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yes, and the labour party would say that they are addressing it.on, she says that new particles are in place, the party has a system of publishing statistics on how they are dealing with each of these complaints, but essentially, what tom watson are saying, that that is not good enough, the complaints process does not have the trust of the people who are making the complaints, and he says, the publication of statistics, and all of that, just isn't happening in a sufficiently transparent way. what you have got, really, within the labour party, which is highlighted, of course, by the departure of those mps tojoin of course, by the departure of those mps to join the independent group, isa mps to join the independent group, is a real fractious mps to join the independent group, is a realfractious nature mps to join the independent group, is a real fractious nature of the labour party, between those people who are right behind jeremy corbyn, passionate supporters of his mission, and other mps who are very uncomfortable with him and his politics, but als
yes, and the labour party would say that they are addressing it.on, she says that new particles are in place, the party has a system of publishing statistics on how they are dealing with each of these complaints, but essentially, what tom watson are saying, that that is not good enough, the complaints process does not have the trust of the people who are making the complaints, and he says, the publication of statistics, and all of that, just isn't happening in a sufficiently transparent way....
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mp pugh, all of labour's members of the house of lords.mosphere is at the top of the labour party at the moment, particularly around the issue of anti—semitism. tom watson responded to the letter last night. he doubled down, saying the delay in the pa rty‘s down, saying the delay in the party's complaints process had led toa party's complaints process had led to a complete loss of trust. i think it is hard to think of other occasions where rows like this, of course they happen all the time, usually behind closed doors. it is very, very rare that they happen in quite such a public way. and so effectively, we two tribes inside the parliamentary labour party? yes, we have seen this for a long time. there are mps who sharejeremy corbyn‘s valleys, who strongly backed his position in the party, and there is another group within the labour party who view themselves as more moderate oi’ the labour party who view themselves as more moderate or centrist, and they have concerns about notjust they have concerns about notjust theissue they have concern
mp pugh, all of labour's members of the house of lords.mosphere is at the top of the labour party at the moment, particularly around the issue of anti—semitism. tom watson responded to the letter last night. he doubled down, saying the delay in the pa rty‘s down, saying the delay in the party's complaints process had led toa party's complaints process had led to a complete loss of trust. i think it is hard to think of other occasions where rows like this, of course they happen all the time,...
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from the labour party.nd it also pointed to the unpredictability of politics. i mean, maddy said before that, you know, not all labour mps are going to like a second referendum. the problem both parties have is there are no policies around brexit that all their parties are going to like. there are these weird votes on the tory backbenches with some members voting against the amendments and abstaining, no clear pattern emerges. but for me, just underlies how unpredictable votes around brexit are because people's preferences are unpredictable. so, maddy, how far is theresa may now being pushed around by parliament and having to put forward things that she doesn't really want to do? she's made it perfectly clear that she personally doesn't want the timetable to leaving extended. she clearly is having to respond to some of the pressures from her backbenches, although however reluctantly she is still very keen to keep that extension as time—limited as possible and doesn't wanted to go on beyond june and into the
from the labour party.nd it also pointed to the unpredictability of politics. i mean, maddy said before that, you know, not all labour mps are going to like a second referendum. the problem both parties have is there are no policies around brexit that all their parties are going to like. there are these weird votes on the tory backbenches with some members voting against the amendments and abstaining, no clear pattern emerges. but for me, just underlies how unpredictable votes around brexit are...
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a large number of labour mps don't wa nt large number of labour mps don't want another referendum.a clear vote on whether there should bea clear vote on whether there should be a referendum or not and labour goes all in, there will be a sizeable number of labour mps he will not vote for it. clarity, there is not. i tried. will not vote for it. clarity, there is not. itried. plenty will not vote for it. clarity, there is not. i tried. plenty from you. thank you, ben wright. ethiopia's transport minister says black box flight data indicates "clear similarities" between last week's crash of an ethiopian airlines 737 max and the same model flown by lion air, which crashed off the coast of indonesia in october. a preliminary report into last sunday's crash, which killed 100 and 57 people, will be released in about a month. which killed 157 people, will be released in about a month. warming air and sea temperatures are causing arctic glaciers to melt, and now the increasing rainfall is creating problems for animals, like reindeer. radio 4 today programme presenter martha kearney, has tra
a large number of labour mps don't wa nt large number of labour mps don't want another referendum.a clear vote on whether there should bea clear vote on whether there should be a referendum or not and labour goes all in, there will be a sizeable number of labour mps he will not vote for it. clarity, there is not. i tried. will not vote for it. clarity, there is not. itried. plenty will not vote for it. clarity, there is not. i tried. plenty from you. thank you, ben wright. ethiopia's transport...
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the jewish labour movement disability from the labour party. years, but it points to the disenchantment and alienation of manyjewish members of the labour party from the current membership. thank you very much, northern smith at westminster. the headlines on bbc news... britain top police officer has said there is a link between violent crime and falling police numbers , appearing to contradict the prime minister. the jewish labour mp dame margaret hodge has accused members ofjeremy corbyn's inner circle of interfering in the outcome of anti—semitism cases to reduce the sanction imposed. a british man has become the second person to become clear of hiv after a stem cell transplant — he received the bone marrow stem cells almost three years ago. in sport, spurs play in the champions leaked tonight, heading to the rosia dortmund with a three—goal lead from the first leg. mauricio pochettino says they needed more time to prepare. england face japan tonight in the shebelieves cup in florida, if they win it would be a first trophy for the women's te
the jewish labour movement disability from the labour party. years, but it points to the disenchantment and alienation of manyjewish members of the labour party from the current membership. thank you very much, northern smith at westminster. the headlines on bbc news... britain top police officer has said there is a link between violent crime and falling police numbers , appearing to contradict the prime minister. the jewish labour mp dame margaret hodge has accused members ofjeremy corbyn's...
