After Rishi Sunak led the conservatives to their worst performance at a general election, who will succeed him as Tory Leader . The race officially began at 7pm tonight. Plus, shoplifting has hit a record high, with 50 offences recorded by police every hour in england and wales an increase of 30 in one year. Why is shoplifting as widespread and how do we stop it . Good evening, welCome to newsnight, live each weeknight, bringing you interviews and insight. Your Panel Tonight former Conservative Deputy to theresa may, Damian Green. Defeated at the election, hes now backing Tom Tugendhat. Theo bertram, former number 10 adviser to prime Ministers Blair and brown, now director at the social Market Foundation think tank. And kevin foster, former tory mp who was Migration Minister between 2019 and 2022 and wants his old Boss Priti Patel to stand for Tory Leader. Two conservatives are sitting on our sofa, we had to labour members last night. It evens Out over the series. And just before we ge
And finlands euros match. Now on Bbc News the week in parliament. Hello and welcome to the week in parliament. A week when the Health Secretary was challenged over claims hed lied about the pandemic. Did you ever say anything to the Prime Minister that you knew not to be true . No. An unlikely rebeljoined the Tory Revolt against overseas aid cuts. This cut from 0. 7 will have a devastating impact on the poorest in the world and it will damage the uk. A Labour Mp said it was no surprise working class children were being let down by the governments Catch Up plan. With a Prime Minister and a chancellor whose Old School Fees were £30,000 per year. Also in this programme footballs coming home, putting the Prime Minister on the penalty spot. All The Very Best to scotland and england and all the Home Nations but first. The Health Secretary has defended his handling of the pandemic and rejected claims hed lied over plans to tackle coronavirus. Matt hancock was giving evidence to the same grou
Now on bbc news, the week in parliament. Hello and welcome to the week in parliament. A week when the Health Secretary was challenged over claims hed lied about the pandemic. Did you ever say anything to the Prime Minister that you knew not to be true . No. An unlikely rebeljoined the Tory Revolt against overseas aid cuts. This cut from 0. 7 will have a devastating impact on the poorest in the world and it will damage the uk. A Labour Mp said it was no surprise Working Class children were being let down by the governments Catch Up Plan. With a Prime Minister and a chancellor whos Old School fees were £30,000 per year. Also in this programme footballs coming home, putting the Prime Minister on the penalty spot. All The Very Best to scotland and england and all of the Home Nations but first. The Health Secretary has defended his handling of the pandemic and rejected claims hed lied over plans to tackle coronavirus. Matt hancock was giving evidence to the same group of mps who were told
And now its time for a look back at the day in parliament. Hello again, and welcome to Monday In Parliament. The expert with a covid catch up plan for children quits, putting Gavin Williamson in the spotlight. The Secretary Of State has spent 18 months presiding over nothing but blunders, putting the future of our young people at risk. So, does the Secretary Of State think that the right man resigned . A former minister denounces cuts in Overseas Aid. The Governments Failure to address this issue will indisputably mean that hundreds of thousands of avoidable deaths will result. Mps discover the impact of covid rules on pubs and restaurants. None of our businesses are profitable at the moment. None of the businesses that are open are trading above break even. Also in this programme, whats eating Matthew Hancock . But why . But first, stinging criticism of the governments plan to help children in england catch up after missing so much schooling during the pandemic. The latest package is
to have the vaccine yet, tell us the reasons why. contact details are on screen. the mum of missing teenager richard okorogheye tells us she s really worried about him he left his home in london eight days ago and hasn t been seen since. and the suez canal reopens to traffic after that mega ship blocked the trade route for nearly a week. good morning. borisjohnson hasjoined more than 20 world leaders, including president macron of france and the german chancellor, angela merkel, in calling for a new international treaty to help deal with future pandemics. a letter, signed by 2a world leaders, argues that a treaty similar to that reached in the wake of world war two is needed to build cross border cooperation. the leaders say countries must now be prepared to work together. this is what they write: the covid 19 pandemic has been a stark and painful reminder that nobody is safe until everyone is safe. it comes as a report from the world health organization suggests covid 19