susana mendonca, bbc news. we can speak to our political correspondent, susana mendonca.talking today and says it has real concerns about these conservative immigration policies. what has been said? with any conservative immigration policy, it basically says that you can come to the uk if you already have a job offer in advance regardless of what country you come from, talking very much about this point by system. that is something businesses have expressed concern about, now the head of the cbi is saying that, if you want to build houses, for example, you can't just you want to build houses, for example, you can'tjust take the skilled people, architects etc, you also need libraries. actually, the conservative policy on that could end up resulting in a skill shortage. when we are talking about brightest and best, i think that is a worry. if you do want to build 200,000 houses a year, you don't just need the architects and the designers. you need the carpenters, electricians, libraries. we need people to come and help us renew our economy. we have to look at the detail, it

susana mendonca, bbc news.d forces have been accused of covering up illegal killings by british troops in afghanistan and iraq. an investigation by bbc panorama and the sunday times has spoken to a dozen british detectives who say they found credible evidence of war crimes. but the investigators say strong cases were not prosecuted. the ministry of defence has denied the claims. richard bilton has more. gunfire. across two decades, british soldiers have fought wars in afghanistan and iraq. most did their duty and came home. but some were accused of committing war crimes. panorama has found evidence the state covered up what they did. like the killing of rahid al—musawi in basra in 2003. translation: when rahid opened the door, the british soldier was crouching behind a pile of rubbish in the street. as soon as rahid walked out, the british soldier shot him here. detectives from the iraq historic allegations team investigated the case. they wanted to prosecute one soldier for the killing and his commanding offic

susana mendonca has the latest.opean union has changed the face of high streets, like this one in peterborough, and raised concern among some people about the issue of immigration — which could be a vote winner or a vote loser in next month's election. labour's leader says he's promising a more welcome approach. no labour government led by me will bring in a hostile environment, such theresa may... very, very simple, a very easy question — will free movement end when we leave the eu? there will be a great deal of movement. a great deal of movement? so free movement will not end? no, look... you will have to wait. how much movement isn't clear, and during talks to pin down labour's election manifesto yesterday, the party decided against any explicit attempt to extend the freedom of movement for workers, which had been favoured by its grassroot members. mr corbyn said labour would negotiate a customs union with the eu and put the deal to a referendum. and he said his negotiating team wouldn't just be made up of remain

let's speak to our political correspondent susana mendonca. the conservatives are saying today? we knew we were going to leave the european union and that would have an impact. and in free movement is something they have long talked about because that is a consequence of leaving the eu. the new bit that ican of leaving the eu. the new bit that i can see is in terms of the charge for using the nhs, the idea that that would rise. at the moment it is £400 forforeign that would rise. at the moment it is £400 for foreign workers, they say it would rise to 650. essentially, the idea that you would need a job offer in order to come here and work in the uk if you were an eu migrant, thatis in the uk if you were an eu migrant, that is something that we would expect to be the case if free movement does them, so nothing particularly new in the arts. also, the five year wait before immigrants can claim benefits, that is something that has been spoken about as well. in terms of the reaction to this, we have had pushback from the business lobby, send this i

would favour the continued free movement of migrants after brexit. 0ur political correspondent susana mendoncacretary speaking on his party's immigration plans. in terms of their line today, they are talking about immigration and the need to end freedom of movement. and labour too? both of them are talking about it. the conservatives are specifically looking at what they would do when we leave the european union, saying that people would need a job offer whether they are coming from the eu or anywhere else. saying that the charge for using the nhs would increase forforeign migrants from £400 a year to £650 a year. also saying that migrants wouldn't be able to claim benefits for five years. that is their pitch today. then we have the labour party who have also got their manifesto which we are going to get clear details later on this week. we understand they hammered it all out yesterday. there was a bit of a question about what happens in terms of freedom of movement because at the party conference grassroots members had said that they wanted to extend freedom of movement. jeremy corbyn has add

we can speak to our political correspondent susana mendonca. hello, again.ve had the interviews on the andrew marr show. let's start with this conservative pledge that they are making. the conservatives in terms of their line today are talking about immigration and the need to end freedom of movement. and labour, too. both of them are talking about about the conservatives are specifically looking at what they would do when we leave the european union, saying that people would need a job offer if they are coming from the eu or anywhere else, saying that the charge for using the nhs would increase from £450 a year up to £650 a yearforforeign increase from £450 a year up to £650 a year for foreign migrants. increase from £450 a year up to £650 a yearforforeign migrants. they also say that foreign migrants couldn't clear benefits for five yea rs. couldn't clear benefits for five years. the labour party have their ma nifesto years. the labour party have their manifesto which you will get clear details on later on this week, but we understand it was hammered out y

let's speak to our political correspondent susana mendonca.fferent about what the conservatives are saying today? i think we have got a bit more detail in terms of what their policies are. we know immigration is a big issue for the conservatives in this election, they think they can pick up voters. we have this commit to ending free movement, which we have heard about from the conservatives, basically saying that eu workers would have to fit the same rules as workers coming from other parts of the world, and so they have to have a job offer becoming —— before coming to the uk asa becoming —— before coming to the uk as a same way people do from other parts of the world. there are additional bits of policy there, so there would be a five year wait before any new migrant would be able to claim benefits, and also, this additional charge for using the nhs. it would go up from £400 to £650 for migrants using nhs. so all of this is designed to try and win over those voters for whom immigration is a big issue. but we have already had some reaction fro