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is the problem with her and labour is labour mps is the problem with her and labour is labourmps are the vote is tight and she eventually manages to get the majority which she is hoping for, it is not the end of the process because we still need the withdrawal agreement bill, a very contentious piece of legislation, where they could be many divisions and votes like we have seen tonight and votes like we have seen tonight and she is going to try to keep the majority on side so it is not easy, evenif majority on side so it is not easy, even if mps support the prime ministers deal. meanwhile, the future of theresa may. is it time for a third vote next week? we have heard from freeman today, used to be a loyalist for theresa may but says now she has to go. does she have to go after the third vote next week? particularly given what happening within the cabinet? my cabinet? my sense is within the cabinet eve ryo ne my sense is within the cabinet everyone thinks she is finished as prime minister. there was a feeling that if she got her deal through, she has managed to finally do the thing e
is the problem with her and labour is labour mps is the problem with her and labour is labourmps are the vote is tight and she eventually manages to get the majority which she is hoping for, it is not the end of the process because we still need the withdrawal agreement bill, a very contentious piece of legislation, where they could be many divisions and votes like we have seen tonight and votes like we have seen tonight and she is going to try to keep the majority on side so it is not easy,...
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is labour getting on top of this or isn't it?in her letter yesterday that there very much arthur. they have put in new processes to make sure that everything is being dealt with —— they very much are. they have recently started publishing statistics on the number of the place they received what the outcome is those complaints, and yet another very seniorfigure in is those complaints, and yet another very senior figure in the labour party tom watson, the deputy ‘s leader, second most senior elected politician, thinks they are not doing enough. he doesn't trust the process which is right he wrote to mps and peers asking them to essentially copy him in —— which is why. as he put it, he could log and monitor the process. the party, the party machine says they are handling this but there are senior figures elsewhere in the party who don't necessarily have confidence that they are doing enough. what puzzles me about it all is that these two big figures in the party must have each other‘s phone number, why don't they have a talk to each
is labour getting on top of this or isn't it?in her letter yesterday that there very much arthur. they have put in new processes to make sure that everything is being dealt with —— they very much are. they have recently started publishing statistics on the number of the place they received what the outcome is those complaints, and yet another very seniorfigure in is those complaints, and yet another very senior figure in the labour party tom watson, the deputy ‘s leader, second most...
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and labour told... the labour leadership told mps to abstain. benchers who then voted against the amendment. remember, a large number of labour mps don't want another referendum. even if we get to the point there is a clear vote on whether there should be a referendum or not and labour goes all in, i think there's a good chance a sizeable chunk of labour mps are not going to vote for it. and we'll find out how this story — and many others — are covered in tomorrow's front pages at 10:30 and 11:30 this evening in the papers — our guestsjoining me tonight are the entertainmentjournalist & broadcaster caroline frost, and parliamentary journalist tony grew. sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here's damian johnson. good evening. brighton are through to the fa cup semifinals for the first time in 33 years — but only after surviving a scare at millwall. it was the championship side who led — alex pearce with the header. and they appeared in control when aiden 0'brien made it 2—0 with just over ten minutes to play. but two minutes
and labour told... the labour leadership told mps to abstain. benchers who then voted against the amendment. remember, a large number of labour mps don't want another referendum. even if we get to the point there is a clear vote on whether there should be a referendum or not and labour goes all in, i think there's a good chance a sizeable chunk of labour mps are not going to vote for it. and we'll find out how this story — and many others — are covered in tomorrow's front pages at 10:30 and...
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that is interesting for labour's position all the way through.what do they stand for? at this point, the idea of hedging your bets doesn't actually look so bad. except if we have a general election, what are the manifestos for labour and the tories going to look like? they have to be really clear. there was no clear majority in parliament for any one option. there were movements for a customs union, a suggestion there could be a consensus. oliver letwin may have played a blinder and may be able to get everyone to coalesce behind one position on monday, and then the problem is, we are looking at what happens in the next few days rather than weeks, you really can't tell at this stage. this letter as a check in with demonstrations again, coming back and forth. this is a leave means leave demo. this is the day we were supposed to leave the eu. but that date has changed. the next dates we can leave potentially, 12 april, and 22nd may, depending on events unfolding. the key event is to see how mps vote inside the commons in the next 35 minutes. when th
that is interesting for labour's position all the way through.what do they stand for? at this point, the idea of hedging your bets doesn't actually look so bad. except if we have a general election, what are the manifestos for labour and the tories going to look like? they have to be really clear. there was no clear majority in parliament for any one option. there were movements for a customs union, a suggestion there could be a consensus. oliver letwin may have played a blinder and may be able...
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we know one of the reasons why there was labour mps left the labour party was because of anti—semitism of the failure to tackle islamophobia?” will not be bullied and hounded out of my party simply because it has lost its way. i spent years as part of the detoxification process of making sure that my party was releva nt making sure that my party was relevant to today's britain. i have pounded the streets for my party, raised money for my party, and if it is going through a process of becoming like ukip again, it is my job to stand within the party and fight to bring it into the centre ground. we saw demonstrations in parliament square by members of the jewish community against the labour party — what has been the impact on the muslim community of these allegations? there have been to quite start reports out recently, one by hope not hate, polling people who said they voted conservative who espouse the most vile conspiracy theories. many people felt there we re theories. many people felt there were no go zones in the united kingdom where they thought only shari low was practised. —— sha
we know one of the reasons why there was labour mps left the labour party was because of anti—semitism of the failure to tackle islamophobia?” will not be bullied and hounded out of my party simply because it has lost its way. i spent years as part of the detoxification process of making sure that my party was releva nt making sure that my party was relevant to today's britain. i have pounded the streets for my party, raised money for my party, and if it is going through a process of...
