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and — lava flows through multiple homes in south west iceland — after a volcano erupts near the town of grin—avik. near the town of grindavik. we will cross to westminster as soon as rishi sunak is at the dispatch box. he is not there yet. sport and a full round—up from the bbc sport centre. hello from the bbc sport centre. we will hand back if the prime minister starts speaking. the australian open tennis is where we start, and disappointment for the three—time grand slam ch...

parties which happened during lockdown. 0ne parties which happened during lockdown. one of his most prominent supporters though, jacob rees—mogg, has been talking and there was an interesting back—and—forth between him and harriet harman, the chair of the privileges select committee, and this is when mr rees—mogg brought up some critical comments that she had made on borisjohnson�*s remarks ahead of taking over, lets take a listen. i ahead of taking over, lets take a listen. ...

is this a moment of jeopardy for rishi sunak? tonight, the prime minister has lost two deputy chairman and one ministerial aid, and 58 of his own mps voted against him. has he lost his grip on his party? ive been talking to one mp on the right of the party who defied the three line whip today. if we dont succeed in making the bill work and providing an effective deterrent that stops people setting off across the english channel illegally, then we will not be able to win the election. s...

memberfor to my right honourable friend, the member for camberwell and peckham? for her stewardship and the way she has chaired this privileges committee with such strength and integrity and also thanks to all the members of that committee as well. now, the report was a damning indictment of the former prime ministers behaviour, finding that yes, he indeed deliberately misled this house. no surprise to me, as in my opinion he was never suitable for high office, especially the great off...

welcome, three hours of breaking stories and checking out the truth behind them. lets start by going to westminster. in the next 30 minutes mps will debate that dramatic report from last week which found boris johnson repeatedly misled parliament about lockdown parties at downing street. he called that conclusions arranged and described the committee which carried out the investigation as a kangaroo court. they recommended a 90 day suspension but mrjohnson had stood down as an mp. 0ne ...

lawful routes to use russian assets. and on monday we publish new legislation to allow us to keep sanctions in place until russia pays up. but beyond that we must bring to bear a partnership of governments, international financial institutions and business leaders, all of us here today to make this happen. the british government will continue to play its full part and im proud today we are announcing a multi—year commitment to support ukraines economy over three years we will provide...

because we must not tolerate the casual disregard for truth that has become the hallmark of this government. it should shame us all. we are honourable members of parliament. it isntjust a title. it is something we should hold dear. we should be honourable in what we do in this place. we should be honourable to the people we serve because they have elected us. and democracy demands honourable conduct and we havent seen much of that over the last few years. and if we allow lies to go unc...

we start with a troubling landmark for the climate — as 2023 smashes the record, for the worlds hottest year ever recorded. european scientists say, that 2023 left the records "tumbling like dominoes". the average global temperature in the past 12 months was 14.98 degrees. that beats the previous hottest year — set in 2016 — by 0.17 degrees. the announcement was made by the eus climate change service. and the met office in the uk believes this record could be short—lived, as th...

as he claimed on a number of occasions that the number on payrolls was higher than before the pandemic. but that was because a lot of the self—employed people gave up self—employment during the pandemic or afterwards and became employees on payrolls instead. the letter from the director general having had no impact, the chair of the uk statistics authority, that then chair wrote to the prime minister on the 24th of february 2022. dear prime minister, he wrote. it is wrong to claim ...

pocket _ more of public money entering his pocket. we have suffered enough at his hands _ pocket. we have suffered enough at his hands and the hands of his government. borisjohnson lied to parliament, deliberately misled the country. _ parliament, deliberately misled the country, and has shown no remorse for his— country, and has shown no remorse for his behaviour. while time and money— for his behaviour. while time and money and — for his behaviour. while time and money and ener...