let s get a flavour of some of the sparks that flew tonight. this is one exchange betweenjeremy corbyn and amber rudd, discussing the need for social care. we are a party who a lwa ys for social care. we are a party who always supports those in most need. and the welfare bill for helping people on disabilities has gone up £7 billion in the last three years. we will always provide that safety net. amber, you try to remove safety nets from people on disabilities and turned around on that. you are not credible. i know there is no extra payments you do not want to add, no tax you do not want to rise but the fa ct tax you do not want to rise but the fact is that we have to concentrate oui’ fact is that we have to concentrate our resources on the people who need it most and we have to stop thinking, as you do, that there is a magic money tree. you have to be accountable. just one of the highlights from the debate this evening. i highlights from the debate this evening. lam pleas
good morning. there are just six days to go until the general election and we have bought the sofa to scotland s ancient capital, dunfermline. what does the politics mean for the money in our pockets and how does that affect how people vote in six days‘ time? we have come to meet local voters and local businesses to find out what it means for them. matt is also here with the weather. good morning. iam in the grounds of dunfermline abbey finding out what place it plays in the town s history. brighter and fresher conditions on the way and that lasts into the weekend. i will tell you what that means for you in 15 minutes. we are in the historic surgery of dunfermline in the kingdom of fife. let me set the scene will be here all morning with the sofa talking to voters and politicians about the issues that matter to them six days ahead of the general election. you will see in the background, lars, a historian. you ll be teaching us about robert the bruce who is buried here. also
can question him. it is alienating the very communities we need to be building bridges with. if you are building bridges with. if you are building afamily building bridges with. if you are building a family and you are worried about i , what can you ,what can you do? , what can you do? will you bring it to the authorities attention? we need evidence based approach is. there is no clear answer as to why people become radicalised. we are just getting to the bottom of it. theresa may raised the issue of changing the whole strategy. the first question. following the attack la st first question. following the attack last night, should we be armed to protect ourselves? the answer is. knee jerk reactions are not the best way to respond in a context like this. it is good the prime minister has started to talk about reviewing the strategy. we have armed police officers on the street. the question we have to face in this election, will we elect a government that will look at these is
of the manchester bombing 14 year old eilidh macleod is laid to rest on the scottish island of barra. good evening from london bridge. we are still at the police cordon following the attack on saturday night. the metropolitan police commissioner cressida dick says they already know the identity of the attackers, and that their names will be released as soon as operationally possible as officers work to establish if they were part of a wider network. their investigation is focussed on several addresses in east london with a number of people detained following raids in newham and barking. richard galpin has the latest. this is borough market in the midst of the attack. it s being filmed by florin morariu, who s from romania. but instead of running to safety, he attacks the three men stabbing people in front of him. translation: i really thought i was in danger so i threw a bread crate at one of the attackers. i saw he was going to dodge it so i hit him on the head with
i think they should have more powers to be able to monitor these people, especially where data has been encrypted on mobile phones. it is a new world we live in. why in your manifesto do you say, picking up on that point, that he would rollback state surveillance powers ? it is not that you don t want new powers, you want fewer? we are talking about the snoopers charter, data surveillance, however you want to describe it. this is the issue, when we are trying to deal with terrorists and suspected terrorists, we need to be able to focus on what they do and who they talk to. what we have at the moment, if you like, is an ever widening haystack and we are looking for a needle. the answer is not to put more hay into the haystack. it is to put more magnets around the haystack so we can find what is in there in the first place. so you don t want those powers, you want them rolled back? there are two things, i have a practical concern and a principled concern. the practical concern