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and p, a welsh labour mp saying... no to i love them but also remember, the whole thing happen because the conservative backbenchers proposed this on monday and mps back to the idea, including, 30 of the prime minister's mps who rebelled against 01’ minister's mps who rebelled against or amongst them, were three government ministers who had to resign in order to support him. here he is after the vote. it's of course a very great disappointment that the house is not chosen to find a majority for any proposition. however, those of us up at the proposal for it as a way of proceeding predicted we would not reach a majority. and, indeed for that reason put forward the business of house motion designed to allow the house to reconsider not as on monday. yet — — the house to reconsider not as on monday. yet -- content has been tweeting. remember, as she explained so many times, the eu would ideally like it to go through, that's looking difficult at the moment. let's bring in christian, to ask them to help us with the impossibl
and p, a welsh labour mp saying... no to i love them but also remember, the whole thing happen because the conservative backbenchers proposed this on monday and mps back to the idea, including, 30 of the prime minister's mps who rebelled against 01’ minister's mps who rebelled against or amongst them, were three government ministers who had to resign in order to support him. here he is after the vote. it's of course a very great disappointment that the house is not chosen to find a majority...
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labour to blame the home secretary for such a personalway? such a personal way? as a labour to blame the home secretary for such a personalway? as a layer, i would rather politics are kept out of this. none of us want to be involved in scoring over the death ofa involved in scoring over the death of a baby. however looking at it forensically, regardless of a potential argument of dual citizenship, and it is a potential argument, that should not trump a strategy there. it should be looked at property. the home secretary could publish his legal advice to sheu could publish his legal advice to shelf but he took into consideration in international law, but there needs to be a detailed explanation from him now, and a refacing concerning sending begum with a view to reviewing that decision so that she can we enter the uk and deal with in the quarters of the uk strategy. the difficulty with stripping people of the citizenship, you are just stripping people of the citizenship, you arejust going stripping people of the citizenship, you are just going
labour to blame the home secretary for such a personalway? such a personal way? as a labour to blame the home secretary for such a personalway? as a layer, i would rather politics are kept out of this. none of us want to be involved in scoring over the death ofa involved in scoring over the death of a baby. however looking at it forensically, regardless of a potential argument of dual citizenship, and it is a potential argument, that should not trump a strategy there. it should be looked at...
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for labour, agreeing on how to tackle anti—semitism is proving farfrom simple.x, have successfully launched an astronaut capsule — from american soil — for the first time in eight years. the spacex falcon blasted off from the kennedy space centre on an uncrewed test—flight to the international space station. spacex founder elon musk says it could be the first step towards opening space travel to commercial customers. pallab ghosh reports. three, two, one, zero, ignition, lift off. up and away, the spacex mighty falcon rocket. and on top the dragon space capsule. designed to take four astronauts into space, but notjust yet. instead just a solitary crash test dummy wired with sensors in one of the seats. this uncrewed test is part of an ambitious nasa project to send astronauts into space from us soil once more. what today really represents is a new era in space flight, an era where we are looking forward to being one customer as an agency and as a country. it has been eight long years since the country that won the space race has been grounded. the shuttle was wi
for labour, agreeing on how to tackle anti—semitism is proving farfrom simple.x, have successfully launched an astronaut capsule — from american soil — for the first time in eight years. the spacex falcon blasted off from the kennedy space centre on an uncrewed test—flight to the international space station. spacex founder elon musk says it could be the first step towards opening space travel to commercial customers. pallab ghosh reports. three, two, one, zero, ignition, lift off. up...
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labour members wanted. have a membership... but you are happy to agree with those extremists but not what you call conservative extremists? it is not what i agree with, it is a question of whether parties are and what they can deliver. the tories cannot deliver a moderate labour because they have an immoderate membership. you would regard michael gove then as an extremist? it would depend on what policies you're looking at and what day of the you asked him. the other issueis day of the you asked him. the other issue is a vote of no confidence from labour. is that likely, another one, in the government over the next week? i asked one, in the government over the next week? iasked emily one, in the government over the next week? i asked emily thornberry yesterday after another catastrophic defeat for the prime minister but she said not at the moment. not at the moment means it is not on the agenda. they tried it, they knew they wouldn't succeed but were committed to going through the process. why rush and agai
labour members wanted. have a membership... but you are happy to agree with those extremists but not what you call conservative extremists? it is not what i agree with, it is a question of whether parties are and what they can deliver. the tories cannot deliver a moderate labour because they have an immoderate membership. you would regard michael gove then as an extremist? it would depend on what policies you're looking at and what day of the you asked him. the other issueis day of the you...
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government deal and labour don't want to be seen supporting it, and the labour leadership holds up theect of a special kind of a customs union. it will be interesting on wednesday if that is one of the options, a labour style customs union which the eu has ruled out, if parliament vote on that and there is support for it, it doesn't get us anywhere. it would then be a uk wide customs union, that was something that the prime minister did secure. it was originally going to be for northern ireland, but in the backstop does end because we will agree on a future economic partnership. don't forget even if the deal goes through that is the beginning of another few years. that is worth reminding everyone about. if you think it is all over when they get a deal in the house of commons, think again, because the whole process starts all over again on this future relationship. absolutely, this is just on this future relationship. absolutely, this isjust the on this future relationship. absolutely, this is just the warm on this future relationship. absolutely, this isjust the warm up lap, this is ju
government deal and labour don't want to be seen supporting it, and the labour leadership holds up theect of a special kind of a customs union. it will be interesting on wednesday if that is one of the options, a labour style customs union which the eu has ruled out, if parliament vote on that and there is support for it, it doesn't get us anywhere. it would then be a uk wide customs union, that was something that the prime minister did secure. it was originally going to be for northern...
