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mark harper, thank you for your time. . .. went to a senior manager and asked for help. what happened ? i tried to explain to a senior manager that someone who was much older than me was sexually harassing me and making sexual comments to me. i was informed by the person i tried to report it to that if they heard any more about it i would face severe consequences, including not being eligible for promotion. ed is one of a number of ex—mcdonald's workers taking the company to court. it could be the first #metoo group actions in the uk. following the bbc investigation we were contacted by a number of people. on examination there were things coming through about how mcdonald's practices and systems were happening. and in particular in relation to how vulnerable the youngest workers at mcdonald's are. and we felt that they should — mcdonald's should be held accountable by this young group of people. after the bbc investigation into mcdonald's was broadcast injuly, another 160 people contacted us with allegations of bullying and ha

harper. it's always a pleasure, mark.ng column in the telegraph today from suella braverman , who's pulling no braverman, who's pulling no punches. this plan is a failed plan and it will not stop the boats. and she's saying there's not a single chance of getting rwanda deportations up and running the current legal running within the current legal framework. rishi's is dead framework. rishi's plan is dead and buried . well all she talks and buried. well all she talks about the current legal framework, the prime minister was very clear on wednesday that we're actually changing the current legal framework. >> he it quite clear that >> he made it quite clear that we're doing two things. we're in the of concluding a the process of concluding a treaty , a new treaty with treaty, a new treaty with rwanda. we've planned for every eventuality , so we were able to eventuality, so we were able to respond quickly following the supreme court's judgement . so supreme court's judgement. so that will be finalised and then brought before

some positive reaction they're from mark harper, the transport secretary about the appointment of davidways to return for the former pm who is back front line politics. i'm stilljoined by henry zeffman, a political correspondent. ijust henry zeffman, a political correspondent. i just looked henry zeffman, a political correspondent. ijust looked at what ian blackford had to say. it was interesting. he feels david cameron as foreign secretary sitting in the lords rather than commons cannot be held to account in the same way. given he is foreign secretary, presiding over loss of crises, including ukraine and middle east, he does not think being abroad is enough. do you think that is a widely held view across politics? it is a widely held concern. we saw in the house of commons sir lindsay hoyle, the common speaker, asking that question, looking into how the house of commons can hold david cameron to account because with the crisis in the middle east and ukraine and other places besides, james cleverly, david cameron's predecessor as foreign secretary, coming to the house of commons dispatc

the transport secretary, mark harper, said motorists would see improvements in road conditions straight local roads was closer to £14 billlion. two 12—year—old boys are due to appear before birmingham magistrates�* court later, charged with the murder of a 19—year—old man in wolverhampton. shawn seesahai was stabbed to death on monday evening. the boys have also been charged with possession of a bladed article. the pair cannot be named due to their age. scotland's health secretary, michael matheson, has admitted that an £11,000 data roaming charge on his ipad was caused by his sons watching football during a trip to morocco last year. the expense was initially paid for by the scottish parliament, but he's since paid the money back and referred you're live with bbc news. iceland's biggest bulldozer is heading to a small fishing town threatened by a major volcanic eruption. the vehicle is being used to build defences to stop lava from the volcano destroying key buildings if it erupts near the town of grindavik. thousands of people have been moved from their homes after hundreds of small e

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the weekend's events under constant review, but there was a warning from the transport secretary, mark harpero said sir mark rowley will be held accountable for any disruption . accountable for any disruption. >> this is the operational response ability of the commissioner of the metropolitan police. the legal powers are his to request that he has to make a judgement based on the all of the factors that he has to take into account. and as the prime minister said, it's the met's responsibility to make sure the march goes off safely and we'll hold him to account for that. >> mark harper well, the rafah crossing between gaza and egypt was closed tonight because of security concerns , but the security concerns, but the foreign office says more than 150 british nationals did manage to leave gaza last night . it to leave gaza last night. it comes as the israeli military says hamas has lost control in northern gaza as thousands of residents move south. israel says it won't reoccupy the gaza strip or control it for an extended period of time . and the extended period of time. and the welsh parliament

