steve hewitt, associate professor at the university of birmingham. brahma chellaney, professor of strategic studies at the centre for policy research and former adviser to india's national security council. a warm welcome to you all. we had a spokesperson scheduled to be on the program, but they pulled out. how extraordinary was it that this allegation was made publicly by prime minister trudeau? >> very extraordinary. the news was broken in the house of commons monday afternoon. the house of commons has been on a summer break for a number of months. canadians a large focus of the parliament would be on the economy. within two hours of the house of commons returning, prime minister trudeau had this quite explosive news and providing almost no heads up to the opposition parties and it was certainly dominating the headlines of canada for the past 48 hours and will continue to do so. prime minister trudeau will be at a united nations assembly later this week. obviously, the murder of this sikh activist and canadian citizen may news a number of months ago

. >> steve hewitt is a professor of american history at the university of birmingham, he has canadian studies counterterrorism and terrorism in canada, saying this is a very significant development. >> the canadian government must have fairly clear evidence to have escalated it to this level, to have gone public and behind the scenes at the g20 raised this issue. it obviously takes canadian- indian relations to whole different position. with the large canadian sikh community as well accusing the indian government of involvement, it obviously gives them further evidence that their claims were legitimate. this is an issue that has long history. it goes back certainly over 40 years. you've had sikh canadians who have been involved in efforts to gain independence and in india in 1985, the bombing, the worst act of terrorism in canadian history. all around the ring that period, the indian government at this time accused the canadian government of not doing enough to crackdown on sikh extremism in canada and there is evidence -- -- i've seen government documents that indian agents were acti

he is also a former chief of staff to the canadian foreign minister in birmingham is see if you would associate professor at university of birmingham. he's working on a book detailing the history of terrorism and counterterrorism in canada. and in new delhi is rama celine, professor of strategic studies at the center for policy research. he's former advisor to india is national security council. a warm welcome to you all. now we should point out, we had a spokesperson from india's ruling b, j. p. party schedule to be on the program with us, but they pulled out before recording. gary, let me start with you today. um. how extraordinary was it that this allegation was made publicly by prime minister true though. well her extraordinary. ah, the news that was broken in the house of commons on monday afternoon. the house of commons has been on a summer break for a number of months now. and, you know, canadian saw that a large focus of the fall single problem is going to be focused on the economy. and within about 2 hours of the house of commons returning prime minister try to has to do is certainly blowing that out of the w

it is professor of north american history at the university of birmingham. he is canadian and studies the history of terrorism comes terrorism in canada. he joins us now from bombing him in the u. k. c, this is like, choose the significant event, isn't it for the prime minister of canada to come up with this accusation and then immediately expel this top diploma? yeah, i think this is a massive story. i mean, you have to know that the canadian government must have fairly clear evidence to have escalated to this level to go on public and obviously behind the scenes at the g 20 to erase this issue. but it obviously takes canadian, even getting relations to a whole different position. and then with the large as the canadian community as well who works. many had been accusing the new government of involvement in this murder it, it just obviously gives them further evidence that they're at their claims with legitimate. how do you think the indian government is going to respond to this? and they say that this man was a terrorist. yes. so this is an issue that has a

can continue fighting this war for the long term . term. >> professor david dunn at the university of birminghamh all those with your reaction to all those extraordinary pictures coming in. >> do stay with us here on the live desk on gb plenty live desk on gb news. plenty more talk about, including more to talk about, including that collapse of wilko stores shutting their doors today . shutting their doors today. first, here's your news headunes first, here's your news headlines with . ray headlines with. ray >> thank you both. good afternoon. it's 232. our top stories, barclays bank is cutting over 450 staff. unite the union, which represents employees at the bank , has employees at the bank, has branded the decision as unnecessary and unjustified. they say it will leave people gravely concerned about their job security and livelihoods . job security and livelihoods. they've criticised barclays for cutting jobs at a time when it's making big profits . gb news can making big profits. gb news can reveal that more than 3000 migrants have crossed the engush migrants have crossed the english channel

