all of those warnings about a no deal? is sl
boris, editors behind of being used to stick the... yes i think that is a bit dangerous, yes we have heard from some tory mps, but i wonder what the wider party mix of this? do you think there is a wider agenda for some of boris‘ critics hear? i think there is almost certainly a wider agenda to diminish him, i don't know if the pm oi’ diminish him, i don't know if the pm or brandon lewis wants to sort of start disciplinary proceedings against boris. i suspect they want to do nothing of the...
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tory party. many members like boris johnson. islamophobia in the tory party. many members like borisjohnson.calling for a ban, the language she is using is legitimising anti—muslim sentiment is already in a hostile environment where muslim women who were the headscarf are already at risk of facing assault, not just headscarf are already at risk of facing assault, notjust verbal or physical but also sexual as the result of islamophobia. what he's doing is these things. —— he is normalising these things. he does not think it should be banned make it is in denmark and france, he is not dictating what women should wear. he is dictating became golf clothes women should read —— he is dictating the kind of clothes women should wear. if you're talking about oppression of women, how is it different telling them what they should wear? it is equally oppressive, the fact we're debating time and time again what muslim women are wearing, the amount of times people have pushed for the face veil ban to be debated in parliament. the debate never goes for every year. muslim people in the uk are part of the fa
tory party. many members like boris johnson. islamophobia in the tory party. many members like borisjohnson.calling for a ban, the language she is using is legitimising anti—muslim sentiment is already in a hostile environment where muslim women who were the headscarf are already at risk of facing assault, not just headscarf are already at risk of facing assault, notjust verbal or physical but also sexual as the result of islamophobia. what he's doing is these things. —— he is normalising...
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are away from westminster, but their criticism of boris johnson has been growing with demands for an apology by the prime minister and other senior tories might want to do now is consider whether some of the language that he used was inappropriate and, if he chooses to apologise, i have no doubt that will be welcomed. but i don't think we should take from this incident that people are prohibited from discussing this subject. sources close to borisjohnson insist he is simply speaking up for liberal values and he has allies in his party. i think there are a lot of people who are out there to make controversy, truthfully, and to read into things that aren't there. i don't think he was out to make any personal attacks, he was just giving his view. a politician saying, "oh, this is boris". oh well, that's ok then? he can say what he likes. this guy's a buffoon. the phone—ins are hot for this but just 5% of the population are muslim and most muslim women in the uk are not veiled. like most mps, borisjohnson is away on holiday and not around to take part in the argument he has started or deal directly with calls to apologise. perhaps that is w
are away from westminster, but their criticism of boris johnson has been growing with demands for an apology by the prime minister and other senior tories might want to do now is consider whether some of the language that he used was inappropriate and, if he chooses to apologise, i have no doubt that will be welcomed. but i don't think we should take from this incident that people are prohibited from discussing this subject. sources close to borisjohnson insist he is simply speaking up for...
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are away from westminster, but their criticism of boris johnson has been growing, with demands for an apology by the prime minister and other senior toriesat boris might want to do now is consider whether some of the language that he used was inappropriate and, if he chooses to apologise, i have no doubt that will be welcomed. but i don't think we should take from this incident that people are prohibited from discussing this subject. sources close to borisjohnson insist he is simply speaking up for liberal values and he has allies in his party. i think there are a lot of people who are out there to make controversy, truthfully, and to read into things that aren't there. i don't think he was out to make any personal attacks — he was just giving his view. a politician saying, "oh, this is boris". oh well, that's ok then? he can say what he likes? this guy's a buffoon. the phone—ins are hot for this, but just 5% of the population are muslim and most muslim women in the uk are not veiled. like most mps, borisjohnson is away on holiday and not around to take part in the argument he's started or deal directly with calls to apologise. perhaps t
are away from westminster, but their criticism of boris johnson has been growing, with demands for an apology by the prime minister and other senior toriesat boris might want to do now is consider whether some of the language that he used was inappropriate and, if he chooses to apologise, i have no doubt that will be welcomed. but i don't think we should take from this incident that people are prohibited from discussing this subject. sources close to borisjohnson insist he is simply speaking up...
