Low pressure sitting around here, spiralling around that we have kyle jameson outbreaks of rain, the stripe of culture sitting in place, not moving anywhere quickly, so the wettest weather continue across parts of lincolnshire and the north midlands, wet weather to merseyside, north east wales, dangling down into cornwall. The same areas will see cloud and persistent rain through the rest of this afternoon. Where it was so wet in the south east yesterday, we see sunshine but also some heavy, fungible shallots. Light winds here, pretty brisk winds elsewhere. You will notice the strength of the north easterly winds and you can see gusts of a0 mph or more, 11 degrees in birmingham, 12 in hull. Northern ireland, the far north of england and scotland predominantly dry with some sunny and scotland predominantly dry with some sunny spells and a few showers in the far north of scotland. The band of cloud and rain moves erratically North West Woods overnight, some rain into north west england a
Because labour dont have any plans to reduce taxation. It sort of makes my point for me, their plan is basically that tax should remain at its current levels. We say we dont have to levels. We say we dont have to accept the status quo. If you make difficult decisions, if you stick to our plan for the economy, thats seen inflation falling and growth starting to rise, we can bring down the tax burden. Burden. News in from kyiv tonight, where the uk has pledged a further £125 million of military support to ukraine in a major move against putins invasion. Our home and security editor mark white joined me earlier with more on what that announcement tonight will mean for ukraines war efforts. This extra package , announced this extra package, announced by grant shapps on a visit to ukraine is very significant. Hundreds of pounds and millions of pounds in extra commitment from the uk to provide 10,000 military drones. Now the vast majority will be first person view drones, fpv drones , which
Good evening. From the newsroom. Im sam francis, a quick look at the headlines. At just after 9 00, government ministers are challenging labour to set out its own funding plans after it backed the governments decision to cut National Insurance. The non dom tax status will be scrapped with the aim of raising revenue to make up for the £0. 02 cut, though figures suggest any benefits for the taxpayer are likely to be cancelled out by an expected rise in council tax. Earlier, jeremy hunt told gb news that his budget is proof that the government, he says, is making their fiscal plan work. We want to end the unfairness, the direction of travel weve gone is to reduce National Insurance by one third. The fact that labour are opposing this today is really because labour dont have any plans to reduce taxation. It sort of makes my point for me, their plan is basically that tax should remain at its current levels. We say we dont have to levels. We say we dont have to accept the status quo. If you
Deck and allow 3. 7 million eu nationals to vote. You will not believe how much taxpayers money is given to pointless hard left academics to do research into gay porn, trans guff and decolonisation. Ive got tomorrows newspapers today with my panellist gb news star nana akua tory mp Andrew Rosindell and trade unionist andy mcdonald. Oh, and welcome to the antiques woke show. Antiques woke show. I just dont want to value it. I do not want to put a price on something that signifies such an awful business. Get ready britain, here we go. Get your pathetic, grubby, woke hands off our flag. Next. At 9 01, heres the latest news from the gb newsroom. And jk rowling has hit back tonight for being reported under scotlands new hate crime laws, after Police Scotland said this afternoon her social media posts on the importance of biological sex would not be treated as criminal. The harry potter author posted on x saying i hope every woman in scotland who wishes to speak up for the reality and import
Get your pathetic, grubby, woke hands off our flag. Next. At 9 01, heres the latest news from the gb newsroom. And jk rowling has hit back tonight for being reported under scotlands new hate crime laws, after Police Scotland said this afternoon her social media posts on the importance of biological sex would not be treated as criminal. The harry potter author posted on x saying i hope every woman in scotland who wishes to speak up for the reality and importance of biological sex will be reassured by this announcement and i trust that all women, irrespective of profile or financial means, will be treated equally under the law. Well, the new law brought in yesterday is aimed at banning hateful comments, but the harry potter author previously said the law risked silencing genuine debate on issues around gender, as well as ignoring the rights of women and girls. The Prime Minister backed jk rowling today , saying people should not be criminalised for stating biological fact. In other news,