So. So. To be joined by competitive panel this evening, the journalist and broadcaster Michael Craig and the director of the Free Speech Union, toby young. As always, you know, i want to hear from you. Its a crucial part of the programme. Email me, mail at gb news dot com. Now its time for the com. But now its time for the news of the day with Aaron Armstrong. Armstrong. Very good evening to you. Im Aaron Armstrong in the gb newsroom. Birmingham city council has effectively declared itself bankrupt. Europes largest local authorities admitted its unable to meet an equal pay claims dispute of £760 million. The council has already paid £i. I million. The council has already paid £1. 1 billion to settle historical claims. All new spending with the exception of protect Vulnerable People and statutory services, will stop immediately. More onshore wind immediately. More onshore wind farms are expected to be built as a result of new rules announced by the government. Projects supported by l
Narrator funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. And by judy and Peter Blum Kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for americas neglected needs. Announcer and now, bbc news. Anchor hello. I am Christian Fraser and this is the context. I can say this show me a single selfrespecting man that would climb into bedith that woman ever. The company has suspended it comes after comments made by lawrence fox during an interview last night. I dont want to say im pleased by it. I just think it was the best outcome i could hope for. Anchor crisis at gb news as two of its main presenters are suspended after their broadcast last night. Also on the program the largest untapped oil field in the u. K. Gets the goahead. The u. K. Prime minister says it is right for the Countries Energy security but campaigners are calling it a reckless decision. The first base and the u. K. Where people will be able to take their own Illegal Drugs gets the goahead in glass no and travis king who fled to nor
always great to be here and thank you so much for joining us. ac30, 60 starts now tonight on 360, the former president waves in again about whether he ll use the criminal justice system for political payback. and again, suggests he might also tonight why steve bannon, his former strategist is heading to prison and his own call for trump s supporters to quote savage or enemies plus, remembering a time 80 years ago today when americans defeated the enemies of freedom when humanity on the beaches of normandy then help rebuild a continent, we begin tonight, keep them honest with the ongoing question of whether the former president, if reelected, would use the criminal justice system against his political opponents ongoing because he keeps hinting at it, speaking this evening in phoenix had an event put on by the conservative activist charlie kirk he can find the bulk of his remarks, immigration and the economy, but also railed against his criminal prosecutions and finished
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