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are away from westminster, but their criticism of boris johnson has been growing, with demands for an apology by the prime minister and other senior toriesight want to do now is consider whether some of the language that he used was inappropriate and, if he chooses to apologise, i have no doubt that will be welcomed. but i don't think we should take from this incident that people are prohibited from discussing this subject. sources close to borisjohnson insist he is simply speaking up for liberal values, and he has allies in his party. i think there are a lot of people who are out there to make controversy, truthfully, and to read into things that aren't there. i don't think he was out to make any personal attacks, he was just giving his view. a politician saying, "oh, this is boris". oh well, that's ok then? he can say what he likes. this guy's a buffoon. the phone—ins are hot for this, but just 5% of the population are muslim, and most muslim women in the uk are not veiled. like most mps, borisjohnson is away on holiday and not around to take part in the argument he has started or deal directly with calls to apologise. perhaps that is
are away from westminster, but their criticism of boris johnson has been growing, with demands for an apology by the prime minister and other senior toriesight want to do now is consider whether some of the language that he used was inappropriate and, if he chooses to apologise, i have no doubt that will be welcomed. but i don't think we should take from this incident that people are prohibited from discussing this subject. sources close to borisjohnson insist he is simply speaking up for...
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shouldn't go before the tory party discipline everybody. — — shouldn't go before the tory party discipline everybody. —— that borisy has to investigate. they made is narrated. lam sure investigate. they made is narrated. i am sure they will. but they at least have to industry. then stanley johnson weighs in and says boris johnson weighs in and says boris johnson should have gone further in the article, saying that the burqa should be banned in schools and hospitals. personally, ithought it was. i didn't think you could do surgery was. i didn't think you could do surgery and teach kids wearing a burqa. anyway, we can see where the telegraph is coming from there. behind boris, and presumably it will be when he finally makes his pitch for the leadership. lots of people welcome the debate over the burqa in one way 01’ welcome the debate over the burqa in one way or another, whatever side you are on, but i think it is his actual comments that people were annoyed by. it is that point, it is not an off—the—cuff remarks, were you say, i'm sorry, i didn't mean it like that, which we have all done. this was written. it was
shouldn't go before the tory party discipline everybody. — — shouldn't go before the tory party discipline everybody. —— that borisy has to investigate. they made is narrated. lam sure investigate. they made is narrated. i am sure they will. but they at least have to industry. then stanley johnson weighs in and says boris johnson weighs in and says boris johnson should have gone further in the article, saying that the burqa should be banned in schools and hospitals. personally, ithought...
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we are waiting to some kind of action when the tory party, waiting for boris johnson to step forward may out, and this could be the kind of thing that gets that dynamic yelling. if there is a revival on the right, if there is a revival among eurosceptics and ukip, that could spook tory backbenchers into acting against theresa may and acting against theresa may and acting against theresa may and acting against the deal. that is the theory. what the government would say is that this sort of thing doesn't make the slightest bit of difference, ukip is at 45% in the polls, there is no election coming up, and what is more, the only choice chasing the country is that chequers deal or no deal. —— ukip is at 4% or 5% in the polls. nigel farage would probably say that no deal is the better option. until the lorries are queued up outside his house in kent because they cannot get past the english channel. nigel r raj is just get past the english channel. nigel r raj isjust the politician get past the english channel. nigel r raj is just the politician who will not go past the u—bend and stayed o
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i think boris among tory party members is now more likely to become prime minister, not less.ng hot summer before parliament resumes in september. and of course boris johnson, people expect him to try to position himself potentially, if there's any future leadership battle. thank you susana at westminster. officials say australia's most populous state, new south wales, is now entirely in drought. the dry winter has intensified what has been called the worst prolonged period of low rainfall in living memory in parts of eastern australia. tom donkin reports. australia seems blessed with months of blazing sun and cloudless skies but for locals here the climate is now a curse. it is mid—winter in new south wales, home to one third of the country, but less than ten millimetres of rain fell last month. officials now say severe or extreme drought has spread throughout the entire state. a drought many are calling the worst in living memory. gary sunderland rears sheep and cattle. and just two years ago the dams on his property were overflowing. now he, like the state's entire farming
i think boris among tory party members is now more likely to become prime minister, not less.ng hot summer before parliament resumes in september. and of course boris johnson, people expect him to try to position himself potentially, if there's any future leadership battle. thank you susana at westminster. officials say australia's most populous state, new south wales, is now entirely in drought. the dry winter has intensified what has been called the worst prolonged period of low rainfall in...
