. >> well, thanks for that polly middlehurst i'm sure i just said middlehurst i'm sure ijust said pollynzie at the start of that programme . did i? i think that programme. did i? i think i might be losing my marbles, so i do. that's definitely polly middlehurst i don't think she's got in the last five got married in the last five minutes and changed her name anyway. welcome. anyway. anyway, welcome. i am michelle 7:00 michelle dewberry until 7:00 tonight. mackenzie, the tonight. kelvin mackenzie, the former editor of the sun, keeps me company, as does jim schneider, the co—founder of momentum and former adviser to momentum and a former adviser to jeremy corbyn. good evening, gentlemen . you're very welcome. gentlemen. you're very welcome. tonight, you know, the drill as well on this programme. it's not just about us three. it's very much about you guys at home as well. what's on your mind tonight? packed show tonight? we've got a packed show for of course, not. for you guys. of course, not. just goings on in israel just all the goings on in israel , gaza. i want to also , all and gaza.

but before we get stuck into the debate, let's cross live polly middlehurst cross live to polly middlehurst for tonight's latest headlines . for tonight's latest headlines. >> michelle, thank you and good evening to you. the top story tonight, the prime minister has welcomed assurances from the metropolitan police that the pro—palestinian march planned for this weekend during the nation's annual period of remembrance will be routed away from the cenotaph in london on rishi sunak spoke with the met police chief sir mark rowley today amid concerns that the march could interfere with remembrance commemorations. well in a statement, the prime minister described the planned march still as being disrespectful and offensive . the disrespectful and offensive. the london lord mayor, sadiq khan, said the policing of protests shouldn't become political , and shouldn't become political, and the met insists it's keeping the weekend's events under constant review. meanwhile, the transport secretary , mark harper, has said secretary, mark harper, has said sir mark rowley will be held accountable for any t

first of all, folks, it's the news with polly middlehurst . news with polly middlehurst.

polly middlehurst . government is the fight for their own skin. the labour leader was speaking shortly after the king's speech earlier on today, which included tougher sentencing for criminals and a ban on leaseholds for new houses in england and wales. meanwhile, wales is first minister says whatsapp messages between welsh government officials relating to the pandemic may have been deleted . there's also been deleted. there's also been controversy in scotland with the former first minister there, nicola sturgeon, and her message also deleted from whatsapp and the government's holding an emergency cobra meeting right now regarding the impact of the israel hamas conflict on the uk. and today marks a month since the october the 7th hamas terror attack on israel. hundreds of people gathered outside downing street earlier for a memorial vigil. for those who've died in the conflict. those are the headlines. more on our website by heading to gbnews.com . for by heading to gbnews.com. for a valuable legacy, you

but first is your news headlines with polly middlehurst. it . with polly middlehurst.op story today, the home secretary says the business model of people smuggling gangs will be destroyed as he seeks to affirm the government's commitment to stop illegal migration in. james cleverly made the comments as he faced questions in the commons for the first time as home secretary . he's addressed the secretary. he's addressed the latest immigration figures. you were just hearing about, as well as the government's efforts to stop small boat crossings as the people who are being smuggled are seen as just products. >> they are expendable in the eyes of those people smugglers. we have to do everything that we can and we will do to break their business model. i commend their business model. i commend the work of my right honourable friend, the immigration minister, has recently been minister, who has recently been to bulgaria, where in close cooperation with our international partners in bulgaria, we have seized boats, we have seized engines, we are breaking the business model . br

first of all, folks, it's the news with polly middlehurst . news with polly middlehurst. well, the top story this hour, it's been a day of reappointments and surprises in downing street today. >> the prime minister saying the new cabinet is built and it is a unhed new cabinet is built and it is a united team. well, gb news presenter and former housing minister esther mcvey was seen walking into downing street this evening. and since then we have learned she has been appointed to cabinet as minister without portfolio, the so—called minister for common sense is what is being suggested about her role . meanwhile, victoria her role. meanwhile, victoria atkins is the new health secretary. she replaces steve barclay, who takes environment while laura trott steps in as treasury chief secretary, but also in the government reshuffle today. richard holden , the new today. richard holden, the new chair of the conservative party and a former prime minister making a surprise return to downing street. yes, lord david cameron is our new foreign secretary, seven years after he left the j

