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a leaflet through the door, a knock on the door from a candidate, but mainly through tv, radio, newspapers, online. people, i think, sometimes forget what media is or what media means. it is obviously the mediate between the public and the politicians and their leaders. and it is, of course, flawed, but without the media, the public wouldn t know what s going on. so yeah, absolutely right. let s do this episode by different types of media. and i m going to now take a step back because i m one of the few non former newspaper editors sat in this room. i really know what kind of media. 0h, simon hasn t edited a newspaper either. and alex, did you edit the student newspaper, maybe, iwould imagine? no, i didn t actually. no, i also am a non newspaper editor. what media are you going to attribute to me? because i want something cool and funky like instagram. i don t want. well, you can do it all. i can do it all. thank you. thank you very much. academic based quiz shows? acad ....
thanks for your company have a good night. live from london. this is bbc news the general election betting controversy deepens a fifth conservative figure is investigtated two conservative candidates lose their party s support and a labour candidate has been suspended the wikileaks founderjulian assange lands in a remote us territory in the pacific, where he ll face a final court hearing and then should be free we re there live. and, a england draw 0 0 with slovenia but they re still through to the last 16 at the euros. hello i m kasia madera. a fifth conservative figure is now being investigated by the gambling commission over alleged bets on the timing of the general election. the conservative party has withdrawn its support for two candidates craig williams and laura saunders. now russell george a conservative member of the welsh parliament is being looked into as well. and labour has suspended one of its candidates kevin craig who admitted he had bet ....
“p the foreign office say they have set up a crisis centre that is operating 24/7. the prime minister hasjust chaired yet another meeting of the cobra committee, the contingency committee. there have been seven of those so far since this crisis began. i havejust been those so far since this crisis began. i have just been talking to a former senior british diplomat for the bbc s newscast podcast coming out shortly and he was emphasising in a situation like this the foreign office faces a balance of risks that 0ffice faces a balance of risks that inevitably there is criticism that not enough is being done. at the same time there will be a concern within the foreign office that if you do the wrong thing and do it too quickly, that could be very grim. so a real trade off therefore diplomats and the ministry of defence to try and the ministry of defence to try and weigh up. it is clearly occupying a lot of time among senior figures at the top of government, and clearly politically the pre ....
Results that his predecessors could not. not everyone in his own party is convinced, there are a lot of brexit supporting mps i have been chatting to over the weekend who are waiting to really scrutinise whatever is published today to see if it meets the criteria that they were demanding. then there is the dup, the unionist party in northern ireland. so far they are not signed up, don t think you will see them signing up today, they will want to have a proper look at it today. if they don t come on board, it means they don t come on board, it means the power sharing arrangements in northern ireland are unlikely to get up northern ireland are unlikely to get up and going again. a lot of tests involved in this, a big day for the prime minister and the country. absolutely and lots to be unveiled in the hours ahead. for now, thank you very much indeed. for more insights and analysis on the latest news the northern ireland protocol listen to tonight s newscast podcast, with political editor ....
It s three years since the uk left the european union. rishi sunak has hailed what he called the huge strides the country had taken with the opportunites opened up by brexit. however, the latest data suggest a hit to the economy and there are still a number of major questions to resolve, particularly around the northern ireland protocol. our correspondent adam fleming, presenter of the bbc s newscast podcast, told us more about how things have changed coming to brussels from the uk for the first time in ages, having done thatjourney a million times, is there are actually some physical changes. so you get your passport stamped by the french border guards because there is no longer free movement of people. you are an immigrant, a temporary immigrant, from outside the eu, coming into the eu. then you arrive at brussels train station and there is now a customs checkpoint at the end of the platform, with a green lane if you ve got nothing to declare, and a red lane if you ve got stuff ....