historic high as well, quadrupling their seat from one in brighton pavilion, to four, including bristol centralming. bristol, you made history today. cheering together, together we did it, we elected our city's first green mp. also coming out of this election with more seats, again, four them, plaid cymru in wales. plaid with more seats, again, four them, plaid cymru in wales.— with more seats, again, four them, plaid cymru in wales. plaid cymru is the -a plaid cymru in wales. plaid cymru is the party that _ plaid cymru in wales. plaid cymru is the party that has — plaid cymru in wales. plaid cymru is the party that has a _ plaid cymru in wales. plaid cymru is the party that has a positive - plaid cymru in wales. plaid cymru is the party that has a positive vision i the party that has a positive vision for wales— the party that has a positive vision for wales that you don't get from other— for wales that you don't get from other parties. a for wales that you don't get from other parties-_ other parties. a shop in northern ireland as other parties. a shop in northern ireland asjim _ other partie

the party held onto brighton pavilion and one in bristol central, wins in bristol central, north herefordshirehas been to find out more. adrian ramsay has just made history. the eastern region's first green member of parliament. it's such an exciting morning. and hasn't it been a great campaign to be part of? so what do voters in dyce make of their new mp? very excited. did you vote green? idid indeed. i voted labour, but i do wish i'd voted green. 0h, why�*s that? i think it's great that they've got in here. i really do think it's a good idea. even though you voted labour? yeah. well, you voted green. yes. what made you do that? because, um, ithink we need around this area. as votes were counted in the new waveney valley seat, early talk was that it could be tight, but a glance at the green piles rising above the blue ones gave a hint of what was to come. adrian philip ramsey, . the green party 20,467. you're not going to be a sort of green flash in the pan — you really think you'll build on this? it's 20 years since we won our first green councillors in suffolk and norfolk. we've built on th

perhaps a more predictable result here in bristol central. — predictable result here in bristol centralthey believe the party had _ and golders green, they believe the party had changed, sarah sackman believes— party had changed, sarah sackman believes the party has changed. she did tell— believes the party has changed. she did tell me — believes the party has changed. she did tell me she was very disappointed jeremy corbyn had been re—elected in islington north. we have _ re—elected in islington north. we have won — re—elected in islington north. we have won more seats to declare here, that is— have won more seats to declare here, that is hendon. the labour team are looking _ that is hendon. the labour team are looking very — that is hendon. the labour team are looking very confident. in fact it has been — looking very confident. in fact it has been huge smiles from them all night _ has been huge smiles from them all night the _ has been huge smiles from them all night. the conservatives have been looking _ night. the conservatives have been looking glum, and from the results that have

the party held on to brighton pavilion and won in bristol central, north herefordshire and in waveneyn by the greens was the seat of north herefordshire where they overturned a majority of over 25,000 from the conservatives who had held the seat since 2001. ellie chowns is the new mp and shejoins me now. congratulations, what an achievement. how did you do it and personally, i know there is a big story behind this, how did you catch the vote of the farmers?— the vote of the farmers? thank you ve much the vote of the farmers? thank you very much for— the vote of the farmers? thank you very much for having _ the vote of the farmers? thank you very much for having me. - the vote of the farmers? thank you very much for having me. and - the vote of the farmers? thank you l very much for having me. and thanks for the congratulations, i'm really delighted. yes, it is a big swing and we had been working really hard for that for many years, building the strength of green support within herefordshire and particularly in the north. your question particularly about farmers, farming is obviously a

again, full list of candidates for bristol central on the bbc website. that's hovered for a while is about david lammy, the shadow foreign secretary, and, whether or not, whether or not he will be kept on which keir starmer has not been explicitly clear in saying yes to. and he wasn't explicitly clear to me either, although he did frame the whole thing as being a much, much more, uh, vague. the whole thing as being a much, much more vague. but he has said for months that rachel reeves would be the chancellor in a labour government. so there's a bit of inconsistency there. but as you say, adam, the point is, from their perspective at this stage, you just hammer the big messages and give the broad impression. if you're in keir starmer�*s position or you hope to give the broad impression of being ready to, you know, seize the reins of power if they come your way. key thing at this stage is to just get them, the leaders off the script that everyone could recite themselves by heart. i know you did that in a very clever way by referring to the football. let's

