conservative manifesto launch. last night saw four party leaders grilled by a challenging question time audience on bbc one. rishi sunak was asked about the investigation into alleged bets made by two tory candidates as well as the party s director of campaigning and one of his own close protection officers. the prime minister said he was incredibly angry and that anyone with connections to him or the conservative party found to have broken gambling rules should face the full force of the law. the labour leader sir keir starmer was pushed on his previous support for former leaderjeremy corbyn, who he said would have made a better prime minister than borisjohnson. sir ed davey of the liberal democrats and the snp sjohn swinney were also grilled on the nhs, trust and past promises. but it was the prime minister who arguably faced the most challenging questions of the evening on the alleged betting scandal. when asked why those under investigation hadn t been suspended fro
and to wales. finally, let s look at the lib dem leader, ed davey. this is what he said about his party s manifesto. we put forward a very detailed, costed manifesto, and it s got a big health and social care package at the centre. it is true to say that the lib dems are promising a lot of extra cash for the health service but there are some questions from experts. have a look at this from the nuffield trust again. the funding proposal appears to be insufficient. that s for their social care plan. secondly, the ifs on the manifesto as a whole there are clear risks that their package of tax measures wouldn t raise the money that they claim, which would make it harder to pay for some of those commitments. so, hopefully that was some useful context about some of the claims made last night. as ever, there is plenty more on the bbc website. sir keir starmer has promised to put scotland at the heart of government and provide thousands ofjobs in sectors such as engineering,
british female finalist since 1978. aims to become. and scientists have confirmed that they have found that people who drink beer live longer but they don t know why. coffey. coffee. good morning. it s tuesday, july 11th. welcome to bbc newsroom live. a wide ranging review of the british workplace has urged the government to provide good work for all by creating more skilled, well paid jobs. the study led by a former adviser to tony blair recommends that people working in what s known as the gig economy should receive better protection and their employers should make national insurance contributions. theresa may, who commissioned the report, says the conservative government will always be on the side of hard workers and good employers. labour say the review does not go far enough. the report calls for an end to the cash in hand economy. workers working in what s known as the ‘gig economy‘ should receive new legal protections and their employers should
vital. what was going through your mind at the start of it? to be honest, the exact same as the previous, i don t timely games. i felt quite consistent in my approach and quite consistent in just my general being out there. not much changed. ijust general being out there. not much changed. i just continued general being out there. not much changed. ijust continued to trust in the fact that i was doing was going to bring the good things. how much did the crowd helped? what support you had. they were incredible. a little overenthusiastic in parts! honestly, i cannot complain with the amount of support and just general good feeling they were giving me. slightly curious end. what was your take? i think it was a woman on my end screamed. i think she got overexcited about a deep ball that simona hit. it was as i was hitting my ball. ed moore affected me than necessarily my opponent. but i think it was just a lot of emotions running, and yeah, that s all. this wonderful run continue
by being caught now, lives have been saved. number ten tries to stamp out cabinet bickering over post brexit immigration, but is the row over free movement over? are you paying too much for your bank overdraft? the financial watchdog wants fundamental changes. moeen ali s hat trick takes england to a thumping victory over south africa at the oval. and coming up in sportsday later in the hour on bbc news. a step towards safe standing in the premier league, after an influential liverpool fans‘ group voted in favour of the move. good evening from tyne cot cemetery in belgium, where commemorations have been taking place to mark 100 years since the start one of the bloodiest battles of world war i. over three months, british and allied troops clashed with german soldiers in what became known as the battle of passchendaele. in the fields around this cemetery, around 500,000 soldiers, on both sides of the war, were killed, wounded or went missing. as the battle began, torrential r