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we see that in this dossier which thejewish labour party.on, containing hundreds of incidences of alleged anti—semitism. we see it in the backlash against the planned appointment of lord bognor as the man to take charge of the complaints procedure. team corbin had hoped lord faulkner had gone some way to douse this raging row because he is no friend of jeremy corbyn, he is a long—standing associate of tony blair. he is being offered significant powers such as demand any papers or e—mails, to interview whoever he wanted. the response ofjewish labour interview whoever he wanted. the response of jewish labour mps interview whoever he wanted. the response ofjewish labour mps is to be did not trust him and they do not trust anyone appointed byjeremy corbyn and they are saying they will only accept someone who is outside the labour party. there has even been a suggestion the party‘s entire complaints procedure should be handed over, lock stock and barrel, toa handed over, lock stock and barrel, to a body outside the labour party and then on top of
we see that in this dossier which thejewish labour party.on, containing hundreds of incidences of alleged anti—semitism. we see it in the backlash against the planned appointment of lord bognor as the man to take charge of the complaints procedure. team corbin had hoped lord faulkner had gone some way to douse this raging row because he is no friend of jeremy corbyn, he is a long—standing associate of tony blair. he is being offered significant powers such as demand any papers or e—mails,...
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labour came under renewed pressure to back another referendum. to compromise with the government to facilitate brexit. on that basis, could he confirm whether tonight — when the vote on amendment h is called — will labour be voting for a people‘s vote, abstaining, or voting against? sir keir starmer said labour supported a public vote, but tonight‘s votes were about extending article 50. but i say to the right honourable member, ourfriend and colleague on the benches beside us, that we have that opportunity with the amendment today to express the views of people in the house of commons that we must have a people‘s vote. and i implore him not to stand against the amendment today. but i‘m afraid that labour will be found out for what they are — a fraud — and they‘re participating in brexit happening if they fail to back the people‘s vote this afternoon. great rhetoric — no substance. the snp leader was also scornful about the prime minister‘s approach. so much for parliamentary democracy. the prime minister ignores what she calls "the sovereignty o
labour came under renewed pressure to back another referendum. to compromise with the government to facilitate brexit. on that basis, could he confirm whether tonight — when the vote on amendment h is called — will labour be voting for a people‘s vote, abstaining, or voting against? sir keir starmer said labour supported a public vote, but tonight‘s votes were about extending article 50. but i say to the right honourable member, ourfriend and colleague on the benches beside us, that we...
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according to this, labour voters in leafy areas, only 21% who voted labour at the last election saidg, double negatives and the rest of it, 66% are in favour ofjeremy corbyn decision to support a fresh brexit referendum. but it doesn't necessarily mean, well, nigel and i have been discussing this, we don't believe this actually, that 69% of them would then back remain rather than leave. this poll was carried out. it is a youth who did it, perfectly respectable pollster, the problem with polling is, jo is right, defends the question you ask. if you asked people, would you like a second referendum? they tend to say no. if you asked them would you like a vote on something, anything, they always tend to say yes. so, when you get pals like this which is saying would you like a public vote on, that tends to get the response ofan on, that tends to get the response of an affirmative. so it is very much how you ask the question is, i would like to know which constituencies were actually polled here. to find out which ones were leave constituencies. although in the midlands and in the north, m
according to this, labour voters in leafy areas, only 21% who voted labour at the last election saidg, double negatives and the rest of it, 66% are in favour ofjeremy corbyn decision to support a fresh brexit referendum. but it doesn't necessarily mean, well, nigel and i have been discussing this, we don't believe this actually, that 69% of them would then back remain rather than leave. this poll was carried out. it is a youth who did it, perfectly respectable pollster, the problem with polling...
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what could this mean for labour?ould end up being a full blown formal investigation of the labour party, overanti—semitism, formal investigation of the labour party, over anti—semitism, within its ranks and the equalities and human rights commission which oversees the law regarding discrimination and equality has been looking into material sent to it but various jewish pressure looking into material sent to it but variousjewish pressure groups including the jewish variousjewish pressure groups including thejewish labour movement and the campaign against anti—semitism and as a result they have said they believe labour may have said they believe labour may have unlawfully discriminated against people because of their ethnicity and religious beliefs and that i have formally written to the party, seeking a response. labour has 14 days to respond and depending on how they do, this could end up being anything from a voluntary agreement where labour agrees to change or adapted its policies and processes to a full blown form
what could this mean for labour?ould end up being a full blown formal investigation of the labour party, overanti—semitism, formal investigation of the labour party, over anti—semitism, within its ranks and the equalities and human rights commission which oversees the law regarding discrimination and equality has been looking into material sent to it but various jewish pressure looking into material sent to it but variousjewish pressure groups including the jewish variousjewish pressure...
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you might let's get some reaction from labour.s speak to the shadow cabinet minister. i am speak to the shadow cabinet minister. iam intrigued speak to the shadow cabinet minister. i am intrigued thatjeremy corbyn has said that your plan is a way forward and talked about a public vote, both of which have just been defeated in the house of commons. we are in a strange position where the government can't get its proposal through, eitherfor no dealfor its get its proposal through, eitherfor no deal for its own deal, and therefore, there has to be a conversation across the house of commons to try to find a way forward. we believe that there is still a majority in the commons for a sensible brexit deal, and that is what we are going to try to achieve. if that fails, clearly, the next step will be considering whether we have a people's vote or a general election to resolve the matter. getting a general election, as you know, is tricky. you have tried and failed. why have you been so relu cta nt to failed. why have you been so reluctant
you might let's get some reaction from labour.s speak to the shadow cabinet minister. i am speak to the shadow cabinet minister. iam intrigued speak to the shadow cabinet minister. i am intrigued thatjeremy corbyn has said that your plan is a way forward and talked about a public vote, both of which have just been defeated in the house of commons. we are in a strange position where the government can't get its proposal through, eitherfor no dealfor its get its proposal through, eitherfor no...