university of birmingham closed. tals has been named as the trust where a 19 year old died after a legal battle with the nhs. sir deeksha tirumalai wanted to travel to north america for a potential clinical trial to treat a rare disorder. the trust disagreed with the teenager's family about what was in her best interests . the 19 in her best interests. the 19 year old died on the 12th of september university birmingham hospital says the illness was incurable and that siddiqa didn't understand her condition. they have offered their heartfelt condolences to her family . a 70 year old boy family. a 70 year old boy charged with the murder of a 15 year old girl has been remanded in custody after appearing in court at ltn. arade dam was stabbed to death in croydon on wednesday while she was on her way to school. tributes have been pouring in for her family, including actor idris elba including from actor idris elba . a teenage boy arrested in connection with the cutting down of one of the uk's most photographed trees, has b

birmingham, alabama this morning. as they were headed through the emergency room, university of alabama birmingham hospital.g. police have not said whether the two attacks are connected. as important as making it clear is not splitting concerns about his age get in his way. he told a labor day parade audience in philadelphia he will continue doing his job with the help of his supporters and big labor. ukrainian president leonard zielinski' is replacing minister with the removal of -- a scandal around the department's procurement, the military jackets, zebinski says new leadership is needed. i will be back for the special report live at 6:00 p.m. eastern. now back to the five. ♪ yeah ♪ >> jeanine: welcome back to climate change extremists are hellbent are those on making life for the rest of us miserable. here's a look back at some of our favorite moments about the climate crazies. i will show them human suffering. they think they are all suffering. prosecute them. you know who they are. sue them civilly or put them in jail and make sure that there is a fine attached to the conviction for the cleanup. we sho

unclear why the shooter or shooters targeted the chevrolet tahoe that was heading to the university of alabama birminghamave carried victims who were hurt after shots were fired outside of a lounge. at least five people were hit in the initial incident which happened around 2:00 a.m. jefferson county coroner's office released ages but not the identities. they were 33 and 24 years old, who died. the motive remains unknown. no arrests have been made just yet. >> alicia: so sad. anita. >> anita: all right, check this out. california businesses fed up with crime are starting to fight back. a robber tried to smash and grab at this jewelry store but the store owner and employee stopped the would be thief's attempt, leaving him shirtless and fleeing the store. christina coleman is live with details. what in the heck happened there? >> it's just wild, anita, it's crazy. footage of the attempted robbery is very graphic. on saturday, in broad daylight, a man dressed in black wearing a donald trump mask whips out bear spray and fires it into the face of a man sitting outside the jewelry store. seconds later, chaos.

after months of official denials we now have official confirmation — university hospitals birmingham,. here's david. ..at six, with the latest news for the west midlands. - a report claims patient safety - at university hospitals birmingham could be at risk due . to a corrosive culture. much has happened at uhb since newsnight exposed allegations of a toxic culture of mismanagement and serious lapses in patient safety. the nhs ordered three separate reviews into the evidence uncovered by our investigation. the first, into patient safety, reported in march. today the second, into the culture of uhb, was published — and it's highly critical. many staff at the trust, it says, often felt unsupported, disrespected and pushed beyond their capacity. this environment has created a culture where these staff feel they are treated like a number on a spreadsheet and that the best way to get through the day is to keep their head down without confronting or challenging the status quo to avoid becoming an outlier. i think i was trusted enough for the staff to come and talk to me. lynn busfield was a

university of alabama birmingham hospital.carrying two women and a man who were injured in appear initial shooting that happened around 2:00 a.m. the women, # 3 and 24 years old died at the hospital and the man has life-threatening injuries. at least two others were also hit in that first incident. we're told it doesn't appear anyone was wounded further in the drive by shooting outside the hospital. a witness who didn't want to be identity fraud described what he saw at that second shooting. >> i saw go in the emergency exit high rate of speed and next. thing i know i saw the blue car pull up behind it and before. they can get out the guys in the blue car jumped out with long rifles and just sprayed the tahoe up. they shot it up. totally shot it up. >> other two victims, both women, are expected to survive. police are still looking for the suspects. mike? >> mike: madeline rivera reporting live. made, thanks a lot. the search is continuing for a convicted killer who escaped last week from a pennsylvania prison. he was spotted