the news of the day with polly middlehurst . jacob with polly middlehurst.acob thank you and good evening to you. >> we begin this bulletin with some breaking news from yorkshire. a 15 year old boy has died after being stabbed near a school in leeds. it comes after the teenager was taken to hospital in a critical condition at first following an assault in horsforth earlier this afternoon. we understand it happened just after school. the head teacher of the horsforth school says the boy who was attacked was a former pupil and we do understand from police a teenage year has been arrested in connection with the incident and police cordons remain in place in the area. that news just in to us. a 15 year old boy has died after being stabbed near a school in leeds. has died after being stabbed near a school in leeds . well in near a school in leeds. well in other news today, the labour leader has criticised the first king's speech to parliament in 70 years by saying the only fight left in the government is the fight for their own skin . an the fight for their own s

but first of all, it's the news with polly middlehurst . middlehurst. >> richard, thank you. and good evening to you. well, the top story tonight, the prime minister says he will introduce emergency legislation to deem rwanda safe country and rwanda a safe country and prevent any legal challenge in future. it comes after the supreme court this morning ruled the government's rwanda plan is unlawful . rishi sunak the government's rwanda plan is unlawful. rishi sunak has said he doesn't agree with the ruling, but that he respects it. mr sunak also saying the european court of human rights would still be able to intervene in any new treaty that's organised with kigali. but they won't be able to block flights to rwanda . he says he'll do all to rwanda. he says he'll do all he can to bring fundamental change to the country . change to the country. >> we are a reasonable government and this is a reasonable country, but the british people's patience can only be stretched so thin and they expect the boats to be stopped . that is why i made it stopped. that is why i made it one of my f

and news with polly middlehurst.everal un aid agencies have issued a joint statement regarding the lack of sufficient humanitarian aid in gaza, saying enough is enough. >> that comes as israel says it's hit 450. >> hamas targets in the last 24 hours. >> they've been targeting tunnels. >> they say terrorists and military equipment. >> well, the hamas run health ministry in gaza says dozens of people have been killed in those strikes . and the aid agencies strikes. and the aid agencies joint statement calls for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire. >> israel says, though , that >> israel says, though, that won't happen until the more than 240 hostages held by hamas are released . released. >> meanwhile, boris johnson is urging western leaders not to forget the extreme brutality and torture used by hamas in their attack on israel on the 7th of october. >> the former prime minister was speaking exclusively to gb news after touring some of the areas in israel devastate gutted by last month's attack. he says there needs to

but now it's time for the news of the day with polly middlehurst .rst. >> jacob, thank you very much indeed. >> jacob, thank you very much indeed . well, good evening to indeed. well, good evening to you. as you've been

but first of all, it's the news with polly middlehurst . middlehurst. >> richard, thank you. and good evening to you. well, the top story tonight, the prime minister says he will introduce emergency legislation to deem rwanda safe country and rwanda a safe country and prevent any legal challenge in future. it comes after the supreme court this morning ruled the government's rwanda plan is unlawful . rishi sunak the government's rwanda plan is unlawful. rishi sunak has said he doesn't agree with the ruling, but that he respects it. mr sunak also saying the european court of human rights would still be able to intervene in any new treaty that's organised with kigali. but they won't be able to block flights to rwanda . he says he'll do all to rwanda. he says he'll do all he can to bring fundamental change to the country . change to the country. >> we are a reasonable government and this is a reasonable country, but the british people's patience can only be stretched so thin and they expect the boats to be stopped . that is why i made it stopped. that is why i made it one of my f