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francine: you think boris johnson needs to leave the tory party because of his remarks?ver in speech. he was defending the government position. johnson said we are not in the business of banning in the u.k. we are liberal nation and believe in giving people the right to make their choices, he then went on to say it looked funny. that deal done on the basis of the best of the free trade deals that have been done already with extra bits and pieces like the financial services area. i think we may even be that point -- be at that point by november. different but it does not say i am not sure i agree with that. is what happens with free speech. i battle for your right to be that is what comes with freedom of speech. francine: would you have expected more from a former -- from a former cabinet official? -- from a former cabinet official? >> he is allowed to write what he writes. he supports people's rights to where -- from a former cabinet official? >> he is allowed to write what he writes. he supports people's rights to where burqas. you saw lots coming out to say i do not ag
francine: you think boris johnson needs to leave the tory party because of his remarks?ver in speech. he was defending the government position. johnson said we are not in the business of banning in the u.k. we are liberal nation and believe in giving people the right to make their choices, he then went on to say it looked funny. that deal done on the basis of the best of the free trade deals that have been done already with extra bits and pieces like the financial services area. i think we may...
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right to what they describe as free speech but we have heard from people in the tory party who are worried about what boris general dominic grieve saying he would leave the party if borisjohnson ever saying he would leave the party if boris johnson ever became saying he would leave the party if borisjohnson ever became the leader and it interesting he said that because the background to all this is the speculation surrounding boris johnson and the future attempt he might make at the leadership of the party. many people say this isjust boris being boris, the likelihood of any punishment coming from theresa may is also being derided saying it silly season. i think there is an element of people saying its parliamentary recess and sometimes these stories are run because of that but if you look at the last week things have happened, brandon lewis the party chairs being boris should then it emerged the party was looking at dozens of complaints, we know lots of people have been very unhappy, find the comments offensive including leaders from the muslim community and it emerged the conservative party hq were looki
right to what they describe as free speech but we have heard from people in the tory party who are worried about what boris general dominic grieve saying he would leave the party if borisjohnson ever saying he would leave the party if boris johnson ever became saying he would leave the party if borisjohnson ever became the leader and it interesting he said that because the background to all this is the speculation surrounding boris johnson and the future attempt he might make at the leadership...
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francine: going back to boris johnson, does he need to leave the tory party because of the burger remarksburka remarks? against freem not speech. boris johnson was saying that we give people to give choices. he then went on to say he thought they looked funny. that is the way it goes with freedom speech. i battle for your right to be different. but it does not some you from saying i do not agree. but that is what comes with freedom of speech. francine: would you have expected more? iain: no. he is a backbencher now, free to write what he likes. an awful lot of people agreed that he is quite at liberty, he supports people's right to wear burqas. you saw lots of muslims coming out and saying i do not agree. the reality is that freedom of speech is tolerant in two directions. we tolerate what people want to do that is different, but you also have to tolerate the ability to say things that may, sometimes, not please you. but that is the nature. if we go around banning everything, we are not free, are we, really. francine: i do not see if you see a link between donald trump at things happening
francine: going back to boris johnson, does he need to leave the tory party because of the burger remarksburka remarks? against freem not speech. boris johnson was saying that we give people to give choices. he then went on to say he thought they looked funny. that is the way it goes with freedom speech. i battle for your right to be different. but it does not some you from saying i do not agree. but that is what comes with freedom of speech. francine: would you have expected more? iain: no. he...
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today at five — boris johnson faces growing criticism of his comments about muslim women who wear the burqa. senior toriesave urged him to apologise but he's stood by his newspaper article despite warnings about encouraging islamophobia. what this is doing, what bigotry like this is doing, what you do not understand it's doing — it's making people politicise religion. i'll talking to two muslim women who have different views about the former foreign secretary's comments. the other main stories on bbc news at five... 100 years on — remembering the battle of amiens. a ceremony is held to commemorate the centenary of the campaign which helped bring about the end of the first world war. to honour the fallen of all nations, to commemorate all those who participated in this great endeavour. the jury in the trial of ben stokes are shown bodycam footage from the police officer who arrested the england cricketer outside a bristol nightclub last year. and, aftera long, dry winter in australia, the whole of the state of new south wales has been declared a drought zone. good evening, welcome to the bbc news at five.
today at five — boris johnson faces growing criticism of his comments about muslim women who wear the burqa. senior toriesave urged him to apologise but he's stood by his newspaper article despite warnings about encouraging islamophobia. what this is doing, what bigotry like this is doing, what you do not understand it's doing — it's making people politicise religion. i'll talking to two muslim women who have different views about the former foreign secretary's comments. the other main...
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today at five — boris johnson faces growing criticism of his comments about muslim women who wear the burqa. senior toriesout the former foreign secretary's comments. the other main stories on bbc news at five... 100 years on — remembering the battle of amiens. a ceremony is held to commemorate the centenary of the campaign which helped bring about the end of the first world war.
today at five — boris johnson faces growing criticism of his comments about muslim women who wear the burqa. senior toriesout the former foreign secretary's comments. the other main stories on bbc news at five... 100 years on — remembering the battle of amiens. a ceremony is held to commemorate the centenary of the campaign which helped bring about the end of the first world war.
