sunak promised he would cut your taxes, protect your pension and reduce immigration , repeatedly hammering a heavily disputed claim that labour would put up taxes by £2,000 for every working household. have a listen to this. this election is about the future and i m clear that i m going to keep cutting people s taxes, as we now are. can wejust. you want to put everyone s taxes up by £2,000. mark my words, labour will raise your taxes. it is in their dna. your work, your car, your pension. thank you, 0k. . . david, labour will tax it. we will raise specific taxes and we have been really clear what they are. we have already dealt with the tax rate on private schools. we want to end the non dom status completely. i think that the super rich should be paying the tax. applause. i want to get rid of the equity loopholes that are there again for the super rich and i think the oil and gas companies should be paying their fair share towards our energy. applause. so we will raise th
The seven month old girl dies after being found unresponsive in a car in County Tipperary on one of the hottest days of the year County Tipperary. Neither as the two parties are presenting honest choices, suggests a report. Severe disruption and long queues at Gatwick Airport, as the automated Conveyor Belt system breaks down scientists describe new observations of the planetjupiter sent Back To Earth by nasas spacecraftjuno as breathtaking good morning, its friday 26th may. Im annita mcveigh, welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. The labour leaderJeremy Corbyn, as we have let you know, is about to give a speech in which shall say there was a connection between British Foreign policy abroad including wars in the middle east and north africa and terrorism at home. Hell also say a Labour Government will be one which will reduce rather than increase the Terror Threat. The conservatives have already reacted to this by saying the comments are inappropriate and crassly timed in light of the attack I
Scientists now say two thirds of australias Great Barrier reef has been destroyed by rising sea temperatures. This is 100 days, with me, katty kay, In Washington and Christian Fraser in london. Four days after donald trump launched Cruise Missiles against syria, its not clear what else he wants to do in that war, if anything. America today certainly doesnt feel as if its on war footing. And different members of the trump team are saying Different Things about americas syria policy and the future of President Assad. Here is the Us Ambassador to the Un Nikki Haley on sunday. There is not any sort of option where a political solution will happen with assad at the head of the regime. If you look at his actions, at the situation, it will be hard to see a government that is peaceful and stable with assad. But not everyone in the administration seems to advocate Regime Change. Heres us Secretary Of State Rex Tillerson with another. What we are hopeful is through this syrian process, working w
Interviews with political figures and news updates. Agreement that collusion, if you look in the law books, isnt a crime, but conspiracy is a crime. If you speak to legal analysts, and pete probably knows a whole lot more about this, they would say its a part of the broader question that investigators are looking into, andrea. And pete, at the courthouse, this is so important, because its not related directly to the russia probe, but its so important for mueller to have a really strong case going in. Reporter Jury Selection is under way now, andrea. And it could end today. We could get Opening Statements tomorrow, if Jury Selection slops over into tomorrow. Its expected to last three weeks. It has nothing to do with the time that manafort worked on the campaign or was campaign chairman. It has to do with his work for another president , viktor yanukovych, former president of
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If Brett Kavanaughs confirmed to the Supreme Court it will have profoundly negative effects on workers rights, Womens Rights and Voting Rights for decades to come. All i can say within an hour and 18 minutes of your nomination, you became the biggest threat to democracy. In the eyes of some of the most partisan people in the country who would hold kagan and sotomayor up as highly qualified and would challenge any republican, vote against them. You live in unusual times as i do. You should get more than 90 votes but you wont, and i am sorry it has gotten to where it has. Its got nothing to do about you. If you dont mind, and you dont have to, what did you tell your children yesterday about the hearing . They did as they ill tell them what they told me. They gave me a big hug and said, good job, daddy, and margaret, before she went to bed made a special trip down and gave me a special hug. I just wish if we could have a hearing where the nominees kids could show up. Is that asking too mu