Middle class tearaway . Yes, its ernesto che guevara. His younger brother lifts the lid on what he was really like. Translation the shirt that we used to call the weekly shirt, because he would wear it the whole week without washing it. He was very untidy and people used to call him pig. Hello. Elections are meant to be the best of times to debate the grand strategic questions facing the nation. But maybe theyre the worst. The sublime arguments can get supplanted by the squalid struggle for votes. Even parties 20 ahead in the polls cant resist bribing the public. Is that what is happening here with regard to pensioners . An important question for this election is who should get more of the pie the old or the young. The old have been doing relatively well, partly thanks to the so called triple lock, which ensures the State Pension keeps rising by the inflation rate, or with earnings, or at 2. 5 , whichever is higher. Its kicked in while working age welfare and wages have fallen back. So
In sport, still tight at the top. Chelsea and tottenham both win in the Premier League. Theres still just four points between them. Do you ever ask to take home your left overs when youre eating out . So called doggy bags are standard part of Restaurant Culture in the states, but they havent really caught on here. Well find out about a new scheme aiming to change that. And carol is out and about with the weather. Hello. Good morning from truckfest. 40,000 are expected to see some amazing vehicles. Everything is in here. 0utside it is raining. The forecast is some bright spells, rain, and a few showers. Brightest skies in scotland and Northern Ireland, especially in the west. I will have more details in about 15 minutes. Thank you. Good morning. First, our main story. Social Media Companies are being accused of a shameful failure to tackle on line Terrorist Propaganda and hate speech. A report by a group of mps claims sites like facebook, twitter, and google put more effort into protect
Promising a Mainstream Government for mainstream britain. In the way State Pension is calculated. There would be more funding for schools in england but free lunches would no longer be available for all students. And conservatives would keep the same target on immigration, aiming for a net figure of less than 100,000 a year. More detail and reaction when we start with laura kuenssberg. 0utside. Inside. Theresa may says she wants to end political tribes. Tell them. Getting rid of your nurses. I have been a nurse for 27 years and we are on our knees. The tory manifesto is meant to be a blueprint for what she now calls the mainstream. Yet with protesters at the gates, the tories were whisked in behind tight lines to make their case. With brexit the backdrop, theresa mays ambitions are plainly far wider than that. I believe that our United Kingdom can emerge from this period of national change stronger, fairer and more prosperous than ever before. And i believe we can and must take this op
Promising a Mainstream Government for mainstream britain. In the way State Pension is calculated. There would be more funding for schools in england but free lunches would no longer be available for all students. And conservatives would keep the same target on immigration, aiming for a net figure of less than 100,000 a year. More detail and reaction when we start with laura kuenssberg. 0utside. Inside. Theresa may says she wants to end political tribes. Tell them. Getting rid of your nurses. I have been a nurse for 27 years and we are on our knees. The tory manifesto is meant to be a blueprint for what she now calls the mainstream. Yet with protesters at the gates, the tories were whisked in behind tight lines to make their case. With brexit the backdrop, theresa mays ambitions are plainly far wider than that. I believe that our United Kingdom can emerge from this period of national change stronger, fairer and more prosperous than ever before. And i believe we can and must take this op
Promising a Mainstream Government for mainstream britain. In the way State Pension is calculated. There would be more funding for schools in england but free lunches would no longer be available for all students. And conservatives would keep the same target on immigration, aiming for a net figure of less than 100,000 a year. More detail and reaction when we start with laura kuenssberg. 0utside. Inside. Theresa may says she wants to end political tribes. Tell them. Getting rid of your nurses. I have been a nurse for 27 years and we are on our knees. The tory manifesto is meant to be a blueprint for what she now calls the mainstream. Yet with protesters at the gates, the tories were whisked in behind tight lines to make their case. With brexit the backdrop, theresa mays ambitions are plainly far wider than that. I believe that our United Kingdom can emerge from this period of national change stronger, fairer and more prosperous than ever before. And i believe we can and must take this op