again, full list of candidates for bristol central on the bbc website.s hovered for a while is about david lammy, the shadow foreign secretary, and, whether or not, whether or not he will be kept on which keir starmer has not been explicitly clear in saying yes to. and he wasn't explicitly clear to me either, although he did frame the whole thing as being a much, much more vague. but he has said for months that rachel reeves would be the chancellor in a labour government. so there's a bit of inconsistency there. but as you say, adam, the point is, from their perspective at this stage, you just hammer the big messages and give the broad impression. if you're in keir starmer�*s position or you hope to give the broad impression of being ready to, you know, seize the reins of power if they come your way. key thing at this stage is to just get them, the leaders, off the script that everyone could recite themselves by heart. i know you did that in a very clever way by referring to the football. let's hear what the two men said. this is you asking rishi sunak a

bristol central, those of us are going to be looking at because that's where the greens hope to knocke candidates on the website — but so it's a blend and it can be also quite... or you've got to guard against getting carried away one way or the other or over interpreting. and also there's just great moments. and the great thing about the news is that we're there to capture those moments and bring them to everyone else. and i'm thinking, being in the car, driving between places on the night of 2015 and hearing nick clegg had lost his seat in sheffield, and that was just being like a real... because people had, people knew it was theoretically possible. but i don't think people had really kind of internalised the fact that the lib dems were going to get destroyed, including even vip lib dems like the deputy prime minister. that's right. and there's nothing like seeing an event for reals, right? they'rejust, therejust isn't anything like it. um, and all these hypothetical scenarios, all of these imagined realities — i've been talking to labour and tory people a lot about this in the las

among the new mps — party co—leader carla denyer, who took bristol central.you are, you've helped strengthen the case and make it easier for us. the green mps who've been elected to push the incoming labour government to be bolder on environmental matters and on making this country a fairer place. earlier i spoke to the new green mp, sian berry, who has held the seat in brighton pavilion, which was previously held by her green party colleague caroline lucas. brighton take along brighton take a long and careful time over content, so my result was up time over content, so my result was up early, at that point i knew i was joining colleagues, which made it extra special to be not only elected to take on the legendary work of caroline lucas in the city, but also look forward to what i wanted to do. we have one across the country and we have one in places that no one was expecting. we have managed to unseat to conservatives in particular the rural areas, and that history, hard work, working from the grassroots, building up counsellors and achievements and working

a strong bristol central. liberal democrats, though, saw them topple several tory ministers, but they failed to clinch jeremy hunfs but they failed to clinch jeremy hunt's seat . that's the latest hunt's seat. that's the latest from the election so far. today. we'll bring you much more throughout the rest of the afternoon. for now i'm sam francis and i'll be back with you later on for the very latest gb news direct to your smartphone , sign up to news smartphone, sign up to news alerts by scanning the qr code, or go to gbnews.com >> forward slash alerts . >> forward slash alerts. >> forward slash alerts. >> thank you very much, sam. now if you're just joining us, let's just run through the latest cabinet, the new cabinet. sir keir starmer's first cabinet, the first appointment made early today was angela rayner . she was today was angela rayner. she was announced as deputy prime minister and the levelling up and housing secretary wes streeting has just been confirmed as the as the health secretary. that's a st

the party held on to brighton pavilion and won in bristol central, north herefordshire and in waveney part of? so what do voters here make of their new mp? very excited. did you vote green? idid indeed. i voted labour, but i do wish i'd voted green. oh, why�*s that? i think it's great that they've got in here. i really do think it's a good idea. even though you voted labour? yeah. you voted green? yes. what made you do that? because i think we need around this area. as votes were counted in the new waveney valley seat, early talk was that it could be tight, but a glance at the green piles rising above the blue ones gave a hint of what was to come. adrian philip ramsey, the green party, 20,467. you're not going to be a green flash in the pan. you really think you'll build on this? it's 20 years since we won our first green councillors in suffolk and norfolk. we've built on that year. one year since then, east anglia is leading the way. so it's about consistent growth that the green party has got. even as a teenage schoolboy, adrian ramsay bared his political teeth challenging a former