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in an increase in islamophobia and claims tories haven't done enough to tackle anti—muslim prejudice internally, boris comments are guaranteed to make an impact. whether it was his intention to say what he did in the way he did has made sure he is in the public eye and his comments are a reminder to members of the conservative party and the public, he is not afraid to say things other more conventional politicians might deem politically incorrect. jonathan, thank you. about 3.5 million british gas customers are facing an increase in their bills for the second time this year. the energy supplier is putting up its standard variable tariff by 3.8%. our business correspondent theo leggett is with me. what is the reasoning for this? british gas says it is because of rising wholesale prices. they have to buy its gas and electricity from producers on the wholesale market and those costs have been going on. that is acknowledged and the reason it gives is an increase in the cost of crude oil. crude oil is used to produce gas and also electricity. so in means gas and electricity prices can go up. in means gas a
in an increase in islamophobia and claims tories haven't done enough to tackle anti—muslim prejudice internally, boris comments are guaranteed to make an impact. whether it was his intention to say what he did in the way he did has made sure he is in the public eye and his comments are a reminder to members of the conservative party and the public, he is not afraid to say things other more conventional politicians might deem politically incorrect. jonathan, thank you. about 3.5 million...
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serious debate, but using muslim women as a convenient political football for boris to increase his poll ratings among the tory his borisjohnson as his boss. also criticised in saying that the comments carried a degree of offence and saying that he would never have made such remarks and yet friends borisjohnson say, he was simply making a joke and they defended his right to make his comments, doing his job defended his right to make his comments, doing hisjob as a newspaper columnist for the daily telegraph. he's perfectly entitled to his views, he is paid to write a column for the daily telegraph. it was an erudite column with a bit of humour about a pertinent issue, denmark have banned the burqa but boris doesn't think that is the answer to the issue in our country. and he made his comments. nothing to apologise for. it has all been blown out of proportion by those who wish to cause him political damage. he was suggesting that those responsible for stoking criticism are people who want to harm boris johnson‘s political prospects and stop him from ever standing a chance of becoming conservative leader or even
serious debate, but using muslim women as a convenient political football for boris to increase his poll ratings among the tory his borisjohnson as his boss. also criticised in saying that the comments carried a degree of offence and saying that he would never have made such remarks and yet friends borisjohnson say, he was simply making a joke and they defended his right to make his comments, doing his job defended his right to make his comments, doing hisjob as a newspaper columnist for the...
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serious debate but using muslim women as a convenient political football for boris to increase his poll ratings amongst the toryh, that by going on the attack against a fellow conservative like this novel that you are in danger of simply amplifying the row here are, causing more problems for your own party? for over three years now, i have been speaking to the party privately about the rising levels of anti—muslim sentiment and islamophobia within the conservative party. i felt quite islamophobia within the conservative party. ifelt quite rightly islamophobia within the conservative party. i felt quite rightly that as an ex—co—chairman of the party, that i needed to deal with this privately and quietly, i dealt with this in private conversations, i don't with it in private conversations, i don't with itina private conversations, i don't with it in a letter to the prime minister last year, i dealt with it in a series of private meetings with three successive chapelhow. but there comes a point when a party is not prepared to listen and to take theissue not prepared to listen and to take the issue seriously and th
serious debate but using muslim women as a convenient political football for boris to increase his poll ratings amongst the toryh, that by going on the attack against a fellow conservative like this novel that you are in danger of simply amplifying the row here are, causing more problems for your own party? for over three years now, i have been speaking to the party privately about the rising levels of anti—muslim sentiment and islamophobia within the conservative party. i felt quite...
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the prime minister of setting up boris johnson for a show trial over his comments on muslim women who wear the veil will stop the sun also leads with the fact that torysjohnson on diversity changing. in the daily mail they show cobbing holding a wreath at it is claimed the same place where the olympic terrorists were buried. a very varied set of front pages. let's begin with the financial times. another story on the front pages, which is the purchase of house of fraser by mike ashley, best known for sports direct. it looked as though house of fraser was about to go bust and, surprise surprise, somebody comes in and it is mike ashley. there would bea and it is mike ashley. there would be a chance at 17,000 jobs will be saved. we're not sure what his plans are. there is a lot of worry about the pensions. there is a bigger worry that this is what will happen everywhere in the high street. it happened with maplin. we remember yea rs happened with maplin. we remember years ago when woolworths fell down for the most high streets now have big gaps. footfall is much lower. most people are going online.|j big gaps. footfall is much lower. most people are goin
the prime minister of setting up boris johnson for a show trial over his comments on muslim women who wear the veil will stop the sun also leads with the fact that torysjohnson on diversity changing. in the daily mail they show cobbing holding a wreath at it is claimed the same place where the olympic terrorists were buried. a very varied set of front pages. let's begin with the financial times. another story on the front pages, which is the purchase of house of fraser by mike ashley, best...
