Lets start with the story thats dominated the uk Political Agenda for the last few days. Rishi sunak says its Utterly Wrong to blame him forfailing to tackle the issue of unsafe concrete in school buldings. As thousands of children return to classrooms today after the summer break, its emerged that more than a hundred schools in england and scotland will be closed or partially shut. Its over Safety Concerns about what is known as raac a type of concrete, thats known to be at risk of crumbling. Our Political Editor chris mason reports on a busy first day back for mps. You probably hadnt heard of it until the other day, but this stuff concrete that can get crumbly is building into a political mess. Did rishi sunak, when he was chancellor, walk away from repairs happening sooner . The man who used to be the Department For Educations most senior Civil Servant reckons he did. I was absolutely amazed to see that the decision made by the government was to halve the School Rebuilding programme
Soldier television. British press. Journalists. Step outside, please. 0k. Come. Stand over here. Thank you. Reporters israelis woke up today to find their worst nightmares had come true. Qui sinfiltrait en plusieurs endroits du territoire israelien. This marks the most significant hit in israel in decades. Families were killed, revellers at a Music Festival were shot and civilians were terrorised. An unprecedented attack by Palestinian Militants on israeli territory. President biden In This Moment of tragedy, i want to say to them and to the world and to terrorists everywhere that the United States stands with israel. October 7th, 2023, was the Bloodiest Day in israels history. Armed palestinian gunmen launched a brutal attack, killing around 1,200 men, women and children. Over 250 more were taken hostage. Prime minister Netanyahu Israel is at war. We didnt want this war. It was forced upon us in the most brutal and savage way. We will exact a price that will be remembered by them and
Results which were pleasing i think weve had a level of performance in every game that has made us very competitive against all opponents at home and away. Weve had some eventful games within that context but again, thats given us a Strong Foundation in terms of character and resilience of the group. Its been an encouraging start and where that will lead us, well find out. Now, remember the name. Marc guiu. The 17 year old made his senior debut for barcelona last night, coming off the bench. And then afterjust 33 seconds scored the winner. He came on in the 79th minute and tookjust two touches to score against athletic bilbao. Its the fastest First League Goal for barcelona in the clubs history. Every young footballers dream. The 17 year old spanish forward came on for Fellow Youngster Fermin Lopez in the 79th minute and struck almost immediately. |t means he has we always try to be confident with our players. From 17 years old i see them ready. The difference in this generation is the
It was unbelievable the casualties that we saw. Israel is at war. We didnt want this war. It was forced upon us. But though israel did not start this war, israel will finish it. That is the path to hell if we are in that zero sum place. Im, like, really in fear. Ijust have the thought of me dying in a bomb in gaza. How do you protect these civilians and also allow israel to respond. The way it wants to respond . This situation didnt come out of nowhere, though. Do i think the west could have done more . Yes. I think arab countries could have done more as well. Why is this happening now and what does it mean for the future of the entire middle east . This is one of the most complex and long running conflicts in human history. So how did we end up here . Hamas is an arabic acronym, its short for harakat al muqawamah al islamiyyah, meaning the Islamic Resistance movement. They are a Palestinian Islamist group dedicated to the destruction of israel. Elected to power in 2006 and fully takin
The casualties that we saw. Israel is at war. We didnt want this war. It was forced upon us. But though israel did not start this war, israel will finish it. That is the path to hell if we are in that zero sum place. Im, like, really in fear. Ijust have the thought of me dying in a bomb in gaza. How do you protect these civilians and also allow israel to respond. The way it wants to respond . This situation didnt come out of nowhere, though. Do i think the west could have done more . Yes. I think arab countries could have done more as well. Why is this happening now and what does it mean for the future of the entire middle east . This is one of the most complex and long running conflicts in human history. So how did we end up here . Hamas is an arabic acronym, its short for harakat al muqawamah al islamiyyah, meaning the Islamic Resistance movement. They are a Palestinian Islamist group dedicated to the destruction of israel. Elected to power in 2006 and fully taking control the follow