Reveal the facts. We welcome this investigation because it will allow for a line to be drawn in relation to this matter. I to be drawn in relation to this matter. I am fully confident that Angela Rayner has not broken the rules. She will cooperate with the investigation , as you would expect, and its really a matter for the police. Really a matter for the police. Energy minister Graham Stuart has announced hes standing down from his cabinet role to focus on local issues. The beverley and holderness mp said he plans to focus on issues such as making roads safer , broadband making roads safer, broadband delivery and increasing the number of defibrillators in his constituency. He said hes proud to have served in government over the past eight years, and hell fully support the Prime Minister from the backbenches. Minister from the backbenches. Sir keir starmer says hes committed to boosting the uks defence budget to 2. 5 if he becomes Prime Minister, matching the current governments target
Suggested that he was not aware that the post office was able to prosecute subpostmasters, individuals that work for the organisation. That was the most striking moment because he was Managing Directorfor several years. Because he was Managing Directorfor severalyears. During because he was Managing Directorfor several years. During that time, there were hundreds of prosecutions against Sub Postmasters and after establishing at the beginning of his testimony how important that was, that he was running the business, he then said that he just didnt even know that these prosecutions were being brought forward by the post office, that there was no independent body, no review as to whether those decisions made sense and he realises that two thirds of those cases, those decisions, were being taken by the post office owe you wonder that how is it when youve seen these documents that are going to him, talking about these criminal cases, that he didnt understand as the man in the top job that t
To get in touch with the commoner. People like me, probably. But is she turning into labours Worst Nightmare . Well they deny any wrongdoing, but now the police are involved. The heat is being turned up. Well look at that. Will that impact the fact that keir starmer is absolutely to me, positioning himself as a tony blair . Mark two its almost things can only get better. Weve got the union flags, weve got defence spending, weve got positions on trident that put a world of difference between him and Jeremy Corbyn. And yesterday wes saying theyre wes streeting saying theyre going to part privatise the nhs is the labour party a government in waiting, or will Angela Rayner rain on that parade . Well, i want to hear from you. And theres a new way to get in touch with us. Send your views and comments by and post your comments by visiting gbnews. Com your say. Get in touch. Before all of that, its time to kick off the show with your headlines. And its sam francis. Its sam francis. Martin, tha
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