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and our liberal democrat leader, vince cable.ning with ambition and fighting for britain to stay in the european union. what we now need is an exit from brexit. we must consult the british public at the end of the process, to put to them the choice — do you wish to accept what is coming down the track, jumping off a cliff and hoping there's a tree to catch you? or do we want to stay within the european union? but wasn't that pro—european message rejected by voters at the election? sir vince thinks the mood will change. there's quite a high possibility, i think, that brexit won't happen. what will emerge over the next two years, i suspect, is a significant deterioration in the economy. and i am very clear that the public did not vote to be poorer. so i think when you add all that together, you see a picture which is very different from the one we fought in the general election. the liberal democrats are the fourth—largest party at westminster, but sir vince cable says politics is so volatile that it is impossible to predict what w
and our liberal democrat leader, vince cable.ning with ambition and fighting for britain to stay in the european union. what we now need is an exit from brexit. we must consult the british public at the end of the process, to put to them the choice — do you wish to accept what is coming down the track, jumping off a cliff and hoping there's a tree to catch you? or do we want to stay within the european union? but wasn't that pro—european message rejected by voters at the election? sir vince...
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and our liberal democrat leader, vince cable. retirement at the age of 74, but not sir vince cable. he is still burning with ambition and fighting for britain to stay in the european union. what we now need is an exit from brexit. we must consult the british public at the end of the process to put to them the choice, do you wish to accept what is coming down the track, jumping off a cliff and hoping there was a tree to catch you? or do we want to stay within the european union? but wasn't that pro—european message rejected by voters at the election? sir vince thinks there is a mood for change. there is quite a high possibility i think that brexit will not happen. what will emerge over the next two years i suspect is a significant deterioration in the economy and i am very clear that the public did not vote to be poor. so i think when you add all that together, you see a picture which is very different from the one which we fought in the general election. the liberal democrats are the fourth largest party at westminster, but sir v
and our liberal democrat leader, vince cable. retirement at the age of 74, but not sir vince cable. he is still burning with ambition and fighting for britain to stay in the european union. what we now need is an exit from brexit. we must consult the british public at the end of the process to put to them the choice, do you wish to accept what is coming down the track, jumping off a cliff and hoping there was a tree to catch you? or do we want to stay within the european union? but wasn't that...
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liberal democrats is a lwa ys to be leader?is a real battle. that was what tim farron struggled against, he had to get people to notice him and taken seriously. that if they slogged. as a party, the lib dems are used to it, historically, many parties have had to do it before. they had to be dragged up from being close to zero in the opinion polls. that is what thisjob will in the opinion polls. that is what this job will involve for sir vince. and you will need to get out there and get the party noticed because they are bumping along with a low poll rating even though there is really a n poll rating even though there is really an opportunity for a party that stands the things that the lib dems do. you are talking about getting noticed, 1—way would be to choose someone getting noticed, 1—way would be to choose someone a getting noticed, 1—way would be to choose someone a little unlikely a very different. of course, in vince cable, you have somebody who is an mpfor20 years, cable, you have somebody who is an mp for 20 years, form
liberal democrats is a lwa ys to be leader?is a real battle. that was what tim farron struggled against, he had to get people to notice him and taken seriously. that if they slogged. as a party, the lib dems are used to it, historically, many parties have had to do it before. they had to be dragged up from being close to zero in the opinion polls. that is what thisjob will in the opinion polls. that is what this job will involve for sir vince. and you will need to get out there and get the...
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the liberal democrats say they will make life hell for the government, what do they mean?arties to have their say, to try to make their mark on the process and how brexit will end up looking. we had labour supporting the article 50 bill, that was triggering the formal process of leaving the eu, now we have the opposition parties lining up have the opposition parties lining up to say, we will make changes to this bill. the bill allows the government to take back all of those eu laws into british law decide then which bits to keep, which bits to tinker with and which bits to throw out, so this is the liberal democrats' chants, labour's, the snp's chance to have their say and try to get their version of brexit onto the statute book instead of the government's. in the house of lords the government has got its work cut out, because the liberal democrats have got a lot more peers there than they will ever have in the house of commons, potentially. absolutely, it has to clear both houses, and the government has its work cut out even in the house of commons, because of its slender
the liberal democrats say they will make life hell for the government, what do they mean?arties to have their say, to try to make their mark on the process and how brexit will end up looking. we had labour supporting the article 50 bill, that was triggering the formal process of leaving the eu, now we have the opposition parties lining up have the opposition parties lining up to say, we will make changes to this bill. the bill allows the government to take back all of those eu laws into british...
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the liberal democrats say they are not surprised by that assessment. penny has finally dropped, even with liam fox, that what the brexiteers had presented as a simple and straightforward process that could be completed within a couple of years, now they realise that there's probably going to be a couple of years on top of that. and even that might be an underestimation. the next round of talks is due to begin at the end of august. there are difficulties to come, most clearly over the eu insistence that the european court ofjustice should oversee the rights of eu citizens in the uk. so far at least, that has been a red line for britain. on the thorny question of the divorce bill, michel barnier said an orderly exit required britain to settle its bill. mr davis said britain recognised its rights and responsibilities. andy moore, bbc news. we can get the latest from westminster. our political correspondent iain watson has been following it there. we hear you the use of the word robust. what's your reading of how things have progressed? robust but construc
the liberal democrats say they are not surprised by that assessment. penny has finally dropped, even with liam fox, that what the brexiteers had presented as a simple and straightforward process that could be completed within a couple of years, now they realise that there's probably going to be a couple of years on top of that. and even that might be an underestimation. the next round of talks is due to begin at the end of august. there are difficulties to come, most clearly over the eu...
