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sir keir starmer promised an end to what he called 1a years of decline and chaos under the tories. nigel farage said he won t be standing for reform uk but will campaign for them. it has been a busy day. let s get more from our political correspondent damian grammaticas. enter the man who has staked everything on this gamble, calling an election now. quite a few of his mps are not convinced by the timing and he has a huge poll deficit to overcome. i want to build a britain, a country where you all can have confidence, restored confidence and pride in our communities, in our society and our nation. earlier he had an admission he d promised deportation flights to rwanda. now he says they will happen if he is elected. we have already started detaining people, we have hired the escorts, we have an airfield on standby and we have booked the flights. all of that work is already ongoing and the choice of this election is clear, because if i m reelected as prime minister on t ....
how they are processing offshore but thatis how they are processing offshore but that is processing to allow people to then move to european countries was the puk scheme is very different it is deporting people to rwanda to be processed stay in rwanda if they. whatever the situation. a different thing but he hasn t had a chance to put that into practice yet. talk today, one of the reason for calling the selection at this point is he s put that legislation through, it could face legal challenges in the coming months. there could be arrivals coming by boat which are ready at a record high from year to date. they could go even further. an argument for going now, before that plans being tested for the rishi sunak thinking judge me on my record, give me more time. again he is gonna find questions on that. time. again he is gonna find questions on that. lots of people cominu questions on that. lots of people coming out questions on that. lots of people coming out of questions ....
as a storm introduces heavy rain and severe gales in some parts of the country. details later. president biden will visit israel tomorrow, in a show of support after more than moo people were killed by gunmen from hamas, a group designated as a terror organisation by many western governments, including the uk. the trip was announced by the us secretary of state, anthony blinken, who also revealed that israel and the us had agreed to develop a plan to get aid to civilians in gaza. un agencies have warned of a deepening humanitarian crisis in the territory, where more than 2,700 people have been killed by israeli air strikes. our middle east correspondent yolande knell has the latest. israel says it is hitting hamas targets as barrages of rockets are still fired from gaza. but a world leader is heading this way. i wednesday, president biden will visit israel. he is coming here at a critical moment for israel. for the region and for the world. itruiith critical moment for ....
the first minister on the job that i do on behalf of people here in wales. that spring term will see the publication of our child poverty strategy, the final report of the independent commission on the constitutional future of wales, the future of steel making in wales will be on our agenda early in the senedd spring term, as well the senedd reform, conclusion of consultations about making the council tax fairer and the reform of the school year. module to be of the covid i9 uk inquiry will happen in wales during february and march. module 28. and of course a budget to february and march. module 2b. and of course a budget to pass through the senedd. there will be plenty of time for political obituaries and retrospection once i ceased to be first minister. but not before. in a five year period, which has seen wales deal with astarte, brexit, the covid pandemic, the climate crisis, wars in ukraine and the middle east and four different prime ministers so far, there ....
politics. this isn tjust coffee and croissants around the usual breakfast table, which drives me nuts, it is actually quite detailed discussions with business about how we will hit the ground running in a year s time, granular discussions about how quickly we can achieve things. we have gone well beyond the how are you at what is your name. do avidly constructive set of engagements that mean that i don t want any conversation had by my shadow cabinet in the first 100 games of an incoming labour government that they could have had now, that s a mindset. let’s government that they could have had now, that s a mindset. now, that s a mindset. let s talk about, now, that s a mindset. let s talk about. you now, that s a mindset. let s talk about, you said now, that s a mindset. let s talk about, you said you now, that s a mindset. let s talk about, you said you are - now, that s a mindset. let s talk about, you said you are now - now, that s a mindset. let s talk - a ....