Downing street today, rishi sunak made the surprise announcement and urged the nafion announcement and urged the nation to stick with him over sir keir starmer addressing tory Party Supporters and his cabinet at Londons Excel Centre a short while ago, he took aim at the labour leader on the 5th of july. Either keir starmer or i will be Prime Minister and he has shown time and time again that he will take the easy way out and do anything to get power. If he was happy to abandon all the promises that he made to become labour leader once he got the job, how can you know that he wouldnt do exactly the same thing if he were to become Prime Minister . We conservatives have got a clear plan with bold action to secure our future board. So lets take that message and that vision of a secure future to every corner of our United Kingdom. And lets show labour that the british people will never be taken for granted. Granted. Meanwhile, the labour leader, keir starmer, responded to the announcement,
Time in two weeks in london, thousands of people attended an israel solidarity rally in trafalgar square. The bring them home protest called for the release of all hostages being held by hamas. The Israel Defence forces now says there are 280 people being detained in gaza. Are 280 people being detained in gaza. Earlier, a man was gaza. Earlier, a man was arrested for allegedly shouting anti semitic abuse from a car driving past it. It comes after days of palestinian protests days of pro palestinian protests and claims some people have been inciting violence. Immigration minister Robert Jenrick says the accusations are being taken seriously. Seriously. Ive written to all chief chief constables across the country saying that they should refer individuals that come to their attention to the home office. There is a Legal Process to be followed , but as and when to be followed, but as and when we receive those , we will we receive those, we will consider them. And if they meet the legal bar
Next in your next hour. Well, the show always a delight to have your company 40 years in the making. Delay after delay, a systemic cover up, failures by the Civil Service, failures by the Civil Service, failures by the nhs, potentially its biggest ever scandal today was a momentous and emotional victory for those who put so much energy and effort into their campaigning work to see justice for those of the infected blood scandal. Ill be joined by campaigners, those infected themselves and also those who lost family members. How did this happen . How can we make sure it never happens again . And will those people be compensated adequately . Of course, some have passed away and some of those who assisted with the cover up will now never face justice, as they have also died. A huge talking point and lots of fun in the show too. Were cross into the show too. Were cross into ireland to hook up with some campaign goers who just stopped a migrant camp from going ahead. Real inspiring act of pe
Entertainment along the way. And live in the studio, not just my top pundits, but Ann Widdecombe answering your questions. Lots answering your questions. Lots to get through. My big opinion on the way and the bbc. But first, heres the news. And lisa hartle. Im first, heres the news. And lisa hartle. Im lisa hartle. Here are the latest headlines. Gaza has been hit by a fresh wave of airstrikes, a number of explosions have been seen after israel issued a warning to residents to leave the area. Leaflets were dropped in the north of the strip , in the north of the strip, saying if they stayed, their life was in danger and they may be identified as terrorist sympathisers. Earlier, prime sympathisers. Earlier, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told troops the war against hamas is do or die for his country. Troops the war against hamas is do or die for his country. A do or die for his country. A second convoy carrying humanitarian aid had to abort a delivery into gaza. Earlier, witnesses say
Without you and your views. Let me know your thoughts on all of the stories well be discussing today by visiting gb news. Com forward slash york. Join the conversation with me there or message us on our socials. Were gbnews first up though, folks, heres the news with sofia. Darren. Thank you. Good afternoon. Its 1 01. Im sophia afternoon. Its1 01. Im sophia wenzler in the gb newsroom. Your wenzler in the gb newsroom. Your top story this hour. Chancellor jeremy hunt has vowed to compensate victims for the infected blood scandal with a £10 billion package. Hunt claimed it was part of a fulfilling a promise he made to a constituent who died after contracting hepatitis c. The scandal has been the subject of the biggest ever Public Inquiry in the uk, after tens and thousands of people were infected with contaminated blood and blood products. Infected with contaminated blood and blood products. Nhs infected with contaminated blood and blood products. Nhs staff and blood products. Nhs staff