entrepreneur and youtube jamaal edwards says her son from cardiac arrhythmia after taking recreational drugs. a man who remained a member of the neo nazi equipped national action after it was banned in 2016 has been jailed action after it was banned in 2016 has beenjailed for eight action after it was banned in 2016 has been jailed for eight and a half years. good afternoon. tens of thousands of rail workers will stage three days of national rail strikes later this month, the rmt union has announced. it ll be the largest outbreak of industrial action in the industry in a generation and will shut down the entire rail network in england. with all the details i m joined by our correspondent, jon donnison. dramatic means. tell us more. the union said it would involve a many batch as many as 50,000 workers coming out for a strike in three days. that will be a 21st, the 23rd and the 25th ofjune. that gap in between each of them it s a tuesday, thursday and saturday. it s going to c
Its on. A rain soaked rishi sunak calls the election. Why is he taking the gamble now . Drums a little guitar, please. One, two, three, four. Earlier today, i spoke with his majesty the king to request the Dissolution Of Parliament. We will have a general election on the 4th ofjuly. Look around our country. The sewage in our rivers. People waiting on trolleys in a e. Crime, virtually unpunished. Mortgages and food prices, through the roof. Its all a direct result of the tory chaos in. Westminster. Show me, show me, show me, show what you got. Immigration is finally coming down and we are stopping the boats with our rwanda partnership. Its on, its on, its on. On the 5th ofjuly, either keir starmer or i will be Prime Minister. He has shown time and time again that he will take the easy way out and do anything to get power. Its on, its on ok, now are you ready . Yeah one, two, one, two, three, four. Good evening. It definitely didnt feel like summer when the Prime Minister announced today
Hello, im christian fraser. Youre watching the context on bbc news. Electric car sales falter as a deadline for a ban on the sale of new Fossil Fuel Cars is extended. Natalie elphicke is the second conservative mp to defect to labour, in as many weeks. Her decision to defect was announced around 12pm just in time for sir keir starmer to bring it up at Prime Ministers questions. If one week a tory mp who is also a doctor says the Prime Minister cannot be trusted with the nhs and joins labour and the next week, the tory mp for dover on the front line of the small boats crisis says the Prime Minister cannot be trusted with our borders and joins labour, what is the point of this failed government staggering on . In a statement the dover mp said the conservatives under rishi sunak had become a by word for incompetence and division. This from someone who has long been preoccupied with the small boat crossings, many had thought her to be on the right of the conservative party. Dont trust labo
great panel to get into it all this evening. first, the latest headlines. israel s prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, has said that an israeli strike which hit a camp for displaced people in gaza was a tragic incident and was being investigated. dozens of people were killed when fire broke out at the camp in rafah. there has been widespread international condemnation of the attack. aid agencies in papua new guinea say they are unable to reach some of the people buried in friday s landslide because the ground is still moving. as many as 2,000 people are feared to have been trapped under the landslip. at least 21 people have been killed in the us, as storms and tornadoes swept acros several states. among the worst affected areas arkansas, texas, and kentucky. forecasters have issued warnings for a severe thunderstorm on monday around newjersey, new york, and pennsylvania. ukraine s president, volodymyr zelensky, has called on western leaders to put more pressure on russia
parliament investigating whether he lied to it, and an economy maybe heading for recession. issues to test even the most secure leader. damian grammaticas, bbc news, westminster. anotherformer another former conservative leader called on the prime minister to make an honourable exit but he supported say this is a decisive victory and he will carry on. a short while ago, the minister of state for northern ireland conor burns gave me his reaction i said yesterday i hoped we would get a decisive result, a decisive win. it was a win and the prime minister is now focused on carrying on with the task of delivering the commitments he gave to the british public in 2019 that resulted in a lanslide win. critics say it s not decisive, even the conservative newspapers describing him as the dead man walking, lame duck prime minister, fatally wounded for the good of the conservative party and the country shouldn t he just make