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john, you labour politician. john, you were there in number 10 as an adviser to margaret thatcher dunng adviser to margaret thatcher during the 1980s. and privatisation was a revolution , privatisation was a revolution, ian and i have to say i believed much of it that we did in the 80s worked as the years went on, we privatised more and more things. utilities railways, etc. i looked john at the railways , i looked john at the railways, even with my horrific memory of british rail and i asked myself is railway privatisation actually working ? actually working? >> the first thing to stress is that we have a largely nationalised railway already, and so many of the things we dislike about the railway are the direct result of the government owning all of the track, all of the signals, all of the stations and controlling the rest by controlling the timetables. and quite a lot of the fares. so people who say they want to nationalise need to understand that it is largely done and that we've had 22 years of very poor perf
john, you labour politician. john, you were there in number 10 as an adviser to margaret thatcher dunng adviser to margaret thatcher during the 1980s. and privatisation was a revolution , privatisation was a revolution, ian and i have to say i believed much of it that we did in the 80s worked as the years went on, we privatised more and more things. utilities railways, etc. i looked john at the railways , i looked john at the railways, even with my horrific memory of british rail and i asked...
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he was somebody very much of labour values . principle. he was somebody very much of labour values. he principle. he was somebody very much of labour values . he set principle. he was somebody very much of labour values. he set up the child poverty action group. he set up the low pay unit, two really important institutions in this country . really important institutions in this country. but he didn't always believe in left wing roots to achieve those labour outcomes , more help for the outcomes, more help for the poon outcomes, more help for the poor. so when it came to benefits, you can sum up frank field's, attitude in a phrase that he coined, but which many others have since used . give others have since used. give people a hand up, not a hand out. and in that sense, his politics were in some senses victorian self—help, bootstrap, conservative ism, which does appeal to many labour voters and indeed, he came into the commons for birkenhead in the north—west, of course, a proud shipbuilding part of the world. back then, in the late 70s, as a young , rather effete southerner, yo
he was somebody very much of labour values . principle. he was somebody very much of labour values. he principle. he was somebody very much of labour values . he set principle. he was somebody very much of labour values. he set up the child poverty action group. he set up the low pay unit, two really important institutions in this country . really important institutions in this country. but he didn't always believe in left wing roots to achieve those labour outcomes , more help for the...
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given that labour government? given that sir john curtice, the doyen of political commentators, says it's certain that that you it's 99% certain that that you know, the next time we have a prime minister, it is going to be keir starmer. well, i'm very pleased say that rishi sunaks pleased to say that rishi sunaks official spokesman said clearly these reports are extremely disturbing. even the prime minister of belgium, which is not a country i've always had great relations with, said what happened at the claridge? the name of the club today is unacceptable . notable yanis unacceptable. notable yanis varoufakis, the hard lefty who for a time was the finance minister in greece, has said i'm no political friend of nigel farage, but i would hate it if anyone like nigel was prevented from speaking merely because he may say things that may annoy among people . myself and among other people. myself and the prime minister of italy , the prime minister of italy, giorgia meloni has said what is happening in brussels leaves
given that labour government? given that sir john curtice, the doyen of political commentators, says it's certain that that you it's 99% certain that that you know, the next time we have a prime minister, it is going to be keir starmer. well, i'm very pleased say that rishi sunaks pleased to say that rishi sunaks official spokesman said clearly these reports are extremely disturbing. even the prime minister of belgium, which is not a country i've always had great relations with, said what...
