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it happened on his watch, he shamed the labour party, he sat at the centre ofa labour party, he sat ateir starmer knows this, that his actions match up to his words. can i follow-up? do you think jeremy corbyn should remain the labour party or should face action after the statement he made today?” do not want to be diverted from the main challenges that we are facing. you saw it, you can go last week, a bit in the article in the guardian, in len mccluskey's worked that he chose to use on television. there is an absolutely entrenched cultural challenge, that is what we have to do, and diverting it into somebody who is irrelevant in the labour party today seems to me, it doesn't matter, what matters to me is that the commitment that keir starmer gave today, both in the actions he will take add in the zero tolerance of any form of anti—semitism, today or tomorrow by any labour party member, is what we should judge him on. jeremy is part of the past, i wa nt on. jeremy is part of the past, i want to move on. we are going to go back to the times. would you like to go ahead and answer —— ask
it happened on his watch, he shamed the labour party, he sat at the centre ofa labour party, he sat ateir starmer knows this, that his actions match up to his words. can i follow-up? do you think jeremy corbyn should remain the labour party or should face action after the statement he made today?” do not want to be diverted from the main challenges that we are facing. you saw it, you can go last week, a bit in the article in the guardian, in len mccluskey's worked that he chose to use on...
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the labour party allow that to happen. ar in mind, it‘s a let‘s wait and see what this report says will now it‘s said. it stomped out the truth. and i think it would be very good if corbin and the rest of them said ok, yes we didn‘t handle it tribal ripley well we did actually fail in leadership and in terms of handling issues and i wish i hadn‘t i‘m sorry. that‘s all they need to say. but no, they have to fight. because actually they are the ones that want the division because they are the ones that have a lwa ys because they are the ones that have always thrived on it throughout their whole miserable losing career. keir starmer now has six weeks to come up with an action plan. he has a legal fulfilling meant come up with an action plan. he has a legalfulfilling meant to beat. by the 10th of december. what would you be telling him to do next?|j the 10th of december. what would you be telling him to do next? i am not remotely in a position to do that because i‘m not the person who‘s gonna put that action plan together. what
the labour party allow that to happen. ar in mind, it‘s a let‘s wait and see what this report says will now it‘s said. it stomped out the truth. and i think it would be very good if corbin and the rest of them said ok, yes we didn‘t handle it tribal ripley well we did actually fail in leadership and in terms of handling issues and i wish i hadn‘t i‘m sorry. that‘s all they need to say. but no, they have to fight. because actually they are the ones that want the division because...
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jeremy corbyn has been suspended from the labour party. is response to a damning report into how complaints of anti—semitism were handled during his time as leader. the equality and human rights commission found the party was responsible for unlawful acts of harassment and discrimination. sir keir starmer described it as a day of shame foreign labour and said the recommendations would be implemented in full -- recommendations would be implemented in full —— for labour. in the last few minutes, jeremy corbyn tweeted this. you will strongly contest the political intervention to suspend him from the party. i have made it absolutely clear, those who deny there has been an anti—semitism problem in the party are wrong. i will continue to support a zero tolerance approach to all forms of racism. a dramatic day for the labour party. jonathan blake has the latest. well, we will actually bring in one of our political correspondent at westminster who can join us now. helen, as i was saying, so join us now. helen, as i was saying, so many developments
jeremy corbyn has been suspended from the labour party. is response to a damning report into how complaints of anti—semitism were handled during his time as leader. the equality and human rights commission found the party was responsible for unlawful acts of harassment and discrimination. sir keir starmer described it as a day of shame foreign labour and said the recommendations would be implemented in full -- recommendations would be implemented in full —— for labour. in the last few...
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it will be provocative to the wing of the labour party that supportsjeremy wing of the labour party thatparty that supportsjeremy corbyn, the left of the party, that hasn't been particularly enamoured with keir starmer‘s leadership in the first place. but the calculation that sir keir starmer has made is that it is worth being provocative to provoke the anger of those allies ofjeremy corbyn in order to put this issue to bed once and for all. will there be some questions about keir starmer himself in that he was a prominent member of the shadow cabinet under jeremy corbyn? and questions about, why didn't he speak out more at the time? that certainly has been one of the questions raised about his culpability himself for the culture because the report talks about the culture inside the labour party although it is the leadership that is to blame. sir keir starmer was a senior member and so it may be seen he was complicit in that. he said today he spoke out on the issue from within the shadow cabinet and outside it so he is trying to distance himself from that culture and certainly today show
it will be provocative to the wing of the labour party that supportsjeremy wing of the labour party thatparty that supportsjeremy corbyn, the left of the party, that hasn't been particularly enamoured with keir starmer‘s leadership in the first place. but the calculation that sir keir starmer has made is that it is worth being provocative to provoke the anger of those allies ofjeremy corbyn in order to put this issue to bed once and for all. will there be some questions about keir starmer...
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jeremy corbyn elected as leader of the labour party. ‘sjubilant supporters saw his internal critics as sell—outs. a different room, a different decade, a familiar theme. this was 1985. the then labour leader neil kinnock in a battle with the party's left. i'll tell you what happens with impossible promises. you start with far—fetched resolutions. they're then pickled into a rigid dogma code, and you go through the years sticking to that — outdated, misplaced, irrelevant to the real needs. one such left—wing labour mp then was dave nellist, himself suspended in 1992. the campaign against his suspension led by, yes, jeremy corbyn. to what extent does this remind you of what has happened within the labour party in the past? today's playing out very similar to the 1980s with the attack on the militant tendency by neil kinnock, is keir starmer trying to prove to the establishment he will be safe as a prime minister. even in power the tensions within labour still bubbled. tony blair offering this reflection in 2006. you know, they say i hate t
jeremy corbyn elected as leader of the labour party. ‘sjubilant supporters saw his internal critics as sell—outs. a different room, a different decade, a familiar theme. this was 1985. the then labour leader neil kinnock in a battle with the party's left. i'll tell you what happens with impossible promises. you start with far—fetched resolutions. they're then pickled into a rigid dogma code, and you go through the years sticking to that — outdated, misplaced, irrelevant to the real...