the party's co—leader carla denyer beat the former shadow culture secretary in bristol central by moreens' co-leader and greeted her, well, like a film star.— well, like a film star. i'm really ho reful well, like a film star. i'm really hopeful that — well, like a film star. i'm really hopeful that my _ well, like a film star. i'm really hopeful that my generation i well, like a film star. i'm really| hopeful that my generation are, consider potential in her and of the greens. it consider potential in her and of the areens. , , ~' , greens. it seems like it is getting aroular greens. it seems like it is getting popular now _ greens. it seems like it is getting popular now and _ greens. it seems like it is getting popular now and the _ greens. it seems like it is getting popular now and the next - greens. it seems like it is getting popular now and the next time i i popular now and the next time i think— popular now and the next time i think she — popular now and the next time i think she has a high chance of winning — think she has a high chance of winning |_ think she has a high chan

caledonia ousted labour's thangam debbonaire in bristol central.e liberal democrats saw them topple several tory ministers, though they failed to clinch jeremy hunfs they failed to clinch jeremy hunt's seat. sir ed davey said it was a historic result. >> the liberal democrats are on for our best results for over a century, and i'm really proud that our party has fought so positively during this campaign, particularly putting the reforming and fixing the crisis in our health and care system right at the forefront. and the many liberal democrat mps who have been elected tonight are going to continue to fight to sort out health and care to the people of our great country, can get the health and care they deserve . deserve. >> meanwhile, the tories lost all their mps in wales after welsh secretary david tc davies lost his labour seat and scottish labour took every snp seat in glasgow and edinburgh, while the scottish lib dems held on in edinburgh, west . those are on in edinburgh, west. those are the latest gv news headlines. for now, i'm sophia wenzle

referring to is bristol central, thangam debbonaire had a majority— central, thangam debbonaire hadment is to i said i have got a plan. the first i duty of any government is to keep our country— duty of any government is to keep our country safe, _ duty of any government is to keep our country safe, to _ duty of any government is to keep our country safe, to keep - duty of any government is to keep our country safe, to keep that i our country safe, to keep that community— our country safe, to keep that community safe _ our country safe, to keep that community safe and - our country safe, to keep that community safe and to - our country safe, to keep that community safe and to keep i our country safe, to keep that . community safe and to keep our liorders— community safe and to keep our borders secure _ community safe and to keep our borders secure and _ community safe and to keep our borders secure and that - community safe and to keep our borders secure and that is - community safe and to keep our borders secure and that is why. community safe and to keep our. borders secure and th

seat, they also won in waveney valley, nonh also won in waveney valley, north herefordshire and bristol centralonia beat labour shadow culture secretary thangam debbonaire by a majority of 10,000. so, you know, fantastic stuff for them here. to join me now is the former deputy leader of the green party is sara ali. good evening. thank you very much for having us here. i'm just kidding. thanks for having me on a good night for you, i suppose, i think now that one of, the, the co—leader winning is interesting, clearly, they weren't put off by the fact that she still has a gas boiler. >> hahahahahahahaha. both co—leaders won the seats. >> yes, yes, but was that not a slight issue, do you think? was that not a bit of a heart in mouth moment there when it came out? she said she's still, i think, getting rid of a gas boiler. >> i think it shows that our politicians struggle also to meet the ambition of our own policies from time to time. >> okay. i just wonder as well, is there much excuse for that these days? do you think, do you think when it comes to, you know, telling everyone that they've got to

and the greens now have four mps, with bristol central heating labour.f huge change, a day of transition of power. rishi sunak is backin transition of power. rishi sunak is back in downing street at the moment. essentially packing his bags. we are expecting to hear from him in the next hour or so before he heads to buckingham palace for an audience with the king. we are going to be here all day right in the heart of the very wet action. the new labour government will be formed and sir keir starmer will head to the palace and he returns as our new prime minister with a forecast majority of 176. we are right by the houses of parliament and we will continue to talk to politicians old and new, experts and advisers who are going to be looking back at an extraordinary night and also looking forward to what happens next. overnight some of the most familiar faces in british politics have lost their seats. the former prime minister liz truss, jacob rees—mogg, grant shapps, penny mordaunt among the few. some of them might be coming to westminster themselves this a