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don't forget labour policy . nigel taking off. don't forget labour policy. nigel is to taking off. don't forget labour policy . nigel is to reverse it policy. nigel is to reverse it to the whole rwanda scheme , to axe the whole rwanda scheme, even if it's working. so the government wants to get this many flights taking but many flights taking off. but yeah, are in unchartered yeah, we are in unchartered territory i'm, i'm too old. territory and i'm, i'm too old. i've gone grey to start i've gone to grey to start predicting future. too much predicting the future. too much in politics now. >> and of course, we've got to remember that over the course of the 750 arrived. the weekend, 750 arrived. so hey, really matters. chris hey, this really matters. chris hope, you very much hope, thank you very much indeed. trump is in court indeed. donald trump is in court today. about payment of today. it's about the payment of $130,000 so—called hush to $130,000 of so—called hush to money stormy daniels, a payment made by mr trump's lawyer at the time. i'm joined by mike davis, former clerk t
don't forget labour policy . nigel taking off. don't forget labour policy. nigel is to taking off. don't forget labour policy . nigel is to reverse it policy. nigel is to reverse it to the whole rwanda scheme , to axe the whole rwanda scheme, even if it's working. so the government wants to get this many flights taking but many flights taking off. but yeah, are in unchartered yeah, we are in unchartered territory i'm, i'm too old. territory and i'm, i'm too old. i've gone grey to start i've...
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the labour party's headquarters. the group, known as youth demand , group, known as youth demand, were sprayed both the inside and outside of the building in red paint. the protesters are claiming the party are complicit in what they've described as the murder of palestinians in israel's conflict with the hamas terror group. that's after sir keir starmer reiterated his call just this morning for the government to publish its advice on whether israel is violating international humanitarian law international humanitarian law in gaza . meanwhile, a new poll in gaza. meanwhile, a new poll has found that 74% of british muslims would not object if abortion was outlawed. a survey of 1000 british muslims carried out by jl partners also found that just 28% would object if homosexuality was banned . homosexuality was banned. homosexuality was decriminalised in 1967 and is currently supported by 62% of the general public. supported by 62% of the general pubuc.the supported by 62% of the general public. the research was commissi
the labour party's headquarters. the group, known as youth demand , group, known as youth demand, were sprayed both the inside and outside of the building in red paint. the protesters are claiming the party are complicit in what they've described as the murder of palestinians in israel's conflict with the hamas terror group. that's after sir keir starmer reiterated his call just this morning for the government to publish its advice on whether israel is violating international humanitarian law...
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and so it's bringing not just mr gething into disrepute, it's bringing it's bringing the labour party into disrepute, but it's also bringing the entire institution into disrepute. you know, people are saying, well, how on earth can this be the case that this is, regarded as okay to accept such a huge amount of money from a criminal? and incidentally, mr gething had previously been involved in, effectively lobbying, the environmental regulator, natural resources wales on behalf of this criminal, saying go easy on him. >> this is what i wanted to come on to because doesn't this company want some permissions that the welsh government can grant, there's a lot of controversy over this. >> there is. well they want to build a big solar plant , which build a big solar plant, which would be attached to the national grid and would obviously make a lot of for money this company, but that has to be approved by the welsh government. and who's in charge of the welsh government? vaughan gething. curiouser and curiouser, i'm afraid, martin. >> that's all we have time for. >> that's all we have time f
and so it's bringing not just mr gething into disrepute, it's bringing it's bringing the labour party into disrepute, but it's also bringing the entire institution into disrepute. you know, people are saying, well, how on earth can this be the case that this is, regarded as okay to accept such a huge amount of money from a criminal? and incidentally, mr gething had previously been involved in, effectively lobbying, the environmental regulator, natural resources wales on behalf of this criminal,...
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it's a less regulated labour market, andifs less regulated labour market, and it's a country that speaks english. and so english is the sort of lingua franca of the world. >> and we're a soft touch. >> and we're a soft touch. >> right ? i >> and we're a soft touch. >> right? i mean, >> and we're a soft touch. >> right ? i mean, exactly. >> right? i mean, exactly. i mean, if you look at the percentage of refugee applications in the uk, that are accepted , it's something i mean, accepted, it's something i mean, it's gone out of my head, but it's gone out of my head, but it's something like 75. it's ridiculous. and in the eu, yes, it's much lower. it's 40 to 50. >> cynically, i think alexander , >> cynically, i think alexander, the reason that so many people get granted asylum, it's the way of clearing the backlog, is my own view on it. >> you were a bit of that going on. now. >> you've worked very hard on this. you're obviously pleased the legislation has gone through. i'm glad that. yeah, we'll have you back in ten weeks. time to see how this is. all right. >> all right. i'll look forward
it's a less regulated labour market, andifs less regulated labour market, and it's a country that speaks english. and so english is the sort of lingua franca of the world. >> and we're a soft touch. >> and we're a soft touch. >> right ? i >> and we're a soft touch. >> right? i mean, >> and we're a soft touch. >> right ? i mean, exactly. >> right? i mean, exactly. i mean, if you look at the percentage of refugee applications in the uk, that are...
