This weekend will be very mixed , this weekend will be very mixed, varying from place to place and from day to day. Ill have the full details in the forecast coming up soon. Good morning to you. Good morning to you. Im Stephen Dixon and im Ellie Costello and this is breakfast on. Breakfast on. Gb news. On that, i have to say, on the harry story, its across a lot of the papers this morning, and i know there will be people saying, oh, here we go again. Saying, oh, here we go again. Harry coming back to the uk, looks like his wife wont be with him. But you know what. 7 if its a father and son relationship, if they can rebuild that a little bit, thats got to be a good thing, hasnt it. 7 i mean, away from all the hoo ha around it all. If they can do that on a personal level, thats got to be good. And theres clearly still a lot of love there, especially from the king towards harry. So i think if harry can come and see his, his father, i thought it was really lovely. After the kings, cancer d
Though, that he was heckled and booed as he stepped up to start his acceptance speech. Thank you, london. Confused. London. Confused. London can you please . Well, the labour candidate claimed almost 44 of the vote in london and over 275,000 more votes than his conservative rival susan hall. During the contest. He has been criticised for his expansion of the caphaps for his expansion of the capitals ultra low emission zone and rising crime rates. But mr khan says he is keeping positive. Positive. Its londoners who inspire me every day to continue our mission of building a fairer , mission of building a fairer, safer and greener london and in what i hope will be a year of great change a future Labour Government led by keir starmer. Government led by keir starmer. Working with us in city hall will mean we can go much further and accomplish so much more. And accomplish so much more. Well, labours also celebrating successes in liverpool, in South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire in greater man
Are we now . Its been a busy few hours. Where are we now . Yes, The Big Story so far this afternoon are we now . Yes, The Big Story so far this afternoon is are we now . Yes, The Big Story so far this afternoon is from are we now . Yes, The Big Story so far this afternoon is from the far this afternoon is from the capital, london, where sadiq khan is in a really good place. Let me show you the latest up to date numbers, which show that the incumbent is on 560,000 votes, just about. Susan hall, the conservative, is on 386,000, thats about half the constituencies having counted. That is a big lead. I should say that the areas weve had in, some of them are very proud labour. But the thing that really matters here, that makes us think it is a slam dunk for sadiq khan is this. The swing that we are seeing across london from the conservatives to labour. Its been slightly different in different parts of the city, but overall, the average at the moment, 3. 7 swing from conservative to labour.
Demands for rishi sunak to call a general election. However, the a general election. However, the party failed to win back control of oxford after nine councillors there defected to independent last year over the labour leaders stance on gaza. Well, leaders stance on gaza. Well, the liberal democrats have also made some gains , with party made some gains, with Party Leader Sir Ed Davey pledging to make the conservative government. He says history people from around our great country have had enough of this out of touch conservative government. Government. Theyve had enough of being taken for granted and being let down. Its time for change. Anas sarwar. And across this country , sarwar. And across this country, from cheltenham to dorset, from west oxfordshire to here in winchester, so many people , winchester, so many people, including lifelong conservatives, are switching to the liberal democrats to make that change happen. That change happen. Meanwhile, the Prime Minister insists hes
The big message from the local ballot boxes so far is that The Conservatives remain in deep electoral trouble. Hi, good evening, its friday night, and we have a top Newsnight Panel for you tonight. Polling guru professor sirjohn curtice. Our own Political Editor nick watt. Emma barr, former conservative special advisor. And stephen bush from the financial times, who is an expert on labour. Now four of the five biggest vote swings in by elections from conservatives to labour have happened in the last year under sir keir starmer including Blackpool South yesterday. However not one further conservative mp has publicly called for rishi sunak to go, despite his party being, according to the experts, in deep electoral trouble. It was a very good night for labour, but theres an acknowledgement that some voters have deserted the party over its stance on gaza. All that and more to come. First, nick, pollsters say these results are bad for The Conservatives. Where does it leave rishi sunak . fi