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reports, that there has been contact between boris johnson reports, that there has been contact between borisjohnson and steve bannon. it has split the tories the beginning of the week, the initial outrage came from muslim leaders and groups, the conservative muslim forum, muslim council of britain. then the chair of the party, brandon lewis, he said he had asked borisjohnson to apologise and then theresa may echoed those calls and it emerged dozens echoed those calls and it emerged d oze ns of echoed those calls and it emerged dozens of complaints had been made to the party, and they started the process that could lead to an investigation. at that stage, a number of tory mps became quite frustrated at the way the party was handling it. they thought there was no need for an investigation, iain duncan smith said he did not think the party should be shutting down debate on issues like this or shutting down the views of mps. i have spoken to other mps who think borisjohnson did have spoken to other mps who think boris johnson did not have spoken to other mps who think borisjohnson did not use the sort of language that is appropriate for politi
reports, that there has been contact between boris johnson reports, that there has been contact between borisjohnson and steve bannon. it has split the tories the beginning of the week, the initial outrage came from muslim leaders and groups, the conservative muslim forum, muslim council of britain. then the chair of the party, brandon lewis, he said he had asked borisjohnson to apologise and then theresa may echoed those calls and it emerged dozens echoed those calls and it emerged d oze ns of...
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meanwhile the tory party have problems of their own after boris johnson's burka comments, have problems councillor britain have written to the prime minister tonight asking her to make sure that there is no whitewash in the investigation into mrjohnson's remarks? that's right. we know boris johnson, complaints against boris johnson's comments, are being looked at by the conservative party internally as part of a disciplinary procedure after he wrote in the daily telegraph last week that women who wear the burka look like bank robbers and letterboxes. the muslim councillor britain, which was highly critical of his comments at the time, has written to the prime minister and it is a letter which offers her support, saying that she should continue to show the leadership she has shown on this issue and also calls for an investigation, a full and transparent inquiry, to be undertaken as soon as possible. so, making their feelings clear, not necessary criticising the prime minister or the party's approach but making it clear that it wants a full inquiry to be done. time for a look at the weath
meanwhile the tory party have problems of their own after boris johnson's burka comments, have problems councillor britain have written to the prime minister tonight asking her to make sure that there is no whitewash in the investigation into mrjohnson's remarks? that's right. we know boris johnson, complaints against boris johnson's comments, are being looked at by the conservative party internally as part of a disciplinary procedure after he wrote in the daily telegraph last week that women...
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pressure is building on boris johnson over comments he made likening women who wear face veils to letter boxes and bank robbers, with a tory
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pressure is building on boris johnson over comments he made likening women who wear face veils to letter boxes and bank robbers, with a toryr now saying he should be kicked out of the party. we will be discussing the row, and what should happen next, with conservative muslims and a tory mp who says the whole thing has been blown out of proportion. and women freezing their eggs so they can have children later in life, is on the rise. this is despite it costing thousands of pounds. but today, leading obstetricians have issued a warning telling women it cannot always be relied on. figures show using frozen eggs leads to a live birth in just 20% of cases. so, is it time for a cultural shake up to ensure that women don't leave it too late to get pregant? hello, welcome to the programme. we're live until 11 this morning. also today, as prince william and theresa mayjoin dignitaries and relatives attending a commemoration service to mark the centenary of the battle of amiens in northern france, we will be finding out why the battle is regarded as a turning point in world war one. do get in touch on all the stories we're talking a
pressure is building on boris johnson over comments he made likening women who wear face veils to letter boxes and bank robbers, with a toryr now saying he should be kicked out of the party. we will be discussing the row, and what should happen next, with conservative muslims and a tory mp who says the whole thing has been blown out of proportion. and women freezing their eggs so they can have children later in life, is on the rise. this is despite it costing thousands of pounds. but today,...