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she labour. now it gets better. she wants to get hmrc employees back to the office and i'm delighted she's adopting my policy. state of the nation starts now. i'll also be joined by my most pugnacious panel. former editor of the sun, kelvin mackenzie, and the historian and broadcaster tessa dunlop. as
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we find labour are now more trusted. keir starmer's labour party , keir starmer's labour party, more trusted than rishi sunak's conservative, lives now. the one thing we can also say through this and much other polling, is there is no great enthusiasm for keir starmer, no great love of keir starmer, no great love of keir starmer, no great love of keir starmer. keir starmer, no great love of keir starmer . this is not 1997, keir starmer. this is not 1997, it's not tony blair riding in on a white horse. and things can only get better. and i do wonder sometimes whether a lot of the numbers in the labour lead are just saying we can't bear the tories, we feel let down by them. we're going to go for labour with perhaps not being that sincere about it. now history suggests that things can turn around . it suggests that as turn around. it suggests that as elections get closer, polls narrow. and i can think of the 87 general election, but perhaps even more so the 1992 election, when everybody thought neil kinnock would win the el
we find labour are now more trusted. keir starmer's labour party , keir starmer's labour party, more trusted than rishi sunak's conservative, lives now. the one thing we can also say through this and much other polling, is there is no great enthusiasm for keir starmer, no great love of keir starmer, no great love of keir starmer, no great love of keir starmer. keir starmer, no great love of keir starmer . this is not 1997, keir starmer. this is not 1997, it's not tony blair riding in on a white...
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and that's a that's a choice labour's making. and if i was the tory party watching that interview, listening to this , interview, listening to this, maybe i'd think, well, hang on, that's interesting because labour's choosing to go after taxpayers, not benefit cheats . taxpayers, not benefit cheats. >> no, that's a very, very strong point. you make . and strong point. you make. and overall, chris, i mean, it seems that the press are giving rachel reeves, you know, a bit of a following wind . you know, she's following wind. you know, she's being talked about in many parts of british media as being a very good performer, good at the despatch box, i have to say, i'm not convinced that she's really got an economic vision that is any different to that of jeremy hunt . hunt. >> it seems very similar, doesn't it? and i asked that question about this is the point you make regularly. don't you? the scale of the of the of the of the debt, the 100 billion or so, certainly tens of billions we're paying on interest on that debt and that was a
and that's a that's a choice labour's making. and if i was the tory party watching that interview, listening to this , interview, listening to this, maybe i'd think, well, hang on, that's interesting because labour's choosing to go after taxpayers, not benefit cheats . taxpayers, not benefit cheats. >> no, that's a very, very strong point. you make . and strong point. you make. and overall, chris, i mean, it seems that the press are giving rachel reeves, you know, a bit of a following...
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she labour. now it gets better. she wants to get hmrc employees back to the office and i'm delighted she's adopting my policy. state of the nation starts now. i'll also be joined by my most pugnacious panel. former editor of the sun, kelvin mackenzie, and the historian and broadcaster tessa dunlop. as always, as you know, i want to hear from you. it's a crucial part the programme. part of the programme. email me mailmogg@gbnews.com. part of the programme. email me maiyour|g@gbnews.com. part of the programme. email me maiyour favourite/s.com. part of the programme. email me maiyour favourite partn. part of the programme. email me maiyour favourite part of the it's your favourite part of the day. the news with polly middlehurst. >> jacob, thank you and good evening to you. well, the top story from the gb newsroom tonight. five members of a bulgarian organised crime group have been convicted today of falsely claiming over £50 million in universal credit in the uk's biggest ever case of benefit fraud . the gang worked
she labour. now it gets better. she wants to get hmrc employees back to the office and i'm delighted she's adopting my policy. state of the nation starts now. i'll also be joined by my most pugnacious panel. former editor of the sun, kelvin mackenzie, and the historian and broadcaster tessa dunlop. as always, as you know, i want to hear from you. it's a crucial part the programme. part of the programme. email me mailmogg@gbnews.com. part of the programme. email me maiyour|g@gbnews.com. part of...
