Coordinator at the migrant charity samphire, says that there are safe and legal ways for migrants to come to britain are not. A lot of people do know what the options for safe legal routes are, but of course we use humanitarian visas with the ukrainian situation , people were ukrainian situation, people were brought here safely legally brought here safely and legally , never having to navigate the asylum system or get into a small boat. So it can done. Small boat. So it can be done. We do have have mechanisms available, but theyre very , available, but theyre very, very they dont catch very narrow and they dont catch everyone that is allowed to be here. So its we know now that nothing is going to work, nothing is going to work, nothing is going to work, nothing is going to deter people. So we need to start looking at how them safely and how we get them here safely and process them quickly. Process them quickly. People in scotland and in wales could soon be able to get access to nhs tre
11 at boarding school. The us election begins in earnest as a biden v trump rematch kicks into gear today, with both campaigning in georgia i hollywoods night of nights its the oscars all stars from hollywood will gather to celebrate the best in film. Well be looking ahead to the likely big winners, and its mothers day, of course, so do get in touch and tell us how you are celebrating today, or how you are expecting to be celebrated. Celebrated. Maybe. Maybe. Good morning. It was a thrilling day of upsets upsets in the six nations, with england dramatically beating ireland at twickenham while scotland were stunned by italy in rome in the premier league, the title race is hotting up. Its liverpool against Manchester City from anfield this afternoon. Anfield this afternoon. Hello there. Good morning. It is a cloudy, damp start for many of us. First thing, will it improve at all. 7 will of us. First thing, will it improve at all . Will there be some sunshine . Find out all the weather det
Another 400 people crossed in eight small boats. Today the arrivals are the first since saturday as bad weather made conditions in the channel largely impassable. The figures add yet more pressure on the Prime Minister, rishi sunak, stopping the small boats is one of his governments key priorities. Shadow financial secretary james murray told us the government must take action. What people want to see, though, is Real Solutions to tackling this problem and thats why weve said that we would go after the people smugglers, the criminal gangs who are bringing people over in the first place to make that we cut that to make sure that we cut that off at source. What we really needis off at source. What we really need is that kind of solution alongside need is that kind of solution al which now needs to be fixed. High street chain wilko has collapsed. The companys appointed administrators, after failing to secure a rescue deal, putting around 12,000 jobs at risk. The chain has been unable to f
And its unbelievable really. But nearly 88,000 nhs appointments have been cancelled just in the last week. That is due to the latest Junior Doctor strikes. 1. 2 million appointment now have had to be rescheduled since the action began only last december. Since the action began only last december. For since the action began only last december. For next week, since the action began only last december. For next week, Junior Doctors are due to take part in another six day walkout. Thats another six day walkout. Thats the longest in the history of the longest in the history of the nhs, so let me know how have you been affected . Have you been affected . Vaiews gbnews. Com. And also, who do you blame for this . Do you blame intransigent doctors . Or perhaps the government . Let me know. Vaiews gbnews. Com is the email address as always. But first lets get your News Headlines with Aaron Armstrong. Good afternoon. Its a minute past 12 im Aaron Armstrong. Roofs have been pred Aaron Armstrong. R
Election . Now, bit of election . Now, bit of controversy he is. James cleverly , a moron. Harsh words , cleverly, a moron. Harsh words, some might say, but not according to nigel farage. Because as ive been saying on this show all week , the this show all week, the government tried to take credit for the fact zero people crossed the channel in small dinghies over the Christmas Period because of 50 mile an hour winds. This fella tried to take the credit. Nigel farage roared back fair comment or below the belt. And finally a new report belt. And finally a new report by politicians is asking for a clampdown on fans who turn up to big football matches without tickets. This, of course, tickets. This, of course, follows the euro 2020 final at wembley, when 2000 fans steamed into the ground through escape exits and disabled doors. But do we really need new laws, or is it simply a matter of tighter security . What are this lot . No about going to a football match. All of that coming up in the