the first is your latest news headlines with polly middlehurst .h planned during remembrance will be kept away from the cenotaph. rishi sunak met with chief commissioner sir mark rowley this afternoon amid concerns that the pro—palestinian march could interfere with remembrance commemorations. in a statement , commemorations. in a statement, the prime minister described the planned protests as disrespectful and offensive. the london mayor, sadiq khan, said the policing of protests shouldn't become political matters. the met insists it is keeping the weekend's events under constant review . under constant review. meanwhile, the foreign office says more than 150 british nationals have left gaza via the rafah crossing in egypt. as of last night. that comes as the israeli military says thousands of civilians have been heading from northern gaza to the south of the strip . and the united of the strip. and the united nafions of the strip. and the united nations says 50,000 people have passed through that checkpoint yesterday and here at home, progress is

but first, here's the latest news headlines with polly middlehurst . martin thank you middlehurst.he newsroom tonight is that the israeli prime minister says his country will continue to fight hamas the end, despite the hamas until the end, despite the pause in fighting israel and hamas have begun negotiating on an extension to the humanitarian truce which has been in place for the last four days, which would see the exchange of men or military personnel, not just women and children . as has been women and children. as has been the case so far , benjamin the case so far, benjamin netanyahu repeated that israel is resolute in its intention to destroy the hamas terror group as he had . as he had. >> there is no situation where we won't go back to fighting until the end. this is my policy. the entire cabinet is behind it. the entire government's behind it. the soldiers are behind it. and our people are behind it. this is exactly what we will do . so keir exactly what we will do. so keir starmer says the government is to blame for record migration numbers as he promised to scrap laws t

but first, let's get the news with polly middlehurst . get the news with polly middlehurst. top story tonight is that the metropolitan police is that the metropolitan police is asking protest organiser users to urgently re consider their plans for demonstration in london during remembrance commemorations this weekend . commemorations this weekend. senior officers said their concerned by the danger posed by breakaway groups who were intent on fuelling disorder by joining the march. the met held talks with organisers today but requests to postpone the protest were declined, meaning while just stop oil activists have denied targeting the cenotaph this morning after around 100 protesters were arrested. the group says they were moved to the base of the monument by police after traffic was shut down near downing street. separately, two other activists smashed the glass, covering a precious artwork at the national gallery. they were arrested on suspicion

it's the news of the day with polly middlehurst . jacob with polly middlehurst.hank you. >> good evening to you. well, the top story from the jhb newsroom is that the prime minister has today welcomed assurances metropolitan assurances from the metropolitan police that the pro—palestinian march planned for this weekend dunng march planned for this weekend during the nation's annual penod during the nation's annual period of remembrance will be routed away from the cenotaph in london. rishi sunak spoke with the met police chief sir mark rowley today amid concerns the march could interfere here with remembrance commemorations . in remembrance commemorations. in a statement, though, the prime minister described the decision to carry on with the march as disrespectful and offensive. the london mayor, sadiq khan, said the policing of protests shouldn't become political , and shouldn't become political, and the met insisted it's keeping the met insisted it's keeping the weekend's events under constant review. but the transport secretary, mark harper, said sir mark rowl

but now it's for news of the it's time for the news of the day with polly middlehurst . day with polly middlehurst. jacob thank you and good evening to you. >> well, we bring you some breaking news at the start of this bulletin. some good to news israeli hostages are being released by the terror group hamas . right the red hamas. right now to the red cross in gaza. some reports suggesting in the last half hour that hamas has received a list of prisoners and that will be released today. we understand women and children are included among those hostages . israeli among those hostages. israeli military just said red cross has confirmed ii hostages are on their way to israel. so that's just been confirmed by the israeli military as i was speaking, the red cross confirming ii hostages are on their way to israel. and that comes as a humanitarian truce between israel and hamas had been extended for two more days and it was egypt, wasn't it, earlier on that was saying it expected 11 israeli hostages to be released today . negotiations, be released today. negotiations, we understand, ongoing fo