the weekend's events under constant review, but there was a warning from the transport secretary, mark harpero said sir mark rowley will be held accountable for any disruption . accountable for any disruption. >> this is the operational response ability of the commissioner of the metropolitan police. the legal powers are his to request that he has to make a judgement based on the all of the factors that he has to take into account. and as the prime minister said, it's the met's responsibility to make sure the march goes off safely and we'll hold him to account for that. >> mark harper well, the rafah crossing between gaza and egypt was closed tonight because of security concerns , but the security concerns, but the foreign office says more than 150 british nationals did manage to leave gaza last night . it to leave gaza last night. it comes as the israeli military says hamas has lost control in northern gaza as thousands of residents move south. israel says it won't reoccupy the gaza strip or control it for an extended period of time . and the extended period of time. and the welsh parliament

mark harper, i've given you three opportunities to offer your agreement to your colleague, the home secretaryave your full backing and full confidence? i've been... i've said to you, i've been working closely with the home secretary this week, and no question, if i may. i've been working closely with the home secretary this week. we're all focused on making sure that the protest on saturday takes place in a lawful way, in a way that prevents disorder. and we've i've been working with her, her policing colleagues in the home office and police leaders from across the country and our agencies. and that's what we're all focused on doing. and i am going to do the rude thing where i'm going to require you to answer the question, which is, do you, as a senior member of this government, have full confidence in suella braverman? i'm answering your question, but i'm answering it in my way. i'm focusing on what i've seen people doing this week. iamjust i am just reading from your colleagues in westminster that suella braverman could be forced to come to the house of commons to explain her comments about

well, let's speak to the transport secretary mark harper, to shine a light on all of this. >> mark, will will. >> good morning, eamonn. >> good morning, eamonn. >> yeah, a no fears. no doubts. no worries . as no worries. as >> no, not at all. look the caa are fantastic . gold standard are fantastic. gold standard regulator has looked very carefully at this and signed it all off. so very comfortable with doing that. and this is a real step forward for using 100% sustainable aviation fuel for a first commercial scale transatlantic flight. and this is part of how we get this innovation and technology to mean that we can continue making sure flying is available for everybody. but in a way that protects the environment , which protects the environment, which i think what most people want us to be able to do . to be able to do. >> explain a little bit about what you mean by 100% sustainable. i was reading it reduces greenhouse emissions by 70, but the actual fuel itself is what it's reused. it's second—hand just to explain a little bit of the sort of green credentials of it all. >> yes. so wha

passengers include virgin founder sir richard branson and transport secretary mark harper, who says it'sroof that air travel can be sustainable . all travel can be sustainable. all michael gove has apologised for the government's errors during the government's errors during the pandemic, giving evidence to the pandemic, giving evidence to the covid inquiry. the senior tory mp apologised to victims and bereaved families for mistakes made during that period . he also defended former prime minister boris johnson against suggestions that he'd led a dysfunctional government. mr gove said he took some responsibility for mistakes made at the top level of politics as the crisis unfolded . the crisis unfolded. >> this opportunity, if i may, my lady, to apologise , is to the my lady, to apologise, is to the victims who endured so much pain. the families who endured so much loss as a result of the mistakes that were made by government in response to the pandemic and as a minister responsible for the cabinet office and who was also close to many of the decisions that were made, i must take my share

transport secretary mark harper reiterated that the government would hold sir mark rowley to accountear. this is the operational responsibility of the commissioner of metropolitan police — the legal powers are his to request that. he has to make a judgment based on all the factors that he has to take into account and, as the prime minister said, it is the met�*s responsibility to make sure the march goes of safely, and we'll hold him to account for that. protest organisers say they will not damage war memorials and argue they have a right to protest on armistice day. this is very clearly political, and attempt to smear those who are coming out, peacefully marching, calling for a ceasefire, and the idea that calling for a ceasefire on armistice day is somehow especially disrespectful is a rather absurd moral position, i would argue. live now to our political correspondent ione wells. the protesters say that sunday's march will go ahead, but there is a lot of pressure from the government about this, isn't there?— about this, isn't there? that's ri . ht. about this, isn't there? that's

the transport secretary, mark harper, said motorists would immediately see improvements in road conditionsng local roads was closer to £14 billlion. you're live with bbc news. the uk government is planning emergency legislation to bypass this week's supreme court ruling that sending asylum seekers to rwanda was unlawful. the policy was supposed to deter people crossing the english channel in small boats. but would the plan actually stop people from trying to reach the uk? sofia bettiza travelled to dunkirk, from where thousands of people leave for britain. in calais and dunkirk, volunteers prepare a hot meal, and bring it here — the largest camp for migrants in northern france. for many of them, this will be their only meal of the day. the hours drag here. every day, they wait, hoping for good weather so they can cross the english channel. and how will you get to the uk? by boat. nothing anything else. we don't have any other way. we all know about the danger, risk. we know about everything, but we must go there. everyone here told us there's no way that the threat of being sent to rwanda

