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the australian prime minister said there needed to be accountability. this is what the uk cabinet minister gillian keegan had to say. well, i mean, obviously we haven t had it confirmed yet, but we are very, very concerned by the situation. actually, i think we do know that we ve urged israel to do more to protect civilians, but also to allow aid to get into gaza. but we haven t yet had this confirmed and i think the idf are reviewing this, probably as we speak. let s speak to juliette toumas from the un relief and works agency for palestine refugees. thank you forjoining us on the programme. i wondered thank you forjoining us on the programme. iwondered if thank you forjoining us on the programme. i wondered if i could ask you what impact the fact that two charities now have paul s operations in gaza after the incident will make in gaza after the incident will make in gaza after the incident will make in gaza itself. have paul s operations. in gaza itself. have pa ....
launching their campaigns for the weeks to come and setting their pitch to voters. political correspondent harry farley has this report. the campaign is off to a jet setting start. rishi sunak met supporters in a biscuit factory in derbyshire before a trip to a brewery in barry and then to inverness, where he highlighted signs that he says the economy is turning a corner. inflation has returned to normal. wages have been rising faster than prices. the economy is now growing at a healthy rate. and that s why now is the right time to talk about our future. and my view is we need to have leadership that can provide a clear plan, take bold action to deliver a secure future for everyone in scotland and across the country, especially in these uncertain times. sir keir starmer will also be in scotland later, as the campaigns spread across the length and breadth of the uk. the cost of energy will be a point of division today, with labour promising to bring down energy bills for ....
scandal later today. between 1999 and 2015 hundreds of sub postmasters were wrongly prosecuted due to faulty software. it s the first time she ll publicly speak about her role in the scandal for nearly a decade. our business correspondent emma simpson has the details. it s 2012, and paula vennells is in herfirst year as the new boss of the post office. she s already spent half a decade with the business. and here she s on a visit to the shop floor. retail is detail. i don t know whoever it was that said that, but it is that. and you come to places like this and you find out the little things that make the operation much more efficient. back then, the post office was haemorrhaging money. the pressure is on to turn things around. but did she put profits before people? there s a sack full of questions waiting for her now. lee bought the bridlington branch in 2003. the losses soon began. here he is after the post office made him bankrupt with huge legal costs as they pursue ....
list case for a summer election, the economic numbers look better, although people don t necessarily feel better. the rwanda law has been passed but hasn t yet been tested. autumn and winter campaigns are grim. summer, you might. ha ha, more of that later. get the sun shining. it s a big football tournament. people might be a bit happier, but also crucially, more and more tory mp have been standing down and i think the tory party has become harder and harder and harder to govern. been saying for some time, my working assumption is the general election will be in the second half of this year . the 4th ofjuly is just in the second half of this year, so he s consistent with what he said, just. he is, although i have to say, as i said at the weekend, there s going to be a lot about this in different parts of the country. it s the school holidays in then in scotland and in northern ireland as well. and i think if you re a scottish conservative, and i think if you re a scott ....
for the miscarriage ofjustice of sub postmasters and she broke down in tears under questioning. the horizon it software wrongly said money was missing from branch accounts and more than 900 sub postmasters were convicted. ms vennells was chief executive from 2012 to 2019 and today started giving evidence to the inquiry. among the questions to answer: what did she know about the ability of others to remotely access the accounts? for years the post office denied this was possible. the inquiry s seen a transcript of a call with a senior lawyer in 2013 which suggests that paula vennells had been briefed about a covert operations team . also, did she mislead mps in 2015 when she appeared in front of a committee on the issue. and should she have done more to get to the bottom of it? our business correspondent theo leggett has been listening to her evidence so far. his report contains flash photography from the start. any word before you go in ms vennells. at the heart of a b ....