Of their policies. Despite all their promises, that is exactly what this queens speech shows. On the nhs in england, there was a committment that extra funding would be enshrined in law. And theres increased spending on thousands of schools in england. And promises of safer streets, with more Police Officers and tougher action against the most dangerous criminals. The debate on the speech has already started, well be taking a closer look at the range of measures being proposed and asking how realistic they are, so stay with us on bbc news at 5. Its 5pm, were live at westminster, where the queen has opened a new session of parliament, for the second time in the space of two months. But this time, there was less pageantry and far more politics, following the conservative victory in last weeks election. Some 30 bills were announced in the speech, billed as an Ambitious Programme of domestic reform, as well as delivering brexit. Indeed, the brexit legislation took centre stage, with the co
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raymond briggs has died at the age of 88. he was best known for his 1978 classic, the snowman. his family say he ll be deeply missed. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are sam lister, political editor of the daily express and kevin schofield, political editor of huffpost uk. tomorrow s front pages, starting with, rocketing energy bills lead many front pages the i says energy firms are being threatened with higher taxes if they don t investment more in renewables and north sea gas. former prime minister gordon brown has told the guardian energy companies that can t offer lower bills should be temporarily taken in to public ownership, to tackle the cost of living crisis. meanwhile the daily star reports comments from consumer expert martin lewis, who told the bbc that what he called a zombie government must provide more help. the daily telegraph claims one spark could cause destruction , with the met office war