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and what is sets out. labour have said they will repeal the bill if they win the next election. labour s shadow home secretary yvette cooper said it was a waste of taxpayers money. this all comes after came robertjenrick resigned as immigration minister over the bill last week. continuing to press his concerns that it wasn t fit for purpose. 3i3 269 better than was expected. but plenty of danger still ahead. rachel, what did you make of events tonight at the end of it all? there s been an enormous amount of arm twisting through the course of the day. arm-twisting through the course of the da . . , ., ., ., , the day. there have been an enormous amount of arm-twisting. the day. there have been an enormous amount of arm-twisting. it the day. there have been an enormous amount of arm-twisting. it was - amount of arm twisting. it was clear, i think that it was just a lot of hot air coming from opponents. when push came to shove they would actually fall into line and s ....
for more on this here s our political correspondent alex forsyth a warning her report contains flash photography. it was still dark when conservative mps arrived at downing street earlier this morning. over breakfast, the prime minister was trying to persuade them to back his latest attempt to send asylum seekers to rwanda. are you going to vote against the bill? are you satisfied? they were tight lipped on the way out about whether they d been convinced. some have been clear about their doubts. we are all of one mind on this. we all want the government to succeed in stopping the boats. we all want this legislation to be the right tool to deliver that. and i am genuinely grateful to the government for what they have done to make sure that this is the toughest ever piece of legislation. it is still partial and incomplete. successive home secretaries have been to rwanda, but so far no asylum seekers. some conservative mps say the government s latest attempt still falls ....
because they were never meant for public consumption in the aftermath, we were never meant to see them. but on a deeper level, whether there was a paper trail about some of these decisions, rishi sunak said basically that he didn t think there was a particular issue with that, it wasn t like he was trying to hide anything, but some of these conversations did take place in private. all this came up from an article that was written in the spectator magazine in the summer of last year, which was an interview that was done with rishi sunak at the time when he was a leadership contender. where he talked generally about how decisions were being made during the time. and i think it was quite an interesting insight into exactly that. let s hear a little bit from it now. exactly that. let s hear a little bit from it now. the author of the article says bit from it now. the author of the article says that bit from it now. the author of the article says that you bit from it ....
the truce literally saved lives. and not expire at the strike of men at our time. what will happen if it does? tonight on laura coates live. minutes away from the on. we don t know if the truce has been extended, once or again. and if it doesn t get extended, does that mean the fund will begin again and perhaps how soon the truce between israel and hamas such a expire at 7 am local time, we just might not eastern. our time. a little over 5 to 9 minutes away from right now. and the only thing that the names of hostages still to be released, thursday. but way in the meantime have got a lot of unanswered questions. and these questions, the answer, is there a matter of life [inaudible] but where? and who s got them? is it hamas? or some other group? and for their desperate families, these are the real questions they re asking today. and just a moment, i ll talk to al sean, the a 14-year-old survivor of the massacre on october 7th. imagine what it is she has seen. ....
going to say this morning what i m going to announce to parliament on wednesday. why change inheritance tax when you have the lower paid struggling to pay their bills? this isn t asking you to confirm it. it s a question of principle. why would you do that when people are having such a hard time? i m sorry to say that i m not going to be drawn on any individual tax. i think you can read the papers this morning and you can see that i m going to abolish every single tax. andy gilding was watching that interview with the chancellor and posed this question. we asked bbc news for an answer to that and they told us. afterjeremy hunt had actually made his speech on wednesday, bbc cameras, along with those of other media, were positioned in their traditional spot for a big day at westminster on college green, just outside the houses of parliament in central london. political correspondent ione wells joined ben thompson there on wednesday afternoon to provide some analysis of wh ....