the transport secretary, mark harper, said motorists would immediately see improvements in road conditionsing local roads was closer to £14 billlion. you're live with bbc news. here in the uk, the former home secretary, suella braverman, says the government's attempt to revive its policy of sending asylum seekers to rwanda is a just a "tweaked version" of its previous plan. that plan was this week ruled unlawful by the supreme court. downing street says it will introduce emergency legislation to parliament in an effort to revive the policy. our politcal correspondent iain watson joins us now from westminster. lots of differing comments coming from different mps, and of course that criticism from former home secretary suella braverman. the supreme court said that the current scheme is unlawful so the government now needs to conclude a treaty with rwanda confirming that it's a safe country. one of the criticisms was from the supreme court saying that rwanda is not a safe country and there is another obstacle which is the house of lords and even some conservative members are about rushing thi

the transport secretary, mark harper, said motorists would immediately see improvements in road conditionsth bbc news. let's go back to the middle east. those images released yesterday. bbc verify has been taking a closer look at videos released by the idf claiming to show a hamas military presence at gaza's biggest hospital, al—shifa. daniele palumbo reports. since taking control of al—shifa hospital earlier this week, the israeli military has been under pressure to provide evidence to support its claim that it was a hamas command and control node. and it has released video evidence to support its case. we want to show you where in the hospital compounds we have found these videos to have been filmed. this map shows the hospital premises. and here is the entrance, and this building is the mri unit. yesterday, the idf shared a video claiming to show weapons inside this building. you can see the soldier here point at two bags on the floor — these two bags both contain weapons. we know the location as it was later visited by a bbc team escorted by the idf. the idf published two more videos c

the transport secretary, mark harper, said motorists would immediately see improvements in road conditionsg local roads was closer to £14 billion. more annul the stories on the website. more annul the stories on the website. you're live with bbc news. we have got you back. thanks. yes, we had a slight microphone battery issue there. we are still talking to our guest are still with us, the policy read at oxfam and thanks very much for bearing with us. of course, a fraction of the communication issues that gaza itself is facing at the moment is going to ask you about the moment is going to ask you about the comments talking about the immediate possibility of starvation. beyond the fuel lack at the moment, what is the immediate priority on the ground as far as the aid agencies are concerned? you make the immediate priority is food, fuel, water and medical supplies. portable water and medical supplies. portable water is almost not to be found unless it is coming on aid trucks. we know there have been backlogs in aged track so they have not been coming in consistently in the same numbers. they

meanwhile, the transport secretary , mark harper, has said secretary, mark harper, has said sir markowley will be held accountable for any trouble . accountable for any trouble. >> this is the operational response ability of the commissioner of the metropolitan police. the legal powers are his to request that he has to make a judgement based on the all of the factors that he has to take into account. and as the prime minister said, it's the met's responsibility to make sure the march goes off safely and we'll hold him to account for that . hold him to account for that. >> meanwhile, in gaza, the foreign office says more than 150 british nationals have left gaza strip via the rafah crossing in the south of the country into egypt . that was country into egypt. that was last night. and it comes as the israeli military says thousands of civilians have been heading from northern gaza to the south of the strip. the united nations saying 15,000 people have passed through. yesterday israel says it won't reoccupy the gaza strip or control it for an extended penod or control it for an extended

passengers will include virgin founder sir richard branson and transport secretary mark harper.forward for using 100% sustainable aviation fuel for a first commercial scale transatlantic flight and this is part of how we get this innovation and technology to mean that we can continue making sure flying is available for everybody , but in available for everybody, but in available for everybody, but in a way that protects the environment, which i think what most people want us to be able to do. >> meanwhile, easyjet has revealed annual profits after a record summer. however, the low cost airline says geopolitical instability could weigh on the current quarter. it reported pre—tax profits of £432 million for the year to september , for the year to september, against losses of £208 million the previous year. that saw the group announce its first dividend payout to shareholders since the covid pandemic . rates since the covid pandemic. rates of shoplifting are rising fast, with the sharpest increase seen in conservative constituencies as part of a pledge to tackle the problem. um lab

