Goes on, its all change as it gets milder, wetter and windier. Thanks darren. Also coming up around £50 million worth ofjewellery is stolen from the home of formula one heiress Tamara Ecclestone. Hello everyone, this is afternoon live im simon mccoy. Boris johnson is preparing to address his new mps who have been arriving in westminster before they go to the house of commons tomorrow. Some of the 109 new mps are from labour strongholds which had never voted conservative before. Later this week the government will set out its plans in the queens speech. Its then expected to try to pass crucial brexit legislation on friday. Meanwhile, the fallout from labours defeat continues with Party Officials saying they are expected to meet early in the new year to agree the timetable for replacing Jeremy Corbyn as leader. Our Political Correspondent helen catt reports. On their way to westminster tory mps still over the moon at having turned the red seats blue. Bye thank you its the start of a new
Excludes muslims. On the filipino president s deadly war on drugs is back in the spotlight Rights Groups say Police Statistics dont add up. Now its being called the u. K. s most important election in a generation by both the conservative party and the main Opposition Labor Party and the past out of voting has begun to decide who will form the next government and decide the future of brechts it youre watching live pictures now of polling stations in london Prime Minister baraks johnson is expected to cost his vote very shortly hes seeking another 10 for his conservative party now in opposition is the Labor Party Led by Jeremy Corbin its the u. K. Is a 3rd general election and less than 5 years lets go live now to rory chalons whos in london for us where we say polls open just over an hour ago voting has begun the weather is looking pretty grim has the day likely to pad out especially in terms of chad out. Here an hour of voting done so far take us all the way through till 22 g. M. C. 10
Made up your mind yet . Where ever you live, whoever you vote for, one of these two men will be Prime Minister, in a weeks time. Tonight, for the next hour borisjohnson and Jeremy Corbyn will debate the future of our country. Neither mrjonasson or of our country. Neither mrjonasson oer of our country. Neither mrjonasson or mr corbyn will know the questions they are going to face. They have been chosen by the pollsters, who invited people who support both of their parties and others who have yet to decide how to vote. People from all backgrounds, people from all walks of life. They are here to ask their questions to listen to the a nswe is , ask their questions to listen to the answers, to listen to the debate, not to cheer on a team, let alone to boo their opponent, myjob then, is to try and make sure their questions do get answered and this debate is as free and fair as possible. So, apologies gentlemen if i have to interrupt you occasionally, just to make sure this debate is fair, an
Very much. Andy bell, five news. Use aJeremy Corbyn very much. Andy bell, five news. Use a Jeremy Corbyn is unfit to be Prime Minister, but i imagine there are a lot of remainers out there who would like to hear you say, in the event ofa like to hear you say, in the event of a Hung Parliament, that you would in some way helpJeremy Corbyn get into downing street with the promise ofan eu into downing street with the promise of an eu referendum. Are you really out the idea that in those circumstances, you could putJeremy Corbyn into downing street if he was offering a referendum . I am absolutely, categorically ruling out liberal democrat votes putting Jeremy Corbyn into number ten. Let me tell you why. On so many grounds, Jeremy Corbyn is not fit for the job of Prime Minister. The Biggest Issue of Prime Minister. The Biggest Issue of the day, he has prevaricated and will not give a straight answer, even now if you ask him if he is remain or leave, he will not tell you how he will vote. H
The u. S. And china announced they will hold trade talks in the coming weeks. To visit washington in october. Asiay markets again across with rallies in europe and the u. S. The yen and gold take a hit. And boris is beaten again. Armament rejects a Boris Johnsons demand for a snap election as a bill to stop no deal brexit gains momentum. The first, tome my knowledge, the first leader of the opposition in the democratic history of our country to refuse the invitation to an election. Matt good morning from berlin to less than a half hour away from the european open. Taking a look at treasuries. They cant make up their mind and you see this when you look at other safe haven assets. For example, the yen of lost a lot of ground and is now coming back. We are quite sure whats going on. Indexes in hong kong are dropping. Verywhere else, we are seeing gains. We are seeing gains. They are all solidly in the green. Up. 8 . Dax futures ftse futures up more than. 5 right now. And anna, there is st