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boris johnson for a "show trial" over his burka comments. that's in the telegraph. the sun also leads with the burka row, claiming torys in the same cemetery where the munich olympics terrorists are buried. the express says veterans and mps are furious over "allegations of wrongdoing" by britain in cyprus between 1955 and 1960. so, a varied set of front pages. let's see what our reviewers make of it all. let's plunge in. let's begin with the financial times. mike ashley, the financial times. mike ashley, the knight in shining armour, the white knight coming on his horse to save the house of fraser at the last minute. yes, i'm clear if the 16,500 people who work the house of fraser cm asa
boris johnson for a "show trial" over his burka comments. that's in the telegraph. the sun also leads with the burka row, claiming torys in the same cemetery where the munich olympics terrorists are buried. the express says veterans and mps are furious over "allegations of wrongdoing" by britain in cyprus between 1955 and 1960. so, a varied set of front pages. let's see what our reviewers make of it all. let's plunge in. let's begin with the financial times. mike ashley, the...
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see something similar within the labour party, former ukip voters rejoining the tories to maybe him as someone like borisget some like boris johnson. for are is a push leadership contest. i think there is a strong chance the conservative party as it is would vote for a hard brexit prime minister. some people say it would not. the membership of the conservative party is pretty brexity. it has always been pretty brexity. when we were constructing our brexit game, which i was have to plug when i appear, is that if there was a leadership contest, it will not go to the membership. it is supposed to go to the membership, but this person who was not an insignificant figure in the conservative party said they were lucky time. it will just be sorted out among tory mps. the appeal of that is probably a timeline and partly tory mps not trusting their own party. don't rule that out. guy: given all this, is the u.k. investable at the moment? >> i think the u.k. has been a poor place. i would observe two areas of value. global companies space. it is a u.k. listed company. that means it is a u.k. company. in terms of d
see something similar within the labour party, former ukip voters rejoining the tories to maybe him as someone like borisget some like boris johnson. for are is a push leadership contest. i think there is a strong chance the conservative party as it is would vote for a hard brexit prime minister. some people say it would not. the membership of the conservative party is pretty brexity. it has always been pretty brexity. when we were constructing our brexit game, which i was have to plug when i...
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boris johnson for a "show trial" over his burka comments. that's in the telegraph. the sun also leads with the burka row, claiming toryhiefs are considering sending borisjohnson to diversity training. the daily mail has undated photos ofjeremy corbyn holding a wreath. the paper claims it's in the same cemetery where the munich olympics terrorists are buried. the express says veterans and mps are furious over "allegations of wrongdoing" by britain in cyprus between 1955 and 1960. so, a varied set of front pages. let's see what our reviewers make of it all. let's plunge in. let's begin with the financial times. mike ashley, the financial times. mike ashley, the knight in shining armour, the white knight coming on his horse to save the house of fraser at the last minute. yes, i'm clear if the 16,500 people who work the house of fraser cm asa people who work the house of fraser cm as a white knight. —— unclear. certainly it is different to the threat of administration, which is where they started. with guaranteed store closures, i think they were talking about 30 of the 59 stores. mike ashley is not giving a firm number b
boris johnson for a "show trial" over his burka comments. that's in the telegraph. the sun also leads with the burka row, claiming toryhiefs are considering sending borisjohnson to diversity training. the daily mail has undated photos ofjeremy corbyn holding a wreath. the paper claims it's in the same cemetery where the munich olympics terrorists are buried. the express says veterans and mps are furious over "allegations of wrongdoing" by britain in cyprus between 1955 and...
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tories have criticised mrjohnson using offensive language. what concerns some is that it will be seized upon and used to justify anti—muslim action. but a source close to boris says he was actually speaking up for liberal values and would not be apologising. vicki young, westminster. the prime minister is in edinburgh this evening, where's she's holding talks with scotland's first minister nicola sturgeon, on the uk's brexit plans. 0ur correspondent glenn campbell is in edinburgh. glenn, what assurances are the scottish government seeking, and are they likely to get them? no word on theresa may on brexit as she arrived at these talks with nicola sturgeon near the scottish parliament in edinburgh but in advance of the meeting the first minister said she wa nted meeting the first minister said she wanted the prime minister to roll out a no—deal brexit which she thinks would be catastrophic economically. i don't think theresa may is in a position to give that sort of guarantee because the eu has already criticised her current brexit proposals. it was agreed by the cabinet at chequers and it is not yet clear if her overtures to leaders like the president of fran
tories have criticised mrjohnson using offensive language. what concerns some is that it will be seized upon and used to justify anti—muslim action. but a source close to boris says he was actually speaking up for liberal values and would not be apologising. vicki young, westminster. the prime minister is in edinburgh this evening, where's she's holding talks with scotland's first minister nicola sturgeon, on the uk's brexit plans. 0ur correspondent glenn campbell is in edinburgh. glenn, what...