the transport secretary, mark harper, said motorists would immediately see improvements in road conditionsbbc news. the uk government is planning emergency legislation to bypass this week's supreme court ruling that sending asylum seekers to rwanda was unlawful. the policy was supposed to deter people crossing 00:15:52,827 --> 4294966103:13:29,429 the english channel in small boats. but would the plan actually stop people from trying to reach the uk? sofia bettiza travelled to dunkirk, from where thousands of people leave for britain. she's now in calais. sofia. there is a large number of people here in calais and dunkirk who are preparing to cross the channel and as you can see, it's good weather. it's sunny, clear and there is no rain. it is expected to stay like this for the next few days. we've been speaking to migrants in the camp here in calais and dunkirk and they say they are pleased that the rwanda asylum plan has been blocked but at the same time they said that the threat of being sent there was never going to stop them. in calais and dunkirk, volunteers prepare a hot meal, and b

the transport secretary, mark harper, said motorists would immediately see improvements in road conditionsion. you're live with bbc news. the turkish president, recep tayyip erdogan, is making a state visit to germany. he's due to meet chancellor olaf scholz in berlin, as well as the german president. some german opposition parties have called for the trip to be cancelled because of mr erdogan�*s stance on the conflict in gaza. live now to berlin to speak to our correspondent damien mcguinness. what is he going to be doing once he arrives? , , ., ., arrives? first, he is going to meet the german _ arrives? first, he is going to meet the german president _ arrives? first, he is going to meet the german president and - arrives? first, he is going to meet the german president and then i arrives? first, he is going to meet the german president and then he will meet the chancellor olaf scholz. he will speak to the press, we think which will probably be quite a brief statement, possibly with questions and possibly not or possibly, it won't happen at all. then he will have dinner with olaf scholz

transport secretary mark harper says the bill is necessary to protect public services . services. >> balance here that has to be struck between enabung has to be struck between enabling people to go on strike, but also to reflect for important public services. there is an interest in people being able to have that service, so there minimum service levels is a minimum level of service that has to be set out. parliament passed that legislation earlier this year. we've consulted carefully with unions, with those that provide these services over the summer. we think we've got that balance right. it and parliament will then a view these then take a view on these regulations before christmas. >> mark harper speaking there. you're with gb news across the uk on tv in your car, on digital radio and on your smart speaker by saying play gb news. this is britain's news channel all . day britain's news channel all. day >> john milton said, give me the liberty to know, to utter and to argue freely. according to conscience, above all, liberties . and in a free society such as britain, you have the

he told secretary, mark harper.e travel. >> this is a real step forward for using 100% sustainable aviation fuel for a first commercial scale transatlantic flight. and this is part of how we get this innovation and technology to mean that we can continue making sure flying is available for everybody. but in available for everybody. but in a way that protects the environment, which i think what most people want us to be able to do . to do. >> michael gove has apologised for the government's errors dunng for the government's errors during the pandemic , giving during the pandemic, giving evidence to the covid inquiry. the senior tory mp apologised to victims and bereaved families for mistakes during that period . for mistakes during that period. he also defended the former prime minister boris johnson, against suggestions he'd led a dysfunctional government . mr dysfunctional government. mr gove said he took some responsibility for mistakes made at the top of politics as at the top level of politics as the unfolded .

but there was a warning from the transport secretary, mark harper, who said sir mark rowley will be heldccountable for any disruption . for any disruption. >> this is the operational responsibility of the commissioner of the metropolitan police, the legal powers are his to request that he has to make a judgement based on the all of the factors that he has to take into account. and as the prime minister said, it's the met's responsibility to make sure the march goes off safely and we'll hold him to account for that. >> a memorial in greater >> a war memorial in greater manchester is still being guarded by police tonight after protesters sprayed free palestine graffiti right across its base. greater manchester police said the cenotaph in rochdale was vandalised and poppies were removed. yesterday afternoon. it's currently a crime scene. both the police and rochdale council have condemned the violence as criminal disrespect , which is totally disrespect, which is totally unacceptable . while a labour unacceptable. while a labour government minister has resigned from the shadow frontbench in