this was the scene outside the university of alabama birmingham hospital.hots were fired at around 2:17 a.m. we're told no one was hurt there. but at least five people were hit in an initial shooting, which took place outside of a lounge minutes earlier, a chevrolet tahoe believed to have been carrying gunshot victims from that incident arrived at the hospital. that's when police say they were shot at again. listen to one witness describe the violence. >> i seen the tahoe go up in the emergency exit at a high rate of speed. next thing i know, i have seen the blue car pull up behind it. before they could get out, the guys jumped out with long rifles. just sprayed the tahoe up. hit the police car. just did it blatantly. they wasn't trying to hide. it was scary. >> the women that did were 33 and 24 years old. the identities and conditions of the three other victims have not been released. alicia? >> thanks. an attempted smash and grab at a southern california jewelry store goes horribly wrong when the employees fight back. plus, this. britain's marking the ann

but i can tell that even we were impressed, not just by today but by the university of alabama birminghamwho won crowds of new friends and admirers when they visited wales. and our first minister of wales who sends his love of solidarity to you today. whether it was the welsh choir or the incredible choirs with us today, what moved us all is a feeling of unity that it evoked. many voices becoming one, stronger and more powerful. there is strength in unity. in welsh, [speaking another language]. you read on the plaque marking our gift on the tree that will stand with the sculpture of the four girls that we pay tribute to today. we go on standing with you in unity inspired by the words of the reverend, we will no longer stand back while the future beckons at dawn. thank you so very much. [applause] >> thank you, minister. thank you for acknowledging carlton reese memorial choir and the miles college choir. you might want to get miles college over the pond. i'll introduce you to the president after the service. getting ready to hear from the associate justice, but we have a few more remarks.

take a look at this video outside the university of alabama at birmingham hospital.oting happened around 2:17 a.m. monday. we're told no one was hurt in this incident but at least five people were hit in the initial shooting which took place outside of a lounge. the two women who died from their injuries were 33 and 24 years old. identities and conditions of the other three victims have not been released. listen to this one witness who described seeing the drive by shooting at the hospital. >> i seen a car go up into the emergency exit at a high rate of speed and next thing a dark blue car pull up behind it and before they can get out the guys in the blue car jumped out with long rifles and just sprayed the car up inside and shot it up. totally shot it up. hit the police car. they weren't trying to hide. they did it blatantly. it is scary. >> the relationship between the shooter or shooters and the victims remains unclear. no arrests have been made just yet, julie. >> julie: madeleine, thank you. >> rich: texas supreme court is upholding a law preventing transgender

even worse situation because i am also a university teacher, an associate professor of the department i received an invitation from a partner university in birminghama seminar on the restoration of ukraine, and even as a teacher, i also did not have the right to go, and stefanchuk told me personally that no one would sign me for such an invitation unless i came up with something through the british parliament, but the truth is because for a long time the people were told that there should be only one single message given by the ukrainian state and that can be done only by the minister of the president, all the rest usually when the servants go very often there are strange messages the second point is that when someone there, tishchenko, and someone else there decided to take a walk around the worlds, well, i apologize, punish your deputies, but there is nothing to destroy the entire inter -parliamentary diplomacy as such. well, and the third point, which is still very interesting to me, i will make an inquiry and where will the money go, which was laid down specifically for parliamentary business trips as such, because we understand that part of th

. >> let's get the thoughts of david dunn, professor in international studies at the university of birminghamd to see you this afternoon. so we're expecting full suella braverman in the speech in washington this afternoon to say that 70 years have passed since this convention was agreed. she's going to say we live in such different times, it perhaps needs to be rewritten . what do needs to be rewritten. what do you make of that .7 you make of that? >> well, i think her comments reflect the changing nature of the world. in 1951, there were estimated to be 2 million refugees in europe who needed to be resettled. the estimates now are that there may be 780 million people who could claim asylum on on that basis. if you look at africa, the population of africa has doubled in the last 20 years to 1.4 million. and just below that and is estimated to double again in between now and 2060. so there are millions of people living in areas of the world where there areas of the world where there are no economic prospects, where there is a liberal regime . so there is a liberal regime. so being gay, being a

