affairs told journalists that more than 1.3 million people had been displaced in the worst floods the country had seen in a decade. now on bbc news, political thinking with nick robinson. hello and welcome to political thinking. and boy, there s quite a lot of politics to think about, isn t there? all the drama about this government mess, though, a dramatic shift in our politics. it has become the conventional wisdom overnight that labour will win the next election. the polling suggests there s been a greater swing in recent days and weeks than there was during the last worst financial crisis to hit a conservative government black wednesday back in 1992. and that ll mean there will pretty soon be much greater scrutiny of what labour will do. faced with the same economic fundamentals high taxes, high borrowing, high inflation and low growth. if labour does indeed win an election, lisa nandy will be the cabinet minister with the job of delivering for what s become known as
it has become the conventional wisdom overnight that labour will win the next election. the polling suggests there s been a greater swing in recent days and weeks than there was during the last worst financial crisis to hit a conservative government black wednesday back in 1992. and that ll mean there will pretty soon be much greater scrutiny of what labour will do. faced with the same economic fundamentals high taxes, high borrowing, high inflation and low growth. if labour does indeed win an election, lisa nandy will be the cabinet minister with the job of delivering for what s become known as the red wall. northern industrial towns like wigan in lancashire, which she represents and which she says has changed her politics. a politics learnt at the knee of her grandfather, who was a liberal mp and a father who was, who is a famous marxist academic. political thinking is a conversation with, not an interrogation of someone who shapes our political thinking. and today we r
king: do you ever fear your own health? my own health? yeah, there are nuts in this country. no. the kennedys must think about it. how could they not think about? it s not something that it s sort of, like, walking around wondering if you re going to be struck by lightning. it s kind of it s just not something that you really keep in the forefront of your mind much. but it might affect decision-making, right, going into politics, right? right, but it doesn t. hey, everyone. welcome to how it really happened. i m hill harper. to many americans, he s simply known as john-john, a nickname created by the press and one that jackie kennedy once admitted he hated. he was the heir to his father s legacy. however, john f. kennedy jr. strove to be his own man, aware of the expectations but set on creating a life of his own making, but that life was tragically cut short at 38 years old. tonight, an investigation into his mysterious plane crash. what really happened to jfk jr.? m
joining inter miami, which is co owned by david beckham. the news was confirmed by major league soccer and inter miami, although messi said the deal was yet to be completed. the argentine, who is leaving paris saint germain, had previously been linked with a move to saudi arabia. hip hop legend tupac shakur who was killed in a drive by shooting in las vegas, in 1996 has received a star on the hollywood walk of fame in los angeles. the ceremony, which was attended by the rapper s sister and step brother, paid tribute to the star who died at the age of 25. now, they make up more than 70% of the planet and they are warmer now than at any other time in human history. the world s oceans are truly suffering climate change. the 8th ofjune is un world oceans day and the un secretary general, antonio guterres, is asking the world to put oceans first.
the ceremony, which was attended by the rapper s sister and step brother, paid tribute to the star who died at the age of 25. to north america now where the white house is sending support to canada to help battle wildfires there that have caused smoke to drift over a large portion of the united states and canada. here are some of the live pictures now from philadelphia. you can make out the skyline through the haze just there. and we can also see these latest pictures from new york. earlier on wednesday, flights were briefly grounded at new york s laguardia airport. meanwhile public health officials have urged people not to exercise outside and warned the haze could last for days. here is the statement from new york city mayor. the city still must function. there are jobs that must