polly middlehurst. >> richard, thank you.ell, there are two votes in the house of commons tonight. sir keir starmer said there should be longer pauses in the fighting in israel and gaza to allow for humanitarian aid to reach those who need it. but the snp had tabled an amendment to the king's speech and they wanted a complete ceasefire. we saw crowds outside westminster demanding the very same thing. well, the outcome of that second vote was that mps voted 293 to 125. that's a majority of 168 to reject the snp's king's speech amendment calling for all parties to go for a ceasefire in gaza. let's get analysis on that now with our political correspondent katherine forster, who watched it all happen. first of all, catherine, tell us what happened with the earlier labour vote. keir starmer was facing something of a rebellion, wasn't he ? he? >> yes. keir starmer put this labour amendment forward , hoping labour amendment forward, hoping that that would be enough to stave off a big rebellion . and stave off a big rebellion. and re

the news of the day with polly middlehurst . jacob with polly middlehurst.ith some breaking news from yorkshire. a 15 year old boy has died after being stabbed near a school in leeds. it comes after the teenager was taken to hospital in a critical condition at first following an assault in horsforth earlier this

the news day polly news of the day with polly middlehurst . east jake , jacob, middlehurst. east jake, jacob, thank you. >> well, the top stories from the newsroom tonight within the last hour, 12 more israeli hostages have been released and for those of you watching on television, the hostages can be seen here arriving at the rafah border crossing and being handed to the international red cross. israeli defence forces saying ten israelis and two thai nationals, we understand now on their way home to their families. that exchange part of a commitment to the fifth day of a commitment to the fifth day of a humanitarian truce with the hamas terror group . we're also hamas terror group. we're also heanng hamas terror group. we're also hearing that 30 palestinian prisoners have been released. it's believed to be made up of 15 women and 15 under eighteens. we also understand that a journalist is reportedly among the 30 palestinians that are going to be released. meanwhile, the us seems to have changed its approach slightly today, asking israel to take greater care if there are any

but first, here's your latest news headlines with polly middlehurst .er home secretary has accused the prime minister of having manifestly and repeatedly failed to deliver on key policies in a letter posted on social media about half an hour ago, suella braverman said rishi sunak's distinct style of government meant he was incapable of keeping the promises he made when she supported his leadership bid . supported his leadership bid. also in the news today, the uk's announced sanctions against four hamas leaders and two of the terror group's financiers. in one of david cameron's first moves as foreign secretary they'll be made subject to travel bans, asset freezes and arms embargoes that prohibit the sale of weapons to any of the individuals . and his majesty , individuals. and his majesty, the king charles is hosting a reception for nhs staff at buckingham palace this evening as part of his 75th birthday celebrations . it comes as part of his 75th birthday celebrations. it comes as as part of his 75th birthday celebrations . it comes as the celebrations

but first is your news headlines with polly middlehurst . watson with polly middlehurst.rime minister has indeed reshuffled his senior cabinet team this morning with victoria atkins being appointed the new health secretary. she takes over from steve barclay, who becomes the new environment secretary. with therese coffey stepping down as well. downing street also confirmed that laura trott is the new treasury . secretary is the new treasury. secretary and also in the government reshuffle, richard holden is the new conservative chair and a former prime minister has made a surprise return to downing street today. yes david cameron is the new foreign secretary, returning to number 10, seven years after he left. well he replaces james cleverly , who replaces james cleverly, who takes up the role of home secretary, and that's after suella braverman was sacked by the prime minister this morning, ending days of speculation about her job secured in downing street . well, the incoming home street. well, the incoming home secretary says he's going to work to protect the british peop

but first, here's your news headlines with polly middlehurst . martin thank polly middlehurst. tunnelin been trapped in a collapsed tunnel in the himalayas have been brought to safety today. rescuers broke through rocks and debns rescuers broke through rocks and debris to reach the crew who'd been trapped underground for 71 days. the men are currently on their way to a field hospital for medical checks. the delicate rescue mission involved transporting the workers one at a time on stretchers through a pipe a time on stretchers through a pipe just three feet wide. the indian authorities had been supplying the men with food, oxygen and water through a separate channel. families of israeli hostages held by hamas have gathered in tel aviv as they eagerly await details of who might be released by the terror group later on today. the temporary humanitarian truce appears to be holding as negotiations continue for it to be extended. hamas is due to release ten hostages today. that's after 11, including eight children and three adults were released in gaza last night, 33 palestine priso