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what on earth is going on in labour ranks?is morning said labour would be rolling out backing a move to revoke article 50, would not be supporting an amendment to have confirmatory referendum. where is the labour party? it is worth considering where we are at today. we have seen parliament take back control of the house of commons. if you're suggesting the government is now going to oppose that in another vote today, i find that quite incredible. labour is open to using the process to put forward alternatives for ideal that is going to see us leave the european union. we have our brexit deal down on the order paper, we are also supporting motions, that would allow a public vote in the circumstances where we want to keep i'io circumstances where we want to keep no deal or a bad brexit deal to prevent those outcomes. but this is an unprecedented situation. we are voting today to allow through a range of different options which will then be voted on on monday, so we have not done this type of voting before but i think it is clear
what on earth is going on in labour ranks?is morning said labour would be rolling out backing a move to revoke article 50, would not be supporting an amendment to have confirmatory referendum. where is the labour party? it is worth considering where we are at today. we have seen parliament take back control of the house of commons. if you're suggesting the government is now going to oppose that in another vote today, i find that quite incredible. labour is open to using the process to put...
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all eyes on labour, labour mps going in and out of the conservative whips office, the conservative mpscross. one labourmp persuade them to come across. one labour mp told me they are coming under huge pressure from their own leadership not to budge, to stick with jeremy corbyn, leadership not to budge, to stick withjeremy corbyn, but leadership not to budge, to stick with jeremy corbyn, but there leadership not to budge, to stick withjeremy corbyn, but there is a lot of talk about labour mps abstaining, not being around, not voting either way in this deal. theresa may has been on her feet. she was saying it is a matter of huge personal regret to her that we will not be leaving the eu this evening as planned and her question to mp5, she says, is people will look back on today and ask them why didn't you vote for brexit? let's listen to what she has to say. she is taking interventions and questions from labour mps, here is wes streeting. to place our trust in who will follow her, and looking at the likely candidates, i've got to say sincerely to her she may have sacrificed her career to
all eyes on labour, labour mps going in and out of the conservative whips office, the conservative mpscross. one labourmp persuade them to come across. one labour mp told me they are coming under huge pressure from their own leadership not to budge, to stick with jeremy corbyn, leadership not to budge, to stick withjeremy corbyn, but leadership not to budge, to stick with jeremy corbyn, but there leadership not to budge, to stick withjeremy corbyn, but there is a lot of talk about labour mps...
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i believe in the values of the labour party. i have been a memberfor of the labour party.ing the labour party. but i have decided i‘m going to stay and fight for this from within the labour party, and i‘m very encouraged by the support of so many labour mps who overwhelmingly support that fight. i‘m encouraged by tom watson‘s intervention, because he is showing that there are people right at the top of the labour party who abhor the anti—semitism, the hatred towards jewish people, the anti—semitism, the hatred towardsjewish people, that we are now seeing all too often within the labour party. so you are ruling out the possibility of leaving the labour party? i'm not leaving anything out. i am staying and fighting for the moment. i am a fighter and used to campaigning for what i believe in, i don‘t want to be hounded out of the labour party. i think it would be horrendous of jewish people all felt they had to leave the labour party. i‘m fighting, but i‘m not ruling anything out in the long term. you will knowjeremy corbyn has said on many occasions that anti—semitism will n
i believe in the values of the labour party. i have been a memberfor of the labour party.ing the labour party. but i have decided i‘m going to stay and fight for this from within the labour party, and i‘m very encouraged by the support of so many labour mps who overwhelmingly support that fight. i‘m encouraged by tom watson‘s intervention, because he is showing that there are people right at the top of the labour party who abhor the anti—semitism, the hatred towards jewish people, the...
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today, some of those labour mps said the money promised was pathetic.ues why people voted brexit in the first place, why people voted to leave the eu. this doesn't help anybody. it is almost more insulted, it is as if she has realised a problem, here, have some scraps to fix things, it doesn't help. john mann met government officials and asked for more investment in leave the voting areas. we've never had oui’ the voting areas. we've never had ourfairshare, the the voting areas. we've never had ourfair share, the monies that the voting areas. we've never had our fair share, the monies that were supposed to come our way have gone into the big cities. it is important that they point in that direction. this week and next will be hugely important. the government is trying to negotiate changes to the withdrawal agreement that it hopes can overturn opposition in parliament. a vote on the deal is promised by next tuesday, and if that does not pass on these will have a chance to delay brexit. the task facing the government is daunting. 432 for the nos. january
today, some of those labour mps said the money promised was pathetic.ues why people voted brexit in the first place, why people voted to leave the eu. this doesn't help anybody. it is almost more insulted, it is as if she has realised a problem, here, have some scraps to fix things, it doesn't help. john mann met government officials and asked for more investment in leave the voting areas. we've never had oui’ the voting areas. we've never had ourfairshare, the the voting areas. we've never...
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for labour, agreeing on how to tackle anti—semitism is proving far from simple.hed his bid to topple donald trump in the 2020 us presidential election. he's been speaking at a rally in brooklyn, new york. the 77—year—old is amongst the favourites to secure the democratic nomination after falling at the final hurdle to hillary clinton in 2016. in what he's called a political revolution, he's campaigning for policies such as medicare—for—all and a $15—an—hour minimum wage. and i want to thank all of you for being part of a campaign which is not only going to win the democratic nomination... cheering ..which is not only going to defeat donald trump... cheering ..who is the most dangerous president in modern american history. but with your help, we are going to transform this country, and finally create an economy and a government which works for all of us, notjust the i%. there's been a fresh violation of the ceasefire along the line of control between india and pakistan in the disputed region of kashmir. overnight, fighting appeared to have eased following pakistan
for labour, agreeing on how to tackle anti—semitism is proving far from simple.hed his bid to topple donald trump in the 2020 us presidential election. he's been speaking at a rally in brooklyn, new york. the 77—year—old is amongst the favourites to secure the democratic nomination after falling at the final hurdle to hillary clinton in 2016. in what he's called a political revolution, he's campaigning for policies such as medicare—for—all and a $15—an—hour minimum wage. and i...
