brexit is a series of problems and l brexit is a series of problems and the british— brexit is a series it is the impact on the cost of food, _ whether it is the impact on the cost of food, the — whether it is the impact on the cost of food, the problems with school kids stuck— of food, the problems with school kids stuck in coaches for hours at the border— kids stuck in coaches for hours at the border or even things like roaming — the border or even things like roaming charges and the extra paperwork that businesses are drowning in as a result. i think the british— drowning in as a result. i think the british public have moved on from 2019. _ british public have moved on from 2019. to _ british public have moved on from 2019, to seeing those problems in 2025 _ 2019, to seeing those problems in 2023. nobody wants to go back. i want _ 2023. nobody wants to go back. i want to _ 2023. nobody wants to go back. i want to he — 2023. nobody wants to go back. i want to be clear. i said as chair as labour— want to be clear. i said as chair as labour in— want to be clear. i said as chair as labou

i anything about brexit, about post-brexit directions?brexit directions? i think it does tell you one very clear- post-brexit directions? i think it i does tell you one very clear thing, which is that there is this sort of new pragmatism. people are calling it. the british government particularly, rishi sunak, and his position, which has been different to his predecessors borisjohnson and briefly liz truss win, i think many viewed the relationship is much more antagonistic. that is when we had all that argument over northern ireland, the uk not implement in all the deal it agreed with the eu. that led to the the eu delaying this implementation of horizon. now that has been fixed. there were other things you can point to. fixing that northern ireland issue involved in facing down some of the probe brexit, hard—liners in his party. they were very upset about that at the time, they did not manage to muster support, so rishi sunak has been moving in that direction, but what you need to realise from that is that is not in any sense growing bac

you know, covid, brexit, all of those things, brexit, brexit, we must mention brexit. >> the labour partyntion it. it was a catastrophe and everybody knows it deep in their well everybody and everybody knows it deep in their agree well everybody and everybody knows it deep in their agree with everybody and everybody knows it deep in their agree with you. everybody would agree with you. >> know it. >> they know it. >> they know it. >> of course they do. >> of course they do. >> they know it . >> they know it. >> they know it. >> of course they do. >> of course they do. >> now i voted remain. you heard me right. but i immediately accepted the result . and i might accepted the result. and i might have hoped that fry , a famously have hoped that fry, a famously clever man, educated it to within an inch of his life at cambridge university, would understand the concept of democracy , too. i'm sure that he democracy, too. i'm sure that he read some latin. you'd hope so. but it seems that this darling of the media elite isn't happy with the decision made by a majority of the public the proletaria

that was part of the of brexit. you the idea of brexit. the other side and you get bit of sovereignty and you get a bit of sovereignty over . in of the over them. but in terms of the migrant crisis, look, this government has failed to do anything about it . do you really anything about it. do you really believe rwanda or barges believe that rwanda or barges off portland? bill are the answer to the whole migrant issue? what starmer is trying to do is he's trying. he's hoping that he'll get on better with the europeans and this to the europeans and this going to see macron is perhaps part of that. he'll get on better with the europeans and they will be more do a deal that more inclined to do a deal that means that more prevention of migrants crossing the channel illegally in boats and at the same time, we will agree to take migrants that cross the mediterranean. >> neil a deal with the eu to fix the crisis. the only solution there is absolutely no question that the eu is not going to do us any favours whatsoever and macron is delighted to ex

brexit. but he is thinking, it is probably ok. 50 brexit. thinking, it is probably 0k-— brexit. but he is thinking, it is probably 0k. brexit. but he is thinking, it is robabl 0k. ,, ., probably ok. so simon, can you tell us about this _ probably ok. so simon, can you tell us about this brexit _ probably ok. so simon, can you tell us about this brexit review - probably ok. so simon, can you tell us about this brexit review the - probably ok. so simon, can you tell us about this brexit review the two l us about this brexit review the two parties will conduct in 2025. there has been a suggestion today they will look at this agreement again. i wonder how much wriggle room there will be? keir wonder how much wriggle room there will be? ,, . , will be? keir starmer definitely does want. _ will be? keir starmer definitely does want, if _ will be? keir starmer definitely does want, if they _ will be? keir starmer definitely does want, if they win - will be? keir starmer definitely does want, if they win the - will be? keir starmer definitely - does

you know, covid, brexit, all of those things, brexit, brexit, we must mention brexit. >> the labour partyntion it. it was a catastrophe and everybody knows it deep in their well everybody and everybody knows it deep in their agree well everybody and everybody knows it deep in their agree with everybody and everybody knows it deep in their agree with you. everybody and everybody knows it deep in the theyjree with you. everybody and everybody knows it deep in the they knowith you. everybody and everybody knows it deep in the they know it. you. everybody >> they know it. >> they know it. >> of course they do. >> of course they do. >> they know it . >> they know it. >> they know it. >> of course they do. >> of course they do. >> now i voted remain. you heard me right. but i immediately accepted the result . and i might accepted the result. and i might have hoped that fry , a famously have hoped that fry, a famously clever man, educated it to within an inch of his life at cambridge university, would understand the concept of democracy , too. i'm sure that he democracy, too. i'm sure that he re