braverman says rishi sunak's proposal will get bogged down in the courts, but the transport secretary, mark harper, says the government won't be stopped. >> when you set out very clearly in primary legislation, the rules and that parliament sets out a very clear for interpretation . as the prime interpretation. as the prime minister says, we're going to do it. when he made his announcement on wednesday, then actually the courts do actually respect that. but and as far as overseas courts are concerned, the prime minister has made it clear that we're not going to let overseas courts stand in our way. we're going to set out the rules very carefully. we're going conclude that treaty going to conclude that treaty with rwanda, take that legislation parliament legislation through parliament and continue our plan to 12 and continue with our plan to 12 year old boys charged with the murder of a 19 year old man are due to appear in court. >> sean zahawi was attacked in wolverhampton on on monday night. he died at the scene. the children who cannot be named because of their age, have also been charged with p

the transport secretary mark harper was as time of again this morning on the bbc weather he agreed withilled with hate. pointed out that despite some incidents many were actually law—abiding. i think this is a particularly tricky issue for rishi sunak how does he react he knows there are people who will be very critical of the pro—palestinian march going on saturday on armistice day if it was to moving is its home secretary on this issue it would not be universally popular and his own party but he seems to be beyond going these words rolling out her criticisms of the march two criticisms of the march two criticisms of the police themselves. it was the prime minister in a difficult position.— it was the prime minister in a difficult position. this is not the first time she _ difficult position. this is not the first time she has _ difficult position. this is not the first time she has made - difficult position. this is not the i first time she has made particularly strong comments that have led to a strong comments that have led to a strong reaction from people within the government over

let's hear a little more from mark harper. to strike a better balance for users of our rail services. so not taking away the right for people to strike, but to balance more in favour of people who use those rail services. so if there are strikes, the more services delivered have less impact on the members of the public. haifa delivered have less impact on the members of the public.— delivered have less impact on the members of the public. how will that work? the unions _ members of the public. how will that work? the unions will— members of the public. how will that work? the unions will say that - members of the public. how will that work? the unions will say that you i work? the unions will say that you are taking away the right of some people to strike. it’s are taking away the right of some people to strike.— people to strike. it's about strikin: people to strike. it's about striking balance _ people to strike. it's aboutj striking balance comments people to strike. it's about - striking balance comments about making sure

the transport secretary, mark harper, said motorists would immediately see improvements in road conditionst has deemed the policy illegal and ms braverman is now a vocal critic of rishi sunak�*s handling of the entire affair. today, writing in the telegraph, she called the prime minister's plan to revive the policy magical thinking. she wants government to pass emergency legislation through the christmas period that would set aside human rights law and would deny any future legal challenges. 0ur political correspondent iain watson has more. joining me now is dr s chelvan, an immigration barrister and adjunct professor at southampton law school. thank you very much for coming on the programme, good to see you again. can you tell me with respect to what you are hearing about the revised plan do you think what he's getting into, the prime minister, was set aside the supreme court a second time around? i was set aside the supreme court a second time around?— second time around? i think the roll ist inr second time around? i think the roll ist he to second time around? i think the roll is tryin

the transport secretary, mark harper, said motorists would immediately see improvements in road conditionsupreme court unanimously concluded that asylum—seekers sent to rwanda would be at "real risk" of being returned home, whether their grounds for asylum were justified or not. the government says it will consider the judgment and find a way round it, but in a comment piece for the telegraph, mrs braverman says that without a change of course, there won't be any flights taking refugees to rwanda before the next election. and she has called on the prime minister to pass legislation that would prevent a legal challenge. that seems to be the issue that many people have with this today. can you ever pass legislation that denies someone due process in the courts? an element of the argument that suella braverman is doing is moving at one stage further. look, rishi sunak does not need this. this is the last thing he needs. he did not need to lose that court case but he was a guy who said we will stop the boats along with the other issues of attending to tackle inflation, etc. he was the guy that

transport secretary mark harper, though, says sir mark rowley will be held accountable for any troubles is the operator responsibility of the commissioner of the metropolitan police. the legal powers are his to request that he has to make a judgement based on the all of the factors that he has to take into account. and as the prime minister said, it's the met's responsibility to make sure the march goes off safely and we'll hold him to account for that. >> rafah crossing between >> the rafah crossing between gaza and egypt has been closed because of security concerns. the foreign office says more than 150 british nationals managed to leave gaza via the crossing last night and that comes as the israeli military says hamas has lost control in northern gaza as thousands of residents head south. the un says 15,000 pass through the crossing yesterday . israel has crossing yesterday. israel has said today it won't reoccupy the gaza strip or control it for an extended period of time. but they will press on with their offensive against hamas. here at home, a war memorial in greater manchester