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a report into the labour party's crisis point. anti—semitism in the party is being published this morning. sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here's holly hamilton. good morning... we'll start with the champions league and a brilliant night for manchester united's marcus rashford. he came off the bench to score a hat trick in the space ofjust 16 minutes as united beat rb leipzig 5—0. all in all, it was a great night for both english clubs, with chelsea beating russian side krasnador 4—0 — but it's man of the moment rashford that everyone's talking about, as andy swiss reports. the perfect performance... from the front pages to the back pages, you can't keep marcus rashford out of the headlines. his manchester united team were soon ahead against leipzig, a first champions league goal for mason greenwood, stilljust 19, but with composure beyond his years. but after the break, off the bench, enter rashford with stunning results. his first was initially ruled out for offside, but replays showed he was on. cue the
a report into the labour party's crisis point. anti—semitism in the party is being published this morning. sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here's holly hamilton. good morning... we'll start with the champions league and a brilliant night for manchester united's marcus rashford. he came off the bench to score a hat trick in the space ofjust 16 minutes as united beat rb leipzig 5—0. all in all, it was a great night for both english clubs, with chelsea beating russian...
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was not the sort of thing a politician normally did, speaking at the front of their party conference announcing laboure very leader of the party, who still very popular amongst lots of activists. keir starmer is doing it at a relatively good time for him because labour is advancing in the opinion polls, benefiting from the government's difficulties with covert max. and that i think will give him some protection for the time being —— covid—19. the left of the party won't want to unsettle him while he's doing relatively well. but the left won't forget what he's done, and keirstarmer left won't forget what he's done, and keir starmer should worry if he runs into any electoral trouble because he's created a good number of enemies inside this party. not just on this issue, but some of the other reforms he's been making. staying on the front of the ft, let's change subjects and talk about covid—19. scientists have identified a new variant that spread across europe by risky tourists, but originated from spanish farm workers. yes, this is very worrying. they refer to some scientific research which has found t
was not the sort of thing a politician normally did, speaking at the front of their party conference announcing laboure very leader of the party, who still very popular amongst lots of activists. keir starmer is doing it at a relatively good time for him because labour is advancing in the opinion polls, benefiting from the government's difficulties with covert max. and that i think will give him some protection for the time being —— covid—19. the left of the party won't want to unsettle...
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this was a seismic day for the labour party. for the party, for the labour party. rty. for the party, for the leadership now and the former leadership. where do they go from here? good morning. it was an extraordinary moment for the labour party yesterday. there are various strands to where we go next. why —— there is going to be a formal process under way, independent of the leadership, investigating claims of anti—semitism. it is important to stress it is independent of the leadership. that was one of the criticisms ofjeremy corbyn‘s leadership, that his office are meddled in claims of anti—semitism and compliance. so there will be this formal process playing out. jeremy corbyn is suspended pending investigation. that process could ultimately result in his expulsion. in terms of party unity come, clearly there is a risk in all divisions could be reopened. you have the warning from len mccluskey, the unite union. clearly some discomfort among jeremy corbyn's allies. john mcdonnell, his former chancellor, and a group of mps calling for his reinstatement. but we have
this was a seismic day for the labour party. for the party, for the labour party. rty. for the party, for the leadership now and the former leadership. where do they go from here? good morning. it was an extraordinary moment for the labour party yesterday. there are various strands to where we go next. why —— there is going to be a formal process under way, independent of the leadership, investigating claims of anti—semitism. it is important to stress it is independent of the leadership....
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party." the daily mirror has a pledge from kier starmer of "zero tolerance" on anti—semitism. the guardian says labourlunged into "turmoil" after suspending keir starmer‘s predecessor, jeremy corbyn, in the wake of a damning report that found the party responsible for unlawful acts of harassment and discrimination. according to the daily mail — labour is in open warfare afterjeremy corbyn‘s suspension. the ‘i' also highlights the report into anti—semitism — suggesting the party broke the law three times underjeremy corbyn‘s leadership. the daily telegraph reports thatjeremy corbyn has vowed to fight his suspension from labour — as his allies accused sir keir starmer of inciting a party war. the yorkshire post reports most of the county will be under the most stringent coronavirus measures from next week as west yorkshire enters tier 3 from monday. and a few days before the us election — the financial times reports that the us economy grew at its fastest post—war pace in the third quarter, bouncing back from coronavirus lockdowns and offering donald trump the opportunity to tout the recovery — in a lat
party." the daily mirror has a pledge from kier starmer of "zero tolerance" on anti—semitism. the guardian says labourlunged into "turmoil" after suspending keir starmer‘s predecessor, jeremy corbyn, in the wake of a damning report that found the party responsible for unlawful acts of harassment and discrimination. according to the daily mail — labour is in open warfare afterjeremy corbyn‘s suspension. the ‘i' also highlights the report into anti—semitism...
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party. chair of the jewish labour movement argument within the party. ou. new research estimates that nearly 100,000 people are catching coronavirus every day in england. the analysis from imperial college london shows the number of infections is doubling every nine days. the researchers say the pandemic has now reached a critical stage and have called for tighter restrictions. but the government says it has no plans, for now, for a full national lockdown. 0ur health correspondent katherine da costa reports. the react study of nearly 86,000 volunteers paints a stark picture. restrictions have not stopped the virus from spreading or at least not yet. the epidemic is accelerating, and the number of new infections is estimated to be doubling every nine days. the study shows cases arising in every age group in every region of england. nearly 100,000 people are catching the virus everyday. the hardest—hit areas yorkshire and the humber where around one in a0 has the virus. while cases are highest in the north, infections are surging number is above two. the r
party. chair of the jewish labour movement argument within the party. ou. new research estimates that nearly 100,000 people are catching coronavirus every day in england. the analysis from imperial college london shows the number of infections is doubling every nine days. the researchers say the pandemic has now reached a critical stage and have called for tighter restrictions. but the government says it has no plans, for now, for a full national lockdown. 0ur health correspondent katherine da...