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sir vince cable, tipped to be the next leader of the liberal democrats, says he believes brexit may neverappen. the iraqi government says victory over islamic state forces in the city of mosul is imminent. a business tycoon submits plans to build a third runway at heathrow, which he says would be £5 billion cheaper than the current scheme. and coming up at 10.30am here on bbc news, witness speaks to paul mccartney's brother, mike, who remembers one of the beatles‘ most famous performances. new figures show more than 200 kilograms of drugs and 13,000 mobile phones were found in prisons in england and wales last year. the government says measures are being put in place to disrupt illegal activity in jails. james waterhouse reports. many will say this continuing trend of contraband being smuggled into jails through whatever means possible only highlights the scale of the challenge facing prison officers, who've had to deal with staff cuts and growing violence over recent years. just in april, a european watchdog warned that incidents in ukjails were spiralling out of control, making a number
sir vince cable, tipped to be the next leader of the liberal democrats, says he believes brexit may neverappen. the iraqi government says victory over islamic state forces in the city of mosul is imminent. a business tycoon submits plans to build a third runway at heathrow, which he says would be £5 billion cheaper than the current scheme. and coming up at 10.30am here on bbc news, witness speaks to paul mccartney's brother, mike, who remembers one of the beatles‘ most famous performances....
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the liberal democrat response to this is two fold and absolutely clear.ean project which are so important to us as a country. the first is the single market and its full freedoms. let‘s not forget this is not something that was imposed upon the uk by the european commission. it was a british project designed by a british project designed by a british prime minister, mrs thatcher originally, to serve british interests. including free trade in services. then there is the customs union, which i know because i presided over the fortunes of british manufacturing industry for five years, is absolutely fundamental to the business model of what remains of our manufacturing industry. and then there is the research collaboration which is crucial to the future of our universities. and indeed very specific areas like atomic cooperation. and then there is those areas of common ground like dealing with global threats to the environment, climate change, dealing with issues of international security. those are the aspects of europe we must fight to keep. i am not pessimi
the liberal democrat response to this is two fold and absolutely clear.ean project which are so important to us as a country. the first is the single market and its full freedoms. let‘s not forget this is not something that was imposed upon the uk by the european commission. it was a british project designed by a british project designed by a british prime minister, mrs thatcher originally, to serve british interests. including free trade in services. then there is the customs union, which i...
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the liberal democrat mp sir vince cable looks set to become the new leader of his party today. the former business secretary is expected to be the only candidate on the ballot paper when nominations close at apm. other possible contenders ruled themselves out following the decision of tim farron to stand down. sir vince will be oldest leader of the party in its near 30—year history. more than eight billion tonnes
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jared huffman is a liberal democrat from california and i am a conservative republican from south carolina. we said something is fundamentally wrong here. there's a civility promise. they said, this is a problem. we need to do something about it. the president can as well. host: could it start with the affordable care act and instead of repeal now the place leader you actually work with democrats to try to fix what's already in place dec? >> i think you move now quickly into the water of policy. i think there are questions about the ceo scores -- cbo scores. the number of people that would be put off the rolls.
jared huffman is a liberal democrat from california and i am a conservative republican from south carolina. we said something is fundamentally wrong here. there's a civility promise. they said, this is a problem. we need to do something about it. the president can as well. host: could it start with the affordable care act and instead of repeal now the place leader you actually work with democrats to try to fix what's already in place dec? >> i think you move now quickly into the water of...
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two thousand and fifteen it was in exchange for the liberal democrats supporting the conservatives on extending as strikes to syria back then said the outgoing leader of that party tim farron he says the party has basically been juked by the conservatives and he said that the decision to squash the report is utterly shameful that the government needs to be naming and shaming the states and the institutions that fund terrorism in this country instead of supporting them and he's referring of course to the speculation that saudi arabia and other the gulf allies of the u.k. could be named in that report the green party leader. rather caroline lucas she said that the statement gives absolutely no clue as to which foreign country. we. will be. potentially dangerous weather situations specially built receivers are automatically activated to warn of the impending. tests of the signal normally conducted by the national weather service in mount holly new jersey every wednesday between eleven am and noon if there is a threat of severe with during the new test time the test will be postponed to t
two thousand and fifteen it was in exchange for the liberal democrats supporting the conservatives on extending as strikes to syria back then said the outgoing leader of that party tim farron he says the party has basically been juked by the conservatives and he said that the decision to squash the report is utterly shameful that the government needs to be naming and shaming the states and the institutions that fund terrorism in this country instead of supporting them and he's referring of...
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sir vince cable — tipped to be the next leader of the liberal democrats — says he believes brexit maypen. a business tycoon submits plans to build a third runway at heathrow — which he says would be 5—billion pounds cheaper than the current scheme. and in half an hour here on bbc news, dateline london takes a look at the 620 summit in hamburg, and asks what the world leaders might be able to take from it. good morning and welcome to bbc news. new figures show more than 200 kilograms of drugs and 13,000 mobile phones were found in prisons in england and wales last year. the government says measures are being put in place to disrupt illegal activity in jails. james waterhouse reports. many will say this continuing trend of contraband being smuggled into jails through whatever means possible only highlights the scale of the challenge facing prison officers, who've had to deal with staff cuts and growing violence over recent years. just in april, a european watchdog warned that incidents in ukjails were spiralling out of control, making a number of them unsafe for both prisoners and staff
sir vince cable — tipped to be the next leader of the liberal democrats — says he believes brexit maypen. a business tycoon submits plans to build a third runway at heathrow — which he says would be 5—billion pounds cheaper than the current scheme. and in half an hour here on bbc news, dateline london takes a look at the 620 summit in hamburg, and asks what the world leaders might be able to take from it. good morning and welcome to bbc news. new figures show more than 200 kilograms of...