transport secretary mark harper, though, says sir mark rowley will be held accountable for any trouble>> this is the operator responsibility of the commissioner of the metropolitan police. the legal powers are his to request that he has to make a judgement based on the all of the factors that he has to take into account. and as the prime minister said, it's the met's responsibility to make sure the march goes off safely and we'll hold him to account for that. >> rafah crossing between >> the rafah crossing between gaza and egypt has been closed because of security concerns. the foreign office says more than 150 british nationals managed to leave gaza via the crossing last night and that comes as the israeli military says hamas has lost control in northern gaza as thousands of residents head south. the un says 15,000 pass through the crossing yesterday . israel has crossing yesterday. israel has said today it won't reoccupy the gaza strip or control it for an extended period of time. but they will press on with their offensive against hamas. here at home, a war memorial in greater manch

but the transport secretary, mark harper, said sir mark rowley will be held accountable , all will beeld accountable, all for any disruption . for any disruption. >> this is the operational responsibility of the commissioner of the metropolitan police. the legal powers are his to request that he has to make a judgement based on the all of the factors that he has to take into account. and as the prime minister said, it's the met's responsibility to make sure the march goes off safely and we'll hold him to account for that. >> meanwhile, in israel, the rafah crossing between gaza and eqypt rafah crossing between gaza and egypt has been closed because of security concerns. tonight the foreign office said more than 150 british nationals did mean managed to leave gaza via the crossing last evening . and that crossing last evening. and that comes as the israeli military says hamas has lost control in northern gaza and thousands of residents are moving south. israel says it won't reoccupy the gaza strip or control it for an extended period of time . an extended period of time. meanwhile, her

well, let's speak to the transport secretary mark harper. mark will you be on board?> good morning, eamonn. breakfast with eamonn and isabel mundy to thursday from 6 am. radio. hi there . hi there. >> michelle dewberry with you till 7:00 alongside me contributing editor at novara media, michael walker , and the media, michael walker, and the former editor of the daily star, dawn neesom. one of my viewers made a good point. we're just talking about the police. earlier he says that one of earlier on, he says that one of the challenges now this the challenges now is this requirement have requirement for everyone to have a i actually agree a degree. yes, i actually agree with because think it with you because i do think it changes calibre sometimes of changes the calibre sometimes of people that go that people that go into that profession. i remember some of my viewers telling me, i'm sure you've your you've told me that your ex—forces and you struggle to get police force get into the police force because you didn't have a degree. i think that is a really interesting this

transport secretary mark harper.to adopt reader fuels made from sources including waste oils and nonfood crops. the u.s. has subsidized production of clean fuel with deep tax breaks. well, sticking with the energy transition, world leaders and business chiefs are headed for dubai for the u.n.'s latest round of climate negotiations. we asked what she hopes to see from cop28, with the world on track for its hottest year yet. >> this cop will all be about global stock-taking. here, we will be looking at the commitments we have made from the paris agreement that we already signed in 2015. here, we looked at limiting global warming to a max of two degrees. maybe even 1.5 degrees. if you look at the recent united nations report, we are heading for 2.4 degrees trajectory, which i think is very undesirable. whether or not it is feasible, what would be a very good outcome is if we released with all the nations is to commit 10% of that and go back to a 2.2 degrees celsius approach. this would drive policy-setting. the other pa

mark harper because our interventions. because of our interventions.me for that is directly to blame for these things. and i think the more the public these more the public says these things gets involved , the better. >> well, you are the public at home. do you think that you won? well, want more well, do you want more involvement? would that involvement? what would that look you want a series look like? do you want a series of referendum ? of referendum? >> well, i think well, referendums are always a good thing. we thing. but i think that what we need have is the public need to have is what the public needs discussion and needs and a discussion and a debate openly. we've had debate openly. we've not had that. not that about that. we've not had that about many things. even when we do have concerns that, look like, well, that looks like is in well, what that looks like is in every area innovation, in every area in innovation, in housing, the economy, housing, in the economy, is what are the public are the needs of the public first and foremost in the

but there was a warning from the transport secretary, mark harper, who said sir mark rowley will be heldccountable for any disruption . for any disruption. >> this is the operational responsibility of the commissioner of the metropolitan police, the legal powers are his to request that he has to make a judgement based on the all of the factors that he has to take into account. and as the prime minister said, it's the met's responsibility to make sure the march goes off safely and we'll hold him to account for that. >> a memorial in greater >> a war memorial in greater manchester is still being guarded by police tonight after protesters sprayed free palestine graffiti right across its base. greater manchester police said the cenotaph in rochdale was vandalised and poppies were removed. yesterday afternoon. it's currently a crime scene. both the police and rochdale council have condemned the violence as criminal disrespect , which is totally disrespect, which is totally unacceptable . while a labour unacceptable. while a labour government minister has resigned from the shadow frontbench in

