Off the french coast. But off the french coast. But ambulance crews greeted the casualty bodies as they arrived at dover harbour. The casualty bodies as they arrived at dover harbour. The home secretary, Suella Braverman, saying , my thoughts and prayers saying, my thoughts and prayers are with those affected by the tragic loss of life in the channel. Our Homeland Security editor mark white says the rescue operation continues. Rescue operation continues. There is a possibility that more people who were thrown into the water are are still out there, still missing. So that there, still missing. So that search is involving, were told, Aerial Assets in the form of coast guard helicopters. Life boats from both the uk and the french side. And of course, those various patrol boats from france and Border Force Vessels i now, immigration officials have arrested seven people in Northern Ireland as part of a crackdown on illegal workers, part of the home offices operation tornado two. It was just
Crisis in the channel gb views at gb views. Com is that email address . And just dont say address . Oh, and just dont say we you a bit of we dont give you a bit of variety as well. We have some stuff, believe it or not, on dancing chinese bears. Now your headlines with now its your headlines with. Ray thanks patrick. Good afternoon. 3 01. Heres the afternoon. 3 01. Heres the latest on our top story this houn latest on our top story this hour. Rishi sunak has been heckled by a publican after announcing an overhaul of alcohol duty. Alcohol duty. Prime minister. Oh, the irony that youre raising alcohol duty today as youre pulling a pint. The pm was touring a london beer festival after claiming the changes would benefit thousands of businesses. However, the of businesses. However, the british beer and Pub Association warns it will cost the industry an extra £225 million in tax. The new system focuses on taxing alcoholic drinks on their strength with duty on wine and vodka to rise. Rishi s
Nigel, thank you and good evening to you. Will the top story from the newsroom tonight is that lord cameron has told his israeli counterpart that major changes must be made to ensure the safety of aid workers in gaza. The israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu , minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has described the killing of seven aid workers, including three British Nationals, as tragic and unintended , and they tragic and unintended, and they were delivering vital food supplies, travelling into armoured cars marked clearly with the logo world central kitchen. The aid group claims the attack was carried out despite them coordinating their movements with the israeli military. The Prime Minister, rishi sunak, says the work of aid organisations must be protected. Protected. Theyre doing fantastic work bringing alleviation to the suffering that many are experiencing in gaza. They should be praised and commended for what theyre doing. They need to be allowed to do that work unhindered, and
Need to be answered. Rishi now comments rishi sunak now comments about new hate crime about scotlands new hate crime law, posted to social media by the authorj. K. Rowling, are not criminal. Thats according to police scotland. This afternoon, the new law sought to ban hatred against people on certain grounds. But the harry potter author said it risked silencing genuine debate on issues around genden genuine debate on issues around gender, as well as ignoring the rights of women and girls. The Prime Minister backed those concerns, saying that people should not be criminalised for stating simple biology. Should not be criminalised for stating simple biology. The stating simple biology. The sports brand adidas will redesign its german football shirts featuring the number 44, amid concerns over a resemblance to the nazi ss symbol. The new kits were launched last month ahead of germany hosting the european championship, but a historian flagged similarity to the ss logo, which was nazi germa
Illusion we will do what ever it takes to stop the boats and deter bogus asylum seekers. Deter bogus asylum seekers. Well, there was a heckler that interrupted the home secretary today, but she said later on in the afternoon that he should be forgiven and let back into conference in these exclusive images obtained by gb news andrew boff, who was led out of the conference, is a conservative London Assembly member , had to leave the hall member, had to leave the hall after saying the home secretarys anti trans policies amounted to what he called homophobia. Homophobia. Now the Prime Minister has been telling gb news today hes the person to deliver change to britain. Rishi sunak defended his record on illegal migration, saying for the first time ever, the number of small boats crossing the English Channel from france is down by a fifth. He also reiterated his plan to halve inflation in and accused the labour leader of being light on policy. On policy. Youve got keir starmer , who youve go