Its tuesday, october the 24th. Our main story. Two israeli women, who were taken from their homes more than two weeks ago, have been released from captivity. Yocheved lifshitz and nurit cooper were among more than 200 people abducted by hamas fighters in the attacks of october 7th, and brought to gaza. Hamas, which is designated a Terrorist Group by the uk, said the release was for humanitarian reasons. The women, whose husbands are still being held, were handed over at the rafah Border Crossing between gaza and egypt at around 10 oclock local time last night. Our middle east correspondent Yolande Knell has the details. Freed after more than two weeks in captivity. In a video released by hamas, nurit cooper and Yocheved Lifshitz were handed over to representatives of the International Committee of the red cross. Not before 85 year old Yocheved Lifshitz turns to a masked hamas gunman, shakes his hand and says, shalom, hebrew for peace. Hamas is designated a Terrorist Group by many weste
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action. this is something that even margaret thatcher stepped away from, because everybody knew what it would actually do would be poison industrial relations. we had to take this issue to the court, and the high court has found that the government not only acted unlawfully, it acted irrationally. it didn t consult properly on the proposals, it ignored the consultation responses it got. i would hope that the government would learn from this and step back from its further attacks on the right to strike and so called minimum services level bill which is going through parliament now. i think it is time for them to take a step, to withdraw read those proposals, and respect that right to strike which the british public supports. pauli, the british public supports. paul, thank ou the british public supports. paul, thank you very the british public supports. paul, thank you very much, the british public supports. paul, thank you very much, we - the british public supports. paul, thank you
they said the same, didn t they? yes, that is a valid point. but it is also interesting because you look at the consultation responses you have altered don t sell it or leave it in state ownership, and you look at a public polling which shows that 53% of the public didn t even know so it s notjust the one consultation process that we have taken but our responsibility as the government is to take a view, and our view is that we need to future proof channel for and we need to protect it for the future. and you have just actually, in your opening comments done the job for me. we are in very different broadcasting landscape today. it is changing at warp speed. it s notjust public service broadcasters any more, it s netflix, it s amazon prime, it s disney +, it s all of those streamers which are now changing the broadcasting landscape dramatically. channel 4 itself are saying we would like to raise investment. we are saying, yes, we are going to enable you to do that. you can t raise invest