but now it's time for the news of the day with polly middlehurst .polly middlehurst. >> jacob, thank you very much indeed. >> jacob, thank you very much indeed . well, good evening to indeed. well, good evening to you. as you've been hearing in a scathing letter following her sacking as home secretary yesterday , suella braverman has yesterday, suella braverman has today accused the prime minister of having manifestly and repeatedly failed to deliver on key government policies in a letter posted on social media this afternoon, ms braverman accused rishi sunak of betraying his promise to do whatever it takes to stop the small boat crossings by failing to override human rights. concerns about the rwanda plan . she also urged the rwanda plan. she also urged the prime minister to change course , prime minister to change course, urgently accusing him of leading the conservatives to record election defeats . and a short election defeats. and a short time ago, a conservative mp, sir john redwood, said it would be interesting to see the prime minister's resp

but first, here's your news headlines with polly middlehurst .hancellor has announced the autumn statement, setting out the uk's financial direction for the uk's financial direction for the next year. >> national insurance , as you've >> national insurance, as you've heard, and business taxes are coming down while benefits and the state pension will be increased at autumn. >> statement jeremy howard's . >> statement jeremy howard's. jeremy hunt striking an optimistic tone in the house of commons, saying britain's economy had defied the predictions of doom and gloom . predictions of doom and gloom. >> well, the biggest change comes in january, when national insurance will be cut from 12 to 10, with the self—employed floyd enjoying similar benefits as the triple lock on pensions will be kept taking the state pension up by 8.5% to more than £220 a week. benefit s will also get a boost by 6.7% next year and there's going to be help for low income households struggling to afford rent. but the major announcement that was on the focus national insurance

but first, here's the news with polly middlehurst . camila thank you middlehurst.od evening to you. we start this bulletin with some breaking news. a convoy carrying more hostages abducted by hamas in the 7th of october. attacks has arrived at the rafah border crossing in egypt within the last half hour. and israel's military says two of the hostages are now with idf special forces . they're safe special forces. they're safe inside israel territory. this is happening right now in egypt on the rafah border crossing. the handover of israeli hostages that have been away from their families for so long were also heanng families for so long were also hearing that more palestinian prisoners will be released

but before we get stuck in, let's cross live to polly middlehurst for tonight's latest news headlines . news headlines. >> michelle, thanks very much indeed.the >> michelle, thanks very much indeed. the top story from the gb news room is that the united states is asking israel to take greater care in any future strikes on gaza. it's a shift out in its approach to the conflict. the white house saying civilians and vital infrastructure must be protected. it comes as negotiations continue on extending the current pause in fighting with hamas due to release ten israeli hostages . release ten israeli hostages. tonight, we believe . and in our tonight, we believe. and in our other main story today, all 41 workers who've been trapped in a collapsed tunnel in india have been brought to the surface today , rescuers broke through today, rescuers broke through rocks and debris to reach the crew who were trapped underground for 17 days. the men are currently on their way to a field hospital for checks. the delicate rescue mission involved transporting the workers, one at a time on stretchers thro

but first, let's get the news with polly middlehurst . news with polly middlehurst. >> nigel, thank your has criticised the first king's speech to parliament in 70 years by saying the only fight left in the government is the fight for their own skin . the fight for their own skin. earlier, king charles outlined the prime minister's legislative agenda for the year ahead amid traditional pomp and pageantry, the speech included measures on tougher sentences for murderers and a ban on leaseholds for new houses in england and wales. sir keir starmer said the conservatives were severing britain's future. but rishi sunak responded by saying the new measures would change the country for the better . now the country for the better. now the government says it will carefully consider any application by police to prevent protests planned for remembrance weekend . and the metropolitan weekend. and the metropolitan police is asking organisers to urgently reconfirm mid—air demonstrations planned in london for the weekend because of their assessment of the risk of violence escalating. but the pro—pales