the county council is fixing fractures with the transport secretary, mark harper, in tow.is announcement about improving the quality of local roads. it's the top priority for drivers and i make no apology for delivering what they want to see. >> road repair and councils must pubush >> road repair and councils must publish how they spend the money. the local government association has welcomed the boost, but it estimates the bill for overdue repairs has already reached . 14 billion. back in reached. 14 billion. back in northamptonshire , mark says the northamptonshire, mark says the money is a fraction of what's needed. >> any new money for road maintenance. i would welcome , maintenance. i would welcome, but it's only bringing it back to what they were spending in 2019 . 2019. >> is this the beginning of a journey toward a pothole free britain or just a cushion ahead britain orjust a cushion ahead of a long and bumpy ride? will hollis . gb of a long and bumpy ride? will hollis. gb news i do wonder if it would be cheaperjust hollis. gb news i do wonder if it would be cheape

and we think that mark harper is staying where he is and he's a transport secretary we also think thatremy hunt, who's the accidental chancellor made chancellor by liz truss, surprise him as much as us back in the day, back in september last year. he might will probably will stay on as chancellor given he's the chancellor given he's got the autumn week. autumn statement next week. also, therese coffey, also, we have therese coffey, the environment secretary, went into ago, been seen into hours ago, hasn't been seen since. we're not sure what's going on there. not even a team know what's going on there. it might be a red herring, but i'm also told by other people is also told by other people it is unked also told by other people it is linked reshuffle. so linked to the reshuffle. so we'll wait and see. so all we'll wait and see. so it's all movement here. lots of big shapings here. quite boring shapings up here. quite boring probably for some people because it's basically people move around but for me around government. but for me it's government, it's about this government, this tory e

we've now got mark harper, the transport secretary a really close ally of david cameron. ound the cabinet table . to me, that marks a really marked shift in what rishi sunak is trying to do. gone is suella braverman , the woman who is braverman, the woman who is willing to speak out about immigration, willing to address those uncomfortable truths, who or who had the support of those on the right of the conservative party and back? are these figures from the coalition government, a coalition, of course, with the liberal democrats . democrats. >> thank you, olivia. thank you very much indeed . so how will very much indeed. so how will david cameron find it working under rishi sunak's government? and why would a former prime minister want to make a return to frontline politics? >> well, let's get the views of his adviser, philip his former adviser, philip blonde, was speaking gb blonde, who was speaking to gb news on special coverage news on our special coverage lastl wonder what is the question >> i wonder what is the question to which david cameron was the answer? you know,

transport secretary mark harper says he had given an order to allow police to stop the demonstrationvening. the transport police said five people were later arrested for failing to comply with the notice . one video with the notice. one video posted on social media appears to show a man draped in a palestinian flag being carried away . at least 15 people have away. at least 15 people have been killed and 60 wounded in an israeli airstrike on an ambulance convoy in gaza . that's ambulance convoy in gaza. that's according to the hamas led health ministry . israel's health ministry. israel's military said it struck an ambulance it claimed was being used by hamas militants. it said hamas fighters were killed in the strike and accused the group of transferring militants and weapons in ambulances . weapons in ambulances. meanwhile, the palestinian red crescent has condemned the strikes , saying it amounts to strikes, saying it amounts to a war crime . it released a war crime. it released a statement saying the leading ambulance belonging to the gaza health ministry was struck before one of

mark harper went on a ride himself in a self—driving car being tested by an automated driving companyll to create a set of laws for using self—driving vehicles was included in the king's speech. the legislation will ensure there's clear legal liability over who is responsible during crashes involving the vehicles . crashes involving the vehicles. this is gb news across the uk on tv in your car , on digital radio tv in your car, on digital radio and on your smart speaker by saying play gb news. now back to andrew and . bev andrew and. bev >> let's see what you've been saying at home. thank you for getting in touch this morning . getting in touch this morning. vaiews@gbnews.com is the email address and gosh, you're really getting in touch in your droves about suella braverman paul says suella braverman can win the next general election. >> rishi sunak can't and john says rishi sunak can't sack suella braverman because she'll be going his job. well, be going for his job. well, she's going for it now. >> dan has said, i'm struggling to mine actually this to get mine up actually this morni