of this university in the past two years. experts say that the bankruptcy declaration of birmingham, england it will go beyond this city, according to the report of 30tv channel, the bankruptcy of the second most populous city in england, which is a reflection of the economic problems of this country , will have a ripple effect and will end in this city , birmingham, a city of one million people, since a week ago, all expenses it has stopped all but those related to the provision of essential services. the decision has been taken following a budget shortfall to meet commitments of between £650m and £760m . birmingham city council's contracts show that at the end of the 2023 financial year 2024 will face a budget deficit of 87 million pounds. to examine the issue, we must go back more than ten years ago , that is, when the ruling parties started austerity policies , policies that were completely unsuccessful, meanwhile , the economy has grown very comically after this big failure. we had brazil because of the exit from the union europe meant damage to the largest market of british goods, economic growth has slowed down and great p

lecturer in modern middle east politics at the university of cambridge and a specialist on middle east security. and scott lucas joins is from birmingham. he's a professor of us and international relations at university college dublin. and the founder and editor of the online new site e. a world view, a one welcome to you all, and thanks so much for joining us today on inside story for let me start with you today. iran in the us of carried out a prisoner swap as part of a cut that are mediated deal experts believe that this prisoners what may be a step toward be escalating tensions between the us and the wrong. what do you think is this just a one off, or could this lead potentially to a saw in relations? you know, i don't think it's going to be a major shift in us policy towards the on, i think the by the administration. either unwilling or unable to clinic the past mistakes of previous administrations and come to a policy that's actually working for the united states. but i think if you get these type of agreements, small agreements that you can eventually reach and the stage of as the confrontation is not something that both sides a

world famous rotterdam, the world famous erasmus university of rotterdam, who knew that this man was a danger to and then the authorities at birminghamry university, wannick university, take your pick. who failed to keep a proper eye on somebody who was being described by the police as a very serious danger. so we're dropping our guard. patrick and that worries me. why? >> yeah, but why are we dropping our guard? you know, because i think it's a double edged sword. this right, which is that in the internet age, it's probably easier than ever to become radicalised and maybe, maybe the security services have a higher case load to deal with. they've got more material to sift through. but at the same time, everything leaves a trace online, doesn't it? and i would have thought that maybe it would be easier to catch people as well. the case of this, well. and in the case of this, uh, rotterdam supposed killer anyway, the idea that people were , i think were warned about it, i think the public in this country anyway, no doubt in the netherlands and elsewhere are a bit sick and tired of the warning signs, people engaging in this kind of acti

university hospitals birmingham. but this time it does seem to have shaken loose some of the senior executives who've been at the trusty years. the longtime ceo of uhb announced his retirement from the nhs on the day the first review was published. in the few days before the latest publication, the trust's chief legal officer, david burbridge, and the chief medical officer, simon ball, both abruptly announced their departures. i'm jonathan, nice to meet you. pleased to meet you. but the trust ceo jonathan brotherton, brought in to help change the culture of the trust, is still in place. although he was only appointed to the top job injuly, he has been a senior manager at uhb since 2014. it was he who responded on behalf of the trust to today's report. but clearly the experiences that people have shared with the culture review team demonstrate that there are... there are unacceptable behaviours in this organisation and there are really poor working practices in some areas, and those are the areas that we now need to go after. and we're really grateful to the 4000 people that contributed to this review and gives us the

of september. the university birmingham hospitals trust says the illness was incurable, and siddiqa didn't understand her condition . they've offered condition. they've offered heartfelt condolences to her family . a 17 heartfelt condolences to her family . a17 year old boy family. a 17 year old boy charged with the murder of a 15 year old girl has been remanded in custody after appearing in court. elianne andam was stabbed to death in croydon on wednesday while she her way to while she was on her way to school. teenager , who can't school. the teenager, who can't be for legal reasons, has be named for legal reasons, has also been charged with possessing a knife. the chancellor says the economy has recovered from the pandemic faster than expected after it grew by 0.3% in the first quarter of this year. the office for national statistics initially expected to rise by 0.1. the government says it will stick to its plan of halving inflation this year. a teenage boy has been arrested in connection with the cutting down of one of the uk's most photographed trees while he's been released now on bail, the tr

