it's the leader of the d you p, sir jeffrey donaldson . in the big jeffrey donaldson. in the big question is kenneth clarke right that the tories need a break from power and the news agenda would labour fix the nhs and should rishi sunak block nicholas sturgeon controversial new trans law class might take it ten as mp andrew bridge in loses the tory whip .7 is he right loses the tory whip.7 is he right to flag up concerns about the covid 19 vaccine? my verdict on one of the big political stories the week. lots to get through. but first, the headlines with bethany elsey . mark, thank you. bethany elsey. mark, thank you. good evening. i'm bethany with your top stories from the newsroom. police are still searching for the gunman behind yesterday's suspected drive by shooting in central london. a seven year old girl remains in a critical condition after being shot outside a church near euston station for women and a second child aged 12. also taken to hospital with one of them suffering life changing injuries. police say shots were fired from a moving black toyota as left

the leader of the jeffrey donaldson . the dup sir jeffrey donaldson.rn ireland protocol? can they make brexit a success? don't go anywhere . well, a big to my take at ten i think that andrew the mp was right to apologise linking the covid 19 vaccine rollout to the holocaust. however he doesn't have to apologise for raising the issue of vaccine side effects because are real. it's not a conspiracy theory. let's hope they are rare , as the hope they are rare, as the authorities tell us, just a two word email from lorna and response to my take it ten. denmark thank you. well, look, there you. opinions are very divided on this issue. but as far i'm concerned, it all boils to down human choice. freedom of choice, which should have been the approach throughout the pandemic. it's time now this . pandemic. it's time now this. yes, it's time for. mark meats, in which i speak to the biggest names in the world of politics, sport showbiz and beyond. tonight one of the most important figures in british politics, the leader of the democrat unionist party in northern

it's the leader of the d you p, sir jeffrey donaldson . in the big jeffrey donaldson. nhs and should rishi sunak block nicholas sturgeon controversial new trans law class might take it ten as mp andrew bridge in loses the tory whip ?

i'm joined by sir jeffrey donaldson . he's the leader of donaldson. the leader of the democratic unionist and he joins me now. does discuss the prospects of a deal on the northern ireland protocol and whether it will before whether it will happen before the anniversary of the belfast agreement in april. jeffrey, delighted that you could join me. accepted wisdom seems to be that we're on the cusp of a deal is up. correct i'm not sure that it is ireland. and good morning. greetings from your native northern ireland. i think that there's been a lot of talk about improvements and the mood music, but any of the conversations i've had with senior ministers suggest that there's still quite a gap to close on some very significant related to the northern ireland protocol before an agreement can be reached. so i'm not so sure that we're on the cusp of an agreement, but it could be that in the next 2 to 3 weeks, progress will be made on those major issues. but that remains to be seen. so i reading david frost, who writes for the telegraph, as you know, every fri

jeffrey donaldson. country. sir jeffrey donaldson. thank mr. speaker . can country.hank mr. speaker. can i go thank you, mr. speaker. can i go to the comments of the prime minister in relation to holocaust memorial day on as we think of the situation in ukraine, we also extend our best wishes to president zelenskyy on his birthday today. wishes to president zelenskyy on his birthday today . and freedom his birthday today. and freedom of religion or belief is important in this country. isabel von spruce was praying silently outside an abortion clinic in birmingham when she was arrested on question by the police. not about her written or spoken words, but about her thoughts. we've value freedom of religion or in this country. will the prime minister commit examine the laws of the kingdom to ensure that this country remains a for freedom of or belief across the world? prime minister . well, mr. speaker , of minister. well, mr. speaker, of course, of course of course we believe in freedom of religious expression and, belief in this country. but we also are balancing that

one of the most important figures in british politics, the leader of the dup's sir jeffrey donaldson. closures? in my take it ten is mp andrew bridgen writes to raise vaccine concerns plus the papers my own staff . and in the papers my own staff. and in the papers my own staff. and in the big question is clarke right that the conservative need a break from power? i'll be asking tory legend ann widdecombe. we're live from . we're live from. nine welcome back to free speech nafion welcome back to free speech nation with me, andrew doyle. now every week we dedicate this part of the show to the world of social media. and we're going to start a video of rishi sunak's trip to scotland this week . he trip to scotland this week. he was interviewed by stv political editor colin mackay . and it's editor colin mackay. and it's fair to say the two men didn't really want to talk about same topic. let's have a look. so i'm asking you about asking about the possibility a final the possibility of a the final referendum, general referendum, the next general election, which for the first election, which

but if jeffrey donaldson is adamant that the so—call old political integrity , economic integrity of land are not observed, there will be no return to government. in other words, jeffrey johnson saying if northern ireland doesn't see unionism, doesn't see it as british as finchley then he says he will not be a government that's of the was put in place. this measure was put in place. this measure was put in place. this measure was put in place to as an alternative to a hard border which was deemed to those enough . but just to to those enough. but just to clarify to people at the end of the day donald isn't stance on this or whatever is that this could be the slippery slope to unhed could be the slippery slope to united ireland. this could be the back door to the united ireland side. no, no, not at all. well well, and i'm sorry, i wanted to talk about what's changed this week, because everybody seems to be getting very excited, much so that we've got cleverly . we've got got james cleverly. we've got james heaton—harris going over as we've got potentially as well. we've got potentially