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Leader keir starmer on voting age. Yes, this is something keir starmer said labour wants to do and is aware has been Labour Policy for a while now but while were into Election Campaign now, we dont know what will make into their manifesto but now he has signalled this move towards giving rise to 16 year olds are something he wants to happen as he has seen happen in other nations and clearly thinks its a good idea. No indication yet if the tory party will be following suit but the main theme toda...

He drinks tea all day, apparently lots and lots of tea and leaves the bag in. Oh, wow. So its industrial strength. Keir starmer apparently drinks coffee and then maybe a bit of tea later on in the day. Isnt a snacker, though. Apparently no sweet tooth, just the occasional bag of crisps. So what did they eat in the height of it all . In the middle of the day . I mean, obviously, these people eat something, maybe anything they can get. I mean, keir starmer admitted recently, actually, even though ...

The state of the welsh nhs, figures out today just demonstrating the state of the welsh nhs, figures out todayjust demonstrating that very sadly, welsh people being let down. The welsh nhs, run by the labour government, is the worst performing in britain. Waiting lists of the longest. That is the reality and it is reasonable to point out that Vaughan Gething and keir starmer are responsible for that. It is a deflection . We starmer are responsible for that. It is a deflection . We have starmer a...

On bbc london, Police Investigating the Grenfell Fire Show us thousands of pieces of evidence taken from the tower, but say no charges are likely until 2026. Good evening from Downing Street, where we learned this afternoon that a uk General Election will take place in six weeks on thursday the 4th ofjuly. Rishi sunak� s surprise move came after official figures showed inflation falling again. He says he will fight for every vote, while the labour leader sir keir starmer said the country was r...

Pages tomorrow. I think we will start, they are on the screen. You can see them. The metro. Election july 4th, thank you for that. So sorry, pollock at the nations sympathy is in the post, paula vennells, former chief is negative on the post office shed tears a number of times today as she gave testimony to the public inquiry. The guardian, sunak� s big gamble. The mirror, drown and out. The daily telegraph, Sunak Gambles on a snap poll. The daily mail, now is the moment for britain to choose ...

Good morning. A swathe of cloud across eastern england, through the midlands, Northern England come into the south west and that is producing a bit of rain at the moment and either side of that is sunshine and a few showers today. I will have all the details throughout the programme. Its wednesday the 15th of may. A major manhunt is under way in france after two Prison Officers were killed in an ambush on a police van. The attack happened at a toll booth near rouen in normandy, and police said t...

Thatis on everything. And i do not know if that is new politics or whether its a return to the bare minimum you should expect but if you vote for the labour party you will get this. And if you do not believe me after 14 years of broken promises from the tories, that is understandable but as the Chief Prosecutor for the country i smashed terrorist gangs and i know we can smash the people smuggling gangs. I dragged my party away from the allure of Gesture Politics and i will do exactly the same to...

Shoulder with the Prime Minister when rishi sunak invited reporters to dover last summer to talk about stopping the boats. Less than a year later, she has stopped being a Conservative Mp. Look at the leader shes appearing with now. I must when admit, i got up this morning i didnt expect to hear this today. Natalie elphicke, the labour member of parliament for dover and deal. I think she speaks for many tory voters think she speaks for many tory voters in think she speaks for many tory voters in ...

South tyneside has been held by the labour party, 28 seats, the number needed for a majority but 15 have been taken by independent candidates and the 11 seats to the green party. We knew the greens were doing well, but look at that, labour losing ten and the independent party is gaining nine and the tories losing one and we will try to get to the bottom of what has gone on for quite a dramatic shift, so thatll be interesting and we will try to get to the bottom of that in the next a while after ...

Yes, hello and welcome. It is going to be an extremely busy afternoon, as the results tumble in from all over the country. We have two thirds of the results from the local authorities in england, still to come in. Mayoral contest from across the country, that will influence the mood within the two main parties. And the police and Crime Commissioners and england and wales. 50 commissioners and england and wales. So far, broadly speaking, it has been a bad night for the conservatives, as expected....