birmingham's treasury dropped $110 million in the red, not only western, middleland inflation eats up the income of royal universitiesthe streets railway workers lawyers workers air travel anti -crisis manager from downing street blames budget holes on seasonal clouding on lost bag ratings and suggest the kingdom is no longer the same but financial time pressure in british english evgeniy belousov if you want to know how to destroy your economy. ask the british the second largest city in the uk has declared bankruptcy, we're talking about birmingham authorities took this step because of a record budget deficit, which amounted to almost $110 million. the city council reported financial insolvency, as it was unable to balance its budget and was forced to. suspend all expenses, except urgent ones, members of the city council told the public that they were waiting for a golden decade just to get re-elected, but in fact they built fool's gold, where the calculations are paid and there is no actual reimbursement, debts according to local authorities. this is due to the sharp growth need for social benefits, a major drop in

a lecturer in model middle east politics at the university of cambridge and a specialist on middle east security. and scott lucas joins us from birminghamhe is a professor of u.s. international relations and founder and editor of the online news site ea worldview. thank you so much for joining us today. foad, let me start with you. iran and the u.s. have carried out a prisoner swap. experts believe that this prisoner swap may be a step towards the escalating tensions between the u.s. and iran. what do you think? is this just a one-off, or could this lead potentially to a thaw in relations? foad: i don't think it is going to be a major shift in u.s. policy towards iran. i think the biden administration either is unwilling or unable to correct the past mistakes of previous administrations and come to a policy that is actually working for the united states. but i think if you get this type of small agreement, you can arrange for the reach in a stage where the confrontation is not something that both sides worry about on a daily basis. so it is not going to resolve any major issues, but i think it is one step in the right direction. mohamme

of my boy as a human being. and any parent would be. when the war started, sam quit his university course in birmingham to travel to ukraine. so we had one little fire fight, just one. following in the footsteps of his big brother dan, who spent five years fighting isis in syria, he went into combat. dan eventually becoming his commanding officer. not once did he ever show any sign of fear. courageous throughout. and i couldn't have been more proud of him. it's quite a weird feeling to to be in combat anyway, but when you're in combat with your blood brother, that's a completely different ballgame. you kind of have to take extra care at looking at things, but you don't want to be obvious about it. so you have to kind of beast everybodyjust as hard as you beat your own brother, but you have to be even more harder on your brother. so it's quite a complicated thing. but like i say, i was lucky enough to be involved in firefights with them, but it was just with them, but he wasjust an excitable, eager young man. the family's raised £25,000 to fly his body home and pay for his funeral. by one estimate, there are more than 50 brit

birmingham. thousands of university students are facing disruption as staff at more than 50 universities begin aarted for the third game in a row as arsenal were held to a 2—2 draw with tottenham in the north london derby. ramsdale was first choice through last season. eddie howe says he struggled to remember who scored for his newcastle side as they trounced sheffield united 8—0 at bramall lane — eight different goalscorers is a premier league record. liverpool are up to 2nd after beating west ham 3—1. warren gatland says you get what you deserve as his wales side booked their spot in the rugby world cup quarter finals following a record 40—6 win over australia — it leaves the wallabies on the brink of exiting the tournament. and europe's solheim cup captain suzanne petterson's told us she was very honoured to lead such a young team in spain — they retained the trophy after a dramatic 14—14 draw with the us — it's now the third occasion in a row that theyve lifted that they've lifted the trophy. at ten o'clock on bbc two and bbc news, they will be looking at the latest national and internationa

birmingham's treasury has dropped $110 million into the red, not only western universities, inflation is eating up the income ofthe royal universities. already on the streets , railway workers, lawyers , air service workers, an anti-crisis manager with downing street blames budgetary holes on seasonal clouding on lost bag ratings and suggests the kingdom is no longer talking about financial time pressure in british english evgeniy belousov if you want to know how to destroy your economy. ask the english the second largest city in the uk declared bankruptcy, we are talking about birmingham , the authorities took this step due to a record budget deficit, which amounted to almost 110 million dollars. the city council reported financial insolvency because it could not balance your budget and have to. suspend all expenses, except urgent ones, members of the city council told the public that they were waiting for a golden decade just to get re-elected, but in fact they built a fool's gold, where there are plans and there is no actual compensation, debts according to local authorities. this is due to a sharp increase