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sir vince cable is set to become leader of the liberal democrats later today.p and former business secretary to assume the leadership being vacated by tim farron. let's go to the political corresponded who joins me from central london. not much of a contest. . . central london. not much of a contest... it will be a coronation barring any last—minute entries. they have about 20 minutes left until nominations close for love the dem leadership contest, but so far sir vince cable is the only one of his party members who has put himself forward. none have as other colleagues, other well—known names have sought this as an opportunity. sir vince cable thinks that he is ready for this position. he has been acting leader in the past, he has been a deputy leader of the party, he is probably one of their party's will recognise faces, and he thinks they have an opportunity to play our role and brexit. the memo, the lib dems campaign strongly on that the main platform, offering the public a second referendum on the deal at the last election. sir vince cable was previously o
sir vince cable is set to become leader of the liberal democrats later today.p and former business secretary to assume the leadership being vacated by tim farron. let's go to the political corresponded who joins me from central london. not much of a contest. . . central london. not much of a contest... it will be a coronation barring any last—minute entries. they have about 20 minutes left until nominations close for love the dem leadership contest, but so far sir vince cable is the only one...
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and our liberal democrat leader, vince cable.union. what we now need is an exit from brexit. we must consult the british public at the end of the process to put to them the choice, do you wish to accept what is coming down the track, jumping off a cliff and hoping there was a tree to catch you? or do we want to stay within the european union? but wasn‘t that pro—european message rejected by voters at the election? sir vince thinks there is a mood for change. there is quite a high possibility i think that brexit will not happen. what will emerge over the next two years i suspect is a significant deterioration in the economy and i am very clear that the public did not vote to be poor. so i think when you add all that together, you see a picture which is very different from the one which we fought in the general election. the liberal democrats are the fourth largest party at westminster, but sir vince cable says politics is so volatile that it is impossible to predict what might happen in the next few months, let alone the next few
and our liberal democrat leader, vince cable.union. what we now need is an exit from brexit. we must consult the british public at the end of the process to put to them the choice, do you wish to accept what is coming down the track, jumping off a cliff and hoping there was a tree to catch you? or do we want to stay within the european union? but wasn‘t that pro—european message rejected by voters at the election? sir vince thinks there is a mood for change. there is quite a high...
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and our liberal democrat leader, vince cable.of 7a but not sir vince cable. he is still burning with ambition and fighting forbidden to stay in the european union. what we now need is an exit from brexit. we must consult the british public at the end of the process , british public at the end of the process, to put to them the choice, do you wish to accept what is coming down the track, jumping off a cliff and hoping there's a tree to catch you? ordo and hoping there's a tree to catch you? or do we want to stay within the european union? but wasn't that pro—european message rejected by voters at the election? sir fins thinks the mood will change. there's quite a high possibility that brexit will not happen. what will emerge over the next two years i suspect is a significant deterioration in the economy. and i am very clear that the public did not vote to be poorer. so i think when you add all that together, you see a picture which is very different from the one we saw in the general election. the liberal democrats are the fourth—
and our liberal democrat leader, vince cable.of 7a but not sir vince cable. he is still burning with ambition and fighting forbidden to stay in the european union. what we now need is an exit from brexit. we must consult the british public at the end of the process , british public at the end of the process, to put to them the choice, do you wish to accept what is coming down the track, jumping off a cliff and hoping there's a tree to catch you? ordo and hoping there's a tree to catch you? or...
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sir vince cable, who's favourite to be the next leader of the liberal democrats, says he believes brexit may never happen. the iraqi government says victory over islamic state forces in the city of mosul is imminent. now on bbc news, witness. hello and welcome to witness, with me, rebecca jones, here at the british library in london. we've got another five people who've experienced extraordinary moments in history first—hand. this month on the programme, a mother who took on argentina's military rulers to find her daughter. paul mccartney's brother who remembers one of the beatles‘ most famous performances. and an astronaut who survived a collision in space. but first, back in 1953, american husband and wife, julius and ethel rosenberg were executed by electric chair after being convicted of spying for the soviet union. our first witness is the rosenberg's son robert. archive: one of the greatest peacetime spy dramas in the nation's history reaches its climax asjulius rosenberg and mrs ethel rosenberg, convicted of transmitting secrets to russia entered the federal building in new york t
sir vince cable, who's favourite to be the next leader of the liberal democrats, says he believes brexit may never happen. the iraqi government says victory over islamic state forces in the city of mosul is imminent. now on bbc news, witness. hello and welcome to witness, with me, rebecca jones, here at the british library in london. we've got another five people who've experienced extraordinary moments in history first—hand. this month on the programme, a mother who took on argentina's...
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sir vince cable, who's favourite to be the next leader of the liberal democrats, says he believes brexitever happen. a business tycoon has submitted plans to build a third runway at heathrow — which he says would be £5 billion cheaper than the current scheme. stea k steak one other story, wayne rooney is leaving manchester united after 13 years and returning to everton. former england captain, record goal—scorer and so on. all of that in the sports news later in the afternoon. now, the travel show. on this week's travel show, we're in a surfing community trying to hold back the tide of development on the chilean coast. also coming up... we go looking for lost ships beaneath the canadian waves. we discover a novel way to make a cake in rural france. and our global guru, simon calder, tackles the biggest question in travel... where next? let's start this week's programme on the stunning pacific coastline of central chile. punta de lobos is best known for its dramatic high cliffs, with views over black sandy beaches and rocky outcrops, where sea lions gather. and it's also become famous as
sir vince cable, who's favourite to be the next leader of the liberal democrats, says he believes brexitever happen. a business tycoon has submitted plans to build a third runway at heathrow — which he says would be £5 billion cheaper than the current scheme. stea k steak one other story, wayne rooney is leaving manchester united after 13 years and returning to everton. former england captain, record goal—scorer and so on. all of that in the sports news later in the afternoon. now, the...
