His promise to people in the Uk Government can get things done. Yesterday he made his first speech as Prime Minister emphasising the high moral standards of the cabinet and promising to rebuild Britain Brick by brick and saying that his government can get things done. As the new government embarks on its mission to get britain working, the new Business And Trade secretary has been talking to Laura Kuenssberg about his plans to negotiate a deal with Tata Steel to protectjobs. We with Tata Steel to protect obs. We have with Tata Steel to protectjobs. Have seen this as a major priority. I have already spoken to Tata Steel about it, as has the new Prime Minister. I will be talking to them again today and asking representatives of the workforce and the Community And Gmb to talk to me next week about it. It is not about underwriting, loss making, and business in the way we may have thought about industrial policy in the past. Its about being a partner for investment in the future. There is m
Conservatives . Robert generic and Victoria Atkins are here. More of you voted for the other parties than ever before. One of the victors, ed davey, leader of the Liberal Democrats, joins us this morning. Conservative lord michael howard. Morning, morning. Lets start by looking at the papers. The observer as the new Prime Minister on the front page saying, it is time to deliver. The conservative rule and the scheme is dead and buried. The Sunday Times said the government needs a plan for emigration. The Suella Braverman tells the telegraph the tories deserved to lose. On the other big contest, the football. England reach the euro semis, beating switzerland last night. Asa as a historian, something like this is real history, it happened so real rarely, Real Change . It is is real history, it happened so real rarely, Real Change . Rarely, Real Change . It is true, landslides rarely, Real Change . It is true, landslides however rarely, Real Change . It is true, landslides however much rar
We see this as a major priority. I have already spoken to Tata Steel about it, as has the new Prime Minister made time for that conversation. I will be talking to them again today, asking representatives of the workforce, sharon and unite, but also community and gmb, to talk to me next week about that. It is not about Underwriting Loss making businesses in perhaps a way we might have thought of Industrial Policy in the past. It is about being a partner for investment in the future. There is more money available for the Steel Industry under our plans for Government. But that is about making sure we meet this transition with the private sector together and recognise i think sharon used the phrase it is a Good example of how we have to make sure that decarbonisation is not deindustrialisation, and weve Got to do that together. But there is a better deal for Port Talbot and the Steel Industry as a whole, i am sure of that. Meanwhile, the Tata Steel Uk Ceo Rajesh Nair said in a statement. A
Is granted a humanitarian visa. Bring it home for us, oliver. Yes at the games, the first Gold Medal in Team Eventing for great britain since 1972. And, a special welcome for team gb s swimmers they return home after their most successful games ever. And coming up in the sport on the Bbc News Channel history made as Emily Campbell becomes the first british woman to win an olympic medal in weightlifting. Good evening. After months of being separated by the covid restrictions on international travel, many families and friends have finally been able to meet and embrace today after the rules for entry to the uk changed in the early hours of this morning. The change means that people whove been fully vaccinated in the united states or in the European Union no longer have to quarantine for ten days if they arrive from a country on the amber list. But stricter rules still apply for those travelling from france. But people still have to take a Covid Test before setting off for the uk and then
At 10pm, Sophie Raworth will be here with a full round up of the days news. Before that, newscast. Laura, shall we do that old thing of which character from friends are you . But do it with chris mason, who has still never seen a single episode . What, still . Still . Well, i suppose he has been quite busy in the last few years. Yeah, have i missed this new one as well . Has that been and gone already . You would not have a clue who any of the people are or what theyre talking about. No. Has it been on, though . It was on today, wasnt it . Yeah. Well, its streaming, so it is on all the time. 0h. Right. This is one of those newfangled, all the kids are doing it that way. Didnt exist when friends first existed in 1996. No but chris, you still havent watched any of it . No, i havent. Maybe illjust watch this new one and just. Thats it, ill be caught up, wont i, in one go . Well, luckily, us political geeks had the one with Dominic Cummings this week, which was a special seven hour long re