good morning. it s thursday october 20th. our main story. the prime minister s position is looking increasingly vulnerable today after some of her own mps called for her to resign. it followed a chaotic day for the government with the resignation of the home secretary, accusations of bullying, and confusion over whether the chief whip had resigned. our political correspondent ione wells reports. reporter: is this a coalition of chaos, mr schapps? - another day, another new cabinet minister. grant shapps, sacked just six weeks ago by liz truss, returns as her new home secretary. look, obviously it s been a turbulent time for the government, but i think the most important thing is to make sure that people in this country know that they ve got security and that s why it s a great honour to be appointed as home secretary. he stepped up after suella braverman stepped down, resigning over two data breaches. but have a look at her resignation letter. she wrote to the prime minister
was the boogie man hiding in your closet under your bed to. you never really knew what he looked like what you it was th this. [laughter] i had a really wide closet. there was the threat of nuclear war, kidnappers who kept the back of milk cartons filled with interesting breakfast reading material. great white sharks, quicksand, remember quicksand? we would be busy looking out for quicksand and then we get hit by a drunk driver. [laughter] also there were cults like the manson family and they were not much of a family. i m glad i got out of that ear early. at his eight fears, some are not real others mostly overblown. i envy the kids today not just because they are taller, they just have much more to be scared of. there is this, and this. and this. and this. but worse, the streets were filled with nightmarish characters that would make freddy krueger call on huber instead of walking the four blocks home. there s a mentally ill and criminally deranged to roam the streets, than
operate, a rules package. he s facing a major test from some in his party who are not happy with what he gave away. the latest from capitol hill in moments. president biden at the border not far from where migrants crossing into our country have been forced to sleep out in the streets. it s his first visit to the border since taking office as president. he s facing pressure from all sides to address an issue that congress has failed to deal with for two decades. i want him to do something about it finally for sure. i want to not just empty promises, i want him to actually do something. . is there any chance that lawmakers can find common ground to fix this growing humanitarian crisis. echoes of january 6th in brazil. more than 400 people have been arrested after supporters of former president jair bolsonaro stormed that country s congress. how bolsonaro who is in florida is reacting. and more extreme weather out west. tens of millions of people bracing for heavy rain
for party discipline and the deputy are no longer in post at least that is the view of conservative mps. it will make is this your last pmq? is a time to resign? liz truss was at a traumatic five weeks has been fighting off for the demands for her to resign after the collapse of the mini budget and her economic strategy. mini budget and her economic strate: . ., . mini budget and her economic strateu. ., u , , strategy. economic credibility. gone. strategy. economic credibility. gone- and strategy. economic credibility. gone. and the strategy. economic credibility. gone. and the chancellor, - strategy. economic credibility. gone. and the chancellor, he | strategy. economic credibility. l gone. and the chancellor, he is strategy. economic credibility. - gone. and the chancellor, he is gone as welt gone. and the chancellor, he is gone as welt they gone. and the chancellor, he is gone as well. they are all gone. so, why is she as well. they are all gone. so, why is she