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like because it in effect puts a border down the irish sea. now on bbc news, its time for political thinking with nick robinson. hello and welcome to political thinking, a conversation with rather than interrogation of someone whose political thinking shapes all of ours. this week my guest is a symbol of the modern labour party, a symbol if you like of a party of two eras. on the one hand, 13 years in power. on the other, 12 years of powerlessness. yvette cooper was once a young rising...

china says itll fight to the very end to prevent taiwan from being declared independent. and queen elizabeth ii becomes the worlds second longest serving monarch — only louis xiv of france has ruled for longer. hello and welcome to bbc news. reports from eastern ukraine say a huge chemical plant in the town of severodonetsk where hundreds of people have been sheltering is on fire. the governor of the region says the azot plant had come under intense bombardment but was still under uk...

good to be here, nick. im sorry to mention the powerlessness! when you watch the tory infighting this week, who is going to be leader? and nobody says keir starmer. its, "will it bejeremy hunt, will it be borisjohnson?" does it increase that sense of frustration, of not being in power? the frustration of not being able to do things is huge, and youre right, weve had 12 years of this now. we are nearly going to have been as long out of power as we were in power. and yes, theres just thi...

over 50% of patients with ramsay hunt syndrome were misdiagnosed, so we want to make sure that is not happening in the future. raising awareness of facial palsy, raising awareness of facial palsy, raising awareness of facial palsy, raising awareness of ramsay hunt syndrome is absolutely vital and people need to get the support they need and access charities like facial palsy uk, hospitals that specialise in facial palsy management in order to get the appropriate help at the appropriate...

When the kids, when youre going through the potty training phase... really tricky! and i had that same sense of trying to pretend im professional. and we had this one point where i was on the train, we were aiming to get off at doncaster, and the whole tony blair prime ministerial entourage comes sweeping down the platform and i literally hid. i thought, i cant... ive got small kids with me. i cant pretend to be a professional minister and also deal with the kids. so i ducked, literally hid as t...

Was the wilderness years of opposition, summed up for many by the night on which her husband ed balls lost his seat, as a neighbour of hers in yorkshire. cooper ran to be labour leader againstjeremy corbyn and lost and lost badly. keir starmer brought her back to front line politics, asking her to become shadow home secretary. yvette cooper, welcome to political thinking. good to be here, nick. im sorry to mention the powerlessness! when you watch the tory infighting this week, who is going to b...

Do you feel that there is a bit of momentum around this issue? i think so, definitely, for our generation. this is one of our biggest pushes because were the ones dying in schools, in movie theatres. its been happening since before i can remember. something has to change. we cant keep letting our children die like this. but even here, a few minutes of panic. there was a disruption onstage and people ran. the fear of a gun attack is alive and everywhere. earlier this week, a young survivor of the...

Hello and welcome to political thinking, a conversation with rather than interrogation of someone whose political thinking shapes all of ours. this week my guest is a symbol of the modern labour party, a symbol if you like of a party of two eras. on the one hand, 13 years in power. on the other, 12 years of powerlessness. yvette cooper was once a young rising star of the new labour blair and brown years, but what followed was the wilderness years of opposition, summed up for many by the night on...

I thought, i cant... ive got small kids with me. i cant pretend to be a professional minister and also deal with the kids. so i ducked, literally hid as they all came down so no one would see me as they got on! i thought it was ok, they got on a different carriage, nobody will notice. and just before i got off at doncaster, i had to change a small childs nappy, the small child had a different view of this! and halfway through nappy changing, set off down the train, without a nappy, set off down ...

Was ok, they got on different carriage, nobody will notice, and just before i got off at doncaster, i had to change a small towns nathi, the small child had a different view of this! and halfway through nappy changing, set off down the train, without a nathi, set off down the train, ran straight past tony blair and cherie blair and the whole entourage, with me then pelting after to grab this child! and i couldnt even stop and explain, hi, yes, hello! got to go! had to get off the train!— had t...