Worrying. Meanwhile, shadow paymaster general Jonathan Ashworth says its staggering that rishi sunak has taken so long to recognise the comments as racist. Theyre absolutely reprehensible comments. Rishi sunak should now apologise to diane abbott and the £10 million the tory party have taken from this individual. Rishi sunak this individual. Rishi sunak should order that money to be paid back if these comments are racist, as they are, if they recognise these comments are wrong, they should pay the money back. In other news, children in england who identify as trans will no longer be prescribed puberty blockers. The government said it welcomed the landmark decision, which they say is in the best interests of children. Puberty blockers, which pause physical changes in young people, will now only be available to children as part of Clinical Research trials and social Media Influencer andrew tate insisted that hes innocent of the charges laid against him as he was released from Police Cus
Been given the green light. Im going to be joined by Rolling Stones biographer to look back at this remarkable episode in british history. State of british history. State of the nafion british history. State of the nation starts now. Ill also be joined by my most Theatrical Panel barrister and former tory mp , jerry hayes, and former tory mp, jerry hayes, and the author and journalist michael crick. As always , i want michael crick. As always, i want to from you. Its a crucial to hear from you. Its a crucial part programme. Email me part of the programme. Email me mar a lago mynewsgh. Com. But now its of the its time for the news of the day with wenzler. Day with sophia wenzler. Thanks, jacob. Im sophia wenzler in the gb newsroom. Your top story this hour. Downing street has said comments allegedly made by a tory donor about mp diane abbott were racist and wrong. It comes as the police are understood to have been contacted over francescas alleged remarks. The conservative partys bigge
Johnson could be deployed to the red wall to campaign for the tories in the next general election. Well be hearing from voters in a tory stronghold and what they think about his potential return. And later in the show, andrea jenkyns, who says this is all absolute codswallop. Thats all coming up in your next hour. Welcome to the show. So yesterday, lee anderson defects to reform, sensationally sending seismic ripples through the tory party today. Oh, call me a cynic. Bofis today. Oh, call me a cynic. Boris johnson is being deployed to the red wall to try and save the conservatives faith. This feels to me like the classic dead cat story. Nothing to see here. Say cc hq , all is fine. Here. Say cc hq, all is fine. Bofis here. Say cc hq, all is fine. Boris will ride in on his white horse with his scruffy hair and save the day, but does the idea have any merit . Would it convince you to stick with the tories after that brexit revolt in 2019, or is it simply curtains for the conservatives
Politicians are lacking the courage to admit that their drug policy has failed. He says it is now time for massive, monumental reform when it comes to the law around drugs. Is he right or wrong . And ive just had a lovely weekend away with my family, but in a place that i could not spend a single penny of cash. Weve also now got of cash. Weve also now got banks basically saying they are going to limit how much cash you can put into your banks, never mind withdraw. Can put into your banks, never mind withdraw. What is going on . Mind withdraw. What is going on . I want to talk again about our do not kill Cash Campaign. Weve got it all coming up. Housewives favourite as well, ben habib keeping me company but before we get into it all, lets bring ourselves up to speed with tonights latest headlines. Tonights latest headlines. Michelle, thank you. Well, the top story tonight today is that eight buses have been arriving at the bibby stockholm to deliver migrants to their new accommodation t
Mother have been found guilty of murdering two men in a high speed car chase near leicester. Mark bukhari and her mother and sareen ambushed Saqib Hussain and Mohammad Hashim aijazuddin and rammed her car off the road after mr hussain threatened to use sexually explicit material to expose an affair he was having with ms bukharis mother. Two affair he was having with ms bukharis mother. Two further bukharis mother. Two further defendants were also found guilty of murder, while three others were found guilty of manslaughter. The government is turning to the private sector in an effort to clear record nhs waiting lists. Eight new Community Diagnostic Centres will be opened in england and theyll be operated by independent companies. Theyll be operated by independent companies. But independent companies. But services, though, will be free to patients. Theyll carry out almost 750,000 additional scans , checks and tests every year. The russian Opposition Leader alexei navalny, has been senten