Street and his labour rival, richard parker. Votes rechecked, a recount in coventry and this result in the last hour or so. The number of votes recorded for each. Weve waited all day for this moment. Its happening now. The result. And i do hereby declare that richard parker. Cheering this is the most important thing i will ever do. This week, people here voted for the person and the party. | they recognise that a labour mayor can make a positive. Difference in this region. So where do i go . A winner and a loser and the finest of margins. Mr street, commiserations. What do you put your loss down to . Very straightforward, chris, isnt it . We didnt persuade enough people across the West Midlands of our record and our plans for the future to give them confidence to go and vote on thursday. Ive always said it was my campaign and we didnt get over the line. Bluntly, is rishi sunak to blame . No, this was my campaign. Idid it. The famous words. I did it my way, and it was always going to be
Freedom is elusive. The Reuters Institute for the study Ofjournalism Talks of democratic backsliding in some parts of the world, and The Economist calculates that more than 39 of the worlds population lives under authoritarian rule. Well, across this edition of the media show, were going to discuss how states are now major sources of disinformation, how technology is changing the threats to freedom of speech, and how major Media Organisations such as the bbc see their role in responding to this. Its a lot to get through, and were going to start by understanding how restrictions on the press affect the information that people are able to access. And well begin with the situation in three countries that have a long history of muzzling the media russia, china and iran. And with us, weve got three experts from bbc monitoring. It, as the name suggests, monitors Media Activity Around The World. Kia atri follows the iranian media and, kia, just describe first a regular. A normal person, if yo
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Happy monday. E happy monday. Oh, thank you so much, yall. Wow. This is Television History in the making. Everyoneon in happy monday,ryon, everyone. Welwelcome to a specia edition. Gutfeld. Im Joe Machi Filling in for greg. Hes in South America trying to find a doctor to label his fevers. Anyway, today is earth day. So to celebrate, werey all using recycled jokes. A tech startup is pitching an ape powered Home Security camera that can be upgraded to shoot paintballs. So if your home is being invaded by a homicidal mania hc at least you can ruin the guys shirt for the second weekend in a row. Civi l war is the numbering it one movie in north america. Antif ta is calling it the feel good hit of the season. The new atlas robot from boston dynamicse ne has a face like a g light. Hopefully that gives social hopea influencers somethingh to look at while mechanical hands crush their throats. That was a joe devito joked. Everyone sorrye that a new studyameric found that americans checkans thei
The Kennedy Family despite the fact that their own relative is running against him. President biden will hold events in washington d. C. And in florida where he will deliver a speech on tuesday focused on reproductive rights, one week before a 6 week abortion ban takes effect in that state. That was in biden world. Entrump world, the only Campaign Stop he was able to make this week was at a Bodega In Manhattan which is a county where democrats outnumber republicans 10 to 1 and he continued to spread false claims about rising crime. Otherwise the former president spent most of his week like this, in a courtroom, sometimes nodding off, a preview of what the next 7 weeks of his life will be like as the trial proceeds. It is only the first week and candidate trump is focused on how much of his legal obligations are campaigning his campaign plans. During remarks outside of the courtroom, he complained multiple times about how he should be out on the Campaign Trail instead. To be fair, the f