Well be discussing the tory party. Is it the end . As we know it . And if you are a fan of married at first sight, you will not want to miss star florist rosalind darlington, also known as ros. But before we get started, lets get your latest. News. Very good afternoon to you. Its just gone 3 00. And the top story this afternoon. Afternoon. Labour sources say they are confident that sadiq khan has won the mayoral contest in london. Thats despite the battle with conservative challenger susan hall being said to be closer than previously expected. Well, the count is well underway and so far mayor khan has won the five of six london boroughs due to declare susan hall has won just one of those officials have asked candidates to arrive at city hall for 430 this afternoon. So we can expect to have a declaration soon after that. We will bring that to you here on gb news. In total, seven contests are being announced today, with labour already retaining Liverpool City Region and south yorkshire.
Though, that he was heckled and booed as he stepped up to start his acceptance speech. Thank you, london. Confused. London. Confused. London can you please . Well, the labour candidate claimed almost 44 of the vote in london and over 275,000 more votes than his conservative rival susan hall. During the contest. He has been criticised for his expansion of the caphaps for his expansion of the capitals ultra low emission zone and rising crime rates. But mr khan says he is keeping positive. Positive. Its londoners who inspire me every day to continue our mission of building a fairer , mission of building a fairer, safer and greener london and in what i hope will be a year of great change a future Labour Government led by keir starmer. Government led by keir starmer. Working with us in city hall will mean we can go much further and accomplish so much more. And accomplish so much more. Well, labours also celebrating successes in liverpool, in South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire in greater man
Have all the details later. On. That assisted dying story in many of the newspapers today. So if youve got a view on it, we want to hear from you today. This is how you get in touch. Esther rantzen. Dame Esther Rantzen saying no ones going to force a Health Care Professional to bump me off, but i dont want to bump me off, but i dont want to be forced to live longer than i want to. Your views. Get in touch, let us know and well debate that throughout the programme. Our top story though this morning the government has accused the eu of double standards following irelands pledge to send Asylum Seekers back to the uk. Well, tensions rose after ministers in era threatened to draft emergency laws amid concerns the rwanda plan could increase asylum numbers entering the republic. The republic. Well, lets speak to the immigration lawyer ivan sampson, who joins to us talk about this this morning. Good morning to you. Thanks for joining this morning. Good morning to you. Thanks forjoining us so e
Their small boat got into difficulties off the french coast. Its understood that a number of people were pulled from the water and taken to the port at calais. The latest rescue operation comes after Senior Border force officials raised concerns that people in small boats are using children as human shields to evade police. Last week, over 900 migrants crossed to the uk. Well, the Northern Ireland secretary says the government is surprised by how quickly their rwanda plan appears to be working. Speaking at a british irish conference in london, Chris Heaton Harris said they hadnt expected the deterrent effect to begin before flights took off. It comes after the Irish Government said it has seen an 80 increase in Asylum Seekers entering from Northern Ireland. They want to return them to the uk, but the government says that will only be possible if we can send small boat migrants back to the eu. Boat migrants back to the eu. It was always going to be the case. We believed as a government
Think theres just too many people. What we used to regard as just parts of the burden of daily life, ordinary life. Were now saying its our Mental Health and we have to be at home and we have to be paid by the taxpayer. Theyve got to get a grip with it. But somethings happened. Somethings happened. You only have to look around the supermarket. How miserable everybody looks, though they do look miserable. We locked down the country for two years of healthy people, and we wonder why theres a reverberate in. I think that was partly to do with it. But has it swung too far . The pendulum in terms of, as andrea says, just kind of pathologising normal human emotions. Gb news. Com forward slash your say is the website to get in touch with us this morning. First though, the very latest news with sam. Bev and andrew thank you very much. Very good morning to you. The headlines just after 930, its being reported that scotlands first minister, humza yousaf, is considering resigning rather than faci