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the honourable gentleman is labouring under a misconception.de, or the other. i shall, i assure him, be wholly open about my advice. he asked me, will i commit to publish it? i will commit now to saying to this house that i shall publish by legal opinion on any document that is produced and negotiated with the union. later, mps pressed ministers to confirm that a series of votes they'd been promised would go ahead. they're due to vote on theresa may's deal on tuesday. if that's not approved, then on wednesday, mps will vote on whether or not to leave the eu with a no deal brexit. and if that's also rejected, the next day they will vote on extending the timetable for the uk leaving the eu. we've been here before when she's in the house, when she said to me categorically that the last meaningful vote would go ahead only for it to be pulled a couple of days later. while we're grateful for all the assurances that this will go ahead next week, with she write to party leaders today with a cast—iron commitment that the sequence of events put forward b
the honourable gentleman is labouring under a misconception.de, or the other. i shall, i assure him, be wholly open about my advice. he asked me, will i commit to publish it? i will commit now to saying to this house that i shall publish by legal opinion on any document that is produced and negotiated with the union. later, mps pressed ministers to confirm that a series of votes they'd been promised would go ahead. they're due to vote on theresa may's deal on tuesday. if that's not approved,...
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including labour mps. you are not blaming the labour party? both sides have a responsibility. the conservative party. labour voted to trigger article 50, they didn't have to vote that way, they could have said... most labour members and momentum members do not want this form of brexit. we had a tantric dance from jeremy corbyn towards the referendum. we still haven't got a clear policy from labour but they voted for article 50 two years ago, coming up to the deadline now, what do they expect will happen? article 50 set in train a process where we would leave the eu with or without a deal. people will find it farcical for you to say this is the labour party's problem because the conservatives cannot agree amongst themselves and we saw from philip hammond today, he set aside additional money for a no deal exit which isjust three weeks away and if conservative mps come around to the government deal that money will be available for public services but doesn't that seem like a threat? i don't think it is a threat. it's a statement of fact that if we manage to move on from this impa
including labour mps. you are not blaming the labour party? both sides have a responsibility. the conservative party. labour voted to trigger article 50, they didn't have to vote that way, they could have said... most labour members and momentum members do not want this form of brexit. we had a tantric dance from jeremy corbyn towards the referendum. we still haven't got a clear policy from labour but they voted for article 50 two years ago, coming up to the deadline now, what do they expect...
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would labour supported 7 new brexit motion tomorrow. would labour supported?at the prime minister has tried to do is bring back something she has denied she would do on the 14th ofjanuary which is separate the withdrawal agreement from the little declaration from the future arrangement. you cannot separate them because you move into a blindfold brexit on the basis of the withdrawal agreement. you have said in the past you have no problem in a party at the withdrawal of him as such, one notjust get it over the line and talk about the little declaration later? because there is i'io declaration later? because there is no way out of it what you have signed it and gone into it. we are not prepared to support the prime minister on this. we want to see a discussion on both the issues, and in particular, the crucial future arrangement. that is why we have proposed a customs union, access to the market, and crucially, protection of consumer, environment and worker rights. it is an amended motion, why not tax something like a commitment to a customs union on the tomorro
would labour supported 7 new brexit motion tomorrow. would labour supported?at the prime minister has tried to do is bring back something she has denied she would do on the 14th ofjanuary which is separate the withdrawal agreement from the little declaration from the future arrangement. you cannot separate them because you move into a blindfold brexit on the basis of the withdrawal agreement. you have said in the past you have no problem in a party at the withdrawal of him as such, one notjust...
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we will therefore be recommending that labour members to vote for it tonight.al for a further referendum on whatever decision mps took had been put forward by a former labour foreign secretary. consider the possible consequences for trust in politics or for social peace, if this house force is an outcome of the people of this country, that they no longer desire. that really would be the undemocratic establishment sticking point of all time. we have all heard people say that the deals now available are worse than the one that we now have as eu members, and some still say nevertheless that they still wish to leave. my mother would have called that cutting off your nose to spite your face but if that is the view of the majority, so be it. to 84 the longest serving mp and former cabinet minister wanted the uk to remain in a customs union with the eu. the labour party could at least abstain, we could then get the withdrawal agreement, then we could move on to what really matters, which is the serious, long—term negotiations of the big issues which we've got to handl
we will therefore be recommending that labour members to vote for it tonight.al for a further referendum on whatever decision mps took had been put forward by a former labour foreign secretary. consider the possible consequences for trust in politics or for social peace, if this house force is an outcome of the people of this country, that they no longer desire. that really would be the undemocratic establishment sticking point of all time. we have all heard people say that the deals now...