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to the uk and former leader of the labour party, jeremy corbyn, who stepped down just 6 months ago hasy mr corbyn‘s successor, sir keir starmer, follows a report into allegations of anti—semitism, within labour's ranks. a year ago he was trying to be prime minister. today, jeremy corbyn is suspended from the party he joined more than 50 years ago. despite the years of labour fighting over anti—semitism, he was clearly taken aback by today's dramatic move. very shocked. and very disappointed. i've been in the labour party all my life and i want to make it absolutely clear, anti—semitism has no place whatsoever in our party or our movement. i've opposed it and racism in all its forms or my life. they chant: shame on you! his time in charge was turbulent and divisive. jewish mps said it was his fault they were bullied out of the party. today, the organisation set up to legally protect equality, concluded there had been serious failings and three breaches of the equality act, including political interference in anti—semitism complaints by staff in mr corbyn‘s office, harassment, and a fail
to the uk and former leader of the labour party, jeremy corbyn, who stepped down just 6 months ago hasy mr corbyn‘s successor, sir keir starmer, follows a report into allegations of anti—semitism, within labour's ranks. a year ago he was trying to be prime minister. today, jeremy corbyn is suspended from the party he joined more than 50 years ago. despite the years of labour fighting over anti—semitism, he was clearly taken aback by today's dramatic move. very shocked. and very...
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now, to the uk labour party. to his defence following his suspension, warning the move risks splitting the party. the head of the unite union, len mcclusky, has condemned the decision, warning it risks splitting the party. and momentum — the campaign group which backs mr corbyn — described it as a ‘naked attack on the left‘. the former labour leader was suspended after he refused to accept the findings of a damning report into anti—semitism in the party. let's look at what else mr mccluskey said. he warned the decision was "an act of grave injustice which, if not reversed, will create chaos within the party and in doing so compromise labour's chances of a general election victory". a split party, he said, will be doomed to defeat. 0ur political correspondent, leila nathoo, told me questions are being raised now, about unity within the labour party. there are obviously, claims that there is going to be a civil war in the labour party, we are starting to see a few more labour mps, allies of jeremy corbyn in parliam
now, to the uk labour party. to his defence following his suspension, warning the move risks splitting the party. the head of the unite union, len mcclusky, has condemned the decision, warning it risks splitting the party. and momentum — the campaign group which backs mr corbyn — described it as a ‘naked attack on the left‘. the former labour leader was suspended after he refused to accept the findings of a damning report into anti—semitism in the party. let's look at what else mr...
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it happened on his watch, he shamed the labour party, he sat at the centre of a party that enabled anti—semitismtream. there is no doubt this report is a scathing assessment of jeremy corbyn‘s time in charge but labour is now legally required to ta ke ste ps labour is now legally required to take steps to put right what went wrong. for sir keir starmer, this will not be as simple as drawing a line moving on. this is not the end of everything we have experience, now it is about how we fix it and honestly, that now lies with keir starmer and his team and he needs to fix this. today may mark a watershed for labour but the wounds inflicted with it struggle with anti—semitism will take time to heal. jonathan blake, bbc news, westminster. 0ur political correspondent leila nathoo is in westminster. pressure on keir starmer and a dramatic development on this in the last few minutes. extraordinary, we have heard from the labour party thatjeremy corbyn has been suspended pending an investigation and has had the labour whip removed. the context for this is that it jeremy corbyn‘s response to the commission
it happened on his watch, he shamed the labour party, he sat at the centre of a party that enabled anti—semitismtream. there is no doubt this report is a scathing assessment of jeremy corbyn‘s time in charge but labour is now legally required to ta ke ste ps labour is now legally required to take steps to put right what went wrong. for sir keir starmer, this will not be as simple as drawing a line moving on. this is not the end of everything we have experience, now it is about how we fix it...
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i do not think the labour party is a safe space forjewish people any more. hes of the equality act, including harassment and failure to provide training to handle complaints. and most significantly, blame was put at mr corbyn‘s office door, his staff had interfered in decisions about whether to investigate claims. had interfered in decisions about whether to investigate claimslj find this report hard to read. and it isa find this report hard to read. and it is a day of shame for the labour party. that was sir keir starmer's response but mr corbyn struck a different tone, suggesting he improved things and made it easier to cut out anti—semites but he added that the scale of the problem was dramatically overstated for political reasons by opponents and the media. and it is that statement that has punted his suspension. very shocked and very disappointed. i have been in the labour party all my life. i want to make it absolutely clear. anti—semitism has no place whatsoever in our party or our movement. i have opposed it and racism in all its forms all my life and
i do not think the labour party is a safe space forjewish people any more. hes of the equality act, including harassment and failure to provide training to handle complaints. and most significantly, blame was put at mr corbyn‘s office door, his staff had interfered in decisions about whether to investigate claims. had interfered in decisions about whether to investigate claimslj find this report hard to read. and it isa find this report hard to read. and it is a day of shame for the labour...
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i don't want a civil war in the labour party, i don't think there's any need for one. her to lay flowers and light candles outside the church in nice were three people were killed in a knife attack. as the us election campaign enters its final weekend, president trump and his rival joe biden, hold rallies in the crucial swing state of florida. sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here's holly hamilton. hello. tottenham players certainly won't be looking forward to training this morning. managerjose mourinho is absolutely furious after his side's europa league defeat at royal antwerp. the only goal came after a defensive mistake, allowing lior refaelov‘s to shoot past hugo lloris. mourinho made four changes at half—time, including dele alli, who'd made his first start of the season. mourinho says he hopes questions over his team selection will now stop. it's not for me to individualise and to bring some names to the table. you prefer to do that than myself. you always ask me before matches, why this player is not playing, why this player is not selec
i don't want a civil war in the labour party, i don't think there's any need for one. her to lay flowers and light candles outside the church in nice were three people were killed in a knife attack. as the us election campaign enters its final weekend, president trump and his rival joe biden, hold rallies in the crucial swing state of florida. sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here's holly hamilton. hello. tottenham players certainly won't be looking forward to training...