brexit and back. y(brexit in name s's brexit was clean break. brexit and back.y. exit was clean break. brexit and back. y(brexit in name only. as: was clean break. brexit and back. y(brexit in name only. as far|s clean break. brexit and back. y(brexit in name only. as far as a brexit in name only. as far as i'm concerned. it left. it left the cat flap open on trade, on on northern ireland, on horizon. and here we are. >> do you want any >> do you not want any cooperation at all? >> is we can >> what i'm saying is we can cooperate with pioneers around the world. india you know, countries like india, usa countries like india, the usa and i. there are huge potential out there. we can we can still trade with the eu . in fact, trade with the eu. in fact, imports and exports are up since brexit. the fact of the matter is you've got to pay £15 billion to be a part of this gang. so researching with europe is a great idea, but the eu is charging us £15 billion to do it. that is an expensive club that we voted to leave . that we voted to leave. >> so i mean there are cert

because you came up with quite a hard brexit.p with a hard brexit. this is one of... no, no, no, no, no. but you see, this is exactly an example. i'm sorry, nick. you've fallen into the trap that i may have set you an. exactly the example of what i was talking aboutjust now. you see, you're looking at it in terms of membership of the customs union and membership of the single market. now, one reason, of course, you found it difficult to get your brexit deal through is because you ended up without a majority, because you chose to have a general election that didn't go to plan in 2017. it went to plan for boris in 2019 because that was a result i'd hoped to get in 2017. well, that was the idea. we are we learn from a new television documentary. my old colleague laura kuenssberg has made that your chiefs of staff fiona hill and nick timothy decided to have this election without telling you. they said they decided in the december after you'd been elected that they would have an election or you would have an election. and i quote fion

that was part of the of brexit. you the idea of brexit.gnty to the other side and get bit of sovereignty and you get a bit of sovereignty over . in of the over them. but in terms of the migrant crisis, look, this government has failed to do anything about it . do you really anything about it. do you really believe rwanda or barges believe that rwanda or barges off portland? bill are the answer to the whole migrant issue? what starmer is trying to do is he's trying. he's hoping that he'll get on better with the europeans and this to the europeans and this going to see macron is perhaps part of that. he'll get on better with the europeans and they will be more do a deal that more inclined to do a deal that means that more prevention of migrants crossing the channel illegally in boats and at the same time, we will agree to take migrants that cross the mediterranean. >> neil a deal with the eu to fix the crisis. the only solution there is absolutely no question that the eu is not going to do us any favours whatsoever and macron is delighted to

because you came up with quite a hard brexit.t come up with a hard brexit. this is one of... no, no, no, no, no. but you see, this is exactly an example. i'm sorry, nick. you've fallen into the trap that i may have set you. exactly the example of what i was talking aboutjust now. you see, you're looking at it in terms of membership of the customs union and membership of the single market. now, one reason, of course, you found it difficult to get your brexit deal through is because you ended up without a majority, because you chose to have a general election that didn't go to plan in 2017. it went to plan for boris in 2019 because that was a result i'd hoped to get in 2017. well, that was the idea. we learn from a new television documentary. my old colleague laura kuenssberg has made, that your chiefs of staff fiona hill and nick timothy decided to have this election without telling you. they said they decided in the december after you'd been elected that they would have an election or you would have an election. and i quote fiona

>> jon snow jon snow said that brexit demonstration, a pro brexit demonstration, a pro brexit demonstrationt demonstration, was too white. think white. i mean, do you not think that demonstration . that that that demonstration. lewis, wide? lewis, is too wide? >> do know what i think? i >> do you know what i think? i think none of this is helpful. i mean, ben, in your monologue, you're saying need to come you're saying we need to come together get behind it. together and get behind it. meanwhile them meanwhile you're calling them losers, unwashed. on board meanwhile you're calling them losethey're ashed. on board meanwhile you're calling them losethey're ashe

— country that has already gone throu~h brexit? ., , , . through brexit? brexit? no, it is very much the former, both of _ through brexit? no, it is very much the former, both of you _ through brexit? no, it is very much the former, both of you look- through brexit? no, it is very much the former, both of you look at - the former, both of you look at european scientists and european politicians, they are just relieved at the sort of signs that the era of what might be called, i don't know how you describe it, adversity, rivalry, antagonism between uk and eu seems to be going away that we saw under borisjohnson and liz truss and has developed into something more cooperative so i think among scientists and politicians in europe, a vast amount of relief at that.— of relief at that. how important for --eole of relief at that. how important for people who — of relief at that. how important for people who do _ of relief at that. how important for people who do not _ of relief at that. how important for people who do not know— of relief at that. how important for

