Where they want shoppers to boycott com pa nies they say are pro beijing. Cities around the world will close their streets to traffic for world car free day organisers want to promote greener travel alternatives. Three of the home nations begin their Rugby World Cup campaigns today ireland v scotland is has just got ireland v scotland has just got under way, and england play tonga later this morning. And our sunday morning edition of the papers is at 9. 35am this mornings reviewers are anne ashworth, the associate editor of the times and the business commentator josie cox. Good morning. After the first day of its Party Conference was dominated by infighting, labour will try to move the agenda back to policy today promising to abolish nhs prescription charges in england if it wins the next general election. Its also planning to scrap ofsted and replace it with a new School Inspection system. Yesterdays business was overshadowed by a failed bid to oust deputy leader tom watson and last n
Good afternoon. The labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn, has sought to play down divisions in his top team after one of his key aides announced hes resigning. It comes after a turbulent start to the Labour Party Conference, where theres been a failed attempt to oust mr corbyns deputy, tom watson, and further splits over brexit. Heres our political correspondent, nick eardley. Not everything here is going according to plan. Jeremy corbyn wa nts to according to plan. Jeremy corbyn wants to persuade you he is ready for power, but one of his key aides has raised concerns. Andrew fisher, still by mr corbyns site this morning, is quitting, privately accusing the leaders team of a blizzard of lies and saying he no longer has faith in them. blizzard of lies and saying he no longer has faith in them. I have obviously seen the words that andrew wrote, and i discussed them with him at some length. Why do you think he said that . I think he said that because he was extremely distressed at that point abou
And the fact is that immigration is a net benefit to this country, our businesses, our universities, our public services, would be worse off without the contribution of migrants and our nhs in particular would be worse off without the contribution of migrants and the childrens migrants. And removal of freedom of Movement Rights already granted would be against the law. So labour thanks all the migrants who have come here, helped to build and run oui come here, helped to build and run our nhs, they have helped. They have helped to sustain. Work in industry and enrich our society. And i will let the tories into a secret, the British Public increasingly agrees with the labour party and our positive view of migration. Back in 2011, most people when polled said that immigration generally have a negative impact. But earlier this year, pollsters found that increasing numbers of people were saying the opposite and that immigration has generally had an increasingly positive impact. The tories a
Travel alternatives. Good afternoon. The labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn, has sought to play down Jeremy Corbyn comes under pressure divisions in his top team over which side he would back after one of his key aides in any future brexit vote. Announced hes resigning. It comes as the party prepares to debate brexit. At the partys conference, heres our political he says a Labour Government correspondent, nick eardley. Would negotiate a new deal and offer a referendum. Not everything here is 0ther seniorfigures say going according to plan. Jeremy corbyn wants to persuade they would campaign for remain. You he is ready for power, we will put both views and say, but one of his key aides look, this is the best has raised concerns. Deal that we could get, andrew fisher, still by mr corbyns this is the remain and hopefully reform option. Side this morning, is quitting, these are the choices before you. Privately accusing the leaders team of a blizzard of lies and saying he no longer has faith in