why are you asking tommy robinson?profile and he can bring a lot of people to the march. he will assist us in that. everyone knows what he stands for. he has been persecuted by the state for his views. i was in court when that case was referred to the attorney general because the judge knew there was no case whatsoever. tommy robinson was in solitary confinement forfour months because of that. i think he is a good person to have an side. a lot of people respect his stand on things and his courage. it isn't about him or nigel farage. you are appointing him as an adviser and responding to criticism so it is about that. he is a convicted criminal. he was convicted of contempt of court. you have convicted criminals sitting in the house of lords making laws over us and no one seems bothered about that. he has a few minor convictions. lots of people have had criminal convictions in the past and it doesn't mean to say they can't do something good in the present and future. by bringing him into the fold of the party, albeit as

why are you asking tommy robinson?ot of people to the march. everyone knows what he stands for. he has been persecuted by the state for his views. i was in court when it was referred to the attorney general because they knew there was no case. he was in solitary confinement forfour no case. he was in solitary confinement for four months. a lot of people respect his stand on things and his courage. it isn't about him or nigel farage. you are appointing him as an adviser and responding to criticism so it is about that. he is a convicted criminal. you have convicted criminals sitting in the house of lords making laws over as and no one seems bothered. he has minor convictions. lots of people have had criminal convictions in the past and it doesn't mean to say they can't do something good in the present and future. by bringing him into the fold of the party you are flying in the face of your own rules which bans former members of the bnp and edl. it is not in the party. we have prescribed list. there are ex—bnp members sit

the former english defence league leader tommy robinson has been appointed as an advisor to the ukiprd batten. the party said mr robinson, whose real name is stephen yaxley—lennon, will advise on rape gangs and prison reform. mr robinson's currently banned from joining ukip under rules which barformer english defence league and british national party members. ukip's former leader, nigel farage, is calling for a vote of no confidence in mr batten after the appointment of mr robinson. there's no realistic prospect of the government meeting its own deadline to install smart energy meters, according to a report from the national audit office. every home in britain is supposed to have a smart meter by 2020. they allow readings to be made remotely and are supposed to help customers save money. well, speaking earlier to bbc breakfast, rob cheesewright from smart energy gb, the campaign to promote smart meters, said that despite the rising costs, consumers will see the benefits in the long term. 0ur role is to help people understand the benefits and for people who are getting smart meters th

seventy two million dollars they donated but according to lucy brown who's an ex employee of tommy robinson told me robinson was receiving ten thousand pounds per month from robert showman as a showman fellow so here we see a connection in another interesting connection to tommy between tommy robes in israel is of course middle east forum and you know the director of middle east forum is gentleman called greg roman a former employee of the israeli foreign ministry and the israeli defense ministry and middle east for of course fund the. legal fees and also the free tommy campaign and protests which of course had people chasing police down the street wednesday is another silent march for grand lots of news about toxic soil and other elements but the papers and the media particularly fascinated by the pulling activities of a group of people on november the fifth what did you make of the ground for the legacy what i think the really important thing here is not to deemphasize the recent victories that have been had by the campaign so number one was the victory and particularly you know we can at

you know, tommy robinson may be seen by some to beout spoken, keen to talk about issues around islamult to get somebody involved in elected politics. he has been to prison repeatedly and who attracts pretty unattractive people around you. there are issues and splits in the brex sit camp, that is true, but i think there will be mobilization to stop this deal. the question then what comes next? are we going to face a situation where we leave with no deal, which is what legislation says we should do. or are we going to get our political cast effectively forcing a second referendum upon us. that is the biggest risk we face. charles: i hope the will of the people will be adhered to and listened to bit elites. always a pleasure to talk to you. >> thank you. >> in europe french president emannuel macron's government is vowing uncompromising stance against protesters damaging property and clashing with police. the french people, they have been taking to the street all week owned on the champs-elysees all weekend. he is expected to make announcement tomorrow on the future of these taxes. obvi

the former english defence league leader tommy robinson has been appointed as an advisor to the ukip whose real name is stephen yaxley—lennon, will advise on rape gangs and prison reform. he's currently banned from joining ukip under rules which barformer english defence league and british national party members. thousands of people left homeless by devastating wildfires in california have been taking part in annual thanksgiving celebrations. chefs from across the country travelled to the state to rustle up turkey, pumpkin pie and all the trimmings. 0rganisers said they served up to 15,000 people. a plane that has no jets or propellers has successfully flown for a distance of 60 metres. this prototype uses technology which is greener and quieter than traditional aircraft. scientists say the flight could open up the possibility of carbon—neutral air travel in the future. is that a plane? no, is thata plane? no, it is that a plane? no, it is surely i thought it was a funny animal with 20 years. —— funny ears. thought it was a funny animal with 20 years. -- funny ears. questions about i

right candidates, from having run donald trump's campaign and putting his arm around, including tommy robinson in the far right in europe and pushing for this. i am very sorry she is going. the reason why she has gone is because of the development of the party scene. there were four parties when she became chancellor. now there are seven. when you say she's the end of the old guard, it has been undermined by the break—up of the national consensus and any one of these countries which leads to the emergence of new diverse groups and that worries me deeply because where does leadership come from in the face of such fragmented, national, as it were, will? like all the things we are talking about today, this is a big happening in one country which affects all of us. that is true. i also have to imagine that even without angela merkel, german essential policy, values, will continue, even if it is not done with as much gravitas as she does. the desire to be in the centre of a powerful europe, not as powerful perhaps, the desire to push back on the russians a bit, to have good relations with washingto

relationship debatable and so on and i thank you thank you after the break what links farrell tommy robinson and the i.d.'s we speak to award winning hip hop artist and activist vocal he told us more coming up in part two going on the ground. when else still seems wrong. why don't we all just don't call. me old yet to see proud disdain come to. engage me because betrayal. when something find themselves worlds apart we just on the common ground. ok but. that's not so nice of those who like that you don't even listen to. welcome back the last twenty four hours of mainstream media were filled by juries i'm a consistent voter for bombing iraq syria and libya and voter against strengthening the military government laying a wreath to remember one hundred years since armistice day joining me now is hip hop artist and activist loki let's go take your political masters and mistresses to be in commemorating he is the point with world war one is i feel that there is in a systemic way an attempt to withdraw people's capacity for critical thinking so if we look at really the basis of britain entering wor

the founder of the english defence league, tommy robinson, has been appointed as an adviser to the ukipeader, gerard batten. mr robinson, whose real name is stephen yaxley—lennon, will give advice on rape gangs and prison reform. the former party leader, nigel farage, says he's appalled. two brothers wanted by police in merseyside over suspected drug trafficking offences have been arrested in thailand. joseph and gregory mulhare from wirral were detained last week in pattaya by thai immigration police. they are suspected of trafficking cocaine, ecstasy and methamphetamine in the uk. shoppers have been warned to be on their guard when hunting for black friday bargains. the consumer group which says nine out of ten deals last year were no cheaper than at any other time, while cyber security experts say the sales are a prime opportunity for criminals to try to trick people into revealing their financial details. could there be movement today in the case of matthew hedges? the shock imprisonment of the british phd studentjailed for life two days ago for spying in the united arab emirates af