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criticised the prime ministers comments about boris johnson's remarks over muslim women wearing a full face veil. writing in the daily telegraph, the torymay's "personal rivalry" with mrjohnson for "taking the heat off labour", and said that some senior conservatives are "envious" of the former foreign secretary's popularity. a downing street source said it was not about individuals or personalities but about the fact that a complaint had been made. ministers have rejected a call to lift a ban on boxing and martial arts classes in prisons in england and wales. a report commissioned by the government said training sessions would help promote discipline. but the ministry ofjustice said it was concerned the classes would amount to combat training for inmates. a passenger plane has crashed after an employee carried out "an unauthorised take off" from the seattle tacoma international airport. the turbo—prop aircraft was operated by horizon air — a sister company to alaska air. the airline said an employee had taken the plane — no passengers were on board at the time. andy moore reports. the plane crashed into a small island with a population
criticised the prime ministers comments about boris johnson's remarks over muslim women wearing a full face veil. writing in the daily telegraph, the torymay's "personal rivalry" with mrjohnson for "taking the heat off labour", and said that some senior conservatives are "envious" of the former foreign secretary's popularity. a downing street source said it was not about individuals or personalities but about the fact that a complaint had been made. ministers have...
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tory leaders couldn't. yes, and take the ball with a pinch of salt, because a month ago different poll, which said borisjohnson was the month ago different poll, which said borisore votes than theresa may. i am not saying that this is right and that is wrong, but you know... and the advice is to read the trend. exactly. it was close, in terms of the numbers. it is hard to predict. 0ne close, in terms of the numbers. it is hard to predict. one thing we know with the polls is that whenever you say who'd make best prime minister, or after this candidate called "don't know" or "other" appears, someone called "don't know" or "other" appears, someone young and fresh, and the longer she is in place, i think most conservative mps think that there will be a leadership election before the next election, but the longer it goes on the more chance you have of young mps coming through rather than the current cabinet. if the vacancy is the prime minister, and the tories are not in opposition, still an if, minister, and the tories are not in opposition, stillan if, it minister, and the tories are not in opposition, still an if, it would be difficult to put someone without exp
tory leaders couldn't. yes, and take the ball with a pinch of salt, because a month ago different poll, which said borisjohnson was the month ago different poll, which said borisore votes than theresa may. i am not saying that this is right and that is wrong, but you know... and the advice is to read the trend. exactly. it was close, in terms of the numbers. it is hard to predict. 0ne close, in terms of the numbers. it is hard to predict. one thing we know with the polls is that whenever you...
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boris johnson's visit to a west london mosque is pictured in the sunday times. but the paper says his official facebook page is host to anti—islamic posts. there's talk of toryeasing pressure to scrap her controversial brexit chequers deal. the sunday telegraph reports on plans to solve the care crisis by launching a new care isa which is exempt from inheritance tax. and the sunday mirror has an interview with the world's first transgender football ref. just a flavour of the front pages. let's explore them in a little more detail. let's talk about the 0bserver first of all, with that news that the fashion boss of superdry has donated £1 million to boost people's vote. what do you make of that? this is becoming more and more of a story that there should be a second vote as we face what could be no—deal brexit. and julian dunkerton, who hasjust remarried, has given £1 million. it will be very interesting and they are going to use this money to do many opinion polls to show that people in britain want another chance to vote for brexit. 0f people in britain want another chance to vote for brexit. of course both tory and labour parties are against this. whether i
boris johnson's visit to a west london mosque is pictured in the sunday times. but the paper says his official facebook page is host to anti—islamic posts. there's talk of toryeasing pressure to scrap her controversial brexit chequers deal. the sunday telegraph reports on plans to solve the care crisis by launching a new care isa which is exempt from inheritance tax. and the sunday mirror has an interview with the world's first transgender football ref. just a flavour of the front pages....
