Primary wins overnight and in the sport. This morning, on a nervy night in north london, david rayais night in north london, david raya is the hero as arsenal scrape past porto on penalties. Scrape past porto on penalties. Novak djokovic loses to the world number 123, and the darts player banned for punching his opponent. Good morning. Theyll be very heavy rain across northWestern Areas through the next few days, but elsewhere it will be very mild. Find out all the details with me a little later. Mild. Find out all the details with me a little later. On. With me a little later. On. Right. Racist and wrong. Prime minister didnt say that, but a spokesperson did after hes branded the comments made by a Major Tory Party donor about the first woman black mp, diane abbott. Over night. The comments came from frank hester. Yeah, and he is one of the partys biggest donors. He gave £10 million to the conservatives, and he told a meeting that diane abbott should be shot and made him want to hate
And many people took up the offer. They took the money, they went to rwanda. But what went to rwanda. But what happened as soon as they were in rwanda , they left rwanda and rwanda, they left rwanda and with their £3,000, many of them used that money or not, £3,000, but equivalent in israeli currency use that money to return to europe. Return to europe. Right. So this is actually been tried and tested. This scheme almost. So its been tried in a similar way. But scheme almost. So its been tried in a similar way. But do tried in a similar way. But do you know what were going to be talking later in the show to a man who is in kigali in rwanda. And were going to ask him what exactly can £3,000 get you there . Whats the cost of living like . And do you need to be bnbed like . And do you need to be bribed to move to rwanda . Can you set up a business . Can you . You know, achieve a lot there . Why not . Its there for the taking. Yeah. Big big options, but big, Big Questions to come and fr
In about 90 minutes time well get the latest health check on the economy and everyone is asking the question will the numbers reveal we are officially out of recession . Well, most experts predict yes, and say we will see a smidgen of Growth Injanuary of 0. 2 . This would confirm the Bank Of Englands suggestion that the downturn is behind us. During the final three months of last year, the data showed the uk slipped into recession and inflation injanuary was at 4 so its still twice the Bank Of Englands target. Lets discuss all of this with azad zangana, Senior European Economist at schroders. Good morning to you. Are you with the majority believing today will give us a Growth Number . Today will give us a Growth Number . ~. ~ ~ number . We are. We think it could be number . We are. We think it could be even number . We are. We think it could be even a number . We are. We think it could be even a little number . We are. We think it could be even a little higherl could be even a little h
Good morning. It is going to be fairly cloudy and wet today across the central swathes of the uk. To the central swathes of the uk. To the south of that mostly dry and mild. In the north, blustery showers with gales in north west scotland. Details later. Good morning. Its wednesday, 13th march. Rishi sunak is facing calls to hand back millions of pounds donated to the Conservative Party by a businessman accused of making racist comments about the mp, diane abbott. Tech boss frank hester is reported to have said ms abbott made him want to hate all black women, and that she should be shot. The Prime Minister called the comments racist and wrong. Our Political Correspondent Hannah Miller has more. Hello, rishi. How are you . Very nice to see you. When rishi sunak made this visit to a mill near leeds in november, his Helicopter Ride had been provided by one of his partys biggest donors, frank hester, Who Last Year donated £10 million to the Conservative Party, now alleged to have made com
Described as a landmark decision, children in england who identify as trans will not be prescribed puberty blockers at gender clinics , but be at gender clinics, but be talking to the conservative mp miriam cates, whos been campaigning on that very issue, and 55 scientists have warned that the covid inquiry appears to be fundamentally biased, and its failing to examine the costs of lockdowns. Were going to be joined by one of those signatories after 11 00. And were going to be at cheltenham races. Wish we were. Cheltenham races. Wish we were. Yeah, literally we wish you were. Because today, traditionally is ladies day. Not anymore. Of course not. Because thats too woke. Its now style day because that enables the guys to get in. All right with this its style wednesday. Im okay with that. Look how im okay with that. Look how stylish you are Andrew Pierce. You would fit in beautifully at style wednesday. Men take a lot more care over their appearance. Now, dont they . So why should it jus