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this is a really interesting move that has happened in the labour party. pushed the party into the corner and the fact that he didn't get away with it is really significant. the fact that the party actually stood up to him and said you know what, you can't dismiss this and minimise it the way you are, that's what you did as leader, that was not what helped cost us the election, enough already. i would not expect a national reckoning with donald trump within the republican party. i think that isjust donald trump within the republican party. i think that is just too tall an order, it is not the way politics work. there will be a lot of soul if donald trump loses. i think that a lot of republicans, in fact pretty much every up looking in the senate has sold his or her salt to support trump. —— every republican in the senate has sold his or her soul to support charm. they have been terrified of him and absolutely cowed by him and now the party if they lose has to come to terms with what exactly they have left in terms of moral principles and where they going to
this is a really interesting move that has happened in the labour party. pushed the party into the corner and the fact that he didn't get away with it is really significant. the fact that the party actually stood up to him and said you know what, you can't dismiss this and minimise it the way you are, that's what you did as leader, that was not what helped cost us the election, enough already. i would not expect a national reckoning with donald trump within the republican party. i think that...
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a big swing against the center—right national party, in second place. the labourllins has conceded defeat. our correspondent shaimaa khalil joins us from sydney in australia. this result is not unexpected. i important is it forjacinda ardern looking forward, after what has been an extraordinary end to her first term. it was never a nail biting, edge of your seat election. this was in an election where jacinda ardern had a comfortable lead in the polls, her labour party was about 15 points ahead of the national party, even before the votes were counted. the victory of the labour party was expected. the big question of the night was how big the victory was going to be and how big was the margin. more than 70% of the results have not been counted and labour is that 49%, which means they have 64 seats in parliament, which is a co mforta ble seats in parliament, which is a comfortable majority. they need 61 to form a majority government, so they do have the numbers with most of the votes counted. we heard from the national leader saying this was a tough fight, a tough
a big swing against the center—right national party, in second place. the labourllins has conceded defeat. our correspondent shaimaa khalil joins us from sydney in australia. this result is not unexpected. i important is it forjacinda ardern looking forward, after what has been an extraordinary end to her first term. it was never a nail biting, edge of your seat election. this was in an election where jacinda ardern had a comfortable lead in the polls, her labour party was about 15 points...
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jeremy corbyn has been suspended from the labour party following his response to a damning report intoe handled when he was leader. the equality and human rights commission said the party was responsible for unlawful acts of harrasment and discrimination. vicky young has more. a year ago, he was trying to be prime minister. today, jeremy corbyn is suspended from the party he joined more than 50 years ago. today, the organisation set up to legally protect the equality concluded there had been serious failings in the way labour dealt with anti—semitism. in response, mr corbyn seemed to suggest that problem had been exaggerated. prompting the dramatic step by his successor. i made it clear that we won't tolerate anti—semitism or the denial of anti—semitism through the suggestion that it's exaggerated or factional and that's why i was disappointed withjeremy corbyn‘s response. and that is why appropriate action has been taken which i fully support. very shocked and very disappointed. i've been in the labour party all my life and i want to make it absolutely clear. anti—semitism has no plac
jeremy corbyn has been suspended from the labour party following his response to a damning report intoe handled when he was leader. the equality and human rights commission said the party was responsible for unlawful acts of harrasment and discrimination. vicky young has more. a year ago, he was trying to be prime minister. today, jeremy corbyn is suspended from the party he joined more than 50 years ago. today, the organisation set up to legally protect the equality concluded there had been...
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i've been in labour party all my life and i want to make it absolutely clear, anti-semitism has no placehaoevern our party or our movement. i have opposm it and rac all its forms all my life and that is what i have made clear during my leadership in the party and i made clear today as a member of parliament and proud to be one. reporter: for this jewish former mp who resigned from t party, mr. corbyn'sds are not enough. >> i can point to a catalog of things he himselfaid, platforms he shared that were anti-semitic and has shown no contrition in the response he issued today, denying many victims'experience who have suffered great pain and distress over the last couple ofears. reporter: when he took over as leader, keir starmerromised to bring together the leaders of th party. today's move is unlikely to do that. karin: there are only five days left until the u.s. election and today's focus isor florida both candidates are on the campaign trail. donald trump wonhe state in 2016 by over 110,000 votes. this is crucial ground. here's a bit of what of -- what of both candidates have been saying. pres
i've been in labour party all my life and i want to make it absolutely clear, anti-semitism has no placehaoevern our party or our movement. i have opposm it and rac all its forms all my life and that is what i have made clear during my leadership in the party and i made clear today as a member of parliament and proud to be one. reporter: for this jewish former mp who resigned from t party, mr. corbyn'sds are not enough. >> i can point to a catalog of things he himselfaid, platforms he...
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i do not think the labour party is a safe space forjewish people any more. three breaches of the equality act, including harassment and failure to provide training to handle complaints. and most significantly, blame was put at mr corbyn‘s office door, his staff had interfered in decisions about whether to investigate claims. i find this report hard to read. and it is a day of shame for the labour party. that was sir keir starmer‘s response but mr corbyn struck a different tone, suggesting he improved things and made it easier to cut out anti—semites but he added that the scale of the problem was dramatically overstated for political reasons by opponents and the media. and it is that statement that has punted his suspension. very shocked and very disappointed. i have been in the labour party all my life. i want to make it absolutely clear. anti—semitism has no place whatsoever in our party or our movement. i have opposed it and racism in all its forms all my life and that is what i have made clear during my leadership of the party and i will make clear today
i do not think the labour party is a safe space forjewish people any more. three breaches of the equality act, including harassment and failure to provide training to handle complaints. and most significantly, blame was put at mr corbyn‘s office door, his staff had interfered in decisions about whether to investigate claims. i find this report hard to read. and it is a day of shame for the labour party. that was sir keir starmer‘s response but mr corbyn struck a different tone, suggesting...