the big brexit battle.f brexit taking on the deputy leader of that mob , the deputy leader of that mob, the deputy leader of that mob, the rejoin eu party. that is going to be very, very juicy. this is gb news saturday with me. martin daubney loads more coming up on today's show. but first, let's take a look at the weather with greg. >> the temperatures rising , boxt >> the temperatures rising, boxt solar proud sponsors of weather on . gb news. on. gb news. >> hello there. i'm greg dewhurst and welcome to your latest gb news weather. it's all change again through tonight and into sunday. more rain moving in. the winds increasing through the day, but temperatures rising as well. and it's all thanks to this area of low pressure which will sweep in weather fronts through course of the rest through the course of the rest of the weekend into the beginning of week the beginning of next week to the tight isobars indicating those strong winds . so we do have some strong winds. so we do have some dry weather for a t

t comments from keir starmer when it comes to brexit?— comes to brexit? this is a sign that keir— comes to brexit? i think this is a sign that keir starmer _ comes to brexit? i think this is a sign that keir starmer is - sign that keir starmer is increasingly confident of his position. i mention polls in the labour party are ahead at the moment. brexit has been a very thorny issue of the past three years for labor. a lot of those traditional voters and parts of the midlands and north of england and the 2016 referendum went into the just —— promising a second referendum on brexit which he did not go down well in those areas was that was it big contributing factors behind the conservatives winning such a big majority. the polls at the moment in the uk suggests that actually the clear majority of people think that brexit was a mistake. generally politicians do not want to go there for them it was a real period of turbulence, a lot of voters are fed up with the subject. interesting that keir starmer is talking about it today, i admit i want him but is not goi

, soft brexit, whatever kind of— hard brexit, soft brexit, whatever kind of brexit you want.would say we've got a pretty _ and there is no such thing. i would say we've got a pretty good i and there is no such thing. i would| say we've got a pretty good brexit. the tca _ say we've got a pretty good brexit. the tca is — say we've got a pretty good brexit. the tca is a — say we've got a pretty good brexit. the tca is a good _ say we've got a pretty good brexit. the tca is a good deal, _ say we've got a pretty good brexit. the tca is a good deal, it's - say we've got a pretty good brexit. the tca is a good deal, it's not i the tca is a good deal, it's not perfect, — the tca is a good deal, it's not perfect, im— the tca is a good deal, it's not perfect, i'm annoyed _ the tca is a good deal, it's not perfect, i'm annoyed about i the tca is a good deal, it's not i perfect, i'm annoyed about what's happened — perfect, i'm annoyed about what's happened in— perfect, i'm annoyed about what's happened in northern _ perfect, i'm annoyed about what's happened in northern ireland, i perfec

we brexit again. but perhaps this might be a solution?— brexit again.paper officially _ be a solution? we have to remember this paper officially is _ be a solution? we have to remember this paper officially is not _ be a solution? we have to remember this paper officially is not a _ this paper officially is not a france a german proposal, it is written by a group of experts. it is like a trial balloon or a kite they are flying because it was presented by france and germany and commissioned by those two countries. the french eu affairs minister was asked today about the prospects for the uk rejoining and she repeated the uk rejoining and she repeated the line you always hear from brussels with, our door is open but the uk has to make up their mind of what they actually want. yes. the uk has to make up their mind of what they actually want.— what they actually want. yes, the door is always — what they actually want. yes, the door is always open. _ what they actually want. yes, the door is always open. we - what they actually want. yes, the door is always

but brexit, it will be a factor . and brexit, it will be a factor. because the voters and the red wall wanted brexit won't thank him . i'm just wall wanted brexit won't thank him. i'm just trying to undermine what they did. >> and i know you are a low tax aficionado . i know there are aficionado. i know there are rumours the pm is hoping to aboush rumours the pm is hoping to abolish or phase out inheritance tax. however isn't this just another tax cut for millionaires 7 another tax cut for millionaires ? i'll let you have a little sip of water. have a sip. that's not gin, is it? an no regret knot? >> probably will be after this programme. >> i wish it was gin in vino veritas. an right. >> so what have you just asked me? >> it obviously is gin. the the idea of abolishing inheritance tax. is that not a tax cut for millionaires ? millionaires? >> no, it's a tax cut for an awful lot of people. if, for example, you live in london or you live in oxford or you live in any of the very expensive places where property is frankly, come on, silly money. it's ver

immigration has gone up since brexit. �* , ., ., brexit. i've been and advocate in wantin: brexit.cate in wanting to deal with the policy i brexit. i've been and advocate in| wanting to deal with the policy for a long time. all from courts over in strasbourg or wherever else in europe. that's what's at the core of us not being able to implement what the country voted for three brexit which was to take back control of our borders and laws and we... right. it's pandering to those blairite views, the left of the conservative party but we should deal with these in a conservative way, by stopping certain people from coming in. we way, by stopping certain people from cominu in. ~ ., ., ., coming in. we learned today of the death of legendary _ coming in. we learned today of the death of legendary actor _ coming in. we learned today of the death of legendary actor michael i death of legendary actor michael gambon. younger audiences mainly know him as professor dumbledore, a role he took over after the death of richard harris. but for some generations he will be immortalised as philip harl

