name them at the moment. they are sitting in a white tiled room on shares, dressed rather as the hostages were the other day in what appeared to be palestinian costumes. one of them speaks and she speaks with real fury. one of them speaks and she speaks with realfury. and she one of them speaks and she speaks with real fury. and she addresses her remarks to benjamin netanyahu, israel s prime minister. she says they have been in captivity for 23 days, that suggests to me that this was recorded yesterday. she referred to a press conference that the families gave the previous day, which was two days ago. in which, she says, we know there was supposed to be a ceasefire. you were supposed to be a ceasefire. you were supposed to let us all go. yes, there was a press conference, and yes, clearly there was a lot of talk about ceasefires but nothing from the israeli side, nothing from the prime minister to suggest that such a deal had been struck. so, my way of thinking suggests that
is well and truly under way, with an eye catching announcement from the conservative party to bring back mandatory national service if it wins on polling day onjuly 4th. the party said 18 year olds would have a choice of either joining the military full time for 12 months, or volunteering one weekend every month, taking part in community service, with organisations like the fire brigade, police or the national health service. the home secretary, james cleverly, said the plan would address social fragmentation and get young people out of their bubble . labour has described the plan as a desperate gimmick . more on that shortly. first, this report from our political correspondent leila nathoo. an eye catching policy from the conservatives early on in this campaign, one that s grabbed the headlines in this morning s papers. yeah, plenty more of these over the next few weeks! enjoy your weekend. bye bye. they say if they win the general election, by the end of the next parliame
majority in parliament. i m catherine byaruhanga in gauteng. hello. i m lewis vaughan jones. i m lewis vaughanjones. welcome to the programme. we will start with the programme. we will start with the latest on the general election campaign. the home secretary james cleverly says the conservatives plan to bring back a form of compulsory national service if it wins the general election is about pushing young people out of their comfort zone . the party says it would cost £2.5 billion a year and would see 18 year olds join the military for a year or serve the community for a weekend a month for the same period. our political correspondent helen catt has more. the return of national service is certainly an eye catching policy but it wouldn t be national service quite like these men experienced between 1949 and 1963. instead all 18 year olds would have to choose between a year of military service or volunteer work in public services. it s about addressing the fragmentation we
Leg and seemed to be in control when they went 2 0 up on aggregate in the first half, with a goal by Marouane Chamakh in. It stayed that way until five minutes before the end. Fellaini. One more goal would then ta ke fellaini. One more goal would then take them through on an away goal. High tension which only increased when there was a large melee in the middle of the pitch and two players we re middle of the pitch and two players were sent off. The man who just scored the goal and a Manchester United player. Then they had a glorious chance to snatch it in the dying seconds, but in much the last kick of the match, but they couldnt ta ke kick of the match, but they couldnt take that opportunity. United go through to the final in stockholm, but the fans here will be breathing a huge sigh of relief. It was an opportunity to win the trophy, meaning an opportunity to go back to the champions league. It means an opportunity to end the season in the perfect way, because the final is the last
32 year old Kelly Brewster came from sheffield. A polish couple who havent been named were also killed. 64 people are still in hospitals across manchester 20 of them are in a Critical Condition. Good morning. It is tuesday the 24th of may. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. More details are emerging about the salman abedi who carried out the attack on Manchester Arena in which twenty two people died. The government has raised the Terror Threat level to critical following the bombing, meaning another attack is imminent. This Morning Police in manchester have arrested three more men in connection with the investigation. The Home Secretary amber rudd says it is likely salman abedi was not acting alone. Its likely abedi was not acting alone, and he was known up to a point to the Security Services. His brother is among those arrested. The French Interior minister says he had probably travelled to syria, its thought he may also have just returned from libya the official Terrorism Threat Level in