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she was leader of the labour party for about ten years. would changejacinda ardern‘s approach to government. new zealand first put labour into government. there will always be a feeling of gratitude from the labour party for that. but it also acted as something of a brake on a number of areas, things that are crying out for reform, for example, on justice and prison policy, new zealand first prided itself on being a law and order type party. there have been things that have just not been possible to progress and i really hope that with this strong progressive majority that the new zealand parliament is now looking like having, that some of these issues can be addressed. what do you make of the way ms ardern has matured as a political leader? she came to the role of leader of the opposition seven weeks out from the last election, it was almost mission impossible. she ended up as prime minister, that was phenomenal. what the world has seen is that she has handled incredible moments of crisis extremely well. this election, let‘s face it, is ab
she was leader of the labour party for about ten years. would changejacinda ardern‘s approach to government. new zealand first put labour into government. there will always be a feeling of gratitude from the labour party for that. but it also acted as something of a brake on a number of areas, things that are crying out for reform, for example, on justice and prison policy, new zealand first prided itself on being a law and order type party. there have been things that have just not been...
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for the ruling labour party. the coronavirus pandemic. widely praised for her handling of the coronavirus pandemic. hello and welcome if you're watching in the uk or around the world — and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. france is in shock today after the murder of a teacher in the outskirts of paris in what president macron described as an islamist terror attack. the man was beheaded outside the school where — earlier this month — he had shown his pupils cartoons of the prophet mohammed during a discussion about freedom of expression. the killer — an 18—year—old of chechen origin — was shot dead by police. nine people, including his parents, have been arrested. the french prime minister jean castex has tweeted that "france will react with the greatest firmness, so that the republic and its citizens can live free". he says, "we will never give up, never." lucy williamson reports. the horror of this attack spread slowly through the quiet streets of conflans last night. the story of a history te
for the ruling labour party. the coronavirus pandemic. widely praised for her handling of the coronavirus pandemic. hello and welcome if you're watching in the uk or around the world — and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. france is in shock today after the murder of a teacher in the outskirts of paris in what president macron described as an islamist terror attack. the man was beheaded outside the school where — earlier this month — he had...
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and by anyone‘s standards, this was a remarkable night for her and her party. labourjority government without a coalition. an unprecedented achievement in new zealand politics since 1996. we will not take your support for granted. i can promise you, we will be a party that governs every new zealander. the opposition national party leader judith collins conceded it was a tough battle and promised her party would be a robust opposition. three years will be gone in a blink of an eye. and i say to everybody. we will be back. things are going to be different for the young and charismatic leader. despite her popularity, this promises to be a difficult second term, with new zealand now in recession for the first time in 11 years. the labour party has been criticised for not having a clear covid—19 economic recovery plan. and miss ardern made it a point to address that in her victory speech. this has not been an ordinary election and it is not an ordinary time. it has been full of uncertainty and anxiety and we set out to be an antidote to that. in her first term, jacinda ard
and by anyone‘s standards, this was a remarkable night for her and her party. labourjority government without a coalition. an unprecedented achievement in new zealand politics since 1996. we will not take your support for granted. i can promise you, we will be a party that governs every new zealander. the opposition national party leader judith collins conceded it was a tough battle and promised her party would be a robust opposition. three years will be gone in a blink of an eye. and i say...
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, this is interparty warfare, however, ticket is clearjeremy corbyn was the case that made the labour partylectable for many, in those crucial years we have just seen, including him not campaigning for the remain, when his party was meant to, sol the remain, when his party was meant to, so i think keir starmer is in this unfortunate position of seeing his party run ragged when it should be united in holding the government to account. however, he is what you have to act a little bit stronger. he has temporarily suspended jeremy corbyn. and then all the kind of... people saying he has on dodgy legal ground, he is the former director of public prosecutions, i'm sure he is consulted on what he is allowed to do. i think the temple,... jeremy corbyn is a very good and p, he makes a very good activists, and perhaps he is all standing to his principles. we would love aprons about person —— a principled person to lead the country, but publishes the power of possible. at the moment, i think the laws on keir starmer‘s side. moment, i think the laws on keir starmer's side. a means to go on come martin?
, this is interparty warfare, however, ticket is clearjeremy corbyn was the case that made the labour partylectable for many, in those crucial years we have just seen, including him not campaigning for the remain, when his party was meant to, sol the remain, when his party was meant to, so i think keir starmer is in this unfortunate position of seeing his party run ragged when it should be united in holding the government to account. however, he is what you have to act a little bit stronger. he...
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i think the labour party now is more of a traditional left-wing party.spending, more redistribution, high spending. i do not think you would see a foreignge as far as policy. francine: there is so much news coming out from different sides, but china is always out the forefront of big changes. debt concerns and relief. with the new growth plans, could become a bigger economy than the u.s. in the next decade. how do you play china? rupert: it is a very tricky one, particularly with the u.s. election. we have a binary outcome when it comes to the presidency. if we come out with a biden win, you get a big relaxation of some of those tensions, in the short term. you will not see the tactics that we associate with a trump presidency. even if the underlying pressure within the u.s. political system coming out of congress is pretty stuff -- is pretty tough stance on things like intellectual property and so on. so you could see a big relief rally from some of the assets that have been particularly affected by the short-term tensions. that is something we are look
i think the labour party now is more of a traditional left-wing party.spending, more redistribution, high spending. i do not think you would see a foreignge as far as policy. francine: there is so much news coming out from different sides, but china is always out the forefront of big changes. debt concerns and relief. with the new growth plans, could become a bigger economy than the u.s. in the next decade. how do you play china? rupert: it is a very tricky one, particularly with the u.s....
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because we talked a lot about the labour party.ring the spread of coronavirus under control. earlier, i spoke to dr david nabarro — the world health organisation special envoy on covid—19. he said that the way the virus is handled should not become a political issue. in our language, in ourlanguage, a in our language, a lockdown is when economic and social activity is stopped with a view to reducing to a very low number, the individuals with whom each person is in contact each day. it is a very dramatic way to reduce the spread of an infectious disease. in fact, it is slightly unfortunate term because it isa slightly unfortunate term because it is a term that is used when there is trouble in its security establishment. we understand why governments are looking at this sort of option and we understand the interplay. but we don't want to we wa nt we want to stress to everybody that this virus is going to stay and is not going to go away and it is a dangerous virus. the only way society is going to be able to come to terms with this v
because we talked a lot about the labour party.ring the spread of coronavirus under control. earlier, i spoke to dr david nabarro — the world health organisation special envoy on covid—19. he said that the way the virus is handled should not become a political issue. in our language, in ourlanguage, a in our language, a lockdown is when economic and social activity is stopped with a view to reducing to a very low number, the individuals with whom each person is in contact each day. it is a...
