Bordersecurity, migration, and Asylum Seekers crossing the channel in small boats are expected to be major issues during the uk election. Labour leader sir keir starmer is in dover, outlining how his party will tackle them. Heres what he had to say. Lets have a look at what labour is planning to do. Sir keir starmer is promising to set up a new Border Security command to crack down on people smugglers if his party wins power. He is also pledging to hire hundreds more Specialist Investigators and cross border police. Meanwhile, Counter Terror powers would be extended to cover organised immigration crime, including the power to search people suspected of being involved in People Smuggling, close bank accounts, restrict their travel and trace their movements before an offence has taken place. And he says £75 million of the money allocated for the first year of the Rwanda Scheme would fund its plans. As the first step in this plan, a new manifesto commitment. We will set up a new command
Where 260 people died. Imagine yourself using a rocket that is meant to fire on houses or tanks fired on a group of 20 civilians. This is the scene live in gaza well bring you the very latest from both sides of the border. Hello. Welcome to bbc news. The conflict between israel and hamas has entered its fourth day. All indications seem to be that full size are preparing for a long and deadly struggle. This drone video shows the scale of destruction wreaked across the gaza strip over the past few days. Israels army claims to have hit a further 200 hamas targets in overnight bombing. Israel has ordered a total siege to cut off water and food and supplies to Gaza Prompting criticism from the un chief antonio guterres. And calls for a humanitarian corridor to be set up. Almost 190,000 people have been displaced and half a million are unable to get food rations. Meanwhile israel says it has secured control of its border fence with gaza and has recovered the bodies of 1500 hamas militants wh
This is bbc news. The headlines Benjamin Netanyahu warns the gaza action has onlyjust begun and israel will use enormous force against hamas. The israeli army tells hamas there is nowhere to hide. It says its recovered the bodies of 1,500 hamas fighters and secured the boundary with gaza. These are the latest pictures from gaza. Our correspondent there is staggered at the scale of the destruction. The heaviest, i think, ever air strikes that i have ever seen in my life and in my 25 years of working as a journalist. Access to food, water and electricity is being cut and the crossing to egypt closed. The un says the gaza siege is a violation of international law. More details emerge of the hamas attack on a Music Festival where 260 people died. Imagine yourself using a rocket that is meant to fire on houses or tanks fired on a group of 20 civilians. This is gaza right now. Well have the latest news from both gaza and israel. More from both gaza and israel. Than 700 people in gaz been mor
For a humanitarian corridor. More details emerge from the Music Festival attacked by hamas where 260 people died. Imagine yourself using a rocket that is meant to fire on houses or tanks, fired on a group of 20 civilians. This is gaza now, still plumes of smoke rising from the horizon as israeli missiles continue to strike. Well have the latest from both sides of the border. Israeli air strikes israel air strikes have continued strikes through the night in gaza israel says it has struck around two and a half thousand sites linked to hamas. This is the scene live in gaza on tuesday morning. The on tuesday morning. Latest lines coming in are tha we the latest lines coming in are that we know that 900 people have died on the israeli side, and we think more than 700 people have been killed in strikes on gaza, according to palestinian authorities. The Un Childrens Agency is calling for a humanitarian corridor in and out of gaza, but israel has cut supplies of fuel, electricity and water. Th
From a music as a journalist. More details emerge from a Music Festival as a journalist. More details emerge from a Music Festival attacked as a journalist. More details emerge from a Music Festival attacked by. From a Music Festival attacked by hamas, where 260 people died. Imagine yourself using a rocket that is meant to fire on houses or tanks, fired on a group of civilians. This is the scene fired on a group of civilians. This is the scene in fired on a group of civilians. This is the scene in gaza. Fired on a group of civilians. This is the scene in gaza. We will bring you the latest from the both sides of the border. Hello and welcome to bbc news. The war between israel and gaza based hamas is intensifying, as it enters its fourth day. It seems both sides are preparing for a long and deadly struggle. This footage was released by israels military, showing their attacks on the gaza strip, where they claim to have hit 200 targets. Israel has cut off water, food and supplies from gaz