he's lost more breaking news. >> no, i didn't get that one. >> no, i didn't get that one. >> bristol centrals to have lost that for laboun appears to have lost that for labour. she's the shadow culture secretary. the greens there. it's carla denyer who's the co—leader of the greens along with adrian ramsay, has stood against labour there and won significantly. looking to me that they've won by more than 10,000 votes. so thangam debbonaire that's a that's a bit of a shock isn't it? luciana and mark, very popular member of the labour party, somebody that was looking forward to having a key cabinet post. i'd say. >> yeah. i mean thangam is a brilliant member of parliament, has been very dedicated in the work that she's done, particularly in the dcms, the culture and media brief. very, very sad to see that result. i think it's indicative, you know, the candidate that stood against her is obviously co—leader of the greens, was given a national platform , participated in those platform, participated in those debates, certainly got a lot more airtime nationally and on in the media and the greens ta

, where — the key one is bristol central, where fang debbonaire, she has a huge _ where fang debbonaireen, and it seems to be one of the reasons why this has happened. there is a lot— reasons why this has happened. there is a lot of— reasons why this has happened. there is a lot of sad — reasons why this has happened. there is a lot of sad faces here but we will wait — is a lot of sad faces here but we will wait for at least another 1.5 hours _ will wait for at least another 1.5 hours until— will wait for at least another 1.5 hours until we know what has happened. hours until we know what has happened-— hours until we know what has ha ened. . ~' ,, , . happened. thank you very much indeed. happened. thank you very much indeed- in _ happened. thank you very much indeed. in the _ happened. thank you very much indeed. in the context of what i happened. thank you very much - indeed. in the context of what looks like a really resounding result for the labour party, to lose that seat in bristol central, thangam debbonaire, close ally of keir starmer, that would be a disappointment. just what

historic high, too, quadrupling their seats from one in brighton pavilion to four, including bristol centrallming. bristol, you made history today. together, together we did it. we elected our city's first green mp. also coming out of this election with more seats, again, four of them plaid cmyru in wales. it is the party that has that positive vision for wales that you don't get from other parties. a shock in northern ireland as jim allister of the traditional unionists defeated ian paisley junior and sinn fein now have the most mps here in scotland. the snp were the big losers. they saw their seat tally slashed from more than 40 to just nine. it goes without saying that last night was an incredibly tough night for the scottish national party, and i am very sorry to be losing so many able members of parliament and candidates who were unsuccessful. it's been an incredible night for the man who's changed the labour party and has promised the country he'll do the same. helen catt, bbc news, westminster. asa as a new prime minister enters the door behind me in downing street, the old one is bac

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. >> so probably bristol west and brighton pavilion, bristol central. >> yes. the brighton centre. well, even the brighton seat wasn't completely safe for the greens because caroline lucas, the long standing green mp, stood down. so it was, so who knows exactly what will happen with the greens, but it looks like a not a massive breakthrough, but the, the general feeling of the polls, or the exit polls is it's not as great for labour as it might have been. so we crunched the numbers to work out what would be the equivalent national vote share. yes. so remember that , share. yes. so remember that, before the election, labour had a lead of about 20% in the polls, eased very slightly in the last few days. but on our figures, we think labour are on about 36, 36, 36, down a little bit on the polls and this is astonishing. and the conservatives on 26. so a gap between the two parties and maybe around about 10. >> wow. well, on that note, i'm going to throw it back to you , going to throw it back to you, stephen and camilla, because my goodness, 36% for the labour part

central criminal court, on wednesday of this week . this week. >> see that this is a case that actually concerns victims from london rather than from bristol.sing people in the west country. but but actually it's from the capital city and two men who seem to be in a relationship together. >> well, yes, indeed, the london connection came up a day or so after the initial remains were found in the two suitcases on the clifton suspension bridge. enquiries led the police back to london and to shepherd's bush . london and to shepherd's bush. they spoke to a taxi driver in south—east london, who it's believed had driven the suspect all the way out to bristol. that taxi driver, not a suspect, but helping the police with their ongoing investigations. and then in the early hours of saturday morning over the weekend , the morning over the weekend, the arrest of mr musa qala in the bristol area near temple meads railway station in bristol, and he was charged then overnight last night and this is his first court appearance here at wimbledon magistrates court. and now, of course, as i say back in custody until that crown court heanng custody until that c