independent treasury officials have costed labour s policies and they amount to a £2000 tax rights for working family. it looks like now the chief treasury civil servant actually wrote to labour at two days ago saying the conservative assessment of their tax plan should not be presented as having been produced by the civil service. the debate sought the labour leader sir keir starmer challenged over hospital waiting lists among other things. with a rant out of the highlights from that debate, this is our political correspondent ian watson. the first debate of the campaign was a head to head clash between the prime minister and the man who wanted to replace him. if you re still wondering about the key messages they want to hammer home at this election, wonder no longer. this election is all about a choice more of the chaos and division we ve seen for the last 14 years, or turning the page and rebuilding with labour. no one knows what labour would actually do. but you know
seen much of the king out and about because he has been treated for cancer, but it was hugely important to him to be here today, it is a cause close to his heart, he is a patron of the normandy dressed, and then he will travel to normandy, is a first overseas visit since his cancer diagnosis was announced, but he will be in normandy tomorrow to mark the official start of the anniversary of the invasion and he will be carrying out various events. it was hugely important for him to be able to commemorate those achievements and those sacrifices. thank you very much indeed. charlotte gallagher, our correspondent marking those d day landings in portsmouth. let s cross life now to the normandy coast and speak to our correspondentjohn maguire, who is there, and talk us through what is happening there this morning. well, a special ceremony has just