The studio to tell us why. And gb news Political Editor chris hope. Earlier on today asks shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves how involved tony blair is in the labour party, and her frank answer might give you sleepless nights. Youre not want to miss out on this one. And thats all coming up in your next hour. Well, the show weve got an absolute corker coming up today packed with action is blair the back seat. Prime minister in waiting is humza yousaf a dead man walking. Is ireland on the man walking. Is ireland on the brink. And weve got the legendary political pollster john curtice predicting there will be a second referendum to rejoin the European Union. How soon and why will those answers are coming up . But look, this show is nothing without you and your views and let me know your thoughts on all the stories well be discussing today by visiting gbnews. Com yoursay and joining the conversation. Or message me on our socials. And message me on our socials. And were of course gbnews. But b
Think. Send wed love to hear what you think. Send your views and post your comments by visiting gb news. Com youre safe. But first, heres the news with sophia wenzler. Good morning. Good morning. Its 930. Im sophia wenzler in the gb newsroom. We start in the gb newsroom. We start with some breaking news. At least five migrants have died after their small boat got into difficulties off the french coast overnight. The incident coast overnight. The incident happened off wimereux beach near boulogne , before 2 am. A number boulogne, before 2 am. A number of other migrants were rescued , of other migrants were rescued, with at least one now critically ill, in hospital. Gb news can ill, in hospital. Gb news can reveal that another five small migrant boats are attempting to make the crossing from france. One of the boats left a beach near calais at first light this morning, and is currently being escorted by French Border force. Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper says it shows we need urgent
Have died since the start of the war in october. As fergal keane now reports, while the world worried about a wider war between israel and iran, in gaza, the suffering continued. Airraid sirens blaring the eyes of the world were on a bigger drama, played out in the skies above israel. Shouting but in gaza, nothing changed. This was rafah today after 15 children from one family were killed in an air strike. Translation show me one man among them. L theyre all children and women. You can see my identity is completely erased with the deaths of my wife and children. A pregnant woman was among the dead. Her Baby Daughter was saved in an emergency operation. A child born to a mother she will never know. There is the story of everyday death, and the story of what follows for the families caught in the shadows of death. Nawaras husband, abdulrahman, was one of more than 70 civilians killed in an israeli raid to rescue hostages in february. These were the couples children in the aftermath of th
Its monday the 22nd april, our main story. The mother of murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence has told the bbc that the investigation into his death should be reopened, after the metropolitan Police Issued another apology for the way theyve handled the case. Stephen was 18 when he was stabbed to death in a racist attack in south london 31 years ago today. The metropolitan Police Commissioner has apologised to Doreen Lawrence after questions were raised about another suspect in a bbc investigation. Daniel de simone reports. The racist murder of Stephen Lawrence took place 31 years ago today at a south london bus stop. Two of the original five prime suspects were convicted almost 20 years after the murder. But the met s disastrous handling of the case means no one else has been brought to justice. Last year, the bbc publicly identified a sixth suspect matthew white, who died in 2021 and revealed multiple failures by the met to properly investigate him. Now, stephens mother, baroness Doreen