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we know that. know the labour peers that. we know the labour peers will these measures. will vote for these measures. but the crossbenchers but will the crossbenchers support and will that be support them and will that be enough to get it over the line? it seems like they they may get through. and if that happens, nigel, won't surprised to nigel, you won't be surprised to hear been saying it all hear you've been saying it all week. means won't become week. it means it won't become law tomorrow. the safety of rwanda it will forward rwanda bill. it will go forward into more delay, into another week. more delay, as speculating on, as you were speculating on, i think we spoke about think when we last spoke about this yesterday, more delay to this, we have heard today this, but we have heard today from border force expert from former border force expert saying he thinks the flights will take off in june. if this is if this bill becomes law in short order and the idea of the whips had it would have been they targeted tomorrow that
we know that. know the labour peers that. we know the labour peers will these measures. will vote for these measures. but the crossbenchers but will the crossbenchers support and will that be support them and will that be enough to get it over the line? it seems like they they may get through. and if that happens, nigel, won't surprised to nigel, you won't be surprised to hear been saying it all hear you've been saying it all week. means won't become week. it means it won't become law tomorrow....
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and frankly , labour government. and frankly, with regard to legal and illegal, and we mustn't forget legal migration, which is massive, enormous. yeah the labour party, with regard to illegals , all it's going to mean illegals, all it's going to mean is that we're going to have more coming here rather than fewer people coming in. and i'm afraid we're also going to have huge increases in the number of people coming here legally, not forgetting that in 2022 it was 745,000. >> i know out as ever. thank you. now, one of the great things about debating this is i always get the home office statement. it's always so wonderful . here goes. home wonderful. here goes. home office spokesperson has said today , we remain committed to today, we remain committed to building on the successes that saw arrivals drop by more than a third last year, including tougher legislation and agreement international agreement with international partners save lives agreement with international part stop save lives agreement with international pa
and frankly , labour government. and frankly, with regard to legal and illegal, and we mustn't forget legal migration, which is massive, enormous. yeah the labour party, with regard to illegals , all it's going to mean illegals, all it's going to mean is that we're going to have more coming here rather than fewer people coming in. and i'm afraid we're also going to have huge increases in the number of people coming here legally, not forgetting that in 2022 it was 745,000. >> i know out as...
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a new poll suggests labour could sweep to victory with more than 400 seats at the next election, leaving the tories with just 155. yougov is predicting a landslide for sir keir starmer, with the conservatives projected to win even less seats than a previous poll conducted in january . and poll conducted in january. and another change of leader may be off the cards, with other mps including penny mordaunt, iain duncan smith and jacob rees—mogg all trailing their labour challengers . shadow foreign challengers. shadow foreign secretary david lammy says the government should suspend arms sales to israel if it's clear that international law has been breached. it's after british aid workers john chapman, james henderson and james kirby were killed when their convoy was hit by an israeli airstrike while they were delivering a vital food aid. they were part of a group of seven aid workers from the world central kitchen organisation . mr lammy says organisation. mr lammy says britain cannot arms to britain cannot supply arms to israel proven to have israel if it's proven to have broken interna
a new poll suggests labour could sweep to victory with more than 400 seats at the next election, leaving the tories with just 155. yougov is predicting a landslide for sir keir starmer, with the conservatives projected to win even less seats than a previous poll conducted in january . and poll conducted in january. and another change of leader may be off the cards, with other mps including penny mordaunt, iain duncan smith and jacob rees—mogg all trailing their labour challengers . shadow...