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sir vince cable, who's favourite to be the next leader of the liberal democrats, says he believes brexit never happen. now on bbc news, dateline london. hello and welcome to dateline london. i'm jane hill. this week we are discussing what the world leaders' meeting in germany for the g20 summit might be able to achieve. we will look at continuing problems on india's border — both with china as well as pakistan, and also a final thought about an exceptionally busy few months in the uk and abroad. just how desperate is everyone for a holiday? before that, lets introduce all my guests. iain martin is with me, columnist with the times, ashish rai of rai media. nabila randani the french—algerian journalist, and henry chu, the international editor of variety magazine. a warm welcome to all of you. so the discussions in the german city of hamburg involving the world's leaders come at a delicate time for the world order. north korea, climate change, the immigration crisis, trump in europe. there is a very, very long list that we could discuss. let's see how much we can get through. iain, preside
sir vince cable, who's favourite to be the next leader of the liberal democrats, says he believes brexit never happen. now on bbc news, dateline london. hello and welcome to dateline london. i'm jane hill. this week we are discussing what the world leaders' meeting in germany for the g20 summit might be able to achieve. we will look at continuing problems on india's border — both with china as well as pakistan, and also a final thought about an exceptionally busy few months in the uk and...
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also making news, japan's prime minister, shinzo abe's liberal democrat party has suffered a significantokyo's collections. the party is set to record its worst ever result, and the opposition are set to win most seats in the city's metropolitan assembly. china is accusing the united states of stirring up trouble in the south china sea following reports this us warships sailed close to do disputed island claimed by beijing. china says the uss death and counted its territorial waters and infringed china's sovereignty. beijing described it as a serious political and military provocation. all this as president trump is meant to be speaking with his chinese counterpart on the phone around now. and there has been a shooting outside a mosque in avignon. witnesses say two men opened fire with a handgun and a rifle on a crowd of people outside the building. at least four people were injured and the authorities appear to have ruled out terrorism. iran says the french energy giant total is to sign a contract worth almost $5 billion to develop an offshore gas field. it is iran's biggest foreign dea
also making news, japan's prime minister, shinzo abe's liberal democrat party has suffered a significantokyo's collections. the party is set to record its worst ever result, and the opposition are set to win most seats in the city's metropolitan assembly. china is accusing the united states of stirring up trouble in the south china sea following reports this us warships sailed close to do disputed island claimed by beijing. china says the uss death and counted its territorial waters and...
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so vince cable, your new leader of the liberal democrats, what is the role for the liberal democrats? not in coalition with anyone, does not want to be in coalition with anyone. how does anyone engineer anything different from theresa may basically carry on for as long as the conservative party once? that is right. —— party wants. what vince is doing already is being the only party in parliament that is firmly against brexit. jeremy corbyn is backing up everything the government is doing, making a hash of these negotiations, cheered on by the labour benches, at least the leadership. but there is very little anybody can do to get rid of theresa may. they are holding onto the nurse for the finding anything worse, which is what they about margaret thatcher. you cannot get an election to happen. in 2010 everybody said the coalition would fall and it would fall over the first summer and then they said by conference, by christmas, by easter. for years we were constantly told there would be an election. but it was a proper, full coalition. that is true, she has a majority, the dup will not t
so vince cable, your new leader of the liberal democrats, what is the role for the liberal democrats? not in coalition with anyone, does not want to be in coalition with anyone. how does anyone engineer anything different from theresa may basically carry on for as long as the conservative party once? that is right. —— party wants. what vince is doing already is being the only party in parliament that is firmly against brexit. jeremy corbyn is backing up everything the government is doing,...
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sir vince cable, tipped to be the next leader of the liberal democrats, says he believes brexit may never happen. also in the next hour: going back to his roots — after 13 years away, wayne rooney rejoins his boyhood club, everton, as he says goodbye to manchester united. in half—an—hour here on bbc news, politics europe looks at why, according to french president emmanuel macron, europe has lost its way. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. iraq's prime minister has declared that no soul has been liberated —— most soul has been liberated from the group that calls itself islamic state. the prime minister travelled to most sober he is expected to make her victory speech this afternoon. well, just in front of us is what the iraqi security forces say is the last bit of is territory that they predict will soon fall. meanwhile, rescue teams, search and rescue teams, have been going through rubble. this looks like it was an air strike, considering that kind of devastation. and they are going through the grim job of trying to find bodies. but, of course, most of what they are finding is being
sir vince cable, tipped to be the next leader of the liberal democrats, says he believes brexit may never happen. also in the next hour: going back to his roots — after 13 years away, wayne rooney rejoins his boyhood club, everton, as he says goodbye to manchester united. in half—an—hour here on bbc news, politics europe looks at why, according to french president emmanuel macron, europe has lost its way. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. iraq's prime minister has declared that no...
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also making news this hour: japan's prime minister shinzo abe's liberal democrat party has suffered aignificant defeat in tokyo's city elections. the party is set to record its worst—ever result, and the tomin first party and its allies are on track to win most seats in the city's metropolitan assembly. china is accusing the united states of stirring up trouble in the south china sea following reports that this us warship sailed close to a disputed island claimed by beijing. china says the uss stethem entered its territorial waters and infringed china's sovereignty, all this as president trump is due to speak with his chinese counterpart. iran says the french energy giant total is to sign a contract worth almost $5 billion to develop an offshore gas field. it is iran's biggest foreign deal since most economic sanctions against the country were lifted last year. 20 people are reported to have been killed in the syrian capital, damascus, by a car bomb that exploded just to the north of the old city. syrian officials say the bomber was in one of three cars that had been pursued. china's
also making news this hour: japan's prime minister shinzo abe's liberal democrat party has suffered aignificant defeat in tokyo's city elections. the party is set to record its worst—ever result, and the tomin first party and its allies are on track to win most seats in the city's metropolitan assembly. china is accusing the united states of stirring up trouble in the south china sea following reports that this us warship sailed close to a disputed island claimed by beijing. china says the...