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tory party conference. how frustrating is it that she is in south africa drumming up trade deals and all we are talking about is borisjohnson and all we are talking about is borisallenges? she brought it on herself by talking about all of this on the plane on the way over. she knew that she would have to learn is the boiled so to speak. it is out of the boiled so to speak. it is out of the way. hopefully now lancing is off the menu and she can get on with doing the deals —— lance the boil. there is talk about certain deals in the pipeline with africa. people say that's embarrassing. we are trying to do the big deals with the rest of the world and we are doing some small deals with africa. they all add up. they add up to £17 billion. europe is £243 billion i think, so you would be better to concentrate on europe, but still, i am all for helping to sort things out in africa. let's move on to the daily mail, jeremy corbyn‘s rivers of blood moment, this is a reference to comments from jonathan sacks, accusing the labour leader of suggesting jews are not fully british and compared comments from jeremy corbyn allegedly making about zionists not having a sense of iron
tory party conference. how frustrating is it that she is in south africa drumming up trade deals and all we are talking about is borisjohnson and all we are talking about is borisallenges? she brought it on herself by talking about all of this on the plane on the way over. she knew that she would have to learn is the boiled so to speak. it is out of the boiled so to speak. it is out of the way. hopefully now lancing is off the menu and she can get on with doing the deals —— lance the boil....
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boris johnson if awkward position. what do you do about borisjohnson if he says he is not going to apologise, you have said he should? definitely. we have already seen several tory medium for these new political protests, to say this investigation is too far, theresa may has gone too far by giving permission for this. where will it lead? an investigation could, in theory correctly to two suspension or expulsion. that will sit very badly with the party. i do not think the problem is going away. today you are seeing a more divided party of this decision. the question at the heart of this, leaving aside the substance of the issue itself, is kind of what motivated boris johnson to use this language? there seem johnson to use this language? there seem to be very different views on this. either that he was being, a late—nightjoke this. either that he was being, a late—night joke in his this. either that he was being, a late—nightjoke in his own mind that somehow ends up on paper, or that it isa somehow ends up on paper, or that it is a very deliberate use of provocative language, some who may not like muslim women in bales and may want to mock them or it is an express
boris johnson if awkward position. what do you do about borisjohnson if he says he is not going to apologise, you have said he should? definitely. we have already seen several tory medium for these new political protests, to say this investigation is too far, theresa may has gone too far by giving permission for this. where will it lead? an investigation could, in theory correctly to two suspension or expulsion. that will sit very badly with the party. i do not think the problem is going away....
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clearly some in the tory party would be concerned about the tone of this. boris that he has been criticised for. but borisjohnson is well known for making statements that will get him headlines and he certainly is getting the headlines on this one. david lambie makes the point that it is just borisjohnson trying to promote his own image which is something we have certainly heard before. meanwhile the labour anti—semitism row continues. every attempt byjeremy anti—semitism row continues. every attempt by jeremy corbyn anti—semitism row continues. every attempt byjeremy corbyn to try to address this seems, if anything, to further fuel criticism of his leadership on the issue. yes, that article from jeremy corbyn on friday and then the video on the weekend when he was making the point that he felt labour had not acted quickly enough on cases of anti—semitism. he really wa nted enough on cases of anti—semitism. he really wanted to get that message across to the jewish really wanted to get that message across to thejewish community that he‘s acting on this but that is
clearly some in the tory party would be concerned about the tone of this. boris that he has been criticised for. but borisjohnson is well known for making statements that will get him headlines and he certainly is getting the headlines on this one. david lambie makes the point that it is just borisjohnson trying to promote his own image which is something we have certainly heard before. meanwhile the labour anti—semitism row continues. every attempt byjeremy anti—semitism row continues....
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boris johnson‘s pay for their bills during the winter. borisjohnson‘s remarks on the burqa continue to dominate the headlines. the daily mail is reporting the toriesg up on what victoria was saying earlier, the pound against the dollar, and the pound against the dollar, and the problems there. the most read on the problems there. the most read on the bbc news website this morning, sad news for australian golfer jarrod lyle, who has died of cancer and 36. in the last couple of weeks he said he would stop fighting it and let nature ta ke he would stop fighting it and let nature take its course. he has left behind two children i think, two young girls. very nice man, started late as a professional, in his late teens and he was diagnosed really early on as well. late teens when he was first diagnosed and the cancer came back again and then came back again and it was a few days ago last week he released a statement saying i‘ve had enough of the treatment, wa nt to i‘ve had enough of the treatment, want to stop, want to go home and be with my kids because he was being treated away from them. that‘s the desperately sad news overnight that we‘ve had. his
boris johnson‘s pay for their bills during the winter. borisjohnson‘s remarks on the burqa continue to dominate the headlines. the daily mail is reporting the toriesg up on what victoria was saying earlier, the pound against the dollar, and the pound against the dollar, and the problems there. the most read on the problems there. the most read on the bbc news website this morning, sad news for australian golfer jarrod lyle, who has died of cancer and 36. in the last couple of weeks he said...