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union, len mccluskey, has described the decision to suspend former leaderjeremy corbyn from the labour partyt appealed to members of his union to "stay in the party". this morning sir keir starmer has again been defending the party's decision. here's our political correspondent, leila nathoo. out in the cold, for now unwelcome in the party he led just seven months ago. jeremy corbyn‘s response to a report into how anti—semitism was handled while he was in charge of labour saw him dramatically suspended. but his allies say the move threatens party unity and have called for him to be reinstated. i think it was unjust and hopefully, with discussions that can take place, we can resolve it and we can all move on. my message, really, to, literally, hundreds of thousands of our members, who are already expressing their anger, is to stay in the party. shame on you! yesterday's report by the equalities regulatorfound labour had broken the law in relation to how it dealt with anti—semitism and said there had been a failure of leadership on the issue. it was this statement byjeremy corbyn, that anti—se
union, len mccluskey, has described the decision to suspend former leaderjeremy corbyn from the labour partyt appealed to members of his union to "stay in the party". this morning sir keir starmer has again been defending the party's decision. here's our political correspondent, leila nathoo. out in the cold, for now unwelcome in the party he led just seven months ago. jeremy corbyn‘s response to a report into how anti—semitism was handled while he was in charge of labour saw him...
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the leader of the conservative party is only as good as is laid over the labour party -- his lead overour party and that seems to have slipped. >> flanked by scientific advisors against a backdrop of worsening infection data, boris johnson appeared -- appealed to corporations. >> we want to keep the economy moving, keep young people -- key people in education. the only way we can do that is if we follow the guidance. >> one third of the population is under strict local covid restrictions. measures which can seem contradictory are causing economic suffering and can intrude into family life. with a second surge in infections underway, the boris johnson government is facing the loss of political goodwill at the time he needs it most. france's highest court has ruled that a suspect and that wonder we in genocide at a u.n. backcourt. he is accused of bankrolling ethnic militias who killed hundreds of thousands in 1994. they are reporting huge numbers of machetes. there has been so long that many people have waited to see him finally sent to trial, more than a quarter-century century he had
the leader of the conservative party is only as good as is laid over the labour party -- his lead overour party and that seems to have slipped. >> flanked by scientific advisors against a backdrop of worsening infection data, boris johnson appeared -- appealed to corporations. >> we want to keep the economy moving, keep young people -- key people in education. the only way we can do that is if we follow the guidance. >> one third of the population is under strict local covid...
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last night, mister speaker, the labour party abstained from the rule of 6. he asked what we are doing to enforce local measures. he can't even be bothered to support them himself in. >> for the prime minister's benefit let me take this slowly. we support measures to protect health. the government is missing it up and it is our duty to point it out. the figures here, it varies when restrictions were introduced, the infection rate was 20400,000. it is 266. it was 21,000 when restrictions were introduced, and it was 18 per 100,000, 255. the prime minister needs to understand local communities are angry and frustrated. what does he think the problem is here? >> the problem is the disease continues to spread in the way i described to the house earlier, fundamentally repetition of what i already told the house and what we are doing, by national and local measures which one week he comes to the house and support and the next week mysteriously he decides to take the support away and can't even be bothered to mobilize his own benches to support something as fundament
last night, mister speaker, the labour party abstained from the rule of 6. he asked what we are doing to enforce local measures. he can't even be bothered to support them himself in. >> for the prime minister's benefit let me take this slowly. we support measures to protect health. the government is missing it up and it is our duty to point it out. the figures here, it varies when restrictions were introduced, the infection rate was 20400,000. it is 266. it was 21,000 when restrictions...
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the labour party could make history by becoming the first party to govern alone since the system was996. if she does need a coalition partner, the greens look to return to parliament as well, insuring her a second term. as she knows all too well from her unexpected bus to power, shock results can happen. >> let's bring in paul allen. the prime minister is expected to comfortably retain power. what is her second term look like? policy, not a huge amount of difference. he mentioned there would be an increase to the top tax rate. that is about it. it is the composition of the government that looks different. right now, the deputy prime minister is winston peters. he is the leader of new zealand 's first -- he was the one byinted under power in 2017 offering his support. on current polling, he and his party are both gone. who as was mentioned, she is doing so well that she may be able to govern alone or certainly with the import of the greens if needed. -- support of the greens if needed. the greens are proposing a wealth tax for anyone over a million dollars in assets which may sound li
the labour party could make history by becoming the first party to govern alone since the system was996. if she does need a coalition partner, the greens look to return to parliament as well, insuring her a second term. as she knows all too well from her unexpected bus to power, shock results can happen. >> let's bring in paul allen. the prime minister is expected to comfortably retain power. what is her second term look like? policy, not a huge amount of difference. he mentioned there...
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in this report, there are still those who think there is no problem with anti-semitism in the labour partyexaggerated, then frankly , you are part of the problem also and you should be nowhere near the labour party. anchor: another bit of news from the u.k. -- oxford university has a test that it hopes will help identify carriers of the coronavirus in minutes. scientists are rolling out the tests in the university community to assess how best to use the rapid test if it turns out that it works. the results might be used are the nhs. scientists for
in this report, there are still those who think there is no problem with anti-semitism in the labour partyexaggerated, then frankly , you are part of the problem also and you should be nowhere near the labour party. anchor: another bit of news from the u.k. -- oxford university has a test that it hopes will help identify carriers of the coronavirus in minutes. scientists are rolling out the tests in the university community to assess how best to use the rapid test if it turns out that it works....
