Pretty quickly afterwards. Well come to that in a moment. First to the actual problem. A type of concrete in schools that can crumble. It means some parts of School Buildings can be unsafe. The Prime Minister had to defend his decisions, as he was accused of not investing enough in school repairs. Heres our Political Editor chris mason. You probably hadnt heard of it until the other day, but this stuff concrete that can get crumbly is building into a political mess. Did rishi sunak, when he was chancellor, walk away from repairs happening sooner . The man who used to be the Department For Educations most senior Civil Servant reckons he did. I was absolutely amazed to see that the decision made by the government was to halve the School Rebuilding programme down from 100 a year to 50 a year. The chancellor, of course, was at the time . Rishi sunak. So, what does the Prime Minister make of that . I think that is completely and utterly wrong. Actually, one of the first things i did as chan
Afternoon. This is the latest from the newsroom. Angela rayner is the new shadow deputy Prime Minister and levelling up secretary. She replaces lisa nandy, whos becomes shadow cabinet minister for international development. International development. Shabana mahmood takes the role of shadow secretary for justice liz kendall takes work and pensions and steve reed takes environment, food and rural affairs. It comes as the keir starmer reshuffles his top team, which began earlier afterjim which began earlier after jim mcmahon said he would step down from his post as shadow environment secretary. An independent review says former cabinet minister sir Gavin Williamson should apologise to mps for bullying the former chief whip. He sent offensive chief whip. He sent offensive Text Messages to wendy morton after he wasnt invited to the late queens funeral. The panel late queens funeral. The panel says sir gavin should also take part in appropriate behaviour training. The Prime Minister trainin
You from downing street. The battle for your votes and the keys to number ten has begun. The general election is exactly six weeks today on the 4th ofjuly. Politicians are wasting no time in launching their Election Campaign. Rishi sunak started a tour of all four nations, he began that in derbyshire. Sir keir starmer began his campaign in gillingham in kent. In the last hour the Prime Minister was at his first major event of the day, laying out his pitch to voters. Lets have a listen to what he had to say. Eaten listen to what he had to say. Even thou h listen to what he had to say. Even though there listen to what he had to say. Even though there is listen to what he had to say. Even though there is more listen to what he had to say. Even though there is more work listen to what he had to say. Even though there is more work to do and it will take time to see the bennis benefits of that, the time the plan is working and we will have the economic stability back. But with that economic
Brighter. Find out more in a little bit and aidan magee has your sport. Yes , it was glorious failure yes, it was glorious failure for england in the Rugby World Cup semi finals. They went down to south africa and in the premier League Football pays its respects to a true footballing legend. True footballing legend. Good morning to you. Im Stephen Dixon. And im anne diamond and youre watching breakfast on gb news. News. Well, what else could you lead with this morning . But the tributes , flooding in to sir tributes, flooding in to sir Bobby Charlton, who has died at the age of 86. You didnt have to be a footballer to understand that he was a key member, of course, of englands World Cup Winning Team in 1966 and a club legend at Manchester United. Well , his legend at Manchester United. Well, his family said he passed away peacefully in the early hours yesterday morning. In a statement, man united described sir bobby as one of the greatest and most beloved players in the history of the
For leaving, but last week, a man appeared at Chelmsford Magistrates Court charged with planning her kidnap and murder. And earlier this year, Phillip Schofield left the programme after lying about a relationship with a work colleague. On tomorrows this morning. She and the audience didnt know at the time, but this last week was her final appearance. Itv says theyre looking forward to working with her on other programmes in the future. See you tomorrow. Lizo mzimba, bbc news. This programme continues on bbc one. Fresh horrors keep appearing in this disputed land, and the violence is unending, so does anyone know how to get the crisis back under control . Weve been in the south of israel, where fresh evidence of what happened during the hamas incursion still has the power to shock, and weve a report about the onslaught on gaza. Well speak live to the former Prime Ministers spokesman about whether they have a viable plan for this war. Also tonight, ill be speaking to a man who believes f