and my concern is the following we've gone from a referendum to a brexit soft brexit to brexit to a softshe doesn't even know if we can trust france to boris johnson negotiating a deal which then negotiating a deal which he then campaigned against the british prime , having been prime minister, having been kicked office, campaigned kicked out of office, campaigned against his brexit deal. so against his own brexit deal. so we've gone from working with europe brexit europe through brexit 6 or 7 years ago to the chaos and acrimony . and i think keir acrimony. and i think keir starmer is just trying to say, let's be sensible , we're not let's be sensible, we're not going to have this thing dynamic alignment, which means that you tack along with all the regulations in every sector because that's too complex because that's way too complex and probably wouldn't be and that probably wouldn't be what people wanted in the referendum. you referendum. um, but the id you don't bust ups on don't keep having bust ups on certain technical standards like veterinary sciences, for example. you do kind of

i regretted voting for brexit. i think i voted — why? i regretted voting for brexit.t the next election after _ conservative at the next election after everything we have had in the last several years, which has been ridiculous, — last several years, which has been ridiculous, with the infighting. why did ou ridiculous, with the infighting. why did you vote _ ridiculous, with the infighting. �*h't'hy did you vote for brexit? ridiculous, with the infighting. �*h'triy did you vote for brexit? take us back into the polling booth. i had a feelint back into the polling booth. i had a feeling that — back into the polling booth. i had a feeling that you — back into the polling booth. i had a feeling that you needed _ back into the polling booth. i had a feeling that you needed more - back into the polling booth. i had a i feeling that you needed more reform than what _ feeling that you needed more reform than what cameron was able to get. there _ than what cameron was able to get. there was— than what cameron was able to get. there was a — than what cameron was able to get.

but brexit, it will be a factor . and brexit, it will be a factor.ecause the voters and the red wall wanted brexit won't thank him . i'm just wall wanted brexit won't thank him. i'm just trying to undermine what they did. >> and i know you are a low tax aficionado . i know there are aficionado. i know there are rumours the pm is hoping to aboush rumours the pm is hoping to abolish or phase out inheritance tax. however isn't this just another tax cut for millionaires 7 another tax cut for millionaires ? i'll let you have a little sip of water. have a sip. that's not gin, is it? an no regret knot? >> probably will be after this programme. >> i wish it was gin in vino veritas. an right. >> so what have you just asked me? >> it obviously is gin. the the idea of abolishing inheritance tax. is that not a tax cut for millionaires ? millionaires? >> no, it's a tax cut for an awful lot of people. if, for example, you live in london or you live in oxford or you live in any of the very expensive places where property is frankly, come on, silly money. it's very

he has said to me, brexit is done. i get it now. if brexit is done. i get it now.th other countries, then that choice can made at the that choice can be made at the ballot with a new government ballot box with a new government coming issue of coming in. but the issue of sovereignty, i think, is settled. at least that's what they course the they say. but of course the tories will try and exploit this and they at the next and they will say at the next election that you labour election that if you vote labour next year when other elections held, it's that held, then it's likely that starmer renegotiate starmer will try and renegotiate the brexit that's what the brexit deal. that's what they and it's really up they will say and it's really up to labour to and reassure to labour to try and reassure people won't happen. okay people that won't happen. okay >> chris. i think >> thank you, chris. i think that tone of voice from keir starmer brexit is done. i get it . that's the tone of voice. i say my kids when i say, you say to my kids when i say, you want to come home 9:0

. what the brexit. the pubucis brexit. precisely what the public is accusing keir starmer of. he said, i don't think so . of. he said, i don't think so. re closer alignment. you're up . re closer alignment. you're up. you're looking him close in the eyes. do you believe him ? eyes. do you believe him? >> well, i think what they're saying is we get the message. we've lost two elections. the labour party lost two elections since the 2016 referendum on trying to almost do something different on brexit. they recognise that the guardrails are set sovereignty is set. what they want to do is how they apply that within those guardrails. so parliament remains sovereign. the things which brexiteers fought for , for which brexiteers fought for, for terms, the big, the big, big picture stuff is set but they want to try and do things more closely with the european union and diverge away and start trying to diverge away from not what the from them, which is not what the tories want. so think we are tories want. so i

