but givenjeremy in gateshead to night. sure.yn‘s self—declared antipathy towards toughening anti—terror legislation, he's made it clear his view on this issue. does the labour party see it as a sizeable achilles' heel in this campaign now? i think the conservatives in the beginning part of the campaign probably thought they had the upper hand on the issue of security. they always wanted to portrayjeremy corbyn as being weak. i think there is cheering because the labour leader is about to take to the stage. what he and his allies have said repeatedly in the past that scrutiny of anti—terror legislation is absolutely vital and thatjeremy corbyn‘s position on anti—terror laws has been one of making sure they are appropriate and effective. we have heard from the labour leader in the past 2a hours or so, he has taken it tougher in the past 2a hours or so, he has ta ken it tougher stance in the past 2a hours or so, he has taken it tougher stance and he gave a speech in carlisle last night when he talked about the fact he would enable

let's go to alex forsyth in gateshead with the corbyn campaign.e are expecting him to discuss security and discuss theresa may's record on all of this. as you say campaigning has resumed in full, as you can probably tell, because i am at this rally in gateshead were a few thousand people have been gathered for the last 90 minutes or so gathered for the last 90 minutes or so despite the fact has been pouring with rain. there are more people who cannot get into the events such as the level of engagement three days out from the election, and at the moment labour's election, and at the moment labour's election coordinator ian lavery is giving a speech beforejeremy corbyn is expected here any minute. as you say, labour today was how to promote its housing policy, about their investment in housing, some of the issues ian lavery has been speaking about in his speech to the crowd here to night. this election campaign has inevitably been

the country, in gateshead there were 10,000 people.land and many of them will be young people, and whether they go out and vote is another issue. but the way he's changed opinion during the course of the campaign and gathered support is quite surprising. i've seen mrs may go from supremely confident to, a couple of times, to me, not looking broken but certainly less confident. tonight, looking as if she has regained the upper ground. yeah, absolutely. going to the guardian, theresa may threatening to dismantle human rights laws in the wake of terror attacks. we spoke about this and you said that you detected in her come in this speech when she came out with this stuff, feeling a lot more confident and sure of herself. going back to a speech in april, 2016, and the institute of mechanical engineers in london. as home secretary she said she wanted to ditch the european convention of human rights, saying it prevents the deportation of dangerous foreign nationals. she believes this stuff, it isn't just politics. nationals. she believes thi

luke mccormick amongst them, add light welterweight, he could be the first of three boxers from gatesheadecure european medals this week. over the moon, secure european medals this week. 0verthe moon, i'm boxing the best i've boxed, two years ago i got silver at the european championships, beat by the russian but their own thought i had won. i have already beaten one russians or no stopping me know. one more medal this afternoon for british isles interest, northern ireland but fighting for the republic of ireland, through to the semifinals at ba ntamweight. that ireland, through to the semifinals at bantamweight. that has a good tradition in irish boxing, his predecessor was michael conlan former world and olympic medallist. big shoes to fill for court walker. so far so good for him and so far so good for english boxers and i am sure there is more to come. david mcdaid reporting from the ukraine. a career playing sport is what many young people dream of, and as part of women's sport week we sent former england goalkeeper rachel brown—finnis to meet a 16—year—old female footballer who hope

not everyone agrees, and crowds rushed to hear jeremy corbyn in the rain in gateshead tonight, and his what we're saying is it's time for a change. cheering. jeremy corbyn‘s application for the biggestjob in the land is to restore cuts to public services. will you take me on as an apprentice in your company? well, i'd have to see your grades first. having seemed to call for theresa may to resign before clarifying, jeremy corbyn says he'd consider any request from the security services for more power. one is more police, that's absolutely essential. secondly, more intelligence on the operations that are necessary to prevent a terror attack taking place. the reports will have to be looked at. and also, the home office should release its report on funding of terrorist organisations, which it's been sitting on and not released for a very long time. despite the usual energetic photocalls, the weekend attacks have refocused this campaign. there must be a determination across all of the parties to challenge robustly extremism in all of its forms. but as we do that, we've got to make sure we p

we are in gateshead talking about the election.ays to go until people will be voting. it is of course this area that voted overwhelmingly to leave the. paul is from the city and can you give us leave the. paul is from the city and can you give us some leave the. paul is from the city and can you give us some context? this is interesting, it was quite a shock eve ryo ne is interesting, it was quite a shock everyone voted here to leave given we have the nissan factory and do a lot of trading with europe? there's the big balance, loads of trading from the north—east, especially through cars but a lot of people felt that the place had been left behind for many years, when you look at average wages, they are lower, and chances up the career ladder, they are limited and people reacted to that. what does this mean for the election? traditionally a labour area but people felt they had been let down by all of the parties, so interesting to see where the vote goes. we will be talking to you later. time now to get the news, travel and weather

not everyone agrees, and crowds rushed to hear jeremy corbyn in the rain in gateshead tonight, and his're saying is it's time for a change. cheering. jeremy corbyn's application for the biggestjob in the land is to restore cuts to public services. will you take me on as an apprentice in your company? well, i'd have to see your grades first. having seemed to call for theresa may to resign before clarifying, jeremy corbyn says he'd consider any request from the security services for more power. one is more police, that's absolutely essential. secondly, more intelligence on the operations that are necessary to prevent a terror attack taking place. the reports will have to be looked at. and also, the home office should release its report on funding of terrorist organisations, which it's been sitting on and not released for a very long time. despite the usual energetic photocalls, the weekend attacks have refocused this campaign. there must be a determination across all of the parties to challenge robustly extremism in all of its forms. but as we do that, we've got to make sure we pull peop

you probably saw some pictures last night from gateshead where there were literally thousands of peoplet to hear from we will return later where we expect to hearfrom tim farron and we will return later where we expect to hear from tim farron and jeremy corbyn at some stage this afternoon. and we will return to dan and to those following tim farron. the headlines coming up, now the weather. the thing i love about the good old british weather is no matter what it throws at us there's a lwa ys matter what it throws at us there's always someone out there enjoying themselves. we have heavy, persistent rain but somebody in nottinghamshire is having a great time. windsurfing is probably the best sport to be doing this afternoon! the heaviest of the rain is starting to move away from the south—east but it's really persistent across the far north of scotland. some of these showers further south with gusts of wind, some of them are heavy and thundery as well. the winds will ease but the rain continues into the north—east. we could have as much as 100 millimetres of rainfall across north—east sco