well, the talk was main arrival. christian democratic union leader friedrich months has responded by blaming the government for all the nation's troubles. sounds neither politician is guessing support from the alternative to jeremy policy as well. that's all it's a stale lof schultz has been the worst chancellor. the federal republic has ever had germany is in the deepest, most severe economic, financial energy and migrant crisis. our parliament faction has just discussed this, even though there wasn't much to discuss. we won't support sholtes and the confidence vote, except for 3 persons worried free drink merits might become a war chancellor, showing that it was a big view of cars from inside. they have the money to go to road for funds to keep them out this out because it also is in one situation or do a lot against the tribes and to take the risk to get the amounts as it makes the trans up. that wasn't making a discussion, but i think because they have done the all right. some of our function has the most it for us was i know most of them wanted to against was because the sides o

the spd become the two-year partner for the cdu because the leader of the conservative christian democratic unionfortable position so probably will be the next chancellor of germany but requires a junior partner to establish a governing coalition. right now the party landscape is so fragmented that it may also take three parties to establish a governing coalition. so we will be working with where it overlaps with the greens in the spd in terms of party platform to see whether a coalition could be formed it very quickly after the federal election on february 23. tom: what is your best estimate in terms of how viable those combinations would be in terms of how sustainable they would be? you talked about the vulnerability of the coalition that has now broken apart. how sustainable could these different political makeups, these different coalition scenarios actually be longer-term for germany? >> germany is facing a very different environment than the last federal election. there is a war on the continent. the country realizes he needs to spend more on defense spending and also in light of an uncerta

christian democrats. if current poles hold basically says good rents. the heads of state and government of the european union are speaking out publicly. the german government is there is no other way to put it a total failure in brussels. unfortunately, it has to be said. the majority of european heads of state and government are simply fed up with meeting the german chancellor to weather sits in silence for hours or lectures the world. but there is another possibility with this and on confidence votes schultz could end up being forced to stay put, or maybe even having to resign. that's what could happen if the right wing anti establishment alternative for germany or a f d party votes in support of schultz, along with his social democrats by the a f d model to do that. well, because some of them, as already said that they think murtz could be even more of a disaster than sholtes. he's already promised hand over the tires missiles for example, and to even better coordinate with washington and brussels on ukraine because i guess that's worked out super well for germany. so far. germany basically has been ad on

challenge of frederick nets whose union block is leading in the polls. stomach tang, how's this invalid? the friedrich mouse was once frozen after the christian democrats on the i'm going to napkin, but now at the head, he may be weeks from winning the general election with a clear break from mass codes, consensual politics, and a profoundly conservative message to the vices. believe me not to come for, for the end of us, we are presenting you with a program for domestic security one to make germany say for again, we no longer want to accept no go areas in our country. it's becoming the norm that they exist in that our police can properly investigate those areas. we will reinforce law and order in germany, enrollment. so now it's what matters is the economy and how to reverse the stagnation. he says, the social democrats have cost while the chancellor is now leading a can take a government. this message to voters is the only his policy can take care of them all i've chosen. so going to hit the ground running with the slogan after this associated watch list for you best if the drum unit, the problem is most opinion pulse of the most show you as soon as

jeff frederick nets, who's a union block is currently leading in the polls, told me that k has this balance of friedrich mounts was once frozen. i took the christian democrats on the angle a napkin, but now at the head, he may be weeks from winning the general election with a clear break from mass coast consensual politics and a profoundly conservative message to the vices. feeling non pul, come for, for the end of us, we are presenting you with the program for domestic security, one to make germany say for again, we no longer want to accept no go areas in our country. it's becoming the norm that they exist in that our police can properly investigate those areas. we will reinforce law and order in germany. so now it's what matters is the economy and how to resist the stagnation. he says the social democrats have caused wild sean, so that is now leading a can take a government this message to voters. is it only his policy can take care of them? well, i've chosen something to hit the ground running with the slogan after this associated watch, matthew festus, the drum unit. the problem is most opinion posts. most of these products will make their lives. but on

the union block is leading in the polls to many cane reports from berlin. friedrich mounts was once frozen, add to the christian democrats on the angle american. but now at the head, he may be weeks from winning the general election. with a clear break from may i ask, who's consensual politics and a profoundly conservative message to the voters feeling non pull come for, for the end of us, we are presenting you with the program for domestic security one to make germany say for again, we no longer want to accept no go areas in our country. it's becoming the norm that they exist in that are police can properly investigate those areas. we will reinforce law and order in germany, enrollment. so now it's what matters is the economy and how to reverse the stagnation. he says the social democrats have caused while the chancellor is now leading a can take a government. this message to vote is, is it only his policy can take care of them all. i've chosen subject to hit the ground running with the slogan after this associated watch that makes you best of the drum unit. but the problem is most opinion posts. most of these products