but first, here's your latest news headlines with polly middlehurst . d. well the top stories this hour, the former home secretary, suella braverman has demanded within the last half hour that rishi sunak introduces emergency legislation to block off the european convention on human rights after the rwanda policy was blocked by the supreme court this morning, writing on social media in the last half hour, suella braverman has said there's no chance of kerbing illegal migration within the current legal framework, claiming the government must either legislate it or admit defeat . but earlier, rishi sunak defeat. but earlier, rishi sunak told the commons he'll look to sign a new deal with kigali, and sources have told gb news the treaty would require a commitment from rwanda to not to deport any asylum seeker placed there, even if the application is rejected . well, the prime is rejected. well, the prime minister is also facing considerable division within his party after that cabinet reshuffle yesterday, the european research group's deputy chair, dame and

news channel. >> my thanks to polly middlehurst who returns in an hours middlehurst who returns in ankick off with a first look at tomorrow's front pages. we start with the metro 300,000 get drug to avoid breast cancer. more good news, folks . almost 300,000 good news, folks. almost 300,000 women at risk of breast cancer will be offered a drug to halve their chances of developing the disease. fantastic stuff . the disease. fantastic stuff. the eye newspaper. greene king forced to announce shredding of eco policy . whitehall insiders eco policy. whitehall insiders say the monarch who has campaigned on climate change, will hide his true feelings as he heralds a new era of oil and gas export nation. the king has a job to do, says a uk government source who insists that charles iii, has seen drafts but will have no input in crafting his speech to the house of lords tomorrow announcing tory policies. those are two of your front pages. more to come. but reacting to the big stories of the day, delighted to have with me daily express columnist. always worth read, always always worth a read, a

news channel. >> my thanks to polly middlehurst who returns in an hours middlehurst who returns in ankick off with a first look at tomorrow's front pages. we start with the metro 300,000 get drug to avoid breast cancer. more good news, folks . almost 300,000 good news, folks. almost 300,000 women at risk of breast cancer will be offered a drug to halve their chances of developing the disease. fantastic stuff . the disease. fantastic stuff. the eye newspaper. greene king forced to announce shredding of eco policy . whitehall insiders eco policy. whitehall insiders say the monarch who has campaigned on climate change, will hide his true feelings as he heralds a new era of oil and gas export nation. the king has a job to do, says a uk government source who insists that charles iii, has seen drafts but will have no input in crafting his speech to the house of lords tomorrow announcing tory policies. those are two of your front pages. more to come. but reacting to the big stories of the day, delighted to have with me daily express columnist. always worth read, always always worth a read, a

first, the news headlines and polly middlehurst. >> mark, thank you and good evening to you. well our top story tonight is that the labour leader has criticised the first king's speech to parliament in 70 years by saying the only fight left in the government is the fight for their own skin . the fight for their own skin. earlier, king charles outlined the prime minister's legislative agenda for the year ahead amid traditional pomp and pageantry . traditional pomp and pageantry. the speech included measures on tougher sentencing for murderers and a ban on leaseholds for new houses built in england and wales . sir keir starmer said the wales. sir keir starmer said the conservatives were severing britain's future . rishi sunak britain's future. rishi sunak hit back by saying the new measures will change the country for the better. now the foreign office says that more british nationals have crossed the border into egypt from gaza via the rafah crossing today , adding the rafah crossing today, adding that the uk teams continuing to provide consular support to victims wishing to f

first, the news headlines and polly middlehurst . polly middlehurst. >> mark, thank you.nd good evening to you. well, the top story tonight from the gb newsroom is that the prime minister has welcomed assurances from the metropolitan police that the pro—palestinian march planned for this weekend during the nation's annual period of remembrance will be routed away from the cenotaph in london. rishi sunak has been speaking with the met police chief. sir mark rowley today amid concerns the march could interfere with remembrance commemorations . in remembrance commemorations. in a statement, the prime minister though, described the planned march as still being disrespectful and offensive. the london mayor sadiq khan, said the policing of protest shouldn't be permitted . google shouldn't be permitted. google and the met insisted it is keeping the weekend's events under constant review, but there was a warning from the transport secretary, mark harper, who said sir mark rowley will be held accountable for any disruption . accountable for any disruption. >> this is the operation