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associate professor of addiction at the university of york, thank you very much indeed for joining us on gb news. >> now, an extraordinary meeting of birmingham'sope's largest local authority and had to declare bankruptcy earlier this month. >> the council trying to raise capital to pay off debts worth at least £760 million. and still climbing. our west midlands reporter jack carson has the latest . latest. >> birmingham is the second city. the heart of britain's industrial heritage and a bankrupt council . all the bankrupt council. all the bunting flies high above the high street, but an equal pay liability rising by £300 every minute is not something this city is celebrating on monday, birmingham city councillors met for an extraordinary meeting where they voted to approve spending control measures and endorse a financial recovery plan already in progress that includes a revised emergency budget to be announced next month . a review into the month. a review into the council's assets and ways to maximise income to fill the gap in the council chamber this week, leader of birmingham city council john cotton, committed to protecting services acro

of my boy as a human being. and any parent would be. when the war started, sam quit his university course in birmingham to travel to ukraine. h them, but he was just an excitable, eager young man. the family's raised £25,000 to fly his body home and pay for his funeral. by one estimate, there are more than 50 britons fighting in ukraine. sam's mum wants to start a fund to pay for counselling to help them when they get home. they're are ex—military volunteering who will get help when they get home. but there are also youngsters like sam, who on return home and if they're lucky enough to come home, will struggle massively. i've had a lot of friends like kill themselves since they came back from different war zones. i think over the years it's about 13 or 14 people i've lost. i mean, the war doesn't end when you come home. you've got another war when you get back as well. dan plans to return to ukraine despite his brother's death. and for anyone who questions sam's decision to fight, his mum has this message. he left the comfort of a peaceful country to enter a war zone, to save and help other human beings. and i am immensely p

university's freshers fair, do young people lack an appreciation of the military ? appreciation of the military? also, does the expected cancellation of hs2 beyond birminghame is still a north south divide? and as republican protesters storm buckingham palace for the first time, how secure is the british monarchy? will we still have it in 100 years? plus the most important part of the show, your emails, they come straight to my laptop. here it is. mark at gbnews.com. this show has a golden rule, especially on a saturday. do you know what that rule is? what is that rule ? i rule is? what is that rule? i can't hear you . louder we don't can't hear you. louder we don't do boring. not on my watch . i do boring. not on my watch. i just won't have it. lots to get through. let's start with my big opinion . forget about isis and opinion. forget about isis and the taliban when the real enemy is within in a brilliant exclusive courtesy of steve edgington and gordon rayner at the telegraph, the civil service is becoming institutionally woke. the country's top civil servant, simon case, was told in a letter signed by 42 staff from 16 departments, notes that ideology o

university's freshers fair, do young people lack an appreciation of the military ? appreciation of the military? also, does the expected cancellation of hs2 beyond birminghame is still a north south divide? and as republican protesters storm buckingham palace for the first time, how secure is the british monarchy? will we still have it in 100 years? plus the most important part of the show, your emails, they come straight to my laptop. here it is. mark at gbnews.com. this show has a golden rule, especially on a saturday. do you know what that rule is? what is that rule ? i rule is? what is that rule? i can't hear you . louder we don't can't hear you. louder we don't do boring. not on my watch . i do boring. not on my watch. i just won't have it. lots to get through. let's start with my big opinion . forget about isis and opinion. forget about isis and the taliban when the real enemy is within in a brilliant exclusive courtesy of steve edgington and gordon rayner at the telegraph, the civil service is becoming institutionally woke. the country's top civil servant, simon case, was told in a letter signed by 42 staff from 16 departments, notes that ideology o