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and so all of the leaking to the press every day there are people who are just as there are liberal democrats who want to have another referendum vote there are people who are you know sour grapes but in my view it is moving ahead when the president himself said that the president the united states in meeting with the prime minister there will be a very very comprehensive bilateral free trade agreement between the u.s. and the u.k. instantly after leaving the european union and just briefly on the paris climate deal which was the big story again in g. twenty there's no possibility trump. pulled out of it because he thought it didn't go far enough. no i don't think so if you follow the american does he believe in climate change. he's suspicious. if he believes that there is a scientific basis that climate is changing he doesn't believe that it's manmade and obviously his secretary of the environmental protection agency is the lead person on that mr perot has gone his way and. i think that system is not going to be changed thank you. ted to melike that long tip to be president trumps ambassador
and so all of the leaking to the press every day there are people who are just as there are liberal democrats who want to have another referendum vote there are people who are you know sour grapes but in my view it is moving ahead when the president himself said that the president the united states in meeting with the prime minister there will be a very very comprehensive bilateral free trade agreement between the u.s. and the u.k. instantly after leaving the european union and just briefly on...
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questions don't try to get a job in terms cabinet you see this is the problem they all have is a liberal democrat the open minded all democrats they all pervading assumption that everything said about this is wrong is one of the reasons people react the way they do when trying to get slant exactly what design is no but anything what they mean exactly the fact of the matter is trump may have the right to question this that's not the that's one debate we can have that if you want the other one is about where the trees amazin the right or the wrong stockings as well so the fact is i just like is close you're getting to donald trump that time just to i come here to tell the truth this is archie you think there's some russian thing not going to reproach you know you could handle the truth a few good men are still trying to get this right and maybe theories amaze trying to fulfill these targets whether they're nonsense or not nonsense not the point britain signed up for fifteen percent renewables twenty twenty she might not be able to make it so two debates don't mix them up i doubt it he said a few go
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the liberal democrats voted against the war.t and we still feel the long—term consequences, in terms of political upheaval and the killing that still takes place in iraq. i'm not clear why sirjohn chilcott has felt it necessary to speak again. he reported a year ago and has not said anything fundamentally new. basically tony blair made a terrible politicaljudgment but basically tony blair made a terrible political judgment but was basically tony blair made a terrible politicaljudgment but was acting in good faith, that is my understanding of it. ming campbell was ourforeign affairs spokesman at the time and he reiterated that today. are you surprised? he was very careful about his language, wasn't he? tony blair's office is saying that whatever the interpretation of that is, iraq is stilla whatever the interpretation of that is, iraq is still a better place thanit is, iraq is still a better place than it would have been had saddam hussein remained in power. retrospective history is always a mug's game. we can see what has happen
the liberal democrats voted against the war.t and we still feel the long—term consequences, in terms of political upheaval and the killing that still takes place in iraq. i'm not clear why sirjohn chilcott has felt it necessary to speak again. he reported a year ago and has not said anything fundamentally new. basically tony blair made a terrible politicaljudgment but basically tony blair made a terrible political judgment but was basically tony blair made a terrible politicaljudgment but was...
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run all by got our it i really think that liberal democracy is in deep trouble liber of the liberal democratic politicians have sort of created their own zone of what matters and they're leaving out more and more they're actually delegating it via privatization to all the sec this year when when we privatized and deregulated our economies that isn't just a piece of law or whatever that means that a lot of the functions that for instance were in the legislature. leave the legislature and become private functions and. the muscle to combat to fight for equality and that's what we're seeing i mean there are a few roulette slater's elizabeth warren and bernie sanders they have a project and they have the knowledge the other thing that i think is liberal democracy has shown its limits. we need expertise in our legislatures we the people should be aware of we need to fill in these you know that tax because right now the big corporations whether that is the googles or the financial sector they have the knowledge now to finish off the hillary clinton what would you just say i wish her all sorts of feel
run all by got our it i really think that liberal democracy is in deep trouble liber of the liberal democratic politicians have sort of created their own zone of what matters and they're leaving out more and more they're actually delegating it via privatization to all the sec this year when when we privatized and deregulated our economies that isn't just a piece of law or whatever that means that a lot of the functions that for instance were in the legislature. leave the legislature and become...
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sir vince cable, who is likely to become the next leader of the liberal democrats, says he is beginningexit may never happen. he told the bbc‘s andrew marr show that the problems were too enormous and the divisions between the two major parties too great. i'm beginning to think that brexit may never happen. i think the problems are so enormous. . . really? the problems are so enormous, the divisions within the two major parties are so enormous, i can see a scenario in which this doesn't happen. sir vince cable. the parents of charlie gard are delivering a petition to great 0rmond street hospital in london, calling on doctors to allow their terminally ill baby to travel to the us for experimental treatment. the petition has been signed by more than 350,000 people. the 11—month old boy's case is due to return to the high court tomorrow. kathryn stanczyszyn has the story. still desperately fighting to keep their son alive for as long as possible. charlie gard's parents started a legal battle with great 0rmond street hospital in march. they'd raised £1.3 million to take charlie, who has a r
sir vince cable, who is likely to become the next leader of the liberal democrats, says he is beginningexit may never happen. he told the bbc‘s andrew marr show that the problems were too enormous and the divisions between the two major parties too great. i'm beginning to think that brexit may never happen. i think the problems are so enormous. . . really? the problems are so enormous, the divisions within the two major parties are so enormous, i can see a scenario in which this doesn't...