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i hope that these things internally within the labour party will resolve themselves in due course andrty at what isa together as one united party at what is a very, very critical time for our country and for people's lives and livelihoods and that is our main focus at the moment. lucy powell, shadow business secretary, thank you so much forjoining us this morning. here's matt with a look at this morning's weather. matt, cast your eye over this our camera over salford. cloudy skies, and really conscious of them at the moment. it is getting light so much later, isn't it? it has onlyjust got light coming in now, a 23 minutes past seven. it is that time of year, isn't it? will the sun sets around half past four, quarter to five now but it is that time of year and with this time of year also comes in some stormy conditions at times. rain and gales on and off through the weekend and it rings with it the risk of flooding particularly through western areas —— brings with it. disruption to trains and ferry services. keep a look at the warnings on our website. this is storm aiden, named by the
i hope that these things internally within the labour party will resolve themselves in due course andrty at what isa together as one united party at what is a very, very critical time for our country and for people's lives and livelihoods and that is our main focus at the moment. lucy powell, shadow business secretary, thank you so much forjoining us this morning. here's matt with a look at this morning's weather. matt, cast your eye over this our camera over salford. cloudy skies, and really...
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party he led just seven months ago. jeremy corbyn's response to a report into how anti—semitism was handled while he was in charge of laboury suspended. but his allies say the move threatens party unity and have called for him to be reinstated. i think it was unjust and hopefully, with discussions that can take place, we can resolve it and we can all move on. my message, really, to, literally, hundreds of thousands of our members, who are already expressing their anger, is to stay in the party. shame on you! yesterday's report by the equalities regulatorfound labour had broken the law in relation to how it dealt with anti—semitism and said there had been a failure of leadership on the issue. it was this statement byjeremy corbyn, that anti—semitism had been dramatically overstated by his opponents, that led to his membership being temporarily revoked. his successor says there will be an independent investigation but insisted there was no need to revisit old quarrels. it's not for me to say what process should be followed. that's for the general secretary, or what sanction is in order. i don't want a civil war in the labour
party he led just seven months ago. jeremy corbyn's response to a report into how anti—semitism was handled while he was in charge of laboury suspended. but his allies say the move threatens party unity and have called for him to be reinstated. i think it was unjust and hopefully, with discussions that can take place, we can resolve it and we can all move on. my message, really, to, literally, hundreds of thousands of our members, who are already expressing their anger, is to stay in the...
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zealanders are waking up to largest victory by any political party since 1996. jacinda ardern‘s labour partyhem a projected 64 seats — a rare absolute majority in parliament. the opposition centre—right national party won twenty—six—point—eight the opposition centre—right national party won 26.8 percent of the votes, winning a projected 35 seats. labour campaigned on tackling climate change, reducing poverty and their record on handling the coronavirus pandemic. ms ardern spoke after her victory was confirmed. thank you to the people who worked so hard to share our message. who volunteered for us in what felt like an endless campaign. thank you to the candidates and members of parliament who worked not just for six weeks but for three years to earn their communities' support. cheering and applause but most importantly, thank you to the many people who gave us their vote, who trusted us to continue with leading new zealand's recovery, who backed the plan we are already rolling out. and to those amongst you who may not have supported labour before, and the results tell me there were a few of y
zealanders are waking up to largest victory by any political party since 1996. jacinda ardern‘s labour partyhem a projected 64 seats — a rare absolute majority in parliament. the opposition centre—right national party won twenty—six—point—eight the opposition centre—right national party won 26.8 percent of the votes, winning a projected 35 seats. labour campaigned on tackling climate change, reducing poverty and their record on handling the coronavirus pandemic. ms ardern spoke...
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the labour party bankrupt to the country. >> refreshing to the prime ministers did the chancellor out of the hole for a change but i don't think that would wash. the problem with his argument to this. these are viable jobs with restrictions. the new jobs don't exist in the training scheme the prime minister announced doesn't start until april 3rd. there is a gap of the prime minister between those whose jobs are at risk. the start of black history month, as well as celebrating the huge contribution black people made to the uk we must also reflect on the present and the structural inequality and discrimination that exists. black women in the uk are five tweet times more likely to die in presidency than childhood. that is truly shocking. will prime minister commit to addressing this and launch an urgent investigation? >> the gentleman knows this government has an urgent investigation into any qualities across the whole of society and we will certainly address them in a thoroughgoing way. i'm amazed he seems ignorant of that fact. it is quite an extraordinary state of affairs, in the gen
the labour party bankrupt to the country. >> refreshing to the prime ministers did the chancellor out of the hole for a change but i don't think that would wash. the problem with his argument to this. these are viable jobs with restrictions. the new jobs don't exist in the training scheme the prime minister announced doesn't start until april 3rd. there is a gap of the prime minister between those whose jobs are at risk. the start of black history month, as well as celebrating the huge...
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one of the things in particular labour party is worried about as many of the areas represented by laboury seem to know how they will get out of it. have a listen to what labour shadow health secretaryjohn ashworth said. listen to what labour shadow health secretary john ashworth said. we support local restrictions but people want clarity. borisjohnson did all the regional news interviews and can teen explain what the original restrictions were because they chop and change every day so we need clarity on why an area goes into restrictions and how it gets out of restrictions. the key is any area a cross out of restrictions. the key is any area across the country, the local authorities should have control of the testing and the tracing system. the serco coal centre is simply not working. boris johnson was talking about his own experience of coronavirus, being overweight and so on, and also talking about the good wishes he‘s been sending to donald trump. there have been rumours over the health of borisjohnson at westminster for some time and he said he does not have long covid and he said he
one of the things in particular labour party is worried about as many of the areas represented by laboury seem to know how they will get out of it. have a listen to what labour shadow health secretaryjohn ashworth said. listen to what labour shadow health secretary john ashworth said. we support local restrictions but people want clarity. borisjohnson did all the regional news interviews and can teen explain what the original restrictions were because they chop and change every day so we need...
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and the democratic party is the people's party -- not the labour party, not the farmers party, not the employers party, it is the party of no one because it is the party of everyone. that, that, i -- i think is our ancient mission. where we have deserted it, we have failed. with your help, there will be no desertion now. better we lose the election then mislead the people, and better we lose then miss govern the people. help me to do the job in this autumn of conflict and of campaign. how me to do the job in these years of darkness, of doubt and a crisis which stretch beyond the horizon of tonight's happy vision, and we will justify our glorious past and the loyalty of silent millions who look to us for compassion, for understanding, and for honest purpose. thus, we will serve our great tradition greatly. i ask of you all you have. i will give you all i have, even as he who came here tonight and honored me, as he has honored you, the democratic party, by a lifetime of service and bravery that will find him and imperishable page in the history of the republic and of the democratic party
and the democratic party is the people's party -- not the labour party, not the farmers party, not the employers party, it is the party of no one because it is the party of everyone. that, that, i -- i think is our ancient mission. where we have deserted it, we have failed. with your help, there will be no desertion now. better we lose the election then mislead the people, and better we lose then miss govern the people. help me to do the job in this autumn of conflict and of campaign. how me to...