- happen post-brexit with our intelligence sharing? prior to brexit we _ intelligence sharing?igence sharing? prior to brexit we had serious - intelligence sharing? prior to i brexit we had serious real-time brexit we had serious real—time cooperation with our eu partners. we had exchange of the highest level of intelligence information with the countries we do business with. the uk led on dedicated budgets, countering human trafficking and we had the ability to work on joint investigation teams. a judicial tool designed to fast—track investigations, officers from other countries working on our territory and vice versa. after brexit, we lost everything. we had no access to the tools provided to us by members of the european union and by membership of europol. we went from taking the fight to the organised criminals with both hands, to turn up criminals with both hands, to turn up at the fight with our hands tied behind our back. tn up at the fight with our hands tied behind our back.— up at the fight with our hands tied behind our back. in your former role ou are behind our bac

and mentioned brexit. one of and you mentioned brexit.clear—out of the social democrats who were sheltering in the tory party. the what was her name? the anna soubry's. et cetera. et cetera they went. and this. now this net zero business. sorry net zero become. it's become zero has become. it's become have that it's not a rule. >> it's not a rule. >> well, let's make it. >> well, let's make it. >> you're still be invited back. christine don't make it thrown >> you're still be invited back. chrii:ine don't make it thrown >> you're still be invited back. chri i :ine do notnake it thrown >> you're still be invited back. chrii:ine do not be :e it thrown >> you're still be invited back. chri i :ine do not be sot thrown >> you're still be invited back. chrii:ine do not be so far. �*own off. i might not be so far. >> where was i? it's become a religion. that's the point. and you've got to look at all you've only got to look at all the people who you've just shown some them who against some of them who are against what? rishi, look at this, chris

and mentioned brexit. one of and you mentioned brexit. social democrats who were sheltering in the tory party. the what was her name? the anna soubry's. et cetera. et cetera they went. and this. now this net zero business. sorry net zero become. it's become zero has become. it's become have that it's not a rule. >> it's not a rule. >> well, let's make it. >> well, let's make it. >> you're still be invited back. christine don't make it thrown >> you're still be invited back. chrii:ine don't make it thrown >> you're still be invited back. chri i :ine do notnake it thrown >> you're still be invited back. chrii:ine do not be :e it thrown >> you're still be invited back. chri i :ine do not be sot thrown >> you're still be invited back. chrii:ine do not be so far. �*own off. i might not be so far. >> where was i? it's become a religion. that's the point. and you've got to look at all you've only got to look at all the people who you've just shown some them who against some of them who are against what? rishi, look at this, christine. realise ch

i two sites, shall we say, post-brexit?— two sites, shall we say, ost-brexit? . . , ~ post-brexit?e of— post-brexit? i certainly think there is more of a _ post-brexit? i certainly think there is more of a rapport . there is more of a rapport between the two governments, the two leaders. there is more of a rapport. that copernicus deal, the higher as i —— the horizon deal, that is another indicator. 0bviously horizon deal, that is another indicator. obviously the northern ireland protocol. i am optimistic that pragmatism will outweigh politics and some form of accommodation will be reached because ultimately it is in the interests of both sides to get this across the line. electric vehicles are still very expensive, so the more barriers you put in terms of tariffs, the more likely that demand will remain low. michael hewson, thank you so much, thank you.— around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. bbc news — bring you different stories from across the uk. they call themselves the tree amigos — three i7—year—olds busy rescuing damaged trees. there is tom, adam, and owen.

he wants a brexit deal. this the a new brexit deal.ly in the red wall, a war on motorists, you know to fifths of us know that. now to fifths of us apparently live in a 20 an apparently live in a 20 mile an hour zone. at what point do you think they're just going to ban cars? patrick christys . gb news. cars? patrick christys. gb news. yeah, in just a second. i'll take us right over to henley on thames, somewhere near russell brand's house, where our home security editor will fill you in on all of the latest. a lot to unpack here with russell brand. lots of strong views on both sides but that latest sides of it, but that latest breaking apparently breaking news is that apparently his of tour dates his last round of tour dates have now been cancelled. vaiews@gbnews.com over to poly now with your headlines as . now with your headlines as. patrick thank you. >> well, the top story this hour is that breaking news in the last few minutes. russell brand's tour promoters have announced the comedian's three remaining tour dates have been postpo

by brexit. just briefly, how has this visit played out _ caused by brexit. just briefly, how has thisance | has this visit played out in france so far? t has this visit played out in france so far? ~ , ., , has this visit played out in france so far? ~ , .,, ., , so far? i think people are very cufious so far? i think people are very curious about _ so far? i think people are very curious about him. _ so far? i think people are very curious about him. i _ so far? i think people are very curious about him. i think - so far? i think people are very| curious about him. i think they so far? i think people are very - curious about him. i think they will be very pleased to see him. what there hasn't been is a big turnout at his various public appearances. it is very noticeable when he went down the champs—elysees with the president, president macron on wednesday, very few people indeed had turned out. it is maybe simply not what people do any more, come to see celebrities and royalty when they come out because they are familiar, in a way, from social media, from the television and so on. i t

