final opinion polls suggest marine le pen s far right national rally will secure the most votes, but it s thought it s unlikely to win an outright majority in the national assembly. such an outcome could plunge the country into a chaotic hung parliament, severely denting the authority of president emmanuel macron. the anti immigration national rally scored historic gains in last sunday s first round vote, giving le pen and the party s leaderjordan bardella their first realistic chance of running the government and taking control of the national assembly. however, after hundreds of rival candidates from centrist and leftist parties dropped out to give their allies a better chance of defeating the far right, le pen s hopes of winning an absolute majority seem less certain. mark lowen reports. rarely have france s fraternal founding values felt so strained. but in this polarised, angry country, they voted in the most crucial parliamentary election in decades. the far right natio
it s laura in the studio. in glorious green. thanks. if you re listening and not watching, its glorious. i m paddy in the studio. and henry in the studio. so, the last 48 hours, there s lots and lots and lots of talk already about the history and the significance. and we ve kind of gone on and on and on and on and on about that. what was interesting to me today was actually slap, bang, thank you or maybe not thank you very much ma am. big, big dilemma for this new government, forjonathan reynolds. the new business secretary has to decide what to do about the tata steel plant in port talbot in wales, where there are 3,000 jobs around that number at risk because the company that owns it, tata steel, wants to close the blast furnace before they build another, newer, greener one. and this is one of the early but there will be many of them tough decisions for this new labour government, which will get to the heart of what they re all about and what kind of economy they
highest in over a0 years. final opinion polls suggest marine le pen s far right national rally will secure the most votes, but it s thought it s unlikely to win an outright majority in the national assembly. such an outcome could plunge the country into a chaotic hung parliament, severely denting the authority of president emmanuel macron. the anti immigration national rally scored historic gains in last sunday s first round vote, giving le pen and the party s 28 year old leaderjordan bardella their first realistic chance of running the government and taking control of the national assembly. however, after hundreds of rival candidates from centrist and leftist parties dropped out to give their allies a better chance of defeating the far right, le pen s hopes of winning an absolute majority seem less certain. mark lowen reports. rarely have france s fraternal founding values felt so strained. but in this polarised, angry country, they voted in the most crucial parliamentary el
would employ fewer people. we see this as a major priority. i have already spoken to tata steel about it, as has the new prime minister made time for that conversation. i will be talking to them again today, asking representatives of the workforce, sharon and unite, also community and gmb, to talk to me next week about that. it is not about underwriting loss making businesses in perhaps a way we might have thought of industrial policy in the past. it is about being a partner for investment in future. there is more money available for the steel industry under our plans for government. but that is about making sure we meet this transition with the private sector together and recognise i think sharon used the phrase it is a good example of how we have to make sure that decarbonisation is not deindustrialisation, and we ve got to do that together. but there is a better deal for port talbot and the steel industry as a whole, i am sure of that. meanwhile, the tata steel uk ceo
journalists around this that, you know, this was shut down. and much of that has now been admitted to in the conversation welcome to hardtalk. in the wake of this book. i m sarah montague. the journalist ronan farrow won a pulitzer prize for his investigation but it is not the same catch of harvey weinstein. his revelations about the film and kill practice in the literal producer prompted an outpouring sense which involves the acquisition of rage at the way women had been treated and triggered the metoo of the rights to a story in a financial transaction, movement an attempt at breaking and then the killing of it. the silence around sexual assault. ok, now nbc would probably not i mean, they rebut a lot in his new book catch and kill, he s posing difficult questions of the allegations that about the powerful media you ve made about them, institutions he says tried but why do you think, to suppress the story. when you where there working so how did the hollywood insider, f