Opposed. This is, by royal standards, relatively understated. But were going to be getting a few of these over the course of the day. He says he wants it to be understated because it reminds him and the country. On the passing of his mother, which unfortunately had to happen in order for him to ascend to the throne. Joining us now is royal broadcaster Helena Charles and, helena, as we have that gun salute taking place in the background there. It has been quite a year for the king and the royal family, hasnt it. 7 and the royal family, hasnt it. 7 it has been a huge year. Hi, patrick. Hi, emily. Goodness me, what highs and lows. And i cannot believe one whole year since we celebrated the king and our guest queens historic coronation. So this is such a special , special day, and its special, special day, and its raining, as i think it was last yean raining, as i think it was last year, but, do you remember the street parties, the fanfare . I mean, there was so much going on the coronatio
A message on our socials. Were at gb news. But first, lets get the news with theo. The news with theo. Good afternoon. Its 1 01. Theo chikomba in the newsroom is wales. Prime minister says his entire government is behind a decision to destroy the hamas terrorist organisation. Benjamin netanyahu vowed to take. Might vengeance after more than 400 israelis were killed and more than 1500 injured in yesterdays surprise attack. More than 313 palestinian orphans have also died after hamas fired thousands of rockets while gunmen stormed the border. The Israeli Military say they are still fighting hamas in eight areas near gaza. Hamas in eight areas near gaza. Hamas in eight areas near gaza. Hamas says israeli captives are being held in secure places. The being held in secure places. The Prime Minister warned those in gaza to leave begum what happened today has never been seen in israel and i will make sure that it does not happen again. The entire government is behind this decision. The idf wi
Faced the risk of being ethnically cleansed. Since then, ethnically cleansed. Since then, the worst predictions of International Observers have come to the armenian come to pass as the armenian held region of Nagorno Karabakh collapsed , prompting thousands collapsed, prompting thousands of people to flee from Azerbaijani Armed forces. Baroness caroline cox from the house of lords has recently returned from armenia and speaks to us. After all that, well need to see the better side of life. And Stefan Kyriazis will life. And Stefan Kyriazis will be here to provide it. Hes been to see the dance show message in a bottle at sadlers wells, described as an uplifting and poignant tale of humanity. It will tell me about that and more. Well also be tuning in to Angela Rayners speech today at the Labour Party Conference and in the second hour, following the farce of High Speed Two railway line, well ask the question , will britain question, will britain ever recapture the enterprising spirit of
Emily. Are alongside me as usual. And we also welcome back the self titled wokeist man in Great Britain , benjamin Great Britain, benjamin buttennorth. And our special guest tonight is definitely not the wokeist man in britain. Hello. Leo kearse. Hello. Leo kearse. Hello. Hes definitely not now , as usual, in the first hour now, as usual, in the first hour tonight, each of us gets about a minute to outline our argument about whatever our chosen topic is. Then the rest of us tell them what utter rubbish theyre talking. Then weve got lots more fun in the second hour, including the five of us revealing our very, very unpopular opinions. And weve unpopular opinions. And weve got new for lummox, got a new feature for lummox, the five. Yes. Our producer came up with that one. And as well as your views on all of our topics tonight, we also want your questions, will all be questions, which will all be read and on filtered read out live and on filtered later on show. On later on the show. Later
The conservative Party Conference introducing her husband. Rishi sunak will be speaking to the political spouse of all time, Christine Hamilton , about whether that was a good idea or. Not , about whether that was a good idea or. Not and of course we want to hear what your views are on all of these issues. Let us know, join in the conversation. Tell us what you think, and well read out as many as we can throughout show. But before throughout the show. But before we get stuck into all of that, heres the latest headlines with the marvellous. Tamsin the marvellous. Tamsin phil, thanks very much. And good morning from the gb newsroom. Its 10 01. Thousands of rockets have been fired into israel from the gaza strip in a surprise attack by the Hamas Militant Group on saturday morning. Large plumes of black smoke could be seen rising from a number of israeli towns. Israeli defence minister said. Hamas has launched a war and its troops were fighting against the enemy at every location. One enem