Out tomorrow. The scandal has been the subject of the biggest ever Public Inquiry in the uk, after tens of thousands of people were infected with contaminated blood. The chancellor has vowed to compensate victims with a £10 billion package. Jeremy hunt has claimed it was part of fulfilling a promise he made to a constituent who died after contracting hepatitis c. Well, one of the victims, joan edgington, has discussed the effect its had on her. All have different and various physical, but its the mental, the anguish. Of what were going through. And that in itself is a support. If you have a, you know, the friends support , but also, as mentioned, that the red cross are there at the heanngs the red cross are there at the hearings and we can now go for counselling and a lot of people i know, go for counselling have just, its the uncertainty of your future , and what its done your future, and what its done to you, and it stability of your mind in a way. Mind in a way. Weve heard today th
Britains border force. Could Northern Ireland become the new asylum capital of the United Kingdom after the high court there rejected the rwanda deportation plan . Deportation plan . Yes. Problems piling up for the Prime Minister. He made a big speech on security yesterday, but now people working for border force and immigration have been charged with spying for china. Meanwhile, his safety of rwanda bill coming unstuck in Northern Ireland. Ill bring you the details shortly after, the Prime Minister is set to welcome farmers to downing street as he announces new support for agriculture. Agriculture. And as britain entering a new era of naval ship building. Well be asking the defence secretary, grant shapps , at 645, secretary, grant shapps, at 645, ahead of the first sea lords sea power conference. Later today. Power conference. Later today. And it is sport this morning, late come back from aston villa, gives them a33 draw with liverpool and puts them one point away from qualifying for
The stars of tv were out last night for the bafta awards, with succession in happy valley and top boy winning big. A very good morning. It was Mission Accomplished by arsenal at old trafford yesterday as they returned to the top of the premier league with victory over Manchester United. Well find out how liverpool could still impact the title race this evening and in golf, Rory Mcilroys fine form continues as he triumphs at the wells Fargo Championship. More later. A change in the weather this week with outbreaks of heavy rain in the west, dry in the east. Ill have all the details coming up. Hello there. New day, new week and our top story this morning, the Prime Minister and the leader of the opposition are set to make pre election pitches today with both leaders giving major speeches. Thats right. The Prime Minister is set to tell voters were at a crossroads and that hes the best person to lead the country through some of what he calls the most dangerous years ahead. While keir starm
Decades. We look back at his journey as one of the most influential media moguls. The toast of france, the king and queen begin the last day of their royal visit and aiden scott , your weather. Its scott, your weather. Its another day of dodging downpours , but it wont be an entirely wet weekend. Ill have all the details in the forecast coming up. The forecast coming up. And pauls got your sport. I do. Good morning. Liverpool rangers and west ham all win in europe yesterday. Not so good europe yesterday. Not so good for brighton and aston villa. Also, its world cup rugby weekend. All the home nations are playing and the solheim cup starts today. Lovely stuff , paul. Thank lovely stuff, paul. Thank you. Very excited about that very much. Im stephen dixon. Very much. Im stephen dixon. Good morning. And im anne diamond and this is breakfast on gb news as. Should we talk about food, spam, spam , spam, spam, spam, front spam, spam, spam, spam, front page of the daily star says save our spam
Including the very controversial Tobias Ellwood just after 6 00. Okay we look forward to seeing how controversial Tobias Ellwood was. Those two right there meeting nonh. Those two right there meeting north Koreas Kim Jong un. He is in russia and has held talks with president putin, likely to be discussing a deal to supply arms for the war in ukraine. Thatis arms for the war in ukraine. That is happening live , as you that is happening live, as you can see there, as we are on air. We will bring you what we can as the programme progresses as and as always, well be bringing you the very latest weather updates today with Annie Shuttleworth. Its feeling much more like autumn this morning out there, but will the sunshine last through the rest of the day . Find out more with me later in your detailed forecast in the next hour. Next hour. From Annie Shuttleworth well, from Annie Shuttleworth , earth to mr shuttlecock himself , if , earth to mr shuttlecock himself, if he could, i sort of expect