latest election details with up still plenty to come in but of course those that we know, plenty of analysis and the rest of today s news as well. it is very nearly the weekend, i think we ve almost forgot matt. weekend, i think we ve almost forgot matt. now it s time for a look at the weather with tomasz shafernaker. hello. well, it s time to have a look at the weather for the next week or so. the weekend is upon us and it s not looking too bad, temperatures will reach around 18 or 19 c. so a little cooler than in the last few days where highs have approached the low 20s. but the sunshine is strong so actually, out of the wind and if you get decent spells of sunshine it feels warm enough. you can see on our air mass graphics the temperature, the
wins. they ll be happy about what happened in hull and also somerset that s a really big sign that they might be able to come back in the southwest and be a threat to the tories bear, which is an old lib dem heartland. i think latent dams are january two davey says he is happy with the results today. january two davey says he is happy with the results today. people might have seen him with the results today. people might have seen him on with the results today. people might have seen him on bbc with the results today. people might have seen him on bbc news - with the results today. people might have seen him on bbc news earlier l have seen him on bbc news earlier this afternoon and he was looking up speed as you might expect but you will know that the charges that the liberal democrats can often do very well at the local level but there s a whole other issue translating that to a general election. i’m a whole other issue translating that to a general election. to a general ele
months? if he is inevitable. it seems obvious but if you look months? if he is inevitable. it i seems obvious but if you look at inflation numbers, the general issues around energy costs and so on, i can t see there s any way in which the cost of living in the state of the economy more generally is not the absolute dominant issue for the next year, 18 months of politics at least. that s a worry for conservatives because they are can traditionally strong on the economy and i don t know if that s the case anymore. they will be worried about where that lead them and have to fight in the next general election. and have to fight in the next general election. thank you very much ut general election. thank you very much out no general election. thank you very much put up shawn general election. thank you very much put up shawn kemp i general election. thank you very much put up shawn kemp in i general election. thank you very i much put up shawn kemp in adviser to nick clegg during the c
this something that you are hearing talked about more and more? is this something that we are not looking at quite seriously in terms of the next general election? i quite seriously in terms of the next general election? general election? i suppose, a formal pact general election? i suppose, a formal pact between general election? i suppose, a formal pact between labour i general election? i suppose, a| formal pact between labour and liberal democrats, no i don t think people are talking about that, i think both parties want to stand on their own records and as their own individual parties. rightly i think a lot of voters don t like the idea of there being some kind of behind the scenes in advance of elections. what i think is true is that the lib dems inevitably have to marshal their resources in the right way. they have of the top 20 targets i think 19 are held if the general election by conservatives. they are to focus all of their resources on the sixth they think they can win
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