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welcome back with me now to go through some week stories is the broadcaster and former liberal democrat member of parliament lembit opec and you get the all clear from the financial conduct authority annual report that came out today it surprised me as much as it surprised. actually before we go into the papers what do you know the football supporters federation saying that they're going to pressure shops from north selling the sun newspaper rupert murdoch's innocent publications kind of being bad anderson publication it's been on the rocks in liverpool for almost three decades now or the kind of the reporting of the hillsborough disaster now seventy clubs have unanimously said they want to extend that boycott across the country now that could mean the sun is literally setting on news international they already reckon that it's costing fifteen million pounds a month according to one thousand nine hundred nine figures so that hurts the pocket there but there's u.k. presumably and no one reason times or the other or the wall street journal not in this context know any way to go to the ind
welcome back with me now to go through some week stories is the broadcaster and former liberal democrat member of parliament lembit opec and you get the all clear from the financial conduct authority annual report that came out today it surprised me as much as it surprised. actually before we go into the papers what do you know the football supporters federation saying that they're going to pressure shops from north selling the sun newspaper rupert murdoch's innocent publications kind of being...
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tuition fees were tripled by the tory liberal democrat coalition government and twenty twelve applications to british universities of nosedive by twenty five thousand people since last year thanks to successive governments imposing austerity on u.k. education to pay off losses in the city of london students are being expected to leave college tens of thousands of pounds and martin the new president of the national union of students representing seven million students in the u.k. joins. thanks very much for going on graduations on being appointed surprised about this massive drop so no i'm not surprised because finances is a huge babie are for many students and young people access and education so i'm quite surprised at just be the you know what fees are a massive part of it and that links one to housing in mental health. the dropout rates so no i'm not surprised i'm quite agitated actually at the fact that has to be in a report when we could have told you this you're taking over organization. it was reported of the blame is the students the idea that the. visit was deleted saying that stud
tuition fees were tripled by the tory liberal democrat coalition government and twenty twelve applications to british universities of nosedive by twenty five thousand people since last year thanks to successive governments imposing austerity on u.k. education to pay off losses in the city of london students are being expected to leave college tens of thousands of pounds and martin the new president of the national union of students representing seven million students in the u.k. joins. thanks...
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if they don't believe me, they can ask the liberal democrats. >> miller. >> mr. speaker, just one in five of our public art sculptures and statues is of a woman. next week to mark 200 years since the death of the world-renowned novelist jane aust austen, the first-ever statue will be unveiled in basingstoke. will my right honorable friend join me to call for more places to do what basingstoke has done and celebrate their daughters. >> i'm welcome this statue of jane austen in basingstoek. i'm astonished that there isn't a statue of jane austenor in else anywhere else in the country. i would be happy to echo her desire to have more statues of britain's greatest women around the country. >> whatever tomorrow may bring, the prime minister isn't even here today to mark the end of her first year in power. and i note for the first time since she's become prime minister, that she, she, listen you might tlik hear this. for the first time since she has become prime minister her image has now been removed from the front page of the conservative party website. come the firs
if they don't believe me, they can ask the liberal democrats. >> miller. >> mr. speaker, just one in five of our public art sculptures and statues is of a woman. next week to mark 200 years since the death of the world-renowned novelist jane aust austen, the first-ever statue will be unveiled in basingstoke. will my right honorable friend join me to call for more places to do what basingstoke has done and celebrate their daughters. >> i'm welcome this statue of jane austen in...
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but labour is calling for significant changes, and the liberal democrats are warning they will make lifement. here's our political correspondent ben wright. power is shifting. brexit will end the supremacy of eu law in the uk. but untangling a0 years of rules and regulations will be complex and contentious. the bill published today will eventually repeal this — the 1972 european communities act. it will also copy and paste existing eu law into uk legislation. we believe that to deliver a smooth and orderly exit from the eu, we need to ensure people know they face the same laws and rules and regulations on the day after we leave as they did the day before. so there's no step change. people can be confident the law will continue to operate, but parliament, crucially, will have control. so this new bill is crucial and without it there would be legal chaos on the day that britain left the eu. but the task is huge. thousands of existing eu rules and regulations will be copied across into domestic uk law. parliament needs to pass this bill by the time the uk leaves the eu in march 2019. and be
but labour is calling for significant changes, and the liberal democrats are warning they will make lifement. here's our political correspondent ben wright. power is shifting. brexit will end the supremacy of eu law in the uk. but untangling a0 years of rules and regulations will be complex and contentious. the bill published today will eventually repeal this — the 1972 european communities act. it will also copy and paste existing eu law into uk legislation. we believe that to deliver a...
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humphrey was once before i was born the most liberal democratic senator meeting the civil rights movement and democratic party and here he was being cast as the dodgy, horrible establishment versus the gene mccarthy and bobby kennedy candidacy which follow gene mccarthy's candidacy and it was in the end the nominee ended up being hubert humphrey, but the dynamics of the democratic primary in 2016 were virtually identical to what we saw in the democratic primaries and the nomination fight of 1968. >> host: did rfk wait for president johnson to bow out of the race before he joined? >> guest: no, it was bobby kennedy who pretty much got johnson to bow out, pretty much. it was-- johnson was stunned by gene mccarthy's winning new hampshire. techie, jean mccartney did not win, but he had a much higher about that anyone expected. gene mccarthy was supposed to get 10% and he got over 40% of the vote and that was played as a win. johnson was stunned by it, absolutely stunned by it and was not sure where to go. bobby kennedy was also stunned by it and when i did not know at the time, was a high sch
humphrey was once before i was born the most liberal democratic senator meeting the civil rights movement and democratic party and here he was being cast as the dodgy, horrible establishment versus the gene mccarthy and bobby kennedy candidacy which follow gene mccarthy's candidacy and it was in the end the nominee ended up being hubert humphrey, but the dynamics of the democratic primary in 2016 were virtually identical to what we saw in the democratic primaries and the nomination fight of...
