In, she says vapes are a gateway for young people into smoking. We know theyre there to try and woo people off smoking. Go to a vape shop. I like the flavours, you should. They should be prescription only if its meant only in my opinion if its meant to you off cigarettes, then to get you off cigarettes, then lets do they targeted lets do that. They are targeted to children is working. To children and it is working. Let thoughts this let us know your thoughts this morning. Gb at gb views morning. Gb views at gb views. Com is the email as always, particularly if your kids are going be affected youre going to be affected and youre to going affected maybe your to going be affected maybe your grandchildren these grandchildren by these School Closures touch this closures do get in touch this morning. Of all, though, morning. First of all, though, heres in the heres Tatiana Sanchez in the newsroom. Newsroom. Bev, thank you very much and good morning. This is the latest from the newsroom. Rish
Demands for rishi sunak to call a general election. However, the a general election. However, the party failed to win back control of oxford after nine councillors there defected to independent last year over the labour leaders stance on gaza. Well, leaders stance on gaza. Well, the liberal democrats have also made some gains , with party made some gains, with Party Leader Sir Ed Davey pledging to make the conservative government. He says history people from around our great country have had enough of this out of touch conservative government. Government. Theyve had enough of being taken for granted and being let down. Its time for change. Anas sarwar. And across this country , sarwar. And across this country, from cheltenham to dorset, from west oxfordshire to here in winchester, so many people , winchester, so many people, including lifelong conservatives, are switching to the liberal democrats to make that change happen. That change happen. Meanwhile, the Prime Minister insists hes
Budget and stay in a premier inn . To fall out over those topics and many more, my friday a team tv news legend Nicholas Owen ex bbc radio superstar liz kershaw and the founder of the electoral calculus polling expert martin baxter. So my reaction to todays Political Drama is coming in my friday feeling. But coming in my friday feeling. But first, the News Headlines and sam francis. Sam francis. Mark, thank you very much. Mark, thank you very much. And good evening to you. Its just gone 8 00 and we will start with the latest developments in the local elections. The conservatives have suffered their worst results in decades, conceding hundreds of seats to opposition parties across england. So far, labours gained more than 170 seats and taken control of now eight more councils in england. Sir keir starmer claims those gains are a direct message. He says to the Prime Minister as hes renewed demands for rishi sunak to call a general election. However, the a general election. However, the p
On the resurgence of Russian Forces tightened their grip on the ground china blames of this notice for saturdays deadly. Which left twenty nine. Major escalation in which to be facing the continuing drought has forced itself. Aside from the city. Mind you on posting things for joining us im only home they began escalating tensions in ukraine there are reports coming in from the last hour at the interim government in kiev is calling up and military reservists. This after us present crop of aman has urged his russian counterpart letter written to dia escalate the crisis when the ninety minute telephone conversation between the leaders obama said that moscow has flouted International Law by sending troops to ukraine. Heres to two simple forces back to bases in crimea of the top came after Russian Parliament gave it to the green light to use the troops in the country of a moscow says no final decision has been made on whether the use of force meanwhile unidentified gunmen have solidified t
Real concern that, 0k, known circles real concern that, 0k, known one is demanding right now that this is payback, known no one is demanding right now that people are asking for tax rises are further cuts for the rest of it, but before too long, there are tories who are really itchy to hear how the government plans to consolidate, how the government really plans to put rocket boosters up the private sector to actually grow our way out of it rather than the government looking to balance taxes in its own spending. And there was relatively little from rishi sunak about the sort of zeal and opportunity in the private sector. There was an interesting, slightly thatcher ish pa rt interesting, slightly thatcher ish part where he was talking about community and family and business, but one senior tory mp said to me, i wa nt but one senior tory mp said to me, i want to hear how hes going to recreate the animal spirit of the economy, how is going to unleash the power of the entrepreneur to make