To the people they are exploiting, you have never met a criminal gang. Those gangs are vile, they are making a huge amount of money. They are putting people in boats that they shouldnt be. We have to be serious about smashing those gangs and taking them down. That is where the Border Security command comes in. New command, new resources and new powers, including counterterrorism powers. We talk about small boats. That is the language that is used. If you look at the bouts that are being used these days, they are not that small. They are being made to order, stored in europe and moved up to the north coast of france. Vulnerable people are being put in them for money by violent gangs. I worked for years as a prosecutor and i worked with police and law in florence Law Enforcement across europe to take down these gangs. They are sophisticated gangs, by the way. I would never accept that it is impossible to take down the vile gangs that bring people in small boats to cross the channel. We w
Foreign Office Minister Tobias Ellwood is hailed a hero after trying to save pc palmer. Two of the officers colleagues are amongst the seriously injured being treated at hospitals across london. The Prime Minister is expected to address the House Of Commons later. Last night she described the attack as Sick And Depraved we will all move forward together, never giving in to terror and never allowing the voices of hate and evil to drive us apart. And the governments Emergency Committee will meet to discuss its response to the attack. Outside parliament it is Business As Usual as mps and staff return to work ina usual as mps and staff return to work in a calculated act of defiance with tributes later in the House Of Commons for those murdered in yesterdays slaughter. Good morning. As you can see and hear, we are live at westminster this morning, the day after a man brought terror and chaos to the heart of the capital city. After brussels, after paris and istanbul, after berlin, it was ine
The college, the station, all of these buildings were invested in from funds from the eu. Funds which wont necessarily be replaced by governments in london and cardiff. My first question is why did people vote in large numbers against the European Union, the source of so much investment in this community . Good evening. twas the night before brexit. One more sleep, as one leave supporting blog tweeted today. By this time tomorrow, the Prime Minister will have triggered article 50 and britains departure from the European Union will be officially under way. As we will hear over the course of tonights programme, there is much still to be resolved. In a moment, emily gets marine le pens take on brexit and, of course, a whole lot more. But first im joined by our Political Editor nick watt in the studio, and by our diplomatic editor mark urban in berlin. Nick, what is exactly going to happen tomorrow . It will have the feel of a budget day. Theresa may will brief colleagues can only meeting
Who were murdered. And also prince harry. Failure to expel Ken Livingstone from the party over his hitler remarks shames us all, says labours Deputy Leader tom watson. Also this hour, tackling the environmental damage caused by some diesel engines. Diesel car owners could get compensation from the government if cities adopt new charges to tackle pollution. That was hinted by theresa may. Members of the public are being given an opportunity to test a d riverless given an opportunity to test a driverless shuttle bus for the first time. The Un Security Council is to hold emergency talks following a suspected Chemical Attack in syria which has left at least 72 people dead, including children. The assad regime denies using Chemical Weapons. Syrias ally russia has blamed the rebels accusing them of storing toxic agents in a factory which was hit by a syrian air strike. Sarah corker reports. It includes some distressing images. Hundreds of innocent syrians, including many children, struggling