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and the democratic party is deep peoples party, not the labour party, not the farmer's party, not the employer's party, it is the party of no one, because it is the party of everyone. that, i think it's our ancient mission. where we have deserted, we have failed. with your help there will be no desertion now, better we lose the election, then mislead the people, and better we lose then miss covering the people on. help me to do the job in this order, with conflict in the campaign, help me do the jobs for the years of crisis, which come be on the horizon of tonight's division. and we will justify our glory, and the silent millions who look to us, for a campaign, for unexpected. plus, we will serve our great today shuns greatly. i ask of you, all you have, i will give you are right now, even as he who came here tonight and honored me, as he has honored you, the democratic party, by a lifetime of service and bravery, that imperishable page in the history of the republic, and of the democratic party, president truman. and finally, my friends in the staggering task that you have assigned m
and the democratic party is deep peoples party, not the labour party, not the farmer's party, not the employer's party, it is the party of no one, because it is the party of everyone. that, i think it's our ancient mission. where we have deserted, we have failed. with your help there will be no desertion now, better we lose the election, then mislead the people, and better we lose then miss covering the people on. help me to do the job in this order, with conflict in the campaign, help me do...
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|j labour party didn't get passed for the free school meals.ay, i just join the free school meals. i had to say, ijustjoin marcus the free school meals. i had to say, ijust join marcus rashford the free school meals. i had to say, ijustjoin marcus rashford in complete despair. he shouldn't even have to be having this campaign, as honourable as i think it is. i think it is absolutely damning that one million children who are living in poverty are the children who would be covered with these measures, which would be extending free school meals to the holidays. if you watch the debate in the commons today, some of the things that were said we re some of the things that were said were absolutely appalling. blaming parents, saying they should be able to look after their children as if any parents wants to leave their child hungry. 0ne any parents wants to leave their child hungry. one thing is i think people will be looking at this and saying there is about 500 million, £12 billion went largely to private corporations for test and trace that isn't w
|j labour party didn't get passed for the free school meals.ay, i just join the free school meals. i had to say, ijustjoin marcus the free school meals. i had to say, ijust join marcus rashford the free school meals. i had to say, ijustjoin marcus rashford in complete despair. he shouldn't even have to be having this campaign, as honourable as i think it is. i think it is absolutely damning that one million children who are living in poverty are the children who would be covered with these...
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was heard toissue leader of the labour party was heard to issue the word scum. conservative party and quite a large group of conservative mps have written to keir starmer calling on him to apologise because they say the unacceptable comment made by your deputy resulted in widespread abuse towards members of our parliamentary party, so i think that tells you overall quite a fraught week in parliament. yes, and no doubt possibly another week to come. for now, thank you. the headlines on bbc news: more than 1.4 million people in south yorkshire face tighter restrictions as the region enters tier 3 covid rules. police begin border patrols to stop non—essential travel as wales begins its first full day of a "firebreak" lockdown. businesses and community groups come forward to back marcus rashford's campaign to feed disadvantaged children in england during the school holidays. headteachers in england say they're "bitterly disappointed" that the number of laptops they're given for deprived children has been cut by 80 %. the government says the devices will be sent to th
was heard toissue leader of the labour party was heard to issue the word scum. conservative party and quite a large group of conservative mps have written to keir starmer calling on him to apologise because they say the unacceptable comment made by your deputy resulted in widespread abuse towards members of our parliamentary party, so i think that tells you overall quite a fraught week in parliament. yes, and no doubt possibly another week to come. for now, thank you. the headlines on bbc news:...
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the labour party have called on him to apologise.apology for something that his deputy angela rayner said in the house of commons this week during a debate about the financial support on offer to areas in tier 3, the highest tier of restrictions. she has already apologised for using the word "scum" during a parliamentary debate whilst a conservative mp was speaking but overnight we have seen a letter from the co—chair of the conservative party and 100 conservative backbenchers who are saying the comment made by angela rayner resulted in widespread abuse towards members of their party and they‘ re calling on keir starmer to also apologise for what has happened. i have asked the labour party for a response and i will bring you that when i have it, but i think it does show you it has been a pretty fraught week in parliament. jessica parker, thank you. the headlines on bbc news... millions of people across the uk face tighter covid—19 restrictions, as residents in wales begin a 17—day lockdown and south yorkshire comes under tier 3 rules
the labour party have called on him to apologise.apology for something that his deputy angela rayner said in the house of commons this week during a debate about the financial support on offer to areas in tier 3, the highest tier of restrictions. she has already apologised for using the word "scum" during a parliamentary debate whilst a conservative mp was speaking but overnight we have seen a letter from the co—chair of the conservative party and 100 conservative backbenchers who...
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it was interesting because we often have these discussions about what the labour party is saying, it's than being overtly critical but i think that is starting to change. we have seen the labour leader really go for the government on this, saying they have lost control of the virus, that they need to get a grip and come up with a new strategy. one of the things in particular labour is worried about is that many of the areas represented by labour politicians by the way are in those increased local restrictions but don't really seem to know how to get out of them. this was the labour shadow health secretary, jon ashworth. we support local restrictions but what people want is clarity. the rules seem to chop and change loal over the place. borisjohnson did all those regional news interviews and couldn't even explain what the local restrictions were because they chop and change virtually every day. so we need clarity on why an area goes into restrictions, clarity on how they get out of restrictions but this is the key — if a local area, any area that is in restrictions, any area across the
it was interesting because we often have these discussions about what the labour party is saying, it's than being overtly critical but i think that is starting to change. we have seen the labour leader really go for the government on this, saying they have lost control of the virus, that they need to get a grip and come up with a new strategy. one of the things in particular labour is worried about is that many of the areas represented by labour politicians by the way are in those increased...