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and people like vince cable himself a former business secretary as well as being liberal democrat leaderhe warns we need to take these remarks with a pinch of salt. aasmah, america is trying to sort out a trade deal with the european union. much bigger block, loads of consumers. massive market. they have the sort that out first before they turn to others. yes, absolutely, that is very time—consuming. point about the trade deals, he said very exciting trade deals, he said very exciting trade deals, he said very exciting trade deal on its way, you have to wait until march 2019 before it can start and how many years after that will it take? i have no knowledge of these processes are but i can that they are very lengthy. we are very much second in line. when it comes to negotiating trade deals. i hope we get a fantastic trade deal with the us, but it is a long way off. yes, but it could well happen and trump says it is going to happen. shocking decline found in sperm count of western men. the numbers are count of western men. the numbers a re really count of western men. the numbers are real
and people like vince cable himself a former business secretary as well as being liberal democrat leaderhe warns we need to take these remarks with a pinch of salt. aasmah, america is trying to sort out a trade deal with the european union. much bigger block, loads of consumers. massive market. they have the sort that out first before they turn to others. yes, absolutely, that is very time—consuming. point about the trade deals, he said very exciting trade deals, he said very exciting trade...
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when it comes to back it yes, the problem there again the liberal democrats say that what is she suggestingcan you really negotiate with her, speaking tojeremy corbyn all the time about what the position will be. again, doesn't seem particularly practical way of doing it. looking at our own cabinets, they don't seem to agree on a negotiating position, let alone across the house of commons, because the problem she has that if it comes to votes, we know that the repeal bill will be coming and published on thursday this week. there may not be any significant votes until later on in the autumn. the problem is that mps may choose that in order to get their own way on things. she is not in control, of the process, because of course she lost her majority. vicky, thank you very much. police now say they estimate that 255 people survived the 6renfell tower fire, and that around 350 were in the block at the time. they say the scale of the recovery operation is unprecedented our home affairs correspondent tom sanders is at new scotland yard for us. that is a positive to come out of this because everyb
when it comes to back it yes, the problem there again the liberal democrats say that what is she suggestingcan you really negotiate with her, speaking tojeremy corbyn all the time about what the position will be. again, doesn't seem particularly practical way of doing it. looking at our own cabinets, they don't seem to agree on a negotiating position, let alone across the house of commons, because the problem she has that if it comes to votes, we know that the repeal bill will be coming and...
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but already labour is calling for significant changes, and the liberal democrats are warning they wille life "hell" for the government. the bill will take an estimated 12,000 eu laws. and copy them into uk law on the day that the uk leaves the european union. the government will then have powers to amend laws as it sees fit. 0ur political editor laura kuenssberg has this report — a warning that it contains some flashing images. has nothing changed? still doing the handshakes, rolling out the red carpet for royalty — spanish, this time. still embarking on the task of taking us out of the european union. no, everything's changed. for the first time today, the prime minister explaining her shock at the election. ifelt, um, isuppose, devastated really, because, as i say, i knew the campaign wasn't going perfectly, but still, the messages i was getting from people i was speaking to, but also, the comments we were getting back from a lot of people, that were being passed on to me, were that we were going to get a better result than we did. devastated enough to shed a tear? well... yes, a lit
but already labour is calling for significant changes, and the liberal democrats are warning they wille life "hell" for the government. the bill will take an estimated 12,000 eu laws. and copy them into uk law on the day that the uk leaves the european union. the government will then have powers to amend laws as it sees fit. 0ur political editor laura kuenssberg has this report — a warning that it contains some flashing images. has nothing changed? still doing the handshakes,...
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and you have liberal democrat saying, predicting that legislative war, saying the bill would look likebecause of the number of amendments that will be hung onto with full. as isaid, that will be hung onto with full. as i said, anybody who - it was i said, anybody who thought it was going to be easy... over the last year, it is not going to be easy. this is the reaction from the european parliament rejecting britain's damp squib off on citizens rights. this is theresa may's suggestion a couple of weeks ago. do not forget, that this is a negotiation, this is our starting point. it is very much like the start of any negotiation. you go and barter over something in a market you start your position here, they start there and you come together. that is how it is. the problem for mrs may now is that before the election she was being quite leash, saying that no deal is better than a bad deal. but europe is laughing. there is a sense in europe that we area there is a sense in europe that we are a laughing stock closed she is so are a laughing stock closed she is so impotent and everything will
and you have liberal democrat saying, predicting that legislative war, saying the bill would look likebecause of the number of amendments that will be hung onto with full. as isaid, that will be hung onto with full. as i said, anybody who - it was i said, anybody who thought it was going to be easy... over the last year, it is not going to be easy. this is the reaction from the european parliament rejecting britain's damp squib off on citizens rights. this is theresa may's suggestion a couple...
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what about those who say that the liberal democrats have a lwa ys say that the liberal democrats havea key message that came out of the referendum campaign is that the uk wanted the parliament to regain control of our own laws and thatis regain control of our own laws and that is exactly what we are doing, regaining controls of our own laws means that members of parliament of all parties are able to scrutinise them and that is what we are going to be doing. thank you very much for your time. there is trouble ahead, be sure of that. it will probably last for some time as the government tries to get its bits and pieces brexit legislation through parliament. all right. thank you very much indeed, norman. as we've been hearing, lawyers representing the parents of the terminally—ill baby, charlie gard are at the high court in london this morning, to present what they claim is new evidence showing an experimental treatment could help him. our correspondent sarah campbell is at the high court for us this morning. what has been going on so far in court? behind me be supporters of the parents
what about those who say that the liberal democrats have a lwa ys say that the liberal democrats havea key message that came out of the referendum campaign is that the uk wanted the parliament to regain control of our own laws and thatis regain control of our own laws and that is exactly what we are doing, regaining controls of our own laws means that members of parliament of all parties are able to scrutinise them and that is what we are going to be doing. thank you very much for your time....