of labour not been leader of the labour party he would have been a brexiteer. leader brexiteer.think as leader of the do that recognised brexiteer. i think as leader of the do that andygnised he couldn't do that and i wouldn't buy into the sort of conspiracy theories he secretly voted. you know, leave at the ballot think, i i ballot box. i think, i think i think, well, we'll never know. but with what what ben but i agree with what what ben is saying there. and i think it's important it's a really, really important point, is that there's point, which is that there's a strain of the labour party which believes sovereignty believes in popular sovereignty , democratic power and the nafion , democratic power and the nation state having that power, a sensible old labour and then well, and then there's basically the new labour party, which is effectively a liberal party which thinks that power should reside with unelected bureaucrats, whether that's quangos or whether that's, you know, some committee at the bank of england or whether it's in brussels. and look , for a long brussels. and

did they have brexit?not just the highest since brexit, but the highest ever. it doesn't fit the narrative, does it ? and top economist julie anne it? and top economist julie anne jessup is clear what this latest revision means. speaking to the telegraph, he said the uk has just leapt up the g7 league table for growth. brexit britain is no longer the outlier. people thought it was. meanwhile, my former colleague here at gb news, andrew neil, also had his say . he popped onto twitter and say. he popped onto twitter and he said, you will have read many times on twitter that the uk economy has been the worst performing among the g7, most prosperous nations since the pandemic, said without caveats and often gleefully by a twitter mob that revels in doing the country down well , now that the country down well, now that the official stats have been revised independently and up to date, g7 league table shows this the uk lagged behind only the fast growing north american economies of the us and canada, britain has

did they have brexit? to the eu were not just the highest since brexit, but the highest ever. it doesn't fit the narrative, does it ? and top economist julie anne it? and top economist julie anne jessup is clear what this latest revision means. speaking to the telegraph, he said the uk has just leapt up the g7 league table for growth. brexit britain is no longer the outlier. people thought it was. meanwhile, my former colleague here at gb news, andrew neil, also had his say . he popped onto twitter and say. he popped onto twitter and he said, you will have read many times on twitter that the uk economy has been the worst performing among the g7, most prosperous nations since the pandemic, said without caveats and often gleefully by a twitter mob that revels in doing the country down well , now that the country down well, now that the official stats have been revised independently and up to date, g7 league table shows this the uk lagged behind only the fast growing north american economies of the us and can

>> labors brexit position is a calculated gamble which tries to balance the interests of its core votere which is generally very pro-european typically affluent based in southern seats with what you might call a traditional base that predominantly voted for brexit but according to the polls, don't think that's necessarily going that well. they think that it's kind of tied up with the economic performance of the u.k.. so labor thanks there might be a space to turn -- start talking about fundamentally changing the relationship, not rejoining on the single market but having single deals might take the edge off of some of the economic damage of brexit and it thinks it can offer those up without alienating redwall voters because they've also felt the economic effects of leaving. >> he has been in the hague to talk about the gang's spending small boats across the channel. he has been to montreal and now paris. is this an attempt to shift public opinion about him to make him look me like a prime minister and the leader of an opposition? >> i think it is that, yes. frankly it wouldn't be possib

should we talk a bit brexit. talk brexit a bit of brexit. this has been out on x this morning.nd me. morning. twitter to you and me. there's been a remainer rally dancing outside parliament. we have a look at that gone sebastian there you go. oh, there we go . i mean, look, it's there we go. i mean, look, it's very it's very lovely. yeah they're enjoying themselves. >> a lovely time . it really is >> a lovely time. it really is an identity now. i mean, people are very vested in themselves as part of this movement. i mean , part of this movement. i mean, you see, there's like a real group identity there, and they feel very exalted in their position. i mean , not like position. i mean, not like they've been on the i say , wacky baccy. >> well , i baccy. >> well, i think they could possibly they could. >> i think you lining yourself up for a court case would be careful . it's a bit odd. careful. it's a bit odd. >> it is it is very strange . and >> it is it is very strange. and there's always been these sort of hard core remain types. and, you know, they have the blue berets and th

doherty _ brexit in a single go. and nobody thinks that. doherty thinks - brexit in a single go. the eu. he didn't once mention we it and ijust wonder how out of touch the leadership s with the party faithful, who would really like to hear you say, will want to rejoin swiftly? hear you say, will want to re'oin swiftl ? . , , , swiftly? the leadership is completely _ swiftly? the leadership is completely in _ swiftly? the leadership is completely in step - swiftly? the leadership is completely in step with l swiftly? the leadership is i completely in step with the membership, because we are all liberal democrats and we all cherish what was a great relationship with europe and we all regret that we have lost it and then we recognise that we have to rebuild it. we have to rebuild the trust, the trade, you know, get back into the agencies that we left, and we have a plan to do that, we have a four step plan to get back to the heart of europe. and yes, it is a long term commitment to be right at the very heart of it, but it is a long—term commitment and we have to take our time to do

