Abuse by the. Financier Geoffrey Epstein because the story did not meet its editorial. Desperation and protests and violence gripped the country on the scene since the overthrow. Of the day this is our international my names you know hello and welcome 30 minutes of news and views. General Election Campaigning in the u. K. Got off to a bud tempered start this whedons they were Boris Johnson launching a series of skipping a turks on the Opposition Leader the Prime Minister to the public to vote for his conservative party rather than german corbins labor which he claimed has failed to take a tough enough line. Come with us a government that believes britain should stand in the world or go with generally could be in the labor party who sided with putin when russia did poisonings the streets. Prime minister there in the grab that years referring to the script poisoning case back in march 28th seen of course russia did get the blame for this consistently denied all the allegations ever since
Disentangling from the European Union and the reality of the matter is that even if we proceed on a linear path without any problems the detail of the negotiation is likely to hang over britain for the next 10 years so we see that a broad implication ways of our constitutional crisis i dont agree with the speaker was blocking anything its conventional parliamentary. Custom in practice that you cannot simply reintroduce bills that youve already lost in the house of commons unless theres some way substantively well and i mean less and less sure everybodys cosin lesser to resume ok i mean come on all right i mean that happened in that case here david let me go to you here i mean i can i can i can i do i take leaves point very well ok and it is very complicated but these people are in power its their job to do this ok you dont have to have sympathy or cry on their shoulder or you know all the drama no thats their job do it do what theyre the people voted they have to do it with the the tha
Coming up with a few moments to look at the impact brooks across is. Flowing in welcome to crossfire were all things are considered im Peter Lavelle it seems the brags that psagot will never end the electorate voted to leave the European Union but the Political Class and media are resistant to peoples voice mean anything anymore what is the legacy of breaks that institutions confidence in elites and the democratic process. Cross talking briggss. Im joined by my guest we jasper in london hes a former deputy mayor of london also in london we have alexander macarius hes a writer on Legal Affairs as well as editor in chief of the duran dot com and in belfast we cross to david vance he is a political commentator as well as editor of news media dot net all right gentlemen crosslike rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate it Alexander Lee ill go to you 1st i mean if i werent mistaken this could be a reality political reality show watching brags that
It has created Intense Division and of course perhaps the most damaging thing is that hes draining away Political Energy from discussion of every other subject it is also translating into a Major Political and constitutional crisis right at the very center in westminster itself as a Political Class which found itself completely unprepared for this challenge and seems to lack the agility to rise to it has struggled to cope with it so we have a situation in britain where we seem to be at a kind of impasse with no very clear idea of how were going to find our way through and that of course is worrying because all kinds of other problems are piling up at the same time as people are becoming increasingly polarized and angry with each other. Ok leave same question to you what is the overall impact to date of this entire process because as i said in my introduction the people were given a proposition and they voted on it ok and its incumbent upon the Political Class to. Fulfill the wishes of
And have the latest from manchester, westminster and brussels. The other main stories on bbc news at 5. The duke and duchess of sussex end their tour of southern africa, as the couple sues a sunday newspaper for publishing a private letter. Tributes are paid to the former itn and bbc news presenter Peter Sissons who has died at the age of 77. And we take a look at the newest addition to yorkshire sculpture park, one of six buildings nominated for the prestigious riba sterling prize for architecture. Its 5 oclock. Our main story is the new brexit proposals just published by the government which are being closely studied in brussels as we speak. In a letterfrom the Prime Minister to Jean Claude Juncker president of the European Commission Boris Johnson calls for a willingness to compromise and move beyond existing positions. The new plans include removing the backstop the guarantee of no return to a hard border in Northern Ireland something the eu has been firmly opposed to in the past.