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and could the labour party be facing new divisions? on the question of id cards, david the lord blunkett, a former home secretary, has suggested the scheme could tackle the migrant but tackle the migrant crisis. but this typical authoritarian this is a typical authoritarian new labour impulse which must be quelled. plus the long march for the abolition of britain continues as the. as new reports suggest a labour government would axe yet another centuries old british tradition. but can you guess which one it is? state of the nation starts now. i'll also be joined by particularly exuberant panel. this evening barrister and former tory mp jerry hayes, and the man who replaced
and could the labour party be facing new divisions? on the question of id cards, david the lord blunkett, a former home secretary, has suggested the scheme could tackle the migrant but tackle the migrant crisis. but this typical authoritarian this is a typical authoritarian new labour impulse which must be quelled. plus the long march for the abolition of britain continues as the. as new reports suggest a labour government would axe yet another centuries old british tradition. but can you guess...
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and could the labour party be facing new divisions? on the question
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. >> the other parties, labour, are rubbing their hands, aren't they? >> yeah, absolutely . the tories >> yeah, absolutely. the tories are in a really invidious position now because they are they are losing votes to reform, but they're also losing votes to the liberal democrats and to labouh the liberal democrats and to labour. and of course, the problem those vote, problem is that those vote, those parties the ones that those parties are the ones that will probably actually take tory seats. the constantly seats. so the cchq constantly needs it tacks to needs to think, if it tacks to the right to try and box out, reform uk on this or that issue is it going to save more votes and in the right places than it is going to potentially lose to moderate or wavering conservative mps in the south, in the midlands, in north wales and other battlegrounds . and other key battlegrounds. >> do you think that the media, everyone is obsessing too much about farage? he's got an overblown importance now in the political debate . political debate. >> potentially he has earned it, you know, he
. >> the other parties, labour, are rubbing their hands, aren't they? >> yeah, absolutely . the tories >> yeah, absolutely. the tories are in a really invidious position now because they are they are losing votes to reform, but they're also losing votes to the liberal democrats and to labouh the liberal democrats and to labour. and of course, the problem those vote, problem is that those vote, those parties the ones that those parties are the ones that will probably actually...
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fundamental importance to me, but there was a brilliant speech by stephen timms setting out from a labour man's point of view, the risk if the nhs goes from being a health service to being a death service. >> well, you heard from the great man there, jacob rees—mogg, coming up next, state of the nation with jacob rees—mogg. but first though, we're going to the weather with alex deakin . alex deakin. >> looks like things are heating up. boxt boilers sponsors of weather on gb news. >> time for your latest weather update from the met office here on gb news. good evening to you tomorrow more wet weather to come in parts of the west, whereas in the east it'll start to feel fairly warm in the late april sunshine. low pressure is still dominating , but it's kind still dominating, but it's kind of slow moving and it's in these western areas where we've seen outbreaks of rain today that we will again see them tomorrow . will again see them tomorrow. staying fairly damp overnight across south wales, southwest england, the rain easing a little across parts of scotland, the heavy showers also eas
fundamental importance to me, but there was a brilliant speech by stephen timms setting out from a labour man's point of view, the risk if the nhs goes from being a health service to being a death service. >> well, you heard from the great man there, jacob rees—mogg, coming up next, state of the nation with jacob rees—mogg. but first though, we're going to the weather with alex deakin . alex deakin. >> looks like things are heating up. boxt boilers sponsors of weather on gb...
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can keir starmer really live up to his promise of labour being the true party of patriotism? while so many of his own backers disapprove of our own backers disapprove of our own country, state of the nation starts now. i'll also be joined by a malicious panel this evening, the author and broadcaster amy nicole turner and the former brexit party mep and current sister annunziata rees—mogg. as always , i want to hear from you. always, i want to hear from you. it's a crucial part of the program. email me. mail megxit gbnews.com. but now it's what we've all been waiting for. the news of the day with tamsin roberts
can keir starmer really live up to his promise of labour being the true party of patriotism? while so many of his own backers disapprove of our own backers disapprove of our own country, state of the nation starts now. i'll also be joined by a malicious panel this evening, the author and broadcaster amy nicole turner and the former brexit party mep and current sister annunziata rees—mogg. as always , i want to hear from you. always, i want to hear from you. it's a crucial part of the program....