i didn't brexit. cross. i didn't vote brexit. i didn't about brexit. why didn't care about brexit.n't care about brexit. why didn't vote? i love i, didn't i vote? because i love i, i was literally i was that won. we >> it reminds me we have our sovereignty is very sovereignty that is very sad. >> that saddest >> calvin that is the saddest thing i've ever heard you say. you makes you like queuing. it makes you whine with can i finish my point? actually loads point? because i actually loads of word. think point? because i actually loads of idea word. think point? because i actually loads of idea that word. think point? because i actually loads of idea that we word. think point? because i actually loads of idea that we could think point? because i actually loads of idea that we could make this idea that we could make a sweden and are not happy sweden and norway are not happy with their they've with their situation. they've got of machine got this sort of fax machine diplomacy hate. we diplomacy that they hate. we could friends could maybe make some friends with up with with them and c

brexit is it. whisper it folks. brexit is working.ouldn't believe it your reaction mark at gbnews.com mark dolan tonight is the home of diverse opinions, so get your thoughts over to me whether you agree or disagree, i'll get to your email shortly. but tonight's top pundits gb news presenter albion ancona, a brand new star to mark dolan tonight former labour special adviser paul richards and author and journalist emma wolf. well, there you go, paul. welcome to there you go, paul. welcome to the show. hello. thank you. we're going to have a roller coaster ride. looking fonnard to your input this. look your your input on this. look the data doesn't lie. brexit's working. >> my question would be to anyone watching this and gb news viewers out there, do you feel better off than you did a few years ago? do you feel more prosperous, more secure, feel? >> is very irrational word, >> feel is very irrational word, isn't it? i'm talking about the numbers here. >> know what their gas >> people know what their gas bill they know how much it bill

a brexit deal. that— brexit or re—negotiating a brexit deal, that is obvious.ly a subject close to the king's height, so the _ subject close to the king's height, so the right subject to talk to president macron about. president macron— president macron about. president macron has been keen on promoting all sorts— macron has been keen on promoting all sorts of— macron has been keen on promoting all sorts of initiatives on biodiversity preservation, climate change. _ biodiversity preservation, climate change, especially in africa. they have _ change, especially in africa. they have a _ change, especially in africa. they have a lot — change, especially in africa. they have a lot to talk about there. defence — have a lot to talk about there. defence and security is obvious, a subject— defence and security is obvious, a subject that because of the war in ukraine, — subject that because of the war in ukraine, britain and france have a lot in— ukraine, britain and france have a lot in common. they are very, very closely— lot in common. they are very, very closely ali

brexit is it. whisper it folks. brexit is working.ouldn't believe it your reaction mark at gbnews.com mark dolan tonight is the home of diverse opinions, so get your thoughts over to me whether you agree or disagree, i'll get to your email shortly. but tonight's top pundits gb news presenter albion ancona, a brand new star to mark dolan tonight former labour special adviser paul richards and author and journalist emma wolf. well, there you go, paul. welcome to there you go, paul. welcome to the show. hello. thank you. we're going to have a roller coaster ride. looking fonnard to your input this. look your your input on this. look the data doesn't lie. brexit's working. >> my question would be to anyone watching this and gb news viewers out there, do you feel better off than you did a few years ago? do you feel more prosperous, more secure, feel? >> is very irrational word, >> feel is very irrational word, isn't it? i'm talking about the numbers here. >> know what their gas >> people know what their gas bill they know how much it bill

plus, has brexit been vindicated? you know answer vindicated? the answer to that. >> september for the gb >> this september for the gb news family is back together from m breakfast. right across the day, breaking the latest stories and every evening . and stories and every evening. and don't forget the weekend we've got the whole of the uk covered every week. we'll be hearing your views from up and down the country with fun, lively and intelligent conversation with the biggest guests this september . we'll meet chris and september. we'll meet chris and john.thank september. we'll meet chris and john. thank you for choosing gb news news. we're proud to be britain's news radio. >> welcome back. i'm still jacob rees—mogg and this is state of the nation. you've been getting in touch with your thoughts. michael says if you think your friends in the department of energy the wrong track, energy are on the wrong track, just ed miliband in just wait till ed miliband is in charge. a very good charge. that is a very good point. helena says mother point. an

post-brexit, what does it look like? �* , post-brexit, what does it look like?xit, what does it look like? ., , like? it's been a turbulent few ears for like? it's been a turbulent few years for our— like? it's been a turbulent few years for our industry, - like? it's been a turbulent few years for our industry, as i i years for our industry, as i think it has been for many industries. we have had to weather a number of storms and in fishing, though storms could be literal as well as metaphorical, but obviously the industry has had to deal with the impacts of covid which had a huge impact on our markets at home and abroad, we have had to adjust to the brexit changes which have not been as advantageous for the industry as we would have hoped and have also been impacted by the war in ukraine, so many businesses have been, so many sectors. the cost of fuel has been a real issue for us but also ukraine has been a key market for some of our key stocks in scotland, so that's been a difficult adjustment. i think also just listening to your earlier piece about how we mo

brexit. plenty issue. brexit.re plenty of both who feel of people on both sides who feel different think he's different ways and i think he's doing thing always doing the same thing he always does. to nothing does. he's trying to say nothing and say as little as possible, so doesn't anybody so that doesn't make anybody cross. is cross. but the problem here is brexit isn't working terribly well. agrees whether well. everybody agrees whether you apathetic. you want to. i was apathetic. leave remain , whatever. we're leave remain, whatever. we're all agreeing because we have all agreeing. brexit, but agreeing. it's brexit, okay, but it's therefore it's not working. so therefore diplomacy conversation diplomacy and a conversation with has to be. it hasn't with france has to be. it hasn't worked well. read the frost worked well. read the lord frost column the daily telegraph. >> you know, actually, there are a lot of green shoots. sure. >> absolutely. shoots. >> absolutely. green shoots. lovely. that's what we wanted.