the county council is fixing fractures with the transport secretary, mark harper, in tow.ering fresh funding for 5000 miles of repairs . worth £8.3 billion over repairs. worth £8.3 billion over 11 years. >> everyone who uses roads is going to benefit from this announcement about improving the quality of local roads . it's the quality of local roads. it's the top priority for drivers and i make no apology for delivering what they want to see. >> road repair and councils must pubush >> road repair and councils must publish how they spend the money. the local government association has welcomed the boost, but estimates the bill for overdue repairs has already reached 14 billion. back in northamptonshire , mark says the northamptonshire, mark says the money is a fraction of what's needed. >> any new money for road maintenance i would welcome, but it's only bringing it back to what they were spending in 2019 . what they were spending in 2019. >> is this the beginning of a journey toward a pothole free britain or just a cushion ahead britain orjust a cushion ahead of a long and

mark harper on this programme seem to echo what the prime minister said.urther action is taken those flights could remain grounded. she has three suggestions, perhaps helpful or not. she says first of all we should send people to rwanda, uk officials to make sure rwanda is not sending people back to unsafe countries which would take on a criticism of the supreme court. the second, if new laws are pushed through, it will effectively allow the uk to ignore international obligations under the un conventions and european court of human rights. she thinks without that the policy is not vulnerable to court challenges. and she said christmas should be cancelled at westminster and it is so urgent, mps should come in during the break and pass the laws. there is an alternative view of the main opposition parties. £1a0 million has been spent on the scheme. their view is stop digging in a hole and abandon it.— scheme. their view is stop digging in a hole and abandon it. a powerful group of mps has said they have no confidence the government will deliver on its promise

i do wonder whether mark harper, the transport secretary, will intervene because when it comes to peopleproblematic . also very problematic. >> and that could include veterans coming into london for remembrance sunday. >> hundreds of >> hundreds and hundreds of them. and i mean, what them. yeah. and i mean, what happened yesterday when it wasn't a particular day like next weekend is going to be so sensitive on sunday, remembrance sunday, you'll have the king and other royals and very, you know, and heads of state, two previous prime ministers as they always do, queuing up to lay their wreath at the cenotaph . i mean, wreath at the cenotaph. i mean, they'll be vulnerable if it isn't if the police don't take extreme action to sort of cordon off whitehall , it's i think it will. >> well, let's see what happens. but i suspect if it isn't banned, they will issue a section 14, meaning that these protesters cannot go anywhere near on the saturday. so what the position will be on the sunday, of course, we don't know. but these protests have focussed on saturday as what i would say is the police

we're joined now by the transport secretary mark harper, who is at heathrow airport this morning to takeve said this is potentially the start - about to take off. you have said this is potentially the start of i this is potentially the start of guilt free flying. but that plane you are going to be flying on today will still pump out the same amount of c02, it'sjust will still pump out the same amount of c02, it's just that the production of the fuel is a bit different. it production of the fuel is a bit different-— production of the fuel is a bit different. . , ., , different. it means that using sustainable _ different. it means that using sustainable aviation - different. it means that using sustainable aviation fuel, - different. it means that using| sustainable aviation fuel, over different. it means that using - sustainable aviation fuel, over its life cycle, we produce 70%, around 70% less carbon emissions than traditional fuels. 70% less carbon emissions than traditionalfuels. that's 70% less carbon emissions than traditional fuels. that's a 70% less carbon emissions than traditio

people of mark people have never heard of mark harper has intervened and blocked right, blocked it and, i sat watching on my holiday, i sat watching the covid inquiry, which is the kind of strange thing that i do. >> i'm just waiting >> of course, i'm just waiting for to say she banging on for him to say she banging on about. she did. it's really important. actually important. and actually yesterday's with yesterday's evidence with dominic cummings was very interesting. we've got sarah vine of vine in the studio and of course, was married to course, sarah was married to michael gove and of these michael gove and all of these meetings going zoom. meetings were going on in zoom. call her in her house. call on her in her house. >> of course, helen >> and of course, helen macnamara the most senior macnamara is the most senior woman civil servant. she's giving evidence today. and on the that the wall we're looking at that demonstration of liverpool streets station streets railway station last night. there night. 500 people there demonstrating intimidating night. 500 people there demonstrai