Funding for schools. Real Technical Education for young people. And, the first ever proper plan to pay for and provide social care. Strong Public Services do notjust provide security and enhance opportunity. They are vital institutions that bring us all together. Theresa may and Jeremy Corbyn will be absent as britains political leaders take pa rt britains political leaders take part ina britains political leaders take part in a prime time tv debate this evening. The itv event will see Liberal Democrat leader tim farron, Ukips Paul Nuttall and the snps Nicola Sturgeon lock horns. Plaid cymrus leanne wood and Green Co Leader Caroline Lucas will also take part in the two hour show being broadcast from salford at 8pm. The Prime Minister has refused to take part in tv debates and the Labour Leader said he would not participate without his main rival being there. Atv a tv debate must include the Prime Minister, the leader of the conservative party. That would be a proper debate. I made the
Promising a Mainstream Government for mainstream britain. In the way State Pension is calculated. There would be more funding for schools in england but free lunches would no longer be available for all students. And conservatives would keep the same target on immigration, aiming for a net figure of less than 100,000 a year. More detail and reaction when we start with laura kuenssberg. 0utside. Inside. Theresa may says she wants to end political tribes. Tell them. Getting rid of your nurses. I have been a nurse for 27 years and we are on our knees. The tory manifesto is meant to be a blueprint for what she now calls the mainstream. Yet with protesters at the gates, the tories were whisked in behind tight lines to make their case. With brexit the backdrop, theresa mays ambitions are plainly far wider than that. I believe that our United Kingdom can emerge from this period of national change stronger, fairer and more prosperous than ever before. And i believe we can and must take this op
Unashamedly saying what it thinks of the tory manifesto. It is astonishingly supportive, even reverential. I was quite taken aback when i saw this because even though it has been very supportive of theresa may, especially over the last few days, ahead of the ma nifesto last few days, ahead of the manifesto launch, she can do no wrong. All you need to do is compare this to what would happen if David Cameron was Prime Minister and he announced some of the policies she did today, you can imagine what the daily mail might say about the elderlys homes being sold off to pay for care and getting rid of winter fuel allowance. And yet, theresa may receives plaudits for her practical pledges rather than unrealistic, eye catching promises. A lot of this comes down to the comment box in the middle, which is the word moral. And the fact that the word moral. And the fact that the editor of the daily mail has a real admiration for her sense of being. This image of her being very sensible and stable,
Promising a Mainstream Government for mainstream britain. In the way State Pension is calculated. There would be more funding for schools in england but free lunches would no longer be available for all students. And conservatives would keep the same target on immigration, aiming for a net figure of less than 100,000 a year. More detail and reaction when we start with laura kuenssberg. 0utside. Inside. Theresa may says she wants to end political tribes. Tell them. Getting rid of your nurses. I have been a nurse for 27 years and we are on our knees. The tory manifesto is meant to be a blueprint for what she now calls the mainstream. Yet with protesters at the gates, the tories were whisked in behind tight lines to make their case. With brexit the backdrop, theresa mays ambitions are plainly far wider than that. I believe that our United Kingdom can emerge from this period of national change stronger, fairer and more prosperous than ever before. And i believe we can and must take this op
But then takes them to task over defence spending. And. A race in montana turns ugly. The republican candidate is charged with assaulting a reporterjust hours before the vote. Hello, i am Christian Fraser, in london. Katty kay is in new york. Were learning a bit more about Salman Abedis movements before the Manchester Attack. Last week we know he travelled through dusseldorf airport, he was in transit, but where was he coming from and who supplied him with the bomb . Are others still plotting . Authorities are trying to answer those questions. There is a lot of sensitive material that still needs analysing and guarding. The Chief Constable of Greater Manchester police, ian hopkins, said that leaks in the United States have caused distress to the families of the victims. But he also said progress is being made in the investigation. The arrests have taken place in manchester, wigan and nuneaton, and we are now carrying out associated searches in relation to those arrests at a number of a