pretty obvious that i was rather upset by the result of the brexit referendum.eyond that, lots of things on the environment, on the nhs that i care passionately about and i wanted to have another go at, as it were. i felt i learnt a lot in government and i had more to give. but it's a funny thing. i mean, you've been a cabinet minister. nobody thought you, least of all you, i think, probably thought you in your life would ever be a cabinet minister as a liberal democrat. you'd got a knighthood, you could earn a decent amount of money, money you want to use on yourfamily, having been energy and climate change secretary, weren't there moments where you thought, i've done it, i don't need to go back to this? well, i think if the election hadn't come in 2017, maybe if it would have gone the full term to 2020, who knows what would have happened? but in 2017, i still had definitely the hunger and i certainly have it now. i mean, where my family quite rightly impacted my decision—making was not running for the leadership in 2017. so i'd come back, was re—adjusting, and

they were doing everything possible to not only undermine brexit, but to undermine brexit, but to undermine cuts , to undermine undermine tax cuts, to undermine people like boris when they were trying to stop lockdown, to basically undermine any conservative policy. >> you know, most pms at some point fall foul of the blob. you know, cameron used to talk about enemies of enterprise, even tony blair talked about the scars on his back, having had to deal with the civil service. but it's kind of it's way out of control now. you know, we've seen the people they have done for the blob week. you they blob this week. you know, they have going to give have done for it's going to give me they've done for liz me cold. they've done for liz truss. she's angry already. >> what a start they've done for dominic raab. >> they try to do for priti patel. remember. yeah. yeah, yeah, yeah. and they tried to do for those was the one they accused suella suella tried to get rid of her because of bully. so you know, it's incredible that they, what i find astonishing is and i blame the tories partly for this, the t

well you're a conservative, a brexiteer . conservative, a brexiteer. >> i'm not surprised at all.xpected it deserved that was deserved everything that was coming you. thank you for coming to you. thank you for coming to you. thank you for coming finish this coming on. let's finish this segment. been pretty coming on. let's finish this segment. day been pretty coming on. let's finish this segment. day todaeren pretty coming on. let's finish this segment. day today . en pretty coming on. let's finish this segment. day today . let'setty angry all day today. let's finish it on a slightly lighter note. at about 5:00 on the telegraph website, the latest matt cartoon has gone up and i love it. there's a dog with his arms crossed looking very, very cross and upset. and the owner is speaking to the neighbour and saying, this breed of dog hasn't been banned and but it has been bannedin been banned and but it has been banned in a moment, we head to paris, where, of course, sir keir starmer has been meeting president macron, our political edhon president macron, our political editor, christop

he said he would respect the brexit deal said he would respect the brexit deal. to reopen the brexit deal . deal. now he wants to reopen the brexit deal. he said that he would honour the vote. now he wants to give control of immigration policy to the eu. let them decide who comes into the country. the eu themselves are saying that he'd have to rejoin the single market, so the position is setting out once again is a flip flop . it seems again is a flip flop. it seems remarkably confused . it's remarkably confused. it's clearly not consistent because he keeps changing his mind on what he wants. we're clear that we've got to deal with brexit. we want to move forward. what keir starmer wants to do is go back to the past to reopen the deal to let the eu control our immigration policy. he seems to in the past have called for a second referendum. now he wants to go the full, full distance and reopen the deal and let the eu control our immigration policy. i think that would be the wrong thing for the uk. and what we want to do is focus on the challenges we have bring inf

well you're a conservative, a brexiteer . conservative, a brexiteer. >> i'm not surprised at all.e should have expected it deserved everything that was coming you. thank you for coming to you. thank you for coming to you. thank you for coming finish this coming on. let's finish this segment. i've pretty segment. and i've been pretty angry today . let's angry all day today. let's finish it a slightly lighter finish it on a slightly lighter note. at about 5:00 on the telegraph website, the latest matt cartoon has gone up and i love it. there's a dog with his arms crossed looking very, very cross and upset. and the owner is speaking to the neighbour and saying, this breed of dog hasn't been banned and but it has been bannedin been banned and but it has been banned in a moment, we head to paris, where, of course, sir keir starmer has been meeting president macron, our political edhon president macron, our political editor, christopher hope is there. let's find out what's been going on there today. there. let's find out what's been going on there today . are been going on there today.