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being with the fusiliers, we used to say once a geordie always a geordie, once a fusilier, always a fusilierd i enjoyed it. it was a great picnic here. i think you're pulling my leg. i am. yes, of course. you know, wejust did thejob that we were told to do. we didn't do the job that you wanted to do. if the sergeant said jump, you said how high? and that's how it's always been, hasn't it? you know, if the lance corporal says, "eat that grass," you ate that grass. and your colleagues who didn't make it back? they're all behind me. there they are. all those people, there were the ones that were behind me. without them, i wouldn't be here. you know, it's it's wonderful to think you can come back to a place like this and pay homage to all those guys. each and every one of them. they want a pat on the back — not me. i was one of millions of other people. that little thing up there — we fought it with catapults and they had modern machine guns. that's the way it was. it was such a brutal battle. yeah, but we beat them. we beat them. i think we've got a very proud army today. and the best regiment

i mean, that was like, i sound like a geordie. i'm not a geordie, i'm northumbrian. >> geordie.the nonh geordie because you're from the north east. >> there are so many different languages, so many different, expressions of language and accent in this country that it's important to protect that. and celebrate it. and i think actually saying proper , if we actually saying proper, if we say proper language and proper accent, then what we're saying is that those accents are not proper. >> and let's be let's be frank, though . though. >> let's be frank, though, there are some very thick regional accents that can be quite difficult for people from other areas of the country to understand is that a problem? >> well, yeah. but why? >> well, yeah. but why? >> why would that be a problem? like, do you don't go to another country and say like, oh, sorry, i can't understand you. people might , you i can't understand you. people might, you know, i can't understand you. people might , you know, like, i can't understand you. people might, you know, like, i mean, some people might call them bi

investigators reporter geordie can jodi kantor with the "new york times" joins me now. the semiotics of that flag. because part of what is striking to me is that it is a pretty deep cut. it was a symbol that was known in a fairly small part of american political life, but its meaning was clear to those people that did no. >> so, upside down american flags have been used to protest many things, and many sides at many different times in the last few decades. but during this point in the fall of 2020, and early 2021, it crystallized as one of the symbols of the stop the steel campaign. we went online, message boards, and found exhortations for trump supporters to turn their american flags upside down in protest of president biden being awarded the presidency. in fact, during the days when this flag appeared outside the alito home, you can see there are these instructions, the inauguration is coming, the flag flew, we know, for example, on january 17th at the alito residence. there are exhortations at this time, this is the way to protest president biden's inauguration. >>

point of order but i want to br up a different solution that maybe makes everybody happy because geordieo n-- majority does not work. we can combine my motion to suspend the rules to change the bylaws to 2/3 and with that same 2/3 agreed to seat the delegates we tried to seat this morning. the only way this bylaw can change is if at the same time you are seating these delega>> point of order, madam chair. >> you anyway to adopt a change from texas, mr. starr made a motion to suspend the rules, we never voted to suspend the rules. >> it was to suspend the rules to consider a particular bylaw. >> we would need a 2/3 vote to suspend the rules, and then 2/3 to pass it. >> i believe we rolled it into one. that is not what it says on the screen. >> it was to suspend the rules and adopt the following bylaws change. correct, suspend the rules, adopt the change. i would like at the same time agree that with this 2/3 vote we will seat all the people in question. >> and mm it may be change it from 2/3 anchanged from 2/3 -- all right. >> parliamentary inquiry. >> i will hear this the mentor he inqui

and no, i haven't shaved and put on a geordie accent. it's me , darren grimes, accent. it's me, darren grimes, in the chair this week as neil enjoys a well—earned break. now this week, i'll be asking, is inheritance tax actually a fair tax .7 and does it actually make tax.7 and does it actually make as much money for the treasury as much money for the treasury as you might expect? and as we're now in the run up to the general election, we'll discuss whether there's a need for electoral reform to create genuine choice at the ballot box. plus, with the government suggesting all britons should have three days worth of tinned food and water, i'll be asking should we be stockpile filling and if so, what for? all that, plus plenty of discussion with my panellists. the freelance journalist georgia gilhooley. but first of all, we're going to get an update on the latest news headlines. >> cheers, darren. our top stories this hour. eight people have been taken to hospital after severe turbulence on a qatar airways flight from doha to dublin. dublin airport said emergency services

patrick mcpartlin, the geordie star and his wife anne—marie corbett announced the happy news on tuesdayan instagram post that showed off ant's new tattoo tribute to his family. in a touching nod to his friendship with declan donnelly, the star has made dec baby wilder's godfather. congratulations to them . all. them. all. >> china has hit out at the government's decision to summon the chinese ambassador to the foreign office following allegations of foreign interference. it comes after three men were charged under the national security act for allegedly assisting the hong kong intelligence service . kong intelligence service. >> s well, let's get the thoughts now of security specialist will geddes. good morning to you. well, they've got a bit of a cheek, haven't they? kicking off about being summoned to the foreign office and lecturing us about damaging the anglo—chinese relationship . the anglo—chinese relationship. >> ukip, i know it is. there's a little bit of gall there, isn't there? i mean, when we when we look at exactly what the chinese state are doing right now, and particularly

>> no, i didn't, i was being i sent a message to my friend who was in newcastle who was a geordie, and't see anything. >> no, it's sad because i fell asleep with my cream crackers and cheese, there was one and a half crackers left. i woke up with the dry mouth crackers coughing and i realised, and you miss that on a on a on a once in a lifetime phenomenon. completely missed out. >> that would be a sight for sore eyes, my love. >> don't finish the packet tonight. >> no, we're gone as well. christ, god help us. i'm glad no one took a picture. anyway, welcome again to my panel. former labour adviser matthew laza and also broadcast on columnist lizzie cundy . right. columnist lizzie cundy. right. so now it's time for my quick fire quiz . the part of the show fire quiz. the part of the show where i test my panel on some of the other stories that are hitting the headlines right now, your buzzer, please. matthew laza and lizzie cundy, your buzzer. right. fantastic and please play along at home. question one. tonight it is the eurovision song contest. but when did the uk last win it? was it a

and no, i haven't shaved and put on a geordie accent. it's me , darren grimes, accent.k, i'll be asking, is inheritance tax actually a fair tax ? and does it actually make tax? and does it actually make as much money for the treasury as much money for the treasury as you might expect? and as we're now in the run up to the general