morning, morning. let s start by looking at the papers. the sunday times front page likely to please labour, their promise not to raise some key taxes will be in the manifesto. the observer goes on the party s pledge to set up specialist courts for rape cases. nigel farage claims to the express that reform, his party, are the real opposition now. many of the papers carry the worrying story about rescue teams search for the missing tv presenter dr michael mosley, who disappeared while on a greek island on wednesday and there will be coverage of that across the bbc through the day but let s with you three, welcome, turn to the election. it s been a busy weekend, john, you ve been watching on for some time, you gave money to the conservatives that backed boris johnson, you seem keir starmer who has been trying to get your support, have you made up your mind? his. has been trying to get your support, have you made up your mind? no, not at all, the have you made up your mind? no,
divided at the moment that it is very, very hard to start drawing too many parallels from what was going on there at the moment. the way i like to look at this issue is not are we going to see a resurgence of populism but are we going to see a resurgence of democracy? have we reached a stage where there has been enough of a fright that democrats think actually, we can tjust take democracy for granted. we have to now go out onto the barricades and fight for it and frankly we need to govern better. but how does a british government of the future, whatever political colour, respond to that person that feels somehow the government isn t delivering for him or her? there is a massive cost of living crisis. i think how western governments and liberal democracies respond to that will be the really crucial test, whether they can take the fight to the populists. they can take the fight to the oulists. they can take the fight to the penulists- they can take the fight to the oulists. g. , ., .,