present, polling at about 18 to 20% of the vote, or 10 to 15 points behind the centre right christian democratic union and its bavarian sister party. and king charles will deliver this year's christmas message from the fitzrovia chapel, a former hospital chapel in central london. it's the first time in over a decade the speech isn't recorded at a royal residence, with the king choosing the location to highlight healthcare workers and foster unity between faiths. the ornate 19th century chapel was once part of the middlesex hospital, and now hosts exhibitions and community events. this year's message comes as the king continues treatment following a cancer diagnosis earlier in 2023. the speech will air on christmas day, and you can watch it on gb news tv and radio on christmas day at 3:00. those are the latest gb news headlines. now it's back to martin for the very latest gb news direct to your smartphone, sign up to news alerts by scanning the qr code or go to gbnews.com/alerts. >> thank you sophia. now this has put the cat amongst the pigeons because lord mandelson is set to work with reform uk leade

present, polling at about 18 to 20% of the vote, or 10 to 15 points behind the centre right christian democratic union and its bavarian sister party. now police have arrested a man they said set a woman on fire while she appeared to be asleep on a new york city subway train, killing her this morning. disturbing footage was shared onune disturbing footage was shared online showing the moment the woman, who has not been named, was on a stationary train when she was approached by a man who used a lighter to ignite her clothing. although officers extinguished the flames, the victim died at the scene. the suspect, who has not been formally identified, emigrated from guatemala to the us in 2018, and a writer who went viral after being hit in the head and the groyne by flying bricks, was today jailed for two and a half years. 40 year old bnan and a half years. 40 year old brian spencer reportedly drank ten pints and a litre of rum before taunting police during violence, which erupted in the wake of the southport stabbings. he was twice struck in the face and head in front of officers, before turning around a

present, polling at about 18 to 20% of the vote, or 10 to 15 points behind the centre right christian democratic unionnd its bavarian sister party. now a rioter who went viral after being hit in the head and groyne by flying bricks, was today jailed for two and a half years. 40 year old brian spencer reportedly drank ten pints and a litre of rum before taunting police during violence, which erupted in the wake of the southport stabbings. he was twice struck in the face and headin twice struck in the face and head in front of officers, before turning around and being hit for a third time in the crotch, and king charles will deliver this year's christmas message from the fitzrovia chapel message from the fitzrovia chapel, a former hospital chapel in central london. it's the first time in over a decade the speech isn't recorded at a royal residence, with the king choosing the location to highlight healthcare workers and foster unity between faiths. the ornate 19th century chapel was once part of the middlesex hosphal once part of the middlesex hospital, and now hosts exhibitions and community events. thi

present, polling at about 18 to 20% of the vote, or 10 to 15 points behind the centre right christian democratic union and its bavarian sister party, and king charles will deliver this year's christmas message from the fitzrovia chapel, a former hospital chapel in central london. it's the first time in over a decade the speech isn't recorded at a royal residence, with the king choosing the location to highlight healthcare workers and foster unity between faiths. the ornate 19th century chapel was once part of the middlesex hospital, and now hosts exhibitions and community events. this year's message comes as the king continues treatment following a cancer diagnosis earlier in 2023, and you can watch the king's speech on gb news tv and radio on christmas day at 3:00. those are the latest gb news headlines. now it's time for headliners. >> for the very latest gb news direct to your smartphone, sign up to news alerts by scanning the qr code or go to. gbnews.com/alerts. >> hello and welcome to headliners, your first look at tomorrow's top stories with three comedians. before we dive in, let's take a quick

present, polling at about 18 to 20% of the vote, or 10 to 15 points behind the centre right christian democratic union and its bavarian sister party. and king charles will deliver this year's christmas message from the fitzrovia chapel, a former hospital chapel in central london. it's the first time in over a decade the speech isn't recorded at a royal residence, with the king choosing the location to highlight healthcare workers and foster unity between faiths. the ornate 19th century chapel was once part of the middlesex hospital, and now hosts exhibitions and community events. this year's message comes as the king continues treatment following a cancer diagnosis earlier in 2023. and you can watch the king's speech on gb news tv and radio on christmas day at 3:00. those are the latest gb news headlines. now it's back to miriam for the very latest gb news direct to your smartphone, sign up to news alerts by scanning the qr code or go to gbnews.com/alerts. >> welcome to dewbs& co with me, miriam cates, and joining me until 7:00. i've got my panel, ben habib, who is the former co deputy leader of refor