first of all, folks, it's the news with polly middlehurst . news with polly middlehurst.rises in downing street today. >> the prime minister saying the new cabinet is built and it is a unhed new cabinet is built and it is a united team. well, gb news presenter and former housing minister esther mcvey was seen walking into downing street this evening. and since then we have learned she has been appointed to cabinet as minister without portfolio, the so—called minister for common sense is what is being suggested about her role . meanwhile, victoria her role. meanwhile, victoria atkins is the new health secretary. she replaces steve barclay, who takes environment while laura trott steps in as treasury chief secretary, but

headlines and polly middlehurst. >> mark, thank you and good evening to you. well our top story tonight is that the labour leader has criticised the first king's speech to parliament in 70 years by saying the only fight left in the government is the fight for their own skin . the fight for their own skin. earlier, king charles outlined the prime minister's legislative agenda for the year ahead amid traditional pomp and pageantry . traditional pomp and pageantry. the speech included measures on tougher sentencing for murderers and a ban on leaseholds for new houses built in england and wales . sir keir starmer said the wales. sir keir starmer said the conservatives were severing britain's future . rishi sunak britain's future. rishi sunak hit back by saying the new measures will change the country for the better. now the foreign office says that more british nationals have crossed the border into egypt from gaza via the rafah crossing today , adding the rafah crossing today, adding that the uk teams continuing to provide consular support to victims wishing to f

first, the news headlines and polly middlehurst . polly middlehurst. >> mark, thank you.nd good evening to you. well, the top story tonight from the gb newsroom is that the prime minister has welcomed assurances from the metropolitan police that the pro—palestinian march planned for this weekend during the nation's annual period of remembrance will be routed away from the cenotaph in london. rishi sunak has been speaking with the met police chief. sir mark rowley today amid concerns the march could interfere with remembrance commemorations . in remembrance commemorations. in a statement, the prime minister though, described the planned march as still being disrespectful and offensive. the london mayor sadiq khan, said the policing of protest shouldn't be permitted . google shouldn't be permitted. google and the met insisted it is keeping the weekend's events under constant review, but there was a warning from the transport secretary, mark harper, who said sir mark rowley will be held accountable for any disruption . accountable for any disruption. >> this is the operation

but first, let's get the news with polly middlehurst . get the news with polly middlehurst.ell, the top story tonight is that the metropolitan police is that the metropolitan police is asking protest organiser users to urgently re consider their plans for demonstration in london during remembrance commemorations this weekend . commemorations this weekend. senior officers said their concerned by the danger posed by breakaway groups who were intent on fuelling disorder by joining the march. the met held talks with organisers today but requests to postpone the protest were declined, meaning while just stop oil activists have denied targeting the cenotaph this morning after around 100 protesters were arrested. the group says they were moved to the base of the monument by police after traffic was shut down near downing street. separately, two other activists smashed the glass, covering a precious artwork at the national gallery. they were arrested on suspicion of criminal damage. united nations chief says gaza is becoming a graveyard for children . antonio guterres says children.

first of all, folks, it's the news with polly middlehurst . news with polly middlehurst.l, the top story this hour, it's been a day of reappointments and surprises in downing street today. >> the prime minister saying the new cabinet is built and it is a united team. well, gb news presenter and former housing minister esther mcvey was seen walking into downing street this evening. and since then we have learned she has been appointed to cabinet as minister without portfolio, the so—called minister for common sense is what is being suggested about her role . meanwhile, victoria her role. meanwhile, victoria atkins is the new health secretary. she replaces steve barclay, who takes environment while laura trott steps in as treasury chief secretary, but also in the government reshuffle today. richard holden , the new today. richard holden, the new chair of the conservative party and a former prime minister making a surprise return to downing street. yes, lord david cameron is our new foreign secretary, seven years after he left the job in number 10 as prime minister, he repla

