Greens will tackle the climate crisis, greens will remain and transform, greens will build a better britain. Borisjohnson and Jeremy Corbyn go head to head in the first tv debate of the Election Campaign tonight after the lib dems and snp failed in a legal bid to be included. And how will it all go down here in southampton . Its a key Battle Ground in the coming weeks. Were here on the latest of our visits around the uk to answer voters questions on the big topics, today were looking at education. And coming up,the renowned broadcaster Sir David Attenborough tells the bbc the world is beginning to tackle the threat of Plastic Waste. Its a bit of a litmus test to see whether, in fact, the population care about this sort of thing, and people do. And so i think its very encouraging. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Im joanna gosling. An alleged victim ofjeffrey epstein has appealed directly to Prince Andrew to come forward and give a statement to us investigators. The duke is f
My leadership, the United Kingdom will always stand up for our interests, deter our enemies and defend our values. Now, as my enormous pleasure to introduce general stoltenberg, the nato secretary general. Jens, thank you for joining us today. Jens, thank you for joining us today. Over to you. Today. Over to you. Thanks so much, Prime Minister rishi, it is great to be here in poland together with you today. The United Kingdom is highly valued and staunch and essential nato ally, contributing greatly to our shared security in so many different ways. As you lead nato different ways. As you lead nato forces in estonia, british jets help guard the skies over our eastern flank. The royal navy helps keep critical sea lanes open. Helps keep critical sea lanes open. The United Kingdom is also open. The United Kingdom is also at the centre of the exercise. Steadfast defender currently underway and involving more than 16,000 British Military personnel. And we are today here personnel. And we are
My guests political commentator jo phillips and times columnist iain martin. Lets bring you up to date with the latest developments on the Campaign Trail today. Theresa may returns to her central message that only the conservatives offer stable government and warns that the election could be on a knife edge. If we lose just six seats then the government loses its majority. And if we lose just six seats we could seejeremy if we lose just six seats we could see Jeremy Corbyn if we lose just six seats we could seeJeremy Corbyn in number ten downing st. Diane abbott looking after our national security. John mcdonnell at the treasury with our economy. And the strings being pulled by Nicola Sturgeon. Jeremy corbyn remains hopeful he can win. He says hes attracted thousands of people to back labour because it offers hope and campaigned on a positive manifesto. We are nearly at the end of this campaign and we have done dozens of events all over the country and you know what, everywhere we go t
And when you bring it, i think they have a vicelike grip on cost of living. They lost the grip on some of those policies. And these are small shifts. People are saying things arent as bad as they were and natural conservative. I have to bring it to a close and talk more about this nina, thank you. We spoke to the former president of the democrats and lets see what is happening in his constituency si. Timothy james commonly known as tim liberal democrats 25,194. [cheers and applause] loins commonly known as green party 1,798. [cheers and applause] conservative Party Candidate 16,245. [applause] piper, alan, u. K. Independence party, 3031 [applause] the total tom back in loansdale. We are suggesting that ed davey very close to the leader is out in his constituency si. You want to pick that up. That is where we started. It seems as if we can say the story of the night is no significant shift between the tories and the labour party. This emergens. Colin we see ed davey. Kingston council wa
Get out there and sell to all of the Energy Companies the very clear and stable framework that the u. K. Has for offshore wind, for nuclear, for renewables and, indeed, for gas. I think its a very positive development, theres a huge amount of potential, pentup investment, and we need to make sure that results in british jobs and apprenticeships, and the government is fully committed to making that happen. [inaudible] pruitt. The Prime Minister obviously believes within the leveson report, there exists something that is bonkers. How would the Prime Minister give the views of his planning minister who has said tens of thousands of new homes will have to be built on greenfield sites. I think it is absolutely clear, yes, we should build on brownfield land, yes, we should try and deal with the problem of empty homes, but we do have to have a conversation about the need to build more flats and more houses, where we dont have the Current Situation we have where if you dont have the help of mo