We pulled it off. We broke the deadlock, we ended the gridlock, we smashed the road block. The Prime Minister is now inside number 10 having pledged to earn the support of people who in his words may have lent him their vote. An awful night for labour losing 59 seats many of them in places the party has held for decades. Jeremy corbyn said the results were very disappointing. I want to also make it clear that i will not lead the party in any future general Election Campaign. I will discuss with our party, to ensure there is a process now of reflection. Borisjohnson pledges to work day and night to retain the support of labour voters who deserted Jeremy Corbyn as labour suffered its worst defeat since the dark days of michael foot. Jo liberal democrat leader jo swinson has quit after she loses her own seat to the snp and the party fails to improve its position at westminster. For millions of people in our country, these results will bring dread and dismay and people are looking for hope
And, in half an hour the click team takes a closer look at the perils of the gig economy. Good afternoon, and welcome to bbc news. The duke of york has been widely criticised in the media following an interview with the bbc in which he denied having a sexual encounter with a 17 Year Old Girl in 2001. Virginia roberts says she was groomed by Prince Andrews friend, Jeffrey Epstein a billionaire who was also a paedophile to have sex with the prince. Hes admitted that staying with epstein after the businessman was convicted was a mistake. Heres our royal correspondent, Nicholas Witchell. Your royal highness, weve come to buckingham palace. The interview has been heard, andrews answers have been noted, with incredulity in some quarters and, one suspects, with something close to despair within the royal household. The reaction to his words in most cases has been negative. The consensus, in pr terms, the interview was extremely ill advised. Andrews denial of impropriety with the then 17 year
With Law Enforcement without any accused of Sexual Offences condition and without any more delay. The number of people being sectioned by police in england and wales increases by a fifth in two years. Regardless of who is the biggest band in the world is, you have to realise that youre going to be polishing ed sheerans boots. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Labour will unveil its general election manifesto as the party sets out its plan for government. Jeremy corbyn says the programme represents the most radical and ambitious plan to transform the country in decades. Its expected to include proposals for a windfall tax on oil companies. Labour says it wants to shift the uk towards a low carbon, Green Economy. They say theyll set up a new green transformation fund, worth 250 billion pounds, to be paid for through borrowing, creating hundreds of thousands of green apprenticeships. Housing is another core issue in the manifesto the party says it will expand social and affordab
There will be new hospitals, schools, railways, better broadband, all right, im going do it. It was new connections and opportunities for every part of our great nation. Like a little noise and ill blame well have the latest from the campaign trail, and well be analysing those commitments on the economy. You three if i get confronted about also tonight. It stop you looks on the horn, to shut us up. Is brexit the horn that is not beeped in this whole brexit discussion . It kind of has. Its the first week, but make it kind of has. Yet, it has, in the first few days ofjeremy yet, it has, in the first few days of Jeremy Corbyn yet, it has, in the first few days ofJeremy Corbyn giving the biggest speech which as brexit cast news comes as the source speech which as brexit cast news comes as the source of agony for the party and any time Boris Johnson gets near a microphone, he is ready with the slogan, so theres definitely a backdrop to all of it andi definitely a backdrop to all of it and i
Of billions more and this will all come through borrowing, and debt will be totally out of control. This is an absolute work of fiction by the conservatives. You cant trust a word that johnson and his ministers say on this issue. With election manifestos still some days away, well be exploring the battle so far for voters trust. Also tonight. Music last post. A day to remember the fallen of the world wars and the conflicts since. More rain is forecast for flooded parts of South Yorkshire, as the army is asked to help. How airline fuelling practices increase Carbon Emissions. A special report on aviation and Climate Change. And another super over success for england, as they win in new zealand. 0h, oh, what 0h, whata oh, what a brilliant catch from morgan good evening. Labour rejected accusations from the conservatives today that a Jeremy Corbyn led government could result in an economic crisis within months. The conservatives said labours policies would cpst more than a trillion pounds