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incredibly bizarre position from the labour party, willing to put a deal to people but the labour partythey have no issue with any of the words in the actual draft treaties, no issue with any of the 590 odd pages of the binding withdrawal deal, that has been done withdrawal deal, that has been done with the european union, just wanted to discuss different options on the future. —— on the prime minster‘s deal. the shadow cabinet minister labour spokesman said even if they got a customs union added to the deal, literally the policy, they would still vote it down. huge confusion around all of this. thank you very much. we can speak to our political correspondent chris mason is in central lobby in the houses of parliament. will they be whipping against oliver letwin, those ministers that want to support it, what will they do? quite, another night for confusion and soul—searching from mps, what is quite striking in the chamber, i have been in the press gallery, how candid contributors have been on all sides aboutjust candid contributors have been on all sides about just the candid contributo
incredibly bizarre position from the labour party, willing to put a deal to people but the labour partythey have no issue with any of the words in the actual draft treaties, no issue with any of the 590 odd pages of the binding withdrawal deal, that has been done withdrawal deal, that has been done with the european union, just wanted to discuss different options on the future. —— on the prime minster‘s deal. the shadow cabinet minister labour spokesman said even if they got a customs...
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it shows the bind, either you make brexit softer and labour), oryou make it harder and labour), oryou won't but whatever happens, you are definitely going to have a lot of unhappy people in parliament. zverev thoughtful history politics teachers, one day they are going to have to teach this. it is a weird thing. it is a ratings winner for news and the parliament channel. things about serial killers are much more uplifting than talking about brexit. let's look at the observer. it is not about brexit. yes, well, is it? teachers volunteerfor £7,000 pay cut to save jobs, this is at a school in wandsworth.” pay cut to save jobs, this is at a school in wandsworth. i only slightly sort of flippant remark there is is it a non— brexit story? because we are just ignoring all these really important things are going on in society, the terrible problem with homelessness, the disastrous effects of the austerity programme, and this is a very good example, a story that in any other era would have been very much front and centre, i commend the observer for pointing it out. teachers in south london are
it shows the bind, either you make brexit softer and labour), oryou make it harder and labour), oryou won't but whatever happens, you are definitely going to have a lot of unhappy people in parliament. zverev thoughtful history politics teachers, one day they are going to have to teach this. it is a weird thing. it is a ratings winner for news and the parliament channel. things about serial killers are much more uplifting than talking about brexit. let's look at the observer. it is not about...
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of labour constituencies are leave.i like my brexiteer colleagues for voting against, i think they have to stop using magical thinking. we will not get the numbers for a no—deal brexit u nless we the numbers for a no—deal brexit unless we spiral out, which is not on the cards. we can just about get the numbers for the government's deal. so we need to think about getting the numbers in the house for a deal that respect the mandate of the british people while living in the british people while living in the real world. the face given the agreement at the eu summit on thursday, you have a little bit longer to get those votes. lbs presumably it could be delayed for another week or ten days without risking the no—deal brexit that lots of mps seem to be opposed to? we will enter with political purgatory where we will get a takeaway menu of options, we would like a bit of this, a bit of that and a bit of the other. that is why we should not have agreed to an extension unless we had agreed to a deal, and this is yet more kickin
of labour constituencies are leave.i like my brexiteer colleagues for voting against, i think they have to stop using magical thinking. we will not get the numbers for a no—deal brexit u nless we the numbers for a no—deal brexit unless we spiral out, which is not on the cards. we can just about get the numbers for the government's deal. so we need to think about getting the numbers in the house for a deal that respect the mandate of the british people while living in the british people...
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the dup say they'll vote against it — and so do labour.t would mean leaving the eu with absolutely no idea where we are heading. that cannot be acceptable, but we would not vote for that. also tonight, toxic chemicals have been found close to grenfell tower. substances which could cause cancer and asthma have been uncovered — it's after complaints from those living nearby of coughing up blood and breathing difficulties. you should never tell a psychopath they are a psychopath, it upsets them. killing eve leads this year's bafta tv nominations. ole gunnar solskjaer fulfills his "ultimate dream" — stepping up from caretaker manager to sign a three year contract with manchester united. good evening to you. in what many are seeing as a last ditch move to secure a brexit legacy, the prime minister has decided go for a new parliamentary vote on her eu withdrawal agreement tomorrow — but, as ever, there's a catch. this time mps will be asked to back the part of the agreement that deals only with the divorce, leaving the political declaration, whi
the dup say they'll vote against it — and so do labour.t would mean leaving the eu with absolutely no idea where we are heading. that cannot be acceptable, but we would not vote for that. also tonight, toxic chemicals have been found close to grenfell tower. substances which could cause cancer and asthma have been uncovered — it's after complaints from those living nearby of coughing up blood and breathing difficulties. you should never tell a psychopath they are a psychopath, it upsets...
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most labour members and momentum members do not want this.policy from labour but they voted for article 50 to years ago, coming up to the deadline now, what do they expect will happen? article 58 set in train a process where we would leave the eu with or without a deal. people will find it farcicalfor eu with or without a deal. people will find it farcical for you to say this is the labour party's problem because the conservatives cannot agree amongst themselves and resort from philip hammond today, he set aside additional money for a new deal exit which isjust aside additional money for a new deal exit which is just three weeks away and if conservative mps come around to the government deal that money will be available for public services but doesn't that seem like a threat? it's a statement of fact that if we manage to move on from this impasse, trying to say there will be some money to loosen up public spending but i'm not trying to blame labour, i'm just saying parliamentarians on both sides who oppose the deal or pursuing different fanta
most labour members and momentum members do not want this.policy from labour but they voted for article 50 to years ago, coming up to the deadline now, what do they expect will happen? article 58 set in train a process where we would leave the eu with or without a deal. people will find it farcicalfor eu with or without a deal. people will find it farcical for you to say this is the labour party's problem because the conservatives cannot agree amongst themselves and resort from philip hammond...