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i was doing an event within liberal democrat and he said what trump is done is created a zone where china can now take the lead on the environment. i said to him that is great. china promised to start doing something in 2031. this means we will move the chinese up by 14 years blooge-is fabulous. i want to see the chinese take the lead. the truth is the country on the planet which is the largest reduction in carbon of any country in the world as a percentage is the united states. we are moving to the point where we will have the same level of carbon loading we had in the 1970s. i would love the chinese to try to do that because there was no chinese industry, they can't possibly get to that. if you read -- this is the problem of the modern left which is essentially an emotional symbolic system that uses ranting as a substitute for thought. if you look at the speech it is very detailed, very specific speech about economics and says basically the indians have said give us a couple trillion dollars, we will be glad to do something, why would we give the indians money? explain to me the theoret
i was doing an event within liberal democrat and he said what trump is done is created a zone where china can now take the lead on the environment. i said to him that is great. china promised to start doing something in 2031. this means we will move the chinese up by 14 years blooge-is fabulous. i want to see the chinese take the lead. the truth is the country on the planet which is the largest reduction in carbon of any country in the world as a percentage is the united states. we are moving...
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. >> the dplkts go ahead, kayleigh liberal democrats need to do something other than demonize the presidentaria your party don't agenda you have no plans no play become no solutions for health care and american people some. >> enacts and you demonize the president by calling him a sexist. the play book that you just poured put forward of calling him a sexist. >> that is try to protect the 22 million. >> you tried run. >> -- maria i let you finish. you tried dmeemennizing the president in the 2006 election with those same charges of seksism it failed he is sitting in 160 oh pennsylvania avenue i would suggest you offer solutions because deemenization falls on deaf here ears. >> two things democrats are trying to protect the 22 million americans kayleigh that trump and republicans trying to take healthcare away from i which by the way it is a broken promise he said because he said during the campaign that he was going to give you universal health care that he wasn't going to touch medicaid and that is exactly what he is doing number one. and number two, yes, you know, he -- our accusations of
. >> the dplkts go ahead, kayleigh liberal democrats need to do something other than demonize the presidentaria your party don't agenda you have no plans no play become no solutions for health care and american people some. >> enacts and you demonize the president by calling him a sexist. the play book that you just poured put forward of calling him a sexist. >> that is try to protect the 22 million. >> you tried run. >> -- maria i let you finish. you tried...
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i was an event yesterday with a liberal democrat and he said what he has done has created a zone where china can now take the lead on the environment. china promised to start doing something and 2031. this means we are we're going to move them up by 14 years. i want to see them take the lead. of any country in the world. as a percentage is the united states. and we are moving now to the point where we are can have going to have the same level of a carbon loading. i would love for the chinese to try to do that. they can't possibly get to that. and this is all a problem of the modern left. it's an emotional symbolic system if you the speech it is a very detailed specific speech about economics and it says basically the indians have said if you give us a couple trillion dollars we will be glad to do something about the environment. why would we give india money. i'm going to attack someone in atlanta georgia to ship it to new delhi. >> over there. alan schaefer. you mentioned healthcare 3 trillion-dollar industry with the so-called affordable care act of cussing people tend to 15 or $20,0
i was an event yesterday with a liberal democrat and he said what he has done has created a zone where china can now take the lead on the environment. china promised to start doing something and 2031. this means we are we're going to move them up by 14 years. i want to see them take the lead. of any country in the world. as a percentage is the united states. and we are moving now to the point where we are can have going to have the same level of a carbon loading. i would love for the chinese to...
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sir vince cable has been confirmed as the new leader of the liberal democrats.idate to put themselves forward to replace the party's outgoing leader tim farron. at the age of 74, he'll be the oldest leader in the party's history. the lead singer of the hard rock band linkin park has died at the age of 41. chester benningon apparently hanged himself, according to the los angeles coroner. linkin park recently released their seventh album, 17 years after their hugely popular album hybrid theory in 2000. earlier i spoke to newsbeat‘s steve holden about chester bennington's life. chester bennington, the lead singer of linkin park, if you grew up in the early to thousands, that's when you enter university, there is a whole generation who grew up on their debut album, hybrid theory. it is still the biggest selling debut album of the 20th century, it sold 30 million copies worldwide. and what linkin park did was used metal and hard rock sounds along with rap and hard rock sounds along with rap and hip—hop to create this brand called new metal. they were one of the pione
sir vince cable has been confirmed as the new leader of the liberal democrats.idate to put themselves forward to replace the party's outgoing leader tim farron. at the age of 74, he'll be the oldest leader in the party's history. the lead singer of the hard rock band linkin park has died at the age of 41. chester benningon apparently hanged himself, according to the los angeles coroner. linkin park recently released their seventh album, 17 years after their hugely popular album hybrid theory in...
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the liberal democratic party fell to a record low level of seats in tokyo. his strategy according to a left-leaning daily has been to avoid all responsibility for this even if he has apologized for it. explains the party was beaten by a novice political party and its leader. it's a chilling glimpse into how vulnerable he is if the opposition force united against him. many voters are actually very angry about his nepotism scandals and they accuse him of arrogance and authoritarianism. something the china daily is looking at. japanese electives in particular to revise there constitution and give more place to the military. thehis cartoon his rejoined brush stokes -- redrawing the constitution with the brushstrokes of militarism. outburst fromular the eu commission chief. widely reported in a lot of the papers. he called the eu parliament ridiculous yesterday after 30 andturned up to hear him the maltese prime minister speak. said if it would've been angela merkel or emmanuel macron there would have been many more people. it prompted indignation from the europe
the liberal democratic party fell to a record low level of seats in tokyo. his strategy according to a left-leaning daily has been to avoid all responsibility for this even if he has apologized for it. explains the party was beaten by a novice political party and its leader. it's a chilling glimpse into how vulnerable he is if the opposition force united against him. many voters are actually very angry about his nepotism scandals and they accuse him of arrogance and authoritarianism. something...