but before all of those items, let's get the news from polly middlehurst . nigel thank you. middlehurst. nigel thank you. >> in the top story this hour, the prime minister has welcomed assurances from the metropolitan police that the pro—palestinian march planned for this weekend dunng march planned for this weekend during the nation's annual penod during the nation's annual period of remembrance will be routed away from the cenotaph in london. rishi sunak spoke with the met police chief, sir mark rowley today amid concerns the march could interfere with remembrance commemorations in a statement, the prime minister described the planned march as disrespect , artful and disrespect, artful and offensive. in any case, the london mayor, sadiq khan , says london mayor, sadiq khan, says the policing of protests shouldn't become political. but the met insists it is keeping an eye on this weekend's events. 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 metropoli

but before all of those items, let's get the news from polly middlehurst . nigel thank you.ehurst. nigel thank you. >> in the top story this hour, the prime minister has welcomed assurances from the metropolitan police that the pro—palestinian march planned for this weekend dunng march planned for this weekend during the nation's annual penod during the nation's annual period of remembrance will be routed away from the cenotaph in london. rishi sunak spoke with the met police chief, sir mark rowley today amid concerns the march could interfere with remembrance commemorations in a statement, the prime minister described the planned march as disrespect , artful and disrespect, artful and offensive. in any case, the london mayor, sadiq khan , says london mayor, sadiq khan, says the policing of protests shouldn't become political. but the met insists it is keeping an eye on this weekend's events. 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 po

jacob with polly middlehurst. thank you and good evening to you. >> well, we start this bulletin with some breaking news from the us canada border. all four international border crossings international border crossings in western new york have been locked down following a major vehicle explosion. this happening within the last half hour at the rainbow bridge crossing near niagara falls amid african media are reporting that two people have died and the fbi is investigating and has described the situation as very fluid. so to recap all four international border crossings between the us and canada in the western new york, niagara area are closed. two people are dead. more on that as we get it. and to continue with some breaking news that french media is reporting that two people have died after a migrant boat capsized off the french coast this morning. capsized off the french coast this morning . french and british this morning. french and british maritime agencies were called in to reports of a boat in some difficul

news with polly middlehurst. >> nigel, thank you and good evening to you. well, the labour leader has criticised the first king's speech to parliament in 70 years by saying the only fight left in the government is the fight for their own skin . the fight for their own skin. earlier, king charles outlined the prime minister's legislative agenda for the year ahead amid traditional pomp and pageantry, the speech included measures on tougher sentences for murderers and a ban on leaseholds for new houses in england and wales. sir keir starmer said the conservatives were severing britain's future. but rishi sunak responded by saying the new measures would change the country for the better . now the country for the better. now the government says it will carefully consider any application by police to prevent protests planned for remembrance weekend . and the metropolitan weekend. and the metropolitan police is asking organisers to urgently reconfirm mid—air demonstrations planned in london for the weekend because of their assessment of the risk of violence escala

but first of all, what you've all been waiting for the news of the day with polly middlehurst . jacob thank you and middlehurst. jacob thank you and good evening to you. >> well, as you've been hearing, it has been a day of reappointments and surprises in downing street today . the prime downing street today. the prime minister says the cabinet reshuffle has built a united team. well, gb news presenter and former housing minister, first of all, esther mcvey was seen wandering into downing street this evening and a short while later she was announced to be a minister without portfolio . be a minister without portfolio. meanwhile, victoria atkins is the new health secretary. she replaces steve barclay, who takes environment. laura trott steps in as treasury chief secretary, also in that government reshuffle today, richard holden has taken up the post of conservative chair and a former prime minister made a surprise return to downing street today . lord david cameron street today. lord david cameron signed up as the new foreign secretary seven years after he left number 10 and he r

the news day polly news of the day with polly middlehurst . east jake , jacob, middlehurst.he newsroom tonight within the last hour, 12 more israeli hostages have been released and for those of you watching on television, the hostages can be seen here arriving at the rafah border crossing and being handed to the international red cross. israeli defence forces saying ten israelis and two thai nationals, we understand now on their way home to their families. that exchange part of a commitment to the fifth day of a commitment to the fifth day of a humanitarian truce with the hamas terror group . we're also hamas terror group. we're also heanng hamas terror group. we're also hearing that 30 palestinian prisoners have been

but first of all, it's the news with polly middlehurst . middlehurst. >> richard, thank you.he top story tonight,