england takes on slovakia. hello. we start here in the uk. with just five days to go before the general election, the leader of the reform uk party, nigel farage, has given a rally in birmingham. after a racism row embroiled his party in scandal. the prime minister rishi sunak described the incident as racist and inappropriate. speaking in front of 4,000 people, mr farage told crowds he felt compelled to come back to politics as an alternative to whom he called slippery sunak and sir keir starmer. mr farage also said he felt that the uk was in cultural decline. that aside, with a country that s in economic decline. and think about this. gdp per capita has fallen for the last six consecutive quarters. people are getting poorer. and i couldn t stand aside. in a country that is in genuine societal decline, safety, people fearful of going out at night, people scared to even go out to their local pub, knives being carried wholesale by young people in our country. so we are, i have
the game kicks off in the next couple of hours. the winner takes on. the coastal towns. with only days until the general election, the bbc is visiting communities across the country to find out what people are most concerned about. the coastal towns of dover and deal are often at the centre of conversations about immigration but that s not the only issue on voters minds, as charlotte wright reports. it s the gateway to britain, so often at the centre of the story, whether it s the arrival of small boats or delays at the port. but while there is much talk about this town, we ve come to hear from those who live, work and play here. at this boxing gym, the cost of living is having a big impact. the prices have gone up, and the wages people are getting paid ain t really changed, so, yeah, it sjust hard. it s hard for everyone, really. housing is an issue, you know? i think people are really struggling. do you notice, people that come here, do they talk to you about it as well?
country s top prosecutor because the prosecutor was investigating his son. and he used a billion dollars of u.s. taxpayer money to have that bidding done. and then he bragged about it on video. i can t understand why every news outlet is not covering this as the first story this morning and throughout this process. this is mr. shokin is a important voice he was directly involved, a target of the president. he believes bribery. brian: come out of retirement by the predecessor to zelenskyy. doing his work. i was pursuing burisma people said i wasn t. they knew i was pursuing it and that s why i got fired. he worries about his security and also said was not in the piece but he also said that he would come and testify in congress. are you guys going to call him? i think he could be a key witness in this, of course. you see the white house pushing back against your story and suggesting that he is not a