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the 0bserver, labour faces new row over effo rts 0bserver, labour faces new row over efforts to curbappen. whether lord falconer will feel that he can take this post a p°ny feel that he can take this post a pony has defined his terms. exactly, it all seems a little chaotic. —— ta ke it all seems a little chaotic. —— take this post when he has defined his terms. he was interviewed elsewhere in the sunday papers talking about what he would do, but presumably that was before this interview. between march and may last year, covering the period immediately afterjeremy corbyn promised to be militant opponent of anti—semitism and it reveals, according to the observer, that officials acting on behalf of the newly general secretary, jennie formby, who was appointed in april last year, oppose recommendations to suspend several members and another case, jeremy corbyn adviser argued for more leniency to a member who had defended the anti—semitic mule that caused such controversy. had defended the anti—semitic mule that caused such controversym had defended the anti—semitic mule that caused such
the 0bserver, labour faces new row over effo rts 0bserver, labour faces new row over efforts to curbappen. whether lord falconer will feel that he can take this post a p°ny feel that he can take this post a pony has defined his terms. exactly, it all seems a little chaotic. —— ta ke it all seems a little chaotic. —— take this post when he has defined his terms. he was interviewed elsewhere in the sunday papers talking about what he would do, but presumably that was before this...
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if you are a labour mp in a leave seat you are a labour mp in a leave seat you have to think carefullyhe prime minister's announced she is going, because it gives the party a chance for renewal, a chance to reset. it has been a pretty grim time. three more ministers going the other night. posts that are vacated. very little going on apart from brexit. it has been a sorry time. i have challenged that point, very little going on apart from brexit. there is very little covered apart from brexit. all the stuff with offensive weapons and so on. so there is a domestic agenda going on. that is buried under brexit. we find that frustrating. i didn't go into politics for brexit but it has consumed my time, and which are keep to get on with the domestic agenda. the prime minister recognises that, i think the prime minister recognises that, ithink again the prime minister recognises that, i think again the prime minister didn't get into politics for brexit. i think we are keen to get back together and focus on that domestic agent za i was listening to one mp the other day and there has been a lot
if you are a labour mp in a leave seat you are a labour mp in a leave seat you have to think carefullyhe prime minister's announced she is going, because it gives the party a chance for renewal, a chance to reset. it has been a pretty grim time. three more ministers going the other night. posts that are vacated. very little going on apart from brexit. it has been a sorry time. i have challenged that point, very little going on apart from brexit. there is very little covered apart from brexit....
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for labour, agreeing on how to tackle anti—semitism is proving far from simple.da leader 0sama bin laden was stripped of his saudi arabian citizenship last year. it comes a day after the united states offered a $1 million reward for information on the whereabouts of hamza bin laden. it's believed he is now a rising figure of the terror organisation, which is blamed for carrying out the september 11th attacks. more than 300 firefighters are battling a number of out—of—control bushfires burning in the bunyip state park in victoria in australia. the bushfires have put lives and homes at risk, as winds fuel the out—of—control fire. an emergency warning has been issued, with residents told it's too late to leave. it ended with no deal, no agreement, no warm words. the summit between donald trump and kimjong un in vietnam collapsed abruptly on thursday when talks between the two leaders broke down. president trump flew out immediately — but kim jong un stayed on for a whistle—stop tour of engagements before leaving vietnam on saturday. the bbc‘sjonathan head was in han
for labour, agreeing on how to tackle anti—semitism is proving far from simple.da leader 0sama bin laden was stripped of his saudi arabian citizenship last year. it comes a day after the united states offered a $1 million reward for information on the whereabouts of hamza bin laden. it's believed he is now a rising figure of the terror organisation, which is blamed for carrying out the september 11th attacks. more than 300 firefighters are battling a number of out—of—control bushfires...
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will those labour backbenchers say we will get on board and figure this out...happen? personally i think a general election is more likely than that. even if you did get that cross—party collaboration and upward some kind of customs union being that had a second referendum attached, this government would not let that through. and it will break them in two. then what do you do? it is hard to see that lead to anything other than a general election again. i don't think it is possible, the parties themselves are so possible, the parties themselves are so divided, they are still insisting on whipping votes, as long as that goes on i can't see how we will have cross—party goes on i can't see how we will have cross— party collaboration. goes on i can't see how we will have cross-party collaboration. let's turn to the daily mail, which concentrates on the labour party, the headline got you really upset earlier. i am still upset. we talked about how it is just irresponsible, we are in a climate that is very volatile politically, this is inflammatory. in the daily mail mu
will those labour backbenchers say we will get on board and figure this out...happen? personally i think a general election is more likely than that. even if you did get that cross—party collaboration and upward some kind of customs union being that had a second referendum attached, this government would not let that through. and it will break them in two. then what do you do? it is hard to see that lead to anything other than a general election again. i don't think it is possible, the...
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held the post might go some way to reassurejewish labour in peace.ew whoever he wanted. but a string ofjewish labour mps have said this morning that they do not think anyone appointed byjeremy corbyn would be sufficiently independent and, more, one suggests the entire complaints procedure should be taken out of the party and given to an independent body. it has got a bit personal, with veteran labour mp dame margaret hodge suggesting that lord falconer bombarded her with phone call to try to get her to apologise when she was temporarily suspended from the labour party for calling jeremy corbyn an anti—semite. i think it all points to the breakdown interest between mr corbyn and jewish labour mps, which may be irreparable. meanwhile, the conservatives are dealing with accusations of islamophobia? their former chairman, syed abbasi, said the party is in denial about islamophobia and is gripped by islamophobia. she says there are 50 cases which the party has not taken seriously, most recently involving a prospective conservative council candidate in har
held the post might go some way to reassurejewish labour in peace.ew whoever he wanted. but a string ofjewish labour mps have said this morning that they do not think anyone appointed byjeremy corbyn would be sufficiently independent and, more, one suggests the entire complaints procedure should be taken out of the party and given to an independent body. it has got a bit personal, with veteran labour mp dame margaret hodge suggesting that lord falconer bombarded her with phone call to try to...