Who have experienced important moments of the recent past, in witness. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. We have some breaking news. The french army have shot dead a man after he killed a person with a knife at marseilles main train station. Marseille is a major port city in the south of france. Police say they had cordoned off the area and frances interior minister is on his way to the scene. The news from france is that the French Military have shot dead a man who had been wielding a knife and who killed a person at marseille train station. We will of course bring you more on that as soon as we have it. Theresa may has announced a series of measures ahead of the conservative Party Conference which she is hoping will appeal to younger voters. Theres to be a freeze on tuition fees and students wont have to start paying back loans until they re earning over 25 thousand pounds a year. The Prime Minister says these are the first steps in a wider review of University Funding. Labour
As outraged as they are. There is a generation now feeling so left out. This is about an intellectual fight for not just this is about an intellectual fight for notjust conservatism but for capitalism and we need to make that case, not with Old Fashioned corbyn ite answers from the 70s, spend money we dont have, saddle the young with more debt, it is about innovation, new ways of tackling the problems. This party is full of ideas. I have been feeding them through and it is about making sure we gripped those ideas and signal we will tackle the problems. If we dont make brexit and a moment of inspiring Domestic National renewal, it is in danger of alienating an entire generation and will be at massive weight around this party at the next election. We have to do domestic reform as well. A lot of talk about how this party could stop regular to dominating absolutely everything. People coming forward with lots of domestic policy idea the speaker, which they hope will appeal to people. Many t
This mornings reviewers are political commentator james miller and the journalist and broadcaster shyama perera. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. Theresa may has announced a freeze on University Tuition fees in england and an extension of the help to buy scheme in a bid to win over Younger Voters. It comes as the conservative Party Gathers in manchester for its annual conference. Our Political Correspondent chris mason reports. The security sweeps are complete. This hall will soon be packed. But you dont need to look hard outside the Conference Venue to be reminded of the topic that dominates politics. Expect a clear attempt here by senior conservatives to change the subject. So, in the next financial year, starting in april, graduates in england will only begin repaying their tuition fee debts once they earn £25,000 a year. This is an increase from the current threshold of £21,000. The conservatives say this is a saving of around £360 a year for graduates on a salary of at lea
News. Theresa may has announced a series of measures ahead of the conservative Party Conference which she is hoping will appeal to younger voters. Theres to be a freeze on tuition fees and students wont have to start paying back loans until they re earning over twenty five thousand pounds a year. The Prime Minister says these are the first steps in a wider review of university funding. Labour which has promised to abolish tuition fees has called the proposals desperate. Our Political Correspondent alex forsyth reports. Bruce davidson has told delegates to unite and fight for the country, in the past hour. The first day of conference, a big day for the Prime Minister. Reporter happy birthday, Prime Minister she has not had much to celebrate lately. Theresa may knows she has a lot to prove, to her party and voters. Her first pitch is to the younger generation, with the promise to look again at how tuition fees work. When we set the policy, what we expected would happen would be a range,
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