Burnham, said the new Investment Plan simply doesnt create a coherent transport network. But mayor of the west midlands, andy street, while hes disappointed in the decision, said he believes it is a good compromise. Now in his speech, the Prime Minister also reaffirmed his commitment to stop small boats crossing the English Channel from france. From france. Our new law will ensure that if you come here illegally , you if you come here illegally, you will be detained and swiftly removed. Now, i am confident that once flights start going regularly to rwanda, the boats will stop coming. Just look at how our returns agreement with albania has seen the numbers coming from there. Fall by 90 and i am confident that our approach complies with our international obligations. But international obligations. But no, this i will do whatever is necessary to stop the boats now , in news away from the conservative Party Conference in manchester, a Murder Investigation has been launched after a dog beli
Gbviews gbnews. Uk. Com but first gbviews gbnews. Uk. Com but first of all, here is the very latest news with ray addison. News with ray addison. Thank you both. Good morning. Its 931. Im ray addison in the newsroom. Now, the chancellor newsroom. Now, the chancellor has told gb news that no substantial tax cuts are possible this year. Speaker from the conservative Party Conference in manchester, jeremy hunt ruled out any reductions in income or inheritance tax. He blamed an increase in the governments debt Interest Payments and said his priority is to bring inflation right down. Well, im saying that no tax cuts are possible in a substantial way at the moment. So its not just inheritance tax, its income tax. Its all the different taxes that people look at. If we start having big tax cuts, it would be inflationary. And when weve got inflationary. And when weve got inflationary. And when weve got inflation at 6. 7, its come down a lot. But it needs to come down a lot. But it needs to come
To talking war reporter David Patrikarakos as he prepares to return to the frontline of the conflict in ukraine. Hes reported on the war since it started not last, not last year, but all the way back in 2014. And hell be telling us what he thinks the greatest threat to a ukrainian victory is. Thinks the greatest threat to a ukrainian victory is. Looking ukrainian victory is. Looking forward to that. And the Northern Ireland legacy bill has passed the house of commons despite unanimous opposition from within Northern Ireland itself. The bill would grant conditional immunity for all crimes committed during the troubles. Many former soldiers support it, of course, but well be speaking to victims represent Kenny Donaldson on why its so unpopular for others. And well unpopular for others. And well also have stefan kyrees to reflect on the last of the summers theatre productions, including a little bit of shakespeare and later in the show, well be debating the ongoing cashgate scandal thats
Cuts could be made before the Tory Party Conference in manchester next month. Downing manchester next month. Downing street has sought to play down reports the Prime Minister is drawing up plans to slash inheritance tax. The sunday inheritance tax. The sunday times claims rishi sunak is considering reducing the current rate in the budget in march, despite a warning by chancellor jeremy hunt. He would have no jeremy hunt. He would have no headroom for tax cuts. Death headroom for tax cuts. Death dufies headroom for tax cuts. Death duties charged at 40. But the vast majority of estates fall below the threshold. So married couples can pass £1 million to their kids without it being taxed. Political commentator Peter Spencer says it only benefits the wealthy. Benefits the wealthy. It is a tax cut which is good news for the rich and has no impact on people who are not not so well heeled. I mean, what so well heeled. I mean, what doesit so well heeled. I mean, what does it mean to people wh
To talking war reporter David Patrikarakos as he prepares to return to the frontline of the conflict in ukraine. Hes reported on the war since it started not last, not last year, but all the way back in 2014. And hell be telling us what he thinks the greatest threat to a ukrainian victory is. Thinks the greatest threat to a ukrainian victory is. Looking ukrainian victory is. Looking forward to that. And the Northern Ireland legacy bill has passed the house of commons despite unanimous opposition from within Northern Ireland itself. The bill would grant conditional immunity for all crimes committed during the troubles. Many former soldiers support it, of course, but well be speaking to victims represent Kenny Donaldson on why its so unpopular for others. And well unpopular for others. And well also have stefan kyrees to reflect on the last of the summers theatre productions, including a little bit of shakespeare and later in the show, well be debating the ongoing cashgate scandal thats