Idea that everyone living in london is living the life of riley. Has prizes are driving people out . I wa nt prizes are driving people out . I want a government that deals with Employment Issues for the whole country. In former Mining Communities that have high levels of unemployment, deprivation, iwant communities that have high levels of unemployment, deprivation, i want a Labour Government and a National Investment bank and invest in those communities and bring hope and opportunity is for those people just as much as i want to conquer homelessness on the streets of london, birmingham or manchester, it is the country we are talking about. You very helpfully mentioned the Opinion Polls, i am really pleased about that, it was very kind of you. All i can say is in 2015, almost exactly two years ago, i was given 2001 exactly two years ago, i was given 200 1 as an outside chance. Exactly two years ago, i was given 2001 as an outside chance. Cheering applause i think that is what my young
Halve your risk of getting cancer and Heart Disease. And coming up in the sport on bbc news. Left out of the lions squad but still leading his country. Dylan hartley will captain the England Party for their tour of argentina this summer. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. The labour Leaderjeremy Corbyn has said he will stand up for ordinary working people, as he attacked big business and the elite in his first major speech of the general Election Campaign. Casting thejune 8th vote as a fight between the establishment and the people, mr corbyn said a cosy cartel ran a rigged system, and that wealth should be shared. Recent Opinion Polls have put labour between 15 and 20 points behind the conservatives, but mr corbyn dismissed suggestions the Election Result was a foregone conclusion. Heres our Political Correspondent chris mason. The next Prime Minister of the uk, Jeremy Corbyn. The next Prime Minister of the uk, Jeremy Corbyn. Do you believe it . Do they believe it . Do
largest number of seats, the lib dem accounts are second and they have been involved in a power sharing coalition over the past year but there was a bit of a disagreement just recently about power sharing of the leadership. currently, the greens and labour run the council in coalition and lib democrats are the opposition. but they are very strong here and putting all of their resources to getting this seat. we saw ed davey visit here just last week. there is a real debate. lewes likes to be quite a rebellious place. it is famous for its bonfire night celebration and we have seen many a politician and many a prime minister burned in effigy in these streets in november. it is also very politically engaged town and constituency, turnout is always high here. it is all to play for as the candidates for the conservatives and liberal democrats battle it out and try and see who can win onjuly the ath. try and see who can win on july the ath. . ., ., ~ y. y try and see who can win on july the a
adam in sussex and andrew sinclair, political editor for bbc east. lucinda, let s talk a little bit about lewes. tell me what the key battleground is in lewes. what are signs pointing towards in terms of the lib dems taking the seat back? good morning. this is our most marginal seat in sussex, onlyjust under 2500 votes that are the conservative mp who has been in place since 2015 and the liberal democrats, who have come a close second in every general election here since the 1970s and before 2050 there was a liberal democrat here for 18 years before that. a very tight contest before 2015. the main issues come up repeatedly at the cost of living, cost of housing here and also sewage. you can see the river behind me that runs through this market town of lewes. we just had figures this month from the environment agency of a record